Pace TDC775D Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Guide
Pace TDC775D
CONNECTING THE EQUIPMENT
ANTENNA/
RF IN
CABLE INPUT
HDTV
L AUDIO
IN
R AUDIO
IN
PB/CB
Y
PR/CR
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
TDC775D
ANTENNA/
RF IN
TV / RF
OUT
VCR
HDMI
RF
cable
RF cable
Baseband audio
cables
HDMI cable
Component
video
cables
ANTENNA/
RF IN
TV / RF
OUT
ANTENNA/
RF IN
CABLE INPUT
HDTV
V
CR
LEFT
AUDIO IN
RIGHT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
LEFT
AUDIO IN
RIGHT
AUDIO IN
L AUDIO
IN
R AUDIO
IN
VIDEO IN
LEFT
AUDIO OUT
RIGHT
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
PB/CB
Y
PR/CR
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
HOME THEATER
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
AUDIO IN
LEFT
AUDIO
IN
RIGHT
AUDIO
IN
TDC775D
HDMI
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
AUDIO IN
RF
cable
RF cable
Baseband
audio cables
Baseband audio
and video cables
Baseband video cable
HDMI cable
Component
video cables
Coaxial/optical
digital audio cable
This Quick Start Guide shows two connection setups, which show various ways of setting up your Pace TDC775D with your other equipment. The solid lines
show recommended connections, while the dashed lines show optional or alternate connections.
Choose the setup that closest matches your available equipment.
Setup 1: TDC775D with HDTV and VCR
In Setup 1, connect your set-top to your TV via either an HDMI
connector,
Connect the baseband audio cables to your TV as shown.
The RF connection and VCR are optional.
Do not connect your set-top (or any other equipment such
as a TV or VCR) to the AC power supply until you have
properly connected all the other cables Disconnect your settop from the AC power supply before you disconnect any
other equipment from its rear panel.
The only way to disconnect your set-top from the AC power
supply is to remove the AC power cord (or switch the wall
socket-outlet switch, if present, to its OFF position). Your
set-top must therefore be installed near to the AC power
socket-outlet, which should be easily accessible.
or via component video connectors.
WARNINGS
Setup 2: TDC775D with home theater receiver (or audio decoder), HDTV and VCR
In Setup 2, connect your set-top to your TV via
connector,
Connect your set-top to your home theater receiver (or audio
decoder) via either an optical digital audio cable or a coaxial
audio cable.
Connect your VCR to your other equipment via baseband audio
and video cables as shown.
The RF connection is optional.
The POWER OUTLET plug is designed only for connection to the AC
power cord for a TV. The maximum power it can supply is 500 watts.
Do not connect any equipment that uses more than 500 watts, or any
non-TV equipment such as a toaster or hair drier.
The CABLE IN connector is designed for
connection to a cable network only.
You must not connect any other
equipment, such as a VCR, to this input.
either an HDMI
or via component video connectors.
POWER INPUT
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Pace TDC775D
SAFETY & VENTILATION INFORMATION
3 inches
3 inches3 inches
Pace Power Menu
TV Aspect Capability
TV Display Capability
Au
to Pillarbox
Closed Captions
Front Panel Settings
Restore Defaults
TV Aspect Ratio
4:3
16:9
TV Aspect Ratio
4:3
16:9
Pace Power Menu
TV Aspect Capability
TV Display Capability
Auto Pillarbox
Closed Captions
Front Panel Settings
Restore Defaults
• Do not cover or block the slots and ventilation openings
on your set-top. Never stand your set-top on soft
furnishings or carpets.
• Do not install your set-top near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that
produce heat.
• To allow sufficient ventilation, maintain a minimum
distance of 3 inches around your set-top.
• Do not place your set-top in an unventilated cabinet or
on top of a unit which emits heat (e.g. a TV).
• Do not allow anything to drip or splash onto your set-top.
Do not place anything on top of your set-top.
You should also refer to Important Safety Instructions in your Pace TDC775D Operator’s Manual.
Connecting to the Power Supply
• Before you connect your set-top to a wall
outlet, connect the polarized socket on the
power cord into the plug labeled “POWER
INPUT” on your set-top’s rear panel.
• Connect the polarized plugs on the power
cords from your set-top, VCR and any other
equipment into AC wall outlets. If these
outlets have switches, switch them to ON.
To turn on your set-top,
press the power button.
The light beside the
button lightens blue.
SETTING UP YOUR TDC775D FOR YOUR TV
You should make the correct HDTV settings to ensure your set-top is compatible with your
HDTV or TV.
1. Make sure that your set-top is switched on.
2. Press and hold down the
The front panel displays “ASPt” as shown right. You should also see the HD Power Menu, shown in the illustration below,
on your TV screen. If you cannot see this menu, see your Operator’s Manual for instructions on how to use the front
panel display to make HDTV settings. (Once you have made the correct settings, the HD Power menus will display.)
Use the and buttons to select an item to change or to return to the previous menu. Use the and buttons to
view and highlight the settings and press select to choose the setting you want. See the illustration below or for more
information see your Operator’s Manual.
3. Once you have finished making changes, to remove the HD Power Menu, and return to normal viewing, press the power button.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For more information about your Pace TDC775D, including a “Solving Problems” section, please see your Pace TDC775D Operator’s Manual.
power button on your set-top, then within 1 second, press the menu button.
TURNING YOUR SET-TOP ON AND OFF
To turn your set-top on, press the button labeled power on the front panel. Do not unplug
your set-top at the wall AC outlet (or do not switch it off there, if the outlet has a switch).
To turn your set-top on or off at any time, press the power button on its front panel or the
POWER button on the remote control (making sure the remote control is set to control the
set-top).
power button
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menu button
The HDTV settings you can change are:
• TV Aspect Ratio - choose your TV screen’s
width-to-height ratio, or shape;
• TV Display Capability - choose the
screen resolution(s) your TV is capable of
displaying (1080i, 720p, 480p and/or 480i);
• Auto Pillarbox - choose On or Off;
• Closed Captions - choose On or Off and
change the appearance;
• Front Panel Settings - choose Low,
Standard or High;
You can also reset the HDTV settings to the
factory defaults.
front panel display
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