Connecting the Set-Top

To connect your set-top to your entertainment devices, complete these steps.

Connect the coaxial cable that carries the signal from your cable service provider to the CABLE IN connector on the back panel of the set-top.

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Connect your SDTV to the set-top. See the Connection Diagrams section of this guide.

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Identify the additional devices you will connect to the set-top and TV. See the Connection Diagrams section of this guide.

VCR DVD
Home Theater
Other

Plug the set-top and the TV into an AC power source.

Important: To protect the set-top from power surge damage, ground (earth) your

4cable product to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. To avoid these voltage surges that can be caused by lightning storms and power outages, plug the set-top into a surge protector to reduce the risk of damage.

POWER

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Do not turn on the set-top or TV yet.

Wait several minutes for the set-top to receive the latest software, programming, and service information. One of the following will display on the front panel of the set-top:

• Current time

• Four dashes (----)

6Notes: - If the current time appears, the update is complete.

-If four dashes appear, you must call your service provider to get the set-top authorized.

To begin watching TV, turn the TV on, and press POWER on the front panel of the set-top or on the remote control.

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