Using timers – Dish Network Solo 111 User Manual

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Using Timers

4.

Select the

Edit List Name

option to open the virtual keyboard.

Note:

You cannot change the name of the

All Chan

or

All Sub

list.

5.

Select a letter in the keypad area on the screen. Repeat to spell out the
desired name. You can enter up to eight characters, including spaces. If
needed, select the

space

option to insert a space in the name or the

<back

option to correct a letter.

Note:

A list must have at least one character. Two lists cannot have the

same name.

Note:

At any time, you can select

Clear

to clear the name.

6.

Select

Save

.

U

SING

T

IMERS

Event timers allow you to set up the receiver to automatically change to a
channel and send a signal to a VCR to record a future “event,” that is, a
program. You can set an automatic event timer for a program listed with
start and stop times in the

Program Guide

. A manual event timer allows

you to set custom start and stop times for a timer.

E

VENT

T

IMER

T

YPES

Reminder

Reminds you that a program is about to start.

Auto-Tune

Reminds you that a program is about to start; tunes the receiver

to the program when it begins.

VCR

Reminds you that a program is about to start; tunes the receiver to the

program when it begins; starts a VCR to record the program. See Setting Up
the Receiver to Control the VCR
on page 35.

Note

: Most TV programs and films are copyrighted. In some cases,

copyright law may apply to private, in-home recording.

Tip: If you try to
make an empty
Favorites Lists
active, the receiver
displays an Error
message. You must
add at least one
channel to this
Favorites List
before you can
make it active.

Tip: You can use an
Auto-Tune event
timer to remind you
that a program is
about to start and
then automatically
tune the receiver to
the right channel.

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