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  • Page 1 Fibe TV Reference Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Modifying your wireless settings How to set an admin password Updating your Internet user ID and access password How to change existing wireless settings How to reboot (restart) your modem Fibe TV : Frequently Asked Questions Fibe Internet : Frequently Asked Questions...
  • Page 4: Your Fibe Account Information

    _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Accessing and creating Bell email accounts...
  • Page 5: Customer Support

    Customer support Bell Fibe™ TV and Internet support bell.ca/fibetvsupport Help with your services My Bell bell.ca/mybell Manage your Bell accounts online Internet security bell.ca/securityservices Protect yourself and computer while online Telephone support 1 866 797-8686...
  • Page 6: Fibe Tv Basics

    Fibe TV basics Learn the basics of controlling your Fibe HD PVR and HD receiver. Turning on your Fibe HD PVR or HD receiver: 1. On your remote, press the button and then the button. 2. Use the mode controls and the power button to turn on your other components, if you’ve programmed your remote to do so.
  • Page 7 2. Use to step backwards or forwards through channels. The browse panel displays the title, a picture-in-picture video and relevant information. 3. Use to browse programs playing later on the channel selected in the browse panel. The browse panel shows the title and relevant information of all future programs, such as the start time or rental price of a video.
  • Page 8: Your Remote

    View program listings and select your desired program. Changes channels up and down, one channel at a time. You can also use these buttons within the Bell Fibe TV guide to scroll through listings of programs one screen at a time.
  • Page 9: Accessing "How-To" Tutorial Videos

    TV or in the programming guide. Want more information? Refer to the Fibe TV remote guide packaged with your Fibe HD PVR and HD receiver for instructions on configuring the remote to control your TV and other devices.
  • Page 10: Search

    Don’t miss upcoming episodes of your favourite programs. You can program Fibe TV to record shows up to two weeks in advance. Just use Search to find the show you want to record, highlight it and press record.
  • Page 11: Controlling Live Tv

    For example: • Choose to watch four different live programs on four different TVs at the same time. • Watch one live program and record 3 other programs at once. If you want to watch a live program while all of the live channels are in use, you will have the option to: •...
  • Page 12 The progress indicator updates to display the following information: • The point you’re watching in the recorded portion of the program. (Shown by a vertical line with the time below it). • How far you can rewind or fast-forward the saved portion of the program. (Shown by the shaded areas before and after the point in the program you’re currently watching).
  • Page 13: Recording

    Recording To find out more about recording, follow the steps below. Recording live TV: 1. Tune to a TV program. 2. Press . A Recording confirmation message appears. To confirm whether to continue or stop recording, use and then press 3.
  • Page 14: Favourites

    Favourites You can create simplified program listings that contain only the channels you watch most often. 1. Press 2. Use to select Settings then select Television. Use to select Favourite Channels and press 3. Add additional channels you wish to include. 4.
  • Page 15: On Demand And Pay-Per-View

    24/7 from the comfort of your home. Pay-per-view brings you the latest live sporting and entertainment events. These scheduled events run at specific times so check the Fibe TV Guide so you don’t miss the next big event. Renting on Demand programs: 1.
  • Page 16: Customizable Settings

    Renting Pay-per-view programs: 1. Press 2. Use to scroll down through the Fibe TV Guide to find the Pay-per-view program you want to watch. These programs are marked with the call letters PPV following the channel number. Press to choose a program, and it’s information will appear.
  • Page 17: Managing Your Account

    Managing your account Simply log into My Bell, just as you would to manage your other Bell services. If you aren’t already enjoying the self-serve convenience of My Bell, it’s quick and easy to register at bell.ca/mybell. accessing your account information: 1.
  • Page 18: Your Fibe Hd Pvr And Hd Receiver

    Fibe HD PVR is recording one or more shows. MENu Displays the menu. up and down Navigate the Bell Fibe TV Guide and menus. use these buttons while watching TV arrow keys to display the browse panel, allowing you to see what’s playing on neighbouring left and right channels and in future time slots.
  • Page 19: Receiver Back Panel Image

    Receiver back panel image 10 11 Important note: Do not interchange the power adapters for your Fibe HD PVR with any other Fibe HD receivers. Since they have different electrical power requirements, interchanging them poses a safety hazard. Item Description To Wall (VIDEo IN) Coaxial input for digital signal from the Fibe modem to the Fibe HD PVR or HD receiver.
  • Page 20 Typicial connection setups Most typical HDTV Connections For video use: For audio use: HDMI (Best) HDMI (Best) Component Optical (Best) (Very Good) Audio R and L (Very Good) 10 11 Most typical SD Connections For video use: For audio use: S-Video (Best) Optical (Best) Video Out...
  • Page 21: Your Fibe Modem

    Your Fibe modem Your Fibe modem is the hub for your Fibe TV service. Connected to your phone line, it gives your Fibe HD PVR and HD receiver access to all your TV and Internet content. You’ll enjoy features like: •...
  • Page 22: Setting Up Your Wireless Settings

    • Your network name will appear. If not, click the airport icon again. • Click on your network name in the list. • Type your 8-digit WPA2 key in the Password text box. • Click ok. For more information on creating a Wireless Home Network, visit bell.ca/fibetvwireless.
  • Page 23: Modifying Your Wireless Settings

    Modifying your wireless settings You can manually configure settings on your Fibe modem. To access and modify these settings: 1. Open your web browser. 2. Type http://192.168.2.1 in the address bar, then press Enter. If you are prompted to enter in a username and password, these are set to the following defaults: username: admin Password: admin...
  • Page 24: How To Set An Admin Password

    How to set an admin password An admin password is used to protect modem settings from being incorrectly or accidentally altered. Once set, you will need to enter it before making any changes to your settings. To set an admin password: 1.
  • Page 25: Updating Your Internet User Id And Access Password

    Internet user ID and access password Important: This should only be changed when directed by a Bell Fibe customer service representative or if you have reset your password through Bell.ca. 1. Click WaN Setting from the left menu.
  • Page 26: How To Change Existing Wireless Settings

    How to change existing wireless settings 1. Click WiFi Setting from the left menu. 2. Select Enable or Disable from the WiFi drop-down menu to turn wireless settings On or Off. Leave the Auto Channel Select at the default value of on.
  • Page 27: How To Reboot (Restart) Your Modem

    How to reboot (restart) your modem Note: Your Fibe TV service will be interrupted when you reboot/restart your modem and your TV service will remain affected until your modem is up and running again. To restart your modem: 1. Click Reboot Gateway from the left menu.
  • Page 28: Fibe Tv : Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I program the remote control to operate my other home entertainment components? Yes, you can. Refer to the Bell Fibe TV remote guide that came packaged with the Fibe HD PVR or HD receiver for details. Where can I find the latest Channel line-up? The latest version of the Channel Line-up can be found online at Bell Fibe Support.
  • Page 29 Who do I contact if there’s a disruption in my Bell Fibe TV and Internet service? You should call 1 866 797-8686 to report connection problems. This number should be used to report any problems you encounter. Can I add additional Fibe receivers for other TVs in my household? Yes, you can.
  • Page 30: Fibe Internet: Frequently Asked Questions

    Fibe Internet: Frequently asked Questions Why do I get an error message after entering my Bell Internet user ID and access Password? Ensure you enter your user ID and password correctly. These are case sensitive. Both your Bell Internet user ID (b1#) and access password were provided to you at the time of purchase.
  • Page 31 The Ethernet cable is not plugged in properly into the modem. Check to make sure the Ethernet cable is plugged in. Want more information? For answers to even more questions about Bell Fibe service, refer to the “Technical Support” information online at bell.ca/fibetvsupport.
  • Page 32 Fibe is a trade-mark of Bell Canada. Windows Live, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows XP are trade-marks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac is a trade-mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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