Motorola DCT5100 Stereo Receiver User Manual
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1. DCT5100 User Guide Connecting a TV Stereo VCR DVD and Stereo Receiver or Amplifier This cable configuration can be used for a mono or stereo TV because the TV audio and video jacks are not used If your TV supports multiple sets of video and audio inputs such as VID1 VID2 etc see Connecting a DCT5100 to an A V Receiver TV and Stereo VCR When you have completed those connections refer to the diagram illustrated here to connect your DVD to your TV 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the TO Tv vcR connector on the DCT5100 and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the stereo VCR 3 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the To Tv connector on the stereo VCR and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the TV 4 Connect a set of stereo audio cables between the AUDIO OUT L connectors on the DCT5100 and the AUX IN R and L connectors on the stereo receiver or amplifier 5 Connect a stereo audio cable from the TAPE OUT R and L connectors on the stereo receiver or amplifier and the INPUT AUDIO R and L connector on the stereo VCR 6 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO and L connectors on the stereo VCR and the TAPE 1 INR and L connectors on the stereo receiver or amplifier 7 Connect a stereo audio cable to the CD INR and L connectors on the stereo receiver or amplifier and the AUDIO OUT ANALOG R and L conn2. Indicator lights if opti mal switch is activated _ SELECT switch Selects menu options GUIDE switch Displaysthe program guid e switch Man ually enables RF bypass nction optic al mea Mo ET Fin rir LO paji TN Even Pie er REMOTE SMART in dicator CARD lights to indicate Supports electronic commerce using a rem ote control Smart Card isin use Display CHANNEL Display schannd num ber Scrolls down or andi m e of day up throughthe channels SPDIF Provides Do lby Digital 5 1 audio or PCM audo VIDEO IN Connects tobaseband vido output fram a VCR cano rder orother video device BACK PANEL VIDEO OUT Delivers video to a e xte rnal device such as a ITVorVCR ACSwitched Outlet Conn ed AC powe r cord from another device such asaTV or VCR eee e 19 9 05 m i BR an 2 4A MAX pa 50 OW MAK OPTICAL SPDIF Provides Dolby Digi tal 5 1 audio or PCM audio S Video YPbPr Delivers component video Connect to S Video input of TV or VOR Your DCT5100 maynath ave or support all of t he inputs ard o upputs shown Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 5 0 MOTOROLA BASIC OPERATION Turning Power On and Off Press POWER on the front panel to turn the DCT5100 on or off When using the remote contro
3. sasae daa aaa aga anana daana ag daa gada aaa eaaa ada ee 26 Vide OPON dan 30 adana ade du eere a daana ae 30 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 1 0 MOTOROLA Recording Your Connections anne 31 Video Plus Graphics Displays 32 Data Deyi CES aa a aa Ta aa einen 33 Data Features 1 eicere 34 0 35 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 2 DCT5100 User Guide INTRODUCTION Welcome and congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCT5100 High Definition Cable Receiver one of the most advanced interactive digital cable receivers available today With the DCT5100 Motorola has merged the extraordinary features of digital cable the seemingly endless programming options interactive program guides Video on Demand VOD and commercial free CD quality music with the incredible picture quality and sound of High Definition TV This User Guide introduces you to the basic features of the DCT5100 outlines important safeguards and provides several options for integrating this component into your current entertainment system Please take a few moments to read through this User Guide as the configuration diagrams on screen menu description and troubleshooting section will help you make the most of your home entertainment experience To determine which features of digital
4. 4 3 programs in this format unless set to Stretch Turn on the 4 3 OVERRIDE feature in the User Settings menu This enables most wide screen TVs to stretch the video to fill the screen see the TV manual for information about stretching 4 3 video If the DCT5100 is connected to a wide screen TV verify that the TV TYPE is set to 16 9 in the User Settings menu Many HD programs are broadcast in pillar box format with black bars to the left and right of the picture These programs are broadcast in 16 9 HD formats even though the video is not 16 9 There are black bars above and below the picture All 4 3 HDTVs display HD programs in letterbox format black bars above and below the picture because of the shape of the display screen Turn on the 4 3 OVERRIDE feature in the User Settings menu This enables most standard screen TVs to display a full screen picture when the DCT5100 is tuned to a 4 3 program Set the TV TYPE to 4 3 Pan Scan This enables the DCT5100 to remove the black bars above and below the picture when possible Some SD programs are broadcast in the letterbox format with black bars above and below the picture Some wide screens TVs offer a zoom feature that may be able to remove the black bars see the TV manual for information about zooming 4 3 video Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 38 DCT5100 User Guide Problem Possible Solution There are black bars on all four sides of the picture
5. manual at any time MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent amp Trademark Office Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners Motorola Inc 2003 DCT5100 User Guide CONTENTS 3 Basic Operation nennnnsnnesssnss 6 Turning Power On and Off eese 6 Charging Channels 1 crece eere 6 Adjusting the Volume 6 Interactive Program Guide 6 Audio Video Connections 7 RE 55 esp EDIDI LIES 8 Optimizing Your DCT5100 Output Settings 10 User Options encre rere Lerner nnn rere nan e 12 Connecting Your 5100 15 Connecting Your DCT5100 to HDTV Video Only 16 Connecting your DCT5100 to a Stereo TV 18 Connecting your DCT5100 to a Stereo TV and Stereo VOR 20 Connecting your DCT5100 to an A V Receiver and VCR 22 Connecting your DCT5100 to a Stereo TV VCR and DVD 24 Connecting your DCT5100 to a TV Stereo VCR DVD and Stereo Receiver or Amplifier esee 26 Connecting your DCT5100 to a TV VCR DVD and A V Receiver or AMBING Aa
6. power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them may be fatal Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock Object and liquid entry Never push objects of any kind into this equipment through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short 6 v 13 2 7lig 1 3 4 l 21te1t7 6 e 72 95U 99Jinh 09597 21 275 7 09597 21 275 7 09597 23 5 1019 Tc 275 7 c IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 23 Telephone equipment Observe the following precautions when installing telephone modem equipment Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm b Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone lines have been disconnected at the network interface d Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines 24 Battery usage Notwithstanding any information provided by Motorola in this manual regarding the use of batteries the end user assumes all responsibility and liability to use and dispose of batteries in accordance with all applicable laws rules and regulations 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 wi
7. you have completed those connections refer to the diagram illustrated here to connect your DVD to your TV 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the TV VCR connector on the DCT5100 and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the VCR 3 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the Tv connector on the VCR and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the stereo TV 4 Connect a stereo audio cable to the INPUT AUDIO LEFT and RIGHT connectors on the stereo TV and the AUDIO OUT ANALOG 1 connectors on the DVD 5 Connect a video cable to the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo TV and the VIDEO OUT VIDEO connector on the DVD Or Connect an S video cable to the INPUT S VIDEO connector on the stereo TV and the VIDEO OUT S VIDEO connector on the DVD The video connection method does not support high definition video For more information see Connecting your DCT5100 to HDTV Video Only on page 16 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 25 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO A TV STEREO VCR DVD AND STEREO RECEIVER OR AMPLIFIER 9 RF 75 ohm Video Audio connection connection connection DCT5100 Stereo receiver INPUT AUDIO AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO S VIDEO COAX OPTICAL L m CABLE ANTENNA IN DIGITAL ANALOG AUDIO RIGHT Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 26
8. 0 and the INPUT VIDEO on the TV oran S video cable to the S VIDEO connectors on the DCT5100 and the TV This video connection method does not support High Definition video For more information see Connecting your DCT5100 to an HDTV Video Only on page 16 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 19 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR r 0 Y RF 75 ohm Video Audio connection connection connection DCT5100 Stereo TV INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO LEFT CABLE ANTENNA IN AUDIO RIGHT Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 20 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT R and L connectors on the DCT5100 and the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the stereo VCR 3 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCT5100 and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR 4 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the Stereo VCR and the INPUT AUDIO RIGHT and LEFT connectors on the stereo TV 5 Connect a video cable to the OUTPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo TV The video connection method does not support high definition video For more information see Connecting your DCT5100 to HDTV Video Only
9. 00 especially other home entertainment components Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 7 0 MOTOROLA RF BYPASS i RF 75 ohm connection From cable outlet To TV Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 8 DCT5100 User Guide The DCT5100 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 DCT5100 This configuration enables you to view clear analog programming on the direct cable signal should the DCT5100 be powered off The RF bypass is not available on all cable systems Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 9 0 MOTOROLA OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT5100 OUTPUT SETTINGS The Motorola DCT5100 delivers high quality video for high definition TVs using the YPbPr component and DVI D video optional connectors This section describes how to use the on screen display to set your DCT5100 to automatically optimize both standard and high definition video based on your HDTV and personal preferences You can use your on screen menu to configure your high definition settings for TV type DVI and or YPbPr video output and closed captioning To access your high definition settings ensure that your DCT5100 is plugged into a power outlet and is turned off Press the MENU key on the front panel If your TV is on the on screen display menu appea
10. 5 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Motorola Inc 6450 Sequence Drive San Diego CA 92121 1 800 225 9446 declares under sole responsibility that the product identifies with 47 CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47 CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following condition This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47 CFR Paragraphs 15 101 to 15 109 The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interface Causing Equipment Regulations Software License IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE ANY SOFTWARE FIRMWARE AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION SOFTWARE PROVIDED WITH MOTOROLA S DIGITAL CABLE RECEIVER OR HOME THEATER SYSTEM EACH SHALL REFERRED TO IN THIS LICENSE AS RECEIVER BY USING THE RECEIVER AND OR USING ANY OF THE SOFTWARE YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF EACH OF THE TERM
11. E IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect the component video cables to the Y Pb and Pr connectors on your HDTV and DCT5100 Or Connect a DVI cable to the DVI D OUT connector on the DCT5100 and the DVI HDTV connector on your TV These connections support only the video connection between the DCT5100 and the HDTV Continue to connect audio and video cables for other equipment as described in those sections For information on configuring your DCT5100 settings see Optimizing Your DCT5100 Output Settings Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 17 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO A STEREO TV RF 75 ohm S Video Video Audio connection connection connection connection DCT5100 poo eee DO Ste Cable in lt E gt Either or j Stereo TV ll Either or INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO 1 11 AUDIO LEFT 11 AUDIO RIGHT 6 CABLE ANTENNA IN Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 18 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting a Stereo TV 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect a second RF coaxial cable to the TV VCR connector on the DCT5100 and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the TV Or Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO R and Lconnectors on the DCT5100 and the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the stereo TV Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCT510
12. IDEO DIGITAL INPUT R L VIDEO S VIDEO COAX OPTICAL CABLE TV VIDEO 2 TV MONITOR SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS VCR VIDEO S VIDEO ar Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 31 0 MOTOROLA VIDEO PLUS GRAPHICS DISPLAYS The DCT5100 is capable of generating graphics that are not part of the broadcast programming and can either overlay the active video or fill the entire television screen Common examples of graphics include On Screen Menus such as the DCT5100 s User Setting menu Closed Captions and Interactive Program Guides The DCT5100 overlays these graphics whenever you pull up a menu enable closed captions or scroll through a program grid The DCT5100 has several different video output and mode combinations that can be used to view programming However these additional graphics are not available on all of these combinations The following table summarizes the availability of video plus graphics for each video output combination of the DCT5100 DVI YPrPb DCT5100 Video Outputs eb DVI YPrPb S Video Composite RF Out Out Out Out 1080i Video Video Only Video Only Video Only Graphics 720p Video Video Only Video Only Video Only Graphics 480p Video Video Only Video Only Video Only Graphics 480i Video Video Video Video Graphics Graphics Graphics Graphics Keep in mind that the 4 3 Override Feature gives you the option to specify a preferred Output Mode for viewing HD programming and a separate Outpu
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14. This may occur on a 4 3 TV if the 4 3 OVERRIDE setting is OFF To cause 4 3 SD programming to fill the screen depending on the capabilities of the TV set 4 3 OVERRIDE to 480i or 480p This may occur on a 16 9 TV if the active video for an SD broadcast is in letterbox format To confirm wait for a commercial or look for a graphic such as a network logo If the commercial fills the screen from top to bottom or the graphic appears below the active video the program is being letterboxed by the broadcaster You can minimize this by activating the zoom feature on the TV A broadcaster may include black bars on either side of a wide screen broadcast This is called a hybrid aspect ratio and results in a black border surrounding the video on a 4 3 TV Because this is part of the broadcast the DCT5100 cannot correct the video You may be able to minimize the border using the zoom feature on the TV Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 39 Visit our website at www motorola com MOTOROLA 487 412 001 05 03 MGBI
15. User Guide MOTOROLA intelligence everywhere DCT5100 High Definition Cable Receiver CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Graphical symbols and supplemental warning marking locations on bottom of terminal WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may AN be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance 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 provides guidelines for proper gro
16. authorized cable channel Verify that the coaxial cable feed is firmly connected to the DCT5100 and the wall jack The DCT5100 DVI output may not yet be enabled Use the component video Y Pb Pr output instead If the DCT5100 video output is connected to a home theater unit verify that the home theater unit is powered on and set to the appropriate input source Not all HDTVs can display every output format 1080i 720p 480p or 480i available on the DCT5100 Enter the User Settings menu and cycle through the available output formats until a picture displays on the TV Verify that all video cables between the DCT5100 and the TV are firmly connected There are no graphics closed captions or program guides appearing on the TV screen The DCT5100 cannot generate graphics on all video outputs at all times If the DCT5100 is set to 1080i 720p or 480p output format graphics are only available on the high definition video outputs DVI and component video If the DCT5100 is set to 480i graphics are available on all video outputs If the DCT5100 is connected to a standard definition SD TV verify that the DCT5100 is configured to use the 480i output mode Verify that closed captions on the DCT5100 have been enabled in the User Settings menu Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 37 0 MOTOROLA Problem Possible Solution There are black bars to the right and left of the picture Wide screen TVs display
17. 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 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 3 0 MOTOROLA Message Indicator Light swhen ames sage is waitin g POWER switch _ rns the DCT5 100 on or of FRONT PANEL MENU swit ch Displaysthemenu area INFO switch Displays current cha nnel ard program information o MOTOROLA CURSOR POWER L Movescursor arand program indicator gu and men uscreens Lights to indicate AUDIO IN L R DCT5100 ison Connects to a CD player or stereo tuner USB VIDE O IN Co mects to sup port devices Connect to base bandvideo outputof a VCR camcorder oroher video device TO TV VCR AUDIO IN R L Connects toTV or VCR Connects to a CD player or stereo tuner CABLE IN ETHERNET DVI Conrects to cablesignal Supports fro m your service p ovid er Con rects DCT51 D networking to a ligh definition TV al E Nu Ej 00 EC IR Enables DCT5100 t control while selected program Not supp orted by all prog ram gudes USB Connects to support de vices AUDIO OUT R L Connects to audio input of a receiver Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 4 DCT5100 User Guide
18. ctor on the A V receiver or amplifier Connect a stereo audio cable to the DVD AUDIO R and L connectors on the A V receiver or amplifier and the AUDIO OUT ANALOG R and L connectors on the DVD Connect a video cable to the DvD VIDEO connector on the A V receiver or amplifier and the VIDEO OUT VIDEO connector on the DVD Connect a stereo audio cable to the VCR IN AUDIO R and L connectors on the A V receiver or amplifier and the OUTPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the VCR Connect a video cable to the VCR IN VIDEO connector on the A V receiver or amplifier and the OUTPUT VIDEO connector on the VCR Connect a stereo audio cable to the VCR OUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the A V receiver or amplifier and the INPUT AUDIO R and L connectors on the VCR Connect a video cable to the VCR OUT VIDEO connector on the A V receiver or amplifier and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the VCR Connect a video cable to the TV MONITOR OUTPUT connector on the A V receiver or amplifier and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the TV Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 29 0 MOTOROLA The optional connections marked with an allow you to use the DCT5100 and TV without powering on the VCR and A V Receiver Connect RF coaxial cable to the TV VCR connector the DCT5100 and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the VCR Connect coaxial cable to the Tv connector on the VCR and the CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the TV Video Option I
19. echnical Data and Computer Software clause at 52 227 7013 The contractor manufacturer is Motorola Inc Broadband Communications Sector 101 Tournament Drive Horsham PA 19044 Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respects toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Contact Us For technical support of your Receiver call Motorola Support at 1 866 668 2271 or 1 866 MOT BCS1 For questions about your cable TV service call your local cable service provider For Motorola consumer cable products education and support http www motorola com broadband Copyright 2003 Motorola Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work 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 Motorola may make improvements or changes in the product s described in this
20. ectors on the DVD 8 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DVD and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the TV To watch TV or view VCR recordings the TV must be tuned to the DCT5100 and VCR output channel typically 3 or 4 To watch a DVD the TV VIDEO input must be used The video connection method does not support high definition video For more information see Connecting Your DCT5100 to an HDTV Video Only on page 16 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 27 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO A TV VCR DVD AND A V RECEIVER OR AMPLIFIER Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 28 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting a TV VCR DVD and A V Receiver or Amplifier This cable configuration may be used for a mono or stereo TV because the TV audio and video jacks are not used When using a mono VCR with this setup a stereo audio cable with a Y cable adapter is needed to connect the mono VCR to the A V receiver or amplifier Please refer to the Audio and Video Options on the following page for more information on this cable configuration 1 2 10 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT L connectors on the DCT5100 and the VIDEO 1 AUDIO L connectors on the A V receiver or amplifier Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCT5100 and the VIDEO 1 video conne
21. f the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN fills the entire screen by cropping the left and right edges of enhanced definition widescreen programming Y Pb Pr Output Selects the video display for the DVI and YPbPr component video outputs The LED panel will display the format you have selected Defaults to 1080i Options are 1080i 720p 480p or 480i Some TVs can only support certain display formats Check your TV User Guide for more information f you are not using an HDTV selecting a format other than 480i will cause the on screen display to go blank If this happens you can still view your settings on the LED panel to change the format back to 480i Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 12 DCT5100 User Guide Setting Description 4 3 Override Selects the output format for 4 3 standard definition pictures Defaults to 480i Options are OFF 480i or 480p f the DVI YPbPr Output is set to 480i this setting becomes redundant and defaults to OFF This setting provides the ability to specify how 4 3 pictures are to be displayed on your TV Most TV programming is 4 3 aspect ratio square Selecting OFF will display regular TV programs that are 4 3 aspect ratio in widescreen format If you have a widescreen TV black bars will be placed on the left and right of the picture to fit your screen Selecting OFF when you have a 4 3 TV Type may result in a small picture and black bars around the entire picture Selecting 480i wil
22. f your equipment supports it S video connections may be used in place of the standard RCA video connections In most cases S video offers a higher level of standard definition video quality than RCA video Audio Option If your equipment supports it the optical OPTICAL SPDIF or coaxial digital SPDIF audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO R and L In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for 5 1 Surround Sound The video connection method does not support high definition video For more information see Connecting Your DCT5100 to an HDTV Video Only on page 16 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 30 DCT5100 User Guide RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS Use this diagram to record connections between your home entertainment components Later you can use this diagram to reconnect your system if you move the equipment or add new equipment Disconnect the power from the DCT5100 before connecting or changing cable connections Do not place another component or object on top of the DCT5100 DCT5100 VCR TV INPUT OUTPUT R L L MONO AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN DVI HDTV CABLE R ANTENNA IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT CABLE ANTENNA IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO receiver DVD AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT SPEAKER CONNECTORS VIDEO 5 OPTICAL DIGITAL A V receiver AUDIO V
23. g guide This information is to help you quickly solve a problem If your problem still exists contact your service provider Problem Possible Solution The DCT5100 will not power on Verify that the AC power cord is connected to the DCT5100 and an AC outlet If the DCT5100 is connected to a switched outlet on another unit verify that that unit is powered on Press the power button on the DCT5100 front panel instead of the remote control The batteries in the remote control may be depleted The DCT5100 may have received a software update and may not power on while the new software is being installed Try again in a few minutes The remote control does not work Verify that the remote control is in Cable mode Verify that there are no obstructions between the remote control and the DCT5100 Aim the remote control directly at the DCT5100 front panel not the TV or VCR The angle between the remote control and the DCT5100 may be too large Stand in front of the DCT5100 and not too far to either side Press and release operation keys one at a time firmly and deliberately Try changing channels using the buttons on the DCT5100 front panel Check the batteries in the remote control Install new batteries if needed Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 35 0 MOTOROLA Problem Possible Solution There is no audio when viewing cable channels Verify that the mute button on the DCT5100 or the
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25. l be sure it is in cable mode by pressing CABLE before pressing POWER Changing Channels You can change channels in two ways Press CHANNEL or on the front panel of the DCT5100 or press CHANNEL or on the remote control to step through the channel selection Enter the number of the channel you want to tune using the number keys on the remote control Adjusting the Volume Press VOLUME or on the remote control to adjust the volume When you adjust the volume the volume scale is displayed on the screen Press MUTE on the remote control to turn the sound off and on again For best audio quality use the remote control to set the DCT5100 to approximately 34 of the maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on external devices such as your TV or A V Receiver Interactive Program Guide The interactive program guide displays information about TV programs and enables you to access features such as Parental Control or Pay Per View Interactive program guides can vary with each cable service provider Refer to the interactive program guide instruction manual for detailed instructions Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 6 DCT5100 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 Additional cables such as a component video and or digital audi
26. l transmit TV programs that are not high definition in their original 480i format Some TVs cannot display 480i format on their component video inputs Y Pb Pr Check your TV User Guide for more information Selecting 480p will convert TV programs that are not high definition to a higher quality 480p format Some TVs cannot display 480p format on their component video inputs Y Pb Pr Check your TV User Guide for more information Closed Caption Turns closed captions off or on The LED panel will display the status of the closed captions Defaults to DISABLED Options are ENABLED or DISABLED Pen Size Selects the font size for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO STANDARD LARGE or SMALL Font Style Selects the font style for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO MONO SERIF PROPORTION SERIF MONO NO SERIF PROPORTION NO SERIF CASUAL CURSIVE or SMALL Fore ground Color Selects the foreground color for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN Fore ground Opacity Selects the opacity of the closed captions foreground Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO TRANSPARENT TRANSLUCENT SOLID or FLASHING Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 13 0 MOTOROLA Setting Description Back Selects the background color for closed captions Defaults ground to AUTO Options a
27. o are required for High Definition video and digital audio output Your cable operator may provide some of these cables during installation If your equipment supports it S video connections may be used in place of the standard RCA video connections In most cases S video offers a higher level of standard definition video quality than RCA video If your equipment supports it the optical OPTICAL SPDIF or coaxial digital SPDIF audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO R and L In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for 5 1 Surround Sound If you are connecting a coaxial cable from the To TV VCR connector on the DCT5100 to the coaxial CABLE ANTENNA IN connector on the TV you must tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 to view the DCT5100 output Connecting the DCT5100 in this manner will remove its high definition video capability Disconnect power from the DCT5100 before connecting or changing cable connections The DCT5100 offers Component and DVI video outputs These outputs provide a high level of video quality If your High Definition television HDTV or home theater receiver supports either of these connections use one or the other instead of the RCA type or S Video connections For more information on connecting High Definition video see Connecting your DCT5100 to an HDTV Video Only on page 16 CAUTION Do not place anything on top of the DCT51
28. o replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Alternate warnings This equipment may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This pin will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14 15 16 17 18 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 This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges Power lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or where it can fall into such
29. on page 16 Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 21 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO AN A V RECEIVER TV AND VCR DCT5100 INPUT OUTPUT S VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO voro DIGITAL INPUT COAX OPTICAL TV MONITOR SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS VIDEO S VIDEO Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 22 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting an A V Receiver TV and VCR 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCT5100 2 Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT R and Lconnectors on the DCT5100 and the INPUT R and L connectors on the A V receiver 3 Connect a video cable to the video out connector on the DCT5100 and the cable tv video connector on the A V receiver 4 Connect a stereo audio cable to the ver audio out r and connectors on the A V receiver and the input audio r and connectors on the stereo VCR 5 Connect a stereo audio cable to the output audio out r and connectors on the stereo VCR and the ver audio and connectors on the A V receiver 6 Connect a video cable to the input video connector on the stereo VCR and the video vcr out connector on the A V receiver 7 Connect a video cable to the output video connector on the stereo VCR and the video ver in connector on the A V receiver 8 Connect a video cable to the input video connector on the stereo TV and the tv monitor output video connector on the A V receiver If your equipment
30. product may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the equipment Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or similar surface Equipment should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided Power sources This product should be operated only from the type of power sources indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your local power company For equipment intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Ground or polarization This equipment may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician t
31. ransferred TERMINATE this License by destroying the original and all copies of the Software if applicable in whatever form You may not 1 Loan distribute rent lease give sublicense or otherwise transfer the Software in whole or in part to any other person except as permitted under the TRANSFER paragraph above 2 Copy or translate the User Guide included with the Software other than for personal use 3 Copy alter translate decompile disassemble or reverse engineer the Software including but not limited to modifying the Software to make it operate on non compatible hardware 4 Remove alter or cause not to be displayed any copyright notices or startup message contained in the Software programs or documentation 5 Export the Software or the Product components in violation of any United States export laws The Product is not designed or intended for use in on line control of aircraft air traffic aircraft navigation or aircraft communications or in design construction operation or maintenance of any nuclear facility MOTOROLA AND ITS THIRD PARTY LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR SUCH USES YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU SHALL NOT USE THE PRODUCT FOR SUCH PURPOSES Title to this Software including the ownership of all copyrights mask work rights patents trademarks and all other intellectual property rights subsisting in the foregoing and all adaptations to and modifications of t
32. re AUTO WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN Back Selects the background opacity for closed captions Defaults ground to AUTO Opacity Options are AUTO TRANSPARENT TRANSLUCENT SOLID or FLASHING Service Selects the service to be used for closed captions Defaults to Selection AUTO Options are AUTO PRIMARY LANGUAGE SECONDARY LANGUAGE 3 4 5 or 6 Settings Selects the default settings for closed captions AUTO or the settings you have configured USER Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO or USER Restore Resets the on screen display options to their default settings Defaults Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 14 DCT5100 User Guide CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 This section describes how to connect the DCT5100 to your home entertainment system Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections to the DCT5100 High Definition Television HDTV Stereo TV Stereo TV and Stereo VCR A V Receiver TV and VCR Stereo TV VCR and DVD TV Stereo VCR DVD and Stereo Receiver or Amplifier TV VCR DVD and A V Receiver or Amplifier Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 15 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO HDTV VIDEO ONLY DM Component video connection connection DCT5100 ANTENNA IN Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 16 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting HDTV Video Only 1 Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABL
33. remote control has not been pressed Press mute on the remote control to restore sound If the DCT5100 audio output is connected to the TV verify that the Mute button on the TV has not been pressed If the DCT5100 audio output is connected to home theater receiver verify that the receiver is set to the appropriate input source and the mute button on the receiver has not been pressed Verify that you have the correct cables for the audio ports Verify that the audio cables are firmly connected between the DCT5100 and the audio playback device TV receiver etc There is no audio from the center and or surround speakers of a home theater receiver connected to the DCT5100 Not all Dolby Digital programs feature full 5 1 surround sound In some cases the programs may only contain left and right stereo audio Verify that the SPDIF cable coaxial or optical is firmly connected to the DCT5100 and the home theater receiver Verify that the home theater receiver is set to a surround sound audio mode Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic Verify that the receiver is properly configured to work with all connected speakers Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 36 DCT5100 User Guide Problem Possible Solution There is no video on the TV screen Verify that the TV is powered on and set to the appropriate input source for the DCT5100 Verify that the DCT5100 is powered on and tuned to an
34. rs listing the settings you can configure USER SETTINGS TV TYPE 15 3 DVI YPbPr OUTPUT 4 3 OVERRIDE CLOSED LAPT EAM DS Use your remote control or the cursor keys on the front panel to navigate the on screen display Press the a and v keys to highlight the setting you wish to change Press the key to select an option for that setting To exit the setting and move to another setting use the a and Y keys To exit the menu and save your settings press the POWER or MENU key The high definition settings are described in the table on the following pages Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 10 DCT5100 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 Use the DCT5100 front panel LED to view and change your settings Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 11 0 MOTOROLA 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 fits High Definition programming onto your screen by placing black bars at the top and bottom o
35. supports it the optical OPTICAL SPDIF or coaxial SPDIF audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO R and L In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for 5 1 surround sound If your equipment supports it S video connections may be used in place of the standard RCA video connections In most cases S video offers a higher level of standard definition video quality than RCA video The optional connections marked with an allow you to use the DCT5100 and TV without powering on the VCR and A V Receiver e Connect an RF coaxial cable to the TV VCR connector on the Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 23 0 MOTOROLA CONNECTING YOUR DCT5100 TO A STEREO TV VCR AND DVD f i RF 75 ohm S Video Video Audio connection connection connection connection DCT5100 Stereo TV INPUT OUTPUT SMIDEQ CABLE ANTENNAIN AUDIO VIDEO Gare AUDIO LEFT ANTENNA IN AUDIO RIGHT AUDIO OUT COAX OPTICAL El o DIGITAL ANALOG L Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 24 DCT5100 User Guide Connecting a Stereo TV VCR and DVD This cable configuration may be used for a mono or stereo VCR because the VCR audio and video jacks are not used If your TV supports multiple sets of video and audio inputs such as VID1 VID2 etc see the diagram Connecting a Stereo TV and Stereo VCR to connect your DCT5100 VCR and TV When
36. t Mode for viewing 4 3 SD programming over the DVI and YPbPr output connections If the 4 3 Override is set to 480i and you are tuned to a 4 3 SD channel the DCT5100 will generate video plus graphics on all of its outputs even if the DVI YPrPb Output Mode is set to 1080i 720p or 480p Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 32 DCT5100 User Guide DATA DEVICES ore D o eee 1 11 C l ga 0000 GE 8 B Home Eth ernet USB Network devices Do not attempt to connect data devices without contacting your service provider Advanced data features require the proper application and network infrastructure to operate Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 33 0 MOTOROLA Data Features In addition to high quality audio and video the DCT5100 delivers high speed data services such as Internet access e mail IP Telephony E Commerce and home banking The integrated cable modem USB and Ethernet ports will also allow you to network PCs printers and digital audio video devices Your DCT5100 may be equipped with the interface connections illustrated but their functionality depends on the services offered by your service provider Preliminary Copy 5 01 03 34 DCT5100 User Guide TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling your service provider review this troubleshootin
37. th such laws rules and regulations or for any defect contained in batteries which may cause injury damage to persons or property Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission Radio and Television Interface Statement for a Class B Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Increase the separation between the equipment and the affected receiver e Connect the equipment on a circuit different from the one the receiver is on e Ensure that the cover plate for the security card is secured and tight Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity According to 47 CFR Parts 2 and 1
38. unding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close as possible to the point of cable entry as practical EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING Bectric ser vice Ground equipment Antennalead in wire Antenna 4 discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Grounding conductors clamps NEC Section 810 21 Power service grounding electrode system NEC Article 250 Part H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 10 11 12 13 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 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended as they may cause hazard Water and moisture Do not use this equipment near water for example near bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The
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