Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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REPAIRS
If you find the unit in need of repair, call Motorola Support at 1-866-668-2271 or 1-866-MOT-BCS1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read these instructions. Install according to 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 the polarized or grounding-type plug. [. . . ] You can also easily switch between viewing the pre-recorded program and either of the programs you're recording currently.
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The following illustrates the approximate recording capacity of the DCT3080 with its 80GB hard drive. Note that the storage capacity is determined by the actual data rate of the program and the DVR application installed on the unit. Digital SD Recording capacity (hours)
25-35
Digital HD
7-12
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SETTING UP YOUR CABLE TERMINAL FOR OPTIMAL VIEWING
For the best viewing, follow the settings below:
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Power off the DCT3080, and then immediately press the MENU key on the front panel. If the TV is on, the on-screen menu lists the settings you can configure:
USER SETTINGS > TV TYPE YPbPr OUTPUT 4:3 OVERRIDE CLOSED CAPTION SERVICE SELECTION ANALOG DIGITAL FONT SIZE FONT COLOR FONT OPACITY FONT EDGE TYPE FONT EDGE COLOR BACKGROUND COLOR BACKGROUND OPACITY SETTINGS RESTORE ALL DEFAULTS CC1 PRIMARY LANGUAGE AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO 4:3 PAN/SCAN 480I off DISABLED
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Use the remote control or the cursor keys on the front panel to navigate the on-screen menus: · · · Press the and keys to highlight the setting you wish to change. To exit the setting and move to another setting, press the or key.
If the User Settings menu does not display on the TV screen, the TV may not support the default video output setting. Use the front panel LED to
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adjust the settings as described in "There is no video on the TV screen" in "Troubleshooting. " The User Settings menu options are: Setting
TV Type
Description
Sets the aspect ratio. The front panel display indicates the type you select. Options are 16:9 for widescreen TVs or 4:3 LETTERBOX or 4:3 PAN/SCAN for standard TVs.
4:3 LETTERBOX fits widescreen programming on the screen by placing black bars at the top and bottom. 4:3 PAN/SCAN fills the screen by cropping the left and right edges of widescreen programming.
YPbPr Output 4:3 Override Closed Caption Not user-configurable on the DCT3080. The front panel display indicates the status of the closed captions. Options are ENABLED or DISABLED.
Service Selection
Analog: Not configurable on the DCT3080. Digital: PRIMARY LANGUAGE, SECONDARY LANGUAGE, 3, 4, 5, or 6. The default is PRIMARY LANGUAGE.
Sets the font size for closed captions. Options are AUTO, STANDARD, LARGE, or SMALL. Options are AUTO, MONO SERIF, PROPORTION SERIF, MONO NO SERIF, PROPORTION NO SERIF, CASUAL, CURSIVE, or SMALL. Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Options are AUTO, TRANSPARENT, TRANSLUCENT, SOLID, or FLASHING. Sets the edge appearance -- AUTO, NONE, RAISED, DEPRESSED, UNIFORM, LEFT SHADOWED, or RIGHT SHADOWED. The default is AUTO.
Font Size Font Style
Font Color
Font Opacity Font Edge Type
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Setting
Font Edge Color
Description
Sets the edge color -- AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Sets the background color for closed captions. Options are AUTO, WHITE, BLACK, RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, MAGENTA, or CYAN. Sets the background opacity for closed captions. [. . . ] Press MUTE on the remote control to restore sound. If the cable terminal audio output is connected to the TV, verify that the MUTE button on the TV was not pressed. If the cable terminal 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 was not pressed. Verify that you used the correct audio cables for the ports. [. . . ]