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ZvBox

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 160

720p HD Encoder / Modulator

Get Going Guide

ZvBox

®

 160 is an HD MPEG-2 Encoder and 

frequency agile QAM Modulator. It allows you 
to convert any Component HD video source, in 
real-time and very high quality into an HDTV 
cable channel. This channel is placed onto 
standard COAX wiring, where it can be com-
bined with up to 134 other HDTV channels and 
distributed over an entire premise.

This guide will take you through a typical instal-
lation procedure, and will have you broadcasting 
your own HDTV channel in less than 10 minutes. 
For additional assistance or more complex instal-
lations, please refer to the Zv Support page at 

www.zeevee.com, where you will find answers 

to frequently asked questions, and helpful tips 
from ZeeVee experts.  

If you cannot find the answers you need, our 

technical support hot line at 877-4ZEEVEE 
(877-493-3833) is here to help.

Summary of Contents for ZvBox 160

Page 1: ...4 other HDTV channels and distributed over an entire premise This guide will take you through a typical instal lation procedure and will have you broadcasting your own HDTV channel in less than 10 min...

Page 2: ...hardware device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interfere...

Page 3: ...0p 480p 480i 59 94 frames fields per second S PDIF Digital Audio RCA connection Optical connection Formats 48K 44 1k 32k bit PCM AC 3 Pass through Video Encoder Encoder Video Profile MPEG2 HD Profile...

Page 4: ...ashing LED indicates trouble found during boot up 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Function 1 RF Coax Output Encoded video as a well formed QAM channel 2 S PDIF audio input RCA Accepts digital audio input PCM...

Page 5: ...to the HDTV RF input 4 Tune the HDTV to channel 2 1 to view your new ZV channel 5 Configuration and firmware updates are done via a software application called ZvConfig Visit www zeevee com configura...

Page 6: ...his is accomplished by connecting a laptop or PC to the unit with a USB cable and a user interface called ZvConfig which is available for download at www zeevee com configuration To simplify installat...

Page 7: ...Press and Hold the button until the LED turns yellow and then blue again Release the button The LED will flash yellow twice per second SIX times There will be a two second pause The LED will flash yel...

Page 8: ...age is displayed on the screen when the video source resolution exceeds the capability of your Zvbox 160 Set the video source to the the appropriate resolution No Audio Verify that digital audio is co...

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