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Explorer

®

Digital Video Recorder

User’s Guide

Get More Out of Your TV…

Watch

• Your favorite shows 

anytime

 you want...on your schedule

• Two programs (live or pre-recorded) at once with the PIP feature

Record

• Two live programs at the same time

• All future episodes of your favorite programs by performing

a simple, one-time setup

Watch & Record

• Watch one program while recording another

• Watch two programs at once (using the PIP feature)

and record one of them

• Watch two programs and record both of them

• Watch a pre-recorded program while recording

one or two other programs

Play Back

Use the Multi-Room

®

 DVR* (MR-DVR) system to play back

Recordings on

recordings on up to 4 TVs at the same time

Other TVs

• Use parental controls to block play back of recordings in

any room

*The MR-DVR feature is only available on the 8300 MR-DVR models.

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Страница 1: ...ime setup Watch Record Watch one program while recording another Watch two programs at once using the PIP feature and record one of them Watch two programs and record both of them Watch a pre recorded...

Страница 2: ...or a Recording 16 Use Instant Replay 17 Rewind or Fast Forward a Live or Recorded Program 17 Use Slow Motion 19 Watch Action Frame by Frame 19 Catch Up With a Live TV Program 19 Watch Two Programs At...

Страница 3: ...ved 44 Erase a Recording 44 Recording to a SATA Hard Disk Drive Optional 45 Find Answers to Frequently Asked Questions 47 Questions About the DVR 47 Questions About Controlling a Live Program or Recor...

Страница 4: ...0 Explorer 8240 Explorer 8300 Explorer 8300MR For high definition TVs HDTVs Explorer 8000HD Explorer 8240HD Explorer 8300HD Explorer 8300HD MR Note Some features described in this document are not ava...

Страница 5: ...e channel that you are watching and continues to buffer it until you Watch the channel for longer than an hour After an hour the DVR removes the earlier minutes of the program from its buffer so that...

Страница 6: ...on information described in Connect the Explorer DVR to Your TV on page 4 Note Your cable service provider may have already installed and connected the DVR for you If not follow the instructions on pa...

Страница 7: ...DVR The DVI connector provides a digital video connection If your HDTV has a DVI connector and you have an 8300HD DVR you need an HDMI to DVI adaptor and you need to connect a separate audio connecti...

Страница 8: ...ut for a format supported by the television Because not all TVs support a Dolby Digital input the HDMI interface will automatically select a 2 channel stereo audio configura tion instead of Dolby Digi...

Страница 9: ...igure the TV to display the input where the DVR is connected see your TV user s guide for more information 3 Turn the TV ON 4 With the DVR powered OFF press Guide and Info at the same time The TV Conn...

Страница 10: ...r s guide that came with your TV for information about supported display formats 3 Press Select to toggle between the Save and Remove options or press B to see how the next format looks on your TV scr...

Страница 11: ...ress Settings The Quick Settings menu appears 2 Press Move Up or Move Down to select Picture Format 3 Press Move Right to select the picture format setting 4 Press Move Right again to display another...

Страница 12: ...Press Move Up or Move Down to display each option Note See the box on this page for an explanation of each option 5 Press A Accept to accept the option for the DVR Note The 8300 DVR front panel displ...

Страница 13: ...you to disconnect the HDMI connection and watch video output through the PrPbY component connectors For more details about these options see the table on the previous page If your HDTV uses a DVI or...

Страница 14: ...the Borders options Light Medium or Dark 4 Press Move Up or Move Down to select the shade you want to apply to the bars Light Medium or Dark 5 Press A Accept so that the DVR accepts this setting The D...

Страница 15: ...eady to begin watching and recording programs using your DVR In the following sections discover how you can Find out when programs are broadcast using the Program Guide Watch programs and pay per view...

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