Using the TV’s Features
Schedule
The Schedule service item allows you to alter the programs for either viewing or recording programs. Highlight Schedule to display the programs. To select a different way to sort the schedule, highlight Schedule and press MENU. The Schedule Options panel menu appears with sort by highlighted. Choose date to display the programs by date and time with the most recent date and time first. Choose title to display programs in alphabetical order. Choose event to display programs by recordings grouped together and reminders grouped together. Look
at the icon to tell if it’s a recording or a reminder. See Set Recording Icons and Set Reminder Icons explained earlier in this section for more information.
To edit a recording set in the schedule, highlight the program and press MENU. The Schedule Options panel menu appears with options watch now, delete recording, and edit recording and set reminder (if no reminder has been set).
To edit a reminder set in the schedule, highlight the program with the reminder and press MENU. The Schedule Options panel menu appears with options watch now, delete reminder, and edit reminder.
Set Manual Recording
You can also set manual recordings through Schedule. Highlight Schedule and press MENU.
1.Press the down arrow button to highlight new manual recording and press OK. The Record Options panel menu appears.
2.Use the number buttons to enter the date. Enter 0 and 2 for the month of February, for example. Press the right arrow button to highlight the day option, and use the same method as entering the month. Press the right arrow button to highlight the year option. Press the right arrow button when the date is entered to highlight start.
3.Use the number buttons to enter the time you want the recording to begin. If the time is 1:30, enter the hour by pressing 0 and 1. Press the right arrow button to highlight the minute option and press 3 and 0. Press the right arrow to highlight am/pm option and continue to press the right arrow button to toggle between the choices. Press the down arrow button when the start time is entered to highlight end.
4.Follow the previous steps of entering the start time to enter the end time. Press the down arrow button when the end time is entered to highlight channel.
5.Use the number buttons to enter the channel you want to record from and press the right arrow button to highlight input.
6.Select the input where your recording device is connected and press the down arrow button to highlight recorder, if available.
7.If your recording device is a VCR, press OK once it’s selected and the highlight moves to schedule recording. Press OK to save the recording.
8.Press the left or right arrow button to select a frequency. Choose once to record the show one time; weekly to record every
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