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Connections and Devices
Connecting the MTS
Ultimate TV
set-top box
Before moving or changing components, disconnect the power cord from the MTS
Ultimate TV
set-top box and
other components. Set-top boxes with hard drives and those without hard drives have identical front panels and
rear panel connectors; only the size varies.
Ultimate TV
has two PVRs (set-top boxes) – VIP 2262 and VIP 1216. Set-up instructions for both are included here.
VIP 1216 PVR (160GB Hard Drive)
VIP 2262 PVR (160GB or 500GB Hard Drive)
Video connection options
The set-top box o
ff
ers the following video outputs:
• HDTV
– HDMI or Y Pb Pr (component video)
• Standard TV
– S-Video, RCA-type, or RF coaxial
To determine the available inputs on your TV, check the TV manual or on the TV itself. When you are familiar with
the available inputs on your TV, choose the optimal video connection based on the following guidelines.
Key
Item
Function
Cable Ends
1
TO WALL
(VIDEO IN)
Coaxial input for home video network (HPNA)
2
HDMI
Connects to a high-definition TV or home theatre receiver with an HDMI input (for a DVI
input, use an HDMI-to-DVI adapter)
3
NETWORK
Ethernet 10/100 Base-T RJ-45 port
4
Y PB PR
RCA-type component video outputs to an HDTV
5
S-VIDEO
High quality video output to a VCR or TV that accepts S-Video. It carries video only; you
must also connect to the TV or home theatre receiver for audio
6
OPTICAL
S/PDIF audio output to a digital home theatre receiver
7
VIDEO OUT RCA-type video outputs to a TV, VCR, DVD recorder, or other device
8
AUDIO OUT
L and R
Left and right RCA-type stereo audio outputs
9
TO TV
(VIDEO
OUT)
Coaxial output to a TV or VCR
10
USB
USB 2.0 connector
11
POWER
+ 12V DC
Connector for the DC power adapter
Summary of Contents for Ultimate TV
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