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VIDEO

IN

When using the 8240 DVR with an SDTV, you must make one of the following connections to view 
content. Some SDTVs may not have all of these connections. In addition, you can make connections 
to a VCR to archive recordings to a VCR tape. Refer to your TV and VCR user’s guide and the cabling 
diagrams in this guide for more information. 

Note:

  The labeling on your 8240 DVR model may vary from the labels shown in the following table.

Connections for a Standard-Defi nition TV and VCR 

S-

Video

The S-Video out connection provides 
optimal video to a standard defi nition 
TV. The left and right audio outputs 
provide stereo sound. 

VC

R

VCR

Connections

8240 DVR

Connections

The Cable Out connection 
provides both a video and an audio 
connection to the VCR. See page 13 
for an example.

For VCRs that have Video and Left and 
Right audio connectors you can use 
the OUT 2 connectors (Video, Left, 
and Right) on the 8240 DVR. See page 
14 for an example.

Ster

eo 

VC

R

Optional Connections

10

The Cable Out connection provides 
both a video and an audio connection 
to an SDTV.  See page 13 for an 
example.

Cable 

Out

The Video Out connection provides 
video to a standard defi nition TV. The 
left and right audio outputs provide 
stereo sound. See page 14 for an 
example.

Video

8240 DVR

Connections

SDTV

Connections

Required Connections to an SDTV (choose one)

VIDEO

TV

VIDEO

L

R

L

R

VIDEO

IN

VIDEO 

IN

S-VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO 

OUT

L

R

AUDIO

OUT

L

R

AUDIO 

1 IN

S-VIDEO

OUT

S-VIDEO 

IN

CABLE

OUT

CABLE 

OUT

CABLE IN/

ANT IN

CABLE/

ANTENNA

CABLE

OUT

CABLE 

OUT

CABLE IN/

ANT IN

CABLE/

ANTENNA

L     R

VIDEO 

IN

AUDIO 

IN

L

A

U

D

I

O

R

OUT 2

VIDEO

L

R

A

U

D

I

O

OUT 1

L

R

AUDIO

OUT

L

R

OUT 1

L

R

AUDIO

OUT

L

R

AUDIO 

1 IN

Содержание Explorer 8240

Страница 1: ...Connecting the Explorer 8240 Digital Video Recorder User Guide LIST EXIT INFO GUIDE CH CH SELECT POWER VOL VOL...

Страница 2: ...Notice for CATV Installers CATV Installers Notice If you are a CATV installer read the information in the box below 2...

Страница 3: ...wo Programs at the Same Time 11 Avoid Screen Burn In 11 Performance Tips 12 No Picture 12 No Color 12 No Sound 12 Automatic Software Updates 12 Frequently Asked Questions 12 Where Are the Connection D...

Страница 4: ...Warnings Adhere to all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions Read Retain and Follow These Instructions Read all of the instructions before you operate this product Follow all oper...

Страница 5: ...nings Avoid any potential for electric shock or fire Do not use accessories with this product unless recommended by your cable service provider Service Warnings Servicing This Product Do not open the...

Страница 6: ...watch it at a more convenient time Don t miss another minute of the TV shows you love Follow the instructions in this guide to install the 8240 DVR to become familiar with the buttons on the front pa...

Страница 7: ...the infrared signal from the remote control 7 LED Display Displays the selected channel number and time of day The LED also displays the following Message Power RECORD 8 VOL and VOL Enables you to inc...

Страница 8: ...or VCR This signal is standard definition but higher quality than other SDTV connections 8 IR This connector reserved for future use 9 SATA Connect to an external Serial ATA SATA hard disk drive for e...

Страница 9: ...onnect the coaxial cable that carries the signal from your cable service provider to the CABLE IN connector on the back panel of the set top Connect your SDTV to the 8240 DVR Refer to the Connections...

Страница 10: ...tion to the VCR See page 13 for an example For VCRs that have Video and Left and Right audio connectors you can use the OUT 2 connectors Video Left and Right on the 8240 DVR See page 14 for an example...

Страница 11: ...Use the picture in picture PIP keys on the remote control and you will see a PIP screen on your TV Record One Program While Watching Another When two of your favorite programs are scheduled at the sa...

Страница 12: ...stereo verify that you have properly connected it to the 8240 DVR Verify that the volume is turned up Verify that the mute function is not engaged The current channel may not be available in your serv...

Страница 13: ...CO IR S VIDEO OUT 120 VAC 60HZ 5A LISTED 14H1 CABLE EQUIP 120 VAC 60HZ 80W CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR OUT 2 Cable Input CABLE OUT T15446 St...

Страница 14: ...IGITAL AUDIO OUT L R CATV CONVERTER MADE IN MEXICO IR S VIDEO OUT 120 VAC 60HZ 5A LISTED 14H1 CABLE EQUIP 120 VAC 60HZ 80W CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE...

Страница 15: ...T 15 CABLE IN SATA VIDEO VIDEO TV OUT 1 A U D I O DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R CABLE OUT CATV CONVERTER MADE IN MEXICO IR S VIDEO OUT 120 VAC 60HZ 5A LISTED 14H1 CABLE EQUIP 120 VAC 60HZ 80W CAUTION RISK OF...

Страница 16: ...a list of approved external SATA hard disk drives At a minimum your SATA drive should have these capabilities External SATA Connector SATA II Cable and Connector Revision 1 0 www sata io org for more...

Страница 17: ...dings are balanced between the internal hard drive on the 8240 DVR and the external SATA drive as follows A recording is not split between an internal and external hard drive The 8240 DVR automaticall...

Страница 18: ...n for this device Please contact your cable service provider for any questions you may have regarding the operation or installation of this device FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies wi...

Страница 19: ...19...

Страница 20: ...liates in the U S and other countries To view a list of Cisco trademarks go to this URL www cisco com go trademarks Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners The use...

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