ZowieTek ZowieBox User manual

Attention
The purpose of this user manual is to ensure that users can use the product correctly and avoid danger and damage
in operation. Before using this product, please read this user manual carefully and keep it properly for future
reference.
Statement
The descriptions in this manual may differ from the version you are using. If you are having trouble using this
manual, please contact our technical support for assistance. The contents of this manual will be updated, and our
company reserves the right to leave it without notice.
Zowietek Electronics, Ltd.

Contents
1. General...................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Overview.......................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features........................................................................................................................................2
2. Quick Start Guide.....................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Packing List ...................................................................................................................................3
2.2 Connections and Controls ................................................................................................................3
2.3 Screen Display...............................................................................................................................4
2.4 Tally Indicator ................................................................................................................................5
2.5 Quick Start Guide...........................................................................................................................5
3. PC and Mobile Web Console .......................................................................................................................9
3.1 Live ..............................................................................................................................................9
3.2 Dashboard...................................................................................................................................10
3.3 PTZ ............................................................................................................................................11
3.4 Tally ........................................................................................................................................... 11
3.5 Input ..........................................................................................................................................12
3.6 Encoder ......................................................................................................................................12
3.7 Output ........................................................................................................................................13
3.8 OSD ...........................................................................................................................................13
3.9 Audio..........................................................................................................................................14
3.10 Local Video Stream....................................................................................................................... 15
3.11 Internet Video Stream ..................................................................................................................15
3.12 Video Stream Decoder .................................................................................................................. 16
3.13 Record ........................................................................................................................................16
3.14 NDI® ......................................................................................................................................... 18
3.15 Network ...................................................................................................................................... 19
3.16 System .......................................................................................................................................22
3.17 Version Copy.................................................................................................................................. 25

Warnings and Precautions
1. Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
3. Unplug this unit from the Power Adapter before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this unit in or near water.
5. Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The unit may fall, causing serious damage.
6. Slots and openings on the cabinet slides and bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure this unit's safe and reliable operation and
protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings. Do not place this unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, as the
ventilation openings on the bottom of the cabinet will be blocked.
7. This unit should never be placed near or over a heat register or radiator. This unit should not be placed in a built-in installation unless
proper ventilation is provided.
8. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not
sure of the type of power available, consult your ZowieBox dealer or your local power company.
9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or
otherwise stressed.
10. If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the
extension cord does not exceed the extension cord rating.
11. Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short
out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into this unit.
12. Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers
that are marked “Do Not Remove” may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks, and will void your warranty. Refer all
service issues to qualified service personnel.
13. Unplug this product from the Power Adapter and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a) When the liquid has spilled into the unit.
b) When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
c) When the product does not operate normally under normal operating conditions. Adjust only those controls covered by the
operating instructions in this manual; improper adjustment of other controls may damage the unit and often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to normal operation.
d) When the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
e) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
Disposal
For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking
This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other
household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a
designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection
and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure
that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about
where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household
waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

General
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1. General
1.1 Overview
ZowieBox is a hardware encoder/decoder in a small aluminum box, a new generation, 4k Ultra HD video, ultra compact video streaming
encoder and decoder, plus featuring NDI®| HX3, PoE and big distinct tally light. It is rugged, small form-factor, light weight and professional
for critical streaming applications. It is a cost effective, easy to use, user friendly with standard tripod mount. ZowieBox supports popular USB
Type-C charger, WIFI, hotspot, DC output and a range of innovative modern features. It is a standalone streaming encoder, no PC required. It
offers system integrators, streaming professionals, and OEM partners a flexible and affordable solution to stream high quality video over
network.
ZowieBox comes HDMI zero-lag loop out for video passthrough. Meanwhile it can standalone streaming to multiple CDN simultaneously without
PC and affecting PC gaming experiences. It is PC free.
High quality, ultra-low-latency NDI®| HX3 is even better than USB capturing. The decoding capability of ZowieBox is an easy way to distribute
streaming video or NDI®|HX3 on the network, decode and route to HDMI output to a screen or projector.
Streaming on-the-go, make compact ZowieBox easy mount on top of any SLR or screen sources with 1/4- 20 mount underneath by ball head
or any standard mounting gear. It can convert any existing video such as SLR cameras or PTZ cameras, into NDI enabled real-time, low-latency
high-quality video over IP workflow.
Recording prepare for future. ZowieBox allows recording either by TF for local recording or NAS while live streaming.
The front mini screen can display current settings and working status in real-time. A browser-based GUI enable setting and control of encoder
done by PC, smartphone or pad via WIFI, hotspot or LAN.
The encoder can be powered by any handy USB type C power adapter. It is also designed to be powered by any DC power adapter via type C
to DC adapter in any voltage between 5 to 20V PoE, USB-C or DC make the power and connectivity easy and smooth.
The state-of-art, all-in-one ZowieBox is an encoder, decoder, recorder, Tally light and PTZ controller plus it is also NDI encoder/decoder. It can
be widely used in IP based video world.

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1.2 Features
⚫Encoder/decoder/NDI® in small box, one device multi-purpose
⚫Standalone streaming, no PC required.
⚫Up to 4K30 hardware video encoder and decoder
⚫High efficiency H.264 HP/MP/BP or H.265/HEVC MP codec
⚫4K HDMI input and HDMI loop out/output with embedded audio
⚫Auto input detection auto resolution and format switching
⚫Real-time live video passthrough out with zero latency, best for game streaming without computer and CPU load
⚫NDI® | HX3 support with better quality and very smallest delay
⚫Powerful NDI encoding or NDI decoding
⚫Up to 50mbps bitrate, high bandwidth video stream for best quality
⚫Adaptive AAC audio for both embedded audio and analog
⚫Analog line in audio input and headphone output
⚫Video recording and photo capability in mp4/mov format
⚫Live video feed to PC, phone and iPad
⚫Simple setup and configuration via login protected web interface
⚫Comprehensive control via by PC, smartphone or iPad
⚫Native Portrait/Vertical or Landscape to Vertical video streaming
⚫NDI® | HX3, RTSP, SRT, RTMP(s) steaming decoder up to 4K30
⚫WYSIWYG, powerful and flexible OSD, text, logo and stamp image overlay, user-friendly and what you see is what you get.
⚫IP VISCA PTZ control relay to existing legacy PTZ cameras
⚫Built-in tally light PVW/PGM in multi-camera productions
⚫Rich working or vital operating status in front display at a glance
⚫With standard camera tripod mount
⚫Support YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Twitch etc.
⚫Simultaneous live to multiple CDN in RTMP(s)/SRT
⚫Easy access and plug-and-play installation by mDNS or hotspot
⚫Handy and convenient USB-C, DC, or single cable PoE power
⚫PoE with DC OUT to power other devices such as SLR, PTZ etc.
⚫OEM/ODM support

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2. Quick Start Guide
2.1 Packing List
Name
Unit
Quantity
4K NDI®Video Streaming Encoder/Decoder
PCS
1
USB TYPE C Power Adapter
PCS
1
Cold Shoe
PCS
1
USB-C Cable
PCS
1
Quick Start Guide
PCS
1
Warranty Card
PCS
1
2.2 Connections and Controls
Physical Connections
Label
Name
Icon
Description
Tally
/
Indicates the status of the device
USB-C
Plug the power supply in here
LAN/PoE/NDI®|HX3
Ethernet network port
DC Out
Power other devices. This feature needs to be set in the
web console
HDMI In
Connect the HDMI signal source
LCD Screen
/
Real-time display of current settings and working status
TF Card
/
Plug the TF card in here
HDMI Out/Loop Out
Connect an HDMI cable from this connector to a monitor or
projector
USB Port
Used to expand RS232/485/422 to control the camera
through VISCA/PELCO

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NOTE
Audio Input
Stereo audio input
Audio Output
For audio confidence monitoring. Plays the audio for the
currently visible channel
a. It is forbidden to use the DC Out（ ） interface to supply power to ZowieBox. It may damage the ZowieBox. DO NOT remove the
DC Out Cap before reading the instruction manual.
b. Pay attention to the direction of the TF card（ ）.
2.3 Screen Display
ZowieBox alternately displays the status and system information on two screens.
The first screen The second screen
Label
Description
Label
Description
Displays the working mode of the
ZowieBox. It can display an Encoder or
Decoder.
Memory Free
NDI Format/Stream Format
Disk Free
Input/Output Resolution
Loop Out
Encoder/Decoder Bitrate
Tally color
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NOTE
NDI Name/Stream Name
WIFI status
IP address
Hotspot status
DHCP Status
LAN status
CPU temperature
2.4 Tally Indicator
The Tally on the ZowieBox can indicate the Tally working status when it is in automatic mode.
The indicator status is as follows:
When the mode of ZowieBox is NDI encoding mode and output to other NDI receivers, such as vMix, OBS, etc.. ZowieBox will change the
color of the tally light according to whether the receiver switches to program or preview.
2.5 Quick Start Guide
Please follow the following steps for quick connection guidance on the ZowieBox.
Step1. Connect video signal
Connect the HDMI signal from a video source (such as a camera) to the HDMI input port of the ZoweBox through an HDMI cable. Video
formats and resolutions can be automatically detected by ZowieBox.
Step2. Connect network
Use a LAN cable to connect ZowieBox to a network port of a network switch or network router with DHCP.
AUTO
NDI Encoding
Encoder
Decoder
Green
Preview(PVW)
/
/
Red
Program(PGM)
/
/
Blue
/
Push Streaming
Pull Streaming
White
/
No Push Streaming
No Pull Streaming
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Step3. Connect power supply
1）USB-C
Use the USB TYPE C power adapter to power the ZowieBox and then the screen will turn on.
2）POE
ZowieBox can also be powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE/ PoE+). You needn't prepare a power adapter. To take advantage of PoE, the LAN
cable has to be connected to a PoE Network Switch, but at least a CAT5e LAN cable is required for PoE.
Step4. Login to the WEB Console
ZowieBox provides five easy, quick ways to log into the WEB console. Please make sure the phone, PC, or iPad is on the same LAN or WIIFI
as the ZowieBox.
1）IP Address
The ZowieBox's DHCP is turned on by default, so just find the IP address on the first screen and type IP into the browser.
2）Login ZowieBox by mDNS
Please enter http://ZowieBox-xxxxx.local in the browser of your computer or mobile phone. ( mDNS URL is on the bottom of the ZowieBox3. )
3）Login ZowieBox by Hotspot
Direct connect to ZowieBox without a LAN or WIFI network. Connect the mobile device to ZowieBox's hotspot, it is default on. Please find its

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SSID and password at the bottom of ZowieBox. After connecting to the hotspot, enter http:// 192.168.100.1 in the browser to log into the
Web console. When connecting to the hotspot, the phone may prompt that there is no Internet, which is normal, please continue to connect.
4）Login to ZowieBox by Device Discovery
If you already own any ZowieBox or ZowiePTZ products, you can also log into a new device by Device Discover.
Log in to the Web console, and click “Setting > Dashboard” to use the discover function. After clicking the “Scan” button, find the device
serial number on the bottom label corresponding to the new ZowieBox and click it to quickly jump to the device's Web console.
5）Failsafe IP
When the connected network does not have the DHCP or directly connects ZowieBox to the PC via LAN cable, or other unknown errors occur,
the IP of ZowieBox will become a failsafe IP (192.168.5.168). Please add a 5-segment address to the computer to log in to the web console.
(1) Press Win+R, then type cmd and enter.
(2) Type ipconfig in the window and enter.
(3) Type ncpa.cpl in the same window and enter.
(4) Right-click Local Network connection and select Properties, then click Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and Properties.

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NOTE
(5) Type in IP address, subnet mask and default gateway found.
(6) Use 192.168.1.1 as the Preferred DNS server address and 8.8.8.8 as the Alternate DNS server.
(7) Click Advanced. Add a new IP address, whose first three segments are the same as the failsafe IP address (192.168.5.168). Type
192.168.5.116 for example. The subnet mask remains the default.
(8) Save setting.
a. Login administrator Username: admin; Password: admin
b. Login super Username: super; Password: super
c. Login basic Username: basic; Password: basic
d. Failsafe IP address: 192.168.5.168

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3. PC and Mobile Web Console
After connecting the ZowieBox, follow the steps of the quick start guide in the previous chapter, users can control the Web Control User
Interface now by PC or Phone. When the mobile device and ZowieBox are in the same local area network, you can use the mobile device to
log in to the ZowieBox web page to set parameters. When returning to the previous level on the mobile terminal, please swipe right directly.
The various settings and functions of the ZowieBox webpage will be introduced in detail below:
3.1 Live
After logging into the web console, the web will be shown as follows:
(PC) (Mobile)
Preview
View the encoded video status in real-time on the left side. Through the buttons on the lower right corner, users can perform mute, full
screen, primary and secondary stream switching, zoom in, zoom out, rotate, move, and reset operations on the screen in sequence.
If preview is not possible, an error message will be displayed on the web. It indicates that ZowieBox has not detected the input signal
source. It indicates that the main stream encoding format is H.265, and the main stream does not support the preview of the H.265
format.
One-click streaming
In encoding mode, click the red button on the right to easily open the network stream that has been set. If the network stream has not been
set, click “+” to automatically jump to the network stream interface for setting.
One-click decoding
In decoding mode, click the red button on the right to conveniently open the stream address that has been set. Up to five Internet stream
addresses, five local stream addresses, and ten NDI addresses can be displayed.
One-click Record
After plugging in the storage device or mounting the NAS successfully, click the button to quickly start recording.
OSD
After successfully setting the canvas on the OSD interface, you can quickly open and close the canvas on this interface.
PTZ control
Use a serial cable or IP Visca to connect ZowieBox to the camera, and ZowieBox can perform some basic operations on the camera through
the control buttons on the right side of the web page. Currently, ZowieBox supports camera focus, zoom and direction control.
After the working mode is switched to decoding mode, Internet, Record, and OSD will be replaced by Decoder and NDI® buttons.
Decoder
The decoder button will show five local stream decodes and five Internet stream decodes.
NDI®
The NDI button will display the first ten searched NDI streams, and the full name of the NDI stream can be displayed by moving the mouse
over the button.

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NOTE
a. When there is a blue icon to the right of the name, use the number keys of the keyboard to quickly enable the button.
Use the Tab key to quickly switch the position of the blue icon.
b. Internet stream, OSD, record, decoder, and NDI decoder will form multiple alias shortcut buttons on the Preview interface.
c. To use the red shortcut button on the right, please click the + button to jump to the interface for quick configuration, and click the
name above to quickly jump to the specified location to view how to configure. After the configuration is completed, the + will
change to a customized name, and please activate it by clicking on the name.
3.2 Dashboard
After clicking the “Dashboard”, the page of the Dashboard will be shown as follows.
This page shows the basic configuration information of ZowieBox. Users can view information such as CPU usage, working mode, device
temperature, streaming, recording status, encoding settings, and network information settings.
(PC) (Mobile)
DC out
DC output is turned off by default. To use ZowieBox to power other PTZ cameras, please turn on the DC output button on the page.After
turning on the DC out button on the page, Use the DC out interface to provide power for other cameras. The maximum output of this
interface is 12V, and the load cannot exceed 12V 1A. It is forbidden to use the DC Out interface to supply power to ZowieBox. It may damage
the ZowieBox.
Ping
Click the two ping buttons to quickly check whether ZowieBox is successfully connected to the Internet and LAN.
Discover
The scan button can scan all Zowietek devices in the same LAN, and display the IP address and name of the scanned device. Click the IP
address to quickly jump to the corresponding web control interface. The name of the ZowieBox defaults to ZowieBox-Serial Number, which
matches the hotspot name and can be viewed on the bottom of the device.

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3.3 PTZ
After clicking the “PTZ” option on the left column, the page of PTZ will be shown as follows.
By default, only the IP VISCA protocol can be used. When the ZowieBox is connected to the camera with a serial cable, the PECLO-P, PECLO-
D and VISCA protocols can be selected.
VISCA over IP
If the camera has a network function and supports Visca IP.
Please first check the IP address, transmission protocol, port and protocol address of the controlled camera and fill them in the corresponding
text boxes. After saving successfully, switch to the “Preview” to control it.
VISCA, PECLO-P, PECLO-D
Please check the protocol and baud rate set by the controlled camera first and fill it in the corresponding text box. After saving successfully,
switch to the “Preview” to control it.
(PC) (Mobile)
3.4 Tally
After clicking the “Tally” option, the page of Tally will be shown as follows.
(PC) (Mobile)
Tally has two modes, manual and automatic mode. After the tally light is set successfully, the color of the camera icon in the upper right
corner of the web page will also change with the tally light.
Manual
There is an option to set the tally light to green, red or off. The Tally lights will remain in this color after the setup is complete.
Auto
In automatic mode, the tally light will change according to the working status of ZowieBox.
The specific rules are as follows:
AUTO
NDI Encoding
Decoder
Encoder
Green
PVM
/
/
Red
PGM
/
/
Blue
/
Pull Streaming
Push Streaming
White
/
No Pull Streaming
No Push Streaming

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aa
When the mode of ZowieBox is NDI encoding mode and output to other NDI receivers, such as vMix, OBS, etc.. ZowieBox will change the
color of the tally light according to whether the receiver switches to program or preview.
3.5 Input
After clicking the “Input” option, the page of Input will be shown as follows.
The Input page can display the input resolution and audio sample rate of HDMI. ZowieBox supports the detection of common resolutions such
as I frame resolution, decimal resolution, and integer resolution.
(PC) (Mobile)
3.6 Encoder
After clicking the “Encoder” option, the page of Encoder will be shown as follows. Set the parameters of the main and secondary streams on
this page. These parameters include Codec, Profile, Resolution, Rate Control, Image Quality, Bitrate, Frame Rate, I Frame Interval and I
Frame Min QP.
Codec: H.264 by default for main and secondary streams, H.265 optional
Profile: Profile Mode Setting (BP by default for main and secondary streams, HP. MP optional)
Resolution: 1920*1080 by default for mainstream,3840*2160. 2560*1440. 1280*720. 1080*1920. 720*1080 optional；1280*720 by
default for the secondary stream,640*360. 320*180 optional
Rate Control: CBR(Constants Bitrate) by default for main and secondary streams, VBR(Variable Bitrate) optional
Bitrate: NDI is turned off(12000kbps by default for mainstream, 64kbps~51200kbps optional; 6000kbps by default for secondary stream,
64kbps~25600kbps optional)
The bitrate changes with the state of the NDI. When NDI is enabled, only the percentage is displayed. For the specific value, please jump to
the NDI page of the guide to view it.
NDI is turned on(100% by default for main and secondary streams, 50%~125% optional)
Frame Rate: There is no fixed default value for the frame rate of the main and secondary streams, and it will change as the input frame rate
changes. The frame rate of the input signal will be an integer multiple of the encoded frame rate. For example, when the input frame rate is
60fps, the encoding frame rate is 15fps or 30fps, or 60fps.
I Frame Interval：30 by default for main and secondary streams,25~240 optional.
Rotate: Rotate clockwise, 0 by default, 90, 180, 270 optional.
(PC) (Mobile)

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NOTE
a. No matter which “Save” button is pressed, the mainstream and secondary stream information will be saved together.
b. The resolution and bitrate options are limited by the input resolution.
c. By rotating, the user can turn the signal into a vertical screen for vertical screen push and adapt to the mobile phone.
3.7 Output
After clicking the “Output” option, the page of Output will be shown as follows.
Output Format: 1080P60 by default, 2160p30. 2160p25, 1080p50, 1080p30, 1080p25,1080p24, 1080i60, 1080i50, 720p60, 720p50
optional (The output frame rate will be constrained by the input frame rate. When the input frame rate is 30, 60, 59.94, or 29.97, the output
frame rate is 30/60. When the input frame rate is 25/50, the output frame rate is 25/50. When the input frame rate is 24, the output frame
rate is 24.)
Mute: Turn off the sound of the HDMI output and line out after turning on the mute button. When the Loop Out button is on, the Mute button
is hidden and does not affect the output.
Passthrough: Output directly at the input resolution without any other operations on the video signal.
(PC) (Mobile)
3.8 OSD
After clicking the “OSD” option, the web page of OSD will be shown as follows.
Add/Enable Canvas
When using the OSD function, please add a canvas first, and the resolution of the canvas can be 3840x2160, 2560x1440,1920x1080,
1280x720,2160x3840,1440x2560,1080x1920 or 720x1280. ZowieBox supports adding up to four canvases，but only one canvas can be
enabled at the same time.
When the canvas is enabled, it is recommended that the canvas resolution is consistent with the encoding resolution, otherwise, the displayed
image will be enlarged or reduced, or displayed incompletely.

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The OSD function is only valid for the mainstream, not for the secondary stream.
After the canvas is successfully created, the OSD canvas shortcut buttons will be automatically generated on the preview interface for the
convenience of the next use.
+ Image
When adding a picture, enter the name of the picture to facilitate management when adding multiple pictures. Click “Select File” to select the
desired picture. Currently, images in JPG and PNG formats are supported. The size of the picture cannot exceed 1.70M, and the resolution of
the picture cannot exceed the resolution of the canvas, otherwise it will not be able to be added.
+ Text
Text name: Easy to manage when adding multiple texts, supports 1-16 characters
Content: Support input 1-50 characters
Size: support setting 16-126px
Thickness: Support normal, bold, or lighter
Font: Support setting more than 20 fonts
Font color: Support RGB color modification and transparency modification
Background color: Support RGB color modification and transparency modification
Stroke color: Support RGB color modification and transparency modification
Modify element information
Click the first button to hide the element
Click the second button to modify the element information
Click the third button to delete the element
Long press the element name and drag to modify the layer order
On the OSD page on mobile, users can only choose to switch between existing canvases, and cannot edit elements or canvases.
3.9 Audio
After clicking the “Audio” option, the page of Audio will be shown as follows. Audio off affects both encoded sound and HDMI output sound.
Parameters include Format, Sampling Rate, Sampling Bits, Bitrate, Channel, Volume, and Source.
Format: AAC by default, MP3 optional
Sampling Rate: 48 by default,16,32, 44.1 optional
Sampling Bits: Fixed value
Bitrate: 128 by default, 32, 48, 64, 96 optional
Channel: Stereo by default, Mono optional
Volume: 100 by default,0~100 optional
Source: Line In by default, HDMI optional

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NOTE
a. When the source is HDMI, the sampling rate, channel, and volume are no longer displayed, and the actual parameters depend on the
audio input via HDMI.
b. The HDMI output will have no sound When the HDMI audio sampling rate is 16KHz.
3.10 Local Video Stream
After clicking the “Local” option, the page Local will be shown as follows.
Users can view the effect of encoder settings in real-time through local streams on the same LAN.
Click the button on the right to quickly copy the address.
3.11 Internet Video Stream
After clicking the “Internet” option, the page of the Internet will be shown as follows.
Click the “+Add” button to add a new stream task, and multiple tasks cannot be added at the same time.
(PC) (Mobile)
Protocol: Select RTMP or SRT protocol.
Alias Name: It supports 1-16 characters.
Stream URL: Enter the required stream URL, which must be consistent with the protocol and cannot be the same as the stream URL of other
tasks.
Stream key: Enter the required stream key, which can be empty.
Description: Notes for this task.

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Status bar: Switch, Alias Name, Push Status, Push Bitrate, Edit Button, Delete Button.
ZowieBox supports multi-channel streaming and supports simultaneous streaming of two channels of RTMP and SRT.
3.12Video Stream Decoder
After switching the mode of ZowieBox to encoder mode in the system interface, the encoder page is clickable. The page of Encoder will be
shown as follows. Click on the link for how to switch modes(3.16.2).
After switching to decoder mode, the Input, Encoder, OSD, Audio, local, NDI, Internet stream and Record pages will not be accessible, and
the functions will be disabled.
Local
In this area, RTSP can be added for streaming, and names can be entered for easy management and displayed on the Live interface. Up to 5
local streams can be added currently.
Internet
In this area, you can add RTMP or SRT addresses to pull streams and enter a name for easy management and display on the Live interface.
Up to 5 Internet streams can be added currently.
NDI
In the NDI area, ZowieBox will automatically search for all NDI streams grouped as Public in the same LAN. If you need to search for NDI
streams in other groups, please add the group manually. If the NDI stream is not on the same LAN as the device, the video will not be
displayed.
(PC) (Mobile)
In decoding mode, ZowieBox only supports decoding one stream at the same time. It is forbidden to set the output resolution during decoding,
and please switch the output mode to output, otherwise, the video of the input source will be played.
3.13 Record
After clicking the “Record” option, the page of Record will be shown as follows.
At present, ZowieBox supports TF cards, USB, and NAS recording. Currently supports storage devices in FAT32 and EXFAT formats. After