[arboristman]

Home Theater Enjoyment Tip for your Sonicview HD8000 DVR


Find That Movie.



so you have the big screen.you have the comfortable easy chair.you have your coke and popcorn.and of course you have the state of the art sonicview HD8000.you have it all.now to find that movie.
well here are a couple tips for Sonicview HD8000 DVR users.
many of you have found these,or perhaps at least some of them.but perhaps some newer ones to this advance fta receiver haven't yet,or perhaps there's one you haven't tried yet.

Favorites.
quick and easy way,is to make use of a favorite and name it "MOVIES".
simply add all your favorite movies to this fav group.select the fav button and enjoy.

Category Menu.
while in full channel mode,select the green button.
"movies" is the default.
name of the movie,channel,start/end time are conveniently displayed and fully selectable here.to find the movies rating,and full description,simply press the info button.

Search Keyword.
have a certain movie title in mind?
search for it using the advanced in system key pad.
on your remote press epg,fav,scroll down to Search Keyword.
enter the title of the movie your looking for and select search.
if no results are found,you can look to see if it will be on at a latter time.
enter the Search Keypad mode again.notice your search is saved.
notice at the top of this menu,is a duration option.press the right arrow on your remote once to search the total duration of the current epg.
perhaps you use this often and enjoy it,but did you also know you can search for your favorite actor or actress? that's a fun way to find a movie as well.so give it a try!

HIGH DEF movies only.
looking for only HD movies? lets face it,standard definition is so dull once you have experienced the Sonicview HD8000's extra sharp,detailed high definition beauty.
while in full channel mode,
press the OK button.
toggle modes using the RED button.toggle until "HD Channels" are selected.select any channel to lock into this mode.(this is utilizing the advanced secondary tab in the info bar.)
now only the HD channels will be viewed in epg mode.narrow down results even more by using the fav button,to experience the full benefits of utilizing both tabs in the info bar.you will be happy you took the time to experiment with it.

Search via Channel Ratings.
The kids still up? looking for a fun movie to enjoy with the family?
in couldn't be any easier than with the advanced Sonicview HD8000 DVR.
enter the epg mode,press fav,select Filter by Ratings.select a channel rating you feel best fits your family,and select search.
now you have allot of movies all filtered and selectable for a fun family evening!




With the advanced Sonicview Receivers,just working isn't good enough.
its not just tv...............its a Sonicview experience.
enjoy.