Infinate Blu Striker HD User Manual

Infinate Blu Striker HD

User’s Guide

How to use this Striker HD set-top box

Striker HD-User’s Guide

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 Read and follow these instructions.
 Heed all warnings.
 Do not use this apparatus near water.
 Clean only with dry cloth.
 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.

 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply 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.

 In ambient temperatures of no more than 27º C (80º F), the normal operating temperature for

Striker HDis between 50º C (122º F) to 60º C (140º F).

IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

The Striker HD set-top box requires careful handling to avoid potential damage to its internal
parts. Be sure to follow these requirements during transportation and installation. The plug is the
main disconnect device. It shall remain readily accessible and operable. The apparatus shall not
be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be
placed on the apparatus.

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During Transportation to the Subscriber Home

Transport the Striker HD in its shipping box or an equally padded container. Do not expose it to
rain or moisture.

During Installation

 Do not place Striker HD in an enclosed area where the cooling vents are blocked or impede

the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

 Install so that its position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not

place Striker HD on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could block the ventilation
openings.

CAUTION!

Do not place anything on top of your Striker HD set-top box, especially other
home entertainment components. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to
prevent overheating.

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 Install Striker HD on a hard flat surface not prone to vibration or impact and not on top of

another electronic device

 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

 Installation of Striker HD near consumer electronics devices, such as stereo

receiver/amplifiers and televisions, is permitted as long as the air surrounding Striker HD
does not exceed 40º C (104º F).

 Do not install Striker HD in an area where condensation occurs.
 To prevent the temporary loss of guide data and cause a temporarily non-responding Striker

HD, do not plug the AC power cord into a switched power outlet.

FCC COMPLIANCE

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and set-top box.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the set-top box is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Infinate Blu for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at
least 20 cm from all persons and must be co-located for operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING

When you see this symbol on a Infinate Blu product, do not dispose of the product with residential

or commercial waste.

Recycling your Infinate Blu Equipment

Please do not dispose of this product with your residential or commercial waste.
Some countries or regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to
collect and recycle electrical and electronic waste items. Contact your local
authorities for information about practices established for your region.

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© 2014 Infinate Blu Limited All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any
derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from Infinate Blu Limited.
Infinate Blu and its logo are registered trademark. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of JDMI Licensing LLC. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

Infinate Blu reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Infinate
Blu to provide notification of such revision or change. Infinate Blu provides this guide without warranty of any kind, implied or expressed, including,
but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Infinate Blu may make improvements or changes in
the product(s) described in this manual at any time.

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CONTENTS

1.INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 9

Front Panel ................................................................................................................................ 11

Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................ 12

2.OPERATION ................................................................................................................................ 13

Turning Power On and Off ........................................................................................................ 13

Changing Channels .................................................................................................................. 13

Adjusting the Volume ................................................................................................................ 13

Interactive Programming Guide ................................................................................................ 14

Video Output Format Option ..................................................................................................... 14

3.CONNECTING YOUR Striker HD SET TOP BOX TO YOUR HOME .......................................... 15

4.HOW TO MANUALLYCONFIGURE THE T-503SET-TOP BOX .................................................. 20

5.TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................. 36

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1. INTRODUCTION

We congratulate you on receiving this Striker HD Series High-Definition All-Digital set-top box,
one of the most compact and advanced interactive digital IPTV set-top boxes available today.
Infinate Blu has combined the extraordinary features of IPTV — the interactive programming
guides, almost endless programming options, Video on Demand (VOD), the incredible sound and
picture quality of High-Definition TV (HDTV), and so much more. This set-top box comes with an
“Entertainment Package” that enables a direct digital connection to consumer audio and video
devices through HDMI™ interfaces. The HDMI interface and provides 7.1 channels and beyond
enhanced-quality audio and video. It comes with a T-connector just in case your TV set doesn’t
support High-Definition TV. It’s also equipped with a built-in Wi-Fi module (optional), so that you
can seamlessly connect it to your home network and/or Internet without the need of a network
cable (although it is included in the package). This User’s Guide introduces you to the basic
features, outlines important safeguards, and provides several options for integrating this
component into your current home entertainment system. Please take a few minutes to read
through this User’s Guide to help you maximize the most of your home entertainment experience:
the configuration diagrams, on-screen menu description and a troubleshooting section. To
determine which features of digital IPTV service are provided in your service area, please check
with your IPTV operator. They will be happy to provide instructions for some of these optional
services.

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Features

 Fast 1620 DMIPS MIPS Architecture CPU
 512 MB of 1600 MHz DDR3
 256 MB NAND Flash
 USB support for mass storage playback, keyboard, and mouse
 Video format support: MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MP@HL, MPEG-4.2 ASP, MPEG 4.10 AVC (H.264 &

H.263), MP & HP TO LEVEL 4.1, VC-1 AP@L3, WMV9, SD & HD, DIVX, AVI, AVS, XVID.

 Audio format support: MPEG-1 LAYER 1,2. MP3, WMA, WMA PRO, AAC LC, AA LC+SBR

L2, AAC+L2, AAC+L4, AAC 5.1.

 Support many display modes: PAL, NTSC, 720p, 1080i, Full HD 1080p.*
 Support aspect ratios: 4:3 and 16:9 letterbox, zoom, and full screen mode.
 HDMI 1.4, T-connector (for Component & Composite), Digital Audio (S/PDIF), Audio L/R,

Ethernet, USB.

 1080p 24/30 video decode & output support
 Support optional 802.11n 150 Mb/s WiFi

*Some televisions may not support all video formats listed above

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Front Panel

* Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support.

1 Power and Activity LED
2 IR Receiver

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Rear Panel

* Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support.

1 T-CONNECTOR
2 OPTICAL SPDIF
3 HDMI 1.4
4 USB 2.0
5 ETHERNET/RJ-45
6 IR Dongle
7 POWER

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