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S. Patents List . iii GET STARTED NEED TO INSTALL YOUR DVR? Get Started 1 Connect the Explorer DVR to Your TV 1 Important Note Regarding the HDMI Interface on the 8300HD . 2 Connect External Devices to Your DVR 2 Prepare the Explorer HD DVR to Work With Your TV . 3 Start the Setup Wizard

. 3 Adjust Your HDTV Picture 5 Adjust Your Picture Format Using Quick Settings 5 Adjust Your HD Picture Using General Settings 5 KEEP OUT -- SET PARENTAL CONTROL AND BLOCKING Set Parental Control . 7 Program Rating Categories 8 Block Recordings With Parental Control . 9 Watch Blocked Recordings 9 Set Favorite Channels 9 CONTROL TV TRYING TO FIND A PROGRAM? USE THE PROGRAM GUIDE Search for Programs Using the Program Guide 10 Display the Program Guide 10 Search for a Program by Channel, Title, or Theme 10 Search for a Program by Date 11 Select a Program From the Program Guide 12 CONTROLLING LIVE TV AND RECORDINGS Control Live TV and Recordings 13 Status Bar 13 Pause a Live Program or a Recording . 13 Rewind or Fast-Forward a Live or Recorded Program 13 Use Instant Replay . 14 Use Slow Motion .

14 Watch Action Frame by Frame 14 Catch Up With a Live TV Program 14 iv WELCOME! CONTENTS, CONTINUED USING THE PIP FEATURE Use

Picture-In-Picture 15 Turn PIP On and Off 15 Change the Channel of the PIP Screen . 15 Move the Location of the PIP Screen 15 Swap the Main Screen and

the PIP Screen 15 RECORD Record Programs . 16 Record a Program You Are Watching . 16 Record a Program From the Program Guide . 16 Record

Multiple Episodes of a Program 16 Record Two Live Programs at Once .

17 Confirm Your Recordings . 17 Record a Pay-Per-View Event . 17 Schedule Future Pay-Per-View Recordings . 17 WATCH RECORDINGS Watch

Recordings . 18 Display a List of Your Recorded Programs 18 Watch Your Recorded Programs 18 Display a List of Programs Scheduled to Record in the

Future 18 MANAGE Cancel Recordings .

19 Cancel a Scheduled Recording . 19 Cancel a Recording That is in Progress 19 Schedule Manual Recordings . 19 Maximize Your DVR's Storage Space . 20

Check Recording Space . 20 NO TIME TO WATCH A PROGRAM? SAVE IT Save Recordings 21 Change the Default Save Time Setting for All Future Recordings . 21 Change the Save Time of a Single Recording . 21 v CONTENTS, CONTINUED FINISHED WITH A RECORDING? ERASE IT Erase Recordings . 22 Automatically Erase Oldest Recordings 22 Erase a Single Recording 22 Copy Recordings From Your DVR to a VCR Tape . 23 Add Storage With a SATA Hard Disk Drive (Optional) 24 Connecting the SATA Device to the DVR . 24 Troubleshooting the SATA Drive 25 Maximize the Life of Your DVR .

26 Turn Off Your DVR When Not In Use 26 Provide Adequate Ventilation 26 USING YOUR DVR WITH AN MR-DVR SYSTEM? The DVR and Your MR-DVR

System 27 Using Parental Controls on the Client Set-Tops 27 GET MORE INFORMATION Frequently Asked Questions 29 Questions About the DVR . 29 Questions About Controlling a Live Program or Recording . 29 Questions About Watching Two Programs at Once . 30 Questions About Recording and Playing Back Programs . 30 Questions About the MR-DVR Client Set-Top . 32 Questions About HDTV Programs 33 Get More Information or Assistance . 34 Online Documentation or the Explorer eClub 34 Customer Support 34 Related Publications 35 Index 37 Quick Tips . inside of back cover Explorer Screens inside of back cover vi GET STARTED 1 2 3 CONNECT THE Determine TV Connections..

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