Steren USM-8D Owner's manual

Brand: Steren

Model: USM-8D

Type: Owner's manual

Installation and

Operation Manual

USM-8D

UHF Consumer Agile Audio-Video Modulator

Operation

Manual

Rev. 03/13

Ph:800-421-6511

www.picodigital.com

USM-8D

Descriptions

Low-cost UHF A/V Agile Modulator adds Satellite, VCR, or Security

Video channels to home distribution network over ultra-band and

UHF band NTSC TV channels 14-83, CATV channels 65-139 –

Double Vestigial Sideband Output 7dBmV minimum, 10dBmV typi-

cal – Low Spurious Distortion – Frequency Stability Video/250KHz,

Audio +3KHz – F-type RF Connectors – RCA type A/V Baseband

Connectors – LED Digital Display – PLL Microprocessor-Control

Front Panel Push-Button Channel Selection – External UL Power

Adapter Input 120V 60Hz 9W - Output 15VDC 300mA – Dimensions

8”(L) x 1

/8”(D) x 3

/4”(H) – Weight 0.5 lbs

UHF Consumer Agile Audio-Video Modulator

USM-8D

UHF Consumer Agile Audio-Video Modulator

Rev. 03/13

Ph:800-421-6511

www.picodigital.com

USM-8D

Controls/Installation/Selection

Rev. 03/13

Ph:800-421-6511

www.picodigital.com

UHF Consumer Agile Audio-Video Modulator

1. Band Indicator: When the LED is lit the CATV band is on. When it is off the UHF band is on.

2. Channel Up/Down Selection: UHF: Channels 14 – 83. Ultra: Channels 65 – 139

3. Mode Switch: Selects UHF: Channels 14 – 83, Ultra: Channels 65-139 and STD, HRC and IRC formats.

4. Mode Indicator: Indicates STD, HRC or IRC format.

5. Channel Display: Displays channel number and offset format.

6. RF Out: Connect this port to the UHF input of a TV set or cable converter.

7. Audio and Video Inputs: Connect audio and video source to the appropriate input.

8. Power In: Connect an 18Vdc-300mA DC adaptor to this jack.

9. Power Switch: Power on/off switch

Controls

1. Plug in DC power adaptor and connect a cable between adaptor and the USM-8D power jack.

2. Verify the band Indicator located at left of front panel is correctly lit for desired band output.

3. Use UP and DOWN key to select the desired output channel.

4. Connect patch cable between USM-8D video input and your video device source.

5. Connect patch cable between USM-8D audio input and your audio device source.

8. Connect RF OUT to input connection of TV.

Installation

CATV MODE TO TV MODE:

1. Push “MODE” button. Channel number disappears

2. Push channel down button 3 times and red dot will disappear.

3. Push “MODE” button and UHF channel will appear.

4. Push channel up/down buttons for channel of choice.

TV MODE TO CATV MODE:

1. Push “MODE” button.

2. Push channel up/down button and red dot will appear over “STD”

3. Push “MODE” button and CATV channel will appear.

4. Push channel up/down buttons for channel of choice.

OFFSETS AND STANDARD CATV FORMATS:

1. Push “MODE”. Channel number disappears.

2. Use channel up/down buttons to change offset formats.

Channel Selection

Ordering Information

USM-8D – UHF Consumer Agile Audio-Video

Modulator

1 4 3 2

6 8 97

Note: When making channel selection, it is required that a chan-

nel higher or lower be skipped from any existing active

channels. This is to avoid co-channel interference.

USM-8D

Rev. 03/13

Ph:800-421-6511

www.picodigital.com

Warranty

Pico Macom One-Year Limited Warranty

Pico Macom warrants to the original purchaser a full 1-year warranty period

on all new products. Pico Macom will repair or, at its discretion, replace

without cost to the original purchaser, the product which, upon inspection

by Pico Macom, appears to be defective or not conforming to the Factory

Specications. Pico Macom will cover the cost of parts, labor, and return freight

from factory.

Warranty Limitations

This warranty excludes coverage of damage or inoperability

resulting from (1) use or installation other than in strict accordance with

Pico Digital’s written instructions, (2) disassembly or repair by someone

other than Pico Digital or a Pico Digital authorized repair center, (3) misuse,

misapplication or abuse, (4) alteration, (5) lack of reasonable care or (6)

wind, ice, snow, rain, lightning, power surges, excessive heat, or any

other weather conditions or acts of God. Pico Digital’s warranty with

respect to third-party proprietary sub-assembly modules and/or private-label

products are limited to the duration and terms of third-party vendors’ warranty.

Pico Digital shall in no event and under no circumstances be liable or

responsible for any consequential, indirect, incidental, punitive, direct

or special damages based upon breach of warranty, breach of contract,

negligence, strict tort liability or otherwise or any other legal theory,

arising directly or indirectly from the sale, use, installation or failure of any

product acquired by buyer from Pico Digital. This limited warranty extends

to the original purchaser and cannot be assigned or transferred to any other

party without the prior express written permission of Pico Digital, which

permission Pico Digital may withhold for any reason or for no reason at

all. Pico Digital reserves the right to modify or discontinue this warranty at

Pico Digital’s sole discretion without notication. No other warrantees are

expressed or implied.

Damage or Shortage Claims

Our shipping staff carefully packs and ships your orders in compliance with

common carriers’ requirements. Please make note of any obvious damage

or shortage on the freight bill or carrier’s receipt next to your signature. The

carrier’s agent must also sign acknowledging the loss. Failure to do so may

result in the carrier’s refusal to honor the claim. Please open your order

immediately upon receipt to check for concealed damage and compare the

packing list to the items shipped. If damaged, keep the original shipping

cartons for possible inspection by the carrier. You must report claims for loss or

damage within 3 days of delivery, while claims for erroneous charges or price

corrections must be presented within 30 days of invoice date.

Returning Shipped Items

To return any shipped items, including those shipped for warranty repairs or

credit, call our Customer Service desk to request a Return Merchandise

Authorization (RMA) number. Please reference the original invoice number and

purchase date, and product serial number (if any). Be certain to mark the RMA

number on the package boldly and legibly. Unless we specify a different carrier,

please ship your returned items to us via UPS freight

prepaid and fully insured. If returned for credit, we will promptly process your

request upon receipt of your return order.

Our Return Policy: Your Satisfaction Guaranteed

Our goal is your complete satisfaction. If for any reason, our products were

not quite what you anticipated, simply call your customer service rep and we

will be happy to assist you in replacing or returning the order. You may return

current, non-discontinued items for full credit for up to 30 days from invoice

date. Our requirements are simple: Excepting defective items, the prod-

ucts must be returned in their original packaging and in re-salable condition.

Re-certiﬁcation fees of 10% to 50% of original purchase price may

otherwise apply beyond this period or if products are not returned in their original

condition. Please contact your customer service rep for more information.

Steren USM-8D Owner's manual

Steren USM-8D Owner's manual

Steren USM-8D Owner's manual

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