46 Recording and Playing

7.1.3 Timer recording

You can input a program to be recorded at a specific time. Even if the digital receiver is off, it will turn on and start record- ing at the specified time. The digital receiver will turn off again as the recording is finished.

To input a timer recording, se- lect the System Setting > Timer Setting menu; then the timer list will be displayed.

To add a new timer event, press the button, and a box like the above figure appears; take the following steps.

1.Set the Record option to On to make a recording. If this option is set to Off, the digital receiver will turn on at the specified time but not record; instead, you may record with your video cassette recorder or suchlike in this case.

2.If you want a radio program, set the Type option to Ra- dio; otherwise, set it to TV.

3.Set the Service option to the service which provides the program you want. Pressing the OK button on this option displays a service list, from which you can select

your desired service.

4.There are five timer modes:

One Time means literally ‘one time’.

Every Day means literally ‘every day’.

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Topfield TF 5100 PVR manual Timer recording