Motorola DCT6200 User Manual
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- Page 1 User Guide DCT6200/DCT6208 High Definition Cable Receiver...
- Page 2 REPAIRS If you find the unit in need of repair, call Motorola Support at 1-866-668-2271 or 1-866-MOT-BCS1. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that...
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed.
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Lightning For added protection for this equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
- Page 5 Motorola will not be liable to anyone for the end user's failure to use and/or dispose of batteries in the proper manner and in accordance with such laws, rules and regulations, or for any defect contained in batteries which may cause injury damage to persons or property.
- Page 6 TERMINATE AUTOMATICALLY if you fail to comply with the terms of this License. Motorola is not responsible for any third party software that is provided as a bundled application, or otherwise, with the Software or that is downloaded to, or otherwise installed on, the Product.
- Page 7 (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without written permission from Motorola, Inc. Motorola reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Motorola to provide notification of such revision or change. Motorola provides this guide without warranty of any kind, either implied or expressed, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide CONTENTS Introduction ..................... 3 Basic Operation..................6 Turning Power On and Off............... 6 Changing Channels ................6 Adjusting the Volume............... 6 Interactive Program Guide............... 6 Audio/Video Connections ..............7 RF Bypass....................8 Optimizing Your DCT* Output Settings ..........10 User Options ................... - Page 9 Data Devices ..................33 Data Features .................. 34 Troubleshooting..................35 Specifications ..................40 Physical Dimensions..............40...
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Page 10: Introduction
To determine which features of digital cable are provided in your service area, please check with your local cable operator. They will be happy to provide instructions for these optional services. In this User Guide, DCT* refers to both the DCT6200 and DCT6208 High Definition Cable Receivers. - Page 11 Message Indicator Lights when a message is waiting POWER switch FRONT PANEL Turns the DCT* on or off MENU switch Displays the menu area INFO switch Displays current channel and program information INFO MSGS. MENU MU TE POW ER VIDEO IN L AUDIO IN R CURSOR POWER...
- Page 12 Connects to audio and video devices Y Pb Pr OPTICAL SPDIF Delivers component video Provides Dolby® Digital 5.1 audio or PCM audio S-Video Connect to S-Video input of TV or VCR Your DCT6200/DCT6208 may not support all of the inputs and outputs shown.
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Page 13: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION Turning Power On and Off POWER Press on the front panel to turn the DCT* on or off. When using CABLE the remote control, be sure it is in cable mode by pressing POWER before pressing Changing Channels You can change channels in two ways: •... -
Page 14: Audio/Video Connections
DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, review the following: • For basic cable connections, use 75-ohm coaxial cables equipped with F-type connectors. A 6-foot coaxial cable is provided to connect the DCT* to your cable wall outlet. A 6-foot component video cable and left/right audio cables are also provided to connect the DCT* to your TV. -
Page 15: Rf Bypass
RF BYPASS oc=ETR=çÜãF ÅçååÉÅíáçå a`qSOMMLa`qSOMU VIDEO ETHERNET SPDIF AUDIO IN TV/VCR RPT OUT IEEE 1394 DVI-D OUT S-VIDEO RF IN RF IN AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Pass Card SPDIF CONV CONV CABLE TV/VCR CABLE From cable outlet To TV... - Page 16 DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide The DCT* may be equipped with an optional RF Bypass switch. When the optional RF bypass switch is activated, it routes the cable signal directly to a cable-ready TV, bypassing the DCT*. This configuration enables you to view clear (unscrambled) analog programming on the direct cable signal should the DCT* be powered off.
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Page 17: Optimizing Your Dct* Output Settings
OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* OUTPUT SETTINGS The Motorola DCT* delivers high-quality video for high definition TVs using the YPbPr (component) and DVI-D video connectors. This section describes how to use the on-screen display to set your DCT* to automatically optimize both standard and high definition video based on your HDTV and personal preferences. - Page 18 DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide The DVI/YPbPr OUTPUT setting displays as YPbPr OUTPUT if you are not using the DVI video connection. The user settings will also be displayed on the front panel LED whether your TV is off or on. If the on-screen display menu does not appear on your HDTV screen, your TV may not support the default video output setting.
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Page 19: User Options
User Options Setting Description TV Type Selects the type of TV. The LED panel will display the output type you have selected. Defaults to 16:9. Options are 16:9 (for wide screen TVs); 4:3 LETTERBOX or 4:3 PAN/SCAN (for normal TVs). 4:3 LETTERBOX allows you to view widescreen programming in a letterbox format through the S-video, composite video, or RF video outputs when the DCT* is tuned to a widescreen... - Page 20 DCT6200/DCT6208 User Guide Setting Description 4:3 Override Selects the DVI or YPbPr (Component video) output format of the DCT* when it is tuned to 4:3 standard definition programs. Defaults to 480i. Options are OFF, 480i or 480p. If the DVI/YPbPr Output is set to 480i, this setting becomes redundant and defaults to OFF.