Welcome to Fetch Handy Tips Watching Live TV Using the TV Guide Recording TV Managing your Recordings Watching Catch-Up TV on TV Watching shows from the TV Store Adding more Channels Watching Movies Watching Netflix, YouTube and other apps on TV...
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Home screen Everything you do on your Fetch Mighty starts from this Main Menu screen. Press Menu...
Go back to previous screen by pressing Back • Other ways to control your Fetch box You can also navigate Fetch from your mobile phone or tablet Actions if you’ve installed the Fetch Mobi App (Page 37). • Universal Remote You can set up your remote to control your TV via the Actions are available on most screens.
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How To videos You can watch videos about key features to get the most from your service at Menu > Apps > All > How To’s. On screen Help You can get explanations for features and symbols by selecting from the top right hand side of your screen. Search You can easily search for things to watch by keyword from the program name, synopsis, or cast and crew.
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Menu to watch. Channel Switch If you have been in any other area of the Fetch service you can go Use these up and down buttons back to watching TV by pressing to move between channels.
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Watch Live TV – Information Bar While watching Live TV the Information Bar appears anytime you change channel or when you press your remote. You can go forward in the Info Bar to see what’s coming up or back to catch up on shows you’ve missed. Press twice to see more detail on the highlighted show or to access options to record.
Pause, Play and Rewind Live TV When you start watching a channel, your Fetch Mighty automatically starts storing the channel for up to 3 hours at a time. So you can pause, rewind, fast-forward as much as you like within this time, as long as you stay on the same channel.
Using the TV Guide The TV Guide is the easiest place to find what you want to watch right now, or record for later. You can move forwards and backwards through the TV Guide, to go back and find shows that already aired. Set up Favourites to easily see what’s on the channels you watch most.
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TV Guide – Reverse EPG You can go back a day in the TV Guide and watch programs you missed. In the TV Guide or Live TV Info Bar press to browse backwards into the reverse EPG. Programs available to re-watch have a play icon Press to watch or press for program options.
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Favourites Favourites let you set up your TV Guide to group your favourite channels at the top of the guide. So you can quickly see what’s playing on the channels you watch most. There are two ways to add channels to Favourites. You can go to Menu >...
Recording TV The Fetch Mighty box allows you to record Free-to-Air TV and any other channels that you are subscribed to. It has space for up to 585 hours of HD recordings, and you can record individual episodes of a show, or set a Series Recording to automatically record every episode of a show.
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Using Top Shows Top Shows is where we make it easy for you to find new and popular shows so you can set a Series Recording to record every episode or set a Team Recording to record all your favourite team’s games. Go to Menu >...
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Subscription channels, and what your bandwidth settings are. The Gen 3 Mighty Fetch box has 4 tuners – three for recording and one for watching, and can record up to six channels whilst you watch a seventh. Each of the three recording tuners in this box can record 2 Free-to-Air channels from the same channel family at the same time.
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Each tuner in the Gen 2 and Fetch Mighty boxes can record two channels from the same family at the same time. For example, on the Mighty you can record 2 shows from the Ten family and 2 from the Seven family and 2 from the ABC family all at the same time, while you’re watching another channel.
Managing your Recordings Finding your recordings • You’ll find all your TV recordings at Menu > My Stuff > Recordings. • We automatically save all episodes of the same show together in folders • To watch a recording, select the folder and press .
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You can watch content recorded on your other boxes from a Fetch Mini too. You can’t set or manage recordings on other boxes from a Fetch Mighty or Gen 2 box. However, you can do this from a Fetch Mini when you pair to your Fetch Mighty or Gen 2 box.
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If the episode is already on your Fetch box, then it won’t record again. You may still get duplicate recordings if the correct season or episode info is unavailable.
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Set priorities of series recordings Sometimes you might schedule more than the allowed number of recordings to occur at the same time (Page 14). You can prioritise your Series Recordings so if this happens, the higher preference shows get recorded. To do this go to Menu >...
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Deleting and restoring recordings You don’t need to worry about your Fetch Mighty filling up. It will delete old recordings that are not protected if it needs more space. But, if you’d like to delete a recording or folder highlight it and press If you delete a recording by mistake, go to My Stuff >...
Watching Catch-Up TV on TV If you forget to record something on TV you can watch it on Catch-Up instead. Catch-Up TV is available for both Free-to-Air and a selection of Subscription TV channels. Select Catch-Up from on the main menu and press Select the Catch-Up service you want to access.
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More ways of watching Catch-Up TV You can browse or watch Free-to-Air Catch-Up TV services as virtual playlist channels. Currently, SBS on Demand, 7 Plus, 9Now and 10 Play are available with ABC iView coming soon. You can pause, fast forward and rewind or use the Info Bar to jump to the next or previous shows.
TV shows. TV shows can’t be rented. When you buy a TV episode or season you are buying the right to watch it as often as you like on your current Fetch subscription with your current Fetch Service Provider. Select...
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SD or HD format if available. Once you confirm the purchase the amount will come off your credit card for Fetch retail customers or will be added to your next month’s bill from your Fetch Service Provider. If your purchase is successful the first available episode will...
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Cost to buy TV episodes and seasons TV episodes cost $3.49 for HD and $2.99 for SD. The price will vary on occasion when specific sales might be on. Season prices will vary depending on how many episodes are in the season, but you do save money buying the whole season rather than the individual episodes.
Adding more Channels Bite-sized channel packs can be added on a month-to-month basis. You can add one or multiple packs, with 5 to choose from: • Kids Pack (7 channels) • Vibe Pack (11 channels) • Variety Pack (9 channels) •...
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If you have the Entertainment Pack, you’d need to remove it before you can upgrade to the new Ultimate or Skinny Packs. For more info on available channels, go to: fetch.com.au/packages Can I downgrade from the Ultimate Pack? To downgrade from the Ultimate Pack to one or more Skinny Packs, you’d need to remove the Ultimate Pack...
The Movie Store offers over 8000 movies to buy or rent, ready to watch whenever you want. The cost of movies you rent or buy will be added to your Fetch Service Provider account. When you buy or rent a movie you will be prompted to enter your PIN number.
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To buy or rent a movie use to select movie and press From the movie details screen, you can select to watch the full screen trailer (if available), rent or buy the movie or add the movie to your Wishlist. To get a movie you will be prompted to enter your Parental PIN and press .
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Movie Box Movie Box brings you 30 movies at any time at no extra cost with a new movie added each day. It’s not included in all subscriptions so you may need to upgrade your subscription to access it. From the main menu, go to Movies >...
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Movies on TV There are loads of movies available on Free-to-Air TV that you can record to watch at any time. The Movies on TV feature makes it easy to find upcoming movies and set recordings. Go to Menu > TV > Top Shows > Movies on TV. Select the Movies on TV tab and press...
Access app using your Fetch remote. To get a Prime Video, Stan or Hayu subscription you’ll need to go to their website to set up your account, then you can watch on Fetch using your new account details and your Fetch remote.
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Watch exclusive Amazon Originals as well as popular movies and TV shows. • Enjoying Amazon Prime Video on Fetch is easy. If you’re already a member, follow the prompts to sign in with your Amazon account and register your device.
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You’ll need to register for an account or try a free trial at hayu.com • Once you’re signed up, open Hayu on Fetch. Jot down the pairing code shown on the screen then go to hayu.com/user/devices in your web browser to enter the code. Now start enjoying Hayu on Fetch. •...
From time to time you can pay to watch live sports and entertainment events on TV. With Pay Per View (PPV) content, you’ll make a one-off payment which lets you watch a purchased event on your Fetch box, mobile or tablet when it airs live on TV. You can not replay a PPV event.
You can play video, music and image files from your computer, phone or tablet on your TV using your Fetch Mighty box. The easiest way is to plug a USB into the side of your Fetch Mighty box. If you have a home media server you can also access files wirelessly straight from your computer on your TV using your Fetch Mighty box.
For more information see Page 40. Mobile & Tablet Find your Activation Code (also called Fetch ID) which you need to sign in to the Fetch Mobi App. Then you can control your Fetch Mighty like a remote control from your mobile device. See the Mobile App Guide at fetch.com.au/guides...
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User Settings Fetch Mobi App. In the User settings, you can change recording options and change your PIN. Also find the Activation Code (also called Fetch ID) for your Fetch Mighty. Use to select an option and press...
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Viewing Options Boost the lifetime of your Fetch Mighty Box by stopping Pause Live TV after 3 hours of viewing a channel. Autoplay lets the next episode of a show play automatically when watching recordings and TV shows. Recording Lets you add a recording start and stop time to all your scheduled recordings, set a Season option for Series Recordings, or select the number of episodes you want to keep for all recordings.
You can pair your own device such as headphones, speakers, or phones via Bluetooth to your Fetch Mighty. So you can listen to Fetch without disturbing anyone else in the room via headphones, or play music from your phone on your Fetch Mighty and TV.
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When listening to Fetch through Bluetooth headphones you can control the volume and pause or play from the device. When watching TV with others in the room you can listen to Fetch through both the headphones and TV. Select TV Audio in the Bluetooth settings.
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. This will stop the box from trying to pair to an old device. You should turn off Bluetooth on your Fetch box when you’re not using it. ( So your device doesn’t pair to your Fetch box whenever you’re in range). Go to Manage >...
The remote control brings Fetch Press this button to turn the function keys into numbers. Orange numbers will appear for you to Mighty to life. It has all the functions make your selection. you need for quick and easy viewing.
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Press this button to turn the function keys into Tip: numbers. Orange numbers will appear for you to make your selection. To set up this universal remote see “Fetch Remote 4” user guide. Numeric Mode Set top box power on/off...
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You can use this remote control to operate your TV as well as your Fetch Mighty box. Your Fetch Mighty will try to set up your remote for you when you first set up your box but if that didn’t work follow the steps below.
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