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Z3 Technology, LLC
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100 N. 8th St. STE 250
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Lincoln, NE 68508-1369 USA
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+1.402.323.0702
7.0
RUNNING THE Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS ENCODER
To encode 4K video, complete the following steps:
7.1
Prepare the 4K Source
(1)
Set the video source to 4K2K30 (3840x2160 at 30fps) and connect an HDMI 1.4 cable to it.
-29.97, 25, and 23.98fps also supported.
7.2
Connect the Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS
For these steps, please refer to
(2)
Connect the supplied 2.5mm serial cable and NULL modem adapter to your PC.
(3)
Take the HDMI 1.4 cable from step (1) and connect it to HDMI In on the Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS.
(4)
Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack on the Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS. Connect the other end of
the Ethernet cable directly to a PC or to a hub connected to a PC. You will use this PC to control
the Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS.
(5)
Take a USB 3.0 drive that the encoder will write to and connect it to USB1 (the top USB port). USB
3.0 is recommended to ensure that it is fast enough to write the encoded data.
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Note:
The drive must be formatted in either FAT32, NTFS, VFAT, EXT3, or EXT4 format. exFAT is
not currently supported.
HDMI In
Ethernet
USB1
(top)
12V
Power
Figure 6 Encoder Connections for the Z3-DM8169-4K-RPS
Serial
Power Switch