Mediacom DVR Quick Manual - page 11

Modifying Recording Options

Use the 

buttons on your

remote to change Recording

Options:

■

Change the frequency of the 

recording, such as every day or 

once a week.

■

Specify how many recordings

to save.

■

Set a Save Until parameter,

either until you delete or auto-

matically when space is need-

ed.

■

Change the start and end

times in order to catch every

minute of a program, even if it

runs over.

Your DVR gives you flexibility to

manage your personal video

library. You can change your

Recording Options at any time, as

often as you like. From the Main

Menu, select DVR, then select

Future Recordings to see a list of

your scheduled recordings.

Highlight a program title and

press OK or INFO.

Select the         from the program information screen. Select           to change the

Recording Options, or select    X   to delete this program from your list of Future

Recordings.

Delete Programs

From the program information screen, select the           to delete the recording, or

select           to modify the Delete Priority. For example, you can tell the guide to

delete the recording when space is needed.

Record a Series

Your DVR lets you record multi-

ple episodes of a program

according to your preferences.

You can set the DVR to record

only new (first run) episodes, first

run episodes and repeats or all

episodes.

When you set a recording from a

Series Program Information

screen, you’ll have an additional

icon on the preceding

Recordings Overlay. Choose this

Create a Series Recording Icon to specify your Series Recording Options.

■

Select the episode type to record, such as first run only, first run and repeats or

all episodes.

■

Specify how many recordings to save.

■

Specify how long to save the recording – until you erase it or until space is

needed.

■

To access advanced series setup features like add minutes to the start and end

times and specify which channels to record, select the Recording Options

Icon to review all options.

Your Series Recordings will appear in the My Recordings list with the show title as

its label. Multiple recordings of the same show will have the same label and will be

listed beginning with the most recent recordings first as default. To change your

view, use the (arrow 

buttons on your remote to View by Date, View by Channel

or View by Title.

You may also modify the priority assigned to a series using the Series Priority List.

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