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Digital Adapter

Easy Setup Guide

Installation • Operation • Troubleshooting

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Summary of Contents for DCI401

Page 1: ...Digital Adapter Easy Setup Guide Installation Operation Troubleshooting ...

Page 2: ...with HDMI Cable 8 Connecting to a TV with Coax Cable 9 Power Up 10 Connecting to the Network and Activating your Digital Adapter 12 Remote Control Setup Instructions 14 Verify your Services 18 Digital Adapter Operation Guide 19 Remote Operation Guide 21 Troubleshooting Guide 24 ...

Page 3: ...erator is upgrading to an All Digital network All Digital for every channel on every TV set To continue to receive all the channels you are used to you will need to make sure that every TV in your home is equipped with one of our Digital Adapter or Digital Cable Boxes What you need to do ...

Page 4: ...mote Control In order to operate the Digital Adapter you must use the remote control included with this kit Programming instructions for the remote control are included in this guide 2 AAA Batteries Adhesive Fasteners Use these if you want to stick the Digital Adapter to your TV Note Please be careful Your operator is not responsible for any damage done to any surface you stick these to ...

Page 5: ...wer Strip You ll need a power strip if you already have 2 items plugged into the electrical outlet that you plan to use Extension Cord You ll need an extension cord if you already have 2 items plugged into the electrical outlet closest to your TV ...

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Page 7: ...f each Digital Adapter that you will be activating Serial Number Location in your home Output Channel Note The serial number can be found on the bottom of the Digital Adapter itself and is also printed on the outside of the Digital Adapter package ...

Page 8: ...of the cable to the Cable In input on the back of the Digital Adapter Cable Outlet Wall B TV Connecting to a TV with HDMI Cable A Find the HDMI cable included in this kit Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI output on the back of the Digital Adapter B Connect the other end to the HDMI input on the back of your TV Connect the Digital Adapter to the Cable Outlet Connect the Digital Adapter to th...

Page 9: ...the back of your TV A Turn off your TV B Locate the cable that currently runs from the cable wall outlet to the back of your TV Leave one end of the cable connected to the wall but disconnect the other end from the back of your TV C Reconnect this end of the cable to the Cable In input on the back of the Digital Adapter Wall Cable Outlet C A B Cable IN RF IN Connect the Digital Adapter to the Cabl...

Page 10: ...ut channel your TV will use and make sure your television is set to that selected channel by setting the switch on the back of the Digital Adapter to the proper output channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 Power Up A B B Find the power cord included in the kit Plug the end of the power cord into the power input 5V DC In on the back of the Digital Adapter ...

Page 11: ...f the green light is on and blinking If it is not on check to make sure the power plug was plugged into the power input 5V DC In and that the other end is plugged into a working electrical outlet Note After activation this light will remain on and constantly lit B C Please wait 20 minutes before calling to activate This will allow the Digital Adapter to connect to the network and get the latest up...

Page 12: ...ou must wait 20 minutes before calling to activate This will allow the Digital Adapter to connect to the network and get the latest updates Note The serial number can be found on the bottom of the Digital Adapter itself and is also printed on the outside of the Digital Adapter package Note To complete your activation you will need your account information and the serial number of each Digital Adap...

Page 13: ...13 B Call your cable operator s automated activation line and follow the instructions C Turn on your TV and tune it to the proper output channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 Channel 3 4 ...

Page 14: ...ut channel on the back of your digital adapter Step 2 Install the batteries included in your kit in your new remote control Step 3 Make certain no other Digital Adapter remote is in the area Make sure power is connected to your Digital Adapter Turn on your TV using the buttons on the TV or the TV remote not a digital adapter remote in this instance Remote Control Setup Instructions The RF Remote C...

Page 15: ...on the remote turns on then release both keys Wait 10 seconds then a 3 digit validation code will display on the TV 123 Step 5 Enter the 3 digit code using the Digital Adapter remote When remote is successfully paired with the digital adapter the remote s red light will blink twice Proceed to next page to setup the Remote Control with your television ...

Page 16: ...te so you can watch the red light Note Your TV must always be set to the proper channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 or HDMI Input to match the output channel on the back of your Digital Adapter Step 7 Point the new remote at the TV Press and hold the TV POWER key The remote will start searching for the right code while you are holding this key Setup Remote to Control the Television When the TV turns off release ...

Page 17: ...nd the one that came with your TV Setting the Remote Volume 1 Use the remote control that came with your TV to adjust the volume to a comfortable level This should be the last time you ll use this remote for volume control 2 Going forward use only your Digital Adapter Remote to adjust volume up or down Caution Don t use your TV remote to change channels Your TV must always be set to the proper Inp...

Page 18: ... the light on the front is solid not blinking B Make sure that the TV is on C Use the Digital Adapter s remote control to operate your Digital Adapter Scroll through your channels to make sure they are all working Verify your Services Note If the light is blinking or your channels are not showing up turn to the troubleshooting section of this guide A B C ...

Page 19: ...apter light is on Be sure that the Digital Adapter is on You should see a green light Be sure that the Digital Adapter is set to the proper output channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 Be sure that the TV is on the proper input for HDMI or channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 Always use the remote that came with the Digital Adapter to change channels and for volume control ...

Page 20: ...20 Low Battery Indicator The Remote Control will blink 10 times fast when the battery is low Replace with new batteries at that time ...

Page 21: ... Off feature may not be enabled Use the key pad 0 9 to directly select the channels Use MENU to display the Menu screen Use CLEAR to erase the last digit you entered Use Navigation Keys to move the cursor UP DOWN LEFT DOWN Use SELECT to select the item the cursor is pointing to Press MUTE once to turn the sound on or off FUNCTION KEY Remote Operation Guide ...

Page 22: ...Guide feature may not be offered on your Digital Adapter Use INFO to display information relating to current contents Use INPUT to toggle among TV Input signals Use VOL or VOL to raise or lower the volume Use CH or CH to select the next higher or lower channel FUNCTION KEY Remote Operation Guide ...

Page 23: ...TV Step Description 1 Press and hold the MUTE key and DTA POWER key 2 Hold both keys for 3 seconds 3 The red LED on the remote will turn on 4 Release both keys Volume Punch through is disabled Below are the steps required to enable Volume Punch through to the TV Step Description 1 Press and hold the MUTE key and TV POWER key 2 Hold both keys for 3 seconds 3 The red LED on the remote will turn on 4...

Page 24: ...al Adapter plug it back in then wait 5 minutes for it to reset If there is no picture on the TV and the light on the Digital Adapter is on not blinking Check that the TV is tuned to the proper channel Ch 3 or Ch 4 If you are also connected to a VCR try turning the VCR off Check that the Digital Adapter is connected directly to the cable provider outlet in your wall Make sure that all cables are fi...

Page 25: ...he Digital Adapter power cord is plugged into a working power outlet If you cannot get the Digital Adapter remote programmed to your TV You may not be holding POWER long enough up to 2 minutes Be sure to release the POWER button within 2 seconds once your TV turns off VCR is not recording the right channel The VCR will only record the channel that the Digital Adapter is tuned to Set your TV and VC...

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