Motorola DCH3200 installation manual Application Specific Information

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4 DIAGNOSTICS

Field

Description

 

 

Channel ID

The upstream channel identifier 0 to 255. If the value is invalid or cannot be retrieved or

 

DOCSIS is not enabled, N/A is displayed.

 

 

Power Level

The upstream channel power level in dBmV. If the value is invalid or cannot be retrieved,

 

or if DOCSIS is not enabled, 000 is displayed.

 

 

Symbol Rate

The upstream channel symbol rate in mega-symbols per second. If the value is invalid or

 

cannot be retrieved, or if DOCSIS is not enabled, 0.000 is displayed.

 

 

Known MAC

Displays up to 32 MAC addresses learned by the DCH3200 cable modem, including the

Addresses

Set-Top MAC and future MAC addresses assigned by DSG, in hexadecimal format

 

xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx on two screens if necessary. If the value is invalid or cannot be retrieved,

 

or if DOCSIS is not enabled, no values are displayed.

 

 

Application Specific Information

This diagnostic displays information about application servers:

The fields are:

Field

Description

 

 

Server# Name

The application server name of up to 14 alphanumeric characters. It is blank if the

 

value is invalid or no value can be retrieved.

 

 

Srvr # IP Addr

The application server’s IP address in dotted-decimal format xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx; each

 

xxx is from 0 to 255. It is blank if the value is invalid or no value can be retrieved.

 

 

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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 Features TunersCalling for Repairs If You Need HelpCompany From USA or Canada Outside USA or Canada Page Front Panel Front Panel Format ButtonOperation Card Rear PanelRear panel connections Page Before You Begin HdmiInstallation Overview Determine if you are connecting to aInstallation Cabling to an Hdtv for Video Cabling to an HdtvCabling to an Hdtv and an A/V Receiver Cabling to an Hdtv and an A/V receiverCabling to a Standard-Definition TV and an A/V Receiver Cabling to a Standard-Definition stereo TVCabling to a Standard-Definition TV and Audio Receiver Cabling an audio receiverData Device Connections DCH3200 front panel providesUSB EthernetOperational Check for the Remote Control Optimizing the High-Definition SettingsVolume control Channel selectionSetting TV Type Description Installation Graphics Overlaying the Video Diagnostics Using the DiagnosticsExample General Status display no error General StatusGeneral Status fields are Error Code DescriptionField Description Purchase Status Purchase Status fields areOut-Of-Band OOB Status Out-Of-Band Status fields are Agile OOB Tuner Hunting EMM PIDPID LKCIn-Band Status Field Description Mode Second Error CountsIn-Band Status fields are PCR LockUnit Address Front panel display of a unit addressUnit Address fields are MACSeparable Security Diagnostics Current Channel Status Current Channel status fields are MpegCCI APSCIT DRMRF Modem Upstream RF Modem fields are RF upstream modem front panel displayCode Modules Alternating with Front panel display for code modulesCode Modules fields are Memory Configuration Audio/Video StatusNvram Allocated Nvram in KBAudio Spdif Xxxxxxxxxxxx OSD Display Definition Digital SubtitlePiP Focus InputInterface Status Diagnostics Interface Status fields are User Setting Status Setting Description TV TypeSetting Description Override ServiceClosed CaptionDocsis Status Fields are DocsisAccess Field Description NetworkInitialize BPI System UpApplication Specific Information Interactive Status fields are Interactive StatusUPM Cntr MAC AbortSocket Port Keypad Front Panel Indicators Page Problem Possible Solution DCH receiver will Not power onRemote control When viewing cableProblem Possible Solution No graphics orProgram guides Appear on the TVProblem Possible Solution There are black bars On all four sidesColors do not appear Correctly

DCH3200 specifications

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