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Part #: CAB – PRECOR-P62 The Precor P62 console with media adapter kit can now control ANY cable, satellite or IPTV set top box using the CAB (console adapter box) from Broadcastvision Entertainment. PLEASE NOTE: The media adapter kit from...
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CAB Configuration - Precor P62 w media adapter Cable for Console Console USB for IR Emitter with STB Control Adapter Box IR Input Power 12’ feet of patch (CABLE B) (CAB) (CABLE C) (CABLE C) cable (CABLE A) The CAB ships pre-configured by BVE for the target STB at customer facility.
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Back cover can be pivoted as shown. Reconnect wires unplugged at step B and pivot back cover onto P62 while routing other end of USB to RJ45 patch cable through hole in P62 back armor (see picture on next page). Use caution to avoid pinching wires.
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P62 Back of Console Diagram BVE Technical Support Tel: 888.330.4283 x 3 Support@Broadcastvision.com...
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Installation Instructions Precor P62 (w/media adapter) STEP 2 – Feed the USB cable for the CAB and the other cables including IR, power, Ethernet and HDMI through the back armor plate. Run cables through back plate STEP 3 – Connect the IR input from the console into CABLE C and connect CABLE B to the CAB.
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Installation Instructions Precor P62 (w/media adapter) STEP 5 - Run the IR emitter patch cable (12’ in length) from the CAB and the HDMI, power and Ethernet cable provided by Precor down to the base of the equipment. HDMI Ethernet...
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Installation Instructions Precor P62 (w/media adapter) STEP 6 – Connect the IR emitter cable into the patch cable coming out of the cardio equipment. If the cable, satellite or IPTV box (set top box) is next to the cardio equipment, connect the IR emitter onto the set top box & plug the HDMI cable into the STB.
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Installation Instructions Precor P62 (w/media adapter) WIRING DIAGRAM if set top box is located away from cardio equipment– There are many factors that determine what extenders are needed and how to configure the wiring. The example below is an example only and not a recommendation.
SCENARIO •STB away from cardio equipment •Internet is required for cardio equipment •P62 w/media adapter kit PREFERRED – Extender less expensive and set up more reliable. Option 1 – (3 Ethernet cables) – Cardio equip must have HDMI input.
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Console Configuration Precor P62 (w/media adapter) HOW IT WORKS The Precor console can be configured to tune antenna signals directly or it can be configured to operate directly with either of these Set Top Boxes (no CAB required): · DirecTV ·...
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Enseo or DirecTV STB, the one exception is that the CAB requires all channels be mapped to the Enseo STB model in the Precor setup. So for the most part, the above-mentioned Precor documentation can be followed to accomplish the setup, but an executive summary is presented here.
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Channel lineups can also be programmed directly into the console via the configuration menu, but this is even more tedious. See the Precor documentation for details. Here’s a photo of an example channel lineup displayed in the console configuration.
Troubleshooting Double button presses – Some set top boxes respond to more than one of the IR codes that we send out. If you notice that pressing a channel button on the console results in multiple presses, simply remove the 2 screws that hold the lid on the CAB and turn on dip switch 2 and 4.
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Troubleshooting (continued) No control over set top box (continued) IR signal strength issue – In rare circumstances, the CAB may output too strong of an IR signal for the set top box IR receiver. To test if the IR emitter is over-driving the set top box receiver, pull the emitter away from the front of the set top box, and press the channel button to see if the set top box now receives the channel No Continuity between CAB and IR emitter –...
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