D-Link DFW-500 Quick Installation Manual

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Summary of DFW-500

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    - 1 - 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 conne...

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    - 2 - press the “next” button. Select “search for the best driver…” and press “next”..

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    - 3 - press the “next” button. Select “the updated driver” and press “next”..

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    - 4 - press the “next” button. Press “finish” and the dfw-500 is installed!.

  • Page 5: Set Audio and Video Source

    - 5 - 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...

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    - 6 - § 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 ...

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    - 7 - 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. You are now ready to begin creating your own movies. Click on start, as shown in the picture, and follow the on scree...

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    - 8 - 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..

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    - 9 - click 'select device control' to select the dv driver you want to use. Press the start command at the 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..

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    - 10 - 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 n...

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    - 11 - 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 ...

  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    - 12 - too many programs running . System resources are exhausted close applications or unused windows memory allocation error reconfigure or remove unnecessary additional memory manage program simultaneous use other 1394 device remove other 1394 device for camcorder only 1394 cable problem replace ...

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    - 13 - dfw-500 camcorder compatibility list manufacturer model functional test canon optura fully functional with native driver. Canon zr “” canon sl-1(ntsc) “” canon vistura “” canon xl-1(pal) “” sony trv-7 “” sony trv-10 “” sony trv-8 “” sony trv-105 “” sony trv-510 “” sony gv-d900 “” sony gv-d300...