User manual
Table Of Contents
- Front cover
- CAUTION
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Canadian Compliance
- Software License
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- BASIC OPERATION
- AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS
- RF BYPASS
- OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* OUTPUT SETTINGS
- User Options
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT*
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – VIDEO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – AUDIO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER – AUDIO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, AND VCR
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV, VCR, AND DVD
- RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS
- GRAPHICS OVERLAYING THE VIDEO
- DATA DEVICES
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- The DCT* will not power on
- The remote control does not work
- There is no audio when viewing cable channels
- There is no audio from the center and/or surround speakers of a home theater receiver connected to the DCT*
- There is no video on the TV screen
- There are no graphics, closed captions, or program guides appearing on the TV screen
- There are black bars to the right and left of the picture
- There are black bars above and below the picture
- There are black bars on all four sides of the picture
- SPECIFICATIONS
- Back Cover
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
14
Outdoor Cable Grounding
Ensure the cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
built-up static charges.
15
Lightning
For added protection for this equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system.
This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges.
16
Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of re or electrical
shock.
17
Object and liquid entry
Never push objects of any kind into this equipment through openings, as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short - out parts that could result in a re or electrical shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the product.
18
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this equipment yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards, return to Seaside Communications for replacement.
19
Safety check
Upon completion of any service to this digital cable box, ask the Seaside service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operational condition.
20
Heat
This digital cable box should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other products (including ampliers) that produce heat.