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First Edition: Revision 1.0 October, 2001

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Table Of Contents

System Requirements..................................................................................................2

USB Instant DVD Installation Guide..............................................................................2

1. Check USB Instant DVD package contents...........................................................2

2. Wire It Up!......................................................................................................3

3. Plug It In!........................................................................................................6

4. Install Device Drivers and Application Software...................................................7

5. Verify Hardware Installation..............................................................................8

6. Set Windows Audio Mixer..................................................................................9

7. Installation Summary and Diagram...................................................................10

8. Start Making DVD Movies................................................................................10

USB Instant DVD Wizard.............................................................................................12

Service and Warranty................................................................................................13

FCC Information..........................................................................................................14

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Summary of content (14 pages)

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Table Of Contents System Requirements..................................................................................................2 USB Instant DVD Installation Guide..............................................................................2 1. Check USB Instant DVD package contents...........................................................2 2. Wire It Up!......................................................................................................3 3. Plug It In!...........................
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USB Instant DVD Installation Guide Getting Started System Requirements The basic steps are: 1. Check USB Instant DVD package contents 2. Wire it Up!- audio and video connectors 3. Plug it In!- Power and USB connection 4. Install Device Drivers & Application software 5. Verify Hardware Installation 6. Set Windows Audio Mixer 7. Installation Summary & Diagram 8.
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2. Wire It Up! In this section we will connect all audio and video cables that you will use to capture audio and video and then send audio and video back to a TV or VCR for viewing or recording. 1. Connect your video source (VHS, DVD, Laser Disc Player, TV. etc.) to your USB Instant DVD. A/V Source Connect your (D) 6 ft. A/V In cable to the 3 RCA jacks to your analog audio/ video source RCA Line Out.
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2. Wire It Up! (cont’d) 2. Connect your USB Instant DVD Audio to the Sound Card on your PC. This will send Audio from your USB Instant DVD to your PC. Connect one end of your (E) 6 ft. male to male stereo audio cable USB Instant DVD to the Audio Out jack at the back of your USB Instant DVD. Connect the other end to the Line In jack on your sound card of your PC. Check your diagram of connectors on your Sound Card PC Sound Card 4. Connect your USB Instant DVD to your TV or VCR.
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2. Wire It Up! (cont’d) 3. Connect the Audio Out of your PC to the Audio In on your TV or VCR. This will send recorded audio from your PC out for recording or listening on your TV or VCR. Connect the Right and Left RCA jacks of the (F) 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR cable to the Audio Inputs on your TV or VCR. A/V Source Connect the 3.5mm stereo jack to the Line Out or Speaker jack on your sound card. If you do not have a “Line Out” jack you can connect this cable to your “Speaker Jack”.
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3. Plug It In Plug it In! In this section you will Connect USB Instant DVD to your PC and Install Software Drivers. Follow these step by step instructions to connect your USB Instant DVD and install device drivers and software applications: 1.) INSERT CD - Insert the USB Instant DVD CD into your PC’s CD-ROM drive. The Instant DVD Installation splash screen will appear. 2.) PLUG IT IN - Plug the 5 VDC power supply into the power jack. 3.
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4. Install Device Drivers and Application Software Install Device Drivers Windows will detect the device and install the device drivers. Follow the “New Hardware Wizard” to install the drivers. The device drivers are located at the root of the USB Instant DVD CD. Let Windows Search for the appropriate drivers. Windows will find the drivers on the Instant DVD CD and load them for you. Follow the instructions on the New Hardware Wizard and click “Finish” once the drivers are installed.
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5. Verify Hardware Installation Check Device Manager to verify that the USB Instant DVD hardware is recognized by Windows and is properly installed. Win98, Win98SE, WinME: 1.) Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2.) In Control Panel, click System. 3.) Click Device Manager tab. 4.) Double click the Imaging Device heading. 5.) USB Instant DVD should be listed. WinXP, Win2000: 1.) Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2.) In Control Panel, click System. 3.) Click on the Hardware Tab. 3.
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5. Windows Audio Mixer Settings Windows Audio Mixer Settings USB Instant DVD uses your computer sound card to record and playback the audio portion of your video recordings. You need to set up your audio mixers to properly capture the audio. Volume/ Play Control Mixer 1.) Click “Mute” on the Line-In Mixer. If Line-In is not present click “Options” and select Line-In as one of the mixer options that should appear in the Volume/Play Control mixer.
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7. Installation Summary By now you should have completed the following: 1.) Made all of the Audio and Video connections between Instant DVD and your Audio/Video equipment. 2.) Connected Instant DVD to the Power Supply and USB Port on your PC. 3.) Installed USB drivers and verified the device is properly installed 4.) Installed all necessary software applications required for proper operation. 5.) Now you are ready to Start Making DVD Movies. 8.
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USB Instant DVD Wizard Step One: Choose worldwide video standard based on country For more information on these standards, click on “Learn more about worldwide video standards” Step Two: Select Video Inputs &Outputs Choose RCA or S-Video based on your video source 11 uvs5_1edited.
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USB Instant DVD Wizard (cont’d) Step Three: Create file name and select file location Step Four: Choose video format and click Finish. For more information on these MPEG, click on “Learn more about video formats” 12 uvs5_1edited.
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Service and Warranty: Service: If you require assistance with the installation, operation, or application of your ADS Technologies, Inc. product there are several options available to you as described in the technical support section of this manual. Your primary source for information and assistance is always your computer store or computer parts dealer. If your ADS product needs repair or replacement, contact your dealer for on-site repair service.
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Warranty: This ADS Technologies, Inc. product comes with a One (1) year hardware warranty. ADS Technologies, Inc. (ADS) warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of One (1) year from the date of original purchase from ADS or an authorized ADS dealer. This warranty applies only to the original purchase of the product and is not transferable.