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7.
USING FETCHTV
To access FetchTV and other online services your SmartBox must be connected to the internet.
7.1 FINDING A PROGRAMME OR MOVIE ON FETCHTV
FetchTV gives you access to thousands of hours of movies and TV programmes ready for you to
download and watch whenever you want. Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys on the remote to
browse through the menus and lists and press OK to select.
7.2 DOWNLOADING A PROGRAMME OR MOVIE ON FETCHTV
As you scroll through the movies and TV available on FetchTV, when you’ve found something which
you might like to watch you have the option to press the OK button to be taken through to the
synopsis page where you can watch a trailer. If you press the PiP button, you can play the trailer in
the centre of the screen.
Once you’ve read the synopsis and made your decision, press OK again when you will be asked for
your FetchTV Purchase PIN which you registered during the set up of your on line account. Your
credit card or pre-pay will be debited. Your SmartBox will then acquire the digital rights to watch the
programme. Once you have purchased a movie or a programme from FetchTV the screen
automatically switches to the MY RECORDINGS menu. The progress of the download will be shown
on screen, and in the information area at the bottom of the recordings list, it will tell you when the
programme can be viewed. If it says ‘Ready to Play’ you can select it and start watching it
immediately by pressing OK.
Please note: FetchTV is not responsible for the quality of your broadband service, this is the
responsibility of your broadband provider. Downloading programmes may count towards the