ZeeVee STBi3, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Manual STBi3 3rd Generation Set Top Box Updated January 2020...

Page 2: ...es additional information to make the user aware of possible problems and important information to help understand use and maintain the installation Important Symbols To reduce risk of electric shock...

Page 3: ...any Disconnect the product from the main power source before you start any maintenance or installation procedures 2 Connection to the network feed Disconnect the product from AC Power before connectin...

Page 4: ...it to lightning rain or direct sunlight Do not place the product near a radiator or heat register Try to place the unit at least 2 inches 10cm from any appliance susceptible to electromagnetic influen...

Page 5: ...lications 22 8 Running Applications 23 9 Custom Channel List Deployment 24 8 1 BACKGROUND 24 8 2 CHANNEL GUIDE MODES 25 8 3 SERVER REQUIREMENTS 27 8 4 SETUP ON STBI3 FOR REMOTE GUIDE 28 8 5 CHANGING C...

Page 6: ...as RF modulated signals from ZeeVee HDbridge and ZvPro series products STBi3 features include STBi3 auto discovers the ZyPerMX ZyPerMX2 4 HDbridge and ZvPro iSeries streams which are added automatica...

Page 7: ...orts on the STBi3 The on screen keyboard can be used with the remote control but it is slow and cumbersome for anything more than a single box Note It is critical to ensure that the STBi3 is assigned...

Page 8: ...ice Buttons P1 P5 can be programmed to mimic the functions of a select set of buttons from another remote control unit The intention is that the TV viewing experience can be controlled from a single h...

Page 9: ...current playback information Causes repeat mode to be entered when playing stored media Color buttons Program specific meaning Red button used to insert a dash for RF tuner channels The Dash button do...

Page 10: ...can be set to any function the user desires The labeling is present only to provide visual cues the user may use to help remember which key has been programmed to which function The SET key has a fix...

Page 11: ...very bright state Step 2 Press the key you wish to program P1 P5 The RED LED changes to a slow flash 1 second Step 3 Press the key on the remote that you are copying The RED LED performs three quick...

Page 12: ...Screen While watching television Hit the MENU button That brings up the Main options screen Then navigate over to the Setup icon the GEARS and click there After the Gear icon has been clicked the Conf...

Page 13: ...ll bring up the Display menu for adjusting Screen Resolution Screen Position and HDR Screen Resolution information Note Auto select will read display EDID to set resolution Manually selecting a resolu...

Page 14: ...Page 14 STBi3 User s Manual www zeevee com Screen Position control HDR Settings...

Page 15: ...ring up the Network Select menu for configuring Ethernet and Wi Fi Select the Ethernet option from the menu to configure Network settings for the STBi3 Note The STBi3 cannot be configured to receive I...

Page 16: ...com If a DHCP server is on the network the IP address and associated fields will automatically be filled in Otherwise the fields must be manually entered Scroll down to IP setting and click the OK bu...

Page 17: ...ghlight the arrow key on the onscreen keyboard where the enter key is normally found Once it is selected press enter on the keyboard or the OK button on the remote to move to the next line item Once t...

Page 18: ...Bi3 User s Manual www zeevee com Network prefix length sets the network subnet mask A setting of 24 is equivalent to setting the mask to 255 255 255 0 Enter a valid address for DNS 1 or leave the defa...

Page 19: ...i3 User s Manual Page 19 Enter a valid address for DNS 2 or leave the default value Once the IP address Mask Gateway and DNS are entered manually hitting the next button after DNS2 will save the setti...

Page 20: ...re RF Channels Click on the Configure RF button This will bring up a menu to search for available RF channels North American QAM or over air ATSC Note A coax cable must be connected to the STBi3 unit...

Page 21: ...STBi3 User s Manual Page 21 The first thing you need to do is select either RF Scan or ATSC Scan The scan will begin immediately Note this process could take several minutes to complete...

Page 22: ...valid Android applications Note that any applications must be on a connected USB Flash device The STBi3 cannot search for applications on the Network and cannot access the Play Store Please note that...

Page 23: ...menu to showing all Android apks applications that have been installed on the STBi3 Select one using the arrow keys on the remote and hit OK to run Please note that ZeeVee will not support the running...

Page 24: ...utomatic The sources send beacons and the STBi3 units receive those beacons learn the sources and populate a channel guide and list for selection by the user There are cases where a custom channel lis...

Page 25: ...sed on information contained in the received beacon information from each of the sources No the management is required This is the baseline Plug and Play option and may be sufficient for the majority...

Page 26: ...mon place without having to individually manage the ZeeVee sources Information provided in a guide file supersedes the information contained in the beacon Exclusive A channel guide file can be specifi...

Page 27: ...ible a Google drive could even be used The STBi3 units only fetch the channel guide files at power up or upon direct request by the user At all other times the STBi3 units use locally cached copies of...

Page 28: ...STBi3 to use a remotely specified guide the device itself must be configured to point to the location from where the guide file s are being served While watching television Hit the MENU button That b...

Page 29: ...STBi3 User s Manual Page 29 After the Gear icon has been clicked the Configuration Screen appears Navigate to and click on the CHANNEL GUIDE XML FILE button This will bring up a file dialog...

Page 30: ...d HTTP file browsing to Pro Tip The STBi3 can make use of a USB HID device Simply connect a standard USB keyboard to one of the USB Type A ports on the STBi3 and the name can be typed in The on screen...

Page 31: ...g the streaming content At any time while watching television the CHAN CHAN keys will advance sequentially up or down the channel list At any time the up and down arrows can also be used to advance se...

Page 32: ...e Down Please note this controls volume on the STBi3 not the connected display The syntax for each command is similar to the channel command and are shown below http ip_address 8080 mute http ip_addre...

Page 33: ...on off feature http ip_address 8080 poweron will power on the display http ip_address 8080 poweroff will power off the display Note The display must support CEC functionality for this feature to work...

Page 34: ...assed that specifies the path to the image file The syntax for each command is similar to the channel and volume commands and are shown below http ip_address 8080 imageOn http ip_address 8080 imageOff...

Page 35: ...ng options for updating the system firmware Select one using the arrow keys on the remote and hit OK to run Web Update will attempt to access the Internet to download the latest update No update will...

Page 36: ...l version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 ZVIP type guide guideonly CHAN ip streamIPAddr ip port streamPort port srcip sourceIPAddr srcip tstype tsoverudp tsoverrtp http tstype name shortChanName name icon webLink...

Page 37: ...nformation for a given stream CHAN ip streamIPAddr ip port streamPort port srcip sourceIPAddr srcip tstype tsoverudp tsoverrtp http tstype name shortChanName name icon webLink icon pnum channelNumber...

Page 38: ...the IP address string specification for the stream to be tuned For UDP or RTP multicast streams the streamIPAddr represents the IP multicast address for the IP stream example ip 224 1 2 99 ip For file...

Page 39: ...ce IP address specification for the stream to be tuned TSTYPE Tag tstype tsoverudp tsoverrtp http tstype The transport stream tag indicates the stream data associated with the channel tstype is a requ...

Page 40: ...esenting the pointer to a file The file pointed to by webLink shall be a PNG formatted file to be used as the channel icon when displaying the guide on the STBi3 The PNG image size target is 128x128 p...

Page 41: ...01 pnum The following is a complete Channel Guide File shown as an example xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 ZVIP type guideonly CHAN ip 224 1 2 20 ip port 21216 port srcip 192 168 0 55 srcip tstype tsov...

Page 42: ...AN ip 224 1 1 75 ip port 25600 port srcip 192 168 0 57 srcip tstype tsoverudp tstype name ESPN HD name icon http qa20 ipsettop ICONS ESPN128 png icon pnum 702 pnum CHAN CHAN ip http qa20 ipsettop Jayn...

Page 43: ...le Correctly connect the audio cables Sound on Mute Select the mute unmute on the remote Remote control is not working The battery is exhausted Replace the remote control s batteries Remote control is...

Page 44: ...EG4 AVC H 264 HP l4 MPEG2 MP ML HL Output Format 480i 480p 576p 50 720p 60 1080i 1080p 60 2160p 30 2160p 60 Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 Auto Output Port HDMI v1 3C Audio Decoder Format MPEG 1 layer 1 2 3 Au...

Page 45: ...acturer herewith declares the conformity of the product with the following directives and standards Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC EN 60065 2002 A1 2006 EMC Directive 2004 108 EC EN 55 013 2001 A1 2...

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