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11 - Digital Video Recorder
YourDVR-01receiverisequippedwitha160GigabytesHardDiskDrive.This
allows you to record upto 85 hours. Note thatdata given for the remaining
spacebetweenthespace left on theHDDandthe remaining time space for
recording is an estimation only as the actual datarate depends on the type of
program.Forexample,a90minutescartoonwillrequiremuchlessspacethan
a 90 minutes action movie.
The hard disk also enables you to pause live TV allowing you to resume wat-
ching your favourite program whenever you want (up to 2 hours delayed). This
feature is called Time-shift.
This section describes the use of the DVR for main functions. Although special
features can be implemented in your receiver, they are not discussed in this
manual. We guarantee the correct operation for features described in this ma-
nual only.
In this section, you will learn how to use Time-shift, live recording, schedu-
led recording, play-back, how to manage your recorded programs, and how to
transferandstorethemindenitelyontoanexternalrecorder.
A - Time-shift
TofreezeliveTVandenterTime-shiftmode,pressthePAUSEkey.Thepicture
onTVwillfreeze,andthepausebarwillbedisplayed.Youareallowedtopause
live for 2 hours maximum. The progression bar on the screen shows the time
elapsed since you paused. The display on the front panel shows that value in
gures.
Whenyouwanttoresumeviewing,pressPLAY.Thedisplayonthefrontpanel
will permanently show the delay between live and what you see.
In the time shift mode, you can pause again, or move forward or backwards by
pressing
8
and
7
keys.
PressSTOPtoexitTime-ShiftmodeandresumeliveTV.
Note:youcanpausethecurrentchannel,eventhoughyouarerecordinganother
one.However,whileinTime-shiftmodeonthecurrentchannel,youcannotview
another channel. If this is attempted, a reminder message will be displayed.