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VeCOAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 

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Summary of Contents for VeCOAX

Page 1: ...VECOAX NETWORK COMPACT HDMI RF MODULATOR MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ferent TV brands including Samsung Sony Vizio LG and More Receives on TVs as its own HDTV channel as a FULL HD signal Up to 1080P with Dolby Digital Audio AC3 Easy Plug and Play Setup with customization options available via 8P8C Ethernet network cable and web interface Works with any HD Video HDMI source 720p 1080p 1080i Fixed Resolution Can be mixed with other HDTV signals such as Digital Cable ...

Page 3: ...asting on as well as its own Major Minor This makes troubleshooting easier To test your unit simply connect your TV with a short piece of Coax cable to the RF out of the Unit No HDMI needs to be connected for this test Scan for channels on the connected TV Depending on your supported TV standards scan for digital channels After the scan is complete you can tune to channel 1 1 and the test pattern ...

Page 4: ...s VeCOAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 3 DEVICE LAYOUT 1 Network Port Ethernet 5 HDMI Input 2 GREEN Power Indicator Light 6 RST Reset Button 3 BLUE On Air Indicator Light 7 Power In 12V 1A DC 4 RF Coax Connector ...

Page 5: ... After a few seconds the Power LED and On Air LED will both be steady lit 2 Connect a short piece of coax cable to your TV s RF In and the other end to the unit s RF Out 3 Auto Scan for Channels on your TV If prompted for signal type select Digital Cable 4 Once the scan is complete tune to the Channel found on your TV You should see a PVI test pattern screen 5 Connect your HDMI source cable Please...

Page 6: ...ocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click on Properties 6 In the Properties select Use the following IP address and set the static IP 192 168 0 100 7 Click OK You are now ready to connect See WEB INTERFACE CONFIGURATION GUIDE on Page 6 for details NETWORK CONNECTION VIA MAC OS X These steps walk you through setting a Mac running OS X to a Static IP address to allow an Ethernet connection with the unit on ...

Page 7: ...dmin Default Password admin Once you have logged into the unit you will see the SETTINGS page This will display all your inputs as well as your video standard frequency and other settings On the left hand side there is a navigation bar where you can select different menus for further configuration SETTINGS Here you can change your broadcast settings for each channel of your unit including the broa...

Page 8: ... 1 3 1 is the Major MINOR Second number of the digital channel i e for channel 1 3 3 is the Minor SHORT NAME Name of the channel e g ESPN DVD FOX etc AUDIO FORMAT Change the audio format of the channel AC3 is recommended for USA Canada Mexico Please ensure your HDMI source is set to Stereo PCM audio Click APPLY to lock in changes ADVANCED OPTIONS MENU Allows adjustments of PSIP and other features ...

Page 9: ...r HDMI source e g 1080 1080i 720p This sends a command to the HDMI source that the only support resolution is the valve set in this option This forces the resolution to be stuck in the set value and may not change Click APPLY to lock in changes NETWORK TAB ONLY CHANGE IF YOU ARE INTEGRATING THE UNIT INTO AN EXISTING IP NETWORK This menu will allow you to change your device s IP Address and other n...

Page 10: ...t the same Please Test each unit directly connected to a Test TV first with a short piece of coax before making it a permanent installation such as a rack mount to make troubleshooting easier Once you have all your unit s setup test again with a test tv first before combining the units with your coax network If you have other modulators or Digital signals you must find a harmony between the RF lev...

Page 11: ...h Cable Service provider the same rules apply You can contact the local service provider of your basic cable to find the frequencies that they use and find the ones that are available for you to use If you wish to inject into a Digital Cable Converter box or STB set top box most of the time the service provider will include a channel you may broadcast onto or some providers require a specific PID ...

Page 12: ...TANDARD set on the unit s menu ATSC corresponds to Over the Air J83B is QAM Digital cable etc FOR DEFAULT SETTINGS set TV to scan for Auto or Cable In rare cases some TVs may not be able to display the test pattern Rule this out by connecting a dumb HDMI signal source e g DVD player then scan for channels on the TV Test with another TV to rule out TV issue if possible If TEST PATTERN works but the...

Page 13: ... If the source is a computer set Display to Extended mode or Extend these displays and set to 1920x1080 or 1280x720 On the unit go to Advanced Options Fixed EDID setting and change from Auto to match the fixed resolution setting on the source For instance if the source is set to 1080p Fixed change Fixed EDID to 1080p Change Video Quality on the unit from Low Latency to Average or High If STANDARD ...

Page 14: ... connected to your computer or network via Ethernet patch cable If connecting directly to your computer check that your computer is set to a static IP address in the same network segment as the unit See page 5 for direction on how to set a static IP address If the IP address is unknown press the RST button on the unit for 15 seconds while the unit is powered on This resets all settings including t...

Page 15: ...or Minor settings and make sure they do not match any other equipment in the network The unit s signal output may oversaturate other signals on the network To attenuate the signal from the unit in the menu go to Advanced Options RF Attenuator then change from 0db in 5db to 10db increments and retest Also consider amplifying the other signals in the network to achieve ideal balance NOT ALL OF MY TV...

Page 16: ...ut North American standards are J 83B digital QAM Cable and ATSC digital over the air antenna International broadcast standards supported include DVB T DVB C ISDBT and DTMB Be sure to use a standard that is compatible with your TV and region WHAT IS THE ADVANCED OPTIONS MENU The Advanced Options Menu allows adjustments of PSIP and other tweaks such as the Units RF strength See page 7 TRYING TO MIX...

Page 17: ...d an inline digital attenuator or use the Advanced Options RF Attenuator option WHAT IS EDID Extended Display Identification Data EDID is a metadata format for display devices to describe their capabilities to a video source e g graphics card or set top box It is the Basic HDMI language used for device to communicate their supported resolution as well as audio formats When you plug let s say a 4k ...

Page 18: ...al channel 10 So we set the Major Minor to 10 1 Each digital cable channel must have a Major and Minor So all Channels will display its Major and Minor number 10 1 11 1 12 1 13 1 etc TECH SUPPORT CONTACT US Before contacting us please read this manual carefully as it covers ALL and EVERY aspect to set this product as per your needs using pictures and examples Should you need any additional support...

Page 19: ... MHz Apart Note this is just the frequency the VeCOAX will use on the coax cable spectrum IT IS NOT the memory position number on the TV You can set ANY memory position number on the TV by setting the Major Minor Number as you prefer EXAMPLE 1 1 so it will go to the button number 1 on the TV remote Channel Number QAM CDSREF Carrier MHz Sub band T Channels 6 MHz Apart Lowband 2 57 00 3 63 00 4 69 0...

Page 20: ...VeCOAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 19 96 99 00 97 105 00 98 111 00 99 117 00 Midband 14 123 00 15 129 00 16 135 00 17 141 00 18 147 00 19 153 00 20 159 00 21 165 00 22 171 00 Highband 7 177 00 8 183 00 9 189 00 ...

Page 21: ...OAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 20 10 195 00 11 201 00 12 207 00 13 213 00 Superband 23 219 00 24 225 00 25 231 00 26 237 00 27 243 00 28 249 00 29 255 00 30 261 00 31 267 00 32 273 00 33 279 00 34 285 00 35 291 00 ...

Page 22: ...OAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 21 36 297 00 Hyperband 37 303 00 38 309 00 39 315 00 40 321 00 41 327 00 42 333 00 43 339 00 44 345 00 45 351 00 46 357 00 47 363 00 48 369 00 49 375 00 50 381 00 51 387 00 52 393 00 ...

Page 23: ...OAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 22 53 399 00 54 405 00 55 411 00 56 417 00 57 423 00 58 429 00 59 435 00 60 441 00 61 447 00 62 453 00 63 459 00 64 465 00 Ultraband 65 471 00 66 477 00 67 483 00 68 489 00 69 495 00 ...

Page 24: ...OAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 23 70 501 00 71 507 00 72 513 00 73 519 00 74 525 00 75 531 00 76 537 00 77 543 00 78 549 00 79 555 00 80 561 00 81 567 00 82 573 00 83 579 00 84 585 00 85 591 00 86 597 00 87 603 00 ...

Page 25: ...etwork Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 24 88 609 00 89 615 00 90 621 00 91 627 00 92 633 00 93 639 00 94 645 00 Jumboband 100 651 00 101 657 00 102 663 00 103 669 00 104 675 00 105 681 00 106 687 00 107 693 00 108 699 00 109 705 00 ...

Page 26: ...rk Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 25 110 711 00 111 717 00 112 723 00 113 729 00 114 735 00 115 741 00 116 747 00 117 753 00 118 759 00 119 765 00 120 771 00 121 777 00 122 783 00 123 789 00 124 795 00 125 801 00 126 807 00 127 813 00 ...

Page 27: ...rk Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 26 128 819 00 129 825 00 130 831 00 131 837 00 132 843 00 133 849 00 134 855 00 135 861 00 136 867 00 137 873 00 138 879 00 139 885 00 140 891 00 141 897 00 142 903 00 143 909 00 144 915 00 145 921 00 ...

Page 28: ...eo Instruments VeCOAX Network Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 27 146 927 00 147 933 00 148 939 00 149 945 00 150 951 00 151 957 00 152 963 00 153 969 00 154 975 00 155 981 00 156 987 00 157 993 00 158 999 00 ...

Page 29: ...Note this is just the frequency the VeCOAX will use on the coax cable IT IS NOT the memory position number on the TV You can set ANY memory position number on the TV by setting the Major Minor Number as you prefer EXAMPLE 1 1 so it will go to the button number 1 on the TV remote frequencies in MHz 6 MHz Apart Channel ATSC FREQUENCY 2 57 3 63 4 69 5 79 6 85 VHF high band band III Channel ATSC FREQU...

Page 30: ...work Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 29 13 213 UHF band Channel ATSC FREQUENCY 14 473 15 479 16 485 17 491 18 497 19 503 20 509 21 515 22 521 23 527 24 533 25 539 26 545 27 551 28 557 29 563 30 569 31 575 32 581 33 587 34 593 35 599 ...

Page 31: ...twork Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 30 36 605 37 611 38 617 39 623 40 629 41 635 42 641 43 647 44 653 45 659 46 665 47 671 48 677 49 683 50 689 51 692 Channel ATSC FREQUENCY 52 701 53 707 54 713 55 719 56 725 57 731 58 737 59 743 ...

Page 32: ...twork Compact HDMI RF Modulator Manual 31 60 749 61 755 62 761 63 767 64 773 65 779 66 785 67 791 68 797 69 803 Channel ATSC FREQUENCY 70 809 71 815 72 821 73 827 74 833 75 839 76 845 77 851 78 857 79 863 80 869 81 875 82 881 83 887 ...

Page 33: ... SUGGESTED DEFAULT 473142KHZ 473 142 MHz freq channel 14 frequencies in kHz 6 MHz Apart Channel ISDBT FREQUENCY 14 473142 15 479142 16 485142 17 491142 18 497142 19 503142 20 509142 21 515142 22 521142 23 527142 24 533142 25 539142 26 545142 27 551142 28 557142 29 563142 30 569142 31 575142 32 581142 33 587142 ...

Page 34: ...r Manual 33 34 593142 35 599142 36 605142 37 NOT USED 38 617142 39 623142 40 629142 41 635142 42 641142 43 647142 44 653142 45 659142 46 665142 47 671142 48 677142 49 683142 50 689142 51 695142 52 701142 53 707142 54 713142 55 719142 56 725142 57 731142 58 737142 ...

Page 35: ... 755142 62 761142 63 767142 64 773142 65 779142 66 785142 67 791142 68 797142 69 803142 DVB T CHANNELS APPENDIX Please download the DVB T additional PDF for your country available on our Tech Support Website pvisupport com EUROPE NEW ZEALAND 8 MHz band AUSTRALIA 7 MHz Band COLOMBIA 6 MHz Band END ...

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