Operating Instructions

Using TV Guide
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Timer Programming (DVB)
The Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you want to remind watching or record to the
external recorder. At the correct time, the TV will tune to the correct channel even if the TV is in Standby mode.
1 Select the forthcoming programme 2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.] or [Reminder])
select
set
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20:00D 12 BBC ONE
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20:30
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Timer Programming
Function No. Channel Name Date Start End
Wed 26.10.2011 10:46
Ext Rec.
Wed 26.10.2011
(30 min.)
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<TIMER>
(Timer Programming screen)
select
store
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LED will turn to orange if
Timer Programming is set.
(Orange LED will flash if the recording
of Timer Programming is in progress.)
“Indicator / Control panel” (p. 10)
[Ext Rec.] / [Reminder]
“Set timer programming event details” (p. 51)
 To check / change / cancel a timer
programming event
 To return to TV Guide
“Timer Programming” (p. 50 - 52)
 If you select the current programme
A confirmation screen asking whether you want to watch or record the programme appears.
Select [Timer Programming] and set [Ext Rec.] to record from the time you finish the timer programming event setting.
Das Erste
19:30- 20:00
View
Timer Programming
select
access
Note
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This function is not available in Analogue mode.
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Timer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is received via the signal from the broadcaster or
service provider.
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No other channel can be selected while the recording of Timer Programming is in progress.
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When recording programmes to the external recorder, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected
to the TV.
If a compatible recorder with Q-Link, VIERA Link or similar technologies is connected to the TV (p. 81, 82) and [Link
Settings] (p. 40) are completed, no setting of the recorder is required. Also read the manual of the recorder.