HD PVR Viewer’s Guide – V1.02
Page 24 of 30
Record a specific time slot (Time Based Recording)
This option allows you to record a specific channel for a set period of time. You can record a channel for a
specific time slot and set the frequency to once, daily, weekly or on weekdays.
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To set-up a time based recording, press
RED
to go to the Playlist and then the
RIGHT
arrow to
go to the Scheduled Recordings screen.
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Press
BLUE
to go to the set-up screen for time based recordings.
Name
The name of this recording as it will appear in the Scheduled Recordings or Playlist screens. To
change the default name, press the
LEFT
arrow to delete the default name and use the number
keys on the remote control to type a new name.
Channel
Which channel do you want to record? The default is the one which you are currently tuned to.
Frequency
How often should this recording be scheduled? The default is “Once”.
Your options are once, daily, weekly or on weekdays.
Start Date
On which date should this recording start? The default is today’s date.
Start Time
Enter the start time using the number keys on the remote control. The default is the current
time. Note : the time must be entered in the 24 hour format, 3pm = 15:00.
End Time
Enter the end time using the number keys on the remote control. The default is the current time
+ 1 hour. Note : the time must be entered in the 24 hour format, 3pm = 15:00.
Lock / Unlock
Locking the scheduled recording ensures that nobody can delete your programme.
What Now?
o
A single time based recording is listed in the Scheduled Recordings screen.
o
For recurring time based recordings, only the next two incidents are listed in the
Scheduled Recordings screen.
What else can I do?
o
You can cancel scheduled recordings (see page 25).
What else could happen?
o
If the recording request conflicts with existing recordings, a pop-up will be displayed
indicating that the recording cannot be scheduled.
o
If the time for the time based recording exceeds 12 hours, a pop-up will be displayed
indicating that the recording cannot be scheduled.
Safety net settings to do
not apply to time based
recordings. For more info on
safety net settings, see page 29.
Your recurring time based
recording will keep recording
indefinitely until you cancel it.