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User Guide

Cisco Explorer 4600HD Series, 

4600HDC Series, and 4640HDW 

High-Definition Set-Tops

POWER

SELECT

VOL+

VOL-

CH+

CH-

SETTINGS

EXIT

INFO

GUIDE

Explorer 4652HDC

Summary of Contents for Explorer 4600HD Series

Page 1: ...User Guide Cisco Explorer 4600HD Series 4600HDC Series and 4640HDW High Definition Set Tops POWER SELECT VOL VOL CH CH SETTINGS EXIT INFO GUIDE Explorer 4652HDC ...

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: ...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 a Stereo VCR and HDTV optional 16 Connecting to an HDTV with a 1394 Connector 17 C...

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: ...tance see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste 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 ventilati...

Page 6: ... provides news and information about this product For more information please refer to http www 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 To find the serial number for your set top look on the bottom for a label that is similar to the example shown here The serial number begins ...

Page 7: ...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 High Definition Set Top POWER SELECT VOL VOL CH CH SETTINGS EXIT INFO GUIDE Explorer 4652HDC 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 ...

Page 8: ... top 5 1 HDTV 480i 480P is connected to a server 5 Guide Accesses on screen services such as the on screen guide video on demand or pay per view 6 Info Displays a description of the selected program This button is available from the on screen guide and while viewing a program 7 Exit Exits menus the on screen guide and program information 8 Settings Provides access to the Settings menu 9 IR Sensor ...

Page 9: ...o and stereo audio 6 Audio Out Connects to RCA cables that send analog audio signals left and right to the stereo inputs on a TV Left Right 7 HDTV YPbPr Connects to the component video input YPbPr on the HDTV when in HD mode 8 Optical Audio Out Connects to an optical cable that sends a digital audio signal to a surround sound receiver or other digital audio device 9 Digital Audio Out Connects to a...

Page 10: ...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 11: ...AUDIO IN HDMI L R OUT 1 HDMI Y Pr Pb L R OUT 1 L R Y Pr Pb L R OUT 1 B R G V H L R S VIDEO OUT L R OUT 2 S VIDEO IN L R Adapter Needed Some HDTVs have a High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI connector The HDMI connector provides both a digital video and audio connection See the connection diagram on page 12 for an example The YPbPr connectors can provide high definition component video signals...

Page 12: ... Right on the set top VCR Required Connections to an SDTV use one Optional Connection to a VCR 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 S Video Out connection pr...

Page 13: ...ither 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 to...

Page 14: ...If your system includes a VCR or stereo verify 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...

Page 15: ...s 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 tele...

Page 16: ...ssive 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 s guides to choose the proper scan rates 480i 480p 720p 1080i for your setup For example a resolution of 1080i...

Page 17: ...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 port This set top is not compatible with devices that do not support HDCP You must use either the YPbPr or 1394 connection to connect the set top to these devices Required cables 1 HDMI cable WAR...

Page 18: ...nd 1 DVI adapter 1 audio Left Right cable Back of Set Top THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED TO BE ATTACHED TO A RECEIVER THAT IS NOT USED TO RECEIVE OVER THE AIR BROADCAST SIGNALS CONNECTION OF THIS DEVICE IN ANY OTHER FASHION MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AND IS IN VIOLATION OF THE FCC RULES PART 15 120V 60Hz 50W 120 V 60Hz 3A LISTED 36MW VIDEO PRODUCT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOC...

Page 19: ...DIO COMMUNICATIONS AND IS IN VIOLATION OF THE FCC RULES PART 15 120V 60Hz 50W 120 V 60Hz 3A LISTED 36MW VIDEO PRODUCT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR MCARD SN PXCPRPSLV MCARD MAC 00 1BD73E17D9 MULTI STREAM CABLE CARD ETHERNET USB HDMI 1394 eCM MAC 01CEA05D679 STB SN SABPQTMNWW CABLE OUT CABLE IN S VIDEO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT IR V S D H D L R ...

Page 20: ... AND IS IN VIOLATION OF THE FCC RULES PART 15 120V 60Hz 50W 120 V 60Hz 3A LISTED 36MW VIDEO PRODUCT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR MCARD SN PXCPRPSLV MCARD MAC 00 1BD73E17D9 MULTI STREAM CABLE CARD ETHERNET USB HDMI 1394 eCM MAC 01CEA05D679 STB SN SABPQTMNWW CABLE OUT CABLE IN S VIDEO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT IR V S D H D L R L R DIGITAL AUDIO ...

Page 21: ...UL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AND IS IN VIOLATION OF THE FCC RULES PART 15 120V 60Hz 50W 120 V 60Hz 3A LISTED 36MW VIDEO PRODUCT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR MCARD SN PXCPRPSLV MCARD MAC 00 1BD73E17D9 MULTI STREAM CABLE CARD ETHERNET USB HDMI 1394 eCM MAC 01CEA05D679 STB SN SABPQTMNWW CABLE OUT CABLE IN S VIDEO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO ...

Page 22: ...VIOLATION OF THE FCC RULES PART 15 120V 60Hz 50W 120 V 60Hz 3A LISTED 36MW VIDEO PRODUCT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR MCARD SN PXCPRPSLV MCARD MAC 00 1BD73E17D9 MULTI STREAM CABLE CARD ETHERNET USB HDMI eCM MAC 01CEA05D679 STB SN SABPQTMNWW CABLE OUT CABLE IN S VIDEO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT IR V S D H D L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT CATV CONVERTER M...

Page 23: ...e device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Cisco Explorer 4640HD 4642HD 4650HD 4652HD 4640HDC 4642HDC 4650HDC 4652HDC and 4640HDW High Definition Set Tops Models 4640HD 4642HD 4650HD 4652HD 4640HDC 4642HDC 4650HDC 4652HDC and 4640HDW Manufactured by Cisco Systems Inc 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA www cisco com go contacts ...

Page 24: ...ny other company 1110R CableCARD and M Card are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries MoCA is a trademark of the M...

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