User's Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Readtheseinstructions.
• Keeptheseinstructions.
• Heedallwarnings.
• Followallinstructions.
• 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.
• Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,or
otherapparatus(includingampliers)thatproduceheat.
• 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isprovidedforyoursafety.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnottintoyouroutlet,
consultanelectricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
• Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
• Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsof
time.
• Referallservicingtoqualied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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR ALL SET-TOPS
• Themains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lled
withliquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedontheapparatus.
• WARNING:Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donotexposethis
apparatustorainormoisture.
• WARNING:Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,re
orthelike.
• Seelabelonbottomofunitforadditionalmarkings.
During Transportation to the Subscriber Home
• Transportthecableterminalinitsshippingboxoranequallypaddedcontainer.
• Donotexposetheterminaltorainormoisture.
During Installation
• Donotplacetheterminalinanenclosedareawherethecoolingventsareblocked
orimpedetheowofairthroughtheventilationopenings.
• Installtheterminalsothatitspositiondoesnotinterferewithitsproper
ventilation.Forexample,donotplacetheterminalonabed,sofa,rug,orsimilar
surfacethatcouldblocktheventilationopenings.
• Installtheterminalsothatthereisaminimumoftwoinchesofspacebetween
surroundingsurfacesandthetop,left,andrightsidesoftheterminaltoensure
properventilation.
• Installtheterminalawayfromheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters
andstoves.Installationoftheterminalnearconsumerelectronicsdevices,such
asstereoreceiver/ampliersandtelevisions,ispermittedaslongastheair
surroundingtheterminaldoesnotexceed40ºC(104ºF).
• Placetheterminalonaatsurfacenotpronetovibrationorimpact.
• Donotplacetheterminalontopofanotherelectronicdevice.
• Donotinstalltheterminalinanareawherecondensationoccurs.
• Topreventthetemporarylossofguidedataandcauseatemporarilynon-
respondingterminal,donotplugtheACpowercordintoaswitchedpoweroutlet.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR DVR MODELS
• Toavoidshockandvibrationdamagetotheinternalharddrive,donotmovethe
terminalwhileitispluggedin.
• Toallowtheharddrivetospindownandparkitsheads,waitatleast10seconds
afterdisconnectingpowerbeforemovingtheterminal.
• Installtheterminalsothatthereisaminimumof3inchesofspacebetween
surroundingsurfacesandthebackoftheterminaltoensureproperventilation.
FCCCertication
Thisproductcontainsaradiotransmitterandaccordinglyhasbeencertiedas
compliantwith47CFRPart15oftheFCCRulesforintentionalradiators.Productsthat
containaradiotransmitterarelabeledwithFCCIDandtheFCClogo.
CAUTION:ExposuretoRadioFrequencyRadiation.TocomplywiththeFCCRFexposure
compliancerequirements,theseparationdistancebetweentheantennaandany
person’sbody(includinghands,wrists,feetandankles)mustbeatleast20cm(8
inches).
FCC COMPLIANCE
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.
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o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.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthe
set-topisconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Caution:ChangesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyARRISforcompliance
couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
ARRISEnterprises,Inc.,3871LakeeldDrive,Suwanee,GA30024,1-866-36-ARRIS,
declaresthatthisClassBdigitaldevicecomplieswith47CFRParts2and15oftheFCC
rules.
INDUSTRY CANADA (IC)
ThisClassBdigitaldevicecomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.
SPECIAL SYMBOLS THAT MIGHT APPEAR ON THE EQUIPMENT
Theexclamationpoint,withinanequilateraltriangle,isintendedto
alerttheusertothepresenceofimportantinstallation,servicing,and
operatinginstructionsinthedocumentsaccompanyingtheequipment.
Thissymbolindicatesthatdangerousvoltagelevelsarepresentwithin
theequipment.Thesevoltagesarenotinsulatedandmaybeofsucient
strengthtocauseseriousbodilyinjurywhentouched.Thesymbolmay
alsoappearonschematics.
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING
WhenyouseethissymbolonanARRISproduct,donotdisposeofthe
productwithresidentialorcommercialwaste.
Recycling your ARRIS 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.Ifcollectionsystemsarenotavailable,callARRIS
CustomerServiceforassistance.
WIRELESS LAN INFORMATION
ThisdeviceisawirelessnetworkproductthatusesDirectSequenceSpreadSpectrum
(DSSS)andOrthogonalFrequency-DivisionMultipleAccess(OFDMA)radiotechnologies.
ThedeviceisdesignedtobeinteroperablewithanyotherwirelessDSSSandOFDMA
productsthatcomplywith:
• TheIEEE802.11StandardonWirelessLANs(RevisionB,RevisionG,RevisionN,
andRevisionAC),asdenedandapprovedbytheInstituteofElectricalElectronics
Engineers
• TheWirelessFidelity(Wi-Fi)certicationasdenedbytheWirelessEthernet
CompatibilityAlliance(WECA).
 
RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF WIRELESS DEVICES
Insomesituationsorenvironments,theuseofwirelessdevicesmayberestrictedby
theproprietorofthebuildingorresponsiblerepresentativesoftheorganization.For
example,usingwirelessequipmentinanyenvironmentwheretheriskofinterferenceto
otherdevicesorservicesisperceivedoridentiedasharmful.
Ifyouareuncertainoftheapplicablepolicyfortheuseofwirelessequipmentina
specicorganizationorenvironment,youareencouragedtoaskforauthorizationto
usethedevicepriortoturningontheequipment.
Themanufacturerisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterferencecausedby
unauthorizedmodicationofthedevicesincludedwiththisproduct,orthesubstitution
orattachmentofconnectingcablesandequipmentotherthanspeciedbythe
manufacturer.Correctionoftheinterferencecausedbysuchunauthorizedmodication,
substitution,orattachmentistheresponsibilityoftheuser.
Themanufactureranditsauthorizedresellersordistributorsarenotliableforany
damageorviolationofgovernmentregulationsthatmayarisefromfailingtocomply
withtheseguidelines.
Note:Theuseofthe5150-5250MHzfrequencybandisrestrictedtoIndoorUseOnly.
SECURITY WARNING:Thisdeviceallowsyoutocreateawirelessnetwork.Wireless
networkconnectionsmaybeaccessiblebyunauthorizedusers.Formoreinformation
onhowtoprotectyournetwork,seetheset-topUserGuideforinstructionsorvisitthe
ARRISwebsite,www.arrisi.com.
SOFTWARE LICENSE, SAFETY, AND REGULATORY INFORMATION
ARRISEnterprises,Inc.,3871LakeeldDrive,Suwanee,GA30024
IMPORTANT:PLEASEREADTHISSOFTWARELICENSE(“LICENSE”)CAREFULLYBEFORE
YOUUSEANYSOFTWARE,FIRMWAREANDRELATEDDOCUMENTATION(“SOFTWARE”)
PROVIDEDWITHTHEARRISDIGITALCABLERECEIVERORHOMETHEATERSYSTEM(EACH
SHALLBEREFERREDTOINTHISLICENSEASA“RECEIVER”).BYUSINGTHERECEIVER
AND/ORUSINGANYOFTHESOFTWARE,YOUINDICATEYOURACCEPTANCEOFEACH
OFTHETERMSOFTHISLICENSE.UPONACCEPTANCE,THISLICENSEWILLBEALEGALLY
BINDINGAGREEMENTBETWEENYOUANDARRIS.THETERMSOFTHISLICENSEAPPLY
TOYOUANDTOANYSUBSEQUENTUSEROFTHISSOFTWARE.