Motorola manual DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide

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DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide

INTRODUCTION

Welcome and congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCT* High Definition Cable Receiver, one of the most advanced interactive digital cable receivers available today. With the DCT*, Motorola has merged the extraordinary features of digital cable – the seemingly endless programming options, interactive program guides, Video on Demand (VOD), and commercial free, CD quality music – with digital video recording (DVR) and the incredible picture quality and sound of High-Definition TV.

The DCT6200 is the next generation of Motorola’s DCT5100 platform enhanced with an internal processor. The DCT6200 also includes an “Entertainment Package” that enables a direct digital connection to consumer audio and video devices via 1394-DTV and DVI interfaces. The DCT6208 is fully equipped with an integrated 80 GB hard drive for hours of DVR functionality, including the capability of recording high definition programs. The DCT6208 also features a 1394 Firewire digital interface to enable external hard-drive expansion for increased storage or connection to future networked video devices.

This User Guide introduces you to the basic features of the DCT*, outlines important safeguards, and provides several options for integrating this component into your current entertainment system. Please take a few moments to read through this User Guide as the configuration diagrams, on-screen menu description, and troubleshooting section will help you make the most of your home entertainment experience.

To determine which features of digital cable are provided in your service area, please check with your local cable operator. They will be happy to provide instructions for these optional services.

In this User Guide, DCT* refers to both the DCT6200 and DCT6208 High Definition Cable Receivers.

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Contents User Guide Repairs Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformitySoftware License Software LicenseCanadian Compliance Contact UsContents Data Features DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Front Panel Back Panel Changing Channels Turning Power On and OffAdjusting the Volume Interactive Program GuideAUDIO/VIDEO Connections RF Bypass `qSOMMLa`qSOMUDCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Optimizing Your DCT* Output Settings DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Setting Description User OptionsMono no SERIF, Proportion no SERIF, Casual Auto Connecting Your DCT Connecting Your DCT* to a Hdtv Video only Connecting Hdtv Video Only Connecting Your DCT* to a Hdtv Audio only Connecting Hdtv Audio Only Connecting Your DCT* to AN A/V Receiver Audio only Connecting an A/V Receiver Audio Only Connecting Your DCT* to a Stereo TV =ÅçååÉÅíáçåConnecting a Stereo TV Connecting Your DCT* to a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR Connecting Your DCT* to AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, and VCR Ls=êÉÅÉáîÉêConnecting an A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR Connecting Your DCT* to a Stereo TV, VCR, and DVD =ÅçååÉÅíáçå `qSOMMLa`qSOMUConnecting a Stereo TV, VCR, and DVD Recording Your Connections `qSOMMLa`qSOMU Graphics Overlaying the Video Data Devices Data Features Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Full screen picture when the DCT* is tuned to a DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Physical Dimensions SpecificationsMgbi
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DCT6208, DCT6200 specifications

The Motorola DCT6200 and DCT6208 are advanced digital cable set-top boxes designed to enhance the television viewing experience by leveraging modern technology and user-friendly features. Both models are packed with a range of functionalities that enable users to enjoy high-quality digital content.

The DCT6200 is known for its robust performance, supporting digital video broadcasting and a variety of media formats. It offers a decoding capability of MPEG-2, which allows for high-quality video playback. This model is equipped with an integrated electronic program guide (EPG) that simplifies content discovery, empowering viewers to browse channels easily, schedule recordings, and set reminders for their favorite shows. The DCT6200 is also compatible with video on demand (VOD), enabling users to access a vast library of programming.

On the other hand, the DCT6208 takes it a step further by including an integrated hard drive for personal video recording (PVR) functionality, allowing users to record live television for later viewing. With multi-stream capabilities, the DCT6208 can record multiple programs while simultaneously providing access to other live channels. This model also features an enhanced EPG, providing additional options, such as favorite channels and search functionalities that help users quickly find what they want to watch.

Both set-top boxes support various connectivity options, including HDMI, composite video, and component outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and audio systems. The devices also incorporate advanced security features, such as conditional access and digital rights management, to safeguard content access and protect user privacy.

In terms of user experience, both models are designed with easy-to-navigate interfaces and remote controls, making it simple for anyone to operate, regardless of technical expertise. The sleek design of these devices allows them to blend seamlessly with home entertainment setups.

In conclusion, the Motorola DCT6200 and DCT6208 digital cable set-top boxes stand out with their excellent performance, support for high-definition content, and valuable features like PVR capabilities and user-friendly interfaces. These characteristics make them ideal choices for viewers looking to enhance their cable television experience.
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