Jerrold CFT-2000 Manual de usuario

CUSTOMER HANDBOOK

Jerrold

Model CFT-2000

Addressable Converter

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RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

|CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

IREFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

Graphical symbols and supplemental warning marking

locations on bottom of converter.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE.

CAUTION

TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT

USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EX-

TENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER

OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY

INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an

equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the

presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the

products's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude

to constitute arisk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point, within an equilateral triangle, is

intended to alert the user to the presence of important

operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

literature accompanying the appliance.

This installation should be made by aqualified service

person and should conform to all local codes.

REPAIRS:

If you find the unit in need of repair, contact your cable

system operator for repair or replacement.

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer's

attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides

guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, speci-

fies that the cable ground shall be connected to the

grounding system of the building ,as close as possible to

the point of cable entry as practical.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE

THESE INSTRUCTIONS

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS -- All the safety and operating instructions should

be read before the appliance is operated.

2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS -- The safety and operating instructions should

be retained for future reference.

3. HEED WARNINGS -- All warnings on the appliance and in the operating

instructions should be adhered to.

4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS -- All operating and use instructions should be

followed.

5. CLEANING -- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before clean-

ing. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use adamp cloth for clean-

ing.

6. ATTACHMENTS ~Do not use attachments not recommended as they may

cause hazard.

7. WATERAND MOISTURE -Do not use this equipment near water -- for

example, near abath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in awet

basement, or near aswimming pool, and the like.

8. ACCESSORIES -- Do not place this video product on an unstable cart,

stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The video product may fall causing serious in-

jury and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with acart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with equipment.

Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's instructions,

and should use amounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

9. VENTILATION -Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for venti-

lation and to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it

from overheating. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video

product on abed, sofa, rug, or similar surface. Equipment should never be

placed near or over aradiator or heat register, or in abuilt-in installation

such as abookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided.

10. POWER SOURCES «This video product should be operated only from

the type of power sources indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure

of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power com-

pany. For equipment intended to operate from battery power, or other

sources, refer to the operating instructions.

11. GROUND OR POLARIZATION -This equipment may be equipped with

apolarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than

the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a

safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try re-

versing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to

replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized

plug.

ALTERNATE WARNINGS -This equipment may be equipped with a3-wire

grounding-type plug, aplug having athird (grounding) pin. This plug will

only fit into agrounding-type power outlet. This is asafety feature. If you are

unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace

your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type

plug.

12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION -Power supply cords should be routed so

that they are not likely to be walker on or pinched by items placed upon or

against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience re-

ceptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING -If an outside antenna or cable

system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is

grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-

up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA

No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the lead in

wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of

antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and require-

ments to the grounding electrodes. See Figure 1.

(NEC ART 250. PART H)

Figure 1

14. LIGHTNING -For added protection for this equipment during alight-

ning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,

unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.

This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power-

line surges.

15. POWER LINES -- An outside antenna system should not be located in the

vicinity of overhead power lines or where it can fall into such power lines or

circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be

taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them

may be fatal.

16. OVERLOADING -- Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as

this can result in arisk of fire 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 afire or electrical shock. Never spill liq-

uid of any kind on the video product.

18. SERVICING -- Do not attempt to service this equipment yourself as open-

ing or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other haz-

ards, refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -Unplug this equipment from the

wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the follow-

ing conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the equipment.

c. If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water.

d. If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating in-

structions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating in-

structions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in

damage and will often require extensive work by aqualified technician to

restore the equipment to its normal operation.

e. If the equipment has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f. When the equipment exhibits adistinct change in performance, indicating

aneed for service.

20. REPLACEMENT PARTS -When replacement parts are required, be

sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manu-

facturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized

substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21. SAFETY CHECK ~Upon completion of any service or repairs to this

video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to deter-

mine that the video product is in proper operational condition.

22. TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT -Observe the following precautions when

installing telephone modem equipment.

1. Never install telephone wiring during alightning storm.

2. Never install telephone jacks in awet location unless the jack is specifi-

cally designed for wet locations.

3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone

lines have been disconnected at the network interface.

4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

Table of Contents

OPERATING SUGGESTIONS 1

INTRODUCING YOUR CFT-2000 CONVERTER 2

CONVERTER CONTROLS 3

REMOTE CONTROLS 4

BASIC CONVERTER FUNCTIONS 5

Channel Selection 5

Volume Control 5

Turning the Converter On and Off 5

The A/B Switch 5

Programming Favorite Channels 6

Last Channel Recall 6

GETTING STARTED WITH ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 7

THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU OVERVIEW 8

THE CHANNEL ID/STATUS SCREEN 9

THE QUICK FUNCTIONS SCREEN 10

OSD FUNCTIONS 11

PASSWORDS 11

Use of Passwords 11

If You Forget Your Password 11

CHANNEL SELECTION 12

PARENTAL CONTROL 13

Introduction 13

Deactivating Parental Control 14

Selecting Channels for Control 15

Activating Control 16

Programming Your Parental Control Password 17

Changing Your Parental Control Password 18

Erasing Your Parental Control Password 19

FAVORITE CHANNEL SELECTION 20

VCR TIMERS 21

Introduction 21

Programming aVCR Timer 22

Changing an Active Timer 24

ALARM TIMERS 25

Sleep Timer 25

ON/OFF Timer 26

Table of Contents

DISPLAYING MESSAGES 27

MODIFYING OSD SCREEN BACKGROUND 28

MODIFYING STATUS SCREEN BACKGROUND 29

MODIFYING OSD DISPLAY 30

DISABLING THE REMOTE CONTROL 31

SETTINGAC OUTLET CONTROL 31

DISPLAYING TIME-OF-DAY 32

PURCHASING PAY-PER-VIEW EVENTS 33

Introduction 33

Purchasing aCurrent Service 33

Purchasing aService for Unattended Recording 34

Purchasing aService for Unattended Recording (cont'd) 35

Programming Your Purchase Password 36

Changing Your Purchase Password 37

Erasing Your Purchase Password 38

RF BYPASS SWITCH FEATURE 39

RESPONDING TO AN OPINION POLL 40

ERROR CODES 41

REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY REPLACEMENT 42

OPERATING SUGGESTIONS

1.Aim the remote control di-

rectly at the converter. Be

sure there are no obstruc-

tions between the remote

control and the converter.

2. Press and release buttons

one at atime, firmly and de-

liberately.

3. Be sure the TV set is tuned

to the converter output

channel (CH 3or 4). Your

cable installer will tell you

which channel to tune.

INTRODUCING YOUR CFT-2000 CONVERTER

Your cable operator has provided you with the CFT-2000 converter to en-

hance your television viewing pleasure. The CFT-2000 features on-screen dis-

play (OSD) programming capability.

Some of the many features the converter provides are

DRemote control.

Volume control.

DParental control that restricts access to channels that you select.

Favorite channel recall that allows you to quickly program and tune

to your most frequently viewed channels.

DLast channel recall that tunes to the last channel viewed.

IZI Asleep timer that you program to turn the converter off after aperiod

of time.

DAn alarm timer that can be programmed to turn the converter on and

off at the same time each day.

The keypad located on top of the converter corresponds to the keypad found

on the remote control unit, giving you the option of direct or remote com-

mand entry.

Multi-color menu screens present easy-to-follow instructions which will

guide you through the many features of the CFT-2000. The OSD function

also allows you to adjust the position of the menus on your television screen

and to choose between clear and solid menu backgrounds. In addition, your

OSD enables your cable operator to send you messages telling you of pay-per-

view events or of other services of interest to you.

Be sure to read this customer handbook so that you can fully enjoy all the

features of your CFT-2000 converter.

CONVERTER CONTROLS

NUMERIC KEYS

For channel or

OSD function se-

lection

DISP

Displays channel

number, time, and

date. Used to exit

OSD.

Displays OSD

main menu.

•/O

Turns converter

on and off.

A/B

If converter is equipped

with A/B switch, selects

cable Bin adual-cable

system

CHAN/CURSOR AT

.Channel Up/Down, or

Cursor Up/Down (if us-

ing OSD).

Press to display

Quick Functions

screen (see page

SELECT

Selects function op

tions.

ENTER

Enters command func-

tions.

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messages •\—irayu?

MESSAGE INDICATOR

Lights when you have received a

message from your cable operator.

CHANNEL INDICATOR &TIME DISPLAY

Shows cable channel selected and displays

current time. DO NOT block or place ob-

jects in front of this area.

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