Avermedia DarkCrystal HD Capture Pro User manual

Uncompressed Capture with 4:2:2 Color Resolution
With a fast disk array, you can directly capture uncompressed video
through HDMI connection. The HDMI capability of the 4:2:2 color
resolution video can present crystal-like picture quality to meet the
superior needs of HD fans.
High Quality Analog Capturing
With the accompanying 9-in-1 analog cable, capturing standard and high
definition analog video has never been easier. Moreover, you can capture
1080i HD video via component input and edit your own professional
video clips on your PC.
Real-time HD H.264 Recording
The latest AVer MediaCenter creates a brand new capture solution
focusing on both quality and compression efficiency. It supports real-time
720p/1080i HD H.264 recording, which not only allows you to preserve
the crystal-like HD picture but also saves up to 3 times your hard disk
space.
Record 1080i HD Video via HDMI Connection*
With the AVerMedia DarkCrystal HD Capture Pro, you can watch and
record high definition video content* directly to your PC via the HDMI or
component inputs.
*Capturing HD content with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is not supported.
At a Glance
Capture HD Content up to
1080i
Grab Video from HDMI and
Analog Connections
Record HD Video Gameplay
Upload to YouTube
Real-time HD H.264
Recording
Support Both SD and HD
Video Sources
Watch Blu-ray Movies
without a Blu-ray Drive
Easy Capture with
Professional Quality
Color Adjustment (Excepts
Video via HDMI Input)
4:3/16:9 Aspect Ratio
Conversion
Zoom-in Cut
DarkCrystal HD Capture Pro
Capture HD Videos via HDMI
or Component Video In!

System Requirements
For SD Video Capturing
-Intel® Pentium® 4 3.0GHz
-AMD Athlon™ 64 3200+
For HD Video Real-time Capturing (MPEG-2
Format)
-Intel® Core™2 Duo 2.4GHz
-AMD Athlon™ 64x2 Dual Core 2.8GHz
For HD Video Real-time Capturing (H.264
Format)
-Intel® Core™i5 750 or AMD equivalent
VGA card with DirectX9.0c or above*
512 MB RAM**
PCI-E Slot
Sound Card
Windows® 7/Vista™/XP (32/64-Bit)
*Standalone graphics card is recommended for HD video
capturing.
**2GB RAM is recommended for HD video capturing.
Package Included
AVerMedia DarkCrystal HD Capture Pro
(Weight: 59g)
Installation CD (Driver & Applications)
Installation CD (CyberLink PowerDirector
8 HE & CyberLink PowerProducer 5 BD)
Quick Installation Guide
Dongle Cable
Low Profile Bracket
Specifications
Input Signal：
S-Video
Composite (RCA)
Component (YPbPr, 1080i/720p)
HDMI (1080i/720p)
Analog Audio L/R
※Please visit AVerMedia website for the latest driver
at http://www.avermedia.com/AVerTV
※Please seek customer service in the country /
region of purchase if needed.