Inateck Instruction manual Video Capture Card VD1001 1
Contents 1. Product introduction ........................................................................................................ 3 2. Product Features ................................................................................................................ 3 3. Connection ........................................................................................................................... 3 4. Product specifications： ....................................................................
1. Product introduction VD1001 video capture card is a portable sound and video capture tool. The card receives audio and video signals from laptop, desktop computer, or gaming consoles, via the HDMI input port. Connect a computer to the USB-C output port, you can livestream video. You can meanwhile connect a display to the HDMI output port. The LED indicators will flash blue when the video capture card works.
video capture card. 2. Use an HDMI cable to connect a display or TV to the HDMI output port on the video capture card. 3. Use a USB cable to connect a computer to the USB 3.0 port on the video capture card. 4. If you want to receive or record sounds with the Aux 3.5 port on the card, please connect a headphone with microphone to the headphone port on the card. If your headphone is not equipped with microphone, you can specifically connect a microphone device to the microphone port on the video capture card.
US standard are supported, Mic input supported) LED Indicator Blue (Flashes under working status) 5. Package Contents Inateck VD1001 Video Capture Card x1 USB 3.0 Data Cable x1 HDMI Cable x1 Instruction Manual x1 6. Capture Video on Windows System - Using OBS Studio Software 6.1 Capture Video with OBS Studio Properly connect the video capture card with all the necessary devices. Open the OBS studio software on the computer end for video capturing (software download website: http://obsproject.com/). 1.
2. Click the "+" label at the bottom left of the frame, and select "Video Capture Device" 3. Once "Video Capture Device" is selected, a separate frame will show. 4. Click OK and another frame will appear, which shows the individual characteristics of the Video Capture Card. You can see a black screen inside of the OBS Studio frame.
Note: ① Input format on USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 based systems will respectively be YUY2 and MJPEG. YUY2 is the best format for the clearest image, and proper data transfer rate (only available with USB 3.0). ② Color Space can be set to "Auto" or adjusted based on the connected source system.
1. Once these settings are correctly set, click "OK". (The Device should read as "HDMI Capture"). Now, connect the intended source device (Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) via the HDMI input on the capture card. You should now see an image inside of OBS Studio. Note：If you are utilizing a PS4 or PS4 Pro console, you will need to disable HDCP protection before the capture card can properly configure the device.
sound settings (The interface is taken from Windows 10, which can be slightly different from other operating systems.) Note: If you want to receive or capture sounds with the AUX 3.5 port on the card, please connect a pair of headphones with microphone via the headphone port. You may also connect a microphone device to the microphone port on the video capture card if there’s no microphone on your headphone. 3. Open the “Sound Control Panel” and double-click the “Capture Audio”.
4. Reserve the default properties inside the setting frame. 5. Click “Start Recording” to start sound capture after you’ve configured the device by steps above. 6.2 How to Livestream Video with OBS Studio on Windows Follow the steps below after you’ve completed the configurations in step 6.1. 1.
2. Click “Stream”, and you’ll find livestreaming platforms, servers, encryption keys as well as other options. 3. Fill in the server website, encryption key and other information according to platform policy (for detailed information, please refer to the relevant livestreaming platform statement.) After that, click “Apply” and “OK” in turn.
4. Next, return to the main interface and click “Start Streaming” and you can livestream videos captured from your devices in a moment. If the connection fails, please check if the server site, encryption key and other information you’ve offered to the correspondent livestreaming platform are correct. 7. Capture Video on Mac OS - Using OBS Studio Software 7.1 Capture Video with OBS Studio 1. Open OBS Studio software, look for the "Sources" frame, and click the "+" icon at the bottom left.
2. Inside the "Add Source" menu, select "Video Capture Device" 3. Inside the "Create New Device" menu, select "Create New", and rename the device to your desired name. Make sure the "Make source Available" box is checked, and then click "OK" 5. Once the new source has been added, the “Properties” menu will appear. Select “HDMI Capture” in the drop-down menu next to the “Device” label, and then configure video capture card with these settings: Note: ① Input format on USB 3.0 and USB 2.
MJPEG. YUY2 is the best format for the clearest image, and proper data transfer rate (only available with USB 3.0). ② Color Space can be set to "Auto"or adjusted based on the connected source system. 6. Once these settings are correctly set, click"OK". (The Device should be read as "HDMI Capture"). Now, connect the intended source device (Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) via the HDMI input on the capture card. You should now see an image inside of OBS Studio.
the bottom left, and select "Audio Input Capture" If you want to receive and capture sounds with the AUX 3.5 port on the video capture card, please connect a pair of headphones with microphone to the headphone port on the video capture card. You may also connect a microphone device to the microphone port if there’s no microphone on your headphone. 8. Inside the "Create New Device" menu, select "Create New", and rename the device to your desired name.
9. Once the new source has been added, the "properties" menu will appear. Select "HDMI Capture" in the drop-down menu next to the Device label. 10. After the above configurations, click “Start Recording” to begin capturing videos from your devices. 7.2 How to Livestream Videos with OBS studio on Mac OS Follow the steps below after you finish the operations stated in point 7.1.
1. Click “Settings” 2. Click “Stream”, and you’ll find options such as livestreaming platforms, servers, and encryption keys 3. Fill in the server website, encryption key and other information according to the platform policy (For detailed information, please refer to the relevant platform statement). After you complete the information, click “OK”.
4. Next, return to the main interface and click “Start Streaming” and you can livestream videos captured from your devices in a moment. If the connection fails, please check if the server site, encryption key and other information you’ve offered to the correspondent livestreaming platform are correct. 8.
are connected to the video capture card simultaneously? A: The card will record and capture the sound via the microphone port. The microphone function of the headphone will be disabled. Q: Why cannot I capture sound, nor hear voice via the headphone connected to the video capture card? A: First make sure that you’ve properly configured your device. Next, check if the setting of audio output device on your computer connected with the HDMI output port on the video capture card is set as “HDMI_Capture”.
from the source to the HDMI input on the capture card. Finally, click the “Activate” button in the property frame to restore normal function. Q: I connect my PlayStation 4/ PlayStation Pro to the Video Capture Card, and I can see an image on the display connected to the HDMI output port of the video capture card, but not in my streaming software. What should I do? A: The PlayStation 4/ PlayStation 4 Pro system utilizes HDCP protection by default when the console is turned on.
