United Communications ADB 3721 User Manual Download

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THE

FUTURE

NOW SHOWING

Digital Video

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for ADB 3721

Page 1: ...THE FUTURE NOW SHOWING Digital Video User s Guide...

Page 2: ...TCH Digital TV User s Guide Copyright 2005 2014 MS Communications IPG screen images Copy right 2010 Minerva Networks Inc Used with permission All rights reserved Portions Copyright Advanced Digital Br...

Page 3: ...The Infobar 11 Go To The Infobar 11 Infobar Layout 12 Using the Infobar 13 4 Menubar 14 Introducing the Menubar 14 Go To the Menubar 14 Understanding the Menubar 14 5 Guide 16 Introducing Guide 16 Go...

Page 4: ...Recordings 31 Recorded Programs Locking or Unlocking a Recording 31 Recorded Programs Deleting a Recording 32 Recorded Programs Stopping a Program Currently Recording 32 To Record 32 To Record Sort F...

Page 5: ...ng PPV Events 44 Go To PPV 44 Introducing Reminders 45 Go To Reminders 45 Cancel a Reminder or Autotune 45 Introducing Messages 46 Go To Messages 46 Reading a Message 46 Introducing Caller ID 47 Go To...

Page 6: ...ail 64 17 Widgets Coming Soon 65 Introducing Widgets 65 Go To Widgets 65 Using Widgets 65 Stocks Widget 65 Weather Widget 66 Twitter Widget 67 Suggestions Widget 68 18 Cloud TV Coming Soon 71 Cloud TV...

Page 7: ...de Option 85 Managing Your Scheduled Recordings 85 Managing Your DVR Recordings 86 Manage your account settings 86 Changing Your Password 87 Renaming Your DVR Set Top Boxes 87 Signing Out 87 Stream Ma...

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Page 9: ...K Enter a choice you have made Back Tune to the previous channel Function Buttons For future use DVD Send commands to the DVD player Power Turn a selected device on or off Shift Used to program your r...

Page 10: ...gle audio on or off Number Pad Enter a channel number or PIN WWW For future use INPUT Access Devices PHONE Display Caller ID Log POWER Turn a selected device on or off Playback Controls Control playba...

Page 11: ...screen DAY DAY Jumps Guide 1 day ahead or back Number Pad Enter a channel number or PIN SWAP For future use Power CBL Turn set top box on or off Playback Controls Control playback of VOD and recording...

Page 12: ...FAV For future use Number Pad Enter a channel number or PIN Keyboard Display on screen keyboard Hot Keys For future use POWER Turn a selected device on or off Playback Controls Control playback of DVD...

Page 13: ...er GUIDE will display Guide so you can find a program you like If the program is on now you tune to the channel showing it If not you can set a scheduled event to remind you when it does come on If yo...

Page 14: ...WICE This is the gray remote that says UEI on the backside of it ADB Potenza Remote page 2 of this guide book press and hold the RCU SETUP button until the TV button blinks TWICE This is the black rem...

Page 15: ...CU SETUP button ADB Polaris Remote page 3 in this guide book the SETUP button ADB Titan Remote page 4 in this guide book the SETUP button The TV button will blink twice signaling that the code for you...

Page 16: ...gs may display icons based on settings for a particular program Program Attributes New Episode not a re run Program in High Definition Autotune Reminder Record Series Record Series Record Episode Skip...

Page 17: ...and features are the same This User s Guide uses the NuBlu skin and your United Turtle Moutain Digital TV onscreen program guide displays a different skin BlueShadow You can change the BlueShadow skin...

Page 18: ...to select the NuBlu Step 3 Scroll down to Submit and press OK A message will appear saying that your settings were successfully updated Press OK Another message will state that a resource change has b...

Page 19: ...To The Infobar There are three ways to make the basic Infobar appear Press INFO on your remote control Press the Up or Down Arrow Keys on your remote control The basic Infobar will also appear any ti...

Page 20: ...hat the Emergency Alert System is active Program Name Program Start Time End Time Rating Program Summary Additional Program Information Indicates the type of program movie sports etc Closed Captioning...

Page 21: ...rather watch on another channel press OK to tune to that channel Step 2b See What s On Later Press the Right Arrow Key to scroll ahead to upcoming programs for the channel listed on the Infobar Press...

Page 22: ...formation on Guide please see section 5 Guide To record or edit a recording please see section 6 Guide Alerts Recording PPV jumps directly to the Pay Per View channels in the program guide For informa...

Page 23: ...ith a user name and password For information on user accounts see User Settings in section 12 Settings Favorites allows you to choose edit create or delete a favorite channel list For information on F...

Page 24: ...your TV screen To view the program full screen press OK again Continuing to press the Guide key on your remote will switch the Favorite list to All Subscribed HD and any Favorites lists that you crea...

Page 25: ...ide Highlight Indicates what program listing is currently in focus Program Listings Shows channel number channel abbreviation and program listings for each channel Program listings may include icons t...

Page 26: ...number time type of timer Recording Reminder or Autotune and frequency of the event See 7 Recording and 8 DVR for more details on Schedule Event Setting a Reminder Autotune or Recording Step 1 Pick a...

Page 27: ...will appear on your screen telling you that you have a Reminder Press INFO to display the Reminder Highlight the button showing the program name and press OK to watch the program Highlight Cancel and...

Page 28: ...hen the recording begins or ends This ensures nothing is missed in case the broadcaster s time doesn t precisely match up with yours Step 1 Pick an Upcoming Recording Locate the program to be recorded...

Page 29: ...e of a favorite program Step 1 Pick a Program Find any episode of the series you want to record Highlight the program listing and press OK Step 2 Set the Recording Highlight Record Series and press OK...

Page 30: ...k a Series Recording Locate any program in the series to be recorded Highlight its listing and press OK Step 2 Edit Series Recording From the options shown for this program highlight Edit Series Recor...

Page 31: ...hing other than all the system will delete the oldest recorded episode of the series once the limit is reached Once you have adjusted the series settings highlight OK and press OK to save your changes...

Page 32: ...event you are canceling your options will be or Highlight the option you wish to cancel and press OK A Yes or No confirmation screen will appear Highlight Yes and press OK to confirm Step 3 Return to...

Page 33: ...e program is currently on recording will begin immediately The program will be recorded until it is scheduled to finish To manually stop the recording before it is finished press STOP If the program c...

Page 34: ...of the program The PLT bar appears whenever you pause rewind or fast forward live TV The center area indicates the amount of TV saved The I bar shows where you are within that range The far left box i...

Page 35: ...e Event option from the pop up menu The Schedule Event screen is populated from the channel you were watching and will change when you select a future program in the Guide Option 2 Press MENU on your...

Page 36: ...n the Schedule Event screen and press OK on your remote You will be returned to DVR menu Press Exit to return to the Guide See 8 DVR Schedule Event for details on editing the Schedule Event screen Rec...

Page 37: ...Record lists all Recording events you have scheduled and allows you to sort or cancel any future recording events VIEW FUTURE RECORDINGS Schedule Priority allows you to give priority for one series r...

Page 38: ...g Highlight Play Recording and press OK Step 3 Watch the Recording You will exit to your recording as it begins playing The Infobar will appear for a few seconds with a green icon to the right to indi...

Page 39: ...press the Left Arrow Key to shift the highlight to the left Highlight the category you want to use to sort and press OK For example if you highlight Date and press OK your recordings will be sorted by...

Page 40: ...Delete the Recording Highlight Delete Recording and press OK Step 3 Confirm Delete Highlight Yes and press OK to confirm or No if you change your mind Step 4 Recording Deleted Once you confirm the de...

Page 41: ...event the entry for that recording event is removed from the list Schedule Priority When you create series recordings for different programs that may be scheduled for the same time Schedule Priority a...

Page 42: ...the edit When all screens are completed press OK on the screen to enter your information Record History Record History is a log of all events related to your recordings such as recording started recor...

Page 43: ...functions for all the non DVR set top boxes See 6 Guide Alerts Recording and 7 Recording for more details about recording You cannot control Pause Live TV from a non DVR set top box Non DVR Set Top Bo...

Page 44: ...ding highlighted or Delete this Recording Click OK on the highlighted Keep this Recording You will then be returned to the DVR screen and the video will now be available in other rooms Step 2 Go to th...

Page 45: ...ong lines big crowds expensive concessions and seats in the nose bleed section Go To Pay Per View Using the Arrow Keys on your remote scroll the menubar to PPV then press OK The PPV list will appear o...

Page 46: ...PPV and press OK For more information on Share PPV see section 12 Settings Finally highlight the Buy button and press OK Step 4 Watch Your Pay Per View You can now watch your Pay Per View program If...

Page 47: ...e main category selections are on the top of the screen and the listings of that category are displayed below Using your Arrow Keys select a main category by highlighting its tab at the top and press...

Page 48: ...rogram Add It to My Library Once you begin a program it will also be temporarily added to your Video playlist under the My Library icon see 11 My Library Go To Rented Videos for more information Rent...

Page 49: ...ptions The yellow button and green button will change functions depending on which menu screen you are on When you begin browsing On Demand programs the yellow button will say Search and the green but...

Page 50: ...nd is accessed by pressing the green button on your remote When you toggle these options the On Demand menu screen itself will change and show Free Movies and then All Movies which include paid movies...

Page 51: ...here you can cancel a Reminder or Autotune Messages allows you to view any messages about your service Messages may inform you of promotional offers upcoming Video on Demand events service upgrades o...

Page 52: ...already watched part of the program and want to pick up where you left off highlight Play From Last and press OK Introducing PPV Events PPV Events allows you to view a previously purchased program Go...

Page 53: ...Reminders and press OK A list of your Reminders and Autotunes appears to the right Cancel a Reminder or Autotune Step 1 Pick the Program Highlight the Reminder or Autotune you want to cancel and pres...

Page 54: ...ur screen Press INFO on your remote to display the message or press EXIT to ignore the alert and view the message later Go To Messages Highlight Messages and press OK A list of all available messages...

Page 55: ...you receive a call an alert will appear in the upper corner of your screen This alert will be removed after a few seconds Go To Caller ID Highlight Caller ID and press OK A list of received calls app...

Page 56: ...ings Preferences and Users Both are used for setting up parental controls Activating Parental Control Arrow to Parental Control under Main Preferences and press OK to check the box Arrow to Submit and...

Page 57: ...vailable on Master Account Block Unrated allows or blocks any program that does not have a rating To turn Block Unrated on or off highlight the check box and press OK Content Rating To block a particu...

Page 58: ...nts must log in to watch programs Enable Caller ID Enable Caller ID turns on or off screen alerts for incoming Caller ID To turn Enable Caller ID on or off highlight the check box and press OK Caller...

Page 59: ...hannel Blocking list will appear To block unblock a channel highlight the channel entry and press OK To go to the next screen of channels press the Up or Down Arrow Key When complete Arrow to update a...

Page 60: ...ese different pre set styles are called skins To get to Theme highlight and select the Settings icon on the main menu bar then scroll over to Theme There are several choices in the drop down menu for...

Page 61: ...Working With Settings Users User accounts allows you to have separate parental controls purchase limits and themes for different family members Users Settings allows you to add a user account edit an...

Page 62: ...count Adding a User Account To create a new user account highlight the Add button and press OK Highlight New Login to enter the name for the new account and press OK An on screen keyboard appears Use...

Page 63: ...of programs that can be purchased per month for the new account Use the Number Pad on your remote to enter a whole dollar amount e g 200 to limit the account to 200 00 Highlight the Enable Caller ID c...

Page 64: ...lock Timeout or Block Unrated setting Once you have entered the settings for the new account highlight Submit and press OK Editing a User Account To edit a user account highlight the user account and...

Page 65: ...the Number Pad on your remote to exactly re enter the password Highlight PIN and enter the account s existing PIN Highlight New PIN and enter a new PIN for this account Highlight Confirm PIN to re ent...

Page 66: ...on on the remote Scroll the menubar to the Sign Out icon and click OK You will then be signed out of your account and the Sign In screen will appear Highlight the Name entry box and press OK Use the U...

Page 67: ...t Option 1 Favorites From the Menubar Follow the steps above in Go To Favorites then highlight Choose and press OK Then highlight the Favorites list you want and press OK Option 2 Favorites From Guide...

Page 68: ...Choose Your Favorite Channels Arrow Up and Down and select the channels to add or remove from your Favorites list and press OK A channel included in the Favorites list shows a heart icon to the right...

Page 69: ...highlight will be on the Search text box Press OK and a keyboard will appear to the right of the screen Usually the first three or four letters in the name will be enough to find your program Use the...

Page 70: ...and press OK and a menu will appear enabling you to 1 Schedule an Event recording see 8 DVR 2 Watch or record a program if it s on now 3 Set a Reminder or Autotune for a program if it comes on later s...

Page 71: ...THE INPUT BUTTON TO BRING UP THE ON SCREEN KEYBOARD The INPUT button is located on your remote Use the on screen keyboard and Arrow keys to select the letters or numbers you want to enter If your remo...

Page 72: ...to select the letters or numbers you want to enter If your remote does not have an INPUT button to bring up the on screen keyboard use the 0 9 keys to type in letters or numbers instead You may need t...

Page 73: ...croll to Finance News or Sports on the Widget menubar and click OK current information on that topic appears Use your Right Arrow to scroll to additional information screens Use Exit on your remote to...

Page 74: ...with the newest stock quote listed at the bottom Weather Widget This widget allows you to view weather information of a given city or by zip code Step 1 Bring up the Weather Widget Select the Weather...

Page 75: ...g the Arrow Keys select a letter or number and then press OK Repeat this until you ve entered your Twitter Username Use the Arrow Keys to highlight Done and press OK on your remote Use the Arrow Keys...

Page 76: ...opic Step 6 Sign Out of your Twitter Account Depending on the screen you are viewing either arrow to Sign Out and press OK on your remote or arrow to My Account and press OK to bring up the Sign Out b...

Page 77: ...the text box is selected and press OK on your remote to bring up the Keypad Step 3 Using the Keypad Using the Arrow Keys select a letter or number then press OK Repeat this until you re done entering...

Page 78: ...asking you a little about yourself one asking for your gender and another asking for your age Answering these is optional Use the Arrow Keys to highlight the answer you would like to give then press O...

Page 79: ...ty You can watch upload and share videos through your digital television service Go to YouTube Scroll down to YouTube and press OK on your remote to see the YouTube Menu screen You can Arrow Up and Do...

Page 80: ...ess OK to view the YouTube video When a video is played the Infobar will appear at the bottom of the screen Press Info once for additional information and twice to remove the Infobar When your YouTube...

Page 81: ...up the YouTube Settings Screen The Username text box will be highlighted Press OK on your remote to bring up the on screen keypad Using the Arrow Keys on your remote select a letter or number on the...

Page 82: ...n to Cancel and press OK on the remote you will return to the YouTube menu screen Search YouTube Search is the convenient way to locate videos on YouTube Using Search YouTube While in the YouTube main...

Page 83: ...est index of syndication ready Web video shows This list of MetaChannel categories will periodically change and not all service providers will carry the same listings That means the listings in this U...

Page 84: ...sode and press OK to view When a video is played the Infobar will appear at the bottom of the screen Press Info once for additional information and twice to remove the Infobar When the selected video...

Page 85: ...elections Introducing Picasa Picasa gives you access to publicly uploaded photos Featured Photos and Recent Photos You can login to your Picasa account to view your personal photos privately on your T...

Page 86: ...w mode Press Stop again to exit to the Picasa main menu To then exit to live TV press the Exit button Settings Picasa Settings provide the ability to save your credentials the Picasa web account usern...

Page 87: ...itch the keypad to symbols press the sign next to the Aa key Here you will find the symbol for entering an email address When your user name is complete highlight Done and press OK Then Arrow Down on...

Page 88: ...n My Photos People The directions that follow apply to both My Photos and People Scroll down to My Photos and press OK on the remote to bring up the My Photos album listings Scroll to the album listin...

Page 89: ...n your remote to bring up the keypad See Cloud TV YouTube Search for operation of keypad Use the steps from Using Picasa for viewing albums and photos Introducing Cloud Search The Cloud Search operate...

Page 90: ...logging in you ll see the tabs Home Guide To Record Recording Account and Sign Out used to schedule and manage recordings or account settings Home A row of popular programs are displayed Clicking on...

Page 91: ...oming episodes which you can choose to record Click the program you want to record and the area will then be highlighted Click Record Program to record that specific episode or click Record Series to...

Page 92: ...ion will display then move your cursor down to the Record Program and Record Series buttons Click on the recording preference for that program and a message confirms your recording has been successful...

Page 93: ...or Record Series for recording the selected program Your TV on screen guide will show a single episode or series recording next to the program indicating the program will be recorded Managing Your Sch...

Page 94: ...n the x next to the program you want to delete You can either delete that specific recording or delete all recordings of that program Manage your account settings To manage your account settings click...

Page 95: ...ished click Save Changes Renaming Your DVR Set Top Boxes You can rename your STB by clicking on DVR Boxes or the word Manage to the right Next type in what you wish to rename your STB no spaces You ca...

Page 96: ...tunes to the channel you wanted and interrupts the other STB from its current channel viewing Cancel the message window closes and no video will stream on the channel You must go to Guide or Menu or p...

Page 97: ...Connects the set top box to a home theater system to provide surround sound audio provides audio only 5 S Video Connects the set top box to your TV to provide high quality video provides video only 6...

Page 98: ...lity video and stereo audio 2 HDMI High Definition Media Interface Connects the set top box to your HDTV using an HDMI cable provides audio and video 3 Ethernet Connects the set top box to the video s...

Page 99: ...box to your TV or VCR to provide high definition quality video and stereo audio 5 HCNA Coax Port Connects the set top box to a HCNA wall socket using coax wiring 6 RF Modulated Output to TV Connects t...

Page 100: ...TV HDMI High Definition Media Interface Connects the set top box to your HDTV using an HDMI cable provides audio and video 6 Ethernet Connects the set top box to the video service using a CAT5 Etherne...

Page 101: ...box to your TV or VCR to provide high definition quality video and stereo audio 5 HCNA Coax Port Connects the set top box to a HCNA wall socket using coax wiring 6 RF Modulated Output to TV Connects t...

Page 102: ...ng a standard coax cable provides audio and video 7 S Video Connects the set top box to your TV to provide high quality video provides video only 8 TV Video Connects the set top box to your TV to prov...

Page 103: ...violence nudity sensuality language or other contents but does not quite fit within the restricted R category Any drug use content will initially require at least a PG 13 rating R Restricted An R rat...

Page 104: ...m contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age TV MA TV Mature Audience Only This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and there...

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