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3. Subscription Status
At this point, the Recorder checks the status of your subscription to the
Microsoft
®
Program Guide service. If a subscription was found, select
Next
to continue.
Note
If the connection to the Microsoft Program Guide service fails,
see
Troubleshooting
in Appendix B.
If a subscription to the Microsoft Program Guide service was not found,
try one of the following.
•
If you have subscribed to the Microsoft Program Guide service, select
I registered, try again
. The Recorder will attempt to locate your
registration information again. If the subscription cannot be found,
follow the instructions onscreen for assistance.
•
If you have not subscribed to the service, select
Continue without
registering
. You can subscribe to the Microsoft Program Guide
service at a later time.
Note
If you do not have a subscription, the Program Guide listings will
be unavailable and you will not have all the features of the Recorder.
For more information, see
The Microsoft
®
Program Guide service
in
Appendix A.
4. Enter your ZIP Code
Your ZIP code is used to provide the different service providers such as
cable providers and satellite providers available in your location.
Use the numeric keypad on the remote to enter your ZIP code, and
then select
Next
.
Note
To clear an entry, use the arrow keys on the remote to select
the incorrect entry, and then enter the correct number.
5. Wiring Setup and TV Service Provider
The Recorder supports the following TV services:
•
Standard cable (which includes basic cable and enhanced basic
cable services)
•
Digital cable
•
Satellite service
•
Antenna (a TV set-top antenna or an exterior antenna attached
to your home)
•
Satellite service and antenna
•
Satellite service and standard cable service
Select your TV service. After you select the TV service, a wiring screen
appears to confirm the connections required between your TV service
and the Recorder. If the connections are correct, select Next to continue.
For more information about these connections, refer to
Connect the
Recorder to the TV, Audio Components, and Internet
.
