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Descriptions of the remote control functions are shown in the following table.

When you press a button on the remote control, a mode button (CATV, DVD/CD,VCR1, VCR2, Tape, AM/FM, TV, V1 or V2) will turn on to indicate the current mode.

Button Item Description

1SETUP Press Once: DCP501 A/V configuration menus.

2DVD/CD Select DVD/CD as source. (Remote control remains in tuner mode.)

3

CATV

Select Cable TV as source.

4

VCR2

Select VCR 2 as source. Select VCR 2 remote control button codes.

5

VCR1

Select VCR 1 as source. Select VCR 1 remote control button codes.

6PAGE S CATV application controlled.

7Cursor keys Any DCP501 source: DCP501 display/on-screen display and CATV application control.

 

 

TV source: Move cursor up/down/left/right.

 

 

VCR 1 or VCR 2 source: Move cursor up/down/left/right.

8

HELP

Press once: CATV application controlled. (The CATV button does not turn on.)

9GUIDE CATV application controlled.

10

LAST

CATV application controlled.

11

VOL

Raise or lower speaker level.

12

MUTE

Any DCP501 source: mute speaker and pre-amplifier outputs.

 

 

 

 

TV source: mute speaker output .

13

A

CATV application controlled.

14

B

CATV application controlled.

15

NIGHT

Press once: DIM mode

 

 

 

 

DCP501 display dims and audio plays at maximum dynamic range.

 

 

 

 

Press twice: DIM+SOFT mode

 

 

 

 

DCP501 display dims and audio plays at minimum dynamic range.

 

 

 

 

Press three times: DIM+LOUD mode

 

 

 

 

DCP501 display dims and audio plays at standard dynamic range.

 

 

 

 

Press four times: NORMAL mode

 

 

 

 

DCP501 display is not dimmed and audio plays at maximum dynamic

 

 

 

 

range.

16

 

 

 

Cable TV source: CATV application controlled.

 

 

 

 

DVD/CD source:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press once (in playback): stop playback (resume possible).

Press twice (in playback): stop playback.

Press once (not in playback): open DVD/CD tray.

Press once (tray open): close DVD/CD tray.

VCR 1 or VCR 2 source:

Press once (in playback): stop playback.

Press once (not in playback): eject VHS cassette.

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Motorola DCP501 manual Button Item Description

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.

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