Cisco iDTA153 User manual

Installation Manual
Cisco iDTA153Adapter
Notice for Installers
The servicing instructions in this notice are for use by qualified service personnel
only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than
that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualified to do so.
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Note to System Installer
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
For this apparatus, the coaxial cable shield/screen shall be
grounded as close as practical to the point of entry of the cable
into the building. For products sold in the US and Canada, this
reminder is provided to call the system installer's attention to
Article 820-93 and Article 820-100 of the NEC (or Canadian
Electrical Code Part 1), which provides guidelines for proper
grounding of the coaxial cable shield.
This symbol is intended to alert you that uninsulated voltage
within this product may have sufficient magnitude to cause
electric shock.Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of
contact with any inside part of this product.
Ce symbole a pour but d’alerter toute personne qu’un contact
avec une pièce interne de ce produit, sous tension et non isolée,
pourrait être suffisant pour provoquer un choc électrique. Il est
donc dangereux d’être en contact avec toute pièce interne de
ce produit.
This symbol is intended to alert you of the presence
of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying this product.
Ce symbole a pour but de vous avertir qu’une
documentation importante sur le fonctionnement et
l’entretien accompagne ce produit.
Open Source GNU GPL Statement
Cisco iDTA153 Digital TransportAdapter contain(s), in part, certain free/open source
software (“Free Software”) under licenses which generally make the source code
available for free copy, modification, and redistribution. Examples of such licenses
include all the licenses sponsored by the Free Software Foundation (e.g. GNU
General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL),
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please go to: (i) for North America http://www.cisco.com/web/consumer/support/
open_source.html, or (ii) for outside North America http://www.cisco.com/web/
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Welcome
The Cisco® iDTA153 Digital TransportAdapter changes digital signals into signals
you can view on an analog cable-ready TV. With the iDTA153, you can continue
viewing your favorite cable shows without having to buy a new digital TV. Use the
instructions in this guide to install the iDTA153. The consumer support website
provides news and information about this product. For more information, please
refer to: http://www.cisco.com/web/consumer/support/index.html
Safety First
Before using this adapter read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS section
in the safety sheet.
Serial Number and MAC Address
Your service provider may ask for the serial number or the MAC address of the
adapter if your system requires troubleshooting in the future.
Look for the serial number and the MAC address on the bottom of the adapter.
Write the serial number here: _____________________________________
Write the MAC address here: _____________________________________
Side Panel Back Panel Connecting to a TV
WARNING: Electric shock hazard! Unplug all electronic devices
before connecting or disconnecting any device cables to the adapter.
About the Remote Control
1 Power Control TV power on and off
2 0 – 9 Press numeric keys for TV
channels
3 Mute Mute TV volume
4 Back Return to the previous channel
5 OK Select a menu item
6 CH +/- Scroll through TV channels
7 VOL+/- Adjust TV volume
8 Menu Access the iDTA153 menu
9 Info Display text information about
a program
10 Options Set iDTA153 settings
1 Cable In Connects to a coaxial cable that delivers the signal from your
service provider
2 To TV Connects to a coaxial cable that sends signals to your TV
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
1 Audio L Connects to a left connection of an audio device
2 Audio R Connects to a right connection of an audio device
3 Video Out Connects to composite video
4 IR In Connects to an approved IR Extender (purchased separately)
5 DC Power Input Connects to the external power supply for the adapter
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
1. Unplug all electronic devices before connecting the adapter.
2. Connect the adapter to the coaxial cable coming in from the wall.
3. Connect a coaxial cable from the adapter to your TV.
4. Plug the DC cord from the external power supply into the adapter.
5. Plug the adapter’s external power supply and the TV into anAC power source.
6. If you purchased an approved IR Extender from your service provider, read and
follow the installation instructions for the IR Extender.The IR Extender and its
installation instructions should be in the carton in which your iDTA153 adapter
was shipped.
7. Press the POWER key on the remote control.
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
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Setup Wizard
The first time you turn on the
adapter, you will see the first Setup
Wizard window. In this window, you
can select the menu language for
your adapter. Press Next.
Note: Read and follow the directions
on each screen of the Setup Wizard.
In the next Setup Wizard window,
you can select the audio language
for your adapter. Press Next.
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In the next Setup Wizard window,
you can select the subtitle language
for your adapter. Press Next.
In the final Setup Wizard window,
you can select the audio mode for
your adapter. Press Finish.
The system begins an Auto Scan.
A/V Settings
You can set the TV video standard
that you want to use. TheA/V
Settings allow you to configure the
audio and video settings.
Set TV Shape
You can set a TV Shape. First, you
must select A/V Settings from the
System Setting menu. Select TV
Shape from the A/V Settings menu
(the default is 4:3).
If you want to change the default
setting, click the forward button
on your remote and select the TV
shape you want to use. Press OK
to confirm your selection and the
iDTA153 displays your new TV
Shape. Press Return. The iDTA153
displays the System Settings menu.
Set a TV Video Standard
You can set the TV video standard
that you want to use. The default
is National Television System
Committee (NTSC). From the A/V
Setting menu, select Standard.
If you want to change the default,
click the forward button on your
remote and select the TV standard
you want to use. The iDTA153
displays your selection. Press OK to
confirm your selection. Press Return.
Set an Output Channel
You can set the output channel of your
iDTA153. The default is Channel 3.
From the A/V Setting menu, select
Output Channel.
If you want to change the default,
click the forward button on your
remote and select the output channel
you want to use. The iDTA153
displays your selection. Press OK to
confirm your selection. Press Return.
Set an Audio Mode
You can set the audio mode that you
want to use. From the A/V Setting
menu, select Audio Mode.
If you want to change the audio
mode, click the forward button on
your remote and select the audio
mode you want to use. The iDTA153
displays your selection. Press OK
to confirm your selection. Press
Return.
Set the Subtitle Mode
You can set the subtitle mode that
you want to use. If you want to display
subtitles, select ON. From the A/V
Setting menu, select Subtitle Mode.
If you want to change the subtitle
mode, click the forward button on
your remote and select the audio
mode you want to use. The iDTA153
displays your selection. Press OK to
confirm your selection. Press Return.
Set Parental Control PIN
To set the Parental Control PIN,
select Parental Setting from the
System Settings menu.
The first time you select this option,
you must enter the Default PIN
number (8888). The next time you
access this option, you can enter
a new PIN number that is more
meaningful to you.
Remember the PIN you choose
because you will use it to block and
unblock TV programs or channels
for viewing. Press the number
keys on the remote control to enter
your PIN number, and then press
the OK key on the remote control.
Press the MENU key to exit.
Factory Settings
Selecting Factory Settings will reset your iDTA153 to the default selections.
Troubleshooting
If the adapter does not perform as expected, the following tips may help.
If you need further assistance, contact your service provider.
No Picture
• Plug the TV and adapter into an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall
switch.
• Verify that all cables are properly connected.
• Verify that the Power to the TV is turned on.
• Verify that the TV is set to the proper input channel.
No Color
• Verify that the current TV program is broadcast in color.
• Adjust the TV color controls.
• Verify that all audio and coaxial cables are properly connected.
No Sound
• Verify that the TV and adapter are properly connected to an electrical outlet.
• Verify that all cables are properly connected.
• Verify that the TV is set to the proper input channel.
• Verify that the volume is turned on.
Disclaimer
Cisco Systems, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may
appear in this guide. We reserve the right to change this guide at any time without
notice.
Wall Mounting
Follow these steps to mount the iDTA153 on a wall.
1. Secure two screws 2.45 inches (6.54 centimeters) apart into a wall, with the
space between the underside of each screw head and the surface of the wall
equal to 1/4 inch (0.65 centimeters).
2. Locate the mounting screw slots on the bottom of the iDTA153.
3. Hang the iDTA153 on the screws.
Note: Position the iDTA153 so that the back panel faces upward to reduce strain on
the cable connections.
CAUTION: If you mount the iDTA153 into drywall, you must secure
the screws with two wall anchors. If you do not anchor the iDTA153
properly, the cable connections could pull the iDTA153 from the wall.
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Mounting Holes
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.