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Z3-MVP-01 V2.4.5b

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Z3 Technology, LLC

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100 N 8

ST, STE 250

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Lincoln, NE 68508-1369 U.S.A.

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+1.402.323.0702

Revision History

Version

Date

Change Note

Author

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03/12/10 Z3-MVP-01 System

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06/13/11 Updated manual layout

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07/02/11 Minor corrections and noted limited 1080p30

decode

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02/16/12 Minor formatting corrections

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07/16/12 Address Change

2.4.0

07/16/13 Major updates to section 7

2.4.1

07/26/13 Formatting, DOC P/N

2.4.2

09/03/13 Updates to reflect latest version

2.4.3

09/06/13 Added GUI shots

2.4.4

09/09/13 Modified flow

2.4.5

09/13/13 Added Decoder Option Table

2.4.5a

11/13/13 Added weight

2.4.5b

2/25/14

HW Warranty, Temp & Humidity added

Summary of Contents for Z3-MVP-01

Page 1: ...al Media Decoder and Streamer Model Name Z3 MVP 01 DOC USR 0025 04 Manual Version 2 4 5b Software Version 1 06 04 February 25 2014 Before attempting to connect or operate this product please read these instructions carefully and save the manual for future use ...

Page 2: ...dated manual layout CH N A 07 02 11 Minor corrections and noted limited 1080p30 decode AC N A 02 16 12 Minor formatting corrections CH N A 07 16 12 Address Change NS 2 4 0 07 16 13 Major updates to section 7 PS 2 4 1 07 26 13 Formatting DOC P N MC 2 4 2 09 03 13 Updates to reflect latest version RC 2 4 3 09 06 13 Added GUI shots PS 2 4 4 09 09 13 Modified flow NC 2 4 5 09 13 13 Added Decoder Optio...

Page 3: ... 7 1 Save User Settings 14 7 2 Making a Firmware Update 14 APPENDIX A SERIAL CONTROL 15 APPENDIX B TROUBLESHOOTING 18 LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1 Parts Included with the MVP 01 4 Figure 2 Front View of the MVP 01 6 Figure 3 Rear View of the MVP 01 6 Figure 4 Front Demo Connections of the MVP 01 7 Figure 5 Rear Demo Connections of the MVP 01 7 Figure 6 Windows PC Network Connections Window 8 Figure 7 ...

Page 4: ...EFACE The Z3 MVP 01 is a low cost HD media decoder with networking capabilities Designed to excel in the playback of networked video and audio streams as well as locally stored content the Z3 MVP 01 is the ideal solution for monitoring networked IP cameras digital signage video kiosks and media adaptors 2 0 INCLUDED PARTS Figure 1 Parts Included with the MVP 01 Z3 MVP 01 Video Cables x2 Power Supp...

Page 5: ... SP ASP and MPEG 2 up to 1080i30 Decode from either a stream or local storage Video Outputs HDMI Component Composite Audio Output Headphone Low power consumption of 2 5W On board video scaler provides a full screen with all resolutions Ethernet Interface SD Card for software updates and local storage USB 2 0 interface for mass storage devices or other peripherals Based on Texas Instruments TMS320D...

Page 6: ...0 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 U S A 1 402 323 0702 6 4 0 INPUTS AND OUTPUTS Figure 2 Front View of the MVP 01 Figure 3 Rear View of the MVP 01 1 2 1 Component Output 2 Composite Output 3 Headphone Output 4 Console Serial Port 5 Power Switch LED 6 5V DC Power In 7 HDMI Output 8 Ethernet 9 SD Card 10 USB 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 7: ...deo streaming source such as a Z3 MVE DME or MVPR product or an IP Network Camera to stream H264 When doing so note the destination IP address and destination port being streamed to 2 Connect that source to an Ethernet cable Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch or router 5 2 Connecting the MVP 01 3 Connect the 5V power supply to the MVP 01 do not turn it on yet though ...

Page 8: ...0 6 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 c If you are using a Windows PC open the IP Properties window of your PC Though this may vary depending on the version of Windows running on your PC a typical sequence would be something like i Find the My Network Places icon and double click on it to bring up the My Network Places window ii On the left side of that window find View Network C...

Page 9: ...th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 U S A 1 402 323 0702 9 iv You should then see a Local Area Connection Properties Window In this window one of the options is Internet Protocol TCP IP Select this and click on Properties a Make sure this is selected b Click on this Figure 7 Windows PC IP Address Local Area Connection Properties Window ...

Page 10: ...ress to the value you determined in step 6b default value 192 168 0 6 Also make sure the netmask is 255 255 0 0 Then click Ok to save these values e If you are using Linux you can set up an alias network address to match what you need An example of a command doing this would be sudo ifconfig eth0 0 192 168 0 6 netmask 255 255 0 0 Figure 8 Windows PC IP Address Internet Protocol Window Set to 192 1...

Page 11: ...r LED to light up 9 Open a web browser Firefox is recommended Type in http 192 168 0 65 You should then see the MVP 01 Menu if you don t see this please see the Troubleshooting section on page 18 9 Set the input format to match the streaming source Options include RTP RTSP MPEG 2 TS and MPEG 2 TS over RTP Figure 9 Turning on the MVP 01 Turn on Power Figure 10 MVP 01 Web Interface Menu 1 Set Format...

Page 12: ...0702 12 10 Leave the output interface to Component Component will work for Component and HDMI in this version while Composite only outputs to Composite 11 Set the IP address of the computer in the RTP IP Port dialog box Use the IP address and port that you noted in step 1 12 Click Start Decoder 13 You should see the status change to RUNNING You should now see video on your HDMI monitor ...

Page 13: ...o codec being used in the incoming stream MPEG decodes MP1L2 and MP3 MVE Flag Yes No Set this flag if the streaming source is an encoder from Z3 s DM368 family of products Output Interface Component HDMI Composite Component will work for Component and HDMI Video Frame Rate 50Hz 60Hz Use to select between NTSC and PAL monitors for example Local IP Address 192 168 X XX 192 168 0 6 Sets the IP addres...

Page 14: ...S A 1 402 323 0702 14 7 0 PERFORMING OTHER OPERATIONS WITH THE Z3 MVP 01 7 1 Save User Settings If you would like to save settings on your Z3 MVP 01 for future use you can click on Save User see Figure 10 7 2 Making a Firmware Update 1 If you need to update the firmware simply click on the UPDATE button in the upper right corner Update button Figure 11 Updating the MVP 01 ...

Page 15: ...re hardware control if they so choose It enables complete control over content playback such as looping and playback on external command To use it perform the following steps 1 Plug in the serial cable included in your shipment from the Z3 MVP 01 to the PC 2 Download and open TeraTerm Connect to the proper COM port Select OK Figure 12 TeraTerm Connection Screen 3 Setup the serial port by going to ...

Page 16: ...5 After approximately 30 seconds the following menu will be displayed 6 Press 2 to change the input format It can either be RTP RTSP MPEG 2 TS or MPEG 2 TS over RTP 7 Press 3 to change the input URL to the IP Address and Port for your specific needs Some examples are as follows Unicast Example 192 168 0 6 8888 Multicast Example 225 1 2 3 8888 Note Unicast is used to stream to a single destination ...

Page 17: ...es are always in the 200 s while unicast always uses an address of 192 168 x x 8 Review all other options 1 through D and update to your specific needs If you do not know or do not have any specific needs the correct parameters are chosen by default The IP address of the Z3 MVP 01 is set to 192 168 0 65 by default 9 Press W on the keyboard to save these settings All user settings will revert to th...

Page 18: ...dress and PC IP address have the same first 2 values or if netmask is set to 255 255 255 0 the same first 3 values Do the MVP 01 and the video streaming source have the same netmask Default value in the MVP 01 is 255 255 0 0 Are all firewalls on the network turned off When contacting Z3 Support for additional support please capture and include a log file with the diagnostic level option set to ana...

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