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1. Effects Plug amp Play Low power consumption Ideal for portable computer too No Battery No need to install batteries or run off the wall adapter Chapter 1 Overview 1 3 Specifications Video input One RCA composite One S Video Video system NTSC PAL and SECAM multi system support Audio go through Sound card Motion capture AVI format from 160x120 to 720x576 resolution MPG format from 320x240 to 720x576 resolution amp Still image capture function support Performance Up to 25 fps at 720x576 for PAL 30fps at 720x480 for NTSC MPEG bit rate adjustment from 192Kbps to 10000Kbps Power Source 5VDC 250mA max through USB port 1 4 Minimum System Requirements USB 2 0 equipped computer Pentium IlI 800 or above 128MB of RAM Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP Sound card 1 5 Package Contents GrabBeeX USB 2 0 Video Grabber GrabBeexX drivers CD Cyberlink PowerDirector Pro software CD User s manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Hardware device description USB 2 0 connector S Video input Composite Video input USB 2 0 connector connect to USB 2 0 port of your computer S Video input S Video input from external video source e g VCR Composite video input Composite video input from external video source e g VCR If you want capture audio please connect audio to line in of Sound card directly Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 Driver Installatio2. For Win ME or 98SE please upgrade the USB2 0 host driver from your motherboard manufacture or USB 2 0 board manufacture Why can not see video display connection see page 3 2 1 Hardware device description and Choose the correct video system see page 10 3 4 Video Setup b Please make sure your system got latest USB2 0 host driver For Win XP please upgrade to Service Pack one For Win2000 please download the latest USB2 0 Host driver from Microsoft website For Win ME or 98SE please upgrade the USB2 0 host driver from your motherboard manufacture or USB 2 0 board manufacture Why got 320x240 resolution in Preview mode A3 Because you plug GrabBeeX in USB1 1 port please make sure USB port is USB2 0 and upgrade the USB2 0 host driver from Microsoft Website Why the system show High Speed device plug into Full speed USB port a Please make sure your system support USB2 0 hardware port b Please make sure that your system install USB2 0 Host driver already Why I get unstable video during preview and recording If you are using Ultra DMA hard disk please updated latest driver of IDE ATA ATAPI controller Some motherboard bundle driver is not latest version we suggest you use XP system bundled driver 12 Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Q6 A6 Q7 The best performance recording depend on computer system A7 Q8 A8 Q9 a Maybe your VGA card driver can not compatible with direct d
3. GrabBeeX USB 2 0 Video Grabber User s Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION This device complies with Part 15 of the FOC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiated radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no grantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice Changes or modification
4. eement under which vou have licensed the applicable Microsoft operating system product described below each an Do Not Agee Choose I Agree and Click Next 2 2 4 Windows is updating system 2 2 5 Completing Setup Wizard Windows XP KB822603 Setup Wizard Completing the Windows XP KB822603 Setup Wizard You have successtully completed the KB822603 Setup Wizard To close this wizard click Finish Click Finish Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 6 Finished install driver InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete re amp Setup has finished installing USB Video Device Driver on your t computer Click Finish 2 2 Restart computer 2 2 8 Reomve the CD ROM and plug the GrabBeeX hardware device into computer s USB2 0 port System will detect new hardware as below Found Mew Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for USB 2800 Video If your hardware came with an installation CD nr or floppy disk insert it now hat do you want the wizard to do O Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Nest to continue Choose Install the software automatically Recommended And Click Next Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 9 When Windows XP show message about this software didn t pass windows logo please click Continue Anyway even GrabBeexX d
5. er 4 Trouble Shooting Q10 Why driver install fail Kb822603 Setup Error When I install driver The Installation of the driver was aborted because of an illegal language Installation aborted because of different language in Update procedure A10 Please update WinXP ServicePack 1 and then reinstall driver 14
6. n xX Please make sure your computer has USB2 0 port and function work Strong recommend update your Windows system software and USB2 0 driver first to make sure USB2 0 is function ok 2 2 1 Please insert Multimedia Installation Kit CD ROM into your CD ROM drive Run E GrabBeeX Driver Setup exe suppose CD ROM drive in E drive InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for USB Video Device Driver The InstallShield Wizard will install USB Video Device Driver on your computer To continue click Next Click Next 2 2 2 Setup Wizard Windows XP KB822603 Setup Wizard Welcome to the Windows XP KB822603 Setup Wizard Before you install this update we recommend that you Back up your system Close all open programs To complete this installation Windows might require restarting izard after you finish this wizard To continue click Next E Cancel Click Next Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 3 License agreement Windows XP KB822603 Setup Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement To continue with setup pou must accept the agreement SUPPLEMENTAL END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE Supplemental EULA IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY The Microsoft operating system components accompanying this Supplemental EULA including any online or electronic documentation OS Components are subject to the terms and conditions of the agr
7. nt 2 3 2 Ready to install Click Next 2 3 3 License agreement Click Yes 2 3 4 Type CD key the CD key label paste on CD ROM 2 3 5 Choose destination location and click Next 2 3 6 Select working directory and click Next 2 3 7 Select Program Folder Click Next 2 3 8 Setup will install click Next 2 3 9 Set complete Please restart computer Chapter 3 Basic Function Operating Before you run PowerDirectorPro please setup your Display card VGA to 1024x768 16 bit color or upper The resolution define by software not hardware so if you use other application software you can set VGA resolution color as software define 3 1 Starting Please click the PowerDirector Pro icon me After executed you can see as below PO Capture Mode Analog Video Capture Be GATES _ Video Setup PA Profile Audio Setup Profile Setup Chapter 3 Basic Function Operating 3 3 Please click Analog Video Capture 3 4 Please click Video Setup Capture Device Setup y ideo Setup Video Adjustment TV Setup Capture Device USB 2800 video Capture Source Video Composite al Cancel Cancel 3 4 1 Video Setup Capture Device Please Choose USB2800 Video Capture Source Please choose your video input is S video or composite video 3 4 2 Video Adjust Video display adjust 3 4 3 TV Se
8. raw very A9 13 Why can not hear anything when preview mode In preview mode the audio go through sound card Line in please check your sound card function How can I get minimum number of dropped frames during capture performance but you also can make some steps as below to make better a Try lower the resolution format you record see page 11 3 6 Profile Setup b Make your hard disk drive DMA active Go to My Computer gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware gt Device Manager gt Disk drives to setup c Keep Hardisk free space larger d Use speed more than 7200 Rotation hardisk drive e Disable Power Management in BIOS f Disable Power Saving mode of monitor g Close some resident programs of your system h Restruct your hardisk i Do not run other program during recording Why can not hear anything after playback the recording file Please check your sound card recording function do not make Line In to be mute and check the recording volume You can recording the audio only do not run GrabBee X and playback the file for testing can preview video but when recording the system was hanged well please update new VGA driver b Your system resident too many program and share the memory please release some program as below c Please lower the hardware accelerator you can go to My Computer gt Control Panel gt Display gt Settings gt Advanced gt Performance to adjust it Chapt
9. river didn t apply window logo approving but this software can working very well under XP it is not problem 2 2 10 Click Finish to complete the installation Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for ch USB 2500 video Click Finish to close the wizard Finish 2 2 11 Please check GrabBeeX driver was install successful in your computer Go to My Computer gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware gt Device manager gt Imaging device Device Manager File Action View Help mfS 2A 4 P TZ6UWYYFXWHSI bg Computer Se Disk drives Display adapters 43 Floppy disk controllers J Floppy disk drives 43 IDE ATA ATAPI controllers E Network adapters Y Ports COM amp LPT sl Processors 9 Sound video and game controllers System devices Universal Serial Bus con trollers Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Application Software PowerDirectorPro Installation Before you install please write down CD key number of CD ROM it was pasted on CD ROM 2 3 1 Please insert PowerDirectorPro CD ROM into your CD ROM drive Windows will autorun and show as below if windows didn t autorun please Run E Setup Setup exe suppose CD ROM drive in E drive Choose Setup Language IX ER Select the language for this installation from the choices below Cancel Choose language that you wa
10. s not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CE DECLARATION This device complies with CE These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interface in a residential installation Printed in TAIWAN R O C No 02112803 All contents are subject to change without notice All trademarks are the property of their respective owner Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 1 Introduction 1 1 2 Features 1 1 3 Specifications 2 1 4 Package Contents 2 1 5 Minimal System Requirements 2 Chapter 2 Installation 3 2 1 Hardware device description 3 2 2 Driver Installation 4 2 3 Application Software PowerDirectorPro Installation 8 Chapter 3 Basic Function Operating 9 Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting 12 II Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Introduction Congrat
11. tup Choose your video input system e g USA NTSC M Europe PAL B 3 5 Audio Setup Audio Setup Audio Device Audio Input Line In Line In Stereo Mix 10 Chapter 3 Basic Function Operating Audio Device Choose audio card device Audio Input If audio connect to Line in of audio card please choose Line In 3 6 Profile Setup Please click Profile Setup to setup recording file format screen show as below Profile Setup Ci Video for General Purposes Description Farle rend hj Fr Type of Disc veo My Hish Speedy If you want burning recording file to VCD SVCD MiniDVD please choose Video for Movie Disc Production 3 7 Record Now you can click Record button to start recording TT da i i 00 00 00 a Record E 0 0 MB 5307 5 MB x PowerDirecorPro include more advance functions please refer the Online help to get more detail information 11 Q1 A1 Q2 a Maybe your video system setup incorrect please check your system A2 Q3 Q4 AA Q5 A5 Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Why My system can not detect GrabBeeXx a Make sure you enable USB2 0 in motherboard BIOS setup b Please make sure that your system has the latest USB2 0 host driver For Win XP please upgrade to Service Pack one For Win2000 please download the latest USB2 0 Host driver from Microsoft website
12. ulations on your purchase of GrabBeeX The GrabBeeX New Generation USB2 0 video grabber is the best ideal companion for your portable video application 720x576 PAL and 720x480 NTSC recording make you have powerful video application on hand GrabBeeX USB 2 0 Video Grabber is the bridge between your computer and analog camera VCR camcorder or other video source GrabBeeX USB 2 0 Video Grabber is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and is ideal for both notebook and desktop computers 1 2 Features amp Small Wonder Dimensions are L 8 1mm x W 30mm x H 15mm High speed USB 2 0 data transfer rate for best video recording Encoding MPEG 1 or MPEG 2 format directly use InstantMPEG Technology Ideal formats for creating VCD or DVD movies Up to 25 fps motion capture capability at 720x576 PAL amp 30 fps at 720x480 NTSC amp Provide MPEG4 format conversion SnapShot function support Convert analog video signal to digital through USB 2 0 feature amp Composite S Video analog input NTSC PAL and SECAM multi system support amp Support Brightness Contrast Hue Saturation Sharpness control Support step by step easy BURN function can burn movie productions onto a disc and create a VCD SVCD or mini DVD title Powerful video editing function include Motion Video Special Effects Title Effects Picture in Picture Effects Slow amp Fast Motion Video Effects background music color background Transitional
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