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General Instrument CFT 2200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page i C F T 2 2 0 0 U S E R U I D E...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page ii R E PA I R S : I f yo u f i n d t h e u n i t i n n e e d o f r e p a i r, c o n t a c t yo u r c a b l e s y s t e m o p e r a t o r f o r r e p a i r o r r e p l a c e m e n t .
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page iii O R TA N T S A F E G UA R D S power company. For equipment intended to operate from battery power, 17. OVERLOADING — Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page v F T 2 2 0 0 U S E R U I D E ........COME TO ABLE ELEVISION...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page vi C F T 2 2 0 0 U S E R U I D E ........SING ARENTAL ONTROL...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page vii F T 2 2 0 0 U S E R U I D E VCR T ......... . ING THE IMERS PAGE...
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 1 E L C O M E A B L E E L E V I S I O N Y O U R C F T 2 2 0 0 I N C L U D E S : able operator has installed the state-of-the-art CFT2200 set-top terminal in your home.

  • Page 8: Re You Start ...C Heck Ut

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 2 . . . E F O R E Y O U T A R T F R O N T P A N E L You can change channels, control volume, and access on-screen menus with the buttons on the front panel or with the keys on your remote control.
  • Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 3 H E C K R E A R P A N E L able operator installed the CFT2200 in your home, so you should not need to make any onent connections.

  • Page 10: C Operation

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 4 A S I C P E R A T I O N R N I N G O N A N D O F F button on the front panel and on the remote control turns the CFT2200 on and off. If you POWER are using a universal remote control, make sure it is set to control the CFT2200.
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 5 T V S O N N E C T I N G O U R Y S T E M able operator already installed the CFT2200 in your home. But at some point you may want a VCR or connect your stereo system to your TV.
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 6 T V S O N N E C T I N G O U R Y S T E M B A S I C H O O K U P This is the most basic hookup to view cable programming.
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 7 T V S O N N E C T I N G O U R Y S T E M H O O K U P T O A T V H A V I N G ookup shows optional baseband audio and video connection to a TV.
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 8 T V S O N N E C T I N G O U R Y S T E M H O O K U P W I T H This hookup lets you use the Picture-in-Picture feature of your TV.
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13/98 12:29 PM Page 9 T V S O N N E C T I N G O U R Y S T E M R E C O R D Y O U R H O O K U P is diagram to record how the CFT2200 is connected in your TV system.

  • Page 16: G O N -Screen Display

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:52 PM Page 10 S I N G C R E E N I S P L A Y Although you can do basic operations such as changing channels and adjusting volume using the buttons on the front panel or the keys on your remote control, the on-screen display (OSD) system offers many features that enhance your television viewing.

  • Page 17: Ing The Channel Guide

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:52 PM Page 11 E W I N G T H E H A N N E L U I D E annel guide lists all the channels and services offered by your cable company. ate a channel: ect 1 CHANNEL GUIDE from the Main Menu.
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:52 PM Page 12 U N I N G A V O R I T E H A N N E L S The CFT2200 lets you scan through your list of favorite channels. To add or remove channels in your list: 1 Select 3 FAVORITE CHANNELS from the Main Menu.
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 13 S I N G A R E N T A L O N T R O L want to control your children’s television viewing, you can use the parental control feature. a numeric password that you assign, you can prevent the CFT2200 from tuning to amming based on the channel number.
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 14 S I N G A R E N T A L O N T R O L C R E A T I N G Y O U R Choose a four-digit password that is easy for you to remember.
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 15 S I N G A R E N T A L O N T R O L S E L E C T I N G T H E the channels you want to place under parental control: C H A N N E L S lect 2 PARENTAL CONTROL from the Main Menu.

  • Page 22: Using Parental Control

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 16 S I N G A R E N T A L O N T R O L A C T I V A T I N G To activate parental control, you can turn the CFT2200 off and then on or you can: P A R E N T A L C O N T R O L 1 Select 2 PARENTAL CONTROL from the Main Menu.
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 17 S I N G U R C H A S E O N T R O L C R E A T I N G Y O U R ishing a purchase password lets you control purchases of Pay-Per-View programming.

  • Page 24: Using Purchase Control

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 18 S I N G U R C H A S E O N T R O L R E B R O A D C A S T If your cable company offers the option, the CFT2200 lets you purchase Pay-Per-View events using the CFT2200 terminal.

  • Page 25: Recording Unattended Events

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 19 S I N G U R C H A S E O N T R O L R E C O R D I N G U N A T T E N D E D ng the VCR timers, you can set up the CFT2200 to record Pay-Per-View events.

  • Page 26: Changing Your Passwords

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 20 H A N G I N G O U R A S S W O R D S You can change your parental control and purchase passwords at any time. To change a password: 1 Select 7 CONTROL PANEL from the Main Menu.

  • Page 27: Reading Messages

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:57 PM Page 21 E A D I N G E S S A G E S ionally, your cable company might send you messages about new service offerings, special tions, or other information. If you have unread messages, the indicator lights on the MESSAGES 00 front panel.
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com /12/98 12:58 PM Page 22 V C R T E T T I N G T H E I M E R S The VCR timers enable you to program the CFT2200 to turn on and tune to a specific channel at a specific date and time.
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 23 E T T I N G T H E L E E P I M E R n set the CFT2200 to turn itself and your TV off after a certain period of time. Your TV must gged into the AC outlet on the rear of the terminal, and the outlet must be set to switch on f with the terminal.
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 24 E T T I N G T H E L A R M I M E R S You can set alarm timers to turn the CFT2200 and your TV on and off at prescribed times. Your TV must be plugged into the AC outlet on the rear of the terminal, and the outlet must be set to switch on and off with the terminal.
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 25 I S P L A Y I N G I M E O U R E R M I N A L ont panel of the terminal normally displays the channel number you are tuned to. You can use splay to show time.
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 26 A C P E T T I N G T H E O W E R U T L E T You can plug your TV into the AC outlet on the rear of the CFT2200. This enables you to turn your TV on and off with the terminal.
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 27 O S D P O D I F Y I N G T H E O S I T I O N ust the position of the OSD screens: ect 7 CONTROL PANEL from the Main Menu.
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 28 O S D A O D I F Y I N G T H E P P E A R A N C E You can choose to display OSD screens over the TV picture, over a black background with the TV picture visible around the background, or or in front of a blank background.
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 29 E A C T I V A T I N G T H E E M O T E O N T R O L n temporarily deactivate the remote control so that no one can accidentally change current mming settings.
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 30 E S E T T I N G O U R E R M I N A L You can return to the default settings of the CFT2200. Resetting the terminal does not remove or change your passwords.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 12/98 12:58 PM Page 31 al Instrument Corporation 41-001-99, 8/98 Non-FEM...

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