User’s Installation Guide
Digital Home Communications Terminal
EXPLORER
Read and Retain These Instructions
Note to the Installer
IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Note to CATV System Installer
Accessories
Cleaning the Equipment
Placement
IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, continued
Power Sources
Lightning and Power Surges
Power Cord Protection
Liquid or Moisture
Grounding
Damage that Requires Service
IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, continued
Overview
Contents
Connection Diagrams
Optional Devices
Installation Tips
Installation Overview
Getting Started
Introducing the Explorer DHCT
Using This Guide
Important Messages
Joining the Explorer Club
Introduction
Selecting Your Connection Diagrams
TV and VCR Setup
Optional Devices
Explorer DHCT Front Panel
Explorer DHCT Back Panel
Optional Devices
Explorer DHCT
Optional Devices, continued
Required Cables
Back of TV
Connecting the Module
Using an RF Bypass Module
Optional Devices, continued
Activating and Deactivating RF Bypass
Optional Devices, continued
Required Cables
Connecting a Digital Audio Decoder
Optional Devices, continued
Explorer DHCT
Required Cables
Connection Diagrams
Connecting a Non-StereoTV
Explorer DHCT
Required Cables
Connection Diagrams, continued
Connecting a Stereo TV
Explorer DHCT
Required Cables
Connecting a Non-StereoTV and a Non-StereoVCR
Connection Diagrams, continued
Explorer DHCT
Required Cables
Connecting a Non-StereoTV and Stereo VCR
Connection Diagrams, continued
Explorer DHCT
Connection Diagrams, continued
Connecting a Stereo TV and Non-StereoVCR
Required Cables
Required Cables
Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR
Connection Diagrams, continued
Explorer DHCT
Required Cables
Connecting a Stereo TV with S-VideoInput
Connection Diagrams, continued
S-VideoCable Stereo/Audio Cables
S-VideoCables Stereo/Audio Cables
Connection Diagrams, continued
Required Cables
T8612
Explorer DHCT
Connection Diagrams, continued
Required Cables
Cable Input
Explorer DHCT
Connection Diagrams, continued
Required Cables
Cable Input
Explorer DHCT
Connection Diagrams, continued
Required Cables
Cable Input
Using the IPG, Remote Control, and
Using the DHCT
Connecting the DHCT
VCR Commander Module
Tips for Improved Performance
Check and Correct
Tips for Improved Performance, continued
Disclaimer
Notices
Trademarks
Documentation Copyright Notice
Canada EMI Regulation
United States FCC Compliance
FCC Declaration of Conformity