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MTS Video On Demand

What is MTS Video On Demand?

MTS Video On Demand allows you to rent movies without leaving the comfort of your couch. You’ll never have to return a movie again or pay another late fee. With MTS Video On Demand, you can:

  • Watch the movies you rent as many times as you want, whenever you want, within a 24-hour rental window.
  • Easily rewind, fast-forward, and pause your movies; no extra equipment needed.
  • Instantly access our movie library with your remote control.

We will continue to update our library with new and exciting movies and programs.

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What is MTS Subscription Video On Demand?

MTS Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) allows unlimited access to packages such as Movie Central, Super Channel, Treehouse On Demand and AOVTV On Demand for one flat monthly fee. You decide when to watch the program. DVD/VCR functionality is available, such as pause, rewind, fast forward and stop.

Watching MTS Subscription Video on Demand

After subscribing to the MTS SVOD service only the packages you are subscribed to will display in the Video on Demand menu.

  • Press VIDEO ON DEMAND on your remote control.
  • Use the arrow buttons to highlight the MTS SVOD service on the horizontal menu bar.
  • Use the arrow buttons to highlight program title or program category, then press OK.
  • The Video On Demand Summary Screen presents program details.
  • With Play highlighted press OK.
  • When the program ends, the SVOD menu presents the options to return to VIDEO ON DEMAND, Start Over or Watch Live TV.

Tip:

If the program is locked by rental locking, you are prompted to enter your parental PIN before you can watch the program. For more information, see Parental Locking.

How do I Order an MTS Video On Demand Movie?

The Video On Demand Screen provides a simple online storefront that makes it easy to find and rent video programs.

  1. Press Video On Demand. The Video On Demand Screen appears, with these categories:
    • Current Rentals
    • Movies & Hollywood
    • Movie Central On Demand
    • Winnipeg On Demand
    • Treehouse On Demand
    • Free Stuff and More
  2. Press the right arrow button to highlight a video category, and then press the down arrow button to highlight a genre or subcategory, and press OK.
  3. Highlight the video you want, and press OK.
  4. A Program Info Screen appears and enables you to:
    • Rent the video – To purchase a video rental.
    • Watch preview – To watch a preview of the video (free of charge).
    • Related Info – (on the horizontal menu bar) – To find out more about the people involved in the video.
  5. To rent the video, highlight, Rent For $___, and press OK.
  6. To confirm your selection, highlight Rent, and press OK.

The video will begin playing immediately. A menu bar will appear briefly at the top of your screen to remind you how long you will have the rental for.

Note:

If the video is locked by parental locking, enter your pin to unlock the video. The video will remain unlocked until you finish the video or you tune to another program.

Using the MTS Video On Demand Channel

You can also access MTS Video On Demand through channel 53 in your Guide. You can tune to and away from the channel, just as you would any other channel, to access current rentals.

Play an MTS Video On Demand Movie You Have Rented

You can play your rented video anytime within the 24 hour rental window.

  1. Press VIDEO ON DEMAND. The Current Rentals Screen will appear.
  2. Highlight the video you want to watch, and press OK.
  3. Highlight Play, and press OK.

Tips:

  • If you pause the video before it finishes, the video resumes from where it left off. To restart from the beginning, press Stop, highlight Start Over and press OK.
  • If the video is locked by parental locking, enter your PIN. The video will remain unlocked until you finish the video or tune to another program.

Controlling Videos

You can use pause, rewind, and fast-forward videos, using your remote control.

There are different results for some of the buttons depending on which button was pressed previously.

  1. Press Pause to freeze the video.
    • Use the Stopped Video Screen to resume watching the video.
  2. Press Stop to stop the video.
    • Press Play to start playing the video from the beginning.
  3. Press Rew or FF to rewind or fast-forward through the video.
    • Press Rew or FF once, twice, or three times to rewind or fast forward at increasing speeds.
    • Press Play to resume playing at normal speed.
  4. Press Skip or Replay to skip forward or backward in short segments.
Stop an MTS Video On Demand Movie from Playing

Press Stop. Highlight one of these options and press OK:

  • Resume Play – The program will begin playing from the point at which you pressed Stop.
  • Video On Demand - Takes you back to the main Video On Demand screen.
  • Start Over – Replays the rented program from the beginning.
  • Watch Live TV – Tunes to the last channel you were on before watching the rented program.
What to do when an MTS Video On Demand Movie Finishes

When a rented video finishes playing, the Finished Screen appears. Highlight one of these options and press OK:

  • Video On Demand – Takes you back to the main Video On Demand screen.
  • Start Over – Replays the rented program from the beginning.
  • Watch Live TV – Tunes to the last channel you were on before watching the rented program.

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