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Find a Program to Watch

1. Press 

Guide

or      to get to the 

Main Menu, then 

SEL

“Channel 

Guide”. The Channel Guide appears and 
lists the next 7 days of programs.

2. Press the 

directional keys

(       ) to

move through the program listings and
highlight the program you want to watch.

3. Press 

SEL   

. If the program is currently on, the Channel Guide closes 

and the program you selected appears in full-screen TV. If the program is 
on in the future, a future program option screen appears including the 
option to record.

Search for a Program by Channel, Title or Theme

1. Press 

Guide

or      to get to the Main Menu, then 

SEL

“Channel Guide”. The Channel Guide appears and lists the next 
7 days of programs.

2. Press 

Browse By

. The Browse By area of the Channel Guide 

displays the options: Title, Channel and Theme.

3. Press 

Move Up

or 

Move Down

to highlight one of the 

following options:

Title

, which lists programs alphabetically by program title

Channel

, which lists programs numerically by channel number

Theme

, which lists programs by theme, such as adventure, comedy,

sports, or news

4. Press 

SEL 

. The Browse By area of the Channel Guide displays the

programs according to the option you selected.

Search for a Program by Date

1. Press 

Guide

or       to get to the Main Menu, then 

SEL

“Channel Guide”. The Channel Guide appears and lists the next 
7 days of programs.

2. Press 

Date

. The Browse By area of the Channel Guide displays the 

next 7 dates.

3. Press 

Move Up   

or 

Move Down  

to highlight a date.

4. Press 

SEL

. The Channel Guide displays the programs that will

broadcast on that date. 

Note

: You will see the date you have selected at the bottom of the screen.

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USING THE CHANNEL GUIDE

8

Headline News

4:00-5:00pm

Up-to-the-minute coverage of the
latest events.

HDLN 

36

DSC 34
CNN 35

HDLN 36

ESPN 37
TOON 38

    Great Chefs
     Inside Politics
    

Headline News

Bikes, Blades & Boards
Yu-Gi-Oh!

Hollywo

Pokemo

Travelers

Headline News 
NFL's Greatest
Pokemon

Great Chefs
Early Prime

Yu-Gi-Oh!

4:00pm

4:30pm

36

Wed  6/18          4:02pm 

5:00pm

5:3

CHANNEL

WED 6/18

Date

Browse By

A

B

Record a TV Program You Are Watching

1. Press 

Record

. The 

Confirm 

Recording

screen appears.

2. While in the 

Confirm Recording

screen, choose your recording options 
and press      . The 

Record Indicator 

is 

lit on the front panel of the DVR for iO TV.

3. To manually stop recording before the 

scheduled time, press 

Stop

and

then follow the on-screen choices.

Record a TV Program from the Channel Guide

1. Press 

Guide

or       to get to the

Main Menu, then

SEL

“Channel Guide”.

2. Press the arrow keys to highlight a

TV program, and then press 

Record

.

3. In the 

Confirm Recording

screen, choose

your recording options and press     .
The recording program is highlighted in 
red in the Channel Guide.

Record Multiple Episodes or New First Run Episodes
of a TV Program

If you want to record all the episodes 
of a program, follow these steps:

1. Press 

Record

.

2. Choose 

All Episodes

. Press 

SEL

.

Notice the information in the fourth column
changes, based on your selection. 
Press     .  The 

All Episodes Recording 

Options

screen appears.

3. Choose one of the options on the screen.

4. Press 

SEL

to save your settings.

If you want to record new first-run
episodes only, follow these steps:

1. Choose 

All Episodes

and press     .

2. Highlight new first-run episodes on this

channel and press 

SEL

.

RECORDING TV PROGRAMS 

TUE 1/15

Recorded Programs List

Tue 3:00-9:00pm

Programs you have recorded
for later viewing.

Date

Browse By

PBY_A

1914

PBY_B

1915

DVR

1

WSB

2

WATL

3

PBY_A

1914

PBY_B

1915

DVR

1

WSB

2

WATL

3

    World Business News
    World View News
    

Recorded Programs List

Channel 2 Action News
Ricki Lake

Simpso

Channel 2 Action News
Steve Harvey

5:00pm

5:30pm

6:00pm

6:3

CHANNEL

Choose highlighted item

All Episode Recording Options

Cancel changes

Options

All episodes on this channel at any time

New first-run episodes on this channel

All episodes on this channel in this time slot

"Design On A Dime"

HGTV (Ch 238)
Thu: 11/13

START

Accept recording

Cancel changes

RECORD

Confirm Recording

SAVE TIME

12:00pm

STOP

12:30pm

All episodes

One episode

14 days

"Design On A Dime"

Tue:  11/13
Save: 14 days

START

Accept recording

Cancel changes

RECORD

Confirm Recording

SAVE TIME

12:00pm

STOP

12:30pm

All episodes

One episode

14 days

"Design On A Dime"

Tue:  11/13
Save: 14 days

A

A

A

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Summary of Contents for DVR FOR iO TV

Page 1: ...GETTING STARTED WITH THE DVR FOR iO TV and HD DVR FOR iO TV Version 3 0 Rev 9 08 CV2008 878 DVR V3 0 08 878 DVR V3 0 10 3 08 4 48 PM Page 1...

Page 2: ...DVR for iO TV to an HDTV with Component Input PrPbY 25 Connecting the HD DVR for iO TV to a Home Theater System with Component Input PrPbY 26 Troubleshooting 27 Frequently Asked Questions 28 Complian...

Page 3: ...You can check your available recording space any time Watch Two TV Programs at the Same Time PIP is built into the DVR for iO TV so you can watch two live programs at the same time on any make or mode...

Page 4: ...re formats using the Easy and Advanced Setup modes Start the HDTV Setup Wizard To start the HDTV Setup Wizard follow these steps 1 Make sure that the DVR for iO TV is powered OFF but still plugged in...

Page 5: ...ast forward to catch up to live TV Use the following remote control keys to control the live program in the Main screen The Pause Rewind Fast Forward Play Instant Replay and DVR keys on the remote con...

Page 6: ...tching 1 Press Record The Confirm Recording screen appears 2 While in the Confirm Recording screen choose your recording options and press The Record Indicator is lit on the front panel of the DVR for...

Page 7: ...w Manual Recording Recorded List You currently have 10 recordings 19 Auto Erase is OFF Press if you want your oldest recordings automatically erased to make space for new ones Options Scheduled Record...

Page 8: ...save time Copy to VCR Play Design On A Dime Block Design On A Dime Design On A Dime Recorded Mon 11 15 12 00pm 30min Save Until I erase Start copy Cancel copy Copy to VCR Connect VCR inputs to cable b...

Page 9: ...ng banner appears The DVR will not attempt to enter power save mode again until another 2 hours of inactivity has passed Provides power to the digital cable box The light to the left of the POWER key...

Page 10: ...to the HDTV input on your HDTV Connects an RCA cable to send a digital audio signal to a surround sound receiver or other digital audio device Connects to a VCR for archiving saved content from the H...

Page 11: ...TV to the AUDIO IN LEFT and RIGHT connectors on your TV 19 CONNECTING ENTERTAINMENT DEVICES 18 Explorer 8300 THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED TO BE ATTACHED TO A RECEIVER THAT IS NOT USED TO RECEIVE OVER THE A...

Page 12: ...UR STANDARD DEFINITION SD STEREO TV AND STEREO VCR CONNECTING THE DVR FOR iO TV TO YOUR HOME THEATER STANDARD DEFINITION SD STEREO TV AND EXTERNAL SATA HARD DISK DRIVE Explorer 8300 THIS DEVICE IS INT...

Page 13: ...tent In addition you can make connections to a VCR or other external recording device See the tables and cabling diagrams in this section for more detailed information CONNECTING THE HD DVR FOR iO TV...

Page 14: ...V Pr Pb OUT 1 Back of HDTV DVI HDCP IN AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL IN AUDIO IN DVI HDCP ANT 75 IN OUT L R ANT 1 HD 2 Y OUT ANT 2 PB PR L R VIDEO L MONO R L MONO R AUDIO IN ON OFF S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO HD 2 Y P...

Page 15: ...e is turned up Verify that the mute function is not engaged See Important Note under Getting Connected Automatic Software Updates The TV screen displays a message that indicates the DVR for iO TV is a...

Page 16: ...my programs displayed in 1080i format HD Only You may have selected the Easy Setup mode and the wide screen 16 9 TV setting in the HDTV Setup Wizard Choosing these two settings together limits your pr...

Page 17: ...objects filled with liquid such as vases on this DVR CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to the wide slot and then fully insert Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any...

Page 18: ...en If the DVR for iO TV requires troubleshooting in the future Cablevision may ask for this serial number Use the space provided here to record the serial number _______________ Equipment provided by...

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