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Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page ii Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM ii Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 4 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 4 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Welcome to Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Roxio Easy VHS to DVD is the best solution yet for preserving your cherished VHS recordings. With Easy VHS to DVD, you can easily transfer video from VHS tape to your computer and archive it on DVDs. With Easy VHS to DVD you can also digitize your record collection, rip and burn audio CDs, and create disc labels.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 5 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Installing Easy VHS to DVD Installing Easy VHS to DVD Installing your software: 1 Connect the Roxio Video Capture USB device to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. 2 Insert the Easy VHS to DVD installation disc into your disc drive. The setup program starts automatically, or you can double-click setup.exe on the disc.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 6 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 6 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Transferring video from VHS tapes to DVDs Note VHS tape is generally recorded at a lower quality than we have come to expect in the age of digital video, and degrades over time. Roxio Easy VHS to DVD will faithfully transfer your video to DVD. The resulting video quality of the DVD will depend entirely on the quality of the source material.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 7 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Transferring video from VHS tapes to DVDs 2 Connect the Roxio adapter to the video capture device as shown in the illustration below. 3 Using the RCA cable provided with your VCR, connect the video Line Out connector on your VCR to one of the two video plugs on the Roxio adapter. (The cable is not included with Easy VHS to DVD.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 8 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 8 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com 4 In addition to the video connection above, you must also connect the two Audio Out connectors on your VCR to the audio adapter attached to your Roxio USB capture device, as shown in the illustration below. Create a DVD: 1 Start Easy VHS to DVD by double-clicking the Easy VHS to DVD icon on your computer desktop.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 9 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Transferring video from VHS tapes to DVDs 3 Under Set production options, select No Menu. 4 Choose your DVD drive from the Drive drop-down menu. 5 Select DVD as the disc type. 6 Click Next. 7 Select USB 2861 Device from the Capture device drop-down menu.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 10 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 10 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com 8 Fast forward or rewind your VHS tape to the position where you want to begin recording. 9 Press the Play button on your VCR. 10 Click Capture now. You can capture the entire tape, or stop the capture at any time by clicking the Stop button.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 11 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Transferring audio from LPs and tapes Transferring audio from LPs and tapes Connect your audio system to your computer: You’ll begin by connecting your audio system to your computer using the Video Capture USB device provided with Easy VHS to DVD. The illustration below shows a typical setup. 1 Connect the Roxio Video Capture USB device to a USB 2.0 port on your computer.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 12 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 12 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com 2 Connect the Roxio adapter to the capture device. 3 Connect the audio player to the large two-prong plug using the cables supplied with your player. (The cables needed to connect your audio system to the Roxio adaptor are not included with Easy VHS to DVD.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 13 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Transferring audio from LPs and tapes To digitize LPs and tapes: 1 Start Easy VHS to DVD by double-clicking the Easy VHS to DVD icon on your desktop. 2 Select the Music - Audio project category, and click Digitize LPs and Tapes. 3 In the Capture From drop-down list, select Line In (3- USB 2861 Device). 4 In the Input box, select the audio input channel.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 14 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 14 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com 10 Tools to identify and enhance your audio recordings are displayed. Click Help to learn more about them. 11 Click Next when you are ready to burn your recordings onto a CD. To burn your audio files onto a CD: 1 Select the tracks you want to output. 2 Insert a blank CD into your recorder, and, in the task area, click Burn Audio CD.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 15 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Getting started with Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Where to find more information Where to find more information This guide provides an overview of Easy VHS to DVD to help you get started. For detailed information about how to use all of the features of Easy VHS to DVD, see the online Help described below.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 16 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 16 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Easy VHS to DVD support options Unlimited self-help options Roxio provides a variety of self help tools, including our virtual agent, a searchable knowledge base of support articles with troubleshooting tips, and tutorials that can help you get the most out of your Roxio products.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 17 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide Legal Information Legal Information Copyright ©1994 - 2009 Sonic Solutions. All Rights reserved.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 18 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 18 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Portions utilize Microsoft Windows Media Technologies. Copyright © 1999-2004 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. VST Plug-in Technology by Steinberg Copyright © 2004 Steinberg Media Technologies AG.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 19 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide Legal Information Copyright (c) 1994-2004 Xiph.org Foundation THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 20 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 20 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com Audio effect engine licensed by Algorithmix. http://www.algorithmix.com 'Dolby' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby laboratories. This product contains one or more programs protected under international and U.S. copyright laws as unpublished works. They are confidential and proprietary to Dolby Laboratories.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 21 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide Legal Information For more information on using the Gracenote Service, visit: www.gracenote.com/corporate Portions Copyright 1997, Chris Losinger Portions of this product were created using LEADTOOLS © 1991-2001, LEAD Technologies, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Product includes the 3ivx Filter Suite. Copyright © 3ivx Technologies Pty. Ltd., 1999-2003, All rights reserved.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 22 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM 22 Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide www.roxio.com This product uses the LAME MP3 Encoder library (the “Library”). The Library is licensed under the GNU Library General Public License, Version 2, 1991. For a copy of the complete corresponding machine-readable source code for the Library, send your request to Sonic Solutions, 101 Rowland, Suite 110, Novato, CA 94945 Attn: Legal Department.
Easy_VHS_to_DVD_GettingStartedGuide.book Page 23 Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:40 PM Roxio Easy VHS to DVD Getting Started Guide Legal Information Changes The material in this document is for information purposes only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Sonic Solutions assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, nor from the use of the information contained herein.
