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DCT2500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights when the unit is turned on

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Messages

 

Displays current channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number or time of day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lights to indicate that a message is present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cursor

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

Channel

 

 

 

 

Moves the cursor in menus and

 

 

 

 

 

Flashes when a

Changes the channel up and down.

 

 

 

 

 

electronic program guide.

 

 

 

 

 

signal is received

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the remote control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MESSAGES

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURSOR

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

INFO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

Power

 

 

Selects menu options

Turns the DCT 2500

 

 

and tunes channels

on and off

 

Menu

 

 

Displays the

 

 

Main menu

Guide Displays the

Info Electronic Program Guide Displays current

channel and program information

 

 

 

S-Video

Left/right RCA

 

 

 

 

 

 

stereo outputs connect

High--speed serial interface for connecting HDTV decoder

 

 

Sends high-quality

 

TO RF IN

to TV, stereo, etc.

Do not connect to your computer.

 

 

video to external

 

Coaxial input that directs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

devices.

 

 

 

USB

 

 

the cable signal to other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used to connect additional devices - if supported.

connections on the DCT 2000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF IN

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

RF IN

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

 

2

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

PHONE

105-125V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB

IR

60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4A MAX

TO

 

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

500W MAX

TV/VCR

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

TV PASS CARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

Cable In

 

RCA video

 

 

This space is reserved

Phone

 

 

Coaxial input

output connects

 

 

For use in Telco return

 

 

 

 

for future use.

AC Power

 

for incoming

to an input on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

systems. See user guide.

 

signal from the

TV, DVD, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

IR

 

 

 

 

 

Coaxial audio

 

 

A stereo mini-phone connector

 

 

RF IN

 

 

output to connect to

 

 

connecting the optional Infrared

 

 

 

a digital A/V receiver

 

 

(IR) Blaster attachment for your DCT 2000.

 

Coaxial input that is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected to the TO RF IN.

 

 

 

Digital Audio Optical

 

 

TO TV/VCR

 

 

 

 

Connects to a digital A/V receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coaxial output to connect to the TV or VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DCT2500 specifications

The Motorola DCT2000 and DCT2500 are digital cable television set-top boxes that have made significant contributions to the evolution of digital television viewing. Designed for cable operators and consumers alike, these models offer a plethora of features that enhance the viewing experience while providing robust solutions for service providers.

The Motorola DCT2000 is particularly well-regarded for its reliable performance and user-friendly interface. It supports standard digital cable service, allowing users to access a variety of channels without the need for a separate digital converter. The DCT2000 is equipped with advanced video processing capabilities, which ensure high-quality picture output. With features such as a 480i output for standard definition televisions, this model was designed to bridge the gap between analog and digital content seamlessly.

On the other hand, the Motorola DCT2500 offers more advanced features that cater to the demands of modern viewers. This model not only supports standard definition content but also delivers enhanced capabilities for high-definition video. The DCT2500 is notable for its support of the DOCSIS 2.0 standard, which allows for faster data transmissions. This means that users can enjoy more channels, improved video quality, and a superior overall viewing experience.

Both the DCT2000 and DCT2500 utilize the Media Cipher technology, ensuring that content remains secure and protected from unauthorized access. This is particularly important for service providers looking to secure their premium channels. Additionally, these set-top boxes feature a range of connectivity options, including standard composite video outputs, S-Video outputs, and coaxial digital audio outputs, making them compatible with a wide range of televisions and audio systems.

Another important aspect of these devices is their interactive capabilities. They support features like on-screen programming guides, which allow users to navigate content easily and even set reminders for their favorite shows. This interactivity enhances the overall user experience and invites viewers to engage more deeply with the content they enjoy.

In summary, both the Motorola DCT2000 and DCT2500 set-top boxes offer a blend of essential features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. While the DCT2000 serves as a reliable, standard digital converter, the DCT2500 pushes the envelope with its high-definition capabilities and fast data transmission. Together, these models represent Motorola's commitment to delivering high-quality digital television solutions.