Comcast MO A25.2-2, Dual DVR MANHMECT manual Recording Programs

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RECORDING PROGRAMS

Depending on the DVR model you have, most DVRs can record up to 120 hours of standard-definition programming or up to 26 hours of high-definition programming. Storage space varies based on the type of channel (digital, HD) you are recording.

Record while watching TV

1.Simply press Record on your remote. A notice appears to indicate recording has begun.

2.Press on your remote to hide the notice, or wait for it to disappear. Any portion of the program saved in the buffer will also be recorded.

Tip

To record a second program at the same time, tune directly to the program you want to record. Your DVR will automatically swap to the available tuner.

Record from the Program Information screen

1.Press on your remote to view the TV Listings.

2.Highlight a program and press on your remote. The Program Information screen appears.

3.Press Record on your remote or select the Record icon.

4.Press to record the program as planned, or select the

Recording Settings icon to modify the recording settings.

Create a manual recording

Set a manual recording based on a date, time and channel. This is helpful when you want to record only a portion of a long program, such as CNN News.

Press on your remote or select the icon from the Quick Menu, then Set a Recording. Next, select Create a Manual Recording and follow the on-screen prompts.

Record live programs

The Live Program Notice screen will appear automatically if the program is designated as “Live” in the program information. Use the   buttons on your remote to extend the duration of the recording up to 2 hours. Any recording can be set to extend longer from the Recording Setting screen.

Record a single program

1.Press on your remote to view the TV Listings.

2.Highlight the program you want to record.

3.Press the Record button on your remote. A red dot appears next to the program title in the grid so you know the program is scheduled to record.

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Contents DVR Guide Using Your Remote Control Swap Use to jump between two tunersIntroducing DVR Service with Comcast DIGITAL CABLE Watch your favorite shows anytime you wantStart Controlling Live TV Watch a program in slow-motion Skip Forward or Skip Back in a programView an instant replay Swap between two programsRecording Programs Record a series program View programs scheduled to recordRecording starting confirmation Play Back Recorded Programs Watch a recordingManaging Programs and Recordings Cancel or modify a single recordingCancel or modify a series recording Delete and modify recordingsScheduling Conflicts and Notices Overlapping recording conflictsSingle recording conflicts Series recording conflicts Recording space low or full noticeRecording in progress notice Set your set-top box settings Additional User SettingsImportant safety instructions Access the User Settings MenuFrequently Asked Questions Questions about your digital cable box with built‑in DVRQuestions about controlling a live program Questions about managing your recordings How long can I keep my recordings?DVR features DVR Quick Start GuideView a list of scheduled programs Cancel or modify a recordingChange channels while recording Tips about your DVR