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1. eessssss 22 Inactivity Standby 23 Program Guide e teera 11 ISSUES iine itat bsc entes obi exea 44 Channel Order ssssssss 22 Programming Your Remote Control 24 Setting Up Devices by Entering Codes ususs 24 Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan ssssssssssssss 25 R ROCA Cabl6S 2 2 2 enti tee tenens icis tot us 2 5 RCA connectors ssssssssseeese 2 Recording My Programs Eod and Watching 15 Recorded Programs Recording What You re 14 Watching Now Setting Up Timers 14 Remote Control Programming 24 Device Codes sssussss 26 Restore Factory Defaults 24 S SAFETY Important Safety Instructions i ii 2 Proper Care of Your Equipment iv SD spene iaaea EE RE EAE 8 10 14 23 SDV RE 10 SEARCH button ssusse 13 25 SelUp menu ssaki iridioa 12 Setup WIZ eisenii 6 Shortcut 2 ener eae teet ques 12 13 15 oighal LOSS riri erret reet ees 42 All Channels ssssssesss 42 One or More Channels 43 SKIP BACK button 11 13 15 SKIP FORWARD button 11 13 15 Software Update Options Updating via Et
2. This could cause fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the CM 7000PAL DVR yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage and will void the Limited Warranty Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel Unplug the CM 7000PAL DVR from the AC power outlet before cleaning The CM 7000PAL DVR is still connected to the AC power whenever it is plugged in to a live power outlet even if the CM 7000PAL DVR is turned off using the remote control Do not place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on or near the CM 7000PAL DVR Do not expose the remote control batteries to excessive heat or fire Note to Installer gt THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE INSTALLER S ATTENTION T ARTICLE 810 SECTION Il OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL Cope NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR PROPER GROUNDING AND IN PARTICULAR SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL Example of Antenna Grounding National Electrical Code 2008 Do NOT LOCATE THE ANTENNA NEAR OVERHEAD LIGHT OR POWER CIRCUITS OR WHERE IT CAN FALL INTO SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS WHEN INSTALLING THE ANTENNA TAKE EXTREME CARE TO AVOID TOUCHING SUCH Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM CAN BE FATAL Grounding Conductors NEC Section 810 21 Ground Clamp Power Service Groun
3. Your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR has many options for o Closed Captioning CC including font size colors edge style service and opacity To enable Closed Captioning for when viewing programming with captions press CC or you can press I U select Preferences and select Closed Captions then Captions On Select either off or on and then Done When viewing live TV or playing back a recording with closed captions turned on you can press CC again to turn the feature off cc gt TIVITY STANDBY You can set up a period of time after which if there has been no activity such as changing channels or using the DVR buttons the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR will go into standby mode the green front panel light will go out This does not affect any event timers you have set since the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR records even when in standby To disable this feature or change its duration press MENU select Preferences Inactivity Standby make your settings and then select Done M gt m Q a Y IN S T Q ReseTtTiInG Factory DEFAUITS DIAGNOSTICS PROGRAMMING RESETTING FACTORY DEFAULT Press MENU select Setup System Setup and then Restore Factory Defaults Awarning message will display on the screen Select Yes to reset preferences and user settings This will not affect your remote control address or any recordings you have saved whether they are protected or not DIAGNOSTI MEN Press MENU s
4. r S m NAW AN AL INIHIIVM o xX N T PS G Q a Z gt I peo gt 3 S Q Q See also Finding and Watching Recorded Programs on page 15 for DVR functionality with recorded events RE RDING MY PR RAM RECORDING WHAT YOU RE WATCHING NOW To record a program you are currently watching press RECORD Select OK to start recording the current program now until it ends The program will be stored on the CM 7000PAL DVR To stop recording a program that you are watching press STOP and then select OK SETTING UP TIMERS Use a timer when you want to view or record a future program RECORD STOP Timer Types There are two types of timers e Auto Tune Shows a pop up notice that a timer event is about to begin and then changes the channel to view it unless you stop it e DVR Records a program or event to the hard disk drive of your CM 7000PAL DVR Tip gt Your CM 70O0OPAL DVR RECORDS PROGRAMMING WHENEVER IT IS PLUGGED IN THE GREEN FRONT PANEL LIGHT CAN BE ON OR OFF WHEN RECORDINGS ARE BEING MADE THE CM 7OOOPAL DVR MUST RECEIVE A SIGNAL ADEQUATELY STRONG TO INITIALIZE RECORDING THE RED FRONT PANEL LIGHT WILL INDICATE THAT A RECORDING IS IN PROGRESS Note gt HD PROGRAMS REQUIRE UP TO SIX TIMES MORE SPACE THAN SD PROGRAMS AND WILL FILL UP THE CAPACITY OF THE CM 7OOOPAL DVR FASTER Recording from the Guide To create a new timer from the Program Guide highlight a future event an
5. as a temporary password then select Change Password to choose a new password When prompted for your old password you must re enter your temporary password before you can enter and then confirm a new password O c D m N P S zm 2 y d13H NILLI9 a m m T TROUBLESHOOTING PROGRAM GUIDE ISSUES 1 If you try to display future programs in the Program Guide or Browse Banner but are unable to find the schedule you are looking for you may try displaying the Program Guide again later By that time updates may show programs for the times you want The Program Guide and Browse Banner can display only programs that have not yet ended They cannot display a time earlier than the present If some channels are missing when you are using the Program Guide or Browse Banner you may have locked the CM 7000PAL DVR to hide channels Unlock the CM 7000PAL DVR see Locks on page 19 or choose a different Favorites List respectively to show the channels you are missing in the guide For the full guide to be displayed TV Guide data must be transmitted in your area You have access to the TV Guide data if you see the TV Guide logo in the top right corner of the program guide If the TV Guide logo is not showing then please check that your ZIP Code has been entered correctly and TV Guide is enabled in your Guide Display preferences Once the ZIP Code is verified to be correct wait until the following day to
6. defects in materials or workmanship for the remaining portion of the original warranty period with repair or replacement in accordance with the foregoing as your sole and exclusive remedy e Parts For a period of one year from the original date of purchase Channel Master will supply as your sole and exclusive remedy and at no charge new or re manufactured parts in exchange for parts determined to be defective subject to the limitations of this warranty Channel Master warrants any such replacement parts against defects in materials or workmanship for the remaining part of the original warranty period with the exchange of such parts in accordance with the foregoing as your sole and exclusive remedy Note gt Parts MEANS ITEMS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE RECEIVER AND REMOTE CONTROL IT DOES NOT INCLUDE OTHER PARTS PURCHASED SEPARATELY WHAT THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER This warranty does not cover installation of the system If applicable such installation will be warranted under a separate installation agreement This warranty does not cover consumer instruction physical setup or adjustment of any consumer electronic devices remote control batteries cables signal reception problems loss of use of the system or unused programming charges due to system malfunction This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage damage due to lightning electrical or telephone line surges battery leakage fire floo
7. 2 Select Done and then results matching your keyword are displayed 3 If you want to use different options for this search then previous searches select Options and then choose Titleto search by program title Description to search in the Program Guide descriptions or Title Description to search both Exact Match for a very specific search just on your keyword s 4 If you chose different search options the results update automatically History Choose History to perform new searches using keywords or other criteria you have previously used and saved on the Event Search screen Note that you must select Save after a search to see that search in the History list SETUP MENU Press MENU and then select Setup to use the Setup Menu to nm Set and reset password protected locks either based on 3 programming ratings or on a channel by channel basis Run the Setup Wizard again or change any of the individual settings you selected when the wizard ran previously You can even restore the system to the factory DVR defaults from before the wizard was run Change the default audio language and audio output settings Edit the broadband network setup options or perform a system update DVR MENU M Press DVR or press MENU and select DVR to access many digital video Q recording features 9 D MY RECORDINGS Displays all of the programs you have recorded on the CM 7000PAL DVR See Recording My Progra
8. 26 1 Turn the device on 2 Find the brand name in the tables 3 Press and hold the MODE button for the device until all the MODE buttons light up 4 For AUX mode press 0 for a TV 1 for a VCR or 2 for an audio tuner amplifier 6 Using the NUMBER PAD enter one of the three digit device codes Z for your brand from the table Then press pound e9 Wait for three flashes of the mode light If it doesn t go back to step 3 POWER Press POWER to turn off the device If the device does not turn off go to step 8 Turn the device back on and try some other buttons to make sure they work If the code works for other buttons stop here If the code doesn t work repeat steps 3 through 7 with the next device code from the tables If you can t find a code that works then try Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan SETTING UP USING DEVICE CODES SCAN 1 2 Turn the device on Press and hold the MODE button for the device until all the MODE er 6 buttons light up Press POWER Press the UP or DOWN ARROW but not both until the device turns off Then press pound Wait for three flashes of the mode light If it doesn t flash three times then go back to step 3 Turn the device back on and test to make sure it works with other remote control buttons like VOLUME R v 3 An O mo 2 so 2 9 N ms gt OF 9 de a lt ag m m n Mi gt m Q a Y N S o O PROGRAMMING Y
9. VISIT WWW TVCOS COM SUPPORT FOR MORE INFORMATION i wae e z O E N O N m O m m A Mi gt m Q a Y N S T O Displaying Channel Numbers in Listings Your Guide version may or 447 0 nennel Logo and Number may not have the ability to TODAY 8 00PM 8 30PM 9 00PM display channel numbers in LCOPBS BEMIL ers esu dca Cun d fs e the Listings grid To determine if you can display the new channel numbers 1 Highlight Listings or any channel s logo then press MENU on the Guide enabled device s remote control Listings Options 2 The Listings Options or Channel Options menu appears peor If there is a Channel ID field you can press the LEFT or video locked RIGHT ARROW to select a channel display option C Pehannel OF bom gt e Both displays both the channel logo and number Logo displays only the channel logo e Number displays only the channel number Substitute ZIP Codes Locate the major broadcast area closest to your location Note the substitute ZIP code associated with this area and enter it as your ZIP code during the TV Guide On Screen Guide Plus Setup Broadcast Area ZIP Code Fresno Visalia 00057 ALASKA Los Angeles 00002 Anchorage 00218 Palm Springs 00162 Fairbanks 00224 Sacramento Stockton Modesto 00019 Juneau 00223 Salinas Monterey 00103 Sitka 00211 San Diego 00024 ALABAMA San Francisco Oakland 00005 Anniston 00195 San Jose Birmingham 00050 Sant
10. before entering the DVD code using the DVD code TV 900 DVD 882 VCR Panasonic 810 TV Programming for combination equipment Program the remote control in TV mode using the TV code then in VCR mode using the VCR code and then tuner in AUX mode press 2 before entering the tuner code using the tuner code R Tuner m TV VCR Tuner Panasonic 867 796 797 868 799 798 869 808 799 870 780 839 871 781 838 872 782 837 873 783 836 874 784 833 875 785 826 876 786 825 877 787 824 878 788 822 879 789 821 880 790 820 881 791 819 882 792 818 883 793 817 884 794 816 885 795 815 889 809 808 Software updates may be made available to users of the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR either to add new features or fix issues with existing ones It is possible to update the software in your CM 7000PAL DVR using the USB 2 0 or Ethernet connections on the rear panel A software upgrade does not affect existing recordings and cannot be performed when recording is active Follow the on screen instructions and never turn your CM 7000PAL DVR off while a software download or update is taking place This process can take as long as 5 minutes to complete after which the CM 7000PAL DVR will restart and refresh its Program Guide information UPDATING S Go to www channelmaster com to get the latest version of Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR software and for more details on how to use the update feature Please remove or back up any files on y
11. connections can provide two audio data types Dolby Digital and Linear PCM only Dolby Digital audio through these connections can then be decoded to provide full 5 1 channel surround sound Select one of the following depending on your Audio mode e Dolby Select this option if the stereo system or audio amplifier can decode only Dolby Digital and will not process Linear PCM signals See your stereo equipment s owner s manual for more details on the amplifier or decoder e PCM Only Select this option only if the stereo system or audio amplifier cannot decode Dolby Digital signals You can also choose from two different sound settings on this screen e Standard When you use this setting the dynamic range is wider which makes music and loud noises louder but voices quieter This setting is good if you don t mind turning the volume up louder to hear the speaking portions of programs e Night When you use this setting the dynamic range is narrower which makes music and loud noises quieter but voices louder This setting is good if you need to keep the volume lower Q 2 y Q m Q S S D gt p AL INIHIIVM This page intentionally left blank CUSTOMIZING RECEIVER 19 e z O E N O N m O m m A e SETTING UP KEY FEATURES 20 Locks 20 Customizing the Guide and Channel Lists 22 Changing Display Formats 23 Changing Languages 23 Closed Captioning 23 Inactivity Standby 23 e RESE
12. eight days of initial show listings e Show listings are updated several times per day Be sure to leave your CM 7000PAL DVR powered on to have the most updated listings information It is normal for your CM 7000PAL DVR to change channels while the Guide enabled device is powered off and is setting up or receiving new data Note gt WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR NEW GUIDE LISTINGS YOU WILL NOTICE THAT YOUR CHANNEL NUMBERS HAVE CHANGED REFER TO TUNING TO Y OUR New CHANNEL NUMBERS BELOW OR VISIT WWW TVGOS COM SUPPORT FOR MORE DETAILS Tuning to Your New Channel Numbers After connecting your Guide enabled TV or DVD recorder to your CM 7000PAL DVR or VCR the channel numbers used in your Guide Listings will change Understanding Your New Channel Numbers Your analog TV DVD recorder or VCR does not know how to tune to digital channels The channel number assigned to your channel lineup allows your CM 7000PAL DVR to find the correct digital channels Finding Channel Numbers In any Guide version you can identify the channel number using the Channel Editor 1 On the Service Bar highlight Listings Press MENU on the Guide enabled device s remote control then select Edit Channel 2 The Channel Editor displays Note the Guide channel number for each channel Note gt YOU NEED THIS Channel Number CHANNEL NUMBER TO GO TO A SPECIFIC CHANNEL IN THE LISTINGS GBH SCREEN OR IF YOU ARE SCHEDULING A MANUAL REMINDER OR RECORDING
13. recheck the Program Guide screen If the TV Guide logo is still not present on the right then unfortunately the extended Program Guide data may not be available in your area TIMER ISSUES 1 If you have set up the maximum number of event timers the CM 7000PAL DVR displays an error message if you try to set up another giving you the option to delete an existing event timer If you try to set up a manual timer with invalid start or stop times for example an event stop time that occurs before its start time you will see an error message If you stop or skip a timer that is repeated the next showing of the event is not affected To stop all occurrences you must delete the event timer A timer with a frequency of Once is deleted when it has occurred If you set a timer that misses the beginning or end of a program you may want to use or change the Start Early or End Late options for the timer or set a manual timer to begin and end at times you specify EVENTS NOT RECORDING 1 Ensure any event timers you have set that you want to record programs are set as DVR timers and not as Auto Tune timers If you set up a repeating event timer but it does not record a showing of the program double check that you set the correct repeat frequency for that program Weekly Daily Mon Fri EVENTS DISAPPEARING FROM DVR LIST 1 If you run out of space on your CM 7000PAL DVR recordings that are not protected will begin to be er
14. the HDMI connection on the CM 7000PAL DVR and the HDMI connection on your HDTV or monitor Connection Optional RCA type From Antenna Audio Connection Note HDMI Connection To Television Plug the power cord of the CM 7000PAL DVR into an electrical outlet Make sure your TV is also plugged in to power and turned on The CM 7000PAL DVR first displays a startup screen Confirm that you are getting a picture from the CM 7000PAL DVR Consult your HDTV user s guide if you need to change your HDTV s settings to display from the HDMI input Follow the instructions for Using the Setup Wizard on page 6 to complete the initial setup of your CM 7000PAL DVR Tune to live TV Turn up the volume on your HDTV and confirm you have sound OPTIONAL If you don t have sound your system may require you to connect a pair of RCA type audio cables one red and one white between the CM 7000PAL DVR s audio outputs and your TV s audio input connections O m J 0 gt m AL INIHIIVM 5 To connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV using component cables red blue and green connections Connection Optional RCA type From Antenna Audio Connection Optional Optical Audio Connection GETTING STARTED E Q 9 g 2 Component Connection From Television Connect a set of component cables from the CM 7000PAL DVR s YPrPb Red Blue and Green component connections to your TV Connect audio red and white RCA ty
15. 000PAL DVR into an electrical outlet Make sure your TV also is plugged in to power and turned on The CM 7000PAL DVR first displays a startup screen Confirm that you are getting a picture from the CM 7000PAL DVR Consult your TV user s guide if you need to change your settings to display from the correct video input Follow the instructions for Using the Setup Wizard on page 6 to complete the initial setup of your CM 7000PAL DVR Tune to live TV Turn up the volume on your TV and confirm you have sound If you don t have stereo sound verify the connections for both left and right RCA type audio cables on the of your CM 7000PAL DVR and TV 7 To connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV using a coaxial cable Connection From Antenna 000 a OO Coaxial Cable Connection To Television GETTING STARTED E Q 9 g 2 Connect one end of coax to the TV s Antenna In or Cable In Coax In or another name connection Connect the other end of the coax cable to the TV Set Out connection on your CM 7000PAL DVR Plug the power cord of the CM 7000PAL DVR into an electrical outlet Make sure your TV also is plugged in to power and turned on The CM 7000PAL DVR first displays a startup screen Confirm that you are getting a picture from the CM 7000PAL DVR You may need to select a different channel or input source on your TV If you do not see the CM 7000PAL DVR screen on the default output Channel3 try
16. 0PAL DVR remote control Be sure to follow the battery installation diagram printed inside the remote control s battery compartment AL INIHIIVM O Q J 0 gt 3 The first time your CM 7000PAL DVR turns on a Setup Wizard screen appears and guides you through the system setup process The wizard scans for local digital over the air channels and helps you set up the settings for your local area and TV display 4 To navigate through the Setup Wizard use the S ST button on your remote control to confirm the highlighted on screen option To highlight other options use the ARROW buttons 5 Select Continue to begin the wizard The Setup Wizard immediately begins trying to find channels and add them to your system If you have previously run the wizard then any currently stored channels will be removed 6 After the channel scan is complete you are ae for information use the UP and and ST buttons to complete the setup of the CM 7000PAL DVR Select Next to go to the next setting or Back to go to the previous setting Select Help to view on screen help for the setting A cHANNE lt SELECT CHANNEY Select your local time zone from the list and M indicate whether your area observes Daylight Savings Time DST Choose the resolution your HDTV supports 480p 720p or 1080i and its aspect ratio traditional 4 x 3 or widescreen 16 x 9 If you choose a resolution your TV does not support y
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21. 7 770 772 779 802 806 844 Proton 654 705 Quasar 652 RCA 635 638 704 727 Sharp 712 713 714 715 Sherwood 646 670 Sony 639 645 687 728 729 730 765 766 769 771 773 775 776 777 778 781 ee ae 787 789 793 794 803 811 Soundmatters 763 Teac 684 Technic 652 Technics 643 644 652 768 804 805 843 Toshiba 710 Victor 703 Yamaha 663 730 731 732 733 823 834 841 IV VCR Com Programming for combination equipment Program the remote control in TV mode using the TV code and then in VCR mode using the VCR code TV Code VCR Code Magnavox 887 797 888 798 Philips 891 801 892 802 893 803 894 804 Quasar 860 770 861 771 862 772 895 805 896 806 RCA 863 773 864 774 Samsung 755 755 897 807 Sylvania 756 756 R v 3 Ax O mo 2 o5 2 9 N na S OF 9 de ou md ag m m n ui gt m Q a Y z AN S o O PROGRAMMING YOUR Remore CONTROL IV DVD Combo Codes Programming for combination equipment Program the remote control in TV mode using the TV code and then in VCR mode or AUX press 1 before entering the DVD code using the DVD code TV Code DVD Code Apex 757 757 Broksonic 752 752 Cytron 904 904 Panasonic 734 734 765 765 RCA 749 749 Sansui 754 754 Sylvania 764 764 Toshiba 865 814 866 815 IV DVD VCR Combo Codes _ Programming for combination equipment Program the remote control in TV mode using the TV code then in VCR mode using the VCR code and then DVD in AUX mode press 1
22. 740 823 860 668 JVC 689 711 850 861 862 863 Konka 637 638 753 Koss 745 Magnavox 661 Memorex 709 Mintek 710 Mitsubishi 767 867 Norcent 711 Oritron 723 Panasonic 639 663 699 714 715 716 734 765 813 840 841 855 856 868 869 870 871 872 873 882 Philips 766 874 Pioneer 665 719 812 876 877 878 879 880 Proscan 720 Qwestar 723 RCA 666 690 749 816 842 854 Sampo 724 Samsung 652 667 668 691 740 741 820 821 844 845 866 875 881 705 Sansui 725 754 Sanyo 643 Sharp 669 727 865 Sony 617 645 670 671 729 730 731 768 817 818 830 831 832 836 837 838 843 847 848 849 851 852 853 857 858 864 883 884 Sylvania 658 764 829 Teac 732 Technics 733 Techwood 664 Toshiba 616 646 672 735 736 814 815 819 825 826 827 828 834 846 Yamaha 737 739 Zenith 673 824 I A lifier Cod Programming in AUX mode Press 2 before entering the tuner amplifier code Aiwa 636 e 656 687 718 720 724 725 72 BOSE 761 780 Carver 653 Citizen 709 Denon an 674 759 760 762 807 809 814 Fisher 653 GE 711 Goldstar 677 690 Harman Kardon 640 751 Harmon Kardon 672 Hitachi 717 JBL 640 JVC 637 683 703 725 786 827 Kenwood 676 691 726 728 774 795 828 829 830 831 832 840 842 Magnavox 654 705 Marantz 651 764 Nakamichi 671 NEC 716 Onkyo 642 660 662 678 785 788 790 791 792 796 801 Optimus 648 664 Panasonic 643 644 652 783 797 798 799 808 810 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 824 825 826 833 836 837 838 839 Pioneer 658 667 668 679 702 76
23. Broadband Setup menu by pressing the MENU button selecting Setup and then Broadband Then select option 1 Network Setup 3 If a Network Connection has been detected select Done to return to the Broadband Setup menu If not see Troubleshooting on page 42 4 Select option 2 Software Update from the Broadband Setup menu A window pops up saying Checking for IP update please wait 5 IP Download Available should appear with the Download option highlighted The current software version and the new software version are displayed Press SELECT to start the software update progress is displayed on the IP Update screen 6 The update should be completed automatically You are advised not to power off your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR Once the software update is complete the receiver automatically restarts and displays the New Software pop up window to confirm the update was successful IV IDE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN OR GUIDE PLUS SETUP You only need to perform the following steps if you have a TV DVD recorder or VCR that includes TV Guide On Screen or Guide Plus If you do not have a TV Guide On Screen or Guide Plus device you will be able to use the built in Program Guide in your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR If you are currently using TV Guide On Screen or Guide Plus in your analog TV DVD recorder or VCR for over the air TV reception not cable or satellite service you will need to change your TV Guide On Screen Gui
24. Channel Master CM OO00PAL DVR 39 Lt Video Recorder DVR amp HDTV Over the Air Receiver USER GUIDE ii LUN This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Warning and Attention Symbols You must be aware of safety when you install and use this system This User Guide provides various procedures If you do some of these procedures carelessly you could injure or kill yourself or damage equipment or property Some other procedures require special attention The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the apparatus Dp For Your Safety Do not try to open the case There is risk of electrical shock which may cause damage to the apparatus and or personal injury or death to you There are no user serviceable parts inside Opening the case or making unauthorized changes will void the warranty gt AN Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Important Software Notice As with all software controlled products
25. ENTER 00902 TO CHANGE DIRECTLY TO CHANNEL 9 2 FOR EXAMPLE USING THE REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS Receiver Mode Press to control your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR TV power volume and mute Analog Pass Thru Mode Press to control analog signal pass thru Receiver Menu Access receiver features and settings Search Search for programs Recall Go back to last channel viewed Info Display program information Reover Recovers DTV programming if your TV input or channel has changed cc Closed Captioning functions Number Buttons Enter a channel number or select menu items Zoom Changes how the picture fills the screen TV Mode Press to control your TV RECALL VCR Mode Press to control your VCR or DVD player VOLUME SELECT CHANNE K C Channel Master CM 7000PAL Receiver Power amp TV Power Top button turns the receiver on off bottom button turns the TV on off AUX Mode Press to control another component such as a DVD player Page Buttons Page up down in menus and control zoom size O Q J 0 gt i Program Guide Display current and future program listings Arrows Selects Buttons Channel up down navigate through menus guides and select a desired option View Live TV Exit any menu guide and go back to viewing live TV Digital Video Recorder DVR Buttons Pause live TV and play or record programming System Info Displays information abo
26. Follow the instructions given to you by the Customer Service Representative when returning your equipment for service LEGAL LIMITATIONS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY CHANNEL MASTER AND ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS SYSTEM NOR FORANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CHANNEL MASTER OR ITS AFFILIATES LIABILITY IF ANY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THIS SYSTEM EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CHANNEL MASTER DOES NOT MAKE AND CHANNEL MASTER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY NON INFINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ANY WARRANTIES THAT MAY ARISE FROM COURSE OF PERFORMANCE COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE TO THE EXTENT THAT ANY SUCH WARRANTIES ARE CONSIDERED TO APPLY FOR ANY REASON BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF THIS WARRANTY IF PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW CHANNEL MASTER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO HONOR THIS WARRANTY IF CHANNEL MASTER DETERMINES ANY OF THE ABOVE EXCEPTIONS TO HAVE CAUSED THIS SYSTEM NOT TO HAVE PERFORMED PROPERLY THIS
27. HM CONNECTIONS YOU WILL NEED TO OBTAIN AND INSTALL A 75 OHM TO 300 OHM CONVERTER ON YOUR TV THIS CONVERTER CAN BE FOUND AT MOST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS STORES 3 Look at the back of your CM 7000PAL DVR and locate the Over The Air Antenna In connection Connect the coaxial cable from step 2 to the Over The Air Antenna In connection on the CM 7000PAL DVR Important gt DO NOT USE A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN THIS CONNECTION Determine the connection type you ll use to connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV If your TV has e An HDMI connection you can use a HDMI cable to provide both high definition video and stereo audio to your TV s compatible input go to step 4 Component connectors Y Pb Pr for video you can use a set of component cables for video and either a Dolby Digital optical audio cable or a pair of RCA type audio cables one right and one left to connect to your TV s corresponding audio input go to step 5 RCA connectors for both stereo audio and video you can use RCA cables to connect from the R Audio L Video connection RCA type on your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV s video input go to step 6 An Antenna In connection that uses a coaxial cable you can connect it to the TV Set Out connection on the CM 7000PAL DVR and it will provide both standard video and mono audio on RF channel 3 or channel 4 go to step 7 4 To connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV using an HDMI cable Connect an HDMI cable between
28. Lu gt m Q a Y z N S o Q PROGRAMMING YOUR Remore CONTROL Randex 676 RCA 518 525 527 528 591 595 605 607 615 631 649 675 678 773 774 775 Realistic 534 549 554 581 584 585 588 675 676 678 679 Ricoh 502 Runco 533 Salora 567 581 uu ia 517 534 579 591 675 755 Sanky 533 Sansui 544 562 600 682 Sanyo 549 581 583 675 SBR 556 Scott 508 534 559 590 Sears 549 581 584 595 610 676 678 Sharp 512 585 595 607 625 Shintom 595 Shogun 675 Singer 678 Sony 500 501 502 504 768 778 STS 678 Sylvania 554 556 567 588 678 679 756 Symphonic 588 594 Tandy 581 588 Tashiko 676 Tatung 594 682 Teac 588 594 682 Technics 554 633 678 Teknika 554 588 676 678 TMK 675 Toshiba 534 535 567 584 590 769 776 Totevision 591 675 676 Unitech 675 Vector Research 534 592 600 Victor 561 562 600 Video Concepts 534 568 592 600 Videosonic 591 675 Wards 534 588 595 675 676 678 XR 1000 588 678 Yamaha 581 592 594 600 682 Zenith 500 501 533 779 DVD Player Codes Programming in AUX mode In most cases use these codes to program in VCR mode if programming in AUX mode enter 1 and then the DVD Player code Aiwa 634 694 Alpine 653 Apex 654 655 744 757 835 839 Archos 885 BOSE 758 811 Broksonic 656 752 Clarion 696 Classic 695 CyberHome 833 Cytron 904 Daewoo 657 859 Denon 697 699 700 EchoStar 722 Emerson 658 Fisher 659 Funai 658 GE 702 703 Go Video 692 693 822 GPX 704 Hitachi 660 705 706 707
29. N Connection 2 6 42 Ascending Order Channel List 22 Audio Night Mode eene 17 Standard Mode 17 Audio Language eem 23 A dio Set irreg ricuni 23 AUO eeen e a 22 B BACK Button sess 11 13 15 Browse Banner eeseees 11 15 44 C CANCEL Button sse 10 11 Captions On ssseseeen 23 Care of Your Equipment iv Changing Closed Captioning 23 Display Formats ssss 23 Inactivity Standby 23 Languages ierices 23 Channel Numbers Displaying 37 38 Channel Ordet iicet 22 Closed Captioning CC 23 Coaxial Cable essen 2 6 Component Cables ueussss 2 4 Composite RCA type Cables 2 3 4 5 Connecting CM 7000PAL sss 2 DVR to Your TV Connection Type nr cm L 2 Component ieee 2 ipn e 2 RCA composite esssss 2 Controlling Live TV eeeeees 13 D Daily Schedule 13 Descending Order Channel List 22 Description Event Search 12 Device Code Tables 26 DVD Player Codes 30 Tuner Amplifier Code
30. OUR Remore CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE CODES The following tables contain the manufacturer codes for programming the remote to control your TV a VCR DVD player or audio amplifier Every attempt has been made to include all codes If your equipment brand is not listed or if the codes do not work the remote may not control your equipment In some cases codes may operate some but not all buttons shown in this guide IV Codes oo Programming in AUX mode In most cases use these codes to program in TV mode however if programming in AUX mode press 0 before entering the TV code Abex 230 Action 662 Admiral 521 605 675 Aiko 727 Akai 570 573 Alleron 682 A Mark 620 Amtron 657 Anam National 509 541 620 651 657 698 AOC 505 506 519 520 573 620 627 652 653 654 Apex 743 744 745 757 814 815 Archer 620 Audiovox 620 657 662 Baycraft 536 Belcor 652 Bell amp Howell 590 675 683 Bradford 657 Brockwood 627 652 Broksonic 562 748 752 Candle 506 523 525 536 627 652 654 Candle Citizen 573 Capehart 519 627 Circuit City 627 Citizen 506 516 523 524 525 526 590 652 654 657 658 680 727 Colortyme 573 627 652 654 Concerto 523 652 654 Contec Cony 662 Contec Cony 541 655 657 726 Craig 536 541 657 662 694 Crown 526 536 657 Curtis Mathes 506 516 526 573 590 641 e 650 652 654 658 680 683 703 CXC 541 657 662 Cytron 903 904 Daewoo 505 524 526 529 530 531 573 630 are 653 654 658 684 698 719 727 Daytron 526 62
31. TTING FACTORY DEFAULTS 24 DIAGNOSTICS MENU 24 e PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE 24 CONTROL Setting Up Devices by Entering Codes 24 Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan 25 Remote Control Device Codes 26 SOFTWARE UPDATE OPTIONS 33 Updating via USB 33 Updating via Ethernet 34 TV GUIDE 34 TV Guide On Screen or Guide Plus Setup 34 Channel Master CM 000PAL DVR Mi gt m Q a Y S T Q SETTING Ue Key FEATURES Locks allow you to block channels or programs by requiring a password to be entered before they can be viewed Access the Locks menu by pressing on the remote control selecting Setup then selecting Locks then following the steps below If you previously set a password youll need to enter the password to access the Locks menu After you choose your Locks settings you ll need to create NO SIGNAL a password and lock the system for the Locks to take effect To require a password to be entered to view specific channels 1 Select Channel Locks from the Locks menu 2 Use the UP and A RROWS to find the channels you want to block Press SE to include the channel in the list of locked channels A channel is selected when it has a filled in box next to it Cannel Mast Channel Locks Select which channels to lock 3 If you want to hide the selected channels from being displayed in the Program Guide and other channel lists select Yes under Hide Locked Channels Select Done to s
32. Tera 513 Thomas 627 Thompson 709 TMK 523 573 627 652 654 Toshiba 516 590 617 631 635 680 683 688 750 771 785 793 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 865 866 Totevision 526 658 Toyomenko 627 Universal 543 690 Vector Research 506 Victor 557 Video Concepts 570 Vidtech 505 573 627 652 653 654 Viewsonic 760 Wards 536 573 607 645 650 652 653 654 656 675 682 690 715 723 724 729 White Westinghouse 816 Yamaha 505 506 573 652 653 654 656 York 627 Zenith 501 520 639 652 675 693 775 778 813 899 Zonda 620 VCR Codes 1 Programming in AUX mode In most cases use these codes to program in VCR mode if programming in AUX mode press 1 before entering the VCR code Adventura 588 Aiwa 588 622 623 Akai 513 515 516 517 518 568 682 American High 678 Amstrad 588 ASA 556 Asha 675 Audio Dynamics 592 600 Audiovox 676 Beaumark 675 Bell amp Howell 581 Broksonic 559 Calix 676 Candle 534 594 675 676 Canon 554 678 679 Citizen 534 591 592 594 675 676 Colortyme 592 Craig 591 675 676 Curtis Mathes 554 592 594 605 607 675 678 679 Cybernex 675 Daewoo 534 547 559 588 DBX 592 600 Dimensia 607 Dumont 549 Dynatech 588 Electrohome 512 676 Electrophonic 676 Emerson 505 508 509 511 512 518 534 559 568 588 590 618 676 678 Finlandia 549 Finlux 549 556 588 Fisher 549 581 584 588 610 Fuji 678 Funai 588 Garrard 588 GE 551 eae 554 572 591 605 607 675 678 Go Video 557 558 620 Goldstar 59
33. WARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF ANY FACTORY APPLIED IDENTIFICATION MARK INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SERIAL OR CONDITIONAL ACCESS NUMBERS HAS BEEN ALTERED OR REMOVED THIS WARRANTY SHALL ALSO BE VOID IF THE RECEIVER CHASSIS HAS BEEN OPENED BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON D E m iv gt ra X gt uA XIaN3ddv Uu Q x 3 C x 2k Wo a O n Q U FCC COMPLIANCE The following text is extracted from Federal Communications Commission AN FCC regulations as of the publication date of this Guide Contact the FCC see following or your library for the complete text of the regulations COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT Channel Master 2260 W Broadway Rd Suite 101 Mesa Arizona 85202 1 877 746 7261 declares that This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication
34. a Barbara Dothan 00165 Santa Maria San Luis Obispo 00112 Dothan 00207 COLORADO Huntsville Decatur Florence 00081 Colorado Springs Pueblo 00097 Mobile Pensacola Ft Walt 00058 Denver 00020 Montgomery Selma 00111 Grand Junction Montrose 00188 Phenix City 00219 CONNECTICUT Tuscaloosa 00186 Hartford New Haven 00025 ARKANSAS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Ft Smith Fayetteville Springdale 00117 Washington 00007 Rogers FLORIDA Jonesboro 00177 Ft Myers Naples 00087 Little Rock Pine Bluff 00056 Gainesville 00166 ARIZONA Jacksonville 00054 Phoenix 00021 Miami Fort Lauderdale 00015 Tucson Sierra Vista 00079 Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne 00023 Yuma El Centro 00178 Panama City 00164 CALIFORNIA Tallahassee Thomasville 00115 Bakersfield 00130 Tampa St Petersburg Sarasota 00016 Chico Redding 00125 West Palm Beach Ft Pierce 00046 El Centro 00192 Albany 00154 Eureka 00187 Atlanta 00011 Augusta Columbus GEORGIA Macon Savannah HAWAII Honolulu IOWA Cedar Rapids Waterloo lowa City Dubuque Des Moines Ames Ottumwa Kirksville Sioux City IDAHO Boise Idaho Falls Pocatello Twin Falls ILLINOIS Champaign Springfield Decatur Chicago Davenport Rock Island Moline Marshall Robinson Peoria Bloomington Quincy Hannibal Keokuk Rockford INDIANA Evansville no DST Evansville with DST Ft Wayne Indianapolis Scottsburg Madison South Bend Elkhart Terre Haute KANSAS Topeka Wichita Hutchinson KENTUCKY Bowling Green Lexington Louisville LOUISIANA Alexand
35. annel Master CM 7000PAL DVR SS W Q lt X Eo BS E Q INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION ee m og 10 11 12 13 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Use only attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or object
36. ased starting with the oldest unprotected one as needed to make room for new recordings as they occur If you do not want a recording to be deleted select Protect on the screen for that recording x o X m a I S z o dl3H INILLAD This page intentionally left blank dasIAVLS INILLID AANMAIIAA INIZIWOLSNI gt AY APPENDIX 47 LIMITED WARRANTY 48 n What the Warranty Covers 48 What the Warranty Does Not Cover 48 9 If You Need Assistance 49 x Legal Limitations 49 e FCC COMPLIANCE 50 Compliance Information Statement 50 Channel Master CM 000PAL DVR gt E uw a lt E LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty is a legal document Keep it in a safe place Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for warranty service Any items returned without a copy of the Proof of Purchase will be considered out of warranty WHAT THE WARRANTY COVERS This warranty extends only to the original user of the equipment and is limited to the purchase price of each part Channel Master warrants this system against defects in materials or workmanship as follows Labor For a period of one year from the original date of purchase if Channel Master determines that the equipment is defective subject to the limitations of this warranty it will be repaired or replaced at no charge for labor as your sole and exclusive remedy Channel Master warrants any such work done against
37. ave your changes 4 Follow the steps in Locking your CM 7000PAL DVR to apply the channel locks Your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR supports a variety of ratings categories These ratings depend on information about the program included by the broadcaster Broadcasters may use the Age and Content Guidelines or the MPAA Motion Picture Association of America Guidelines Entire Audience Includes rating categories None TV G TV PG TV 14 and TV MA e Children Includes rating categories TV Y and TV Y7 e MPAA Motion Picture Association of America Includes rating categories N A G PG PG 13 R and NC 17 e Extended Includes rating categories Dialog Language Sex Violence and Fantasy Violence To block programs based on rating use the following steps 1 Select Ratings Settings from the eges Locks menu Select your desired rating for each category 2 To easily select all categories for locking or unlocking select Block All or Unblock All 3 To edit a specific category highlight the category 4 Forthat category press SELECT on the highest Rating you want to be viewed without a password Anything with a rating higher than that will require entering your password before viewing For example if you select TV G programs with None or TV G can be viewed without a password 5 Select Done to save your changes 6 Follow the steps in Locking your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR to apply the ratings lock
38. d or other acts of Nature accident misuse abuse repair or alteration by other than authorized factory service use of accessories not recommended by the receiver manufacturer negligence commercial or institutional use or improper or neglected maintenance This warranty does not cover equipment sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS shipping and handling removal or reinstallation shipping damage if the equipment was not packed and shipped in the manner prescribed nor equipment purchased serviced or operated outside the continental United States of America IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE 1 Call the customer support number at 1 877 746 7261 between the hours of 7 a m and 5 p m Pacific Time Monday Friday or visit our website at www channelmaster com Have the date of purchase and your receiver ID number available Press the SYS INFO button on your remote control to display the receiver ID number 2 A Customer Service Representative will assist you If the Representative determines you should return any equipment you will be given instructions on how to return your equipment You will be responsible for the cost of shipping back the defective equipment whether under warranty or not 3 Returned equipment must be packaged properly using either the original shipping materials or other appropriate packaging Include a copy of the Bill of Sale Any items returned without a copy of the Proof of Purchase will be considered out of warranty 4
39. d press SELECT On the Create Timer screen you can change the timer type the frequency it repeats channel and other options for DVR event timers Recording by Creating a Manual Timer CED To create a new timer from the Timers screen press MENU and then 3 select Timers from the MAIN MENU screen Select Create for a new timer or you may also SELECT an existing Timer in the list on the left to Edit or Delete that timer If you highlight and SELECT more than one Timer in the list then you may Delete but not Edit multiple timers at once Recording from the Search Menu To create a new timer from the Search screen highlight an program or event in the results list on the left and press the SELECT button On the Create Timer screen you can change the timer type which defaults to DVR repetition frequency channel and other options for DVR event timers Recording from the Browse Banner To create a new timer from the Browse Banner highlight a future event and press SELECT On the Create Timer screen you can change the timer type repetition frequency channel and other options for DVR event timers FINDING AND WATCHING RECORDED PROGRAMS My Recordings List Press DVR and select My Recordings to view your list of recorded D programs AL INIHILVM T m C ie E S z o ES AY x o 7 gt 3 0 REMOTE CONTROL SHORTCUT gt Press THE DVR BUTTON TWICE While watching a program from the M
40. de Plus setup option to continue receiving your TV Guide On Screen Guide Plus listings The steps provided walk you through the changes you need to make to continue receiving show listings when your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR is connected to your Guide enabled product For more detailed instructions or updated support information refer to www tvgos com support To set up the TV Guide On Screen to communicate with your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR you ll need e G LINK Cable this cable is required to continue receiving TV Guide On Screen Guide Plus listings in your Guide enabled product The G LINK cable was shipped with your original TV Guide On Screen Guide Plus enabled TV DVD recorder or VCR If you no longer have the G LINK cable visit www tvgos com support Substitute ZIP Code you will need the five digit code associated with your broadcast area During setup you will enter the Substitute ZIP Code in place of your actual ZIP code These codes are provided on page 39 of this User Guide 1 Connect your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR using the instructions on page 2 You should have connected the TV Set Out or Audio Video output to esee E LLL ET the corresponding input on your Guide quide in your analog television or recorder va tue converter enabled TV DVD recorder or VCR olere dpi ees 2 Using your CM 7000PAL DVR remote features to pe gape i eti control press MENU select Setup Tne standby then S
41. ding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H ALAAVS V X 44 E op nh Om m lt PROPER CARE OF YOUR EQUIPMENT Always handle the CM 7000PAL DVR carefully Excessive shock and vibration can damage the hard drive Always turn the CM 7000PAL DVR off unplug it and then let it sit idle for at least 30 seconds before moving it If the CM 7000PAL DVR is cold to the touch do not plug it in immediately Let it sit unplugged at room temperature for at least 45 minutes before plugging it in The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by the CM 7000PAL DVR manufacturer will void the Limited Warranty EQUIPMENT amp 2 S LL 5 W W x lt O U x Uu a e amp Q Use an outlet that contains surge suppression or ground fault protection During an electrical storm or when the CM 7000PAL DVR is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and disconnect the lines between the CM 7000PAL DVR and the antenna This will provide additional protection against damage caused by lightning or power line surges n some TV s the presence of fixed images for extended periods of time may cause permanent imprints on the screen Consult your TV s manufacturer and user manual to determine if this is an issue for your TV WATCHING TV GETTING STARTED 2 Connecting CM 7000PAL DVR to Your TV 2 Using the Setup Wizard 6 Using th
42. e Remote Control Buttons 9 S S gt J Navigating the Menus 10 Understanding SD amp HD 10 e OPTIONS FOR VIEWING TV 10 Finding a Program Overview 10 Program Guide 11 Browse Banner 11 Event Search 12 e SETUP MENU 12 e DVR MENU 13 My Recordings 13 Daily Schedule 13 e CONTROLLING LIVE TV 13 e RECORDING MY PROGRAMS 14 Recording What You re Watching Now 14 Setting Up Timers 14 Finding and Watching Recorded Programs 15 e PREFERENCES MENU 16 e TIMERS MENU 16 USING DOLBY DIGITAL 17 SURROUND SOUND Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR E Y 9 2 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Welcome Your new high definition digital video recording over the air receiver is a powerful yet easy to use device you ll enjoy CONNECTING CM 7000PAL DVR TO YOUR TV Important Safety Note gt Do Nor CONNECT YOUR TV or your CM 7OOOPAL DVR TO A POWER SUPPLY UNTIL AFTER YOU HAVE PROPERLY CONNECTED ALL OF THE CABLES USING THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS To connect your CM 7000PAL DVR start with the antenna 1 On the back of your TV locate the Antenna In connection which connects your TV to your over the air antenna This connection may be labeled Over The Air Antenna In Cable In Coax In or another name Refer to your TV s user guide for help locating this connection 2 Disconnect the coaxial cable from your TV s Antenna In connection Note gt lr your TV USES TWIN LEAD 300 O
43. e download to continue automatically 5 Once the file has been downloaded the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR will verify the download DO NOT press Select Pressing Select on the remote control will cancel the update After the download is verified remove the USB stick from the back of your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR to continue the update C i 3 J 2 O D gt 2 nr ce N x 2 9 O x uw fee Q O UT o 3 8 Mi gt m Q a Y N S T Q You are advised not to power off your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR Once the software update is complete the receiver automatically restarts and displays the New Software pop up window to confirm the update was successful UPDATING VIA ETHERNET Simply connect your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR to your broadband home network using an Ethernet connection and once your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR is in standby turned off using the remote control with the green front panel light out it will automatically download the latest compatible software within an hour An immediate download can be forced by pressing the MENU button selecting Setup Broadband and then Software Update For more information and detailed software update instructions please go to www channelmaster com Completing an Update via Ethernet 1 Connect the Ethernet port on the back of your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR to your broadband modem router using a standard network cable 2 Access the
44. e from the Main Menu press CANCEL to return to the Main Menu or VIEW LIVE TV LiveTV BROWSE BANNER The Browse Banner allows you to watch a program while looking at program information on other channels While watching a program press the RIGHT ARROW to open the Q Browse Banner The bottom left of the Browse Banner displays information about the current program on each channel you change to mason The current program s information is displayed at the top of the screen z Q 9 g 2 SetTUe Menu Use the UP or DOWN ARROWS or the NUMBER PAD to view other channels information and then the SELECT button to change to see what shows are coming on in the future on that channel EVENT SEARCH Event Search allows you to find programs in the Program Guide by a keyword within the Title the Description or either one While watching QED a program press the LEFT ARROW to open the Event Search screen You can also press MENU and then select Event Search from the Main Menu channels e On the bottom right move the highlight using the RIGHT ARROW to E REMOTE CONTROL SHORTCUT gt Press SEARCH 3 ro OPEN THE KEYWORD SEARCH SCREEN PRESS 3t WHEN HIGHLIGHTING AN EVENT IN THE GUIDE TO PERFORM A SEARCH FOR ALL OCCURRENCES OF THAT EVENT Searching for Specific Keywords Tr 1 Enter a search term by using the on screen keyboard or entering letters using the remote control NUMBER PAD o
45. elect Setup System Setup and then Diagnostics You can use options on this menu to help diagnose and troubleshoot issues you may be having with your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR The options include e Video Mem Tests the VRAM in your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR for corruption e HDMI Tests the HDMI connection to your TV if one is present e HDD Tests for problems with the hard disk drive in the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR USB Test Tests the connection to a USB device if one is present Ethernet Tests the Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR s network connection if you use it e Counters Allows you to view and reset a number of system counters PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL The remote control gives you access to all the features of your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR You can set up the remote to control as many as three additional devices These devices can be your TV VCR or DVD player and a third device such as a VCR or DVD player audio receiver tuner or amplifier or another TV or satellite receiver To use your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR remote control to operate these other devices you must program your remote control for these other devices You can enter codes directly to control your devices or you can scan the remote control s database of device codes to find the right one SETTING UP DEVICES BY ENTERING CODES You can set up the remote to control other devices using the device codes listed on page
46. erences for EPG 22 H o ME 8 10 14 23 HDMI cable eene ettet tur 2 3 HDMI connection type 3 24 AOT uie et ertet lubet er Dent nitt 3 4 8 10 Hide Channels eese 20 44 High Definition HD 8 10 14 23 nl Ae 12 Important Safety Instructions ii iii Important Safety Note ancene 2 Inactivity Standby sese 23 Input TV s video ssssssssss 2 7 K Keyword Search sse 12 L Linear PCM audio ccce 17 Limited Warranty cecene 48 Live TV cist 13 LOCKS E E 20 Hide Locked Channels 20 M Manual Timer eee 14 44 Menus Navigating essess 10 My Recordings 13 15 N Mente e E 23 O Options My Recordings List 13 15 Options Search ssssssssssss 12 P PAGE DOWN button sssss 11 23 PAGE UP button sssessssss 11 23 Partial Zoom sssssessse 23 PAUSE Dutton n cete 13 15 PLAY button sssseseeenee 13 15 POUND A button seussss 13 25 Preferences Channel Order uuss 22 R selttirig eniri 24 ISIN p 16 Closed Captions sse 22 Guide Display
47. hannels you are missing is are still in analog you can view the channel s using the TV s built in tuner To view analog channels press the ANALOG PASS THRU button on the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control then change channels on your TV using your TV s remote control When you want to return to watching digital channels using your CM 7000PAL DVR change back to the correct TV channel 3 or 4 or input source and press the ANALOG PASS THRU button on your CM 7000PAL DVR remote control again REMOTE IS NOT WORKING 1 Verify the batteries are installed according to the battery diagram in the remote control Try changing the batteries in the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control Batteries should all be of the same type and size Make sure you are pointing the remote control directly at the front panel of the CM 7000PAL DVR The remote uses infrared IR signals to operate the CM 7000PAL DVR and any other equipment you have programmed in the other device modes and therefore must have line of sight to the front of the CM 7000PAL DVR or other equipment FORGOT PASSWORD FOR LOCKS 1 Locate the Receiver ID number by pressing MENU on the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control selecting Setup System Setup then System Information Write down the Receiver ID number before the dash To reset your password press MENU on the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control select Setup then Locks Enter the last four digits of your Receiver ID number before the dash
48. hernet 34 Updating via USB 33 Source TV s input 6 7 42 43 Standard definition SD 10 uic 23 Sub channels sss 8 T E joes 2s 002 ELLE AE a E ETa PA E reser b bons Title Description Troubleshooting TV Guid 2 2 cit ect cene tete pe es TV SET OUT connection 2 6 35 U Updating Your Receiver Via Ethernet ssessssssss 34 Mia USB 4i mettere 33 Using Dolby Digital Surround Sound 17 Using Set Up Wizard sesssss 6 V VIEW LIVE TV button 10 11 13 15 Viewing Options 10 Browse Banner ssss 11 Event Search ssssssss 12 Finding a Program 10 Program Guide sss 11 VOLUME VOLUME buttons 25 Y YPrPb connectors sessssssssssss 4 Z Zone 23 Zip COd6S stsesteiemerteiiei niet 38 This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Channel Master 1 877 746 7261 www channelmaster com CM PUB CM7000PALDVR UG 201001 178241
49. k Dickinson Williston 00152 NEBRASKA Lincoln Hastings Kearney 00099 Omaha 00073 NEW MEXICO Albuquerque Santa Fe 00048 Clovis 00220 NEVADA Las Vegas 00074 Reno 00118 NEW YORK Albany Schenectady Troy 00053 Binghamton 00135 Buffalo 00038 e D O E N O N m O m m A ui gt W Q a Y N S T O Elmira New York Rochester Syracuse Utica Watertown OHIO Cincinnati Cleveland Akron Canton Columbus Dayton Toledo Youngstown OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City Tulsa OREGON Bend Eugene Medford Klamath Falls Portland PENNSYLVANIA Erie Harrisburg Lancaster Lebanon York Johnstown Altoona Philadelphia Pittsburgh Wilkes Barre Scranton RHODE ISLAND Providence SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Columbia Florence Myrtle Beach Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson SOUTH DAKOTA Rapid City Sioux Falls Mitchell TENNESSEE Chattanooga CT Chattanooga ET Jackson Knoxville Memphis Nashville Tri Cities Tn Va TEXAS Abilene Sweetwater Amarillo Austin Beaumont Port Arthur Corpus Christi Dallas Ft Worth El Paso Houston Laredo 00172 00001 00069 00067 00161 00170 00031 00012 00034 00052 00064 00092 00043 00059 00202 00116 00145 00027 00142 00044 00089 00004 00017 00051 00045 00106 00086 00136 00035 00168 00108 00208 00085 00185 00063 00042 00033 00091 00157 00129 00065 00137 00123 00008 00100 00010 00198 Lubbock McAllen Harlingen Weslaco Brownsvi
50. lle Odessa Midland San Antonio Sherman Ada Tyler Longview Lufkin Nacogdoches Waco Temple Bryan Wichita Falls UTAH Salt Lake City VIRGINIA Charlottesville Harrisonburg Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Richmond Petersburg Roanoke Lynchburg VERMONT Burlngton Plattsburg WASHINGTON Seattle Tacoma Spokane Yakima Pasco Richland Kennewick WISCONSIN Green Bay Appleton La Crosse Eau Claire Madison Milwaukee Wausau Rhinelander WEST VIRGINIA Bluefield Beckley Oak Hill Charleston Huntington Clarksburg Weston Wheeling WYOMING Casper Riverton Cheyenne Scottsbluf 00149 00113 00150 00036 00156 00114 00096 00141 00041 00197 00173 00040 00061 00066 00093 00013 00078 00124 00072 00128 00090 00028 00133 00147 00055 00160 00144 00194 00196 O m GETTING HELP 41 R FINDING MORE INFORMATION 42 e TROUBLESHOOTING 42 I Missing Specific Channels 42 fn Signal Loss on All Channels 42 m Signal Loss on One or Some Channels 43 Rv Remote Is Not Working 43 Forgot Password for Locks 43 Program Guide Issues 44 Timer Issues 44 Events Not Recording 45 Events Disappearing from DVR List 45 Channel Master CM 000PAL DVR z Q Qs g u o TZ ON zu CO E O l fa T ROUELESHOOTING How to get help You can find more information on the www channelmaster com website Your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR is only able to tune digital over the air chan
51. lug the CM 7000PAL DVR from the power outlet for 15 seconds plug it back in and PO it back on Check the signal strength on your over the air channels Using your CM 7000PAL DVR remote control press I select Setup System Setup Channel Setup then Add a New Channel Find a channel that is experiencing problems and verify that it has a strong signal Channels with an indicated signal strength below approximately 60 are likely to experience loss of video Your over the air antenna may need to be adjusted Contact your local retailer for assistance If you want to try adjusting the antenna yourself refer to any instructions accompanying the antenna or to www antennaweb org for antenna recommendations and general information on antenna alignment SIGNAL LOSS ON ONE OR SOME CHANNELS 1 Try a different channel Sometimes just one channel may be experiencing a problem while other channels are fine If all channels are experiencing the problem go to the previous section Signal loss on all channels If just one channel or a few channels seem to have a problem then continue with Step 2 Your CM 7000PAL DVR is only able to tune in digital over the air channels If you are missing some channels it is possible that some of them are channels that are still broadcasting analog signals You can refer to the website www antennaweb org for lists of which channels in your area are currently broadcasting digital signals If the channel or c
52. ms on page 13 for more details Select Options to change the way the list of recordings is sorted REMOTE CONTROL SHORTCUT gt Press DVR ONCE TO OPEN THE DVR Main MENU PRESS Q DVR TWICE TO OPEN THE My RECORDINGS LIST DAILY SCHEDULE Displays all the timers you have set for today or the future Select Timers to go Create a new timer or to Edit or Delete an existing timer See Setting Up Timers on page 14 for more details You can use the DVR buttons on your remote control to control live TV While watching live TV Press PAUSE to pause a live program for up to one hour Press PLAY to continue watching the program or press VIEW LIVE TV to catch up to real time PAUSE Press SKIP BACK to jump back in the program by 10 seconds Press SKIP FORWARD to jump ahead by 30 seconds if you ve paused or reversed the program PLAY Press BACK one to four times to fast reverse or FWD one to four times to fast forward at one of four different speeds 4x 15x 60x or 300x Press PLAY to continue watching the program from any point Press PAUSE then BACK or FWD for slow motion at 1 15th normal speed and BACK or FWD a second time for 1 4th normal speed Press BACK or FWD a third time to return to normal speed Press PAUSE then SKIP BACK or SKIP FWD to move frame by frame LIVE TV BACK At any time you can press VIEW LIVE TV to catch up to real time in the programming O o Pav o m 2 O
53. nearest valid channel number To change directly to a sub channel number for example 8 3 enter a zero before each number for example 00803 PROGRAM GUIDE Press GUIDE to open the Program Guide and view the listing of current programs and programs scheduled to air over the next seven days GUIDE Note gt LAST MINUTE CHANGES MADE TO PROGRAMMING INFORMATION AND SCHEDULES MAY NOT ALWAYS BE REFLECTED IN PROGRAM GUIDE DATA Highlight a program to see information or press INFO for more details e Change channels by highlighting a current program and pressing SELECT e Setup recordings for future events by highlighting a future program and pressing SELECT or RECORD See Recording My Programs on page 14 for more information Press PAGE UP PAGE DOWN to view a set of channels one page at Q a time AL INIHIIVM 9 av el O 2 0 O S fm 3 Q e Move forward then back in time through the guide by Pressthe SKIP FORWARD button to move ahead 24 hours press SKIP BACK to move back 24 hours SKIP Use the NUMBER PAD to enter a number of hours to move 4 k ahead and then press the RIGHT ARROW Once you ve moved forward then you can use the NUMBER PAD to enter the number of hours to move back and press the LEFT ARROW Note gt YOU CANNOT MOVE BACKWARD IN THE GUIDE INTO THE PAST OR FORWARD MORE THAN A MAXIMUM OF 7 DAYS INTO THE FUTURE CANCEL Ifyou entered the Guid
54. nels It is possible that some of the channels you are missing are channels that are still broadcasting in analog You can go to the website www antennaweb org to find out which channels in your area are currently broadcasting a digital signal If the channel you are missing is still broadcasting in analog you can view the ene using the TV s tuner To view analog channels press the LC button on the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control then change channels on your TV using your TV s remote control When you want to return to watching digital channels using your CM 7000PAL DVR change back to the correct TV channel 3 or 4 or input source and press the i J button again Try a different channel Sometimes just one channel may be experiencing a problem while other channels are fine If just one channel seems have the problem go to the next section Signal loss on one or some channels If all channels are experiencing the problem then continue with Step 2 Verify that the coax cable connecting to the Over The Air Antenna In connection is hand tight and is connected to your over the air antenna Verify that your over the air antenna is still in place and does not appear to have moved If the antenna is moved out of proper alignment then you may receive signal loss messages on some or all of your channels Try resetting your CM 7000PAL DVR Press the button on the CM 7000PAL DVR remote control to turn it off in standby mode then unp
55. or events Create a new timer or Edit or Delete an existing timer You may also delete several selected timers at once from the Timers Menu Timers can be either of two types e DVR records an event automatically even if the receiver is in standby green front panel light is out at the time the event begins Note that the receiver must be connected to a power source e Auto Tune pops up a notice when an event is about to begin and changes the channel to the new event unless you stop it Several options may be highlighted with the UP or DOWN ARROW B keys depending on whether a timer is intended for one single event or Que should repeat periodically for a program You can select the timer to operate Once Daily e Weekly Mon Fri Note gt EVENTS THAT ARE RECORDED BY TIMERS THAT YOU SET TO REPEAT WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE LIST USING THE NAME OF THE FIRST EVENT RECORDED BY THE TIMER USING DOLBY DIGITAL SURROUND SOUND Press MENU and select Setup then Dolby Digital to access the Dolby QED Digital Menu Dolby Digital gives you the capability to enjoy programs 3 with surround sound In order to enjoy full 5 1 channel surround sound you will require an external Dolby Digital decoder Refer to the user s guide for your own system s decoder device for more information CM 7000PAL DVR uses a HDMI port to output digital audio and video or an optical port to output digital audio only The HDMI or optical
56. ou may lose video Onthe next screen choose the SD output type if you do not have a TV that supports any of the HD resolutions on the previous screen Set the channel 3 or 4 output setting if you re using the coaxial connection to your TV If you have a local or cable channel that broadcasts on channel 3 be sure to change this setting to channel 4 If you do this you will also need to set your TV s channel to 4 Use the NUMBER PAD to enter your complete ZIP ou Code which is required to retrieve the proper TV Q Guide On Screen program data for your area IMPORTANT WR us mum gt IF YOU ENTER THE WRONG ZIP CODE THEN THE CO INFORMATION IN YOUR GUIDE WILL 5 PROGRAM AND gt PSIP DATA ONLY GETTING STARTED E Y 9 2 SYSTEM NFORMATION PROTOCOL 1 The Setup Wizard will ask you to wait until it finishes downloading the Program Guide s PSIP data and then will exit to display live digital TV 2 Congratulations Your CM 7000PAL DVR is now installed and ready to use To start watching TV press the UP or DOWN ARROW buttons on the remote to change channels or enter a channel number using the NUMBER PAD Note gt SOME BROADCASTERS CHOOSE TO SEND SEVERAL DIGITAL CHANNELS IN THEIR BROADCAST RANGE RATHER THAN JUST ONE CHANNEL THESE ADDITIONAL CHANNELS ARE CALLED SUB CHANNELS AND ARE IDENTIFIED BY A DASH FOLLOWED BY A NUMBER FOR EXAMPLE CHANNEL 9 2 IS A SUB CHANNEL OF CHANNEL 9 ON THE NUMBER PAD
57. our USB stick before downloading the software update Channel Master cannot be held responsible for the loss of any data on your USB stick 1 Insert a USB stick into a free USB port on your computer Open the USB network drive if it doesn t automatically Right click inside this window and select New Folder Name this folder update If a previous update has been saved on the USB stick and an existing update folder exists then ensure you either permanently delete the previous folder or rename it 2 Open your Internet browser and go to www channelmaster com Select the Downloads link from the CM 7000PAL DVR web page and then Download Software Update When the File Download window pops up select Save Save the file in the update folder that you created on the USB stick 3 When the file has finished saving use Windows Safely Remove Hardware function in the lower right of your desktop screen and remove the USB stick from your computer Using your remote control turn on your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR and then insert the USB stick in the USB port on the back of the receiver When a window pops up acknowledging that a USB software update is available press OK or wait 30 seconds for the download process to begin automatically 4 The USB Download Available message is displayed listing the current software version and the new software version Select Download with your remote control to continue or wait 30 seconds for th
58. pe cables between the CM 7000PAL DVR s audio outputs and the audio input connections that go with the YPrPb video connectors on your HDTV You can also use the optional optical connection if you use a device to decode Dolby Digital audio for example for 5 1 channel surround sound Plug the power cord of the CM 7000PAL DVR into an electrical outlet Make sure your TV also is plugged in to power and turned on The CM 7000PAL DVR first displays a startup screen Confirm that you are getting a picture from the CM 7000PAL DVR Consult your HDTV user s guide if you need to change your HDTV s settings to display from the component video input Follow the instructions for Using the Setup Wizard on page 6 to complete the initial setup of your CM 7000PAL DVR Tune to live TV Turn up the volume on your HDTV and confirm you have sound If you don t have sound verify the connections for both left and right RCA type audio cables on the back of your CM 7000PAL DVR and TV 6 To connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV using composite A V cables red white and yellow RCA type Connection From RCA type Audio Video Antenna Connection To Television 1 OOO AL INIHIIVM O m J 0 gt m Connect a set of composite cables to your TV s RCA type composite inputs Connect the other ends of the cables to the R Audio L Video RCA type Audio Video connections on your CM 7000PAL DVR Plug the power cord of the CM 7
59. ria Baton Rouge Lafayette Lake Charles Monroe El Dorado New Orleans Shreveport MASSACHUSETTS Boston Manchester Springfield Holyoke MARYLAND Baltimore Salisbury MAINE Bangor Portland Auburn 00110 00122 00119 00101 00210 00082 00068 00200 00140 00132 00158 00201 00075 00003 00084 00217 00107 00159 00134 00215 00094 00102 00026 00213 00083 00138 00139 00062 00181 00070 00047 00169 00095 00120 00174 00131 00039 00071 00006 00098 00022 00163 00155 00076 Presque Isle 00205 MICHIGAN Detroit 00009 Flint Saginaw Bay City 00060 Grand Rapids Kalamazoo Battle Creek 00037 Ironwood 00222 Lansing 00105 Marquette Escanaba 00175 Traverse City Cadillac 00121 MINNESOTA Duluth Superior 00126 Minneapolis St Paul 00014 Rochester Mason City 00148 MISSOURI Columbia Jefferson City 00151 Joplin Pittsburg 00146 Kansas City 00029 Paducah Cape Girardeau Harrisonburg00077 Springfield 00080 St Joseph 00193 St Louis 00018 MISSISSIPPI Biloxi Gulfport Pascagoula 00180 Columbus Tupelo West Point 00127 Greenwood Greenville 00179 Hattiesburg Laurel 00167 Jackson 00088 Meridian 00183 MONTANA Billings 00171 Butte Bozeman 00189 Glendive 00221 Great Falls 00182 Missoula 00176 NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte 00030 Greensboro High Point 00049 Winston Salem Greenville New Bern Washington 00104 Raleigh Durham Fayetteville 00032 Wilmington 00143 NORTH DAKOTA Fargo Valley City 00109 Minot Bismarc
60. s 31 TV GoOd S i i cedere teens 26 TV DVD Combo Codes 32 TV DVD VCR Combo Codes 32 TV VCR Combo Codes 31 TV VCR Tuner Combo Codes 32 VCR Godes iecit 28 Digital Channels ssuesssss 8 37 Digital Sub Channels esses 8 Direction of Channel Lists 22 Display Format Options 23 Dolby Digital Audio eeessss 17 Dolby Digital Surround Sound Decodinhg 2 neri peterent ined 17 DVR Menu seseseeeeeeneee nenne 13 Daily Schedule 13 My Recordings 13 15 E EPG Preferences Screen 22 Event Search sese 12 nj d 12 Specific Keyword Search 12 F Finding a Program Channel Up Down e 10 Direct Entry ticos 10 Finding More Information 42 Fixed Images Caution ss 15 FWD Button eee 9 13 15 G Getting Started Connecting CM 7000PAL DVR 2 To Your TV Navigating the Menus 10 Using the Setup Wizard 6 GUIDE Button esee 11 36 Guide Display rennen esee 22 Guide Display Pref
61. s However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Do not make changes or modifications to this equipment This could void the user s authority to operate the equipment There are many devices that allow you to connect your antenna to your in home distribution system such as splitters and amplifiers The FCC requires that the isolation between the antenna port and the network port of your system meet the following 80 dB from 54 MHz to 216 MHz at least 60 dB from 216 MHz to 550 MHz and at least 55 dB from 550 MHz to 806 MHz Measuring the isolation of a device requires specialized equipment In most cases it is easier to purchase a splitter or amplifier with the correctly specified isolation from your local television retailer The above requirements are extracted from 47CFR15 115 For the complete text please visit WWW FCC GOV Printed in China A ANTENNA I
62. s have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Warning gt APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS Locate the CM 7000PAL DVR in an open well ventilated area Do not place the CM 7000PAL DVR in an enclosure such as a cabinet without proper ventilation Do not impede ventilation by covering the ventilation slots such as with magazines curtains tablecloth etc or the CM 7000PAL DVR will overheat Do not stack the CM 7000PAL DVR on top of or below other electronic devices as this can cause heat build up and vibration Do not install the CM 7000PAL DVR in any area where the temperature can be less than 40 F or more than 113 F and do not cover it Connect the power plug to an outlet having a safety ground connection The power plug must be readily accessible so that the equipment can be easily disconnected from the AC power Operate the CM 7000PAL DVR using only the type of power source indicated on the marking label Unplug the CM 7000PAL DVR power cord by gripping the power plug not the cord Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock Never insert objects of any kind through openings into the CM 7000PAL DVR as the objects may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts
63. s menu e Medium Text This is the default option mel Master Program Guide 6 00pm 7 00pm The infnmous case of e Large Text Choose this option if you d like to see larger text and fewer hours of schedule per page on the Program Guide Cansei Matr Program Guide 9 30am 10 00am Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Program desoription not available WG Thu 10 2 9 30am Who Wants to Be a Millionaire the options for screen display format Auto the default based on data about the displayed content Normal as on Installation screens under System Setup Stretch Partial Zoom and Zoom Small Text Choose this option if you d like to see more channels and three 0O hours of schedule in smaller text per page on the Program Guide m e o 0 ig 2 5 3 al oN 2 S Q di 2 D CHANGING DISPLAY FORMA m When viewing live TV or playing back a recording you can press PAG Y O to format the SD video outputs or PAGE DOWN for the HD outputs u m or the FORMAT button for both SD and HD outputs to cycle through 2 m d You may be able to change the audio language of some programs Press MENU select Setup Audio Setup then select to use your D primary or alternative language Also when viewing live TV or playing back a recording you can press the SAP button to hear the Secondary Audio Program for programming with SAP Press SAP again to turn the feature off CLOSED PTIOI
64. s that you have selected After you set the channel locks and the ratings locks you must lock the CM 7000PAL DVR for the settings to take effect Locking the CM 7000PAL DVR will also prevent anyone from deleting protected recordings formatting the hard disk drive or re running Channel Setup or the Installation Setup Wizard To lock your receiver select Lock System on the Locks menu f you already have a password enter it using your remote control s Nt iD Enter a password using the NUMBER PAD on the remote control in the Password field Enter the new password again when prompted Your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR is now locked o T R E 3 O amp SN gt nA S D s m Mi gt m Q a Y N S T Q SETTING Ue Key FEATURES Note the following when using the Locks menu after locking your system Press MENU select Preferences and then Guide Display Under Direction you can set up the on screen Program Guide to list channels in descending order with the highest channel number at the bottom of the screen or in ascending order with the highest channel number at the top of the screen The default setting is to list channels in descending order The Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR comes set to display the standard size Program Guide with descriptions for the highlighted program or event However you can choose the style of Guide Display that you like in the EPG Preference
65. tuning your TV to Channel4 You can changethis defaultfor CM 7000PAL DVR in Setup Wizard on page 6 Follow the instructions for Using the Setup Wizard on page 6 to complete the initial setup of your CM 7000PAL DVR Tune to live TV Turn up the volume on your TV and confirm you have sound If you do not have sound check both ends of your coax connection HE SETI VI To finish installing your CM 7000PAL DVR 1 If you have not already done so turn on your TV and change to the correct channel or input to view your CM 7000PAL DVR f your TV is connected to your CM 7000PAL DVR using the coaxial connection step 7 set the TV to channel 3 which is the default output channel for the CM 7000PAL DVR Note If your TV is connected to your CM 7000PAL DVR using any other type of connection steps 4 6 you will need to set the TV to the correct video input or source Most TV remote controls have an INPUT SOURCE or TV VIDEO button that you can use to change the TV s video input or source Refer to your TV s user guide for additional help changing the TV s input or source for the CM 7000PAL DVR 1 Ensure that your over the air antenna is connected to your CM 7000PAL DVR and the antenna is positioned where it can receive local digital broadcasts If you need help choosing or installing an over the air antenna refer to www antennaweb org or call Channel Master at 1 877 746 7261 2 Install the included AAA batteries in the CM 700
66. unexpected behavior could arise if the user tries to perform operations in a non routine manner This product like almost any other high tech product is subject to bugs and hence Channel Master CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT ALL FEATURES SUCH AS PARENTAL CONTROL WILL WORK AS INTENDED UNDER ALL CIRCUMSTANCES In compliance with the terms of the GNU Public License GPL Channel Master is making some source code available to the public to download from www channelmaster com Equipment and Software Covered by this Guide This User Guide covers the CM 7000PAL DVR with HDTV Receiver This guide may cover other devices not listed here The information in this User Guide may change without notice We may issue revisions to tell you about such changes Copyright Notice Part Number CM 7000PAL DVR Copyright 2010 Channel Master Mesa AZ 85202 All rights reserved The software embedded in this product includes code that is copyright 2005 the FreeType Project www freetype org and which is licensed under the FreeType Project Licence of January 27 2006 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries SAFETY i e IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ii e PROPER CARE OF YOUR EQUIPMENT iv Ch
67. ut your receiver SAP Switch to secondary audio programming AL INIHIIVM e wo gt z S g IE 9 Q 9 NAVIGATING THE MENUS 1 Press MENU to see the CM 7000PAL DVR Main Menu You can access most features from here We ll show you other short cuts later mum 2 Usethe UP or DOWN ARROWS to move through the menu options Or enter the option number using the NUMBER PAD 3 Press SELECT to choose a highlighted menu option Exit a menu by choosing Cancel from the on screen options or press CANCEL on the remote control 5 Press VIEW LIVE TV toexitallmenus and view current programming CANCEL Note e LIVE TV gt IN THIS GUIDE WE LL SAY SELECT TO MEAN MOVE THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE ITEM AND PRESS SELECT ON THE REMOTE CONTROL UNDERSTANDING SD amp HD Using this HDTV over the air receiver you can view and record both standard definition SD and high definition HD digital programming e You can view up converted SD and native HD over the air digital broadcasts on a connected HDTV e You can view both native SD and down converted HD programming on a connected SDTV PTIONS FOR VIEWING TV FINDING A PROGRAM OVERVIEW Channel Up Down While watching live TV use the UP and DOWN ARROWS to change channels one at a time Qu Direct Entry Tune to a specific channel number by entering it using the NUMBER PAD If the number you entered is invalid the CM 7000PAL DVR tunes to the
68. vide TV show listings and channel lineups for your area 1 Select USA as the country 2 Usethe remote control NUMBER PAD or the UP and DOWN ARROWS to enter the Substitute ZIP Code for your area See 37 for the ZIP code listing Set Up Your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR For your Guide to communicate with your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR the Guide must be set up as though the CM 7000PAL DVR is a cable box even though you do not have cable service Use these steps to finish setting up the CM 7000PAL DVR 1 Select Cable with a Cable Box or Yes have cable 2 If asked select the type of audio video input you used to connect your CM 7000PAL DVR to your Guide enabled device then follow the on screen prompts 3 Ifaconnection diagram displays verify the G LINK cable is connected as shown 4 For brand of cable box select Scientific Atlanta 5 Follow the on screen instructions and verify that your CM 7000PAL DVR changed channels 6 When asked if the device has tuned to Channel 9 select Yes 7 On the confirmation screen select Yes continue finish setup process If you are asked about setting up a VCR select the appropriate answer for your installation Completing Setup After setup is complete exit the Guide setup screen To begin receiving listings be sure to turn off the Guide enabled device when not in use e Within 24 hours you will begin receiving TV show listings It may take up to six days to receive the full
69. y Recordings list e Press PAUSE to pause the program Press PLAY to continue watching the program Press SKIP BACK to reverse by 10 seconds Press SKIP FORWARD to jump ahead by 30 seconds in the program Press BACK one to four times to fast reverse or FWD one to four times to fast forward at one of four different speeds 4x 15x 60x or 300x Press PLAY to continue watching the program from any point e Press PAUSE then either BACK or FWD for slow motion Press PAUSE then either SKIP BACK or SKIP FWD one or more times to move frame by frame At any time you can press VIEW LIVE TV to catch up to real time in the programming CAUTION gt ON SOME TV s THE PRESENCE OF FIXED IMAGES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME MAY CAUSE PERMANENT IMPRINTS ON THE SCREEN E Y v 2 ES E W M3 z W x W U W x Q Timers Menu PREFERENCES MENU Press MENU and then select Preferences to use the Preferences QED Menu to change user settings for How the on screen Program Guide displays see Customizing the 3 Guide and Channel Lists on page 22 Showing or hiding Closed Captions for programming see Closed Captioning on page 23 e Adjusting the duration of or disabling Inactivity Standby see Inactivity Standby on page 23 Disabling or reactivating the Mode Reminder message IIMERS MENU Press MENU and then select Timers to use the Timers Menu to mum View all existing timers f
70. ystem Setup then TV Guide amp a Guide JINTOO TIN 2 1 AK 1 Connect the G LINK cable to the G LINK jack on the back of your TV Guide enabled TV DVR recorder or VCR lt Connect plug to Guide enabled product TV DVD secerder or VOR i G LINK ANT N riii PE G LINK Wand r ERa w Mie dn ie G LINK cable PA We GUNK cabe C zt 1 Inch i 1 i i i E G LINK Wand 2 Place the G LINK wand approximately one inch in front of the remote control sensor on your CM 7000PAL DVR e D O E N O N m O m m A Mi gt m Q a Y N S T Q 1 Use tape to secure the G LINK wand to the CM 7000PAL DVR front panel Note gt THE REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR IS LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT PANEL OF YOUR CM 7OOOPAL DVR Updating TV Guide On Screen and Guide Plus Setup After connecting your Channel Master CM 7000PAL DVR to your TV Guide On Screen or Guide Plus enabled device use these steps to complete the setup Note gt THE MENU OPTIONS ON YOUR GUIDE ENABLED DEVICE MAY DIFFER FROM THE ONES DESCRIBED HERE 1 Usingtheremote control for your Guide enabled TV DVD recorder or VCR press GUIDE to open your Guide Listings screen 2 Onthe Service Bar select Setup then Change System Settings 3 If available select No repeat setup Otherwise follow the on screen prompts Entering Your Location The Guide uses setup information to pro

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