Record TV Programme (continued)
About timer recording
Use the timer recording to automatically start and stop a recording at a later date/ time. This recorder tunes to the right programme channel and begins recording at the specified time.
With this recorder, you can schedule up to 40 recordings at a time and up to 6 (six) hours for each recording. During timer recording, changing the recorder’s channel is not possible.
Note: If the scheduled timer recording is longer than 6 (six) hours, it splits into two or more titles.
There are two ways to program a timer recording
–Using the ShowView
–Using manual timer programming
PAUSE LIVE TV
OK
TIMER (SHOWVIEW)
Timer recording (ShowView system)
This is a simple timer programming system. To use it, enter the ShowView programme number associated with your television programme. You can find this number in your TV listings magazine.
A Turn on the TV to the correct viewing channel for the recorder.
B Press TIMER (SHOWVIEW) on the remote control.
The timer menu appears.
List of timers | Timer details |
Start time
Stop time
Date
Source
Channel
Title name
Repeat
VPS/PDC
Recording target
New Timer | ShowView |
C Press the Blue button on the remote control for { ShowView }
The ShowView entry menu appears.
ShowView System
Enter ShowView program number :
English
Clear | Store | Cancel |
About ‘VPS/PDC’
‘VPS’ (Video Programming System) or ‘PDC’ (Programme Delivery Control) is used to control the start and duration of TV channel recordings. If a TV programme starts earlier or ends later than was scheduled, this recorder will then turn on and off at the correct time.
D Use the alphanumeric keypad
To clear the programme number, press the Red button for { Clear }.
To cancel the programme and exit the menu, press the Yellow button for
{Cancel }.
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