Hauppauge HD PVR 2
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1. from HD PVR 2 quickly enough the red light might go on for a few seconds until the PC can accept data If there is a problem with your a video input cable or the USB cable or the USB port on your PC the red light might be illuminated Check your video cable Change to anoth er USB port on your PC then power down HD PVR 2 wait a few seconds and power up again If you continue to see the Red light while recording and have checked your cabling contact Hauppauge technical support Black screen in the ShowBiz Capture preview window Step 1 In the ShowBiz Capture module make sure Hauppauge Siena Video Capture is listed under Source If not then please check your USB cables and make sure the blue light is on on the front of HD PVR 2 If you cannot see Hauppauge Siena listed reinstall the Windows driver by run ning Step 1 Install HD PVR 2 Drivers from the Installation CD Power cycle the HD PVR 2 and reboot your PC after reinstalling the drivers Step 2 Check your cables Try removing each cable and make sure it is firmly reseated into each device you are using If using an Xbox try swapping the HDMI cable you might have a bad cable Step 3 Check the Video input setting If the Video input setting is wrong you will get a black pre view window Set Video input to HDMI for the Xbox and Component video for a PS3 Is the yel low light on on the front of HD PVR 2 If the yellow light is not on then either you have the wrong Video input source2. lights on front of HD PVR 2 mean Blue light When HD PVR 2 is powered on and ready to start recording the blue light is on When the blue light is blinking the HD PVR 2 is not seen by your PC Check the USB cable Yellow light blinks once when Capture runs the HD PVR 2 is ready to start recording Yellow light on this means video is present and HD PVR 2 detects video on the currently selected Page 10 During recording the Capture button will turn green and the button will change to a Stop button You can make a recording of a specified time duration by entering a value in the Capture duration box Click the Record button to start recording Video passthrough Video passsthrough starts once you have chosen the correct source in the Capture application Until you do this video passthrough is disabled Editing your video recordings ArcSoft ShowBiz Capture Timeline C Users 3win732 Videos Untitled tms video source For example if you are using ShowBiz and have selected HDMI and have a active HDMI source then you will see a yellow light on the front of HD PVR 2 Green LED ring in Showbiz this indicates that HD PVR 2 is recording video When using the WinTV v7 application the green LED ring is lit during preview and recording Red light this means the video encoder inside HD PVR 2 cannot send data to your PC There are a number of reasons this could happen If your PC is running slowly and cannot get data
3. set or your game console is not turned on Step 4 On the PS3 disconnect the HDMI cable between your game console and your TV set Having HDMI connected at the same time as Component video will shut off Component Video and you will not see video in ShowBiz Step 5 If you have confirmed your video source is on the Video input is correctly set and the yel low light is on the front of HD PVR 2 if you still see a black preview window in ShowBiz try captur ing some video in the Capture module If you can successfully playback a recording but you cannot see live video in the Preview window there might be a video rendering problem video card drivers Page 11 Click Edit to enter the video editor Here you can add videos together and trim your videos Icons of your recordings will appear in the box on the upper left side of the Edit window Double click it to add it to the timeline below If you wish to edit a recording first click on the clip in the timeline then click the scissors above In the trim window you can remove unwanted portions of the video by using mark in at the start of the portion to be removed and mark out at the end Then click OK Using the Record button The Record button is on top of HD PVR 2 When you push it Showbiz Capture is run and HD PVR 2 starts to record video It uses the video source last selected in the Capture module The Green LED light ring will turn on when recording When recording you can stop recordin
4. your video source in the preview window and also hear audio You can adjust the recoding bitrate by clicking on Format Settings gt Video Encoder You can set the bitrate from 1 Mbit sec to 12 Mbits sec The higher the bitrate the more disk space is used but the higher the video quality When recording game play we recommend 9 Mbits sec or higher The format created by the HD PVR 2 is a H 264 using AAC audio in an AVCHD TS M2TS or MP4 file format If you would like to edit your videos with Sony Vegas use the MP4 format Start recording by clicking on the Capture button Recordings are stored in the MyVideos folder The default name of the video will be the date and time i e 2008 3 20 09 08 32 TS Page 7 Create file lets you convert the file to several available formats for playback on other devices such as a personal media player Upload to YouTube allows you to upload video to your YouTube account Create AVCHD creates a disc that can be played back on a Blu ray player in HD You can record about 2 hours of HD video on a standard DVD RW or DVD R disc If you choose to Create AVCHD you will be brought to the design screen preg pococatr meen Pde oem This screen will allow you to cre ate menus for your disc Once you have created your video press Preview Category Still Menus Preview allows you to test the disc before burning Produce allows you to burn the project to the disc Troubleshooting hat do the
5. HD PVR 2 Quick Install Guide HD Video Recorder for Windows 2013 Hauppauge Computer Works Inc QI HDPVR2_V1 5 ENG Jan 24 2013 Telephone 631 434 1600 Fax 631 434 3198 Tech Support 631 434 3197 Hours M F 9 00AM to 6 30PM EST Hauppauge Computer Works Inc 91 Cabot Court Hauppauge NY 11788 Hauppauge Computer Works Ltd Telephone 0207 378 1997 Crown House Fax 0207 357 9171 Home Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 1DZ Tech Support 0207 378 0202 Internet addresses Sales sales hauppauge com Tech Support techsupport hauppauge com Included with HD PVR 2 model 1512 HD PVR 2 recorder H 264 high definition video recorder USB HDMI cable Component Video gaming cable to connect to your set top box IR blaster cable to control the channels on your set top box Hauppauge A V adapter for Component video USB 2 0 cable 6v 1 66 amp Power Supply HD PVR 2 Installation CD with HD PVR 2 drivers for Windows and WinTV v7 Arcsort ShowBiz StreamEez and Personal Logo inserter applications Page 1 HDMI cable supplied PS3 game console HD PVR 2 A L Component video Ji audio into the YPrPb or Component video output of your set top box If you are using a PS3 you will need a PS3 Component Video cable not supplied Plug the PS3 Component Video cable into the AV Multi Out of your PS3 Noe If you are using a PS3 make sure your HDMI cable is not plugged in If you had pre viously had an HDMI cable plugged i
6. g by hit ting the Record button again Produce Once you have added all media and made the desired cuts click on Produce In Produce you can upload to YouTube or burn Blu ray compatible DVD discs Var P Create AVCHD A 4 AVCHD Create File ki AN Upload to YouTube Tube hardware acceleration Check device settings for video decoder details To enable hardware acceleration select hardware acceleration in ShowBiz Capture If capture fails it is likely something is wrong with the video input to HD PVR 2 This could be a bro ken or loose video cable or you plugged the cables into the wrong connector on HD PVR 2 Pass through video problems No video on my TV set or I see flashing or distorted video on my TV set Open ShowBiz and verify the correct Video input is selected Video and audio input must be set initially for passthrough to work if you power cycle the HD PVR 2 it may revert to its default setting and will need to be set again Also check the video mode on your PS3 or Xbox 360 No video on my TV set but I can see video in ShowBiz Capture Check that the HDMI cable from the HD PVR 2 HDMI out is connected to your TV monitor and the TV is set to the correct HDMI port if multiple are available on yourTV Try changing the output resolution from your game console Some TV monitors may not support all HDMI output resolutions I do not get video on either preview or pass through If using HDMI verify yo
7. n to your PS3 you will need to reset the PS3 video output To do this push the power button the front of the PS3 until the light goes Red Then PUSH and HOLD the Power button until you hear the second BEEP The second beep means the video mode has been reset and you should now have video coming from the PS3 3c Connect your PC Xbox 360 to HD PVR 2 using HDMI If you are using an PC or Xbox 360 plug the HDMI cable supplied into the HDMI out of your PC s graphics card or your Xbox 360 and into the HDMI in on the HD PVR 2 ote to set up the video on a PC see these instructions www hauppauge com pcsetup ote on the Xbox you might need to change the video mode See these instructions www hauppauge com xboxsetup Overview The Hauppauge HD PVR 2 model 1512 records video in HD from a cable or satellite set top box PC or video game console There are two video recording applications which come with HD PVR 2 model 1512 WinTV v7 is used to schedule TV recordings from a set top box Arcsoft Showbiz was designed to record video from game consoles and has a convenient one click upload to YouTube The software which comes with HD PVR 2 only runs on Windows PCs but there are third party applications which run on the Mac Please see our website for more information HD PVR 2 recordings are made onto a computer s hard drive in a compressed H 264 format It records from HDMI or Component Video also called YPrPb You can also record S Vide
8. nto your PC while the Windows drivers are installed If a Found New Hardware wizard appears please cancel it Insert the HD PVR 2 Installation CD ROM in your PC s CD ROM drive Nee if the CD does not autorun navigate to the CD and run the Setup exe file WW Hauppauge Installation CD nce C a Hauppauge Step 1 Check Cable Connections Step 2 Install HD PVR 2 Drivers The Hauppauge Installation CD win dow will appear on the screen Choose a Step 3 Install HD PVR 2 Software language Step 1 Check your cables Browse Cel Click Check cable connections a Step 2 Install the HD PVR 2 driver Click Install HD PVR 2 Drivers A blue screen will open and begin installing drivers for your HD PVR 2 Once the drivers have installed click on the Click to exit bar Step 3 Install the HD PVR 2 applications Click Install HD PVR 2 software Click Next The HD PVR 2 applications will be installed The WinTV v7 appli cation includes a TV scheduler which allows you to record TV programs from a cable or satellite set top box The Record application allows you to start and stop recordings by using the Record button on HD PVR 2 The ArcSoft ShowBiz application is for recording game play and uploading the game Arcsoft k h CTU F T ee Lr i Plug one end the square end of the supplied USB cable into the HD PVR 2 s USB cable connec tor HD PVR 2 is compatible with USB 2 0 high speed only Plug
9. o or com posite video using and optional A V cable you can purchase this on the Hauppauge Webstore It will record at 1080p30 720p or 480p at datarates from 1Mbit sec up to 13 5Mbits sec ote if you are recording from a cable or satellite box or a PS3 you will use Component Video Most set top boxes and the PS3 do not allow recording from the HDMI port Audio can be supplied to the HD PVR 2 from stereo audio or via the HDMI port The recording for mat used by HD PVR 2 is H 264 with AAC audio There are three types of HD PVR 2 record formats MP4 this is an H 264 format which is used by many video editors such as Sony Vegas TS and M2TS these are native H 264 formats which can be recorded as a Blu ray disc Installing the HD PVR 2 Step 1 Boot into Windows on your PC HD PVR 2 works with laptops or desktop PCs with Windows 8 7 Vista and Windows XP Step 2 Plug the power supply into HD PVR 2 After your PC has booted to Windows plug the supplied Power Supply into the Power input on HD PVR 2 The power supply is 6VDC 1 66amps ote you will not see video on your PC screen or on your TV set until you install the soft ware from the HD PVR 2 Installation CD USB connection Step 4 Install the HD PVR 2 Windows driver and applications or more information please see the Hauppauge HD PVR 2 support page http www hauppauge com site support support_hdpvr2 html ote the HD PVR 2 needs to be powered up in this step and plugged i
10. r set top box Please go to our Internet website for instructions on the setup and use of the WinTV v7 application www hauppauge com wintvsetup Step 5b Using ArcSoft ShowBiz to record your gameplay After restarting your PC you will see a Showbiz icon on your Windows desktop Click this icon With ShowBiz you can record video from your game console upload the recording to YouTube trim the ends and burn the recording onto a DVD disc The program is divided into three main functions Capture Edit and Produce To record your video game play click on the Capture button ArcSoft ShowBiz Capture f Produce Dal Capture setup In Source make sure Hauppauge Siena Video Capture is selected In the Video Input select HDMI if you are using an Xbox 360 or Component YPrPb if you are using a PS3 In the Audio Input select HDMI when using an Xbox and Line in RCA if you are using a PS3 Page 6 No During recording and preview there will be a 2 3 second delay between your game play and what you see in the preview window This is normal Capture Module Source Hauppauge Siena Video Capt wm LE Video input Component YPbPr v Audio input Line In RCA Device Settings Video input Format Settings Input Resolution 1280 x 720 Current Encoding Bit Rate 6 0MB Audio AAC 2 Channels M2TS Audio input TS MP4 A mi Hardware Acceleration Capture duration 00 00 00 J You should now see live video from
11. the other end into your PC Step 3 Connect the HD PVR 2 cables 3a Connection to your TV set or monitor for no delay pass through Connect the HDMI output from the HD PVR 2 to the HDMI input on your TV set ote your HD PVR 2 needs to be powered on for Passthrough Video Output to operate Also ShowBiz needs to have set the Video in source correctly for passthrough to oper ate If you are having passthrough problems please see the Troubleshooting section ame Pilla D laptop or f desktop HDMI out i PC HD PVR 2 USB 3b Connect your set top box or PS3 to HD PVR 2 using Component Video If you are using a cable or satellite set top box or a PS3 you will use Component video to record The Component Video cable supplied has Green Blue Red and White Red connectors at the end Plug these colored cables into the corresponding Green Blue Red and White Red RCA con nectors of the Hauppauge A V adapter for Component video Plug the Hauppauge A V adapter for Component video into the AV in connector on the back of the HD PVR 2 No the A V connector should be plugged in with the word PUSH facing DOWN If you are using a cable or satellite set top box plug the other end of the Component Video cable Page 3 rcordings to YouTube Personal Logo inserter loads an image which will be burnt into your recording Once complete you will be asked to restart Please do so Step 5a Using WinTV v7 to record TV programs from you
12. ur source device does not use HDCP copy protection the PS3 uses HDCP on HDMI If this is the case use the component video input 2 Ifyou are using a PS3 make sure your HDMI cable is not plugged in If it was plugged in you need to reset your PS3 Reset the PS3 Turn the PS3 off via the power button on the front of the unit Then PUSH and HOLD the power button on the front of the PS3 Once you hear the second beep release the power button on the front of the PS3 Your PS3 video will be reset Reset the Xbox Remove any games from the optical drive Turn the Xbox 360 off Turn the Xbox back on via the controller As the console starts press and hold the Y button and then pull the right trigger at the same time Your Xbox video will be reset
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