Watching One Program While Recording Another - Dish Network 512 User Manual

Chapter 3
Using the System
Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is Off

Watching One Program While Recording Another

Using Two Tuners to Record
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For All Blacked-Out Programs
that is blacked out in your area, when this timer operates the receiver may
display only an error or password-entry screen. If you have set an
, the device will record this screen and not the blacked-out event.
Timer
If the receiver is OFF (in standby mode) at the time an Auto-Tune or DVR
Event Timer is scheduled to operate, then the receiver will turn itself ON.
You can set up your dual-tuner satellite receiver to record one or even two
programs while you're also watching one that you've previously recorded.
1. Press GUIDE to open the
a program or event that you want to watch now.
2. Press SELECT to tune to that channel and watch the program.
3. Press the RECORD button. A message will be displayed asking
whether you want to record the remainder of the program. Select
to begin recording it now.
OK
4. Press GUIDE on the remote. Use the
program or event that you want to watch now. Select that program. You are
now watching one program while recording another one at the same time.
5. Press RECORD and select
now recording two programs or events at the same time.
6. Press the DVR button on your remote control. The
open. You should see the two programs that are recording, indicated by the
red dot next to the listings in the
- If you set a timer for a program or event
. Find a channel with
Program Guide
Program Guide
when the popup screen displays. You are
OK
.
Program Guide
Ext Event
to find another
screen will
DVR Event