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Diagnostics
DCT2500 Installation Manual
The General Status fields are:
Field Description
Error Codes
When there is a problem, the error code is displayed and LEDs on the unit flash, as
described in “Error Codes.” E 00 means there is no error.
Connected State
The state of the set-top is connected or disconnected. The connected state of the
set-top is set by a DCT-operations connect or disconnect message. The OSD displays
DISCONNECTED when the set-top is in the disconnected state and CONNECTED
when it is in the connected state.
Platform ID
A 16-bit hexadecimal number used to differentiate between digital platform images in
the field. It is also called the ROM ID.
Family ID
A hexadecimal number that indicates the set-top manufacturer and product family.
Model ID
A hexadecimal number that indicates the set-top model.
Remod Channel
The Remod Channel number can be 3 or 4 (NA systems). The output port
configuration displays the configuration of the set-top output or re-modulated (remod)
port. The output port/remod port is the interface from the set-top to the subscriber TV.
Time Zone
The
time zone offset (in minutes) relative to GMT.
DS Entry Time
The daylight savings entry time.
DS Exit Time
The daylight savings exit time.
Current GPS Time
The current time.