Connecting the 8240 DVR
Identify the additional
devices you will connect
to the 8240 DVR and TV.
See pages 13 through
16 and the related
user’s guides for more
information.
VCR
DVD
Other
Home Theater
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Do not turn on the 8240 DVR or TV yet.
POWER
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It may take several minutes for the 8240 DVR to receive the latest software,
programming, and service information. Wait until you see one of the following
displays on the front panel of the 8240 DVR that indicates that the update is
complete:
• Current time
• Four dashes (- - - -)
Note
: If four dashes are displayed, your 8240 DVR is not authorized. Call your
cable service provider.
External SATA Drive
Connect 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
for a Standard-Defi nition TV and Standard VCR
section on
page 13.
Plug the 8240 DVR and the TV into an AC power source.
Important:
To protect the set-top from power surge damage, ground
(earth) your cable product to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built-up static charges. To avoid these voltage surges that can
be caused by lightning storms and power outages, plug the set-top into a
surge protector to reduce the risk of damage.
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To begin watching TV, turn the TV ON, and press POWER on the front panel
of the 8240 DVR or Power on the remote control.
To connect your 8240 DVR to your entertainment devices, complete these steps.
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