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Gen 2 User Guide

Summary of Contents for Gen 1

Page 1: ...Gen 2 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...TV Guide 8 Recording TV 10 Managing your Recordings 13 Watching Catch Up TV on TV 17 Watching shows from the TV Store 18 Adding more Channels 20 Watching Movies 22 Watching Netflix and other apps on TV 25 Using My Media Hub 27 Settings including Parental controls 28 The Remote Control 30 ...

Page 3: ...ment This user guide shows you tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your service so you can enjoy all your entertainment in one place Press on your Fetch TV remote control to bring up the main menu Everything you do on Fetch TV starts from this Main Menu screen Home screen ...

Page 4: ... back to previous screen by pressing You can also navigate Fetch TV from your mobile phone or tablet if you ve installed the Fetch TV mobile app Page 28 You can set up your remote to control your TV via the Universal Remote Set Up Page 31 Using your PIN Various functions including anything that requires a purchase prompts you to enter a PIN You may want to keep this a secret from your children Mos...

Page 5: ...ore Subscription TV Program Jump to available items Catch Up TV Search Icons You can get explanations for features and symbols by selecting from the top right hand side of your screen You can easily search for things to watch by keyword from the program name synopsis or cast and crew Search currently covers Free to Air and subscription channels TV Store Movie Store Movie Box recordings and Subscri...

Page 6: ...ressing While watching Live TV the Information Bar appears anytime you change channel or when you press on your remote Press twice to see more detail on the highlighted show or to access options to record or set a Series Tag The Info Bar will disappear after about 5 seconds or you can press Info again to remove it immediately Channel Switch Use these up and down buttons to move between channels Ti...

Page 7: ...d live TV back to the point where you started watching the channel Press for 2x speed press it again to go faster Press again to resume watching Press to start watching again Press to start watching again To exit Pause Live TV press Rewind live TV Fast forward paused live TV When you have paused or rewound live TV you can fast forward it until you catch up to the live stream 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 Pause Pl...

Page 8: ...els 3 Press on the remote or select TV Guide from TV on the main menu Press or to skip forward and back a day in the TV Guide To switch between list and grid views press button on the remote Press to find channels and programs in the TV Guide 1 2 3 4 Movies on TV are flagged with the movie icon Tip TV Guide Grid View View all channels and programs at a time TV Guide List View View one channel at a...

Page 9: ...s for each channel you want on your list To remove a channel simply uncheck the box Or you can add them individually from the Info Bar by pressing To remove a channel from My Channels from the Info Bar simply press To switch your TV Guide between All Channels and My Channels press when you re in the TV Guide 1 My Channels lets you set up your TV Guide so only your favourite channels appear There a...

Page 10: ...twice to set a Series Tag Go to Menu TV TV Guide to see all your channels and set recordings using the simple steps shown below Top Shows is where we make it easy for you to find new and popular shows so you can set a Series Tag to record every episode Go to Menu TV Use to find the channel and program you want to record Select Top Shows from the menu and press Press to display recording options Ch...

Page 11: ...tion The Gen 2 Fetch TV box also has 3 tuners two for recording and one for watching and can record up to four channels whilst you watch a fifth Each of the two recording tuners in this box can record 2 Free to Air channels from the same channel family at the same time The Gen 3 Mighty Fetch box has 4 tuners three for recording and one for watching and can record up to six channels whilst you watc...

Page 12: ...can for example record Ten and 11 on one tuner record a program on a subscription channel on your second tuner while you watch another channel The number of subscription channels you can record at a time depends on your bandwidth limit in the User Settings Page 29 Recording conflicts When you try to schedule a recording that creates a conflict you will be prompted to cancel one of the scheduled re...

Page 13: ...rent icons next to recordings in your recordings list Here s what they mean Series Tag Recorded Watched Tag Team Protected Groups recordings from the same series in a folder Pending deletion will be deleted if the box needs space for more recordings Finding your recordings Recording Icons 5 Tip Set a Team Tag to record every live game your favourite sports team plays available for selected sportin...

Page 14: ... your Fetch TV boxes need to be on the same account powered on and connected to your local network Also make sure the sharing options in Menu Manage Settings Multiroom Page 29 are selected for each box in your home You can then share recordings subscriptions rentals and purchases Which boxes support Multiroom The Gen 2 Mighty and Mini box all support sharing Multiroom may not be available on your ...

Page 15: ...ually delete it When setting a Series Tag from the TV Guide press twice Then press Select Modify Series Tag and adjust the Storage Settings using the arrow keys 1 Things you can do with Series Tags Set priorities of series tags Sometimes you might schedule more than the allowed number of recordings to occur at the same time You can prioritise your Series Tags so if this happens the higher preferen...

Page 16: ... it is from If you are only interested in the most recent seasons you can simply highlight the seasons you don t want to keep in your recordings list and delete them by pressing You don t need to worry about your Fetch TV box filling up It will automatically delete old recordings that are not protected if it needs more space However if you d like to delete a recording or folder just highlight it a...

Page 17: ...o access Use to explore Press to view episode list and to play 1 2 3 Streaming Catch Up TV may count towards your broadband usage Note 6 Menu TV Catch Up If you forget to record something on TV you can watch it on Catch Up instead Catch Up TV is available for both Free to Air and a selection of Subscription TV channels ...

Page 18: ... season of the TV show opens by default but you can see all seasons available and select an older season from the TV show details 1 2 3 4 7 In the TV Store you can buy individual episodes or full seasons of some of the most popular TV shows TV shows can t be rented When you buy a TV episode or season you are buying the right to watch it as often as you like on your current Fetch TV subscription wi...

Page 19: ...full screen trailer if available buy the season or add the show to your Wishlist in My Stuff TV Shows To buy an episode rather than the whole season use to highlight Episodes and press Choose the episode you d like to purchase To buy an episode or season you ll be asked to enter your Parental PIN and press You can choose to rent the SD or HD format if available Once you confirm the purchase the am...

Page 20: ... available packs Press to select pack Explore channels in pack using Press to subscribe to a pack Repeat to unsubscribe Subscriptions on channel packs are for a minimum of 1 month The minimum contract term on each pack is 1 month and you can add or remove them at any time with no ongoing costs 1 2 3 Menu Manage Subscriptions How to add a pack 8 Bite sized channel packs can be added on a month to m...

Page 21: ... Ultimate Pack as this is more cost effective If you have the Entertainment Pack you d need to remove it before you can upgrade to the new Ultimate or Skinny Packs For more info on available channels go to fetchtv com au packages Do I need one pack to add more packs Before you needed the Entertainment Pack to subscribe to some packs Now you don t need a prior pack subscription to add more packs So...

Page 22: ...d to your Fetch TV Service Provider account When you buy or rent a movie you will be prompted to enter your PIN number Go to Menu Movies Movie Store Menu Movies Movie Store Renting and buying movies When you rent a movie from the Movie Store you have 7 days to start watching and 48 hours to watch from when you first press play You can watch the movie as often as you want during this time When you ...

Page 23: ...3 4 2 You can see your last watched Movie Box movie in My Stuff My Movies Finding your movies To find the movies you have rented or bought go to Menu My Stuff Movies My Movies To find your wishlist go to Menu My Stuff Movies Wishlist Movie Box brings you 30 movies at any time at no extra cost with a new movie added each day It s not included in all subscriptions so you may need to upgrade your sub...

Page 24: ... it can be tricky to decide what to watch There are lots of ways you can browse movies 1 3 2 Tabs Popular Just Out Staff Picks By Genre Cast Crew Search More Like This View more shows or movies in the genre Cast Crew See the actors and director if known and view more shows or movies for them Movies on TV There are loads of movies available on Free to Air TV that you can record to watch at any time...

Page 25: ...s are not available on the 1st Generation Fetch TV box Fetch TV makes it easy for you to access your subscriptions to Netflix and Stan on your TV If you do not have a Netflix subscription you can sign up via the Netflix app using your Fetch TV remote To get a Stan subscription you ll need to go to their website to set up your account then you can watch on Fetch TV using your new account details an...

Page 26: ...password Not a member Try one month free and sign up using your Fetch TV remote control Netflix streaming membership required More information at www netflix com Enjoy thousands of hours of entertainment with first run exclusives award winning TV shows blockbuster movies and more If you re already a member just sign in with your Stan username and password Not a member Try one month free and sign u...

Page 27: ...raight from your computer on your TV using your Fetch TV box For more information download the My Media Hub User guides for USB and Media Servers from the footers at www fetchtv com au Using My Media Hub 11 Menu My Stuff My Media Hub You can play video music and image files from your computer phone or tablet on your TV using your Fetch TV box ...

Page 28: ... Tablet Find your activation code which you need to sign in to the Fetch TV Mobile App Then you can control your Fetch TV Mighty like a remote control from your mobile device See the Mobile App Guide at www fetchtv com au for more information 12 Downloads Channels Audio Visual Mobile Tablet Channel Blocking Parental Controls Use to highlight the channel you wish to block Press which will prompt to...

Page 29: ...r service includes streamed TV channels The maximum number of channels will vary depending on your service Set Parental Level You can set the program ratings levels that can be viewed Use the to select the desired rating level and press User Change your Parental PIN Select PIN Change from User menu and press Enter and confirm your new four digit PIN and press A pop up screen will let you know that...

Page 30: ...ns you need for quick and easy viewing Dedicated TV Power Key Simple Set for TV Set up Message Movie Exit Exit from screen Volume Up Down Enter Select Stop Language Choose Audio Language Menu Set Reminders Function Key Add Remove channels to My Channels Search Function Key Electronic Program Guide Standby Dedicated TV AV Key Mute Access onscreen help Personal Video Recorder Back Takes you up a lev...

Page 31: ... above you will need to refer to the Universal Remote Set Up Guide on www fetchtv com au Press and hold for 3 seconds until Fetch TV Box LED illuminates Your TV will now show a table of brands Press and hold the matching number on the remote control for your brand of TV As soon as TV turns off stop pressing the remote LED will blink twice Your TV is now set up 1 3 2 Set up for Universal Remote Usi...

Page 32: ... you are notified by your service provider You may only use the recording functionality of the Fetch TV Box for the purpose of viewing programs at your address at a more convenient time You must not use any recording or the electronic program guide or any part of it for any purpose other than private and domestic purposes and you must not sub licence sell lease lend upload download communicate or ...

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