DIRECTV H24 User Guide - Page 37

Record Programs

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CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS & SPECIAL FEATURES DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE 6. Record Programs: If you're in a room with an HD DVR, and you've authorized DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service, you'll still record programs in the same way you did before. If you're in a room with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you authorize DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service you're able to request programs to record. To record a show you're currently watching or to record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. A message displays onscreen asking you to select the HD DVR you would like to record on; then select either "Record Once" to record the current episode, "Record Series" to record the entire series or "Do Nothing" to cancel your request. TIP: Adding a second HD DVR to your DIRECTV® System doubles your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to remember which DVR you recorded your shows on. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you a single, unified playlist of all your recordings on any connected TV. NOTE: Pressing the REC button twice to record a series or pressing it three times to cancel the request - as you can on an DIRECTV HD DVR - does not work on Non-DVR receivers. You can also schedule a recording from a program's Info screen. To record a program you're currently watching or to record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the INFO button and select either "Record Once" or "Record Series." If your recording (requested from a Non-DVR receiver) conflicts with other recordings already scheduled on the DVR, a message will display letting you know that your program cannot be recorded. 37

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DIRECTV
®
WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
TIP:
Adding a second HD DVR to your DIRECTV
®
System doubles your recording capacity. Don’t worry
about having to remember which DVR you recorded
your shows on. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things
simple by giving you a single, unified playlist of all your
recordings on any connected TV.
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CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS & SPECIAL FEATURES
6. Record Programs:
If you’re in a room with an HD DVR, and you’ve authorized
DIRECTV
®
Whole-Home DVR service, you’ll still record programs
in the same way you did before.
If you’re in a room with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you
authorize DIRECTV
®
Whole-Home DVR service you’re able to
request programs to record.
To record a show you’re currently watching or to record a
highlighted program in the Guide, press the orange REC
(record) button.
A message displays onscreen asking you to
select the HD DVR you would like to record on; then select
either “Record Once” to record the current episode, “Record
Series” to record the entire series or “Do Nothing” to cancel
your request.
NOTE:
Pressing the REC button twice to record a series or
pressing it three times to cancel the request - as you can on
an DIRECTV HD DVR - does not work on Non-DVR receivers.
You can also schedule a recording from a program’s Info
screen.
To record a program you’re currently watching or to
record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the INFO
button and select either “Record Once” or “Record Series.”
If your recording (requested from a Non-DVR receiver)
conflicts with other recordings already scheduled on the DVR,
a message will display letting you know that your program
cannot be recorded.