Mintek High Definition Personal Video Recorder manual This Guide

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IN THIS GUIDE

IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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AVAILABLE ILLICO TERMINALS

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REMOTE CONTROLS

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CONNECTIONS

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CONNECTION NO. 1: PVR TERMINAL + STÉRÉO TV

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CONNECTION NO. 2: PVR TERMINAL + STÉRÉO TV + VCR OR DVD RECORDER

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CONNECTION NO. 3: HD PVR TERMINAL + HD TV

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CONNECTION NO. 4: HD PVR + HD TV + VCR OR DVD RECORDER

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ILLICO ON DEMAND

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ORDERING A MOVIE

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TO RESUME WATCHING

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ACTIVATING PARENTAL CONTROL

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INTERACTIVE PROGRAM GUIDE

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PARENTAL CONTROL

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TO BLOCK VIEWING TIMES

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TO BLOCK CHANNELS

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TO BLOCK TYPES OF PROGRAMS

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ACTIVATING PARENTAL CONTROL

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ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

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AUDIO SIGNAL EMITTED BY YOUR TERMINAL

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PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL

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SETTING ILLICO LEVELS FOR BETTER SOUND QUALITY

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PAY-PER-VIEW

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PARENTAL CONTROL

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HOW TO CONTROL A LIVE PROGRAM YOU ARE WATCHING

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PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER

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HOW TO RECORD AND STORE A PROGRAM

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SAVE TIME

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HOW TO DELETE A RECORDED PROGRAM OR A SCHEDULED RECORDING

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PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) – HOW TO WATCH TWO PROGRAMS AT ONCE

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STORAGE CAPABILITIES

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SETTINGS

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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TERMINAL

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FUNCTIONS

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PERIPHERALS

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REMOTE CONTROL

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SOUND AND IMAGE

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SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS

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FRONT PANEL DISPLAY

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PAY-PER-VIEW AND PIN

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LIST OF CODES

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CUSTOMER SERVICE

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HIGH-DEFINITION SETUP

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INTRODUCTION

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SETUP

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CONNECTORS

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CONVERTING IMAGE FORMATS

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SETUP WIZARD

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INTRODUCING THE SETUP WIZARD

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PICTURE FORMATS

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SETTING UP YOUR HD TERMINAL WITH THE SETUP WIZARD

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CHANGE THE SETTINGS WHILE WATCHING TV

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CLOSED-CAPTIONING

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Contents Personal Video Recorder ILL-GDA-ENP-001-0709 This Guide Important Rules For Safe Operation Placement and VentilationAvailable Illico Terminals Select ExplorerExplorer 8000HD Display when power is on Explorer 8300HD Remote Controls Programming the AT 8400 Remote Control HOW to Program the TV Mode KEYHOW to Search for Codes HOW to Program the Volume Control HOW to Identify Programmed CodesUR5-8400A Programming the UR5-8400A Remote Control THREE-DIGIT Code Programming MethodAuto Search Method Programming a Second TV to AUX Mode Cancelling the System ON/OFF Button ProgrammationProgramming the System ON/OFF Button CBL PVR TV PVR VCR PVR DVD PVR Programming Volume ControlProgramming Channel Control CBL PVR TV PVR VCR PVR DVD DVDWrite Your Device SET-UP Codes LOW Battery WarningProgramming for Advanced Function Memory Lock SystemConnections Connection no Personal Video Recorder + Stereo TVThis Connection will Allow YOU to To Watch a Program Previously Recorded on the Hard Drive To Watch the Channel or Service of Your ChoiceConnections Connections To View the Contents of a Videocassette or DVD This Connection will Allow YOU to To Watch the Channel or Service of Your Choice Connections Connections To View the Contents of a Videocassette or DVD Activating Parental Control Illico on DemandOrdering a Movie To Resume WatchingHOW to Browse by Channel HOW to Browse by ThemeInteractive Program Guide HOW to Browse by Title HOW to Schedule a ReminderSelect To Block Channels To Deactivate this FEATURE, Follow the Instructions belowParental Control To Block Viewing TimesSetting Illico Levels for Better Sound Quality Adjusting VolumeAudio Signal Emitted by Your Terminal Programming Your Remote ControlParental Control HOW to Order a Film or EventHOW to Cancel a Film or Event PAY-PER-VIEWHOW to Control a Live Program YOU are Watching Pause status bar Personal Video RecorderRecord a Program While Watching IT HOW to Record and Store a ProgramRecord a Program from the Program Guide Manually Record ALL Programs in a Single Time SlotRecording Options Play Back a Recorded Program Change Start and END TimesSort Program Titles Default Save TimeSave Time Block a ProgramDelete or Modify a Scheduled Recording HOW to Delete a Recorded Program or a Scheduled RecordingPICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP HOW to Watch TWO Programs AT Once Delete a Program from the List of Recorded ProgramsStorage Capabilities HOW to Display Quick Settings SettingsQuick Settings General SettingsPeripherals Frequently Asked QuestionsTerminal FunctionsRemote Control Sound and ImageSurveillance Cameras Ordering a movie with illico Front Panel DisplayPAY-PER-VIEW and PIN Can I change the time shown on the front of the terminal?List of Codes Remote Control Setup Codes for AT8400DVD *Test this code with the Play button VCRDVD Remote Control Setup Codes for UR5-8400AClarion ReceiversContract Customer ServiceCustomer Service Customer Technical SupportHigh-Definition Setup Converting Image Formats SetupConnectors IntroductionSetup Wizard Introducing the Setup WizardPicture Formats Standard-screen Hdtv Wide-screen Hdtv is one-third wider What is the Screen RESOLUTION?Standard-screen HDTVs HOW do I Know Which Picture Format to CHOOSE?Wide-Screen HDTVs Download the latest programming information to the set-top Setting UP Your HD Terminal with the Setup WizardTo select this Press this button Set-top Then HOW do I Start the Setup WIZARD? Is There More than ONE Setup OPTION?Press to start the setup Choose one of the following options Easy Setup Instructions Advanced Setup Instructions Setup Wizard HOW do I Change the Picture SIZE? Changing the Settings While Watching TVDisplay Formats for Digital Sources HOW can I Change HOW the Picture Looks on MY TV?WHO Provides CLOSED-CAPTIONING? What is CLOSED-CAPTIONING?CLOSED-CAPTIONING Does MY TV Support CLOSED-CAPTIONING?Scroll to Caption Off/On/On with Mute Select either the Fixed or Variable settingTurn CLOSED-CAPTIONING on and OFF Scroll to Caption Off/OnChange the Shading and Colour of the Characters Change the Background Shading and ColourRecord HD Programs with CLOSED-CAPTIONING Change Style of the CharactersChange the text style Scroll to CC Characters Change the text sizeFrequently Asked Questions What does AN HDTV’S Native Format Refer TO? Can I Record AN HD Program Using MY VCR?