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1. OPTICAL S PDIF z z DIGITAL AUDIO COAX s a CABLE AUDIO LEFT c ANTENNA IN AUDIO RIGHT E Note Only 1 audio connection needs to be made to an HDTV Connecting HDTV Audio Note These connections are not required if you are using your TV s speakers and HDMI or IEEE 1394 connections If your TV does not have digital audio inputs e Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH6200 receiver and the audio left and audio right connectors on the HDTV 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER If your TV supports a digital audio input e f your equipment supports it use the digital audio optical S PDIF or coaxial S PDIF outputs instead of the AUDIO L and R outputs In most cases S PDIF offers better audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 audio For information on configuring your DCH receiver settings see Optimizing Your DCH Receiver for High Definition TV 20 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio L R audio S PDIF optical S PDIF coaxial connection connection connection digital audio digital audio DCH6200 Cable in 0 CABLENV a D EY DIGITAL INPUT cor coax O ha OPTICAL lea Note Only 1 audio connection needs to be made to an A V Receiver Connecting an A V Receiver Audio There are several option
2. BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN Font Opacity Sets the opacity Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO TRANSPARENT TRANSLUCENT SOLID or FLASHING Font Edge Type Sets the edge appearance AUTO NONE RAISED DEPRESSED UNIFORM LEFT SHADOWED or RIGHT SHADOWED The default is AUTO Font Edge Color Sets the edge color AUTO WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN The default is AUTO Background Sets the background color for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO Color WHITE BLACK RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW MAGENTA or CYAN Background Sets the background opacity for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are Opacity AUTO TRANSPARENT TRANSLUCENT SOLID or FLASHING Settings Sets the default settings for closed captions AUTO or the settings you have configured USER Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO or USER Restore All To reset all User Settings to their defaults select this option and press the gt key Defaults To exit the menu and save your settings press the POWER or MENU key 5 ON SCREEN GRAPHICS Your DCH receiver can generate graphics that overlay the video programming or fill the entire television screen Common examples include on screen menus such as the User Setting menu closed captions and interactive program guides The DCH receiver overlays these graphics whenever you open a menu enable close
3. 1 surround sound In some cases the programs may only contain left and right stereo audio Verify that the S PDIF cable coaxial or optical is firmly connected to the DCH receiver and the home theater receiver Verify that the home theater receiver is set to a surround sound 29 8 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution audio mode Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic 11 Dolby Pro Logic e Verify that the receiver is properly configured to work with all connected speakers 3 There is no video on the TV screen e Verify that the TV is powered on and set to the appropriate input source for the DCH receiver e Verify that the DCH receiver is powered on and tuned to an authorized cable channel 53 3 e Verify that all video cables between the DCH receiver and the TV are firmly connected e Verify that the coaxial cable feed is firmly connected to the DCH receiver and the wall jack e f the DCH receiver video output is connected to a home theater unit verify that the home theater unit is powered on and set to the appropriate input source e Ifthe DCH receiver video output is connected to a TV through an HDMI connection power off the TV and then power off the DCH receiver Wait one second and then power on the devices Not all HDTVs can display every output format 1080i 720p 480p or 480i available on the DCH receiver To select a different format 1 Ensure that your DCH receiver
4. 40 C 104 F e Place the terminal on a flat surface not prone to vibration or impact e Do not install the terminal in an area where condensation occurs e To prevent the temporary loss of guide data and cause a temporarily non responding terminal do not plug the AC power cord into a switched power outlet FCC COMPLIANCE Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy ana if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved
5. Motorola to provide notification of such revision or change Motorola provides this guide without warranty of any kind implied or expressed including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Motorola may make improvements or changes in the product s described in this manual at any time CONTENTS A AE 1 Front Parmele cccecccccccscsssscssesessssessesesecncseeccuesesacsesscsesucecsnssesnsuessensasansneeseusaeensneeceseaeeasaeeceaesneseeeseesssnsteseeseeeees 2 Rear Pat Gls int ct ees ne So aera nition ene nen a ele a rf 3 ZUDBLAUDN eee eee eer ce A te eee eee Renee iT 5 Turming Power On and Di AAA EA ee een DEA 5 CVE PUNE GTA RINE S s ae nes 5 AGjUStING the Vollmer einai Aled A 5 Interactive PROG en a A A A AAA 5 Front Panel Format Button eenensennsenenenenesnnenenennenennnnnnnneennn 5 A um a 6 Video Format Indicators Front Panel Display eeene 6 A A acta TEE 6 S GOUMO CHO NS se Eee 7 VID a e a Reet ee 7 Adlon ee N en 8 4 Optimizing Your DCH Receiver For High Definition TV 9 Ss UML Sesser O Renee ee 10 Aa AAA a a ae 13 6 Connecting CUORE es re et nrrErt 15 Video Connection OPUS A A A A N 16 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only eeeeeenene 17 Connecting A e 18 A re Eee 18 Component Video YPbPr a er near 18 HOME 8 A 18 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Audio 19
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7. 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 Connected Home Solutions 101 Tournament Drive Horsham PA 19044 1 215 323 1000 declares that the DCH6200 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 num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 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 O 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 ee authorities for information about practices established for your region If collection systems are not available call Motorola Customer Service for assistance Software License IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE LICENSE CARE
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9. Connecting ADT Rd ae ee nee 19 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio 21 Connecting an A V Receiver Audio eeenneneenenennnenennnnnennn 21 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV SDTV eeeeeennenn 23 Connecting a Stereo IVA SD Witt ae 23 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR eeeccoccooo 24 Connecting a Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VER 24 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR 25 Connecting an A V Receiver TV and VCR nnnnnnnnnnnnn 26 CONTENTS 7 Recording A een 21 Data DEVICES mt ett ta ads 28 Data Fe atures cli a a td date lil 28 A A dSaehedessunede E A E 29 vill 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on receiving a Motorola DCH6200 High Definition 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 and the incredible picture quality and sound of High Definition TV HDTV This receiver includes an Entertainment Package that enables a direct digital connection to consumer audio and video devices through IEEE 1394 DTV and HDMI interfaces This User Guide introduces you to the basic features outlines
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11. IEEE 1394 S Video or composite video check the manual supplied with your TV Use the guidelines below to determine the best video connection for your home entertainment system Note Only 1 video connection to the TV is required HD video can only be viewed with HDMI IEEE 1394 or component video connections e HDMI or IEEE 1394 HDTV and SDTV HDMI and IEEE 1394 offer higher quality HD video than component video e f your TV has an HDMI input this is for both audio and video Connect an HDMI cable to the TV and to the HDMI connector on your DCH receiver e 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 e lf your TV has a DVI input connect a DVI to HDMI adapter or cable to the HDMI out connector on the DCH receiver and the DVI HDTV connector on your TV DVI does not provide audio A separate audio connection must be made e Component video YPbPr HDTV and SDTV The YPbPr connectors on your DCH receiver provide HDTV and SDTV component video e S Video SDTV If a component video input is not available on your TV use the S Video connection e Video also referred to as composite video SDTV If an S Video input is not available on your TV use the composite video video connection e RF Output SDTV If no other input is available on your TV the RF Output of the DCH6200 can be connect
12. OPERATION MANUAL DCH6200 User Guide M MOTOROLA PO Box 190 2505 Avenue D Wilson KS 67490 y 800 432 7607 y son customerservice wilsoncom us www wilsoncom us communications It s What You Want IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 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 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 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
13. OUT L and R connectors on the DCH6200 receiver and the INPUT AUDIO L and R connectors on the stereo VCR 2 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCH6200 receiver and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR 3 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO L and R connectors on the Stereo VCR and the INPUT AUDIO LEFT and RIGHT connectors on the Stereo TV SDTV A Connect a video cable to the output video connector on the stereo VCR and the input video connector on the Stereo TV SDTV Note You can also connect using the S Video connectors if supported by your stereo VCR These video connection methods do not support HD video If you have an HDTV see Connecting your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only on page 17 24 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR Video S Video L R audio N connection connection connection DCH6200 Cable in Standard Definition stereo TV Stereo VCR INPUT INPUT OUTPUT S VIDEO l EI An AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO voo 4 Rn ne auo ANTENNA IN AubiorichT AN Receiver CENTER 2122 2 S m suRROUNO TV MONITOR SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTOR VIDEO S VIDE 0 q 25 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting an A V Receiver TV and VCR 1 Con
14. S PDIF Provides Dolby Digital 5 1 audio or PCM output 7 YPbPr Component video output HDTV 8 Video Audio Composite Video SDTV Audio inputs and outputs 9 HDMI High Definition TV HDTV connector 10 Ethernet Network connection 11 USB 2 0 High Speed peripheral device connection 12 IEEE 1394 Audio and video device connection 13 Power cord connector Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support 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 e Press CHANNEL or on the front panel of the DCH receiver or the remote control to step through the channel selection e Enter the number of the channel you wish to view using the number keys on the remote control e Select the channel in the Interactive Program Guide 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 toggle the sound on and off For best audio quality use the remote control to set the DCH receiver to approximately three quarters of the maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on external devices such a
15. V may not support the default video output setting Use the DCH receiver front panel display to view and change your settings 1 Use the FORMAT button to cycle video formats 2 Try an alternate video connection User Settings Setting Description TV Type Allows you to specify the style of television connected to the DCH receiver Options include 16 9 4 3 LETTERBOX and 4 3 PAN SCAN By default the 16 9 option is selected The options are used as follows e 16 9 designates that a widescreen television is connected to the DCH receiver e 4 3 LETTERBOX designates that a standard screen television is connected to the DCH receiver and that widescreen programs should be scaled to fit the screen with black bars above and below the picture e 4 3 PAN SCAN designates that a standard screen television is connected to the DCH receiver and that widescreen programs should be cropped so that the picture fills the entire screen HDMI YPbPr Allows you to specify the video output format of the DCH receiver for all content Output when the 4 3 override setting is Off or for all 480p 720p and 1080i content when the 4 3 override is used Options include 1080i 720p 480p and 480i By default the 1080i option is selected The options are used as follows e _1080i The DCH receiver will present programs in the High Definition 1080i format 1920 x 1080 pixels e 720p The DCH receiver will present programs i
16. cation or otherwise with the Software or that is downloaded to or otherwise installed on the Product U S GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Product and documentation is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS The use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subdivision c 1 11 of The Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 52 227 7013 The contractor manufacturer is Motorola Inc Connected Home Solutions 101 Tournament Drive Horsham PA 19044 O 2007 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 and the Stylized M logo are registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office CableCARD M Card and DOCSIS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories Inc HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Macrovison is a registered trademark of Macrovision Corporation All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners All rights reserved Motorola reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of
17. d captions or scroll through a program grid e On screen graphics are not available on all video output combinations e On screen graphics will not be displayed when you are using the IEEE 1394 connection on the rear panel of the DCH receiver 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections e High Definition Television HDTV e A V receiver Audio e Stereo TV SDTV e Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR e A V receiver TV and VCR Before you move or change components on your entertainment system review the following e For basic cable connections use 75 ohm coaxial cables equipped with Ftype connectors e Disconnect power from your equipment before connecting or changing cable connections For information on connecting to an HDTV see Video Connection Options on the next page CAUTION Do not place anything on top of your DCH receiver especially other home entertainment components Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Video Connection Options The DCH receiver offers several different video connection options Component video HDMI and IEEE 1394 allow you to view both High Definition and Standard Definition TV programming Composite video S Video and RF coaxial connections allow you to view only Standard Definition TV programming To determine whether your TV features component video HDMI
18. dcaster You can minimize this by activating the zoom feature on the TV A broadcaster may include black bars on either side of a widescreen broadcast This is called a hybrid aspect ratio and results in a black border surrounding the video on a 4 3 TV Because this is part of the broadcast the DCH6200 cannot correct the video You may be able to minimize the border using the zoom feature on the TV Colors do not appear correctly Be sure to match up each signal to the same YPbPr connection on the TV otherwise the colors will not appear correctly on your TV MOTOROLA Motorola Inc 101 Tournament Drive Horsham PA 19044 U S A http www motorola com 537526 001 d 12 07
19. ed to the Antenna or Cable Input on your TV The RF Output carries both video and audio Set your TV to channel 3 or 4 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only a 8 ES 5 Component video HDMI IEEE 1394 connection connection connection DCH6200 A H Cable in 3 e o EJ HDTV or 4 Re en S ca Optional gt lt E gt Optional Note Only 1 HDTV video connection needs to be made to an HDTV 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting HDTV Video Cable In Connect an RF coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet and the CABLE IN connector on the DCH receiver Component Video YPbPr Connect the component video cables to the Y Pb and Pr connectors on your HDTV and DCH receiver This connection supports only the high definition video connection between the DCH receiver and the HDTV To connect the audio connections for your HDTV proceed to the following page To connect your audio connections for an A V receiver go to Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio Note Be sure to match up each signal to the same connection on the TV otherwise the colors will not appear correctly on your TV HDMI If your TV has an HDMI input this is for both audio and video if you are using the TV speakers Connect an HDMI cable to the TV and to the HDMI connector on your DCH receiver If your TV has a DVI input u
20. get a video display when the DCH receiver is connected to your television via Component Video or HDMI cables use the Format button to select a video output format that results in a viewable picture on the display screen Once a viewable picture is available please use the User Settings Menu to optimize the DCH6200 display settings for your specific television Video Format Indicators Front Panel Display The front panel display of the DCH6200 is equipped with four indicators to the right hand side of the display that are used to indicate the currently selected video output format on the Component Video YPbPr and HDMI outputs As the Format button is depressed the front panel format indicators will change to illuminate the currently selected video output format in use by the DCH receiver Note There are some scenarios where the DCH receiver does not change the video output format if the Format button is depressed In these scenarios the DCH6200 will flash the currently illuminated video format indicator on the front panel display If this should occur please use the User Settings Menu to make further changes to the video output settings of the DCH6200 receiver Note Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support M Card The M Card is required to view cable television programs previously recorded programs on the DVR or interactive on demand programs The M Card should not be removed 3 CONNECTIONS Vide
21. icture These programs are broadcast in 16 9 HD formats even though the video is not 16 9 30 8 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution 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 e Turn on the 4 3 OVERRIDE feature in the User Settings menu This enables most standard screen TVs to display a full screen picture when the DCH6200 is tuned to a 4 3 program e Set the TV TYPE to 4 3 Pan Scan This enables the DCH6200 to remove the black bars above and below the picture when possible 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 There are black bars on all four sides of the picture This may occur on a 4 3 TV if the 4 3 OVERRIDE setting is OFF To set 4 3 SD programming to fill the screen depending on the capabilities of the TV set 4 3 OVERRIDE to 480i or 480p This may occur on a 16 9 TV if the active video for an SD broadcast is in letterbox format To confirm wait for a commercial or look for a graphic such as a network logo If the commercial fills the screen from top to bottom or the graphic appears below the active video the program is being letterboxed by the broa
22. important safeguards and provides several options for integrating this component into your current entertainment system Please take a few moments to read through this User Guide the configuration diagrams on screen menu description and troubleshooting section will help you make the most of your home entertainment experience To determine which features of digital cable are provided in your service area please check with your local cable operator They will be happy to provide instructions for these optional services 1 INTRODUCTION Front Panel l bX CD umr T o 0000 e 1 2 3 4567 8 9 USB 2 0 High Speed connector Cursor menu navigation Select selects menu options Power turns the receiver on and off standby Menu displays the menu Guide displays the program guide Info displays current channel and program information Format change the video output format OO O N OD oa BR OJN Channel changes channel up or down Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support 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 Inserted M Card 4 Serial Service only 5 S Video Connects to S Video SDTV input of TV or VCR 6 Digital Audio
23. in Cable mode Verify that there are no obstructions between the remote control and the DCH receiver Aim the remote control directly at the DCH receiver front panel not the TV or VCR The angle between the remote control and the DCH receiver may be too large Stand in front of the DCH receiver and not too far to either side Press and release operation keys one at a time firmly and deliberately Try changing channels using the buttons on the DCH receiver front panel Check the batteries in the remote control Install new batteries if needed There is no audio when viewing cable channels Verify that the mute button on the DCH receiver or the remote control has not been pressed Press mute on the remote control to restore sound If the DCH receiver audio output is connected to the TV verify that the mute button on the TV has not been pressed If the DCH receiver audio output is connected to a home theater receiver verify that the receiver is set to the appropriate input source and the mute button on the receiver has not been pressed Verify that you have the correct cables for the audio connections Verify that the audio cables are firmly connected between the DCH receiver and the audio playback device TV receiver DVD player etc There is no audio from the center and or surround speakers of a home theater receiver connected to the DCH receiver Not all Dolby Digital programs feature full 5
24. ing Note that the Stretch option is only available when the TV Type setting is 16 9 e Off The DCH will create a widescreen version of a Standard Definition program by adding black bars to the left and the right of the picture and present the video in the format designated by the HDMI YPbPr Output setting Some televisions may only support certain video formats Please consult your television s user manual for more information on format compatibility If the HDMI YPbPr Output setting is 480i the 4 3 Override feature is disabled and is no longer selectable in the menu The 4 3 Override feature is available when the HDMI YPbPr Output setting is 1080i 720p or 480p Closed Caption Turns closed captions off or on The front panel display indicates the status of the closed captions Defaults to DISABLED Options are ENABLED or DISABLED Service Sets the service used for closed captions Selection e Analog CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 T1 T2 T3 or T4 The default is CC1 e Digital PRIMARY LANGUAGE SECONDARY LANGUAGE 3 4 5 or 6 The default is PRIMARY LANGUAGE Font Size Sets the font size for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO STANDARD LARGE or SMALL Font Style Sets the font style for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO MONO SERIF PROPORTION SERIF MONO NO SERIF PROPORTION NO SERIF CASUAL CURSIVE or SMALL Font Color Sets the font color Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO WHITE
25. is plugged into a power outlet and is turned off 2 Press the MENU key on the front panel Your settings are displayed on the DCH receiver front panel display 3 Press the A and Y keys to display the HDMI YPbPr OUTPUT setting 4 Press the key to cycle through the available output formats until a picture displays on the TV No graphics or program guides appear on the TV screen If you use the IEEE 1394 connection on screen graphics including closed captions and program guides are not displayed by the DCH receiver On screen graphics and captions may still be overlaid by your TV if enabled Alternatively use HDMI or component video instead No closed captions display e Verify on the User Settings menu that closed captions are enabled on the DCH receiver e Verify that closed captions are enabled on the TV Note Closed captioning may not be available on the current program There are black bars to the right and left of the picture Widescreen TVs display 4 3 programs in this format unless set to Stretch Turn on the 4 3 OVERRIDE feature in the User Settings menu This enables most widescreen TVs to stretch the video to fill the screen see your TV manual for information about stretching 4 3 video e f the DCH6200 is connected to a widescreen TV verify that the TV TYPE is set to 16 9 in the User Settings menu Many HD programs are broadcast in pillar box format with black bars to the left and right of the p
26. methods do not support HD video If you have an HDTV see Connecting your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only on page 17 26 7 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 DCH receiver before connecting or changing cable connections Do not place another component or object on top of the DCH receiver DCH6200 VCR INPUT OUTPUT CABLE ANTENNA IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO To TV Stereo receiver SPEAKER CONNECTORS DVD CABLE TV VIDEO 2 HDTV CABLE ANTENNA IN L MONO OPTICAL HDMI Or IC SPDIF DVI HDTV AUDIO OUT COAX OPTICAL R L Ho o DIGITAL ANALOG A V receiver DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL TV MONITOR SPEAKER OUTPUT CONNECTORS VIDEO S VIDEO 27 of Emi Jo R L o e AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN SPDIF ee MD AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT IEEE 1394 DVD VIDEO OUT VIDEO o 0 7 RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS Data Devices DCH6200 FA ws USB Audio video devices 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 Data Featu
27. n the High Definition 720p format 1280 x 720 pixels e 480p The DCH receiver will present programs in the Enhanced Definition 480p format 720 x 480 pixels e 480i The DCH receiver will present programs in the Standard Definition 480i format 720 x 480 pixels Some televisions may only support certain video formats Please consult your television s user manual for more information on format compatibility The DCH receiver can detect when the HDMI connection is in use If you are not using the HDMI connection on the DCH receiver the HDMI YPbPr Output setting will display as YPbPr Output in the User Settings Menu 4 3 Override The 4 3 Override setting allows you to specify the video output format of the DCH receiver when it is tuned to a Standard Definition program Options include 480i 480p Stretch and Off By default the 480i option is selected The options are used as follows e 480i The DCH receiver will present Standard Definition programs in the Standard Definition 480i format 720 x 480 pixels e 480p The DCH receiver will present Standard Definition programs in the Enhanced Definition 480p format 720 x 480 10 4 OPTIMIZING YOUR DCH RECEIVER FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV Setting Description pixels e Stretch The DCH receiver will automatically stretch all Standard Definition programs to a widescreen aspect ratio and present the video in the format designated by the HDMI YPbPr Output sett
28. nect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on the DCH receiver and the INPUT L and R connectors on the A V receiver Connect a video cable to the video out connector on the DCH receiver and the cable TV video connector on the A V receiver Connect a stereo audio cable to the VCR AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on the A V receiver and the INPUT AUDIO L and R connectors on the stereo VCR Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on the stereo VCR and the VCR AUDIO IN L and R connectors on the A V receiver Connect a video cable to the input video connector on the stereo VCR and the video VCR OUT connector on the A V receiver Connect a video cable to the output video connector on the stereo VCR and the video VCR IN connector on the A V receiver Connect a video cable to the input video connector on the Stereo TV SDTV and the TV monitor output video connector on the A V receiver If your equipment supports it e The digital audio optical OPTICAL S PDIF or digital audio COAXIAL S PDIF audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO L and R In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 audio e S Video connections may be used in place of the standard composite video connections In most cases S Video offers a higher level of standard definition video quality than composite video These video connection
29. o y a p E E Component video HDMI IEEE 1394 connection connection connection DCH6200 Cable in 2J HDTV COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Y CABLE i al ANTENNA IN IEEE 1394 HDMI am OF st Je ES Optional lt i gt lt D Optional Note Only 1 HDTV video connection needs to be made to an HDTV 3 CONNECTIONS Audio L R audio S PDIF optical S PDIF coaxial connection connection connection digital audio digital audio DCH6200 Cable in Optional gt Optional lt gt u HDTV Video Input OPTICAL z S PDIF DIGITAL AUDIO COAX a CABLE AUDIO LEFT E ANTENNA IN AUDIO RIGHT The HDMI and IEEE 1394 connections also provide audio No additional audio connections are required if the TV speakers are used for audio 4 OPTIMIZING YOUR DCH RECEIVER FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV The DCH6200 outputs HD video through its YPbPr component HDMI or IEEE 1394 connectors This section describes how to optimize standard and HD video based on your HDTV and personal preferences If you use the IEEE 1394 output no adjustments to the settings are required For a TV with an HDMI connection be sure the TV is on and connected to the DCH receiver HDMI out connector before adjusting the settings Motorola recommends using HDMI cables less than 20 meters long You can use your on screen menu to configure your HD settings for TV
30. res In addition to high quality audio and video the DCH receiver has the capability to deliver high speed data services such as Internet access e mail IP telephony e commerce and home banking Your DCH receiver may be equipped with the interface connections illustrated but their functionality depends on the services offered by your service provider 28 8 TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling your service provider review this troubleshooting guide This information is to help you quickly solve a problem If your problem still exists contact your service provider Problem Possible Solution The DCH receiver will not power on The DCH receiver 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 DCH receiver and an AC outlet Unplug the DCH receiver from the AC outlet plug it back in and then press the POWER button If the DCH receiver is connected to a switched outlet on another unit verify that that unit is powered on Unplug the power cord from the DCH receiver s AC outlet plug it back it in and then press the POWER button lt is recommended to use an unswitched outlet if possible Press the POWER button on the DCH receiver front panel instead of the remote control The batteries in the remote control may be depleted The remote control does not work Verify that the remote control is
31. s available for audio connections to your A V receiver e Digital audio OPTICAL S PDIF e Digital audio COAXIAL S PDIF e Stereo audio AUDIO L AND R e HDMI If your A V receiver supports it the optical S PDIF coaxial S PDIF or HDMI audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO L and R In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 audio e Digital audio optical S PDIF Connect the optical cable to the digital audio optical connector on the DCH receiver and the optical connector on the A V receiver 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER e Digital audio coaxial S PDIF Connect the digital audio cable to the digital audio connector on the DCH receiver and the DIGITAL INPUT COAX connector on the A V receiver e Stereo audio Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH receiver and the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the A V receiver e HDMI Connect an HDMI cable to your A V receiver and to the HDMI connector on your DCH receiver For information on configuring your DCH receiver settings see Optimizing Your DCH Receiver for High Definition TV 22 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV SDTV L R audio S video Video connection connection connection composite DCH6200 Cable in Optional lt gt Standard Definition s
32. s 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 s instruction manual for detailed instructions Front Panel Format Button The Format button located on the front panel of the DCH6200 allows you to quickly change the video output format on the Component Video YPbPr and HDMI outputs of the product The DCH6200 is capable of providing the following video formats on the YPbPr and HDMI video outputs e High Definition 1080i 1920 x 1080 pixels e High Definition 720p 1280 x 720 pixels e Enhanced Definition 480p 720 x 480 pixels e Standard Definition 480i 720 x 480 pixels 5 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 lt is not intended to replace the User Settings Menu The User Settings Menu is the preferred method of optimizing the DCH receiver to operate with your specific television If you cannot
33. se the DVI connection for your video e Connect a DVI to HDMI adapter or cable to the HDMI out connector on the DCH receiver and the DVI HDTV connector on your TV A DVI connection supports only the video connection between the DCH receiver and the HDTV To connect the audio connections for your HDTV proceed to the following page To connect your audio connections for an A V receiver go to Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio If you have an audio video receiver and are not using your TV s speakers go to Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio DVI does not provide audio A separate audio connection must be made IEEE 1394 If your HDTV has an IEEE 1394 connector you can use the IEEE 1394 for both your video and audio connection e Connect an IEEE 1394 cable to the IEEE 1394 connector on your HDTV and DCH receiver On screen graphics will not be displayed when you are using the IEEE 1394 connection on the rear panel of the DCH receiver If you have an audio video receiver and are not using your TV s speakers go to Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio 18 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Audio L R audio S PDIF optical S PDIF coaxial connection connection connection digital audio digital audio DCH6200 capte r w Cable in Optional g 5 Optional c gt HDTV Video Input
34. tereo TV VIDEO CABLE AUDIO LEFT ANTENNA IN AUDIO RIGHT Depending on the TV s inputs If possible use the S Video and audio connectors on the DCH receiver 2 If the TV has no S Video input use the composite video and audio connectors on the DCH receiver 3 If the TV has an RF input only use the RF out connector on the DCH receiver The RF connection carries video and audio Connecting a Stereo TV SDTV 1 Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH receiver and the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the Stereo TV SDTV 2 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCH receiver and the INPUT VIDEO on the TV or an S video cable to the S VIDEO connectors on the DCH receiver and the TV These video connection methods do not support HD video If you have an HDTV see Connecting your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only on page 17 23 6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR L R audio Video connection connection DCH6200 Cable in Standard Definition stereo TV INPUT Stereo VCR S VIDEO VIDEO I volo err O aore 4 INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO ANTENNA IN CABLE ANTENNA IN ToTV Connecting a Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR 1 Connect a stereo audio cable to the AUDIO
35. type HDMI and or YPbPr video output and closed captioning To optimize the output settings 1 Be sure your DCH receiver is plugged into a power outlet and connected to your TV 2 Power off the DCH receiver and then immediately press the MENU key on the front panel If your TV is on the on screen menu lists the settings you can configure USER SETTING STATUS TV TYPE 16 9 YPbPr OUTPUT 10801 4 3 OVERRIDE 4801 CLOSED CAPTION DISABLED SERVICE SELECTION ANALOG ccl DIGITAL PRIMARY LANG FONT SIZE AUTO FONT STYLE AUTO FONT COLOR AUTO FONT OPACITY AUTO FONT EDGE TYPE AUTO FONT EDGE COLOR AUTO BACKGROUND COLOR AUTO BACKGROUND OPACITY AUTO SETTINGS AUTO Use your remote control or the cursor keys on the front panel to navigate the on screen display e Press the A and Y keys to highlight the setting you wish to change Press the gt key to select an option for that setting e To exit the setting and move to another setting use the A and Y keys e To exit the menu and save your settings press the POWER or MENU key The HD settings are described in the table on the following pages 9 4 OPTIMIZING YOUR DCH RECEIVER FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV The HDMI YPbPr OUTPUT setting is displayed as YPbPr OUTPUT if you are not using the HDMI video connection The user settings will also be displayed on the front panel display whether your TV is off or on If the on screen display menu does not appear on your HDTV screen your T
36. unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Be sure to follow these requirements during transportation and installation The plug is the mains disconnect device lt shall remain readily accessible and operable During Transportation to the Subscriber Home Transport the cable terminal in its shipping box or an equally padded container Do not expose the terminal to rain or moisture EA X goce During Installation e 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 e 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 e 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

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