With a DVR, you can start watching a show at the beginning while it records simultaneously or give the recording a head start and then begin watching later so you can fast-forward through the commercials, even if the show isn't fully recorded yet.
Xfinity doesn't technically charge for its flagship X1 DVR system. Instead, it tacks on a $9.95 per month DVR service fee and a $10 per month HD technology fee. Of course, you could just go with the included TV box, which comes at no extra charge.
Step 1: Double click the camera device you want to view into full screen. Step 2: Click the playback button to enter the menu. Step 3: Select the "Channel", "Video Type" and "Start/End Time" you want to playback. Step 4: Click the "Play" button and then you can watch the CCTV footage on your TV & monitor.
Descriptive Video Service
With AnyRoom DVR service, you'll get:The convenience to start watching a recording in one room and finish it in another. The flexibility to watch different recordings on different TVs at the same time.
Recording TVThe Xfinity X1 DVR lets you record up to six shows at once from anywhere in your home.
Cancel a Series Recording on Your X1 Guide
- Select Saved from the Main Menu.
- Choose Scheduled.
- Select a scheduled recording to cancel.
- Select Cancel to cancel the series recording.
- Choose All future recordings.
Change Recording Start or Stop Time
- Press the xfinity button on the remote.
- Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Saved and press OK.
- Highlight Scheduled and press OK.
- Highlight a program to modify and press OK.
- Highlight Record Options and press OK.
- Highlight Modify and press OK.
With the Xfinity TV Remote app, you can use your smartphone or tablet as a remote control: change the channel, program your DVR or search Xfinity On Demand and TV listings - all with a simple tap on the screen. You can even schedule DVR recordings when you're away from home. Your TV is now right in your hands.
To cancel a scheduled recording:
- Press on the remote control, and select DVR from the menu.
- On the DVR menu at the bottom of the screen, select Scheduled. A list of the scheduled recordings appears, sorted by date.
- Select the recording you want to cancel, and press ok. If it is a single show:
Press the DVR button on your remote control and select Scheduled. Highlight an upcoming episode of the series and press OK. Select GET MORE INFO. Select VIEW SERIES INFO.
With the Xfinity Stream app and X1 Cloud DVR you can watch a completed DVR recording on your Apple or Android devices through any mobile or Wi-Fi network.
AT&T has upgraded their Mobile Remote Access for iPhone app with a new U-verse Mobile app, which now allows iPhone users to watch DVR recordings on their iPhone. The new app allows iPhone users to both manage their DVR and download DVR recordings from their iPhone.
In addition to managing your DVR box at home, Comcast provides a mobile application that allows you to control your DVR from an Android device. You can view your existing recordings, set a new recording timer or cancel a recording event using the XFINITY Mobile app.
The serial number and model number are generally found on a sticker on the top or bottom of the DVR / NVR. The serial number is located under the barcode and the model number will display as M/N:.
Most CCTV DVRs and network recorders for IP cameras only have a wired Ethernet port (no built-in WIFI). Now, you want to view your security cameras remotely over the Internet and in order to do this, you need to connect your DVR to your router.
With X1 Cloud DVR, you can watch your favorites DVR recordings from anywhere and on different devices. All you need is an active Internet connection and access to the Xfinity Stream portal (www.xfinity.com/stream) on your computer or the Xfinity Stream app on your Apple or Android mobile device.
To change the channel using your Voice Remote, press the Voice (Microphone) button, which activates Voice Control, and say something similar to the following voice commands: "ESPN" "Watch Disney Junior" "832"
- "Cameras"
- "Show me my cameras."
- "Xfinity cameras"
- "Security cameras"
Comcast Xfinity Remote codes list and instructions for TVs, DVD, Blu-Ray
- LG 10178, 11265.
- Panasonic 10051, 10250.
- Samsung 10812, 10060.
- Sanyo 10154, 10159.
- Sony 10000, 11100.
- Sharp 10093, 10165.
- Toshiba 10156, 11156.
- Vizio 11758, 11756.
Xfinity remotes can be identified by the model number on the back panel or within the battery compartment of the remote. Note: Once your remote is successfully paired with a TV Box, it won't control any other TV Box until paired with the other TV Box.
Programming Your Remote Using Our Online Code Lookup Tool
- Turn on your TV.
- Press and hold Setup until the light at the top of the remote changes from red to green.
- Enter 9-9-1.
- Keep pressing CH ^ until the TV turns off.
- Once the TV turns off, press Setup to lock in the code.
- Press the TV power button on the remote.
If the buttons on your Voice Remote (model XR11) are still unresponsive, you may need to perform a factory reset. Press the Setup button until the LED at the top of the remote changes from red to green. Press 9-8-1. The LED will blink green twice to indicate that the remote was reset.
Adjust Your Video Display Using the X1 On-Screen Guide
- Press the xfinity button on your remote.
- Use the left arrow or right arrow button to highlight Settings (the gear icon).
- Use the down arrow button to highlight Device Settings.
- Use the down arrow button to highlight Video Display.
- Highlight Video Output Resolution.
