Scientific Atlanta KB4200 User Manual

User’s Guide

KB4200 Wireless Keyboard

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FCC Compliance

FCC Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) the device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) the device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Wireless Keyboard

Manufactured by: Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.;

Atlanta, Georgia 30093-2860; USA

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

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provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

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installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. 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 the receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Scientific-Atlanta could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Canada EMI Regulation

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

Model KB4200

4261 Communications Drive;

Telephone: 770-236-1077

IMPORT ANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION

Read and Retain These Instructions

• Read all of the instructions before you operate this equipment. Give particular attention to all safety precautions. Retain the instructions for future reference.

• Comply with all warning and caution statements in the instructions. Observe all warning and caution symbols that are affixed to this equipment.

• Comply with all instructions that accompany this equipment.

Cleaning the Equipment

Use a damp cloth to clean this equipment. Do not use either a liquid cleaner or an aerosol cleaner to clean this equipment. Do not use a magnetic/static dust removal device.

CAUTION:

Do not place a magnet or any type of magnetic/static dust removal device, such as a duster, on or near this equipment. Magnetic/static devices may affect the operation of this equipment.

Placement

Place this equipment on a stable surface when storing. The surface must support the size and weight of this equipment.

WARNING:

Avoid personal injury and damage to this equipment. Placing this equipment on an unstable surface may cause it to fall

Liquid or Moisture

Do not expose this equipment to liquid or moisture. Do not place this equipment on a wet surface. Do not spill liquids on or near this equipment.

Servicing

Do not open the cover of this equipment. If you open the cover, your warranty will be void. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. Contact your cable service provider for instructions.

Power Sources

A label on this equipment indicates the correct power source for this equipment. Use only AA alkaline batteries in this equipment.

Damage That Requires Service

For damage that requires service, contact your cable service provider. Refer service to qualified personnel when any of the following occurs.

• Liquid enters the equipment

• A heavy object falls on the equipment

• There is exposure to rain or water

• If you drop or damage the equipment

• Operation is not normal (the instructions describe the proper operation).

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

United States: Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., 5030 Sugarloaf Parkway, Box 465447, Lawrenceville, GA 30042 Europe: Scientific-Atlanta Europe GmbH, Westerbachstrasse 28-32, 61476 Kronberg, Germany Asia-Pacific: Scientific-Atlanta (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., 1 Claymore Drive, #08-11 Orchard Towers,

Singapore 229594 Latin America: Scientific-Atlanta Argentina S.A., Carlos Pelligrini 1149, Piso 11o, Capital Federal 1011, Buenos Aires, Argentina © 2001 Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in USA www.scientificatlanta.com Part Number 745467 Rev C November 2001

Remove the Battery Tab

Important: You must remove the shipping tab from the battery compartment before using the KB4200 Wireless Keyboard. Otherwise, the keyboard will not function.

Program the Keyboard

Introduction

Your KB4200 Wireless Keyboard (keyboard) allows you to enter text for e-mail and other applications through your Explorer Home Communications Terminal (DHCT). You can also use your keyboard to control your DHCT and your TV. Your cable service provider has programmed your keyboard to operate your DHCT. To program your keyboard to operate your TV, use the procedures in this guide. Note: If you have questions about the operation of this keyboard, contact your cable service provider.

Program for TV Operation

Follow these steps to program your keyboard for TV operation.

1. Make sure the power to your TV is turned on before you program your keyboard.

2. Locate your TV brand in the TV Setup Codes table in this guide. If your TV brand is not listed, go to Searching the Code Library.

3. Point your keyboard away from the DHCT, the TV, and the VCR.

4 . On your keyboard, press and hold SELECT

and TV Power until the LED on your keyboard blinks twice.

5. Using the numeric keys on your keyboard, enter the 3-digit setup code for your TV brand. The LED on your keyboard blinks twice.

6. Point your keyboard toward the TV and test the POWER, VOLUME, and MUTE functions.

7. If these functions do not operate, repeat this procedure from step 1. Use the next setup code for your TV brand, if available.

Search the Code Library

If none of the listed TV codes work, you can enter a code that searches the library of codes. Your keyboard automatically selects the proper code for your TV.

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The battery compartment may contain a tab to prevent the batteries from draining during shipping. Before you use the keyboard, turn the keyboard over and make sure that the tab has been removed. If the tab is still in place, grasp the end of the tab and pull.

Follow these steps if none of the codes listed for your TV brand work, or if your TV brand is not listed.

1. Make sure that the TV is turned on before you search the code library.

2. Point your keyboard toward the TV.

3 . Press and hold SELECT and TV Power

until the LED on your keyboard blinks twice.

4. Using the keys on your keyboard, press

991. The LED blinks twice.

5. Press the TV Power key to try the first code.

6. Did the TV turn off?

• If yes, press SELECT.

• If no, press the TV Power key

again to try the next code.

Note: The LED blinks three times when you reach the end of the library.

7. Confirm that the setup code is correct by pointing your keyboard toward the TV and testing the POWER, VOLUME, and MUTE functions.

Program for V olume Control

You can program your keyboard to control the volume and mute functions through either the TV or the DHCT. The default is to control the volume through the TV. Follow these steps to program your keyboard for volume control.

1. Point your keyboard away from the DHCT and the TV.

2 . Press and hold SELECT and CBL

Power until the LED on your keyboard blinks twice.

3. Using the keys on your keyboard, press

993. The LED blinks twice.

4. Press either TV Power or CBL Power to indicate which device you will use to control the Volume and Mute keys. The LED blinks twice.

5. Point your keyboard toward the TV or DHCT and press the VOL+ and VOL- keys to confirm that the correct

device adjusts the volume.

Quick Reference

Operation Tips

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Esc F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11

Bypass

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Controls the bypass option

Adjusts volume

Mutes sound

Displays Interactive Program Guide, if

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Displays channel information

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Turns television power on and off

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Returns to last channel viewed

Moves mouse pointer or onscreen cursor

Highlights interactive screen choices

Activates application 2 (function determined by cable service provider)

The keyboard is designed for trouble-free home use and requires very little maintenance. Your keyboard has no userserviceable parts and must be returned to your cable service provider for any repairs.

The following tips may help you diagnose the situation before you contact your cable service provider. If your situation is not listed, contact your cable service provider.

Keyboard does not work

• Make sure that the batteries in your keyboard are alkaline and still charged.

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Activates application 1 (function determined by cable service provider)

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Provides access to secondary functions on keys F1 through F12

CBL

Turns DHCT power on and off

Provides secondary mouse button functions

If the LED stays on for more than 10 seconds when you press a key, the batteries are weak and should be replaced.

• Point your keyboard directly toward the DHCT when using your keyboard.

• Make sure that there are no objects blocking the signal path from your keyboard to the TV, such as a table.

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Provides primary mouse button functions

Rewinds VOD

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Fast-forwards VOD

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make sure that your keyboard is programmed correctly.

After entering your TV code, the power or volume does not work

• Try other codes for your TV brand in the TV Setup Codes table; then, try to search for a valid code. See Searching the Code Library for more information.

• See Programming the Keyboard to make sure that your keyboard is programmed correctly.

The Explorer Club

The Explorer Club is an online club that provides news about the Explorer DHCT

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Activates on-screen choices

Activates the highlighted screen item

Returns to program

Displays Quick Settings and Settings menus

Selects channel, up or down

Views favorite channels

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and offers you a chance to win prizes and other premium items. You can access the Explorer Club on the Internet at www.scientificatlanta.com. Then, click

Explorer user? Join the Explorer Club and follow the instructions.

Proper Use of the Keyboard

Continuous Use

Some studies have suggested that long periods of typing, improper work environment, incorrect work habits, or problems in your personal health may be linked to injuries. These injuries include carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, tenosynovitis, and other conditions.

WARNING:

Continuous use of a keyboard may cause Repetitive Stress Injuries or related injuries. Please read the important information in this guide to reduce your risk of injury. If you experience any aching, numbing, or tingling in your arms, wrists, hands, or fingers you should promptly consult a qualified health professional.

Comfort Guidelines

The following guidelines may reduce straining your arms, wrists, and hands when typing. Also review illustrations in this section for correct and incorrect positioning of arms, wrists, and hands.

Refer to the following guidelines when using your keyboard:

• Position your elbows near your body in a relaxed posture.

• Keep your thumbs and fingers in a relaxed natural position.

• Maintain a straight wrist position.

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Wrists Angled

• Avoid resting your hands on the table while typing; add a wrist support.

• Avoid bending, arching, or angling your wrists.

• Use a light touch when pressing the keyboard keys.

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Wrists Straight

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TV Setup Codes

Enter all three digits to program the TV setup code.

TV Brand–Codes

Admiral–013, 028 Aiko–012 Akai–005 Alaron–022 Ambassador–020 American Action–

023 Anam–023, 008 AOC–003, 005, 023 Audiovox–012, 023,

027, 029 Aventura–005 Baysonic–023 Belcor–003 Bell & Howell–001,

016 Bradford–023 Brocksonic–024,

028 Brockwood–003 Candle–005, 005,

007, 009 Carnivale–005 Carver–000 Celebrity–001 Cineral–012, 027 Citizen–005, 005,

009, 010, 012 Concerto–009 Contec–023 Crosley–000 Crown–023 Curtis Mathes–000,

001, 005, 006,

007, 009, 010,

013, 014, 016,

019, 027, 034,

036 CXC–023 Daewoo–003, 012,

027, 029, 030 Daytron–003 Denon–014 Dumont–002, 003 Electroband–001 Emerson–003, 016,

020, 021, 022,

023, 024, 026,

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Envision–005 Fisher–016 Fujitsu–022, 032 Funai–020, 022, 023 Futuretech–023 GE–004, 006, 007,

013, 013, 021, 026, 027, 034, 036

Gibrater–002, 003,

005

GoldStar–003, 005,

005, 009, 021 Gradiente–008, 009 Graig–023 Grunpy–022, 023 Hallmark–021 Harley Davidson–

022 Harmon/Kardon–

000 Harvard–023 Headquarter–005 Hitachi–009, 014 Infinity–000 Inteq–002 Janeil–005 JBL–000 JCB–001 JVC–008, 043 KEC–023 Kenwood–003, 005 Kloss–005 KTV–005, 023 LG–009 Logik–001 Luxman–009 LXI–000, 006, 016,

017, 021 Magnavox–000,

005, 022 Majessti–001 Marantz–000, 005 Matsushita–025 Megatron–014, 021 Memorex–001, 009,

015, 016, 021,

025, 028 MGA–003, 005,

015, 021 Midland–002, 006,

007 Minutz–004

Mitsubishi–003,

013, 015, 021 Motorola–013 MTC–003, 005,

009, 010 Multitech–019, 023 NAD–017, 021 NEC–003, 005, 009 Nikko–005, 005,

012, 021 NTC–012 Onwa–023 Optimus–016, 019,

025 Optonica–013, 018 Orion–022, 024,

028 Panasonic–007, 025 Penney–003, 004,

005, 006, 007,

009, 010, 017,

021, 036 Philco–000, 003,

005, 014, 028 Philips–000 Pilot–003, 005 Pioneer–019, 031 Portland–003, 012 Prism–007 Proscan–006 Proton–021 Pulsar–002, 003 Quasar–007, 018,

025 Radio Shack–003,

005, 006, 009,

016, 018, 021,

023 RCA–003, 006, 007,

011, 013, 013,

033, 034, 035,

036, 037, 038 Realistic–003, 005,

009, 016, 018,

021, 023 Runco–002, 005,

005 Sampo–005 Samsung–003, 005,

005, 009, 010,

021 Sansei–027, 028 Sanyo–016 Scimitsu–003

Scotch–021 Scott–003, 021,

022, 023, 024

Sears–000, 006,

009, 016, 017,

020, 021, 022 Semivox–023 Semp–017 Sharp–013, 018,

031 Shogun–003 Signatur–001 Sony–001, 042 Sounddesign–021,

022, 023 Squareview–020 SSS–003, 023 Starlite–023 Supre-Macy–005 Supreme–001 Sylvania–000, 005 Symponic–020 Tandy–013 Tatung–008 Technics–007, 025 Technol Ace–022 Techwood–007, 009 Teknika–000, 001,

003, 009, 010,

012, 015, 022,

023 Telefunken–009 Thomson DTC100–

039 TMK–009, 020,

021 Toshiba–010, 016,

017, 040, 041 Vector Research–

005 Victor–008 Vidikron–000 Vidtech–003, 021 Viking–005 Wards–000, 001,

003, 004, 005,

009, 018, 021,

022 White

Westinghouse–

028, 029, 030 Yamaha–003, 005 Zenith–001, 002,

012, 028