iO Standard and High Definition Digital Cable Boxes, User Manual

iO User’s Guide

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SETTING TIMERS

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SETTING A SLEEP TIMER USING GENERAL SETTINGS

Use this feature to set the number of minutes to wait until the timer turns off the Digital
Cable Box.

1. Press the 

SETTINGS

key twice.

2. At the General Settings menu, press the

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys to highlight

Timer: Sleep

; then, press the 

SEL

key.

3. Press the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys 

to highlight 

Enable

; then, press the 

SEL

key.

4. Press the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys on the

remote control to select the number of
minutes to wait before turning off the
Digital Cable Box.

5. If the number of minutes is correct, press

the 

A

key to accept the timer setting.

6. Press the 

EXIT

key to return to watching TV.

SETTING A SLEEP TIMER USING QUICK SETTINGS

1. Press the 

SETTINGS

key once.

2. At the Quick Settings menu, press the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys to highlight 

Set Sleep Timer

.

3. Press the 

LEFT

or 

RIGHT

arrow keys to change the number of minutes before 

the Digital Cable Box turns off. 

4.  Press the 

SEL

key to return to watching TV.

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SETTING OR EDITING A VCR TIMER USING GENERAL SETTINGS 

You can set up a timer to record a program on a particular channel on a regular, recurring
schedule or record individual programs. You can also edit existing VCR timers.

1. Press the 

SETTINGS

key twice.

2. At the General Settings menu, press

the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys to 

highlight 

Timer: VCR New

; then, 

press the 

SEL

key.

Note:

To edit a VCR timer, highlight the 

VCR timer number; then, press the 

SEL

key.

3. Press the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys to

highlight the channel you want to record;
then, press 

SEL

or the 

RIGHT

arrow key, 

or select the channel number using the numeric keys on your remote control.

4. In the DAY column, press the 

UP

or 

DOWN

arrow keys to select when and how often

you want to record programs; then, press the 

SEL

key.

5. In the START column, press the 

UP

, 

DOWN

, 

RIGHT

or 

LEFT

arrow keys to select

the start time for the program that you want to record, or enter the time using the
numeric keys on your remote control.

6. In the STOP column, press the 

UP

,

DOWN

,

RIGHT

or 

LEFT

arrow keys to select the

time the program stops.

7. If all the VCR timer information is correct, press the 

A

key to accept the timer setting.

8. Press the 

EXIT

key to return to watching TV.

Notes:

• If you select a blocked channel, rating or time for this VCR Timer, a prompt requests you

to enter your Parental Control Blocking PIN.

• When you set a VCR timer, you must program your VCR for the proper time. 

SETTING TIMERS

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