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Motorola DCP501 manual U n d E f f e c t s, Selecting Preset Radio Stations

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Selecting Preset Radio Stations

To select preset radio stations with the DCP501:

1Press SOURCE to tuner or press AM/FM. DCP501 display shows: the last radio station tuned

the band (AM or FM)

the preset number assigned to that station (if any)

2Press CHANNEL/PRESETST on the front of the DCP501, or channel up/down on the remote control to retrieve the desired preset number or directly enter the preset number using the numeric buttons on your DCP501 remote control. Each preset station number is displayed with its radio band and frequency.

S o u n d E f f e c t s

The DCP501 has many sound effects that can be selected and stored. When the SOURCE is CATV, cable TV providers may be using analog or Dolby Digital audio. The DCP501 allows you to select and store a favorite sound effect for each. On any other SOURCE, the DCP501 stores one analog sound effect for each SOURCE and one Dolby Digital sound effect that is used on all non-CATV SOURCES. Stored sound effects will be automatically selected by the DCP501 when returning to that SOURCE. Some sound effects can only be used on analog (or PCM) audio, and some only on Dolby Digital audio. The dts sound effect can only be used on dts audio. The following sound effects can be used on analog (or PCM) audio.

Dolby Pro Logic II (movie, music)

Dolby Pro Logic

Dolby 3-Stereo

Stereo

Six DSP sound effects (Stadium, Concert, Theater, Arena, Club, Church)

The following sound effects can be used on Dolby Digital audio:

Dolby Digital

Dolby D+3Stereo

Dolby D+Stereo

Dolby D+PL II (movie, music, & emulation)

Dolby Pro Logic II (Dolby D+PL II) is a special case. Dolby D+PL II can only be used on Dolby Digital audio if the signal is a Dolby Digital 2.0 signal. Sound effects selected on a Dolby Digital 2.0 signal are stored separately from other selected Dolby Digital audio sound effects, and will be automatically selected by the DCP501 when returning to that signal.

To operate the DCP501 audio mode:

1Press audio MODE and the currently selected surround sound mode is displayed on the TV and the DCP501 display.

2Press audio MODE repeatedly to cycle through all available surround sound and DSP modes.

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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.