InfiniTV Amino Remote Controller User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- InfiniTV
Table of Contents
- InfiniTV Amino Remote Controller
- Get to know your InfiniTV
- Recordings
- A-Z Categories
- Live TV Guide
- Live TV Guide
- TV & Movies On Demand
- Search Programming
- Kids Zone
- Parental Controls
- Enable Parental Controls
- Autotune
- Free Previews
- Added TV Benefits
- Experience Westman GO Apps:
- More InfiniTV Tips
- User Profiles
- Need More Assistance?
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
InfiniTV Amino Remote Controller
Get to know your InfiniTV
START HERE
Using your InfiniTV remote, select the “Settings/Menu” button to bring up the “Features Bar”.
My InfiniTV
My InfiniTV, under the Features Bar, gives you a visually rich, poster art layout, making it easier to find and watch shows you love. Here you will find sections such as Continue Watching, Most Watched On Demand, Live TV Recommendations, Recent Searches, and more. Enjoy a friendly user experience with these great categories without having to scroll through the grid-style guide!
Your InfiniTV Remote
Recordings
On the Features Bar select “Recordings” from the list of options. Here you will find yourrecorded series, scheduled recordings, and your nPVR. Your device will display it as nDVR. (What space is left for new recordings). You can record a show or movie when you are in the “Live TV Guide” by choosing the show or movie you wish to record and then selecting “Record” or “Series Record”. If you are watching a live show and you wish to record it, just press the red “Record” button on your remote to instantly record what you’re currently watching.
A-Z Categories
You no longer have to scroll through the grid-style guide trying to find what you would like to watch. We have designed a categories option in the Features Bar for easy navigation of chan-nels. There you will find categories such as News, Networks, Sports, Movies, and more. Pick a category that you love and then select one of the channels within that section! It’s that easy.
Live TV Guide
On the Features Bar,
select “Live TV Guide” to display your guide listings.
The grid-style TV guide displays channel numbers, show titles, and the network
making it easy to find your favourite TV show.
Categories & Favourites
From the Features Bar, scroll down to Live TV Guide. There’s a selection of
filters to help you find what you’re looking for faster. If you only want to
search for Movies, select that category and then you’ll only see Movies listed
in your grid-style guide. There are many choices such as News, PPV, Sports,
and more.To create a list of your favourite channels, select “Favourites”,
then choose “Create”. Scroll down the list, and when you see a channel you
like, press the “OK” button and a heart will appear. Press “OK” again to
remove the heart. Press “Update” and you’re done. You can edit this
Restart
The blue arrow indicates that the entire program does not fit in the viewable grid and over.
While navigating in the grid-style guide, press the “D” button on your remote to Jump to “Now”. You have the freedom to restart shows* in progress with Restart TV.
- While in the guide, highlight a program and then press the “Info” button. If the Restart symbol is present, you can use the “Restart” feature
- Click “OK/SEL” on the symbol to watch it.
- Press “Exit” to hide the menu options
Lookback
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Scroll back in time on your grid- style guide, using the left
navigation on your InfiniTV remote -
Select your desired program* highlightedin light grey on your grid-style guide.
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Select “Enter” twice to bring up show details.
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Select “Play” to watch your show.
Live TV Guide
Recently Watched
Press the “Back” on your remote while watching Live TV to bring up your
recently watched list. Press the “D” button, while your recently watched list
is on the screen to clear it.
Info
If you press the “INFO” button while you’re watching Live TV, it will bring up
quick details about the show. Press “INFO” a second time to bring up the full
details to show program details that can include options such as Show
Episodes, Restart, Record, and Record Series.
TV & Movies On Demand
Get what you want, when you want. You can access TV or Movies On Demand, and more. On the Features Bar make your selection from the list of On Demand options.The format will be laid out with poster art and have different subject titles such as Global On Demand, CTV On Demand, and Family On Demand.
Search Programming
Search programming by selecting “Search” in the Features Bar. You can also press the yellow “A” button on your remote control.Enter text to search the show, movie, or actor/actress name you are looking for and select “OK.” Options from your EPG (Electronic Program Guide), VOD (Video On Demand) and your PVR (Digital Video Recorder) recordings will automatically populate. Once you find the program you’re searching for, select it and press “OK.” Options to “Play”, “Record Series” and similar titles will appear. To quickly scroll through the Live TV guide, press and hold the up or down navigation arrow. After a moment, the channels will scroll in ultra-fast speed.
Kids Zone
In a rush to find something for the kids to watch? We’ve made it quick and convenient to find something for the kiddos in a pinch. In the Features Bar, we have added a Kids Zone category for quick navigation and a great user experience. You will find options within such as Kids Channels, Treehouse On Demand, Disney On Demand and Nickelodeon On Demand.
Parental Controls
Use parental controls to restrict what programming can be viewed based on content *ratings andwarnings. When parental controls are enabled, restricted content can’t be viewed. You can set different parental levels on each sub- account. Only the master(main) account can enable or disable parental controls using the master PIN. When following these instructions, the “OK” button also means “OK/SEL”.
Enable Parental Controls
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Go to the “Features Bar” by pressing the “Settings/Menu” button on your remote control and press the down arrow to select your profile.
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Select “Users” and press “OK.”
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Enter your PIN, then press “OK.” Note: the default PIN is 1234.
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Highlight the user you want to control and press “OK.”
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Navigate down and highlight the “Parental Control” box and press
“OK.” Then select “Parental Controls.” Select your choice(s) for the following and press the “OK” button.
Movie rating TV rating Allowance -
When you are done, press “OK” on the “Submit” button.
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To disable parental controls, you need to be in the master profile, repeat steps 1 – 7, and select disable “Parental Controls.”
Set Allowance for PPV: To adjust a user’s allowance, go through steps 1-4, then, when you have the user selected, use the arrow key to select “Edit” You will need to enter a “New Password” and “Confirm Password” Go to the “Allowance” field and enter the max amount you will allow this user to spend (per month), enter your PIN in that area, then “Submit.” Channel-lock: When a channel is locked, the parental controls password must be entered to view it. You can lock specific channels or all channels. To quickly lock and unlock parental controls, use the blue “B” button on your remote. PIN number is required to unlock.
Autotune
You can set up an evening of perfect TV watching by utilizing the Autotune feature. You can select any show in the future and press the Autotune button. You can do this with as many shows as you wish, as long as they don’t overlap with each other. Once you finishpicking which shows/movies youwant to Autotune to, if you have selected more than one, it will create a “My Library” section at the very bottom of the Features Bar. This will display the shows/movies you have selected to Autotune to. You can carry on watching TV and not have to worry about losing track of time, as Autotune will take you to your show when it’s time to start. By default, your Autotune will switch to the show at the start time, but you can adjust this to occur earlier. From the Features Bar, go to your profile, then Preferences, and enter your PIN. Press “OK” in the Autotune alert area to make your selection, then Submit. Note: You can set your Autotune to a maximun of 5 minutes before the show starts.
Free Previews
We frequently offer Free Previews of channels that may be of interest to you. Everything from outdoor adventures to classic sitcoms, from sports to DIY. If you like what you see, call us or log into your My Westman account to add these channels to your current channel list. While watching Live TV, press the “Back” button located at the bottom right hand side of your remote to bring up recently watched TV.
Added TV Benefits
Members can stream some of their favourite TV programs anywhere, anytime using GO Apps. Watch On Demand shows, movies, sports and news on your preferred device such as your tablet, smartphone or computer. Now you’ll never miss a thing!
Experience Westman GO Apps:
- Go to watchTVeverywhere.ca
- Select Westman Communications Group from the ‘select your TV provider’ drop-down menu
- Click Register and fill in the fields
- Enter your account number starting with 8243 ****
- Enter the numbers provided for Verification Code
- You will receive a confirmation email with the activation link for you to log into watchTVeverywhere.ca All of the channels that you are subscribed to will need to be authenticated after downloading the app onto your InfiniTV. Just follow the on screen instructions. If you’re on another device, all of the channels that you are subscribed to will show up, just click on the link and it will take you to that channel’s GO App page where you can start watching your favourite shows!! *Select GO apps available for download on your streaming entertainment service.
**Note, the Westman InfiniTV Amino set-top box does not include access to the Google Play store, and therefore, streaming services such as Disney+ are not available. Note: GO App offerings vary by community. All apps require a subscription to the linear TV channel and is restricted to viewing in Canada only. This is set by the network. If data is being used for connection, data fees may apply. Programs are not downloadable to your device. They are only available to be streamed over an Internet connection. A separate subscription to other streaming service apps may be required to view content within those apps. Some of the GO Apps may not be available to download on your InfiniTV set-top box. These can still be accessed on other devices. GO Apps are available for PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. Other restrictions may apply. InfiniTV experience is subject to change and updates.
More InfiniTV Tips
Whole Home
The InfiniTV Whole Home experience extends throughout your home so you can
easily stream, record, share and access your entire library of entertainment
from any room in your home!
You can add two, three or more set-top boxes for your bedroom, kitchen, den or
basement – and the Whole Home experience is complete!
It’s the easiest way to stream content in real-time from room-to-room and
record programming the entire household can enjoy.
User Profiles
- On the Features Bar on the left-hand side, scroll down to your profile name and select “Users.”
- Use the arrow button to go down the “Add” button and press “OK.”
- Enter your information in the following fields. New Login (Name of profile using numbers), New Password, Confirm Password, New User PIN, Confirm User PIN, Allowance amount (if desired), NOTE: TV Caller ID is unavailable. Lastly, enter your master PIN, then “OK.”
- You will now be asked to set up parental controls for this user. If there are none, don’t change anything and select “Submit.” Please refer to the parental settings section of this guide.
NOTE : If there is a period of inactivity, the dialogue box will time out and go out of the settings menu. If you see a star symbol in the grid-style guide, it indicates that the listing is a new episode, not a rerun.
Need More Assistance?
Here’s how you can always find answers: support.westmancom .comand search InfiniTV FAQs (Amino) FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CALL 204.725.4300 or toll free 1.800.665.3337
Notes:
InfiniTV service subject to availability. Please contact Westman Communications Group for details. Actual recording capacity may vary based on television signal source and content. Other restrictions apply.
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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