Cisco Systems 8540HDC, 8450HDC, 8550HDC What’s In The Carton?, Additional Equipment You Might Need

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What’s In The Carton?

The set-top carton contains the following items:

 

Explorer 8550HDC

 

CH+

VOL-

VOL+

POWER

SELECT

 

CH-

 

GUIDE INFO EXIT LIST

 

L AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN

• 8450HDC and 8550HDC DVR

• Quick Reference Guide

• Power Cord

with M-Card

 

 

Additional Equipment You Might Need

You might need some of the cables and adapters shown below for connecting the set-top to your home entertainment devices. See the connection information in the Connection Diagrams section for more information.

Check with your service provider for information about acquiring cables or adapters, or you can purchase cables or adapters at your local electronics supplier.

Composite

A/V Cables

Component Video Cables (YPbPr)

Audio Left/

Right Cable

RF Coaxial

Cable

Coaxial Digital Audio Cable

S-Video

Cable

HDMI-to-HDMI Cable

HDMI-to-DVI Cable

Optical Digital Audio Cable

RGB Adapter Cable (RCA to RCA)

RGB Adapter Cable (RCA to BNC)

RGB Adapter Cable (RCA to VGA)

HDMI

Adapter

RGB Adapter

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Cisco Explorer 8540HDC DVR 8550HDC DVR Patents Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Verify the Power Source from the On/Off Power LightWhat’s In The Carton? Additional Equipment You Might NeedSafety First WelcomeIdentify Your Set-Top IR Sensor Power Turns the DVR on and offSelect GuideBack Panel Connectors Connecting the Set-Top See the Connection DiagramsConnections for an Hdtv and VCR Required Connections to an Hdtv use oneOptional Connections to a VCR use one Video Connections for a Standard-Definition TV and VCRRequired Connections to an Sdtv use one Optional Connection to a VCRStretch and Zoom Program Access Services and ProgramsView Television Programming Avoid Screen Burn-InNo Picture TroubleshootingAutomatic Software Updates No ColorFrequently Asked Questions What is Aspect Ratio? What is the Screen Resolution and Scan Rate?Picture Formats Connecting to an Hdtv with an Hdmi Connector Important Notes Regarding the Hdmi Interface on the Set-TopRequired cables Connecting to an Hdtv with a DVI Connector Video Audio Optical MULTI-STREAM Cable Card OUTConnecting to an Hdtv with Component Input YPbPr Optical MULTI-STREAM Cable Card Audio OUTBack of Home Theater Receiver Video OUTConnecting to a Stereo VCR and Hdtv optional ECM MAC 001AC3F4F757 STB RF MAC 001AC3F$F756Cable Input Back of Sdtv Connecting an External Sata Hard Disk Drive optional How the eSATA Drive Works with Your DVRGuidelines for Using the eSATA Hard Disk Drive Disconnecting the eSATA Hard Disk DriveRecommendations for the eSATA Drive Index VCRIndex FCC Compliance Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco Company
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