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System Outline ····································3
Introduction ·····················································3
Information Screens········································3
INDEX Plus+ Button Functions ··········4
Preparing To Use INDEX Plus+ ··········5
Download Function Setting ·····························5
Preferred Channel Selection···························8
INDEX Plus+ Initial Settings ···························8
Receiving Broadcasts ·······················10
Information From Host Station ······················10
Download Data ·············································10
Download Schedule ······································10
Channel-Related Information
— Practical Use Of CSPG —··········11
Displaying Channel-Related Information·······11
Using Channel-Related Information For
Timer Recording············································11
Program-Related Information (PRI)
— Practical Use Of PRI —··············12
Displaying PRI ··············································12
Storing/Erasing Of PRI ·································12
About Cassettes ································13
Tape Types ···················································13
Reading The Tape ········································13
Recording···········································14
Setting The Cable Box Channel Number······14
Setting The Tape Number ·····························14
Finding A Program ····························16
Selecting A Program From A Directory·········16
To View And Select Programs From The
Directories Of Other Tapes ···························16
Searching For A Program ·····························16
Title Search···················································17
Tape Number Search ····································18
Revising/Erasing Directories ···········19
Title Changes················································19
Tape Number Changes ·································20
Erasing A Directory ·······································21
Deleting Information From A Directory ·········21
Retroactive Indexing ·························22
Consolidating Program Names ·····················23
Uploading A Directory ···································23
Reading A Directory From A
PR Tape ··············································25
Other Convenient Functions ············26
Transferring Directories ································26
Disabling INDEX Plus+ Functions ················28
Re-enabling INDEX Plus+ Functions············28
Initializing The Library ···································29
Confirming Status Of Back-Up······················30
Restoring Lost Data ··························31
Error Messages ············································32
Helpful Terms And Information ········33
Troubleshooting ································34
VCR PLUS+, PLUSCODE and INDEX PLUS+ are
trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.
VCR PLUS+ and INDEX PLUS+Systems are
manufactured under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation and Index Systems, Inc.
Contents
The messages on all on-screen displays appear in
English only.
For information on the non-INDEX Plus+ functions,
refer to the separate HR-IP820U instruction manual.
INDEX Plus+ can be disabled if required (refer to
page 9 of this instruction manual).
There are two instruction manuals for the
HR-IP820U—
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This one for the HR-IP820U INDEX Plus+
system
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The other one for the HR-IP820U VCR
functions
Please refer to both manuals when operating
the HR-IP820U.
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