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CONTENTS Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
SAFETY INFORMATION This digital set-top box has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electric shock, property damage or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your set-top box, please observe the precautions discussed in this document.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before you install or use the apparatus, you must read and understand these Important Safety Instructions. At all times when using the apparatus you must follow these Important Safety Instructions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 1. Read these instructions. 12.
SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) In addition to the Important Safety Instructions, please read the Safety Information below. Power sources The model number, serial number, and electrical rating of this set-top box are on a label on its base. You must operate your set-top box only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) Ventilation Slots and openings in the casing of your set-top box are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of your set-top box and to protect it from overheating. Water and moisture • Never block the ventilation openings by placing your set-top box on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Place it on a hard, flat surface. Entry of objects and liquids • Never cover the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table-cloths, or curtains.
SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) Safety aspects of connections Full details of the rear panel are on pages 8 and 9. Connecting Do not connect your set-top box (or any other equipment such as a TV or VCR) to the power supply until you have properly connected all the other cables. Your set-top box is designed for use only with the power supply unit provided. On the power supply unit there is a label that specifies the correct AC power supply input for it.
SAFETY INFORMATION (cont.) Regulatory information CAUTION: • Do not attempt to modify your set-top box without written authorization from the manufacturer. Unauthorized modification could void your authority to operate your set-top box. • Failure to heed the Safety Information provided by failing to connect to a properly wired outlet may void the manufacturer’s warranty. NOTE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
REAR PANEL SD Card (future use) For use only during servicing Cable In From cable service-provider To TV RF output to TV (or VCR) CableCARD™ module (behind cover) Removal will interrupt your service Ethernet For connection to a home network 8 HDMI In HDMITM video and audio inputs Audio Out Audio outputs (stereo, L and R) Component Video Component video output for analog HDTV Composite Video Video output for SDTV HDMI Out HDMITM video and audio outputs USB For connection to USB device Digital Audi
REAR PANEL (cont.) Cable In Connect the cable service here. To TV Connect to the RF/antenna input on your TV or VCR (optional). CableCARD module Removal will interrupt your service. Audio Out Connect to the L and R audio inputs on your stereo TV, stereo VCR, or optional stereo amplifier. Component Video If your HDTV does not have an HDMITM connector, connect your HDTV here. SD Card For future use during servicing of your set-top box.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT In order for you to view programs broadcast in high-definition, your set-top box must be connected to a suitable HDTV or computer monitor. Your equipment should have been connected up by your installer. However, if you need to disconnect and reconnect your equipment, read pages 10 through 14. On pages 12 and 13, there are two typical connection setups for an HDTV, DVD player, and home theater receiver. These setups make efficient use of the connectors on your set-top box.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.) Setup A - Home theater system with HDTV (HDMITM connection) Setup A (see page 12) uses an HDMI connector to connect to the HDTV. This displays the highest quality picture on the HDTV and also means there will be no picture degradation on any copy-protected programs (provided the link remains secure – see right). TM Setup B - Home theater system with HDTV (Component video / YPbPr connection) Setup B (see page 13) uses a component video connection to connect to the HDTV.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.) WARNINGS Do not connect your set-top box (or any other equipment such as a TV or VCR) to the power supply until you have properly connected all the other cables. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.) Lightning storms Disconnect your set-top box’s power cord during lightning storms. A lightning storm may affect your set-top box, if it is on during the storm. It may appear that it has stopped working, but you can easily restore its operation as follows: Unplug your set-top box’s power supply unit from the wall AC outlet. Then plug this power supply unit in again at the wall AC outlet (and, if there is a switch by this outlet, switch it to its ON position).
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT (cont.) Pairing your RF remote control with your set-top box If you are using an RF remote control, you must pair it with your set-top box, before you can use your set-top box with your TV. 1. Put the two AA batteries provided into your remote control. 2. Turn on your TV and set-top box. 3. Press and hold the two buttons (the Select buttons, see page 17) on the front of your set-top box.
FRONT PANEL Display Shows the time or the current channel number, and the setting when you make user settings. Remote light Lights when you press a button on your remote control (green for an RF remote and red for an IR remote). Select buttons To perform RF remote control pairing. Record light Lights when a recording is being made to the internal or an external hard disk. Data light Lights when a message has been received.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”) THE PRODUCT TO WHICH THESE TERMS RELATE (THE “PRODUCT”) INCORPORATES SOFTWARE WHICH IS OWNED BY PACE plc (“PACE”) OR ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS (THE “SOFTWARE”). BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT PLEASE READ THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS YOU MAY NOT USE THE PRODUCT AND SHOULD IMMEDIATELY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR SUPPLIER. THESE TERMS ALSO APPLY TO ANY MODIFICATIONS, UPDATES OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THE SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”) (cont.) You are free to use, modify and distribute the Linux software and any modifications as long as you comply with the terms of the GPL or LGPL referred to above. The License terms applicable to (i) to (iii) above are available to you, as explained in the section below entitled Open Source Licenses. The Software also contains the following: (iv) SHA library Copyright © 2000-2001, Aaron D. Gifford All rights reserved.
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