AVerMedia EZRecorder 330G User Manual

1. Introduction

The AVerMedia EZRecorder 330G is a versatile video recording device designed for capturing and streaming content without the need for a PC. It supports 4K pass-through, allowing you to enjoy high-resolution content on your display while recording in full HD 1080p60. This DVR-like device features HDMI capture, digital conversion capabilities, and schedule recording, making it ideal for digitizing various video sources, including older formats like VHS tapes, and capturing gameplay from modern consoles.

Image: The EZRecorder 330G unit with its included remote control.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all the following items are included in your package:

• EzRecorder 330 (ER330) Unit
• HDMI Cable
• Power Adapter (AC 100~240V ; DC 12V/1.5A)
• Remote Control
• IR Blaster Cable

Image: The EZRecorder 330G and its packaging, illustrating the product contents.

3. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your EZRecorder 330G:

1. Connect Power: Plug the provided power adapter into the DC Input port on the EZRecorder 330G and then into a power outlet.
2. Connect Video Source: Connect your video source (e.g., game console, set-top box, camcorder) to the HDMI 2.0 Input or Composite A/V Input port on the EZRecorder 330G using the appropriate cables.
3. Connect Display: Connect your TV or monitor to the HDMI 2.0 Output port on the EZRecorder 330G using an HDMI cable. This allows for 4K pass-through.
4. Connect Storage: Insert a micro SD card into the Micro SD Slot, or connect an external hard drive (HDD) to the USB (For Storage) port. Alternatively, connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet Port for NAS storage or PC-free streaming.
5. IR Blaster (Optional): If using with a set-top box for scheduled recording, connect the IR Blaster Cable to the IR Blaster port and position the IR emitter near your set-top box's IR receiver.
6. Remote Control: Insert 2 AAA batteries (not included) into the remote control.

Image: Labeled ports and buttons on the EZRecorder 330G for easy connection identification.

Image: Diagram illustrating typical recording and streaming connections for the EZRecorder 330G.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Recording Video

The EZRecorder 330G allows for Full HD 1080p60 video recording while passing through 4K content to your display. It utilizes H.265 (HEVC) encoding for efficient storage.

• Manual Recording: Press the Power/Record button on the device or the Record button on the remote control to start and stop recording.
• Scheduled Recording: Use the remote control to set up scheduled recordings, particularly useful for set-top boxes with the IR blaster.
• Storage: Recordings are saved to your connected external hard drive, micro SD card, or NAS. Ensure sufficient storage space is available.
• Note: Recording of encrypted or HDCP-protected content is not supported.

Image: Visual representation of the EZRecorder 330G's key recording and capture features.

4.2. PC-Free Streaming

Stream directly to platforms like YouTube, Facebook, or Twitch without needing a computer. Connect your gaming console, camcorder, or DSLR directly to the EZRecorder 330G.

• Ensure the EZRecorder 330G is connected to your network via the Ethernet port.
• Follow the on-screen instructions or refer to the device's interface for setting up your streaming account.

Image: An example of PC-free streaming setup with the EZRecorder 330G.

4.3. Instant Highlight

The Instant Highlight function allows you to quickly capture and save memorable moments during video games or sports broadcasts. This ensures you don't miss any key plays or events.

Image: The Instant Highlight feature in action, capturing a key moment from a sports event.

4.4. Wide Compatibility

The EZRecorder 330G supports a wide range of devices, from modern consoles like PS5 to retro systems like Nintendo Famicom, thanks to its HDMI and Composite A/V inputs. It can also convert VHS videos to MP4 format for permanent digital storage.

Image: The EZRecorder 330G demonstrating compatibility with both classic and next-generation gaming systems.

Image: Diverse applications of the EZRecorder 330G, including retro game capture and digitizing old media.

4.5. Product Overview Video

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
• Firmware Updates: Periodically check the AVerMedia official website for any available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
• Storage Management: Regularly back up important recordings from your external storage devices to prevent data loss.

6. Troubleshooting

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official AVerMedia website.

For technical support, FAQs, driver downloads, and the latest firmware updates, please visit the AVerMedia support page:

AVerMedia Official Support