ZeeVee ZvPro 250 Specification sheet

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ZvPro250
HDMPEG2Encoder/QAMModulator
GetGoingGuide
ZvPro250isa1UcombinationHDMPEG2Encoderand
frequencyagileQAMModulator.Itallowsyoutoconvert
anyHDvideosource,ComponentorRGB(VGA),inreal‐
timeandveryhighqualityintoanHDTVcable
channel.ThischannelisplacedontostandardCOAX
wiring,whereitcanbecombinedwithupto134other
HDTVchannelsanddistributedoveranentirepremise.
Thisguidewilltakeyouthroughatypicalinstallation
procedure,andwillhaveyoubroadcastingyourown
HDTVchannelinlessthan10minutes.Foradditional
assistanceormorecomplexinstallations,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.

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ImportantSafetyInstructions.SaveTheseInstructions.
WARNING:Whenusingelectronicproducts,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowed,including:
1. Keeptheseinstructions.
2. Heedallwarnings.
3. Followallinstructions.
4. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
5. Cleanonlywithdrycloth.
6. Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Install
inaccordancewiththemanufacturer’s
instructions.
7. Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchas
radiators,heatregisters,stoves,orother
apparatus(includingamplifiers)thatproduce
heat.
8. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthe
polarizedorgrounding‐typeplug.Apolarized
plughastwobladeswithonewiderthanthe
other.Agroundingtypeplughastwoblades
andathirdgroundingprong.Thewideblade
orthethirdprongisprovidedforyoursafety.
Iftheprovidedplugdoesnotfitintoyour
outlet,consultanelectricianforreplacement
oftheobsoleteoutlet.
9. Powercordmustbeaccessibletoallowforthe
removalofpowerfromtheunit.
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10. Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedon
orpinched,particularlyatplugs,convenience
receptacles,andthepointwheretheyexit
fromtheapparatus.
11. Unplugtheapparatusduringlightningstorms
orwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
12. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedby
themanufacturer.
13. Referallservicingtoqualifiedservice
personnel.Servicingisrequiredwhenthe
apparatushasbeendamagedinanyway,such
aspower‐supplycordorplugisdamaged,
liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefallen
intotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeen
exposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperate
normally,orhasbeendropped.
14. WARNING:Toreducetheriskoffireorelectric
shockdonotplacethisapparatusinaposition
whereitisexposedtodrippingorsplashing
liquids,rain,moisture,orexcessivelyhigh
humidity.Objectscontainingliquidshallnot
beplacedinproximitytotheunitsuchthat
theypresentariskofspillageontothe
apparatus.
Thelightningflashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinanequilateral
triangle,isintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofuninsulated
“dangerousvoltage”withintheproduct’senclosurethatmaybeof
sufficientmagnitudetoconstitutearisktopersons.
Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedto
alerttheusertothepresenceofimportantoperatingand
maintenance(servicing)instructionsintheliteratureaccompanying
theproduct.
FCCStatement
FCCComplianceandAdvisoryStatement:This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interferencereceivedincludinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart
15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledorusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause
harmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.Howeverthereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthis
equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,the
userisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:1)reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna;2)
increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandthereceiver;3)connecttheequipmenttoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhich
thereceiverisconnected;4)consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.Anychangesormodificationsnotexpressly
approvedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.Whereshieldedinterfacecableshave
beenprovidedwiththeproductorspecifiedadditionalcomponentsoraccessorieselsewheredefinedtobeusedwiththeinstallationofthe
product,theymustbeusedinordertoensurecompliancewithFCCregulations.
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ZvPro250FrontPanel
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ItemDescriptionFunction
1PowerIndicatorIndicateswhetherunitispowered
2InputswitchSwitchesbetweenComponentVideoandVGAinputs
3ActivevideosourceindicatorIndicateswhichvideoinputiscurrentlyselected
4BroadcaststatusindicatorIndicatesifvideosourceisbeingsenttocoaxoutput
5ActiveaudiosourceindicatorIndicateswhichaudioinputiscurrentlyselected
6ErrorindicatorIndicatesthatsystemisbooting,orsystemerror
7IRinputwindowSendsandreceivesIRcommands
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ItemDescriptionFunction
1SPDIFdigitalaudiooutputLoopedoutputfromSPDIFdigitalaudioinput
2SPDIFdigitalaudioinputAcceptsdigitalaudioinput(48KHzPCMorAC3)
3CoaxoutputOutputsencodedvideoasQAM256channel
4SPDIFdigitalaudiooutput,TOSLINK
connector
LoopedoutputfromSPDIFdigitalaudioinput,TOSLINKconnector
5SPDIFdigitalaudioinput,TOSLINK
connector
Acceptsdigitalaudioinput(48KHzPCMorAC3)
6ComponentVideooutput,RCA
connectors75ohm
LoopedoutputforvideoreceivedatComponentVideoinput,RCA
connectors,75Ohm
7ComponentVideoinput,RCA
connectors,75Ohm
AcceptsComponentVideoinput
8VGA(RGB)input;HD‐15connectorAcceptsstandardVGAinput
9VGA(RGB)output;HD‐15connectorLoopedoutputfromVGA(RGB)input
10Analogaudiooutput,R/LRCA
connectors
LoopedoutputforanalogL/Raudioinput,RCAconnectors
11Analogaudioinput,R/LRCAconnectorsInputforanalogL/Raudio
12USBaudio/controlOperatesasUSBaudiodeviceconnection,orcontrolinterface
13IRport;1/8”minijackAcceptsIRcommands
14RS‐232serialcontrolConsoleportforsystemcontrol
15ACinputACpowercord,120volt
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BasicInstallation
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FactorydefaultsettingsintheproductallowZvPro250tobroadcastacomponentHDsourcewith
analogaudioonchannel2.1,overcoaxcabling,forreceptionatconnectedHDTVs.
1. PlugZvPro250powercordintoACoutlet.
2. ConnectComponentVideooutputofHDsourcetoComponentVideoInputofZvPro250.
3. ConnectL/RanalogaudiooutputofHDsourcetoL/RanalogaudioinputofZvPro250.*
4. ConnectcoaxialoutputofZvPro250toHDTVRFInput.
5. TuneHDTVtochannel2.1toviewZvchannel.
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*DefaultaudioinputisL/Ranalog.
ForinformationoncustomizingZvProforalternativeaudioinputs,changingRFoutputchannel,etc.,go
towww.zeevee.com/supportandviewordownloadtheZvCliUserManualandtheZvCliapplication.
Important:ZeeVeeregularlymakesimprovementstovideoandaudioquality,andoverallfunctionality.
AlwayscheckforupdatedfirmwareforyourZvBoxbeforedeployingtheunit.Thisisdonebyusingthe
“downloadcheck”commandinZvCli.
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Forsupport,repairsandwarrantyservice:877‐5ZEEVEE(877‐593‐3833)
Warranty
LimitedThreeYearWarranty
ZeeVeewarrantsyourZvPro250(ZP250‐NA)againstdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipforaperiod
ofthreeyearsfromthedateofpurchase.
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Visitwww.zeevee.comforcompletewarrantydetails.
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ToGetWarrantyService
WarrantyservicewillbeprovidedbyZeeVee.IfyoubelieveyouneedserviceforyourZvPro250(ZP250‐
NA),pleasecontactZeeVeedirectlybycallingZeeVeeSupportat(877)593‐3833.Ifitisdeterminedthat
theproductneedstobereturnedforserviceorexchange,youwillreceiveaReturnMaterial
Authorization(“RMA”)number.Ouragentswillhelpyouthroughtheprocessthroughwhichyoucan
returntheproduct.ZeeVeeisnotresponsibleforCustomerproductsreceivedwithoutanRMAnumber
andmayrejectsuchproducts.
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ToGetOut‐Of‐WarrantyService
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