AVerMedia Game Capture HD
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1. Used space 5 9G Free space 1 5G DISK INFO Press El on the remote control Select the partition Step 3 Press F2 to remove it F1 Formatting F2 Eject the disk English 32 File Management allows you to manage videos and images captured by Game Capture HD You can copy files between internal hard drive and external USB storage device and delete unwanted files Please note that only video and image files captured by Game Capture HD are supported Before entering this submenu insert your storage device first USB 2 0 storage device 2 5 HDD in NTFS or FAT 32 format File Management User interface ailable FAT32 E 2 6GB a ailable 32 1 Alist displaying files located on the internal hard disk 2 Asetof editing tools 3 Alist displaying files located on the USB disk 4 Information display area Descriptions on Editing Tools Buttons Descriptions 1 Copy files to USB disk 2 Copy files to internal hard disk English 33 Select all 4 Deselect all Delete OSD Menu Descriptions Navigating Use A F to select and OK to enter the folder in which you save the recordings and snapshots Use A F to select Back and press OK to go one level up Press F1 to sort the files by file name file size or file type File Management Press EK to go to the next page PAGE Elo ER Press EMl return to the previous page MENU Press to directly access the main menu2. urla ii 30 File Management ssr ia TET 33 ESA CAREER RE REACH CRA AE IERI CHIARI eee Alc Ue Eton ID 38 English 1 AVerMedia Thank you for purchasing Game Capture HD Please read this user manual carefully to ensure proper use of this product We recommend you to keep it for future reference Introduction Game Capture HD a stand alone video capture box specially designed for TV gamers allows you to capture HD content up to 1080i from various video game consoles such as PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 Game Capture HD records HD gameplays directly to your hard disk drive HDD or USB flash drive for later viewing and further editing eschewing the hassle of setting up a PC nearby your TV set Most attractively the one press capture feature allows you to instantly grab high score screen and record your exciting gameplay footage with nearly no effort Chapter 1 Package Contents Please confirm that the package contains the following items If any of the package contents are missing or damaged please contact the distributor immediately AVerMedia Game Capture HD Power Adapter Power Adapter Outlet Module Component Video Cable English 2 English 3 AVerMedia RCA Audio Cable User Manual Quick Guide Remote Control Batteries Included Universal Component Cable for Game Consoles AVerMedia Chapter 2 The Unit Parts 2 1 Touch Button Control Panel The touch button panel found on
3. Press to directly access the main menu Video Playback English 30 Press EM or OK to start playing the selected video Press W or OK to pause the playback Press EJ or OK to resume playback Press gt to play the video in slow motion 1 2x Press IM to rewind at 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x speed Press LA to fast forward at 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x speed Press EB to play the file at normal 1x speed when slow motion rewind or fast forward is active STOP Press E to stop the playback INFO Press to display the playback information including storage disk recording resolution duration elapsed and remaining time and file name Image Capture During Video Playback Way 1 Press to capture current image Way 2 Step 1 SLOW Press gt to play the video in slow motion 1 2x Press II again to view the video frame by frame or Press Kl to pause the playback Press LE PAGE to go to previous frame press E to go to next frame Step 2 Press to capture your desired image English 31 Snapshots Viewing Press EM or OK to view the selected image STOP Press EN return INFO Press to display the image information including storage disk and file name USB Storage Device Removal In order to avoid data loss it is highly USB Disk Partition1 recommended to safely remove your external storage device Please follow the steps below Capacity 7 4G Step 1
4. Press to exit the current page and return to the previous page English 24 AVerMedia Press to take a snapshot during gameplay or video playback 17 al Press and hold to take multiple snapshots at a speed of two images per second 18 mn Press to pause the playback Press OK or EM to resume playback SEU Press to play the video in slow motion 1 2x Press again to enter 19 a frame by frame mode See p 27 for details FF 20 SS Press to fast forward 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x D gt Q m Press to go to the next page N 22 EJ Press to delete the selected files gc INFO 23 ry Press to display the disk information Press again to hide it Chapter5 Gameplay Capture This chapter guides you to record gameplay capture images and instantly play files 5 1 Standard Mode amp Real time Mode Every time you power on Game Capture HD Standard Mode is set as default If you would like to switch to Real time Mode press Cc To switch back to Standard Mode press O again Under Standard Mode the OSD on screen display information and full functions are available Under Real time Mode the OSD on screen display information is disabled to let you concentrate on your gameplay Under this mode only recording and snapshot functions are available ig English 25 OSD Menu Descriptions Instant Recording During Gameplay Press to activate instant recording Press again or I to stop recording
5. Under Real time mode the remote keys are invalid except for mode start stop recording EI stop recording snapshot and power gt ol REW stop 4 E gt gt PAGE SLOW PAGE Ha i gt b QUALITY DISKINFO DELETE Q9 i F1 F2 F3 English 23 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Buttons POWER z MENU uU a e gt Fs LI o O U pa m PAGE o j z I lt UA n oO HE MODE INFO G Descriptions Press to turn the unit on into stand by mode Stand by mode power saving sleep mode Press to access the main menu Press again to exit Press the navigation keys to move among options Press OK to confirm a selection Press to play the last recorded file or view the last captured image Press to start stop recording Press to start playing the selected file Press to play the file at normal 1x speed when slow motion rewind or fast forward is active Press to stop the playback Press to stop the recording Press to rewind 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x Press to return to the previous page Press to display the video image quality adjustment screen Press again to exit Follow the on screen instruction Follow the on screen instruction Follow the on screen instruction Press to switch between Real time Mode and Standard Mode during gameplay See p 25 for details Press to display the on screen information
6. please format your USB storage device to NTFS file system or use a NTFS formatted USB storage device English 37 You can customize your preferences in Settings OSD Menu Descriptions Basic Operation Use A Y to select a preferred category Press OK to make a selection BACK Press to return to the previous page MENU Settings Press to directly access the main Close menu menu Language Language Use A Y to select your preferred language Press OK to confirm English Date Format Date Format Use A V to select date format Press OK to Y M D confirm English 38 Date and Time Please confirm current Date and Time Settings PAV TARDE TU 01 09 OK Save Setting Power Management Boot up Mode Normal Video Image Quality Video Quality Optimal Date and Time Use lt gt to move among options and A V to adjust date and time Press OK to confirm Power Management Boot up Mode Use A Y to switch between different boot up modes Normal Fast Press OK to confirm Fast Mode speeds up the boot time though more electricity is consumed Auto Power On Off Use A W to set the device to auto power on or off Press OK to confirm Auto power off the device auto powers off when the signal input is unavailable for 10 minutes The device auto powers on when the signal input is back on Video Image Quality Video Quality Use A Y to toggle among vari
7. Copying Files from Internal HDD to USB Disk File Management TA Step 1 ailable FAT32 E uE E On the left side list use A V to highlight the file that you want to copy to USB disk Press OK to select unselect an item Uwe Select and press OK to select all files Select O and press OK to deselect all files English 34 Step 2 File Copied Select and press OK to copy selected Press OK to close the window file s to USB disk BACK Press to cancel copying the files in a progress Step 3 Press OK Copying Files from USB Disk to Internal HDD File Management 1 mI FAT32 oe eee FAT32 RE rtition 1 i EI tit Step 1 On the right side list use A V to highlight the file that you want to copy to internal HDD Press OK to select unselect an item Select and press OK to select all files Select and press OK to deselect all files Step 2 Select ES and press OK to copy selected file s to internal HDD BACK Press to cancel copying the files in a progress Step 3 File Copied Press OK Press OK to close the window English 35 Deleting Files Step 1 File Management 1 Change ordering File Deleted Press OK to close the window Use A Y to highlight the file s that you want to delete Press OK to select unselect an item Select and press OK to select all files Select and press OK to deselect all
8. English 8 AVerMedia d Step 4 Powering on Your Game Console Power on your game console d Slide the Power Adapter Outlet Module into the groove on the Power Adapter o 0 ENERO a 3 gt gt gt 9 Connect the Power Adapter connector to the DC IN port on the rear of the device Then plug the power adapter to a wall outlet Step 5 Installing the Power Adapter Step 6 Connecting the Power Adapter GOGRCO ficis English 9 AVerMedia d Press the power button on the front panel of the device Step 7 Powering on Game Capture HD Or Aim the remote control at the infrared sensor located on the front panel of the device Then press Power on the remote The LED indicator then lights up green indicating that the device is on AVerMedia Step 8 Check Video on TV screen Make sure that there is video displayed on TV screen English 10 AVerMedia 3 2 Storage Device Installation Game Capture HD supports 2 5 inch internal hard drive with both 9 5mm and 12 5mm height and external USB storage device You can save the recorded files and snapshots either to the internal HDD or your external USB drive 3 2 1 USB Storage Device Insertion Connect your portable USB hard drive or flash drive to the USB port on the front of Game Capture HD 3 2 2 HDD Installation and Removal Je English 11 AVerMedia To install the internal HDD Step 1
9. Quick Snapshot During Gameplay Press to capture current image Press and hold to take multiple snapshots Instant Playback RECALL Press to play the last recorded file or view the last captured image Press Eli to stop the playback English 26 Image Capture During Video Playback Way 1 Press to capture current image Way 2 Step 1 SLOW Press gt to play the video in slow motion SLOW 1 2x Press gt again to view the video frame by frame or PAGE Press W to pause the playback Press LE PAGE to go to previous frame press m to go to next frame Step 2 Press to capture your desired image Video Image Quality Adjustment Step 1 Press to display the video image quality Video Image Quality adjustment screen Video Quality Optimal Step 2 Use A Y to select Video Quality or Image Quality and press OK Step 3 Use A Y to select desired option and press OK to confirm Step 4 BACK Press to exit English 27 Disk Information Press Ed to display the disk information Capacity 261 7G Press again to hide it Used space 83 2G Free space 178 5G Local HDD Partition1 F1 Formatting Main menu MENU Press tocall up the main menu R Recordings and Snapshots MENU BACK Press or to return to the game screen Close menu OSD Menu Descriptions Instant Recording During Gameplay Press to activate instant
10. Removing the HDD Lid Use your fingertip to flip open the HDD lid located on the bottom of Game Capture HD Lift off the lid and set it aside DIPOM 49A Step 2 Measuring HDD Height Using Measuring Card Use the measuring card placed on the HDD slot to measure the height of your HDD 9 5mm or 12 5mm da aN English 12 AVerMedia Step 3 Adjusting the Rotary Knob Adjust the rotary knob attached to the inner side of the lid to fit the height of your HDD The default position of the rotary knob fits HDD with 9 5mm height If you use HDD with 12 5mm height rotate the rotary knob to the other direction Using a 9 5mm HDD Using a 12 5mm HDD Step 4 Inserting the HDD Place the HDD on the slot with the sticker side facing up and the HDD connector end facing to the left English 13 AVerMedia Align and insert the HDD connectors all the way into the SATA connectors attached to the slot Push in firmly to secure them Step 5 Replacing the HDD Lid Place the HDD lid back and snap it into place DIPSWA9AY English 14 AVerMedia To remove the internal HDD Step 1 Removing the HDD Lid v Use your fingertip to flip open the HDD lid located on the bottom of Game Capture HD Lift off the lid and set it aside DIPOM A9A Step 2 Removing the HDD Pull the HDD out in the direction of the arrow Then lift the HDD out of the slot English 15 Step 3 Replacing the H
11. files Step 2 Select and press OK to remove the file from the list Or Press ci on the remote and then press OK to remove the file from the list BACK Press to cancel deleting the files in a progress Step 3 Press OK File Playback English 36 Press EM or OK to start playing the highlighted file Press Ell or OK to pause the playback Press EM or OK to resume playback Press to play the video in slow motion 1 2x Press E to rewind at 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x speed Press La to fast forward at 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x speed Press amp to play the file at normal 1x speed when slow motion rewind fast forward is active Press E once to restart the current playback STOP Press Ell to stop the playback Press to display the playback information including storage disk recording resolution duration elapsed and remaining time and file name USB Storage Device Removal USB Disk Partition1 In order to avoid data loss it is highly Capacity 7 4G recommended to safely remove your external Used space 5 9G storage device Please follow the steps below Free space 1 5G Step 1 DISK INFO Press E on the remote control Step 2 Press F2 to remove it F1 Formatting F2 Eject the disk A single file size that exceeds 4GB is not allowed to be copied from NTFS formatted HDD to FAT32 formatted _ DE RESRAL IB ae ae USB storage device To solve this problem
12. recording STOP Press again or E to stop recording English 28 Quick Snapshot During Gameplay Press to capture current image Press and hold to take multiple snapshots Chapter 6 The OSD Menu Display Under the menu you can check and manage both your recorded files and snapshots and customize your preferences Under Real time mode the OSD menu display is not available To call up the menu press to switch back to Standard Mode and then press OSD Menu Descriptions Basic Operation MENU Press to bring up the menu m MENU BACK Press or toreturn to the game m a Recordings and Snapshots screen Use A V to make selection on the menu and OK to enter a submenu Close menu Inthe submenu use A V to make selection BACK and OK to confirm Press toreturn to the previous page English 29 You can check both recordings and snapshots captured by Game Capture HD in Recordings and Snapshots Capture Format Video AVI Codec H 264 format with MP3 audio Image JPEG OSD Menu Descriptions Navigating ke Recordings and Snapshots 111001 0106 49 ra F2 View mode Use the navigation keys 4 9 A Y to select among items Press F1 to sort the files by file name file Size or file format Press F2 to switch between list mode and thumbnail mode Press El to go to the next page Press IRE return to the previous page MENU
13. the front of the unit provides quick access to commonly used functions AVerMedia 9 9 Record Press to start stop recording e 9 Q Lo EL LZ MM 0 Power 2 0 Press to turn the unit on into stand by mode 2 2 Infrared Sensor When using the remote control aim it at the infrared IR sensor located at the front panel of the unit The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the IR sensor to function correctly The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 6 meters 20 feet AVerMedia English 4 AVerMedia 2 3 LED Indicator The LED indicators on the front of the unit show the device s status AVerMedia RS 1 Red LED indicator 2 QGreen Blue LED indicator On Standard Mode Glows solid green On Real time Mode Glows solid blue Off in standby mode Lights off Starting up Powering off Upgrading its l Flashes green continuously firmware Having problems Alternates between green and blue Receiving a remote control signal Standard Mode Receiving a remote control signal Real time Mode Under recording mode Flashes red continuously Flashes green once Flashes blue once Accepting a snapshot command Flashes red once English 5 AVerMedia 2 4 Connection Ports 2 4 1 Front View COCO 1 USB slot 2 4 2 Rear View 1 Component video output 4 Component video input
14. 2 RCA Audio L R output 5 RCA Audio L R input 3 DC IN English 6 AVerMedia Chapter 3 Installation amp First Time Setup 3 1 Hardware Installation Please follow the steps below to properly connect Game Capture HD and your TV video game consoles Lg Step 1 Connecting the Device to Your Game Console Using Universal Component Cable Universal Component Cable an optional accessory is used to hook up your game console to Game Capture HD at a time This cable is composed of component video cable with RCA audio cable at one end and three cables compatible with PS2 3 Xbox and Wii at the other end Step 1 1 Plug the green blue red connectors into the COMPONENT VIDEO IN port on the rear of the device Step 1 2 Plug the white and red connectors into the AUDIO IN port on the rear of the device Step 1 3 Plug the other end to your game console choose a console specific cable English 7 AVerMedia Step 2 Connecting the Device to Your TV Using Component Video Cable Connect one end of the component video cable to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT port on the rear of the device and the other end to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN colored green blue and red port on your TV Step 3 Connecting the Device to Your TV Using Composite Audio Cable Connect one end of the composite audio cable to the AUDIO OUT port on the rear of the device and the other end to the AUDIO IN colored white and red port on your TV
15. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 4 1 2 4 2 Chapter 3 3 1 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 5 1 3 5 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 5 1 5 2 5 3 Chapter 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 Table of Content Package Contents dille iai 2 TheUniEParis a 4 Touch Button ControNPaNelisaadiaiiial a 4 Inirared Sensoras sini ela 4 EED INdicalo riale 5 C nnecUon POMS ois Lille 6 FIONEVIC Mc H 6 FROG WIGW cT 6 Installation amp First Time Setup 7 Haraware InstalldiOH spass eseccop ret ence on bin toe z doe o Stoke Deere each dutesde 7 Storage Device Installation n 11 USB Storage Device Insertion sese 11 HDD Installation and Removal 11 STUD WIZ mc lie 16 Supported Resolutions E 19 Video Output Settings for Game Consoles ssss 19 Video Output Settings for PS3 cece eee ee eee eeeeeeaeeeeaeaeees 19 Video Output Settings for Xbox 360 Li 22 The Remote Control 23 Gameplay Capiure c alla 25 Standard Mode amp Real time MOode 25 Gameplay Capture under Standard Mode 26 Gameplay Capture under Real time Mode 28 The OSD Menu Display 29 Recordings and Snapshois
16. DD Lid Place the HDD lid back and snap it into place DIpewaeAl DIPOWA9AY When the first time you power on the Game Capture HD unit the setup wizard appears The following steps guide you through the initial configuration process Make sure to install internal hard drive or external USB storage device beforehand For the first time initialization a short duration of black screen approximately 20 seconds is followed by AVerMedia logo The blinking green status light indicates that Game Capture HD is starting up Please wait until the welcome screen appears Step 1 Setting up Language When the welcome page appears use A V to select your preferred language Press OK to Welcome to Use AVerMedia Capture Box confirm Please select language English English 16 Step 2 Setting up Date and Time Use lt P gt to move among options and A V to adjust date and time Press OK to confirm Step 3 Optional Installing Storage Device If you have not yet installed any storage device install it before continuing the setup process BACK Then press to go to the previous screen and press OK to run disk checking process If you have already installed your storage device beforehand jump to Step 5 Date and Time Please confirm current Date and Time Settings 2011 10 01 23 01 No Storage Device Installed Unable to use Recording and Snapshot function Please install the storage device Disconnec
17. e Firmware Upgrade WE Follow the steps below to upgrade the Firmware upgrade via USB storage device firmware via USB storage device 1 Copy the latest FW to USB root St 4 downloaded from Product Section of step l To download the latest firmware binary package please go to hitp www avermedia com and then enter the model name in Product Search field Firmware file is available on the product information page Step 2 Extract the files by unzipping the package Copy the firmware files to the root directory of your USB storage device and then connect it to Game Capture HD Step 3 Press F1 to start the firmware upgrade BACK process Press to abort the operation and 2 Connect USB storage device 3 Press F1 to start upgrading return to the previous page Step 4 Game Capture HD automatically detects whether a newer version of firmware is English 41 available for upgrade Once the firmware upgrade process has completed press OK to restart Game Capture HD e The firmware upgrade process takes up approximately 3 5 minutes e Firmware upgrade requires at least 256MB free space of the storage device USB HDD e If problems encountered during firmware upgrade please use a USB storage device with no data on it and repeat the process above NEVER power off the device or unplug the power supply during the firmware upgrade process If the firmware upgrade is interrupted for any reason the devic
18. e may crash Restore to Factory Settings Restore to Factory Default Press F1 to restore to original factory This will restore AVerMedia Capture Box to BACK the default factory settings settings Press to abort the operation and Press F1 to start restoring Once the restore process has completed return to the previous page the device will restart and run Setup Wizard F1 Restore Product Information Product Information This page provides information about this product such as the product name and irmware version 1 0 2 Product name AVerMedia Capture Box firmware version etc English 42
19. ing English 18 AVerMedia 3 4 Supported Resolutions Game Capture HD supports YPbPr input resolution 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 50 amp 60Hz 1080i 50 amp 60Hz 3 5 Video Output Settings for Game Consoles Game Capture HD supports YPbPr input resolution up to 10801 If you were using HDMI connection for your game console you need to set the console s video output to 1080i or below 3 5 1 Video Output Settings for PS3 v Step 1 Power on your PS3 On your console go to Settings Display Settings Video Output Settings Video Qutput Settings Current Outy f Video Output Settings English 19 AVerMedia Step 2 Select Component D terminal and confirm the selection Then your TV screen goes blank Component D Terminal ype of connector on Now use your TV remote to switch the TV input source to Component YPbPr The screen then comes back on again Step 3 Check ALL the resolutions except for 1080p Step 4 Confirm the setting English 20 AVerMedia Step 5 Select Set Audio Output Settings Set Audio Output Settings Finish Set Audio Output Settings Step 6 Select Audio Input Connector SCART AV MULTI as audio output TERM fan g Optical Digital Audio Input Connector SG Audio Input Connector SCART AV MULTI Step 7 Confirm the setting 4 Audio Output Settings Settings List Connector Type Audio Input Connecto
20. ous video quality options Optimal Good Maximum recording length Press OK to confirm Image Quality Use A Y to toggle among various image quality options Best Better Good Press OK to confirm English 39 Estimated recording duration for different video quality settings HD 10801 Video Quality Optimal Good Maximum Recording 15 Mbps 12 Mbps Length 10 Mbps Storage Capacity dero uds Optimal Good Maximum Recording 12 Mbps 10 Mbps Length 8 Mbps Storage Capacity SD 480i 576i 480P 576P eco Gur Optimal Good Maximum Recording 7 5 Mbps 5 Mbps Length 3 Mbps Storage Capacity 500 hrs 800 hrs 1300 hrs Recordings with higher video quality take up more disk space Disk Management Select Storage Disk Select storage disk for recordings and images Storage Destination Local HDD Partition t 1 Use A Y to select desired default storage disk for both recorded files and snapshots Press OK to select a disk English 40 Step 2 Use A Y to select a folder and press OK to confirm Select Storage Destination Press F1 to Save Setting Current storage destination Local HDD Partition1 Step 3 Press F1 to save the setting movie Disk Information USB Disk Partitions This page displays the status of storage capacity of the disk ee Press F1 to start formatting the disk Free space 2 6G Press F2 to eject the disk F1 Formatting F2 Eject the disk Firmware Upgrad
21. r SCART AV MULTI English 21 3 5 2 Video Output Settings for Xbox 360 Before resetting video output for Xbox make sure to properly connect Game Capture HD with your Xbox Make sure to remove the HDMI cable beforehand if it was plugged in Make sure to power off both Game Capture HD and your Xbox beforehand Supported resolutions vary depending on the TV in use For details please refer to the documentation that comes with your TV Step 1 Power on your Xbox i System Settings On your console go to My Xbox on the I Console settings dashboard and scroll all the way to the right to es Settings Memo 4 System Settings gt a Console Settings E Computers Kinect Settings Then select Console Settings gt Display gt HDTV Settings I Initial Setup mory E Select B Back Step 2 Adjust the output setting to 1080i or below from the menu list Select Yes to confirm the setting 80i lect a high definition output Setting When you change your console s output setting you ll be asked if you can see a picture If the picture does not appear within 10 seconds your console will revert to its original settings E Select B Back For more information concerning console s video output settings please refer to the setup instruction that comes with your game console English 22 Chapter 4 The Remote Control The descriptions below show the deployment of the keys on the remote control
22. t the power supply before installing an internal HDD Back OK Start using Unplug Game Capture HD from the power supply before installing an internal HDD Step 4 Optional Formatting Storage Device If you are using a new hard drive a disk format request will be prompted Press OK to start the disk format process Once finished press OK to start using Game Capture HD English 17 Disk formatting will remove all the data stored on the disk Please properly backup your data before formatting the disk NEVER power off the device or unplug the power supply during the disk format process Step 5 Setting up Storage Destination Use A Y to select desired default storage disk for both recorded files and snapshots Press OK to Select Storage Disk select a disk Select storage disk for recordings and images Local HDD Partition1 Local HDD Partition2 Local HDD Partition3 USB Disk Partition 5 Back OK Enter Then use A Y to select a folder and press OK to enter Select Storage Destination Press F1 to save setting Current storage destination Local HDD Partition1 Step 6 Finishing Setup Wizard Press OK to exit the wizard and start using Game Capture HD The game screen then appears V Settings Completed Current storage destination Local HDD Partition2 AVerMedia Capture Box is ready to use Main Operations Open close menu Start stop recording Snapshot 5 Back OK Start us
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