Motorola DCT6400 manual There is no video, on the TV screen, There are no, graphics, closed

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There is no video

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

There is no video

Verify that the TV is powered on and set to the

on the TV screen

appropriate input source for the DCT*.

 

Verify that the DCT* is powered on and tuned to an

 

authorized cable channel.

 

Verify that the coaxial cable feed is firmly connected to

 

the DCT* and the wall jack.

 

The DCT* DVI output may not yet be enabled. Use the

 

component video (Y Pb Pr) output instead.

 

If the DCT* video output is connected to a home theater

 

unit, verify that the home theater unit is powered on and

 

set to the appropriate input source.

 

Not all HDTVs can display every output format (1080i,

 

720p, 480p, or 480i) available on the DCT*. Enter the

 

User Settings menu and cycle through the available

 

output formats until a picture displays on the TV.

 

Verify that all video cables between the DCT* and the TV

 

are firmly connected.

 

 

There are no

The DCT* cannot generate graphics on all video outputs

graphics, closed

at all times. If the DCT* is set to 1080i, 720p, or 480p

captions, or

output format, graphics are only available on the HD

program guides

video outputs (DVI and component video). If the DCT* is

appearing on the

set to 480i, graphics are available on all video outputs.

TV screen

If the DCT* is connected to a standard definition TV,

 

 

verify that the DCT* is configured to use the 480i output

 

mode.

 

Verify that closed captions on the DCT* have been

 

enabled in the User Settings menu.

 

If you are using an IEEE 1394 connection, on-screen

 

graphics, including closed captions and program guides,

 

will not be displayed.

 

 

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Contents MSGS ON INFO MENU POWERRECORD REMOTE OPTION GUIDE SELEC TDO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLERREFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL REPAIRSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory Information23 Battery usage 24 HeatYou may not Software LicenseSOFTWARE LICENSE You may Contact Us Canadian ComplianceDCT6400 Series User Guide CONTENTSTroubleshooting Data FeaturesRecording Your Connections Data DevicesINTRODUCTION Pass Card FRONT PANELCABLE Y Pb Pr BACK PANELAC Switched Outlet Adjusting the Volume Turning Power On and OffChanging Channels Interactive Program GuideDIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER DVR What is DVR?Simultaneously Record Two Shows and Watch a Recorded Program Simultaneously Record Two ShowsRecord two programs from two different channels at the same time OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV Page User Settings DCT6400 Series User GuideIf you are not using an HDTV with the DCT*, selecting a blank. If this occurs, you can view the settings on the LEDSets the opacity of the closed captions foreground. Defaults to 480i, this setting defaults to OFF and cannot be changedprogramming to fill your widescreen display. Stretch can Turns closed captions off or on. The LED panel displays theDescription ON-SCREEN GRAPHICS The YPbPr Output setting can be configured from the on-screen menuCONNECTING YOUR DCT Component video Y Pb Pr - HDTV and SDTV Video Connection OptionsS-Video - SDTV RF Input - SDTVV E N T I L A T E Important Safety ConsiderationsDCT6400 Series CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV - VIDEO ONLYHDTV IEEEIEEE Connecting HDTV - Video OnlyAudio Optical connection connection CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV - AUDIO ONLYOptional INPUTConnecting HDTV - Audio Only Either / or CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER - AUDIO ONLYDCT6400 Series A/V receiverOptical OPTICAL SPDIF Connecting an A/V Receiver - Audio OnlyDCT6400 Series CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TVStereo TV S-VideoConnecting a Stereo TV Cable in CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCRStereo VCR Stereo TVConnecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR Stereo VCR CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, AND VCRStereo TV A/V receiverConnecting an A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR HDTV / SDTV RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONSStereo receiver A/V receiverDATA DEVICES Data FeaturesPossible Solution TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem Verify that the MUTE button on the DCT* or the remote on the TV screen There is no videoThere are no 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