
CANOPUS ANALOG TO DIGITAL VIDEO CONVERTER MANUAL
Slide it to off and the unit should default to analog (but check the manual to make sure, I'm going by memory). You should find switch number 2 in the on position. On the bottom of the unit there's a very small panel with a number of very tiny slide switches called DIP Switches. There are 2 blue lights just below that switch make sure the one labeled analog is lit. If you only have a 4 pin firewire port on your computer you'll need the Canopus power adapter kit which includes a 6 pin to 4 pin cable and an a/c adapter.Īlso, if you're connecting an anolog device be sure to use the square silver button on top left side of the Canopus to select analog input. Now, are you using firewire to connect the Canopus to the computer? If so, are you using a 6 pin to 6 pin cable? That's important as that's how the Canopus gets it's power. I mention that because when I first connected it I had them plugged into the back. Product Overview: Connects analog video equipment to FireWire (IEEE 1394)-equipped computers for video editing. The a/v inputs are on the front of the Canopus. I connected video and audio outputs on the deck to the video and audio inputs on the Canopus. A window will pop up, navigate to the removable disc where your analog video (s) is located. On the upper screen, find +Folder on the toolbar area, click it. Add VHS video file (s) to VideoProc Converter. DV Codec TechnologyThe Canopus ADVC300 features an innovative Canopus DV codec chip, providing industry-leading picture quality preservation during analog-to-DV and DV-to-analog conversion. Launch VideoProc Converter > Click DVD on the launching interface. Her camera has problems with playback, so I connected a VCR and use that instead. Analog and DV signals pass through via front and rear connectors with neatly managed cables. What do you have connected as a VHS source, a deck or a camera? (I use an Adaptec Firewire card for capturing digital. If you don't have a Firewire input then you won't gain anything via the passthrough.heck, your old camcorder could work with an analog AIW card (like mine). My ATI AIW 128 Pro doesn't have one.it's strictly analog-only. I also just got this unit for my wife works great. However, you don't say whether your ATI AIW has a Firewire input.
