product description: This ezcap159 USB 2.0 video capture is available for Windows OS and Mac OS X 32 and 64 bit. It includes video capture and editing software Honesttech VHS-DVD 5.0 SE for Windows operating system. Mac OS X will require you to use Apple QuickTime Player to capture video. important: This product has a universal connection, you can choose to use different devices, you will not use all the inputs. You may need an extra "RCA/Phono" or "S Video" cable to connect from your device to the dongle. To capture audio, connect the left and right composite RCA/Phono (red and white) to the corresponding color left and right audio outputs of the playback device or camera. Some devices may only have one (white) audio output. If you are using a circular S-Video (black) input, you cannot use a composite connection at the same time. USB DONGLE Connects to an available USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port on your computer Audio Inputs (Red and White) - Use standard RCA cables to connect these left and right audio inputs to the left and right audio outputs of the playback device. Be sure to match red to red (right channel) and white to white (left channel). COMPOSITE 'VIDEO' (Yellow) - Use a standard composite RCA video cable to connect this input to the composite video output of the playback device. (or) S-VIDEO INPUT (Black) Connects to the S-Video output of a playback device using a standard S-Video cable. Windows 1. Install the driver Insert the "CD-ROM" into your CD drive before connecting the ezcap159 USB to your computer. Select the "Install Driver" option. Follow the "Next" prompt and click "Finish" to complete the driver installation. You need to restart the computer. Connect the ezcap159 USB device to a free USB 2.0 port on your computer. Select the Automatically install the software option and click Next. When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears, click the Finish button to complete the driver installation. Click on "Sound, Video and Game Controllers" in Device Manager, you should see "ezcap USB Video Device" and "ezcap USB Audio", indicating that the driver is installed correctly. 2. Install the software Rerun the CD and select the Install Application option from the menu. When asked to enter a Product Key, enter the code on the CD envelope label. When the installation is complete, click Exit, eject the CD and restart the computer to complete the installation. 3. Use the software 1. Open Honesttech VHS to DVD 5.0 SE. You can find the software by double-clicking the shortcut icon on your computer desktop. 2. Capture Settings: Click the drop-down box next to the video device and select ezcap USB video capture from the list. 3. Click Settings next to Video Device: ezcap USB Video Device, then select Composite Video or S-Video from the list depending on your device connection. 4. Click the drop-down box next to Audio Device and select Line (ezcap USB Audio) from the list. 5. Click the drop-down box next to TV/Video Standard and select video standard PAL (for UK & EU). NTSC video is commonly used in the United States, Mexico, and Japan, 6. Click the drop-down box next to Recording Resolution and select 720 X 576 or other preference. 7. Click Change next to Save location: and select the location where you want to save the captured video. 8. Click the drop-down box next to Capture Format and select MPEG-2 File (25GB) or other preference. 9. Click the drop-down box next to Quality and select Best or Other Preferences Click OK at the bottom of the window to complete the capture setup.