Home

User Guide Dual Turner

1. A 41 z Q gt rm lt m O I m A O I z a 42 Managing Your Personal Video Library A recorded program remains in your personal video library until you decide to delete it unless you have it set to delete when space is needed Your DVR will record and store up to 90 hours of standard definition programming and up to 20 hours of High Definition programming There are several options for making the most efficient use of DVR storage space To Delete Recordings From a Recorded Program Information screen select the EQ Icon to delete the recording Select the QJ Icon to modify the Delete Priority which gives you additional options such as deleting the recording when space is needed DIGITAL 7 03pm TV CABLE GUIDE Copy Recordings to A VCR Tape tuildinag Character F iding Characte A After you watch a recording decide to either erase it or on 4 27 at 7p 30min T An 2 keep it permanently by transferring it to a VCR tape A one time trash incinerator that s home to an Oklahoma When you copy recordings to a VCR tape make sure couple a historic home in Austin a former church that s that the recording is displayed on the TV screen for the DELETION PRIORITY entire time the recording is being copied If you change channels or display guide screens during the copying process your tape copy will contain these images and you may not have a complete copy of the recording Save this Recording until
2. The DCT includes an Entertainment Package that enables a direct digital connection to consumer audio and video devices through 1394 DTV and DVI interfaces The DCT is fully equipped with a factory installed hard drive for hours of DVR functionality which includes the capability of recording High Definition HD programs and watch and record functionality This User Guide introduces you to the basic features of the DCT Please take a few moments to read through this User Guide as the diagrams guide features and Question amp Answer section will help you make the most of your home entertainment experience Recording Capacity The recording capacity on the DVR depends on the video format of the programming you wish to record Here are some guidelines for determining recording capacity e Analog TV Shows not digital Typically analog cable channels are channels 2 through 78 but may vary depending on your cable system Recording capacity is between 30 to 37 hours e Digital TV Shows compressed Typically digital cable channels are channels 100 and above but vary depending on your cable system Recording capacity is between 75 to 90 hours High Definition TV Shows HDTV Shows that are broadcast in HD may be recorded in the same format provided your DVR is connected to a High Definition Television Recording capacity is between 12 to 20 hours Motorola and TV Guide cannot guarantee the exact amount of programming that each sub
3. Q What kind of programs can I record A You can record both standard and High Definition programs which are automatically interpreted by the DVR Recording HD programs will take more storage space on your DVR However you must have HD equipment Q How much High Definition programming can I save versus standard definition programming A You can record up to 90 hours of standard digital TV or up to 20 hours of HDTV depending on the transmission bit rate Recording times may vary Q Does the DVR DCT6412 support digital video interfaces A Yes The DVR DCT6412 features both DVI and 1394 DTV digital interfaces Q Does the DVR DCT6412 support external storage devices A Yes It includes an IEEE1394 port that will be functional in future software releases Q I have a home theater system Can record a program in Dolby Digital 5 1 on my DVR A As long as the program is being broadcast in Dolby Digital audio the DVR will record the digital audio A Dolby Digital indicator will appear on the Flip Bar and Program Information screen for programs that provide it N O gt N Lid O O LL x N lt x a gt LL Q LLI cc El 45 a ad m Q m Z lt gt N A m o Q m N e Z N 46 Q What is the picture quality of recorded programs A The DVR records programs in the same quality in which they are broadcast For example programs broadcast in HDTV format are recorded in HDTV qu
4. The Favorites feature allows you to quickly access the channels you have designated as your Favorites Favorites list To add channels to your Favorites listings e Select Setup from the Main Menu DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE GUIDE ESPN Select to add this channel to 1 The National Network Fox e Select Favorites Setup ae Hl Nickelodeon Highlight a channel and press OK or FAV on your remote A indicator will gt 7APL Animal Planet appear next to the listing designating it as a Favorite DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE Lhi World Series of Poker 25 ESPN 7 Bp y NorLimit Hold em Preliminary round coverageotdne 2008 Today 4 W 7 00p ET keema E Law amp Order Weekend Landscaper s vV Warriors Challenge 33 Eeue SquarePants Law amp Order Special Victims Unit All Grown Up To remove a channel from your Favorites highlight it in Favorites Setup and press OK or FAV The indicator disappears and the channel will no longer be designated as a Favorite Select Favorites from the Main Menu or J from the Quick Menu to see a list of your Favorite channels T A T A 8 00p World Series ot Poker The Peacemaker Divine Design Full House Longa While you are in TV Listings press the FAV button on your remote to move the highlight to your next favorite channel While watching TV press FAV to quickly tune to your favorites You can also use the Favorites feature within Digital Mu
5. What does this mean A The Unable to Process Request message occurs when the set top box is unable to communicate with the On Demand equipment at your cable company Try turning your set top box off and then on again If the message appears again note the time it appeared and the action you took and call your cable operator Q When selected a category from the On Demand Menu I received a message that said No Program Listings Available Why does this happen A If there are no programs available for this particular category this message will appear DVR and Digital Services Q How many hours of programming can I store on my DVR What is the hard drive capacity A The recording capacity depends on the video format that is being recorded Your DVR can record up to 90 minutes of standard definition programming or up to 20 hours of high definition programming The hard drive capacity is 120GB See Managing Your Personal Video Library section in this manual for more information Q How many tuners does my DVR have A Your DVR has two tuners so that you can 1 record two channels at the same time 2 record one and watch another or 3 record two channels and watch a 3rd program from your DVR recordings library Q How do I return to live TV when I m watching recorded programming A Simply press the LIVE or button on your remote Q Can I record or watch two programs at the same time A Yes you can use the SWAP button
6. recorded because of the conflict ees i To move the new series back to the bottom of the scheduling priority list select Low and the screen will refresh and give you revised results e Select the Record go Icon to confirm your new settings 7 03pm yy UIDE i n WR DVR N Modify the Series Priority List Seerden oor Let Br Megs To help you manage which series get recorded when there are SW a Listot Your hosen senes f a itseorliniefa scheduling conflicts your DVR automatically creates a Series Priority List The first series you set to record has the highest priority and is the program recorded in case of a conflict If there are no conflicts each additional series you set to record is added to the bottom of the list You can easily change the recording priority of the programs so that the programs of your choice are recorded in case of a conflict e Select DVR from the Main Menu or Quick Menu e Choose Series Priority List e Highlight a program and use the Page buttons on your remote to modify its priorities From here you can change your Series Recording Options by pressing INFO and selecting the options Icon Note If you want to record two series recordings instead of an individual recording that airs at the same time you must delete the individual recording from the Scheduled Recordings List See Cancel a Scheduled Recording section View Your List of Scheduled Recordings Fro
7. Record Series with these options G Dont record this Series Recording Notices Recording Starting Notice Before a Scheduled Recording begins a notice will appear on screen giving you the opportunity to confirm or cancel the Scheduled Recording If you don t do anything when the recording is scheduled to start the DVR will automatically tune to the channel and begin recording Live TV programming that has been temporarily recorded will be erased once the Scheduled Recording starts Recording Stopped Notice Changing the channel during a recording will stop the recording You will see a notice confirming whether you want to stop the recording and change channels or continue recording You can SWAP to watch YOUR RECORDING 15 STARTING You have a Recording scheduled to begin on another channel The Simpsons a 30p h A FOX O Change the channel when Recording begins Don t change the channel cancel Recording live TV while continuing a current recording See SWAP section of this manual for more information DIGITAL 7 03pm aT CABLE GUIDE Building Character 31 Holy le Oklahoma Trashlncenerator AXIS UM Eel bento hy Medi tac El Geyer DYR Recordings 23 Full TOY 60min Friends 30min Lord of the Rin gs The Two Towers 224m NBA Basketball 120min DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE Lh GUIDE Building Character Mon 4 2 at 7p 20min PT HGTW A one time trash incenerator that s home to an Okla
8. 4 2 Delete gt Confirm priority 1 Connect the RCA Jacks connection on the back of the DVR to your VCR Video In 2 Put a tape in your VCR 3 Access your list of Recorded Programs 4 Highlight a program from your list and press OK or INFO to select the recorded program you want transfered to tape 5 From the Information Screen select K to restart from the beginning 6 Start recording on the VCR when playback begins 7 As the recording plays it is taped to your VCR Note Refer to your VCR User Manual for specific instructions on using your VCR Recording Low and Full Notices To help you manage your personal video library i Guide will advise you with an on screen notice when the available memory gets low or full I 2 tA If recording space becomes full during a recording the p recording will stop Make sure you have enough LK oe recording space to record the entire program before you begin to avoid missing part of the program YOUR RECORDING SPACE IS LOW You only have 20 of your total Recording space il left To be sure new Recordings are completed you may want to delete some Recordings Recording HD programing requires a DVR connection to a gt Continue with Recording HD television Go to DVR Recordings Frequently Asked Questions Interactive Program Guide Q What are the icons little pictures at the bottom of the screen A Quick Menu Icons are available to help you find w
9. 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 MOITE IL IL EIERN N xy Ne U m gt O cd LL l aa s U lt 2 m 7 2 mr gt re A gt Ww rm m v O ae 0 A Q N 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Key CABLE IN ETHERNET AUDIO IN R AUDIO IN L SPDIF VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT OUTLET IR USB DVI D AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT L Y Pb Pr TV PASS CARD S VIDEO OPTICAL SPDIF IEEE 1394 POWER INLET Description The CABLE IN connector receives the incoming signal from your cable service provider Not currently enabled intended for future use These connectors are used to connect a DCT6412 between a peripheral audio device such as a CD player and a stereo tuner or A V receiver In the current DCT6412 release the audio from the peripheral device will pass through the DCT6412 when it is turned off The orange coaxial SPDIF connector is a digital output connection that carries Dolby Digital 5 1 audio or PCM audio It is used to connect the DCT6412 to a stereo tuner or A V receiver to provide surround sound theater style audio The VIDEO IN connector accepts a baseband video input from a VCR camcorder or other video device Not currently enabled The VIDEO OUT connector
10. more information This option appears only if you have already set a Lock for that program DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE LA UIDE a DERAIBRIBER AGDTIAAIC f Wil j OP Moy LTE AE HONS Repeat Reminder 4 E Ince a week L Start Time dl On Time gt End Time 4 5minuteslater JP 4 Remind with these options amp Don t do anything Smart Channel Surfing Flip The Flip Bar allows you to see program information as you change channels to help you know more about what s on Information on the Flip Bar includes program name start and end time channel current time and a brief program description e Press CHAN 4 v to change channels and see the Flip Bar on screen e When you find a program you are interested in press OK to make the Flip Bar disappear or press INFO for more program details To see the Flip Bar for the program you are watching just press the INFO button on the remote Ride With Funkmaster Flex 48 SPIKE 7 03pm 7 7 30p Ashanit s Cotton Candy Machine New 2004 Ashanti Mini Guide Browse The Mini Guide allows you to watch television and view program listings without leaving the program you are watching or going to the full screen guide Mini Guide is seen on the lower 1 3 of your television screen and displays two channels and 90 minutes of listings at a time To access Mini Guide press the OK button on your remote Use the av arrows to see listings on other channels and the 4 gt arrows to see
11. of the video recording to conserve hard disk space A No the DVR DCT6412 records at a pre set level to ensure consistent results Q How does the Parental Locks feature work A Parental Locks allow you to block programs from being viewed Locks are based on a program s title rating and channel See Parental Locks on page 22 of this manual Q How can find programs want to record A Using i Guide you can search many ways through the Main Menu Quick Menu Search Menu by programming category through the By Time or Channel Listings grid or through the Search Menu to alphabetically search by Title When you find something that sounds interesting simply press Record The DVR will automatically record that program for you Q Can my cable operator or another company track what record with my DVR DCT6412 A No What you choose to record with the DVR DCT6412 is confidential Q Can the DVR play back a High Definition recording while another HD program is being recorded A Yes In fact you can record two programs at once while watching a previously recorded program from the hard drive for both HD and regular programming Q Are there seperate buttons for each tuner How do you make the Dual Tuner DVR record two programs at once A i Guide can record two different programs listed with overlapping times by pressing the Record button by manually scheduling the recordings or by setting future recordings from a Program Information screen
12. the guide e Press SWAP again to toggle between the two programs Note The SWAP button is the key to keeping the buffer for both programs If you change channels without using SWAP you will lose the buffer Some remotes are equipped with Instant Replay and LIVE buttons Your Personal Video Library Using your DVR with i Guide you can build your own personal library of programs movies sports TV shows whatever you want Follow the steps below to build and manage your personal video library Using Parental Locks With DVR You can restrict viewing of recorded programs just like any other program If you schedule a recording for a program you have Locked the program will be recorded however audio is muted and no video will appear while the program is recording A restricted notice remains on screen allowing you to enter your PIN to view the program during recording Once the program has been recorded you can access it from your list of recorded programs Just enter your PIN to view it Building Your Library Recording Programs You can set and schedule recordings three ways with i Guide one touch record interactively by program and by manually scheduling your recording One Touch Record Press RECORD on your remote any time while watching TV or while navigating through the guide For programs airing now recording begins immediately at the point you DIGITAL z 7 03pm gu pressed RECORD Q You can automatically schedule rec
13. ventilation These openings should never be blocked As such do not place the product on a bed sofa rug or similar surface Position the DCT6412 with at least 2 inches of space above and on all sides Do not block the slots and openings in the DCT6412 Do not place anything on top of the DCT6412 Do not position the DCT6412 in an enclosed space that would restrict airflow around the unit Do not position the DCT6412 near any external heat source that could raise the temperature around the unit N xy Ne U m gt O aa LLJ all aa lt U l 2 m 9 DIGITAL CABLE BOX DCT6412 Basic i Guide Navigation Tips Yellow is always the highlight color As you navigate listings using your remote the highlight appears on screen to indicate your current selection Press the 4 4 gt buttons on your remote to move the highlight Press OK to make your selection Press the EXIT button on your remote to return to watching TV Remote Control Features VOD OND Direct access to On Demand OND where available PPV Direct Access to Pay Per View PPV where available Replay VCR Controls Replays last 15 seconds Controls VCR ON DEMAND of program and Digital Video Recording if available Help Live TV Learn more about a feature i Displays live television programing PAGE Scroll to the next or previous page FAV of listings Tune to your Favorite channels once you set them up E
14. 2 m 27 z a re U lt x m D lt m N 00 Ordering Pay Per View By Phone If your cable provider offers phone ordering the order instructions appear on screen when you select E39 Simply call the number to place your order Then select Continue to complete your order DIGITAL 7 03pm Ty CABLE GUIDE Stuck on You 11 1p 278 MPPY 2 09 feestaxes ORDER BY PHONE ONLY To Order please call then select Continue E Continue have Ordered by phone on I will Order later DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE oa TE The Matix Revolutions z gt Pe Y ka Ordering Pay Per View Packages Your cable service may offer programs in a package by title time block eee PACKAGE NOTICE 5 etc Select the title from the listings and a KJ Icon will appear if the available as part of a package program is part of a package TH Learn more about this package Back DIGITAL 7 03pm FW i Canceling a Pay Per View Order CABLE A To cancel a PPV order before the program starts ip T ZIH PRY So ogi feestaree e Select the ordered program in any of the listings menus there will be a sign in the Instant Information From the information screen select the Icon and follow the prompts to cancel the order CANCELED ORDER Your order has been canceled B F E T hat bond is tested however when Walt becomes an actor Comedy 178 Mins sur JEE AE Note In some cable systems your order will a
15. 274 NPP 1i ip Matt Damon Greg Kinnear 2003 bobu ano Pete Rar eye Loz Pay Per View By Title Shadow Play Spy Kids 3 Game Over Stealing Candy Suckerpunch Timeline When you find a program of interest highlight the title and press OK for the information screen DIGITAL 7 03pm my CABLE GUIDE Stuck on You 11 Ip PO 278 PRY 52 So tees takes Ff Matt Daman Gre a Kinnear 2003 Bobby and Peter Farrelly co directed this irreverent comedy about conjoined twi ns Greg Kinnear and Matt Damon star as Walt and Bob brothers who literally stick together through thick and thin That bond is tested however when Walt becomes an actor Comedy 178 Mims gt au ova G back to the previous screen To purchase a program highlight the Icon and follow the on screen prompts to complete your order If the program is scheduled to air at a future time a Reminder is automatically set to notify you of your order before the program begins Guide Symbols to Know PPV Information Screens Go back to the previous screen See all the times the program will be airing Order the program or cancel an ordered Y Save this channel in your Favorites list program BUY O Set Recording Timers Requires separate CI Indicates the program is available as wee CR Setup or use of Digital Video Recorder part of a package A Place aLock on the program to restrict viewing z w a gt a
16. AL 7 03pm py S and channel CABLE GUIDE A TV Guide Main Menu Select DVR from the Main Menu then select Set a Recording OVE DVR 7 VL ypun EuR fororis Kie j e Select the start and end times and the day you wish to record and confirm your settings Listings By Time b Listings By Channel On Demand e A channel list will then appear allowing you to select the channel to Pay Per View yf HDTV record Favorites MH Digital Music Search T eae e A Create a New Recording screen will appear Select Create a Recording to confirm your settings or select the Recording Options Icon for additional recording options J O cc O U WJ aa O Lid gt 0 A 37 z a gt re J m O ad m A e ns z Q 38 Record Two Programs at Once The Dual Tuner DVR allows you to set recordings for two different programs that air at the same time While recording two programs you can watch and control either program up to the point of live TV by using the SWAP button on your remote There are several ways to record two programs at once Here are two basic examples While Watching a Show e Press RECORD to record the program you are watching e Press SWAP to switch to the other tuner and find the second program you want to record e Press RECORD when you locate the second program you want to record From the Guide e Highlight a program you want to record from any listings scre
17. Parental Locks amp Purchase PIN settings stay the same for On Demand purchases as with regular programs A Yes PINs and settings apply to On Demand ratings and purchases Q What if only watched 15 minutes of my On Demand program and didn t get to watch the rest before it expired A You will have to order it again Refer to the On Demand section in this manual for more information on remaining rental and viewing times Q If get to the end of an On Demand program and want to watch it again can I restart at the beginning A Yes as long as your viewing period has not expired you may watch it as often as you like Q How do I return to watching an On Demand program after I ve tuned to another channel A Select My Rentals from the On Demand Menu and choose the program you want to continue watching You can either begin watching where you left off by selecting Resume or start over with the Restart Q Some of the programs appear in the listings with a checkmark or a dollar sign next to the title What does this mean A Depending on the services your cable provider offers you may see a checkmark or a dollar sign to indicate a program you have ordered Q How many On Demand programs can order at one time A Typically there is no limit on purchases Check with your cable operator for system specific ordering information Q I tried to order an On Demand program and received an error screen that said Unable to Process Request
18. R in real time while simultaneously recording on your VCR or DVD See Managing Your Personal Video Library in the DVR Section of this manual Tip Use Title Search to find all air times for a particular title You can then set up individual recordings for any or all episodes no matter what time they re on Q Can I increase the rewind and fast forward speed A Yes Your DVR will control rewind and fast forward at four speeds each Just press the REW or FF buttons up to four times The on screen indicator will tell you at what speed you are controlling playback Q Can I set the DVR to skip commercials as it is recording A No You can only fast forward through commercials if you re watching a recorded program Q Can I bookmark a program I have recorded A Yes When you stop playback of a recorded program it will stop where you left it To continue watching the program select Resume or Restart from the Action Icons Q On occasion a recording starts a minute or two after the program has begun Why A The DVR timer is synchronized with the program guide time If a broadcaster starts the program a minute earlier than the guide s scheduled time the DVR will miss that first minute You can program your DVR to start early or end late by adjusting your Recording Options Q Only part of my program recorded Why A If the beginning of the program did not record you may have set it to record after the program began If the end
19. al level Dolby Digital ON Turns Dolby Digital on available only for equipment supporting Dolby Digital OFF Turns Dolby Digital off Audio Output Choose if the audio output goes to your TV or to your stereo TV Speaker is the default setting e Select Advanced to change the settings for Compression and Stereo Output Screen Position Setup To alter your screen position From the Setup Menu select Screen Position Setup to adjust the screen position e Use the v4 buttons on your remote until the display arrows are centered on the screen Text Language Setup From the Setup Menu select Text Language Setup e Select English Canadian English Canadian French or Spanish to change the language of the on screen commands selection bars and help screens within i Guide e To confirm select Yes DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE AS GUIDE A Text Language Setup English tUs Select io enge the textlanaguage aiya py Sas den Selian Us X English Canada Espanol IL Francais Note Changing the language can take several minutes During this time listings are not accessible Digital Pay Per View Optional Feature i Guide makes ordering and watching Pay Per View PPV programs easy Ordering Pay Per View From the Main Menu and Quick Menu select PPV to go to the PPV Menu Then select any of the PPV options to see programs available in a variety of categories DIGITAL 7 03pm ey CABLE THT Stuck on You
20. ality if your DVR is connected to a High Definition television Broadcast quality may vary Q Can I record Digital Music channels A Yes You can record and playback Digital Music However the playback controls Pause FF and REW are not functional for recorded digital music Q Can I record On Demand and Pay Per View programs A On Demand cannot be recorded with the DVR However you may record Pay Per View programs with one touch recording for current programs Recording and Playback of Recorded Programs Q How many recordings can I schedule for the future A There is no limit to the number of recordings you can schedule as long as you do not schedule more than two programs to record at the same time and you have available recording space Q What if the program I want to record runs over its scheduled air time such as when a football game goes into overtime How can I make sure I record everything A Change the Recording Options for the program You can adjust the start and end times for the recording to ensure everything gets recorded Q Can I watch a show I am recording before the recording is completed A Yes You can either watch it live as it s being recorded or you can rewind the program you are currently recording and watch it from the beginning while the recording continues Q Can I make a VHS tape or DVD of a recorded program A You can copy a recorded program to a VHS or DVD tape by playing a recording from the DV
21. ave more programming choices than ever before And with i Guide you can effortlessly find the television entertainment you want to see i Guide puts you in control all at the touch of a button i Guide displays 90 minutes of program listings Best of all it s so easy to use you won t need a degree in computer science to find out what s on i Guide s Quick Menu allows you to move easily to the programming and information you want In no time you ll be able to Set Reminders Favorites Parental Locks and use our Mini Guide to find out what s next while you continue to enjoy great TV With i Guide the world of television is at your fingertips That s The Power of i Use this Reference Guide to get started enjoying your Digital Cable Lu Q U TT 5 2 d gt r A gt r m v O ee 0 A nnd Q Ja N 6 Digital Cable Box Set Top Box Motorola DCT6412 Welcome and congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCT6400 Series High Definition Dual Tuner DVR Cable Receiver one of the most advanced interactive digital cable receivers available today With the DCT Motorola has merged the extraordinary features of digital cable the seemingly endless programming options interactive program guides On Demand Video OND and commercial free CD quality music with the flexibility of a dual tuner digital video recorder DVR and the incredible picture quality and sound of High Definition TV HDTV
22. d Packages Some programs may be available as part of a package If a program is available in a package or available with a subscription service a notice will appear on your screen You can select the Icon to continue with the purchase the G3 Icon to learn more about the package or the 9 Icon to cancel Note On Demand programs that are free or part of a subscription may not appear on the My Rentals list These programs can be accessed at any time from the On Demand listings P YOUR 7 03pm TWU Zu BRAND GUIDE Cheaper by the Dozen 3 99 PG PACKAGE NOTICE The program you have requested is also available as part of a package BUY Order this program only J Don t Order ee Package Information If aReminder appears during an On Demand program you are watching you can accept the Reminder and tune to the broadcast program which stops the On Demand program To return to your On Demand program later access it from your list of rented titles and Resume or Restart from the beginning e Z z m gt Z z 32 Menu label varies by cable system HDTV Optional Feature High Definition HD or HDTV is the most dramatic change for viewers since the introduction of color TV HD is the highest resolution digital television format available offering up to 5 times the resolution of standard analog television HD delivers theater quality pictures and Dolby Digital surround sound Watch your favorite shows mov
23. d the name of the current program start and end times channel number rating and current time Q How do I get information on programs A i Guide provides detailed information on programs including movies and sporting events While in a listings screen you can access information by pressing the INFO button on your remote While you are tuned to a program press INFO once for Instant Information or twice for complete information Information includes program details like actors ratings and a brief program synopsis You can also set Reminders place Parental Locks order Pay Per View movies and events and see other times a program is airing To remove the information screen and return to watching television press the EXIT button on the remote Q What is the red light on the upper left front of my box and or what is the envelope on the screen A Occasionally your cable provider may send a Message to let you know of new services and special promotions To read the message go to the Main Menu and select Messages You can keep or delete the Message once you have opened it Q How do I set my digital audio language A Not only can you choose the language that displays on the screen buttons and descriptions but you can also change the secondary digital audio that is available with certain networks and programs Choose Audio Setup from the Setup Menu and change the default setting Choose from English Spanish Portuguese or French This feature i
24. e been replaced by Dr Melfi a not completely dressed Dr Melfi And what did this self respecting capo do when he found himself having racy Set or Cancel a Reminder Action Icons From Program Information you can perform a number of actions by using the Action Icons at the bottom of the screen such as setting a Reminder or checking other air times for aprogram Use the 4 arrow buttons to highlight each icon and a description appears below DIGITAL 7 03pm TV CABLE GUIDE The Sopranos B 9p 164 HBO Meadowlands New 2003 Tony hadn t been sleeping well He had dreams not nightmares exactly but unsettling just the same He didn t dream about the ducks they ve been replaced by Dr Melfi a not completely dressed Dr Melfi And what did this self respecting capo do when he found himself having racy F CA Eyololvia Set or cancel a Reminder Guide Symbols To Know Action Icons Go back to the previous screen Watch this program Record Change Record Options Place a Lock on the program to restrict viewing Display all the Times the program will be airing Set a Reminder for this program Save the channel in your Favorites list OGOUBOS 10 Order PPV and other pay services ttle With i Guide you can look ahead to see listings and schedule recordings for programs airing in the future The amount of data you will find varies by cable system Requires separate VCR Setup or use of Digital Vid
25. egory or press access sub category menus YOUR roapm yy RT BRAND ane Select a title by pressing OK or INFO to access detailed information Cheaper by the Dozen 3 99 i 5 s 98min pe ee including program length cost rating and description Steve Martin Bonnie Hunt 2002 OND On Demand New Releases Chasing Liberty Cold Creek Manor The Cooler Dickie Roberts Child Star YOUR 703pm AND Cheaper by the Dozer 53 99 I Semin PG ven tere Martin Bonniehunt 12003 now releases Dr Seuss s Cat in the Hat Steve Martin Bonnie Hunt 2003 Steve Martin amd Bonnie Hunt star in this charming family friendly comedy about ambitious Midwestern parents trying to balance their burgeoning careers with their 12 kids He s a college To buy the program highlight the Icon and follow the on screen prompts to i complete your order If the program is available at no costt a J Icon will EBD oer appear instead of Icon Your selection will begin playing immediately and Don t Order you can watch as often as you want during the rental period On Demand not available in all areas On Demand programs may not be recorded with DVR if available Menu label and categories vary by cable provider tif available from your cable provider Guide Symbols to Know On Demand Action Icons Go back to the previous screen JU Order the program or cancel an ordered program Cod Tune to a program f
26. egular programs AS Supreme ANEed commander Purple Movies lay IEO 7005 7 Cold Case Files Green Sports Light Blue Kid s programs lotally NASCAR Decorating Cents Divine t Design Sabrina the __ Teenage Witch gt in control ZZ en mae Amount of programming data varies by system B 00p US Open Home to Go Be starz Navigating Listings e Make a selection from one of the i Guide menus or just press GUIDE on your remote to go to program listings for the current hour e Use the Av buttons on your remote to navigate program titles and the lt gt buttons to see program listings for later that day and for future days For faster searching e Use the PAGE buttons on your remote to see the listings a page at a time e Press and hold lt gt to rapidly move ahead in the listings e Press the DAY 4 gt buttons on your remote to advance ahead a day at a time e Highlight a program title and press OK If the program is on now you will tune to it If the program is on later you will see an information screen that provides program details and other features e Press INFO on your remote to see detailed program information for any highlighted title DIGITAL 7 03pm TE Listings By Channel CABLE LA gs by GUIDE NBA Basketball 23 ESPN A W 11 303 1p w p Select Listings By Channel on the Main Menu to see Detroit Pistons at Chica
27. en e Press RECORD to set up the first recording e Highlight the second program e Press RECORD to set up the second recording Record a Series Your DVR lets you record multiple episodes of a program according to your preferences DIGITAL 7 03pm TV u i CABLE GUIDE ay N SERIES RECORDING SETUP Episode types to Record 4 ee First Run c aly L Save no more than dl 3 episodes 11 E Save Recordings until dq Spaceisneeded gt Record Series with these options 4 View all options Don t Record this Series e Select the episode type to record such as first run only or all episodes e Specify how many recordings to save e Specify how long to save the recording until you erase it or until space is needed e To access advanced series setup features like add minutes to the start and end times and specify which channels to record select the Recording Options Icon to review all options Your Series Recordings will appear in the My Recordings list with the show title as its label Multiple recordings of the same show will have the same label and will be listed beginning with the most recent recordings first as default To change your view use the 4 gt on your remote to View by Date View by Channel or View by Title You may also modify the priority assigned to a series using the Series Priority List See next section Managing Scheduling Conflicts If you schedule more than two recordings for the same ti
28. en a power failure or if the terminal was unplugged Make sure everything is plugged in and running Wait 15 30 minutes for the channels and program data to load Q I have a message on my screen that says This feature is currently being restored What does this mean A This screen appears if you try to access a feature that is not available because the terminal has not received all the necessary data This most commonly happens following a power loss Q I have a message on the screen that says This channel should be available shortly What does this mean A This screen will appear when you tune to a channel that is currently not available If the channel is not available after 15 30 minutes call your cable company Q What do I do if am stuck in a screen or menu I do not understand and want to get out A You can always press the EXIT button on the remote to immediately return to watching TV You can also press the LAST button to back up one screen at a time Q The displayed information or pricing is incorrect A Although i Guide checks all data thoroughly before it is sent to your home programmers do sometimes change their schedules at the last minute without notification Please report erroneous data to your cable company Q What happens to my DVR recordings if my digital cable box temporarily loses power A All recordings that were saved prior to the power loss are preserved as well as future recording schedules You miss on
29. eo Recorder N O O gt U ZT 17 JJ m UO m JJ 7 18 Reminders With i Guide you can set Reminders so you don t miss shows you want to watch Setting Reminders From an information screen highlight the EJ Icon and press OK Follow the on screen prompts to confirm the Reminder or set Reminder Options DIGITAL 7 03pm TV CABLE GUIDE The Sopranos 9p 164 HBO Meadowlands New 2003 Tony hadn t been sleeping well He had dreams not nightmares exactly but unsettling just the same He didn t dream about the ducks they ve been replaced by Dr Melfi a not completely dressed Dr Melfi And what did this self respecting capo do when he found himself having racy a a CICALE Set or Cance a Reminder Reminder Options Reminder Options let you customize the frequency and timing for Reminders e Use the 4 buttons to set repeating Reminders that will appear Once Once a day Once a week Mon Fri or Sat Sun e Determine the Start Time for the Reminder to appear on screen up to 15 minutes prior to the program starting End Time enables you to extend the Reminder period beyond the end of the program up to 2 hours after the program is over e When you set a Reminder you have the option of bypassing Locks placed on the program You can then tune directly to the program from the Reminder without having to enter your Locks PIN See Parental Locks section for
30. go Paf y von j Bille NBA seasonjopener aff listings organized by channel E2 Listings By Channel ESPN P e Press the 4 gt buttons to see listings for the next etball channel in sequence e Use the or the PAGE buttons on your remote to a navigate listings O 530p Sportscenter l f B TERETE e Highlight your selection and press OK or INFO Now you re in control A Z Title Search A Z Title Search allows you to find a specific program by entering the first few letters of the program name e Select A Z Title Search from the Search Menu and use the Aw buttons until the letters you want appear in the boxes DIGITAL 7 03pm Py e Advance to the next box by pressing the button on at your remote e Continue entering letters until the program you are looking for appears in the listings e Press OK to see your search results Highlight the 7th H n program you want to watch and press OK sere Abandon About Your House with Bob Yapp Ad Lib Adoption Tales Adult Programming Adoption Stories The Adult category accessed from the Pay Per View Menu provides access to listings for adult oriented programming Adult programming may be purchased as a single program or as a time block package depending on your cable provider s service For your convenience you may also restrict Adult titles from being viewed in the listings by setting Parental Locks See Parental Locks and Digial Pay Per View section for more information
31. hat you re looking for faster The Quick Menu lets you quickly go to other areas of the guide such as Movies or Favorites Menus Once you have selected a program title by highlighting it and pressing OK or INFO you can use the Action Icons on the information screens to set Reminders and Parental Locks schedule Recordings BUY programs and more Q How do I tell what the icons mean A You will find descriptive text beneath the row of icons when you have an icon highlighted This information changes as you move the yellow highlight using the arrow buttons on your remote On Program Information screens the Action Icons are specific to the program For example a BUY Icon will appear only for OND and PPV programs Playback Icons will appear only for recorded programs or rented On Demand OND titles Q I can t see the entire program title in the listings A Some program titles are too long to fit in the space provided in the grid You might see to indicate there is more to the title For example Third Rock From the Sun might look like Third Rock Highlight the program and check the Instant Information area at the top of the screen for program title and other valuable information including rating actors start end times etc Q What is the graphic bar that appears when I change channels A The Flip Bar appears for a few seconds as you re changing channels to provide important information about programs You will fin
32. homa couple a historic home in Austin a former church thats home to an Arkansas couple Home and Garden gt gt H O E Delete this Recording View Programs Stored In Your Personal Video Library From the DVR Menu select My Recordings Use the Av buttons on your remote to search through and highlight titles from your list of recorded programs Press OK or INFO to select the program From the information screen select J Icon to resume play from where you left off or select K Icon to restart from the beginning e To control playback while watching a recorded program use either the Video Control Buttons or the arrow buttons on your remote See the Playback Control section of this manual for more information Guide Symbols to Know Recorded Program Information Screens Go back to the previous screen a Play the recording x Delete the program from My Recordings o Change the Delete Priority Kp Start the recording from the beginning Place a Lock on the program to restrict viewing DVR is not a long term storage device To maximize your storage space review the contents of your library regularly and discard the recordings you no longer wish to save See Managing Your Personal Video Library in this manual Delete Priority is used to determine whether you delete the program or the program is deleted automatically when space is needed J O cc O U WJ aa O Lid gt
33. ies sports and events with a wider screen life like picture and crystal clear sound Only through your local cable provider can you access all the HD programming available including local broadcast networks in HD To find a listing of the HD programming available in your area press MENU to go to the Main Menu and select HDTV You can also search for HDTV programs from the Search Menu Note You must have HD equipment to view HD programming DIGITAL GE HDTV 7 03pm a T DIGITAL 7 03pm aT CABLE GUIDE CABLE GUIDE GS ey Time Rider from Tucson 251 TCM View HDI programs by time 7 8p PG Tim Holt Richard Martin 1350 a SIN Holbandaichendvlartnee Syre A HDTV Services O HDTV by Time By Channel il 100 KO vo Dr Phil SportsCenter Route 66 o 52 BRVO In the Actor s Studio The Presidio Q gt rm lt m O I m m O I z a 34 Digital Video Recording DVR with Dual Tuner Imagine coming home to your own personal library of television programs movies and sports that you can watch whenever it s convenient for you It s TV for your schedule Pause live television Rewind and replay programs so you don t miss a beat Record up to 90 hours of your favorite programs and view them as many times as you want whenever you want You can even record High Definition TV All without rentals tapes or returns Your Dual Tuner DVR has made recording and watching your favorite programs easier tha
34. igit PIN and you can place Locks on selected ratings channels and titles You can also hide adult titles from being displayed on screen PINs Setup DIGITAL 7 03pm IW Set up and change your Parental Locks PIN and Purchase PINs in Aapse PINs Setup Your Parental Locks PIN allows you to restrict viewing of EHEN E programs Your Purchase PIN is used to restrict pay programming pu rchases To clear enter current Locks PIN Select Setup from the Main Menu Seen Select PINs Setup e f power is lost would you like to Lock Follow the on screen prompts to setup clear or change tr ttle wonk RUN N your PINs are restored DIGITAL 7 03pm FWY t CABLE A Locks Setup rile locks LOCK OPTIONS Select to Lock or Unlock Lock this channel Leck this tithe Lock ths rating E Confirm these Locks Parental Locks Setup Set Locks anytime in the guide or while watching television Just press the LOCK button on your remote or use the E Icon on an information screen Enter your 4 digit Parental Locks PIN and Lock the channel title or rating using the on screen prompts You can also set Locks from the Setup Menu From the Main Menu select Setup then Locks Setup Use the Av 4 buttons to make your selections and then press OK to confirm each setting DIGITAL CAB A Locks Setup rile Lacks select to Lock or Unlock Press to chenge settings litle Locks Ride Nith Funkmast TV Rating Locks x L Mowie Rating Locks J Cha
35. inside i Guide Users ae Manual 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 15 16 i7 18 18 18 19 19 19 20 21 Table of Contents Welcome Motorola DCT6412 Set Top Box Recording Capacity The DCT6412 Front Panel The DCT6412 Back Panel Important Safety Instructions Basic i Guide Navigation Tips Remote Control Features Your Access to Digital Cable Main Menu Picture in Guide On Screen Program Guide Quick Menu Search Categories and Listings Listings by Time Navigating Listings Listings By Channel A Z Title Search Adult Programming Program Information Action Icons Reminders Setting Reminders Reminder Options Smart Channel Surfing Flip amp Mini Guide Flip Mini Guide Browse Digital Music Local Weather 21 Messages un Lid gt O U m A O Z r m r un 2 22 22 23 23 23 24 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 28 29 30 30 30 31 32 Parental Locks and Purchase PINS PINS Setup Parental Locks Setup View Locked Programs Bypass or Clear Locks Restore Locks Favorites Setup Guide Setup Cable Box Setup Audio Setup Screen Position Setup Text Language Setup Digital Pay Per View PPV Optional Feature Ordering Pay Per View Ordering Pay Per View By Phone Ordering Pay Per View Packages Canceling a Pay Per View Order Pay Per View Notices On Demand OND Optional Feature Accessing On Demand Ordering On De
36. is used to deliver baseband video to an external device such as a VCR or TV This AC outlet may be used to plug your TV into the DCT6412 as a convenient additional outlet This connector enables the DCT6412 to control a VCR while recording a selected program Not all electronic program guides support this feature Not currently enabled intended for future use Digital Video Interface To connect High Definition monitor or High Definition television The RCA phono type connectors are used to deliver audio to a stereo receiver These connectors are used to deliver component video to an HD ready TV or monitor For future use This connector is used to deliver high quality standard definition video to external devices that accept S Video inputs such as a high end VCR or TV The OPTICAL SPDIF connector is an optical digital output connection that carries Dolby Digital 5 1 audio or PCM audio It is used to connect the DCT6412 to a stereo tuner or A V receiver to provide surround sound theater style audio Firewall Digital Interface To connect High Definition monitor or High Definition television For the female end of the supplied power cord Important Safety Instructions Please refer to the Motorola DCT6412 User Guide for complete safety and operating instructions The Motorola DCT6412 has been designed to operate reliably in a well ventilated household environment Slots and openings in the unit cabinet are provided for
37. ites Setup Cable Box Setup yt PINS Setup x Audio Setup yt Locks Setup Recording Space yt Guide Colors Setup Screen Position Setup i Text Language Setup T DIGITAL 7 03pm FHU CABLE UDE Guide Setup MinteGuide amp Flip position Change clsplay postion Press a tociange settings Flip Bar position Flip Bar timeout 3 seconds gt Channel entry behavior Auto Tune jP Messe ge notice i On j b Default Reminder start time One minute carly JP e Switched Determines that power is available only when the cable box is on e Unswitched Allows the power to remain constant to the outlet on the back of the cable box See Configuration Highlight and press OK to show the configuration screen includes information your cable company may need in the event of a problem with your service DIGITAL 7 03pm IFW CABLE GUIDE 4 Cable Box Setup Front LED Display Change the Display on the front of Vouretab Ei EOK Front LEO Display AC Outlet Unswitched RF Bypass Off Configuration Select to display nt Channel gt gt Audio Setup Default Audio Language Change secondary digital audio available with certain networks and programs Press 4 gt buttons to change the default language to English Spanish French or Portuguese Optimal Stereo Volume No Volume is unchanged from the current setting Yes Volume is automatically adjusted to the optim
38. kmaster Flex sade 725p 48 SPIKE sup VO m aa O U Lu cc O Lu l Q m 35 z a gt re J m O Ad m N e AJ z N 36 Slow Motion Your DVR is equipped with slow forward and slow rewind functions to give you crisp and clear Slow Motion images Ever wonder what the referees are looking at when they review a controversial play Use Slow Motion to get an inside look To activate slow forward press PAUSE and then FAST FORWARD To use slow rewind press PAUSE and then REWIND amp To return to regular speed press PLAY Instant Replay With Instant Replay you can go back to see the last play of the game or replay the last scene of your movie Just press PAGE won your remote to replay the last 15 seconds Press PAGE vw repeatedly to continue skipping back in 15 second increments Return to Live TV Anytime you pause or rewind a live program the show continues to be broadcast in real time To return to live programming press the v button SWAP Between Two Programs Because your DVR has two tuners it can buffer temporarily record two programs at the same time one on each tuner The SWAP feature lets you toggle back and forth between the two live shows while giving you full control of both e While you are tuned to a program press the SWAP button on your remote You will change tuners Now you can select an alternate program by changing channels or using
39. listings at other times At anytime press INFO to see additional information about the program highlighted Use the LOCK FAV and INFO buttons on your remote to activate these features while using Flip and Mini Guide 7 30p 8 00p Everybody Loves Raymond The Wonderful World of Disney Monday Night Return to Pirate Castle Football ns Charlie Brown TZ SMART CHANNEL SURFING N 2 mr gt re C 2 A Digital Music Access Digital Music several ways e Select Digital Music from the Main Menu Press the FEB Icon from the Quick Menu e Press the MUSIC button on the remote if available DIGITAL 7 03pm TV CABLE GUIDE Alternative Rock 503 MC Discover the new artists who are redefining rock and the trend JARE TA O SE a JJ Digital Music For Kids Only World Beat Music Choice Digital Music channels may also be set as Favorites so you can quickly navigate through your favorite music channels Refer to the Favorites section for more information Digital Music is continuous commercial free music in a variety of formats DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE GUIDE Soft Hits 905 DMX A comfortable relaxing mood produced pya blend orf contempora and caspdisteninat DMX You can press INFO for more information on each category Select a music format and enjoy the music As your re listening press INFO for more information on title track and artist Where available Some digi
40. ly the recordings in progress while the power was out Note If you experience continued problems with your cable box remote control or interactive program guide please contact your local cable company
41. m the Main Menu or Quick Menu select DVR Recording Options i AUSETERESTENNTNEN FACE E e E Recordings Select Future Recordings CARLIE aM e See a list of all the programs you have scheduled to record Building Character 31Hcv W 3 i r gt 7 7 20p unae Select a title to cancel the Scheduled Recording or modify oiar S fr J O aa O U LL cc O Li gt all S O 7 00p_ Building Character 7 00p Friends 7200p Terese 8 00p ae 8 00p Btw Ee T Fl 8 00 Se of the Rings The Two TOMES m W O Menu label may vary z a gt re J m O ad m A e ns z Q gt Modifying Recording Options i Guide gives you flexibility to manage your personal video library You can change your Recording Options at any time as often as you like Change Options for Scheduled Recordings From the Main Menu or Quick Menu Select DVR then select Future Recordings to see a list of your Scheduled Recordings Highlight a program title and press OK or INFO DIGITAL _ 7 03pm I CABLE LA CUIDE Building Character 7 730p 31 HGTV A one time trash incinerator that s home to an Oklahoma couple a historic home in Austin a former church that s home to an Arkansas couple Home and Garden DIGITAL 7 03pm Ay CABLE GUIDE ongeBob SquarePants 2 episodes scheduled to be Reconden x Episode types to Record First Run Only Save no m
42. mand Programs Watching On Demand Programs On Demand Packages 33 HDTV Optional Feature 34 Digital Video Recording DVR 34 34 35 35 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 37 37 37 37 37 38 38 38 39 40 41 41 421 Control Live TV Playback Controls Using the Remote Control Arrow Buttons Status Bar Pause Rewind Fast Forward Slow Motion Instant Replay Return to Live TV Swap Between Two Programs Your Personal Video Library Building Your Library Recording Programs One Touch Record Record Interactively from Program Information Manually Schedule A Recording Record Two Programs at Once Record A Series Managing Scheduling Conflicts View Your List of Scheduled Recordings Modifying Recording Options Recording Notices View Programs Stored In Your Personal Video Library Managing Your Personal Video Library 43 Frequently Asked Questions 43 44 44 46 47 47 4 Interactive Program Guide On Demand Optional Feature Digital Video Recorder Recording and Playback of Recorded Programs Managing Your Recordings Controlling Live TV Troubleshooting un a gt O U 3 WELCOME Welcome to The Power of 1 Introducing the all new interactive program guide from TV Guide i Guide gives you The Power of i It s intuitive intelligent and inspiring It unlocks a world of greater choice convenience and control as you watch television With Digital Cable you h
43. me you will see a Se ABLE 7 03pm PE Scheduling Conflict screen that allows you to choose between a previously set RECORDING SCHEDULE i i irti Vi i Saturday Night Live recording and the new recording that is conflicting Individual recordings tee always take priority over series recordings when there are scheduling conflicts Eu Will Not Record 4 episodes In case of a scheduling conflict between two series programs additional icons Saturday Miphrkive 4 5p Mon 8 26 will appear at the bottom of the Scheduling Conflict screen to help you Due to Cops 4 4 30p Mon 8 26 determine which program to record Saturday Night Live 4 5p Tue 8 27 Due to Cops 4 4 30p Tue 8 27 6 Ts Return to the previous screen _ g DIGITAL 7 03pm ___B Record new program or series as shown CABLE Ab mal _ Show conflicts when the new series is a high priority Tochange priority highlight a listing then use Page Up and Fage Sr Kur Down The highest Series will take 1 _ Show conflicts when the new series is a low priority toraman anii OVR Series Priorities Don t record new program or series SportsCenter e To give your new recording the highest scheduling priority and to capture the most number of episodes for your new recording select S a a High The screen will show you how many episodes of the new series blivlalO will be recorded and which episodes of the old series will not be
44. more than one hour After one hour the DVR removes the earlier minutes of the recording so that only the most recent hour is kept in the temporary storage Playback Controls You can play back your video recordings using the Video Control Buttons These buttons function like VCR controls Plus you have new DVR control features like Instant Replay and SWAP Note Some remotes are equipped with an Instant Replay SWAP and LIVE buttons Recording capacity varies Recording and playback of High Definition programs requires DVR connection to High Definition television Recording buffer temporary storage for each tuner will record as long as you stay tuned to the same channel Using the Remote Control Arrow Buttons The a 4 gt buttons on your remote control will control playback when you are watching a recording in progress or while watching a recorded program Play Pause Rewind gt Slow Rewind from Pause Go to Live TV Status Bar The Status Bar appears whenever you pause rewind or fast forward a live program It also gives you information such as the title of the program you are watching the source of the program and duration of time The yellow position bar indicates where you are in the program Green indicates the length of the program you are watching White indicates the the length of other programs available in the buffer Red indicates that you are watching a recording in progres
45. n ever Powered by i Guide now you can watch a program while recording another or record two programs at once You have your own personal video library stored on your digital set top box so you can watch them at your convenience You can even pause fast forward and rewind live TV to playback scenes you ve missed In fact your DVR is one of the first available that can actually record and play High Definition programming Control Live TV Using your DVR and your Digital Cable Remote you can control live TV Anytime you tune to a channel the DVR begins making a temporary recording of whatever you re watching So you can PAUSE if the phone rings REWIND a scene you missed and FAST FORWARD to skip what you don t want to watch Your DVR will record up to one hour of live TVT The live TV recording is not a permanent recording unless you actually save it to the DVR s hard drive For live TV recordings the temporary recording buffer will be erased if any of the following occur e Turn off your DVR e Watch the same channel for longer than the temporary recording buffer period Only the most recent hour of the program 15 minutes of HD is kept in the temporary recording e Switch to another program on the same tuner When you change channels without using the SWAP function your DVR begins to store the new program It removes the previous program you were watching from the storage See SWAP section for additional information e You watch
46. n space is needed See Managing Your Personal Video Library section in this manual Q Does the DVR automatically delete programs when the record space is full A Only if you set it up that way The DVR will automatically delete programs if you tell it to do so by setting the programs to be deleted when space is needed When the record space is full the oldest recordings that you have set to be deleted will be deleted first If you do not want the DVR to automatically delete certain recordings you can set them so that they are only deleted by you Controlling Live TV Q How long can I pause live TV A You can pause up to 90 minutes of standard programming less with HD programming Q How far back can I rewind live TV A You can rewind up to two hours of standard TV programming as long as you were tuned to the same channel Q How do I use Instant Replay A If your remote control is equipped with a REPLAY button press it to instantly replay the last 15 seconds of the program If there is no REPLAY button use the PAGE button on your remote Q If I m watching a program in progress and want to record it can record from the beginning A If you just tuned to the program the DVR begins recording from the point where you pressed record on your remote If you have been watching the program from the beginning and have not changed channels without using SWAP the DVR will save all the temporary recording buffer to the Hard Dri
47. nnel Locks 98 MAX iF Master Locks Select to display j Adult title show View Locked Programs To view programs and channels you have Locked tune to the program or select it from the listings Enter your PIN when prompted DIGITAL 03pm TV CABLE GUIDE The Sopranos 8 9p az 164 HBO ENTER LOCKS PIN Please enter your 4 digit Locks PIN i r 7 i aj Crips Lit Tan ee a A Kran de respecting capo do when he found himself having racy y TU Brose Be DIGITAL oa CABLE Te A Master Locks Dunare I Se ei EAA EF LCARS Press 4 to change settings Bypass or Clear Locks Temporarily open or clear all Locks for easier viewing Select Master Locks from the Locks Setup screen and change the options from No to Yes Bypass Locks a Do you want to temporarily bypass all Locks Clear all locks No Do you want to remove all previously set Locks Restore Locks Locks may be restored in any of the following ways e Press the LOCK button anytime and enter your 4 digit PIN e Select Locks Setup from the Setup Menu then select YES to turn Locks back on e Turn the set top box off and back on A Lock Indicator appears in the Instant Information to indicate a program has been Locked To Unlock press the LOCK button on the remote and enter your 4 digit PIN m s N x U O all lt re Lid lt Q N A m 7 X L U Ce A N W Tl e z mr m NN i Favorites
48. of menus z Quick Menu 7 03pm Go to your Favorites DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE LAI GUIDE MTV Guide Main Menu STE aout eee Main Menu OLCALET ONY _ i Guide s Main Menu gives you easy access to all the features of digital cable Simply press MENU twice on your remote then select from the options available including TV Listings By Time viewing options by category Search Favorites Local Weather and more Listings By Time Listings By Channel On Demand Pay Per View HDTV Favorites Digital Music Messages DIGITAL 7 03pm i Picture In Guide CABLE en ee i Guide provides you with an all new Picture in Guide Biography displaying the programming you were watching while in the nis EENIA guide Never miss what s happening while you search for what s BEBERIENIERUESEGTTANHETT on schedule recordings or get more information a g Be np Biography Cold Case Files ESPN PE ea U S Open On Screen Program Guide an eae ESS Goo The on screen guide is your source for finding out what s on wa Teena Witch 1 0 your digital cable service The guide provides 90 minutes of Now you re incontrol Starz listings on each screen As you navigate throughout the guide your current selection is highlighted in yellow and a program or feature description appears on screen Press GUIDE on your remote to access Listings By Time Menu selections vary depending on the services your cable provider offers Guide S
49. of the program did not record the DVR may have reached its storage capacity before it was able to record the entire program Q Do Parental Locks work with DVR A Yes Parental Locks restrict viewing of recorded programs If you schedule a recording for a program you have Locked the program will be recorded however audio is muted and no video will appear while the program is recording A restricted notice remains on screen allowing you to enter your PIN to view the program during the recording Once the program has been recorded you can access it from My Recordings Just enter your PIN to view Note You can also set Parental Locks on recorded programs Use the LOCK button on your remote or Lock 29 Icon from My Recordings or from a Recorded Program Information screen Managing Your Recordings Q How long can keep My Recordings A You can keep them as long as you want Just remember the recording space is limited so you may need to delete some recorded programs from time to time in order to make room for new ones Q How will know when I m almost out of recording space A An on screen notice will appear advising you when recording space is low 80 full or full Note If you are recording a program and run out of recording space the recording will stop You can always see how much recording space is available from My Recordings You can also manually delete recordings or set your DVR to automatically delete recorded programs whe
50. on your remote to change from one tuner to the other Q How do I record a Pay Per View PPV broadcast A PPV broadcasts must be recorded manually you cannot schedule automatic recording in advance Follow your cable operator s instructions for viewing PPV content then press Record on your remote Q How many other home entertainment components can be connected to my DVR DCT6412 Cable Box A Three your television cable box refer to your Motorola User Guide and one other component VCR DVD player or audio Q Do I have to connect my DVR to a telephone or other data source A The DVR DCT6412 gets all the information it needs from your cable signal so that s the only connection required In some cable systems a phone connection may be necessary Check with your local cable company to confirm Q I currently record programs on my VCR How is a DVR different A Your DVR Cable Box takes recording technology to a new level capturing picture and sound digitally for a superior result to tape based recording and allowing greater viewing flexibility With the Dual Tuner DVR you can pause a broadcast while you re watching it and restart it up to 90 minutes later You can also press Instant Replay to review the last 15 seconds or rewind to see a scene again Yet you won t miss a moment of the program because the DVR keeps recording the current broadcast while you pause rewind or replay scenes No VCR can do that Q Can I adjust the quality
51. or free and subscription programming Preview A Place a Lock on the program to restrict viewing D Resume play of the video appears for purchased videos Kp Restart the video from the beginning appears for purchased videos E3 Delete the title from your rented titles list appears for purchased videos Indicates the program is available as part of a package Cancel selection Watching On Demand Programs Use your remote to pause fast forward rewind and stop the program Play Pause Rewind Fast Forward Stop You may also be able to use the VCR control buttons available on some digital cable remotes Remote control features vary Z lt LL Q Z O 31 If you have stopped a program and want to come back to it later select My Rentals from the On Demand Menu YourRVvO 730m a Cheaper by the Dozen 2 99 e Highlight and select a title to see the information gmin _ amp 4 4 Steve Martin Bonnie Hunt PAU UES screen that displays your remaining rental time and other program details OND My Rentals e Select to start watching where you left off or A Beawtitul Mind select KJ to start the program from the beginning en sia Dickie Roberts Child Star e Watch as many times as you want within the rental period You can also find rented titles in other On Demand listing screens A checkmark appears in the Instant Information to identify it as a rented program On Deman
52. ordings Building Character Han WR A for programs starting at a later time or date by pressing RECORD engen 7 while in the listings Recording will start at the program s scheduled start time ASA EN beta in ment Pala Gey Fi Today Sy 7 00p 30 Helle b fi I lke Countdown te D Day Frenth Open Highlights Record Interactively Sabrina the Spongezoh DIGITAL 7 03pm ey f L emage Wite J guare ants Fr m Pr r m CABLE GUE u characte Divine Design Home to Go o og a Menin Black 4 LES PRR OGTT z e nn Quek pr Clk here Information Pl 50 HEG Gei immediate access t gulde Features with Quick Menu From the listings highlight a Tommy Lee Jones Will Smith 1997 In present day program starting now or scheduled for a later time Press the INFO button America Tommy Lee Jones plays Agent K a member of an P 5 i M organization that has been keeping track of extra terrestrial and you will see an information screen Highlight the J Icon and press OK reis rise erecta r 5 need of a new partner a brash NYPD detective James to start recording at the time the program is scheduled to start Edwards Will Smith fills the position becoming Agent T ee zi o 4 a co via Note For more information on Action Icons see the Action Icons section in this manual set or Cancel a Recording Manually Schedule a Recording You can set a Manual Recording to automatically record a specific time DIGIT
53. ore than 2 Episodes Space is Needed This channel only Start Recording On Time End Recording On Time Save Recordings until Channels to Record Select the Icon from the Program Information Screen Select the Icon to change the Recording Options or select the E Icon to delete this program from your list of Future Recordings Use the 4 gt buttons on your remote to change Recording Options e Change the frequency of the recording such as every day or once a week e Specify how many recordings to save e Set a Save Until parameter either until you delete or delete automatically when space is needed e Change the start and end times in order to catch every minute of a program even if it runs over DIGITAL _ 7 03pm aT Austin Entertaiment bea mce Today 29 7 00p 7 30p Ane Biography E a lotally NASCAR 30 ene Sabrina the NICK Oddparents Teenage Witch ge Divine Design Home to Go 31 HGTV From here select J Icon to cancel the recording or select Icon to see all the Recording Options From Listings s Select your Scheduled Recording in the listings it will be GUIDE indicated by the red dot in the Instant Info Press OK or INFO and select the Icon to change your options or delete the Scheduled Recording pm a aa SERIES RECORDING SETUP q Episode types to Record Save no more than Save Recordings until Channels to Record Start Recording End Recording
54. rrows on the screen are centered If image is centered and still cut off check your TV s users manual Q The guide has locked up Neither the buttons on the remote nor the buttons on the terminal itself work A Try unplugging the terminal and then plugging it back in This will reset the terminal and allow for data to be downloaded It will take some time for the information to appear If there is still a problem after the information has appeared call your cable company Q I have no video a snowy picture or I cannot tune to any of the digital channels A Make sure that all of the cable connections are secure and that the TV is tuned to the correct channel 3 or 4 Also make sure you are actually controlling the cable terminal press the CABLE button on the remote Q Why won t my remote control respond when I press a button A Go through this quick checklist to determine the problem 1 Press the CABLE button on the remote to make sure it is in Cable mode Try using the remote again 2 If the remote is still not functioning correctly press the CHAN a button on the front of the terminal If the channel changes there is a problem with the remote control The batteries or the remote control itself may need to be replaced 3 Unplug the terminal and plug it back in 4 Call your cable company Q There are no listings in the guide or the words To Be Announced appear in the listings screens A This can happen if there has be
55. s Ride With Funkmaster Flex 7 OUp Pause As you watch live TV and recorded programs press PAUSE and the programming on your TV screen instantly freezes No more missing the climactic scene of a movie or the winning play of the game For programs you are watching live your DVR will remain in pause for up to 90 minutes Pressing PAUSE more than once allows frame by frame viewing Press PLAY to resume normal play of the program from the point where it was paused Rewind Want to review a portion of your live show It s a snap with DVR Press REWIND Press it again up to 4 times to increase the rewind speed REW REW2 REW3 and REW4 will appear on screen REW is the slowest setting and REW4 is the fastest Press REWIND a fifth time or press PLAY to resume normal play fap Fast Forward For programs you are watching live FAST FORWARD can be activated if you have paused or rewound the program Press FAST FORWARD to move forward in the program Press it up to 4 times to increase the fast forward speed FF FF2 FF3 and FF4 will appear on screen FF is the slowest setting and FF4 is the fastest Press FAST FORWARD a fifth time tide With Funkmaster Flex Taip or press PLAY to resume normal play Note You can only fast forward up to the point of live broadcast Pause capacity depends on video format less than 15 minutes for High Definition programming Fast Forward Slow Forward from Pause Ride With Fun
56. s only supported on certain digital channels that provide secondary audio If the chosen audio language is not available the default audio language will be heard Q What if I forget my Parental Locks Purchase PINs A You must call your local cable company to have these PINs reset All of the PINs will be cleared Once reset you will need to enter new PINs Q Why can t I purchase this Pay Per View program A There are several things that could restrict Pay Per View ordering e Check to make sure the phone line is plugged in e You may have inadvertently made too many Pay Per View orders You may have to cancel one before you make another order e You may have reached your credit limit Call your cable company and have them check your account e Your cable company may require you to call them to purchase a PPV program instead of an automatic purchase through the box N O gt N Lid O m Li x N lt x a gt LL Q LLI cc El 43 ad m Q m Z lt gt N A m o Q m N e Z N 44 Q What if I missed a Pay Per View movie event that ordered A If your cable company provides impulse ordering you will not be billed for Pay Per View on channels that aren t tuned In cities that require phone ordering you need to call your cable company to cancel Pay Per View orders Check with your cable company to confirm canceling procedures On Demand Optional Feature Q Do my
57. saz Title Search To change characters press u SEARCH CATEGORIES AND LISTINGS ad O a od gt Z TI O A O 16 Program Information i Guide provides Instant Information while you view program listings so you see a brief overview of the program at a glance Instant Information includes program title start end time program rating a brief program description and helpful indicators that identify your settings such as Reminders 9 Recordings and Favorites J DIGITAL 7 03pm CABLE LAS GUIDE Biography 7 Bp Dwight D Eisenhower 2004 As Supreme Allied Commender Today FQ 7 00p Biography Cold Case Files Totally NASCAR U S Open Decorating lt i BEE Fairly Oddparents Now y Divine Design Home to Go Sabrina the SpongeBob cu If you want to access more information on a program while viewing listings or watching TV press the INFO button on your remote Here you can read a longer description about the program as well as see additional details such as actor rating release year category and runtime Ride With Funkmaster Flex 48 SPIKE 7 03pm 7 30p Ashanit s Cotton Candy Machine New 2004 Ashanti DIGITAL 7 03pm aT CABLE The Sopranos B 4n 164 HEQ Meadowlands New 2003 Tony hadn t been sleeping well He had dreams not nightmares exactly but unsettling just the same He didn t dream about the ducks they v
58. scriber will be able to record The approximate time depends on the programming type 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 record and watch using dual tuner functionality and purchase On Demand OND and Pay Per View events Key LED a v 4 gt CURSOR MENU POWER INFO A B TV SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL CHANNEL SMART CARD SLOT Description Displays the channel number or time of day There are four indicator lights on the LED screen e MSGS the DCT6412 has received Messages for you to read ON the DCT6412 is powered on e REMOTE the remote control is in use e Red Record Indicator Moves the cursor around the program guide and menu screens Displays the Main Menu Turns the device on or off Displays the current channel and program information Use to manually enable the RF bypass function You must have a cable ready TV for this function to operate Optional Feature Selects menu options On Demand programming Pay Per View events or programs from the program guide Displays the program guide Changes the channels by moving up or down Not currently enabled intended for future use There are also inputs for a Universal Serial Bus USB and audio video jacks These inputs are for future applications under development and are not enabled on this unit
59. sic listings or while listening to Digital Music Press the FAV button to navigate through your favorite music channels Setup You can activate and customize certain i Guide features such as the Flip Bar Lock options Cable Box settings Audio settings and Languages from the Setup Menu Guide Setup Use your remote to select Setup from the Main Menu then select Guide Setup Use the 4 gt buttons to select from the following Setup options Flip Bar Position The Flip Bar can appear either at the top or bottom of your screen Flip Bar Timeout Change the amount of time in which the Flip Bar will stay on your screen from 3 to 15 seconds Auto Tune e Yes Automatically tunes to a channel after 2 seconds when you enter numbers on your remote e No Enter 3 digits or press OK after entering numbers on the remote Message Select On to make the message envelope appear when a new message is received Reminder Notice Adjust the amount of time in which the Reminder Notice will appear before the start of a program from 1 15 minutes Listing Grid Height Adjust the listings for single or dual height grid display Cable Box Setup Time Display Off Displays the currently tuned channel on the front of the cable box On Displays the current time on the cable box AC Outlet DIGITAL 7 03pm BRAN CABLE tD 4 Setup Menu Gilde Setup Conngure general settings tor VOUnn Too hot ande I Favor
60. sto 11 30 1 30p Fri os IT Go back to the previous screen Pay Per View Program Missed If you have ordered a PPV program but didn t tune to it a Program Missed notice will appear asking if you would like to reschedule your order Note This screen will not appear in systems that use phone ordering a W S gt a a 2 m N e Z z m gt Z z 30 On Demand Optional Feature Watch movies and other programs whenever you want with On Demand OND When you rent an On Demand program or package it is reserved for a specific period of time You can access and watch the program at your convenience as many times as you want within the rental period You can even pause fast forward and rewind using your remote Note Rental period is established by your cable YOUR 7 03pm TVW i BRAND GUIDE provider OND On Demand Menu Accessing On Demand ne Demand releases You can access On Demand programming multiple ways depending on your cable provider s service From the Main Menu e From the Quick Menu From a channel in the TV Listings From an On Demand Tab in the Flip Bar New Releases Bi My Rentals HEO On Demand Categories Showtime On Demand J Movies A Z Listings I Adult Ordering On Demand Programs The On Demand Menu displays a variety of programming categories Use the 4 gt buttons on your remote to select a category and press OK to access listings for the cat
61. tal music providers may offer title track and artist on screen Local Weather Get accurate up to date local weather conditions and a 3 day forecast Highlight Local Weather from the Main Menu and press OK e Use the vw button to see a detailed local weather forecast Note Weather service not available for all locations DIGITAL 7 03pm TW t CABLE GUIDE Local Weather Forecast SSE 5 75 MPH hum 64 Mf Local Weather Monday Wonga ve Rain Partly Cloudy 47 41 54 43 Y Messages Messages may be sent occasionally by your cable company to announce new services special promotions or other information If you have a Message an envelope indicator will appear in the upper left corner on the screen and a red light will appear on your set top box From the Main Menu select Messages Highlight the desired Message and press OK to read it CABLE CABLE GUIDE Free Preview Weekend a Be oe mi for free This weekendienly Wi Messages 1 23 Free Preview Weeken 1 22 Meet Sting Enjoy all of your Premium channels for free This weekend only 1 22 Dee bees e E 1 20 Bee 7 LLI J lt x Vv Vv Lu Ce LL et rr a X U Oo 21 gt a m 5 Cc gt gt o m Nr T O gt A N A m u gt 2 Z THO N Parental Locks and Purchase PINs Parental Locks allow you to restrict viewing and purchases of TV programming based on your viewing preferences Set a personalized 4 d
62. utomatically be canceled if you do not tune to the program In systems that use phone ordering you will need to call in your cancellation Please check with your cable provider for the correct Pay Per View cancellation procedure Pay Per View Notices Notices associated with your Pay Per View order appear at various times to alert you to the status of your ordered program DIGITAL 7 03pm FWY CABLE GUIDE Stuck on You 11 1p le 53 99 feesttares PROGRAM STARTED This program has already begun Would you still like to Order this program i gg ur Order w Don t Order Pay Per View Program Started A Program Started overlay will appear if you try to order a PPV program that is in progress but is within the purchase window You may proceed with the order but you may miss a portion of the program Note The purchase window is established by your cable provider DIGITAL 7 03pm TW CABLE GUIDE ORDERING COMNELICT You are Ordering a new program PPV Order Conflict thatal atthe same time ara previous Order When you order a PPV program that airs at the same time as an existing PPV order you will be alerted on screen with the option to Stuck on You 11 1p Fri cancel an order or keep both orders J OG RAM MISSED SIA iNPPW 5 TETS sm4 a N K Mant tamon Greg Kinnear 2008 ww Boniy w Reschedule Pay Per View Program O Don t reschedule et a el aime Previous Uroers The Count of Monte Cri
63. ve and you will capture the entire program Q How can catch up to the live broadcast of a program after I ve paused it A Press the LIVE button if available or the down arrow on the remote Or you can fast forward to the point of live TV The on screen indicator will display LIVE N O gt N Lid Oo m Ld x N lt a gt Li Q LLI cc El 47 a a m Q m Z lt gt N A m oO Q m N e 2 N 48 Troubleshooting Q Why doesn t the set top box respond when I press the keys on my remote A If power is on make sure your remote is in the Cable mode Press the CABLE button on the remote Q If the power goes out do need to reset my Parental Locks and Purchase PINs Favorites and Reminders A No These features will not be lost if the terminal loses its power However the guide information will need to reload into the box Q Nothing happens when the MENU button is pushed but I can change the channel up and down A If the terminal was just installed it takes approximately 15 30 minutes for i Guide to be downloaded to the set top If after 15 30 minutes nothing happens unplug the terminal plug it back in and wait another 15 30 minutes If the guide still does not appear contact your cable company Q I can t see the edges of the i Guide screens A Select the Adjust Screen Position option from the Setup screen Press the 4 gt buttons until the a
64. xit Return to watching television CH Change channels and access the OK Flip Bar Select a highlighted item or while watching a program press to display or remove the Flip Bar or Mini Guide LAST Return to the previous screen or channel Guide See program listings for the current time Info See program information Arrows Use to highlight guide features or while watching television press to begin browsing Note Arrows control playback of recorded programs with DVR Day See listings for the next or previous day Numbers Press channel numbers then OK SEL to tune to a channel BASIC i GUIDE NAVAGATION TIPS un LU ce lt x LU Li l Q aa gt lt O U LU gt ie Lu ce MENU Enter and exit the Main Menu oman SWAP Note Remote pictured may not reflect your Swap between television tuners actual remote Basic functions should be the same Amount of programming data varies by system lt O C JJ gt A A m N N O 2 gt rr A gt u m 12 Your Access to Digital Cable Quick Menu The Quick Menu feature provides shortcuts to the key features of your program guide and digital cable service The Quick Menu will appear over any video or guide screens when the MENU button on your remote is selected The Quick Menu is designed to allow you to launch directly into i Guide features without having to navigate through a series
65. ymbols to Know Quick Menu Icons These icons may appear in Quick Menu Highlight and select an icon with your remote and you will immediately access the area indicated Pay Per View Search Menu Y Favorites List ios Kids Search Menu Sports Search Menu E Listings By Channel a Message Center DBDEBBBB Menu selections vary depending on the services your cable provider offers Digital Recordings Menu On Demand Menu Digital Music Listings Movies Search Menu High Definition Menu Guide Setup Menu Pay Per View Events List Pay Per View by Title List LLI il faa et U il J A O gt N N LLI U U et ce 5 Bo 13 SDNILSIT ANY S3IY0931Y9 HYVES Search Categories and Listings Finding something to watch is easy with i Guide View program listings the way you want including Listings By Time and By Channel or by category such as Movies Sports Children and more Select a category from the Main Menu or Quick Menu to display listings Search for movies sports and DIN ET sca tegones GE tary a j vorite Ho 0 orror o Horor f ee Mu O Musical O f sical O Zu f FE CMe Csi d Listings By Time TV Listings appear in a grid format with channel numbers and network call letters down the left side and times along the top Listings are color coded to help you identify different types of programs al D Eisenhowers 2004 i R

User Guide Dual Turner

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents