Scientific Atlanta 8000 DVR User Manual


 
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Explore Your Entertainment Options
Explore Your Entertainment Options
With the Explorer
®
Digital Video Recorder (DVR), you can explore TV in a way
never possible before:
Record your favorite programs when you’re busy
Create your own personal video library by recording and storing your
favorite programs
Watch your recordings anytime you want
Pause live TV for up to 1 hour without missing a minute
Use instant replay anytime you want on live TV or while playing back a
recording
Share recordings with other Scientific-Atlanta digital set-tops in your
MR-DVR system
This guide describes how to use the following Explorer
DVRs:
Explorer 8000 DVR for use with standard-definition TVs (SDTVs)
Explorer 8000HD DVR for use with high-definition TVs (HDTVs)
Explorer 8300 DVR for use with SDTVs
Explorer 8300HD DVR for use with HDTVs
Note: Some features described in this document are not available on all DVR
models. For more information, contact your cable service provider.
Explorer Model *Storage Capacity
8000 Up to 50 hours of non-HD programs
(based on an 80 GB capacity hard drive)
8000HD Up to 90 hours of non-HD programs
Up to 20 hours of HD programs
(based on a 160 GB capacity hard drive)
8300 Up to 50 hours of non-HD programs
(based on an 80 GB capacity hard drive)
8300HD Up to 90 hours of non-HD programs
Up to 20 hours of HD programs
(based on a 160 GB capacity hard drive)
*The total program hours that can be stored depends upon the format and data rate of
the programming source, as well as the DVR hard drive storage capacity.