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. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by ARRIS 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.
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FCC Declaration of Conformity ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024, 1-215-323-1000, declares that the IP805-M set-top complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device. Industry Canada (IC) This Class B digital device complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Software. The Software is never sold. ARRIS licenses the Software to the original customer and to any subsequent licensee for personal use only on the terms of this License.
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Software License ARRIS is not responsible for any third party software that is provided as a bundled application, or otherwise, with the Software or that is downloaded to, or otherwise installed on, the Product. U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Product and documentation is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subdivision (c)(1)(ii) of The Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 52.227-...
Connecting an SDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio.................. 10 Connecting an SDTV and A/V Receiver ........................11 On-Screen Graphics ............................ 12 Configuring the User Settings ........................13 Getting Started ................................. 13 Troubleshooting ............................14 IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
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Figure 3: Connecting an HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio ..............9 Figure 4: Connecting an SDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio ..............10 Figure 5: Connecting an SDTV and A/V Receiver ...................... 11 IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
Introduction Introduction Congratulations on receiving an ARRIS IP805-M IP Client Set-top box, one of the most advanced interactive IP Client set-tops available today. ARRIS has merged the extraordinary features of digital cable — the seemingly endless programming options, interactive program guides, Video on Demand (VOD), and the incredible picture quality and sound of High-Definition TV (HDTV).
Find technical documentation in the CustomerCare 360 Documentation Center (http://www.arrisi.com/cc360). Get release updates and download software from DigitalCM (digitalcm.arrisi.com). The ARRIS Training Learning Portal provides self-paced product training and course descriptions of instructor-led training classes at http://www.arris.com/support/training. In many cases training can be given at your location.
Figure 1: Front Panel Table 1: Front Panel Features Item Description Power Button— Turns ON/OFF power to the IP805-M Home LAN LED — Illuminates when connected to a Video Gateway on the Home LAN IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
Ext IR Input — Connects to a remote control receiver accessory cable Optical Audio Out (S/PDIF) — Optical digital audio output USB 2.0* — USB 2.0 input/output Power connector * Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
Operation Operation Turning Power On and Off Press the power button on the remote control to turn the IP805-M set-top on or off (standby). Changing Channels You can change channels in three ways: • Press channel on the remote control to step through the channel selection.
In order to use an RF RCU with the IP805-M, you must first pair the RCU with the IP850-M. The pairing process enables the IP805-M and the RCU to discover each other so that the RCU may transmit commands to the paired IP805-M.
Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. Cable-In Connection The first step for all connection options is to connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the Cable In connector on the set-top. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
HDMI output provides video and audio, so no separate audio connections are required if you plan to use your TV’s speakers as the primary audio source. Note: ARRIS recommends certified standard HDMI cables for 1080i or 720p resolutions. A certified high speed HDMI cable is recommended for resolutions of 1080p.
Figure 3: Connecting an HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Note: Only one HDTV video/audio connection needs to be made to an HDTV. Note: Optional HDMI connection to A/V Receiver shown but not required. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Figure 4: Connecting an SDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Note: Using this connection option will require the connected TV to be tuned to channel 3 or 4. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Figure 5: Connecting an SDTV and A/V Receiver Note: Using this connection option will require the connected TV to be tuned to channel 3 or 4. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
On-Screen Graphics On-Screen Graphics Your IP805-M can generate graphics that overlay the video programming or fill the entire television screen. Common examples include on-screen menus (such as the User Setting menu), closed captions, and interactive program guides. The set-top overlays these graphics whenever you open a menu, enable closed captions, or scroll through a program grid.
Getting Started For information regarding how to further configure the audio, SD and HD video settings, and closed caption settings for the IP805-M please refer to the information supplied to you by your service provider. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide...
• Check the batteries in the remote control. Install new batteries if needed. • If you are using an RF remote control with your IP805-M, please ensure that the remote control has been properly paired with the IP805-M. Unlike an infrared (IR) remote control, an RF remote control must be paired with the device it is intended to control.
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Verify on the User Settings menu that closed captions are enabled on the set-top. display • Verify that closed captions are enabled on the TV. Note: Closed captioning may not be available on the current program. IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
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4:3 TV. Because this is part of the broadcast, the set-top cannot correct the video. You may be able to minimize the border using the zoom feature on the IP Client Set-top IP805-M • User Guide 365-095-25944 x.1...
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