User guide
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With Whole Home PVR you can watch what you want, when you want from any TV in your home. Every networked TV
can playback and delete recordings saved on the NextBox™ HD PVRs, however you can only schedule recordings from
the NextBox
™
HD PVRs.
Whole Home PVR
BENEFITS FOR WHOLE HOME PVR INCLUDE
1. Start watching a recording on one TV, stop and resume watching
from the same spot on another TV.
2. Playback recordings from any networked TV, not only the one
attached to the NextBox
™
HD PVR.
3. Record, delete, and manage settings (Lock, Save until I delete,
Save until space needed) for recordings on your NextBox
™
HD PVR(s)
from any TV.
TO RESUME WATCHING A RECORDING FROM ANOTHER TV
1. Select a recording from My Recordings, select Play and press .
2. When you are ready to switch rooms, press to set the recording bookmark.
3. Move to another TV connected to your Whole Home PVR network, select the same recording from
My Recordings, select Resume playing and press .
4. The recording will begin playing from the same spot it was stopped earlier.
Did You Know
•The same recording can be watched from up to 4 TVs (one of which is attached to the NextBox
™
HD PVR with the recording) in the same house at once and viewers can rewind, fast-forward and
pause without interfering with others viewing the same recording on another TV.
•You can have up to 2 NextBox
™
HD PVRs and up to a total of 8 NextBox
™
Terminals (including
your NextBox
™
HD PVRs) in a Whole Home PVR network.
•You can name each NextBox
™
HD PVR in your Whole Home PVR network. From your NextBox
™
HD PVR, press , scroll to System and press Scroll to Box Name and press . You can enter
a name using the onscreen keyboard by selecting “Enter box name with keyboard” or you can
scroll to a predefined name from the list (eg. LIVING ROOM, FAMILY ROOM, DEN, etc.) and then
press . Once you have selected a name, scroll down to Save and press . Your NextBox
™
HD
PVR names will appear in the By PVR section of My Recordings and will allow you to identify the
TV recordings saved on each NextBox
™
HD PVR enabled with Whole Home PVR.










