Follow the instructions until completed.ġ3. You may be prompted to do this more than once and prompted to select different keys on your DTA remote. You may need to press one or more keys (and possibly all of them, but fortunately, there are not a large number of keys on this remote). Use WMC’s identify functionality to proceed. Currently, the Windows Media Center remote database does not contain the code set for DTAs.
If this fails, you will need to re-run and select manual setup.ġ1. Windows Media Center should detect your DTA and classify it as a set top boxġ0. Windows Media Center will examine your TV signalĨ. This may take a few minutes, so be patient.ħ.
#ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER BOX COMCAST INSTALL#
Play ready will download and install from Windows Update. You’ll need to remain connected to the Internet throughout setup. Since we are discussing DTA’s in thee USA, this is applicable to the United States only. This article was prepared using Windows 7, but the steps are nearly identical for older versions of Windows/MCE.įollowing is a screen by screen walk through using a Comcast DTA:ġ. Open Media Center, Navigate to Tasks/Settings and then run TV Setup again. The DTA has a switch on the back to set it to Ch3 or Ch4, for purposes of TV Setup on MCE this setting should not matter. Plug the other end into the port for you eHome IR receiver or the port on your USB eHome receiver.ħ.
Carefully position the sticky adhesive on the LED on the end of the blaster cable over the receiver eye on the front of the DTA. Do NOT use the IR extender to plug into your eHome MCE receiver.Ħ. The DTA adapter comes with a remote and an IR extender. Either a built in eHome Receiver or external USB eHome receiverĥ. cable from DTA to existing Media Center tunerĤ.
#ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER BOX COMCAST HOW TO#
What you will need for optimum functionality and how to connect it:Ģ. Most will make this available free of charge. If you connect coax out of the wall to an old analog set, you MAY need a Digital Terminal Adapter, DTA for short from your cable company. If you have a cable set top box, nothing should change. Many cable operators around the country are reclaiming analog space (separate from the over the air digital transition).
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