Motorola DCX3501M manual Connecting Your DCX Set-top, Video Connection Options

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Connecting Your DCX Set-top

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4	Connecting Your DCX Set-top

Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections:

•High-Definition Television (HDTV)

•A/V receiver — Audio

•Standard-Definition TV (SDTV)

•Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) and VCR/DVD Recorder

•A/V receiver, Standard-Definition TV (SDTV), and VCR/DVD Recorder

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 your equipment before connecting or changing cable connections.

For information on connecting to an HDTV, see Video Connection Options.

Caution Do not place anything on top of your DCX set-top, especially other home entertainment components. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating.

Video Connection Options

The DCX set-top offers several different video connection options. Component video, HDMI, and IEEE-1394 allow you to view both High-Definition and Standard-Definition TV programming. Composite video, S-Video, and RF coaxial connections allow you to view only Standard-Definition TV programming. HD programming will be down-converted to SD format for SD outputs.

To determine whether your TV features component video, HDMI, IEEE-1394, S-Video, or composite video, check the manual supplied with your TV.

Use the guidelines below to determine the best video connection for your home entertainment system.

Note: Only (1) video connection to the TV is required. HD video can only be viewed with HDMI, IEEE-1394, or component video connections.

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Contents DCX3501-M Page During Transportation to the Subscriber Home Safety & Regulatory InformationFCC Compliance During InstallationRecycling your Motorola Equipment FCC Declaration Of ConformitySoftware License Government Restricted Rights Contents Recording Your Connections Data Devices Data Features On-Screen GraphicsConfiguring A/V, Closed Captioning, and Other Settings TroubleshootingOverview 1IntroductionFront Panel Rear Panel IEEE-1394 Audio and video device connection Power connectorInteractive Program Guide Turning Power On and OffAdjusting the Volume Changing ChannelsOperation Front Panel Format ButtonCard Digital Video Recorder DVR Page Using the External DVR Expansion Feature Video Connection Options Connecting Your DCX Set-topComponent video YPbPr Hdtv and Sdtv Cable Connecting Hdtv Single Connection for Video/AudioConnecting Your DCX Set-top DVI Connecting Hdtv Separate Video/Audio ConnectionsConnecting Your DCX Set-top to an Hdtv Separate Video/Audio Connecting an A/V Receiver Audio Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an Hdtv Alternate Audio Connecting an Sdtv Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an Sdtv Connecting Your DCX Set-top DCX 3501-M Connecting an A/V Receiver, SDTV, and VCR/DVD Recorder Connecting Your DCX Set-top Connecting Your Set-top to an External eSATA DVR Recording Your Connections Data Devices Data FeaturesOn-Screen Graphics Configuring A/V, Closed User Settings Menu Main Screen Page User Settings Menu Main Menu Screen Description Mode SettingsOverride NativeDVS Advanced Audio/Vide SettingsCaption SubtitleNative Mode Settings menu screen Native Mode Settings Screen1080p24 High Definition 1080p60High Definition 1080p30 High DefinitionValues Restore DefaultNative Settings 480i Standard DefinitionReceiver Additional Hdmi Settings ScreenAdditional Hdmi Settings screen HDMI/DVI ModeLip Sync Lip Sync DelayColor Space Audio OutputAdditional Closed Caption Settings menu screen Additional Closed Caption Settings ScreenHdmi Settings CC1 Or 6. The default setting is Primary LanguageSetting is Auto CC Settings Option and press the keySubtitle and DVS Settings Menu Screen Subtitle and DVS Settings ScreenLanguage Descriptive Video ServiceSubt/DVS Settings Press the key SubtitlesAdvanced Audio/Video Settings Menu Screen Advanced Audio/Video Settings ScreenMenu Restore Default A/V Dolby VolumeVideo Sharpness TV has not been pressed Press the Power buttonRemote control to restore sound DCX set-top willLogic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic Display Verify that closed captions are enabled on the TVUser Settings menu Set-topAll four sides Above and below the picture when possibleActivating the zoom feature on the TV On even when the DCX set-top is turned off standbyMotorola Mobility, Inc