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User  Guide

QIP27xx  Series

Set-Top T erminals

Standard- Definition

Watch  and  Record  DVR 

Summary of Contents for QIP27 Series

Page 1: ...User Guide QIP27xx Series Set TopTerminals Standard Definition Watch and Record DVR ...

Page 2: ...osure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Product indentification and supply rating is provided on the label found on the bottom of the unit Thi...

Page 3: ...ding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or punched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Use only attachments accessories specified by the manufact...

Page 4: ...nd or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Motorola Inc 6450 Sequence Drive San Diego CA 92121 1 800 225 9446 declares under sole responsibility that the product identifies with 47 CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records main...

Page 5: ...opy or translate the User Guide included with the Software other than for personal use 3 Copy alter translate decompile disassemble or reverse engineer the Software including but not limited to modifying the Software to make it operate on non compatible hardware 4 Remove alter or cause not to be displayed any copyright notices or startup message contained in the Software programs or documentation ...

Page 6: ...ark Services LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners Motorola reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Motorola to provide notification of such rev...

Page 7: ...nly 7 What is DVR 7 Record Programming 7 Maintain a Personal Program Library 7 Control Live TV 7 Simultaneously Watch Two Programs 7 Simultaneous Watch and Record 7 Simultaneously Record Two Shows 8 Simultaneously Record Shows and Watch a Recorded Program 8 On Screen Graphics 12 Connecting Your Set Top 12 Important Safety Considerations 13 Video Connection Options 14 Recording Your Connections 15 ...

Page 8: ...p to a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR 19 Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR 20 Connecting your Set Top to an A V Receiver TV and VCR 21 Connecting an A V Receiver TV and VCR 22 Data Devices 23 Data Features 23 Troubleshooting 24 ...

Page 9: ...ics to support an Electronic Program Guide EPG These products also support Pay Per View PPV Video on Demand VoD and other services offered by your local service provider The QIP27xx set tops are equipped with a full range of audio video and data connections This User Guide introduces you to the basic features of the QIP27xx set top outlines important safeguards and provides several options for int...

Page 10: ...xx on or off 4 MSGS indicator Is lit when a message is waiting 5 RECORD indicator Is lit when the DVR is recording QIP27xx models only 6 SELECT switch Used for selecting menu options 7 GUIDE switch Displays the electronic program guide 8 OPTION Used for menu options 9 CURSOR Moves cursor around program guide and menu screens left right up down 10 ON Indicates power is on when lit 11 DISPLAY Displa...

Page 11: ...EO OUT Delivers composite video to an external device such as a TV or VCR 7 ETHERNET reserved 8 AC SWITCHED OUTLET Connects AC power cord from another device such as a TV or VCR 9 OPTICAL SPDIF Provides Dolby Digital 5 1 audio surround sound or PCM audio 10 TVPC TV pass card For future use 11 AUDIO OUT Left and Right aligned vertically Connect to baseband audio input of a stereo receiver 12 USB PO...

Page 12: ... the remote control to adjust the volume When you adjust the volume the volume scale is displayed on the screen Press MUTE on the remote control to turn the sound off and on again For best audio quality use the remote control to set the set top to approximately of the maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on external devices such as your TV or A V Receiver Electronic Program Guide ...

Page 13: ...rward fast rewind slow rewind You may experience a slight delay between time shifted and live TV With the QIP27xx you can Record Programming Record many hours of TV program content The total hours of recorded content varies depending on the storage capacity of your QIP27xx and the type of content being recorded Maintain a Personal Program Library Maintain a personal library of recorded programming...

Page 14: ...d Program Watch a program recorded on your QIP27xx while recording up to two other programs at the same time You can also easily switch between viewing the pre recorded program and either of the programs that you are recording Refer to your service provider s instructions for the menu driven recording and viewing options available on your set top ...

Page 15: ...ACKGROUND OPACITY AUTO SETTINGS AUTO RESTORE ALL DEFAULTS 1 Use the remote control or the CURSOR keys on the front panel to navigate the on screen display Press the and keys to highlight the setting you wish to change Press the key to select an option for that setting To exit the setting and move to another setting use the and keys 2 To exit the menu and save your settings press the POWER or MENU ...

Page 16: ...ition programs in their original 480i format Check the TV s user manual for more information Stretch automatically stretches all standard definition programming to fill your wide screen display Stretch can only be selected if you have TV Type set to 16 9 CLOSED CAPTION Turns closed captions on or off The front panel display indicates the status of the closed captions Options are ENABLED or DISABLE...

Page 17: ...ons AUTO WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN The default is AUTO BACKGROUND COLOR Sets the background color for closed captions Options are AUTO WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN The default is AUTO BACKGROUND OPACITY Sets the background opacity for closed captions Options are AUTO TRANSPARENT TRANSLUCENT SOLID or FLASHING The default is AUTO SETTINGS Sets the default...

Page 18: ...home entertainment system Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections to the QIP27xx Standard Definition Television SDTV A V Receiver Audio Stereo TV Stereo TV and Stereo VCR A V Receiver TV and VCR Stereo TV and VCR Before you move or change components on your entertainment system review the following For basic RF connections use 75 ohm coaxial cables equipped with F type...

Page 19: ...nd openings on the set top Do not place anything on top of the set top Do not position the set top in an enclosed space that would restrict airflow around the unit Do not position the set top near any external heat source that could raise the temperature around the unit Do not place the set top on top of another heat producing electronic device Allow for adequate ventilation around the set top to ...

Page 20: ...nent video connections are not available on your TV use the S VIDEO connection Video also referred to as composite video SDTV If S Video is not available use the composite video VIDEO connection RF Output SDTV If your TV has an RF input only connect it to the RF output on the set top The TV must be tuned to channel 3 or 4 If You Have Follow Stereo TV only Connecting Your Set Top to a Stereo TV Ste...

Page 21: ...s between your home entertainment components You can use this diagram to reconnect your system if you move the equipment or add new equipment Disconnect the power from the set top before connecting or changing any connections Do not place another component or object on top of the set top ...

Page 22: ...t cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 surround sound Optical SPDIF Connect the optical SPDIF cable to the OPTICAL SPDIF connector on the set top and to the OPTICAL connector on the A V receiver SPDIF coaxial Connect the digital audio cable to the SPDIF connector on the set top and to the DIGITAL INPUT COAX connector on the A V receiver ...

Page 23: ...EREO TV SWITCHED 105 125V 60Hz 4A MAX 500W MAX RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CABLE ANTENNA IN INPUT S VIDEO AUDIO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT VIDEO QIP27xx Series Stereo TV RF 75 ohm connector Video connector S Video connector Audio connector Cable in Either or ...

Page 24: ...et top 2 Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO R and L connectors on the set top and to the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the stereo TV 3 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the set top and to the INPUT VIDEO on the TV Or connect an S video cable to the S VIDEO connectors on the set top and the TV ...

Page 25: ...QIP27xx User Guide 19 CONNECTING YOUR SET TOP TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR SWITCHED 105 125V 60Hz 4A MAX 500W MAX RF 75 ohm connector Video connector Audio connector ...

Page 26: ...to the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo VCR 3 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the set top and to the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR 4 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the Stereo VCR and to the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo TV 5 Connect a video cable to the OUTPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR and to t...

Page 27: ... OPEN TV PASS CARD DIGITAL INPUT TV MONITOR OUTPUT SPEAKER CONNECTORS COAX VIDEO S VIDEO R DVD CABLE TV VIDEO 2 IN OUT VCR AUDIO VIDEO L VIDEO S VIDEO OPTICAL To TV CABLE ANTENNA IN INPUT AUDIO L R VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO L R VIDEO CABLE ANTENNA IN INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT QIP27xx Series Stereo VCR A V receiver Stereo TV RF 75 ohm connector Video connector Audio connector Optical conn...

Page 28: ...ors on the set top and to the INPUT R and L connectors on the A V receiver 3 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the set top and to the CABLE TV VIDEO connector on the A V receiver 4 Connect a stereo audio cable to the VCR AUDIO OUT R and L connectors on the A V receiver and to the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo VCR 5 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO O...

Page 29: ...ce provider Advanced data features require the proper application and network infrastructure to operate Data Features In addition to high quality audio and video the set top has the capability to support the following data interfaces USB 2 0 Ethernet Your set top may be equipped with the interface connections illustrated but their functionality depends on the services offered by your service provi...

Page 30: ... that that unit is powered on Unplug the set top from the AC outlet plug it back in and then press the POWER button Press the POWER button on the set top front panel instead of the remote control The batteries in the remote control may be depleted The remote control does not work Verify that the remote control is in Cable mode Verify that there are no obstructions between the remote control and th...

Page 31: ...t cables for the audio ports Verify that the audio cables are firmly connected between the set top and the audio playback device TV receiver DVD player etc There is no audio from the center and or surround speakers of a digital home theater receiver connected to the set top Not all Dolby Digital programs feature full 5 1 surround sound In some cases the programs may only contain left and right ste...

Page 32: ...op and the wall jack If the set top video output is connected to a home theater receiver verify that the home theater receiver is powered on and set to the appropriate input source The set top is making a humming noise The set top includes an integrated hard drive and a fan for cooling During normal operation the set top emits a low humming noise similar to a personal computer The noise varies in ...

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