BASIC OPERATION
NOTE
If the TO TV/VCR connector on the DCT5100 is connected to the coaxial CABLE IN connector on the TV, you must tune your TV to channel 3 or channel 4.
Occasionally, software updates must be downloaded from the cable plant to your DCT5100, which may result in a brief restriction of services.
Turning Power On and Off
Press POWER on the front panel, or press CABLE and then press POWER on the remote control.
Changing Channels
You can change channels in two ways:
∙Press CHANNEL 
or 
on the front panel of the DCT5100 or press CHANNEL + or - on the remote control to step through the channel selection.
∙Enter the number of the channel you want to tune using the numeric keys on the remote control.
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 turn the sound off and on again.
For best audio quality, use the remote control to set the DCT5100 to approximately ¾ of maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on the external devices.
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