ARRIS DTA100 Quick Start Guide

DTA100

Digital Transport Adapter

Quick Start Guide

Before You Begin

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Connecting Your DTA100

Connect the DTA100 to your cable service.1.

Connect the coaxial cable from your wall outlet to the connector on the
back of the DTA100 labeled Cable In.

Connect the DTA100 to your A/V equipment.2.

Refer to the illustrations in this guide to connect the DTA100 to your TV
and other A/V components.

Turn on the DTA100.3.

Plug the DTA100 power cord into the receptable on the back of the unit.
Plug the other end into a non-switched wall outlet. The DTA100 will turn
on automatically.

(Optional) Connecting the Remote Extender.4.

If you wish to place your DTA100 out of view, you can affi x velcro squares
to the two mounting squares on the bottom of the DTA100. Once in place,
you can use the velcro squares to attach the DTA100 to the back of the TV
or within the entertainment system.

When you place the DTA100 out of view, you must use the Remote
Extender for the DTA100 to receive commands from the remote control.
Insert the connector of the Remote Extender into the IR IN port and
position the opposite end of the Remote Extender in view of the remote
control (e.g. attached to the top of the TV).

Tune your TV to Channel 3 or 45.

Turn on your TV and ensure that it is tuned to either channel 3 or 4. On
the back of the DTA100, ensure that the Ch 3/4 switch is set to the same
channel as your TV.

Enjoy your new services!6.

Important: If your TV screen is blank or you have no sound, you may have

mixed the cable connections. After plugging a cable into the Cable In or To TV
connector, be sure to plug the other end of the cable into the corresponding
connector on your TV or other A/V component.

Important handling and installation instructions

Install the terminal away from heat sources such as radiators, heat •
registers, and stoves. The air surrounding the terminal should not exceed
40ºC (104 ºF).

Do not place the terminal in an enclosed area where the cooling vents are •
blocked or impede the fl ow of air through the ventilation openings.

Position the unit with at least 3 inches of space on all sides.•

Place the terminal on a fl at surface not prone to vibration or impact.•

Do not install the terminal in an area where condensation occurs.•

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DTA100 Quick Start Guide

Overview

Congratulations on receiving a Motorola DTA100 Digital Transport Adapter.

Connection Options

The DTA100 transport adapter supports the RF out (coaxial) video/audio
connection. This connection supports Standard-Defi nition video and audio.

DTA100 Quick Start Guide

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