The DCT6412 Front Panel

The DCT6412 front panel has 12 keys and an LED display. Use the keys to perform basic functions such as access the interactive program guide, navigate menus, and purchase On Demand (OND) and Pay-Per-Viewevents.

 

Key

Description

 

 

 

1

LED

Displays the channel number or time of day.

 

 

There are four indicator lights on the LED screen:

 

 

• MSGS - the DCT6208 has received Messages for you to read

 

 

• A/B - the RF bypass is active

 

 

• ON - the DCT6208 is powered on

 

 

• REMOTE - the remote control is in use

 

 

 

2

5634 CURSOR

Moves the cursor around the program guide and menu screens.

 

 

 

3

MENU

Displays the Main Menu.

 

 

 

4

POWER

Turns the device on or off.

 

 

 

5

INFO

Displays the current channel and program information.

 

 

 

6

A/B

Use to manually enable the RF bypass function. You must have a cable-ready TV

 

 

for this function to operate. (Optional Feature)

 

 

 

7

SELECT

Selects menu options, On Demand programming, Pay-Per-Viewevents or

 

 

programs from the program guide.

 

 

 

8

GUIDE

Displays the program guide.

 

 

 

9

CHANNEL +

Changes the channels by moving up or down.

 

CHANNEL -

 

 

 

 

10

SMART CARD SLOT

Not currently enabled – intended for future use.

 

 

 

There are also inputs for a Universal Serial Bus (USB), audio/video jacks and a Smart Card slot. These inputs are for future applications under development and are not enabled on this unit.

The DCT6412 Back Panel

The rear panel of the DCT6412 consists of three types of interfaces - audio, video and data. The table following this drawing describes each connection and its use.

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Motorola manual Digital Cable BOX / DCT6412, DCT6412 Front Panel, DCT6412 Back Panel, Key Description

DCT6412 specifications

The Motorola DCT6412 is a sophisticated digital cable set-top box that has made a significant impact in the realm of home entertainment systems. Known for its robust performance and advanced features, the DCT6412 combines both a digital cable tuner and a hard disk drive (HDD) for an enhanced viewing experience.

At its core, the DCT6412 supports both standard-definition and high-definition content, making it suitable for a range of televisions. With its capability to receive advanced digital cable signals, users can enjoy sharper pictures and clearer audio, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The box is designed to support multiple video formats, including 720p and 1080i, which ensures that it can handle the vast majority of HD broadcasts available.

One of the standout features of the DCT6412 is its built-in 120GB hard drive. This generous storage capacity allows users to record multiple hours of their favorite shows, movies, and sports events. The box also supports the popular digital video recording (DVR) functionality, which means you can pause live TV, rewind, and play back missed segments at your convenience. This flexibility encourages viewers to take control of their television schedules, enabling them to watch their content on their terms.

The Motorola DCT6412 is equipped with an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through programming and recorded content. The interface provides easy access to on-screen guides and settings, allowing users to quickly search for shows and set recording schedules. Moreover, the box supports interactive TV features, which can include applications that provide weather updates, news, sports scores, and more.

Connectivity options are abundant with the DCT6412. It comes with multiple outputs, including HDMI, component video, and composite video outputs, allowing for versatile connections to various display devices. Additionally, it is equipped with S/PDIF and RCA audio outputs for high-quality sound transfer.

Durable and compact, the Motorola DCT6412 is designed to fit seamlessly into home entertainment systems. With its blend of digital capabilities and user-focused features, it has become a popular choice for consumers looking to elevate their viewing experience. The combination of HD support, DVR capability, and user-friendly design makes the DCT6412 a valuable asset for any household seeking reliable and advanced digital television options. Whether you are a casual viewer or a dedicated binge-watcher, the Motorola DCT6412 meets the demands of modern television consumption with efficiency and style.