Sony 4-131-978-11(1) - Manual (Page 40)

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Recording Programmes
Using Series Recording
Series Recording is a feature which allows
you to automatically record programmes in a
series, using the information from the
GUIDE Plus+ system. You can also search
for programmes related to the timer settings.
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This function cannot be used when the GUIDE
Plus+ system does not include series information
with the programme data.
1
Press GUIDE.
2
Select a programme using </M/m/
,.
Press INFO to display the programme’s
detailed information. You can check
whether the selected programme has
series information or not.
• Press the yellow button (“More”)
when the “More” button in the on-
screen display is activated. Further
information is available.
3
Press the red button (“Record”).
4
Press the green button (“Schedule”).
5
Press the green button (“Frequency”)
to select “Series.”
The set programme and Time Slot
change colour. The other programmes in
the series will be set for recording as
each previous recording is completed.
: Indicates that the programme is set
to be recorded using Series Recording.
: Movies and other programmes that
are split into 2 or more parts are called
Split Programmes. If one part of a Split
Programme is set to be recorded, the
other parts will be recorded
automatically.
• To modify the timer setting, see page
42.
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Press GUIDE to exit the GUIDE Plus+
system.
The recorder is ready to start recording.
To search for programmes related to the
timer settings
When you set timer recording for a
programme that has series information, you
can search for related programmes such as
listed below.
To use this function, press the yellow button
(“More”) in step 2 above.
• Repeat programmes: You can search for
repeat broadcasts of the programme which
is set for timer recording (Alternative
Times).
• Programmes in a series: You can search for
the next programme in the series of a
programme which is set for timer
recording (Upcoming Episodes).
• Recommended programmes: You can
search for recommended programmes
linked to the programme which is set for
timer recording (Recommendations).
• Split programmes: You can search for
other parts of the split programme which is
set for timer recording (Parts).
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