Setting Recording Options

Recording options let you customize each recording, so you always get the results you want. You can set recording options when you first schedule a recording, or by selecting a program title from the To Do List or the Season Pass Manager. To view or change recording options:

1.On the Program Information screen, select either Record This Episode or Get a Season Pass. Then use RIGHT arrow to highlight Options, and press SELECT.

2.On the Recording Options screen, use the UP/DOWN arrows to highlight an option, then the RIGHT and LEFT arrows to change the setting.

3.When you’re done, press SELECT or highlight Record Program With These Options. Press SELECT again to schedule the recording with the new options.

4.To cancel your changes, press LEFT arrow, or highlight Don’t Change Recording Options and press SELECT.

Recording Options include:

Record Quality (does not apply to high-definition programs). Choose from Basic, Medium, High, or Best. The default setting is High. See page 50 for more.

Keep At Most. Set the maximum number of episodes to be saved. (This option is available only for a repeating recording.)

Show Type. Skip reruns or watch them all? Choose from Repeats & First Run, First Run Only, or All (With Duplicates).

Keep Until. For a repeating recording, choose how long to keep each episode. Space Needed is the default setting, or choose Until I Delete.

Keep At Least. For a one-time recording, set the minimum amount of time to keep the program. The default setting is Until Space Needed, but you can choose to keep it longer.

Finding Programs

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The Record Quality option is available only before the DVR

begins recording.

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TiVo SDOC-00091-002 manual Setting Recording Options, Begins recording