Cisco Systems Z870DVB, Z880DVB User Manual

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User Guide

Cisco Digital Set-Top

Models Z870DVB and Z880DVB

Digital Video Recorders

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Notice for Installers

The servicing instructions in this notice are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualified to do so.

Note to System Installer

For this apparatus, the coaxial cable shield/screen shall be grounded as close as practical to the point of entry of the cable into the building. For products sold in the US and Canada, this reminder is provided to call the system installer's attention to Article 820-93 and Article 820-100 of the NEC (or Canadian Electrical Code Part 1), which provides guidelines for proper grounding of the coaxial cable shield.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This symbol is intended to alert you that uninsulated voltage within this product may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product.

Ce symbole a pour but d’alerter toute personne qu’un contact avec une pièce interne de ce produit, sous tension et non isolée, pourrait être suffisant pour provoquer un choc électrique. Il est donc dangereux d’être en contact avec toute pièce interne de ce produit.

This symbol is intended to alert you of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this product.

Ce symbole a pour but de vous avertir qu’une documentation importante sur le fonctionnement et l’entretien accompagne ce produit.

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U.S. Patents

A patent notice is affixed to this product. In addition, the product may also be covered by one or more of the following patents:

4,498,169, 4,692,919, 4,748,667; 4,829,569; 4,866,770; 4,885,775; 4,888,799; 4,890,319; 4,922,456; 4,922,532; 4,924,498; 4,965,534; 4,991,011; 5,003,384; 5,012,510; 5,029,207; 5,045,816; 5,053,883; 5,054,071; 5,058,160; 5,142,575; 5,142,690; 5,146,526; 5,155,590; 5,214,390; 5,225,902; 5,225,925; 5,235,619; 5,237,610; 5,239,540; 5,241,610; 5,247,364; 5,255,086; 5,257,403; 5,367,071; 5,270,809; 5,271,041; 5,272,752; 5,282,028; 5,285,497; 5,287,351; 5,301,028; 5,309,514; 5,317,391; 5,319,709; 5,341,425; 5,347,388; 5,347,389; 5,357,276; 5,359,601; 5,361,156; 5,367,571; 5,379,141; 5,379,145; 5,381,481; 5,390,337; 5,400,401; 5,406,558; 5,418,782; 5,420,866; 5,420,923; 5,425,101; 5,428,404; 5,430,568; 5,434,610; 5,436,749; 5,438,370; 5,440,632; 5,442,472; 5,455,570; 5,457,701; 5,471,492; 5,477,199; 5,477,262; 5,477,282 5,477,370; 5,481,389; 5,481,542; 5,485,221; 5,493,339; 5,497,187; 5,500,758; 5,502,499; 5,506,904; 5,519,780; 5,539,822; 5,550,825; 5,579,055; 5,579,057; 5,583,562; 5,592,551; 5,596,606; 5,600,378; 5,602,933; 5,640,388; 5,657,414; 5,675,575; 5,684,876; 5,715,515; 5,724,525; 5,734,822; 5,740,300; 5,742,677; 5,754,940; 5,757,416; 5,771,064; 5,774,859; 5,825,829; 5,826,167; 5,850,305; 5,854,703; 5,870,474; 5,892,607; 5,920,626; 5,923,755; 5,930,024; 5,930,515; 5,937,067; 5,963,352; 5,966,163; 5,982,424; 5,991,139; 5,999,207; 6,005,631; 6,005,938; 6,016,163; 6,028,941; 6,029,046; 6,052,384; 6,055,244; 6,072,532; 6,105,134; 6,148,039; 6,157,719; 6,188,729; 6,195,389; 6,212,278; 6,215,530; 6,219,358; 6,240,103; 6,243,145; 6,246,767; 6,252,964; 6,272,226; 6,292,081; 6,292,568; 6,320,131; 6,374,275; 6,405,239; 6,411,602; 6,417,949; 6,424,714; 6,424,717; 6,433,906; 6,438,139; 6,463,586; 6,467,091; 6,476,878; 6,493,876; 6,510,519; 6,516,002; 6,516,412; 6,526,508; 6,538,595; 6,546,013; 6,560,340; 6,567,118; 6,570,888; 6,622,308; 6,629,227; 6,664,984; 6,667,994; 6,671,879; 6,674,967; 6,678,891; 6,714,598; 6,721,352; 6,721,956; 6,725,459; 6,738,982; 6,744,892; 6,744,967; 6,751,271; 6,760,918; 6,795,972; 6,802,077; 6,804,708; 6,811,447; 6,817,028; 6,822,972; 6,823,385; 6,832,386; 6,845,106; 6,868,473; 6,874,075; 6,889,191; 6,909,471; 6,917,622; 6,917,628; 6,922,412; 6,927,806; 6,928,656; 6,931,058; 6,937,729; 6,969,279; 6,971,008; 6,971,121; 6,978,310; 6,986,156; 6,988,900; 6,996,838; 7,010,801; 7,053,960; 7,065,213; 7,069,578; 7,069572; D348065; D354959; D359737; D363932; D390217; D434753; D507240; D507535; D513407; D516518; RE36368; RE36988

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Welcome.........................................................................................................................

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Safety First .....................................................................................................................

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Serial Number and MAC Address...................................................................................

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About the Remote Control..............................................................................................

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Front Panel.....................................................................................................................

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Back Panel .....................................................................................................................

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Connecting the Set-Top..................................................................................................

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Connecting to a TV.........................................................................................................

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Watch TV......................................................................................................................

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Setup Wizard................................................................................................................

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Set Parental Control PIN ..............................................................................................

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Revert to Factory Settings............................................................................................

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Navigator Bar................................................................................................................

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Color-Coded Options................................................................................................

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Main Menu....................................................................................................................

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Accessing the Categories Menu...............................................................................

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DVR Functions .............................................................................................................

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Controlling Live TV and Recordings.........................................................................

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Instant Recording .....................................................................................................

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Recording Menu .......................................................................................................

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Electronic Program Guide ........................................................................................

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Manual Recording ....................................................................................................

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Recording Settings ...................................................................................................

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Electronic Program Guide ........................................................................................

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Record from the Program Guide ..............................................................................

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Block and Unblock Channels ...................................................................................

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Program Information.................................................................................................

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Options .....................................................................................................................

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Favorite List..............................................................................................................

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Program Reminders .................................................................................................

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Displaying Picture-in-Picture ........................................................................................

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Mosaic ......................................................................................................................

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Messages .................................................................................................................

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Pay-Per-View Events....................................................................................................

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Troubleshooting............................................................................................................

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No Sound .................................................................................................................

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Disclaimer.....................................................................................................................

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Cisco Systems Z870DVB, Z880DVB User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

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Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,

use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as a powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Power Source Warning

A label on this product indicates the correct power source for this product. Operate this product only from an electrical outlet with the voltage and frequency indicated on the product label. If you are uncertain of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult your service provider or your local power company.

The AC inlet on the unit must remain accessible and operable at all times.

Ground the Product

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! If this product connects to coaxial cable wiring, be sure thecable systemisgrounded (earthed). Grounding provides some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! Do not locate an outside antenna system in the vicinity of overhead power lines or power circuits. Touching power lines or circuits might be fatal.

This product may contain a tuner capable of receiving off-the-air broadcasts.

Protect the Product from Lightning

In addition to disconnecting the AC power from the wall outlet, disconnect the signal inputs.

Verify the Power Source from the On/Off Power Light

When the on/off power light is not illuminated, the apparatus may still be connected to the power source. The light may go out when the apparatus is turned off, regardless of whether it is still plugged into an AC power source.

Eliminate AC Mains Overloads

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! Do not overloadAC mains, outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles. For products that require battery power or other power sources to operate them, refer to the operating instructions for those products.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, continued

Handling Disposable Batteries

This product may contain disposable batteries. Heed the following warning and follow the Safety and Disposal instructions below.

WARNING: There is danger of explosion if the battery is mishandled or incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same type of battery. Do not disassemble it or attempt to recharge it outside the system. Do not crush, puncture, dispose of in fire, short the external contacts, or expose to water or other liquids. Dispose of the battery in accordance with local regulations and instructions from your service provider.

Safety

Insert batteries correctly. There may be a risk of explosion if the batteries are incorrectly inserted.

Do not attempt to recharge ‘disposable’ or ‘non-reusable’ batteries.

Please follow instructions provided for charging ‘rechargeable’ batteries.

Replace batteries with the same or equivalent type that we recommend.

Do not expose batteries to excessive heat (such as sunlight or fire).

Do not expose batteries to temperatures above 100°C (212°F).

Disposal

The batteries may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment.

Recycle or dispose of batteries in accordance with the battery manufacturer’s instructions and local/national disposal and recycling regulations.

The batteries may contain perchlorate, a known hazardous substance, so special handling and disposal of this product might be necessary. For more information about perchlorate and best management practices for perchlorate-containing substance, see www.dtsc. ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

Protect from Exposure to Moisture and Foreign Objects

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! Do not expose this product to dripping or splashing liquids, rain, or moisture. Objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! Unplug this product before cleaning. Do not use a liquid cleaner or an aerosol cleaner. Do not use a magnetic/static cleaning device (dust remover) to clean this product.

WARNING: Avoid electric shock and fire hazard! Never push objects through the openings in this product. Foreign objects can cause electrical shorts that can result in electric shock or fire.

Service Warnings

WARNING: Avoid electric shock! Do not open the cover of this product. Opening or removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltages. If you open the cover, your warranty will be void. This product contains no user-serviceable parts.

Check Product Safety

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, the service technician must perform safety checks to determine that this product is in proper operating condition.

Protect the Product When Moving It

Always disconnect the power source when moving the apparatus or connecting or disconnecting cables.

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Provide Ventilation and

Select a Location

Remove all packaging material before applying power to the product.

Do not place this apparatus on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface.

Do not place this apparatus on an unstable surface.

Do not install this apparatus in an enclosure, such as a bookcase or rack, unless the installation provides proper ventilation.

Do not place entertainment devices (such as VCRs or DVDs), lamps, books, vases with liquids, or other objects on top of this product.

Do not block ventilation openings.

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Welcome

Enjoy crystal clear pictures and CD quality sound with your Cisco® Z870DVB and Z880DVB Digital Video Recorders. Best of all, you can watch what you want to watch when you want to watch it at the press of a button. It’s all described in this user guide. Go through it right away to learn about each feature and to help you enjoy your experience to the fullest.

Safety First

Before using the set-top, read the Important Safety Instructions section of this guide.

Serial Number and MAC Address

Your service provider may ask for the serial number or the MAC address of the set-top if your system requires troubleshooting in the future.

Look for the serial number and the MAC address on the bottom of the set-top.

Write the serial number here: _____________________________________

Write the MAC address here: _____________________________________

About the Remote Control

 

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1.Set-top mode control

2.TV mode control

3.Power On and Off

4.Access DVR recordings

5.Watch live TV

6.Pause recording

7.Fast-forward recording

8.Set a recording

9.Access the Main Menu

10.Obtain program information

11.Go to last channel or previous menu item

12.Page through the program guide

13.Scroll through menu items

14.Access color-coded screen options

15.Access ON DEMAND features

16.Scroll through channels

17.Select Favorite channels

18.Access specific channels

19.Access Picture-in-Picture (PIP) features

20.Mute volume

21.Adjust volume

22.Page through the program guide

23.Exit the guide

24 Access the guide

25.Rewind recording

26.Play recording

27.Stop recording playback

28.Instant Replay (go back 7 seconds)

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