[Electronics-talk] anybody use DVR

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Tue Apr 21 13:07:31 UTC 2015


What cable company works with UVerse, or is it its own company?  Sounds
nice.  The Cablevision app isn't any more accessible than their box. 
"Button button button button ..."
Tracy

> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm sorry to be so late with weighing in on this topic.
> Maybe someone has already mentioned Uverse, but I use the dvr that is part
> of the cable box in conjunction with the Uverse app that is available for
> the iPhone.
>
> Uverse displays a guide, and you can choose the time, date and channels
> There are also options in the guide that allow you to either record a
> single
> program, or an entire series.
> The uverse app also has a recordings tab where you can watch shows that
> you
> recorded.
> I also like to use the dvr controls on the remote to rewind, stop or pause
> during a program. It is especially helpful if I get a phone call.
>
> Now, if Uverse would make its on screen menus accessible, that would be
> perfect.
>
> Best
>
> Liz
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Jim Barbour via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 11:59 PM
> To: cheez; Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] anybody use DVR
>
> That's an interesting comment, given that Apple's customer service has an
> excellent reputation.
>
> Jim
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 09:52:40PM -0700, cheez via Electronics-talk
> wrote:
>> I wonder if they're worst than Apple's customer service.
>> Vince
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Evans via Electronics-talk"
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>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 3:42 PM
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>> >They were recently voted as the worst customer service.
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> >Behalf Of Star Gazer via Electronics-talk
>> >Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 3:14 PM
>> >To: 'Christopher Chaltain'; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and
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>> >Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] anybody use DVR
>> >
>> >I got my issue resolved. The DVR box needed to have
>> >voiceover turned on (something the tech failed to do when he installed
>> it
>> >and which customer service seemed to know nothing about) and in order
>> to
>> >control the dvr remotely, I needed to install yet another app, one
>> which
>> >the
>> >web site did not tell me about.
>> >My husband set up voiceover, and he was able to get a customer support
>> >turkey to clue us in on the tv app (not the TV go app, mind you) which
>> is
>> >needed to control the dvr from anywhere.
>> >I'll say this, Comcast's service is great, their humans leave much to
>> be
>> >desired.
>> >
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> >Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain via Electronics-talk
>> >Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 8:41 PM
>> >To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> >Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] anybody use DVR
>> >
>> >I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for or not, but I use a
>> TiVo
>> >with apps on either my iPhone or my Nexis 7. TiVo is the DVR option
>> with
>> >my
>> >cable company, but I know it works with other TV options.
>> >
>> >On 04/15/2015 11:37 AM, Star Gazer via Electronics-talk wrote:
>> >>                 If you do and can give me some pointers, mostly on
>> >>how to record and then manipulate what I've stored (retrieve and
>> >>delete) I'd be most appreciative.
>> >>
>> >>
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