DCT3080 Installation Manual
Introduction
This manual provides instructions for cable operator personnel to install the Motorola DCT3080 high-definition digital video recorder (DVR) cable terminals. The DCT3080 terminals include a high-end processor, expanded memory and enhanced graphics to support digital and on-demand, broadcast, and interactive services. They provide a full complement of interconnection options.
The DCT3080 advanced capabilities include:
Authorization and purchase of on-demand programming
HDTV support through down-conversion that allows high-definition programming to be viewed in standard definition format
Surround-sound audio through a variety of digital interconnection options
Dual-tuner DVR functionality to pause and time shift live video and seamlessly record in conjunction with the interactive programming guide (IPG)
Built-in DOCSIS®P cable modem
Ethernet and Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports for future home networking applications
Adaptability to various software platforms
As with all Motorola digital cable terminals, the hardware features are enabled by core operating and third party application software.
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