Technicolor UIW8001

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Technicolor UIW8001 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Technicolor
Model	UIW8001
Category	Set-top boxes
Type	IPTV set-top box
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Ethernet
Wi-Fi	Yes
Video Output	HDMI
Audio Output	HDMI, Optical
Supported Resolutions	1080p
Wi-Fi Technology	802.11ac
Ethernet	10/100 Mbps
USB	USB 2.0

Summary

Product Introduction and Safety

Identify Your Set-Top Box Model

Information to identify the specific UIW8001 or UIW4001 model.

Important Safety Instructions

Read important safety instructions included in the packaging.

Serial Number Location

Location and recording of the device's serial number.

Set-Top Box Panel Overview

Front Panel Components and Indicators

Description of buttons and LEDs on the front panel.

Back Panel Connections

Description of ports and connectors on the back panel.

Safe Handling of Hard Disk Drive

Instructions for safely moving the set-top box with a hard disk drive.

Connecting to Your Network

Ethernet Network Connection

Diagrams illustrating connections to your home network via Ethernet.

Wireless Network Setup

How to establish a wireless home network connection.

Connecting to Your Television

HDTV Connection Options

How to connect the set-top box to an HDTV using various methods.

SDTV Connection Options

How to connect the set-top box to an SDTV using various methods.

Connecting External Devices

VCR or DVD Recorder Connections

How to connect the set-top box to a VCR or DVD recorder.

HDTV Connection via HDMI

Detailed guide for connecting to an HDTV using an HDMI cable.

Advanced HDTV Connections

HDTV Connection with DVI Connector

Instructions for connecting to an HDTV using a DVI connector.

HDTV Connection with Mini-DIN Connector

Instructions for connecting to an HDTV using a Mini-DIN connector.

SDTV and Peripheral Connections

SDTV Connection with Mini-DIN

How to connect the set-top box to an SDTV using a Mini-DIN connector.

Stereo VCRDVD Recorder Connection

How to connect the set-top box to a stereo VCR or DVD recorder.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Resolving Set-Top Box Issues

Tips for resolving common set-top box problems like no picture or sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about digital, standard, and high-definition TV.

Picture Formats and Definitions

Understanding Aspect Ratio and Resolution

Explanation of standard-screen vs. wide-screen and aspect ratio.

Trademark and License Information

Information regarding Rovi, Dolby, and HDMI trademarks and licenses.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety instructions for product installation and use.

Battery Safety and Handling

Warnings and handling instructions for coin/button cell batteries.

Cable Distribution and EMF Safety

Guidelines for cable grounding and limiting electromagnetic field exposure.

Product Symbols and Usage Terms

Understanding Product Symbols

Explanation of symbols found on the product and documentation.

Software and Firmware Usage Policy

Terms and conditions for using product software and firmware.

Open Source Software Disclosure

Details on open source software and licensing.

Environmental and Operational Safety

Energy Efficiency and Battery Disposal

Information on energy savings and proper battery disposal.

General Operational Safety

General safety instructions and precautions for use.

Ventilation and Product Placement

Recommendations for proper ventilation and product placement.

Electrical Safety and Battery Precautions

Electrical Powering and Overload Prevention

Guidelines for safe electrical powering and avoiding overloading.

Battery Handling and Safety Warnings

Warnings and instructions for handling disposable and coin/button cell batteries.

Cable Grounding and EMF Exposure Limits