Reminders

With i-Guide, you can set Reminders so you don’t miss shows you want to watch.

Setting Reminders

From a Program Information screen, highlight the __Icon from Quick Menu and press OK. Follow the on-screen prompts to confirm the Reminder or set Reminder Options.

REMINDERS

Reminder Options

Reminder Options let you customize the frequency and timing for Reminders.

• Use the34buttons to set repeating Reminders that will appear Once, Once a Day, Once a Week, Mon-Fri or Sat-Sun.

• Determine the Start Time for the Reminder to appear on screen, up to 15 minutes prior to the program start.

Reminder End Time enables you to extend the reminder period beyond the end of the program up to 2 hours after the program is over.

• When you set a Reminder, you have the option of bypassing locks* you placed on the program. You can then tune directly to the program from the Reminder without having to enter your Locks PIN, if you have set one up (See Parental Locks section for more information).

* This option appears only if you have already set a lock for that program.

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Motorola DCT6208 manual Setting Reminders, Reminder Options

DCT6208 specifications

The Motorola DCT6200 and DCT6208 are advanced digital cable set-top boxes designed to enhance the television viewing experience by leveraging modern technology and user-friendly features. Both models are packed with a range of functionalities that enable users to enjoy high-quality digital content.

The DCT6200 is known for its robust performance, supporting digital video broadcasting and a variety of media formats. It offers a decoding capability of MPEG-2, which allows for high-quality video playback. This model is equipped with an integrated electronic program guide (EPG) that simplifies content discovery, empowering viewers to browse channels easily, schedule recordings, and set reminders for their favorite shows. The DCT6200 is also compatible with video on demand (VOD), enabling users to access a vast library of programming.

On the other hand, the DCT6208 takes it a step further by including an integrated hard drive for personal video recording (PVR) functionality, allowing users to record live television for later viewing. With multi-stream capabilities, the DCT6208 can record multiple programs while simultaneously providing access to other live channels. This model also features an enhanced EPG, providing additional options, such as favorite channels and search functionalities that help users quickly find what they want to watch.

Both set-top boxes support various connectivity options, including HDMI, composite video, and component outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and audio systems. The devices also incorporate advanced security features, such as conditional access and digital rights management, to safeguard content access and protect user privacy.

In terms of user experience, both models are designed with easy-to-navigate interfaces and remote controls, making it simple for anyone to operate, regardless of technical expertise. The sleek design of these devices allows them to blend seamlessly with home entertainment setups.

In conclusion, the Motorola DCT6200 and DCT6208 digital cable set-top boxes stand out with their excellent performance, support for high-definition content, and valuable features like PVR capabilities and user-friendly interfaces. These characteristics make them ideal choices for viewers looking to enhance their cable television experience.