User manual
Table Of Contents
- Front cover
- CAUTION
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Canadian Compliance
- Software License
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- BASIC OPERATION
- AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS
- RF BYPASS
- OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* OUTPUT SETTINGS
- User Options
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT*
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – VIDEO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – AUDIO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER – AUDIO ONLY
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, AND VCR
- CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV, VCR, AND DVD
- RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS
- GRAPHICS OVERLAYING THE VIDEO
- DATA DEVICES
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- The DCT* will not power on
- The remote control does not work
- There is no audio when viewing cable channels
- There is no audio from the center and/or surround speakers of a home theater receiver connected to the DCT*
- There is no video on the TV screen
- There are no graphics, closed captions, or program guides appearing on the TV screen
- There are black bars to the right and left of the picture
- There are black bars above and below the picture
- There are black bars on all four sides of the picture
- SPECIFICATIONS
- Back Cover
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BASIC OPERATION
Turning Power On and Off
Press POWER on the front panel to turn the DCT* on or off. When using
the remote control, 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 DCT*, 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 DCT* to
approximately ¾ 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.