Entone Amulet 300 User Manual

High definition ip television receiver

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Amulet
High Definition IP Television Receiver
User's Guide (North America Edition)
P/N: 95-83xxxx-06
V1.7

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  • Page 1 Amulet High Definition IP Television Receiver User‘s Guide (North America Edition) P/N: 95-83xxxx-06 V1.7...
  • Page 2 THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OF THE MATERIALS TO AVOID VIOLATING THE LAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES. TRADEMARKS Entone and the tagline “Connecting the Home” are trademarks of Entone, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks belong to their respective owners. CHANGES The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Remote Controls ............................... 21 LOADING BATTERIES ............................21 CONTROLLING THE AMULET USING IR ......................22 CONTROLLING YOUR TELEVISION AND OTHER A/V DEVICES ..............22 Specifications ................................23 Troubleshooting the Amulet ............................. 25 Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.  Connect the equipment to a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected.  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 5  Low voltage Directive 73/23/EEC Entone products are designed and tested to meet IEC60065, the standard for the Safety of Information Technology Equipment. This is the international standard for these types of products to reduce the risk of product damage and of personal injury.
  • Page 6 This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Connecting Amulet to the network  Powering Amulet  Using the Remote Controls  Troubleshooting For a full listing of all of the topics covered in this User‘s Guide, see the Table of Contents. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 9 For PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible could void the user‘s  authority to operate this device. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 10: Index To Parts And Controls

    RJ45 Ethernet Cable (10ft) RCA A/V Cable (6.5ft) Component Cable (6.5ft) Power Supply with 1.8m power cord (100-240V, output 12V/2A) Wireless Antenna (optional) URC 4 Remote Control (Universal Remote Control) Battery (AA-size) Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 11: Front Panel And Rear Panel

    Component Video output (Y) VIDEO Composite video VIDEO P Component Video output (P AUDIO LEFT Composite audio output (channel left) 10. VIDEO P Component Video output (P 11. AUDIO RIGHT Composite audio output (channel right) Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 12 S/PDIF digital optical audio TOSLINK output 14. S-VIDEO S-Video output 15. HDMI HDMI output 16. USB USB connector 17. ETHERNET RJ45 plug for connecting to ADSL modem or network access equipment 18. DC DC power jack Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    28. EXIT Exits the current menu item. 29. CH UP/DOWN Changes channel up or down. 30. LAST Changes channel to the most recently viewed channel. 31. CC Toggles closed captioning on or off. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 14: Amulet Introduction

    Amulet Introduction ABOUT THE AMULET HIGH DEFINITION IP TELEVISION RECEIVER Amulet High Definition IP Television Receiver is one of Entone‘s line of cost-effective and compact high- definition Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) solutions. Amulet is a multi-functional IPTV receiver with MPEG-4 (AVC/H.264) HD capabilities that integrates easily with popular home-networking and broadband services.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Tv

    The HDMI output jack is fully compliant to HDMI 1.3 specifications. HDMI and component video output support high definition video signal. They will provide the best quality video signal for HD ready TV sets. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Tv Using Coaxial Cable

    Most TVs use either a physical switch located on the rear of the TV or with on-screen programming to configure to use CATV. Consult your TV owner‘s manual for instruction if required. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 17: Connecting Tv Using Rca Composite Or S-Video

    6. You should now see the output from the Amulet on your TV screen. Figure 4-7 Connecting TV using RCA Composite Video/Audio Figure 4-8 Connecting Primary TV using S-Video and Composite Audio Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Tv Using Hdmi (Cable Not Provided) Or Component

    Be sure to use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo.  If your TV does not support multi-channel audio, the Amulet will output PCM audio only.  Please refer to the next section to set the Component and HDMI output resolution. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 19: Connecting Audio System

    If your connected TV or A/V equipment does not support AC-3, you can disable AC-3. Enabling or disabling AC-3 is controlled by the IPTV middleware. For details of enabling and disabling AC- 3, please refer to usage instruction provided by your service operator. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 20: Connecting Esata Hard Drive

    1. Connect the external hard drive using eSATA cable. 2. The eSATA hard drive requires separate power supply. Connect the eSATA hard drive power supply to the power source. Figure 6-1 Connecting eSATA hard drive Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 21: Powering-Up Amulet

    ―RECORD‖ LED indicator will illuminate only if the (DVR) is enabled and recording assets to the hard disk drive is in progress. (Please refer to your middleware or service provider about the DVR functionality) Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 22 5. Within 60 seconds splash screen will appear on the TV. Figure 7-4 Amulet Boot-up Splash Screen 6. The total boot-up time may vary depending on the middleware application and the service provider environment. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 23: Remote Controls

    3. Put the new batteries in. Make sure you match the plus ( ―+‖ ) ends with the plus markings on the battery case. 4. Slide the cover back into place. Figure 8-1 Loading Batteries to Remote Control Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 24: Controlling The Amulet Using Ir

    You must point the remote control directly at these devices, with no objects blocking the line of sight. For details of how to program the Amulet remote controls and the supported devices, please refer to the Amulet Quick Reference Guide or URC 4 User’s Guide. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 25: Specifications

    MPEG (ISO/IEC-11172-3) down mixed to 2 channel PCM analog stereo Closed Captioning EIA-608 Captioning format – ATSC, SCTE Connectors 1 x RF TV type-F connector for 1 modulated channel 1 x RCA composite video output 1 x RCA composite audio output Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 26 Relative Humidity non-condensing Regulatory compliance UL/cUL, CE (pending), FCC part 15, FCC part 68 Security controls Anti-Taping Macrovision (optional) Parental Controls Provided through middleware partner integration NOTE: Above specification for reference only. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting The Amulet

    No sound Audio System the correct input in your device.  Is the volume of the device turned down to the minimum level?  If HDMI or component is used. Try disabling Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...
  • Page 28 TV possible that some TVs may not operate popping noise properly with Amulet. In case of problem, use on HDMI component video output and composite audio output to connect your primary TV. Copyright  2010 Entone, Inc. All rights reserved...

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