Pinnacle Ventures 500 manual Package Contents, Box Dimensions, Reference, Technical Specifications

colour correction for bringing out the genuine quality in poorly lit video shoots; and noise reduction for the elimination of sounds such as wind and rain.

•Real-time Effects with Preview - Pinnacle Studio includes hundred of real-time effects and transitions that can be previewed immediately, in full screen, right on your computer monitor.

•SmartSound® – The SmartSound feature provides a vast library of categorized royalty free music to compliment your visual creation.

•Many Popular Sources and Formats – Pinnacle Studio now gives you the power to capture video from the latest consumer cameras and devices including DVD video cameras. With Studio, you can actually import videos from non- encrypted DVD’s for added enhancement and re-mastering.

•Background Saving – Now with Studio, you can transparently save in the background to the high quality format of your choice.

Package Contents

•Studio Software CDs

oPinnacle Studio v.10

oPinnacle InstantDVD Recorder o Pinnacle MediaManager

•Studio Bonus DVD

•Studio User Guide

•Studio 500-USB External Video Capture Hardware

•USB 2 cable

•FireWire® Cable

Box Dimensions

•Package Size (L x W x H): 300x080x220 mm

•Weight: 1.200 kg

Reference

Product Name		PPN		UPC Code
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL D	202262247		613570217183
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL GB INT	202262248		613570217190
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL F	202262249		613570217206
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL NL	202262250		613570217213
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL E/P	202262251		613570217220
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL I	202262252		613570217237
STUDIO10 500-USB
RETAIL AS	202262253		613570217244

Technical Specifications

Minimum System Requirements

•Windows® XP (SP1 or higher)

•Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon® 1.4 MHz or higher (2.4 GHz or higher recommended)

•512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)

•DirectX® 9 or higher compatible graphics card with 32 MB (ATI® Radeon® or NVIDIA® GeForce™ 3 or higher with 128 MB recommended)

•DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound card (Creative Audigy or M-Audio®recommended)

•1 GB of disk space to install software + 3 GB to install bonus content

•1 USB 2.0 (Hi-speed) port

•DVD-ROM drive

•Optional:

-CD-R(W) burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs* (S-VCDs)

-DVD-/+R(W) burner drive for creating DVDs*

Hardware Specifications

500-USB Inputs

•Composite video input (RCA connector) PAL, SECAM, NTSC

•S-Video input (mini-DIN connector) PAL, SECAM, NTSC

•Stereo audio input (2 x RCA connectors)

•IEEE 1394 I/O connector (6-pin type)

500-USB Outputs

•IEEE 1394 I/O connector (6-pin type)

Analogue Video Capture to Computer

•Analogue PAL & SECAM/NTSC input

•DV (IEEE 1394) camcorder capture 25 Mbit/s. Full camera control support

•Compression: MPEG-2, MPEG-1, DV, MJPEG (User-selectable. Available real-time capture formats depend on CPU speed.)

Video Playback from Computer

•DV (IEEE 1394) output to camcorder 25 Mbit/s.

•Full camera/device control support

Export Formats

•Video CD (VCD) or Super Video CD (S-VCD)* with optional CD-R or CD-RW drive

•DVD* with optional DVD-R(W) DVD-/+R(W) drive

•DV, AVI, DivX® **, RealVideo® 8, Windows Media® 9, MPEG- 1, MPEG-2*, MPEG-4** files

•Dolby® Digital Audio 2 channel**

Import Formats

•Video: DV, AVI MPEG-1, MPEG-2*, DivX**, MPEG-4 (AVI)**, Windows Media Format, Non-encrypted DVD Titles**

•Audio: WAV, MP3

•Graphic: BMP, JPG, PCT, TGA, TIF, WMF

*Capture, import and export of MPEG-2 files and DVD Titles and burning of S-VCD and DVDs require free product activation via Internet at the first use.

**Output of DivX & MPEG-4 files possible if codec installed on your PC. The import/editing of DVD titles with Dolby Digital (AC3) audio, files with AC3 audio, DivX files, MPEG-4 files and output in Dolby Digital Audio format require Advance Codec Pack, which can be activated inside Studio at additional cost.

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