HotWire IPTV - Settings and Set Top Box; System Settings and Parental Controls; Set Top Box Handling

Settings
The Hotwire installation technician will establish these during installation with the exception of:
PARENTAL CONTROLS — Block specific channels or ratings
1. Press the MENU button and scroll to settings and press OK.
2. Enter your password which is 0000, then press OK.
3. Select EDIT on parental controls, then you may select the channels you want blocked.
DVR (DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER)
With Hotwire Communication’s DVR (Digital Video Recording) service you may record all of your favorite
programs so you may watch them at your convenience.
If you also subscribe to our HD service, and you have an HD TV, you will be able to record your favorite
programs in HD. No tapes, timers, phone lines or VCR’s required. Just you, your TV and Hotwire’s Set
Top Box and remote control.
Sit back in your easy chair and watch what you want to watch when you want to watch it!
Take Control of Live TV! If you need to answer the phone, step away from the TV, grab a snack, or
watch the action over again. No problem, with Hotwire’s DVR you can!
 •Pausealiveprogram
 •ReplayLiveTV
 •Rewindthroughaprogramyouhavebeenwatching
 •Fast-forwarduptothepointofliveTV
 •Record2programsatthesametime
 •ProgramyourDVRtorecordeveryepisodeofyourfavoriteprogramfortheentireseason.
...IT’S YOUR DIGITAL TV, TAKE CHARGE TODAY!
SUBSCRIBE TO CONTROL LIVE TV: By subscribing to Hotwire’s DVR service you are able to manage a
live TV program just the way you used to be able to manage the playing of a movie on you DVD player
or VCR. Remember this functionality only works if you have subscribed to the DVR service.
Call Hotwire’s customer service 1-800-355-5668 to have this service activated.
Set Top Box
Your set-top box has an internal hard drive. It must be handled much the same way as a computer to
reduce potential damage.
Hotwire’s technicians are trained to handle the installation process for you but be mindful that the box
must be positioned to allow airflow around it:
 •Donotplaceitinaclosedentertainmentcenter
 •Donotplaceitonasoftsurface
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