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2 OPERATION Turning Power On and Off Press POWER on the front panel or remote control to turn the DCH receiver on or off
(standby). When using the remote control, be sure it is in cable mode by pressing
CABLE before pressing POWER.
Changing Channels You can change channels in three ways:
• Press CHANNEL + or – on the front panel of the DCH receiver or the remote
control to step through the channel selection.
• Enter the number of the channel you wish to view using the number keys on the
remote control.
• Select the channel in the Interactive Program Guide.
Adjusting the Volume Press VOLUME + or – on the remote control to adjust the volume. When you adjust
the volume, the volume scale is displayed on the screen. Press MUTE on the remote
control to toggle the sound on and off.
For best audio quality, use the remote control to set the DCH receiver to
approximately three quarters of the maximum volume level, and then adjust the
audio levels on external devices such as your TV or A/V receiver.
Interactive Program Guide The Interactive Program Guide displays information about TV programs and enables
you to access features such as Parental Control or Pay-Per-View. Interactive program
guides can vary with each cable service provider. Refer to the Interactive Program
Guide’s instruction manual for detailed instructions.
Front Panel Format Button The Format button located on the front panel of the DCH6416 allows you to quickly
change the video output format used by the Component Video (YPbPr) and HDMI
outputs. The DCH6416 is capable of providing the following video formats with the
YPbPr and HDMI video outputs:
• High Definition 1080i (1920 x 1080 pixels)
• High Definition 720p (1280 x 720 pixels)
• Enhanced Definition 480p (720 x 480 pixels)
• Standard Definition 480i (720 x 480 pixels)