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INSTALLATION MANUAL
DCX3200
Installation Manual
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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 manufacturer’s 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 th
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• Install the terminal away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, and stoves. Installation of the terminal near consumer electronics devices, such as stereo receiver/amplifiers and televisions, is permitted as long as the air surrounding the terminal does not exceed 40º C (104º F). • Place the terminal on a flat surface not prone to vibration or impact. • Do not install the terminal in an area where condensation occurs. • To prevent the temporary loss of guide data and c
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Caring for the Environment by Recycling When you see this symbol on a Motorola product, do not dispose of the product with residential or commercial waste. Recycling your Motorola Equipment Please do not dispose of this product with your residential or commercial waste. Some countries or regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to collect and recycle electrical and electronic waste items. Contact your local authorities for information about practices established fo
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CONTENTS 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Features .................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Tuners.........................................................................................................................
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1 INTRODUCTION Using the Diagnostics........................................................................................................................................... 33 General Status ....................................................................................................................................................... 34 Purchase Status ...............................................................................................................................
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1 INTRODUCTION This manual provides instructions for cable operator personnel to install the Motorola DCX3200 All-Digital High-Definition Cable Set-top. 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 DCX3200 provides advanced capabilities, including: • Authorization and purchase of on-demand programming • HDTV output thro
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1 INTRODUCTION Features Tuners • One All Digital 1 GHz (54 to 1002 MHz) video tuner o MPEG-2 Main Profile @ High Level (High-Definition) o MPEG-4 H.264 (AVC) High-Definition decode • One dedicated tuner for the DOCSIS high-speed data services channel, up to 1 GHz • 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 (via inserted CableCARD™) access control
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1 INTRODUCTION • On-board real-time RF return (DOCSIS compliant) Standard Miscellaneous Features • Messaging capabilities • Digital diagnostics If You Need Help If you need assistance while working with the DCX3200, contact the Motorola Technical Response Center (TRC): • Inside the U.S.: 1-888-944-HELP (1-888-944-4357) • Outside the U.S.: 1-847-725-4011 • Motorola Online: http://businessonline.motorola.com/ The TRC is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition, Motorola
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2 OVERVIEW Front Panel Figure 2-1 Front panel Table 2-1 Front panel 1 Power — turns the set-top on and off (standby) 2 Data — Dual function LED • Flashes twice per second to indicate unit is booting • Flashes once per second to indicate unit is provisioning • Illuminates to indicate one or more set-top boxes and or DVR devices are detected on the home network 3 Rec — Unit is in record mode on a home network device (only available on DCX3200-M model) with MoCA option 4 USB con
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2 OVERVIEW Figure 2-2 Rear panel Table 2-2 Rear panel connections 1 Cable In — Connects to cable signal from the service provider 2 M-Card — Inserted M-Card 3 Ext IR Input – Connects to a remote control receiver accessory cable 4 Serial — Data test connector (service personnel only) 5 IEEE-1394 — Audio and video device connection 6 RF Out — Ch 3/4 modulated audio/video (SDTV) to TV or VCR 7 Video outputs / YPbPr — Component video output (HDTV) 8 Audio Out — L/R audio (SDTV)
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3 INSTALLATION Before You Begin Before you move or change components on the subscriber’s entertainment system: • Review the installation instructions. • Determine if you are connecting to a standard analog NTSC TV (supporting an RF input), a composite (baseband) video input, or a High-Definition TV (supporting ™ component video input, HDMI input, or an IEEE-1394 input). • Determine if the subscriber has other equipment to be connected to the terminal (home theater or A/V receiver,
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3 INSTALLATION Video Connection Options Use the following guidelines to determine the best video connection for the subscriber’s home entertainment system. To determine the available video inputs on the TV, check the manual supplied with the TV or the TV itself. The DCX3200 offers the following video outputs: Component HDTV and The YPbPr output provides three component analog video signals (YPbPr) SDTV to the TV. It is the most widely supported HD video connection. HDMI™ HDTV and
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3 INSTALLATION Audio Connection Options When connecting to a home theater receiver, depending on its inputs, you can use the following DCX3200 audio outputs: HDMI Unlike a DVI connection, an HDMI™ connection is capable of carrying digital video and audio signals to the TV or a home theater receiver equipped with HDMI™ switching support. ® ® The HDMI™ connection can deliver Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, Linear PCM, and other digital audio formats to a compatible TV or home thea
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3 INSTALLATION 2. Determine if you are connecting the audio to a home theater receiver or directly to the TV: • For an HDMI™ or IEEE-1394 video connection, no additional audio connections to the TV are required. • If the receiver or TV has a digital audio (S/PDIF) input, use the digital audio OPTICAL (S/PDIF) or COAXIAL (S/PDIF) outputs. • Otherwise, use the baseband left and right audio outputs. 3. Locate the cabling diagram(s) that best match the subscriber’s configuration. 4. Co
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3 INSTALLATION Figure 3-1 Connecting the DCX Set-top to an HDTV — Single Connection for Video/Audio Choose one HDMI IEEE 1394 DCX3200 AUDIO DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Y L Because HDMI and IEEE-1394 5 4 M-card TM DEVICE ONLY provide both video and audio Pb R IEEE EXT IR 1394 IN SERIAL output, no additional audio Pr POWER CABLE IN RF OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO +12 VDC connections to the TV are required if you use either of these connections. Cable in Alternate Alternate HDTV A/V Receiver AUDI
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3 INSTALLATION 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 the TV has a DVI input, use the DVI connection for the video: • Connect a HDMI-to-DVI adapter or cable to the HDMI™ out connector on the DCX set-top and the DVI connector on the TV. Note: A DVI connection supports only the video connection between the DCX set-top and the HDTV. To connect your audio con
