Motorola Comprehensive Guide to DCH3200 Stereo Receiver Diagnostics and Unit Address Configuration
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4 DIAGNOSTICS

The Unit Address fields are:

Field

Description

 

 

TvPC

Indicates whether the TvPC renewable security system is installed:

Installed

NO—TvPC is not installed (Note: the DCH3200 does not include a TvPC slot)

 

 

 

CableCARD

YES—CableCARD is inserted

Inserted

NO—CableCARD is not inserted

 

 

 

Unit

A unique decimal number that indicates the unit address or physical address.

Address

 

 

 

OOB Addresses

 

 

Network

The DCH3200 network address displayed in decimal format.

 

 

Multicast

Specifies the stream to which the OOB multicast 16 addresses are assigned. The

16 Address

stream type and multicast 16 addresses cycle on the OSD every 5 seconds. The valid

For

stream types nnnn are:

 

Net — Network

 

EMM — EMM

 

SCC — SCC_ECM

 

Dnld — Download

 

Data — Data

 

Poll — Polling packet identifier (PID)

 

 

 

The 16-bit multicast address is displayed in 4-byte hexadecimal format. The Multicast 16

 

addressed messages filter on a 16-bit multicast address. The user processor can define

 

up to four multicast addresses in hardware, and any message matching one of the four

 

is processed. Messages not matching the multicast address are discarded.

 

 

Serial

The Host Serial Number is displayed on the Unit Address diagnostic screen.

Number

 

 

 

MAC

The DOCSIS, Ethernet, 1394, USB, and MAC addresses are stored in protected flash

Addresses

and displayed in hexadecimal.

 

 

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Contents DCH3200 Page Important Safety Considerations N T I L a T E FCC Declaration of Conformity Page Contents Figures Tables Page Introduction Tuners FeaturesCompany From USA or Canada Outside USA or Canada If You Need HelpCalling for Repairs Page Front Panel Format Button Front PanelOperation Rear panel connections Rear PanelCard Page Hdmi Before You BeginDetermine if you are connecting to a Installation OverviewInstallation Cabling to an Hdtv Cabling to an Hdtv for VideoCabling to an Hdtv and an A/V receiver Cabling to an Hdtv and an A/V ReceiverCabling to a Standard-Definition stereo TV Cabling to a Standard-Definition TV and an A/V ReceiverCabling an audio receiver Cabling to a Standard-Definition TV and Audio ReceiverDCH3200 front panel provides Data Device ConnectionsUSB EthernetOptimizing the High-Definition Settings Operational Check for the Remote ControlVolume control Channel selectionSetting TV Type Description Installation Graphics Overlaying the Video Using the Diagnostics DiagnosticsGeneral Status Example General Status display no errorField Description Error Code DescriptionGeneral Status fields are Purchase Status fields are Purchase StatusOut-Of-Band OOB Status Out-Of-Band Status fields are EMM PID Agile OOB Tuner HuntingPID LKCIn-Band Status Second Error Counts Field Description ModeIn-Band Status fields are PCR LockFront panel display of a unit address Unit AddressMAC Unit Address fields areSeparable Security Diagnostics Current Channel Status Mpeg Current Channel status fields areAPS CCICIT DRMRF Modem Upstream RF upstream modem front panel display RF Modem fields areCode Modules Front panel display for code modules Alternating withCode Modules fields are Audio/Video Status Memory ConfigurationNvram Allocated Nvram in KBAudio Spdif Xxxxxxxxxxxx OSD Display Definition Subtitle DigitalPiP Focus InputInterface Status Diagnostics Interface Status fields are Setting Description TV Type User Setting StatusService Setting Description OverrideClosed CaptionDocsis Status Docsis Fields areField Description Network AccessInitialize BPI System UpApplication Specific Information UPM Interactive StatusInteractive Status fields are Socket Port MAC AbortCntr Keypad Front Panel Indicators Page Not power on Problem Possible Solution DCH receiver willRemote control When viewing cableNo graphics or Problem Possible SolutionProgram guides Appear on the TVOn all four sides Problem Possible Solution There are black barsColors do not appear Correctly

DCH3200 specifications

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