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This is an old revision of E1SystemRecord made by jonc on 2008-06-01 10:33:15.
How to setup how my recorded data
This howto is for all DM model with a hard disk installed in them and for all DM models that have a hard disk mounted to them. The example below is based on a DM500 with a Windows Media Center Hard disk mounted to it. Click here to learn howto mount a hdd to your DM box

So what do these options mean?
- Recording on: Select you local hard disk, or a mounted drive
- Record split size: Set the maximum size of your recorded files before the are split into the next file
- Enable timeshift: as it says
- Enable autoplay: A love it or hate it feature! When enabled allows you to continue playing your last movie when you select the "file" menu without the need of selecting it.
- Timer start offset: If you have a timer function defined, this option allow you to start the timer earlier by 1-60 minutes
- Timer stop offset: If you have a timer function defined, this option allow yo to stop the timer later by 1-60 minutes
- Timeshift delay: as it says
- Time shift recording time: as it says
Tip: If you are going to burn your recordings to a CD then you want to split the files at approx. 700mb
Tip: If you are going to burn your recordings to a DVD then you want to split the files at approx. 4gb
Tip: If you are going to transcode your recording you should try and make sure they are in just one file, so allow roughly 2gb per hour of recording
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