Chapter 3
Using the System
Setting Up a Manual Event Timer
1.Press the MENU button.
2.Select the Timers option.
3.Select the Create option. The receiver displays the Create a Manual Event Timer menu.
4.Select a Timer Type option.
Note: VCR timers are available through TV1 menus only.
5.Select a Timer Frequency option.
6.Select a channel by doing one of the following:
•Highlight a channel using the UP or DOWN ARROW button. Then, press the SELECT button.
•Enter a channel number using the NUMBER PAD buttons.
7.Select the Edit Time option. The receiver displays the Set Date/Time for
Manual Timer menu.
8.Use the NUMBER PAD buttons to enter the Start Time (this includes selecting AM or PM) and the End Time, (this includes selecting AM or PM).
9.Use the NUMBER PAD buttons to enter the Date.
10.Select the Create Timer option.
11.To create another event timer, do one of the following:
•Select the Create option again.
•If you do not want to create another event timer, press the CANCEL button.
Note: You cannot set a manual event timer for a pay per view event.
Overlapping Timers
If you try to create event timers for overlapping programs, the receiver displays a screen with the dates and times of both programs. The receiver also displays this screen if a program time has changed, causing one timer to overlap another. You must delete, edit, or skip one of the timers.
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