Tips; Questions - Dish Network Dish ViP722K User Manual

Chapter 8

Tips

Recording Events without Record Plus
While in Dual Mode with Record Plus disabled (see page 60), you can set up the satellite
receiver to record one program from both locations (TV1 and TV2) at the same time.
1
Find a current
program
1
Find a current program to record now and press the SELECT button to tune to it.
2
Press the RECORD button. A message will display asking whether you want to record the
remainder of this program. Select OK to begin recording now or Options to customize
your recording settings.
3
Press the DVR button twice to access the My Recordings screen. You should see the
program that is recording now indicated by the red dot next to the listings.
4
Select a program that you recorded earlier (that is, one that is not recording now), then
select Start or Start Over. You should now be watching a pre-recorded program while the
receiver is recording the other program.
T
IPS
• If you have a program paused, press PLAY to watch the program. Also, press PLAY to
switch from forward or reverse back to normal playback.
• Press VIEW LIVE TV to catch up with the program as it's showing now, if applicable.
• As you fill your internal DVR, you may want to store additional programs. You can
connect your own compatible, external USB 2.0 hard-disk drive and subscribe to the
Archiving feature. See External Hard-Disk Drive on page 101 for more information.
Q
UESTIONS
• How can I fast forward through commercials? If you're watching a pre-recorded
program, or if you've delayed a live program, press the SKIP FWD or FWD button on
your remote control. However, you cannot fast forward while you're watching live TV.
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Record Remainder of This Event: Record Remainder of This Event:
"Cliffhan "Cliffhanger"
300 HB 300 HBO-E, End Time: 8:00 pm
OK Options Cancel
Press RECORD
and select OK (or Options)
Press DVR twice
4
3
Start
Select a recorded program
and select Start (or Start Over)
or Resume