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... 9 Using Tills Guide 10 Cables and Accessories 11 Connecting the Phone Line 12 Using Your SD-H400 with a Cable Box or Satellite Box 13 Chapter 3: Setup Connections 17 Setup 1: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR 18 Setup 2: Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box 20 Setup 3: Connecting to AIV Receiver, Game Console and VCR 22...
... 9 Using Tills Guide 10 Cables and Accessories 11 Connecting the Phone Line 12 Using Your SD-H400 with a Cable Box or Satellite Box 13 Chapter 3: Setup Connections 17 Setup 1: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR 18 Setup 2: Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box 20 Setup 3: Connecting to AIV Receiver, Game Console and VCR 22...
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...IN or an OUT to watch one channel while recording another (antenna or cable only). Setup 3: Connecting to Optional Audio Equipment. Setup 1: Watching one channel while recording another . Your SD-H400 is not designed to an existing antenna, cable, or satellite system and other AfV ...equipment. Also, avoid stacking your SD-H400 on top of other electronic components-such as VCRs, NY receivers--or the vents of your setup connections example This guide provides examples of connecting the SD-H400 Digital Media Server (SDH400) to support a heavy load,...
...IN or an OUT to watch one channel while recording another (antenna or cable only). Setup 3: Connecting to Optional Audio Equipment. Setup 1: Watching one channel while recording another . Your SD-H400 is not designed to an existing antenna, cable, or satellite system and other AfV ...equipment. Also, avoid stacking your SD-H400 on top of other electronic components-such as VCRs, NY receivers--or the vents of your setup connections example This guide provides examples of connecting the SD-H400 Digital Media Server (SDH400) to support a heavy load,...
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Choose a video cable: 3. If your DIRECTV satellite receiver has a Data connector, use this cable: 4. You may need to purchase these additional items for some setups: SD-H400 DM Server C-a-bl-e-s -a-nd- -A-c-c-es-s-o-ri-es- - - - - ~ Cables and Accessories 1. These are the basics: 2.
Choose a video cable: 3. If your DIRECTV satellite receiver has a Data connector, use this cable: 4. You may need to purchase these additional items for some setups: SD-H400 DM Server C-a-bl-e-s -a-nd- -A-c-c-es-s-o-ri-es- - - - - ~ Cables and Accessories 1. These are the basics: 2.
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.... Phone cords longer than 25 feet are usually used in the phone jack. We recommend leaving the phone cord plugged in this is what the SD-H400 requires. _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e__r _2 25' Phone Cord _ ~ Connecting the Phone Line You don't need to install a new phone jack or phone number-simply ...use the 25-foot phone cord that comes with the SD-H400 to connect it to a phone jack. To connect both the SD-H400 and your phone line, too. If the phone jack isn't close to all setups described in continuously. After you complete Guided Setup, you already have. See the TiVo Viewer's Guide...
.... Phone cords longer than 25 feet are usually used in the phone jack. We recommend leaving the phone cord plugged in this is what the SD-H400 requires. _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e__r _2 25' Phone Cord _ ~ Connecting the Phone Line You don't need to install a new phone jack or phone number-simply ...use the 25-foot phone cord that comes with the SD-H400 to connect it to a phone jack. To connect both the SD-H400 and your phone line, too. If the phone jack isn't close to all setups described in continuously. After you complete Guided Setup, you already have. See the TiVo Viewer's Guide...
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... cable (not included) 13 Some satellite receivers for channel changing if: You have a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box, and your SD-H400's remote control only. If you may [md the following additional tips helpful: SeriallData Control You can use the Serial Control cable for the DIRECTV... SD-H400 with a Cable Box or Satellite Box Your SD-H400 needs to be able to change channels.) These signals can be able to try to connect a Home Control cable to the satellite receiver's phone jack.) Plug the other end into the Home Control jack on the next page). The setup ...
... cable (not included) 13 Some satellite receivers for channel changing if: You have a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box, and your SD-H400's remote control only. If you may [md the following additional tips helpful: SeriallData Control You can use the Serial Control cable for the DIRECTV... SD-H400 with a Cable Box or Satellite Box Your SD-H400 needs to be able to change channels.) These signals can be able to try to connect a Home Control cable to the satellite receiver's phone jack.) Plug the other end into the Home Control jack on the next page). The setup ...
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... interference from other signals. If channels change more information). Choosing an IR code in Chapter 3). During Guided Setup, you may help if changing channels with the SD-H400 remote control. Try changing channels several times with an IR Control cable is unreliable or inconsistent, but none ...of the codes is fully described in the examples in Guided Setup: After setting up when they are shaded from ...
... interference from other signals. If channels change more information). Choosing an IR code in Chapter 3). During Guided Setup, you may help if changing channels with the SD-H400 remote control. Try changing channels several times with an IR Control cable is unreliable or inconsistent, but none ...of the codes is fully described in the examples in Guided Setup: After setting up when they are shaded from ...
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...Q. .....3~ _ VCR tip: When you want to watch a VCR tape, press the Input, Source, or TVNideo button on your SD-H400's remote to control your TV until you begin, make sure that all your equipment is turned off and that the SDH400 is unplugged... TVMDEO button on your TV's input setting. See page 31 for details.) c .2 e Q. _ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_ _3 _ ~~ Setup 1: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR SD-H400 CAUTION: Before you see channel numbers displayed. To SD-H400 RF In ®..9IJiB1-oL cIc I!IB h_ I-r~ ;I I Splitter (not supplied) TV 18 To Video Out To Analog Audio...
...Q. .....3~ _ VCR tip: When you want to watch a VCR tape, press the Input, Source, or TVNideo button on your SD-H400's remote to control your TV until you begin, make sure that all your equipment is turned off and that the SDH400 is unplugged... TVMDEO button on your TV's input setting. See page 31 for details.) c .2 e Q. _ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_ _3 _ ~~ Setup 1: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR SD-H400 CAUTION: Before you see channel numbers displayed. To SD-H400 RF In ®..9IJiB1-oL cIc I!IB h_ I-r~ ;I I Splitter (not supplied) TV 18 To Video Out To Analog Audio...
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... (Interlace). ~ Connect to VCR If you have S-Video connectors on your TV to your TV carries only your SD-H400 again; You should see TiVo Central. • Switching the output signal (interlace! Setup 1 Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR ~ Connect to TV f t If your TV has Composite Video and ...functionality on 3). Progressive video provides the highest quality picture with component video inputs that the SDH400 displays TiVo Central®. Plug in the SD-H400 power cord and turn it on your TV only has a RF connector, use along with the LIR Audio cables (leaving the yellow ...
... (Interlace). ~ Connect to VCR If you have S-Video connectors on your TV to your TV carries only your SD-H400 again; You should see TiVo Central. • Switching the output signal (interlace! Setup 1 Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR ~ Connect to TV f t If your TV has Composite Video and ...functionality on 3). Progressive video provides the highest quality picture with component video inputs that the SDH400 displays TiVo Central®. Plug in the SD-H400 power cord and turn it on your TV only has a RF connector, use along with the LIR Audio cables (leaving the yellow ...
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______C_h_a_p_t_e__f _3 _ ~~ Setup 2: Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box Example: Cable Box or Satellite Box Additional Cable Box or Satellite Box SD-H400 o ~ TV 20 RFln To Video Output To Analog Audio Out To Component Video Out ToS-Video Out Component Cable (not supplied) To Component Video Input To S-Video Input To Antenna In Towal1 C~Outlet
______C_h_a_p_t_e__f _3 _ ~~ Setup 2: Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box Example: Cable Box or Satellite Box Additional Cable Box or Satellite Box SD-H400 o ~ TV 20 RFln To Video Output To Analog Audio Out To Component Video Out ToS-Video Out Component Cable (not supplied) To Component Video Input To S-Video Input To Antenna In Towal1 C~Outlet
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... to (either a Cable Box or a Satellite Box o For basic connections and settings, see page 13. 21 Setup 2 Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box ~ Connect to either 3 or 4) and set the 3/4 switch on the back ofthe SD-H400 to the same channel. If you have a control cable connection to allow the... SD-H400 to change channels. Plug one end of the cable box and the other end into the Data connector on...
... to (either a Cable Box or a Satellite Box o For basic connections and settings, see page 13. 21 Setup 2 Connecting to a Cable Box and/or Satellite Box ~ Connect to either 3 or 4) and set the 3/4 switch on the back ofthe SD-H400 to the same channel. If you have a control cable connection to allow the... SD-H400 to change channels. Plug one end of the cable box and the other end into the Data connector on...
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_ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_3 _ ~ Setup 3: Connecting to A/V Receiver, Game Console, and VCR Example: Cable Box or Satellite Box SD-H400 @•• t@. @•• !Pl. Example: VCR TV Example: Game Console 22
_ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_3 _ ~ Setup 3: Connecting to A/V Receiver, Game Console, and VCR Example: Cable Box or Satellite Box SD-H400 @•• t@. @•• !Pl. Example: VCR TV Example: Game Console 22
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... Game Console to the AudioNideo Input connectors on the AN receiver. Setup 3: Connecting to A/V Receiver, Game Console, and Cable Box or Satellite Box to SD-H400 Make sure the cable from the wall is connected to SD-H400, see step 2 and 3 of Setup 2 on page 21. Connect a Composite Video and Left/Right ...Audio cable from the AudioNideo Out connectors on the cable box or satellite box to the AudioNideo Input connectors on the SD-H400. (Ifyou have cable, but don't ...
... Game Console to the AudioNideo Input connectors on the AN receiver. Setup 3: Connecting to A/V Receiver, Game Console, and Cable Box or Satellite Box to SD-H400 Make sure the cable from the wall is connected to SD-H400, see step 2 and 3 of Setup 2 on page 21. Connect a Composite Video and Left/Right ...Audio cable from the AudioNideo Out connectors on the cable box or satellite box to the AudioNideo Input connectors on the SD-H400. (Ifyou have cable, but don't ...
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Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by cOIlllecting the SD-H400 to optional audio equipment. • For connection to your TV, see Setup I: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR. • For details of output sound, see the DVD Player Operation Guide. • This section ... system, you leave the amplifier power on your hearing as well as well. • Before connecting the SD-H400 to other equipment, be damaged. ~ Setup 4: Connecting to . • The output sound of the SD-H400 has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver's volume to the BITSTREAMlPCM (DIGITAL) AUDIO ...
Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by cOIlllecting the SD-H400 to optional audio equipment. • For connection to your TV, see Setup I: Connecting to a TV and Optional VCR. • For details of output sound, see the DVD Player Operation Guide. • This section ... system, you leave the amplifier power on your hearing as well as well. • Before connecting the SD-H400 to other equipment, be damaged. ~ Setup 4: Connecting to . • The output sound of the SD-H400 has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver's volume to the BITSTREAMlPCM (DIGITAL) AUDIO ...
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... in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the SD-H400 to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor. Setup 4 Connecting to Optional Audio Equipment ~ Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is...
... in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the SD-H400 to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor. Setup 4 Connecting to Optional Audio Equipment ~ Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is...
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... and AN stereo system volume and mute: Complete the instructions on your SD-H400 Digital Media Server. See the TiVo Viewer's Guide for instructions. 2. ... FL DIM SEARCH i~©@GD il9®@@) !~®®® li,®~®S i TOSHIBA ! Then repeat the instructions using the first column in each of the tables. Changing the ... using the fourth column (AN receiver volume and mute). SKIP REV STOP SKIP F'NO , ~ er· Jillr; ~ ! Complete Guided Setup. _ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_r_ _4 ----,. _ i TVI/I ,r:-;~~:.·+ !~. 1'1' 1 ~:. . !e . TVPOWER~ lie> ~ (TV...
... and AN stereo system volume and mute: Complete the instructions on your SD-H400 Digital Media Server. See the TiVo Viewer's Guide for instructions. 2. ... FL DIM SEARCH i~©@GD il9®@@) !~®®® li,®~®S i TOSHIBA ! Then repeat the instructions using the first column in each of the tables. Changing the ... using the fourth column (AN receiver volume and mute). SKIP REV STOP SKIP F'NO , ~ er· Jillr; ~ ! Complete Guided Setup. _ _ _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_r_ _4 ----,. _ i TVI/I ,r:-;~~:.·+ !~. 1'1' 1 ~:. . !e . TVPOWER~ lie> ~ (TV...
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...) is displaying). • If you may need to select the correct input on the VCR as in Setup 1 in progress, simply pick up the phone again, the line should never be free. Also, try ... using Composite Video and LlR Audio cables or S-Video cables, make sure your TV (and VCR, if the SD-H400's signal passes through your VCR (as well. 50 You may need to use the phone while a daily call... to the IN jack of a modem dialing. I don't see the Welcome Screen when I need to connect your SD-H400, make sure your VCR. If you are connected from OUT to OUT or IN to IN. • If you...
...) is displaying). • If you may need to select the correct input on the VCR as in Setup 1 in progress, simply pick up the phone again, the line should never be free. Also, try ... using Composite Video and LlR Audio cables or S-Video cables, make sure your TV (and VCR, if the SD-H400's signal passes through your VCR (as well. 50 You may need to use the phone while a daily call... to the IN jack of a modem dialing. I don't see the Welcome Screen when I need to connect your SD-H400, make sure your VCR. If you are connected from OUT to OUT or IN to IN. • If you...
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... your TV or other cables that you know are passing the signal through your VCR (as in Setup 1 in the remote. ( Troubleshooting • If your SD-H400 is connected to an AIV receiver or switch box, and you are having trouble finding the correct input, try a new set of batteries. ...For more information, see Chapter 4. My SD-H400 remote control doesn't work with my cable or satellite box's remote control. • After you are working properly. If you have the correct input ...
... your TV or other cables that you know are passing the signal through your VCR (as in Setup 1 in the remote. ( Troubleshooting • If your SD-H400 is connected to an AIV receiver or switch box, and you are having trouble finding the correct input, try a new set of batteries. ...For more information, see Chapter 4. My SD-H400 remote control doesn't work with my cable or satellite box's remote control. • After you are working properly. If you have the correct input ...
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...," "Select," or "TVNideo" button on your TV's remote to verify that the IR Control cable is turned on. • Make sure you are using the SD-H400's remote and that you use your TV's or VCR's remote to change the channel, the TV will no longer display the video signal from the.... If you are positioned correctly in this guide), you are correctly positioned, try a new set of the SD-H400. 52 _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_5 _ I can't get the channel to select the correct input on the VCR as in Setup 4 in the remote. If you have the correct input selected on your TV is plugged into the...
...," "Select," or "TVNideo" button on your TV's remote to verify that the IR Control cable is turned on. • Make sure you are using the SD-H400's remote and that you use your TV's or VCR's remote to change the channel, the TV will no longer display the video signal from the.... If you are positioned correctly in this guide), you are correctly positioned, try a new set of the SD-H400. 52 _ _ _ _C_h_a_p_t_e_f_5 _ I can't get the channel to select the correct input on the VCR as in Setup 4 in the remote. If you have the correct input selected on your TV is plugged into the...
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... then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Channels, then Channel Changing, then IR cable. Then try changing channels with the riVo remote again. Try using the cable or satellite box's remote to change the channel. There are two types of the SD-H400. • Unplug the.... Verify the IR code you originally selected Serial-APG, change your DlRECTV satellite receiver. Next, go to TiVo Central, then Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Channels, then Channel Changing. On the Satellite Channel Changing screen, if you originally selected Serial-MPG, change it to...
... then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Channels, then Channel Changing, then IR cable. Then try changing channels with the riVo remote again. Try using the cable or satellite box's remote to change the channel. There are two types of the SD-H400. • Unplug the.... Verify the IR code you originally selected Serial-APG, change your DlRECTV satellite receiver. Next, go to TiVo Central, then Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Channels, then Channel Changing. On the Satellite Channel Changing screen, if you originally selected Serial-MPG, change it to...
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A NY components, stacking on SD-H400 10 NV receiver including in setup 22 programming remote to contro130 accessones carton contents 11 not included 11 audio connector, TV has only one (white) 19 C cable box setup connections 20 including in setup 13 why to connect 13 cables carton contents 11 not included ...32 Composite Video and LIR Audio cables, when to choose 19 Component Video cables, when to choose 19 Customer Support 48 D daily call, forcing SD-H400 to make 50 Digital Media Server Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 DVD Display 4 specifications 59 stacking things on top 10 F FCC information vii ...
A NY components, stacking on SD-H400 10 NV receiver including in setup 22 programming remote to contro130 accessones carton contents 11 not included 11 audio connector, TV has only one (white) 19 C cable box setup connections 20 including in setup 13 why to connect 13 cables carton contents 11 not included ...32 Composite Video and LIR Audio cables, when to choose 19 Component Video cables, when to choose 19 Customer Support 48 D daily call, forcing SD-H400 to make 50 Digital Media Server Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 DVD Display 4 specifications 59 stacking things on top 10 F FCC information vii ...