Using the TV’s Features
Set Recording
There are various ways from within a service to set a recording. Those will be referenced later and you’ll be referred back to these instructions. To set a recording, highlight a program from Listings, for example, and press MENU. The Episode Options panel menu appears.
1.Highlight set recording and press OK. The Record Options panel menu appears.
2.Press the left or right arrow button to select a frequency. Choose once to record the show one time; regularly to record the show every time the show is on at the current time and channel; weekly to record every time the show is on at the current day, time and channel; or off if you want to set a recording to be stored in the schedule but don’t want it recorded. When the frequency is selected, press the down arrow to highlight start.
3.Press the left or right arrow button to select a start time. The right arrow goes forward in time, the left arrow button goes back in time. Choose up to 120 minutes early or 120 minutes late or On time. When start time is selected, press the down arrow button to highlight end.
4.Press the left or right arrow button to select a time you want recording to end. The right arrow button goes forward in time, the left arrow button goes back in time. The time options are the same as in step 3. Press the down arrow button to highlight recorder.
5.If you have more than one recording device, press the right arrow button to select which one you want to use with the TV Guide On Screen system. 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.
A record icon appears next to the program after a recording has been set. The icons and explanation follow.
Set Recording Icons
Each time you set a recording, an icon appears next to the program.
Displayed if once was chosen through a schedule recording.
Displayed if regularly was chosen through a schedule recording.
Displayed if weekly was chosen through a schedule recording.
Displayed if off was chosen through a schedule recording.
Displayed if daily was chosen through a manual recording. Go to page 52 for more information on manual recordings.
Displayed if a schedule conflict has occurred.
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