Installation
IPC1100 Advanced IP Client Video Set-top
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Installation and Operations Manual
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Be sure you install the media hub before connecting any other set-tops.
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From the labels on the bottom of each device, record the STB MAC address and serial number of
each set-top.
Figure 10 – IPC1100 Set-Top MAC Addresses
During the installation:
1.
Connect the
home router
.
2.
Connect the VMS via the home coaxial network.
3.
Connect the IP Client via the home coaxial network.
4.
Connect the A/V connections for each set-top to the home theater equipment.
After you finish connecting the components:
1.
Perform the
Operational Check for the Remote Control
. Be sure regular and VoD channels display.
2.
Optimize the high-definition settings
.
Checking the Home Coaxial Network Topology
This section assumes you are networking two or more IPC set-tops. Before you install the ARRIS Whole
Home IP Video Network hardware:
1.
Create a table listing:
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Every room where you plan to install a set-top
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The signal levels you measured at the RF cable outlets
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The HFC MAC Address on the label beneath the set-top used in that room
Optionally, you can include information such as the set-top type, serial numbers, and anything else you
or the service provider considers useful.