Ezcap-332 Game Link Combo Capture Card Instruction Manual
- June 5, 2024
- ezcap
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Ezcap-332 Game Link Combo Capture Card
Thanks for purchasing ezcap332 Game Link Combo. Please read this manual before use and keep it in a safe place for future reference. You can use this device: Capture and streaming HDMI video up to 2160p30 or 1080p120 resolution on your computer. Adjust microphone effect and mix it with video together.
Overview
In the Box
ezcap332 Game Link Combo x1, USB-C to A cable x1, USB adapter x1, 3.5mm TRS male to male audio cable x1, Manual x1
Product Overview and Connections
- HDMI IN – HDMI input, connect to video source with HDMI cable.
- HDMI OUT – Connect to TV with HDMI cable.
- LINE IN – 3.5mm TRS audio line input, connect to audio source device like Mixer by included 3.5mm audio cable.
- MIC IN – 3.5mm 3-pole TRS microphone input port, connect to microphone.
- PC – USB-C port, connect to USB port of computer by included USB cable.
- MIC – To adjust the volume of MIC (Turn clockwise, the sound goes from low to high).
- LINE – To adjust the volume of line in (Turn clockwise, the sound goes from low to high).
- HDMI – To adjust the volume of HDMI (Turn clockwise, the sound goes from low to high)
- Monitor – 3.5mm 3-pole TRS audio line output port, connect to earphone for monitoring.
- ECHO – Adjust the microphone echo effect.
- TREBLE – Adjust the high frequency effect of microphone input sound.
- MIDDLE – Adjust the middle frequency effect of the microphone input sound.
- BASS – Adjust the low frequency effect of the microphone input sound.
- INDICATOR – Status indicator, it will be GREEN when connect to computer, and turn RED when device runs.
Software
For professional live streaming or recording, we suggest use OBS, download link: https://obsproject.com/
Start Work
Select Device
After download and installation, double click OBS Studio. Click icon +under Sources window, and select Video Capture Device. Click OK in the new pop-up window. Please click Device and select ezcap Game Link Combo.
Video Setting
You should get the video in window. If not, and you see Check Resolutions
Settings on the window, you need to set the video resolution. Click
Resolution/FPS Type and select Custom, then click Resolution to select one
resolution that same or smaller as the resolution of your video
source.
If
resolutions of video source and device output are3840 x 2160, you may find
that the viewing picture is way out of the frame of OBS. Right click image
window of OBS, select Resize output(source size), and you will get the whole
picture.
You can click FPS to select the appropriate FPS – 30,60,Highest FPS, or Match
Output
FPS, and click Video Format to select XRGB, NV12,or YUY2.
The video format options depend on resolution, the max FPS depends on both
resolution and video format:
| Video Format options| MAX FPS
---|---|---
3840 x 2160| NV12| 30
1920 x 1080
| NV12| 120
YUY2| 60
XRGB| 30
2560 x 1440
| NV12| 60
YUY2| 50
1280 x 720
| NV12| 60
YUY2| 60
XRGB| 60
Audio Setting
Please tick Use custom audio device, and click Audio Device and select HDMI
(ezcap Game Link Combo), you will hear the sound now.
If you still cannot hear the sound, please click under Audio Mixer and Video
Capture Device at the bottom middle of OBS panel as below picture and select
Advanced Audio Properties. Then click Audio Mornitoring and select Monitor
Only (mute output).
You still cannot get the sound after above setting, please click Audio Output
Mode to select Output desktop audio (WaveOut).You should get the sound.
Please set to – 470ms under Sync offset, for audio and video sync, you can
adjust it till your audio video is synchronous.
Adjust the volume of HDMI, Microphone and Line in
When we are capturing video or live game, we often need to adjust the
microphone volume, or line in volume, or HDMI video volume, and even need to
mute them. ezcap Game Link Combo with volume Adjustment has designed unique
knobs, you can adjust them at any time to meet your needs. When the
corresponding knob is turned fully counterclockwise, the corresponding volume
will be muted, and turned fully clockwise,the volume will be adjusted to the
maximum.
EXAMPLE: You can adjust microphone volume by adjusting the MIC knob. Connect the headset, speak into the microphone, and then adjust the microphone volume knob at the same time until you feel suitable. Turn the knob clockwise to change the volume from low to high, turn it fully counterclockwise, and the microphone will be muted. Note: There may be differences between the volume you hear through the headset and the volume of the actual captured video, as well as the volume of the live broadcast terminal. Please adjust to a suitable position according to the volume of the captured video or the volume of the live broadcast terminal in your actual application.
Microphone sound effect adjustment.
When capture video or live broadcast, you may need to adjust the sound effect
of the microphone input. ezcap Game Link Combo includes TREBLE, MIDDLE, BASS
and ECHO knobs, and you can adjust the microphone input sound effect according
to your needs.
Recording
Click Settings of OBS panel, and click Video. Click Base (canvas) Resolution to select the appropriate resolution, and click Output (Scaled) Resolution to select the output resolution. Click Common FPS Values to select the FPS values. If you want to record 120HZ video, please click Common FPS Values and select Integer FPS Values, then enter120 in the window on the right.
After setting, click Apply and Ok, then simply click Start Recording to start recording video, and click Stop Recording to stop recording.
Streaming
Click Output in the Settings panel, in the Streaming column, set video quality
for streaming (adjust depends your computer, network speed), then click icon
Apply and OK. Click Stream, then you can click Service to choose the software
platform you want, then click icon Apply and OK.
Click Start Streaming to start streaming, and click Stop Streaming to stop
streaming. Note: Please click the help at the top of the OBS, and learn more
about OBS.
Specifications
| Interface | Type-C USB 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Input & Output (Pass-Through) | HDMI 1.4 |
Audio Input
| HDMI, 3.5mm TRS Line In, 3.5mm TRS
microphone input
---|---
Audio Output| HDMI，3.5mm TRS headphone
User Interface| Volume/Effect control knobs x7, Indicator
Max. Pass-Through Resolution| 1080p120, 1440p60, 2160p30
Max. Recording Resolution| 1080p120, 2160p30, 1440p60
Supported Resolution| 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p
Video Format| YUY2, NV12, RGB
Dimensions (W x D x H)| 136 x 138 x 40 mm
Operating System
Windows 10 x64, USB 3.0 Port x1
Laptop
For 4Kp30 or 1080p120 recording: Intel Core i7-7700HQ or above,
NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050 Ti or above, 8 GB
For 1080p60 recording: Intel Core i7-4810MQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M or
above, 8 GB
Desktop
For 4Kp30 or 1080p120 recording: Intel Core i5-6XXX / AMD Ryzen 3 XXX or
above, NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 5700 or above, 8 GB
For 1080p60 recording： Intel Core i5-3330 or above (i7-3770 recommended),
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 / AMD Radeon R7 250X or above, 4 GB
Mac system requirement:
MacOS High Sierra 10.15 and above, USB 3.0 port
iMac 2019: 3.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7, Radeon Pro 555X with 2GB of GDDR5 memory, 16GB of 2400MHz DDR4 memory
MacBook Pro 2018: 2.6GHz 6-core Intel Core i7, Radeon Pro 560X with 4GB
of GDDR5 memory and above, 16GB 2400MHz DDR4 memory
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