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Welcome to Fetch TV Welcome to Fetch TV Handy Tips Watching Live TV Using the TV Guide Recording TV Managing your Recordings Watching Catch-Up TV on TV Watching shows from the TV Store Adding more Channels Watching Movies Watching Netflix and other apps on TV...
Page 3: Welcome To Fetch Tv
Home screen Everything you do on Fetch TV starts from this Main Menu screen. Press on your Fetch TV remote control to bring up the main menu.
Page 4: Handy Tips
Press to show on screen shortcuts. Go back to previous screen by pressing • You can also navigate Fetch TV from your mobile phone or tablet if you’ve installed the Fetch TV mobile app (Page 28). • You can set up your remote to control your TV via the Shortcuts Universal Remote Set Up (Page 31).
Page 5 On screen Help You can get explanations for features and symbols by selecting from the top right hand side of your screen. Search You can easily search for things to watch by keyword from the program name, synopsis, or cast and crew. Search currently covers Free-to-Air and subscription channels, TV Store, Movie Store, Movie Box, recordings, and Subscription Catch-Up.
Page 6: Watching Live Tv
TV > TV Guide to select the channel you want to watch. If you have been in any other area of the Fetch TV service you can Channel Switch go back to watching TV by pressing Use these up and down buttons to move between channels.
Page 7 Pause, Play and Rewind Live TV Pause a program you’re watching now You can pause a TV program you’re watching at any time and resume it later, as long as you stay on the same channel. Press Press again to resume watching. To exit Pause Live TV press Rewind live TV You can rewind live TV back to the point where you started watching the channel.
Page 8: Using The Tv Guide
Using the TV Guide The TV Guide is the easiest place for you to find what you want to watch right now, or record for later. You can choose to see All Channels or you can set up My Channels to easily see what’s on your favourite channels. See what’s on and coming up Press on the remote or select TV Guide from TV on the main menu.
Page 9 Set Reminders You can set a reminder to alert you when your favourite programs are about to start. In the TV Guide or Live TV Info Bar, highlight the program you want a reminder for and press or press to set a reminder through the Options menu. will appear beside programs with a reminder.
Page 10: Recording Tv
Recording TV The Fetch TV box allows you to record Free-to-Air TV and any other channels that you are subscribed to. It has space for up to 585 hours of HD recordings, and you can record individual episodes of a show, or set a Series Tag to automatically record every episode of a show.
Page 11 Free-to-Air or Subscription channels, and what your bandwidth settings are. The Gen 1 Fetch TV box has 3 tuners - two for recording and one for watching, so can record up to two channels whilst you watch a third. It makes no difference whether the shows you are recording or watching are Free-to-Air or Subscription.
Page 12 Each tuner in the Gen 2 and Gen 3 Mighty boxes can record two channels from the same family at the same time. For example, on the Mighty you can record 2 shows from the Ten family and 2 from the Seven family and 2 from the ABC family all at the same time, while you’re watching another channel.
Page 13: Managing Your Recordings
Managing your Recordings Finding your recordings • You’ll find all your TV recordings at Menu > My Stuff > Recordings. • We automatically save all episodes of the same show together in folders • To watch a recording, select the folder and press .
Page 14 Watching recordings on another Fetch TV box You can share recordings between up to three Fetch TV boxes in your home if your Fetch TV service includes the Multiroom feature*. This means you can watch stuff you recorded on any Fetch TV box from any other box in your home.
Page 15 Things you can do with Series Tags Set the number of episodes you want to keep You can choose the number of recorded episodes of a show you want to keep on the hard drive. If it’s the evening news you may just want to keep 1 at a time (record today’s and delete yesterday’s), or you can choose to keep 2, 5 or All (Managed), or All (Protected).
Page 16 Deleting recordings You don’t need to worry about your Fetch TV box filling up. It will automatically delete old recordings that are not protected if it needs more space. However, if you’d like to delete a recording or folder just highlight it and...
Page 17: Watching Catch-Up Tv On Tv
Watching Catch-Up TV on TV If you forget to record something on TV you can watch it on Catch-Up instead. Catch-Up TV is available for both Free-to-Air and a selection of Subscription TV channels. Select Catch-Up from TV on the main menu and press Select the catch-up service you want to access.
Page 18: Watching Shows From The Tv Store
TV shows. TV shows can’t be rented. When you buy a TV episode or season you are buying the right to watch it as often as you like on your current Fetch TV subscription with your current Fetch TV service provider.
Page 19 SD or HD format if available. Once you confirm the purchase the amount will come off your credit card for Fetch TV retail customers or will be added to your next month’s bill for customers with one of our partner ISPs.
Page 20: Adding More Channels
Adding more Channels Bite-sized channel packs can be added on a month-to-month basis. You can add one or multiple packs, with 5 to choose from: • Kids Pack (10 channels) • Vibe Pack (13 channels) • Variety Pack (9 channels) •...
Page 21 Important Pack Changes What’s happening to the Entertainment Pack? The Entertainment Pack is being phased out in 2017. You can stay on this pack if you wish, but if you remove it, you can’t add it again. What’s in the Ultimate Pack? Upgrade to the Ultimate Pack for all the Entertainment channels and more.
Page 22: Watching Movies
The Movie Store offers over 6000 movies to buy or rent, ready to watch whenever you want. The cost of movies you rent or buy will be added to your Fetch TV Service Provider account. When you buy or rent a movie you will be prompted to enter your PIN number.
Page 23 To buy or rent a movie use to select movie and press From the movie details screen, you can select to watch the full screen trailer (if available), rent or buy the movie or add the movie to your Wishlist. To get a movie you will be prompted to enter your Parental PIN and press .
Page 24 Movies on TV There are loads of movies available on Free-to-Air TV that you can record to watch at any time. The Movies on TV feature makes it easy to find upcoming movies and set recordings. Go to Menu > TV > Top Shows > Movies on TV. Select the Movies on TV tab and press to see movies coming up on TV.
Page 25: Watching Netflix And Other Apps On Tv
Watching Netflix and other apps on TV Fetch TV makes it easy for you to access your subscriptions to Netflix and Stan on your TV. If you do not have a Netflix subscription you can sign up via the Netflix app using your Fetch TV remote.
Page 26 • Enjoying Netflix on Fetch TV is easy. If you’re already a member, just sign in with your username and password. Not a member? Try one month free and sign up using your Fetch TV remote control. Netflix streaming membership required.
Page 27: Using My Media Hub
You can play video, music and image files from your computer, phone or tablet on your TV using your Fetch TV box. The easiest way is to plug a USB into the side of your Fetch TV box. If you have a home media server you can also access files wirelessly straight from your computer on your TV using your Fetch TV box.
Page 28: Settings Including Parental Controls
Audio & Visual Mobile & Tablet Find your activation code which you need to sign in to the Fetch TV Mobile App. Then you can control your Fetch TV Mighty like a remote control from your mobile device. See the Mobile App Guide at www.fetchtv.com.au...
Page 29 Lock settings. Viewing Options Boost the lifetime of your Fetch TV Box by stopping Pause Live TV after 3 hours of viewing a channel. Autoplay lets the next episode of a show play automatically when watching recordings and TV shows.
Page 30: The Remote Control
The Remote Control The remote control brings Fetch TV to life. It has all the functions you need for quick and easy viewing. Dedicated TV Electronic Program Guide Power Key Standby Simple Set Dedicated TV/AV Key for TV Set up...
Page 31 Using a different Fetch TV remote? If your Fetch TV remote control has different buttons to the one shown above or if your TV brand is not listed on screen when you follow the steps above, you will need to refer to the Universal Remote Set Up Guide on...
Page 32 © Fetch TV Pty Limited. ABN 36 130 669 500. All rights reserved. Fetch TV Pty Limited is the owner of the trade marks Fetch TV. The Fetch TV Box and the Fetch TV service may only be used lawfully and in accordance with relevant terms of use of which you are notified by your service provider.

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