Samsung iCEBOX User manual

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iCEBOX Owner’s Manual
Owner’s Manual
•email
•internet
•monitoring
•security
•music
•DVD video
•TV

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services. Your input is important to us, especially if questions or problems arise.
Please phone, write, or email with your concerns and our team will strive to
resolve each issue to your ultimate satisfaction.
You can reach us at:
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Please refer to the warranty service card for additional information and
phone numbers.

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Table of Contents
1. Getting Started with the iCEBOX...................................................page 6
Introduction.......................................................................................................6
Unpacking the iCEBOX....................................................................................7
Installing the batteries.......................................................................................8
Connecting cable TV or antenna......................................................................9
Connecting the phone line..............................................................................10
Connecting to power.......................................................................................11
Optional connections......................................................................................11
TV setup.........................................................................................................12
Viewing the Welcome CD...............................................................................13
2. Push Buttons and Connectors......................................................page 14
TV/monitor front panel push buttons..............................................................14
TV/monitor rear panel connections ................................................................15
TV/monitor side panel buttons........................................................................16
Remote control - TV and CD functions...........................................................18
Remote control - Internet functions ................................................................19
Keyboard ........................................................................................................20
3. Internet ................................................................................................page 19
Registration ...................................................................................................19
Accessing Web sites outside the CMi Web portal .........................................25
Error messages .............................................................................................25
4. Security and Monitoring .................................................................page 29
Monitor mode .................................................................................................29
Security mode ................................................................................................29

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5. Troubleshooting ................................................................................page 30
6. Privacy Policy.....................................................................................page 31
Scope of the privacy policy.............................................................................31
Personal identification information .................................................................31
Cookies ..........................................................................................................32
Privacy of children .........................................................................................32
How we use and disclose your information ...................................................33
Other sites .....................................................................................................33
Security information .......................................................................................33
7. Specifications ....................................................................................page 35
Appendix ..................................................................................................page 37
Analog vs digital phone lines .........................................................................37
Advantage 2000 printer compatibility .............................................................38
Caring for your Advantage 2000 ....................................................................38
Service.....................................................................................................38
Cleaning...................................................................................................38

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List of Figures
Figure 1. Unpacking the iCEBOX .................................................................page 7
Figure 2. Remote control battery installation ..........................................................8
Figure 3. Keyboard battery installation ...................................................................9
Figure 4. Cable/antenna connector .......................................................................9
Figure 5. Phone cord with splitter ........................................................................10
Figure 6. Phone connector ..................................................................................10
Figure 7. Power connectors .................................................................................11
Figure 8. TV adjustment buttons (right side of TV/monitor) .................................12
Figure 9. TV/monitor front panel push buttons ....................................................14
Figure 10. TV/monitor rear panel connectors ......................................................15
Figure 11. TV/monitor side panel buttons ............................................................16
Figure 12. Remote control - TV and CD functions ...............................................18
Figure 13. Remote control - Internet functions ....................................................19
Figure 14. iCEBOX keyboard ..............................................................................20

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1.Getting Started with the iCEBOX
Introduction
The iCEBOX® is a powerful, versatile, flexible entertainment and information
appliance that gives you easy one touch access to:
TV, music, and video entertainment
Email and the Internet
Monitoring of security cameras
The iCEBOX is designed for simple, intuitive operation. To take advantage of the
complete range of features it offers, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with
the information in this booklet. The next few pages explain how to:
•Unpack the iCEBOX
•Install the batteries
•Connect the TV cable or antenna
•Connect the phone line
•Connect to power
•Set up the TV
•View the Welcome CD
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Unpacking the iCEBOX
Set the shipping container right side up and carefully open the top flaps (do not
insert anything sharp through the top of the box). Remove the contents and verify
that you have received everything listed below.
Important Safety Instructions (list)
General Warnings and Cautions (list)
Remote control guide (laminated card)
Owner’s Manual
Gift/Warranty Registration Card
Quick Start Reference Guide
Keyboard
Antenna
Remote control
Phone cord and splitter
AC power cord
Welcome CD
AAA batteries (2)
AA batteries (3)
Getting Started
Figure 1. Unpacking the iCEBOX

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Keyboard Batteries
The keyboard requires 3 AA batteries to operate (supplied). To install the
batteries:
1. On the back of the keyboard, remove both screws.
2. Install 3 AA batteries (supplied). Place the negative end (-) on the spring.
3. Reinstall the rear panel. Make sure it is seated securely in order to maintain
the keyboard's waterproof seal. Install the screws so that the battery cover
is firmly seated but do not over-tighten.
Remote Control Batteries
The remote control requires two AAA batteries to operate (supplied). To install
the batteries:
1. On the back of the remote control, remove
the small screw in the center panel.
2. Install 2 AAA batteries (supplied). Place
the negative end (-) on the spring.
3. Reinstall the battery cover. Make sure it is
seated securely in order to maintain the
waterproof seal. Install the screw so that the battery cover is firmly seated
but do not over-tighten.
Figure 2. Remote control battery
installation
Installing the batteries
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Figure 3. Keyboard battery installation
Connecting the TV cable or antenna
Screw your existing TV cable into the coaxial connector on the rear of the TV/
monitor to enable cable programming. If cable service is not available, use the
supplied antenna to enhance local broadcast reception. To use the antenna:
Insert the plastic base at the bottom of the antenna into the mounting
hole on top of the unit.
Using firm pressure, plug the antenna connector into the ANTENNA/
CATV connection.
Cable/antenna connector
Figure 4. Cable/antenna connector (rear of TV/monitor)
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Connecting the phone line
Your phone line is your connection to the Internet. To access these features,
insert one end of the supplied phone line into the phone connector on the rear of
the TV/monitor. Insert the other end into an existing phone line with a dial tone.
If you wish to connect your regular phone line and the
iCEBOX to the same phone jack, use the phone splitter
provided. To connect both lines to one jack:
1. Unplug your regular phone cord.
2. Plug the splitter into your phone jack.
3. Plug your telephone’s line into one side of the
splitter and plug the iCEBOX’s phone line into the
other side of the splitter. Figure 5. Phone cord with
splitter
WARNING! DO NOT connect the iCEBOX to a digital phone line. Connecting the
iCEBOX to a digital phone line will cause permanent damage to the unit.
Digital phone lines are mainly used in industrial and commercial settings. Most homes
are wired with analog phone lines. Consult the Appendix of this manual for more
information about digital and analog phone lines. If you aren’t sure what type of phone
line you have, contact your phone company.
Phone connector
Figure 6. Phone connector (rear of TV/monitor)
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Connecting to power
The iCEBOX operates with normal household electrical current: 120Vac 60Hz.
The 120Vac power cord is supplied with your iCEBOX.
To use the iCEBOX with 120 Vac household current, plug the supplied
AC power cord into the AC connection on the rear panel of the TV/
monitor and plug the other end into a wall socket.
120 Vac power connector
Figure 7. Power connectors (rear of TV/monitor)
Optional Connections
The iCEBOX may be connected to a PCL 3-compatible printer. Refer to the
Appendix for printer specifications and a list of compatible printers. The printer
connector is located on the rear of the TV/monitor (see Figure 10).
To provide security functions, the iCEBOX may be connected with previously
installed electronic locks and intercom speakers. The lock and intercom speaker
connectors are located on the rear of the TV/monitor (see Figure 10). For more
detailed information about security features, please consult your warranty service
card.
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TV setup
The first time the iCEBOX is turned on (or after it has been unplugged), it takes
about 5 seconds to setup and program itself. Once it has finished, you will be
able to access all of the iCEBOX features.
You can adjust the autoprogramming settings by using the Options button on
the remote or keyboard:
1. Under Options, select TV CHANNEL SETUP. Select the ANTENNA or
CABLE option by pressing GO. Select ANTENNA if cable service is not
available. Select CABLE to view cable-supplied programming.
2. To automatically scan and store all available TV channels, press the
“Options” key, select TV CHANNEL SETUP, and select AUTOSCAN
CHANNELS. When Autoscan is complete, press the “Go” key and then
“Options” key to exit.
3. To manually add or erase channels in memory, press the “Options” key and
select TV CHANNEL SETUP. Select EDIT CHANNEL LIST. To delete a
channel, press that number on the keyboard and then hit the zero or “0”
key. To add a channel, press that number on the keyboard and press the
“Enter” or “Go” key.
To erase a previously stored channel number, for example, channel
8: Press 8 and then 0 (zero key) and then press enter.
To add an unstored channel number, for example, channel 8:
Press 8, screen will say Add Program 8, and press “Enter.”
4. To allow all channels to be viewed, press the “Options” key, select TV
CHANNEL SETUP, and CLEAR CHANNEL LIST. Press “Enter” to
complete.
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Viewing the Welcome CD
The Welcome CD provides a complete and entertaining guide on how to set up
and use the iCEBOX. To view the CD:
1. Press EJECT (on the monitor) to open the CD tray. Insert the Welcome CD
label side up.
2. Press PLAY on the TV, or DVD on the remote control or keyboard.
The welcome CD begins to play automatically. If you wish, press NEXT !to
skip the introductory material and go directly to the main menu.
3. At the main menu, press the numbered key on the remote control or
keyboard that corresponds to the menu number of the program you want to
watch.
While viewing a CD, you may switch to TV or Internet mode at any time by
pressing the corresponding buttons on your remote control or keyboard. The CD
pauses until you return to CD mode.
Tips on Inserting and Handling CDs
When inserting a CD in the CD tray, make sure that the CD is positioned in
the center of the tray with the printed side facing up. If the CD is positioned
incorrectly after the tray door closes, the CMi logo is displayed, followed by
the message: PRESS PLAY or CD.
Make sure the CD remains clean and free of dirt and moisture. If necessary,
wash the CD with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Do not scrub the
CD surface with any abrasive material.
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Figure 9. TV/monitor front panel push buttons
Press to open or close CD
tray.
Press to back up or move
ahead one CD track.
Press to stop CD play.
Press to begin CD play.
Press to select higher or
lower TV channels.
Press to raise or lower the
sound level.
Press power on or off.
Press to pause CD play.
Press again to resume play at
the point of interruption.
Security intercom
Push Buttons and Connectors
2. Push Buttons and Connectors
This section provides detailed descriptions of the push buttons and connectors on
the iCEBOX TV/monitor, remote control, and keyboard. These controls and
connectors allow you to access and control all the features of the iCEBOX:
television, CD/DVD player, Internet, and security monitor.
TV/monitor front panel push buttons
The front of the TV/monitor is shown in Figure 8, below:

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TV/monitor rear panel connectors
The rear panel of the TV/monitor is illustrated in Figure 10, below.
Cable TV or Antenna
Modem/internet (analog
phone line phone only!)
Optional audio connection
to larger speakers
Video monitor
Security intercom audio
Electronic security lock
Printer
Figure 10. TV/monitor rear panel connectors
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Remote control - TV and CD functions
The iCEBOX remote control is omnidirectional and waterproof. The remote is
illustrated in Figure 12, below with button functions for TV and CD modes.
Unidentified buttons do not function in TV and CD modes. You may also refer to
the Remote Control Quick Reference Card for more information about using the
remote control.
Figure 12. Remote control, TV and CD mode functions
Press to watch TV.
Press to start audio or
video CD play.
Press to view the area
where a video camera is
connected.
Press to back up or move
ahead one CD track.
Buttons speed up or slow
disc.
Press to return to the first
CD track.
Press to enter CD program
selections or TV channels.
Press to raise or lower the
sound volume.
Press to select the next
higher or lower channel.
Press to mute sound. To restore
sound or press mute button again
or Volume + or -.
Press to stop CD play.
Press to pause CD play.
Press again to resume play
at the point of interruption.
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Remote control - Internet functions
The remote control is illustrated below with button functions for Internet mode.
Unidentified buttons do not function in Internet mode. You can also refer to the
Remote Control Quick Reference Card for more information about using the
remote control.
Figure 13. Remote control, Internet functions
Press to automatically be
connected to the Internet
Press PREV to back up one
Internet page.
Press NEXT to advance to
the next viewable page. Press to move the viewable
area of a Web page to the
left.
Press to move the viewable
area of a Web page to the
right.
Press to return your home
page from anywhere on the
Internet
Press to stop an Internet
page from loading.
Press to move the viewable
area of a Web page up or
down.
Press to make an Options
Selections box appear with
the selections: GO-TO,
HANG-UP/REFRESH,
SETUP.
Press the arrows to move
an on-screen Selection Box
to select links or options.
Once the Selection box is
over the desired link or
option, press GO. The
Selection Box changes
color to confirm the
command.
Press to turn power on or
off.
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Figure 14. iCEBOX keyboard
Push Buttons and Connectors
Keyboard
The iCEBOX comes with a full-size wireless, omnidirectional, QWERTY
keyboard. The keyboard’s patented design is rugged and waterproof, making it
ideal for kitchen use. In addition to using the keyboard to type messages, the
Mode keys (across the top of the keyboard) and the keys below the iCEBOX logo
duplicate the functions of the corresponding remote control keys.
If a video camera and security devices are connected to the iCEBOX, you can:
Press MONITOR to view a video camera display.
Press TALK to talk on a security intercom.
Press UNLOCK to unlock electronic locks controlled by the iCEBOX
Other special key functions:
Press PRINT to print an Internet screen.
Press ESC to instantlyterminate any Internet function.
Press TAB to move an on-screen Selection Box to the right or down
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3. Internet
Registration
Thank you for purchasing the iCEBOX. To access the Internet, you will have to
sign up for Internet service. You will be required to enter a credit card number to
pay for Internet service. Follow the instructions below to register your Internet
account:
!To navigate through the registration form, use the arrow keys ("#$%) to
move up, right, down, or left, respectively.
!Use the numeric keys on your keyboard to enter your credit card number.
FIRST NAME: Type your first name. Press $ to move to the next field.
LAST NAME: Type your last name. Press $ to move to the next field.
HOME PHONE: Type your area code. Press #and type your phone number then
press TAB to move to the next field.
INCLUDE AREA CODE WHEN DIALING?: If you are required to use ten digits to
make a local telephone call, choose YES. If you need only seven digits to make a
local call, choose NO. To make your choice, press GO and $for YES or NO.
When your choice appears, press GO. Press $ to move to the next field.
BIRTH DATE: Press GO and then $to find your birth month. When your birth
month appears, press GO. Press #to move to next field. Type your day of birth.
Press #to move to next field. Type your year of birth. Press $ to move to the
next field.
GENDER: Press GO. Choose gender, press GO. Press $ to move to the next
field.
CONTINUE: Press GO.
ADDRESS: Type your street address. Press $ to move to the next field.
CITY: Type your city. Press $ to move to the next field.
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STATE: Press GO and then $or press the first letter of your state to find your
state. Press GO to choose your state. Press $ to move to the next field.
POSTAL CODE: Type your zip or postal code. Press $ to move to the next field.
COUNTRY: Press GO. Press $to find your country. When you find your country,
press GO. Press $ to move to the next field.
CONTINUE: Press GO.
Accessing Web sites
1. Press the OPTIONS button on your keyboard or remote.
2. Select GO TO and press GO.
3. Type the Internet address and press GO.
4. When your website appears, use the scroll buttons "$and REV 'or FWD
(to navigate around pages.
5. To return to the home Page, press HOME on the remote control or keyboard.
Internet