RecordTimer Settings

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Fallback Timer

Fallback Timer

Reference & notes

self.timerFallback

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Timer type

Select the type of this timer.

Reference & notes

self.timerType

Setup level: Simple.

Name

Enter a name for this timer.

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self.timerName

Setup level: Simple.

Description

Enter a description for this timer.

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self.timerDescription

Setup level: Simple.

Repeat type

Select if this timer is to be repeated.

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self.timerRepeat

Setup level: Simple.

Start date

Select the date when this timer will start.

Reference & notes

self.timerStartDate

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Repeats

Select how often this timer is to be repeated.

Reference & notes

self.timerRepeatPeriod

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Starting date

Select the date from which this timer will become active.

Reference & notes

self.timerRepeatStartDate

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Day of week

Select the day of the week that this timer will activate.

Reference & notes

self.timerWeekday

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Monday

Select if this timer activates on a Monday.

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self.timerDay['Mon']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Tuesday

Select if this timer activates on a Tuesday.

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self.timerDay['Tue']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Wednesday

Select if this timer activates on a Wednesday.

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self.timerDay['Wed']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Thursday

Select if this timer activates on a Thursday.

Reference & notes

self.timerDay['Thu']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Friday

Select if this timer activates on a Friday.

Reference & notes

self.timerDay['Fri']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Saturday

Select if this timer activates on a Saturday.

Reference & notes

self.timerDay['Sat']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Sunday

Select if this timer activates on a Sunday.

Reference & notes

self.timerDay['Sun']

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Rename name and description for new events

Select if the timer name and description modification code is run on repeating timers.

Reference & notes

self.timerRename

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Margin before recording

When nonzero, a recording will start the nominated period before the starting time indicated in the EPG.

Reference & notes

self.timerMarginBefore

Setup level: Simple.

Start time

Select the time when this timer will start.

Reference & notes

self.timerStartTime

Setup level: Simple.

Set end time

Select if an end time is required.

Reference & notes

self.timerHasEndTime

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

End time

Select the time when this timer should end.

Reference & notes

self.timerEndTime

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Margin after recording

When nonzero, a recording will stop the nominated period after the ending time indicated in the EPG.

Reference & notes

self.timerMarginAfter

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Channel / Service

Select the channel or service to be used for this timer.

Reference & notes

self.timerService

Setup level: Simple.

Recording type

'Unscramble & record ECM' gives the option to unscramble afterwards if unscrambling on recording failed. 'Don't unscramble, record ECM' save a scramble recording that can be unscrambled on playback. 'Normal' means unscramble the recording and don't record ECM.

Reference & notes

self.timerRecordingType

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Recording location

Select where the recording should be saved.

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self.timerLocation

Setup level: Expert.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Zap condition

Select the Zap timer prerequisite conditions. The Zap timer will only activate in the state selected.

Reference & notes

self.timerPrecondition

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

After zap

Select what do do after the timer zap has completed.

Reference & notes

self.timerAfterEvent

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

Tags

Select the tags that should be used for this recording.

Reference & notes

self.timerTags

Setup level: Simple.

Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.

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Source: OpenATV setup.xml · fdc9347241.