Toshiba 62HM196 manual Sample request e-mails, Tag and data formats, ADD request e-mail

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Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature

Tag and data formats

The data for each tag can be formatted in various ways, as described in the following table:

Tag formats	Data formats
ID*	[6- to 16-character alphanumeric code]
	MyID1234 … MYID1234 … myid1234
	ADD
COMMAND	DELETE … DEL
CMD	GET
	HELP
	ANT1 … ANT-1 … Antenna-1
INPUT	ANT2 … ANT-2 … Antenna-2
INP	CABLE BOX … cablebox … CB
	SET-TOP BOX … settopbox … STB**
CHANNEL	For cable channels: 4 … 38 … 100
	For digital channels, use a hyphen: 5-1

Sample request e-mails

•The examples shown below are for illustration purposes only.

•Styles applied to the sample e-mail text (such as bold, italic, and underline) are for illustration purposes only. The text you use in your request e-mails does not need to be styled.

•The only text in a request e-mail that is case sensitive is the ID. All other text is not case sensitive.

ADD request e-mail

The ADD request allows you to schedule a new recording or reminder.

The required tags for an ADD request e-mail are (in this order):

•ID [This tag is not required if the “ID Required” field is set to Off]

CH	… 102-2
	[If the year is not specified, the current
DATE	year is assumed.]
	7-4 … 7/23 … 7-16-05 … 12/4/05 …
	12/19/2005
STARTTIME	8am … 4:45pm … 8:30AM … 9PM
START	Noon: 12:00pm … Midnight: 12:00am
DURATION	15m … 15min … 15minutes … 2h … 2hr
DUR	… 2h15m … 2hr15min … 2:15
	RECORD … REC … Rec … recording
TYPE	REMIND … REM … Rem …
	reminder

*The ID is case sensitive. The ID tag is required only if you created an ID in the “ID” field and set the “ID Required” field to On. If you set the “ID Required” field to Off, you do not need to include the ID tag

line in your request e-mail. See “Description of fields in the E-mail Scheduling Setup window” (- page 71).

**“sat-top box” and “STB” refer to a satellite set-top box.

•COMMAND ADD

•INPUT

•CHANNEL

•DATE

•START TIME

•DURATION

•TYPE

Sample ADD request e-mail to schedule a new

recording:

To: [TV’s email address]

Subject: [this can be left blank]

ID MYID1234*

COMMAND ADD

INPUT ANT-1

CHANNEL 102-1

DATE 06/10/2005

START TIME 7 PM

DURATION 2H15M

TYPE RECORD

Sample ADD request e-mail to schedule a new reminder:

To: [TV’s email address]

Subject: [this can be left blank]

ID MYID1234* cmd add input cb

ch 4 date 7-4 start 8:30pm dur 1hr type remind

GET request e-mail

When you send a GET request e-mail to the TV, you will receive a reply e-mail that lists all currently scheduled recordings and/or reminders.

The only required tag and data for a GET request e-mail is GET.

Sample GET request e-mail:

To: [TV’s email address]

Subject: [this can be left blank]

GET

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