![]() ![]() You can’t edit the end time when you are recording Live TV, this is especially annoying if you want to add a minute or two at the end of a program.The new system hesitates a lot, not only when going from one program to another in your recorded list but also when you are flipping through the Guide.In a similar manner to a computer’s file management system, your Recorded List is organized into folders.You can now record a series with back-to-back episodes, something that was not possible with the old IPG.You can schedule recordings of either a single episode or an entire series, these are identified differently in your Scheduled Recording as well as on the Guide. #Rogers next box user manual upgradeShould you go out and upgrade that old 8300 and get a new 8642 with the new IPG? Well you can make your own decision after reading the list of our personal Likes and Dislikes below. There are a number of other changes that may not be so popular especially to those used to the old IPG that has been in place and improved over a number of years.Īfter living with the Next Box and new IPG for a couple of weeks it is clear that this is still a work in progress and leaves a lot to be desired. Gone are the black bands along each side of the screen, no doubt a welcome change to all those people with large HD TV’s. #Rogers next box user manual fullThe new IPG brings along with it some enhancements, the most notable being a full screen HD programming guide. Along with the rebranding comes new capabilities like the ability to access recordings on the DVR throughout your home with other Next Box terminals.Īt the same time that the Next Box was introduced, Rogers also launched a new Interactive Programming Guide (IPG) which is being rolled out to new and older 8642 DVR’s. The new Personal Video Recorder (PVR) is basically the old Scientific Atlanta/Cisco 8642 model rebranded as the Next Box. The Next Box was introduced by Rogers a couple of months ago and is now standard issue rental and purchase equipment for the cable provider. You can read more about it in a recent article on my blog by clicking here. Update: In hopes of competing with Bell’s new Fibe TV service being offered in Ontario and Quebec, Rogers has introduced the Nextbox 3.0. ![]()
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