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Z3 Technology Z3-MVE-20 User Manual

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Z3 Technology
User's Manual
Dual Channel HD H.264 Encoder
Model Name: Z3-MVE-20
Version 1.0.4
November 2, 2011
Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read
these instructions carefully and save the manual for future use.
Z3 Technology
Tel: +1.402.323.0702
www.z3technology.com
sales@z3technology.com
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  • Page 1 Z3 Technology User’s Manual Dual Channel HD H.264 Encoder Model Name: Z3-MVE-20 Version 1.0.4 November 2, 2011 Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save the manual for future use. Z3 Technology Tel: +1.402.323.0702 www.z3technology.com...
  • Page 2 Revision History Version Date Change Note Author 1.2.2 8/29/11 Original System 1.2.6 9/1/11 Firmware Upgrade 1.3.1 11/2/11 Firmware Upgrade, Edited Images 1.0.4 2/13/12 Associated version number with software release version. Added Troubleshooting section Page 2...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE # GENERAL INFORMATION………………………………………………………………..….4 Preface………………………………………………………………………………..4 About the Manual………………………………………………………………………..4 PARTS LIST…………………………………………………………………………………….5 Included Parts……………………………………………………………………………5 Optional Accessories……………………………………………………………………5 FEATURES……………………………………………………………………………………..6 OPERATING CONTROLS…………………………………………………………………….7 Front View………………………………………………………………………………..7 Rear View………………………………………………………………………………..7 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS…………………………………………………………………….8 PC Setup………………………………………………………………………………..8 Web Server - Encoder………………….………………………………………………9 IP Settings – Encoder…………………………………………………………………10 Encoder Configuration Options…..…………………………………………………..11 Web Server – Decoder………..………………………………………………………12 IP Settings –...

  • Page 4: General Information

    This system supports H.264 High Profile encode up to 1080p at 30 frames per second. The Z3-MVE-20 can be configured as a single-channel or dual- channel encoder, where the latter offers the advantage of low power consumption and lower cost per channel, compared to a PC system.

  • Page 5: Parts List

    2.0 PARTS LIST Included Parts Optional Accessories Page 5...

  • Page 6: Features

    3.0 FEATURES The Z3-MVE-20 is a dual channel, high definition, low cost, network-enabled media encoder with the following features:  Two identical and completely independent HD encoders  Each independent HD encoder supports:  Resolutions up to 1920x1080, including 1080i, 1080p30 and 720p60 ...

  • Page 7: Operating Controls

    4.0 OPERATING CONTROLS Front View Rear View Page 7...

  • Page 8: System Connections

    5.0 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS The System can be controlled via the web server on the Z3-MVE-20. It can also be controlled via the serial port. PC Setup Initially, the simplest way to setup the networked PC to communicate with the Z3-MVE-20 is to put the PC on the same subnet as the Z3-MVE-20.

  • Page 9: Web Server - Encoder

    3. Connect the Ethernet cable from the Z3-MVE-20 unit directly to the PC 4. Disable all wireless and local area connections 5. For a client PC to access the Z3-MVE-20 factory default settings, set the IP address of the PC to 192.168.x.XX 6.

  • Page 10: Ip Settings - Encoder

    1. Press “Stop Encoder” on the Encoder Control menu 2. Once the encoder has stopped, type in your desired IP settings 3. Hit “Save User” to save your desired settings 4. Power cycle the Z3-MVE-20 5. The new IP settings will now take effect Page 10...

  • Page 11: Encoder Configuration Options

    Encoder Configuration Options Encoder Setup Video Source SDI, HDMI, Component, Composite Audio Source Analog Jacks, Channels 1+2, Channels 3+4, Channels 5+6, Channels 7+8 Audio Codec AAC-LC ADTS, AAC-LC LATM, AAC-HE ADTS, AAC-HE-LATM, PCM, MP3, AC-3 Passthru, None Video Resolution Follow Input, 1080i (1920x1080), 3/4 1080i (1440x1080), XGA (1280x1024), 720p (1280x720), 4/5 720p (1024x720), D1 NTSC (720x480), D1 PAL (720x576),...

  • Page 12: Web Server - Decoder

    1. Press “Stop Decoder” on the Decoder Control menu 2. Once the decoder has stopped, type in your desired IP settings 3. Hit “Save User” to save your desired settings 4. Power cycle the Z3-MVE-20 5. The new IP settings will now take effect Page 12...

  • Page 13: Decoder Configuration Options

    5.7 Decoder Configuration Options Input Selection Input Interface Ethernet, DVB-ASI Input Format RTP, MPEG-2 TS RTP IP: Port Custom Decoder Setup Video Codec H.264, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 Audio Codec AAC, MPEG, PCM, None MVE Flag Check or Un-check Output Setup Output Interface SDI, Component, Composite Video Format Follow Input, 1080i (1920x1080),...

  • Page 14: Streaming Operation

    STREAMING OPERATION After connecting your video/audio source and configuring the Z3-MVE-20 Encoder, hit “Start Encoder” so the status below says “Status: Running.” If you are using the serial command instead, type “S” to start streaming. The way to set up VLC as your streaming receiver on your PC differs depending on the format of your output stream.

  • Page 15: Appendix A: Serial Control

    APPENDIX A: SERIAL CONTROL  Plug-in DB-9 serial cable from Z3-MVE-20 to PC  Setup Teraterm on PC for 115k, 8, N, 1, N, 1ms/char, 50ms/line  Connect to proper COM port  Connect the Power of Z3-MVE-20  Power-on Z3-MVE-20 ...

  • Page 16: System Menu Control

    System Menu Control Streaming Encoder System Menu Control I - Video Input Options Component_A, Composite, HDMI, HD-SDI, A - Audio Encoder Options AAC, PCM, None N - Network Address Multicast or Unicast Address T - Transport RTP, TS F - Frame Rate Divider 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 R - Resolution Follow Input, Custom, 720p, 1080i, D1 NTSC,...
  • Page 17 The web page will respond with: Status: Changed rate The video stream will continue uninterrupted with the new parameter. UPDATING FIRMWARE WEB PAGE Locate the UPD-z3-mve02-v1.04.00.img file on your Z3 Server user account Save the file on your PC where it can easily be found Follow steps 1 through 7 in section Error! Reference source not found.
  • Page 18 No SDP file o Check your Z3 server account Page 18...

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