Welcome to Verizon FiOS TVCongratulations. You made a great choice by subscribing to FiOS TV.It’s going to revolutionize your television experience. A
10BBU Audible Alarms:Both BBU models are equipped with an audible alarm to inform you of problems with your BBU. The alarm sounds for two seconds and
11BBU Indicator Signals:You have received one of the following BBU models as part of your FiOSinstallation. Please look at the photos to determine whi
12Model #2:The alternate BBU model below uses a combination of buttons and lights tosignify certain conditions described below.Buttons:Battery Emergen
Verizon FiOS TV Router: State-of-the-art sharingAs part of your Verizon FiOS TV service, you received a router, which hasbeen tested for use with Veri
14Troubleshooting TipsIf you experience problems with your FiOS TV service, the following checklistscould save you a call to the Verizon Fiber Solutio
15Green light: The ethernet port istransmitting data.No light: No activity, or theethernet port isdisabled.Red light:The ONT has detecteda hardware fa
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17Everything you need to know about your new FiOS TV remoteWhether you’re browsing through channels, recording your favorite shows orordering the late
18Your Remote Control at a GlanceGuide accesses the Verizon FiOS TVInteractive ProgrammingGuide (IPG).Menu accesses the on-screen display for thecurre
19Easy-to-Use ButtonsRewinds VCR, DVD, VOD or DVR media.Plays current VCR, DVD, VOD or DVR media.Fast-forwards VCR, DVD, VOD or DVR media.Records to V
Table of ContentsThe ABCs of Fiber Optics 4The Verizon FiOS Difference 5The Optical Network Terminal 6ONT Power Supply Unit 8Battery Backup Unit 9BBU
20Getting Started with Your RemoteInstall BatteriesYour remote requires two AA batteries. The first set is included and shouldlast up to six months un
21You are probably already familiar with most of the keys on the remote; however, there may be a few that are new to you.Options is reserved for extra
22How to Program Your RemoteWe will use the example of programming your remote to control a TV. The procedure is the same for DVD players and audio re
23To program the remote to control a VCR or DVD player, press and hold the DVD key, instead of the TV key, in steps 4 and 5. To program an audiorecei
24Switching ModesPress a Device Key at the top of the remote to switch modes. For example,to control your DVD player, press DVD. To return to your FiO
25The Volume KeysVOL+, VOL- and Mute always control the TV volume, even when you are inSTB or DVD modes. (However, the Volume Keys will always control
26The Power KeyPower turns on or off both your STB and TV when you are in STB mode. (Ifyou have a DVR STB, the DVR will continue to record scheduled p
Setting up Widgets is easy.1. Press the button on your remote to launch Widgets. You may alsochoose ENHANCED TV from the menu, then choose WIDGETS. Th
28TroubleshootingIf your remote is not responding, try the following steps, in order:1. Review the information in “Program Your Remote” (see page 21),
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TV Listings 41Video On Demand 42Mini-Guide 42Help 43High Definition Television (HDTV) 43Digital Video Recorder (DVR) 43–44Settings 44Parental Controls
30Codes for AudioAmplifiersBose 0701Curtis Mathes 0327GE 0105Harman Kardon 0919JVC 0358Left Coast 0919Marantz 0919Optimus 0327Philips 0919Pioneer 0040
31Ampro 0778Anam 0207AOC 0057Apex Digital 0775,0906, 0792, 0794Audiovox 0478, 0207, 0119, 0650,0829, 0902Aventura 0198Bell & Howell 0181BenQ 1059B
32Mitsubishi 0120,1277, 0177, 0205,0863, 0895Monivision 0727,0870Motorola 0120MTC 0087, 0057Multitech 0207NAD 0183, 0205,0893NEC 0057, 0524,0909, 1731
33Vidtech 0205Viewsonic 0884,0891, 0912, 1782Vizio 0891, 0912,1783Wards 0081, 0205,0057, 0893, 1183Waycon 0183Westinghouse 0912,0916White Westinghouse
34Pilot 0064Polk Audio 0108Proscan 0087, 1087Pulsar 0066Quasar 0062, 0189,1062RadioShack 0027Radix 0064Randex 0064RCA 0087, 0834,0907, 1062, 1087Reali
35Insignia 1295Integra 0654JBL 0729JVC 0585, 0650,0894, 1191Kawasaki 0817Kenwood 0517, 0561KLH 0744, 0817,1047, 1176Koss 0678Lasonic 0825Lenoxx 1154LG
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37IntroductionPrepare to unleash the full potential of Verizon FiOS TV. This next-generationTV service, with its Interactive Programming Guide, delive
38Use your remote control to move quickly and easily through the IPG’s manyfeatures. Detailed descriptions of its functions are listed on the next pag
FAVORITESdisplays your Favorite Channels list for selection or modification.POWERturns the selected orprogrammed deviceson or off.STBactivates the rem
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40Main MenuThe Main Menu is the first menuyou’ll see when accessing your IPG.Once you press POWER on theremote to turn on the Set Top Box,press MENU f
TV ListingsTV Listings displays a list of theprograms available to watch at thepresent time, and for up to 14 daysthereafter. To access this list, pre
42Video On Demand (VOD)Video On Demand is programmingthat is available for you to watch atany time (and as many times as youlike) within a set rental
43HelpIf you have questions on usingParental Controls, VOD or any of themany features of the IPG, you cango to the Help Menu for answers bypressing th
44DVR (continued)The Verizon FiOS TV DVR has dual-tuner capability, so you can record twoprograms at the same time, or watch one program while recordi
45Parental ControlsThe FiOS TV IPG provides theability to control and manage theprograms and content that comeinto your home.With Parental Controls, i
Quick Tips: How Do I...Access Video on Demand (VOD)?Video On Demand is programming that is available for you to watch anytime(and as many times as you
Use the DVR (continued)To Pause/Rewind/Fast-Forward a recorded show:Use the PAUSE, REW, FFWD, STOP and PLAY buttons on your remote tocontrol playback
48Parental Controls (continued)You can now block access to shows either by rating or by channel. You canalso block unauthorized Pay Per View and VOD p
49Select one of my Favorite Channels?What if you’d like to go directly to the channels you watch most often, ratherthan scanning through ones you rare
5The Verizon FiOS Difference: Understandingyour new fiber-optic connectionNow that you’re hooked up, here’s how it works. Although traditional telepho
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51Digital Video Recording lets you control the showYour FiOS TV Digital Video Recorder represents an entirely new way toenjoy watching television. You
52Getting StartedUsing the Remote ControlYour remote control has special buttons designed for managing all thefeatures of the DVR.Use the remote contr
53Schedule Recording of an Upcoming Show or SeriesUse the ARROW buttons to highlight the show you wish to record in the TVListings. Or use SEARCH to f
54Recording TV (continued)Play a Recorded ShowSelect RECORDED TV from the Main Menu. Highlight a program that youwant to watch on the list of recorded
55Record Pay Per View ProgramsA Pay Per View program can be recorded with the DVR for later viewing.Simply press the REC button on your remote when th
56Controlling Live TV with the DVR (continued)far back in time as when you first tuned in to this channel, up to the limit ofthe internal memory. Pres
57Not all services are available in all areas. Acceptance of the Verizon FiOS TV Terms of Service is required inorder to use FiOS TV. The terms and co
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59Your Gateway to Verizon FiOS TVFiOS TV offers you a choice of three Set Top Boxes, all of which bring you state-of-the-art features like digital dis
6The Optical Network Terminal (ONT ):Your light sourceTraditional telephone service uses copper wire to transmit communicationssignals. Verizon FiOS,
60Standard DefinitionThe state-of-the-art STB from Verizon FiOS TV brings you unsurpassed digitalaudio and video quality. The Standard Definition box
6112. RF IN — Connects to the FiOS TV video signal.13. AUDIO OUT TO TV (R/L) — Connects to audio inputs of a TV.14. AUDIO OUT TO VCR (R/L) — Connects
62High DefinitionThe Verizon FiOS TV High Definition STB is one of our premium interactivedigital video receivers. The High Definition STB automatical
6315. GUIDE — Displays TV Listings in the IPG.16. CHANNEL — Scrolls up or down through the channels.17. RF IN — Connects to the FiOS TV video signal.1
64Digital Video RecorderThe Verizon FiOS TV DVR STB is our most advanced, interactive digital videoreceiver. In addition to bringing you all the high-
6515. GUIDE — Displays TV Listings in the IPG.16. CHANNEL — Scrolls up or down through the channels.17. RF IN — Connects to the FiOS TV video signal.1
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7Some Apartments/CondominiumsIf you live in a building with multiple units, such as an apartment building orother location with multiple tenants, the
8The ONT has a power cord that goes into your home through the ONT PowerSupply Unit, where it plugs into an existing standard electrical outlet.To en
9Battery Backup Unit (BBU):Continuous power when you need itIn case your ONT Power Supply Unit is accidentally unplugged — or in theevent of a commerc
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