Quick Start Guide CM-7400
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Overview 2 Safety Instructions 4 Contents 6 Front Panel 7 Back Panel 8 Remote Control Step 1 - Connecting Video 14 High-Definition TVs 16 Standard Definition TVs Step 2 - Connecting TV Source 18 ATSC Antenna or Cable Step 3 - Connecting Audio 20 TV (Stereo) 21 A/V Receiver (Surround Sound) Step 4 - Connecting Network 22 Wired 23 Wireless Step 5 - Powering Up 24 Setting up Remote Control 25 Connecting to Power Source Appendix 26 Device Codes 35 Declaration of Conformity 3
Import a nt Sa f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s Important Safety Instructions WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. • Read these instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
• The AC main plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • Make sure nothing is lying on any of the cables. • Be sure the cables are located where they will not be stepped on or tripped over. • Do not spill food or liquids onto the unit. • Do not push any objects into the free slots. Doing so will damage the unit, can cause fire or electrical shock, and can short out interior components.
Cont e nt s Contents CM-7400 Unit IR Universal Remote Control (2) AA Batteries AC Power Adapter 4
RF Coaxial Cable HDMI Cable (For HD Video) C ont e nt s (For TV Sources) Composite Audio/Video Cable (For SD Video and Stereo Audio) Quick Start Guide User Guide 5
Front Panel Front Pa n e l 1 Name Function 1 POWER Button 2 LINK 3 CLOCK Status LED 4-Digit Clock 3 7 4 5 6 Description Solid Green indicates the unit is on. Solid Red indicates the unit is in standby mode. Flashing Green light indicates the unit is starting up. Press button once to put unit in standby mode, press again to resume. To restart the device, press and hold for at least 5 seconds or longer. Green dot indicates that Ethernet or Wi-Fi network connection is active.
Back Panel 4 1 2 3 5 Name 10 7 8 9 B a c k Pa ne l 6 11 12 Description 1 eSATA External Serial ATA Connector (May support future upgrades). 2 CABLE/ANT IN For Clear QAM Cable TV Source and ATSC Antenna. 3 TV OUT Connection to RF TV Output. 4 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi antennas for extended range and coverage. 5 VIDEO Composite Video (Supports SD Video). 6 COMPONENT VIDEO Component Video Output (Y, Pb, Pr) (Supports HD Video). 7 AUDIO Stereo Audio Output (Left / Right).
Remote Control Re mot e C o n t r o l 1 2 3 4 5 18 6 7 17 8 9 16 10 15 11 12 14 8 13
Button(s) Description Switches the power on / off for the currently selected device Switches STB to power on / standby mode. TV: Select to control TV (if programmed). STB: This button is pre-programmed to control your Device Control Channel Master TV. AUX: Select to control another device (if programmed). Controls video program for LIVE TV / DVR / VOD REPLAY: Go back a few seconds. REW: Rewinds video quickly. FF: Fast forwards video quickly. ACTIONS SKIP: Skips ahead in 30 second increments.
Re mot e C o n t r o l Remote Control 10 Controlling Your TV and other A/V Devices The Universal Remote Control (URC) can be used to control TVs and other A/V devices such as DVD players and recorders. The URC uses InfraRed (IR) light signals to control other devices that the remote is programmed to control. IR signals travel only short distances (40 feet or less), and cannot go through walls or other solid objects.
• To Program a TV or AUX device 1. Locate the device code for your desired device in the device code table provided in the Appendix on page 26. If you cannot find the device code for your device or it does not work after trying the listed device codes for your device brand, then you can try the auto search procedures on page 12. 2. Turn on your device and with media inserted (if applicable). 3. On the remote control, press a device mode key for 5 seconds (i.e., “TV” or “AUX”).
Re mot e C o n t r o l The “STB” device mode key backlight will light up. 2. Press “POWER” key once. 3. Do either of the following: a. Press “1” to control both your Channel Master TV and TV, or b. Press “0” to control your Channel Master TV ONLY NOTE: In the programming mode if no key is received within 30 seconds, the device mode key backlight will blink rapidly 7 times to indicate an error and then extinguish, and the programming mode will end.
5. 6. Re m ot e Cont rol 3. 4. NOTE: Use the “AUX” mode key to program control of VCR, DVD player, cable box, satellite set-top box, and audio device. Press the “POWER” key once. Aim the remote control at the device. Press either the “CH UP” key or “CH DOWN” key to do device autoscan: a. Press the “CH UP” key to start searching upward at approximately 5 second intervals for each device code. The TV/AUX mode key will be on and blink every 5 seconds while in the device scan mode.
Step 1 - Conne c t i n g V i d e o Step 1 - Connecting Video HDTV (High-Definition) Select only one Video option and then proceed to TV Source OPTION #1 (Recommended) Connect to HDMI (HDMI cable included) Connects both Video & Audio to deliver best entertainment experience with a single cable HDMI Cable (For HD Video) HDTV 14 CM-7400 Back *This connection handles both Video and Multi-Channel Audio. If you have selected HDMI for your Video, then proceed to page 15.
Connect to Component Video* (*Component Video cable not included) HDTV CM-7400 Back Component Video Cable Delivers excellent picture quality St e p 1 - C onne c t ing Video OPTION #2 Component Video Cable 15
Step 1 - Conne c t i n g V i d e o Step 1 - Continued SDTV (Standard-Definition) Select only one Video option and then proceed to TV Source OPTION #3 Connect to Composite Video (Composite Video cable included) Composite Video Delivers good picture quality SDTV Composite Video Cable (Please use Yellow Connector for Video Connection) 16 CM-7400 Back
Connect to Coaxial Coaxial Cable Delivers good picture quality (Coaxial cable included) SDTV CM-7400 Back St e p 1 - C onne c t ing Video OPTION #4 Coaxial Cable 17
Step 2 - C onne c t in g t o So u r c e Step 2 - Connecting TV Source ATSC Antenna or Clear QAM Cable TV Select only one TV Source option and then proceed to Audio OPTION #1 Connect to Outdoor or Indoor Antenna Source (ATSC Antenna) (Coaxial cable included) HD Indoor Antenna (Outdoor or indoor antenna sold separately) 18 CM-7400 Back Coaxial Cable
Connect to Clear QAM Cable TV Source using RF Coaxial Cable (Coaxial cable included) Clear QAM Cable TV CM-7400 Back St e p 2 - C o nne c t ing t o Source OPTION #2 Coaxial Cable 19
Step 3 - C onne c t i n g A u d i o Step 3 - Connecting Audio TV (Stereo) or A/V Receiver (Surround Sound) Select only one Audio option and then proceed to Networking OPTION #1 Connect to TV's Stereo Audio (Composite Video cable included) HDTV Composite Video Cable (Use Red/White Connectors for Audio Connection if you've selected Component Video, or Composite Video) 20 CM-7400 Back
Connect to A/V Receiver for Digital 5.
Step 4 - Conne c t i n g N e t w o rk Step 4 - Connecting Network Wired or Wireless Select only one Networking option and then proceed to Powering Up OPTION #1 (Recommended) Connect to Wired Network via DSL, Cable Modem or Network Router* (*Ethernet cable not included) Router* (*Router not included) 22 CM-7400 Back Ethernet Cable
Connect to Wireless Network via Wireless Network Router or Access Point St e p 4 - C o nne c t ing Ne t work OPTION #2 Wireless Router* (*Wireless Router not included) CM-7400 Back 23
St e p 5 - Powe r i n g U p Step 5 - Powering Up Setting up Remote Control Put remote together and then proceed to connecting to a power source 1. Locate the AA batteries and remote in the accessory box. 2. Open battery cover by pressing down on battery cover latch and sliding cover off. 3. Insert the AA batteries, matching the "+" and "-" marks on the batteries to the "+" and "-" marks on the interior of the remote. 4. Snap the battery cover back onto the remote.
1. Connect the power connector from adapter to "POWER" in on your Channel Master TV product. 2. Connect AC adapter to power outlet. 3. Press power button to turn unit ON and follow on-screen directions.
Appe ndi x Appendix - Device Codes Your Universal Remote Control can control many brands and models of televisions, VCR's, DVD's and other types of audiovisual equipment. The following pages list device codes for many categories and brands of equipment. Many brands list more than one code, and you may need to test several codes to find the best match for your equipment. Your equipment may be supported even if your brand is not shown in the list below.
Pioneer 0208 Plasmsync 0224 Sony 0289, 0086 Toshiba 0224, 0120 Zenith 0011 Projection HDTV Sharp 0313, 0246 Projection TV Hitachi 0091, 0066, 0141, 0100, 0020, 0261, 0235 JVC 0071, 0248 Magnavox 0202 Mitsubishi 0263, 0111, 0238, 0013, 0147, 0073, 0137 Panasonic 0033, 0196, 0110 Philips 0132 Pioneer 0152 RCA 0138, 0158 Samsung 0007, 0300, 0218, 0119 Sharp 0127 Sony 0243, 0178, 0135, 0125 Toshiba 0307, 0159, 0081, 0006 Zenith 0164 TV - TV Admiral 0223, 0288, 0129, 0326, 0334 Advent 0312, 0341 Adventura 0143 A
Appe ndi x 28 0014, 0295, 0097, 0288, 0062, 0032, 0162, 0308, 0276, 0061 Envision 0308, 0348, 0390, 0411, 0461, 0464 Epson 0301 ESA 0295, 0177, 0347, 0330, 0450, 0457 Fisher 0014 Fujitsu 0268, 0345 Funai 0182, 0268, 0295, 0097, 0169, 0322, 0330, 0378, 0457 Futuretech 0182, 0097 Gateway 0228, 0173, 0430, 0431 GE 0017, 0279, 0309, 0138, 0308, 0245, 0087, 0396, 0323, 0333, 0331, 0386 GFM 0330, 0457 Goldstar 0239, 0308, 0030, 0331 Grunpy 0182, 0268, 0097 Haier 0048, 0427, 0428, 0429, 0476 Hallmark 0308, 0331
Sylvania 0122, 0295, 0024, 0315, 0308, 0276, 0442, 0325, 0330, 0378, 0383, 0391, 0446, 0450, 0457, 0497 Symphonic 0182, 0145, 0295, 0097, 0272, 0169, 0330, 0450 Tandy 0129, 0326 Tatung 0279, 0173, 0431 Technics 0332 Techview 0352 Techwood 0308 Teknika 0223, 0239, 0182, 0268, 0221, 0122, 0097, 0308, 0325, 0328 Telefunken 0339 Tevion 0511 Thomas 0169 TMK 0308, 0331 Toshiba 0014, 0221, 0200, 0136, 0015, 0293, 0189, 0046, 0052, 0210, 0151, 0321, 0406, 0329, 0374, 0377, 0335, 0350, 0368, 0388, 0418, 0422, 0451,
Appe ndi x JVC 0121 LG 0308, 0040 Magnavox 0271 Mintek 0271 Panasonic 0190 Philips 0016, 0271 RCA 0023 Samsung 0193 Sansui 0046, 0199, 0199 Sylvania 0315, 0284 Toshiba 0046, 0052, 0210 TV/DVD/VCR Combo Akai 0287 Diamond Vision 0188 Emerson 0276 Magnavox 0276 Memorex 0019 Panasonic 0029 Polaroid 0204 RCA 0005 Samsung 0193 Sharp 0113 Superscan 0276 Sylvania 0276 Toshiba 0151 DVD 30 DVD - DVD Advent 4234 Aiwa 4077 Akai 4093, 4088, 4129, 4199 Alco 4118 Alpine 4040 Amphion MediaWorks 4023 AMW 4023 Apex 4201,
Polaroid 4069 Sony 4127 TV/DVD Combo Aiwa 4077 Akai 4088, 4129 Apex 4124 Audiovox 4229 Broksonic 4088, 4173 Coby 4089 Cytron 4116 Diamond Vision 4075 Emerson 4206 Ilo 4066 Initial 4060 JVC 4186 LG 4223, 4029 Magnavox 4060 Mintek 4060 Panasonic 4038 Philips 4078, 4060 RCA 4086 Samsung 4082 Sansui 4088, 4173, 4251 Sylvania 4112, 4001 Toshiba 4088, 4024, 4173 TV/DVD/VCR Combo Akai 4199 Diamond Vision 4014 Emerson 4165 Magnavox 4165 Memorex 4012 Panasonic 4080 Polaroid 4102 RCA 4185 Samsung 4241 Sharp 4202 Supe
Appe ndi x 32 Alienware 3053 American High 3021 Asha 3052 Audio Dynamics 3024 Audiovox 3043 Beaumark 3052 Bell & Howell 3083 Broksonic 3051, 3067, 3060, 3022 Calix 3043 Candle 3052, 3043 Canon 3021 Citizen 3052, 3043, 3097 Colortyme 3024 Colt 3008 Craig 3052, 3043 Curtis Mathes 3020, 3024, 3052, 3021, 3011 Cybernex 3052 Cyperpower 3053 Daewoo 3062, 3010, 3055, 3097 DBX 3024 Dell 3053 Diamond Vision 3058 Dimensia 3020, 3011 Durabrand 3073 Dynatech 3062 Electrohome 3043 Electrophonic 3043 Emerson 3043, 3021
TV/DVD/VCR Combo Akai 3039 Diamond Vision 3058 Emerson 3003 Magnavox 3003 Memorex 3009 Panasonic 3076 Polaroid 3077 RCA 3079 Samsung 3012 Sharp 3018 Superscan 3003 Sylvania 3003 Toshiba 3036 DVD/VCR Combo Broksonic 3051, 3067, 3060 Daewoo 3055 Emerson 3063, 3049 Funai 3063 Go Video 3027 Goldstar 3064 Hitachi 3066, 3014 Insignia 3082 JVC 3028, 3025, 3034, 3046, 3030 LG 3075, 3075, 3082, 3081 Magnavox 3085 Memorex 3067 Panasonic 3070 Philips 3063, 3074 Pioneer 3002 Polaroid 3059 Presidian 3063 RCA 3000 Samsun
Appe ndi x 34 Nakamichi 2033 Onkyo 2067, 2017, 2002, 2057, 2100, 2065 Optimus 2070, 2054 Panasonic 2008, 2088, 2058, 2007, 2051, 2066 Philips 2085, 2096, 2047 Pioneer 2070, 2048, 2062, 2074, 2030, 2027, 2022, 2049 Polk Audio 2050 Quasar 2008 RCA 2059 Rotel 2011 Samsung 2064, 2021 Sansui 2085 Sharp 2001 Sherwood 2046, 2015 Sony 2086, 2081, 2092, 2061, 2083, 2069, 2101, 2025 Technics 2008, 2088, 2058 Toshiba 2084 Wards 2085 Yamaha 2075, 2003, 2040, 2076 Tuner Aiwa 2043 Audiovox 2087 Koss 2018 Panasonic 2007
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