Connecting Digital Cable Module - Sharp Aquos LC 26GD4U Operation Manual

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Connecting Digital Cable Module

Digital Cable Module is called CableCARD. By attaching the CableCARD, you can receive various digital services
provided by your Cable Company. To obtain and use a CableCARD you need to first submit an application.
Please contact your cable company to discuss receiving and application. Digital Cable allow you to tune digital
and high-definition cable channels through the cable antenna. This module is called the CableCARD.
CableCARD slot
ANT/CABLE 75 q
DIGITAL
1
Turn on the POWER.
2
Connect the cable antenna to ANT/CABLE
75 q DIGITAL IN.
3
Select "Cable" in "Antenna Setup". (See
page 30)
4
Insert the CableCARD (upper side facing left)
into the CableCARD slot.
• A message will appear on the screen. (It might
take a couple of minutes before the message
appears.) Call the number on the screen and
tell the operator the CableCARD ID and Host
ID numbers displayed on the screen.
CableCARD(tm) Pairing Status
In order to start cable service
for this device, please contact
your cable provider
1-888-555-2222
CableCARD™ ID:
7-561-034-449-009
Host ID:
0-100-331-784-018
NOTE
• Do not insert a PCMCIA card into the CableCARD slot.
• Please do not pull the AC cord out while the CableCARD
is inserted.
■ If the above procedure does not work,
please follow the following steps instead.
1
Press MENU and the MENU screen appears.
2
Press c/d to select "Digital Setup", a/b to
select "CableCARD MENU", a/b to select
"Pairing Information", and then press
ENTER.
Conditional Access
Paring Information
Diagnostic Screen
• The words "Pairing Information" may be
replaced by a different expression depending
of the manufacturer of the CableCARD.
A message will appear on the screen. Call
3
the number on the screen and tell the
operator the CableCARD ID and Host ID
numbers displayed on the screen.
CableCARD Dialog
CableCARD(tm) Pairing Status
In order to start cable service
for this device, please contact
your cable provider
1-888-555-2222
CableCARD(tm) ID:
7-561-034-449-009
Host ID:
0-100-331-784-018
• If there is a white triangle at the right side of
the screen, the screen is not showing the entire
message. Press a/b on your remote control
to display the rest of the message.
• When there is a "LINK" button on the screen,
there is a link to the next page. Press ENTER
to go to the next page.
CableCARD(tm)
Diagnostic Information
Power: ON
In band: O.K.
Out of band: O.K.
Video: O.K.
Audio: O.K.
Removing CableCARD
• Turn on the POWER.
• Check that the CableCARD upgrade screen is
not displayed. If it is displayed, wait until it
disappears.
• Remove the cableCARD.
Disconnecting the cable antenna
• Turn on the POWER.
• Check that the CableCARD upgrade screen is
not displayed. If it is displayed, wait until it
disappears.
• Disconnect the cable antenna.
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