Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERA Link)100Reduce unnecessary power consumption in standby [Standby Power Save]Set Standby Power Save [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Standby Power Save] (p. 41)The power consumption in Standby mode of the connected equipment is controlled in synchronization with the TV On / Offstate.When the TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is automatically set to Standby and the power consumption inStandby mode of the connected equipment is automatically minimised.When the TV is turned on and the connected equipment is still in Standby mode, the power consumption of the connectedequipment is increased to reduce the startup time.• This function is effective if the connected equipment can change the power consumption in Standby mode and is set tohigher consumption.Auto standby for unnecessary equipment [Intelligent Auto Standby]Set Intelligent Auto Standby [On (With reminder)] or [On (No reminder)] in the Setup Menu to use this function[Intelligent Auto Standby] (p. 41)When the TV is On, non-watched or non-used connected equipment goes into Standby mode automatically to reduce powerconsumption. For example, when the input mode is switched from HDMI, the connected equipment will go into Standby mode/ when Speaker Selection is changed to [TV], the Player theatre will go into Standby mode (except when watching a disc).• If you select [On (With reminder)], the on screen message will be displayed before the connected equipment turns toStandby.• This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment. If required, set to [Off ].Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record [Direct TV Rec]Recording the current programme on a DIGA Recorder immediately.• If you connect a variety of recorders including other manufacturers’ recorders at the same time, please connect the DIGARecorder to the TV’s lower HDMI terminal number. For example, if you use HDMI1 and HDMI2 for two recorders, connect theDIGA Recorder to HDMI1.• If Direct TV Recording does not operate, check the settings and the equipment “Summary of Q-Link and VIERA Linkfeatures” (p. 96, 97), “Preparations” (p. 99)• If you wish to record a programme that the DIGA Recorder does not support, a SCART connection is required and theprogramme is recorded by Q-Link function (p. 98).• Depending on the programme, a SCART connection may be required to record.• Changing channel or turning off the TV is available while the recorder is recording from its own tuner.• Changing channel is not available while the recorder is recording from the TV tuner.1 Display [VIERA Link Menu]2 Select [Direct TV Rec] and start recordingVIERA Link MenuPause Live TVDirect TV RecVIERA Link ControlSpeaker SelectionStartHome CinemaRecorderStartaccess / startselect• You can also start recording directly.DIRECT TV REC■ To stop recordingSelect [Stop] in [Direct TV Rec]VIERA Link MenuPause Live TVDirect TV RecVIERA Link ControlSpeaker SelectionStopHome CinemaRecorderStartaccess / stopselect• You can also stop recording directly.Unlock the tunerGUIDETuner LockedPress EXIT to unlock and stop recordingEXIT