August VGB100 User manual

Set-Up Guide
August VGB100 Video Capture Device

Check You Have
All the
Components
•VGB100 Capture Device
USB
•SCART to RCA Adapter
(Optional)
•Install CD (Optional)
•RCA Cable
•Instruction Manual
•Quick Start Guide

Gather your PC /
Laptop, VGB100
and device you
want to digitise
(VHS player,
Camcorder etc.)

Ensure Your VGB100 is inserted into the USB
Port
USB Port
Your USB Port will look
something like this on
your PC or Laptop
Do not remove the
VGB100 during the
installation process

Access Drivers
VGB100 Drivers can be accessed in two ways:
Online
Access Drivers
via https://www.augustint.com/en
/downloadsoft-9.html
On Disc
Access Drivers via the included
disc. Insert the disc and wait for
the autorun program to begin

If Downloading the drivers, run the .exe
If Using Disc, skip this step
The file is called
VGB100 (VHS to DVD 4.0).exe
Run the Application
If asked for permissions, click Yes

Follow the Install Wizard
Select Language
Click Next
Select Software
Language

Accept the User Agreement

Select Install Location

Allow The Install to Finish

Search for the Honestech VHS to DVD 4.0
Open the App, ensuring
the USB is still connected

Enter Product Key as it Appears on your
Manual

Check Your Device Settings

Select your Video Device and
Audio Device from the drop-
down menu.
They will be displayed as
"Conexant Polaris Video
Capture"
And
"Conexant Polaris Audio
Capture"
Ensure this Video Recording
Type is set to PAL_I for UK users

Record When Ready
For Further
Troubleshooting
view the product
page FAQ, or
contact our
customer service
team

Troubleshooting
Guide
August VGB100 Video
Capture Device

Check Device is Installed
Search "Device Manager"
Open
"Sound, Video and Game
Controllers"
If you do not see "VGB100"
or Conexant Video and Audio
Capture, reinstall your drivers
Restart any software

Change Video Standard
Search "Change Video Standard"
Set the Video Standard to
"PAL_I"
Click "OK"
Restart the software

Reduce Colour Mode
Find your Honestech App
Right-Click the file
Select "Properties"
Select "Compatibility" Tab
Tick "Reduced Colour Mode"
Select 16 or 8 bit colour
Click "Apply"
Restart the software

Change Recording Format
Open the Honestech App
Click the Settings icon
In the "Format" drop-down
menu select the first
format, and "OK".
Change through the formats
one at a time to see if
colour, quality and audio
are corrected for your
device