D-Link DFW 500 (DFW-500) Serial Adapter
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1. IEEE 1394 1995 Compliant Speeds of 100 200 400 Megabits per second PCI Revision 2 2 Compliant Easily connect your Digital camcorder DTV DVCR or DVD player to your computer Link up to 63 devices Simple Plug and Play Installation 36 Pin FireWire Ports Works with Windows 98 ME 2000 or Mac OS 9 1 Box includes 3 Port PCI Upgrade Card 6 Pin to 4 Pin IEEE 1394 cable and Ulead Video Editing Software 12 DFW 500 Camcorder Compatibility List Manufacturer OPTUBA anit a ecg sLuntsc ooo t O VISTURA E a i XL 1 PAL re TRV 7 I TRV 10 e TRV 8 Lo TRV 105 e TRV 510 E n GV D900 ES A GV D300 a VX1000 e ee TRV 310 E o e TRV 410E re TRV 110E rr perpcie U e DCR PC1 C o DCR TR7000 o t O DRV 9 i TRV 310E Pe WG DVL9500 rr as ve Grovesso 1 s OE Pe Grovisosu s OE pve GR pwsosu Pe Pe Grovisoon S s OE sve awo S e E Pe Grdymso 1 e Ek Po Rvs sve Ryo Pe Rvs AGEX30P E AA DX110E e a a DV710 rs Pv DV401 E DV910 rr n n Valid May 2001 Eje d2. Trouble shooting System unstable Driver Registry conflict Format Hard disk or reinstall OS Memory Allocation error Driver not detected Driver incorrect Remove or disable previous Driver DFW 500 1394 Card not seated firmly Re insert the Card PCI Slot IRQ conflict Change to an available PCI Slot Capture Image error Problem TT TreubleShocting Hardware resource insufficiency RAM size resources are exhausted software sufficiency space hard disk When capture image simultaneous use ofjRemove other 1394 device for Camcorder ize not enough other 1394 Device only Connector connect problem Archive processed image data to Camcorder problem Problem Trouble Shooting System requirement insufficiency Expand insufficiency portion 11 6 Too many programs running System resources are exhausted Memory allocation error additional memory manage program Simultaneous use other 1394 device Remove other 1394 Device for Camcorder only 1394 Cable problem Replace a new cable Connector connection problem Camcorder out of work Contact Camcorder supplier DFW 500 cannot detect IEEE 1394 Hard Disk through external box Problem Trouble Shooting 1394 Cable problem Replace with new Cable Driver incomplete installed Remove existing driver Reinstall Hard disk Jumper did not set on Master position Set Jumper on Master position Connector connection problem Check out connector and reconnect Technical Specifications
3. detect the DF W 500 and prompt you for drivers The following steps illustrate how to install the DFW 500 se Add New Hardware Wizard This wizard searches for new drivers for Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller A device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Press the Next button Add New Hardware Wizard What do you want Windows to do Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can select the driver you want Select Search for the best driver and press Next Add New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your hard drive and in any of the following selected locations Click Next to start the search J Specify a location E Jg Press the Next button Add New Hardware Wizard Windows has found an updated driver for this device and also some other drivers that should work with this device What do you want to install Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller One of the other drivers View List Select The updated driver and press Next Update Device Driver Wizard Windows driver file search for the device Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller The best driver Windows found is already installed for this device Click Back to install a different driver or click Next to cont
4. DFW 500 Quick Installation Guide Thank you for purchasing the D Link DFW 500 PCI FireWire Upgrade Card This guide describes how to install the devices and use it with Ulead VideoStudio 4 0 Key Features Speed as high as 400Mbps Enables Hot Plug cable hookup to other devices Easy connection to Digital camcorder DTV DVCR DVD and computer Links up to 63 devices Plug and Play installation Compatible with Windows 98 ME 2000 IEEE 1394 1995 compliant and compatible with 1394A specification Compliant with PCI revision 2 2 specification Box includes 3 port PCI Upgrade Card 6 Pin to 4 Pin IEEE 1394 cable Ulead VideoStudio Editing Software Installation Step 1 Hardware Installation The DFW 500 is a PCI compliant IEEE 1394 Adapter To install turn off and unplug your computer Touch an unpainted screw on the outside of the case to ground yourself and avoid static discharge that could render the card inoperable Remove the case and insert the adapter into one of your computer s PCI slots Step 2 Installing Drivers on Windows 98 Note Installation in Windows Me and 2000 is similar The screenshots will not match exactly so let Windows search for the drivers automatically and choose the driver that Windows suggests Doing so will ensure that the proper driver is installed After you have installed the DFW 500 into one of your available PCI slots power the computer on and boot into Windows Windows will automatically
5. ames PCM 48 000 Hz 16 Bit Stereo zi Cancel Hep Clicking on Start brings up the Starting your first video project window The other options along the top of the screen become available after you have made a video capture Note Audio will not be played while capturing video Audio can be heard during playback Untitled N E Recentfile list Preferences F6 Templates Manager Preview FilocManager Ulead yens tiet F1 c Cc oo 9 Ulead Homepage VideoStudio Homepage Technical Support Online Registration About Ulead VideoStudio 4 0 Exit 0 0 4 000 0 0 3 000 0 0 12 000 0 0 16 000 Storyboard Effects Title Voice Music Finish D Link VSP EPE Party 1 avi Swimpool U Press the Start command atthe top of the screen as shown in the picture to begin editing your first Video Ulead comes with extensive help files to guide you through each step of the Video creation process Troubleshooting 1 Please contact Ulead Technical Support by following the following link to Uleads Technical Support web page for VideoStudio http www ulead com tech vs_ftp02 htm Download and update UleadStudio 4 01 patch file and Microsoft DirectX8 0 Ulead VideoStudio 4 01 Update Patch New Patch Features DV SmartPlay play projects from the timeline while recording tc a 1394 device no final movie render necessary Improved compatibility for Windows 2000 Improved compatibility while using Son
6. ce you launch the Ulead software you can verify that the camera was recognized by performing the following steps Untitled PUJEAU pe k JEDDU Recent file list Preferences F6 Templates Manager Preview Files Manager Select Device Control Change Capture Plug in 8 Microsoft DY Camera and YCR Ulead VideoStudio 4 0 Help Fi p Ulead Homepage VideoStudio Homepage Technical Support Online Registration About Ulead VideoStudio 4 0 Exit Find the small G for Global Commands on the left side of the screen and double click it Verify that that Microsoft DV Camera and VCR is selected as shown in the picture Start Untitled Start step E o Recentfile list 0 0 4 000 0 0 3 000 I I I You are now ready to begin creating your own movies Click on Start as shown in the picture and follow the on screen instructions to begin capturing audio and video 7 Untitled Recent file list Project name Available project templates Template is from the capture settings a l Previous template Location AMI 720x480 29 97ips DY NTSC AMI 720x576 25fps DV PAL JEAPROGRAM FILESNULEA EE Javi 3204240 30fps Cinepak MESA AVI 384x288 25fps Cinepak Suet AVI 160x120 30fps Cinepak AVI 160x120 30fps uncompressed zi Description Properties Frame type Frame based Microsoft AVI Files 24 Bits 720 x 480 29 97 fps DY Video Encoder type 1 Interleave audio for every 1 fr
7. fficiently If your computer does not meet the requirements listed below the performance of your video capture will result in dropped frames and possible fragmented video clips Ulead VideoStudio 4 0SE System Requirement For DV Digital Video device control an IEEE1394 card and a DV camcorder You need a hard disk with a sustained transfer rate of over 3 6 MB per second SCSI and Ultra DMA hard disks are recommended Pentium III 500 MHz and above is recommended for DV Digital Video Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 6 For DV support Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows ME or Windows 2000 is required 128 MB RAM 256 MB Recommended Atleast 300 MB of available hard disk space 4 GB is recommended CD ROM drive True Color or Hi Color display 800 x 600 pixels Windows pointing device Video for Windows or DirectShow WDM compatible video capture board Recommended Windows compatible sound card Recommended With all video editing software the more hard disk space the better The 300MB hard disk space requirement is for the Ulead software only 4GB of hard disk space can capture about 5 minutes DV AVI video format data Untitled N zu E Recentfile list l Global commands qe Pressing the Global commands icon will display a list of preferences If a device is not working check the Global settings and verify they are compatible with the device being used On
8. inue using this driver Location of driver sy CAWINDOWS INF 1394 INF Press the Next button Update Device Driver Wizard Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller Windows will continue using your current driver Press Finish and the DFW 500 is installed Step 3 Setting Up Video Capture Using Ulead VideoStudio Before using VideoStudio you will need to ensure that your Digital Video Camera is set up properly and recognized by your system Start out by connecting the FireWire connector on your video camera to any of the FireWire connectors on the DFW 500 Make sure your Digital Video Camera is in VTR mode before launching the Ulead software Check your camera manual to verify this has been done Installing Video Capture Application Insert the Ulead CD into the CD ROM drive and follow the on screen instructions VideoStudio has a tutorial on the CD that covers the basics of using it The following information is intended to help you get started using VideoStudio Set Audio and Video Source You must set the source of your video content The source is the device the audio and or video is coming from Open VideoStudio and click on the G icon to set the global preferences Make sure the Global preferences are set correctly for the source you are using Select Microsoft DV Camera and VCR Attention Ulead has a minimum hardware requirement for running VideoStudio e
9. y TRV camcorders with TI drivers Capture highquality still images from DV Camcorders Latest Ligos MPEG drivers included Improved audio for DV AVI movies Full MPA audio support Improved Greeting Card preview window stability Improved 3D transition performance Improved synchronization for MPEG video and audio output Video Capture Update for DirectX 8 0 formerly known as Digital Video Update for DirectX 8 0 If you use a video capture device you may need to install the Video Capture Update for DirectX 8 0 Affected video capture devices include e TV tuner and video capture cards peripherals AGP PCI USB or IEEE 1394 such as ATI All In Wonder VIVO or TV Tuner cards e Digital Video DV devices connected to OHCIcompliant IEEE 1394 ports also called FireWire or i link 10 2 If you are experiencing dropped frames while capturing video with Ulead VideoStudio or any other video capturing software then your hard driver may not be capable of the speed necessary to transfer the high amounts of data required of digital video If your hard drive speed is under 7200 rpm you can change your hard drive configuration to tweak the performance Follow the steps below Go to Console gt System gt System Manager gt Floppy gt Generic IDE DISK TYPEXX gt Content gt Configure Put a check mark on DMA This will improve hard disk Read Write performance DFW 500 installed and Hardware cannot detect the card or device Problem
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