AVerMedia GC553G2 HDR VRR Support Capture Card for Gaming User Guide

: June 14, 2024
: AVerMedia

Table of Contents

AVerMedia GC553G2 HDR VRR Support Capture Card for Gaming
Important Safety Instructions
Inside the Box
Assist Central
Overview
RGB & Status Indicator
Installation
More Info
Specifications
FCC STATEMENT
CONTACT
References
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AVerMedia GC553G2 HDR VRR Support Capture Card for Gaming

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PRODUCT

Disclaimer
All pictures contained in this documentation are example images only. The images may vary depending on the product and software version. Information presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice.

Important Safety Instructions

Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Follow all instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Do not use the apparatus on uneven or unstable surfaces.
Do not use this apparatus in a wet environment or near water.
Unplug the apparatus before cleaning. Clean only with a dry cloth.
Use in a well-ventilated environment. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Use the apparatus within ambient temperatures of 32–104°F (0–40°C).
Use power sources within the specified voltage range.
Do not place heavy objects on the apparatus.
Do not install near heat sources such as radiators or stoves.
Do not defeat the safety purposes of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly where the cord connects with plugs or adapters.
Only use the attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning or when unused for prolonged periods.
Do not modify or disassemble the apparatus in any way.
Refer all servicing to AVerMedia Customer Service.
Do not dispose of the apparatus as general household waste. Dispose per local environmental laws.

Inside the Box

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Assist Central

Assist Central is a download utility that automatically detects your AVerMedia device and lists out its available driver, firmware, and/or application for you to install to keep the device working properly and up to date.
Download it from https://www.avermedia.com/support/download-and-faq.

Overview

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USB 3.2 Type-C Port
HDMI Output
HDMI Input
4-Pole 3.5 mm Port for Headset
4-Pole 3.5 mm Port for Controller
RGB and Status Indicator

The RGB lighting can be customized using AVerMedia Gaming Utility. Download it from http://q.avermedia.com/GC553G2download.

RGB & Status Indicator

Blue Comet: Detecting Device
Rainbow Wave: Ready
Flashing Blue: Updating Firmware
Solid Red: Error: No Device Detected
Flashing Red: Error: Device Anomaly
Flashing Orange: Error: Device Connected to USB 2.0

Installation

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More Info

For more information, visit our webpage at http://q.avermedia.com/GC553G2 or scan this QR code.

Specifications

Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps, UVC)
Video Input & Output (Pass-Through): HDMI 2.1
Audio Input & Output (Pass-Through): HDMI 2.1 / 3.5 mm jack (4-pole)
Max. Pass-Through Resolution (with HDR, VRR): 2160p144
Max. Recording Resolution: 2160p60
Dimensions (W x D x H): 120 x 70 x 27.6 mm (4.72 x 2.76 x 1.09 in)
Weight: 115 g (4.06 oz)

Note 1: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to our website for the latest details.
Note 2: Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1 does not support viewing, recording, or streaming of HDCP-protected signals.

FCC STATEMENT

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE – This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used per the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS – To comply with the limits for the Class B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits. All cables used to connect the computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified computers or non-shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception.
Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of the equipment can void your authority to operate the equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules.

European Community Compliance Statement Class B
This product is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC) 2014/30/EU.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
The mark of the crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, you need to dispose of the waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about where to drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

Canada – Canada Industry Canada (IC) Labelling Requirements
Every manufacturer or importer shall ensure import or before offering for sale, as appropriate, that each unit of the type that they offer for sale bears, in a location convenient for inspection, a permanent label or marking containing (in French and English), the following statement:
ICES-003 (Interference-Causing Equipment Standards)
“This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.”

Technical Regulations of the Customs Union

TR CU 020/2011
TR CU 004/2011

Regulatory Compliance Mark

Copyright and Trademark Information

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Information and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of AVerMedia.
For more information, please visit www.avermedia.com.
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