Installation manual

1
1 INTRODUCTION
This manual provides instructions for cable operator personnel to install the Motorola
DCH3416 All-Digital High-Definition Dual Tuner DVR Cable Receiver. This unit includes a
high-end processor, expanded memory, and enhanced graphics to support digital and
on-demand broadcast and interactive services. It provides a full complement of
interconnection options.
The DCH3416 provides advanced capabilities, including:
• Authorization and purchase of on-demand programming
• High-Definition television (HDTV) video decoding
• HDTV output through component video (YPbPr), High-Definition Multimedia
Interface
™
(HDMI
™
), or IEEE-1394
• Surround-sound audio through a variety of analog and digital interconnection options
• Dual-tuner DVR functionality to pause and time shift live video and seamlessly record
in conjunction with the Interactive Programming Guide (IPG)
• Built-in DOCSIS
®
cable modem
• Ethernet and Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports for future home networking
applications
• Adaptability to various software platforms
As with all Motorola digital cable receivers, the hardware features are enabled by core
operating and third party application software.
Figure 1-1 Front and rear views
Features
Tuners
• Two 54 to 864 MHz video tuners with digital MPEG-2 Main Profile @ High Level
(High-Definition) video processor