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8-5. Setting a Timer/Record Event
Allows you to set up a timer or record event manually. You can see the event list in the Timer/Record
List menu (DIRECTV ➝Timer/Record List). You can also set a one time Timer/Record event in the Guide
(see section 7-6).
A Timer event will automatically tune to the selected channel at the selected time. A Record event
will also turn on the DIRECTV®HD Receiver if it is turned off and will automatically control your
VCR to record the program if the VCR Controller is correctly set up (see sections 3-6 and 8-23).
To add a program to the Timer/Record List :
1.
Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
2.
Select the DIRECTV menu by pressing “” on the remote control.
3.
Scroll down to the Timer/Record menu using “
E
”.
4.
Press “
G
” or “”. The pop-up dialogue box will be displayed.
5.
Select a Type option, either Timer or Record.
Then select a Channel, Date, Time, Duration and Repeat options.
6.
Pressing “” will show the confirm dialogue box. Press “” again.
7.
After adding a program, you can check the new item in the Timer/Record List (see next page
‘8-6. Modifying a Timer/Record Event’. )
8.
Press MENU button to return to the previous level or press the
EXIT
button on the remote control if you
want to return to TV viewing.
8. CUSTOMIZATION