Adjusting settings while watching a show
Press
A
to display the
Options
menu (except when you are viewing
the program information banner). Press the
Up
and
Down
arrows to
highlight an option, and then press the
Left
and
Right
arrows to
change the setting. The topic
explains
each of the settings in detail.
Pausing Live TV
Live TV Pause gives your Roku TV the ability to pause, play, fast
forward, and rewind digital Antenna TV. You can pause Antenna TV
for up to 90 minutes.
Requirements
To use this feature, you need to:
1
Connect your TV to the Internet. If you didn’t connect during
Guided Setup, see
What if I didn’t connect my TV?
.
2
Provide your own dedicated USB drive with the following
minimum specifications.
●
16 GB
●
15 Mbps read/write speed
●
USB 2.0 compliant
A USB flash drive (thumb drive) meeting the minimum
requirements is highly recommended. Note that using a larger
drive does not extend the 90 minute pause time.
IMPORTANT:
After warning you and giving you a chance to
cancel Live TV Pause setup, all existing content on your USB drive
is erased when you enable this feature.
3
Connect your USB drive to the TV’s USB port.
IMPORTANT :
Some TV models have more than one USB port.
You can connect your Live TV Pause USB drive to any port, but
make sure that nothing is connected to other USB ports while
enabling Live TV Pause. Reconnect other USB devices after you
have finished enabling Live TV Pause.
4
Enable Live TV Pause, as explained in the following topic.
Enabling Live TV Pause
You can start setting up Live TV Pause in any of the following ways:
●
Go to
Settings
>
TV inputs
>
Antenna TV
>
Live TV Pause
, and then
select Enable.
●
After completing a channel scan, select
Set up Live TV Pause
from
the available options.
●
Press
Play
/
Pause
on the Roku remote while watching a digital
Antenna TV channel.
●
Highlight the Antenna TV tile on the Home screen, press
A
on the
remote, and then select
Enable Live TV Pause
.
After starting setup of Live TV Pause in any of these ways, the TV
prompts you through the steps needed to enable this feature. Setup
takes only a few moments.
Note(s)
●
Use of a USB hub is not supported.
Using Live TV Pause
If you have used the Roku remote to watch streaming channels, using
Live TV Pause should be very familiar to you.
●
While watching a digital Antenna TV channel, press
Play
/
Pause
to
pause or play the content. After the TV program has been paused
for 90 minutes, the TV resumes playing.
●
After watching a channel for a while, press
Rewind
to jump back up
to the point where you first started watching the channel, up to 90
minutes.
●
After pausing or rewinding, press
Fast forward
to jump ahead up to
the point where you are once again watching the live TV program.
●
Press
Fast forward
or
Rewind
repeatedly to cycle through 1x, 2x,
and 3x skip speeds. Press
Instant replay
C
to play back the last
several seconds of the program.
●
When the program is paused, press the
Left
and
Right
arrows to
move forward and backward through the program approximately 10
seconds per press. Small frames appear across the screen to identify
your location in the program.
Note(s)
●
If the
C
button is not available on your remote, you can use the Roku mobile
app. For more information, see
Getting and using the Roku mobile app
.
Whenever you use any of the Live TV Pause features, the TV
momentarily displays a progress bar:
1
Time at current playback position.
2
Current playback position
3
Extent of pause time, representing the amount of time this
channel has been buffered, up to 90 minutes.
4
90 minute mark, representing the maximum extent of pause
time.
5
Current time.
The progress bar also displays tick marks at each half hour point, to
help you locate the boundaries where one show ends and a new one
begins.
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