Using your HD PVR Decoder
The introduction of PVR revolutionized the television viewing experience and the way we watch television.
The DStv PVR Decoder is a Personal Video Recorder and decoder in one. With your DStv PVR decoder you will be able to take control of your television.
Some of the exciting features of the DStv PVR decoder include:
- Record 80 hours of TV Programming
- Pause live TV
- Watch two channels and record a third channel at the same time
- Rewind programming
- Fast forward and slow-mo programming you have recorded
Over and above your monthly subscription fee to your selected DStv bouquet of channels, please note that an additional access fee is charged per month
PACE HD PVR Front
| 1 | Navigation Arrows | Same function as arrows on the remote control - scrolls through onscreen items |
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| 2 | OK | Same function as OK on the remote control |
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| 3 | EXIT | Same function as EXIT on the remote control |
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| 4 | GUIDE | Goes to TV Guide |
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| 5 | Stop | If viewing from the Playlist, returns to Live TV. If a recording is in progress, stops the recording |
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| 6 | Play/Pause | Starts or pauses the video |
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| 7 | REC | Schedules a recording |
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| 8 | P+ | Changes to the next available channel |
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| 9 | P- | Changes to the previous available channel |
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| 10 | Reset | Reboots the decoder |
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| 11 | On/Standby | Switches the decoder between ON and STANDBY modes |
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| 12 | LED/Front Panel Display | Displays the state of the HD PVR: - When decoder is in standby - displays current time
- When tuned to TV or Audio channels - displays the channel number
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| 13 | Activity Indicator | Indicates the current activity of HD PVR, example: recording |
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PACE HD PVR Back
| 1 | RF In and RF Out | Connect RF In to the terrestrial antenna
Connect RF Out to the TV antenna input |
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| 2 | Composite Video Out | Connect to the video input on the TV |
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| 3 | Audio Left and Audio Right | Connect to the audio inputs on the TV |
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| 4 | Component Video (YPrPb) | Connect to the component video inputs on the TV |
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| 5 | Scart | Connect to the Scart input on the TV |
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| 6 | Satellite/Tuner Inputs 1 to 4 | Connect to the quad (4-wire) LNB feeds from the dish
If using a SatCR LNB, connect to LNB input 1 |
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| 7 | S/PDIF Digital Audio Output | Connect to the optical input on the Home Theatre amplifier |
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| 8 | Coaxial Digital Audio Output | Connect to the coaxial input on the Home Theatre amplifier |
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| 9 | HDMI | Connect to the HDMI input on the HD TV or Home Theatre system |
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| 10 | Ethernet | Reserved for future use |
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| 11 | ESATA | Reserved for future use |
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| 12 | USB | Reserved for future use |
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| 13 | Mains Connector | Connect to the mains supply using the power cable |
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