m DCX with OCAP Software DCX3400 User Guide
B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • • • • • • • Read these instructions. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.
B During Installation • Do not place the terminal in an enclosed area where the cooling vents are blocked or impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. • Install the terminal so that its position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not place the terminal on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could block the ventilation openings. • Install the terminal away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers and stoves.
B Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Motorola Inc.
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B Contents Introduction Features 2 2 Front Panel 3 Rear Panel 4 Operation Turning Power On and Off 5 Changing Channels 5 Adjusting the Volume 5 Interactive Program Guide 6 Front Panel Format Button 6 Operation Video Format Indicators (Front Panel Display) M-Card™ 6 6 6 Digital Video Recorder (DVR) 7 Connecting Your DCX Set-top Video Connection Options 9 9 5 Connecting HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio 11 Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Aud
B Introduction 1 Congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCX3400 Series High-Definition All-Digital DualTuner Cable Set-top with OCAP™ software, one of the most advanced interactive digital cable set-tops available today.
B Front Panel Figure 1 – Front Panel Item Description 1 USB 2.0 High-Speed connector* 2 Cursor — Menu navigation Select — Selects menu options 3 Power — Turns the set-top on and off (standby) 4 Menu — Displays the menu 5 Guide — Displays the program guide 6 Info — Displays current channel and program information 7 Format * — Changes the video output format 8 Channel — Changes channel up or down * Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support.
B Rear Panel Figure 2 – Rear Panel Item Description 1 YPbPr — Component video output (HDTV) 2 Audio Out — Analog L/R (Fixed) audio (SDTV) 3 Audio Out — Analog L/R (Variable) audio (SDTV) 4 Digital Audio (Coaxial S/PDIF) — Provides Dolby® Digital or PCM output Digital Audio (Optical S/PDIF) — Provides Dolby® Digital or PCM output 5 M-Card — Inserted M-Card 6 Cable In — Connects to cable signal from your service provider 7 RF Out — Ch 3/4 modulated audio/video (SDTV) to TV or VCR 8 IEEE-1394
B Operation 2 Turning Power On and Off Press POWER on the front panel or remote control to turn the DCX set-top on or off (standby). When using the remote control, be sure it is in cable mode by pressing CABLE before pressing POWER. When using the front panel please note that the front panel buttons are touch-sensitive, so simply touch the POWER button to turn on the set-top. Note: On initial power-up of the DCX set-top please wait for at least 2 seconds before touching the front panel controls.
B Interactive Program Guide The Interactive Program Guide (IPG) 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’s instruction manual for detailed instructions.
B Digital Video Recorder (DVR) 3 The DCX3400 set-top is equipped with an internal hard drive for DVR (Digital Video Recorder) functionality, which provides the ability to record both Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) and High-Definition TV (HDTV) programs. Storage time varies based on the video format and specific channel.
B Simultaneously Record Two Shows and Watch a Recorded Program. Watch a program recorded on your DVR while recording up to two other programs at the same time. You can also easily switch from viewing the prerecorded program to either of the programs you’re recording. Play Recorded Programming On Networked Set-tops In Your Home. Using integrated MoCA networking, DCX3400-M recorded entertainment can be accessed by other compatible non-DVR set-tops with integrated MoCA, when enabled by application software.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top 4 Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections: • • • • • High-Definition Television (HDTV) A/V receiver — Audio Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) and VCR/DVD Recorder A/V receiver, Standard-Definition TV (SDTV), and VCR/DVD Recorder 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 • Disconne
B If your TV has an HDMI input, this is for both audio and video. Connect a Standard HDMI cable to the TV and to the HDMI connector on your DCX set-top. HDMI and IEEE-1394 outputs provide video and audio, so no separate audio connections are required if you plan to use your TV’s speakers as the primary audio source. On-screen graphics will not be displayed when you are using the IEEE-1394 connection on the rear panel of the DCX set-top. Refer to Section 6, On-Screen Graphics, for more information.
B Connecting HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Cable In Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCX set-top. HDMI If your TV has an HDMI input, this is for both audio and video if you are using the TV speakers. Connect a Standard HDMI cable to the TV and to the HDMI connector on your DCX set-top. IEEE-1394 If your HDTV has an IEEE-1394 connector, you can use the IEEE-1394 for both your video and audio connection.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Note: Only (1) HDTV video/audio connection needs to be made to an HDTV. Note: On-screen graphics will not be displayed when using IEEE-1394 connection. Refer to Section 6 for more information. Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections. Note: Optional HDMI connection to A/V Receiver shown but not required.
B Connecting HDTV — Separate Video/Audio Connections Cable In Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCX set-top. DVI If your TV has a DVI input, use the DVI connection for your video, connect a HDMI-to-DVI adapter or cable to the HDMI out connector on the DCX set-top, and the DVI HDTV connector on your TV. Note: A DVI connection supports only the video connection between the DCX set-top and the HDTV.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an HDTV — Separate Video/Audio Note: Only (1) video connection and (1) audio connection needs to be made to an HDTV. Note: HDMI-to-DVI adapter is not included with the set-top. Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an HDTV — Alternate Audio Note: Only (1) audio connection needs to be made to an HDTV. Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections.
B Connecting an A/V Receiver — Audio There are several options available for audio connections to your A/V receiver: • • • Digital audio (OPTICAL S/PDIF) Digital audio (COAXIAL S/PDIF) Stereo audio (AUDIO L/R) If your A/V receiver supports it, the optical (S/PDIF) or coaxial (S/PDIF) digital audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs (AUDIO L/R). These outputs offer a higher level of audio quality, including support for Dolby Digital audio.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an A/V Receiver — Audio Note: Only (1) audio connection needs to be made to an A/V Receiver. Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections.
B Connecting an SDTV 1. Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L/R connectors on the DCX set-top and the AUDIO L/R connectors on the Standard-Definition TV (SDTV). 2. Connect an S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUT connector on the DCX set-top and the INPUT S-VIDEO on the TV. Note: If the TV does not support S-Video connections, composite video connections may be used in place of S-Video connection.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an SDTV Note: S-Video and Composite video require separate audio connections. Note: Only (1) video connection and (1) audio connection is required. Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections.
B Connecting an SDTV and VCR/DVD Recorder 1. Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT L/R connectors on the DCX3400 set-top and the INPUT AUDIO L/R connectors on the stereo VCR. 2. Connect a composite video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCX3400 settop and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR. 3. Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO L/R connectors on the Stereo VCR and the INPUT AUDIO L/R connectors on the Standard-Definition TV (SDTV). 4.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an SDTV and VCR/DVD Recorder If degraded picture quality is observed while viewing copy-protected limited view programs, do not connect through a VCR. Instead, connect the set-top directly to the TV.
B Connecting an A/V Receiver, SDTV, and VCR/DVD Recorder 1. Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT L/R connectors on the DCX set-top and the INPUT L/R connectors on the A/V receiver. 2. Connect an S-Video cable to the S-Video out connector on the DCX set-top and the S-Video connector on the A/V receiver. Note: If your A/V Receiver does not support S-Video connections, Composite video connections may be used. 3.
B Connecting Your DCX Set-top to an A/V Receiver, SDTV, and VCR/DVD Recorder Note: Solid lines indicate optimum connections. Note: Consult your A/V receiver manual for additional wiring options or constraints when including a VCR/DVD Recorder in your configuration. If degraded picture quality is observed while viewing copy-protected limited view programs, do not connect through a VCR. Instead, connect the set-top directly to the TV.
B 5 Recording Your Connections Use this diagram to record connections between your home entertainment components. You can use this diagram to reconnect your system if you move the equipment or add new equipment. Disconnect the power from the DCX set-top before connecting or changing cable connections. Do not place another component or object on top of the DCX set-top.
B Data 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.
B On-Screen Graphics 6 Your DCX set-top can generate graphics that overlay the video programming or fill the entire television screen. Common examples include on-screen menus (such as the User Settings menu), closed captioning, and interactive program guides. The DCX set-top overlays these graphics whenever you open a menu, enable closed captioning, or scroll through a program grid. • • On-screen graphics are not available on all video output combinations.
B Configuring the Settings Menu 7 The following describes how to configure the audio (for HDMI connections) and SD and HD video settings for the DCX3400. Note: Additional user settings are configured through the Interactive Program Guide and not directly through the Settings Menu. Before you adjust the output settings: • • • Connect the DCX3400 to other home entertainment devices. Plug the DCX3400 into an AC power outlet. Turn the TV on.
B Figure 4 – Power ON Timer Menu Figure 5 – Power OFF Timer Menu 4. Use the remote control or the cursor keys on the front panel to navigate the onscreen menus: • • • • Press the ▲ and ▼ keys to highlight the setting you wish to change. Press the ► key to select an option. To exit the setting and move to another setting, press the ▲ or ▼ key. To exit the menu and save your settings, press the B key on the remote control.
B Table 1 – User Settings Menu Fields Setting Audio Coding Format Description Selects the audio coding format on the digital output (HDMI and SPDIF) when tuned to a channel carrying compressed audio. The following formats are supported: • PCM/Stereo – Send decoded audio in PCM format over the digital outputs. • Dolby Digital – Send Dolby Digital audio over the digital outputs. • HDMI – Send appropriate audio format, as per auto negotiation between STB and TV, when connected over HDMI.
B Setting Description Power OFF Timer Designated time for set-top to power off. Status Disabled/Enabled Day Option Weekends, Weekdays, Every Sunday, Every Monday, Every Tuesday, Every Wednesday, Every Thursday, Every Friday, Every Saturday.
B Troubleshooting 8 Before calling your service provider, review this troubleshooting guide. This information can help you quickly solve a problem. If your problem still exists, contact your service provider. Problem Possible Solution The DCX set-top will not power on The DCX set-top may have received a software update and may not power on while the new software is being installed. Try again in a few minutes. • Verify that the AC power cord is connected to the DCX set- top and an AC outlet.
B There is no audio from the center and/or surround speakers of a home theater receiver connected to the DCX set-top Not all programs feature full Dolby Digital [5.1] or Dolby Digital Plus [7.1] surround sound. In some cases, the programs may only contain left and right stereo audio. There is no video on the TV screen Verify that the TV is powered on and set to the appropriate input source for the DCX set-top.
B 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. Some SD programs are broadcast in the letterbox format with black bars above and below the picture. Some widescreen TVs offer a zoom feature that may be able to remove the black bars (see your TV manual for information about zooming 4:3 video).
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