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Recording programs: the basics, Now playing list – DirecTV Digital Satellite Recorder User Manual

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C h a p t e r 5

F i n d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s

Recording Programs: The Basics

All programs saved on your recorder are listed in the Now Playing List (no more

searching through unlabeled videotapes!). To go to the Now Playing List, press the

DIRECTV button on your remote control twice, or press the LIST button. As soon as a

recording begins, it appears at the top of the list. You can watch any title in the Now

Playing List, even one that is still being recorded.

Now Playing List

To watch a program in the Now Playing List, highlight it and press PLAY. If you have

watched part of the program already, it resumes from the point you stopped watching. To

delete a program in the list, highlight it and press CLEAR. Press SELECT to confirm.

Selecting a program in the Now Playing List displays a Program Information screen where

you can:

Play (or Resume playing).

Save until... To change the date when the program may be deleted, press the DOWN

arrow until the date is highlighted, then press the RIGHT or LEFT arrows until the

date you want appears. Press SELECT to return to the Program Information screen.

Stop Recording.

Delete Now.

Save to VCR. Saves a program from the Now Playing List to a videotape (see

page 66).

DIRECTV Central

Now Playing List