Hughes GAEB0 Owner's Manual page 24

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Using the menus - Draft A.03
from the Setup Menu, the chosen program will be recorded at the correct time.
If the digital satellite receiver turned itself on to record the program, it will also
remember to turn itself back off after the program ends. Programs you have
scheduled for taping will be identified with a videotape icon (
program title in the on-screen guide.
When using the PreSelect To Tape feature the following steps must be
completed for the digital satellite receiver to perform unattended recording:
• Attach the VCR Control cable as described in the chapter "Setting Up Your
Satellite System."
• Use the VCR SETUP screen as described in the chapter "DIRECTV
Digital Satellite Receiver's Menu System."
• Set your VCR to match the output of the digital satellite receiver. This could
be either RF (channel 3 or 4) or A/V (phono or S-video).
• Insert a recordable videotape of sufficient length in the VCR.
• Leave the VCR turned ON.
Don't Schedule is used if you initiate the drop-down menu and then choose not
to schedule anything.
PreSelect To View
The PreSelect To View option appears when the unattended recording capability
is not available when a program is not authorized for taping. In this case, the
digital satellite receiver can still be scheduled to tune to it when it comes on.
Cancel PreSelect
Once a program has been scheduled for viewing, previewing, or taping, you
have the option of canceling the action. Schedules can also be canceled directly
from the on-screen guide by highlighting a scheduled program and pressing the
key.
If you wish to switch between To View and To Tape or vice versa, you must
cancel the current selection first, then choose the newly desired action.
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