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Remote Control & DVR

User Guide

Version 6.0

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IPTV Middleware Remote Control & DVR

User Guide

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Summary of Contents for IPTV Middleware Version 6.0

Page 1: ...fault settings of the system The IPTV Middleware Remote Control DVR User Guide may be reformatted to fit your company needs All screen captures used in this guide are available as individual png image...

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Page 3: ...utton on Remote Control 21 Search History 22 Record Programs 23 Record What You Are Currently Watching 23 Create a One Time Recording from the Guide 25 Record a Live Event 26 Record a Series from the...

Page 4: ...u 54 My Phone Menu 57 My Apps Menu 60 Flickr 60 Games 61 Info Center 62 Weather 64 What s Hot Application 66 My Settings Menu 67 Display Settings 68 Guide Settings 70 General Settings 70 Time Guide Se...

Page 5: ...f the phone rings and the freedom to rewind or instant replay a scene that you just have to see again Your DVR will record up to one hour of Live TV It s important to understand the Live TV recording...

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Page 7: ...rd ten seconds while watching a recording or while watching live TV Play Begin or resume watching a recording Also display remove the status bar Fast Forward Fast forward through parts of a recording...

Page 8: ...on the remote control 2 When you press the OK button you see what is program is playing currently In this example the TV symbol indicates you are viewing Paula s Best Dishes Fantastic Fiesta from cha...

Page 9: ...ent channel or press the Up Down arrow buttons to view what is showing on another channel 3 Press the Day and Day buttons to see what is on this channel 24 hours from now Using the Browse Button 1 Pre...

Page 10: ...program name Programs scheduled for recording will be marked with a red circle 2 To move through the guide one channel at a time use the Up Down arrow buttons on the remote control As you do this a de...

Page 11: ...V Middleware Version 6 0 Page 11 7 While in the Guide if you press the GUIDE button a second time you can view the Guide in Channel Guide view where similar information is displayed in a different for...

Page 12: ...button The list name will appear at the bottom of the screen Keep pushing the Blue button to scroll through the different Favorites lists Events marked with the red NEW symbol signify a new episode of...

Page 13: ...event 1 Select the Pay Per View event and press the OK button 2 A Purchase Information window will appear showing Event Title Start Time End Time Price 3 The user may also select whether or not the p...

Page 14: ...appear showing the Pay Per View event purchase information The event will have a reminder automatically added once the purchase is confirmed Select Confirm Purchase 7 Once the Pay Per View event has...

Page 15: ...e purchased movies will be added to your Rental library and will be available for viewing for the allocated amount of time Purchase a New Video On Demand Event 1 In order to purchase a new event selec...

Page 16: ...n In order to preview a trailer for the event select the Preview button In order to purchase the event select the Rent button 4 A Purchase Information Screen will appear containing the event s title a...

Page 17: ...your remote The Rentals screen will appear and will show all of your current event rentals the price of the events whole home sharing availability for each event and the date each rental will expire...

Page 18: ...cording or current program has been stopped the program status will show that it is Stopping and will then be removed from the System Resources Exceeded window lineup If however the selected program i...

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Page 20: ...ll the full name of a program or movie Perform a Title Search Within the Guide 1 While viewing the Guide select the desired program using the arrow buttons and press the Yellow button on the remote co...

Page 21: ...ed all the text arrow down to Submit and press the OK button or just push the Yellow button to start the search 3 In this example the user has searched for all programs with the word dog in the title...

Page 22: ...story list 1 Select the MENU button Select My TV Search History 2 To delete a recent search select the Red button on your remote control The selected search will be removed 3 To save a recent search s...

Page 23: ...1 While watching a program press the Record button on the remote control 2 Choose whether this is a one time recording a series recording or select the Cancel to not set a recording 3 Customize your...

Page 24: ...he options regarding how to save the partial recording The options are Stop Recording and Keep Saves the recording for future viewing Stop Recording Keep and Protect Saves the recording and protects i...

Page 25: ...to create a one time recording 3 Use the arrow keys to customize start stop times folder to save the recording to and auto tune preferences 4 Arrow down to Create One Time Recording and click the OK...

Page 26: ...ball game or football game 1 From the Guide highlight the program you want to record and press the Record button on the remote control The recording options will display 2 The DVR recognizes from the...

Page 27: ...You may choose to record All episodes of a program or only New episodes Choose when to Start Recording You can begin on time when the program is scheduled to begin Or you can use the Left Right arrow...

Page 28: ...IPTV Middleware Version 6 0 Page 28 5 You will also be able to see the scheduled recording in the Future Recordings list as well as in the Series Rules list...

Page 29: ...n 3 To start playback of the recording press the Play button on the remote control 4 If the program is one that you had previously viewed and stopped in the middle you will be asked if you would like...

Page 30: ...2 Arrow over to select Reminder 3 Customize your settings for a one time reminder reminders only when a new episode will air or a reminder or for all program airings You can also select how many minu...

Page 31: ...31 5 A reminder pop up will appear at the top of your TV screen at the time you designated Press the OK button to begin watching the program at any time or wait for it to change channels automatically...

Page 32: ...Time Recording and select the OK button 2 You will then be prompted to name the folder Enter the folder name and select Submit 3 Once the recording is complete it will be placed in the designated fold...

Page 33: ...ay next to the status bar x4 is the slowest setting and x300 is the fastest To slow the Rewind speed press the Fast Forward button At the point that Rewind mode is slowed as far is it goes you will re...

Page 34: ...rewind to a point in a recorded program or within the recorded buffer of the program you are currently watching and watch a segment of the program in slow motion Select the Pause button at the point...

Page 35: ...s the LIST button on the remote control 2 From the list of folders choose the folder that contains the recordings you want to delete and use the Up Down arrow buttons to highlight the entire folder or...

Page 36: ...m press the Blue button on the remote control to add a Bookmark You will notice a black line in the status bar 3 When you return to the program you can press the Up Down arrow buttons on the remote co...

Page 37: ...uned to channel 33 as indicated by the TV symbol Channels 33 and 35 are recording as indicated by the red circle symbols 2 You may change to view any of the listed programs by using the Up Down arrow...

Page 38: ...may choose to either resolve the conflict or to cancel your option to record the program 2 When you choose Resolve Conflict a guide screen will appear showing the other programs currently scheduled t...

Page 39: ...nels 1 In this example the channel is locked you are prompted to enter a PIN Until you change it through the My Settings menu the default PIN is 0000 2 The Enter PIN screen will remain until a correct...

Page 40: ...See the Understanding the My Settings Menu section for instructions on setting parental controls 1 When the program is rated beyond the viewing limits set you are prompted to enter a PIN 2 The Enter...

Page 41: ...the top of the screen you see the number of folders and the amount of space you have free on the DVR When you are in a program folder Delete a recording by pressing the Red button on the remote contro...

Page 42: ...t will also display the information 4 To Go Back to the previous screen showing All Recording Folders press LIST 5 To move the recording to a specific folder arrow to select Move To Folder 6 To group...

Page 43: ...IPTV Middleware Version 6 0 Page 43 10 To Delete the Recording press the Red button on the remote control Select Yes or No to delete and then press the OK button...

Page 44: ...n on the remote control View the available Actions by pressing the Green button on the remote control Actions include Edit Item Information Go Back Move to Folder Sort List Close Actions and Delete Re...

Page 45: ...about the recording press the INFO button This expands or hides the view of information Simply highlighting a recording and pausing for a brief moment will also display the information 3 To Go Back t...

Page 46: ...ou have free on the DVR 1 Delete a rule by pressing the Red button on the remote control 2 View the available Actions by pressing the Green button on the remote control Actions include Edit Item Infor...

Page 47: ...the program is scheduled to begin Or you can use the arrow buttons to choose 1 2 3 4 5 10 or 15 minutes early Choose when to Stop Recording You can stop on time when the program is scheduled to end Or...

Page 48: ...rol 6 To Delete the Rule press the Red button on the remote control Select Yes or No to delete and then press the OK button Create a Favorites List If you like to be able to surf within only a specifi...

Page 49: ...st press the Yellow button on the remote control 5 Use the arrow buttons to move through the letters on the screen Press the OK button on the remote control to choose a letter When you have named your...

Page 50: ...dit Favorites without making any changes 2 Rename List allows you to change the name of this list without changing the channels that were previously selected for this list 3 Save List will save any ch...

Page 51: ...lists will display Lists that you have created will display with a star 3 Arrow down to highlight the Favorites list you want to use and then press the OK button on the remote control The list you ha...

Page 52: ...e MENU button on the remote control Under My TV you have options for Channel Guide Edit Favorites Now Playing Search and Time Guide 2 If you arrow to the right highlight Channel Guide and press the OK...

Page 53: ...w what is currently playing as well as any programs being recorded This is the same as when you would press the OK button on the remote control 5 If you arrow to the right highlight Search and press t...

Page 54: ...This is the same as when you would press the GUIDE button on the remote control My Recordings Menu Most everything that you do with the LIST button on the remote control you can do in the Main Menu 1...

Page 55: ...ded programs saved on your DVR This is the same as if you would press the LIST button on the remote control 3 If you arrow to the right highlight Future and press the OK button you can view the list o...

Page 56: ...Version 6 0 Page 56 4 If you arrow to the right highlight Series and press the OK button you can view the list of series rules This is the same as if you would press the LIST button three times on th...

Page 57: ...vailable if the subscriber also purchases the APmax Voice Mail Unified Messaging Service Messages 1 You can access the Main Menu by pressing the MENU button on the remote control Select the My Phone m...

Page 58: ...s the Red button Any deleted messages can be restored by selecting the Red button again until the Messages window is closed Once the Messages window is exited deleted messages will be permanently remo...

Page 59: ...of an on screen System Message on the TV Recent Calls 1 You can also access the Recent Calls list by pressing the Green button on the remote control 2 To delete an entry on the Recent Calls list high...

Page 60: ...ount availability Flickr This photo sharing application allows you to add and view Flickr accounts through your television 1 In order to select a new Flickr photo library from your available albums se...

Page 61: ...accounts you have available press the Blue button on your remote control All available accounts will appear in the People menu on the screen To add a new account to your Flickr library select the Gre...

Page 62: ...program the viewer was previously watching Info Center The RSS Feed feature allows the administrator to add available RSS Rich Site Summary feeds and manage the availability of multiple feeds for eac...

Page 63: ...rom within the Apps Menu 2 The program currently being watched will remain on the screen All subscribed RSS feeds will appear on the right side of the screen and the local weather forecast will appear...

Page 64: ...pplication is only available if the subscriber also purchases the APmax Weather Plus Service 1 Select the MENU button on your remote control Select My Apps highlight Weather and select the OK button 2...

Page 65: ...the Radar portion of the Weather application select the Yellow button within the application window 5 Once in the Radar screen of the Weather application select the Blue button to animate the radar a...

Page 66: ...set a recording 1 Select the MENU button on your remote control Select My Apps highlight What s Hot and select the OK button 2 A window will appear on the screen with the most current popular channel...

Page 67: ...button on the remote control Under My Settings you have options for Apps Display Guide Parental Phone Recording and Weather Apps Settings The Apps Settings menu allows you to control certain setting...

Page 68: ...numbered them Display Settings If you arrow to the right highlight Display and press the OK button you can change how the set top box should display specific things Typically these items are set at t...

Page 69: ...6 0 Page 69 6 Select the Output Resolution for the television If you feel you have changed something by accident select Exit and press the OK button or just press the EXIT button on the remote to reta...

Page 70: ...will be remembered the favorites list that you selected Time Guide Settings 1 Determine the Number of Rows to display in the Time Guide Options are 3 4 5 or 6 2 Determine the Number of Columns to show...

Page 71: ...trictions Cancel Override and Options Change PIN 1 Within the Parental menu arrow to the right and select the Change PIN category For the Ratings PIN or Purchase PIN 2 Use the arrow button to highligh...

Page 72: ...IPTV Middleware Version 6 0 Page 72 4 Once the PIN has been successfully changed a prompt will appear Press the OK button...

Page 73: ...w programming on that channel 2 A list of channels will display Use the Up Down arrow buttons to move through the list of channels When you arrive at one that you want to lock press the OK button and...

Page 74: ...ess to programming based on TV and Movie ratings This will require that a PIN be entered in order to view programming at or beyond the rating you specify 2 Use the Left Right arrow buttons to choose a...

Page 75: ...television access requires a PIN These time restrictions may be set by selecting the Green button to Add Restriction A new restriction will appear to the right of the week schedule Arrow to the right...

Page 76: ...ncel Override category The Cancel Override category allows any previous PIN overrides for an extended period of time to be cancelled To cancel an existing override select OK within the Cancel Override...

Page 77: ...gs Enter your PIN and select OK and press the OK button 1 Once the Ratings PIN has been entered you may choose to have Locked Channels and or Show Restricted Titles visible Selecting a No value for ei...

Page 78: ...ou can turn both Caller ID and Voice Mail pop ups on or off You may also adjust the length of time the pop up remains on the screen from 6 9 12 18 or 21 seconds This menu also allows the subscriber to...

Page 79: ...toggle between Grouped and Ungrouped listings Auto Expand Selection Choose this option to automatically display information for the selected recording Show Folders When the Show Folders field is set...

Page 80: ...during recorded show playback Skip Ahead Skip ahead while watching a recording or while watching live TV This can be set from 1 999 seconds Skip Back Skip back while watching a recording or while wat...

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Page 82: ...ng upon the size of TV you are viewing and your preferences you may want to show more or fewer columns and rows 1 Here is a view of the default guide which has four rows and four columns 2 The setting...

Page 83: ...IPTV Middleware Version 6 0 Page 83 4 Here is a view of the guide with six rows and six columns...

Page 84: ...Caller ID and Message waiting features are only available if the subscriber also purchases the APmax Voice Mail Unified Messaging Service Here is an example of Caller ID display on the TV Press the Gr...

Page 85: ...r remote control can be programmed to power off the television and the set top at the same time However if they do become out of synch and the TV is still on but the set top is turned off you will see...

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