[mythtv-users] Clipped video from Motorola DCT-6200

Tad Hunt tadhunt at gmail.com
Thu Dec 28 04:43:11 UTC 2006


Sorry for the long delay, I had been too busy to go out and swap my
cable box for a new one until today.

So, I get home with the new box, and it still has the same firmware
version (16.20), and of course it still has the same problem.  Grrrr..
 I'm ready to give up on this thing.

-Tad

On 12/12/06, Brian McCrary <bmccrary at shcircuit.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 02:47:53PM -0800, Scott Doty wrote:
>
> > using
> > Model: DCT                    Disconnect: No
> > S/W Ver: 74.53 - 3321         Return: RF
> > Message (constantly changing) IPPV: Yes
> > Status: (constantly changing) Stereo: Stereo
> > A/B: Disabled                 IR Blast: Yes
> > Output: 3                     Firmware: 16.20
> > Region: 0                     NTSC/PAL: NTSC
> >
> > there's also an "MCA" and "UNIT ID".
>
> FWIW, this looks exactly the same as my DCT-6200 that is now
> experiencing the same problems.  I guess I'll be brave enough to attempt
> to call Comcast tomorrow and see if I can get anywhere!  I normally only
> use the box for HD recordings which is one reason why it took me so long
> to recognize the problem, but mine used to work fine with SD analog
> channels.  I've tried changing the output mode on the front but it
> doesn't seem to do anything.  The analog svideo output suffers from the
> same problem as the firewire output does too I've noticed.
>
> Brian
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