ARRIS DVR Receiver Installation Manual VIP2250 For use with your AT&T U-verse TV Service
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At least 2 inches V E N T I L AT E 2 inches 2 inches Follow these important safety guidelines when positioning and connecting your TV receiver: • Do not block the slots and openings • Do not place anything on top of the TV receiver • Do not position the TV receiver in a confined space, such as an enclosed cabinet, that does not provide adequate ventilation. • Do not position the TV receiver near any external heat source that could raise the temperature around the unit.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Connecting Your TV Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction Congratulations on receiving this ARRIS VIP2250 U-verse DVR TV Receiver.
Overview Front Panel The illustration below and the table following it describe the VIP2250 front-panel features. 1 2 Key Item 1 POWER 3 4 5 6 7 Function Turns the U-verse TV receiver on or off If held for ten (10) seconds or longer, restarts the TV receiver Lights green when the TV receiver is on 2 2 USB USB 2.
Overview Rear Panel The illustration below and the table following it describe the VIP2250 front-panel features.
Connecting Your TV Receiver This section describes connecting the VIP2250 to your home entertainment system. Instructions and diagrams are included for connections to: • High-Definition TV (HDTV) • Home Theater Receiver–Audio • Stereo TV • Stereo TV and Stereo VCR • Home Theater Receiver, TV, and VCR Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, disconnect power from the TV receiver.
Connecting Your TV Receiver Connector S-Video Standard-Definition S VIDEO Composite Video VIDEO OUT RF Coaxial Description If your standard TV has an S-Video input, use S VIDEO, which is the highest quality Standard-Definition video output on the VIP2250. S-Video provides a Standard-Definition analog video signal. If your equipment supports an optical S/PDIF audio connection, use the OPTICAL connection. Otherwise, use the baseband AUDIO L and R connections.
Connecting to an HDTV – Video Only HDMI RF (75 Ohm) Component video connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL Pb TO TV (VIDEO OUT) POWER HDMI USB Pr VIDEO OUT +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Either / or Sample HDTV Component Video Input HDMI Y Pb Pr CABLE/ ANTENNA IN • Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the TO WALL (VIDEO IN) connector on the TV receiver.
Connecting to an HDTV – Audio Only RF (75 Ohm) Optical S/PDIF Baseband audio connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL Pb TO TV (VIDEO OUT) POWER HDMI USB Pr VIDEO OUT S VIDEO +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Either / or INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO CABLE/ ANTENNA IN OPTICAL SPDIF AUDIO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT Sample HDTV audio inputs If your equipment supports it, use the OPTICAL S/PDIF output. Otherwise, use the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors.
Connecting to a Home Theater Receiver RF (75 Ohm) Optical S/PDIF Baseband audio connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL Pb TO TV (VIDEO OUT) POWER HDMI Pr VIDEO OUT S VIDEO USB +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Either / or AUDIO R L VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO DIGITAL INPUT COAX DVD CABLE/TV OPTICAL VIDEO 2 TV/MONITOR OUTPUT SPEAKER CONNECTORS IN VCR VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Sample home theater receiver If your home theater receiver supports it, use th
Connecting to a Stereo TV RF (75 Ohm) connection S-Video Baseband video Baseband audio Optical S/PDIF connection connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL Pb TO TV (VIDEO OUT) Pr S VIDEO VIDEO OUT POWER HDMI USB +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Either / or Sample stereoTV INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO CABLE/ ANTENNA IN AUDIO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT This video connection method does not support HD video.
Connecting to a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR RF (75 Ohm) Baseband video Baseband audio connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL Pb TO TV (VIDEO OUT) Pr VIDEO OUT S VIDEO POWER HDMI USB +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Sample stereoTV Sample stereo VCR INPUT INPUT CABLE/ ANTENNA IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO ToTV L R S-VIDEO OUTPUT L R VIDEO CABLE/ ANTENNA IN AUDIO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT This video connection method does not support HD video.
Connecting to a Home Theater Receiver, TV, and VCR RF (75 Ohm) Baseband video Baseband audio Optical S/PDIF connection connection connection connection VIP2200 L Y R eSATA TO WALL (VIDEO IN) NETWORK OPTICAL TO TV (VIDEO OUT) Pb POWER HDMI Pr VIDEO OUT S VIDEO USB +12V DC AUDIO OUT Video in Sample stereo VCR Sample stereoTV INPUT INPUT CABLE/ ANTENNA IN AUDIO S-VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO R L R AUDIO LEFT CABLE/ ANTENNA IN ToTV L AUDIO RIGHT Sample home theater rece
Troubleshooting Before calling your service provider, review this troubleshooting guide. If the suggestions do not help you quickly solve a problem, contact your service provider. Problem Possible Solution The TV receiver will not power on. Verify that the power adapter is connected to the TV receiver and an AC outlet. Unplug the TV receiver from the outlet, plug it back in, and press the POWER button.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution There is no audio when viewing TV channels. Verify that the Mute button on the remote control has not been pressed. Press Mute on the remote control to restore sound. If the TV receiver audio output is connected to the TV, verify that the Mute button on the TV has not been pressed.
Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission Radio and Television Interference Statement for a Class ‘B’ Device 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 the residential installation.
Software License VIP2250 U-verse DVR Receiver ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. (“ARRIS”) 3871 Lakefield Drive Suwanee, Georgia 30024 USA IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE (“LICENSE”) CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE ANY SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE, AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION (“SOFTWARE”) PROVIDED WITH ANY ARRIS IP VIDEO RECEIVER OR HOME THEATER SYSTEM (EACH SHALL BE REFERRED TO IN THIS LICENSE AS A “RECEIVER”).
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