Using TV GuideBasic19Other useful functionsTimer Programming (DVB mode)Timer Programming can remind you to watch a programme or record one on an external recorder.Select theforthcomingprogrammeselectsetSelect the function(Reminder or Ext Rec.)LEDLED will turn to orange ifTimer Programming is set.(Orange LED will flash if Ext Rec. ofTimer Programming is in progress.)GuideGuideTimer Programming Wed 28 Oct 2009 10:461D BBC ONEDIY SOSWed 28 Oct 20:00 20:30Date Start End--- --/-- --:-- --:----/-- --:-- --:----- --/-- --:-- --:----- --/-- --:-- --:----/-- --:-- --:--(30 min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)---Ext Rec.------------Channel NameFunction No.(Timer Programming screen)Ext Rec. : to record the programme to the recorderWhen the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically andthe video and audio signals will be output. 2 mins. before the starting time,a reminder message appears if you are watching TV.Reminder : to remind you to watch the programmeWhen you are watching TV, a reminder message appears 2 mins. beforethe start time. Press the OK button to switch to the programmed channel.selectstoreTo check / change / cancel a timer programming event “Timer Programming” (p. 41)To return to TV Guide RETURNIf you select a current programmeA confirmation screen asking whether you wish to watch or record the programme will appear.Select “Timer Programming” and set “Ext Rec.” to record from the timeyou finish programming the timer event setting. ViewEastender19:30- 20:00Timer ProgrammingselectaccessNoteThis function is not available in Analogue mode. Timer Programming can store up to 15 events. Timer Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of the following occurs: You press the OK button to view the programme or the EXIT button to cancel the reminder.•The timer programming event that the reminder is set for ends.•No other channel can be selected while Ext Rec. of Timer Programming is in progress. When recording programmes, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected to the TV. If a compatible recorder with Q-Link or similar technologies is connected to the TV (p. 54) and the “LinkSettings” (p. 29) are completed, no setting of the recorder is required. Also read the manual of the recorder.Guide link programming (Timer Programming from the TV Guide signal)Guide link programming is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide; ifprogramme start and end times are changed by the broadcaster, the timer programming event will follow thechange.A Split Programme programming is a Guide link programming which is interrupted by one or more otherprogrammes.Note that Guide link programming (including Split Programme programming) only works reliably if correctinformation is received from broadcasters.GuideGuideGuideWed 28 Oct 21:00 22:30Date Start EndWed 28 Oct 22:45 23:00--/-- --:-- --:--Thu 29 Oct 10:30 11:30(90 min.)(15 min.)(--- min.)(60 min.)ReminderExt Rec.---1Timer ProgrammingExt Rec.Function Channel Name14D E4The Bill72D BBC 2WD BBC ONERed Cap---No.Wed 28 Oct 2009 10:461D Wed 28 Oct 20:00 20:30(30 min.)Ext Rec. BBC ONEDIY SOSS/P“Guide” is displayed ifthe timer is set from theTV Guide(Guide link programming)(Timer Programming screen)“S/P” is displayed if the timeris set from the TV Guideand the programme is aSplit ProgrammeWed 28 Oct 200910:46TV GuideWed 28 OctEastender DIY SOS Holiday NewsTime:Hot Wars Holiday ProgramEmmerdal. Coronation Street The Bill10 O’ clock News BBC Pepsi Char. Good byePanorama Spring watch CoastI’ m A Celebrity Pop Idol NewsDDDDDDD Rugby 15 To 1 SportsSearch All Channels19:30 20:00 20:30 21:001 BBC ONE20:00 - 20:30 DIY SOS : We open in the Battersbys17147072105719BBC ONEBBC THREEE4BBC FOURBBC 2WBBCiBBC Radi“ ” or “ ” will be displayed in the TV Guide if TimerProgramming is set as the Guide link programming.NoteIf you edit the start time or end time of a Guide link programming event by more than 10 minutes, it will no longer follow the broadcaster’s changes to the start or end time. The start and end times will become fixed.Whilst making the Split Programme programming event for Ext Rec., you cannot record any channels between the interrupted programmes.The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will be cleared by pressing the OK button once to view.The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will switch to the programmed channel by pressing the OK button even if it is between the interrupted programmes.The Split Programme programming does not work if the separated parts are broadcast on different channels.