Cascaded Operation; Standby Mode; Hardware Modification; Extension Twin-Tuner - Digital Devices Octopus Net Manual

5.6.2 Cascaded operation

Several Octopus Net network tuner can be active in one network.

5.6.3 StandBy Mode

The Octopus Net has a power saving function. If no tuner in used, the Octopus Net has a power
consumption about 3,5 Watt.

6. Hardware modification

The Octopus Net can optionally extended or upgraded depending on the model. So the
Octopus Net models XX-2 (2 tuner version) can be extended by a further twin tuner module, to
a 4 tuner version. Additionally can for all models the reception type be changed by replacing
the tuner modules. A mixed reception type solution is also possible
Please note: The extension or modification of the Octopus Net should be done by a qualified
technician or a person with appropriate knowledge in PC technology

6.1 Extension twin-tuner

The plastic bottom of the Octopus Net is secured by four screws, which also serve as feet. In
addition, the bottom is held by plastic clips. The bottom can be opened without tools. Unscrew
the 4 feet (by screw counter-clockwise).
Then carefully open with Help of the small notch in the plastic bottom (marked "pull upward"),
the Octopus Net. Use no sharp-pointed tool! If you are not sure you should done the work by a
professional. Damages that are caused by inappropriate opening are not covered by the
warranty and guarantee.
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