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- Page 1 INSTALLATION GUIDE HD IPTV Set-Top Box IPW8000 BRINGING TECHNOLOGY HOME www.pace.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Information ....... 4 Warnings on the power supply unit ........4 Other warnings . -
Page 4: Safety Information
The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important instructions in the literature accompanying your set- top box. To ensure correct operation, use this set-top box only with the Pace-approved power supply unit provided. If you use an unapproved alternative, you will invalidate the warranty. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Before you install or use the apparatus, you must read and understand these Important Safety Instructions. At all times when installing or using the apparatus you must follow these Important Safety Instructions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, property damage and injury to persons. - Page 6 Overloading Do not overload wall AC outlets, extension cords, or other power outlets as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Lightning For added protection for your set-top box during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, disconnect your set-top box from the power supply and disconnect the cable system from your set-top box.
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Page 7: Safety Aspects Of Connections
Entry of objects and liquids Never push objects of any kind into your set-top box through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on your set-top box. Placement and mounting Do not place your set-top box on an unstable or uneven surface. -
Page 8: Note To The Installer
There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer all servicing issues to qualified service personnel. Service address: Pace Americas, Inc. 3701 FAU Blvd., Suite 200 Boca Raton, FL 33431... -
Page 9: Introduction
Introduction Welcome to Internet Protocol Television (IPTV). The IPW8000 set-top box brings a new set of interactive services directly to you through your TV and your in-home IP network. The set-top box uses a wireless network connection or an Ethernet home network cable to connect to most entertainment devices. -
Page 10: Model Number And Serial Number
The model number is the first alphanumeric identifier to the right of the Pace logo. The serial number is the numeric code to the right of the letters “S/N” on the label, as shown on the following sample label. -
Page 11: Front Panel
Front panel The illustration shows the interface elements on the front of the set-top box. Power button USB port LED button Menu button OK button Model number Status lights Arrow buttons Power button Turns the set-top box on or off. Power light Lights green when the set-top box is powered on. -
Page 12: Back Panel
Back panel The following illustration shows the connectors on the back of the set-top box. Composite Analog Wi-Fi Protected video audio Setup button output output Power VIDEO OUT NETWORK AUDIO OPTICAL Network Component Digital audio HDMI port video output output output (optical) NETWORK... -
Page 13: Connecting The Set-Top Box
Connecting the Set-Top Box To view programs broadcast in high definition, your set-top box must be connected to a suitable high-definition TV or computer monitor. Your set-top box is also compatible with standard-definition TVs and VCRs. Your set-top box should have been connected to your TV by your installer. However, if you need to disconnect and re-connect your equipment, please read the information in this chapter carefully before you re-connect the set-top box to your TV or home theater receiver. -
Page 14: Connect The Set-Top Box To The Home Network
Connect the set-top box to the home network If you connect to your home network through a wireless connection, use the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) connector on the back panel of the set-top box to connect the set-top box to the network. To connect to the home network using WPS: Press the WPS button on the back panel of the set-top box. -
Page 15: Connect The Set-Top Box To The Tv
Connect the set-top box to the TV The connections for an HD or SD TV are different, and before you begin, you must determine if your TV is HD or SD. Your TV must receive HD signals for you to enjoy the benefits of HDTV. - Page 16 Connections for SDTV To use the set-top box with standard-definition TVs, you need to use one of the following connections to view SD content. For more information about making SDTV connections, check the owner’s manual for your TV and the appropriate connection diagrams in this manual.
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Page 17: Using An Hdmi Connection
Using an HDMI connection The HDMI connector provides the connection to an HDTV. HDMI carries signals for video and audio. To connect the set-top box to the TV using an HDMI cable: Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the set-top box. Insert the other end of the HDMI cable into an available HDMI connector on the TV. -
Page 18: Using A Dvi Connection With Digital Audio
Using a DVI connection with digital audio The HDMI connector on the set-top box can provide the connection to an HDTV with a DVI input. If your HDTV has a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) connector, you need an HDMI-to-DVI cable and a separate digital optical audio cable. To connect the set-top box to the TV using an HDMI-to-DVI cable and digital audio cable: Insert the HDMI end of the cable into the HDMI connector on the set-top box. -
Page 19: Using A Dvi Connection With Analog Audio
Using a DVI connection with analog audio The HDMI connector on the set-top box can provide the connection to an HDTV with a DVI input. If your HDTV has a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) connector, you need an HDMI-to-DVI cable and a separate analog audio cable. To connect the set-top box to the TV using an HDMI-to-DVI cable and analog audio cable: Insert the HDMI end of the cable into the HDMI connector on the set-top box. -
Page 20: Using A Component Video Connection With Digital Audio
Using a component video connection with digital audio Component video uses the Y Pb Pr (green, blue, and red) connectors to provide component video signals to an HDTV or SDTV. You must connect the audio signal separately using a digital optical audio cable. To connect the set-top box to the TV using a component video cable and digital audio cable: Insert the connectors on the color-coded component video cable into the Y Pb Pr... -
Page 21: Using A Component Video Connection With Analog Audio
Using a component video connection with analog audio Component video uses the Y Pb Pr (green, blue, and red) connectors to provide component video signals to an HDTV or SDTV. You must connect the audio signal separately using an analog audio cable. To connect the set-top box to the TV using a component video cable and analog audio cable: Insert the connectors on the color-coded component video cable into the Y Pb Pr... -
Page 22: Using A Composite Video Connection
Using a composite video connection Composite video provides the video connection to an SDTV. You must connect the audio signal separately. To connect the set-top box to the TV using a composite video cable: Insert the yellow video connector on the color-coded composite video cable into the VIDEO OUT (yellow) connector on the set-top box. -
Page 23: Connecting The Set-Top Box To A Home Theater System
Connecting the set-top box to a home theater system If your television viewing configuration includes a home theater system, you can connect the set-top box directly to the home theater system receiver. The following example uses the HDMI connector to provide the video and audio signals from the set- top box to the home theater system. -
Page 24: Plug In The Set-Top Box
Plug in the set-top box Use the power adapter included in the container to provide AC power to the set-top box. To connect the set-top box to a power supply: Insert the 12 volt connector into the POWER connector on the set-top box. Insert the AC power adapter into an AC electrical outlet. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting And Support
Troubleshooting and Support This section contains troubleshooting tips and answers to common issues and questions. Troubleshooting Use the information in this section to identify and resolve issues with the set-top box. If you need further assistance, contact your service provider. No Picture •... - Page 26 • If your system includes an external DVR recorder or home theater receiver, verify that you have properly connected the device to the set-top box. Verify that the Record light on the set-top box lights red when DVR recording is in progress. •...
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Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions
Screen burn-in Images such as letterbox bars or side bars, bright closed-captioning backgrounds, station logos, or any other stationary images may cause the display in your HDTV to age unevenly. This is known as screen burn-in. Refer to the owner’s manual that came with your HDTV for more information about avoiding screen burn-in. -
Page 28: Picture Formats
What is HDMI and does it support Dolby Digital 5.1 audio? HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed, all-digital audio/ video interface. The Dolby Digital audio format can provide up to 5.1 separate channels of surround sound, and is the standard used for DVD-Video. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio, such as Dolby Digital audio, on a single cable. -
Page 29: Compliance Information
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. Trade Name: Pace Americas Responsible Party: 2Wire, Inc. DBA Pace Americas Address: 1764 Automation Parkway, San Jose, CA 95131 Phone: (408) 428-9500... - Page 30 CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate this equipment. Failure to heed the Safety Information provided by failing to connect to a properly wired outlet may void the manufacturer's warranty.
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