Motorola DCH3200 installation manual User Setting Status, Setting Description TV Type

Page 59

4 DIAGNOSTICS

User Setting Status

This diagnostic displays the user settings. The format may vary. The information on the OSD and front panel is updated when you display the diagnostic.

The User Setting Status fields are:

Setting

Description

 

 

TV Type

Allows you to specify the style of television connected to the DCH receiver. Options

 

include 16:9, 4:3 LETTERBOX, and 4:3 PAN SCAN. The 16:9 option is the default selection.

 

The options are used as follows:

 

• 16:9 designates that a widescreen television is connected to the DCH receiver.

 

• 4:3 LETTERBOX designates that a standard screen television is connected to the

 

DCH receiver and that widescreen programs should be scaled to fit the screen

 

with black bars above and below the picture.

 

• 4:3 PAN SCAN designates that a standard screen television is connected to the

 

DCH receiver and that widescreen programs should be cropped so that the

 

picture fills the entire screen.

 

 

HDMI/YPbPr

Allows you to specify the video output format of the DCH receiver for all content (when

Output

the 4:3 override setting is Off) or for all 480p, 720p, and 1080i content (when the 4:3

 

override is used). Options include 1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i. By default, the 1080i option

 

is selected. The options are used as follows:

 

• 1080i—The DCH receiver will present programs in the High Definition 1080i

 

format (1920 x 1080 pixels).

 

• 720p—The DCH receiver will present programs in the High Definition 720p format

 

(1280 x 720 pixels).

 

• 480p—The DCH receiver will present programs in the Enhanced Definition 480p

 

format (720 x 480 pixels).

 

• 480i—The DCH receiver will present programs in the Standard Definition 480i

 

format (720 x 480 pixels).

 

Some televisions many only support certain video formats. Please consult your television’s

 

user manual for more information on format compatibility.

 

The DCH receiver can detect when the HDMI connection is in use. If you are not using the

 

HDMI connection on the DCH receiver, the HDMI/YPbPr Output setting will display as

 

YPbPr Output in the User Settings Menu.

 

 

49

Page 58 Page 60
Image 59
Page 58 Page 60
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 ReceiverEthernet Data Device ConnectionsDCH3200 front panel provides USBChannel selection Operational Check for the Remote ControlOptimizing the High-Definition Settings Volume controlSetting 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 LKC Agile OOB Tuner HuntingEMM PID PIDIn-Band Status PCR Lock Field Description ModeSecond Error Counts In-Band Status fields areFront panel display of a unit address Unit AddressMAC Unit Address fields areSeparable Security Diagnostics Current Channel Status Mpeg Current Channel status fields areDRM CCIAPS CITRF Modem Upstream RF upstream modem front panel display RF Modem fields areCode Modules Front panel display for code modules Alternating withCode Modules fields are Allocated Nvram in KB Memory ConfigurationAudio/Video Status NvramAudio Spdif Xxxxxxxxxxxx OSD Display Definition Input DigitalSubtitle PiP FocusInterface Status Diagnostics Interface Status fields are Setting Description TV Type User Setting StatusCaption Setting Description OverrideService ClosedDocsis Status Docsis Fields areSystem Up AccessField Description Network Initialize BPIApplication Specific Information UPM Interactive StatusInteractive Status fields are Socket Port MAC AbortCntr Keypad Front Panel Indicators Page When viewing cable Problem Possible Solution DCH receiver willNot power on Remote controlAppear on the TV Problem Possible SolutionNo graphics or Program guidesCorrectly Problem Possible Solution There are black barsOn all four sides Colors do not appear

DCH3200 specifications

The Motorola DCH3200 is a versatile and advanced digital cable set-top box designed to provide users with a high-quality viewing experience. Known for its efficient performance and user-friendly features, the DCH3200 serves as a gateway to a multitude of digital television channels and services.

One of the standout features of the Motorola DCH3200 is its support for high-definition (HD) content. With the ability to decode multiple HD formats, this set-top box allows users to enjoy crystal-clear picture quality, making it an ideal choice for today's audience that values high-definition programming. The DCH3200 supports various codecs, including MPEG-2 and MPEG-4, which enables the playback of a wide array of video formats.

Another defining characteristic of the DCH3200 is its interactive capabilities. The device is equipped with an interactive program guide (IPG), which offers viewers an intuitive way to browse through channels, review on-demand content, and access additional features such as parental controls and closed captioning. This enhances the user experience by allowing viewers to easily find their favorite shows and movies with minimal effort.

The Motorola DCH3200 also boasts an impressive collection of connectivity options. Users can connect the set-top box to their televisions via HDMI for the best digital signal or use component, composite, or coaxial outputs depending on their setup requirements. Additionally, the box supports standard Ethernet connections, enabling access to internet-based applications and on-demand services, further expanding the entertainment options available to the user.

Another notable technology featured in the DCH3200 is its support for multi-room viewing. This allows households to enjoy content on multiple devices, such as televisions in different rooms, by utilizing the same set-top box, thereby enhancing convenience and flexibility for users.

In terms of design, the Motorola DCH3200 features a sleek and compact profile that allows it to fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup. Its user interface is designed to be straightforward, ensuring that users of all technical skill levels can navigate the system with ease.

Overall, the Motorola DCH3200 stands out as a robust and feature-rich digital cable set-top box. With its high-definition support, interactive capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, it addresses the diverse viewing needs of modern households and serves as a reliable hub for digital entertainment.
Top Page Image Contents