Chapter 3
Using the Recorder’s Features
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Watching TV
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Pausing TV
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Recording
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Playing content you’ve recorded
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The GUIDE Plus+ System
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Playback
Extra Info
The following list is provided to give you an idea of what you can do with the Digital Media Recorder, and when.
What you can do
Pause Live TV
Play discs (audio CDs; DVD discs; Video CDS, CDs with MP3 files, CDs with JPEG files).
Record Live TV
Play programs that you recorded to the hard disk drive
Play music or pictures that you’ve placed on the hard disk drive
Record a program to the hard disk drive while you’re playing a disc
Record a program to the hard disk drive while you watch another program (dependent upon connection of RF Splitter)
Record a program to the hard disk drive while you play another program from the hard disk drive
What you can’t do
Record a program while you’re pausing live TV
Save a program to the hard disk drive once you’ve paused it.
Record copyrighted, production DVD movies to the hard disk drive
Simultaneously record programs/content to the Digital Media Recorder’s hard disk drive from two channels or sources
Watch, playback, record, or pause TV while you’re copying JPEG files or music (MP3 files) to the hard disk drive (the length of time that it takes to transfer
this kind of content varies).
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in this book. The on-screen help text provides the most current operational information.
