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8-5. Setting a Timer/Record Event
Allows you to set up a timer or record event manually. You can see the event list in the
Timer/Record List menu (DIRECTV ➝ Timer/Record List). You can also set a one time
Timer/Record event in the Guide (see section 7-6).
A Timer event will automatically tune to the selected channel at the selected time. A
Record event will also turn on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver if it is turned off and will auto-
matically control your VCR to record the program if the VCR Controller is correctly set up
(see sections 3-6 and 8-23).
To add a program to the Timer/Record List
1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
2. Select the DIRECTV ® menu by pressing “ ” on the remote control.
3. Scroll down to the Timer/Record menu using “ E ”.
4. Press “ G ” or “ ”. The pop-up dialogue box will be displayed.
5. Select a Type option, either Timer or Record.
Then select a Channel, Date, Time, Duration and Repeat options.
6. Pressing “ ” will show the confirm dialogue box. Press “ ” again.
7. After adding a program, you can check the new item in the Timer/Record List (see next page
‘8-6. Modifying a Timer/Record Event’. )
8. Press MENU button to return to the previous level or press the EXIT button on the remote
control if you want to return to TV viewing.