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- Page 1 Digital TV Amino Set Top Box Instructional Manual Connected Connected Connected Digital TV powered by Celect Communications Your pathway to the world 328 W Main St New Auburn, WI 54757 Phone (715)237-2605 Web: www.citizens-tel.net...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents REMOTE CONTROL GUIDE Remote Overview Programming your Remote Control Powering Devices Adjusting Volume Frequently Used Commands Changing Channels Finding Programming Blocking Channels (For added protection) USING MENU Using the Menu Button Using the Guide Option Using the DVR Option Using the My Library Option Using the Settings Option Using the Favorites Option... - Page 3 Viewing a History of Incoming Calls USING DVR Digital Video Recorder (DVR) Controlling LIVE Programs Recording Programs Viewing a Recorded Program Scheduling an Event SET TOP BOX GUIDE Amino A140 Set Top Box Amino A540 Set Top Box TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE...
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Page 4: Remote Control Guide
Remote Control Guide Input Button Power Set Top Box Power Controls Controls Menu Stop Button (Main Menu) DVR Button (Listing of Recordings) Info (Channel Name & Number, Directional Arrows Current Program, etc.) (Use to move to information) (Makes your selection) Back Button Exit (Returns to Programming) -
Page 5: Programming Your Remote Control
Use the following steps to program your TV into your Remote Control. 1. Determine the manufacturer of your TV set. 2. Look up the 4-digit manufacturer code located in the Amino Remote Control Guide. 3. Make sure your TV set is turned on. -
Page 6: Adjusting Volume
Remote Control Guide Adjusting Volume In order to adjust the volume using your Remote Control, you will need to first program your TV into the Remote. If you have not done so already, refer to Programming your Remote Control above. Once it is programmed you can: 1. -
Page 7: Finding Programming
Finding Programming Using the Guide and Info buttons will allow you to find information on current and future programming. Using the Guide button 1. Press the Guide button on your Remote Control. 2. On the left hand side of the screen, under the live picture, you will see with the text ALL next to it. -
Page 8: Using Menu
Using Menu Using the Menu Button The Menu is an easy way to access any features you may have. Pressing the Menu button will provide you the following options: 1. Settings 2. Favorites 3. Search 4. Sign In/Out (If Login Required) 5. -
Page 9: Using The Guide Option
Using the Guide Option The Guide option allows you to view information on current and future programming including Channel Name & Number, a brief description of the program, rating, start and end times, and date. To access the Guide feature you can: 1. -
Page 10: Using The My Library Option
Using Menu (continued) Using the DVR Option continued (If applicable) Selecting Schedule Event The Schedule Event option allows you to set up recordings for programs that will be airing in the future. (See page 25 for Scheduling an Event.) Selecting Record History The Record History option displays a list of the recording information such as when the recording started, was completed, or was cancelled. -
Page 11: Fv Using The Favorites Option
Using the Settings Option The Settings option allows you to create/edit preferences and create/edit users. To access the Settings feature: 1. Press the Menu button on your Remote Control. 2. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight Settings or and press OK. 3. -
Page 12: Using The Sign In/Out Option
Using Menu (continued) Using the Sign In/Out Option The Sign In/Out option allows you to change Users once multiple users are available. (See Setting up Parental Controls below.) Setting up Parental Controls Establishing New Password & PIN (For added protection) As the Main User, you will have administrative access to features such as Parental Controls. -
Page 13: Setting Up Parental Controls
Setting up Parental Controls To set up Parental Controls follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on your Remote Control 2. Using the Directional Arrows highlight Settings and press OK 3. Using the Number Pad enter your password and press OK 4. -
Page 14: Unlocking/Reactivating Parental Controls
Setting up Parental Controls (continued) Unlocking/Reactivating Parental Controls If under the Main User settings you have blocked PG13 movies, and you find one that you would like to watch, you can unlock the Parental Controls while you are on that channel with the following steps: 1. -
Page 15: Signing Users In
Creating Users continued b. You will now see a left and right arrow on the sides of the field, using the Directional Arrows press the left and right arrows to set the ratings. (Remember: The Movie rating that is selected will be viewable.) c. -
Page 16: Setting Up Favorites
Setting up Parental Controls (continued) Editing User Information 1. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight the desired User and press OK to place a dot in the circle next to the Username. 2. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight Edit and press OK. 3. - Page 17 Selecting Edit The Edit option allows you to add or remove channels from the Favorites folder(s) by: 1. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight Edit and press OK. 2. It will automatically show the folder that is currently selected as the Guide list. 3.
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Page 18: Tv & Movie Ratings Guide
TV & Movie Ratings Guide TV Parental Guidelines Ratings All Children This program is designed to be appropriate for all children. Whether animated or live-action, the themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages 2 - 6. -
Page 19: Movie Picture Association Of America Ratings
Motion Picture Association of America Ratings General Audience A G-rated motion picture contains nothing in theme, language, nudity, sex, violence, or other matters that, in the view of the Rating Board, would offend parents whose younger children view the motion picture. The G rating is not a “certificate of approval,” nor does it signify a “children’s”... -
Page 20: Purchasing Events
Purchasing Events Purchasing PPV (Pay per View) Events If there is an event on the PPV channels, you can purchase them at any time, for an additional cost that may vary per program. Note: There are two types of PPV Events: PPV and ADT. PPV is a single event and only lasts until the event is completed. -
Page 21: Canceling Ppv (Pay Per View) Events
Canceling PPV (Pay per View) Events If for some reason, you are not able to or do not want to view the scheduled PPV event at this time, you have You cannot cancel the event once it has started, this includes the option of canceling the purchase. -
Page 22: Using Advanced Features
Using Advanced Features Using the Reminder & Autotune Features If, in the process of scrolling through the channels, you find a program that will be showing at a later time or date you can use the Reminder or Autotune features to make sure you don’t miss it. Once you have found the program you would like to view at a later time or date press OK to select an action and you will see the following options: 1. -
Page 23: Viewing A History Of Reminders
Viewing a history of Reminders If you have set any Reminders for programs, you can view them by: 1. Pressing the Menu button on your Remote Control. 2. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight My Library or and press OK. 3. You will see the following options: a. -
Page 24: Using Dvr
Using DVR Digital Video Recorder (DVR) The DVR, which is also known as a PVR, allows you to record programs on your Set Top Box to view at a later time as well as pause, fast forward, play, or rewind LIVE programs. This feature is only available if you have a DVR Set Top Box. - Page 25 To Stop the current recording: 1. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight Stop Recording and press OK. 2. A pop-up box with the question “Would you like to stop recording?” To exit, select No. To stop recording, select Yes. To Extend the current recording time: 1.
- Page 26 Using DVR (continued) SERIES To edit a of programs: 1. In the Guide, highlight the program and press OK 2. You will see the following options: a. Edit Recording b. Edit Series Recording c. Skip Episode d. Cancel Series Recording e.
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Page 27: Viewing A Recorded Program
5. If you decide at a later time that you would like to record that episode again: a. Press the Guide button on your Remote Control b. Using the Directional Arrows, highlight the program and press OK c. You will see the following options: i. -
Page 28: Scheduling An Event
Using DVR (continued) Selecting Lock The Lock option allows you as the Main User to block the other Users from viewing or deleting your recorded program. To lock the program: 1. Make sure the program you would like to lock is highlighted. 2. -
Page 30: Set Top Box Guide
Amino A140 Set Top Box Guide Front Panel View Rear Panel View Reset Button Below is an explanation for each of the connections listed above. The Analogue AV Output is for Composite Video, Component(YPrPb), RGB, S-Video, and Analogue Audio. The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connects to a high-definition TV or home theater receiver with an HDMI input (for a DVI input, use an HDMI-to-DVI adapter.) -
Page 31: Amino A540 Set Top Box
Amino A540 DVR Set Top Box Guide Front Panel View Rear Panel View Below is an explanation for each of the connections listed above. The RF Output is for connecting your Set Top Box to another TV. The Analogue AV Output is for Composite Video, Component(YPrPb), RGB, S-Video, and Analogue Audio. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Here are some solutions to problems you may encounter. If you need further assistance, please contact Citizens at (715)237-2605 or Just Dial 611. PROBLEM: LED light on the remote blinks, but the component doesn’t respond. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS: (1) Try replacing the batteries. You will need two AAAs. (2) The component may not be programmed into your remote. - Page 33 PROBLEM: VCR will not record. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS: (1) The signal may not be reaching your TV. Make sure all the cables are connected properly on the back of your VCR and your TV. (2) The TV may not be on the right channel to display input. Make sure the TV is on the correct channel. (3) Make sure you are using the correct Remote Control.
- Page 34 Troubleshooting Guide (continued) PROBLEM: Why doesn’t my non-DVR Set Top Box show my DVR Recordings? POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS: You will need to make sure you are signed up for Whole Home DVR Access. If you are simply unplug your DVR Set Top Box and plug it back in to reboot the system. PROBLEM: Why do I get the message “Video Channel is blocked”...
- Page 36 Citizens Connected 328 W Main St PO Box 127 New Auburn, WI 54757 Ph: (715)237-2605 Website: www.citizens-tel.net Created 11/20/13...
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