Page 2 - ii; Copyright; Changes
ii Copyright © 2003 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South ...
Page 3 - iii; Adaptec Technical Support
iii Adaptec Technical Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this document first—you will find answers to most of your questions here. If you need further assistance, use the support options listed below. Technical Support Identification (TSID) Number ■ B...
Page 4 - iv; Limited 2-Year Hardware Warranty
iv Limited 2-Year Hardware Warranty 1. Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purchaser of this product that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, Adaptec...
Page 5 - Adaptec Software License Agreement
v Adaptec Software License Agreement PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO THE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS OF ADAPTEC, INC. AND OTHER LICENSORS WHOSE SOFTWARE MAY BE BUNDLED WITH THIS PRODUCT. BY YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS RE...
Page 7 - vii; Regulatory Compliance Statements
vii Should you have any questions concerning this Agreement, you may contact Adaptec by writing to: Adaptec, Inc.Legal Department691 South Milpitas BoulevardMilpitas, California 95035. Regulatory Compliance Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: ...
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viii European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC, in accordance with: ■ EN55022 (1998) Emissions ■ EN55024 (1998) Immunity: – EN61000-4-2 (1998) Electrostatic discha...
Page 9 - In this Guide
1 In this Guide Introduction 2 What’s in the Package 3 System Requirements 3 This is Your AVC-2210 4 Plugging In Your AVC-2210 5 Installing the Drivers 6 Installing Sonic MyDVD 21 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD 21 Sharing Your DVD or VCD 27 Finding More Information 27 Registering Your AVC-2210 ...
Page 10 - Introduction; Congratulations on the purchase of your Adaptec VideOh!
2 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your Adaptec VideOh! ™ DVD AVC-2210. With your VideOh! DVD kit, you can convert your analog videos into digital format and create your own Video CDs (VCDs) and DVDs. ■ Capture your favorite video footage with your AV...
Page 11 - What’s in the Package; VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 Getting Started printed guide; System Requirements; Need Help Capturing Your Video? on page 32
3 What’s in the Package What’s in the Package Your Adaptec VideOh! DVD package includes: ■ Adaptec AVC-2210 USB 2.0 MPEG-2 capture device ■ A stand for the Adaptec AVC-2210 ■ 6-foot USB cable ■ 6-foot RCA to RCA Audio/Video (A/V) cable ■ External power adapter ■ VideOh! Installation CD, including dr...
Page 12 - Power LED Status; LED Color; Need Help with Your; FRONT VIEW
4 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide This is Your AVC-2210 Power LED Status The LED on the front of the AVC-2210 lights up to indicate the status of operation. The following table indicates the status modes. LED Color Condition Description Off - Device is off Orange Steady Device is on, firmware is l...
Page 14 - Installing the Drivers; For Windows 98SE, see
6 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 3 Turn on your computer if you haven’t already done so, then connect the AVC-2210 to your computer using the provided USB 2.0 cable. 4 Insert the VideOh! Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 5 Turn on the AVC-2210 by pressing the Power button. The LED on the fr...
Page 15 - Windows XP; Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh!
7 Installing the Drivers Windows XP Windows XP automatically detects your device and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this section. Note: Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh! Installation CD is in your CD-ROM drive. ...
Page 16 - If this window appears, click Continue Anyway.; Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified; Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation.
8 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 2 If this window appears, click Continue Anyway. Note: Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified to work with the AVC-2210 device. Windows installs the driver. 3 Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation. 4 From the Found New Hardware Wizard,...
Page 17 - Click Yes to restart your computer.; message appears during driver installation:
9 Installing the Drivers 6 Click Yes to restart your computer. Note: If you plug your AVC-2210 into a USB 1.1 port, this message appears during driver installation: A hi-speed USB device is plugged into a non-hi-speed USB hub. This message indicates that your AVC-2210 will run at a reduced (USB 1.1)...
Page 18 - Windows; In the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
10 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Windows 2000 Windows 2000 automatically detects your device and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this section. Note: Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh! Installation CD is in you...
Page 19 - Windows locates a driver file.
11 Installing the Drivers 2 Select Search for a suitable driver..., then click Next. 3 Select only CD-ROM drives, then click Next. Windows locates a driver file.
Page 20 - Repeat steps 2 through 4 to install the device drivers.
12 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 4 Click Next. Note: The drive letter for your CD-ROM may be different than the one shown in the example above. 5 Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation. 6 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to install the device drivers.
Page 21 - Click Finish to complete the installation.
13 Installing the Drivers 7 If this window appears, click Yes. Note: Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified to work with the AVC-2210 device. 8 Click Finish to complete the installation.
Page 23 - To check if the driver is installed properly, you can
15 Installing the Drivers 2 Select Automatic search..., then click Next. 3 Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation. 4 From the Add New Hardware Wizard, repeat Steps 1 through 3 to install the device drivers. Note: To check if the driver is installed properly, you can follow the instruct...
Page 24 - In the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
16 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Windows 98SE Windows 98SE automatically detects your device and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this section. Note: Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh! Installation CD is in you...
Page 28 - If the driver file being installed from the VideOh!
20 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 8 Click Finish to complete the installation. Note: If the driver file being installed from the VideOh! installation CD is older than the existing driver file, you may get a version conflict message. Select to keep the newer driver file. Note: To check if the driv...
Page 29 - Installing Sonic MyDVD; If you have an older version of MyDVD already; Creating A Video Project With MyDVD
21 Installing Sonic MyDVD Installing Sonic MyDVD After you install your drivers, you need to install MyDVD. To install MyDVD: Note: If you have an older version of MyDVD already installed on your system, you must uninstall it first before insalling the newer version. 1 Insert the VideOh! CD into you...
Page 30 - Before you begin creating:; Capture Your Video
22 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Before you begin creating: ■ Make sure your analog video device (such as a camcorder or VCR) is connected to the AVC-2210 and switched on. ■ If you have an external DVD/CD recorder, make sure it is connected to your computer and switched on. You need a DVD-Record...
Page 31 - On the Main project window (shown in
23 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD 2 Move the mouse pointer over either DVD-Video or Video CD (depending on what type of media you want), then click Create or Modify a ... Project . The Main project window appears. 3 On the Main project window (shown in Step 2 ), click Capture. The Capture windo...
Page 32 - Click Done when finished.; If you plan to do multiple video captures in the same
24 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 5 To begin transferring your video to your computer, click Start Capturing . MyDVD captures your video, including the audio. Note: If you get any error messages at this point in your video capturing, stop your analog video device and refer to Need Help Capturing ...
Page 33 - Trim Your Video; Use the controls in the Trimming window to trim your video.; Click OK when finished.; For more advanced editing functions, use the ArcSoft; Drag the green bracket to choose a Start Frame
25 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD Trim Your Video Now that you’ve captured some video footage, you can trim it. For example, you can change your Start and End points. You can also choose the specific video frame that you want to use as the thumbnail picture that is displayed in your Main projec...
Page 34 - Preview Your Project; When you have previewed your project, press Stop.; Burn Your DVD or VCD
26 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Preview Your Project It’s a good idea to see how your DVD/VCD project will look before you burn it to disc. To preview your project, press Preview at the bottom of your Main project window, then double-click the thumbnail clip you want to look at. When you have p...
Page 35 - Sharing Your DVD or VCD
27 Sharing Your DVD or VCD Sharing Your DVD or VCD Now that you’ve captured your video and burned it to a DVD or CD, you’re ready to share it. You can play your newly created DVD on most compatible DVD players and your VCD on most compatible DVD players or CD-ROM drives. You can play your DVDs the w...
Page 36 - Need Help Installing Your Device Drivers?
28 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Need Help with Your AVC-2210? Note: See the Readme file on the VideOh! Installation CD for the latest information. ■ Ensure that your analog video device is connected and powered on. ■ Double-check all cable connections. ■ Try connecting to a different USB port o...
Page 37 - Click Sound, video and game controllers, and check that; Adaptec AVC-2210 USB Device; appears, as shown in the following
29 Need Help Installing Your Device Drivers? 3 Click Sound, video and game controllers, and check that Adaptec AVC-2210 USB Device appears, as shown in the following figure. Note: The screen you see on your computer may be different than the one shown in the example above. If the AVC-2210 doesn’t ap...
Page 39 - For Windows Me and 98SE:
31 Need Help Installing Your Device Drivers? For Windows Me and 98SE: 1 On the bottom left of your desktop, click the Start button, select Settings and click Control Panel, then double-click System. The System Properties window opens. 2 Open Device Manager, and select View devices by type. 3 Click S...
Page 40 - Need Help Capturing Your Video?; To allow MyDVD to recognize and capture the video:; Click OK to close the error message.; Due to Microsoft Windows FAT file system; Good
32 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Need Help Capturing Your Video? ■ If your analog video device, such as a VCR or camcorder, is not powered on, after about 1 minute, you will get an error message. To allow MyDVD to recognize and capture the video: a Click OK to close the error message. b Click Do...
Page 41 - of; Need Help Burning Your Video?
33 Need Help Burning Your Video? ■ If there are large gaps in your analog video tape of about 5 minutes, MyDVD stops capturing. To continue, forward to a new clip and start capturing. Gaps in video footage are often caused by stops, pauses, static, or unrecorded space in the original recording. They...
Page 42 - Technical Specifications; page vii
34 VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Technical Specifications Technology USB 2.0 Video Capture Format MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 Bit Rate Constant bit rate (CBR) Video Standards NTSC format at 29.97fps:Full D1: 720x480, MPEG1: 352x240 PAL format at 25fps:Full D1: 720x576, MPEG1: 352x288 Audio Input Stereo Au...
