Arvig 888.99 Manual

Interactive guide and dvr (digital video recorder) manual

Advertisement

Quick Links

Television
Star Plans
Interactive Guide and
DVR (Digital Video Recorder) Manual
888.99.ARVIG | arvig.com

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the 888.99 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Arvig 888.99

  • Page 1 Television Star Plans Interactive Guide and DVR (Digital Video Recorder) Manual 888.99.ARVIG | arvig.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents DVR Remote Control—Button Features ............2 Arvig® Digital TV i-Guide—Quick Reference Guide ........ 3-6 Control Live TV ......................7 DVR Remote Control—Button Features ............7 Playback Controls Pause........................8 Rewind ........................8 Fast Forward ......................8 Instant Replay ......................9 Return To Live TV ....................9 SWAP Between Two Programs ..............9...
  • Page 3: Dvr Remote Control-Button Features

    — DVR Remote Control Button Features ...
  • Page 4: Arvig® Digital Tv I-Guide-Quick Reference Guide

    Arvig Digital TV I Guide Quick Reference Guide Quick Menu The Quick Menu feature Menu   Use the buttons on your remote to uick Menu* provides shortcuts directly to the provides shortcuts to the key atures of i-Guide and digital cable service.
  • Page 5: Program Information

    ve all of the buttons. s By Time out what’s on TV right now, press GUIDE on your remote to access Listings By Time. Title Search allows you to search ings grid provides a 90-minute view of programming for up to 5 channels per screen. nd a speci c program by ...
  • Page 6 nel. Smart Channel Sur ng e channels may have you change channels, the Flip Bar appears Flip Bar allows you to see e On Demand. If so, the ovides a brief two line description about the may appear on the left program information as you m and other information including title, start parental controls...
  • Page 7 tes. Favorites Favorites feature allows you to quickly access the channels you have designated as your Favorites. You can create Favorites up to ve unique lists, which can be named with the on-screen keyboard. Pay-Per-View p to five (5) Favorites Lists. From the Main Menu, select Setup, i-Guide makes ordering Setup.
  • Page 8: Control Live Tv

    Control Live TV With a DVR Using your DVR with i-Guide, you can control live TV. Anytime you tune to a channel, the DVR begins making a temporary PAUSE recording of whatever you’re watching. So you can REWIND FAST if the phone rings, the scene you missed and FORWARD to skip what you don’t want to watch.
  • Page 9: Playback Controls Pause

    Playback Controls You can play back your video recordings using the Video Control Buttons. Pause As you watch live TV and recorded programs PAUSE press and the programming on your TV screen instantly freezes. Pressing PAUSE more than once allows frame by frame viewing. PLAY Press to resume normal play of the program from the...
  • Page 10: Instant Replay

    Instant Replay INSTANT REPLAY, you With can go back to see the last play of the game or replay the last scene of your movie. Just press button on your remote to replay the last 15 seconds. Press the button repeatedly to continue skipping back in 15-second increments.
  • Page 11: Building Your Library-Recording Programs

    Building Your Library—Recording Programs You can set and schedule recordings three ways with i-Guide: one-touch record, interactively by program and by manually scheduling your recording. One-Touch Record  RECORD Press on your remote any time while watching TV or while navigating through the guide.
  • Page 12: Record A Series

    ording Series Record A Series DVR allows you to record multiple episodes of gram (series) according to your preferences. up a Series Recording, begin by selecting Your DVR lets you record ogram from the Listings grid or from a Search multiple episodes of a program s list: according to your preferences.
  • Page 13: View Your List Of Scheduled Recordings

    To give your new recording the highest scheduling priority and to capture the most number of View Your List Of episodes for your new recording, select High. The screen will show you how many episodes Scheduled Recordings From the Main Menu • Quick Menu, select DVR.
  • Page 14: Manually Schedule A Recording

    Manually Schedule A Recording You can program the DVR to automatically record a speci c time and channel. Main • Select DVR from the Menu, then select Set a Recording. • Select the start and end times and the day you wish to record and con rm your settings. • A channel list will then appear, allowing you to select the channel to record. A “Create a New Recording”...
  • Page 15: View Programs Stored In Your Personal Video Library

    View Programs Stored In Your Personal Video Library Menu, • From the DVR Recordings. select Use the buttons on your remote to search through and highlight titles from your list of recorded programs. INFO Press to select the program. • From the information screen, select icon to resume play from where you left o or select icon to restart from the beginning.
  • Page 16: Multi-Room Dvr User Guide

    Multi-Room DVR User Guide With Multi-Room DVR you can watch, record, and delete programs on your Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from any room in your home. You can also use the powerful new bookmarking capabilities which allow you to resume watching the same program in another room from exactly where you left o .
  • Page 17: My Recordings

    My Recordings Screen Press the “B” button to see My Recordings screen, which provides a listing of all your existing recorded programs and in-progress recordings. The program series recordings are automatically placed in folders to allow you to quickly nd your favorite shows. Select the folder to view all of the series recordings on your DVR.
  • Page 18: Resume Playback

    Resume Playback From… The Resume Playback From… menu o ers you the following playback options: Choose This room’s latest position to watch from where playback was stopped on this TV. Choose Master Bedroom’s latest position to watch from where playback was stopped in the room where your DVR is located.
  • Page 19: Main Menu

    Main Menu, don’t forget to press the “B” button You can access the Main Menu by pressing the MENU button on the remote at any time the Multi-Room DVR application is running. The options presented will vary depending on the screen or function the user is interacting with.
  • Page 20: Pause Live Tv

    Pause Live TV on Remote Receiver This function is only available from the My Recordings screen (see page 16 for more information). Use one of the following options: Press the PAUSE button on the menu bar. Press the PAUSE button on the remote. Please note that the PAUSE function on your remote receiver is slightly di erent than on your DVR.
  • Page 21: Schedule A Recording

    Schedule a Recording, press the “B” button rst Press the MENU button on your remote. Select the Schedule a Recording icon on the menu and press the OK button on your remote. On the Schedule a Recording screen, use the up and down and arrows on the remote to select the Channel, Date, Adjust time by, and What’s in-progress at: elds.
  • Page 22: Cancel A Future Recording

    Cancel a Future Recording, press the “B” button rst Select View Scheduled Recordings from the Main Menu. In the Future Recording screen, use the up and down arrow keys to select and highlight the future recording you want to delete. Press the MENU button on your remote to display the Main Menu.
  • Page 23: Helpful Hints

    Helpful Hints No Signal • Verify the VCR/DVD players are off. • Verify TV is on channel 3. • Verify set-top box is powered on. Snowy, Blue or Black Screen • Is there power to your TV? • Check to be sure the set-top box is powered on. • Verify TV is on channel 3 or correct input. • Check the cable connections which should be tight. • Check to see if other TV’s are out. • Unplug the set-top box for 5 minutes. Plug the set-top box back in and turn the power back on. Cannot change channels using the number key pad • Hit the Menu button twice.
  • Page 24: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Q. How many hours of programming can I store on my DVR? What is the hard drive capacity? A. The recording capacity depends on the video format that is being recorded. Your DVR can record up to 90 hours of standard de nition programming or up to 20 hours of high-de nition programming.
  • Page 25 Q. How can I nd programs I want to record? A. Using i-Guide, you can search many ways: through the Main Menu, Quick Menu, Search Menu, by programming category, through the By Time or Channel Listings grid or through the Search Menu to alphabetically search by Title.
  • Page 26 Q. Can I watch a show I am recording before the recording is completed? A. Yes. You can either watch it live as it’s being recorded or you can rewind the program you are currently recording and watch it from the beginning while the recording continues.
  • Page 27 Q. If I’m watching a program in progress and want to record it, can I record from the beginning? A. If you just tuned to the program, the DVR begins recording from the point where you pressed record on your remote. If you have been watching the program from the beginning and have not changed channels (without using SWAP), the DVR will save all the temporary recording (bu er) to the Hard Drive and you will capture...
  • Page 28 Incredible Clarity, Amazing Resolution Get Arvig HD service and watch these channels in high de nition. 888.99.ARVIG | arvig.com Channel availability is based on Arvig service area, some restrictions apply. ©Arvig 6/2013. TV_StarPlan_Guide...

This manual is also suitable for:

Star plans

Table of Contents