HD PVR Viewer’s Guide – V1.02
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Page 1: ...HD PVR Viewer s Guide V1 02 Page 1 of 30...
Page 2: ...D DISK USAGE 19 7 THE TV GUIDE 20 7 1 FAVOURITE CHANNELS 20 7 2 ALL CHANNELS 21 8 SETTING RECORDINGS AND THE SCHEDULED RECORDINGS SCREEN 22 8 1 HOW TO SET A RECORDING 22 8 2 SCHEDULED RECORDINGS 25 9...
Page 3: ...et Reboots the PVR 11 On Standby Switches the PVR between normal and standby modes 12 Button indicators See below for more info 13 Front panel display Displays state of HD PVR see below for more info...
Page 4: ...input of the Home Theatre amplifier 8 Coaxial Digital Audio Output Connect to the coaxial input of the Home Theatre amplifier 9 HDMI Digital AV Connect to the HDMI input of the HD TV or Home Theatre s...
Page 5: ...HD PVR Viewer s Guide V1 02 Page 5 of 30 3 THE HD PVR REMOTE CONTROL 3 1 REMOTE CONTROL BASICS...
Page 6: ...off depends on the current audio status To activate the secondary functionality press SHIFT followed by the required button After pressing SHIFT the SHIFT button will flash confirming the mode of the...
Page 7: ...ay the Status Bar see page 17 The GREEN button is currently disabled in viewing mode 3 5 ACTION BUTTONS Button While watching Live TV While watching a recording playback STOP Disabled if there are no...
Page 8: ...oday s date 7 PVR Icons see page 18 8 Programme titles 9 PG Lock PG Rating 10 Press the DOWN arrow to access programming information for the next 24 hours on this channel The colour of the i Plate ind...
Page 9: ...2 THE I PLATE WHEN BANNER BROWSING If you want to see what is on other channels you can press i to display the i Plate and then use the left and right arrows to view the programming information for o...
Page 10: ...els or Favourite Channels 4 Programme title 5 Channel number name Programme start and end time Date of programme 6 PVR icons example Scheduled Recording Autotune Banner 7 Synopsis programme informatio...
Page 11: ...are in ALL CHANNELS A purple header indicates that you are in FAVOURITE CHANNELS When viewing Live TV you can switch modes by pressing TV and selecting the other mode from the pop up which displays 4...
Page 12: ...How to Set a Reminder To set a banner reminder select the required programme either on the i Plate or TV Guide and press OK A appears next to the programme confirming that a banner reminder has been s...
Page 13: ...active service available To access SuperSport Active press OK to display the DStv touch menu and then press OK again to load SuperSport Active Interactive Services are only available when viewing Live...
Page 14: ...are blocked and can only be viewed with the valid PG PIN code Personalise select what you want to block based on PG settings If you select Personalise you must select a Parental Guidance Setting 2 Par...
Page 15: ...channels Press OK to confirm your selection 4 9 LANGUAGE SELECTION Some programmes have multiple language or soundtrack options available For a list of available options on the programme that you are...
Page 16: ...ching Live TV the Live TV icon is displayed in the top right corner If you are watching behind Live TV ie from the buffer a timer is displayed in the top right corner indicating how far you are behind...
Page 17: ...ecording When watching a recording the timer at the end of the Status Bar indicates how much of the recording is left A timer of 01 00 00 means there is 1 hour of the recording left to watch Green Bar...
Page 18: ...screen each time you change channel as well as when the i Plate is displayed PVR Recording icon This indicates a recording in progress as well as the channel details and the time remaining PVR Recordi...
Page 19: ...d Reminders screens This icon appears onscreen when you have less than 10 disk space Remember to delete your recordings once you have watched them to ensure that you always have space for new recordin...
Page 20: ...the information for just these channels Create a personalised viewing mode which includes only these channels This means that when surfing through the channels you no longer see channels that are not...
Page 21: ...n select to view information either by time or by channel use the YELLOW button to change the display Press P to go to the next day and use the arrow keys to move the highlight The mini i Plate at the...
Page 22: ...recording o The recording will automatically stop at the end of the programme o The recording will be listed in the Playlist with an ALERT icon indicating a partial recording What else can I do o You...
Page 23: ...will be displayed next to the programme title o If the programme has already started the recording will automatically stop at the end of the programme and will be listed in the Playlist with an ALERT...
Page 24: ...y s date Start Time Enter the start time using the number keys on the remote control The default is the current time Note the time must be entered in the 24 hour format 3pm 15 00 End Time Enter the en...
Page 25: ...ge in the list P to go to the previous page in the list 4 Titles of scheduled recordings 5 PVR icons 6 Day and date of scheduled recording 7 Start time of scheduled recording This time includes the sa...
Page 26: ...the section you are in If you press the RIGHT arrow you go to Scheduled Recordings If you press the LEFT arrow you go to the Reminders screen 2 Disk Usage indicator 3 Indicates the number of pages in...
Page 27: ...ress STOP to stop playback and return to the Playlist What else could happen o If the recording has been partially viewed a pop up displays with options to resume from where you left off or to start f...
Page 28: ...d allows you to easily find your favourite moments and watch them again So while you are watching a recording you could set a bookmark for each try of the rugby match and later watch them all again on...
Page 29: ...e recordings to ensure that this recording can be accommodated It will only delete the safety net at the time it needs to start the next recording 10 6 FAST FORWARDING There are three ways to fast for...
Page 30: ...rows in the PVR Play icon To increase the rewind speed nudge the Play Pause button to the left once more To rewind at the highest speed nudge the Play Pause button to the left once more To stop rewind...
