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manually changed. To change the parameters of these settings, the UVC Utility can be 

launched again and the setting reconfigured.

Audio Input:

The 

Audio Input: 

section of the UVC Utility enables you to choose the audio input(s) 

that the capture device will pass to your capture software.

Available 

Audio Input:

 options

• HDMI

 - Passes audio from the video source device that’s connected to the capture 

device’s HDMI In port.

• Line-in

 - Passes audio from the audio source that’s connected to the capture 

device’s Audio In port. The audio levels will be optimized for an audio playback 

device.

• Mic

 - Passes audio from the audio source that’s connected to the capture device’s 

Audio In port. The audio levels will be optimized for a microphone.

• HDMI + Line-in

 - Combines and passes the audio from the devices that are 

connected to the capture device’s HDMI In port and Audio In port. The audio levels 

will be optimized for an audio playback device.

• HDMI + Mic

 - Combines and passes the audio from the devices that are connected 

to the capture device’s HDMI In port and Audio In port. The audio levels will be 

optimized for a microphone.

To set the 

Audio Input: 

configuration

1.  Select your desired audio input from the

 Audio Input:

 option. 

Your desired configuration has been set.

Data Transfer Pipe:

The 

Data Transfer Pipe: 

section of the UVC Utility enables you to choose the method 

in which the audio and video from the capture device is digitized and passed to your 

capture software.

Available 

Data Transfer Pipe:

 options

• Isochronous

 - Digitizes your audio/video signal by modulating the data stream into 

a lower data rate, for more efficient video that’s ideal for real-time video capture 

applications.

• Bulk

 - Digitizes your audio/video signal by capturing at a high data rate, for lossless 

audio/video that’s ideal for high-quality video recordings.

To set the 

Data Transfer Pipe: 

configuration

Select your desired data transfer pipe from the 

Data Transfer Pipe:

 option. 

Your desired configuration has been set.

5.  (Optional) To add an additional audio source to the signal for capture, connect a 

3.5 mm audio cable (sold separately) to the audio output port on your audio source 

device and to the Audio In port on the capture device.

(Optional) Configure the capture device for use with third-party 

capture software

When the capture device is being used with third-party UVC capture software, the 

device hardware parameters (such as audio/video input source and Data Transfer Pipe) 

can be configured to your desired settings, using the included UVC utility.

Install the UVC Utility

1.  Use a web browser to navigate to www.StarTech.com/UVCHDCAP.
2.  Click the 

Support 

tab.

3.  Under the 

Drivers & Downloads

 selection, click 

UVC Utility 

from the software sub-

section, to download the software.

4.  When the download is complete, extract the contents of the compressed file that 

you’ve downloaded to a location on your computer that’s easily accessible, such as 

your 

Desktop

 or 

Downloads

 folder.

5.  Navigate to the location where you extracted the software contents, and open the 

folder that corresponds to your operating system.

6.  Select the 

UVC Utility 

application file to open the software.

Note:

 If you choose to change your hardware configuration in the future you will 

need to access this software again. For this reason, it’s advised that the software file be 

archived somewhere on your computer. You can alternatively re-download the software 

at anytime.

Configure the capture device using the UVC Utility

Each of the following settings can be set to your desired configuration from within 

the UVC Utility. Once these configurations are set, they’ll remain as they’re left until 

Regulatory Compliance

FCC - Part 15

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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or 

more of the following measures:

•  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/TV technician for help

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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could 

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Industry Canada Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two 

conditions: 

(1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may 

cause undesired operation of the device.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation 

est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:  

(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique 

subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two-year warranty. 

For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to 

www.startech.com/warranty

.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) 

for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss 

of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the 

product.  Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the 

limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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StarTech.com Ltd.

45 Artisans Crescent

London, Ontario 

N5V 5E9

Canada

StarTech.com Ltd.

Unit B, Pinnacle 15

Gowerton Road 

Brackmills,

Northampton

NN4 7BW

United Kingdom

StarTech.com LLP

4490 South Hamilton

Road

Groveport, Ohio

43125

U.S.A.

StarTech.com Ltd.

Siriusdreef 17-27

2132 WT Hoofddorp

The Netherlands

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