Hauppauge HD PVR Gaming Edition
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1. HD PVR Gaming Edition Xbox 360 and PS3 HD Video Recorder for Windows Quick Installation Guide 2011 2012 Hauppauge Computer Works Inc QI HDPVR_GamingEdition V4 0 ENG Jan 12 2012 Telephone 631 434 1600 Fax 631 434 3198 Tech Support 631 434 3197 Hours M F 9 00AM to 6 30PM EST Hauppauge Computer Works Inc 91 Cabot Court Hauppauge NY 11788 Hauppauge Computer Works Ltd Telephone 0207 378 1997 Crown House Fax 0207 357 9171 Home Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 1DZ Tech Support 0207 378 0202 Internet addresses Sales sales hauppauge com Tech Support techsupport hauppauge com Included with HD PVR Gaming Edition HD PVR Gaming Edition recorder H 264 high definition video recorder USB Combination Xbox and PS3 Component Video gaming cable Component Video and audio cable set 1 meter to connect HD PVR to your HD TV set USB 2 0 cable 5v 2 amp power supply HD PVR Installation CD with HD PVR drivers for Windows and Arcsort ShowBiz paged game console ji Connect video from your game console to HD PVR From your game console there are three different ways to connect video to the HD PVR Component Video is the highest quality and is the only video mode which can be used with No Delay Pass Through but any one of the three ways will work a Component Video use the supplied Component Video gaming cable from your game console to the Component video inputs on th2. Verify that your cabling is connected correctly as per the included cabling diagram Start by only connecting the Hauppauge Component Video gaming cable to the HDPVR and get it running in Showbiz Once you know it can preview video and capture then connect the pass through to your TV set If all input and pass through connections are correct and pass through is not working check your TV set for the correct input source If the TV source is correct try changing input resolution of the game console Also make sure your TV can support the resolution your are outputting from the HDPVR Some HDTV s only support up to 720p resolution and if you have your game console set to 1080i you will not see a picture on your TV set Video Audio Stutter If you have stutter in your preview window check that system specs meet the minimum Select the hardware acceleration check box in ArcSoft Showbiz Capture If your preview is good but stutters only in playback check your video card PR P tions to be sure it meets minimum system requirements You may need to update your video card drivers
3. TV set go to System Settings Console Settings Display HDTV Settings and choose either 720p or 1080i Then click Yes keep these settings PS3 Push and hold the Power button on the front of your PS3 If you have a Power switch on the back or your PS3 turn it off wait two seconds and then turn it on Then let the Power button on the front of your PS3 go You should see the PS3 video on your TV set If you do not check your TV set to make sure it is set to the Component Video source connected to your PS3 Once you can see PS3 video on your TV set go to Settings Display Settings Video Output Settings and choose either 720p or 1080i Then click Yes keep these settings Step 2 Connect the HD PVR cables USB connection Plug one end the square end of the supplied USB cable into the HD PVR s USB cable connector HD PVR is compatible with USB 2 0 high speed only Plug the other end into your Windows PC HD PVR works with laptops or desktop PCs with Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 For use with a Mac you will need software not supplied by Hauppauge Go to http www hdpvrcapture com for more information Page 3 The power supply is 5 DC 2amps Step 5 Install the HD PVR Windows driver and Arcsoft Showbiz ote the HD PVR needs to be powered up in this step and plugged into your PC while the Windows drivers are installed Turn on your PC and boot into Windows If a Found New Hardware wizard
4. appears please cancel it and allow win dows to load fully before proceeding Insert the WinTV Installation CD ROM in your PC s CD ROM drive Hauppauge Installation CD f m Hauppauge Nv if the CD does not Step 1 Install Drivers autorun navigate to the CD and run the Setup exe file Step 2 Install Software Hauppauge WinTV Installation CD ROM window will appear on the screen Register Install the HD PVR driver Browse CD Click the button labeled Step 1 Install Exit Drivers A blue screen will open and begin installing the drivers for your HD PVR Once the drivers have installed click on the Finish bar to exit Install the HD PVR application Click the button labeled Step 2 Install software Choose a language and click next click Install The ArcSoft ShowBiz application will be installed Once complete click OK then Exit ote the latest HD PVR driver updates are available at www hauppauge com in the Support section Page 6 Using ArcSoft ShowBiz With ArcSoft ShowBiz you can record video from your game console upload the recording to YouTube trim the ends and burn the recording onto a DVD disc After installation you will find the ArcSoft ShowBiz icon on your desktop Click on this icon to run the application The program is divided into three main functions Capture Edit and Produce ArcSoft ShowBiz Capture F i l3 a i F Capture To record your video
5. directly to your TV set with the Hauppauge Component Video gaming cable This will assure that the game console is outputting correctly Be sure that the game console is set for 720p or 1080i resolution It will not work if set to 1080p Once you see video on your TV set using the Hauppauge Component Video gaming cable and verify that 1080p is not selected disconnect the Hauppauge Component Video gaming cable from your TV set and plug it back into the HD PVR On your PC recheck ArcSoft Showbiz and make sure you see your game video If you see video it means the cables are good and the game console video format is set correctly Note If you are using SPDIF as the audio input no video is seen black screen if there is no input from the SPDIF cable Step 4 If you still see a black video screen in Arcosft Showbiz try capturing some video in the Capture module If you can successfully playback a recording but you cannot see live video in the Preview window there might be a video rendering problem video card drivers hardware acceleration Check device settings for video decoder details To enable hardware acceleration select hardware acceleration in ArcSoft Showbiz Capture If capture fails there is most likely something wrong with the video input to HD PVR This could be a broken or loose video cable or you plugged the cables into the wrong connector on HD PVR Pass through problems Again problems here are basic cabling and settings
6. 3 format The recording format used by HD PVR is H 264 with AC 3 audio HD PVR recordings can be played back to the PC screen or can be converted on the fly to a Blu ray format AVCHD file for making Blu ray discs There are three types of HD PVR record formats which can be selected TS the native H 264 format with 2 or 5 1 channel audio You create this format when you click AVCHD in ArcSoft Capture M2TS this is an H 264 format which can be played on a Sony Playstation3 You create this format when you click on Playstation3 in ArcSoft Capture MP4 this is an H 264 format which can be played on an XBox360 You create this format when you click on XBox 360 in ArcSoft Capture HD PVR comes bundled with ArcSoft s ShowBiz ShowBiz is used to record videos upload your video recordings to YouTube play back the recorded videos to your PC screen plus can burn your video record ings for playback on a Blu ray player using conventional DVD discs Page 2 c Composite video connect the composite video output from your game console the yellow RCA connector to the yellow composite video input on the front of HD PVR No Delay Video Pass Through To watch live video from your game console on a TV set without any delay connect the Component Video output from the HD PVR to the Component Video input on your TV set The first time No Delay Video Pass Through is used you need to go into Arcosft Showbiz see step 4 below and in the
7. Arcsoft Capture Module under Source select YPrPb This will enable No Delay Pass Through game console ote your HD PVR needs to be powered on for Pass Through Video Output to operate If the HD PVR is powered on Pass Through will operate even if your PC is turned off Audio connection Audio from the game console is connected where you have connected the video input either to the optical audio in rear RCA audio in rear or RCA audio in front Optical audio is connected on the rear panel Step 3 Boot your PC Step 4 Plug the power supply into HD PVR After your PC has booted to Windows plug the supplied Power Supply into the Power input on HD PVR Installing the HD PVR Step 1 Set your game console to 1080i or 720p With the Xbox 360 or the Playstation 3 you need to set the Display Settings to Component Video and either 720p or 1080i turn the power off on your game console disconnect the HDMI cable from your game console to your TV set connect the Hauppauge Component Video Gaming cable from your game console to your TV set on your TV set set the Source to Component Video There should be a Source button on your TV set remote control which is used to select the TV source Then Xbox 360 Turn on your Xbox You should see the Xbox video on your TV set If you do not check your TV set to make sure it is set to the Component Video source connected to your Xbox Once you can see Xbox video on your
8. e rear of the HD PVR see diagram below game console i ote if you have an HDMI cable connected between your game console and your TV set disconnect it Instead use the Pass Through video connection see No Delay Video Pass Through below b S Video connect the game console S Video output to the S Video input on the front of the HD PVR Page 4 Overview The Hauppauge HD PVR Gaming Edition records video in HD from a video game console The software which comes with HD PVR only runs on Windows PCs but there are third party software applications which run on the Mac or Linux Please see our website for information on these third party applications HD PVR recordings are made onto a computer s hard drive in a compressed H 264 format HD PVR uses Component Video also called YPrPb S Video or composite video and will record at resolutions from stan dard definition 480i up to high definition 1080i at datarates from 1Mbit sec up to 13Mbits sec ote if you are connecting HD PVR to an Xbox360 PS3 or other game console make sure the Component Video output of the game console is set to 1080i or 720p For more information please see the Hauppauge HD PVR support page http www hauppauge com site support support_hdpvr html Audio can be supplied to the HD PVR from stereo audio or via optical SPDIF The optical audio input to the HD PVR can be in either a 2 channel stereo audio format or a 2 or 5 1 channel AC
9. game play in ArcSoft ShowBiz click on Capture C Users 3win732 Videos Untitled tms Create file lets you convert the file to several available formats for playback on other devices such as a personal media player Upload to YouTube allows you to upload video to your YouTube account Create AVCHD and Create DVD Create AVCHD creates a disc that can be played back on a Blu ray DVD player in HD You can record about 2 hours of HD video on a standard DVD RW or DVD R disc Create DVD creates a standard DVD disc Note that this is not HD If you choose to Create AVCHD or Create DVD you will be brought to the design screen Capture Module In Source make sure Source Hauppauge HD PVR Capture is selected a In the Video Input drop iaeo in 66 a down menu select YPrPb Maske eal for Component Video RCA Back gt Composite Video or S PC Audio Mode Video depending upon a which source is connected to Device Settings your game console Ne if you are connecting HD PVR to a game console make sure the Component Video output of the game console is set to 1080i Hauppauge HD PVR Capture Format Settings Video input Input Resolution 1920 x 1080 Current Encoding Bit Rate 9 0MB Audio Dolby Digital AC3 2 Channels EmO You should now see live video from your video source in the preview window and also hear audio Adjust the bitrate by clicking on Format Settings You can set
10. t to the timeline below If you wish to edit a recording first click on the clip in the timeline then click the sciscors above D rE E gt gt wp DW 00 00 00 06 Cancel In the trim window you can remove unwanted portions of the video by using mark in at the start of the portion to be removed and mark out at the end Once you have removed the desired portions click OK Once you have added all media and made the desired cuts click on Produce In Produce you can upload to YouTube burn Blu ray compatible DVD discs or standard DVD discs Troubleshooting Black screen in the Showbiz Capture module with video game systems Step 1 Check that the HD PVR is detected by the ArcSoft Software In the ShowBiz Capture module make sure Hauppauge HD PVR is listed under Source If not then please check your USB cables and make sure the blue light is on on the front of HD PVR Step 2 If Hauppauge HD PVR is listed under Source next make sure the video source setting is correct for your cabling In the ShowBiz Capture module do you see a valid resolution and bit rate for source Try changing the resolution of the source remember you should use 1080i or 720p video output on your game console On the PS3 also be sure that HDMI is not connected between your game console and your TV set Having HDMI connected at the same time as Component video will shut off Component and you will not see video Step 3 Try connecting the video game console
11. the bitrate from 1 Mbit sec to 13 Mbits sec The higher the bitrate the more disk space is used but the higher the video quality of the recording When recording HD videos we recommend a bitrate of 5 Mbits sec or higher The format created by the HD PVR is a H 264 using AC 3 audio in an AVCHD TS PlayStation3 M2TS or XBox360 MP4 file format Start the recording by clicking on the Capture button ote to preview your video while recording check the Enable preview on recording button During recording the Capture button will turn green and the button will change to a Stop button The recording will be saved in the default directory of My Documents My Videos The default name of the video will be the date and time i e 2008 3 20 09 08 32 TS Page 8 ArcSoft ShowBiz Back to Editor Theme Category Still Menus v Double click to edit text Disc DVD Disc 4 7G v 6 12 GB 4 70 GB This screen will allow you to create menus for your DVD Once you have created your video press Preview Preview allows you to test the dvd before burning Produce allows you to burn the project to the disc You can make a recording of a specified time duration by entering a value in the Capture duration box Click the Record button to start recording Editing and adding media After you have made a recording an icon of your recording will appear in the box on the upper left side of the ShowBiz window Double click it to add i
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