UIW8001 and UIW4001
Ultra High-Definition IP
Set-Top Boxes
Installation Guide
Contents
Change the Way You Watch TV ..............................................................................................................................4
Identify Your Set-Top Box .............................................................................................................................................4
Safety First ..........................................................................................................................................................................5
Serial Number ...................................................................................................................................................................5
In This Manual ...................................................................................................................................................................5
Open Source Software Notification ........................................................................................................................5
UIW8001 and UIW4001 Front Panels ...................................................................................................................6
UIW8001 and UIW4001 Back Panels.....................................................................................................................7
Connecting the Set-Top Box.......................................................................................................................................8
Connecting to the In-Home Network ....................................................................................................................9
Connection for IPV5050 Wireless Set-Top Box.................................................................................................9
Connections for a High-Definition TV (HDTV) ........................................................................................... 10
Connections for a Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) .................................................................................... 11
Connections for a VCR or DVD Recorder .......................................................................................................12
Connections for an Over-the-Air Converter Box ........................................................................................... 12
Connecting to an HDTV with an HDMI Connector .................................................................................... 13
Connecting to an HDTV with a DVI Connector ............................................................................................14
Connecting to an HDTV with a Mini-DIN Connector ................................................................................ 15
Connecting to an SDTV with a Mini-DIN Connector .................................................................................16
Connecting to a Stereo VCR or DVD Recorder (optional) ...................................................................... 17
Welcome to Internet Protocol Television (IPTV). The UIW8001 and UIW4001 Ultra High-Definition Set-Top
Boxes bring a rich, new set of interactive services directly to you through your TV and your in-home IP network.
Available services may include some or all of the following features:
• Digital Video Recorder (DVR)—Allows you to record your favorite programs so that you can still go to
your friend’s house for dinner and not miss your favorite TV show
• Pause Live TV—Allows you to pay for the pizza and come back to the show where you left it (Applies
to DVR models only)
• Ultra high-definition (UHD) - Provides crystal-clear pictures and sound when compared to highdefinition (HD) and standard-definition (SD) – you won’t want to watch television any other way once
you’ve experienced UHD
• Video-On-Demand (VOD)—Gives you access to a robust library of movies and programs that you
can watch – when you want to watch them
Note: Contact your service provider to find out if the DVR, HD, or VOD services are available and to
activate the services.
Identify Your Set-Top Box
This installation guide covers the following set-top box models. Use the following information to identify
your model.
• UIW4001 set-top box - TV set-top box that supports ultra high-definition (UHD), high-definition
(HD) and sandard-definition (SD) video with MPEG2, H.264, and H.265 (HEVC) decoding. Supports
480i, 480p, 576i, and 576p on the analog video ouputs and 720p, 1080i, 1080p24/30/50/60, and
4Kx2Kp24/25/30/50/60 on the HDMI output.
• UIW8001 set-top box - The UIW8001 is the same as the UIW4001, but with a 1TB HDD for DVR
capability.
Safety First
Before using the set-top box, read the Important Safety Instructions included in the
packaging with thie Set-Top.
Serial Number
At times your service provider may ask for the serial number. To find the serial number for your set-top
box, look on the bottom of the set-top box for the label. The serial number is a 9-digit numeric code to the
right of the letters “S/N” on the label.
Use the space provided here to record the serial number: _______________________________
In This Manual
This manual covers the information you need to connect your receiver to both your in-home IP network
and your entertainment system. The manual also outlines certain safeguards and installation information.
Open Source Software Notification
This product may contain certain open source software modules which are subject to Open Source
Software license terms.
A list of the Open Source Software used or provided under this release and their corresponding Licenses and
version number are available on Technicolor’s website at the following address: http://www.technicolor.com/
en/hi/minisites/open-software or at another address as Technicolor may provide from time to time.
If and where applicable, depending on the terms of the applicable Open Source Software licenses, the
source codes of the Open Source Software are available for free on Technicolor’s website at the following
address: http://www.technicolor.com/en/hi/minisites/open-software.
For avoidance of doubt, Open Source Software is only licensed by the original owner of the Open Source
Software under the terms set forth in the designated Open Source License.
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
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1 WPS buttonPress to pair with Wireless Access Point.
2 Signal Strength IndicatorIdentifies the strength of the wireless connection.
3 Link LEDIndicates network link status. The LED is green.
4 Bluetooth LEDIndicates when a Blutooth Remote is paired with the set-top. The LED
is blue.
5 REC LEDIndicates that a recording is in progress. The LED is red.
6 Power Button and LEDPowers on the set-top box or places it in standby. The LED is green
when onand red when in standby.
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
CAUTION: Your set-top box may be equipped with a hard disk drive to store programs
that you record and to allow you to rewind and pause live TV. Any time the set-top box is powered
on (power LED is illuminated) or a recording is in progress (the record LED is illuminated) the
hard disk drive is in use.
If you need to move the set-top box, complete the following steps to allow the hard disk drive to
shut down properly. First, make sure that no recording is in progress (record LED is o). Then,
turn o power by pressing the Power switch. Finally, unplug the unit and wait 10 seconds for the
hard disk drive to spin down (stop). At this point the unit can be moved safely.
You should handle this product with the same level of care that you would use when handling
other electronics containing a hard disk drive, such as a laptop computer or other hard disk
drive-equipped devices.
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1PowerConnect the DC output of the AC power adapter (provided) to
deliver power to the set-top box. Use only the AC power adapter
provided with the set-top box.
2 EthernetConnect to Ethernet (CAT-5) network at your home, if applicable.
3 DRPress and release to trigger a disaster recover recovery process.
4 BluetoothPress and release to initiate Bluetooth remote control unit pairing with
wireless receiver.
5 OpticalConnect to an optical cable to send a digital audio signal to a surround
sound system or other digital audio device.
6 Analog Mini-DINAlternative method for video and audio connections. Oers analog
component, composite, and stereo audio outputs.
7 HDMIConnect an HDTV HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
cable from the HDTV to the HDMI port. HDMI supports both digital
audio and video. See page 13 for more information
8 USB 3.0Allows connectivity with USB 3.0 devices.
Note: This illustration may vary from the actual product.
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Connecting the Set-Top Box
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To connect your set-top box to your network and home entertainment devices, complete these steps:
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Because the connections for a
high-definition (HD) or
standard-definition (SD) TV
are dierent, you must
determine if your TV is HD or
SD. Your TV must receive
HD signals for you to enjoy
the benefits of HDTV. See the guide that came with your TV for more information.
See page 20 for more information on picture formats.
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or
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Connecting to the In-Home Network
The following diagrams illustrate examples of the connections that you can use to connect your set-top
box to your in-home network. Contact your service provider for the recommended connection method for
your home.
Note: The illustration below may vary from the actual product
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Make one of the following connections for your home network:
• If your home network uses Ethernet (CAT-5) cable, use the NETWORK connector
on the set-top box. See page 9
Make the connections for your TV, VCR, and DVD recorder as follows:
• If you are using an HDTV, see page 10 and the connection diagrams in this guide.
• If you are using an SDTV, see page 11 and the connection diagrams in this guide.
Identify the additional consumer
electronic devices that you will
connect to the set-top box and TV.
See page 12 through page 17and see the owner’s manual
for the device.
Plug the set-top box and the TV into an AC power source that is not controlled by a
switch.
VCR
DVD
Home Theater
Other
Wall
In-Home
CAT-5
Network
Connection to
The UIW8001 and UIW4001 set-top box allows for easy and secure establishment of a wireless home
network through a Wireless Access Point. The signal strength indicator on the front panel of the set-top
box allows you to identify the strength of your wireless connection.
Wireless network
Signal Strength
Indicator
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Connections for a High-Definition TV (HDTV)
IN
LR
LR
HDMI
OPTICAL
INPUT
LR
OPTICAL
LR
To use the set-top box with an HDTV, you must make one of the following connections to view the HD
content. See the owner’s manual for your TV and the cabling diagrams in this guide for more detailed
connection information.
Although all connections provide you with quality service, we list the connections in our recommended order.
Notes:
• The labeling on your set-top box or HDTV may vary slightly from the illustrations shown below
• Some cables shown in the connection diagrams may not be included with this set-top box
• Set the HD mode and select the output video format (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) on the set-top box.
See page 20 for more information on picture formats
Use One of These Required
Connections to an HDTV
Some HDTVs have a High-Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI) connector. The HDMI connector
provides both a digital video and audio connection. See
the connection diagram on page 13 for an example.
Note: The HDMI port on the TV must support
high-bandwidth digital content protection (HDCP).
The HDMI connector 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 adapter, and a separate audio
connection (either L/ R or optical audio).
DVIHDMIYPbPr
Note: The DVI port on the TV must support
high-bandwidth digital content protection (HDCP).
See the connection diagram on page 14 for an
example.
The YPbPr (red, blue, and green) connectors
provide high-definition component video signals to
an HDTV, and a separate audio connection (either
L/ R or optical audio).
See the connection diagram on page 15 for an
example.
Set-Top Box
Connections
HDMI
Adapter Needed
or S/PDIF
HDTV
Connections
Audio/Video
Video
Audio
OPTICAL
Pb
Video
HDMI
DVI
Y
Pr
Connections for a Standard-Definition TV (SDTV)
When using the set-top box with an SDTV, you must make one of the following connections to view
content. Some SDTVs may not have all of these connections. See the owner’s manual for your TV
and the cabling diagrams in this guide for more detailed information.
Although all connections provide you with quality service, we list the connections in our recommended order.
Notes:
• The labeling on your set-top box or SDTV may vary slightly from the illustrations shown below
• Some cables shown in the connection diagrams may not be included with this set-top box
Use One of These Required
Connections to an SDTV
The YPbPr (red, blue, and green) connectors can
provide standard-definition component video
signals to an SDTV. A separate audio connection is
also needed.
Note: To connect YPbPr to an SDTV, you must
select the output video format. See page 20 for
YPbPr
more information on picture formats.
See the connection diagram on page 16 for an
example.
The Video Out connector provides a video
connection to an SDTV. A separate audio
connection is also needed.
See the connection diagram on page 16 for an
example.
Video Out
Set-Top Box
Connections
SDTV
Connections
Y
Pb
Pr
AudioVideoAudioVideo
VIDEO
Some HDTVs have only RGB or RGB-HV
connectors. If you have one of these HDTVs,
you need a Component-to-RGB adapter, and
you need a separate audio connection.
RGB
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or S/PDIF
Adapter Needed
Audio
Video
Audio
R
G
B
OPTICAL
INPUT
H
V
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Connections for a VCR or DVD Recorder
VIDEO
IN
LR
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When using the receiver with a VCR or DVD recorder, you must make one of the following connections
to view content.
Although all connections provide you with quality service, we list the connections in our recommended
order.
Notes:
• The labeling on your receiver, VCR, or DVD recorder may vary slightly from the illustrations shown below.
• Some cables shown in the connection diagrams may not be included with this receiver.
Connecting to an HDTV with an HDMI Connector
Cable Used in this Configuration
• 1 HDMI Cable
Notes:
• The HDMI port on the TV must support high-bandwidth digital content protection (HDCP)
• The HDMI interface supports Dolby Digital 5.1 audio
Use One of These Optional Connections
to a VCR or DVD Recorder
Receiver
Connections
VCR/DVD Recorder
Connections
For VCRs or DVD recorders with Video In and
Left and Right audio connectors, use the Video
Out and the Audio Out connectors (Left and
Right) on the receiver.
See the connection diagram on page 17 for
an example.
VCR/DVD Recorder
AudioVideo
Connections for an Over-the-Air Converter Box
You can connect an over-the-air converter box directly to your TV to receive certain local channels, but
do not connect the over-the-air converter box directly to your set-top box box.
WARNING: Electric shock hazard! Unplug all electronic devices before connecting or
disconnecting any device cables to the set-top box.
Back of Set-Top Box
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Back of HDTV
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
L/
MONO
R
AUDIO
CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ONOFF
AUDIO IN
DVI/HDCP
Y
PBPRL
HD 1
IN
VIDEO
AUDIOAUDIO
R
IN
L/
MONO
R
Y
PBPRL
AUDIO
HD 2
INOUT
HDMI
LR
ANT (75 )
ANT-1
OUT
R
ANT-2
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