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Set-top box (STB), which is also commonly called as a cable box, is an information appliance device that usually contains a TV-tuner input inbuilt in it and shows output to a TV set and an external source of signal, switching the source signal into content in a form that can then be displayed on the TV screen or any of the other display device you have. It has important role in cable TV, satellite TV, and over the air television systems and it have many other uses. A computer which connects to your TV will allows you to use a telephone line or even a cable connection for internet surfing and exchange electronic mail on your TV.It contains many Programming features which will grow your interest towards it features like Electronic program guides and interactive program guides which helps the users of television, radio, and all other media applications with continuous flow of updating menus which allows display of broadcasting programs or scheduling information for present and upcoming programming set up. Some of the guides, like ITV, also has a feature of backward scrolling to catch up your content. One more interesting feature like Favorites. This feature provides user to choose their favorite channels in which they are more interested, this makes them easier and fast to have a control or access; this is feature is handy which gives you wide range and variety of digital channels. One more feature contains concept of favourite channels which is almost or superficially same to that of the “bookmark” function which you also gets you while browsing the web. It also includes the Timer feature which is too good and quite easy it allows the user to program and enabling the box for switching channels at particular time. This you can even do it with your own by understanding it after the tutorial so that you can record from more than one channel even of you are out. Although the user needs to program the VCR or DVD recorder.