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User Guide

Cisco Explorer 4700 Family
High-Defi nition Cable Set-Tops
with Multi-Stream CableCARD
Interface

4742HDC

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Page 1: ...User Guide Cisco Explorer 4700 Family High Definition Cable Set Tops with Multi Stream CableCARD Interface 4742HDC ...

Page 2: ...per grounding of the coaxial cable shield This symbol is intended to alert you that uninsulated voltage within this product may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product Ce symbole a pour but d alerter toute personne qu un contact avec une pièce interne de ce produit sous tension et non isolée pourra...

Page 3: ...n TV 7 View Television Programming 8 Troubleshooting 9 Frequently Asked Questions 10 Picture Formats 11 Connecting to an HDTV with an HDMI Connector 12 Connecting to an HDTV with a DVI Connector 13 Connecting to an HDTV with Component Input YPbPr 14 Connecting to a Home Theater System with Component Input YPbPr 15 Connecting to an HDTV with a 1394 Connector 16 Connecting the Set Top in HD Mode to ...

Page 4: ... The AC inlet on the unit must remain accessible and operable at all times Ground the Product WARNING Avoid electric shock and fire hazard If this product connects to coaxial cable wiring be sure the cable system is grounded earthed Grounding provides some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Outdoor Grounding System If this product connects to an outdoor antenna or cable ...

Page 5: ... perchlorate Provide Ventilation and Select a Location Remove all packaging material before applying power to the product Do not place this apparatus on a bed sofa rug or similar surface Do not place this apparatus on an unstable surface Do not install this apparatus in an enclosure such as a bookcase or rack unless the installation provides proper ventilation Do not place entertainment devices su...

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Page 7: ...ww cisco com web consumer support index html Safety First Before using the set top read the Important Safety Instructions section of this guide Identify Your Set Top If the set top requires troubleshooting in the future your service provider may ask for the serial numbers of the set top and M Card module The set top serial number label is on the back panel of the set top the serial number begins w...

Page 8: ...urchase cables or adapters at your local electronics supplier Component Video Cables YPbPr Audio Left Right Cable Power Cord HDMI Adapter RGB Adapter Optical Digital Audio Cable IEEE 1394 4 Pin to 4 Pin Cable HDC High Definition Set Top with M Card RF Coaxial Cable Coaxial Digital Audio Cable S Video Cable HDMI Cable HDMI to DVI Cable IR Extender Cable Composite A V Cables RGB Adapter Cable RCA to...

Page 9: ... and time of day The display shows the following Record AUTO 1080i 1080P MoCA Link Power Message 720i 720P Illuminates when this set top 5 1 HDTV 480i 480P is connected to another MoCA device 4 USB Port Connects to external equipment such as a keyboard or mouse reserved for future use Note This illustration may vary from the actual product T15495 4742HDC 1 4 2 3 ...

Page 10: ...se contact your service provider for details 10 Optical Audio Out Connects to an optical cable that sends a digital audio signal to a surround sound receiver or other digital audio device 11 HDMI Connects an HDMI cable to the HDMI input of an HDTV HDMI supports both digital audio and video May be used to connect to a DVI interface using an HDMI to DVI adapter for video and separate audio connectio...

Page 11: ...into an AC power source that is not controlled by a switch 5 Do not turn on the set top or TV yet POWER 6 It may take several minutes for the set top to receive the latest software programming and service information Wait until you see one of the following displays on the front panel of the set top that indicates that the update is complete Current time Four dashes Note If four dashes appear you m...

Page 12: ...connection diagram on page 12 for an example The YPbPr connectors can provide high definition component video signals to an HDTV Note On the front panel of the set top press GUIDE and INFO at the same time This will activate the HD Setup Wizard Use the HD Setup Wizard on the set top to set the HD mode and select the output video format that will matches the full capabilities of your HDTV See the c...

Page 13: ... and SDTV may vary slightly YPbPr Required Connections to an SDTV use one The YPbPr connectors can provide standard definition component video signals to an SDTV Note To connect YPbPr to an SDTV you must set the HD Setup Wizard on the set top to HD Mode and select the output video format typically 480i that will match the capabilities of your SDTV The Cable Out connector provides a video and audio...

Page 14: ...either from the on screen guide or while viewing a program Select View a specific program in the guide Stretch and Zoom Program You can stretch and zoom SD or HD programs by pressing the key on the remote control Avoid Screen Burn In Images such as letterbox bars or side bars bright closed captioning backgrounds station logos or any other stationary images may cause the picture tube in your HDTV t...

Page 15: ...that you have properly connected them to the set top Verify that the set top is set to the proper screen type and resolution No Color Verify that the current TV program is broadcast in color Adjust the TV color controls If you are using a component video connection YPbPr check that all connectors are completely plugged into the set top and TV No Sound If your setup includes a VCR or stereo verify ...

Page 16: ...es on an SDTV set are crisp and clear noticeably better than on a standard analog television set using an antenna to receive over the air signals What is High Definition Television High definition television HDTV is a completely new way to send and receive television broadcast signals HDTV images are made up of pixels that are much smaller and closer together than those used in standard analog tel...

Page 17: ...essive method the lines are drawn on the screen one at a time in sequential order The interlaced method involves refreshing pixels in alternation first the odd lines and then the even lines For advance setup select the scan modes that your TV can support Refer to your set top and HDTV user guides to choose the proper scan rates 480i 480p 720p 1080i for your setup For example a resolution of 1080i ...

Page 18: ...io through its speakers when the Audio Digital Out setting on the set top is set to Dolby Digital You can either switch the Audio Digital Out setting back to HDMI when you are not using the home theater or Dolby Digital decoder or you can connect the baseband audio outputs OUT 1 Audio Left and Right to the TV Digital content is encrypted with High Bandwidth Content Protection HDCP on the DVI HDMI ...

Page 19: ... Set Top on page 12 WARNING Electric shock hazard Unplug all electronic devices before connecting or disconnecting any device cables to the set top Required cables 1 HDMI to DVI or 1 HDMI cable and 1 DVI adapter 1 audio Left Right cable CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV 120V 60Hz 20W 1394 ETHERNET USB OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE OUT CABLE IN IR R L V Y Pb Pr A...

Page 20: ...17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV 120V 60Hz 20W 1394 ETHERNET USB OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE OUT CABLE IN IR V L R Y Pb Pr AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MADE IN MEXICO DVI HDCP IN AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL IN AUDIO IN DVI HDCP ANT 75 IN OUT L R ANT 1 HD 2 Y OUT ANT 2 PB PR L R VIDEO L MONO R L MONO R AUDIO IN ON OFF IN HD ...

Page 21: ... CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV 120V 60Hz 20W 1394 ETHERNET USB OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE OUT CABLE IN IR V L R Y Pb Pr AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MADE IN MEXICO Back of Home Theater Receiver COMPONENT VIDEO 1 Y PB PR 2 Y PB PR Y PB PR S VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO TV CABLE 1 2 3 4 VIDEO L R AUDIO S VIDEO DVD VIDEO L R AUDIO VIDEO L R AUDIO...

Page 22: ...o cable with 3 connectors YPbPr WARNING Electric shock hazard Unplug all electronic devices before connecting or disconnecting any device cables to the set top CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV 120V 60Hz 20W 1394 ETHERNET USB OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE OUT CABLE IN IR V L R Y Pb Pr AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO...

Page 23: ...0i Required cables 1 component video cable with 3 connectors YPbPr 1 audio Left Right cable CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV CM MAC 0011BD73E17D9 VM S N VMCPRPSLV 120V 60Hz 20W 1394 ETHERNET USB OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE OUT CABLE IN IR V L R Y Pb Pr AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MADE IN MEXICO Back of SDTV RF OUT RF IN R L AUDIO IN VIDE...

Page 24: ... 4 Power input 4 Aspect ratio 11 B Back panel 4 Burn in of screen 8 C CableCARD 2 4 9 Cables 2 Cable Out connector 4 Compliance FCC and Canadian EMI 20 Component video connection See YPbPr Composite 7 Connectors See also Front panel Back panel required for HDTV 6 required for SDTV 7 Connecting the set top to other devices HDTV with 1394 connector 16 HDTV with component input YPbPr 14 HDTV with DVI...

Page 25: ...See Welcome Software updates 9 Sound troubleshooting 9 Standard definition What is it 10 Standard screen TV 11 Stretching and zooming picture 8 11 T Time display 5 Troubleshooting 9 TV digital what is it 10 formats 11 HDTV what is it 10 programming 8 resolution 11 standard screen 11 standard definition What is it 10 wide screen 11 U Updating software 9 USB port 3 V View programs 8 W Watch TV 8 Web...

Page 26: ...e Set Tops Manufactured by Cisco Systems Inc 5030 Sugarloaf Parkway Lawrenceville Georgia 30044 USA Telephone 678 277 1120 Canada EMI Regulation This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la class B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada 20081121 FCC Standard Software and Firmware Use The software described in this document is protected by copyright...

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Page 28: ...se from Dolby Laboratories Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Rovi is a trademark of Rovi Corporation MoCA is a trademark of the Multimedia over Coax Alliance Other third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respe...

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