User manual TERRATEC GRABSTERAV200

[. . . ] VideoSystem Grabster AV 200 English Manual Version: 17. 06. 04 CE Declaration We: TerraTec Electronic GmbH, Herrenpfad 38, D-41334 Nettetal, Germany hereby declare that the product: VideoSystem Grabster AV 200, to which this declaration refers is in compliance with the following standards or standardizing documents: 1. EN 55024 The following are the stipulated operating and environmental conditions for said compliance: residential, business and commercial environments and small-company environments. This declaration is based on: Test report(s) of the EMC testing laboratory The information in this document is subject to change without notice and shall not be deemed as a warranty by the seller. No warranties, express or implied, are made with regard to the quality, suitability or accuracy of this document. [. . . ] As long as you use the composite input v, you can pass the video signal via the video thru jack u to your television or VCR. 4. 3. Driver settings The "Amcap" utility is all you need for complete control. Of course, you can also access the driver from the DVD MovieFactory and VideoStudio software provided. This may be necessary if you use the S video input, or if your analog source is NTSC. After you have installed and connected your Grabster AV 200 as described above, select the desired language on the installation CD and then launch Amcap. Under "Options/Video Capture Filter/Image", you can determine whether the video signal is to be fed into the composite input or S video input, and whether the TV standard is PAL or NTSC. Set the resolution under "Options/Video Capture Pin". Grabster AV 200 (English) 11 5. Service at TerraTec. "Rien ne va plus--Nothing's working" can happen to the best systems. If this happens to you, the TerraTec team is happy to offer its service and support. Your first move should be to check our website http://www. terratec. com/ for current answers to frequently asked questions and the latest drivers. If these options do not provide the necessary help, please contact our phone helpline or contact us online at http://supporten. terratec. net/. In either case, please have the following information handy: Ø your registration number, Ø this documentation, Ø the manual of your motherboard, and Ø a screen shot of your BIOS configuration (if possible). In addition, it would be helpful to our technicians if you are at your computer during the phone call so that you can carry out our tips and tricks directly. Please do not forget to write down the name of the respective support technician if you contact our Support Team. Foreign manufactured products Devices that are not manufactured or distributed by TerraTec Electronic GmbH will be returned and a processing fee will be charged. Repairs liable to your expense Repairs out of the warranty period are liable to your expense. Transportation costs The dispatcher pays all costs associated with shipping and insurance for the goods for repair to TerraTec Electronic GmbH. If the goods are covered by warranty, TerraTec Electronic GmbH will pay the shipping costs for returning repaired goods. Final regulation TerraTec Electronic GmbH reserves the right to change or supplement the general terms and conditions of service at any time. Otherwise the General Terms and Conditions of Business of TerraTec Electronic GmbH are considered to be accepted. 14 Grabster AV 200 (English) 5. 3. Bit rate--The bit rate indicates the volume of the data stream per second. Unlike constant bit rates, variable bit rates adjust the size of the data stream according to the video material. Chroma keying--Chroma keying uses a surface with a single color in front of which an actor, for example, is filmed. This color area is then made transparent during subsequent editing and can be replaced by a different background. [. . . ] The final quality is normally considerably higher than that of the preview. Since video editing with effects is very memory-intensive, the old rule applies: you can never have enough RAM!Rendering--this refers to the processing of video or audio clips after an editing operation has been completed, for example after the application of an effect or filter. RGB color space--In the RGB color space, each visible pixel is made up of the three components R(ed), G(reen) and B(lue). [. . . ]