TV User Manual
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About This Guide
This document provides information about the features and functions of your TV running
Minerva STB client software version 1.1.0 (LT).
Conventions used in this document Special Message Format
Page 1: ...1 NEXICOM TV User Guide...
Page 2: ...ED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION IN NO EVENT SHALL MINERVA NETWORKS INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDE...
Page 3: ...Page 3 About This Guide This document provides information about the features and functions of your TV running Minerva STB client software version 1 1 0 LT Conventions used in this document Special M...
Page 4: ...ory Stripes 14 Viewing Live TV Programs 15 Using the Guide 15 Guide Filter Options 16 Action Specified Buttons 16 Watch a Program 17 Viewing a Program s Details 17 Info Bar 18 Playback Controls 20 Man...
Page 5: ...vailable Programming 35 Using Parental Controls 36 Enable Parental Controls 36 Parental Controls are now enabled 38 Action Specified Buttons 38 Unlocking Parental Control from the TV Grid 38 Adult Cha...
Page 6: ...and functions Remote Control Button and Key Names and Functions Note In this guide the remote control button and key names are shown in ALL CAPS along with a number referenced to the image below and t...
Page 7: ...STOP Stops playback of video stops recording a program 6 REC Starts or stops recording a program 7 OPTIONS Provides additional options for certain on screen menu or highlighted item 8 MENU Displays on...
Page 8: ...an image of the button on the remote that triggers the action For example the Home screen displays the following action options Pressing the yellow SHORTCUT 15 button on the remote opens the Search di...
Page 9: ...utton blinks twice 2 Press 9 7 7 on the remote 3 If done correctly the STB will blink four times Volume key Programed to STB Provides means to support volume on the STB as by default the volume and MU...
Page 10: ...character then press OK 11 to add the character to the input text Repeat this process until the complete text has been entered To use numbers or symbols choose the option to display the extended keybo...
Page 11: ...he remote to navigate to the Keypad the numbers and characters in the upper right side of the screen See Chapter 1 Using the Remote Control on page 7 and Chapter 1 Using the Keypad on page 9 for more...
Page 12: ...TV User Manual Page 12 5 If the activation code has been correctly entered the Congratulations screen is displayed Press the OK 11 button on the remote...
Page 13: ...playing program enabling the viewer to continue watching while navigating the screens and menus A progress bar below the quarter screen indicating how much of the current program has already been view...
Page 14: ...to a given category selecting a program s poster in a stripe and clicking the OK 11 button will open that program s Details screen with the options to play it record it add it to Favorites and more Se...
Page 15: ...ess the Guide The Guide screen displays the Guide icon and displays live TV channels and their programs in rows with columns indicating half hour time slots the heading row displays the date and the t...
Page 16: ...rough various Guide filter options by pressing the Guide button the various filter options are displayed under the Quarter Screen next to the time default options include All Displays all available pr...
Page 17: ...ng a Program s Details The Details screen displays the details icon To view a program s details and all actions available for the program Use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS 11 on the remote to scroll throu...
Page 18: ...ar overlays a program in full screen and is divided into two panes Live and Next The Live pane displays information about the current program such as title duration start date and time channel name pa...
Page 19: ...TV User Manual Page 19 The Info Bar for a recording displays information about the recorded program including its duration cast TV channel and the date and time of the recording...
Page 20: ...USE 5 5 Pauses video PLAY 5 6 Plays video or resumes a paused program STOP 5 7 Stops playback of video To adjust the volume of the video press the VOL 18 keys on the remote To mute unmute the sound of...
Page 21: ...live TV program While tuned to a live TV program press the REC 6 button on the remote to begin recording that program Note If a recording is started in the middle of a program and the STB has been tu...
Page 22: ...rent Recording To stop a current recording 1 While tuned to a currently recording live TV program press the REC 6 button on the remote or press the STOP 5 7 button to stop recording that program 2 The...
Page 23: ...To Record stripe on the DVR screen Schedule Recordings through the Details Screen Two types of recordings can be scheduled through a program s Details screen Single recordings Recordings of one off pr...
Page 24: ...options select OK or Cancel to cancel the operation and press the OK 11 button on the remote to schedule the recording The recording is scheduled and will appear in the Scheduled Recordings stripe on...
Page 25: ...to go to the Details screen of a scheduled recording 2 Select Edit Recording or Edit Series Recording and press the OK 11 button 3 A pop up dialog opens use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS 11 to edit the r...
Page 26: ...recording options are updated and will appear in the Scheduled Recordings stripe on the DVR screen Delete a Recording To delete a recording 1 Use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS 11 on the remote to go to t...
Page 27: ...button on the remote to delete the recording The recording is removed in the Recordings stripe on the DVR screen Cancel a Scheduled Recording To cancel a scheduled recording 1 Use the NAVIGATION ARRO...
Page 28: ...for different recording states Recording Icon Description Indicates that the scheduled recording has been completed Indicates that the scheduled task is in a process of recording Indicates that a cur...
Page 29: ...Favorites and Favorites2 users can add more editable channel lists that can be compiled by genre sports news Create a New Favorites Channel List 1 From the Home screen use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS 11...
Page 30: ...me the Favorites list optional Use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS 11 on the remote to navigate to the TextEdit field and press the OK 11 button to open the keypad to give the Favorites list a custom name S...
Page 31: ...Favorites list or select Cancel to cancel he operation The new Favorites list will be added to the Favorites stripe Edit a Favorites Channel List 1 From the Home screen use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS...
Page 32: ...d to or remove from the list then press the OK 11 button the Favorites icon will be displayed next to the selected channel to be added or deleted from a channel to be removed 5 Once all the channels t...
Page 33: ...the remote to navigate to choose the Favorites channel list to be deleted then choose OK and press the OK 11 button on the remote 4 A pop up dialog asks for confirmation use the NAVIGATION ARROW KEYS...
Page 34: ...ATION ARROW KEYS 11 on the remote to select a Favorites channel list in the Favorites stripe and press the OK 11 button to open it in the Guide displaying only the channels included in the Favorites c...
Page 35: ...activated and entries matching the entered characters are included in the Search results for example entering COM will include Complicated Commander Company Comedy and so forth 3 When an autocomplete...
Page 36: ...ndations or in Search results Restrictions can apply to the main account or to sub accounts associated with it each with different restriction settings Enable Parental Controls 1 From the Home screen...
Page 37: ...ARROW KEYS 11 to navigate to the Parental Control checkbox then press the OK 11 button to check it then select Submit and press the OK 11 button or select Cancel to cancel the operation 5 A pop up Se...
Page 38: ...Unlock Parental Controls In the pop up dialog use the numeric buttons on the remote to enter the Master PIN and press the OK 11 button Unlocking Parental Control from the TV Grid When Parental Contro...
Page 39: ...automatically hidden from the TV Grid They are also skipped while browsing channels in full screen mode When Parental Controls is disabled the adult channels will appear in the TV Grid Setting Parent...
Page 40: ...t tagged as X XX Adult content tagged as XX XXX Adult content tagged as XXX TV Ratings Rating Description TV Y This program is designed to be appropriate for all children TV Y7 This program is designe...
Page 41: ...ic violence FV Fantasy Violence This program contains fantasy violence This is usually applied to science fiction and fantasy genres Rating Description D Coarse Language This program contains profane...