ZyXEL Communications STB2101-HD User manual

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IP Set-Top Box
Version 1
Edition 1, 07/2011
STB2101-HD
Copyright 2011
ZyXEL Communications Corporation

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Device Panels
POWER/REMOTE ACCESS
LED
ON/OFF POWER
ETHERNET
E-SATA
PORT
A/V
PORT
USB
PORT
HDMI
PORT
S/PDIF
PORT
PORT
RECORDING
LED
USB STORAGE CONNECTED
LED

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Overview
The STB2101-HD is a set-top box that connects your television to the
Internet. Use the STB2101-HD to watch Internet television (IPTV) or
Video on Demand (VOD) on your regular TV.
How It Works
A
B
C
D
Your STB2101-HD IP Set-Top Box (A) connects to your Internet
access device (B); this can be a broadband router, a wireless
router, a cable modem, and so on, just as long as it provides
connectivity to the Internet. Your television set (C) also connected

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to the STB2101-HD, and programs are controlled by the remote
(D).
Hardware Connections
Take the following steps to set up your STB2101-HD’s hardware
connections. Use either the cables that came with your STB2101-HD, or
those that came with your TV or Internet access device.
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1. Connect your TV (and audio system, if required) to the STB2101-
HD’s audiovisual ports using either the included cables or those that
came with your TV. Refer to the next figure for some example
connections.

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2. Connect your Internet access device (such as a broadband modem or
router) to the STB2101-HD’s RJ-45 port.
3. Using the included power adaptor, connect the STB2101-HD’s
POWER port to a suitable power source.
The STB2101-HD has a variety of options for connecting your TV (and
audio system). Use the hardware connections best suited to your
equipment; the following figure shows some examples.
Turn On the STB2101-HD
Once you have made the hardware connections, take the following steps
to start up the STB2101-HD.
1. Turn your television on. Change it to the channel or setting you
normally use to watch videos or DVDs. For example, select the
“VIDEO” input option, or press the “AV” button (look at the
documentation that came with your TV if you are not sure what to do).

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2. Press the ON/OFF button on the rear of the STB2101-HD.
The Power LED on the front of the STB2101-HD lights up. It blinks
while the STB2101-HD is starting up, then shines steadily green once
the STB2101-HD is ready (this may take a little while).
If the Power LED does not behave as expected, first check
the STB2101-HD’s connections. Make sure that the power is
on and the Internet access device is working. If this does not
help, restart the STB2101-HD (switch it off, then on using the
ON/OFF switch on the rear panel). If the problem persists,
contact your vendor.
3. A start-up picture displays on the television. When the STB2101-HD
has successfully started up, the Home menu displays. Your
STB2101-HD is ready to use!
EXAMPLE
The TV pictures shown in this Quick Start Guide are examples; what you
see may be different (depending on your IPTV service provider).

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The Remote Control
Before you first use the remote control, take the following steps to insert
two AAA-size batteries.
1. Press the battery cover release catch in and lift the cover off.
2. Press the batteries into the compartment. The negative (-) end of
each battery should be at the end of the slot that has a spring.
3. Replace the cover.
Quick Reference
The following picture shows your STB2101-HD’s remote control, and
identifies the buttons you need to use in this Quick Start Guide.
See the Remote Control Reference on page 11 for more details.

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The Menu System: TV and Video
The STB2101-HD’s menu system allows you to select the TV channels
and Video on Demand (VOD) services you want to watch from your
service provider. Use the remote control to navigate the menu system.
This is only an example - the actual menus you see depend on your
IPTV service provider.
When the STB2101-HD is ready to use, the Home menu displays. Use
the HOME key on the remote control to return to this menu at any time.
1. Select the Live TV or VOD option (use the navigator’s and keys,
and the OK key).
EXAMPLE

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For Live TV, the channel selection menu displays.
EXAMPLE
For VOD, the VOD menu appears.
EXAMPLE

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2. For Live TV, highlight the channel you want to watch using the
navigator’s and keys. The small screen on the bottom right
shows the current program.
For VOD, highlight the video you want to watch.
3. Press the OK key. The program is shown in full screen.
4. For Live TV, use the CHANNEL + and - keys to change the channel.
For VOD, use the video controls to rewind, fast-forward, pause and
so on.
If you want to return to the HOME menu, press the HOME key.

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Remote Control Reference
The following figure shows the front of the STB2101-HD’s remote
control, and identifies its buttons.

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The following table describes the remote control’s button functions.
BUTTON FUNCTION
On / Standby Use this to turn the STB2101-HD on, or put it in standby
mode (use the ON/OFF switch on the STB2101-HD’s
rear panel to turn it off).
L/R Use this to change the audio balance between the left
and right speakers.
Alphanumeric Keypad Use these to enter numbers, letters and symbols.
Volume + / - Use this to turn the sound from the STB2101-HD up or
down (you may also need to alter your TV’s volume).
Mute Use this to turn the sound on or off.
Replay / Channel Return Use this to replay the last few seconds when you are
watching pre-recorded video.
Use this to return to the previous channel when you are
watching live TV. For example, if you move from channel
1 to channel 2, then press this button, you go back to
channel 1.
Channel + / - Use this to change the channel up or down.
Navigator Use the direction keys ( , , and ) to move around
the STB2101-HD’s menus, and use the OK key to select
an option, or confirm a change.
Delete Use this to delete a character.
Home Use this to return to the main menu page.
Page Use this to scroll long pages up or down.
Video Controls Use these to control the video you are watching:
: Play
: Stop
: Pause
: Fast forward
: Rewind
: Next chapter
: Previous chapter
Help Use this to go to the help page (if supported by your
service provider).

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Entering Numbers, Letters and Symbols
Use the alphanumeric keypad (0~ 9, #and *) to enter numbers, letters
and symbols.
• Numeric Mode: To enter numbers, just press the keypad keys
normally.
• Alphanumeric Mode: To enter letters and symbols as well
as numbers, press the KEYB (keyboard) key. When you
next press a keypad key all the options display.
• Press the keypad key multiple times to highlight the
character you want to enter. Then, press the navigator’s
key to enter the character.
• To go back to numeric mode, press the KEYB key again.
Menu Use this to access the STB2101-HD’s setup menus.
Rec (This key is reserved for future use.)
Color Keys (These keys are reserved for future use.)
Display Keyboard Use this to enter letters and symbols.
Back Use this to return to the previous page in the menu.
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The following table shows the characters you can enter:
1 . : / ,
2 a b c
3 d e f
4 g h i
5 j k l
6 m n o
7 p q r s
8 t u v
9 w x y z
0[SPACE] - _ ? ! ~ @
* | % ^ & * ( ) + = [
] { } ‘ = , < > \ $
#
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channels), streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other
networks), other content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-on-
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digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips, hard drives, memory cards
and the like). An independent license for such use is required. For
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Product Certifications
Viewing a Product’s Certification(s)
1. Go to www.zyxel.com.
2. Select your product from the drop-down list box on the
ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page.
3. Select the certification you wish to view from this
page.
Open Source Licenses
This product contains in part some free software distributed under GPL
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To obtain the source code covered under those Licenses, please check
su[email protected] to get it.

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Declaration of Conformity
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Product information
Product Name :
IP Set-top Box
Model Number :
STB2101-HD
Produced by
Company Name :
ZyXEL Communications Corporation
Company Add. :
No. 6, Innovation Road II, Science-Park, Hsin-Chu, 300, Taiwan
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2011-7-7
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