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◘. Choose.from.over.30,000.titles.streamed.directly.to.the.device. ◘. The.latest.(hottest).movies.available.the.same.day.as.DVD.releases. ◘. New.titles.added.every.week. ● Web Media Applications ◘. Instant.access.to.your.favorite.web.services.like.Facebook,.Twitter,.Picasa. and.more. If you do not see the initial “Channel Master TV” startup display, perform the ● Personal Media Management following troubleshooting steps: ◘. Enjoy.your.personal.music,.photo.and.video.collection.on.your.TV. ●.Make.sure.your.device.is.plugged.in.and.all.the.cables.are.connected.properly.as. described.in.the.Quick.Start.Guide. ● Highest Quality Video ●.Make.sure.your.TV.input.is.set.to.the.correct.video.input...For.example,.if.you.have.
Setup Wizard Select.“no”.if.you.are.located.in.a.time.zone.that.does.not.observe.DST.. b.. Press.OK.to.select. Setting.up.your.Channel.Master.TV.is.quick.and.simple...Just.follow.the.on-screen. 3. Date and Time Mode: instructions.to.get.started..This.initial.setup.process.may.take.up.to.30.minutes... a.. Use.ARROW KEYS..Select.“Automatic”.(recommended).for.the.device.to. When.ready.to.begin,.select.“COnTInUE”.and.press.OK.to.proceed.with.the.Setup. manage.the.time...The.device.will.use.your.broadband.connection,.antenna,.or. Wizard. digital.cable.feed.to.get.the.most.accurate.time..Select.“Manual”.to.modify.the. date.and.time.manually.. b.. Use.ARROW KEYS,.select.“COnTInUE".and.press.OK.to.proceed.to.the.next. step. Step 2 of 5: Selecting your Display Settings This.step.will.ensure.you.setup.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.to.output.properly.to. your.TV...Please.select.the.output.format.and.aspect.ratio.that.matches.your.TV... The.recommended.default.values.for.your.TV.should.be.displayed.at.initial.setup... To.make.changes.to.the.output.format.and.aspect.ratio,.perform.the.following.steps... nOTE:. The.Setup.Wizard.process.can.be.repeated.in.the.future.if.you.relocate.the.device.or. change.TV.sources.(i.e..antenna.or.digital.cable.(Clear.QAM))...From.the.Main.Menu. select.“SETTInGS”,.“Restart & Reset”.and.“Repeat Setup Wizard”. Step 1 of 5: Setting up Date and Time Choose.the.correct.time.zone.for.your.location..This.is.an.important.step.to.ensure.
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Step 3 of 5: Selecting your Network Connection 7.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“COnTInUE”.and.press.OK.to.proceed.to.the. next.step. If.you.plan.to.connect.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.to.the.Internet,.this.step.will. help.you.select.the.right.network.connection...The.choices.are.“Wired”.(Ethernet).and. Wireless Network (Wi-Fi) “Wireless”.(Wi-Fi)..Setting.up.a.Network/Internet.connection.is.required.to.use.the. Premium.Program.Guide.and.broadband-based.services.such.as.VUDU.and.various. If you’re setting up a wireless connection, make sure you have the following Web.media.applications.on.your.device... information handy: Wired Networks (Ethernet) ●. Wireless.network.name.(also.known.as.the.SSID). 1..
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Step 4 of 5: Selecting your TV Source and Program Guide Channel.Master.TV.has.built-in.TV.tuners.that.support.antenna.(ATSC).and.Digital. Cable.TV.(Clear.QAM).connections..Digital.Cable.TV.(Clear.QAM).is.basic.unencrypted.cable.that.may.be. nOTE: provided.by.your.local.cable.company.or.other.providers.of.video.services.within.your. community.. Only.select."none".if.you.do.not.intend.to.use.the.device.to.watch.or.record.HDTV. from.an.antenna.or.Clear.QAM.cable.source..If.you.select."none",.your.device.will. only.have.access.to.VUDU.or.personal.media.content.. 5.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“COnTInUE”. Antenna or Digital Cable TV (Clear QAM) 6.. Press.OK.to.proceed.to.the.next.step. 1.. Select.“Antenna”.or.“Digital Cable TV (Clear QAM)”.and.Press.OK. To setup the wireless network manually, perform the following: 1..
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3.. Select.the.Program.Guide.option.that.you.would.like.for.your.TV.experience.and. press.OK: “Basic Program Guide”:..This.is.included.with.your.Channel.Master.TV.device. and.offers.guide.listing.updates.through.your.antenna.or.digital.cable.service... This.guide.option.offers.limited.guide.data.and.may.vary.depending.on.the.local. broadcaster. “Premium Program Guide”:.This.is.an.optional.feature.and.is.available.at. an.additional.cost..This.guide.option.provides.enhanced.program.information. and.lets.you.view.guide.listings.as.far.out.as.14.days.in.advance..A.broadband. connection.is.required.for.this.option...You.must.register.your.device.and. purchase.the.guide.option..Go.to.www.channelmastertv.com.and.select. Advanced.Services.. For Premium Program Guide, please follow these steps: For Basic Program Guide, please follow these steps: a.. Select.“Premium Program Guide”.and.press.OK. a.. Select.“Basic Program Guide”.and.press.OK. b..
Recording TV (DVR) Advanced Search The.“Advanced Search”.option.offers.the.ability.to.use.additional.search.criteria.to. narrow.your.search..You.can.search.by.using.keywords,.genre,.or.people. Channel.Master.TV.allows.you.to.record.programs.currently.playing.or.scheduled.to. air.for.up.to.14.days.in.advance,.depending.on.your.Program.Guide.service..You.can. also.schedule.recordings,.set.recording.options,.record.a.series.of.episodes,.and.play. back.your.recordings. ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.select.“SEARCH”. ●. Press.the.UP ARROW.to.select.“Advanced Search”.and.press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.on.your.remote.control.to.choose.your.search.criteria,. To navigate to the Digital Video Recorder (DVR), press the MEnU button and then.press.OK.. select “DVR”. The DVR menu has the following options: ●.
Record Episode or Record Series To.Record.a.show,.use.the.REC.or.OPTIOnS.button.while.the.show.is.playing..REC. starts.recording.immediately.. The.OPTIOnS.button.offers.recording.functions.available.for.any.given.screen..If.you. are.watching.a.Live.TV.program.and.press.OPTIOnS,.a.“Program Options”.screen. appears.which.enables.you.to.“Record Episode”,.“Record Series”,.“Find Other Times”.or.“Manual Record”.. ●. You.can.choose.between.“Sort by name”.and.“Sort by Date”.by.pressing.the. RED.button.on.the.remote. ●. Record Episode:.Records.only.the.current.episode. ●. Record Series:.This.option.lets.you.record.all.available.instances.of.the.program. within.the.Channel.Master.TV.Program.Guide. ●. Find Other Times:.Takes.you.to.an.“Upcoming.Programs”.screen.displaying.the. current.program’s.future.episodes.scheduled.for.the.next.14.days.(if.you.subscribe. to.the.Premium.Program.Guide.service)..This.list.displays.new.episodes.and/or. ●. If.you.don’t.see.a.particular.show,.then.press.the.GREEn.button.to.“Show. repeat.programs. Deleted Programs”...This.will.display.what.programs.have.been.deleted.based. on.their.priority.settings..The.programs.will.be.deleted.automatically.based.on.the.
6.. Confirm.the.options.are.acceptable..Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Record. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.a.program.and.press.OK.. Program”.and.press.OK. 3.. The.“Program Options”.menu.is.displayed..Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select. 7.. A.red.“R”. .should.appear.above.the.episode.to.be.recorded..Press.GUIDE.again. “Find Other Times”.and.press.OK. or.the.EXIT.button.to.exit.the.Program.Guide. 4.. If.the.episode.or.series.is.available.in.the.future.a.list.of.the.episodes.is.displayed. with.the.dates.the.episode.are.scheduled.to.play. 5.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.the.desired.episode.and.press.OK. 6.. Follow.the.previous.instructions.for.recording.an.episode.or.series. Schedule two recordings simultaneously The.Channel.Master.TV.device.comes.with.dual.TV.tuners.which.provides.a.variety. of.options.for.you.to.watch.and.record.your.favorite.programs...You.can.schedule.two. recordings.simultaneously.while.watching.another.pre-recorded.show,.all.at.the.same. time.. To schedule two recordings, you need to press GUIDE to bring up the Program Guide: Record a Series: ●.
●. Confirm.all.options.are.configured.correctly,.and.only.then.select.“Record Program”.. The.“DVR Schedule”.screen.lists.only.the.future.recordings.scheduled.for.recording.. No.current.recordings.are.listed..In.the.Channel.Master.TV.Program.Guide.the.future. recordings.of.single.episodes,.or.manual.recording,.appear.with.a.red.“R”. .next.to. To manually record a show by pressing the REC button on your remote, do the their.listing..Any.series.recordings.appear.with.a.cascading.“R))”. ,.indicates.the. following: recording.as.part.of.a.series.. ●. Set.your.Live.TV.tuner.to.the.appropriate.channel.when.the.program.is.expected. to.start. ●. Start.the.recording.when.the.program.begins.by.pressing.REC.. ●. Stop.the.recording.when.the.program.finishes.by.pressing.STOP.. Manage Conflicts Watch a Recorded Program Conflicts.arise.in.one.of.two.ways..
Collections Info & Settings Manage.your.VUDU.account.and.set.Parental.Controls.to.limit.access.to.certain. ●. Showcase. content.. ●. TV.Networks. nOTE:. VUDU.Parental.Controls.are.independent.to.what.you.may.have.set.for.Parental. ●. Recommended. Controls.within.Channel.Master.TV."SETTInGS".menu. ●. Most Watched:.See.which.movies.were.popular.on.VUDU.last.week..Filter.this. list.to.see.just.the.movies.you.want..For.more.information.on.filtering,.go.to.the. “Browse”.section.(page.40).. Network Speed Test In order to use the VUDU service, your Internet bandwidth will need to be least 1Mbps. The table below will help to determine the best bandwidth required for My VUDU the video quality you want to watch: Find.all.of.your.VUDU.movies.and.TV.shows.that.you.have.rented.or.own..
●. Television Permission Level:.Sets.the.level.available.for.viewing..Any.program. above.the.level.chosen.will.require.the.parental.control.PIN. ◘. Child:.Programming.appropriate.for.children.7.and.under. ◘. Youth:.Programming.appropriate.for.children.up.to.13.years.of.age. ◘. Young Adult:.Programming.appropriate.for.children.up.to.17.years.of.age. ◘. Custom: Customize.the.parental.ratings.as.follows: - USA TV Ratings:.Choose.the.types.of.programs.you.want.to.block. - USA Movie Ratings:.Choose.what.maximum.movie.rating.to.allow.for. viewing. Reset VUDU - Canadian English Ratings:.Television.rating.to.allow.for.English.Canadian. 1.. To.reset.your.VUDU.account,.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.then.select. programs. “Restart and Reset”.. 2.. Select.“Reset VUDU”.. - Canadian French Ratings:.Television.ratings.to.allow.for.French.Canadian. programs.
Frequently Asked Questions Why is VUDU different? VUDU focuses on HD, so you can get the most out of your new 1080p HDTV: ●. Over.3,000.HD.movies.available.on-demand.–.the.largest.library.in.the.world.. How can I play my own videos while my music playlist plays in the ●. HDX.–.The.only.streaming.1080p.video.available.directly.to.your.HDTV.. background? ●.
Safety Instructions ● How fast is your Internet connection? Watching.movies.on.VUDU.requires.a.broadband.Internet.connection.of.at.least.1. Mbps..As.the.resolution.of.the.movie.increases,.so.does.the.bandwidth.necessary. Instructions.are.ineffective.unless.read...You.are.encouraged.to.save.these. to.support.it..For.example,.if.you.try.to.watch.1080p.HDX.on.a.4.Mbps.Internet. instructions.by.saving.this.guide.in.a.space.that.is.close.to.and.accessible.from.the. connection,.you.will.experience.frequent.buffering,.because.your.connection.is. location.of.the.device. not.sufficient.to.support.1080p.streaming..Please.see.the.bandwidth.(i.e..speed). This device complies with the relevant FCC rules. We recommend our users to: requirements.below. ●. Aid.ventilation.of.the.device.by.placing.it.above.any.other.electronic.equipment.or. Video.Resolution Sound Bandwidth.Required on.its.own.shelf.or.stand. ●. Allow.line-of-sight.access.of.the.front.face.by.viewers.who.will.use.the.device.to. 480p Stereo 1.-.2.Mbps watch.programs.
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