Motorola DCP501 manual F o r e Y o u B e g i n, D e T e x t, DCP5 01 Us er Guide

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O p e r a t i o n

This section describes how to operate the DCP501. It includes instructions for:

•Basic audio set-up

•Cable TV

•Sound effects

•Digital Audio/Video Receiver — basic and advanced use

•DVD/CD player — basic and advanced use

B e f o r e Y o u B e g i n

To program and select options on your DCP501, use the cursor buttons on the front of the DCP501 or with your remote control. The following navigational tools enable you to navigate the menus displayed on your TV with on-screen display (OSD) or with DCP501 options displayed on the DCP501 front panel display.

Button

SETUP

SELECT

OK

Flashing option

Cursor left < and cursor right >

Cursor up ∧ and

cursor down ∨

Function

On the DCP501 front panel or the DCP501 remote control, press SETUP to display the DCP501 MAIN SETUP menu on your TV or display A U D I O S E T on the DCP501 display. Press SETUP to exit the DCP501 setup menus at any time.

On the DCP501 front panel, press SELECT to choose a menu option or save a change to a DCP501 setting. Same as OK on the DCP501 remote control.

On the DCP501 remote control, press OK to choose a menu option or save a change to a DCP501 setting. Same as SELECT on the DCP501 front panel.

Indicates that the option is selected and can be adjusted.

Step through available values for the selected option.

Move up and down through DCP501 menu settings.

The invalid symbol is displayed on the TV when you press a button that is invalid or unavailable at the time. This symbol only appears when the DCP501 is in DVD/CD mode.

The following conventions are used in this manual:

EMPHASIZED TEXT WITH ALL-CAPITAL LETTERS

W i d e T e x t

Emphasized text with all capital letters indicates a button you press on the DCP501 front panel or the remote control, what is displayed on the TV or DCP501 front panel display, or a connection port on the DCP501.

Examples: SETUP, VIDEO2, VCR1, TONE/LEVEL

Text with wider than normal spacing between characters indicates text that is displayed on your TV or the DCP501 display.

Examples: A U D I O S E T, D D I G I T A L, S u b t i t l e s O n / O f f

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Contents P 5 0 M e T h e a t e r S y s t e m E r G u i d e Repairs Important Safeguards Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Contact Us Contents Operation Advanced Audio SetupUsing Cable TV Record Using Catv Channel Scan Presetting Radio Stations Selecting Preset Radio Stations108 101109 Language Codes TroubleshootingSpecifications TV and VCR Setup CodesBefore Operating This Unit IntroductionFunction Before You BeginDocument Conventions ButtonAt u r es E r v i e wE r v i e w DVD P p l i ed Ac c e s so ri e sSc I n f o r m at i o n Types of Discs You Can UseRegion Numbers Cleaning DiscsHandling Discs Storing DiscsItem Control Description Ro n t P an elSKIP·SEARCH StopLoader P 5 0 1 Di sp l a y Item Indicator/Icon DescriptionDCP501 display Chapter to indicate Title or Chapter Repeat Indicator/Icon Description26 27 28 29 30 3132 33 34 35 36 DCP501 r ear pan el A r P an elAudio REC OUT Item DescriptionDigital AudioItem Description Remo te contro l DCP501 User Guide E ra t i n g t h e R em o t e Co n t ro lButton Item Description Tape INPUT/TV/VCRShuffle ProgDAY Button DescriptionExit MusicPress once enter Bass Level Change mode Selecting TV and VCR Setup CodesTone Verifying a Setup Code Using Blink Back Finding a Setup Code Battery placemen t in r emo te contro l Installing Batteries in Remote ControlInstallation St al l i n g t h e D CP 5 0 F o re Y o u B eg i nCaut ION Recording your connection s Co rd i n g Y o u r C o n n ec t i o n sVideo N n ec t i n g Y o u r TVid eo conn ections to you r TV Composite vid eo connectio ns to your TV N n ec t i n g t o Ca b l e T Connecting to cab le TVExamp le of sp eaker p lacem ent Speaker PlacementSpeaker and Subwoofer Connections Connecting Speaker CordsConnecting fron t speaker s and active subwoo fer Connecting Your Front Speakers and Active SubwooferConnecting fron t speaker s and passive subwoofer Connecting Your Front Speakers and Passive SubwooferConnecting surround and center speaker s Connecting Your Surround and Center SpeakersVideo Connections for Your VCR N n ec t i n g Y o u r V C RVid eo conn ections to you r V CR VideoComposite vid eo connectio ns to your V CR Stereo VCR Audio Connections for Your VCRStereo V CR audio connections Mono V CR audio connectio ns Mono VCRConnections fo r an altern ate device Connecting Other Audio/Video SourcesDig ital aud io conn ection s G i t al Au d i o Co n n e ct i o n sAudio connections N n ec t i n g a T ap e De c k o r C D P l a y e rAntenna conn ection s N n ec t i n g t h e a M an d F M An t en n a sN n ec t i n g t o t h e F ro n t P an el N n ec t i n g f o r P o w e rFront p anel connections Cables you will need DCP501D e T e x t F o r e Y o u B e g i nDCP5 01 Us er Guide T t i n g U p a u d i o Input SetupOn screen Display DCP501 Display T on P U P U T T U P menu on your TV or a U D I O S E T on Subwoofer and SpeakersPress down arrow ∨ T U P O S S T U P V E L B W O S E Q Press Select or OK, or press left arrow R G E Press Select or OK Center Setup Press down arrow ∨ N T Z E N T S T a N C E Press Select or OK Surround Setup Press down arrow ∨ R R O U P S T a N C E U N D U R N T U P R R O U N D Press Select or OK and N O flashes T U P menu on your TV or a U D I O T on Test Tone AdjustPress down arrow ∨ twice G H T Speaker LocationF T T RJ U S T T R After setting the level for all speakers, press down arrow ∨ Feature Description Advanced Audio SetupPanel lighting to a dimmer level Press down arrow ∨ three times Press right arrow and O N flashes T U M E L T U L R N N U T U G H T M E L T U L R N N U Press down arrow Press Select or OK and D I M flashes Range Summary of Night Mode OperationI n g D C P 5 0 1 C a b l e T V F u n c t i o n s Using Cable TV RecordC O R D A N N E L Press Setup to exit the C a T V R E C O R D menu Using Catv Channel Scan E L A N Press Setup to exit the C a T V C H a N N E L S C a N menu Presetting Radio Stations Tuning Radio StationsI n g t h e D C P 5 0 1 T u n e r U n d E f f e c t s Selecting Preset Radio StationsChanging the DCP501 Tone Setting Changing Balance and Fade on the DCP501 I n g t h e D C P 5 0 1 D V D / C D P l a y e rMedia Type Icon displayed Resume PlayWith a DVD Selecting a DVD Title Using the DVD Banner DisplayFast Motion Playback Picture Search Title Chapter Audio Subtitle Angle Bookmarks Disc TypeChanging the Audio Language on a DVD Selecting a DVD ChapterChanging the Camera Angle on a DVD Changing the Subtitle Language on a DVDRecalling a Bookmarked Scene on a DVD Using Bookmarks on a DVDClearing a Bookmark on a DVD Program Edit on a DVD Delete Program on a DVD Insert Chapter on a DVDExiting Program Play on a DVD Repeat Play Using the Repeat FeatureSelecting a CD Track Using the CD Banner DisplayUsing IntroScan on a CD Track Introscan Bookmarks Elapsed Time Disc TypeRecalling a Bookmarked Selection on a CD Using Bookmarks on a CDClearing a Bookmark on a CD Program a Playlist with the TV Turned On Program Edit on a CDDelete Program on a CD Insert Track on a CDProgram a Playlist with the TV Turned Off Using the Repeat FeatureExiting Program Play on a CD Random Play Playing an MP3 Audio CD on the DCP501 Programming Selections from an MP3 CD On-Screen Display when Playing an MP3 CDSelecting Specific Folder and Files for Playback Deleting Selections from an MP3 CDDVD Setup Select DCP5 01 Us er Guide DCP5 01 Us er Guide DCP5 01 Us er Guide 3 L e t t e r b o I N T U P N U A N N E L X I T Resetting Your Password DVD/CD Playback Control On screen Display Volume Up/Down On screen Display DCP501 DisplayOther On-Screen Text Messages Mute On screen Display DCP501 DisplayRemote Problem Possible SolutionPower ControlFrom the speakers From a poweredThere is no sound Or very little soundVideo DVD/CD PlayerRecording TunerR e c e i v e r a n d a m p l i f i e r G i t a l C a b l e R e c e i v e rFront Panel Outputs D / C D P l a y e rP u t / O u t p u t Front Panel InputsRear Panel Outputs N e r a lManufacturer TV Setup Code TV Setup CodesJBL NAD SSS Manufacturer VCR Setup Code VCR Setup CodesKLH STS TMK Code LanguageN g u a g e codes DTS CSRDAT DCPQAM PCRPID PPVDCP501 User Guide Mgbi
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DCP501 specifications

The Motorola DCP501 is a versatile and powerful digital cable receiver designed to enhance your television viewing experience. This set-top box caters to the demands of modern digital broadcasting and is packed with advanced features that ensure seamless access to content. One of its main highlights is its compatibility with MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats, allowing users to enjoy both standard and high-definition channels without any hassle.

Equipped with a user-friendly interface, the DCP501 makes navigation a breeze. The intuitive menu system allows users to access their favorite channels, manage parental controls, and set up recording features without any technical expertise. The device also supports digital video recording, enabling users to capture shows and movies directly to a storage medium. This convenient feature allows for pausing live TV, rewinding, and scheduling recordings to ensure you never miss a favorite program.

In terms of connectivity, the Motorola DCP501 offers multiple outputs, including HDMI, component, and composite video, making it compatible with a wide range of televisions. This extensive connectivity ensures that both old and new TV models can easily integrate the DCP501 into their setup. Additionally, the device includes USB ports, providing the option to expand storage and connect to other multimedia devices.

The Motorola DCP501 is designed with security in mind, incorporating advanced encryption technologies to safeguard content and prevent unauthorized access. The device supports industry-standard content protection mechanisms, ensuring a secure and reliable viewing experience for users while complying with broadcasting regulations.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its energy efficiency. The Motorola DCP501 is designed to consume less power compared to traditional set-top boxes, contributing to reduced electricity bills while minimizing environmental impact. This sustainable approach to technology reflects Motorola's commitment to innovation and eco-friendliness.

Overall, the Motorola DCP501 stands out as an advanced digital cable receiver that combines functionality with user-centric features. Its robust performance, comprehensive channel support, and eco-friendly design make it an ideal choice for cable subscribers seeking a high-quality viewing experience. Whether accessing live television, recorded programs, or on-demand content, the DCP501 is a reliable companion for today’s digital media landscape.
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