Ratoc Systems PCIFW1U User's Guide

IEEE 1394 OHCI PCI Boardfor Windows98/98SE/2000/MePCIFW1UUser’s GuideRev. 6.0November 2000

Windows9878.When the following window appears, click [Finish]. You have now completed the installation of the OHCI driver.

Windows988Step3.Verify the OHCI driver installationTo verify the OHCI driver installation, follow steps through.1.Click My Computer with the right but

Windows98SE92-2.Windows 98 SE InstallationTo use the PCIFW1U on Windows 98 Second Edition, follow steps through.Make sure your Windows is Windows98 Se

Windows98SE10Step1.Install the PCIFW1U into a PCI slotInstall the PCIFW1U into a slot and push it in until it is firmly seated.Connect the white HDD C

Windows98SE112. When the following window appears, select [Search for the best driver for your device(Recommended)]. Then click [Next].3.When the foll

Windows98SE125.When the following window appears, click [Next].4.When the following window appears, select [The updated driver (Recommended) NECFirewa

Windows98SE13 6.When the following window appears, insert the Windows 98 Second Edition CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Then click [OK]. 7.If the

Windows98SE14Step3.Verify the OHCI driver installationTo verify the OHCI driver installation,follow steps through.1.Click My Computer with the right b

Windows98SE15Step4.Microsoft Windows UpdateYou should update your Windows 98 SE to improve performance. To update your Windows 98SE, follow steps thro

Windows2000162-3.Windows 2000 InstallationTo use the PCIFW1U on Windows 2000, follow steps through.Step1.Install the PCIFW1U into a PCI slotInstall th

PCIFW1U User's Guide1. Introduction... 11-1. Before Using the PCIFW1U 11-

Windows200017 5.If there is a NEC Firewarden OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller stringwithout any yellow “!” marks or red “X” marks under the I

Windows Me182-4.Windows Me InstallationTo use the PCIFW1U on Windows Me, follow steps through.Step1.Install the PCIFW1U into a PCI slotInstall the PCI

Windows Me19 Check hereStep2.Verify the OHCI driver installationWhen you insert the PCIFW1U into a PCI slot, the OHCI driver is inst

203. Setup the 1394 Device3-1.DVCAM InstallationThis section describes how to connect a DVCAM and install the DV driver. Connect the PCIFW1U and a D

Windows98213-1-1.Windows 98 DV Driver SetupStep 1.Install the DV driverIf you are using Windows98, you have to install the driver “SONYDVCR.SYS”attac

Windows9822 3.When the following window appears, check “Specify a location” box and type“D:\WIN98\NTSC”, where “D” means the CD-ROM drive. If your CD

Windows98235.When the following window appears, click [OK].6.When the following window saying [the file ‘sonydvcr.sys’ on Windows98 CD-ROM cannot b

Windows9824 7.If the following dialog box saying “The file ksclockf.ax on Windows98 CD-ROM cannotbe found” appears as shown below, insert the Windows9

Windows9825Step2. Verify the DV driver installationTo verify the DV driver installation, follow steps through.1.Click My Computer with the right butto

Windows98SE263-1-2.Windows 98 Second Edition DV Driver SetupStep. Verify the DV driver installationWhen you connect a DVCAM on Windows 98 Second Editi

5. How to use RsDvCap ... 445-1. Main menu 455-2. Control Bars 46 5-2-1. Camera and Audio

Windows2000273-1-3.Windows 2000 DV Driver SetupStep. Verify the DV driver installationWhen you connect a DVCAM on Windows 2000, the DV driver will be

Windows2000285.If there is a “Microsoft DV Camera and VCR” string without any yellow “!” marks or red “X” marks under the [Imaging devices] as show

Windows Me293-1-4.Windows Me DV Driver SetupStep. Verify the DV driver installationWhen you connect a DVCAM on Windows Me, the DV driver will be insta

303-2.Desktop CCD Camera InstallationThis section describes how to connect a CCD camera and install the driver.Follow steps through to connect a CCD c

Windows98Windows98SE313-2-1.Windows 98/Windows 98SE CCD Camera SetupWhen the CCD camera is connected,the CCD camera will be recognized automatically.T

Windows200032When the CCD camera is connected, the CCD camera will be recognized automatically.To verify the CCD driver installation, follow steps thr

Windows2000335.If there is a CCD camera name string without any yellow “!” marks or red “X” marks under the [Imaging devices] as shown below, the d

Windows Me343-2-3.Windows Me CCD Camera SetupWhen the CCD camera is connected, the CCD camera will be recognized automatically.But it may take some mi

353-3.1394 Storage InstallationThis section describes how to connect a 1394 storage and install the driver. 1394 storage means HardDisk Drives(HDDs),

Windows98SE36When the 1394 HDD is connected, Window98 Second Edition will install the driverautomatically. To verify the 1394 storage driver installat

11. IntroductionThis User’s Guide describes how to install, use, and troubleshoot the RATOC PCIFW1U1394 PCI Board(called PCIFW1U in this User’s Guide)

Windows200037When the 1394 HDD is connected, Window2000 will install the driver automatically.To verify the 1394 storage driver installation,follow st

Windows2000385.If there is a 1394 HDD name string without any yellow “!” marks or red “X” marks under the [Disk drives] as shown below, the 1394 st

Windows Me39When the 1394 HDD is connected, Window Me will install the driver automatically.But it may take some minutes to install it. To verify the

404. Setup RsDvCap4-1.Installing RsDvCap/RsDvStill/CompressAVI1.Close all programs currently running on your computer.2.Set the RATOC IEEE1394 PCI Boa

418.You will see the screen below. Click [Next].9.You will see the screen below. Click [Next].

4210.You will see the screen below. Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now] and click [Finish]. You have now completed installing th

434-2.Installing DirectX Media6.0 for Windows98 only Install [DirectX Media 6.0 Runtime] only when you use Windows98. You don’t need to install [D

445. How to use RsDvCap What is the RsDvCap?This application software has the following functions.•Preview and capture video/sound data from a DVCAM.•

455-1.Main menu:Top menu Sub menu Description File Review movie file END

465-2.Control Bars5-2-1.Camera and Audio Select Bar:This bar has the Camera list box and Sound device list box as shown above. Camera listbox displays

Windows9822. Setup the OHCI DriverThis section describes the OHCI driver installation. First, confirm your Windows version.When your Windows version i

475-2-3.Video Control Bar :You can control a DVCAM from this control bar. The DVCAM have a switch which select videomode or camera mode. If you set t

485-3.Application settingsWhen you select [Application setting] of the [Setting] menu, you will see the dialog box below.You can set up this applicati

49Category Item DescriptionCamera Mode CCD Mode Select when you use a CCD cam

50Category Item DescriptionDVCAM Settings Check DVCAM ModeIf you click here, this application will detec

51Category Item DescriptionWhen you control a DVCAM from the PCconsecutively, it takes some time for theDVCAM

525-4.Capturing a video from a DVCAM in camera modeWhen you want to capture a video image from a DVCAM set to camera mode, follow stepsthrough.1. Conf

535-5.Capturing a video from a DV tape1. Set a DV tape in a DVCAM and confirm the DVCAM mode is set to video mode. Video Mode means you can control

545-6.DV Batch CaptureBatch capture function saves video images files as your timescheduling. To batch capture video images from a DV tape,follow step

559. The Batch Capture dialog box will be shown. Click [RUN] to start batch capture. This application searches automatically the timecode you have

565-7.Exporting a video data to a DVCAMWhen you want to export an video data to a DVCAM, follow steps through.1. Set a DVCAM to video mode. Video M

Windows983Step1.Install the PCIFW1U into a PCI slotInstall the PCIFW1U into a slot and push it in until it is firmly seated.Connect the white HDD Conn

576. How to use RsDvStill What is the RsDvStill?This application software has the following functions. •Preview video data from a DVCAM

58Category DescriptionDV Maker This list box shows a list of DVCAM manufacturer such as

59Category DescriptionTime Code This box shows the timecode information of your DV tape.

606-2.How to save a BMP file (1)Save a BMP file from a DV tape 1.Set a DV tape in a DVCAM and confirm the DVCAM mode is set to video mod

61 (2)Save a BMP file from a DVCAM in camera mode or a CCD camera 1.Set a DVCAM to camera mode. Camera mode means you can capture a vide

627. How to use CompressAVI What is CompressAVI application software? This application software has the following functions. Conve

637-1.How to convert the MS DV-AVI2 format into other formats1.When you start the CompressAVI, you will see the screen below. Click [Execute]. 2.Plea

64 3.Please specify an original video file and a converted video file name. Click [Next]. (After conversion, an original video file remains in th

65There are many kinds of compression formats. (Compression formats appeared in the [Compression formats] list box depend on your system)Popular compr

66 5.Click [Next]. The file conversion starts. It takes much time to convert an AVI file. Conversion time depends on the type of compression fo

Windows9842. When the following window appears, select [Search for the best driver for your device(Recommended)]. Then click [Next].Step2.Install the

677-2.How to convert other formats to the MS DV-AVI2 format?You can export a video to a DVCAM after you convert an existing AVI file to th

683.Please specify an original video file and a converted video file name. Click [Next].4.Click [Next]. It may take much time to convert an AVI file.

695.When conversion ends, you will see the screen below. Click [Finish]. You can now export the converted data to a DVCAM by using RsDvCap.

708.Ulead Video Studio Ulead VideoStudio This software in this package treats MS DV-AVI2 format video file directly and you don't ne

71 (B)When you use Windows98 SE(Second Edition), Windows2000 or Windows Me(Millennium Edition),1.Double click “My Computer”.2.Insert t

729.LiveExpress LiveExpress With this e-mail software package, you can send e-mail that includes video, audio or snapshots. As of August in

7310. Troubleshooting 10-1.Camera can not be recognized If your camera is recognized by our capture software(RsDvCap,RsDvStill), Camera list b

74 2.If your DVCAM is recognized as “Other Devices” in the Device Manager, please refer to Chapter 10-2. 3.There have to be a [SONY DVC

75 10-2.When you fail to install DVCAM driver(sonydvcr.sys).If the “Hardware Wizard” did not start at the first time as described in page 21, plea

765.Select “1394/A02d&10001” and click “Properties”. You will see the screen below.6.Click [Reinstall Driver].

Windows9853.When the following window appears, click [Next]. (You do not have to check any boxes)4.When the following window appears, select [The upda

777. “Update Device Driver Wizard” will appear and you will see the screen below. Click [Next].8.You will see the screen below. Select “Search for

789.You will see the screen below. Select “Specify a location” and type “D:\WIN98\NTSC ”,where “D” means the CD-ROM drive. And insert the RATOC IEEE13

79 11.When the following windows appears, click [OK]. 12.When the following window saying [the file ‘sonydvcr.sys’ on Windows98 CD-ROM cannot be foun

8013.If the following dialog box saying the file ksclockf.ax on Windows98 CD-ROM cannotbe found appears as shown below, insert the Windows98 CD-ROM in

81 10-3.When playing back the captured file is choppy or jerky.The data rate from a DVCAM is 3.6MB/sec. If your HDD sustained data write rate is l

823.Click the [Setting] tab and if DMA box is not checked,check here. But, please note that if your HDD is not Ultra DMA HDD, don’t check here. To

83 10-4.When previewing picture is pixcelised.When you use Windows98 and installed PAL driver, instead of NTSC or installed NTSC driver, instead

84 7.Find Sony CorporationSONYDVCR.INF file in the C:\WINDOWS\INF\OTHER. C: means your HDD drive letter where your Windows98 is installed

85<Video Editing Software>Microsoft Standard WDM DV filter drivers captures DV data stream and save as an AVIfile which consists with original D

8611. Registration and Tech-Support 11-1. How to RegisterWe highly recommend to register yourself as our customer through our on-line registration.1.

Windows9866.When the following window appears, insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Then click [OK]. 7.If the following window appea

8711-3. System Requirements•One PCI slot•Windows98/Windows98 Second Edition/Windows2000/Windows Me•Pentium II 300MHz or faster•At least 64 MB memory•H

8812. SpecificationsProduct Name :PCIFW1U IEEE1394 PCI BoardTransfer :32 Bit Bus Master(PCI Local Bus 2.1 Compliant)Data Transfer Rate :100/200/400Mbp

89AppendixTrademarks-Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.-Sony Corporation has a original copyright of SONYDVCR.SYS.-Other bran