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Using Your DRC-800 Remote Control

Basic DVR Operations

AUDIO, DVD/VCR, TV, CABLE

Select a device

VOD

Direct access to Video On Demand

REW

Rewind VCR, DVD, VOD, DVR, HTIB

PLAY

Play VCR, DVD, VOD, DVR, HTIB

RECORD

Record to VCR or DVR

REPLAY

Replay the previous few seconds
of a program 

MUTE

Mute current audio feed

HELP

Display the help screen 

LAST

Return to last selected channel

VOL 

Increase or decrease volume

PAGE

Move up or down through menu
screens or the program guide

EXIT

Exit any On-Screen Display  (OSD)
and return to regular viewing

GUIDE

Access the cable guide

5

BUTTON

Move up through any OSD or
cable guide menu

6

BUTTON

Move down through any OSD or
cable guide menu

DAY

View the previous or next day’s
cable guide

DAY

These functions are set by your
cable provider

DAY

These functions are set by your
cable provider

DAY

These functions are set by your
cable provider

INPUT

Select the video source

PIP ON/OFF

Turn Picture-in-Picture on or off

POWER

Turn the selected device ON or OFF

PPV

Direct access to Pay-Per-View 
programming

FFWD

Fast Forward VCR, DVD, VOD, DVR,
HTIB

PAUSE

Pause VCR, DVD, VOD or DVR

STOP

Stop VCR, DVD, VOD or DVR

LIST

Display a list of programs that
you recorded. This will allow you
to select one for viewing

LIVE TV

Displays live television 
programming 

FAV

Jump among pre-selected 
favorite channels*

CH

Select the next or previous channel

INFO

Display channel and program 
information

MENU

Access any OSD for the currently
selected device

3

BUTTON

Move left through any OSD or
cable guide menu

4

BUTTON

Move right through any OSD or
cable guide menu

OK

Select the currently highlighted
OSD menu or cable guide choice

NUMBER BUTTONS

Enter a channel or device code
number. To access channels lower
than 100, you may need to enter
3 digits. For example, to access
channel 2, press 0-0-2.

ASPECT

Change the viewing aspect

PIP SWAP

Swap PIP signal to main display

PIP MOVE

Move position of the PIP display

PIP CH

Select the next or previous channel
in the PIP display

A

B

C

* Favorite channels must be pre-selected through
the programming guide before this key works

As you watch live TV and recorded programs, press PAUSE and the video on your TV screen
instantly freezes. No more missing the climactic scene of a movie or the winning play of the game!
For programs you are watching live, your DVR will remain in pause for up to 90 minutes.* Press 

PLAY

to resume normal play of the program.

* Recording capacity varies.

Playback Controls with Status Bar

Status Bar

The Status Bar appears whenever you pause, rewind
or fast forward a live program. It also gives you
information such as the title of the program you are
watching, the source of the program and duration
of time. The yellow position bar indicates where you
are in the program. Green indicates the length of the
program you are watching. White indicates the
length of other programs available in the buffer. Red
indicates that you are watching a recording in progress.

Pause

As you watch live TV and recorded programs, press

PAUSE

and the video on your TV screen instantly

freezes. No more missing the climactic scene of a
movie or the winning play of the game! For programs
you are watching live, your DVR will remain in pause
for up to 90 minutes. Press 

PLAY

to resume normal

play of the program.

Rewind

Want to review a portion of your live show? It’s a snap with DVR. Press 

REWIND

. Press it again up to 4

times to increase the rewind speed. 

REW

REW2

REW3

and 

REW4

will appear on screen. 

REW

is the

slowest setting and REW4 is the fastest. Press 

REWIND

a fifth time or press 

PLAY

to resume normal play.

Fast Forward

For programs you are watching live, 

FAST FORWARD

can be activated if you have paused or 

rewound the program. Press 

FAST FORWARD

to move forward in the program. Press it up to 

4 times to increase the fast forward speed. 

FF

FF2

FF3

and 

FF4

will  appear on screen. 

FF

is the

slowest setting and 

FF4 

is the fastest.

NOTE:

You can only fast forward up to the point of live broadcast.

Playback Controls

Slow Motion

Ever wonder what the referees are looking at when they review a controversial play? Your DVR is
equipped with slow-forward and slow-rewind functions to give you crisp and clear slow motion
images.
•  To activate slow-forward, press 

PAUSE

and then 

FAST FORWARD

.

•  To use slow-rewind, press 

PAUSE

and then 

REWIND

.

•  To return to regular speed, press 

PLAY

.

Summary of Contents for DRC-800

Page 1: ...g can I pause live TV You can pause up to two hours of standard TV programming Can I watch a program while I m recording another You can watch a previously recorded program while you are recording a live program by access ing the DVR menu However if you change channels a screen will appear asking you to confirm this channel change and stop the recording Can I program my DVR to record every episode...

Page 2: ...tion about a program you re watching or want to watch by pressing the info key on the DRC800 Customizable The DRC800 reserves three keys A B and C for MSO customization Basic DVR Operations Go back to the previous screen Play the recording Start the recording from the beginning Delete the program from MyRecordings Change the Delete Priority Rule Lock a program to restrict viewing Instant Replay Wi...

Page 3: ...g guide before this key works As you watch live TV and recorded programs press PAUSE and the video on your TV screen instantly freezes No more missing the climactic scene of a movie or the winning play of the game For programs you are watching live your DVR will remain in pause for up to 90 minutes Press PLAY to resume normal play of the program Recording capacity varies Playback Controls with Sta...

Page 4: ...uipment type Remote control functions and menu selections vary by area Recording capacity varies by video source Not all remote controls are equipped with Instant Replay SWAP and LIVE buttons HDTV programming not available in all areas Folders Consolidate series recordings and Keyword recordings for ease of organization and quick access to shows DVR Setup Menu Group recordings together when they a...

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