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ZvBox®

 

170

 

Configuration

 

Manual

 

Configuring

 

ZvBoxes

 

can

 

be

 

as

 

simple

 

as

 

changing

 

the

 

RF

 

channel

 

used

 

for

 

broadcast,

 

or

 

as

 

powerful

 

as

 

associating

 

audio

 

ports

 

with

 

video

 

ports

 

and

 

controlling

 

how

 

video

 

gets

 

processed

 

and

 

broadcast.

 

This

 

manual

 

explains

 

how

 

to

 

do

 

it

 

all.

 

 

If

 

you

 

run

 

into

 

any

 

problems,

 

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

 

still

 

cannot

 

find

 

the

 

answers

 

you

 

need,

 

our

 

technical

 

support

 

hotline

 

at

 

877

5ZEEVEE

 

(877

593

3833)

 

is

 

here

 

to

 

help.

 

Summary of Contents for ZvBox 170

Page 1: ...olling how video gets processed and broadcast This manual explains how to do it all If you run into any problems please refer to the Zv Support page at www zeevee com where you will find answers to fr...

Page 2: ...et Channel Name 8 Set RF Output Power 8 Set the Cable Plan 8 Cable Scan 9 Show Last Cable Scan Results 9 Audio Input Command 10 Associate Audio Input for VGA and Component Inputs 10 Video Input Comman...

Page 3: ...ox will use for broadcast using the front panel controls ZvBox 170 Front Panel Item Description Function 1 Status Display High visibility character display for setting and displaying configuration inc...

Page 4: ...ny cropping of the image may cause important information to be lost ZeeVee has developed a patent pending mechanism to help compensate for this behavior By changing the information presented to the co...

Page 5: ...no video No video input is detected at designated connector check source connection VGA resolution unsupported or Component resolution unsupported Input video resolution not supported by ZvBox Change...

Page 6: ...coax USB None SET LANG IDIOMA Sets the language that is used at the Front Panel Display English Espa ol SHOW STATUS Note Scrolling through the SHOW STATUS section does not allow you to change setting...

Page 7: ...as cable co normally Standard Standard HRC IRC SET WATERMARK Enables disables on screen Zv watermark On Off SET VGA RES Used to shrink 1280 x 720 VGA source picture to better fit an HDTV screen Variou...

Page 8: ...zed name Syntax SET CHANNEL NAME A Z factory default MYTV HD Sets the name that will appear on HDTVs when the ZvBox channel is tuned in When the name is customized all three channel names adopt the cu...

Page 9: ...a channel is open or occupied and if occupied if the channel is Analog or Digital Syntax START CABLE SCAN RF frequencies on the coax cabling are scanned from lowest number to highest The scan cannot...

Page 10: ...ncoding is not supported If USB is selected the USB port will present itself as a standard USB audio device to whatever device it is connected No special software is required to use this connection If...

Page 11: ...6x684 1200x675 1184x666 1168x657 1152x648 1136x639 1120x630 MPEG2 Encoding Control This group of commands can be used to fine tune the characteristics of the MPEG2 encoder The factory defaults have be...

Page 12: ...lts It is especially useful when some prior configuration change causes the system to malfunction Defaults are listed in this document in the command summary and with each command description The unit...

Page 13: ...The system and operating status for ZvBox can be reviewed using the Show Status display which is useful for optimization and troubleshooting purposes This display is only for review actual configurat...

Page 14: ...other resolution video resolution currently output from ZvBox A in Audio input Not cfg No audio source detected or no video source detected PCM audio source is USB and or audio input is PCM Undetecte...

Page 15: ...ZeeVee Inc y One Monarch Drive y Littleton MA 01460...

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