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authorKlaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de>2000-04-24 10:40:00 +0200
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Video Disk Recorder User's Manual
---------------------------------
+* Navigating through the On Screen Menus
+
+ The "Main" menu can be called up with the "Menu" key of your remote
+ control unit. The "Up" and "Down" keys are used to select a specific
+ item. The "Left" and "Right" keys can be used to change options, and
+ the numeric keys allow direct input of numeric data. The "Ok" key
+ confirms any changes (or switches to a channel in the "Channels" menu).
+ The "Back" key goes back one level in the menu structure, discarding
+ any changes that might have been made in the current menu.
+
+ In the "Timers" menu, the current timer can be enabled or disabled with
+ the "Right" or "Left" key, respectively (enabled timers are marked with ">").
+ "Ok" here opens the "Edit timer" menu.
+
+ Textual options, like channel names or recording file names, can be edited
+ by pressing the "Right" button (which puts brackets around the current
+ character as in "[R]TL"), selecting the desired character position with
+ "Left" and "Right", and changing the character with the "Up" and "Down"
+ keys. "Ok" then confirms the changes.
+
+ The "Red", "Green", "Yellow" and "Blue" buttons have special meanings
+ in the various menus and are listed at the bottom of the on-screen-display.
+
+ At any point in the menu system, pressing the "Menu" key again will
+ immediately leave the menu system.
+
* Selecting a Channel
There are three ways to select a channel:
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* Replay Control
+ The following keys have the listed meaning in Replay mode:
+
- "Begin" Positions to beginning of the recording and starts playback
from there.
- "Pause" Halts playback at the current frame. Press again to continue
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- "Search" Runs playback forward or backward at a higher speed. Press
again to resume normal speed.
- "Skip" Skips about 60 seconds forward or backward.
+ - "Ok" Brings up the replay progress display, which shows the date,
+ time and title of the recording, a progress bar and the
+ current and total time of the recording.
+ Press "Ok" again to turn off the progress display.
* Programming the Timer