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Explorer Digital Set-Top ® User’s Guide ™ ™ Models Z60DVB and Z70DVB...
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Notice for Installers The servicing instructions in this notice are for use by qualifi ed service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualifi ed to do so. Note to System Installer For this apparatus, the coaxial cable shield/ screen shall be grounded as close as practical...
Contents Important Safety Instructions ... 2 Safety First ... 4 Explorer eClub ... 4 Identify Your Set-top ... 4 About the Remote Control ... 5 What’s on the Front Panel? ... 6 What’s on the Back Panel? ... 7 Connecting the Set-Top ... 8 Connecting to a TV ...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read These Instructions Keep These Instructions Heed All Warnings Follow All Instructions Power Source Warning A label on this product indicates the correct power source for this product. Operate this product only from an electrical outlet with the voltage and frequency indicated on the product label. If you are uncertain of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult your service provider or your local power company.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, Service Warnings WARNING: Avoid electric shock! Do not open the cover of this product. Opening or removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltages. If you open the cover, your warranty will be void. This product contains no user-serviceable parts.
Safety First Before using the set-top, read the Important Safety Instructions section of this guide. Explorer eClub The online Explorer eClub provides news and information about consumer products. Access the Explorer eClub on the Internet at the following Web address: www.scientifi...
About the Remote Control Mute volume Power On/Off Access specific channels Access Navigator Bar Access last channel viewed Scroll through channels Adjust volume Scroll through menu pages Select menu item Scroll through menu items (also used for VOD) Exit menus View channel options Access menus and EPG Access Electronic...
What’s on the Front Panel? 1 Power 2 LED 3 LINK 4 Guide 5 OK 6 Vol-, Vol+ 7 CH-, CH+ Turns the set-top on and off Illuminates green when the set-top is on Illuminates green when there is a linked connection to an external modem for two-way communication between the set-top and the service provider (Available on Z70 models) Accesses the Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
What’s on the Back Panel? Cable In TV Out 1 Cable In 2 TV Out 3 Audio Out L/R 4 Video Out 5 SIM Card Reader 6 Ethernet 7 DC 12V IN Audio Out Video Out Connects to the cable that delivers the signal from your service provider Provides an RF output.
Connecting the Set-Top To connect your set-top to your entertainment devices, complete these steps. Connect your TV to the set-top. (See connection diagram.) Plug the set-top and the TV into a power source that is not controlled by a wall switch. POWER Do not turn on the set-top or TV yet.
Connecting to a TV WARNING: Electric shock hazard! Unplug all electronic devices before connecting or disconnecting any device cables to the set-top. Back of Z70DVB Cable In TV Out Cable Input Back of TV CABLE IN T12720 Audio Out Video Out AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO...
Watch TV When you turn on the set-top, you will see a screen similar to this one until the set-top has downloaded the latest programming information. Setup Wizard The fi rst time you turn on the set-top, you will see the Setup Wizard window. In the Setup Wizard you can select the language and screen settings for your set-top.
Revert to Factory Settings All of your setup choices will be erased if you choose the Revert to Factory Settings option. Navigator Bar The Navigator Bar displays information about current and future programs. To access the Navigator Bar, press the NAV key on the remote control. Selected Channel Selected Favorite...
Block and Unblock Channels You will see the Channel Blocked window when you tune to a program that is blocked by Parental Control Rating. To unblock the program, press the color- coded key on the remote control, and then enter your four-digit Parental Control PIN in the PIN Entry window.
Pay-Per-View Events To purchase a pay-per-view (PPV) event, press the color-coded key on the remote control. In the Pay-Per-View Event window scroll to the event (program) you want to purchase. Read and follow the instructions for ordering the event. Each event needs to be purchased through a call center or by sending a text message through your mobile phone.
Electronic Program Guide The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) displays channel program schedules for the current and future days. Use the arrow keys and the OK key on the remote control to scroll through the guide and select the program you want to view.
Program Reminders You can set a timer to remind you that a specifi c program is about to begin or to record a program. You can access the Timers window from the EPG or from the Info window by pressing the color-coded key on the remote control.
Troubleshooting If the set-top does not perform as expected, the following tips may help. If you need further assistance, contact your service provider. No Picture • Plug the TV and set-top into an electrical outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch.
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Trademarks Scientifi c Atlanta is a registered trademark of Scientifi c-Atlanta, Inc. Z60DVB and Z70DVB are trademarks of Scientifi c-Atlanta, Inc. Cisco, Cisco Systems, and the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affi liates in the U.S. and certain other countries. All other trademarks shown are trademarks of their respective owners.