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Safety First
Before using the DVR, read the SAFETY COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS section of this guide.
The Explorer eClub
The online Explorer eClub provides news and information about the Explorer 8300 DVR. You can access
the Explorer eClub on the Internet at the following Web address:
www.scientificatlanta.com/explorerclub
To join and access the online Explorer eClub, you need the serial number of the 8300.
Change the Way You Watch TV
To find the serial number for your 8300, look on the back
for a label that is similar to the example shown here. The
serial number begins with SA and is located in the lower
left corner of the bar code.
If the 8300 requires troubleshooting in the future, your
cable service provider may ask for this serial number.
Use the space provided here to record the serial number:
_______________________
0003B4287797
SABDQXTL N0006246618
Serial Number
T11185
Identify Your 8300
Use the Explorer® 8300™ Digital Video Recorder (DVR) to control live TV, record TV programs without a
VCR, and watch two programs at the same time.
When two of your favorite programs are scheduled at the same time, you can record one program on the
8300 while watching the other.
With the 8300 you can watch two programs at the same time, even if your TV does not have picture-in-
picture (PIP) capability.
Follow the instructions in this guide to install the 8300, to become familiar with the buttons on the front
panel and to access your cable services. Then, enjoy the features of the 8300 and change the way you
watch TV!