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Separate instruction manuals are available for associated components. Although these may be useful, they are not necessary to install or operate the basic DCT 2000:

§DCT 2000 User Guide

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DRC 425 Remote Control User Guide

DRC 400 Remote Control User Guide

DCT External Add-On Modules Installation Sheet

STARFONE 2 Installation Sheet

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If you need assistance while working with the DCT 2000 call the Motorola Technical Response Center (TRC) at 1-888-944-HELP(1-888-944-4357). The TRC is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. When the TRC is closed, emergency service only is available on a call-back basis.

When contacting the TRC from outside the United States, call the main switchboard number, 215-323-1000, and ask for extension 4200.

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Contents

Cursormessages Remote Page T r o d u c t i o n InstallationN t e n t s E r v i e w D i n g t h e I R B l a s t e r O p t i o n TroubleshootingSpecification s A g n o s t i c s Audio on the VCR Back view of remote control Standard cablingB r e v i a t i o n s a n d a c r o n y m s G u r e s CD player cabling Audio through Stereo Receiver Figure B-3 DCT 2000 Status − OSD B l e s A t u r e s a n d O p t i o n s T r o d u c t i o nSection DCT 2000 advanced set top terminal Number, and the repair/return procedureI n g T h i s M a n u a l Operational tests Y o u N e e d H e l p L a t e d D o c u m e n t a t i o nC u m e n t C o n v e n t i o n s Asterisk L l i n g f o r R e p a i r s O n t P a n e l T 2 0 0 0 Installation M a n u a lE r v i e w G u r e 2 T 2 0 0 0 f r o n t p a n e l YF e a t u r e N c t i o n G u r e 2 T 2 0 0 0 r e a r p a n e l A r P a n e lE m B l e 2 A r p a n e l Left and right audio RCA jacks used for stereo audio output T i o n sG u r e 2 T 2 0 0 0 o p t i o n s M e N c t i o n DRC 400 remote control DRC 400 Remote ControlM o t e C o n t r o l s Displays the help screen Remote control keysDisplays preset favorite cable channels Or page Pages through menu screens and the program guide Installing Batteries in Remote Control Back view of remote control DCT 2000 Installation Manual Install i n g t h e D C T 2 0 0 InstallationF o r e Y o u B e g i n A n d a r d C a b l i n g D i a g r a m Standard wiring with a Starfone module A R F O N E m o d u l e c a b l i n g d i a g r a m A n d a r d V C R C a b l i n g D i a g r a m G u r e 3 A n d a r d V C R c a b l i n g B y p a s s S w i t c h V C R C a b l i n g D i a g r a m s Cabling with RF Bypass module using RF return Module with a Starfone module I n M o d u l e C a b l i n g D i a g r a m sModule with return on Cable a Illustrates a DCT 2000 when the return is on Cable B Module with return on Cable B Return on Starfone module G u r e 3 1 T u r n o n C a b l e B See appropriate Cable diagram Composite VCR cabling E r e o C a b l i n g D i a g r a m B a s e b a n d Stereotv Stereo Audio on VCR/audio output on TV CD Player CD player cabling Audio port functionality Digital Audio Mode PCM Mode AC 3 ModeL b y D i g i t a l C a b l i n g D i a g r a m s Left/Right RCA ports Audio for digital and analog channels D i o t h r o u g h S t e r e o R e c e i v e r Video Baseband Video Feature Testing Procedure E r a t i o n a l C h e c k D i n g t h e I R B l a s t e r O p t i o n IR transmitter installed in mounting bracketC a t i n g t h e I R R e c e i v e r o n t h e V C R E c k i n g t h e Installation Install i n g t h e I R B l a s t e rIR Blaster installed Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution 25 dB 136 channels, each @ +15 dBmV Specification sAppendix a Hum modulation distortion Specification s C e s s i n g D i a g n o s t i c s A g n o s t i c sAppendix B OFF state Off state Moves the cursor up Displays the Diagnostics Main menuV i g a t i n g t h e D i a g n o s t i c s No function Diagnostic Table B Diagnostic DCT 2000 General Status Figure B DCT 2000 general status − LEDs Initialization status errors Error Code Cause Remedy Out-of-Band Receiver Status State Off Blank Data Activity and EMM Data Activity IndicatorsStatus Data received In-Band Receiver Status Figure B Band receiver digital status − LED EMM Data Activity Indicator − LED and OSD Band Data Activity Indicator − LED and OSDCarrier Lock − LED and OSD PCR Lock − OSD Only Band ErrorS s value Meaning Figure B Band receiver status error count short term OSD Unit Address DCT 2000 Unit Address Firmware Version Figure B DENA firmware version LEDs T LED Current-Channel StatusLED Channel Types Table B Channel Types − LED and OSD Acquisition States Purchasable Indicator − LED and OSDPreview Indicator − LED and OSD D LED State Current Channel Status OSD Figure B Current Channel Status OSD for analog channel Variables Current channel status − OSD fieldsTable B Current channel status − OSD fields Renewable Security System Figure B Renewable security status LEDs TvPC Status Current ModeTvPC Required − LED and OSD LEDs and Status Starvue II RF Diagnostics Upstream Modem Status Starfone Diagnostics LED and OSD IndicatorMode T Digit D Digit Meaning Mode Status LEDOSDMode Application Code Modules First LED ModeTable B First LED indicating current status of download Keyboard Diagnostics Memory Status Interactive Info OSD MAC Frequency OSD B r e v i a t i o n s a n d a c r o n y m s 02/00469714-001-99