Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
DCT3080 Installation Manual CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 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. Caution These servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the Installation and Troubleshooting Instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer all se
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
DCT3080 Installation Manual CAUTION: TO ENSURE REGULATORY AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE, USE ONLY THE PROVIDED POWER CABLES. It is recommended that the customer install an AC surge arrestor in the AC outlet to which this device is connected. This is to avoid damaging the equipment by local lightning strikes and other electrical surges. 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 p
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
DCT3080 Installation Manual 9 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. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plug
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
DCT3080 Installation Manual You may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communication Commission, helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems, Stock No. 004-000-0342-4, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC Declaration of Conformity According to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Pers
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
DCT3080 Installation Manual Copyright © 2006 by 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 not
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
DCT3080 Installation Manual Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. II REPAIRS ...................................................................................................................... III FCC Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................. IV Canadian Compliance ...................................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
DCT3080 Installation Manual Video Connection Options......................................................................................... 19 Audio Connection Options ........................................................................................ 20 Installation Overview........................................................................................................... 21 Connecting to an A/V Receiver – Audio Only .........................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
DCT3080 Installation Manual Troubleshooting ....................................................................................86 Specifications ........................................................................................89 3
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
DCT3080 Installation Manual Introduction This manual provides instructions for cable operator personnel to install the Motorola DCT3080 high-definition digital video recorder (DVR) cable terminals. The DCT3080 terminals include a high-end processor, expanded memory and enhanced graphics to support digital and on-demand, broadcast, and interactive services. They provide a full complement of interconnection options. The DCT3080 advanced capabilities include: Authorization and purchase
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
DCT3080 Installation Manual Figure 1-1 Front and rear views 5
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
DCT3080 Installation Manual Features Tuners Two 54 to 860 MHz video tuners with digital MPEG-2 main profile high level video processor One dedicated tuner for the DOCSIS high-speed data/voice services channel, up to 860 MHz One dedicated tuner for the out-of-band (OOB) control channel Standard Audio/Video Features ITU standard 64/256 QAM/FEC enhanced adaptive equalizer DES based encryption/DCII access control Out-of-band data receiver (70-130 MHz) 2.048 Mbps Digital video sc
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
DCT3080 Installation Manual Standard DVR Functionality DVR functionality integrated with the IPG enables subscribers to: Pause, rewind, fast-forward, or record live TV Maintain a personal recorded program library and access it using the IPG Select programs to record across multiple channels and time slots Rewind and replay recorded programs Simultaneously watch two programs, switching easily between them using the SWAP key Record a program in the background while viewing anothe
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
DCT3080 Installation Manual Standard Data Features Integrated DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 capable cable modem 16 MB flash memory 128 MB SDRAM One rear Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port 10/100 Base-T Ethernet Port (RJ-45) On-board real-time RF return (DOCSIS compliant) Renewable security connector Standard Miscellaneous Features Unswitched accessory outlet Messaging capabilities On-screen diagnostics Full feature access from front panel using a four-digit, seven-segment LED display Availab
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
DCT3080 Installation Manual Using This Manual This manual provides instructions to install and configure a DCT3080: Section 1 Introduction provides a product description, a list of related documentation, the technical help line telephone number, and the repair/return procedure. Section 2 Overview describes the DCT3080 and provides an overview of its use. This section also identifies the front-panel displays and keys and describes the rear-panel features. Section 3 Installation provi
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
DCT3080 Installation Manual Document Conventions Before you begin working with this manual, familiarize yourself with the following stylistic conventions: SMALL CAPS Denotes silk screening on the equipment, typically representing front- and rear-panel controls, input/output (I/O) connections, and LEDs * Indicates that several versions of the same model number exist (asterisk) and the information applies to all models; when the information applies to a specific model, the complete m
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
DCT3080 Installation Manual Technical Response Center Telephone Menu Options Connected Home Solutions 888-944-HELP / 215-323-0044 http://businessonline.motorola.com Broadcaster, Video Products Satellite IRD or PRESS 1 Encoder Products PRESS 2 PRESS 1 PRESS 2 PRESS 3 PRESS 1 PRESS 2 Controllers Headend Set-tops Commercial Uplink IRD Encoder PRESS 1 PRESS 2 Digital Analog Data Networks/ Consumer Transmission Products Products PRESS 3 PRESS 4 PRESS 1 PRESS 2 PRESS 3 PRESS 4 PRESS 5 PRESS 1 PRESS
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
DCT3080 Installation Manual Calling for Repairs If a Motorola DCT3xxx set-top requires repair service, please call one of the following Motorola Authorized Service Centers: From USA or Canada Outside USA or Canada Company World Wide Digital 1-800-227-0450 1-956-541-0600 Teleplan 1-800-352-5274 1-302-322-6088 To ensure efficient service, request a Return for Service Authorization (RSA) number. Be sure to display the RSA number prominently on all equipment boxes. The Service Center
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
DCT3080 Installation Manual Overview This section describes the front and rear panel. Front Panel The front panel controls provide functional navigation if the remote control is lost or is temporarily out of service. Certain functions, such as those requiring a numeric entry, require a remote control. Some connectors are not enabled and require the support of application software. Figure 2-2 Front panel Table 2-2 Front panel Key Feature Function 1 INFO Displays the current
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
DCT3080 Installation Manual Key Feature Function 2 LED DISPLAY Displays the channel number or time of day. The indicators are: MSGS — the DCT3080 has received messages for you to read ON — the DCT3080 is powered on RECORD — the DVR is recording REMOTE — the remote control is in use 3 OPTION Reserved for future use 4 CURSOR Moves the cursor around the program guide and menu screens 5 POWER Turns the unit on or off 6 MENU Displays the main menu 7 GUIDE Displays the program guide 8
