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Cisco 4742HDC User Manual

Cisco 4742HDC
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User Guide
Cisco Explorer 4700 Family
High-De nition Cable Set-Tops
with Multi-Stream CableCARD
Interface
4742HDC

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Cisco 4742HDC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model4742HDC
CategorySet-top boxes
Video OutputHDMI, Component, Composite
ResolutionUp to 1080p
NetworkEthernet
USBYes
Power Consumption15W (typical)
Audio OutputHDMI, Optical

Summary

Installer Safety and Grounding

System Installer Grounding Guidelines

Guidelines for proper grounding of the coaxial cable shield for system installers.

Product Safety Warnings and Cautions

Important safety notices regarding electrical shock, moisture, and product care.

Essential Safety Instructions

General Device Safety Precautions

Essential instructions for safe operation, including handling the power cord and ventilation.

Grounding and Electrical Safety

Details on grounding systems, outdoor grounding, and avoiding electrical hazards.

Lightning Protection and Power Verification

Guidance on protecting the product from lightning and verifying power source status.

Continued Safety Guidelines

AC Power Overloads and Battery Handling

Precautions against AC power overloads and guidelines for handling disposable batteries safely.

Ventilation, Environment, and Moisture Protection

Instructions on proper ventilation, operating environment, and protecting the device from moisture and foreign objects.

Service, Cleaning, and Moving Precautions

Warnings about servicing, cleaning, and moving the product safely.

Welcome and Product Introduction

Prioritizing Safety Before Use

Reminder to read the Important Safety Instructions before using the set-top.

Identifying Your Set-Top Model

Information on locating set-top and M-Card serial numbers for troubleshooting purposes.

What's Included and Needed

Included Set-Top Components

Lists the items included in the set-top carton, such as the set-top, guide, and cables.

Required Connectivity Cables and Adapters

Details on optional cables and adapters needed for connecting the set-top to other devices.

Front Panel Overview

Front Panel Components and Functions

Explains the functions of the power button, IR sensor, display, and USB port on the front panel.

Back Panel Overview

Back Panel Connectivity Ports Explained

Describes all the input/output connectors available on the back panel of the set-top, such as HDMI, USB, and Ethernet.

Connecting the Set-Top

Step-by-Step Connection and Setup Guide

Comprehensive guide for connecting the set-top to TV, other devices, and initial configuration.

HDTV Connection Options

Various HDTV Connection Types

Outlines connection options for HDTVs, including HDMI, DVI, YPbPr, RGB, and 1394.

Standard-Definition TV Connections

SDTV Connection Methods

Describes connection methods for Standard-Definition TVs, specifically YPbPr and Cable Out.

Viewing Television Programming

Accessing TV Services and Programs

Explains how to use the remote control to navigate and view TV programs and services.

Picture Optimization and Burn-In Prevention

Tips for stretching/zooming programs and avoiding screen burn-in on HDTVs.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Resolving Picture, Color, and Sound Problems

Provides solutions for common issues like no picture, no color, or no sound.

Automatic Software Update Process

Information on how the set-top handles automatic software updates and what to expect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Digital TV Standards and Connectivity FAQs

Answers common questions about digital TV, HDTV, SDTV, and required cables.

Understanding Picture Formats

Screen Types and Aspect Ratio Explained

Differentiates between standard and wide-screen HDTVs and explains aspect ratio.

Screen Resolution and Scan Rates

Defines screen resolution, scan rates, and progressive vs. interlaced display methods.

HDMI Connection Guide

Connecting to HDTV via HDMI

Step-by-step guide for connecting the set-top to an HDTV using an HDMI cable.

HDMI Audio Configuration Options

Explains how to configure audio output settings for the HDMI interface, including Dolby Digital.

DVI Connection Guide

Connecting to HDTV via DVI

Instructions for connecting to an HDTV using a DVI connector, including adapter and audio requirements.

HDTV Component Connection (YPbPr)

Connecting HDTV with YPbPr Cables

Details on connecting the set-top to an HDTV using component video (YPbPr) and audio cables.

Home Theater System Connection (YPbPr)

Connecting Home Theater with YPbPr

Guide for connecting the set-top to a home theater system using component video (YPbPr) and digital audio cables.

HDTV 1394 Connector Guide

Connecting HDTV via 1394

Instructions for connecting the set-top to an HDTV using a 1394 connector, including analog signal requirements.

Connecting to SDTV in HD Mode (YPbPr)

HD to SDTV Component Connection

Steps to connect the set-top in HD mode to an SDTV using component video (YPbPr) and audio cables.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

FCC and Canadian EMI Regulations

Details on FCC compliance for digital devices and Canadian EMI regulations.

Software Licensing and Copyright Notices

Information on copyright protection for software/firmware and licensing terms.

Legal Disclaimers and Usage Terms

Includes disclaimers, AVC video licensing, and Rovi Corporation copyright notice.

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