3 Press the blue button (“Series Info”).

The Series Information display appears. Press the red button to display the Programme Guide and see more information about the selected programme. Press O RETURN to return.

Confirming Series Recording settings

After you have set a programme for Series Recording, the following icons appear in the Series Information display.

(Series):

Indicates that the programme is a candidate for Series Recording.

(Link):

Indicates that the series has been set for Series Recording.

bNotes

•If a program is not completely recorded then the repeat will be recorded.

•Series Recordings may overlap with EPG or manual timer settings. Check timer settings using the Timer List (page 52).

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(repeat):

Indicates a repeat programme.

(Recommended):

The event is recommended by broadcaster as a link for current series. Note that recommended programmes will not be automatically set for recording with Series Recording.

Press ENTER.

Select “Series Timer.”

The selected programme is set for recording and appears in the Timer List (page 53). The other programmes in the series will be set for recording (appear in the Timer List) as each previous recording is completed.

For example, if there are three programmes in a series, the second programme will be set for recording only after the first recording is finished. The third programme will be set for recording only after the second recording is finished.

Recording Split Programmes

Movies and other programmes that are split into 2 or more parts are called Split Programmes. If you set the timer for one part of a Split Programme, the other parts are automatically recorded. For example, if the first half is set to be recorded, the last half will be recorded automatically.

bNote

Only the earliest part of the Split Programme is displayed on the Timer List.

Using the Quick Timer function

You can set the recorder to record in 30 minute increments.

Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration.

Each press advances the time in 30 minute increments. The maximum duration is six hours.

(normal recording)

The time counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the recorder stops recording (the power does not turn off). Even if you turn off the recorder during recording, the recorder continues to record until the time counter runs out.

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