Introduction 1-3
Standard DVR Functionality DVR functionality integrated with the IPG enables subscribers to:
Pause, rewind, fast-forward, or record live TV
Maintain a personal recorded program library and access it using the IPG
Select programs to record across multiple channels and time slots
Rewind and replay recorded programs
Simultaneously watch two programs, switching easily between them using the SWAP key
Record a program in the background while viewing another live program
Simultaneously record programs from two channels while watching a different pre-recorded
program, with the ability to switch viewing between any of the three programs
Motorola cannot guarantee the exact amount of programming that each subscriber will be able to
record. The approximate time depends on the programming type and the drive size:
All times are approximate. The actual hours a subscriber can record are a function of program
bit rate, the IPG type, and the reserved buffer space. A SATA port is available to connect an
external drive to add DVR recording capacity.
Table 1-1
DVR Recording Time Guidelines
Estimated Recording Hours for
Model Drive Size
Standard
Digital
Channels
HDTV
Channels
DCT3412 120 GB 38 to 73 10 to 15
Standard Data Features Integrated DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 capable cable modem
16 MB flash memory
128 MB SDRAM
One rear and one front Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port (dual connector interface)
10/100 Base-T Ethernet Port (RJ-45)
On-board real-time RF return (DOCSIS compliant)
Renewable security connector
Standard Miscellaneous Features Smart Card interface for electronic commerce
Infra-Red (IR) blaster port
Switched accessory outlet
Messaging capabilities
Digital diagnostics
Full feature access from front panel using a four-digit, seven-segment LED display
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