Motorola DCT2000 manual Turning Power On and Off, Changing Channels, Adjusting the Volume

Page 14

BASIC OPERATION

Turning Power On and Off

Press POWER on the front panel to turn the DCT2000 on or off. If using the remote control, be sure it is in cable mode by pressing CABLE and then press POWER.

Changing Channels

You can change channels in two ways:

Press CHANNEL or on the front panel of the DCT2000, or press CHANNEL + or - on the remote control to step through the channel selection.

Enter the number of the channel you want to tune using the numeric keys on the remote control.

Adjusting the Volume

Press VOLUME + or on the remote control to adjust the volume. When you adjust the volume, the volume scale is displayed on the screen. Press MUTE on the remote control to turn the sound off and on again.

For best audio quality, use the remote control to set the DCT2000 to approximately ¾ of the maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on the external devices.

Electronic Program Guide

The electronic program guide displays information about TV programs and enables you to access features such as Parental Control or Pay-Per-View. Electronic program guides can vary in look and feel with each service provider. Reference the electronic program guide instruction manual for detailed instructions.

8

Image 14
Contents Page Repairs Important Safeguards Alternate warnings Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityIndustry Canada CS-03 Statement Canadian ComplianceFCC Part 68 Statement Page Contents Introduction Front Panel Back Panel Recording Your Connections DCT2000Page Changing Channels Turning Power On and OffAdjusting the Volume Electronic Program GuideAUDIO/VIDEO Connections Connecting Your DCT2000 Connecting a Mono TV Stereo TV Connecting a Stereo TV Mono VCR Connecting a Mono TV and Mono VCR Stereo VCR Connecting a Mono TV and Stereo VCR Mono VCR Connecting a Stereo TV and Mono VCR Stereo TV Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCRConnection Page Stereo VCR Connecting Dolby 5.1, TV, VCR and a / V Receiver DCT2000 Page VCR Connecting a Mono TV, VCR and DVD DVD Connecting a Stereo TV, VCR and DVD DVD Page Stereo VCR Page VCR Connecting a TV, VCR, DVD and a / V Receiver or Amplifier Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution480548-001-995379-091-5K
Related manuals
Manual 36 pages 39.01 Kb Manual 44 pages 37.82 Kb

DCT2000 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.