Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- DCT 2000 Installation Manual
- Caution | Compliance | Copyright
- Contents
- Section 1 | Introduction
- Section 2 | Overview
- Section 3 | Installation
- Before You Begin
- Installing the DCT 2000
- Standard Cabling Diagram
- STARFONE Module Cabling Diagram
- Standard VCR Cabling Diagram
- RF Bypass Switch VCR Cabling Diagrams
- A/B In Module Cabling Diagrams
- Dual A/B-RF Bypass Module Cabling Diagrams
- Composite Baseband and S-Video Cabling Diagrams
- Stereo Cabling Diagram (Baseband)
- Dolby Digital Cabling Diagrams
- Operational Check
- Section 4 | Adding the IR Blaster Option
- Section 5 | Troubleshooting
- Appendix A | Specifications
- Appendix B | Diagnostics
- Accessing Diagnostics
- Navigating the Diagnostics
- d 01: DCT 2000 General Status
- d 02: Out-of-Band Receiver Status
- d 03: In-Band Receiver Status
- d 04: In Band Error
- d 05: Unit Address
- d 06: Firmware Version
- d 07 Current-Channel Status
- d 08: Renewable Security System
- d 09: Upstream Modem Status
- d 10: Application Code Modules
- d 11: Memory Status
- d 12: Keyboard Diagnostics
- d 13: Interactive Info – OSD
- d 14: MAC Frequency – OSD
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
DCT 2000 Installation Manual
Section 3
Installation
This section provides instructions for installing and cabling the DCT 2000. To complete the
installation, you must:
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Connect the cables
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Supply power to equipment
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Download configuration information and software
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Run operational check and diagnostics
Before You Begin
Before you begin, review the installation instructions, gather the required items, and complete
the tasks listed below:
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Determine if the subscriber’s system requirements include an A/B In, RF Bypass, Dual
A/B-RF Bypass module, or a STARFONE module. These options can be installed before
leaving the office. Installation instructions are provided with these modules.
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Verify that you have 75-ohm coaxial cables with F-type connectors and RCA baseband
phonotype cables.
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Determine if you are connecting the DCT 2000 to a standard TV or a composite (baseband)
monitor.
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Place the DCT 2000 on a smooth, flat surface and remove any obstructions that could
interfere with the free flow of air over, under, or aroun d it. Advise the subscriber not to
place anything on top of the unit.
Installing the DCT 2000
To install the DCT 2000:
1 If an add-on module is required and it was not previously installed, do that now. When
installed, verify that the appropriate configuration information has been downloaded via
the access control system.
2 Determine if you are connecting the DCT 2000 to a conventional TV or to a monitor. To
install the video connection:
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For a conventional TV, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors.
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Foramonitor,useanRCAphonocabletoconnectthe
VIDEO connector to the monitor.
3 Locate the cabling diagram that matches the subscriber’s configuration requirement.
4 Connect the cables as illustrated in the diagram.
5 Perform the basic operational check in this section after the DCT 2000 is installed.