Additional information about the Timer Recording Manager
When creating a timer recording, it is important to remember the following information:
The timer recording function is disabled if you turn your computer off.
Your computer should be in Stand by or Hibernate mode, if the system is not in active use.
Disable screensavers and any other applications that may access your computer's hard disk drive during the timer recording.
If you are using a
When you set up a timer recording using Giga Pocket software, always use the Timer Recording Manager. If the Timer Recording Manager is not set up, the recording does not start, even if you set the timer recording settings with the Timer Recording Wizard.
Your computer's default setting enables Timer Recording Manager to start automatically when the computer is started.
The timer recording starts a few seconds earlier than the specified recording start time.
Under certain circumstances, a daily or weekly timer recording may not be executed the second and subsequent times.
A timer recording may fail if the computer's clock setting is changed right before the preset recording time. Before changing the computer's clock setting, verify that there are no timer recordings set to begin.
Close the Time Recording Manager before changing the computer's clock setting. Restart Timer Recording Manager after you have changed the time setting.
If a different user logs on, using the Fast User Switch feature, the Timer Recording feature is not available to other user accounts. The Timer Recording Manager icon appears in the taskbar notification area for the first user to log on.
Accessing Giga Pocket Help
For more information about Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder, follow these steps:
1.Click Start in the Windows® taskbar and select All Programs.
2.Select Giga Pocket, Help, and click Giga Pocket Help.
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