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OPERATION MANUAL
DCH3416
User Guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers 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
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VENTILA TE 2 inch space 2 2 inch DCH3416 inch MESSAGE 1080i 720p REC REC IR 480p STANDBY 480i During Installation • Do not place the cable 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
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FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Motorola Inc., Connected Home Solutions, 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323- 1000, declares that the DCH 3416 Series receiver complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device. Canada Industry Canada (IC) This Class B digital device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING When you see this sym
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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 BE REFERRED TO IN THIS LICENSE AS A “RECEIVER”). BY USING THE RECEIVER AND/OR USING ANY OF THE SOFTWARE, YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF EACH OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. UPON ACCEPTANCE, THIS LICENSE WILL BE A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEE
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This License and your rights regarding any matter it addresses are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without reference to conflict of laws principles. THIS LICENSE SHALL TERMINATE AUTOMATICALLY if you fail to comply with the terms of this License. Motorola is not responsible for any third party software that is provided as a bundled application, or otherwise, with the Software or that is downloaded to, or otherwise installed on, the Product. U.S. GOVERNMENT REST
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CONTENTS 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................... 1 Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 Rear Panel.....................................................................................................................................
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CONTENTS Connecting an A/V Receiver — Audio........................................................................................................25 Connecting your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV (SDTV) ............................................................................27 Connecting a Stereo TV (SDTV) ...................................................................................................................28 Connecting your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV (SDTV) and Stereo VCR
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1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCH3416 High-Definition All-Digital Dual Tuner Cable Receiver, one of the most advanced interactive digital cable receivers available today. 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 flexibility of a dual tuner digital video recorder (DVR) and the incredible picture
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1 INTRODUCTION Front Panel HD DUAL TUNER DVR DCH3416 MESSAGE 1080i 720p REC REC 480p IR STANDBY 480i 1 2 3 45678 9 1 USB 2.0 High-Speed connector 2 Cursor — menu navigation 3 Select — selects menu options 4 Power — turns the receiver on and off (standby) 5 Menu — displays the menu 6 Guide — displays the program guide 7 Info — displays current channel and program information 8 Format * — change the video output format 9 Channel — changes channel up or down * Availability of cer
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1 INTRODUCTION Rear Panel 1 Cable In — Connects to cable signal from your service provider 2 RF Out — Ch 3/4 modulated audio/video (SDTV) to TV or VCR 3 M-Card — Input slot for CableCARD (M-Card device only) 4 Serial — Service only ® 5-6 Digital Audio (S/PDIF) — Provides Dolby Digital 5.1 audio or PCM output 7 S-Video — Connects to S-Video (SDTV) input of TV or VCR 8 Video/Audio Out — Composite Video (SDTV) /Audio outputs / YPbPr— Component video output (HDTV) 9 HDMI — High-Def
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2 OPERATION Turning Power On and Off Press POWER on the front panel or remote control to turn the DCH receiver on or off (standby). 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 three ways: • Press CHANNEL + or – on the front panel of the DCH receiver or the remote control to step through the channel selection. • Enter the number of the channel you wish to view using the number keys o
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2 OPERATION The Format button is intended to allow you to select a video output format that is compatible with a connected display device. Some televisions may not support all four video formats listed above. The Format button provides an easy method for selecting an output format that is compatible with your television. Operation The Format button is intended to complement the User Settings Menu (see User Settings). It is not intended to replace the User Settings Menu. The User Settin
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2 OPERATION Alert Screens In certain scenarios, the DCH receiver will generate an on-screen alert banner if an issue is detected with the CableCARD. These scenarios include: • Removal of the CableCARD • Insertion of an unsupported CableCARD • Invalid security certificate provided by the CableCARD • Invalid pairing between the CableCARD and the DCH receiver Important: Please contact your cable operator immediately if any of these scenarios occur. If the CableCARD has been removed, t
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2 OPERATION Invalid CableCARD — DCH3416 Pairing Your cable operator must validate all pairings between the CableCARD and the DCH receiver. This process is performed by the cable operator. However, if the pairing between the CableCARD and the DCH3416 receiver cannot be validated, the following on-screen alert banner example will be shown: CableCard™ Pairing In order to start cable service for this device, please contact your cable provider. x-xxx-xxx-xxxx CableCARD ID
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3 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR) What is a DVR? The DCH3416 is equipped with an internal hard drive for DVR (Digital Video Recorder) functionality (depending on your model), 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. DVR offers the ability to control your viewing experience by pausing (time shifting) live TV and providing trick playback modes (pause,
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