1. Uvod
The August VGB350 is a USB video capture card designed to convert analog video and audio sources into digital format. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your VGB350, ensuring you can preserve your precious memories from VHS, Mini DV, Hi8 tapes, and other analog sources.
Proizvod gotovview
The August VGB350 USB Video Capture Card with its integrated S-Video and RCA composite cables.
- Convert Analog to Digital: Transfer and capture analog video and audio sources into digital formats (MPEG2, MP4) on Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, and Vista.
- Save Tapes to PC: Connect to video recorders or cameras (VHS, VCR, DCR, Hi8, Camcorder, DVD) using Composite AV (red, yellow, white) or S-video cables and the included SCART adapter.
- Multi-Standard Compatible: Supports PAL, SECAM, and NTSC video formats.
- Create DVD Copies: Burn captured video moments onto DVD discs for sharing and playback.
- Record Retro Gameplay: Capture gameplay footage from older consoles with SD video output, such as Xbox 360, PS3, GameCube, and N64.
2. Sadržaj paketa
Provjerite jesu li svi artikli prisutni u vašem paketu:
- August VGB350 USB Video Capture Card
- CD sa softverom i upravljačkim programima
- SCART adapter
- RCA produžni kabel
The complete package contents of the August VGB350.
3. Zahtjevi sustava
To ensure optimal performance, your computer should meet the following minimum requirements:
- Operativni sustav: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista
- Procesor: Intel Core P4 1.4GHz or higher
- OVAN: 512 MB ili više
- USB priključak: USB 2.0 ili noviji
- Grafika: DirectX 9.0c or higher compatible graphics card
The VGB350 offers high compatibility with various Windows operating systems and analog video sources.
4. Vodič za postavljanje
4.1 Connecting the VGB350
Follow these steps to connect your August VGB350:
- Connect the USB end of the VGB350 to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer (PC or laptop).
- Identify the output ports on your analog video source (e.g., VCR, camcorder, DVD player). These are typically Composite AV (yellow for video, red for right audio, white for left audio) or S-Video.
- Connect the corresponding cables from your analog source to the input ports on the VGB350. The VGB350 has a yellow RCA input for video, red and white RCA inputs for audio (right and left), and a black S-Video input.
- If your source device uses a SCART output, use the provided SCART adapter to convert it to RCA or S-Video, then connect to the VGB350.
System guide for connecting the VGB350 to your computer and analog devices.
Detaljan view of the VGB350's input ports.
4.2 Instalacija softvera
The Honestech software and drivers for the VGB350 are provided on the included mini CD. If your computer lacks a CD drive, you can download them from the official August webmjesto.
Important Pre-installation Steps:
- Disable Antivirus Software: Temporarily disable Windows Defender, Avast, Norton, or any other antivirus software before installation, as they may interfere with the process.
- Uninstall Conflicting Software: Remove any other video capture software from your computer to prevent conflicts with Honestech.
- Camera and Microphone Access: Ensure your computer's camera and microphone access is enabled for this device in your system settings.
- Disable Core Isolation (Windows 10/11): Core Isolation with Memory Integrity, often enabled by default on Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 11 Pro, can prevent successful installation. Ensure this setting is disabled. To do this:
- Go to Start Menu > Settings (gear icon).
- Select Update & Security (Windows 10) or Privacy & Security (Windows 11) > Windows Security.
- Click on Device Security > Core isolation details.
- Toggle the 'Memory integrity' switch to the 'Off' position.
- Ponovno pokrenite računalo ako se to od vas zatraži.
After completing these steps, proceed with the software installation from the CD or downloaded files.
The Honestech software interface for recording, editing, and saving your videos.
5. Upute za rad
Once the VGB350 is connected and the software is installed, you can begin capturing and editing your analog content.
5.1 Capturing Video
Launch the Honestech software. The main interface will typically present options for capturing video. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your video source, adjust settings, and begin recording. Ensure your analog device is playing the content you wish to capture.
The capture interface of the Honestech software.
5.2 Editing and Burning
The Honestech software allows for basic video editing, such as trimming, adding effects, and creating custom montages. After capturing, you can move to the editing section to refine your video. Once satisfied, the software provides options to save your digital video files or burn them directly to a DVD disc.
The editing interface for customizing your captured videos.
The burning interface to create DVD copies of your digital videos.
5.3 Supported Video Formats
The August VGB350 is compatible with various international video standards:
- PRIJATELJ: Phase Alternating Line (common in Europe, Asia, Australia)
- NTSC: National Television System Committee (common in North America, Japan)
- SECAM: Séquentiel couleur à mémoire (common in France, Eastern Europe, parts of Africa)
The VGB350 supports PAL, NTSC, and SECAM video standards.
6. Njega i održavanje
To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your August VGB350, follow these simple care guidelines:
- Uređaj održavajte čistim brisanjem mekom, suhom krpom. Izbjegavajte korištenje tekućih sredstava za čišćenje ili abrazivnih materijala.
- Store the VGB350 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Izbjegavajte pretjerano savijanje ili uvrtanje kabela jer to može oštetiti unutarnje ožičenje.
- Ne pokušavajte sami rastavljati ili popravljati uređaj. Za sve popravke obratite se kvalificiranom servisnom osoblju.
7. Rješavanje uobičajenih problema
If you encounter problems with your August VGB350, refer to the following solutions:
| Problem | Mogući uzrok/rješenje |
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| Software installation fails or crashes. |
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| Nema video unaprijedview, but sound is present. |
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| No audio or video. |
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| Poor video quality (snow, distortion). |
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8. Tehničke specifikacije
| Značajka | Specifikacija |
|---|---|
| Broj modela | VGB350 |
| Hardversko sučelje | USB 2.0 |
| Rezolucija video snimanja | 720p, 1080p (output resolution, input is analog SD) |
| Kompatibilnost operativnog sustava | Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista |
| Video ulaz | Composite Video (RCA), S-Video |
| Audio ulaz | Stereo Audio (RCA L/R) |
| Podržani video standardi | PAL, NTSC, SECAM |
| Težina artikla | 2.19 unci (približno 62 grama) |
| Dimenzije proizvoda | 3.46 x 0.91 x 0.55 inča (otprilike 8.8 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm) |
9. Jamstvo i korisnička podrška
The August VGB350 comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty information included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, software downloads, or further assistance, please visit the official August International webstranica:
Digitalnu verziju korisničkog priručnika možete pronaći i ovdje: Korisnički priručnik (PDF)
