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DCT2000
User Guide
CU RSOR MESSAGES REMOTE CHAN NEL
A/B POWER
GUIDE INFO POWER
A/B
MENU SELECT
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REPAIRS If you find the unit in need of repair, contact your cable system operator for repair or CAUTION replacement. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con
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Important Safeguards 1 Read instructions 8 Accessories 11 Ground or polarization All the safety and operating instructions should Do not place this product on an unstable cart, This equipment may be equipped with a polarized be read before the appliance is operated. stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the power outlet onl
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15 Lightning 20 Damage requiring service 22 Safety check For added protection for this equipment during Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet and Upon completion of any service or repairs to this a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended refer servicing to qualified service personnel under video product, ask the service technician to and unused for long periods of time, unplug it the following conditions: perform safety checks to determine that the from the wall outlet and disc
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Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Federal Communications Commission Radio and Television Interface Statement for a According to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; Class ‘B’ Device and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers, Motorola, Inc., 6450 Sequence Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, 1-800-225-9446, declares This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital under sole resp
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FCC Part 68 Statement Industry Canada CS-03 Statement This equipment complies with part 68 of the FCC rules. On the rear panel of this equipment is The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and ringer equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety equivalence number (REN) for the equipment. If requested, this information must be
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CONTENTS Introduction .................................................2 Connecting your DCT2000.........................19 Front Panel..........................................................................3 Standard TV Cabling ......................................................19 Rear Panel ...........................................................................6 Standard VCR Cabling...................................................20 Rear Panel Options..............................
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INTRODUCTION Your DCT2000 includes one or more of the Congratulations on receiving your state-of-the-art DCT2000 digital consumer following features: terminal. The DCT2000 brings unsurpassed digital audio and video quality to your TV viewing. Electronic program guide menus provide convenient control • Remote control of selecting and viewing programs. It’s simple to set up and easy to operate. • Volume control You can purchase Pay-Per-View special events, recent movies or Video on Demand.
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INTRODUCTION Front Panel The DCT2000 front panel has 12 keys and an LED display. Use the keys to perform basic functions such as changing channels and powering on and off. Display the current channel or time of day on the LED by changing the default settings in the electronic program guide. 12 3 4 5 CURSOR CHANNEL MESSAGES REMOTE A/B POWER GUIDE INFO A/B POWER MENU SELECT 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3
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INTRODUCTION Item Description A/B Lights if optional switch is activated (see Rear Panel Options) 1 MESSAGES Lights to indicate that a message is present 2 Displays current channel number or time of day 3 REMOTE Flashes when an error-free signal is received from the remote control 4 POWER Lights when the unit is turned on 5 GUIDE Displays the electronic program guide 6 CURSOR Moves the cursor in menus and electronic program guide screens 7 INFO Displays current c
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INTRODUCTION Item Description MENU 9 Displays the Main menu SELEC T 10 Selects menu options, Pay-Per-View (PPV) events, and tunes channels from the electronic program guide A/B 11 Manually enables optional modules (a cable-ready TV is required for this function) CHANNEL 12 Changes the channel up and down POWER Turns the DCT2000 on and off 13 5
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INTRODUCTION Rear Panel Before you begin installing the DCT2000 take a moment to become familiar with the rear panel connections. The rear panel connectors are for system cabling, and an AC power cord connects the DCT2000 to an electrical power outlet. For cabling diagrams, see “Connecting Your DCT2000”. 1 2 3 4 5 6 AUX AUDIO IN COAX TO Digital Audio TV/VCR TO RF IN Optical SWITCHED S-VIDEO IR RF 105-125V IN 60Hz VIDEO R L CABLE IN 4A MAX AUDIO OUT 500W MAX 7 8 9 10 11121314 15 6
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INTRODUCTION Item Description TO TV/VCR A coaxial output to connect the DCT2000 to the TV or VCR. 1 RF IN A coaxial input that is connected to the TO RF IN, see Connecting the DCT2000. 2 TO RF IN A coaxial input that directs the cable signal to other connections on the DCT2000. 3 This plate covers the location for an optional telephone module. Available if your service provider offers Removable plate 4 telephone communication. AUX AUDIO IN RCA audio inputs providing loop-through
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INTRODUCTION Item Description Optical An optical connector that provides Dolby Digital® audio or PCM audio for connection to an A/V receiver. The 11 connector audio settings are defined in the electronics program guide. DATA PORT A data connector to interface serial data and access the high-speed serial interface from an external high 12 definition TV decoder (do not connect your PC to this interface). S-VIDEO An S-Video connector sending high quality video to external devices (high-
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INTRODUCTION Rear Panel Options A CABLE IN There are four rear panel options that can be included on your DCT2000. B 1 Item Description A/B Switch This contains coaxial input connectors used RF 1 RF IN OUT Switch in a dual cable system and with an A/B box. CONV IN options These coaxial connectors enable the cable RF Bypass 2 signal to bypass the DCT2000 and go 2 directly to a cable-ready TV or VCR. These coaxial connectors are used in a dual 3 DUAL A/B-RF BYPASS A cable system.
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RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS Dual A/B Use this diagram to record cable connections from the rear panel. Later you A/B In RF Bypass RF Bypass Telco return can use this diagram to reconnect your system if you move the equipment, A RF A RF IN OUT RF OUT CONV CABLE IN or add new equipment. IN B B Disconnect the power from the DCT2000 before connecting or changing cable IPPV option connections. Do not place another component or object on top of the DCT2000. Switch options AUX AUDIO IN SPDIF TO
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 1 Use the remote control to operate the DCT2000, TV, and VCR. Many of the keys on the remote control share the same function as keys on the front panel. VCR CABLE AUX TV 2 HELP Your remote control may be different from the one illustrated here. The remote POWER 15 3 PAGE PAGE LOCK control must be programmed for use. If your service provider has not programmed 16 4 EXIT INF O your remote control, refer to the remote control instruction guide supplied by your 17
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Key Item Description AUX, VCR, CABLE, or TV Selects the desired device to control (the selected mode remains active until you press another key) 1 HELP Displays the help screen 2 POWER Turns the selected home entertainment component on or off 3 Pages through menu screens and electronic program guide PAGE ▲ or PAGE▼ 4 EXIT Exits menus and electronic program guide 5 Moves cursor around the electronic program guide and menu screens 6 Selects menu options
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Key Item Description VOLUME + or Increases or decreases volume of the currently selected device 9 VOLUME - A, B , or C Functionality is determined by your service provider 10 NUMBER KEYS Directly selects a channel 11 TV/VCR Enables RF bypass function (a cable-ready TV is required for this function) 12 BYPASS ◄ DAY Use when operating the electronic program guide (moves electronic program guide ahead or back 13 24 hours) DAY ► Controls the VCR STOP, PAU
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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Key Item Description 16 LOCK/PPV Limits viewing of selected programs, and accesses the Pay-Per-View menu (your remote control may only have LOCK; this key performs the same functions) 17 INFO Displays the current channel and program information (not supported by all applications) 18 MENU Displays the Main menu 19 LAST Recalls the last channel or goes back one screen in the menu Changes the channels up or down 20 CHANNEL + or CHANNEL - 21 FAVORITE Displays pre
