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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide CM-7400...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Channel Master assumes no liability resulting from the use of the information contained herein.
  • Page 3: Welcome

    ◘. 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.
  • Page 4: Using.the.remote.control

    Using the Remote Control Button(s) Description The.Channel.Master.TV.device. Turn.on.and.off.for.the.TV.or.AUX.component. comes.with.an.IR.Universal.Remote. POWER Turn.power.on.or.place.your.device.into.standby.mode.. Control.allowing.you.to.control.it... TV:.Select.to.control.TV.(if.programmed).. DEVICE. Additionally,.it.can.be.programmed. STB:.Controls.the.Channel.Master.TV.device.. CONTROL to.control.up.to.two.(2).additional. AUX:.Controls.a..DVD.or.audio.device.(if.programmed). devices.such.as.a.TV.or.a.DVD. Controls.viewing.options.for.LIVE.TV./.DVR./.VUDU:. player...For.additional.information. REPLAY:.Go.back.approx..7.seconds... on.programming.the.remote,.please. REW:.Rewinds.video. refer.to.the.Channel.Master.TV. TRANSPORT FF:.Fast.forwards.video.quickly. Quick.Start.Guide. kEYS SKIP:.Skips.ahead.in.30.second.increments. (ACTIONS) REC:.Starts.recording.program.. PAUSE:.Pauses.video. PLAY:.Plays.video.or.resumes.a.paused.program. STOP:.Stops.playback.of.video. RED:.This.button.will.take.you.directly.into.the.DVR.Main.Menu. GREEn:.This.button.will.take.you.directly.to.the.LIVE.TV.or.within. VUDU.bring.up.the.system.menu. SHORTCUTS YELLOW:.This.button.is.a.shortcut.for.you.to.access.your.personal.
  • Page 5: Setup.wizard

    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.
  • Page 6 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..
  • Page 7 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..
  • Page 8 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..
  • Page 9 Step 5 of 5: Registration The.final.step.is.registration..We.highly.recommend.registering.your.product... Registering.your.product.will.activate.your.device.warranty,.keep.you.informed.of.the. latest.product.information.and.software.updates,.and.serves.as.a.record.of.ownership. in.case.of.product.loss.or.theft. g.. Use.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“COnTInUE”.and.press.OK. h.. Now.the.channel.scan.process.will.start.scanning.for.channels.in.your.area.. This.may.take.a.few.minutes.depending.on.the.amount.of.channels.available. based.on.your.TV.Source. i.. As.channels.are.being.scanned,.you.will.notice.the.signal.strength.for.each. nOTE:. You.will.need.a.Personal.Computer.(PC).to.register.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.. respective.channel..This.applies.to.Antenna.(ATSC).only... From.your.PC.Web.browser,.go.to.www.channelmastertv.com/registration.and.follow. the.on-screen.instructions. If.you.selected.the.Premium.Program.Guide.option.for.your.guide.service,.then.you. will.be.asked.to.enter.the.Activation.code.after.the.Registration.screen. Program Guide Activation: 1.. Register.the.device.by.visiting.www.channelmastertv.com. 2.. To.purchase.the.Premium.Program.Guide.service,.go.to.Advanced.Services. 3.. Enter.the.activation.code.you.received.from.Channel.Master..The.code.is.sent. to.your.email.address..You.may.choose.to.“SKIP”.this.step.if.you.have.not.yet. received.an.activation.code.or.plan.to.purchase.the.Premium.Program.Guide.in. the.future. j.. Once.the.channel.scan.is.complete,.review.the.information.displayed,.press. OK.to.proceed.to.Registration.. 4..
  • Page 10: Navigating.the.main.menu

    6.. Press.OK.to.proceed. nOTE:. You.are.given.three.(3).chances.to.enter.the.correct.activation.code...If.you.skip.this. step,.you.may.come.back.later.and.enter.the.activation.code...Go.to.SETTInGS.from. the.main.menu.and.select."Services"...If.you.skip.this.process,.then.the.device.will. default.to.use.the.Basic.Program.Guide.until.you.are.able.to.enter.the.activation.code.. SEARCH:.Search.for.programs.by.title,.by.keyword,.by.genre.or.by.people. DVR:.A.list.of.all.your.recorded.programs.and.scheduled.recordings. VUDU:.On-Demand.Movie.Service...Browse.the.latest.Hollywood.movies.and.TV. shows.using.your.remote.control. MUSIC: Enjoy.listening.to.your.personal.music.collections.. PHOTOS:.Browse.and.play.slideshows.from.your.favorite.photo.albums.. VIDEOS:.Access.and.play.videos.from.your.personal.video.libraries. SETTInGS:.Configure.your.Channel.Master.TV.device,.set.parental.controls,.and. To.complete.setup,.press.OK.to.finish. manage.software.updates. ●. To.navigate.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.choose.a.menu.category.. Congratulations! Setup of your Channel Master TV device is now complete. Use.the.UP ARROW.or.press.OK.to.view.menu.options.within.the.chosen. category. ●. Press.the.BACK.button.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.remote.control.to.return.to.the. previous.menu.screen...In.a.menu.category,.you.can.press.the.MEnU.button.at. any.time.to.return.to.the.Main.Menu.screen..Press.EXIT.at.any.time.to.exit.the. Main.Menu.
  • Page 11: Search

    SEARCH ●. DVR Recordings:.Displays.a.list.of.previously.recorded.programs.by.program. title...Any.current.recordings.will.also.show.up.in.this.list. The.Search.icon.in.the.Main.Menu.provides.basic.search.of.programs.by.title.or. ●. DVR Schedule:.Displays.a.list.of.programs.previously.scheduled.for.recording. select.advanced.search.to.search.by.keyword,.genre.or.people.. ●. Recording Options: This.helps.you.setup.default.recording.options.that.will.be. used.when.recording.new.programs. For.more.information.on.using.the.DVR.feature,.see.the.Recording.TV.section.(page. 29).of.this.user.guide. VUDU VUDU.is.an.on-demand.movie.service.available.on.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.. Sign.up.for.VUDU.and.bring.the.theatre-quality.experience.home.. ●. Search by Title:.This.is.the.default.option.for.the.SEARCH.icon..It.works.by. narrowing.and.highlighting.programs.based.on.title..Type.enough.characters.and. you.can.locate.any.unique.name.available.that.is.included.in.your.programming. guide. ●. Advanced Search:.The.Advanced.Search.option.offers.the.ability.to.use. additional.search.criteria.to.narrow.your.search..You.can.search.by.using.criteria. for.keywords,.genre,.and.people. ●. Program Guide: The.Program.Guide.will.display.a.list.of.channels.and.programs. available.to.watch.in.your.area.based.on.your.selected.TV.source..You.can.also. schedule.programs.to.be.recorded.using.the.Program.Guide.. ●. The World’s Largest HD Movie Catalog:.With.over.30,000.movies.available.on- demand,.VUDU.offers.the.world’s.largest.HD.movie.catalog..
  • Page 12: Music

    MUSIC ●. All:.Displays.all.photos.stored.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device.including.media. stored.on.any.connected.USB.storage.device. The.Music.icon.allows.you.to.store.and.play.music.directly.on.your.Channel.Master. ●. Dates:.View.photos.according.to.the.date.they.were.taken. TV.device..You.can.sort.your.music.by.Albums,.Artists,.Genres,.or.create.personal. Playlists..The.convenient.USB.port.allows.you.to.import.music.to.the.device.for. ●. Folder:..View.photos.in.the.folder.structure.you.copied.to.the.device. storing.or.playing.in.the.future. ●. Slideshow:.Watch.a.photo.slideshow...You.can.create.a.multimedia.experience. by.adding.music.to.any.slideshow. ●. USB:.Use.your.USB.storage.device.to.view.or.copy.your.photos.to.the.Channel. Master.TV.device.. VIDEOS The.Videos.icon.allows.you.to.store,.view,.and.play.your.personal.video.content..You. can.view.your.videos.by.title.or.sort.them.by.date.and.by.folders...The.convenient. USB.connection.allows.you.to.import.your.personal.videos..If.you.have.downloaded.personal.video.content.or.personal.movies.to.a.USB.storage. device,.you.can.play.them.directly.via.the.USB.connection... ●. All:.Displays.all.music.stored.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device,.including.media. stored.on.any.connected.USB.storage.device. ●. Albums:.Search.for.music.by.albums. ●. Artists:.Search.for.music.by.artists. ●. Genre:.Search.for.music.by.genre. ●. Playlists:.Create.a.playlist.and.listen.to.a.list.of.your.favorite.songs. ●. USB:.Use.your.USB.storage.device.to.play.or.copy.songs.to.the.device. PHOTOS The.Photos.icon.allows.you.to.store,.view,.and.play.slideshows.of.your.favorite. ●. All:.Displays.all.videos.stored.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device.including.media. photos..You.can.view.your.photos.by.thumbnail.view,.sort.them.by.date.taken,.
  • Page 13: Settings

    Setup.Wizard,.or.restore.your.device.to.the.factory.shipped.settings. WARnInG:. Resetting.your.device.to.factory.defaults.will.require.setting.up.the.Channel. Master.TV.device.from.the.initial.setup.and.repeating.the.Setup.Wizard.again. The.Basic.Program.Guide.information.comes.from.using.the.antenna.or.digital.cable. connection.attached.to.your.Channel.Master.TV.device...Please.ensure.you.have. ●. Software Update: Update.your.device.to.the.latest.software.version.from.the. properly.connected.the.coaxial.cable.to.your.CABLE/ANT.IN.to.receive.the.data... Internet.or.a.USB.storage.device. With.the.Basic.Program.Guide,.program.information.may.vary.depending.on.local. broadcasters. The.Premium.Program.Guide.information.is.available.for.an.additional.cost.and. requires.a.broadband.Internet.connection.to.receive.the.guide.data...When.activated,. the.guide.data.will.populate.for.14.days.at.a.time,.providing.greater.flexibility.when. scheduling.series.recordings. Navigate Channel Master TV Program Guide ●. To.view.the.Program.Guide,.press.the.GUIDE.button.on.your.remote.control,.or. from.the.Main.Menu,.select.“SEARCH”.then.“Program Guide”. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.scroll.through.channels.and.program.options. ◘. Use.the.CH/PG.button.to.page.up.and.down.through.the.Program.Guide. ●. Press.OK.to.select.a.program.or.to.select.highlighted.program,.recording,.and. playback.options. ●. Use.the.OPTIOnS.button.to.open.the.program,.recording,.or.playback.option. menus.depending.on.whether.the.program.is.current,.at.a.future.time,.or.already. recorded.
  • Page 14: Skipping.hours/Days

    Watching TV ●. Use.the.BACK.button.to.return.to.the.previous.menu.screen. ●. In.the.Program.Guide,.select.EXIT.or.GUIDE.to.exit. ●. The.InFO.button.displays.program.information.about.the.chosen.program,. Channel.Master.TV.makes.watching.high-definition.Digital.Cable.TV.simple.with.the. whether.live.or.recorded.. ability.to.receive.content.from.an.antenna.(ATSC).or.digital.cable.(Clear.QAM).. Skipping Hours/Days ●. To.navigate.the.Program.Guide,.press.the.GUIDE.button.on.your.remote.control. and.then.press.the.LEFT/RIGHT ARROW KEYS.to.go.back.or.forward.in.thirty. (30).minute.segments. ●. To.navigate.the.Program.Guide.in.six.(6).hour.increments,.press.the.GUIDE. button.on.your.remote.control.and.then.press.the.REW.button.to.go.back.and.the. FF.button.to.advance.forward.. ●. To.navigate.the.Program.Guide.in.twenty-four.(24).hour.increments,.press.the. GUIDE.button.on.your.remote.control.and.then.press.the.REPLAY.button.to.go. back.and.press.the.SKIP.button.to.advance.forward.. Live.TV.can.be.accessed.from.any.location.in.the.menu.by.pressing.the.GREEn. Find Other Times shortcut.button.on.your.remote.control.at.any.time.. ●. To.find.other.times.when.a.selected.program.will.air,.press.the.OPTIOnS.button. While.watching.TV,.use.CHAnnEL +/-.on.your.remote.to.change.channels.one.at.a. on.your.remote.while.highlighting.a.program.in.the.Program.Guide.and.this.will. time.. bring.up.“Program Options”..Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Find Other Times”.and.then.press.OK.
  • Page 15: View.last.channel

    Search for Programs ●. Press.SKIP.to.skip.30.seconds.forward.in.the.program.up.to.the.moment.of.live. broadcast.. ●. Press.PAUSE.and.then.FF.or.REW.once.to.activate.slow.motion. The.Search.icon.in.the.Main.Menu.provides.basic.search.of.programs.by.title.or. ●. Press.REC.to.record.the.entire.contents.of.the.temporary.memory.or.buffer.for.the. advanced.search.by.keyword,.genre.or.people. program.you.are.watching. View Last Channel ●. Press.LAST.to.toggle.between.two.channels..LAST.switches.back.to.the.previous. channel.you.were.watching..Pressing.LAST.again,.switches.back.to.the.channel. (before.LAST.was.pressed).. View Program information ●. Press.InFO.during.a.live.TV.broadcast.to.bring.up.the.program.information.on. the.top.of.the.screen...The.title.of.the.program,.program.duration,.description.of. the.program,.channel.number.and.any.TV.ratings.for.what.you.are.watching.is. displayed..Pressing.InFO.within.the.Program.Guide.provides.program.details.of. ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.select.“SEARCH”.and.then.press.OK.or.press.the.UP.ARROW. the.program.you.are.watching..Information.may.vary.depending.on.the.Program. to.view.Search.options.. Guide.you.have.selected. If.OK.is.pressed,.the.“Search by Title”.screen.is.displayed.with.“Advanced Search”.as.an.option.at.the.bottom.of.the.screen. .. If.using.the.UP.ARROW,.three.options.are.available;.“Search by Title”,. “Advanced Search”,.and.“Program Guide”.
  • Page 16: Advanced.search

    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: ●.
  • Page 17: Search.and.find.shows

    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.
  • Page 18: Schedule.two.recordings

    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: ●.
  • Page 19: Watch.a.recorded.program

    ●. 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..
  • Page 20: Activating.vudu

    Movies on Demand (Using VUDU) VUDU.is.an.on-demand.movie.service.available.on.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.. Activating VUDU 1.. Ensure.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.is.connected.to.the.Internet.. 2.. Navigate.to.the.VUDU.icon.on.the.Main.Menu.or.press.the.BLUE.shortcut.button. on.your.Channel.Master.TV.remote.control.to.launch.VUDU. Recording Options: ●. Episodes:.Choose.new.episodes.or.repeated.episodes. ●. Priority:.Set.the.priority.when.multiple.programs.are.scheduled.to.record.at the.same.time. ●. Keep:.Store.programs.for.a.week,.a.month,.forever,.or.until.the.device.runs.out of.space. ●. Bonus Before:.Recording.time.can.begin.up.to.1.hour.prior.to.the scheduled.event. ●. Bonus After:.Recording.time.can.continue.up.to.3.hours.after.an.event has.ended. 3.. VUDU.Apps.main.menu.is.presented.. ●. Bonus Required:.Choose.if.a.Bonus.time.must.be.chosen.when.recording. These.recording.options.do.not.apply.to.Live.TV.recordings.started.via.the.REC. or.OPTIOnS.buttons...They.also.do.not.apply.to.scheduled.manual.recordings.. The.purpose.of.these.options.is.to.provide.bonus.recording.time.before.and.after. scheduled.episode.and.series.recordings. nOTE:.
  • Page 21: Exploring.vudu

    nOTE:.You.must.have.access.to.this.email.address.to.activate.VUDU.. 7.. Follow.the.on-screen.instructions.to.activate.a.new.account..Select.“new Account”.if.you.are.new.to.VUDU...If.you.already.have.a.VUDU.account.from. 10.. If.you.have.entered.a.valid.email.address,.you.will.receive.the.congratulations. another.device,.then.you.can.use.“Log In”.to.enter.your.user.name.and.password. message...You.are.now.ready.to.browse.the.movie.collection.from.VUDU. 11.. Check.in.your.email.account.for.a.message.from.VUDU.with.instructions.on.how. 8.. Using.the.on-screen.keyboard,.enter.your.email.address,.select.DOnE.and.press. to.complete.the.VUDU.activation.process.. OK...You.will.be.prompted.to.confirm.your.email.address. Exploring VUDU Whether.you’re.looking.for.a.specific.movie.or.don’t.know.what.you.want.to.watch,. the.VUDU.Main.Menu.page.offers.you.the.easiest.way.to.navigate.VUDU.. The.movies.on.the.home.screen.are.selected.by.VUDU.to.be.some.of.the.most. interesting,.most.talked.about,.and.biggest.box.office.movies.new.to.the.VUDU. service.. You.can.also.enjoy.social.networking.and.media.apps.directly.from.the.VUDU.Main. Menu.page..Facebook,.Picasa,.Twitter,.and.many.more.come.standard.with.your. VUDU.application. 9.. Select.“Confirm”.and.press.OK. NEW on VUDU Select.“new on VUDU”.from.the.main.page.to.discover.all.of.the.latest.movies.new. on.VUDU,.Movie.Trailers,.and.those.that.are.coming.soon..
  • Page 22: Browsing.vudu.catalog

    ●. Top Picks:.A.selection.of.the.most.popular.new.releases.. ●. Type: Sorts.by.Movies.or.TV.shows.. ●. Top Rentals:.A.list.of.the.most.popular.releases.for.rent.on.VUDU.. ●. Sort: Sort.options.. ●. new Trailers:.A.list.of.all.the.latest.theatrical.movie.trailers.currently.in.theatres. ◘. “Most Watched”:.Sorts.your.list.by.the.titles.that.were.watched.the.most.by. today.or.coming.soon.. other.VUDU.customers.the.previous.week.. ●. Coming Soon:.Shows.you.which.movies.are.coming.soon.to.VUDU.so.you.can. ◘. “Tomatometer”:.Sorts.movies.based.on.Rotten.Tomatoes'.Tomato.Meter.score.. add.them.to.your.Wish.List...For.more.information.about.Wish.List,.see.the.“My VUDU”.section.(page.42).. ◘. “Release Date”:.Sorts.movies.based.on.their.theatrical.release.date.. ◘. “A through Z”:.Sorts.movies.alphabetically.. ●. Genre:.Filters.from.16.different.genres.. ◘. Any.(default.setting). ◘. Historical. ◘.
  • Page 23: Collections

    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..
  • Page 24 designation,.and.TV.shows.rated.TV-14.or.lower.will.be.displayed.. ◘. PG-13: Movies.rated.PG-13.or.lower.and.TV.shows.rated.TV-14.or.lower.will. be.displayed.. ◘. PG:.Movies.rated.PG-13.or.lower.and.TV.shows.rated.TV-PG.or.lower.will.be. displayed.. ◘. G:.Movies.rated.G.and.TV.shows.rated.TV-G.and.TV.V-Y7.will.be.displayed.. ●. Setting or Changing Passcode:.In.order.to.modify.parental.controls,.you.must. select.a.four.(4).digit.passcode..Once.a.passcode.has.been.established,.you.will. be.required.to.enter.the.passcode.in.order.to.make.any.changes.on.the.parental. controls.screen..You.may.change.the.passcode.anytime.using.the.“Change Parental Controls Passcode”.option.at.the.bottom.of.the.screen.. By.modifying.Parental.Controls,.you.can.exclude.titles.with.a.certain.MPAA.rating. nOTE:. Once.a.passcode.has.been.established,.the.only.way.to.recover.or.reset.the.passcode. from.appearing.in.your.VUDU.library.. is.by.contacting.VUDU.Customer.Care.at.1-888-554-VUDU.(8838).. Account Info nOTE:. VUDU.Parental.Controls.are.independent.to.what.you.may.have.set.for.Parental. Controls.within.Channel.Master.TV."SETTInGS".menu. This.screen.displays.your.account.balance.and.credit.card.info.associated.with.your. VUDU.account.. Setting Parental Controls ●. Enabling / Disabling Parental Controls:.Select.the.“lock”.icon.to.turn.“On”.or. turn.“Off”.parental.controls..
  • Page 25 Perform the following to adjust the picture size: 1.. Navigate.to.the.VUDU.icon.on.the.Main.Menu.or.press.the.BLUE.button.on.your. Channel.Master.TV.remote.control.to.launch.VUDU. 2.. The.VUDU.Apps.main.menu.appears..Navigate.to.the.left.menu.and.select.“InFO & SETTInGS”. 3.. Press.OK.to.enter.the.“Overscan Settings”.. To.get.the.maximum.viewing.area.for.your.TV,.move.the.arrows.until.the.tips.are. positioned.at.the.edge.of.the.screen. 4.. To.move.the.arrows,.press.OK.to.enter.into.the.Left,.Right,.Bottom,.or.Top. direction.. 5.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.on.the.remote.to.pull.the.arrows.closer.or.push.them.out. ●. Rent / Own:.Rent.or.purchase.the.movie.. to.the.edge.of.the.screen.. ◘. Overview:.Description.of.the.movie.. 6.. Once.you.have.the.arrows.at.the.edge.of.the.viewable.screen,.press.OK.again.to. exit.that.direction. ◘. Cast & Crew:.Want.to.know.who.was.in.the.movie?.Want.to.see.other.movies. 7..
  • Page 26 VUDU Player – Fast Forward / Rewind Navigation Screen Use.Fast.Forward./.Rewind.to.find.a.specific.point.in.the.scene.. ●. Movie Poster and Title: Shows.you.what.you.are.watching.. ●. Chapters:.Click.here.to.jump.to.a.chapter.within.the.movie,.just.like.on.a.DVD.. ●. Video Quality Indicator:.Displays.the.video.quality.(SD,.HD,.HDX).you.are. watching.and.what.level.of.service.you.have..Three.bars.indicate.you.are. receiving.the.highest.quality.streaming.video.available.. ●. Switch Qualities:.The.Internet.can.have.rush.hour.too..If.you.experience. buffering,.consider.switching.to.a.lower.quality.level.so.you.can.avoid. interruptions.. ●. Progress Bar:.How.far.into.the.movie.are.you?.How.much.is.left.to.go?.The. progress.bar.shows.you.everything.you.need.to.know.. VUDU Player – Chapter Navigation Screen Select.the.chapter.and.jump.to.it,.just.like.on.a.DVD..
  • Page 27: Facebook

    Web Media Applications Flickr Flickr.is.a.photo.management.and.sharing.application..The.integrated.Flickr. application.in.Channel.Master.TV.enables.you.to.save.a.User.ID.set.up.with.or. Channel.Master.TV.supports.many.types.of.Web-media.directly.from.the.VUDU. without.a.password.. interface...Managing.accounts.can.be.done.directly.from.the.Channel.Master.TV. device,.or.from.https://my.VUDU.com...To.set.up.accounts.in.VUDU,.launch.the. application.from.the.VUDU.Apps.screen.. Facebook Facebook.is.a.social.networking.service.and.website..Using.Facebook.from.Channel. Master.TV.requires.starting.the.Facebook.application.inside.the.VUDU.Apps.screen.. ●. Press.the.blue.button.on.the.remote.or.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“VUDU”.and. press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Flickr”.and.press.OK. ◘. If.you.choose.to.log.in.without.a.password,.only.your.public.photos.are. available.to.view. ◘. If.you.choose.to.use.your.password,.you.will.come.to.a.screen.requiring.a. numeric.password.. ●. Press.the.BLUE.button.on.the.remote.or.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“VUDU”.and. press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Facebook”.and.press.OK. ●. Use.the.onscreen.keyboard.to.log.in.to.your.existing.Facebook.account.. ●. Using.your.PC.browser,.navigate.to.the.following.URL:.www.VUDU.com/flickr... Follow.the.on-screen.instructions.for.setting.up.your.Flickr.account.using.VUDU. ●. After.completing.all.steps.listed.in.the.www.VUDU.com/flickr.screen,.a.9-digit. numeric.password.appears.. nOTE:.
  • Page 28: Picasa

    ◘. If.you.choose.to.use.your.password,.you.will.come.to.a.screen.requiring.a. numeric.password.. With.this.saved.profile,.you.are.able.to.access.any.non-public.items.you.may.have. uploaded.to.your.Flickr.profile. nOTE:.You.are.allowed.two.Flickr.profiles,.one.with.a.password.and.one.without...Your. previous.profile.is.located.on.the.right,.and.the.new.profile.for.VUDU.is.on.the.left. Navigate, with your PC browser, to the following URL: http://picasa. google.com You.can.view.public,.featured.photos.without.configuring.a.user.ID..Just.click.on. Picasa Featured.Photos.in.the.Picasa.menu,.and.browse.the.pictures.made.available.by. Picasa.is.a.free.software.application.for.organizing.and.editing.digital.photos..The. other.Picasa.users. Picasa.Web.Album.manages.user.accounts.based.on.a.specified.email.address. where.you.can.either.enter.a.password.or.keep.the.account.limited.to.your.public. content..Entering.a.password.enables.access.to.non-public.content..To.remove.a. Twitter user,.select.the.user.options.in.the.next.screen. Twitter.is.an.online.social.networking.and.micro.blogging.service.using.text-based. ●. Press.the.BLUE.button.on.the.remote.or.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“VUDU”.and. posts.to.share.information.amongst.other.Twitter.users.(also.known.as.“Tweets”).. press.OK. Using.Twitter.requires.an.existing.Twitter.account..If.you.do.not.have.a.Twitter. account,.go.to.http://twitter.com.to.create.an.account.before.continuing.. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Picasa”.and.press.OK. ●. Press.the.blue.button.on.the.remote.or.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“VUDU”.and. press.OK.
  • Page 29: Manage.personal.media

    Manage Personal Media ●. Select.“Continue”.and.press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS,.OK.button,.and.on-screen.keyboard.to.enter.your. password.for.your.Twitter.account. Music ●. Select.“Login”.and.press.OK. ●. Once.you.have.entered.your.User.ID.and.password,.you.are.logged.into.Twitter. The.Channel.Master.TV.device.allows.you.store.and.play.music..You.can.sort. and.will.remain.logged.in.for.the.duration.of.the.session.. your.music.by.albums,.artists,.genres,.or.create.personal.playlists..The.convenient. USB.port.allows.you.to.import.music.to.the.device.to.be.played.or.stored.for.future. Once.logged.in,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.and.OK.button.to.navigate.the.Twitter. playback. interface.. Playing Music ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“MUSIC”..Press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.between.the.following.options.and.press.OK. ◘. All:.Includes.all.music.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device. ◘. Albums:.Albums.saved.from.a.media.storage.device. ◘. Artists:.Names.of.artist.imported.from.a.media.storage.device. ◘. Genres:.Music.according.to.genres.imported.from.a.media.storage.device. ◘. Playlists:.Imported.playlists.from.a.media.storage.device.. ◘.
  • Page 30: Videos

    Viewing Photos Viewing a Slideshow ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“PHOTOS”..Press.OK. ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“PHOTOS”..Press.OK. ●. Use.ARROW KEYS.to.select.between.the.following.directories.and.press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Slideshow”.and.press.OK. A.slideshow.of.your.photos.will.begin.to.play..You.can.also.start.a.slideshow.by. selecting.a.photo.to.view.and.pressing.the.OPTIOnS.button.on.your.remote.control,. then.select.“Play slideshow”..Press.OK. Play Music During A Slideshow ●. From.the.Main.Menu,.select.“MUSIC”,.“Playlist”,.and.select.a.Playlist. ●. Click.on.a.song.in.the.Playlist.to.get.the.selection.box.to.play.or.modify.the.playlist. ●. Choose.“Play Playlist”..Your.music.begins.playing. ●. Immediately.press.the.MEnU.button.. ●. Select.“PHOTOS”,.then.“Slideshow”.or.select.the.individual.photos.you.would.like. ◘. All:.Includes.all.photos.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device. to.display.with.your.accompanying.music. ◘.
  • Page 31 If.you.have.downloaded.videos.to.your.USB.storage.device,.you.can.play.those.from. ◘. USB:.Use.your.USB.storage.device.to.view.or.transfer.your.videos. your.Channel.Master.TV.device... nOTE:. The.following.video.file.formats.are.supported.(MPEG.1,2,4,.H.264,.WM9,.DivX,.AVS,. MP4/MOV,.MkV,.VC1). ●. Select.a.video.from.the.chosen.directory.and.press.OK. Playing Media from a Playlist Watching Videos ●. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“VIDEOS”..Press.OK. ●. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.between.the.following.directories.and.press.OK. ◘. All:.Includes.all.videos.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.device. Create a Playlist ◘. Dates:.View.videos.sorted.by.date. 1.. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“MUSIC/VIDEOS”..Press.OK. ◘. Folder:.Browse.folders.imported.from.a.media.storage.device. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Playlists”.and.press.OK. ◘. Playlists:.Imported.playlists.from.a.media.storage.device. 3.. From.the.Playlists.menu.press.the.RED.button.on.the.remote.to.create.a.playlist. 4..
  • Page 32: Playlist

    Clear a Playlist (Remove all media files) 1.. In.the.Main.Menu,.use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“MUSIC/VIDEOS”..Press.OK. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“Playlists”.and.press.OK. 3.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.from.the.list.of.displayed.playlists..Press.the. YELLOW.button.on.the.remote.control.to.clear.media.files.from.the.highlighted. playlist. 4.. You.are.asked.to.confirm.if.you.want.to.delete.the.files.from.the.playlist..Select. “Yes”.and.press.OK.to.remove.all.files..Select.“no”.to.cancel.and.return.to.the. previous.menu.screen. Remove Single Media Files 5.. When.satisfied.with.the.name.you.created,.navigate.to.“Done”.and.press.OK. 1.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.a.playlist.and.press.OK.. 6.. Your.new.playlist.will.be.listed...Press.the.BACK.button.to.return.to.the.Music. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.a.media.file.from.your.playlist.and.press.the. Menu. YELLOW.button.to.remove.the.highlighted.file. 3.. You.are.asked.to.confirm.if.you.want.to.delete.the.file..Select.“Yes”.and.press.OK. Add Media to your Playlist to.delete..Select.“no”.to.cancel.and.return.to.the.previous.menu.screen.
  • Page 33: Settings

    Settings Delete Media from the Device Deleting.music,.photos,.or.videos.requires.using.the.OPTIOnS.button.while.located. in.appropriate.media.section.. The.Settings.menu.option.allows.you.to.customize.features.for.your.Channel.Master. TV.device..This.section.will.discuss.how.to.change.Channel.Master.TV.device. 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“MUSIC/PHOTOS/VIDEO”,.then.“All”. settings,.set.parental.controls,.reset.your.device.and.manage.software.updates.. 2.. Highlight.the.individual.item.you.wish.to.delete,.and.press.the.OPTIOnS.button. To.view.or.change.the.device.settings,.from.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”.and. 3.. Select.“Delete”.and.press.OK. press.OK. Repeat.this.step.for.individual.content.items. ●. Device:.Configures.settings.for.the.Channel.Master.TV.device.including.audio,. channels,.display,.network.settings,.and.much.more. ●. Parental Controls:.Helps.control.the.viewable.content.on.your.device.including. television.programming,.applications.on.the.device,.and.by.blocking.channels. ●. Restart & Reset:.Restart.your.device,.reset.VUDU,.delete.content,.repeat.the. Setup.Wizard,.or.restore.your.device.to.the.factory.shipped.condition. ●. Software Update:.Update.your.device.to.the.latest.software.version.from.the. Internet.or.a.USB.storage.device. Device The.Device.configuration.screen.is.available.in.the.Main.Menu.under.“SETTInGS”. then.“Device”..The.individual.items.within.this.screen.and.their.utility.is.listed.here.for. your.information.
  • Page 34 Audio c.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.the.desired.audio.and.press.OK.and.select. your.choice.by.placing.a.check.mark. The.Audio.setting.enables.you.to.change.your.audio.output.for.your.Channel.Master. TV.device...Dolby.Digital.gives.you.the.capability.to.enjoy.programs.with.surround. sound..In.order.to.enjoy.full,.5.1-channel.surround.sound,.you.will.require.an.external. Channels Dolby.Digital.decoder.(i.e..A/V.Receiver)...The.Channel.Master.TV.device.uses.a. HDMI.port.to.output.digital.audio.and.video,.or.an.optical.port.to.output.digital.audio. When.setting.up.your.channels.you.have.two.options;.Scanning.channels.and. only..The.HDMI.or.optical.connections.can.provide.two.audio.data.types:.Dolby. managing.channels..This.setting.is.useful.if.you.are.missing.certain.channels.or.have. Digital.and.Linear.PCM.(only.Dolby.Digital.audio.through.these.connections.can.then. changed.your.antenna.position.and.need.to.re-scan.your.channels. be.decoded.to.provide.full,.5.1-channel.surround.sound).. Scan Channels Select one of the following, depending on your Audio mode: 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Device”,.“Channels”,.and.press.OK. 2.. Press.OK.to.select.“Scan Channels”. 3.. Settings.for.your.Program.Guide.will.be.displayed..To.change.the.settings.select. “CHAnGE”.and.press.OK. 4.. Select.your.television.source..Channel.Master.TV.has.built-in.TV.tuners.that. support.antenna.(ATSC).and.Digital.Cable.TV.(Clear.QAM).connection... nOTE:.
  • Page 35: Display

    3.. You.can: Select.“no”.if.you.are.located.in.a.time.zone.that.does.not.observe.DST.. ●. Disable.a.channel.by.clicking.on.the.checkmark.next.to.the.channel.name. b.. Press.OK.to.select. ●. Clear.all.the.channels.you.have.configured. 4. Date and Time Mode: ●. Edit.channel.info.by.changing.a.channel.number.or.the.name.assignment.figured. a.. Select.“Automatic”.(Recommended).for.the.device.to.manage.the.time...The. ●. Cancel,.not.make.any.changes..The.channel.will.continue.to.be.displayed.in.your. device.will.use.your.broadband.connection,.antenna,.or.cable.feed.to.get.the. Channel.Master.TV.Program.Guide. most.accurate.time. Select.“Manual”.to.modify.the.date.and.time.manually.. Copyright The.Copyright.option.lets.you.view.company.information.about.Channel.Master.and. b.. Use.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“COnTInUE".and.then.press.OK. the.VUDU.copyright.information. nOTE:. Modifying.the.device.time.to.an.inaccurate.value.will.not.affect.the.Channel.Master. TV.Program.Guide..This.setting.is.used.primarily.for.recordings.and.to.indicate.your. 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Device”,.“Copyright”,.and.press.OK position.on.the.Channel.Master.TV.Program.Guide. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.choose.between.Channel.Master’s.information.and. copyright.information.about.VUDU..Press.OK. Display Date &...
  • Page 36 Closed Captioning Network 1.. The.default.value.for.closed.captioning.is.“no”..To.enable.closed.captioning.select. Configure network: “Yes”.and.choose.the.channel.option.that.will.use.the.closed.caption. Choose.how.the.Channel.Master.TV.device.will.connect.to.the.Internet...The. 2.. Select.SAVE.and.press.OK. choices.are.Wired.(Ethernet).and.Wireless..The.device.defaults.to.a.wired.network. connection..Setting.up.a.Network/Internet.Connection.is.required.to.use.the.Channel. Master.TV.Program.Guide.and.broadband.-.based.services.such.as.VUDU.and. RF Output Channel various.Web.Media.Applications.on.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.. When.connecting.a.coaxial.connection.to.your.TV.for.video.output.the.RF.output. channel.on.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.will.need.to.be.set.to.either.channel.3.or. 4.depending.on.channel.outputting.to.your.TV. Hardware Clock.Display.allows.you.to.set.how.your.front.clock.display.works... 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Device”,.“Hardware”,.and.press.OK. 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Device”,.“network”,.and.press.OK. 2.. Select.“Connect to a network”.and.press.OK. Wired networks (Ethernet) If.your.network.connection.type.uses.an.Ethernet.cable,.choose.“Wired”.. Press.OK. The.“Wired network Summary”.screen.will.display.with.the.network.summary. There are two options: for.your.device..The.default.setting.will.acquire.network.values.for.Internet.usage.
  • Page 37: Parental.controls

    3.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.a.category. 4.. Use.the.nUMBER KEYS.to.enter.new.values. 5.. When.satisfied,.select.“SAVE”.and.press.OK. 6.. If.a.connection.is.established.you.will.be.prompted.to.press.OK.to.continue. 7.. Press.OK.to.finish. To setup a Wireless network: 1.. If.the.network.connection.type.is.Wireless,.choose.“Wireless”.and.press.OK...A. list.of.available.wireless.networks.will.be.displayed. 2.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.and.choose.a.preferred.network..Press.OK. 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Device”.and.“Services”.. 3.. Enter.the.required.password.information.using.the.remote.control.nAVIGATIOn 2.. “Premium Program Guide”.will.be.highlighted..Press.OK. KEYS.and.the.on-screen.keyboard.(minimum.8.characters).. 4.. Use.the.ARROW KEYS.to.select.“COnTInUE”,.and.press.OK. 3.. Press.OK.again.to.upgrade. 5.. Press.OK.to.continue. 4.. Enter.the.activation.code.you.received.in.email.from.Channel.Master. 5..
  • Page 38: Restart.&.Reset.device

    ●. 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.
  • Page 39: Software.update

    Reset to Factory Default Software Update using an USB flash drive If.your.device.is.unable.to.be.connected.to.a.broadband.connection,.then.you.can. use.a.USB.flash.drive.to.update.your.device.if.an.upgrade.is.available..Visit.www. channelmastertv.com/softwareupdate.to.check.if.an.update.is.available.to.download.. Follow.on-screen.instructions.to.download.the.upgrade. WARnInG . Resetting.to.factory.default.will.erase.all.recordings,.media.content,.user.settings,. and.channel.lineups..It.will.also.deactivate.any.services,.such.as.VUDU,.from.the. device.. 1.. From.the.Main.Menu.select.“SETTInGS”,.“Restart & Reset”,.and.“Reset to Factory Default”. From.your.PC.web.browser,.download.the.upgrade.software.and.save.it.to.an.USB. flash.drive.. 2.. Press.OK.to.continue. 3.. You.will.be.warned.a.final.time.that.everything.on.your.Channel.Master.device. 1.. On.the.Channel.Master.TV.device,.select.“Update From USB”. hard.drive.will.be.deleted...Select.“no”.to.exit,.otherwise.select.“Yes”.to.continue. 2.. Remain.on.this.screen.and.insert.the.USB.flash.drive.into.an.available.USB.port. on.your.Channel.Master.TV.device.
  • Page 40: Frequently.asked.questions

    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? ●.
  • Page 41: Safety.instructions

    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.
  • Page 42: Return.policy.&.Warranty

    Product Return Policy & Warranty the repair. CHannel master will use its best efforts to ensure that the cost of such repair, exchange, refurbishing, or substitution will not exceed the original price of Product. 2.5 If the problem reoccurs within the warranty period, CHannel master will, at its option: (a) re-perform the service;...
  • Page 43 ChannelMasterTV.com ©.2011.Channel.Master..Channel.Master.and.Channel.Master.TV.are.trademarks.of. Channel. Master.. . Other. company,. product,. and. service. names. may. be. trademarks. or. service. marks. of. others.. .All. information. contained. in. this. document. is. subject. to. change.without.notice...Information.contained.in.this.document.is.provided.on.an.as. is. basis.. . In. no. event. will. Channel. Master. be. liable. for. damages. arising. directly. or. indirectly.from.any.use.of.the.information.contained.in.this.document...Contents.subject.

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