Zinwell ATSC 3.0 User manual

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ATSC 3.0 6000L Broadband Gateway
Installation and Description Guide
Version 2.0
Copyright © 2020 Zinwell Corporation. All rights reserved.
Zinwell and the logo of Zinwell are the distinctive trademarks of Zinwell Corporation in R.O.C. (Republic of China) and/or other jurisdictions.
This product is under the protection of Taiwan, R.O.C. (Republic of China) and international copyright and intellectual property laws.
2021. Jul. Version 2.0
Set-Top-Box Model: ASTC 3.0 Broadband Set-Top-Box Certified by

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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
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 and 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 of the following measures:
● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
●Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This 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.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between
the radiator & your body.

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Contents
1Important Safety Instruction and Precaution .......................................................................... 4
2Knowing Your Set-Top-Box ................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Theory of Operation ................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Model Specification ................................................................................................................ 5
2.3 Features ..................................................... …………………………………………………...6
2.4 Package Contents .................................................................................................................... 6
2.5 Panel Specification .................................................................................................................. 7
3Finding Out the IR Remote Control ........................................................................................ 8
4Installing Your Set-Top-Box ................................................................................................. 10
4.1 Installing Instruction in 3 Steps ............................................................................................. 10
4.2 Connecting Your Set-Top-Box for Internet Access ............................................................... 11
4.2.1 LTE Mode (ON) - AP / Router Mode ..................................................................... 11
4.2.2 Setting Up SIM Card APN and PIN Code .............................................................. 16
4.2.3 Hot Spot - Password and Name Setting .................................................................. 18
5Setting up the Program System ............................................................................................. 20
6Exploring the Function in Setting System ............................................................................ 23
6.1 Function Overview ................................................................................................................ 23
6.2 Guide to the Setting System .................................................................................................. 24
6.3 Other Functions ..................................................................................................................... 25
6.3.1 Searching for the Available Channels (Auto Scan) ................................................ 25
6.3.2 Searching for the Available Channels (Manual Scan) ............................................ 25
6.3.3 Selecting Your Preferred Language for Audio ........................................................ 26
6.3.4 Turning Off the Caption .......................................................................................... 26
6.3.5 Selecting the Parental Rating .................................................................................. 27
6.3.6 Setting the Display Duration of Mini EPG ............................................................. 27
6.3.7 Changing the Administrator PIN ............................................................................ 28
6.3.8 Obtaining the Program Content Introduction ......................................................... 28
7Updating the New Live TV in APK ...................................................................................... 29
8Trouble Shooting ................................................................................................................... 31
9Contacting Us ........................................................................................................................ 31

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1 Important Safety Instruction and Precaution
 Read through all the instructions carefully before use.
 Operate this product only in the manner described.
 Only a Water-dampened soft-cloth is recommended to clean the surface of this product.
 Do not expose this product excess vibration.
 Keep this product in well ventilated areas.
 The following substance or condition will cause the damage to this product:
 any liquid such as water or moisture
 extreme heat, cold, humidity
 dusty or sandy environments
 During lightning storms, disconnect this product from electrical mains and antenna.
 Only place this device on stable surfaces and ensure that any attached cables are secure
and will not cause the device to fall.
 There are no user serviceable parts in this product.
 Any un-authorized attempt to disassemble or repair this product will void product
warranty and may cause dangerous electric shock.
 Retain the manuals for future reference.
 ONLY remove any power or data cords by pulling them from the plug.
 Using this product near other electronic devices may cause interference.
 When recording images or video using this product, please bear in mind
 The copyright requirements
 The restrictions which are applied to each program in your area
 Images shown in this document are for references only and there may be differences
between images and actual products.
 Do not mix old and new batteries in the IR remote control.

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2 Knowing Your Set-Top-Box
2.1 Theory of Operation
2.2 Model Specification
Tuner Input
ATSC1.0/3.0 Dual Mode
Tuner
X2
Frequency Range
42MHz ~ 1002MHz
Video (optional)
Decode
MPEG2 (ATSC 1)
HEVC 4Kp60 (ATSC 3)
Output
HDMI 2.0
Ethernet
10/100M
RJ-45
Wi-Fi
2.4G 802.11n
802.11n
Antenna
2T2R
LTE
Cat4
DC PowerAdaptor
DC Jack
12V / 1.5A
Peripheral
USB 3.0
USB Type A
LED indicator
ON: Green, Standby: Red
Remote Control
IR
32 Keys
Dimension
211 x 80 x 36.2 (mm)

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2.3 Features
 Emergency alerting system
 ATSC 3.0 broadcast application compliant
 ATSC 3.0 / 1.0 receiving capability
 4k UHD Video; Dolby AC4 Audio
 Streaming to client Devices
 4G LTE Internet Connection
 Remote learning Application
2.4 Package Contents
 1 x STB-ASTC 3.0 Broadband Set Top Box
 1 x IR Remote Control
 1 x Power Adaptor (12V/1.5A)
 1 x Installation and Description Guide (This Document)

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2.5 Panel Specification
 1. Antenna port is to connect the cable from your aerial
 2. HDMI out port is to connect the cable from your display
 3. LAN port is for Ethernet (RJ45) network or internet access
 4. USB port is for peripherals such as thumb drive, storage devices and so on
 5. RESET button is to reboot the device manually
 6. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button is for wireless network connection
 7. SIM SLOT support 4G-LTE SIM card from your mobile phone for the internet access
 8. DC IN is to connect the power adapter (12V/1.5A) to provide power to the
Set-Top-Box
2. HDMI OUT
3. LAN
8. DC IN
(POWER: 12V/1.5A)
6. WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
4. USB
7. SIM SLOT
5. RESET
1. ANTENNA

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3 Finding Out the IR Remote Control
IR Key
Function
POWER
Power Key
AUDIO
Audio Track Key
CLOSE CAPTION
Close Caption
ALERT
Alert Key
E-LEARNING
E-Learning
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Number keys 1
2
Number keys 2
3
Number keys 3
4
Number keys 4
5
Number keys 5
6
Number keys 6
7
Number keys 7
8
Number keys 8
9
Number keys 9
0
Number keys 0
Heart (Icon)
Favorite
EPG
EPG (Guide) Key
VOL+
Volume Up Key
VOL-
Volume Down Key
CH+
Channel Up Key
CH-
Channel Down Key
Setting
Setting Key
HOME
Home Key
Mute
Volume mute
Menu
Menu Key
Up (Icon)
Up Key
Down (Icon)
Down Key
OK
Select Key
Right (Icon)
Right Key
Left (Icon)
Left Key
BACK
Back Key
INFO
Info. Key

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4 Installing Your Set-Top-Box
4.1 Installing Instruction in 3 Steps
*Before Reading the Instructions
 Refer to the Section 2.5 Panel Specification for the location of each port or button
mentioned below
Step 1. Connect your Coaxial Cable to the Antenna Port
Step 2. Insert your HDMI cable from HD TV into HDMI OUT Port
Step 3. Plug the power adaptor into DC IN Port while the other end into power socket
Please refer to the Image below for the Completion of Installation.

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4.2 Connecting Your Set-Top-Box for Internet Access
4.2.1 LTE Mode (ON) - AP / Router Mode
*Before Reading the Instructions
 SIM Card Size: Micro SIM Card
 Refer to the Section 2.5 Panel Specification for the location of each port or button
mentioned below
Turn ON the Power of Set-Top-Box
and wait for about ONE minute (IF
it’s the First Time Installation) ->
Press the "SETTING" button on the
remote controller (Refer to the Image
on the right side)

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Select Network & Internet -> Press
OK on the remote control to confirm
 Ensure your SIM Card HAS NO PASSCODE before inserting your Micro SIM
Card into the SIM Slot on the Set-Top-Box.
 IF your SIM Card requires PASSCODE, please refer to the Section 4.2.2 Setting Up
SIM Card APN and PIN Code for more details
Ensure the Micro SIM Card is in the
direction and the side of SIM Card
Chip facing toward you (Refer to the
image on the left side) before inserting
your Micro SIM Card to the SIM Slot
on the Set-Top-Box

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Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the
remote control to Enable LTE Mode
and wait for about ONE minute.
Check the status of the LED indicator
on the Set-Top-Box (Refer to the image
on the right side).
When the GREEN LIGHT from LED2
is illuminated, it indicates that the SIM
Card has been connected to your
telephone service successfully.

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Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the
remote control to MOVE to IP settings
(Refer to the picture on the left side) ->
Press OK on the remote control to
confirm
Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on
the remote control to SELECT
DHCP ->
Press OK on the remote control to
confirm
The message will appear when
DHCP option is SELECTED and
SAVED successfully
(Refer to the image on the left side)

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Ensure that IP 192.168.1.xxx (last 3
digits are randomly generated by the
system) APPEARS on the setting screen
for Internet Access Function. (Refer to the
picture on the right side)
The IP is Auto-Generated from Set-Top-
Box when LTE Mode is ENABLED
(ON) and able to connect with the
internet.
 Now your Set-Top-Box is in AP (Access Point) / Router Mode
 When LTE Mode is ENABLED (ON) and SIM Card is INSERTED to the Set-Top-Box:
Internet Connectivity
Internet Access via 4G-LTE Data from your Phone Plan
Set-Top-Box
Internet Sharing is available for Your PED (Personal Electronic Devices)
Hot Spot in Network & Internet
Sharing Internet to Your PED
Nil SettingAction is required
 Connecting Your PED to the Internet Access from Set-Top-Box
Enable WiFi function of Your PED -> Search for WiFi Network:
AndroidAP_xxxx (last 4 digits is the default serial numbers of your Set-Top-
Box). Default Password: TBA from RD -> Connect it for the Internet Access
 If you wish to CHANGE Password or Name for the WiFi Network, kindly refer
to Section 4.2.3 - Hot Spot - Password and Name Setting for more details

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4.2.2 Setting Up SIM Card APN and PIN Code
Press the "HOME" button on
the remote controller to enter
the Menu Screen (Refer to the
Image on the left side) ->
Use Cursor Keys
(▲▼◄ ►) on the
remote control and
MOVE to All
Apps -> Press OK
on the remote
control to confirm
Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the
remote control and MOVE to LTE
AND WIFI -> Press OK on the
remote control to confirm

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Current Setting Information
of your SIM Card will be
shown (Refer to the picture on
the right side)
Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►)
on the remote control to enter
the APN (Access Point Name)
and "PIN Code of your SIM
Card (In most of use cases,
only the PIN Code is required)
-> Select APPLY to confirm

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4.2.3 Hot Spot - Password and Name Setting
Press the "SETTING" button on the
remote controller (Refer to the Image
on the left side)
Select Network & Internet
-> Press OK on the remote
control to confirm

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Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the remote
control to MOVE to HotSpot (Refer to the
picture on the Right side) -> Press OK on the
remote control to confirm
Default Hot Spot Name: AndroidAP_xxxx (NO
Password)
(In order to enhance the Security of your Internet
Access, it is recommendable to SET UP a Password)
If you wish to change your Hotspot Password,
Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the remote control
to MOVE to HotSpot password and enter your
password)
If you wish to change your Hotspot Name,
Use Cursor Keys (▲▼◄ ►) on the remote control
to MOVE to HotSpot Name and enter your preferred
name

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5 Setting up the Program System
Step 1.
Turn ON the Power of Set-
Top-Box and wait for about
ONE minute.
Step 2.
Press the Menu button on
the remote control.
Step 3.
Press OK for moving next
to the SETTING page, then
select Scan Channels