DAZZLE DIGITAL VIDEO CREATOR 90 - Video capture card PINNACLE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	USB Video Capture Card
Brand	PINNACLE
Model	DAZZLE DIGITAL VIDEO CREATOR 90
Dimensions (approx.)	10 x 5 x 2 cm
Weight (approx.)	100 g
Power Supply	Via USB port (bus power)
Interface	USB 2.0
Video Inputs	Composite (RCA), S-Video, DV input (FireWire) via analog output
Audio Inputs	RCA stereo (left/right)
Capture Formats	MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVI, DV
Maximum Resolution	720 x 576 (PAL), 720 x 480 (NTSC)
Included Software	Pinnacle Studio (QuickStart version), Pinnacle Studio Content CD
Required Operating System	Windows XP SP1 or higher
Minimum Configuration	Pentium IV 1.6 GHz, 256 MB RAM, DirectX 9.0a compatible graphics card, USB 2.0 port
Recommended Configuration	Pentium IV 2 GHz, 512 MB RAM
Main Functions	Capture and digitization of analog (VHS, Hi8, etc.) and digital (DV, Digital8) videos; conversion to digital file; basic video editing with Pinnacle Studio
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or abrasive products.
Safety	Avoid shocks, humidity and extreme temperatures. Disconnect before cleaning.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Parts not available separately. In case of failure, contact PINNACLE customer service.
Box Contents	DVC 90, Quick Start Guide, Pinnacle Studio QuickStart CD, Pinnacle Studio Content CD

Frequently Asked Questions - DAZZLE DIGITAL VIDEO CREATOR 90 PINNACLE

How to install the Dazzle Digital Video Creator 90?

Insert the installation CD, follow the on-screen instructions, then connect the DVC 90 to your computer's USB 2.0 port. Connect the video sources to the corresponding inputs.

What software is provided with the DVC 90?

The package includes Pinnacle Studio QuickStart for basic video editing and a Pinnacle Studio Content CD with effects and transitions.

Can I use the DVC 90 with Windows 10?

The manual indicates Windows XP as the required system. Under Windows 10, the driver may not be available. Use compatibility mode or search for alternative drivers.

Does the DVC 90 capture from a VHS VCR?

Yes, it captures from any analog camcorder or VCR (VHS, S-VHS, Hi8, etc.) via Composite or S-Video inputs.

What capture resolution is possible?

The maximum resolution is 720 x 576 for PAL and 720 x 480 for NTSC, in MPEG, AVI or DV formats.

Can I record directly to DVD?

Not directly. You must first capture to the hard drive with Pinnacle Studio, then burn a DVD using a DVD burner.

Does the DVC 90 work with a Mac?

No, the hardware is designed for Windows only. No Mac driver is provided.

What if the computer does not detect the DVC 90?

Check that the USB port is USB 2.0, try another port, reinstall the drivers from the CD. If the problem persists, consult the troubleshooting guide.

Can the DVC 90 capture sound at the same time as video?

Yes, it has stereo RCA audio inputs (left and right) to capture audio simultaneously.

How to clean the DVC 90?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the device. Never use liquid or abrasive products. Disconnect it before cleaning.

USER MANUAL DAZZLE DIGITAL VIDEO CREATOR 90 PINNACLE

This chapter tells you which computer system components are required for the operation of DVC 90 and what is included in the DVC 90 package contents.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Please make sure your system meets the following requirements before installing DVC 90:

Computer

Pentium IV 1.6 GHz (2 GHz recommended) or equivalent AMD CPU
256 MB of RAM 8 (512 MB recommended)
DirectX 9.0a or higher compatible graphics and sound adapter
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
USB 2.0 Interface
Windows XP (Home and Professional Edition, Service Pack 1 or higher)
CD Burner or DVD Burner recommended

Video equipment

DVC 90 can capture from:

• Any analog (8mm, Hi8, VHS, SVHS, VHS-C or SVHS-C) camcorder or VCR
  Any DV, Digital8 or MicroMV camcorder with analog outputs

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Please make sure your DVC 90 system is complete before you begin the installation. The system includes:

DVC 90

Dazzle DVC 90
Quick Start Guide

Pinnacle Studio QuickStart and "Content" disks

If any parts are missing, please contact your retailer.

Install DVC 90

1. Insert the software installation CD.

1. Follow the on-screen instructions as prompted to install the software.
2. Connect the Digital Video Creator 90 to the computer's USB 2.0 port.

1. If the Windows Add New Hardware dialog box appears, follow the on-screen prompts.

2. Connect the outputs from your capture source to the inputs on the DVC 90 hardware.

1. To learn how to edit your first video, launch the Studio QuickStart software and select View Guided Tour.

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