DirecTV HD DVR User Manual

Page 31

For episodic programs:

• Pressing RECORD a second time schedules all episodes of the program for recording.

• Pressing RECORD a third time cancels the recording.

Autorecord a Search

Programs that match a Search (see Search, page 31) can be scheduled to autorecord. When the search
results are displayed, simply select

Autorecord from the left menu, then follow the onscreen instructions to

set the record options.

Changing Record Options/Canceling a Record

Once you have scheduled a program to record, you can change the record options or cancel the recording
by selecting the program in the Guide or the To Do List (press LIST, then YELLOW); then, select the
Record item in the left menu, and follow the onscreen instructions to change the program’s options or
cancel recording completely.

You can change the following record options:

• For all programs, you can extend recording start and stop times (for example, start 1 minute before

the program; stop 5 minutes after the scheduled end of the program).

• For programs with multiple episodes, you can select whether to record first run programs and repeats

or just first runs, how many episodes to keep, and how long to save the recorded program.

Recording to VCR

To record a program on your VCR, make sure you’ve connected your VCR properly to your DIRECTV
Plus HD DVR, then select a recorded program from the My Playlist tab in the Playlist, set your VCR to

HR21 Book.indb 20

7/31/07 2:36:06 PM