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Document Number:  PD196-173R8   

        PD295-001 

 

 

 

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PDi Communication Systems, Inc.   40 Greenwood Lane   Springboro, Ohio 45066 USA   PH 1-800-628-9870  FX 937-743-5664  

 

 

CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS 

 
WARNING:

  To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not 

expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 
 

WARNING:

  To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely 

attached to the equipment rack in accordance with the installation 
instructions. 
 

WARNING:

  Do not install this equipment in a confined space such 

as a bookcase or similar unit. 
 

Modifications 

Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not 
expressly approved by PDi may void the user’s authority to 
operate the equipment. 
 

Cables 

Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with 
metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with 
FCC Rules and Regulations. 
 

Safety Instructions 

To avoid any malfunctions of the unit and associated components 
and unwanted electric shock or fire accidents, please observe the 
following: 

 

Review the manual for your STB unit for safety 
instructions 

 

Review the manual for your PDI TV for safety instructions 

 

Review the manual for the rack unit. 

 

Placement 

Avoid placing the unit in surroundings with: 

 

High temperature (over 40 C) or high humidity (over 
90%). 

 

Direct sunlight or heat sources, like radiators or ovens. 

 

Excessive dust. 

 

Electrostatic effect. 

 

Vibration, impact, or tilted surface. 
 

Wet Areas 

 

Avoid rain and moisture. 

 

DO NOT set containers with liquid, such as vases, on top of 
the unit. 

 

Avoid placing the unit in areas where there is dripping 
and/or splashing. 

 

Avoid placing unit near standing water. 
 

Oxygen Environment 

 

DO NOT use in an oxygen tent or an oxygen chamber. 
Such use may cause a fire hazard. 

SERVICING 

User Servicing 

 
If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked 
change in performance and you are unable to restore normal 
operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating  
instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or 
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other 
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 

 

 

Damage Requiring Service  

Unplug this product and refer servicing to qualified service 
personnel under the following conditions: 

 

If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the 
product. 

 

If the product has been exposed to rain or water. 

 

If the product does not operate normally by following the 
operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are 
covered by the operating instructions as an improper 
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and 
will often require extensive work by a qualified technician 
to restore the product to its normal operation.  

 

If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.  

 

When the product exhibits a distinct change in 
performance which indicates a need for service. 
 

Replacement Parts 

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service 
technician has used replacement parts specified by the 
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. 
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or 
other hazards. 
 

Safety Check 

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the 
service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the 
product is in safe operating conditions. 
Cleaning & Disinfecting 

 

Unplug before cleaning. 

 

Use a soft cloth to clean. 

 

Do not use harsh chemicals such as solvents. 
 

COPYRIGHT, DISCLAIMER, TRADEMARKS 

Copyright 

PDi Communication Systems, Inc. claims proprietary right to the 
material disclosed in this manual. This manual is issued in 
confidence for installation and operational information only and 
may not be used to manufacture anything shown herein. Copyright 
by PDi Communication System, Inc. All rights reserved. 
 

Disclaimer 

The author and publisher have used their best efforts in preparing 
this manual. PDi Communication Systems, Inc. makes no 
representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy or 
completeness of the contents of this manual and specifically 
disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any 
particular purpose and shall in no event be liable for any loss of 
profit or any other damages, including but not limited to special, 
incidental, consequential or other damages for the use of this 
manual. The information contained herein is believed accurate, but 
is not warranted, and is subject to change without notice or 
obligation.  
 

Trademarks 

All brand names and product names used in this manual are 
trademarks, registered trademarks, or trade names of their 
respective holders. PDi and Better Solutions Are Within Reach are 
registered trademarks of PDi Communication Systems, Inc.

Содержание PD295-001

Страница 1: ...ment Number PD196 173R8 Satellite TV Interface Module Installation Manual Page 1 of 19 PDi Communication Systems Inc 40 Greenwood Lane Springboro Ohio 45066 USA PH 1 800 628 9870 FX 937 743 5664 Document Number PD196 173R8 PD295 001 Satellite TV Interface Module ...

Страница 2: ...Cable Installation 6 Arm Mounted Televisions 7 Arm Mounted TV Data Cable Installation 7 Arm Mounted TV RF Cable Installation 7 TV Setup Most PDi TVs P14W P16TV P19TV E Series 10 TV Setup A Series 11 TV Setup medTAB 11 Verifying and Troubleshooting Connections 11 Understanding Interface Module Setup Menus 12 Programming the Interface Module 15 Keypad Programming Mapping Instructions 15 Programming ...

Страница 3: ...ons If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technic...

Страница 4: ...lug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has...

Страница 5: ...set top box to an associated TV It offers customizable key mapping and works in retro fit installations in which each set top box is already modulated to different channels and combined onto the cable plant Best of all it s made in America Compatibility The PDi Satellite Interface forms a communication bridge between a PDi TV and a satellite set top box Therefore it has been designed to be compati...

Страница 6: ...ata Cable Installation 1 Connect one end of the CAT5 cable to the TV s CCI port The CCI port is located on the back of the TV with the other connectors Be careful not to connect to the MTI port which is usually next to the CCI port 2 Connect the other end of the CAT5 cable to the RJ45 port on the PD295 001 Satellite Interface 3 Connect the Type A end Flat Connector of the USB cable to the port mar...

Страница 7: ...cable to the Data Cable from the Arm TV The in room Data Connection is typically wall mounted as illustrated below 2 Connect the other end of the CAT5 cable to the RJ45 port on the PD295 001 Satellite Interface 3 Connect the Type A end Flat Connector of the USB cable to the port marked USB on the Satellite Set Top Box 4 Connect the Type B end Square Connector of the USB cable to the USB port on th...

Страница 8: ...etails NOTE The drawing below is representative of the typical Satellite Set Top Box Your box may vary in appearance Central Style PDI 772HE Power Supply RF Cable Installation Low voltage AC TV power is present on each central power supply TV coax cable A PDi Power Passer part number PD167 003 is required to route the AC power on the coax cable around any externally connected device such as the Sa...

Страница 9: ...he satellite set top box should be 3dBmV to 10dBmV Central Style PDI 772HE IND Power Supply RF Cable Installation Low voltage AC TV power is present on each central power supply TV RF out port Each RF In port is designed to be connected to a separate RF source with minimal loss and high isolation 1 Remove power from the TV at the central power supply 2 Connect a coaxial cable from the Satellite Se...

Страница 10: ...r TV s may operate the Satellite Interface on any Standby Power setting This can be determined by trying it or contacting PDi 4 From the initial setup menu select Channels 5 Change the Pro idiom option to MTI Port Some TV s do not have this setting so this step can be ignored 6 From the initial setup menu select Sources Set each item as detailed below The TV Source Setup must properly reflect the ...

Страница 11: ...TAB19C setup is completed through onscreen touchscreen controls 1 From the TV app open the TV Settings Menu by pressing SETUP on the programming remote or by pressing Settings on the touchscreen TV controls Enter password 45066 is the factory default 2 Select Advanced Option 3 Select Features then select Input Sources Set each item as detailed below The TV Source Setup must properly reflect the ac...

Страница 12: ...o the previous instructions contained in this manual Accessing Interface Module Setup Menus on most PDi TVs 1 Make certain the STB is powered See the instructions that came with the STB for more details NOTE Some Set Top Boxes STBs require several minutes following application of initial power to effectively respond to commands Please allow enough time for the STB to properly initialize 2 Stand in...

Страница 13: ...ictured here in this manual A complete listing of STB functions is provided in appendix A The left menu column TV KEY contains a listing of common control buttons found on pillow speakers remotes and the television keypads The right menu column STB COMMAND contains default settings that work well with most STB s Adjustment can only be made to items in the right column NOTE An STB menu item that is...

Страница 14: ...vides a diagnostic tool to help determine if the TV is connected to the expected STB If Flash Intface Pwr LED is turned on the Power LED on the interface module controlled by this TV will flash to help identify the correct interface module to the expected TV NOTE This is not a stored parameter It is set to OFF by changing this selection or by cycling power to the interface module Power Save If Pow...

Страница 15: ... Menu See STB Interface Setup Menus earlier in this manual 2 Select menu pages 1 through 5 3 For each TV Key on the left column set the matching STB COMMAND on the right column to the desired STB function Programming For Off Air Non Satellite Channels Using Off Air RF Pass Thru The Set Top Box STB can be remotely turned off which allows any signal connected to the OFF AIR input of the STB to be ac...

Страница 16: ...ut the same channel could be omitted from the TV s channel table if no local channel 3 is available Please see the programming instructions specific to the model PDI TV being used Programming the STB Signal Input Type The Satellite Interface must be programmed so that it knows which TV source input needs the keys to be mapped to the STB When any other signal source is selected all keys will operat...

Страница 17: ...follow 3 Press the designated Guide button or press 00 A channel guide should appear 4 Select a channel from the Guide The viewed satellite channel should follow the selection Off Air TV Operation Optional 1 a If using the TV Tuner for satellite programming press the control button designated for STB Power see section Programming for Off Air Non Satellite Channels Using OFF AIR RF Pass Thru b If u...

Страница 18: ...y located on the front panel of a PDi TV and or on a PDi TV compatible controller IR remote control pillow speaker or wireless control device Control Device Key STB Function Right Arrow Right Arrow Left Arrow Left Arrow SLEEP Up Arrow Up Arrow ARC Down Arrow Down Arrow Enter INFO Dash Info Active List Back Back Pause Rewind Rewind Play Play Stop Stop Fast Forward Fast Forward Eject Record Last Tra...

Страница 19: ... malfunction of any data communications system Such conditions will be determined by PDi at its sole unfettered discretion Service and repair of accessories apparatus attachments or any other devices which are not PDi products or options Defacing of product revision control and PDi labeling label alterations serial number missing serial number no longer discernible and serial number invalid All se...

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