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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Arris DCT6412 DUAL-TUNER DVR AND HD SET-TOP - MICROSOFT FOUNDATION, DCT 6400, DCT6412, DCT6400 Series 44 Pages
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Arris DCT6412 DUAL-TUNER DVR AND HD SET-TOP - MICROSOFT FOUNDATION, DCT 6400, DCT6412, DCT6400 Series
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1
Read instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
2
Retain instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3
Heed warnings
All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4
Follow instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5
Cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended as they may cause hazard.
7
Water and moisture
Do not use this equipment near water; for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry-tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
8
Accessories
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
9
Ventilation
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface. Equipment should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided.
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Power sources
This product should be operated only from the type of power sources indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power company. For equipment intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
1 1
Ground or polarization
This equipment may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
1 2
Alternate warnings
This equipment may be equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin. This pin will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
1 3
Power cord protection
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1 4
Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the equipment, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
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Lightning
For added protection for this equipment during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges.
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Power lines
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them may be fatal.
1 7
Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
1 8
Object and liquid entry
Never push objects of any kind into this equipment through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
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Servicing
Do not attempt to service this equipment yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards, refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Damage requiring service
Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a
When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
b
If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water.
c
If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the equipment.
d
If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the equipment to its normal operation.
e
If the equipment has been dropped or cabinet has been damaged.
f
When the equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
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Replacement parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
2 2
Safety check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operational condition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2 3
Battery usage
Notwithstanding any information provided by Motorola in this manual regarding the use of batteries, the end user assumes all responsibility and liability to use and dispose of batteries in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations. Motorola will not be liable to anyone for the end user's failure to use and/or dispose of batteries in the proper manner and in accordance with such laws, rules and regulations, or for any defect contained in batteries which may cause injury damage to persons or property.
2 4
Heat
This product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Regulatory Information
Federal Communications Commission Radio and Television Interface Statement for a Class ‘B’
Device
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 the residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, 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 the 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 of the following measures:
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the affected receiver
• Connect the equipment on a circuit different from the one the receiver is on
• Ensure that the cover plate for the security card is secured and tight
Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Declaration of Conformity
According to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU
Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers, Motorola, Inc., 6450 Sequence
Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, 1-800-225-9446, declares under sole responsibility that the product identifies with 47 CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as a Class B digital device. Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards.
Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted, due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47 CFR
2.909. Operation is subject to the following condition: This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47 CFR, Paragraphs 15.101 to 15.109. The
Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interface Causing Equipment
Regulations.
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Table of contents
- 1 Front Cover
- 2 CAUTION
- 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- 6 Software License
- 8 CONTENTS
- 10 INTRODUCTION
- 13 OPERATION
- 14 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR)
- 16 OPTIMIZING YOUR DCT* FOR HIGH DEFINITION TV
- 18 User Settings
- 21 ON-SCREEN GRAPHICS
- 22 CONNECTING YOUR DCT*
- 23 Video Connection Options
- 24 Important Safety Considerations
- 25 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – VIDEO ONLY
- 27 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – AUDIO ONLY
- 29 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER – AUDIO ONLY
- 31 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV
- 33 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR
- 35 CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO AN A/V RECEIVER, TV, AND VCR
- 37 RECORDING YOUR CONNECTIONS
- 38 DATA DEVICES
- 39 TROUBLESHOOTING
- 44 Back Cover