User Manual

Quick-Start Guide
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Manual Revision: May 11, 2021 5:14 PM
Product Diagram (PEXHDCAP4K)
Component Function
1
Standard Prole
Bracket
• Used to securely attach the Video Capture
Card to the Host Computer.
2 Bracket Screws
• Used to secure the Standard or Low Prole
Bracket to the Video Capture Card.
3 PCIe Connector
• Used to connect the Video Capture Card to a
PCIe Port.
4 HDMI Input Port
• Used to connect an HDMI Device to the Video
Capture Card.
5 HDMI Output Port
• Used to connect an HDMI Display Device to
the Video Capture Card.
Requirements
For the latest requirements and full manual (information on software installation and
usage) please visit www.startech.com/PEXHDCAP4K
• Tools:
• Phillips Head Screwdriver x 1
• Operating System:
• Windows 10, 8.1, 8, and 7
PCI Express Video Capture Card | HDMI | 4K 60Hz | 60fps
Installation
Warning! Video Capture Cards, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure
that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your
card. Be careful to handle the card by its edges and not the gold connectors.
1. Turn o the Host Computer and all connected Peripheral Devices (e.g. printer,
external hard drives, etc.).
2. Unplug the Power Cable from the Host Computer.
3. Remove the cover from the Host Computer’s Case.
Note: Refer to the documentation that came with your computer for further
information on how to properly remove the computer case.
4. Locate a PCIe Slot and remove the Metal Cover Plate.
Note: Refer to the documentation that came with your computer for further
information on how to properly remove the metal cover plate.
5. Gently insert the PCIe Connector on the Video Capture Card into the PCI Express
Slot.
6. Using the screws removed from the Metal Cover Plate and a Phillips Head
Screwdriver, secure the Video Capture Card to the rear of the computer case.
7. Place the cover back over the computer case.
8. Reconnect the Power Cable and Peripheral Devices to the Host Computer and
power the Host Computer On.
Installing the Drivers
Drivers
1. Connect the Video Capture Card to the Host.
2. Using a web browser, navigate to www.startech.com/PEXHDCAP4K.
3. On the Product page, click the Drivers/Downloads tab, located in the middle of the
screen.
4. In the Driver(s) section, click on the driver link that corresponds with the operating
system running on the Host.
5. Once the download is complete, extract the contents of the .ZIP le.
6. Click the appropriate driver for the version of operating system that you are running
and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
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