Ros ROS3001 User manual
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Important Safety Instructions and Declarations
1. Location
• Place the device in a dry place, far from water, smoke, dust, and heat (including ampliers).
• Keep the ventilation openings free and clear: Never put anything on the Home Center, and
don’t install it in a bookcase or cabinet that lacks airow.
• If you move the Home Center from a cold spot to a warm one, condensation may form
inside, so let it rest before you turn it on.
• Always use a dry cloth when cleaning it.
2. Power
• Your Home Center needs a socket that’s nearby and easily accessible.
• The plug is polarized (with one wide blade) so if it doesn’t t in your wall, the socket is
outdated and should be replaced — probably by an electrician. Please don’t use an adapter.
• Unplug the Home Center during lightning storms, and also when cleaning it, and if it won’t
be used for a while.
• Protect the power cord from damage by feet, wheels, crimping, and other stresses.
• Planning to use a dierent voltage? You’ll have to replace the power cord, so contact your
dealer.
3. Service
• If your Home Center is damaged (spills, falls, cord/plug issues, etc.), or if it smokes or smells
strange, unplug it and contact your dealer.
• Don’t try any repairs yourself. Opening the back cover may expose you to high voltage,
electric shock, and other hazards.
4. Remote
• Your remote requires alkaline batteries. Using other types may cause an explosion.
• Don’t expose batteries to excessive heat, such as hot sun, re, heaters, etc.
• Please dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property
rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this
product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to
protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device
uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected content and/or
WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions
on the content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the
device’s ability to consume PlayReady-protected content. Revocation should
not aect unprotected content or content protected by other content access
technologies. Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to
access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access
content that requires the upgrade.
Important Safety Instructions and Declarations
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1. Check Box Contents 5
2. Review Home Center Back Panel 6
3. Review Home Center Remote Control 7
4. Find Install Location 8
5. Connect Home Center to Internet 8
6. Connect Home Center to the Television 9
7. Connect the Home Center to Power 9
8. Activate Service 10
9. Account Password 11
10. Congure Wireless Access Point 13
11. Home Monitoring and Netcam Connection 14
12. Setup Phone Service 15
13. Connect to PC 15
14. Setup ROS Cloud 16
15. Add Content to ROS Cloud 18
16. USB Browser 20
17. Mobile Companion Applications 22
18. Setup Second Home Center into a
TV Companion 23
19. Troubleshooting 25
20. Home Center Specications 44
21. FCC Regulatory Information 45
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1. Check Box Contents
Your box should contain:
Your will also need:
• Broadband Internet connection with an Ethernet port
• Television with HDMI or analog audio/video input
• HD Cable or HD satellite box with an HDMI port
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2. Review Home Center Back Panel
Looking for an on/o switch? You won’t nd it. Your Home Center is always
on, managing your network and using very little power. To keep it working
right, always leave it plugged in. A surge protector is a great way to guard
against harmful power uctuations.
1. USB Port
2. Infrared (IR) Port
3. LED lights
4. Ethernet to Home Network Devices (LAN)
5. Ethernet to Internet Connection (WAN)
6. S/PDIF Optical Output Digital Audio
7. HDMI Output to TV
8. HDMI Input from STB
9. 2 USB Ports
10. Button to Reset to Factory Settings
11. Analog Audio/Video Output
12. +12V DC Input Power
13. WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)
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3. Review Home Center Remote Control
We’re pretty sure you know how to use one of these. But here are a few notes:
• There’s no on/o button, because your Home Center is always on.
• Use the Menu button to enter applications and settings.
• The Exit button lets you quit ROS applications and go back to watching TV.
• The colored shape buttons do dierent things, depending on what you’re doing. The
context-driven onscreen menus will make these functions clear.
1. Standby
2. Mute
3. Favorite (shows up to 9 programmable actions)
4. More (shows additional options if available)
5. Up, Down, Left, Right (moves the highlight)
6. Back (back to previous screen)
7. Menu (press to show menu)
8. Volume Up
9. Volume Down
10. Play / Pause
11. OK (selects a highlighted option)
12. Exit (Exit system menu and show TV video feed)
13. Color Shortcuts (thes perform common functions
when available)
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4. Find Install Location
5. Connect Home Center to Internet
Make sure the Home Center, your TV, and your Set Top Box are all turned o.
Use the Network cable to connect the Home Center Internet port to your
broadband modem.
Find an open well ventilated area in close proximity to your television. Avoid
putting other devices on top of the ROS 3001 for optimal WIFI performance
and heat dissipation.
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For maximum enjoyment, the Home Center should connect to the HD Cable/Satellite Box and
your HDTV at the same time.
Using the provided HDMI cable, connect the HDMI TV port of the Home Center to your TV’s HDMI
port.
Connect the Cable/Satellite Set Top Box to the Home Center HDMI STB port with the HDMI cable
that came with the Cable/Satellite box.
Once the system is operational you can use the Menu button on your Home Center remote
control to enter applications and settings and the Exit button to leave applications and resume
TV pass-through.
6. Connect Home Center to the Television
7. Connect the Home Center to Power
Connect the power adapter to the Home Center as shown. The Home Center will power on and
the light bar on the front panel will come on.
Turn on your Television.
Your Home Center has been designed to remain powered on at all times.
We recommend using a surge protector to guard against unexpected power surges.
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8. Activate Service
With the home centered connected to the television and
powered on you are now ready to activate your service.
The indicator light on the Home Center front panel should be
illuminated solid amber. You will need the activation number given to you by
your service provider.
Follow the on screen instructions on your Television.
If you do not see your activation instructions on the TV screen verify the input
source to your TV is set to the correct port. You may see Internet connection
options if your unit does not receive an automatic IP address.
Get setup instructions from your broadband service provider if you need to
use PPPoE or a Static IP to connect to the Internet. Your front panel indicator
will turn solid green when the unit successfully activates.
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