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26 IPG User’s Guide 717865 Rev B
Setting Timers
What are Timers?
You can set up several types of timers to turn on and turn off your Explorer DHCT
automatically, and to remind you of programs to watch.
Setting a Reminder Timer From the Guide
A Reminder Timer displays a message on your screen reminding you of the program you
wanted to watch. You can set up to eight Reminder Timers.
A clock symbol on the channel banner indicates that a Reminder Timer is set.
Perform the following steps to set a Reminder Timer from the Guide.
1. Press the GUIDE key on the remote control.
Result: The IPG main screen appears in Browse by Channel view. The IPG
information appears 2 hours ahead with the program on the first channel in the lineup
highlighted.
2. Press the UP, DOWN, RIGHT,
or LEFT arrow keys to move
through the list of upcoming
programs and to highlight a
future program that you want to
watch.
3. Press the SELECT key once.
Result: The Future Program
Options menu appears.
4. Press the UP or DOWN arrow
keys to choose Set a Reminder
Timer for....
5. Press the SELECT key.
Result: The timer is set and the IPG main screen appears. A clock icon indicates that
a reminder timer was set for the highlighted program.
Note: You can also use the General Settings menu to set a Reminder Timer. Refer to
How To Set a Reminder Timer Using General Settings for instructions.