Instruction manual

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Contents
Overview
Contents 2
Welcome 3
How to use your DeckLink card
Installation 4
Hardware Installation 4
Installing a DeckLink PCIe card 4
Installing the Software 6
Testing your Installation 7
Blackmagic Software 8
Using Blackmagic Media Express 8
Using Blackmagic Framelink 11
Setting Blackmagic Preferences 12
Lookup Tables (LUTs) in DeckLink HD Extreme 2 15
Blackmagic Disk Speed Test 20
Third Party Software 21
Adobe Premiere Pro 21
Adobe After Effects 23
Adobe Photoshop 24
Supported File Formats 25
Troubleshooting Video Capture and Playback 26
Connection Diagrams
Betacam SP analog deck 27
SDI digital deck 28
Sony HDCAM SR deck in 4:2:2 DeckLink HD Extreme 2 29
Sony HDCAM SR deck in 4:2:2 DeckLink HD Pro PCIe 30
Sony HDCAM SR deck in 4:4:4 31
NTSC/PAL monitor 32
Connecting to S-Video DeckLink HD Extreme 2 33
Connecting to S-Video DeckLink HD Extreme 34
YUV component monitor 35
Connecting to an HDTV 36
HDMI Workflow 37
Monitoring Via HDMI 38
2K Monitoring with HDLink Pro 39
Device Diagrams
DeckLink HD Extreme 2 and Professional Breakout Cable 40
DeckLink HD Extreme 2 and Consumer Breakout Cable 41
DeckLink HD Extreme and Professional Breakout Cable 42
DeckLink HD Extreme and Consumer Breakout Cable 43
DeckLink SDI 44
DeckLink Studio 45
DeckLink HD Pro PCIe 46
DeckLink HD Pro PCI-X 47
DeckLink Extreme 48
DeckLink Extreme PCIe 49
DeckLink SP 50
DeckLink SP PCIe 51
DeckLink Pro 52
DeckLink 53
Developer Information
Blackmagic 2K Format Overview 54
Blackmagic 2K Format Table 55
3 Year Limited Warranty
Warranty Terms and Conditions 56