Avermedia C199X Manual 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Federal Communications Commission Statement NOTE- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ‧ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ‧ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ‧ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ‧ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS To comply with the limits for the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits. All cables used to connect the computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified computers or non-shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception. Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. ICES-003 This B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numerique de la B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Class B This product is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC. Disclaimer All the screen shots in this documentation are only example images. The images may vary depending on the product and software version. Information presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice. Copyright ©2011 by AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, or by any means without the prior written permission of AVerMedia Technologies Inc. AVerMedia Technologies Inc. reserves the right to modify its models, including their characteristics, specifications, accessories and any other information stated herein without notice. The official printout of any information shall prevail should there be any discrepancy between the information contained herein and the information contained in that printout. "AVerMedia" is a trademark (or registered trademark) of AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. Other trademarks used herein for description purpose only belong to each of their companies. The mark of crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, you need to dispose of the waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about where to drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

1 1 Package Contents DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus Quick Installation Guide Installation CD Low Pofile Bracket (Input Only) 3.5 mm Audio Cable Low Pofile Bracket (Output Only) DVI to HDMI Adapter

2 Warning: Never take off the copyright shield of the DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus by yourself. The copyright shield, designed and proprieted by AVerMedia Technologies, protects the fragile IC on the inside. Any damage or malfunction caused by any temptation on tempering or dismantling the DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus without a written permition authorized by AVerMedia Technologies will invalidate your warranty. 2 Hardware Installation Installating the device 1. Turn off and unplug the PC power cord from wall outlet. 2. Remove the PC case. 3. Insert the device into an empty PCI-E expansion slot on the motherboard. 4. Replace the case back. Slot VGA IN HDMI VGA OUT 00000000000000000000000000 ........................................................... 00000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000 15 000

3 Making the Connections 1 Monitor (not supplied) 3 HDMI cable 2 VGA Cable 4 Equipment with VGA/HDMI Output The DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus is the professional capture card that can be used in a variety of applications, such as in educational survailance systems, bancking system integration, manufactuaring measurements, medical imaging instruments, etc. Via the HDMI* or VGA** Input, you can clearly capture images and video clips with HD/SD quality. * To preview HDMI source with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) encryption, a copy-protection scheme of HDMI specification, your HDMI display devices must be HDCP compliant. Please note that HDMI contents with HDCP encryption cannot be recorded. ** Copyrighted content cannot be recorded. 3 Driver and the Application Installation After the device is installed properly, turn on the computer. The system will automatically detect the new device. Simply skip the wizard, and insert the supplied installation CD to install the driver and software utility.

4 Installing Drivers and the Application in Windows XP / Windows XP Media Center Edition 1. If the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box pops up, click Cancel to skip the Wizard installation procedures. 2. Place the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. When the installation main screen pops up, click Install Driver to activate DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus and then Install AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D. 4. Click Next to continue the installation process. 5. Read the license agreement and if you agree to the terms, check “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and then click Next. 6. Check Complete to install the complete set of software, including AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D and Drivers. Then click Next to continue. Advanced users can check Custom to select only the desired software. To select a different destination folder, click Browse. 7. If the “InstallShield Wizard” dialog box promps you to restart your computer to complete the installation process, click Yes. If not, click Finish to complete the installation. Installing Drivers and the Application in Windows Vista™/ Windows 7 1. If the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box pops up, click Cancel to skip the Wizard installation instructions. 2. Place the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. When the “AutoPlay” dialog box pops up, select Run Autorun.exe. 4. When the installation main screen pops up, click Install Driver to activate DarkCrystal HD Capture VGAPlus Capture card, and then Install AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D. 5. If the “User Account Control” dialog box pops up, click Allow / Yes to continue the

5 process. 6. Click Next to continue the installation process. 7. Read the license agreement and if you agree to the terms, check“I accept the terms of the license agreement” and then click Next. 8. Check Complete to install the complete set of software, including AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D and Driver. Then click Next. Advanced users can check Custom to select only the desired software. To select a different destination folder, click Browse. 9. Then click Finish to complete the installation. 4 Activating the Application To run the application from the Programs menu, go to Start Programs  AVerMedia  AVer MediaCenter  AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D. 5 Uninstalling Application and Drivers Windows XP / Windows XP Media Center Edition To remove the installed software utility from the operation system, go to Start  Programs  AVerMedia  AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D  Uninstaller  Remove All  Next  OK  Finish. Windows Vista™/ Windows 7 1. To remove the installed application from the operation system, go to Start  All Programs  AVerMedia  AVer MediaCenter/AVer MediaCenter 3D  Uninstaller. 2. When the “User Account Control” dialog box pops up, click Allow / Yes. 3. Check Remove All  Next OK  Finish. M o d e l N o . : C 1 9 9 P/N 300AC199-DP9 M a d e i n T a i w a n