Motorola installation manual Introduction, DCT1800 advanced set-top

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Section 1

Introduction

The Motorola DCT1800 is an analog/digital set-top that supports 64 and 256 QAM digital signal formats. The DCT1800 is compatible with existing Motorola analog and digital set-top products.

The Motorola DCT1800 offers:

!54 through 860 MHz integrated tuner

!Integrated RF return (using built-in STARVUE II® module)

!RF and baseband audio/ video ports

Figure 1-1 illustrates front and rear views of the DCT1800:

Figure 1-1

DCT1800 advanced set-top

TO		AUDIO OUT VIDEO
TV/VCR		AUDIO OUT VIDEO
	TO RF IN	R	L
	TO RF IN

RF IN

TV Pass Card

CABLE IN

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Contents Installation Manual DCT1800 Page Page Contents Troubleshooting SpecificationsDiagnostics Abbreviations and AcronymsFigures Tables Introduction DCT1800 advanced set-topDocument Conventions Using This ManualRelated Documentation If You Need Help Calling for RepairsDCT1800 front panel OverviewFront Panel Rear Panel KeyItemFunction DCT1800 rear panelRemote Controls Motorola universal remote controlKeyItemDescription Installing Batteries in Remote Control Back view of remote controlBefore You Begin InstallationInstalling the DCT1800 Standard Cabling Diagram Standard cablingStandard VCR Cabling Diagram Standard VCR cablingComposite Baseband Cabling Diagrams Standard baseband cablingComposite VCR cabling Stereo Cabling Diagram Baseband Audio through the VCRAudio through VCR/audio output on TV Receiver Cabling Diagrams Audio through A/V ReceiverCold Initialization Feature Testing ProcedureOperational Check Possible Solution TroubleshootingProblem Specifications Power dissipation WeightAc voltage Surge protectionDiagnostics Accessing DiagnosticsNavigating the Diagnostics CH/CUR +Cursor UP Cursor Down Cursor RightGeneral Status Figure B-2 DCT1800 StatusField Description Initialization Status Errors Code Flash Sequence Out-of-Band OOB Status YESEMM FIXCUR Freq LKCTable B-5 In-band Diagnostic Fields Data Activity IndicatorEMM Data Indicator In-band StatusSNR GoodFair PoorAudio/Video Status Status DescriptionUnit Address Table B-7 Unit Address FieldsDCT1800 Unit Address Network AddressSeed Health Firmware VersionMulticast 16 Address Current Channel Status Figure B-8 Current Channel StatusAuthorization ServiceTable B-8 Current Channel Status Fields TypeOSD Variable State Table B-9 Current Channel Status VariablesRenewable Security System Table B-10 Renewable Security FieldsTvpc Required / Not Required CryptoUpstream Modem Starvue II Diagnostics EnabledDisabled IppvModule Application APP Code ModulesTable B-12 APP Code Modules Fields Memory Status Interactive Info Table B-14 Interactive Info FieldsUPM Upstream IDMAC Frequency Table Message Types Task Status In-band Program Association Table PATIn-band Program Map Table PMT In-band Multicast Address Filter Keyboard / LED Diagnostics Figure B-20 Keyboard / LED DiagnosticsMgbi