Motorola manual Connecting Your Dct, DCT6400 Series User Guide

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CONNECTING YOUR DCT*

DCT6400 Series User Guide

CONNECTING YOUR DCT*

This section describes how to connect the DCT* to your home entertainment system.

Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections to the DCT*:

•High Definition Television (HDTV)

•A/V Receiver – Audio

•Stereo TV

•Stereo TV and Stereo VCR

•A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR

In this manual, DCT* refers to the DCT6400 Series of High Definition Cable Receivers: the DCT6408, DCT6412, and DCT6416.

Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, review the following:

•For basic cable connections, use 75-ohm coaxial cables equipped with F-type connectors.

•Disconnect power from the DCT* before connecting or changing cable connections.

For information on connecting for HDTV, see “Video Options” on the next page.

CAUTION!

Do not place anything on top of the DCT*, especially other home entertainment components. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating.

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Contents RECORD REMOTE INFO MENU POWERMSGS ON OPTION GUIDE SELEC TREFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLERDO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REPAIRSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Page 23 Battery usage Regulatory InformationDeclaration of Conformity 24 HeatSOFTWARE LICENSE You may Software LicenseYou may not Canadian Compliance Contact UsCONTENTS DCT6400 Series User GuideRecording Your Connections Data FeaturesTroubleshooting Data DevicesINTRODUCTION CABLE FRONT PANELPass Card AC Switched Outlet BACK PANELY Pb Pr Changing Channels Turning Power On and OffAdjusting the Volume Interactive Program GuideWhat is DVR? DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER DVRRecord two programs from two different channels at the same time Simultaneously Record Two ShowsSimultaneously Record Two Shows and Watch a Recorded Program OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV Page If you are not using an HDTV with the DCT*, selecting a DCT6400 Series User GuideUser Settings blank. If this occurs, you can view the settings on the LEDprogramming to fill your widescreen display. Stretch can to 480i, this setting defaults to OFF and cannot be changedSets the opacity of the closed captions foreground. Defaults Turns closed captions off or on. The LED panel displays theDCT6400 Series User Guide The YPbPr Output setting can be configured from the on-screen menu ON-SCREEN GRAPHICSCONNECTING YOUR DCT S-Video - SDTV Video Connection OptionsComponent video Y Pb Pr - HDTV and SDTV RF Input - SDTVImportant Safety Considerations V E N T I L A T EHDTV CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV - VIDEO ONLYDCT6400 Series IEEEConnecting HDTV - Video Only IEEEOptional CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV - AUDIO ONLYAudio Optical connection connection INPUTConnecting HDTV - Audio Only DCT6400 Series CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER - AUDIO ONLYEither / or A/V receiverConnecting an A/V Receiver - Audio Only Optical OPTICAL SPDIFStereo TV CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TVDCT6400 Series S-VideoConnecting a Stereo TV Stereo VCR CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCRCable in Stereo TVConnecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR Stereo TV CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, AND VCRStereo VCR A/V receiverConnecting an A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR Stereo receiver RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONSHDTV / SDTV A/V receiverData Features DATA DEVICESProblem TROUBLESHOOTINGPossible Solution Verify that the MUTE button on the DCT* or the remote There are no There is no videoon the TV screen graphics, closedWide screen TVs display 43 programs in this format There are black This may occur on a 43 TV if the 43 OVERRIDE setting