28RQT8860Timer recordingSee also “Important notes for recording” (➡ 8).Depending on the type of disc used for recording or the type ofbroadcast, there may be restrictions on the title you are trying to record.[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]≥You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance.(Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.)[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]≥To use a new disc, formatting is necessary.Preparation≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suitthe connections to this unit.≥If recording to DVD, insert a disc that you can use for recording(➡ 24).≥Make sure that the clock settings are correct (➡ 73).The TV Guide system provides programme information from thedigital broadcasts station displayed on the television like a TVprogramme magazine. Setting up to record a broadcast is easy too.Simply select the desired programme from the displayed list. Youcan also search for desired programmes by displaying only theprogrammes in a certain category.[Note]≥If the unit is disconnected from the AC mains, all programme dataare lost.≥The programme list is available immediately if this unit has found adigital station and loaded the information in the memory. Thisprocess can take a while depending on the particular station.≥The programme list data are continuously downloaded in thebackground when the unit is turned on. That means that theprogramme list can sometimes change while you are looking at it.≥Analogue broadcasts can be recorded manually or with theSHOW VIEW system (➡ 30).≥Programme information about analogue broadcasts is notdisplayed in the TV Guide system and “No information available foranalogue services” is displayed.1 Press [GUIDE].2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select theprogramme.3 Press [OK].≥Confirm the programme (start and end time) by using a TVmagazine, etc. and make corrections if necessary using[3, 4, 2, 1] (➡ 30, right column, step 3).4 Press [OK].The timer programme is stored and the timer icon isdisplayed.“F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recordingstandby has been activated.Repeat steps 2–4 to programme other recordings.Press [Í DVD] to turn the unit off.[Note]If “NTSC” has been selected for “TV System” (➡ 72), the TV Guidesystem cannot be used.∫ To cancel a timer recording on the TV Guidescreen1 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the programme in the TV Guideand press [OK].(Confirmation screen appears.)2 Press [2] to select “Yes” and press [OK]. (“F” in the TV Guidedisappears.)∫ When the unit displays “No informationavailable for analogue services” or the empty TVGuide list≥Some digital broadcast may not send programme information.Set the timer recording manually or with the SHOW VIEW system(➡ 30).[Note]≥The receipt of the TV Guide system data is only possible via theaerial input of this unit. The receipt of the TV Guide data viaexternally connected satellite receivers is not possible.∫ To cancel recording when recording has alreadybegun (➡ 31)∫ To release the unit from recording standby (➡ 31)∫ Notes on timer recording (➡ 31)Using the TV Guide system to maketimer recordings (Digital broadcast only)Before using the TV Guide systemThe television programme list is not displayed immediately afterpurchasing this unit.STTLTIME SLIPDISPLAYSTATUSAUDIODIRECT TV RECEXT LINKREC MODERECMANUAL SKIPCREATECHAPTERFUNCTIONMENUDIRECTNAVIGATORGUIDERETURNPLAY/x1.3PAUSESTOPSLOW/SEARCHSKIPShowViewCHPAGESELECTINPUT0987654321CHAVÍTVDRIVESELECTÍDVDVOLDELETE PROG/CHECKEXITOKOPTIONF RecTIME SLIPDISPLAYAUDIO STTLPROG/CHECKEXITRETURNEXT LINKShowViewINPUT SELECTCHW X;3,4,2,1OKDRIVESELECTREC MODEOPTION∫GUIDE¢¥ RECDELETESTATUSÍ DVDNumberedbuttons“Blue”“Red”“Green” “Yellow”REC OPEN / CLOSE∫ ¥ RECCHW XÍ/I[For]Germany][For]France,[Italy[and[Spain[LandscapeTV Guide:ProfileAll ServicesAll TypesProg. TypeSELECT TIMER RECRETURN Guide Change Display Mode PagePage+24 Hr Prog. Type ProfileTime:InfoABC 1ABC 2Wed 13.01.07 19:45: In today’s show we will...EmmerdaleWed 13.01.ABC 1NewsNewsNewsTimerRecording 1:58 SPDVD30:24 SPHDDRemain12:54:00 15. 7. TUEModeStopStartNameName Date HDDDVD17:0016:0015. 7. TUE SPHDD1 ARDProgramme NameFliege-Die TalkshowAll Services : ARD0 15:30 16:00 16:30more girlsAbenteuer... Fliege-Die Talkshow Timer iconLandscapeTV Guide:ProfileAll ServicesAll TypesProg. TypeTime:ABC 1ABC 2Wed 13.01.07 19:45Emmerdale : In today’s show we will...Wed 13.01.ABC 1The “empty” field