Scientific-atlanta EXPLORER 2000 User Manual

EXPLORER® 2000Digital Home Communications TerminalUser’s Guide

Quick Reference, ContinuedEXPLORER 2000 Front PanelT64231 2 35678 412345678DisplayIncreases or decreases volumeMoves channels up or downTurns EXPLORER

How to Use Your EXPLORER 2000Interactive Program GuideThe Interactive Program Guide is a convenient way to see a list of currentand up-coming programs

How to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedQuick Settings ScreenThe Quick Settings screen contains shortcuts that allow you to quickly accessfrequently u

How to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedQuick Settings OptionsOption DescriptionAdd (channel) Adds the current channel to your list of favorite channe

7 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedGeneral Settings ScreenThe General Settings screen contains preferenc

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 8How to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedGeneral Settings PreferencesPreference DescriptionAC Outlet Multi-fea

9 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedPreferences DescriptionPPV Lists the pending, past, and pre-purchased

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 10How to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedUnderstanding the IconsIcons in the channel banner and the Interacti

11 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Use Your EXPLORER 2000, ContinuedUnderstanding Ratings for Television ProgramsThe table below describ

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 12Optional FeaturesIntroductionYour cable company may offer additional features such as those defined onthe fo

Please Read This Entire GuideImportantPlease read this entire guide before you install or operate this equipment. Giveparticular attention to safety s

Bypass Module(Outside View)T6431CABLEINPUTFROMVCRTOTVMODEL E2051-X01RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTIONCABLEOUTCABLE INBYPASSBypass Module(Insi

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 14Optional Features, ContinuedHow to Use BypassWhen you use Bypass, the regular cable signal goes to your tele

15 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BOptional Features, ContinuedHow to Install Tape and ViewThe Tape and View feature allows you to use two EXPL

How to ConnectTo Connect the EXPLORER® 2000The following illustration shows the connections on the EXPLORER 2000back panel.WARNING:To prevent electric

T646012354How to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect a Non-Cable Ready TV1Jumper CableVHF Matching TransformerTV Set VHF Antenna TerminalsTV Set UHF Antenna

How to Connect, ContinuedBack Panel ConnectionsThe following table describes the back panel connections and functions.Item DescriptionEthernet Port To

How to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect to a TV and VCR19 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BTVVCRSTEREOSTEREOContinued on next pageRISK OF ELECTRICAL

TVVCRSTEREOSTEREOHow to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect to a Stereo TV and Non-Stereo VCRContinued on next page565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 20

21 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect to a Stereo TV, Stereo VCR, and Stereo ReceiverContinued on next pageTVV

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 22How to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect to a Stereo TV, Non-Stereo VCR, and Stereo ReceiverTVVCRReceiverSTEREO C

ContentsImportant Rules for Safe Operation ... ivQuick Referen

How to Connect, ContinuedTo Connect to an AC-3 DecoderShould you have a Dolby® AC-3 Decoder, connect as follows:RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAU

Problems?Problem?Problem What To DoNo picture • Plug your television and EXPLORER 2000 into an electrical outlet.• Make sure all cables are properly

25 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BProblems?, ContinuedHow to Replace the Remote Control BatteriesYour remote control requires two AA alkaline

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide A-1Appendix AHow to Program the Remote ControlIntroductionThe Model 8650-ER1 remote control for the EXPLORER®

A-2 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Program the Remote Control, ContinuedTo Program for VCR OperationYou can program the EXPLORER 2000 r

Admiral 107Adventura 060Aiko 106Akai 044Alaron 193Ambassador 191Anam 194AOC 033, 044, 199Audiovox 194Baysonic 194Bell & Howell 030, 168Bradford 19

A-4 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BPenney 035, 044, 061,065, 074, 149,170, 192, 070Philco 044, 068, 159477Philips 068Pilot 044Pioneer 180Port

Electrophonic 051Emerex 046Emerson 014, 016, 051,057, 075, 135,198, 222, 225,226, 292,Fisher 061, 068, 118Fuji 047, 049Funai 014Garrard 014GE 049, 062

Continued on next pageVCR Brand Code VCR Brand CodeA-6 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Program the Remote Control, ContinuedOrion 016, 1

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide A-7How to Program the Remote Control, ContinuedTo Search the Code LibraryIf none of the listed TV or VCR codes

Important Rules for Safe OperationNote to the installer of the CATV systemRead and Retain These Instructions• Read all of the instructions before you

A-8 EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 565069 Rev BHow to Program the Remote Control, ContinuedTo Identify Programmed CodesIf you need to know what code you p

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide A-9How to Program the Remote Control, ContinuedTo Program for Volume ControlYou can program the remote control

NoticesTrademarksScientific-Atlanta, Scientific-Atlanta ARCs Logo, and EXPLORER are registeredtrademarks of Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. VCR Commander, an

United States: 4261 Communications Drive, P.O. Box 6850, Norcross, GA 30091-6850;Tel: 770-903-5000; TWX: 810-799-4912; Telex: 0542898Europe: Home Park

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide vImportant Rules for Safe Operation, ContinuedPlacementPlace this equipment in a location that is close enough

Important Rules for Safe Operation, ContinuedPower SourcesA label on this equipment indicates the correct power source for this equipment.Operate this

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide viiImportant Rules for Safe Operation, ContinuedDamage that Requires ServiceFor damage that requires service,

Quick ReferenceModel 8650-ER1 Remote ControlNotes:• Program the remote control before you use the EXPLORER 2000.See Appendix A for programming procedu

565069 Rev B EXPLORER 2000 User’s Guide 2Quick Reference, ContinuedScreensDisplays next or previous screenHides interactive screenMakes on-screen deci