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USING LANGUAGE SETTINGS

Use the language settings to select the second audio language for digital channels and text
for screen displays. The default language is English.

LANGUAGE: AUDIO

Use this feature to select the second audio
language to use for digital channels that
support more than one language.

Note:

Refer to 

Using Quick Settings 

for

instructions on enabling SAP for analog
channels and for choosing an audio language
for the digital channel that is currently tuned.

LANGUAGE: SCREEN

Use this feature to select the language you 
want the Digital Cable Box to display on the
screen and the Channel Guide.

USING AUDIO SETTINGS

Use the audio settings to set up your volume
preferences.

AUDIO: RANGE

Use this feature to set the dynamic range of
the Dolby Digital volume. The setting 

Wide

mimics a movie theater or CD, using the entire
dynamic range. The setting 

Narrow

is ideal

for programming that contains mostly dialogue. 

AUDIO: VOLUME CONTROL

Use this feature to set the volume control to one of the following options:

The setting 

Fixed

always provides maximum audio output. This setting is recommended if

you control the volume using a stereo receiver. Use the 

Variable

setting for all other means

of volume control. 

Note:

Refer to your Remote Control User’s Guide for instructions on programming the

remote control to operate your TV. 

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USING GENERAL SETTINGS

Perform the following steps to use the General Settings menu:

1. Press the 

SETTINGS

key twice.

2. At the General Settings menu, press the 

UP

or

DOWN

arrow keys to move through the list of

preferences in the left column and to highlight 
the setting you want to view or change; then,
press the 

SEL

key.

3. Press the 

UP

,

DOWN

,

RIGHT

or 

LEFT

arrow

keys to select and set the options that are listed. 

4. When the setting information is correct, press 

the 

A

key.

5. Press the 

EXIT

key to return to watching TV.

USING ONLINE HELP FOR GENERAL SETTINGS

Press the 

INFO

key to display online help while scrolling through the list of preferences in

General Settings.

USING VIEWER SETTINGS

Use the Viewer settings to select your favorite channels for quick viewing and to set up the
channel that the Digital Cable Box tunes to when you first turn on the power.

VIEWER: FAVORITES

Use this feature to select the channels that you
view most often. After you select your favorite
channels, press the 

FAV

key on the remote control

to browse quickly through the channels that you set
up as favorites and to skip over other channels. For
detailed instructions, refer to the 

Selecting

Favorites

section of this Guide.

VIEWER: POWER-ON 

Use this feature to select a specific channel for the Digital Cable Box to tune to when you
first turn on the power. 

Scroll through the list and highlight the channel you want; then, press the 

SEL

key. 

Or select the channel by entering the channel number using the numeric keys on your remote.

Summary of Contents for Standard and High Definition Digital Cable Boxes

Page 1: ...supply to your residence consult your local power company POWER CORD POLARIZATION This Digital Cable Box has a two prong plug Properly ground earth this Digital Cable Box by inserting the plug into a...

Page 2: ...llite can t deliver ON DEMAND Choose from over a thousand On Demand movies and shows whenever you want No trips to the video store or late fees just great entertainment on your schedule As an iO Custo...

Page 3: ...mer 30 Canceling Timers 31 Canceling an Active REC Record Timer 31 Canceling a Reminder or VCR Timer from the Channel Guide 31 Canceling a Timer Using General Settings 31 Listening to Music Choice 32...

Page 4: ...per left corner of your screen indicates that your request is being processed Note To exit the Main Menu press the EXIT key or tune to a channel PARENTAL CONTROL In addition to the Parental Control fe...

Page 5: ...eminder Timers help you keep track of upcoming programs by giving you a reminder on the screen before the program starts VCR Timers tune your Digital Cable Box to a particular channel at the proper ti...

Page 6: ...the Channel Banner Press the SEL key to tune to the selected channel Press the EXIT key to exit Browse BROWSING TO SEE WHAT S ON TV Continued BROWSING BY TITLE Use the Browse By Title feature to list...

Page 7: ...or DOWN arrow keys to move through the themes Press the RIGHT arrow key or the SEL key to move back to the list of programs for that theme 6 Press the SEL key to watch the highlighted program if it is...

Page 8: ...ctions on the screen If the event is about to be broadcast the purchase screen appears with the event information Press the B key to buy the event or follow the instructions on the screen Result If yo...

Page 9: ...keys to highlight Change 5 Press the SEL key 6 Enter your CURRENT PIN 7 Enter your NEW PIN 8 Reenter your new PIN for confirmation 9 Press the EXIT key to return to watching TV 16 iO User s Guide ORDE...

Page 10: ...highlight Block PIN then press the SEL key 3 Press the UP or DOWN arrow keys to highlight Change then press the SEL key 4 Enter your CURRENT PIN 5 Enter your NEW PIN 6 Reenter your new PIN for confir...

Page 11: ...ccept 7 Press the EXIT key to return to watching TV Note To clear a blocked time highlight the Block Time the symbol represents the number of the time period you want to clear then press the C key 20...

Page 12: ...ontrol is on the blocks set up earlier are enabled The blocked channels or programs cannot be viewed Important When you turn off Parental Control using Quick Settings all channels ratings and times ar...

Page 13: ...Refer to Setting or Editing a Reminder Timer Using General Settings on page 26 for instructions 24 iO User s Guide SELECTING FAVORITES WHAT ARE FAVORITES The FAV key on the remote control lets you su...

Page 14: ...r No additional service fees apply The VCR Commander is a feature that allows your Digital Cable Box to automatically program your VCR for recording Just tune your Digital Cable Box to the channel you...

Page 15: ...r 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 k...

Page 16: ...C key to clear or cancel the timer Result The timer is canceled Note You can also cancel a timer by highlighting Timer All and pressing the SEL key Using the UP or DOWN arrow keys highlight the timer...

Page 17: ...atching Set Sleep Timer Use this setting to set a sleep timer This setting indicates OFF when the sleep timer is OFF or the number of minutes before the Digital Cable Box turns off Turn ON OFF Use thi...

Page 18: ...fer to Ordering Pay Per View in this Guide for instructions Purchase Use Purchase setting to change Purchase PIN Set Use these settings to control the basic operation of your Digital Cable Box Instruc...

Page 19: ...rate your TV 36 iO User s Guide USING SETTINGS Continued USING GENERAL SETTINGS Perform the following steps to use the General Settings menu 1 Press the SETTINGS key twice 2 At the General Settings me...

Page 20: ...the display for the front panel of the Digital Cable Box when turned on The following options are available settings for the front panel display while the Digital Cable Box is turned on The Show Time...

Page 21: ...like traditional pay per view On Demand allows you to start a program whenever you want without waiting for specific viewing times Do you want VCR like control when watching your favorite programs Wit...

Page 22: ...a brief description of the highlighted program Sub Category Catalog 42 iO User s Guide TO ORDER SUBSCRIPTION ON DEMAND You can order Subscription On Demand four different ways 1 Tune to Channel 900 a...

Page 23: ...hildren or others from accessing a program from the Active Rentals list you must remove the program from the list To watch that program again you must order it again For detailed instructions on using...

Page 24: ...y not always be available for renewed viewing WANT THE CONVENIENCE OF A VCR OR DVD You can use the dedicated keys on your remote control to make your TV function similarly to a VCR or DVD PAUSE A PROG...

Page 25: ...Normal display mode Press A to cycle through and test the resolution options 720p 480i 1080i etc If your TV does not support one of the options you will see a blank screen save only those scan rates t...

Page 26: ...G THE SIZE OF YOUR PICTURE After the installation of your HDTV cable box your standard definition channels non HD may appear smaller than your TV screen with bars on the left and right of the picture...

Page 27: ...eshooting in the future 3 Digital Audio Out Connects to external digital inputs of surround sound receiver or other digital services 4 Audio Out Connects to left right L R audio inputs of a stereo rec...

Page 28: ...ABDQXTL N0006246618 Cable Input T8730 Back of TV S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 Back of VCR VIDEO CABLE ANT CABLE ANT AUDIO LINE IN LINE OUT IN OUT RIGHT LEFT 120 VAC 60Hz 40W 120 VAC 60Hz 400W...

Page 29: ...10 6 3 8 13 12 S VIDEO OUT 1394 1394 2 HDTV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT 7 9 14 15 DVI 1 Firewire 1394 Outputs audio and video signals to the IEEE 1394 Firewire input of your HDTV 2 USB Reserved for f...

Page 30: ...of service to remove the same from the premises Cablevision s failure to remove its property shall not be deemed an abandonment thereof 12 Assignment or Transfer This Agreement and the equipment suppl...

Page 31: ...data features services and functionalities Neither Cablevision nor its distribution affiliates will have any liability for any such responsive actions The above described actions are not Cablevision...

Page 32: ...ic Atlanta could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Important The information shown in the FCC Declaration of Conformity paragraph below is a requirement of the FCC and is intended to...

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