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  • Page 1 Comprehensive User’ s Guide...
  • Page 3 V I D A B O X ™ Comprehensive User’s Guide © VidaBox LLC 172 Garden Street • Garden City, NY 11530 Support: http://www.vidabox.com/support...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Create a Video DVD? See My Pictures? Create a DVD Picture Slideshow? Save Pictures on My VidaBox™? Add Digital Files to the VidaBox? Watch Live TV? Access the Programming Guide? C H A P T E R Record a TV Show Currently On?
  • Page 5 VidaBox™! At this point, the VidaBox™ should have already been installed, connected to your television, and ready to go! To get the most out of the VidaBox™, please take some time to read this If your unit was professionally installed, Comprehensive User’s Guide thoroughly.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Media/Start Button in the middle of your remote as shown. Follow this guide to learn all the capabilities of the VidaBox™, or start navigating through the menu and explore its features.

  • Page 7: Media Center Remotes

    It is very important to familiarize yourself with the VidaBox™ remote. Below are diagrams of the standard and optional remotes. Pay particular attention to the layout of the main key buttons. You can control virtually all of the VidaBox™ system’s functions with these keys.

  • Page 8: Basic Features - How Do I

    F E A T U R E S Basic Features – How Do I… This section will cover the most common features one would use on the VidaBox™. You can discover these features directly from the Media Center Start Menu, which can be accessed by pressing the Start Button, as shown adjacent.

  • Page 9: Add A Dvd To My Movies Catalog

    Follow the onscreen instructions, as shown above! Copy DVD to hard drive Option Note: By default, you can only copy unencrypted DVDs! Visit the support forum at: http://www.vidabox.com/forum or read the Troubleshooting Guide for further details...

  • Page 10: See Online Spotlights

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S See Online Spotlights? 1. From the media center start menu, select Online Spotlight, and hit OK on the remote. Online Spotlight Option on Start Menu 2.

  • Page 11: See My Pictures

    Use the arrow keys again to go to the next or previous picture - enjoy! Save Pictures on My VidaBox™? 1. Put your picture CD into the VidaBox™, or put the memory card into an appropriate slot on the USB card reader. Connect the USB card reader if it is an external reader.

  • Page 12: Watch Live Tv

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S Watch Live TV? There are three ways to watch Live TV. 1. From the Media Center Start Menu, highlight My TV, and then highlight Live TV by using the right arrow key, then hit OK.

  • Page 13: Record A Tv Show Currently On

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S Record a TV Show Currently On? There are two methods of recording a TV show that is currently on air. When Watching Live TV 1.

  • Page 14: Record A Tv Show Airing Later

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S Record a TV Show Airing Later? There are two main methods of recording a TV show that will air at a future time. Using the Guide &...

  • Page 15: Watch A Recorded Tv Show

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S Watch a Recorded TV Show? There are three ways to access the recorded TV screen. 1. From the Media Center Start Menu, select My TV, and then highlight Recorded TV by using the right arrow key, then hit OK.

  • Page 16: Listen To My Music

    New CD Icon Copy music CDs to my VidaBox™? 1. Load the new CD into the VidaBox™. 2. After the CD starts playing, select Copy CD, as shown. 3. A prompt, as shown below, will appear.

  • Page 17: See Music Visualization Effects

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S See Music Visualization Effects? 1. Play the songs you wish to listen to. 2. While the music is playing, select the Visualize option. Enjoy the show! Visualize Option Search My Music Collection? 1.

  • Page 18: Play My Videos

    Sing Karaoke Songs? Note: You must have purchased the optional built-in/preinstalled karaoke when you first ordered the VidaBox. Otherwise, you can sing karaoke with conventional CD+G discs. 1. First, find the song that you want to sing using the included songbook. Note the album number and song number.

  • Page 19: Check Weather

    V I D A B O X B A S I C F E A T U R E S Check Weather? 1. Select Weather, and hit OK on the remote. The local forecast will load up, as shown below. Weather Option Weather Options 2.

  • Page 20: Advanced Features - How Do I

    VidaBox™. The Start Button – Please take some time to review this section to get the most out of your VidaBox™! Microsoft Remote Same as before, all of these features can be accessed starting from the Media Center Menu by pressing the Start Button, as shown on the left.

  • Page 21: Create A Music Playlist (Queue)

    A D D I T I O N A L H E L P Create a Music Playlist (Queue)? 1. From the Media Center Start Menu, go to My Music. 2. Select an album or song that you want to add to the playlist/queue & click OK. 3.

  • Page 22: Load A Music Playlist (Queue)

    A D D I T I O N A L H E L P Load a Music Playlist (Queue)? 1. Starting from My Music, highlight and select Playlists, as shown below. 2. Next, highlight the Playlist you want to load, and hit OK. The Playlist/Queue is now loaded.

  • Page 23: Prioritize My Tv Recordings

    A D D I T I O N A L H E L P Prioritize My TV Recordings? When scheduled shows conflict, they will be recorded in the order of their priority. By default, TV series that are added first have a higher priority than those that are added later.

  • Page 24: See Movies Currently On Tv

    DVD” to let VidaBox burn your new DVD. It may take up to an hour for a DVD to be finished. 6. Note that you can also make video CD’s using the VidaBox™, but for maximum compatibility and storage space, use a blank DVD instead.

  • Page 25: Create A Dvd Picture Slideshow

    DVD. When you’re ready, click on “Create DVD” to let VidaBox burn your new DVD. 6. Note that you can also make video CD’s using the VidaBox™, but for maximum compatibility and storage space, use a blank DVD instead.

  • Page 26: More Resources

    If you can’t find an answer to what you’re looking for, you can always post your question on the forum! By doing so, others in the VidaBox™ user community may be able to get back to you quickly with the answers you need. In addition, future visitors will be able to see your question and possibly benefit from your experience.

  • Page 27: Email

    Sometimes, you just need help right away. We understand – which is why we’ve included live phone support with every purchase of a VidaBox™ for a limited time. See the inside cover of the troubleshooting guide for the direct phone support line.
  • Page 28 VidaBox LLC. All other company, product, and trademark names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and are the sole property of their respective owners. This document is accurate as of July 2006. However, VidaBox LLC reserves the right to make modifications or changes to the document without further notice. This document is not intended to obligate VidaBox LLC or any other entity to any functionality and technology, but to merely inform the audience.

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