Hardware Description - ViewSat PVR7000 User Manual

Hardware Description

5. HARDWARE DESCRIPTION
5.A. FRONT FANEL
1) POWER : This key is used to turn the receiver on and off (stand by).
2) MENU : This key is used to open up the menu.
3) OK : This key is used to enter and confirm any data to the receiver in the menu systems.
4) CH : These keys are used to change the channels.
5) VOL : These keys are used to increase and decrease the volume level manually.
6) INFRARED SENSOR : This is to receive the IR commands from the RCU. Do not block the view of the
sensor.
7) 7 SEGMENT DISPLAY : This segment display will show the current channel number. While the receiver
is in stand by mode, the display will show the current time.
8) SMART CARD INTERFACE SLOT : To watch scrambled channels you should insert a smart card into
Smart Card Interface issued the service provider whom you subscribes to. Therefore you can watch only a
specific range of channels with entitlements in smart card. The smart card includes information to decipher
parameters necessary for descrambling the program. Please note that the gold chip on the smart card
should face down and inward when you insert it into Smart Card Interface(Option for CAS model only).
9) USB PORT : This is used to connect your receiver to computer through a USB cable.
10) HDD RACK : You can take out the HDD disk from the receiver using this and change the HDD disk.
You can keep your recorded data outside the receiver.
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5.B. REAR PANEL
1) DISH IN (A/B) : This port is to connect the coaxial cable from LNB of your Dish. The IF input is provided
through this port and the input frequency range is 950~2150MHz. Also the voltage switching 13V and 18V
is passed through this port.
2) LOOP OUT TV (A/B) : To enable the connection of an analog receiver, the receiver is provided with
this port. Connect this port to LNB IN port of the other receiver via RF Cable.
3) IN FROM ANT/CATV : This is used to connect your local RF channels to your TV through
Loop(Option).
4) OUT TO TV : This is used to connect your TV through RF cable(Option).
5) CH 3,4 : The switch select RF 3,4 channel number.
6) VIDEO ( TV&VCR ) : These RCA connectors are used to connect any external video (TV and VCR).
7) AUDIO 2 R/L : These RCA connectors are used to connect any external audio.
8) S-VIDEO : This is used to connect your TV through S-Video Cable.
9) S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT : This port is for the connection to the external Hi-Fi system which has a
optical S/PDIF input interface(Option).
10) SERIAL PORT : This is used to connect your receiver to computer through a serial cable. This port
can be used for upgrading software.
11) COMPONENT( Y, Pb, Pr ) : These RCA connectors are used to connect any external video.
12) POWER INPUT : This is to plug in the AC mains power cord. The input AC volts range is 95V to
240V, 50Hz/60Hz supply.
13) POWER SWITCH : This is switch to turn on and off the AC main power.
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