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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION

USB Instant DVD Installation Guide

Getting Started

The basic steps are:

1.Check USB Instant DVD package contents

2.Wire it Up!- audio and video connectors

3.Plug it In!- Power and USB connection Install Device Drivers & Application

software

4.Optimize System For Best Performance

5.Verify Hardware Installation

6.Set Windows Audio Mixer

7.Installation Summary & Diagram

Optimize System For Best Performance

8.Start Making DVD Movies!

1.Check USB Instant DVD Contents

Hardware:

(A)USB Instant DVD device

(B)5 VDC Power supply

(C)6 ft. USB Cable

(D)6 ft. A/V In cable (RCA video and Audio to RCA video and 3.5 mm stereo)

(E)6 ft. 3.5 mm male to 3.5 mm male stereo audio cable

(F)9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR cable (3.5 mm stereo w/female 3.5mm Y to R+L RCA audio)

(G)9 ft. RCA Video cable

System Requirements

-Intel Celeron 500 MHz or AMD Athlon 600 MHZ or better

-Windows 98, Win98SE, WinME, Win2000 or WinXP

-128 MB recommended

-Full duplex sound card

-16 MB AGP video card

-CD-ROM Drive

-150 MB hard disk space for capture/editing applications

-Disk space for video captures; Video captured at

4 Mb/sec will use 1.8 GB per hour

-CD Recordable Drive & software required for saving movie files onto a CD

-DVD Recordable Drive & software required for recording DVD movies.

Instant DVD CD containing:

-Capture Wizard Capture & Export utility

-USB Instant DVD device drivers

-Ulead VideoStudio 6 – Special full version customized for Instant DVD

-Sonic MyDVD 3.5

-Cyberlink PowerDVD 4.0

-Neptune MediaShare 3.0

-Ulead DVD PictureShow

-Quick Time player

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Contents

USB Instant DVD USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB Instant DVD User’s Guide Table of Contents Installing and running VideoStudio Configuring VideoStudio Exporting your movie Instant DVD Overview Capwiz Basic Video Capture & Playback Three Ways to Capture Video Video Studio DVD-WIZARD AT the Finish Step Burn a VCD or DVD movie to disk Create Video and Send Back to Tape Create VCD or DVD Slideshow Single Step Capture & Burn a CD or DVD disk System Requirements Check USB Instant DVD ContentsGetting Started USB Instant DVD Wire It Up Check your diagram of connectors on your Sound Card Wire It Up! cont’d F 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR Insert USB Instant DVD CD Plug It In & Install Device Drivers and Software Optimize System For Best Performance Set your VGA Resolution Verify Hardware Installation Windows Audio Mixer Settings Windows Audio Mixer Settings Installation Summary Start Making DVD Movies Step One Open Cap Wiz USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard cont’d Begin Recording Ready to Preview and Capture VideoNaming Files Playback List Box Playback to TV or VCRPlayback Options Brightness/Color Menu OptionsVideo Inputs/Outputs Video Format Control Audio/Video Delay ParametersVideo Capture Timing Video Playback Timing Recording Options Menu Options Options Playback Menu Options Advanced Disk space Split Stream AudioAudio Devices System Info Help Using CapWizMenu Options Help About Audio Parameters USB Instant DVD Wizard Features Television standards Ntsc countries USB Instant DVD Wizard Features cont’d Service and Warranty FCC Information Warranty Start Capturing Video with Video Studio in 5 Easy Steps Ulead VideoStudio 6 Quick Start North & South America International Table of Contents Exporting your movie An introduction to digital video Big picture MPEG-1 An introduction to Mpeg How VideoStudio works To run VideoStudio Installing and running VideoStudioTo install VideoStudio To check the setup of VideoStudio for analog interface Configuring VideoStudioInstant DVD Setup Options Panel Getting around VideoStudio Trim handle Zoom controls Selected rangeStoryboard and Timeline Insert media files Preview Bar Trash Can Settings and CommandsNavigator buttons Save Project Mark in / out System VolumePrevious Home To add media clips to the Library Library Steps to create your movie Start Creating a new project Start To open an existing project To create a new project using New Project Selecting a template Capture Checklist for successful video capture To capture video in Mpeg format Direct capturing Mpeg video To capture still images Capturing still images Larger storyboard display Storyboard ModeStoryboard Timeline Mode Timeline ModeTo switch to different tracks Storyboard Mode Options Panel To play the preview area only SmartRender and Play Project button To insert a video clip into the Timeline Preview Files ManagerInserting a clip into the Timeline To delete temporary preview files To trim a clip with the Trim Bar Trimming a clipTo trim a clip from the Timeline To create multiple copies of a single clip Working with clipsTo trim a clip in the Options Panel To insert a color clip in the Color Library Using color clipsCapturing still images in the Storyboard Step To add a transition EffectCreating effects Customizing effects To insert a clip to the Overlay Track OverlayInserting video/image in the Overlay track Customizing overlays Editing Tab Title Type Creating text titlesAnimation Tab To add a text title Alignment buttons Creating vertical text titlesTo modify a text title To create a vertical text title To add a title from the Library Using the LibraryTo apply a preset animation effect Rolling & scrolling To create extended credits Fading in & outPutting it all together To create fading titles Load audio Audio Music Tab Voiceover Tab To render a movie FinishCreating and saving a video file Click Create Video File in the Options Panel To render partially Ulead VideoStudio Tab Video Save Options To create an MPEG-1 file for VCD MPEG-1 file for VCD To create an MPEG-2 file for DVD MPEG-2 file for DVD To create an audio file Creating a DVD / VCD / Svcd TitleProject Playback Creating an audio file To burn your DVD/VCD/SVCD title in Ulead DVD Wizard Exporting your movieBurning DVD/VCD/SVCD Click Create DVD/VCD/SVCD to start the burning process To record a movie to your camcorder or VCR Recording back to a camcorder or VCR Shortcuts Need more help? Analog Glossary NLE Mydvd 3.5 User Guide Quick Capturing Video with MyDVD MyDVD Get Started Video Capture from Instant DVD Single Step Capture and Burn a CD or DVD disk USB Instant DVD Helpful Hints What is the minimum VGA setting?