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Welcome to your Digital TV Recorder set top box
Digital TV Recorder user guide
This is your guide to using the Digital TV Recorder set top box, including user settings that can be used to customise the experience.
The features and channels available will depend on the subscription chosen, and therefore the options shown in this guide may be different to that actually displayed on your system.
To discuss or change subscription please call customer services on 0508 888 800.
Vodafone contact information
To contact Vodafone for help, questions on your subscription or any other reason please use the contact details below;
Sales & customer care enquiries
Phone: 0508 888 800
Fax: 0508 888 801
Hours: 24/7
Faults and technical assistance
Phone: 0508 888 800
Hours: 24/7
On the web
You can also visit us on the web: vodafone.co.nz
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What is a Digital TV Recorder?
This is a personal video recorder set top box giving the latest in entertainment technology and is available to Vodafone customers.
Digital TV Recorder User Guide
3 tuners
This allows recording on 2 channels whilst watching another channel OR to watch a pre-recorded programme while recording 2 others.
At least 300GB of hard drive space
To record up to 180hrs of SD (standard definition) and 50hrs of
HD TV.
Up to 1080P HD playout through HDMI 1.3
Important if playing the highest quality movies through the set top box.
MPEG2 and H264 compliant
This provides video capability using the industries best, open standards.
Dolby AC3, MP2 and AAC audio compliant
The best options to cover all the best audio formats.
Java based middleware from Digisoft.tv
Enabling very fast and flexible upgrades to software allowing simple addition of new applications.
Supports future internet video delivery.
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Digital TV Recorder user guide
About this user guide
This user guide is to help make the most of your Digital TV
Recorder STB (set top box) experience. The Digital TV Recorder provides an easy to use on-screen menu guide to the service.
All Digital TV Recorder features are controllable using the remote control unit.
This allows you to:
• Find out what’s on now/next while continuing to watch current programme.
• See what is on the listings for the next 7 days.
• Browse and purchase content like movies, with Now’s Good.
• Set recording options to record now or in the future.
• Play programmes already recorded.
• Prevent children from viewing unsuitable programmes.
• Set reminders from the planner, TV guide or channel bar.
• Create and modify the favourites list; channels viewed most.
• View additional information about the programme being watched.
• Change the Digital TV Recorder settings.
User guide format
Guide conventions
The personal video recorder set top box will be termed
‘Digital TV Recorder’ throughout this user guide.
The user guide is organised as follows:
• Welcome to Digital TV Recorder
• About this user guide
• Contents
• Safety notice
• General information – About the Digital TV Recorder and the TV
• Get started – Turn on the equipment, introducing the remote control and the remote control functions.
• On-screen symbols – A quick guide to the symbols that may be seen while using the Digital TV Recorder.
• Navigating the Digital TV Recorder functions
• The full TV screen – the normal TV viewing mode
• QuickJump menu – Quick access to the main menus of the Digital TV Recorder
• TV guide screen – Shows channel information, resized TV screen and menu options
• Using the channel bar – View channel information while continuing to watch TV
• The planner – Scheduling and recording.
• Playing recordings, replaying live TV
• Now’s Good – Movie rentals.
• Favourites – Managing favourite channels
• Parental control – Options
• Notifications – Messages that may be displayed while using the decoder.
• Settings – Choosing how to use the decoder, parental control settings,
disk space management options.
• Troubleshooting – Some steps or suggestions to help resolve simple issues.
• Specifications
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