Normal operation – brite-View HD DVR BV-980H User Manual
Page 21

16
9
99
9
Normal Operation
To record TV real-time
To start recording the current TV program, press the
(record) button on
the remote control. To stop recording, press the
(stop) button on the
remote control.
Note: It is not possible to change channels while recording a program.
To use Time-Shifting
Time-shifting allows you to pause and rewind the current TV program.
Press the
(pause) button to start Time-Shifting while watching a TV
program. Then press the
(play) button to restart or the (rewind)
button to rewind.
Note: It is not possible to change channels while recording a program.
To set up a recording schedule
Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate to the “REC” Setting
tab. Underneath, choose “Timer REC”. Under the “Edit” tab, select “Add a new
schedule”. Choose the channel and time, and the recorder will automatically
record the program.
To play back recorded video
Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate to the “REC”
Setting tab. Underneath, choose “Timer REC”. Navigate to the “File
Management” tab and select HDD. Select Record/ and then choose a recorded
video file to play.
To add storage through an external hard drive
It is possible to expand the available storage using an external hard drive.
The hard disk must either be formatted with NTFS or FAT 16/32. Connect the
hard drive through the USB port, and the DVR will automatically recognize it.
To set the DVR to record onto the external hard drive, access the menu.
Under the REC tab, select REC Device and choose USB.
To set the DVR to record onto the internal hard drive, access the menu. Under
the REC tab, select REC Device and choose HDD.