series
HD Digital MPEG2 Encoder / QAM Modulator
HDMI In
QAM Out
Get Going Guide
ZvPro™ 800 Series is a one or two-channel
unencrypted HDMI-to-QAM MPEG 2 Encoder /
QAM Modulator, all in a compact package that can
be mounted on a shelf, wall, or rack.
ZvPro800s convert unencrypted HDMI video sources
in real-time and very high quality into HD digital
cable (QAM) channels. These channel are placed
onto standard COAX wiring, where they can be combined with hundreds of 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 about 10 minutes.
For additional assistance, specic details for a
particular model, or more complex installations, please refer to the ZeeVee Support page at
www.zeevee.com. If you still cannot nd the
answers you need, our technical support hotline at
877-4ZEEVEE (877-493-3833) is here to help.
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
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, hot tempers, or other apparatus
(including ampliers) 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 t 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.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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 specied by the
manufacturer.
13. Refer all servicing to qualied 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 re 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 ash 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 sufcient
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 A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial 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 modications 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 specied additional components or accessories elsewhere dened 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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What’s in the box:
ZvPro Series Modulator
AC Power Cord AC Power Adapter
Accessories Sold Separately:
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Table of Contents
Front and Back Panel Details ......................... 4
Basic Installation................................... 5
Front Panel Conguration............................ 6
RF Frequency Chart ................................ 6
Advanced Conguration ............................. 7
Contact ZeeVee ................................... 8
Warranty Information ............................... 8
Rack Mount Assembly*
*Available through your distributor.
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