Introduction 1-3
Standard DVR Functionality
DVR functionality integrated with the IPG enables subscribers to:
Pause, rewind, fast-forward, or record live TV
Maintain a personal recorded program library and access it using the IPG
Select programs to record across multiple channels and time slots
Rewind and replay recorded programs
Simultaneously watch two programs, switching easily between them using the
SWAP
key
Record a program in the background while viewing another live program
Simultaneously record programs from two channels while watching a different pre-recorded
program, with the ability to switch viewing between any of the three programs
Motorola cannot guarantee the exact amount of programming that each subscriber will be able to
record.
The approximate time depends on the programming type and the drive size:
Table 1-1
DVR Recording Time Guidelines
Estimated Recording Hours For
Model Drive
Size Analog
Channels
Standard Digital
Channels
HDTV
Channels
DCT6412
120 GB
24 to 32
38 to 73
10 to 15
DCT6416
160 GB
35 to 43
55 to 100
14 to 21
All times are approximate.
The actual hours a subscriber can record are a function of program
bit rate, the IPG type, and the reserved buffer space.
A SATA port is available to connect an
external drive to add DVR recording capacity.
Standard Data Features
Integrated DOCSIS 1.0/1.1 capable cable modem
16 MB flash memory
128 MB SDRAM
One rear and one front Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port (dual connector interface)
10/100 Base-T Ethernet Port (RJ-45)
On-board real-time RF return (DOCSIS compliant)
Renewable security connector
Standard Miscellaneous Features
Smart Card interface for electronic commerce
Infra-Red (IR) blaster port
Switched accessory outlet
Messaging capabilities
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