EXPLORER
Digital Home Communications Terminal
User’s Installation Guide
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
IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, continued
Damage that Requires Service
Grounding
Overview
Contents
Connection Diagrams
Optional Devices
Getting Started
Installation Overview
Installation Tips
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
Optional Devices, continued
Using an RF Bypass Module
Connecting the Module
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
Required Cables
Connecting a Stereo TV and Non-StereoVCR
Connection Diagrams, continued
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
FCC Declaration of Conformity
United States FCC Compliance
Canada EMI Regulation