RECentral Mac I675 User Manual
RECentral Mac RECentral Mac is your one and only companion in HD video capturing. The interface is stylish, easy to use, and gives you easy access to all the essential features in video capturing, utilizing the full functionality of your capture device. You will be able to view the video being captured, the remaining time available on your storage disk, take a snapshot, or open the finder to view recorded videos directly from the main screen.
Getting Started Interface Overview This is the interface of RECentral Mac: No. Name Descriptions 1 Preview Window Toggle Switch Toggles the preview window on/off 2 Function Buttons Area Function buttons for the selected mode Display area for info and warnings in the selected 3 Display Area mode Switches between the 4 main modes: Record, 4 Mode Dial Snapshot, Settings, and File Management.
Preview Window The Preview Window is where the video input can be viewed. Click on Window, click on again to close the Preview Window. No.
Fullscreen Preview Click on or double-click on the Preview Screen to enter Fullscreen Preview. Double-click again on the screen to exit Fullscreen Preview. No.
Record Mode Click on on the Mode Dial to switch to Record Mode. This is the mode used for recording videos, it is selected by default on startup. The interface alternates between the Standby Panel when not recording and the Recording Panel while recording videos. Standby Panel No. 1 2 3 4 5 Name Descriptions Toggles Loop Recording on/off. When turned on, Loop Recording Button RECentral Mac records a video indefinitely at a set length Switches the connected microphone on/off.
the volume, drag it left to decrease the volume. You can check the Volume Meter at any time for the audio signal level. Remaining Time: Displays the available recording time remaining on the selected storage media. RECentral Mac calculates the remaining time based on the remaining disk capacity on the selected storage media. The format is [#Hours]H [#Minutes]M. REC Button: Click the button to start recording. The interface alternates to the Recording Panel as recording begins. Recording Panel No.
Duration: Displays the length of the video recorded. The format is [#Hours]:[#Minutes]:[#Seconds]. Capacity Ring: The Capacity Ring is a circular meter that indicates the percentage of available disk space on the selected storage media. Available disk space are displayed in bright orange-red marks, each mark representing 1% of the total disk space. As more disk space are used up, the marks disappear clockwise from the top.
Snapshot Mode Click on on the Mode Dial to switch to Snapshot Mode. Select this mode to take snapshots from the video source. No. Name 1 Burst Mode Button 2 3 Gallery Window SNAP Button Descriptions Displays current Burst Mode, click to switch between different Burst Modes (1, 3, 6, or 12 images per click) Preview snapshots captured in the current session Takes snapshots Burst Mode: Burst Mode gives you the option of taking multiple snapshots in quick succession.
Settings Mode Click on mode. No. on the Mode Dial to switch to the Settings Mode. You can adjust various settings in this Name 1 Quick Settings Buttons 2 ENTER Button Descriptions Displays current selections of capture device, video source, and audio source, click on each button to switch between available sources Opens the Preferences window Video Source Selection: Click on to switch between video sources. Audio Source Selection: Click on to switch between audio sources.
1. Basic Settings Language: Select the language used in RECentral Mac interface. Prefix: Set the prefix of recorded video files. Location: Set the location where video files will be stored. Device information: Information of the connected device will be displayed here. 2. Capture Settings 2.
Video Source: Select the video signal source to record from. Audio Source: Select the audio signal source to record from. Video Adjustment: Select to enable Color Adjustment. 2.2 Output Settings Configuration Profile: Select or create new video output profiles. Click on the gear icon to Add, Rename, or Delete profiles. Video Format: Select the format of the video output files. Resolution: Select the resolution of the video output files. Video Bitrate: Select the video bitrate of the video output files.
2.3 Loop Recording Settings Loop Recording Time: Set the length of Loop Recording video files. 3. Microphone Settings Microphone: Select the microphone from which external audio will be recorded. Save as Separate *.mp3 File: Tick the checkbox to save external audio as separate mp3 files. Input Volume: Use the lever to adjust the input volume of the microphone. Input Level: Check the current level of input volume. Volume Test: Click Start Test to conduct a volume test.
4. PC-Free Settings Resolution: Select the resolution of the video output when not recording to PCs. Video Bitrate: Select the bitrate of the video output when not recording to PCs.
File Management Mode Click on on the Mode Dial to switch to File Management Mode. Use this mode to set up file path or access recorded files. No. Name 1 Path Set Up Button 2 VIEW Button Descriptions Displays the current folder where recordings are saved, click to change the location Opens Finder to view recorded videos Save Path: Click on the Path Set Up Button to change the location where recorded videos are saved. VIEW Button: Click the button to open Finder and view recorded videos.
