DCT2500 Installation Manual
Section 3
Installation
This section provides installation and cabling instructions. 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 following tasks:
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Determine if the subscriber requirements include an A/B In, or RF Bypass module. You can
install these options before leaving the office following the instructions provided with each
module.
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Verify that you have 75-ohm coaxial cables with F-type connectors and RCA baseband
phono-type cables.
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Determine if you are connecting the DCT2500 to a standard TV or a composite (baseband)
monitor.
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Place the DCT2500 on a smooth, flat surface and remove any obstructions that could
interfere 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 DCT2500
To install the DCT2500:
1
Determine if you are connecting the DCT2500 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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For a monitor, use an RCA phono cable to connect the
VIDEO
connector to the monitor.
2
Locate the cabling diagram that most closely matches the subscriber’s configuration
requirement.
3
Connect the cables as illustrated in the diagram.
4
Perform the basic operational check in this section after the DCT2500 is installed.
5
If you are using the Telco return option, connect the DCT2500 to the subscriber’s phone
line.
