User`s guide
CommissioningGuide
ForEMtechAVDH‐1andAVDH‐2
Version 0.9b – 21 February 2013 
CertificationRequirements
This commissioning guide is intended for Meetinghouse installers of EMtech AVDH 
(Audio Video Distribution Hub) equipment. Compliance with this guide and the 
associated Installers Quick-Sheet for the associated device (i.e. AVDH-1 or AVDH-2) 
is required. Upon completion of the installation, the installer is required to certify 
the install. Failure to certify may delay payment for product and installation 
services. 
For information on what certification requires see the section “Certify Installation” 
at the end of this guide. 
Note:  Commissioning and Certification will require the use of a Windows Laptop or 
PC (with administrative privileges and a USB 2.0 port) and a digital camera 
(or a phone capable of taking high-resolution pictures and sending them to 
an email account). 
All install locations with an AVDH-1 and Meetinghouse Communicator 
hardware streaming encoder will require that Installer knows the Unit-IDs 
for all local units for the install location. 
End‐UserTraining
It is the responsibility of the installer to train the local STS (Stake Technology 
Specialist) and if requested, the local FM (Facilities Manager). Installer should 
familiarize themselves with the User’s Guide. 
CablesandEquipmentNeededforTesting
  HD15-Male to HD15-Male (VGA) Patch Cable (included in kit with AVDH-
1/AVDH-2) 
  Laptop computer running Microsoft Windows and having a VGA output 
  USB-A to USB-B cable (included in kit with AVDH-1/AVDH-2) 
  Headphones with 3.5mm plug (stereo or mono) 
Note:  Use cable kit supplied with the AVDH-1/AVDH-2 (and be sure to return 
all items to the kit when complete) 










