Motorola DCT2000 manual

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Connect a video cable between the VIDEO connector on the DCT2000 and the CABLE / TV VIDEO connector on the A / V receiver.
Connect a SPDIF cable between the SPDIF connector on the DCT2000 and the DIGITAL INPUT COAX connector on the A / V receiver.
Connect an RF cable between the cable wall outlet and the cable in connector on the DCT2000.
Connect the RF coaxial cable, supplied with the DCT2000, between the RF IN and TO RF IN connectors on the DCT2000.

Connecting Baseband with Dolby® Digital to a TV, VCR and A / V Receiver

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3 Connect a stereo audio cable between the AUDIO OUT R and L connectors on the DCT2000 and the CABLE / TV AUDIO R and L connectors on the A / V receiver.

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5 Connect a stereo audio cable between the VCR AUDIO OUT R and L connectors on the A / V receiver and the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo VCR.

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7 Connect a stereo audio cable between the OUTPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo VCR and the AUDIO VCR IN R and L connectors on the A / V receiver.

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Connect a video cable between the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR and the VIDEO VCR OUT connector on the A / V receiver.

Connect a video cable between the OUTPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR and the VIDEO VCR IN connector on the A / V receiver.

Connect a video cable between the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo TV and the TV / MONITOR OUTPUT VIDEO connector on the A / V receiver.

Cable connections marked with an * are optional. These connections allow the use of the DCT2000 and TV without powering-on the VCR and A/V Receiver. The optional connections are:

•Connect a RF coaxial cable between the TO TV / VCR connector on the DCT2000 and the CABLE / ANTENNA IN connector on the stereo VCR.

•Connect a RF coaxial cable between the To TV connector on the stereo VCR and the CABLE / ANTENNA IN connector on the stereo TV.

With this configuration, you can record with the VCR and playback sound through the Dolby® digital receiver.

You must connect the left / right baseband audio and SPDIF connections from the DCT2000 to the A / V receiver when using the Dolby® Digital SPDIF output.

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Contents Page Repairs Important Safeguards Alternate warnings Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationCanadian Compliance FCC Part 68 StatementIndustry Canada CS-03 Statement Page Contents Introduction Front Panel Back Panel DCT2000 Recording Your ConnectionsPage Adjusting the Volume Turning Power On and OffChanging Channels 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 VCR Connecting a Stereo TV and StereoConnection 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 Problem Possible Solution Troubleshooting480548-001-995379-091-5K
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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.
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