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DRC450 remote control keys

KeyItemDescription

1AUDIO, VCR/DVD, Selects a device to control. The selected mode will remain active until

CABLE, or TV you press another device key.

2

HELP

Displays the help screen.

3

POWER

Turns the currently selected home entertainment component on or off.

4PAGE or PAGEPages through menu screens and the program guide.

5

EXIT

Exits a menu or program guide.

6

 

Moves the cursor around the program guide and menu screens.

7

OK

Selects menu options, Pay-Per-View events or tune programs from the

 

 

program guide.

8

GUIDE

Displays the program guide.

9VOLUME + or Increases or decreases the volume of the VCR, TV, or audio device. The

 

VOLUME -

device must be selected before you can increase or decrease the

 

 

volume.

10

A, B, or C

Functionality is determined from services offered by the service provider.

11NUMBER KEYS Directly selects a channel.

12

TV/VCR

When in VCR mode, toggles between television and VCR. Bypass is not

 

BYPASS

available.

13

Day

Moves the program guide ahead or back 24 hours.

 

Day

 

 

STOP, PAUSE, PLAY,

Controls the VCR.

 

REW,

 

 

RECORD, F.FWD

 

14

MUTE

Toggles the sound on and off.

15

LOCK

Limits viewing of selected programs; and is used to view the

 

 

Pay-Per-View menu.

16

INFO

Displays the current channel and program information (not supported by

 

 

all applications).

17

MENU

Displays the main menu.

18

LAST

Recalls the last channel or goes back one screen in the menu.

19CHANNEL + or - Changes the channels by moving up or down.

20

FAVORITE

Displays preset favorite cable channels.

21ENTER/MUSIC Displays digital music channel menus. On some TV models, press to enter channels.

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DTC700, DCT700 specifications

The Motorola DCT700 and DTC700 are digital set-top boxes that have made significant contributions to the evolution of television viewing. These devices serve as intermediaries between broadcast signals and your television, providing an enhanced viewing experience and access to a host of features that go beyond traditional cable.

One of the main features of the Motorola DCT700 is its ability to decode digital television signals, allowing users to receive high-quality video and audio. The box supports both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) content, which ensures compatibility with a wide range of televisions. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for both older systems and modern setups.

The DCT700 includes a built-in cable modem, which supports video on demand (VOD) services, enabling users to select and watch their favorite shows and movies at their convenience. This functionality has become increasingly important in an era where viewers expect content on demand, transforming the way people approach their television habits.

Another notable characteristic of the DCT700 is its user-friendly interface. The remote control is designed for easy navigation, allowing users to quickly find channels, access the on-screen program guide, and manage parental controls. This focus on user experience is critical for attracting and retaining customers in a competitive market.

The Motorola DTC700 variant is optimized for use with digital cable systems, providing features like digital video recording (DVR), which allows users to pause, rewind, and even record live television. This functionality enhances the viewing experience by allowing viewers to catch up on their favorite programs without the constraints of traditional scheduling.

Both models boast a compact design, making them easy to fit into any entertainment setup without occupying much space. They also include multiple output options, such as HDMI and coaxial cables, ensuring that they can connect to a broad range of TVs and audio systems.

In summary, the Motorola DCT700 and DTC700 set-top boxes are pivotal in the transition to digital television. With their robust feature sets, user-friendly interfaces, and compatibility with modern viewing habits, these devices stand out in the competitive landscape of entertainment technology. Whether you're a casual viewer or a dedicated binge-watcher, these set-top boxes provide the functionality needed to enhance your television experience.