Hauppauge HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition
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1. If the yellow light is not on then either you have the wrong Video input source set or your game console is not turned on Step 4 On the PS3 disconnect the HDMI cable between your game console and your TV set Having HDMI connected at the same time as Component video will shut off Component Video and you will not see video in ShowBiz Step 5 If you have confirmed your video source is on the Video input is correctly set and the yel low light is on the front of HD PVR 2 if you still see a black preview window in ShowBiz try captur ing 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 ShowBiz Capture add it to the timeline below If you wish to edit a recording first click on the clip in the timeline then click the scissors above 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 Then click OK Using the Record button The Record button is on top of HD PVR 2 When you push it Capture is run and HD PVR 2 starts to record video It uses the video source last selected in the Capture module The Green LED light ring will turn on when recording When recording2. n This screen will allow you to cre ate menus for your disc Once you have created your video press Preview Category Still Menus Preview allows you to test the disc before burning Produce allows you to burn the project to the disc Set Chapters Disc DVD Disc 4 7G v Troubleshooting hat do the lights on front of HD PVR 2 mean Blue light When HD PVR 2 is powered on and ready to start recording the blue light is on When the blue light is blinking the HD PVR 2 is not seen by your PC Check the USB cable Yellow light blinks once when Capture runs the HD PVR 2 is ready to start recording box Click the Record button to start recording Video passthrough Video passsthrough starts once you have chosen the correct source in the Capture application Until you do this video passthrough is disabled Editing your video recordings ArcSoft ShowBiz Capture Timeline C Wsers 3win732 WideosWntited tms Click Edit to enter the video editor Here you can add videos together and trim your videos Icons of your recordings will appear in the box on the upper left side of the Edit window Double click it to Page 8 video source For example if you are using ShowBiz and have selected HDMI and have a active HDMI source then you will see a yellow light on the front of HD PVR 2 Green LED ring indicates that HD PVR 2 is recording video to your PC Red light this means the video encoder inside H
3. you can stop recording by hitting the Record button again Produce Once you have added all media and made the desired cuts click on Produce In Produce you can upload to YouTube or burn Blu ray compatible DVD discs Upload to YouTube Create file lets you convert the file to several available formats for playback on other devices such as a personal media player Page 9 If capture fails it is likely something is wrong with the video input to HD PVR 2 This could be a bro ken or loose video cable or you plugged the cables into the wrong connector on HD PVR 2 Pass through video problems No video on my TV set or I see flashing or distorted video on my TV set Open ShowBiz and verify the correct Video input is selected Video and audio input must be set initially for passthrough to work if you power cycle the HD PVR 2 it may revert to its default setting and will need to be set again Also check the video mode on your PS3 or Xbox 360 No video on my TV set but I can see video in ShowBiz Capture Check that the HDMI cable from the HD PVR 2 HDMI out is connected to your TV monitor and the TV is set to the correct HDMI port if multiple are available on yourTV Try changing the output resolution from your game console Some TV monitors may not support all HDMI output resolutions do not get video on either preview or pass through If using HDMI verify your source device does not use HDCP copy protection the PS3 uses HDCP o
4. D PVR 2 cannot send data to your PC There are a number of reasons this could happen If your PC is running slowly and cannot get data from HD PVR 2 quickly enough the red light might go on for a few seconds until the PC can accept data If there is a problem with your USB cable or the USB port on your PC the red light might be illuminated Change to another USB port on your PC then power down HD PVR 2 wait a few seconds and power up again If you continue to see the Red light while recording and have checked your cabling contact Hauppauge technical support Black screen in the ShowBiz Capture preview window Step 1 In the ShowBiz Capture module make sure Hauppauge Siena Video Capture 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 2 If you cannot see Hauppauge Siena listed reinstall the Windows driver by run ning Step 1 Install HD PVR 2 Drivers from the Installation CD Power cycle the HD PVR 2 and reboot your PC after reinstalling the drivers Step 2 Check your cables Try removing each cable and make sure it is firmly reseated into each device you are using If using an Xbox try swapping the HDMI cable you might have a bad cable Step 3 Check the Video input setting If the Video input setting is wrong you will get a black pre view window Set Video input to HDMI for the Xbox and Component video for a PS3 Is the yel low light on on the front of HD PVR 2
5. HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 HD Video Recorder for Windows Quick Installation Guide 2012 Hauppauge Computer Works Inc QI HDPVR2_GamingEdition V1 3 ENG Jan 2 2013 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 2 Gaming Edition HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition recorder H 264 high definition video recorder USB 1 HDMI cable to connect HD PVR 2 to your TV monitor PS3 Component Video gaming cable Hauppauge A V cable set for Component video USB 2 0 cable 6v 1 66 amp Power Supply HD PVR 2 Installation CD with HD PVR 2 drivers for Windows and Arcsort ShowBiz HDMI cable supplied PS3 game console HD PVR 2 AAJ L Component video Ji audio N Connect your PS3 to HD PVR 2 If you are using a PS3 you will use Component video to record your game play The PS3 Component Video gaming cable supplied has Green Blue Red and White Red connectors at the end Plug these colored cables into the corresponding Green Blue Red and White Red RCA connectors of the Hauppauge A V cable set for Component video Plug the PS3 Component Vid
6. aptop or m desktop HDMI out Connect your Xbox 360 to HD PVR 2 If you are using an Xbox 360 plug the HDMI cable supplied into the HDMI out of your Xbox 360 and into the HDMI in on the HD PVR 2 Xbox 360 game laptop or console J desktop HDMI in HDMI out N HD PVR 2 image which will be burnt into your recording Once complete you will be asked to restart Please do so Step 5 Using ArcSoft ShowBiz After restarting your PC you will see a Showbiz icon on your Windows desktop Click this icon With 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 The program is divided into three main functions Capture Edit and Produce To record your video game play click on the Capture button i ArcSoft ShowBiz Capture Produce Capture setup In Source make sure Hauppauge Siena Video Capture is selected In the Video Input select HDMI if you are using an Xbox 360 or Component YPrPb if you are using a PS3 In the Audio Input select HDMI when using an Xbox and Line in RCA if you are using a PS3 Ne During recording and preview there will be a 2 3 second delay between your game play and what you see in the preview window This is normal Page 6 Capture Module Source Hauppauge Siena Video Capt wm LL Video input Component YPbPr v Audio input Line In RCA Device Settings Format Settings Video in
7. eo cable into the AV Multi Out of your PS3 Plug the Hauppauge A V cable set for Component video into the A V in connector on the HD PVR 2 No the A V connector should be plugged in with the word PUSH facing DOWN Nee If you are using a PS3 make sure your HDMI cable is not plugged in If you had pre viously had an HDMI cable plugged in to your PS3 you will need to reset the PS3 video output To do this push the power button the front of the PS3 until the light goes Red Then PUSH and HOLD the Power button until you hear the second BEEP The second beep means the video mode has been reset and you should now have video coming from the PS3 Overview The Hauppauge HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition records video in HD from a video game console The software which comes with HD PVR 2 only runs on Windows PCs but there are third party applica tions which run on the Mac Please see our website for more information HD PVR 2 recordings are made onto a computer s hard drive in a compressed H 264 format It records from HDMI or Component Video also called YPrPb You can also record S Video or com posite video using and optional A V cable you can purchase this on the Hauppauge Webstore It will record at 1080p30 720p or 480p at datarates from 1Mbit sec up to 13 5Mbits sec ote if you are recording from a PS3 you must use the Component Video port on the PS3 The PS3 does not allow recording from the HDMI port Audio can be supplied to the HD PVR 2 f
8. n HDMI If this is the case use the component video input 2 Ifyou are using a PS3 make sure your HDMI cable is not plugged in If it was plugged in you need to reset your PS3 Reset the PS3 Turn the PS3 off via the power button on the front of the unit Then PUSH and HOLD the power button on the front of the PS3 Once you hear the second beep release the power button on the front of the PS3 Your PS3 video will be reset Reset the Xbox Remove any games from the optical drive Turn the Xbox 360 off Turn the Xbox back on via the controller As the console starts press and hold the Y button and then pull the right trigger at the same time Your Xbox video will be reset Yellow light on this means video is present and HD PVR 2 detects video on the currently selected Page 10 Page 11
9. put Input Resolution 1280 x 720 Current Encoding Bit Rate 6 0MB Audio AAC 2 Channels M2TS Audio input TS 5 Record MP4 s A mi Hardware Acceleration Capture duration 00 00 00 J You should now see live video from your video source in the preview window and also hear audio You can adjust the recoding bitrate by clicking on Format Settings gt Video Encoder You can set the bitrate from 1 Mbit sec to 12 Mbits sec The higher the bitrate the more disk space is used but the higher the video quality When recording game play we recommend 9 Mbits sec or higher The format created by the HD PVR 2 is a H 264 using AAC audio in an AVCHD TS M2TS or MP4 file format If you would like to edit your videos with Sony Vegas use the MP4 format Start recording by clicking on the Capture button Recordings are stored in the MyVideos folder The default name of the video will be the date and time i e 2008 3 20 09 08 32 TS During recording the Capture button will turn green and the button will change to a Stop button You can make a recording of a specified time duration by entering a value in the Capture duration Page 7 Upload to YouTube allows you to upload video to your YouTube account 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 If you choose to Create AVCHD you will be brought to the design screen peg ee
10. rom stereo audio or via the HDMI port The recording for mat used by HD PVR 2 is H 264 with AAC audio There are three types of HD PVR 2 record formats MP4 this is an H 264 format which can be played on an XBox360 MP4 recordings are used by many video editors such as Sony Vegas TS and M2TS these are native H 264 formats which can be recorded as a Blu ray disc HD PVR 2 comes bundled with ArcSoft s ShowBiz ShowBiz is used to record videos trim your videos or upload your video recordings to YouTube Installing the HD PVR 2 Step 1 Boot into Windows on your PC HD PVR 2 works with laptops or desktop PCs with Windows 8 7 Vista and Windows XP Step 2 Plug the power supply into HD PVR 2 After your PC has booted to Windows plug the supplied Power Supply into the Power input on HD PVR 2 The power supply is 6VDC 1 66amps USB connection Plug one end the square end of the supplied USB cable into the HD PVR 2 s USB cable connec tor HD PVR 2 is compatible with USB 2 0 high speed only Plug the other end into your PC Page 2 Step 4 Install the HD PVR 2 Windows driver and applications or more information please see the Hauppauge HD PVR 2 support page http www hauppauge com site support support_hdpvr2 html ote the HD PVR 2 needs to be powered up in this step and plugged into your PC while the Windows drivers are installed Hauppauge If a Found New Hardware wizard appears please cancel it Inser
11. t the HD PVR 2 Installation CD ROM in your PC s CD ROM drive Nee if the CD does not autorun navigate to the CD and run the Setup exe file Step 1 Check Cable Connections Step 2 Install HD PVR 2 Drivers The Hauppauge Installation CD win dow will appear on the screen Choose a Step 3 Install HD PVR 2 Software language Step 1 Check your cables Browse CD Click Step 1 Check cable connec A tions Step 2 Install the HD PVR 2 driver Click Step 2 Install Drivers A blue screen will open and begin installing drivers for your HD PVR 2 Once the drivers have installed click on the Click to exit bar Step 3 Install the HD PVR 2 applications Lal Click Step 3 Install HD PVR 2 software i Click Next The HD PVR 2 applications will be installed The Record appli ArcSoft cation allows you to start and stop recordings by using the Record button Jian on HD PVR 2 The ArcSoft ShowBiz application will be installed and an VOW Le icon will be on your Windows desktop Personal Logo inserter loads an Step 3 Connect the HD PVR 2 cables Connection to your TV set or monitor Connect the HDMI output from the HD PVR 2 to the HDMI input on your TV set ote your HD PVR 2 needs to be powered on for Passthrough Video Output to operate Also ShowBiz needs to have set the Video in source correctly for passthrough to oper ate If you are having passthrough problems please see the Troubleshooting section ame carats D l
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