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Saving SearchesSave your search by selecting Save Search. Saving searches can be helpful when you want to quickly nd a program. Simply select Save
The Flip Bar may also show other options: Watch in HD* – When tuning to a standard denition channel, this button may appear on the left side of
Digital MusicDigital Music is continuous, commercial-free music in a variety of formats.Access Digital Music* • Select Digital Music from the Main M
parental controlsParental Controls SetupLocks can be set quickly in a variety of ways anytime while watching TV or using the guide: • Press the Lock
The Parental Controls feature also provides you the opportunity to lock programs and movies by ratings and content. From the Parental Controls Button
View Locked ProgramsTo view programs and channels you have locked, enter your PIN when prompted. Locks will automatically be restored when you tune
The Favorites feature allows you to quickly access channels you and your family have designated as Favorites.Favorites Lists SetupCreate and manage up
Access Favorites Lists • While watching TV, press the FAV button to skip to your next Favorite channel on the current list • From TV Listings
From the Setup Menu, you can activate and customize certain i-Guide features such as the Flip Bar, Parental Control options, Cable Box settings, Audio
Audio SetupDefault Audio TrackSecondary digital audio can be changed on certain networks and programs. Note that the default audio track will be set
We understand - new technology can be intimidating. That’s why we’ve put together this easy to use reference manual for i-Guide. i-Guide unlocks a w
Parental Controls and Purchase PINs SetupYour Parental Controls PIN allows you to restrict viewing of programs. Your Purchase PIN is used to restrict
If you have a high-denition television (HDTV) and subscribe to HD service through your cable provider, then you have the opportunity to enjoy your fa
Pause live television! Rewind and replay programs so you don’t miss a beat. Imagine…coming home to your own personal library of television programs
PauseYou can Pause live TV anytime by pressing on your remote. For programs you’re watching live, your DVR will remain in pause for up to 90 m
*Not all remotes have Replay and Live buttons.Instant ReplayWith Instant Replay,* you can replay the last 15 seconds of a program. Press Replay
From Program InformationFrom any Program Information screen, highlight the button and press OK/Select to schedule a recording. Follow the on-scr
Two Recordings Are in Progress OverlayWhen two programs are recording simultaneously and you change channels, an overlay will appear. Follow the on s
Keyword SearchSelect Keyword from the Search Menu and use the buttons to navigate the keyboard to spell out your keyword. Select Search Now to begi
Your Series Recordings will appear in the My Recordings list with the show title as its label. Multiple recordings of the same show will have the sa
Manage Series Priorities • To give your new recording the highest scheduling priority and to capture the most number of episodes for your new
2table of contents welcome to i-Guide 1 table of contents 2–3 basic navigation tips 4 your access to digital cable 5–8 Listings By Time 5 Listi
Future RecordingsView List of Scheduled RecordingsFrom the Main Menu or Quick Menu, • Select DVR* • Select Future Recordings • See a list by day of a
DVR FoldersDVR Folders help you keep recorded series organizedand help you scroll through your recordings quickly.DVR Folders automatically group like
DVR CleanupFrom the Main Menu, select DVR Menu to accessDVR Cleanup.DVR Cleanup allows you to delete multiple recordings with a simple check box. When
Select from the Program Information Screen. Select to change the Recording Options or select to delete this program from your list o
dvrRecording NoticesRecording Starting NoticeIf you are currently watching TV, before a Scheduled Recording begins, a notice will appear giving you th
multiroom DVREnjoy DVR Recordings Throughout the HomeMultiroom DVR for i-Guide brings your digital cable experience to the next level:• Access DVR re
Access recordings from your primary DVREnjoy all the benets of DVR! The primary DVR on your home network has full DVR functionality to play, schedule
Interactive Program Guide1. Q. What are the icons (little pictures) at the bottom of the screen? A. Quick Menu Icons are available to help you nd w
6. Q. What is the red light on the upper left front of my box and/or what is the envelope on the screen? A. Occasionally your cable provider may send
14. Q. How can I nd programs I want to record? A. Using i-Guide, you can search many ways: through the Main Menu, Quick Menu, Search Menu, by p
table of contents hdtv 26 digital video recorder (dvr) 27–38 Control Live TV 27 Playback Controls 27 Remote Control Arrow Buttons 27 Status
22. Q. Do Parental Controls work with DVR? A. Yes. Parental Controls restrict viewing of recorded programs. If you schedule a recording for a
29. Q. How do I use Instant Replay? A. If your remote control is equipped with a REPLAY button, press it to instantly replay the last 15 second
35. Q. How many recordings can I schedule for the future? A. There is no limit to the number of recordings you can schedule as long as you do no
42. Q. Only part of my program recorded. Why? A. If the beginning of the program did not record, you might have tuned to the program after it s
49. Q. Can I schedule a recording for two shows airing at the same time? A. Currently, your DVR can only record one program at a time. If you try
56. Q. Why won’t my remote control respond when I press a button? A. Go through this quick checklist to determine the problem: 1. Press the CAB
62. Q. What happens to my DVR recordings if my digital cable box box temporarily loses power? A. All recordings that were saved prior to the powe
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basic navigationtipsIn i-Guide, yellow is the highlight color. To navigate the guide, use the arrows on your remote control. The highlight appears
Your remote control holds the key to navigating through the features of i-Guide. Words appearing in ALL CAPS refer to a specic button on the remote.
* Menu selections vary depending on services oered by your cable provider.** May not be supported by all set-top boxes.your access to digital cabl
* Menu selections vary depending on services oered by your cable provider.your access to digital cableTo access information while viewing listings
your access to digital cableRemindersYou can set Reminders so you don’t miss shows you want to watch.Reminder Settings Customize the frequency and
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