Operation Manual

Capturing Content

 Click a Name (i.e. profile) or change your Attributes by clicking on the

drop-down menu and choosing another one.

 Click Save As to save the new profile. Name the new profile and click OK.

To Remove, select a profile and click Remove. After you are done, click

OK.

 Click the Time Limit box to set it and then input the maximum recording time in

minutes and seconds.

 Click the Size Limit box to set it and then input the maximum recording size in

MB.

 If you are in the Video Capture mode, you may click Snapshot to capture

still images from your video content. To set your preferences, go to "Capture

Preferences" on page 41 for more information.

3 Depending on your device, turn it on, press Play or activate any other function

so that your external capture device will begin capturing or playing content

that PowerDirector is able to record. When ready, click PowerDirector’s Record

Note: For example, a PC camera would not have to be activated after its power is turned on,

for it will begin capturing content automatically.

Note: An audio CD, on the other hand, does not need to be played. Just click Record and

PowerDirector will begin playing and recording it.

4 Click PowerDirector’s Stop function after finishing your capture. The file

will now be saved automatically, or appear in your Library or Storyboard. Go to

"Capture Preferences" on page 41 for more information.