9
Because the connections
for a high-de
fi
nition (HD)
or standard-de
fi
nition (SD)
TV are different, you must
determine if your TV is HD
or SD. Your TV must
receive HD signals for
you to enjoy the bene
fi
ts
of HDTV. Refer to the manual that came with your TV for more information.
See page 30
for more information on picture formats.
Make one of the following connections for your home network:
• If your home network uses coaxial cable, use the FiOS TV connector on
the set-top.
See page 10
.
• If your home network uses Ethernet (CAT-5) cable, use the Ethernet
connector on the set-top.
See page 10
.
Connecting the Set-Top
To connect your set-top to your network and home entertainment devices, complete these
steps.
Identify the additional
consumer electronic devices
you will connect to the
set-top and TV.
See pages
14 through 27
and refer
to the user manual for the
device.
Plug the set-top and the TV into an AC power source that is not controlled
by a switch. For further instructions on completing the setup, refer to
information from your service provider.
Make the connections for your TV, VCR, and DVD recorder as follows:
• If you are using an HDTV,
see page 11
and the connection diagrams in
this
manual.
• If you are using an SDTV,
see page 12
and the connection diagrams in
this
manual.
• If you want to record some programs on VCR tape or DVD,
see page 13
and the connection diagrams in this manual.
1
2
3
5
4
Other
DVD
VCR
9
16
4
3
or
External
SATA Drive
Home
Theater