8.2 Programming the electronic programme guide

To obtain a better overview, you can programme the electro- nic programme guide SFI in such a way that it contains only your favourite programmes.

Please note:

The more programmes are included in the electronic pro- gramme guide, the longer it will take to download the SFI data!

Also, the maximum possible programme preview of 7 days can often not be covered by the electronic programme guide if too many programmes are included.

>Press the Menu key to call up the Main Menu.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the line

Settings.

>Confirm by pressing OK.

The sub-menu Settings will be displayed.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the line Programme guide.

>Confirm by pressing OK.

The menu Programme guide will be displayed. (Fig. 8-7)

>Use the up/down arrow keys to move the marker around the menu, and to change the individual posi- tions as indicated. Please note any on-screen messa- ges that may appear when certain menu items are selected.

8.2.1 Selecting a programme

>Press OK. The Favourites list of the currently selected mode (Radio or TV) will be displayed. The currently selected programme is marked. (Fig. 8-8)

>Press the green function key to switch between the TV and Radio lists.

>Press the red function key to open a selection win- dow. Here you have the option of selecting the desired programme list type.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to select the desired programme list type (e.g. Favourites list).

>Confirm by pressing OK. The programme list selected will be displayed.

>Use the arrow keys to mark a programme that you wish to include in the electronic programme guide.

>Press the yellow function key SFI to include the marked programme in the electronic programme guide.

>To include several programmes in the electronic pro- gramme guide simultaneously, mark these as descri- bed in 8.1.2 (Marking blocks of programmes).

>When you have marked the desired programmes in

(Fig. 8-7)

(Fig. 8-8)

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DigiCorder S1 specifications

The TechniSat DigiCorder S1 is a versatile and feature-rich digital video recorder (DVR) designed for users seeking high-quality television viewing experiences. Launched as a part of TechniSat’s array of premium electronic devices, the DigiCorder S1 stands out due to its array of technological advancements and user-friendly features.

One of the key features of the DigiCorder S1 is its ability to record television programs in high definition, ensuring that users can enjoy crystal-clear visuals. With a built-in hard drive that typically ranges from 160 GB to 320 GB, it offers ample storage space for users to save their favorite shows and movies. The unit employs advanced compression technologies that maximize recording capacity while maintaining image quality.

The device supports various broadcasting standards, including both DVB-S2 for satellite and DVB-T/DVB-T2 for terrestrial signals. This versatility enables users to select the best source available for high-quality content. The twin-tuner feature allows users to record one program while watching another, enhancing multifunctional capability and improving overall user satisfaction.

Connectivity options on the DigiCorder S1 are extensive, including HDMI for high-quality video output, USB ports for connection to external storage devices, and Ethernet for internet and network connectivity. This allows users to access various streaming services and online content, further expanding the entertainment possibilities.

The user interface is designed to be intuitive, making it easy to navigate through menus and set up recordings. The electronic program guide (EPG) simplifies the process of finding programs, while a timer-recording function ensures users never miss their favorite shows. Advanced features such as series recording and one-touch recording add convenience to the viewing experience.

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