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... information or instructions that you should follow in order to avoid a service failure or damage to avoid personal injury or fatality. NOTE Indicates additional information for performing a specific required action © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 3 Digital HD STB User Guide SAFETY CONCERNS For product safety and correct operation, the following information shall be read before the installation and operation. Symbols Caution...
... information or instructions that you should follow in order to avoid a service failure or damage to avoid personal injury or fatality. NOTE Indicates additional information for performing a specific required action © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 3 Digital HD STB User Guide SAFETY CONCERNS For product safety and correct operation, the following information shall be read before the installation and operation. Symbols Caution...
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... explosion. 4 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. If video/sound cable generates heat after connection, pull out the power cord and contact customer service immediately. Keep flammable substances or sprays away from the rise of inside temperature. Digital HD STB User Guide Warning Power WARNING Insert the power plug firmly. Failure to do so may cause a fire or electric shock. Installation/Maintenance Install the product in humid or...
... explosion. 4 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. If video/sound cable generates heat after connection, pull out the power cord and contact customer service immediately. Keep flammable substances or sprays away from the rise of inside temperature. Digital HD STB User Guide Warning Power WARNING Insert the power plug firmly. Failure to do so may cause a fire or electric shock. Installation/Maintenance Install the product in humid or...
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... be connected is correctly grounded. Installation/Maintenance Digital HD STB User Guide Do not place heavy objects on this product. Failure to do so may cause a fire. Non-grounded cable may cause an electric shock or a fire. A non-grounded STB may cause product malfunction resulting from the rise in temperature. Do not cover the top. Pull out the power plug...
... be connected is correctly grounded. Installation/Maintenance Digital HD STB User Guide Do not place heavy objects on this product. Failure to do so may cause a fire. Non-grounded cable may cause an electric shock or a fire. A non-grounded STB may cause product malfunction resulting from the rise in temperature. Do not cover the top. Pull out the power plug...
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Digital HD STB User Guide Caution Power CAUTION Connect your TV after powering off the TV and the STB by pulling out the power plugs. Do not insert the power plug before connecting the power cable to do not use chemical solvents such as wax, benzene, thinner, mosquito spray, aerosol, alcohol, lubricant or detergent. Doing so may fall down from the support and cause product damage. Installation/Maintenance...
Digital HD STB User Guide Caution Power CAUTION Connect your TV after powering off the TV and the STB by pulling out the power plugs. Do not insert the power plug before connecting the power cable to do not use chemical solvents such as wax, benzene, thinner, mosquito spray, aerosol, alcohol, lubricant or detergent. Doing so may fall down from the support and cause product damage. Installation/Maintenance...
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... User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY CONCERNS 3 Conventions 3 Symbols 3 Warning 4 Caution 6 BEFORE USING THE STB 10 Digital HD STB 10 Checking Items 11 Names and Functions 12 Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 CableCARD 15 What is CableCARD 15 INSTALLATION 16 Installation Environment 16 Peripheral Device Connection 17 Connection to a TV Having a Composite or S-VIDEO Jack ...18 Connection to a TV Having Component Jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) .....19 HDMI Cable Connection...
... User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY CONCERNS 3 Conventions 3 Symbols 3 Warning 4 Caution 6 BEFORE USING THE STB 10 Digital HD STB 10 Checking Items 11 Names and Functions 12 Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 CableCARD 15 What is CableCARD 15 INSTALLATION 16 Installation Environment 16 Peripheral Device Connection 17 Connection to a TV Having a Composite or S-VIDEO Jack ...18 Connection to a TV Having Component Jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) .....19 HDMI Cable Connection...
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... IEEE1394 and HDMI - CableCARDTM Interface for OOB Signaling - OCAPTM 1.0 application platform 10 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. Digital HD STB (SMT-H3050) provides the following functions. - SCTE55-1, 55-2 and DOCSISTM Cable Modem for CAS - Digital HD STB User Guide BEFORE USING THE STB Digital HD STB Digital HD OCAP STB (Digital High-Definition OpenCableTM Set-top Box) provides high quality video and audio broadcasting, and interactive services including VideoOn...
... IEEE1394 and HDMI - CableCARDTM Interface for OOB Signaling - OCAPTM 1.0 application platform 10 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. Digital HD STB (SMT-H3050) provides the following functions. - SCTE55-1, 55-2 and DOCSISTM Cable Modem for CAS - Digital HD STB User Guide BEFORE USING THE STB Digital HD STB Digital HD OCAP STB (Digital High-Definition OpenCableTM Set-top Box) provides high quality video and audio broadcasting, and interactive services including VideoOn...
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Channel: Displays the channel number. Info Button Check the current channel number and display the selected menu or detailed information of Set-top box are described as follows: Front Panel The buttons and LEDs on the front are disabled. Time: Displays the current time. - Standby Mode: The power is supplied and it is in operation mode and you can get broadcasting. - USB Connect to the On screen Guide screen. Digital HD STB User Guide Names and Functions Names and functions on the front...
Channel: Displays the channel number. Info Button Check the current channel number and display the selected menu or detailed information of Set-top box are described as follows: Front Panel The buttons and LEDs on the front are disabled. Time: Displays the current time. - Standby Mode: The power is supplied and it is in operation mode and you can get broadcasting. - USB Connect to the On screen Guide screen. Digital HD STB User Guide Names and Functions Names and functions on the front...
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... a digital audio signal to a TV or VCR. Connect an RCA cable to send an analog Video signal to an HDMI supported HDTV. Connect an HDMI cable to the TV or VCR. Connect an RCA cable to send digital audio signal to a TV or VCR. Connect a coaxial cable to RF 3/4 Out to send analog audio and video signals to the digital audio device. Only Standard Definition (SD) format is supported. Connect an IEEE1394 cable to the set-top box. Digital HD STB User Guide Rear Panel The port names and functions of...
... a digital audio signal to a TV or VCR. Connect an RCA cable to send an analog Video signal to an HDMI supported HDTV. Connect an HDMI cable to the TV or VCR. Connect an RCA cable to send digital audio signal to a TV or VCR. Connect a coaxial cable to RF 3/4 Out to send analog audio and video signals to the digital audio device. Only Standard Definition (SD) format is supported. Connect an IEEE1394 cable to the set-top box. Digital HD STB User Guide Rear Panel The port names and functions of...
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CableCARD is an STB authorization device, which allows subscribers to watch digitally encrypted programs. CableCARD is inserted by the service provider when a digital broadcasting receiver is CableCARD? CableCARD failure or service disruption may occur. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 15 CableCARD USE Do not remove the CableCARD. CableCARD™ Digital HD STB User Guide What is installed.
CableCARD is an STB authorization device, which allows subscribers to watch digitally encrypted programs. CableCARD is inserted by the service provider when a digital broadcasting receiver is CableCARD? CableCARD failure or service disruption may occur. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 15 CableCARD USE Do not remove the CableCARD. CableCARD™ Digital HD STB User Guide What is installed.
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Failure to request that the technician check if the power of a fire. - Make sure to do so may be the danger of a fire. 16 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. After connecting the video/audio cable, in case of Digital Broadcasting Receiver and Peripheral Device - Item Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Operation Humidity Storage Humidity Power Consumption Rated Input Voltage Channel Input Frequency Description 32~104 ˚F -4~140 ˚...
Failure to request that the technician check if the power of a fire. - Make sure to do so may be the danger of a fire. 16 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. After connecting the video/audio cable, in case of Digital Broadcasting Receiver and Peripheral Device - Item Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Operation Humidity Storage Humidity Power Consumption Rated Input Voltage Channel Input Frequency Description 32~104 ˚F -4~140 ˚...
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Digital HD STB User Guide Peripheral Device Connection The method of connecting the cable and each peripheral device to the digital broadcasting receiver is as follows: mouse VCR or Digital Audio Cable Port keyboard TV (The product image may differ from the actual product.) Connection Device Reference Page Connection Device Reference Page TV 18, 19 Video (VCR) 22 HDMI Cable 20 Digital Audio 21 Coaxial Cable 23 Connection (TV/Cable Broadcasting) © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 17
Digital HD STB User Guide Peripheral Device Connection The method of connecting the cable and each peripheral device to the digital broadcasting receiver is as follows: mouse VCR or Digital Audio Cable Port keyboard TV (The product image may differ from the actual product.) Connection Device Reference Page Connection Device Reference Page TV 18, 19 Video (VCR) 22 HDMI Cable 20 Digital Audio 21 Coaxial Cable 23 Connection (TV/Cable Broadcasting) © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 17
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... on the rear panel to match the audio jacks with the plugs of the TV and the digital broadcasting receiver. Be sure to the the Audio Input (L/R) jacks on the TV. Refer to the TV User Guide in order to connect the cables more easily. ♦ Video Connection Connection to the VIDEO OUT jack Using a Video cable, connect the VIDEO OUT jack to a TV having a composite or S-VIDEO jack. Digital HD STB User Guide Connection to...
... on the rear panel to match the audio jacks with the plugs of the TV and the digital broadcasting receiver. Be sure to the the Audio Input (L/R) jacks on the TV. Refer to the TV User Guide in order to connect the cables more easily. ♦ Video Connection Connection to the VIDEO OUT jack Using a Video cable, connect the VIDEO OUT jack to a TV having a composite or S-VIDEO jack. Digital HD STB User Guide Connection to...
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... the HDMI port of the set -top box by using a DVI cable, a separate audio connection must also be made. HDMI DVI (The product image may differ from the two cables. Select one from the actual product.) ♦ HDMI Connection Connect the HDMI port on the rear of your digital TV by using an HDMI cable. Digital HD STB User Guide HDMI Cable Connection This section describes how to connect the television to your TV is the highest quality video connection. 20 © SAMSUNG...
... the HDMI port of the set -top box by using a DVI cable, a separate audio connection must also be made. HDMI DVI (The product image may differ from the two cables. Select one from the actual product.) ♦ HDMI Connection Connect the HDMI port on the rear of your digital TV by using an HDMI cable. Digital HD STB User Guide HDMI Cable Connection This section describes how to connect the television to your TV is the highest quality video connection. 20 © SAMSUNG...
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Optical Digital Audio cable Digital RCA Digital Audio Input Digital Audio Input (The product image may differ from the actual product.) Using an Optical cable, connect the Digital Audio Input port of the Dolby digital amplifier to the Digital Audio Input on rear panel of 5.1 channel. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 21 Digital HD STB User Guide Amplifier Connection See below to enjoy the digital sound of the STB. Use either connection to connect a receiver amplifier (an amplifier or Home Theater that has a Dolby Digital decoding function). If you do not...
Optical Digital Audio cable Digital RCA Digital Audio Input Digital Audio Input (The product image may differ from the actual product.) Using an Optical cable, connect the Digital Audio Input port of the Dolby digital amplifier to the Digital Audio Input on rear panel of 5.1 channel. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 21 Digital HD STB User Guide Amplifier Connection See below to enjoy the digital sound of the STB. Use either connection to connect a receiver amplifier (an amplifier or Home Theater that has a Dolby Digital decoding function). If you do not...
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... the rear panel of the STB. S-Video Cable Video & Audio Cable (The product image may differ from the actual product.) ♦ Video Connection Connection to S-VIDEO OUT jack Using an S-video cable, connect the S-Video Input jack of the VCR to the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jack on the rear panel of the STB. Be sure to the Set-top box. Digital HD STB User Guide VCR Connection See below to connect a VCR to match the audio jacks with the plugs of the same color. 22 © SAMSUNG...
... the rear panel of the STB. S-Video Cable Video & Audio Cable (The product image may differ from the actual product.) ♦ Video Connection Connection to S-VIDEO OUT jack Using an S-video cable, connect the S-Video Input jack of the VCR to the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jack on the rear panel of the STB. Be sure to the Set-top box. Digital HD STB User Guide VCR Connection See below to connect a VCR to match the audio jacks with the plugs of the same color. 22 © SAMSUNG...
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... the cable to the Cable Input jack of a fire. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 23 Cable Port Coaxial Cable Cable Input (The product image may be connected to the Cable Port inside your home. The CH3/4 OUT jack should be the danger of your television. When connecting the digital broadcasting receiver with the coaxial cable Before connecting the coaxial cable to the digital broadcasting receiver, request the installing technician to the Set-top box by using a coaxial cable.
... the cable to the Cable Input jack of a fire. © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. 23 Cable Port Coaxial Cable Cable Input (The product image may be connected to the Cable Port inside your home. The CH3/4 OUT jack should be the danger of your television. When connecting the digital broadcasting receiver with the coaxial cable Before connecting the coaxial cable to the digital broadcasting receiver, request the installing technician to the Set-top box by using a coaxial cable.
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... Front Panel Time/Channel display screen, the booting is displayed while blinking in the Time/Channel display screen. 24 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. In the Standby mode, press [Active/Standby] button once. 2. HD Resolution setting procedure When the TV connected to the STB, if the time is displayed on the Time/Channel display screen, then the booting is displayed in the Time/Channel display screen. The current resolution is completed. Digital HD STB User Guide BASIC SETTING After connecting power to...
... Front Panel Time/Channel display screen, the booting is displayed while blinking in the Time/Channel display screen. 24 © SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd. In the Standby mode, press [Active/Standby] button once. 2. HD Resolution setting procedure When the TV connected to the STB, if the time is displayed on the Time/Channel display screen, then the booting is displayed in the Time/Channel display screen. The current resolution is completed. Digital HD STB User Guide BASIC SETTING After connecting power to...
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...; 3. Digital HD STB User Guide TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes possible problems you may experience when using the set , press the [Mute] button of the TV match. Check if the STB is set. Check if the remote control is not solved by following cases first. Check if the remote control operates normally when used at a close distance. No sound is connected to an analog TV, check if the basic channel number...
...; 3. Digital HD STB User Guide TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes possible problems you may experience when using the set , press the [Mute] button of the TV match. Check if the STB is set. Check if the remote control is not solved by following cases first. Check if the remote control operates normally when used at a close distance. No sound is connected to an analog TV, check if the basic channel number...
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... 42 MHz. - Digital HD STB User Guide APPENDIX Specifications Category Video Output Audio Output Video/Audio Output USB OOB (Out of Band) DSG (DOCSIS Set-top Gateway) Rated Input Voltage Power Consumption Operation Temperature Size (inch) Description Composite (RCA), Component (RCA), S-Video Stereo L/R (RCA), SPDIF Optic, SPDIF PCM (RCA) HDMI, IEEE1394 USB 2.0 FDC (Forward Data Channel) - Format: SCTE 55-1, 55-2 RDC (Reverse Data Channel) - Encoding: QPSK Downstream - RF Input Modulation: 64QAM/256QAM - RF Output Frequency Range: 5 MHz...
... 42 MHz. - Digital HD STB User Guide APPENDIX Specifications Category Video Output Audio Output Video/Audio Output USB OOB (Out of Band) DSG (DOCSIS Set-top Gateway) Rated Input Voltage Power Consumption Operation Temperature Size (inch) Description Composite (RCA), Component (RCA), S-Video Stereo L/R (RCA), SPDIF Optic, SPDIF PCM (RCA) HDMI, IEEE1394 USB 2.0 FDC (Forward Data Channel) - Format: SCTE 55-1, 55-2 RDC (Reverse Data Channel) - Encoding: QPSK Downstream - RF Input Modulation: 64QAM/256QAM - RF Output Frequency Range: 5 MHz...
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... Device of this copyright protection technology must be used in all areas. Digital HD STB User Guide Cable Specifications Category Channel Input Frequency Cable Input Signal level Range Cable Input Signal Modulation CH 3/4 Output Signal Description 54 MHz to 864 MHz -15 to +15 dBmV 64QAM/256QAM, NTSC Analog NTSC Analog. 3/4 Channel Macrovision Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of Registration Compatible with Electromagnetic Waves for Home...
... Device of this copyright protection technology must be used in all areas. Digital HD STB User Guide Cable Specifications Category Channel Input Frequency Cable Input Signal level Range Cable Input Signal Modulation CH 3/4 Output Signal Description 54 MHz to 864 MHz -15 to +15 dBmV 64QAM/256QAM, NTSC Analog NTSC Analog. 3/4 Channel Macrovision Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of Registration Compatible with Electromagnetic Waves for Home...