Section 3
Installation
This section provides instructions for installing and cabling the DCT700. To complete the
installation, you must:
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
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This section also includes the procedure for performing a cold initialization of the DCT700.
Before You Begin
Before you begin, review the installation instructions, gather the required items, and complete
the tasks listed below:
Verify that you have 75-ohm coaxial cables with F-type connectors and RCA baseband
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phono-type cables.
Determine if you are connecting the set-top to a standard TV or a composite
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(baseband) monitor.
Place the set-top on a smooth, flat surface and remove any obstructions that could interfere
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with the free flow of air over, under, or around it. Advise the subscriber not to place
anything on top of the unit.
Installing the DCT700
To install the DCT700:
Determine if you are connecting the set-top to a conventional TV or to a monitor. To install
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the video connection:
For a conventional TV, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors.
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For a monitor, use an RCA phono cable to connect the
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Locate the cabling diagram that matches the subscriber's configuration requirement.
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Connect the cables as illustrated in the diagram.
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Perform the basic operational check in this section after the set-top is installed.
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connector to the monitor.
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DCT700 Installation Manual