User manual TOSHIBA M250

[. . . ] ·Ensurethattheunitissufficiently ventilated!Never place next to or underneath curtains!·Only use the supplied AC mains adapter. ·This AC mains adapter should only be connected to an AC 230V/50Hz mains power supply - do not attempt to connect it to any other type of supply. [. . . ] Swap the channels on the PIP screen and the main picture. . . Exit Picture In Picture. . . [Ch+/-] buttons, when the PIP screen is selected. [0]-[9] buttons. The [Ch+/-] buttons can also be used when the PIP screen is not selected. [ ] button. [PIP] button, when the PIP screen is selected/highlighted. note: · Picture In Picture is not available when recording programmes. 21 M250 User Guide. indb 21 22/07/2010 10:38 Using your Digital TV recorder Recording Programmes This Digital TV recorder has twin tuners, making it possible to record two programmes at the same time. When recording two programmes at the same time you can also: - watch either of the programmes you are recording. - start to playback one of the recordings, even though it's still recording !- playback a previously recorded programme - watch either of the programmes being recorded. When recording two programmes at the same time you can not: - timeshift/pause live TV. - watch a third TV channel. Recording TV Programmes There are 4 different ways to record programmes: 1. Instant recording ·While watching a programme, press [ ] to start recording. Recording from the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ·With the required programme highlighted in the EPG, press the [ ] button to set the recording. note: · For full details on the EPG, refer to page 18. 3. The Digital TV recorder will automatically wake up from Standby to make the recording. The Digital TV recorder will also automatically add 3 minutes to the end of each recording to make sure the entire programme is recorded. However, if any subsequent recording starts during those 3 minutes, then the firstrecordingwillbestoppedtoallowthenewrecordingtocommence. 24 M250 User Guide. indb 24 22/07/2010 10:38 Timeshifting Timeshifting allows you to Pause live TV, it lets you pause a broadcast programme and continue watching it later. The maximum length of time you can pause a programme for is 4 hours. Using your Digital TV recorder Timeshift banner Pausing Live TV ·Press to pause live TV. Press to resume. note: · When live TV is paused, the timeshifting banner is displayed indicating how long the programme has been paused. · The length of time you can pause a programme can be adjusted in the menu. See `Pause Buffer Size' on page 35. Rewinding Live and Timeshifted TV ·Press to rewind live TV. Press note: · You can press to resume. a further 3 times to rewind faster. Fast Forwarding Timeshifted TV ·Press note: · You can press to fast forward timeshifted TV. Press a further 3 times to fast forward faster. to resume. ·Press ·Press ·Press Watching in Slow Motion to pause live TV or a recording. Press to return to normal. Stopping Timeshifting . 25 22/07/2010 10:38 M250 User Guide. indb 25 Using your Digital TV recorder The Timers Screen The Timers screen displays all the programmes that are currently set to record. You can also set a manual timer and modify or cancel an existing timer from the Timers screen. Today's date and current time List of timers symbol indicates that Series Record is set Size of current timers Size of current recordings symbol indicates that the timer is protected from deletion Available recording space To Access the Timers menu. . . [. . . ] Picture Problem Possible cause/remedy No picture/distorted picture Banner is displayed ·Unit ventilation is blocked or unit is not positioned correctly. Reposition unit such that all ventilation holes top/ saying " Your box is too Hot. Please check that it is bottom are open and there is nothing blocking them. Also properly ventilated" consider moving the unit to a more suitable position (i. e not on top/under other equipment). [. . . ]