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- Page 1 SOLITON SYSTEMS CONFIDENTIAL User's Manual Ultra Low Latency Video Encoder Smart-telecaster Zao-X STC-ZAOX-A-S Model No. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. 2022-03-19 Rev 0.2...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Soliton Systems disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. -
Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity
In this case, the user may be required to take appropriate measures. Notes The contents of the Smart-telecaster Zao-X User's Guide (hereinafter referred to as this manual) may differ depending on the version of Zao-X you are using. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Restrictions et instructions spéciales ......................8 Overview ................................9 Video Streaming System Configuration ......................9 List of Accessories ............................10 Parts of Zao-X ..............................11 Specifications ..............................12 Hardware Specifications ........................12 Functional Specifications ........................13 Supported Video Formats ..........................14 Video Formats Supported in ULL Mode ..................... -
Page 5: For Your Safety
For Your Safety This page contains important information to prevent users and others from harm, such as electric shock and injuries, as well as fire and other property damage that may result from incorrect use. Please read all information before use. 1.1 Warning labels The following warning labels are used in this document. -
Page 6: Restrictions And Special Instructions
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present. Restrictions and Special Instructions "Smart-telecaster" is a copyrighted work of Soliton Systems K.K. and the copyright and other rights related to these are the property of Soliton Systems K.K.. -
Page 7: Pour Votre Sécurité
Pour votre sécurité Cette page contient des informations importantes pour éviter que les utilisateurs et d'autres personnes ne subissent des dommages, tels qu'un choc électrique et des blessures, ainsi qu'un incendie et d'autres dommages matériels pouvant résulter d'une utilisation incorrecte. Veuillez lire toutes les informations avant l'utilisation. -
Page 8: Restrictions Et Instructions Spéciales
susceptibles d'être présents. Restrictions et instructions spéciales "Smart-telecaster" est une œuvre protégée par le droit d'auteur de Soliton Systems K.K. et les droits d'auteur et autres droits liés à ceux-ci sont la propriété de Soliton Systems K.K.. Tous les autres noms de produits ou marques sont la propriété de leurs propriétaires respectifs. -
Page 9: Overview
Overview This document describes how to operate the low latency streaming system Zao-X. Video Streaming System Configuration Zao-X can transmit videos (including embedded sounds) input through HDMI or SDI to a remote receiver (Zao View or HD View V5) via LAN or the Internet. Up to six telecommunication lines can be used. -
Page 10: List Of Accessories
List of Accessories Table 5-1 shows the list of accessories. Table 5-1 List of Accessories Detailed item Quantity Note Zao-X device AC adapter For this unit only Power cord For AC adaptor It varies depending on the country. Lok-U-Plug USB/HDMI cable holder... -
Page 11: Parts Of Zao-X
Réceptacle de trépied Utilisez un trépied avec une longueur de vis inférieure à 5,5 mm. Vous ne pourrez pas fixer solidement le Zao-X aux trépieds ayant des vis de plus de 5,5 mm et vous risquez d'endommager le Zao-X. -
Page 12: Specifications
Specifications 7.1 Hardware Specifications Table 7-1 show the hardware specifications of Zao-X. Table 7-1 Hardware Specifications Item Detailed item Description Hardware Weight Approx. 560 g specifications Size W 100.2 mm x H 161 mm x D 42.8 mm (Protrusions not included) -
Page 13: Functional Specifications
7.2 Functional Specifications Table 7-2 show the functional specifications of Zao-X. Table 7-2 List of Functional Specifications Item Detailed item Description ― Supported View Zao View (Linux) , HD View V5 (Windows) ― Transmission Delay priority mode (Low-latency) / method Bandwidth priority mode (Bandwidth) ―... -
Page 14: Supported Video Formats
Supported Video Formats Zao-X has two encoding modes: Normal mode and ULL mode. 3840 x 2160 is supported only for encoding in Normal mode. Table 8-1 and Table 8-2 show the supported video formats. 8.1 Video Formats Supported in ULL Mode... -
Page 15: Turning The Power On And Off
When power starts being supplied, the device starts up. The power button is located on the side of the Zao-X device. It is used as an alternate switch. When it is pressed, the device turns on, and when it is pressed again, the device turns off. -
Page 16: Button Functions And Oled Panel
10 Button Functions and OLED Panel The device has three functional buttons and the UP and DOWN buttons. Use these buttons to configure the Zao-X settings. The bottom of the OLED panel displays the functions corresponding to the three functional buttons. -
Page 17: Home Screen And Menu Screen (Oled Panel)
11 HOME Screen and MENU Screen (OLED Panel) Zao-X has the HOME screen and the MENU screen. You can switch between the HOME screen and the MENU screen using buttons. Pressing MENU (LEFT) in OFFLINE mode takes you to the MENU screen. - Page 18 Serial device icon LAN tunneling icon Encoding mode icon Destination icon Input video source format Video streaming state (STREAMING mode) Figure 11-2 Contents Displayed on the HOME Screen (STREAMING Mode) Table 11-1 Icon Types Icon Description The device is connected to Zao View. LAN tunneling is available.
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Page 19: Starting Zao-X
12 Starting Zao-X When Zao-X starts up, it automatically connects to Zao View (If Zao View is not running or the connection setting is different, the screen does not change from "CONNECTING..."). When the device enters STREAMING mode, it displays the bit rate and frame rate of video streaming. -
Page 20: Changing The Settings
OFFLINE mode on the HOME screen, you will go to the MENU screen. 13.1 Encoding mode setting Zao-X has two encoding modes: Normal mode and ULL mode. You can check the current encoding mode by looking at the OLED icon. -
Page 21: Version Number Check
13.2 Version number check In 1.SYSTEM on the MENU screen, select the SELECT (CENTER) button. Select 1-2.VERSION INFO. The version number and SUID of Zao-X are displayed. When you press BACK (LEFT), you will return to the MENU screen. Figure 13-3 Version Information... -
Page 22: Fw Update
In 1.SYSTEM on the MENU screen, select the SELECT (CENTER) button. Select 1-4.REBOOT. When "Are you sure to reboot Zao-X ?" appears, select YES (CENTER) to reboot Zao-X. If you select NO (RIGHT), you will return to the MENU screen without a reboot. - Page 23 RESET. When "Wipe out all user data ?" appears, select YES (CENTER) to clear the user setting values to the default settings. When the user setting values are cleared, "Rebooting..." appears, rebooting the device. If you select NO (RIGHT) for "Wipe out all user data ?", you will return to the MENU screen without clearing the setting values.
- Page 24 Revision History Revision Date Description 2021/7/19 First version 2022/3/18 Added safety-related description Soliton Systems K.K. Web site : https://www.soliton.co.jp © Soliton Systems K.K. 2022...
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