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Digital TV User's Guide
THE FUTURE
NOW SHOWING

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  • Page 1 Digital TV User’s Guide THE FUTURE NOW SHOWING...
  • Page 2 THE FUTURE SHOWING exclusively on DIGITAL TV Digital TV is TV different than anything you have seen before. It isn’t cable…it’s better. Digital TV offers more channels, more features and more choices. Watch what you want – sports, movies, news, cartoons, drama, comedies –...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Remote Control Layout Remote Control Basics Turn Your Set Top Box or TV On or Off Change Channels Adjust Volume System Buttons How To Use This Book Layout Color-codes and Icons Channel Name and Number Current Time Favorite List Currently In Use Program Name...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Guide (Continued) Getting Around Guide HDTV Programming Introducing Scheduled Events Set A Reminder, Auto Tune or Recording Set A Multi-Reminder, Multi-Auto Tune or Multi-Recording Cancel An Auto Tune, Reminder or Recording Guide and Favorite Lists Rentals Introducing Rentals and VOD (Video on Demand) Go To Rentals Browse Rentals Watch A Rentals Trailer...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents PVR (Continued) Schedule A Recording (or other) Event Go To Schedule Event Schedule A Recording, Reminder or Auto Tune Event Your Recording History Go To Record History Review Record History Go To Delete History Review Delete History Vault Introducing Vault The Vault Menu...
  • Page 6 Go To Search Search For A Program Set Top Box Connections Amino 110 Set Top Box ADB 3800 Set Top Box ADB 5810 Set Top Box Movie Ratings MPAA Ratings System TV Parental Guidelines Ratings System Program Ratings Content Ratings...

  • Page 7: Remote Control Layout

    Remote Control Layout SETUP MUSIC Used to program Currently Unavailable remote ENTER Device Selection Enter a selection Send commands to up device on or off to 4 devices Currently Unavailable Number Keys Enter a channel CH +/- number and other Change channel characters LOCK...

  • Page 8: Remote Control Basics

    Remote Control Basics Turn Your Set Top Box or TV On or Off The device selection buttons tell your remote whether you want to control your set top box or your television. To turn your set top box on or off, press the button.

  • Page 9: System Buttons

    Remote Control Basics System Buttons There are a number of buttons on your remote that display different features of your service. MENU displays the MenuBar. The MenuBar provides quick access to every feature supported by your service. For more information about the MenuBar, see page 9. INFO displays the InfoBar, a feature that lets you see information on what you’re watching, what’s coming on next, and what’s on other channels.

  • Page 10: How To Use This Book

    How To Use This Book Layout Instructions are paired with screen shots to illustrate the process and provide confirmation of what you should see on your TV. On-screen text, such as screen titles, messages and options are shown in Deep Blue Bold Type.

  • Page 11: Channel Name And Number

    InfoBar Layout Channel Name and Number The name and number of the channel currently listed in the InfoBar. Current Time Favorite List Currently In Use Program Name Program Synopsis Additional Program Details This area will indicate details such as if this program is Live TV, Video on Demand, Recorded using PVR, or Blocked.

  • Page 12: The Infobar

    The InfoBar Introducing The InfoBar The InfoBar is a quick way of finding information about the show you are watching, as well as what comes on later and what is on other channels. Go To The InfoBar There are three ways to make the basic InfoBar appear. Press on your remote control.
  • Page 13 The InfoBar Step 2a: See What’s On Other Channels Press the up or down direction buttons scroll the InfoBar through what is showing on other channels without actually changing channels. If you find something you would rather watch on another channel, press tune to that channel.

  • Page 14: Exit The Infobar

    The InfoBar Press to display options to set a reminder, auto tune or recording (if your set top box supports PVR). For more information on setting auto tunes, reminders, and recordings, please see page 13. Exit The InfoBar The InfoBar will go away on its own after a few seconds of inactivity, or… Press EXIT on your remote control.

  • Page 15: The Menubar

    The MenuBar Note: Parental Controls must first be set up in Settings before the Parental Controls on/off button will appear on the MenuBar. Note: Sign Out is not available. Introducing The MenuBar The MenuBar is a quick and easy way to access any feature of your service.
  • Page 16 The MenuBar Vault provides quick access to Reminders you have scheduled, Messages from Burlington Telecom. For more information on Vault, see page 31. Parental Controls allows you to temporarily disable or enable all parental controls. For information on Parental Controls, see page 34.

  • Page 17: Guide Layout

    NOTE: Where it says on the tab, indicates all channels available GUIDE through Burlington Telecom. Pressing the button again, you will see SUBSCRIBED which will display only those channels currently subscribed to. GUIDE...

  • Page 18: Guide

    Guide Introducing Guide Guide is the place to quickly find out what’s on now and what’s playing later. You can set reminders or recordings for upcoming programs in Guide. Go To Guide There are two ways to go to Guide. Press GUIDE, or…...

  • Page 19: Set A Reminder, Auto Tune Or Recording

    Guide when the program is about to start. A Recording will automatically record the program using PVR. Note: Your set top box must support PVR to use the Record event. Set A Reminder, Auto Tune or Recording Step 1: Pick A Program Find the program you want to watch.
  • Page 20 Guide Step 4a: Your Reminder A few minutes before your program comes on, a box 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 tune to that program, or highlight Cancel...

  • Page 21: Set A Multi-Reminder, Multi-Auto Tune Or Multi-Recording

    Guide Set A Multi-Reminder, Multi-Auto Tune or Multi-Recording A scheduled event that repeats is a “multi-” event. For example, if you watch “Friends” every weeknight at 8:00 PM and want to be reminded each time it comes on, create a multi-reminder. Step 1: Pick A Program Find the program you want to watch.

  • Page 22: Cancel An Auto Tune, Reminder Or Recording

    Guide Step 3: Set The Event Type Highlight the box next to Type: and press OK. The highlight will become up and down arrows. Press until you see up and down direction buttons the event type you want (Recording, Auto Tune, Reminder), then press OK. Step 4: Set Event Frequency Highlight the box next to and press OK.

  • Page 23: Guide And Favorite Lists

    Guide Scheduled Event Depending on the type of event you are cancelling, your option will be Highlight the option you want and press OK. Step 3: Return to Guide After you press OK, you will return to the Guide. The program listing will no longer display the event icon. For more information on cancelling events, see Vault page 31.

  • Page 24: Rentals

    TV shows, music videos and local programming (depending on what Burlington Telecom offers). Unlike pay per view which only allows you to watch the program once at the scheduled time, VOD allows you to determine what and when you want to watch, and how often during the rental period.

  • Page 25: Watch A Rentals Trailer

    Rentals Step 2: Pick A Sub-Category The main categories are replaced by a list of sub-categories. Highlight a sub- category and press If you want to go back and pick a different main category, highlight the green tab above the sub- categories and press to return to the main categories.

  • Page 26: Rent A Vod Rental

    Rentals Step 2: Play The Trailer If a trailer is available for the VOD Rental you have selected, highlight Play Trailer and press OK. Once the trailer has finished playing you will return to the Rentals screen. If the Play Trailer option is not shown, there is no trailer available for this VOD Rental.

  • Page 27: Watch Your Vod Rental

    Rentals Step 3: Confirm Your Rental The confirmation screen appears. Highlight the text box next to Enter PIN and enter your PIN. Highlight Rent and press to confirm your VOD Rental, or highlight and press if you change your mind. Cancel Watch Your VOD Rental You can play your VOD Rental from Rentals or from Vault.

  • Page 28: Controlling Vod Rentals

    Rentals Controlling VOD Rentals While watching a VOD Rental, you can use the Playback Control buttons to pause, rewind, fast forward or stop playback. Press Pause to halt playback at the current point. Press Rewind Fast Fwd to reverse or advance playback from the current point.

  • Page 29: Pvr

    Introducing PVR PVR, or Digital Video Recording, allows you to record programs digitally without the need for tapes or discs, as well as pause live TV. Note: If your set top box does not support PVR, please contact customer service at (802) 540-0007 for an upgrade. Quick Record With PVR The fastest and easiest way to begin recording using PVR is to use the Record...

  • Page 30: Pause Live Tv (Plt)

    recording event is scheduled and your set top box will record the program for you automatically. Your TV can even be turned off and recording will take place (but your set top box must stay on). Pause Live TV (PLT) PVR also allows you to pause live TV (PLT), meaning a program that you are already watching.

  • Page 31: Pvr Playback Controller

    Press to reverse or advance playback from the Rewind Fast Fwd current point. Each time you press Rewind, the rewind speed accelerates from 4x - 15x - 60x - 300x (normal Play speed is 1x). Press Play to resume watching at normal speed. Press to exit playback of the program.

  • Page 32: The Pvr Menu Quick Reference

    The PVR Menu Quick Reference Recordings lists programs you have already recorded. Go here to watch, lock or delete these recorded programs. lists all Recording events you have To Record scheduled, and allows you to cancel any future recording events. Schedule Event allows you to create a recording, reminder or auto tune event for individual or recurring programs.

  • Page 33: Lock Or Unlock A Recording

    Step 2: Play The Recording Highlight and press Step 3: Watch The Recording You will exit the PVR menu and your recording will begin playing. The InfoBar will appear for a few seconds with a green PVR icon to the right to indicate you are playing a PVR recording.

  • Page 34: Deleting A Recording

    Step 2b: Unlock The Recording If you select a locked program in Step 1, the Lock option will instead be Unlock. Highlight and press When the program is unlocked, the padlock icon is removed. Deleting A Recording Step 1: Pick A Recording Highlight the recording you want to delete and press OK.

  • Page 35: Cancel A Recording Event

    If the recording event is a multi-recording, stacked red dot icons are shown to the right of the program date and time. Cancel A Recording Event Step 1: Pick A Recording Event Highlight the recording event you want to cancel and press OK. Step 2: Cancel The Recording Event Highlight and press...

  • Page 36: Your Recording History

    Your Recording History Record History is a log of all events related to your recordings, including recording started, recording completed and cancellation of a recording event. Delete History is a log of all recordings that have been deleted. Go To Record History Highlight and press OK.

  • Page 37: Vault

    Vault Introducing Vault Vault stores all purchased programming, a list of your scheduled reminder and auto tune events, and messages from Burlington Telecom. The Vault Menu provides access to your VOD Rentals you Video have purchased from Rentals. lists all reminder and auto tune events Reminders you have created.

  • Page 38: Go To Rented Videos

    Vault Go To Rented Videos Highlight Video and press OK. A list of your purchased VOD Rentals appears to the right. Watch A Rental Video Step 1: Pick Your Video Rental Highlight your Video Rental and press OK. Step 2: Play Your Rental Highlight Play from beginning...

  • Page 39: Introducing Messages

    Reminder depending on the type of event you are cancelling and press OK. Introducing Messages Messages allows you to view any messages from Burlington Telecom. Messages may inform you of promotional offers, upcoming Video on Demand events, service upgrades or billing alerts.

  • Page 40: Parental Controls

    Parental Controls Introducing Parental Controls Note: Parental Controls must first be set up in Settings before the Parental Controls on/off button will appear on the MenuBar. Parental Controls lets you turn on and off all parental controls for your service. With Parental Controls on, the kids can watch TV without you constantly worrying they may see something inappropriate.

  • Page 41: Disable Parental Controls

    Parental Controls Disable Parental Controls Press OK. Use the Number Pad to enter your parental controls password. Then highlight and press When you disable parental controls, they will remain that way until you turn them back on, or the Parental Controls Time Out is reached.

  • Page 42: Settings

    Settings Introducing Settings Settings gives you control over your video service. You can choose to share rentals, change how alerts appear on your screen, create parental controls, block channels and change the appearance of your screens using Themes. You can also create user accounts for members of your family. Go To Settings Press Menu...
  • Page 43 Settings Channel Blocking Channel Blocking enables or disables the list of channels you have blocked. Programs on blocked channels cannot be watched regardless of the rating of the program(s) being shown. To turn Channel Blocking on or off, highlight the check box and press OK. To edit the list of channels that are blocked, highlight the Edit button and...
  • Page 44 Settings Theme Theme allows you to change the color and style of menus, guide and system screens using pre-set styles. To set Theme, highlight the option box under Theme and press OK. Then press the right or left direction button to display Default or one of the...
  • Page 45 Settings Movie Rating Movie Rating determines the highest rating for movies that will not be blocked. To set Movie Rating, highlight the option box next to Movie Rating and press OK. Use the direction to display buttons PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, or AO, then press OK.

  • Page 46: Save Your Parental Control Settings

    Settings Save or Discard Parental Control Preferences Once you have changed any Parental Control Settings, highlight Submit and press OK. To discard your changes, highlight Cancel and press OK. Save Your Preferences Settings Once you have changed any Preferences settings, use the direction buttons to highlight the...

  • Page 47: Favorites

    Favorites Introducing Favorites Favorites allows you to create, edit, choose or delete a list of your favorite channels. You can have multiple favorites lists depending on how you want to use them. Go To Favorites Press Menu and highlight Favorites, then press OK. You will be presented with a screen with options to choose, edit, create or delete a favorites list, or cancel.

  • Page 48: Delete A Favorites List

    Favorites the new name and press OK. Once you have entered the name for this favorites list, highlight Done and press OK. Step 3: Choose Your Favorite Channels Highlight a channel to add to or remove from your favorites list and press OK.

  • Page 49: Search

    Search Introducing Search Search allows you to enter the name or partial name of a program or video you are looking for and have your service find any program matching the text you enter. Go To Search Press Menu and highlight Search, then press OK. Search For A Program Step 1: Enter The Program Title The highlight will be on...
  • Page 50 Search necessary, highlight Done and press OK. Note: It is best to enter as little as possible when searching. Usually the first 3 or 4 letters in the name will be enough to find what you want. Step 2: Search Highlight Search Guide and press to have...

  • Page 51: Set Top Box Connections

    Set Top Box Connections Amino 110 Set Top Box 5V DC Provides power to the set top box. Network Connects the set top box to the video service using a CAT-5 Ethernet cable. (Universal Serial Bus) Connects the set top box to technician’s equipment and other devices.

  • Page 52: Adb 3800 Set Top Box

    Set Top Box Connections ADB 3800 Set Top Box Provides power to the set top box. Power 12V DC 1.7A To TV Connects the set top box to your TV using a standard coax cable - provides audio and video. Connects the set top box to a home theater system to provide S/PDIF surround sound audio - provides audio only.

  • Page 53: Adb 5810 Set Top Box

    - provides audio only. 12V DC 4A Provides power to the set top box. You can also use the front panel buttons of the ADB 5810 set top box to replace the basic remote control functions. Use MENU to display...

  • Page 54: Movie Ratings

    Movie Ratings MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) Ratings System G – General Audience This is a film which contains nothing which would, in the view of the MPAA Rating Board, be offensive to parents whose younger children view the film. PG –...

  • Page 55: Tv Parental Guidelines Ratings System

    TV Ratings TV Parental Guidelines Ratings System The TV Parental Guidelines ratings provides program ratings and content ratings to provide a clearer idea of the reason for a program’s rating. Program Ratings TV-Y – All Children This program is designed to be appropriate for all children. TV-Y7 –...
  • Page 56 Digital High Speed Video Internet Video on Demand Available to all customers. Choose from hundreds of movies and events. Watch when you want to watch. 200 Church Street • Burlington, VT 05401 (802) 540-0007...

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