Z3 Technology Z3-MVP-02 User manual

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Z3Technology
User’s Manual
Z3-MVP-02 Digital Media Decoder
Model Name: Z3-MVP-02
Version 1.01
September 9, 2012
Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions
carefully and save the manual for future use.

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Revision History
Version
Date
Change Note
Author
1.0
2012-09-07
Original System
PS
1.01
2012-09-09
Updated section 4
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1. General Description
The Z3-MVP-02 is a high definition, low cost, network enabled media player. It is designed to excel at
playback of networked video and audio streams as well as locally stored content. The Z3-MVP-02 supports
H.264 codec up to 1080p at 60 fps (frames per second) decode from stream or storage. The Z3-MVP-02 is the
ideal solution for monitoring networked IP cameras, digital signage, video kiosks and media adaptors.
A Linux-based media SDK license, additional design services and support are available from Z3
Technology. Please contact Z3 at http://www.z3technology.com or e-mail at [e-mail].
Z3-MVP-02

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2. Features
High Density connectors to interface to all signals
DDR3: 1GB
Supports H.264 multichannel up to 1080p60
H.264 at HD resolutions
Multiple interfaces including Gigabit Ethernet, PCI Express, SATA2, DDR3, USB 2.0,
MMC/SD, HDMI and DVI
3. Interfaces

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4. Z3-MVP-02 Demo Instructions
By default, the Z3-MVP-02 is pre-programmed to decode 4 channels at 1080p30 via real time streaming
protocol (RTP). The source is assumed to be a TI DM368 IP Network Camera.
Step 1: Connect supplied 12V power supply to Z3-MVP-02.
Step 2: Plug HDMI cable from the Z3-MVP-02 to input on TV.
Step 3: Connect Ethernet from Z3-MVP-02 to an IP video source.
Step 4: Plug-in serial cable and NULL modem connector from Z3-MVP-02 to PC’s COM port.
Step 5: Setup teraterm on PC for 115k, 8, N, 1, 0ms/char, 100ms/line
Step 6: Connect the other end of the serial cable to the console port on Z3-MVP-02 board. The console port is
the 2.5mm jack next to the power switch.
Step 7: Power on the Z3-MVP-02 system.
Step 8: The system menu will appear. Please use the menu to change any settings.
Step 9: Press “S” to start streaming.
Step 10: Video should appear on TV.

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5. Z3-MVP-02 Change Display Settings
Step 1: Once you power on your Z3-MVP-02 4-channel decoder, you should see the following via Tera
Terminal.
Step 2: Set your channels according to source. In this instance, we are streaming from one source (an IP
camera) via rtsp.
Step 3: To set a specific channel, follow the steps listed below:
*1) Press numbers 1 through 4 to set channels 1 through 4 respectively.
*2) Press “Enter”to enable the channel. Press “n”to disable the channel.
*3) Press “Enter”to set the default resolution (1920x1080).
*4) Type the following: rtsp://192.168.1.168:8557/PSIA/Streaming/channels/2?videoCodecType=H.264
*5) Press “Enter”
Step 4: You will be taken back to the Main-Menu. Enter “W”to write the configuration to memory. Enter “S”
to start streaming/testing.
*Once you are streaming to TV from a HDMI cable, you should see an output on the TV.

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Step 5: Press “Enter”to display the Run-Time Menu. It should display the following:
Step 6: Press “4” to change the display settings. It should display the following:
Step 7: Press “3” to change the layout of the output. It should display the following:

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Step 8: Press “2” or “9”
*Option 2 will display a 2x2 output. *Option 9 will display a Picture-in-Picture output.