Motorola DCT1800 User Manual

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2-2 
Overview 
DCT1800 Installation Manual 
 
Rear Panel 
Figure 2-2 illustrates the rear panel of the DCT1800, which contains a power connection and 
connectors for video, audio, and RF cabling: 
Figure 2-2  
DCT1800 rear panel 
R
RF IN
CABLE IN
TO RF IN
TV Pass Card
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
TO
TV/VCR
L
1
7
8
3
2
4
6
5
 
Table 2-1 describes each of the rear-panel features: 
Table 2-1  
Rear panel 
Key Item Function 
TO
TV/VCR
 
F-type connector used to connect the DCT1800 to a standard TV  
or VCR 
RF IN
 
F-type connector used for DCT1800 input from the 
TO RF IN
 connector 
TO RF IN
 
F-type connector used to connect the 
TO RF IN
 port to the 
RF IN
 port 
(output from integrated RF return) 
R
AUDIO OUT
L
 
Left and right audio RCA jacks used for stereo audio output 
VIDEO
 
RCA jack used to connect the DCT1800 to a composite (baseband) 
video TV or a monitor; in some configurations this jack connects  
to a VCR 
CABLE IN
 
F-type connector used for the coaxial cable input port from plant (input 
to integrated RF return) 
TV Pass Card
 
Cover for an area reserved for future use 
 
AC power outlet that can be configured as a switched or  
unswitched outlet