KWorld GM220 User manual

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GM220 User Manual

Catalog

Chapter 1: Hardware Connection............................................................................................................2

Chapter 2: Software Installation..............................................................................................................6

Chapter 3: How to use TiVme?..............................................................................................................11

3.1 Activating TiVme .......................................................................................................................11

Chapter 4: TiVme function Overview....................................................................................................15

4.1 Instruction the main icon of the control panel........................................................................15

4.2 Normal Mode .............................................................................................................................16

4.3 Control Buttons on the Window...............................................................................................16

4.4 Snapshot .........................................................................................................................16

4.5 Capture ............................................................................................................................17

4.6 Video Setting ...................................................................................................................20

4.7Display Ratio ...................................................................................................................20

4.8 OSD ..................................................................................................................................21

4.9 Schedule Record .............................................................................................................21

4.10 Playback ........................................................................................................................24

4.11 Setup ..............................................................................................................................27

4.12 The Tool Menu.........................................................................................................................32

Chapter 5: Appendix ..............................................................................................................................34

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Chapter 1: Hardware Connection

Basic Connection:

a. Video Input: Connect your Video Source machine and GM220 by the YPbPr/S-Video/Composite

Cable.

b. Video Output: Connect your TV monitor and GM220 by the YPbPr/S-Video/Composite Cable if you

want to show the video on the TV monitor and desktop/laptop in the same time.

c. USB Connection: Connect the desktop/laptop and GM220 by the USB Cable.

The below connection diagrams are the YPbPr/S-Video/Composite connection, please connect the

GM220 with your desktop/laptop and TV monitor.

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Composite Connection:

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S-Video Connection:

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YPbPr Connection:

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Chapter 2: Software Installation

Step1.

(1) First, please check GM220 whether has been connected in USB port of desktop/laptop and detected in

the『Device Manager』list before the start of software installation. (Figure1)

(2) You can close the dialog window first (Figure2) while the system detects GM220 at the lower right

corner.

(Figure1)

(Figure 2)

Step2.

(1) Please wait for the installation screen to appear after you insert the installation DVD into your

DVD-ROM.

(2) The installation screen will appear and recommend to choose “Multimedia software and driver”.

For advanced users, they can skip to the “Utility” to install the software and program individually.

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Attention: Advanced users who wish to install the software and program must install

“Microsoft.Net Framework 3.0” or above first in order to install the TiVme.

(3) You will see the list of installation options at the left side of window which recommend to click the

“Quick Installation”. “Quick Installation” will install all the necessary programs and software for you.

You can install TiVme、Driver and other 3

rd

party software individually up to your request.

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(4) Please read the “End User License Agreement” and click “Agree”.

(5) You can choose “Typical Installation” or “Custom Installation”. “Typical Installation” will install all the

required Driver、TiVme and 3

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party software (PowerDirector/PowerProducer). You can also choose

the “Custom Installation” to install the program or software individually. Click “Next” when you make

your selection.

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Attention: In “Custom Installation”, please check if the “TiVme Installation” and “Driver

Installation” have been installed /selected already before clicking the “Install”.

(6) The installation will take a period of time. Please wait.

(7) When the installation is completed, the system will ask whether you would like to restart your computer.

Please click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” to ensure the installation is totally finished.

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(8) After finishing the installation and restarting the system ,you can double-check the GM220 Driver

whether it has been installed already and showed up below two icons in the『Device Manager』.

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Chapter 3: How to use TiVme?

3.1 Activating TiVme

(1) Double-click in the TiVme icon on your PC desktop.

(2) To run it from the “Programs” menu, move your mouse cursor to “Start”→”Programs” →”KWorld

Multimedia” →”TiVme” →”TiVme”

Initial Setup

When you activate TiVme for the first time, the system will guide you through the necessary steps of Video

setting.

The “TV Connected” dialog widow will appear when you activate TiVme. If GM220 has been connected

TV monitor, please select「Yes」;if not, please select「NO」.

If you don’t want to check this dialog window in activating TiVme every time, you can click the “Don’t show

at next startup” option to disable this function.

Select Device→『GM220』,and click the “Next”

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Select the source input type (GM220: Capture Device) and click”Next”

Please select the correct Video System (PAL/NTSC) by your actual video source, and click” Exit”.

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Please click and select the right Source Input by your connection (Composite/S-Video/YPbPr/

YPbPr (HD)) in the TiVmed control panel.

Attention:

(If the Video input source is the YPbPr, please select the correct option according to different resolution)

For example, the resolution of your video source is the 480P/576P/720P/1080i, please select the

“GM220-YPbPr (HD)”; the others lower resolution, please select the “GM220-YPbPr”

The Videos/Games will be showed on the window after selecting the source input

You can use the control panel icon to capture/snapshoot the Videos/Games.

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Chapter 4: TiVme function Overview

4.1 Instruction the main icon of the control panel

Source Input Snapshot Capture Schedule Record

Playback Video Setting Display Ratio OSD

Setup

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4.2 Normal Mode

When you finish the initial setup and select the correct video source, you can use the panel icon for

watching/recording.

4.3 Control Buttons on the Window

Always on top Minimize Maximize Exit/Close

Capture Snapshot Display Ratio Volume Down

Volume Up Audio Mute

4.4 Snapshot

You can click the “Snapshot” icon to take snapshots.

When the screen shows “Snapshot OK”, it means the image has been successfully saved to your file

folder as picture files.

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When you click on the arrow beside the Snapshot icon , you can configure the setting for

“Snapshot”

 Snapshot Format: You can capture your favorite scenes of the shows and save in BMP、JPG、

PNG、TIFF formats.

 Snapshot Count and Snapshot Interval: Snapshot Count indicates the number of snapshot

pictures and snapshot Interval (unit: ms) means the time interval between snapshots. Both can be

changed to meet your preferences.

 Picture Path: You can select the storage path for your snapshot pictures with “Picture Path”

4.5 Capture

You can click it to capture the scenes you like. Once you capture the scene, it is saved in your Video path.

Click it again to resume to regular play mode.

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Another way to resume to normal mode is to right click on the screen and then enable “Stop Capture”.

When you click on the scroll-arrow beside the Capture icon, you can configure the settings for

“Capture”:

 Video Path: allows you to change your storage path.

 Silent Recording: open mute-recording to prevent potential distraction when you are working on

something on your PC. (Note: the sound is muted during recording. When you watch your recorded

file, the sound is kept).

 Capture Name Setting: file-naming option. The default is “Date-time format”, or you can put a

specific name in “User define”.

 Enable Time Limit: sets the recording time-length. The recording will stop once the time is reached.

 Enable File Size Limit: sets the limit for recording files. The recording will stop once the file size is

reached.

 Capture Format: select the Capture Format you want to record. It offers below format: MPEG1, VCD,

MPEG2, DVD.

 Capture Bitrate: choose the BitRate of recording video you want. The default is 2000Kbps.

 Capture Resolution: choose the recording size you want.

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4.6 Video Setting

Color Mode: You can change different Color Mode setting or adjust detail setting in the User Mode.

Clicking on the arrow beside this icon enables you to enter video setting and you can adjust the

Brightness/Contrast/Hue/Saturation/ Sharpness in user mode. The video setting you configure can be

applied to all channels/ Video Source (GM220) or you may return to default value.

VMR Type: You can switch the different Video Mixed Render by your operation system and Graphic card

support.

Modify TV Position: You can click the direction button to move the image if the video is not in center of the window.

4.7 Display Ratio

If you click the arrow beside this icon , you can set the screen ratio individually: Free/4:3/16:9.

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KWorld GM220 User manual

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