ZeeVee Zv-100 manual Prepare your in-home coax cable network, Part a, Get Going Guide

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Follow this

Get Going Guide

until prompted to follow steps on your computer.

If you are unsure which connection is the input to

asplitter… Look for a marking

that says IN or does *NOT* have a number like -7dB near it. There is usually only one. It may be hard to read.

Still not sure? Disconnect the cable from the input. Cable service should be temporarily

Part A:

Prepare your in-home coax cable network

Install channel filter

The channel filter creates an empty channel in your TV lineup that ZvBox can use to localcast your computer’s output to your HDTVs. The filter also prevents your new channel from getting outside of your home.

1.Find the channel number printed on the label of the channel filter, and write it here:

2.Before making any changes, make sure your TV, Internet, and phone service (if applicable) are working properly. If not, call your service provider for help before installing ZvBox.

3.Find where the main coaxial cable delivering TV service first enters your home. Typical locations are a utility room, basement, or garage.

Important: If you live in a condominium or apartment, find where the main coaxial cable delivering TV service first enters YOUR condominium or apartment.

4.Important: Select the configuration below that looks most like your existing main cable setup. Then, install the channel filter as shown.”

If your main cable setup

 

 

 

ZvBox

 

 

 

 

looks like this…

 

 

 

and

 

 

 

 

 

 

modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

Install channel filter here.

 

 

TV’s,

 

 

 

 

 

Connect directly to the input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the splitter if possible.

 

 

To

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main coaxial cable delivering service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disconnected throughout the home.

If you have a cable amplifier

make sure that it is connected to the main feed, before the channel filter.

If your main cable setup looks like this, AND you are planning to connect your ZvBox next to your cable modem….

ToTV’s

Install channel filter here.

Connect directly to the input of the splitter if possible.

 

 

and

ZvBox

 

modem

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

To

 

 

 

Existing splitter creates line for cable modem

Main coaxial cable delivering service

Otherwise…

 

and

ZvBox

TV’s

 

 

 

To

 

 

Install channel filter here.

Connect directly to the input of the splitter if possible.

cable

modem

 

To

 

Existing splitter creates line for cable modem

Main coaxial cable delivering service

5.Retest your TV, Internet and phone service to ensure they still work properly. If not, visit the support section of our web site at www.zeevee.com/support

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© 2008, ZeeVee, Inc. All rights reserved.

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ZeeVee Zv-100 manual Prepare your in-home coax cable network, Part a, Get Going Guide