1. Introdución
The Technaxx Retro Video Digitizer TX-182 is a versatile device designed to convert your analog video tapes and discs into digital files. This allows you to preserve cherished memories from various formats such as Video8, Hi8, SVHS, VHS, VCD, DVD, VCR, and DV by saving them directly to a MicroSD card. Featuring a 2.4-inch (6 cm) display, you can monitor your recordings in real-time or play back digitized content. Its portable design and built-in rechargeable battery make it convenient for use anywhere.
2. Información de seguridade
- Lea atentamente todas as instrucións antes de utilizar o dispositivo.
- Manteña o dispositivo lonxe da auga, da humidade e das temperaturas extremas.
- Non intente desmontar nin modificar o dispositivo. Isto anulará a garantía.
- Use only the provided power adapter to charge the device.
- Evite deixar caer ou someter o dispositivo a fortes impactos.
- Manter fóra do alcance dos nenos.
3. Contido do paquete
Comprobe se o paquete contén os seguintes elementos:
- Technaxx Retro Video Digitizer TX-182 Unit
- Adaptador de alimentación
- RCA Composite Cable (Yellow, White, Red)
- Cable HDMI
- Cable USB
- Adaptador SCART
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
- CD de software

Image: All items included in the Technaxx TX-182 Retro Video Digitizer package.
4. Produto rematadoview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Technaxx TX-182 Retro Video Digitizer.
Fronte e arriba View

Imaxe: Fronte e parte superior view of the TX-182 unit.
- 2.4-inch (6 cm) Display: Para viewing video input and recorded files.
- Botón MENÚ: Accede ao menú principal.
- Botón MODE: Switches between recording and playback modes.
- Botón REC: Inicia e detén a gravación de vídeo.
- Pad direccional (Arriba/Abaixo/Esquerda/Dereita): Navigates menu options and controls playback.
- Botón Aceptar: Confirma as seleccións.
- VOL+/- Buttons: Axusta o volume do altofalante.
Portos de entrada/saída

Image: Close-up of the input and output ports.
- IN-V (Yellow RCA): Video input from analog source.
- IN-L (White RCA): Left audio input from analog source.
- IN-R (Red RCA): Right audio input from analog source.
- Saída HDMI: Connects to an HDMI display for monitoring.
- SAÍDA AV: Connects to an analog display for monitoring.
Portos Laterais

Image: Close-up of the USB and TF card slots.
- Porto USB: For power supply and connecting to a computer.
- Ranura para tarxetas TF (MicroSD): For inserting a MicroSD card (up to 32GB) to store recorded videos.
5. Configuración
Follow these steps to set up your video digitizer:
- Cargar o dispositivo: Connect the TX-182 to the power adapter using the USB cable and plug it into a power outlet. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status.
- Insira a tarxeta MicroSD: Open the TF card slot cover on the side of the device and insert a MicroSD card (up to 32GB, not included) with the contacts facing down until it clicks into place.
- Conectar fonte analóxica: Use the RCA composite cable to connect your analog video source (e.g., VCR, camcorder, DVD player) to the IN-V (yellow), IN-L (white), and IN-R (red) ports on the top of the TX-182. Ensure the colors match.
- (Optional) Connect to Display: If you wish to monitor the video on a larger screen, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the TX-182 to your TV or monitor, or use an AV cable from the AV OUT port.

Image: Connection diagram for the TX-182.
6. Instrucións de funcionamento
6.1 Encendido/apagado
- Para acender, manteña premido o botón MENÚ botón durante uns segundos.
- Para apagalo, manteña premido o botón MENÚ button again until the device shuts down.
6.2 Gravación de vídeo
- Ensure your analog video source is connected and powered on.
- Turn on the TX-182. The display should show the live video feed from your analog source.
- Start playback on your analog video source (e.g., press play on your VCR).
- On the TX-182, press the REC button to begin recording. A recording indicator will appear on the screen.
- Monitor the recording on the TX-182's screen or an external display.
- Para deixar de gravar, prema o botón REC button again. The recording will be saved to the MicroSD card.
- Nota: The device automatically splits recordings into new files after approximately 90 minutes.
6.3 Reprodución
- Preme o MODO botón para cambiar ao modo de reprodución.
- Use the Left/Right directional buttons to navigate through your recorded video files.
- Preme o OK botón para reproducir o vídeo seleccionado.
- Use the directional buttons for fast forward, rewind, and pause during playback.
- Axuste o volume empregando o VOL+ e VOL- botóns.

Image: The TX-182 displaying video content.
6.4 Navegación polo menú e configuración
- Preme o MENÚ botón para entrar no menú principal.
- Use the Up/Down directional buttons to scroll through menu options.
- Preme OK para seleccionar unha opción.
- Common settings include:
- Calidade de gravación: Choose between VGA and QVGA.
- Idioma: Seleccione o seu idioma preferido.
- Data/Hora: Establece a data e a hora actual.
- Formato da tarxeta SD: Borra todos os datos da tarxeta MicroSD.
- Preme MENÚ de novo para saír do menú.
7. Mantemento
- Limpeza: Usa un pano suave e seco para limpar o dispositivo. Non empregues produtos de limpeza líquidos nin disolventes.
- Coidado da batería: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing for a long period, charge the battery to about 50% and recharge every few months.
- Almacenamento: Garde o dispositivo nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
- Tarxeta MicroSD: Periodically back up your recorded files to a computer to prevent data loss.
8 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your TX-182, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| No video signal on screen | Incorrect cable connection; Analog source not playing; Incorrect input selected (if applicable). | Check all RCA cable connections (yellow for video). Ensure the analog source is powered on and playing. |
| No audio during recording/playback | Incorrect audio cable connection; Volume too low. | Check white (left) and red (right) RCA audio cable connections. Increase volume using VOL+ button. |
| O dispositivo non se acende | A batería está esgotada; o adaptador de corrente non está conectado ou está avariado. | Connect the device to the power adapter and allow it to charge. Ensure the power adapter is working. |
| Cannot record video | MicroSD card full or not inserted; MicroSD card not formatted; Analog source not playing. | Ensure a MicroSD card is inserted and has sufficient space. Format the MicroSD card via the menu if necessary. Confirm analog source is playing. |
| Mala calidade de gravación | Low recording quality setting; Poor quality of original analog source. | Check recording quality settings in the menu (select VGA for higher quality). Ensure the original analog source is clean and in good condition. |
9. Especificacións
| Nome do modelo | TX-182 |
| Marca | Technaxx |
| Mostrar | 2.4 polgadas (6 cm) |
| Entrada de vídeo analóxico | Composite (RCA) |
| Saída de vídeo | HDMI, AV |
| Calidade de gravación | VGA, QVGA |
| Medio de almacenamento | Tarxeta MicroSD (ata 32 GB) |
| Tipo de batería | Polímero de litio recargable |
| Recording Duration (Battery) | Ata 4 horas |
| Máximo File Tamaño | 90 minutos por file (automatic splitting) |
| Dimensións (L x W x H) | 10.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm |
| Peso | 114 g |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Video8, Hi8, SVHS, VHS, VCD, DVD, VCR, DV |
10. Garantía e soporte
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Technaxx website. If you require technical support or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Technaxx customer service through their official channels.





