How to Capture Footage With a DVR
- 1). Press the "Record" button on your remote -- the red button with the white circle inside -- as you are watching the program you wish to record. This opens the "Confirm Recording" screen.
- 2). Select your recording options in the confirm screen. You can select the length of recording time, and the amount of time you wish to keep the recording.
- 3). Select the "Confirm" option to begin recording the program.
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