Pioneer DVR-533H-S Owner's Manual - Page 38
Using the TV Guide On Screen™ interactive program guide
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05 Using the TV Guide On Screen™ interactive program guide 3 Highlight 'set recording' and press ENTER. 4 Set the recording options: When the recording is about to start The TV Guide On Screen™ system alerts you when a scheduled recording is about to start and gives you the chance to cancel the recording if you no longer need it. When you see the on-screen alert, select either: • change channel; start recording • don't change channel; cancel recording If there's a scheduled recording conflict when a recording is about to start, you'll be alerted to this too. You can select to record the conflicting program, or cancel the recording. Use the / buttons to highlight a field; use the / buttons to change the setting. • frequency - select whether the program will be recorded just Once, Regularly (at the same time on the same channel), or Weekly (every week at the same time/day). There's also an Off option which puts the program in the recording schedule but doesn't record it (you can set it to record later). • start - set the start time of the recording to On time, or up to 120 mins. before or after the scheduled time. • end - set the end time of the recording to On time, or up to 120 mins. before or after the scheduled time. • recorder - select whether you want a DVD or HDD recording. • quality - set the recording mode. 5 Once all the settings have been made, press ENTER to highlight 'schedule recording', then press ENTER again. Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progress After a timer recording has started, you can cancel the program (but continue recording), or stop recording completely if you need to. REC STOPREC ì 1 During timer recording, press and hold ì REC for three seconds. Only the program is canceled (the timer indicator disappears); recording continues so that you can manually stop recording whenever you like. 2 When you want to stop recording completely, press STOP REC. Tip • You can also stop a timer recording immediately by pressing STOP REC, then selecting Yes to confirm. Preventing use of the recorder before a timer recording (child lock) You can make all the front panel and remote control buttons inoperative using the child lock feature. This is useful when you set a timer recording and want to make sure that the timer settings are not changed before recording has finished. 1 If the recorder is on, switch it into standby. The recording is now set (and will appear in the schedule) and you'll be returned to the main listings area. • If you want to cancel the recording, highlight cancel and press ENTER. 2 Press and hold STOP on the front panel for three seconds to lock the controls. The front panel display briefly shows LOCK. If any buttons are pressed on the remote or front panel, LOCK is briefly displayed again. • To unlock the recorder, press and hold STOP on the front panel for three seconds until the display shows UNLOCK. 38 En