Recording; What You Need; Record A Program; Watch A Recording - Philips 32PFG5509 User Manual

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Recording

14.1

What you need

To record a TV program you need . . .
• a connected USB Hard Drive formatted on this TV
• digital TV channels installed on this TV (the channels you
watch with Watch TV)
• to receive channel information for the built-in TV guide (from
the broadcaster or from the Internet)
For more information, press  Keywords and look up USB
Hard Drive, installation.
14.2

Record a program

Record now
To record the program you are watching, press
the remote control.
If you receive TV guide information from the Internet, you can
adjust the end time of the recording in the pop-up window
before you confirm the recording.
If you receive TV guide information from the broadcaster, the
recording starts immediately. You can adjust the end time of the
recording in the list of recordings.
To stop recording, press  (Stop).
Schedule a recording
You can schedule a recording of an upcoming program for today
or a few days from today (maximum of 8 days away).
1 - To schedule a recording, press  TV Guide.
On the TV guide page, select the channel and program you wish
to record.
You can enter the channel number to jump to the channel in
the list.
Press  (Right) or  (Left) to scroll through the programs of a
channel.
To change the date of the list, press  OPTIONS and select
Change day. In the list, select the day you want and press OK. If
the TV guide comes from the Internet, you can select the date
at the top of the page and press OK.
2 - With the program highlighted, press
adds some time buffer at the end of the program. You can add
extra buffer if needed.
3 - Select Schedule and press OK. The program is scheduled for
recording. A warning will appear automatically when overlapping
recordings are scheduled.
If you plan to record a program in your absence, remember to
leave the TV switched to standby and the USB Hard Drive
turned on.
List of recordings
To view the list of recordings and scheduled recordings, press ,
select  Recordings and press OK.
In this list, you can select a recording to watch, remove recorded
programs, adjust the end time of an ongoing recording or check
the free disk space. Also in this list, if the TV guide comes from
(Record) on
the Internet, you can schedule a recording for which you set the
beginning and end time yourself, as a timed recording not linked
to a program. To set a timed recording, select Schedule
recording at the top of the page and press OK. Set the channel,
date and time span. To confirm the recording, select Schedule
and press OK.
Remove a scheduled recording
To remove a scheduled recording, select the upcoming
recording in the list and press OK. Alternatively, you can select
the scheduled recording and press  OPTIONS and select
Cancel recording.
Specifics
• While recording a program, you can watch a previously
recorded program.
• While recording, you cannot switch TV channels.
• While recording, you cannot pause the TV broadcast.
• To Record, broadcasters need a reliable clock setting. If you
reset the TV clock manually, recordings may fail.
14.3

Watch a recording

To watch a recording . . .
1 - Press , select  Recordings and press OK.
2 - In the list, select the recording and press  (Play) to start the
playback. You can use the  (Forward),  (Rewind),  (Pause),
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