Using TV Guide24Timer Programming (DVB mode)Timer Programming is a timer to remind watching or record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDD.1 Select the forthcoming programme 2 Select the function ([Ext Rec.], [USB HDD Rec.] or [Reminder])selectset0 9 1/1500GB (50%)--- --/-- --:--20:00D 12 BBC ONE--:--20:30------ --/-- --:-- --:-------- --/-- --:-- --:-------- --/-- --:-- --:-----Timer ProgrammingFunction No. Channel Name Date Start EndWed 27.10.2010 10:46InfoEXITSelect timerRETURNDeleteEdit timerPage upPage downExt Rec. Wed 27.10.2010(30 min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)(--- min.)(Timer Programming screen)storeselectLED will turn to orange ifTimer Programming is set.(Orange LED will flash if the recording ofTimer Programming is in progress.)LED[Ext Rec.] / [USB HDD Rec.] :to record the programme to the external recorder or the USB HDDWhen the start time comes, the channel will be switched automatically and thevideo and audio signals will be output. 2 minutes before the starting time, areminder message appears if you are watching TV.[Reminder] :to remind you to watch the programmeWhen you are watching TV, a reminder message appears 2 minutes before thestart time. Press the OK button to switch to the programmed channel.■ To check / change / cancel a timerprogramming event■ To return to TV GuideBACK/RETURN“Timer Programming” (p. 55 - 57)■ If you select the current programmeA confirmation screen asking whether you wish to watch or record the programme will appear.Select [Timer Programming] and set [Ext Rec.] or [USB HDD Rec.] to record from the time you finish the timer programmingevent setting.Das Erste19:30- 20:00View Timer Programming accessselectNote• This function is not available in Analogue mode.• Timer Programming only works reliably if correct time information is received via the signal from the broadcaster or serviceprovider.• No other channel can be selected while the recording of Timer Programming is in progress.• When recording programmes to the external recorder, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected to theTV.If a compatible recorder with Q-Link, VIERA Link or similar technologies is connected to the TV (p. 97, 98) and the [LinkSettings] (p. 40) are completed, no setting of the recorder is required. Also read the manual of the recorder.• When recording programmes to the USB HDD, be sure to format the USB HDD and enable it for recording in [RecordingSetup] (p. 67).