68 Recording and Playing

7.1.4 Scheduling a recording using the programme guide

If the electronic programme guide is properly provided, you can make timer events on it. The instructions on how to make timer recordings using the elec- tronic programme guide are as follows:

1.

Press the



 

button to display the electronic pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Select a programme you want to record with the

 



 

 

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4.To make a timer event without recording, press the OK  button; the letter P is displayed. To make a timer event

with recording, press it once more or alternatively press the button; then the letter R is displayed.

5.This timer event is placed on the timer list. To change its

settings, press the button to show a box in which you can edit. Refer to § 7.1.3 for detailed description.

6.Pressing the OK button once more will cancel the timer.

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Topfield TF 5510 PVR, TF 5010 PVR manual Scheduling a recording using the programme guide

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