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Introduction

Description

The Pragmatic CATV tuner module provides a convenient and independent module
for the tuning of both broadcast and cable TV frequencies for a variety of applications
needing an external and independent tuning module.  Several outputs are provided.
The first output is for a standard composite video output.  An optional output pro-
vides S-video output.  The tuner also includes an MTS stereo decoder, and the audio
is brought out to left and right stereo audio outputs.

An optional FM tuner is also available, for reception of the broadcast FM stereo band
(88 to 108 MHz).  The stereo audio outputs are automatically switched between the
FM audio and TV audio as needed.

Channel selection is accomplished by IR remote control.  A front panel LCD display
shows the selected channel number.

Features

VHF/UHF broadcast TV tuner (channels 2 to 69)
99-channel cable tuner
optional FM tuner
IR remote control
MTS stereo decoder
composite video output
optional S-video output
LCD display

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CATV  Tuner  User's  Manual

Summary of Contents for TV / CATV / FM Tuner

Page 1: ...TV CATV FM Tuner User s Manual Mar 16 1999 PRAGMATIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC...

Page 2: ...Table of Contents Introduction Description 3 Features 3 Installation 4 IR remote 5 Operation 6 Appendix Jumper settings 7 Troubleshooting Hints 8 Page 2 CATV Tuner User s Manual...

Page 3: ...decoder and the audio is brought out to left and right stereo audio outputs An optional FM tuner is also available for reception of the broadcast FM stereo band 88 to 108 MHz The stereo audio outputs...

Page 4: ...internal IR detector then the external detector is not used 4 All audio video outputs are provided on RCA connectors Connect the audio video outputs to the destination equipment Note If the tuner onl...

Page 5: ...tup in Cable mode code 029 To do this press and hold the Code Search button until the red LED stays lit Then press the Cable button to select the mode Then enter in the code value 029 by pressing thos...

Page 6: ...3 MHz Note that the decimal point is not entered since it doesn t exist on the remote The valid frequency range is from 87 7 up to 107 9 MHz While in FM mode it is not necessary to press the Enter ke...

Page 7: ...ed code setting Note the setting of JP6 has absolutely nothing to do with whether the tuner is re ceiving broadcast TV frequencies or cable frequencies as that is controlled by the rear panel switch T...

Page 8: ...and make sure that all input output connec tions are correct as well as making sure that all of the equipment has the proper power applied Symptom IR control doesn t work Possible causes 1 Check the...

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