AOpen VX2KUG User Manual

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VX2000 Series

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following their purchase, the buyer (and not this company, its distributor, or its
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incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software.
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User’s Guide

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FCC Statement

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FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee 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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measure:

1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.

4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Notice 1:
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Notice 2:
Shielded interface cables must be used in order to compiliy with the emission
limit.

Table of Content

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Chapter 1 – Introduction

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Welcome to the world of AOpen Video Station VX2000 Series. With this multimedia
product, you can use it as a convenient tool for multiple purposes including video
conferencing, video editing, class presentation, or even entertainment. The stand
alone design and Plug&Play (USB2.0) implementation simplify the tedious
installation process.

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n Hardware MPEG2 Chipset: Cirrus Logic CS92288
n Receive TV broadcasts: 100+ channel cable/antenna-ready TV tuner
n TV audio decoding: BTSC for USA, EIA-J for Japan, A2&NICAM for PAL system.
n External inputs for video capture: AV and S-video inputs for external video

resources like cameras and VCRs.

n 1394 digital video input: 1394 input for high quality video source like DV

camcorder. (need optional DV daughter board included)

n Wireless remote control included: Channels up/down, Volume up/down.
n Full motion video capture
n Still frame video capture
n External interface: 75 ohm IEC coaxial input (cable TV), composite (RCA) input,

S-Video (SVHS) input, audio input, and line audio output

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n Windows ME
n Windows 2000
n Windows XP