Motorola DCT5100, Installation Manual

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Installation 3-11
DCT5100 Installation Manual
Installing the IR Blaster
To install the IR Blaster:
1
Fit the transmitter into the mounting bracket (refer to Figure 3-8).
2
Plug the mini-pin connector into the
IR
jack on the rear panel of the DCT5100 rear panel as
illustrated in Figure 3-9:
Figure 3-9
IR Blaster installed
ETHERNET
USB
HPNA
AUDIO IN
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
IR
R IN
R
L OUT
S-VIDEO
IEEE 1394
OPTICAL
SPDIF
SPDIF
L Y Pb Pr
TV
Pass Card
SWITCHED
105-125V
60Hz
4A MAX
500W MAX
CONVENIENCE
OUTLET
TO
TV/VCR
CABLE
IN
DCT 5100
VCR
Refer to text to locate
IR receiver on VCR
3
Remove the adhesive tape cover from the mounting bracket.
4
Position and press firmly to attach the mounting bracket to the IR receiver on the VCR. Be
careful to route the wire so that it does not prevent loading tapes.
Checking the IR Blaster
The IR Blaster is now located near the receiver and the VCR can be controlled through the
DCT5100. As a final check, operate the VCR using the remote control from various positions in
the room. If the IR Blaster is obstructing the IR receiver on the VCR, move it slightly.