Cable CARD Installation Must be completed before the tuning adapter can be installed.
Your tuning adapter is designed to work with retail devices that have:
- A USB Port
- The required firmware update from the manufacturer
- A Cable CARD from Cox
This kit includes:
USB Cable
2 coaxial cables (RF cables)
Tuning adapter power cord
Turning Adapter
2-way splitter
POE Filter
- Locate the RF cable coming from your wall, then connect it to the IN port of the splitter (E).
- Using one of the RF cables (B) included in this kit, connect one splitter (E) OUT port to the RF IN port (Cable IN) on your retail device.
- Attach a POE filter (F) to the second splitter (E) OUT port and connect one end of the other RF cable (B) included in this kit to the POE filter (F).
- Connect the other end of that RF cable (B) to the RF IN (Cable IN) port on the tuning adapter (D).
- Connect the USB cable (A) included with this kit into the USB port on the back of the tuning adapter (D). Connect the other end of the USB cable (A) into the port on the back of the retail device.
- Connect one end of the tuning adapter power cord (C) included with this kit into the tuning adapter (D) first, and then plug it into an electrical outlet.
Once powered on, the tuning adapter (D) will begin an activation process and the amber light on the front will flash. Once the light on the front of the tuning adapter (D) begins flashing, call the Cox automated activation line at 1-800-699-8151 to have the tuning adapter (D) activated.
Once the activation has started, the red light on the front of the adapter will flash and the amber light will continue flashing. Once the activation is complete, the amber light will go solid.
Once activation is complete, another “Tuning adapter connected” message will be displayed. Select “Continue” to proceed. At this point a message may be displayed stating “Acquiring Channel Information” Once this message has cleared, please verify that video services are now working.
> To activate call 1-800-699-8151.
