Scientific Atlanta EXPLORER 2000, User Manual

Page 1: ...EXPLORER 2000 DigitalHomeCommunicationsTerminal User s Guide...

Page 2: ...l to operate the EXPLORER 2000 Digital Home Communications Terminal See EXPLORER 2000 Front Panel in this guide for information about basic functions using the EXPLORER 2000 front panel controls The p...

Page 3: ...4 How to Install Tape and View 15 How to Connect 16 To Connect the EXPLORER 2000 16 To Connect a Non Cable Ready TV 17 Back Panel Connections 18 To Connect to a TV and VCR 19 To Connect to a Stereo TV...

Page 4: ...are affixed to this equipment Comply with all instructions that accompany this equipment Cleaning the Equipment Before cleaning this equipment unplug it from the electrical outlet Use a damp cloth to...

Page 5: ...Ventilation This equipment has openings for ventilation that protect it from overheating To ensure the reliability of this equipment do not obstruct the openings Do not place other equipment lamps bo...

Page 6: ...f this plug is polar ized it has one wide prong and one narrow prong This plug fits only one way If you are unable to insert this plug fully into the outlet contact an electrician to replace your obso...

Page 7: ...r cord or plug Liquid enters the equipment A heavy object falls on the equipment There is exposure to rain or water Operation is not normal the instructions describe the proper operation If you drop t...

Page 8: ...information Continued on next page 1 EXPLORER 2000 User s Guide 565069 Rev B Power Explorer 2000 on or off VCR on or off TV on or off Sound Mutes sound Adjusts volume Channels Displays channel informa...

Page 9: ...ram settings Moves through interactive screen choices Chooses interactive screen item VCR Fast forwards tape Records program Stops tape Rewinds tape Plays tape Pauses tape Device Control Switches cont...

Page 10: ...Increases or decreases volume Moves channels up or down Turns EXPLORER 2000 power on or off Power is on when indicator is lit Factory use only Optional bypass feature is on when indicator is lit A me...

Page 11: ...ive Program Guide Typical Interactive Program Guide Note If you select a channel within a past or current time slot you display the program on that channel which may be in progress If you select a cha...

Page 12: ...ettings Screen The Quick Settings screen contains shortcuts that allow you to quickly access frequently used features Press on the remote control to display the Quick Settings screen Continued on next...

Page 13: ...while your EXPLORER 2000 Control is on Record Records the current channel Make sure your VCR channel power is on and you have a blank tape inserted before you begin recording Press to stop the record...

Page 14: ...features of your EXPLORER 2000 See General Settings Preferences for a description of each preference on the screen Note Your cable company determines which options appear on your screens You may not...

Page 15: ...w or turn off Parental Control You can also displayalistofblockedchannels Blocking Defines a four digit Personal Identification Number which you PIN can then enable and disable The PIN allows you to b...

Page 16: ...watch a program Sleep Timer Sets the number of minutes until the EXPLORER 2000 powers off Tape and View Optional feature that sets up dual EXPLORER 2000 operation see How to Install Tape and View Tur...

Page 17: ...els that offer closed captioning Second Audio Programming channel offers alternate audio such as Spanish with the TV picture This option applies only to channels that offer SAP Note If you have SAP en...

Page 18: ...rs of all ages PG Parental guidance suggested The program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for young children Additional codes that may be included with the rating are V some violenc...

Page 19: ...ant to listen to If yes use the remote control keypad to select the channel If no press to display the Interactive Program Guide 2 Press to highlight the desired Digital Music channel 3 Press to tune...

Page 20: ...the connector labelsfacingright side up and toward you Insert the multi cable connector on the Bypass moduleinto the Bypass connection on the EXPLORER 2000 3 Insert the Cable In connector on the Bypa...

Page 21: ...al channel recording When you disable the Bypass feature both your VCR and TV receive the cable signals 1 Press on the remote control to activate Bypass The bypass LED on the EXPLORER 2000 illuminates...

Page 22: ...his feature contact your cable company RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRQUE NE PAS OUVRIR BYPASS L R AUDIO OUT OUT...

Page 23: ...R 2000 are finger tight only Never use a wrench to tighten these connections Continued on next page RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RIS...

Page 24: ...To Connect a Non Cable Ready TV 1 Jumper Cable VHF Matching Transformer TV Set VHF Antenna Terminals TV Set UHF Antenna Terminals not used Rear of Non Cable Ready TV 2 3 4 5 Continued on next page 17...

Page 25: ...ur TV VCR or stereo Video Output To connect the video channel to a TV or VCR You use this connection also connect the L R audio output on the EXPLORER 2000 to the same connections on your TV VCR or st...

Page 26: ...TEREO STEREO Continued on next page RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRQUE NE PAS OUVRIR BYPASS L R AUDIO OUT OUT OUT...

Page 27: ...IDEO L R AUDIO OUT OUT RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRQUE NE PAS OUVRIR BYPASS L R AUDIO OUT OUT OUT OUT AC 3 USB...

Page 28: ...LE ANTENNA LEFT IN OUT RIGHT IN VIDEO IN OUT Back of TV Back of VCR OUT To TV VIDEO L R AUDIO OUT OUT RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS R...

Page 29: ...REO STEREO VIDEO L R AUDIO OUT OUT RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRQUE NE PAS OUVRIR BYPASS L R AUDIO OUT OUT OUT...

Page 30: ...3 Decoder connect as follows RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION ETHERNET OUT DATA S VIDEO VIDEO CABLE CABLE IN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRQUE NE PAS OUVRIR BYPASS L R AUDIO OUT OUT OUT OUT A...

Page 31: ...ur TV is tuned to the proper output channel 3 or 4 Make sure the volume is turned up Make sure the Bypass is disabled See How to Bypass for more information Make sure all cables are properly connected...

Page 32: ...leases and you can pull the cover up to remove it 2 Remove and safely dispose of the old batteries Caution Make sure you correctly align the positive and negative terminals on the batteries to the cor...

Page 33: ...t the remote control away from the EXPLORER 2000 the TV and the VCR 3 On your remote control press and hold and at the same time until the LED on the remote blinks twice 4 Using the remote control key...

Page 34: ...t the remote control away from the EXPLORER 2000 the TV and the VCR 3 On your remote control press and hold and at the same time until the LED on the remote blinks twice 4 Using the remote control key...

Page 35: ...oldStar 044 070 192 Gradiente 067 070 Grunpy 193 194 Hallmark 192 Harley 193 Davidson Harvard 194 Hitachi 070 159 Infinity 068 Inteq 031 Janeil 060 JBL 068 JCB 014 JVC 067 KEC 194 Kenwood 044 Kloss 06...

Page 36: ...193 194 250 Sears 061 068 070 168 170 185 192 193 How to Program the Remote Control Continued Continued on next page Semivox 194 Semp 170 Sharp 107 179 Signature 030 Sony 014 Soundesign 192 193 194 Sq...

Page 37: ...iwa 014 051 Akai 055 075 120 American High 049 Asha 254 Audiovox 051 Beaumark 254 Bell Howell 118 Broksonic 016 135 198 225 Calix 051 Canon 049 Carver 095 CCE 086 292 Cineral 292 Citizen 051 292 Colt...

Page 38: ...014 049 051 060 061 062 118 Runco 053 Samsung 059 254 Sanky 053 062 Sansui 014 055 081 Sanyo 060 061 118 254 Scott 057 059 135 198 225 226 Sears 014 049 051 056 060 061 068 118 119 Semp 059 Sharp 062...

Page 39: ...at the same time until the LED on the remote control blinks twice or To search for VCR codes press and hold and at the same time until the LED on the remote control blinks twice Note The LED on the re...

Page 40: ...or To identify the VCR code press and hold and at the same time until the LED on the remote control blinks twice 3 Using the remote control keypad enter 990 The LED on the remote blinks twice 4 Press...

Page 41: ...from the EXPLORER 2000 the TV and the VCR 2 Press and hold and at the same time until the LED on the remote control blinks twice 3 Using the remote control keypad enter 993 The LED on the remote blin...

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Page 43: ...ission of Scientific Atlanta Inc Printed in the United States of America Software use notice This software described in this document is copyright Scientific Atlanta Inc and is furnished to you under...

Page 44: ...t the interference by one or more of the following measures Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which th...