Smart Resume was recently removed from the Comcast Labs menu . It’s now turned on by default and found in Settings > Preferences > General. Guide Readability enhancements were recently removed from the Comcast Labs menu and renamed Enhanced Text Readability.
What is smart Resume Xfinity?
Smart Resume lets you easily resume watching your program after fast-forwarding through commercial breaks in DVR recordings . When you start to fast-forward, you’ll automatically be returned to where the show picks up once the break’s over. Smart Resume is turned on by default for all customers.
How do I enable smart Resume on Xfinity?
To turn Smart Resume on or off in the Xfinity Stream portal or app, go to Settings > Playback Preferences, then toggle Smart Resume off or on .
How do you skip commercials with Xfinity Remote?
- Press the CABLE button at the top of the remote.
- Press and hold Setup until CABLE blinks twice.
- Type in 994. If you’ve done it correctly, CABLE will blink twice.
- Press (don’t hold) SETUP.
- Type in 00173.
- Now press the button you want to be the 30-second skip button.
By default, the A key is Help, the B key is Day -, the C key is Day+ and the D key is Descriptive Video Service (DVS) on/off. You can set these buttons to replay, go to Xfinity On Demand, jump ahead 24 hours in the On-Screen Guide and more.
Where is the gear icon on Xfinity remote?
Access the Settings Menu
Press the xfinity button on your remote. Use the right arrow or left arrow button to select the gear icon.
Make sure it is on the right input for your TV Box. On your remote, press and hold the Setup button . If you don’t have a setup button you can press and hold the Xfinity and Info(i) buttons together. The LED at the top of the remote will change from red to green.
What can I say to my Xfinity remote?
- “Watch NBC.”
- “Find kids movies.”
- “Launch Sports app.
- “Show me what’s on tonight at seven.”
- “Turn on Closed Captioning.”
- “Show me settings.”
Is there a way to skip commercials on demand?
On-Demand Videos
But in most cases, you can’t skip or fast forward through these commercials. There is a miniature ad icon and you can see the progress bar that signals the commercial duration.
Does Xfinity have a new remote?
The Voice Remote is available to eligible new and existing X1 and Flex customers . Visit your nearest Xfinity Store to pick one up in person or order one to be shipped to you via UPS in a Getting Started kit (accessory shipping and handling fees will apply) through the Xfinity Assistant or by contacting us.
How do I turn off narrator on Comcast?
While watching full-screen video, press the down arrow on your Xfinity remote. The transport bar will pop up on the lower third of the screen. Press the left arrow twice to highlight the audio description on/off option on the screen (the audio description logo). Press OK to turn audio description on or off.
How do you skip commercials on broadcast TV?
There are two ways to block commercials: one is by watching programs on a time delay and the other is by recording programs with the PVR and watching them later . A PVR with commercial blocking capability is required.
Why can’t Fast Forward on demand?
Because content providers are greedy . Giving content providers the confidence to know their ads would be seen was a big “carrot” in getting them to approve nationwide, HD on demand. ...
Can I control xfinity with my phone?
Setting up the Xfinity TV Remote App
For Android, download from Google Play. Select the Xfinity TV Remote app on your device. Select Get Started. Sign in with your Xfinity ID and password.
How do I turn off SAP on Comcast?
- Press the “Settings/Menu” button on the remote control to display the Quick Settings menu screen.
- Use the arrow keys to scroll down to and select “SAP,” and then press “OK/SEL.”
- Press the down-arrow key to select the “Disable” option and press “OK/SEL” to save the setting.
How do I change SAP settings on Comcast?
Press the xfinity button on your remote. Highlight Settings (the gear icon) and press OK on your remote. You can get to Audio Language (SAP) Reset from Device Settings > Audio , Language, or Accessibility Settings. Highlight one of them and press OK on your remote.
