Kogan KADCAXXUSBA User Manual

KADCAXXUSBA

USER MANUAL

USB Analogue to Digital Video Converter User Guide -

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Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 4

1.1 - Package Contents ............................................................................................................... 4

1.2 - System Requirements ........................................................................................................ 4

Chapter 2: Getting Started ................................................................................................................. 5

2.1 - Hardware Installation ........................................................................................................ 5

2.2 - Device Driver Installation ................................................................................................. 5

2.3 - Install the DirectX® ........................................................................................................ 10

2.4 - Install the Utility software. .............................................................................................. 11

Chapter 3: Launch the Program ....................................................................................................... 16

3.1 - Running the for the first time .......................................................................................... 16

3.2 - Recorder Video ................................................................................................................ 18

3.3 - Playback Video ................................................................................................................ 18

3.4 - Browse Image .................................................................................................................. 20

Chapter 4: Technical Support ........................................................................................................... 21

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 - Package Contents

The following items are included in the package.

 CD Setup Disc (includes Software Driver and Utility Software)


USB Analogue to Digital Video Converter

 USB Cable

1.2 - System Requirements

 Intel Pentium IV 2.0.GHz CPU or better processor
 Minimum 256 MB memory
 Minimum 1GB hard disk space available
 VGA and with DirectDraw® driver supporting 16 bit color or higher
 One free USB host
 USB 2.0 compliant interface
 Microsoft Windows® XP/ Windows Vista™ / Windows 7
 CD-ROM drive for driver and software installation

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Chapter 2: Getting Started

1. Connect the Device to PC USB Hub.

1. When the computer is powered-on for the

very first time during the setup, a

message “Found New Hardware Wizard”

dialogue box will appear on the screen.

Click “Cancel” button to close “Found New

Hardware Wizard” window.

2.1 - Hardware Installation

Refer to the device connection diagram below for port connections:

2.2 - Device Driver Installation

Place the CD software that comes with the Video Converter in the CD-ROM drive.

(Assuming that the. Video Converter is properly installed to the computer’s USB host), then

follow the on-screen installation guide below.

Device driver installation for Windows® XP Home/Professional Edition/x64 Edition

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2. Insert the Video Converter setup CD into

the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, “Driver &

Utilities” setup screen will appear. Click

“Setup Driver” button.

3. Wait Installation Wizard copying

necessary driver files onto your system.

4. Click “Finish” button

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5. To make sure the driver is installed and

started open the “Device Manager” Utility

right after the installation. Go to “Control

Panel”, double-click “System”, click on

“Hardware” tab, click on “Device Manager”,

double-click the “Sound, video and game

controller”

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Device driver installation for Windows Vista™

1. When the computer is powered-on for the

very first time during the setup, a

message “Found New Hardware”

dialogue box will appear on the screen.

Click “Cancel” button to close “Found New

Hardware” window.

2. Insert the USB TV box setup CD into the

CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, “Driver & Utilities”

setup screen will appear. Click “Setup

Driver” button.

3. Wait Installation Wizard copying

necessary driver files onto your system.

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4. Click “Finish” button.

5. To make sure the driver is installed and

started open the “Device Manager” Utility

right after the installation. Go to “Control

Panel”, double-click “System”, click on

“Hardware” tab, click on “Device

Manager”, double-click the “Sound, video

and game controller”

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2.3 - Install the DirectX®

1. Insert the installation CD into the

CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will

automatically appear.

2. Click the “DirectX” button.

3. Click “Accept the agreement” radio button

then click “Next”

4. Click “Next” to confirm the installation of

DirectX

Microsoft DirectX® allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows® XP/64 bit and

Windows Vista™ 32bit/64bit. Follow the installation steps below to install MS DirectX®.

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5. Click “Finish”

NOTE:

The computer will automatically restart.

Please close all programs if any and save

files if needed before hitting the “Finish”

button.

2.4 - Install the USB TV Box Utility software.

1. Insert the installation CD into the

CD-ROM drive. The setup screen

should automatically appear.

2. Click the “Setup Utility”

1. Install TV application on Windows XP Home/Professional Edition

3. Please select installing language,. then

click󰾡"Next"

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4. Click “Next” button to start the USB TV

Box Installation

5. Make sure the “Complete” button is

selected then click “Next”

6. Click “Install” button to install the

software

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7. Please wait a moment

6. Click “Finish” button.

NOTE:

We recommend restarting your computer

right after the Installation Wizard.

1. Click “Setup Utility”

2. Install TV application on Windows Vista 32bit

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click "Next"

3. Click “Next” button to start the USB TV Box

Installation

4. Make sure the “Complete” button is

selected then click “Next”

2. Please select language ,then

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5. Click “Install” button to install the software

6. Please wait a moment

7. Click “Finish” to restart your computer.

NOTE:

We recommend restarting your computer

right after the Installation Wizard.

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Chapter 3: Launch the Video Converter
Program

3.1 - Running the USB Video Converter for the first time

Click “Start”, move your mouse to “Programs\USB TV Box” then click “USB TV Box”

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This section lets you view and edit the settings for video recording. You may use both the

remote control and the toolbar. Options include:

1. Double click to full screen display.

2. Browse Image

3. Snapshot still image

4. Video format select.

5. Video/Audio record

6. Movie Player

7. Source Switch: click it to select Video In or S-Video In.

8. Volume control: Adjust the Volume or mute.

8.Volume Control

7.Source Switch

6. Movie Player

5. Record

4. Video Format

3. Snapshot

2. Browse Image

1. Double click to full screen

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Click the “Playback” button to Play the

recording Video.

1.Select the “Video Source” and “Video Source
Standard”.

Notes: If you cannot hear any audio, please check the

audio device.

2. Select the “Record Format” from drop-down list:

MEPG1

MPEG2

VCD

DVD

HIDVD

MPEG4

3.2 Record Video

3.3Playback Video

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Click “Play List” button to select video file.

Choose the video then click “open” button.

To exit the video playback window, [Esc] or [ALT]+[F4] on keyboard equalized

To minimize the video playback window, click "MoviePlayer" in desktop taskbar to
restore display

To hide video control panel, right click video window and select "Control Panel" to
restore display

Click to pop-up setting dialog, you can test the video playback, detailed operation
please refer to "Playback Setting" page.

To launch image browse window and browse the snapshot or saved image in your
computer, detailed operation please refer to "Image Browse" page

To step backward play video

To step forward play video

To slow backward play video

To slow forward play video file

Click to play the current video file, click again to pause, click once more to

Exit：

Minimize：

Hide Control Panel：

Setting：

Browse Image：

Step Backward：

Step Forward：

Slow Backward：

Slow Forward：

Play/Pause：

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continue play
To fast forward play video file

Mute：To close sound, click again to restore.
Drag the slider to adjust volume, Left and Right arrow on keyboard equalized

Stop playing current video file

Save current video as BMP or JPG image File is default named as snapshot time
and saved into C:\My Pictures folder. You also can open "Snap Setting" option in
"Options" dialog, set snapshot saving directory, image format, and select rename
after snapshot or not, detailed operation please refer to "Playback Setting" page

under record directory, from which you can select the needed item to play.

Click the “Browse Image” to retrieve the

saved pictures.

You can use the “Browse Image” software to

control picture zoom in/out, or rename.

The top toolbar contains many function buttons for you to easily operate:

Refresh:：

To renew display snapshot image in current folder.

Show/Hide path panel on the left of window, which is for you to easily browse
and select folder.

Show/Hide image panel on the left of window, through which you can easily
preview snapshot image.

Fast Backward：To fast backward play video file

Fast Forward：

Volume Adjust：

Stop Play：

Snapshot：

Play List：Click to pop-up sub panel below main panel, default list the record file

3.4 Browse Image

Path Panel：

Image Panel：

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Set the current image as wallpaper of Windows desktop, click the right dropped
arrow you can select wallpaper display mode.

To set appearance of image browse window, you can select your favorite panel
from the right dropped box.

To shrink display current image

To magnify current image

You can select the matched display mode in the right dropped box.
Full Size: Shows image at 100% magnification;
Fit Image: Magnifies image to fit screen or window;
Fit Width: Magnifies image to fit width of screen or window;
Fit Height: Magnifies image to fit height of screen or window;
Lock: Locks the viewer at the current magnificent level.

Set Wallpaper：

Skin：

Zoom out：

Zoom in：

Match Zoom：

Chapter 4: Technical Support

For Technical Support or Installation Hotline contacts please visit kogan.com.au.

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