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Entone Hydra HD B-Series Quick Reference Manual

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COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Hydra HD Quick Reference Guide
Thank you for using Entone's Hydra High Definition Multi-Television Video Gateway. This quick
reference gives quick instruction for setting up and using Hydra. For detailed setup and usage
instruction, please refer to the Hydra HD User's Guide and the URC Plus User's Guide in
http://www.entone.com.
Check that the video output connector of the Hydra is properly connected to the input connector of the
TV(s).
In your TV, select the input source that the Hydra is used.
"MATV OUTPUT" by default uses CATV channel ID 10, 23 and 39 for decoder 1, 2 and 3 respectively.
"TV OUT" for decoder 1 by default uses CATV channel ID 10.
Check that you have connected Hydra "ETHERNET" to your network access device. For details of
connecting Hydra to the network, please refer to your service provider.
If you have an external hard drive, connect the external hard drive using the eSATA cable. External hard
drive requires separate power supply. Power up the external hard drive before powering up Hydra.
Software upgrade is required when you power up Hydra for the first time. Software upgrade may take 5-
10 minutes. Do not power off during software upgrade.
Install the two AA batteries (provided) into the remote control.
This 3 mode Universal Remote Control can be programmed to control your Hydra and up to two other
devices. The remotes can be set up by following these simple instructions.
Hydra HD Quick Reference (P/N 95-82xxxx-xx)
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1. Welcome!
2. Before You Begin
3. Install Remote Control Batteries
Important!! Use only new AA Alkaline batteries to insure consistent operation.
4. Understanding the Remote Control
If your Hydra has the URC PLUS logo on the top right side of the front panel, it
only works with the remote control with the URC PLUS logo.
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Summary of Contents for Entone Hydra HD B-Series

  • Page 1 Hydra HD Quick Reference Guide 1. Welcome! Thank you for using Entone’s Hydra High Definition Multi-Television Video Gateway. This quick reference gives quick instruction for setting up and using Hydra. For detailed setup and usage instruction, please refer to the Hydra HD User’s Guide and the URC Plus User’s Guide in http://www.entone.com.
  • Page 2: Connect Antenna

    COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 5. Connect Antenna Connect the small antenna (provided) to the “Remote Antenna” connector on the back panel of the Hydra. 6. Using the Remote Control The diagram and list provide a brief description of your remote control features.
  • Page 3 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED SETUP Special Key reserved for remote 29. OK Executes the currently selected menu programming functions. option. INPUT Changes the current A/V input of the 30. PLAY Play button for VOD or live channel.
  • Page 4 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 7. Programming Remotes For Use With Hydra First, you must program your remotes for use with your Hydra. The Hydra comes with 3 URC remotes. Each remote can be programmed for use with a different TV/Room. (Refer to the Hydra HD User’s Guide for more information on in-home configurations.)
  • Page 5 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED If you press a key other than "0", "1", "2" or "3", or if you do not press a button within about 10 seconds, the STB button backlight LED will turn off, and the remote control registration process terminates.
  • Page 6 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED NOTE: Auto-Scan does not scan device codes from 4056 to 4071. For decode codes from 4056 to 4071, you have to enter the device code manually. 10. Hydra On-Screen User Menu The Hydra User Menu is an on-screen setup menu to set up your Hydra features.
  • Page 7 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 12. Setting HDMI/Component Resolution You can use User Menu or the Hydra front panel UP arrow to set the resolution. To use Hydra front panel UP arrow to set resolution: Press and hold the Hydra front panel “UP”...
  • Page 8 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Appendix - Device Codes Your Universal Remote Control (URC) can control many brands and models of television, VCR, DVD and other types of audio-visual equipment. The following pages list device codes for many categories and brands of equipment.
  • Page 9 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Sony..........2108 2113 Pioneer..........0035 Venturer ..........2011 TV - Projection TV DVD - Network DVD Hitachi ........... 0132 Go Video ..........2124 JVC ..........0130 0131 Panasonic..........0010 DVD - Portable DVD Sony ............
  • Page 10 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Goldstar ....... 0004 0005 0011 Philco ......0003 0004 0005 0007 0018 0050 0090 0091 0097 0098 0011 0018 0053 0056 0057 0059 Grunpy ..........0036 0044 Philips......0003 0007 0011 0017 Hallmark..........0004...
  • Page 11 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED VCR – Digital Network Recorder Teknika ........ 0001 0004 0005 0007 0011 0012 0015 0036 0044 0060 Sony ............1001 0073 0096 0097 TMK ............0004 VCR – DVD/VCR Combo Toshiba ........
  • Page 12 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED American High........1042 Logik............1061 Asha............1035 LXI............1036 Audio Dynamics ......1031 1032 Magnavox......1042 1062 1077 Audiovox ..........1036 Magnin ..........1036 Beaumark........1034 1035 Marantz ........1031 1032 1033 Bell & Howell ..........1033 1040 1042 1062 Broksonic ......
  • Page 13 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Scott..........1034 1037 GE..........3000 3001 Sears........1033 1036 1042 Gemini...........3016 3017 1044 1058 General Instrument........ 3051 Sharp ......1027 1039 1049 1055 General Instruments ......3001 3048 Shintom.........1061 1084 Hamlin ......3018 3019 3020 3026 Shogun...........1035...
  • Page 14 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2007 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Audio - Amplifier Philips ...........4058 4063 RCA ..........4058 4059 Aiwa ..........5037 5054 Samsung ..........4058 Carver ........... 5036 Sony..........4060 4062 Citizen ........... 5060 Tivo ........4058 4060 4063 Denon............ 5048 Zenith .............4064...
  • Page 15 COPYRIGHT © © © © 2008 ENTONE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED JVC ............5010 Sherwood ..........5027 Kenwood ........5011 5012 Sony ......5017 5028 5029 5030 Linn ............5000 5031 5032 5033 5080 5081 Maganvox..........5000 Technics..........5016 Marantz ..........5000 Wards..........5000 5021 Onkyo.............5018 Yamaha.......

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