Sony SAT-HD300 Setting a Timer/Record Event, To add a program to the Timer/Record List

8-5. Setting a Timer/Record Event

Allows you to set up a timer or record event manually. You can see the event list in the Timer/Record List menu (DIRECTV ➝ Timer/Record List). You can also set a one time Timer/Record event in the Guide (see section 7-6).

A Timer event will automatically tune to the selected channel at the selected time. A Record event will also turn on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver if it is turned off and will auto- matically control your VCR to record the program if the VCR Controller is correctly set up (see sections 3-6 and 8-23).

To add a program to the Timer/Record List

1.Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.

2.Select the DIRECTV® menu by pressing “ ” on the remote control.

3.Scroll down to the Timer/Record menu using “E”.

4.Press “G” or “ ”. The pop-up dialogue box will be displayed.

5.Select a Type option, either Timer or Record.

Then select a Channel, Date, Time, Duration and Repeat options.

6.Pressing “ ” will show the confirm dialogue box. Press “ ” again.

7.After adding a program, you can check the new item in the Timer/Record List (see next page ‘8-6. Modifying a Timer/Record Event’. )

8.Press MENU button to return to the previous level or press the EXIT button on the remote control if you want to return to TV viewing.

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