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Summary of Contents for DAC-2

Page 1: ...Digital Video Converter D D DA A AC C C 2 2 2 Installation Guide http www datavideo tek com ...

Page 2: ...s product make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord to not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Also make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes 10 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could...

Page 3: ...lease feel free to call the Datavideo Help Desk above From Monday through Friday 9 00 am through 5 00 PM Local time You may also see our International web site at http www datavideo tek com or email our international service department at service datavideo com tw RADIO TELEVISION INTERFERENCE UNITED STATES The equipment described in this guide generates and uses radio frequency energy If it is not...

Page 4: ...m the United States Government printing office Washington D C 20402 The booklet number is 004 000 00345 4 Note Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users right to operate this equipment Peripheral used in conjunction with this equipment must be connected via shielded interface cables Use of unshielded interface cables may result in ...

Page 5: ...Panel controls 6 Rear Panel connection 8 Typical Installation 9 DV camcorder connection DV to Component connection Component to DV connection IMAC PC Editing System connection Recommended 1394 driver for PC MAC Editing System 11 Specifications 12 ...

Page 6: ... composite sync input and output for gen locking of your video sources Key Features Using the DAC2 to convert analog to DV let s you maintain the quality of your analog tape without generation loss Includes a Gen lock input for Y U V to DV Bi Directional transfer from Betacam Video Comb Filter for High Quality Video Selectable 12 bit 32KHz and 16 bit 48KHz audio encoding frequency for input from c...

Page 7: ...lease see Page 7 for more detailed instructions NTSC MODELS ONLY Decode Mode DV input Mode 1 Default is the Windows 2000 mode This mode is primarily for Windows 2000 users Please Note The DAC 2 will always default to this mode on power up Mode 2 is a secondary mode that works well with MACs running OS X and windows Mode 3 is a general setting for other DV devices Cameras etc Encode Mode DV output ...

Page 8: ...ode please do the following To go to mode 2 press and hold the encode button for about 3 seconds The 12 bit and 16 bit encode LED s will alternate as a confirmation To go to mode 3 press and hold the encode button again for about 3 seconds The CV and S YUV LED s will alternate as a confirmation If the encode button is pressed and held again the DAC 2 will go back into its initial default mode This...

Page 9: ...at the same time To select the Component Y U V signal output disconnect the S cable from the S Y C output jack on the rear panel If you plug in the S Y C cable at the S Y C output jack you will only enable the S Y C signal output This will eliminate The Component Y U V Signal output 8 ...

Page 10: ...ion diagrams below 2 Make sure all of your equipment is turned on 3 Select the video input source DV or A V analog signal 4 In A V analog input mode select the desired audio sampling frequency 32K or 48KHz 5 Playback the source video Note You can t get a Component YUV and S Y C signal at the same time To achieve Component YUV video output with DV input disconnect the S plug from S jack To enable t...

Page 11: ...es to a Betacam format for high quality broadcast capable copies Now you can convert your Betacam Video to DV for high quality Video Storage or Editing DAC 2 is the bridge between digital video and analog video editing systems 10 ...

Page 12: ...r AP R2 01 DVRaptor card DVRaptor Driver MAC iMovie 2 01 iMAC 1394 Driver MAC Final Cut Pro 2 02 iMAC 1394 Driver SONY VAIO Dvgate SONY 1394 Driver WIN 98SE Raptor AP R2 01 DVRaptor card DVRaptor Driver WIN98SE Ulead Media Studio 6 0 PC 1394 card TI 1394 Driver Important Notices 1 We Recommend using SCSI HDD or Ultra DMA 66 or Higher IDE HDD 2 Please shut down all resident programs in your PC for ...

Page 13: ...n 75 ohm DIN connector Composite Video Source 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm RCA connector Component Y R Y B Y 75 ohm BNC connector C Sync Composite Sync signal out for Gen lock Frequency Response DV input 4 5 MHz 3 dB DG DP 3 3 Audio Sampling Rate 12bit 32KHz and 16bit 48KHz option GENERAL Power DC 9V 10W AC Adapter included Ambient Temperature 32 131 F 0 55 C Ambient Humidity Less than 90 Dimensions 8 3 W 8 3 ...

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