Motorola DCH3416 User Manual

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3 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR) 
What is a DVR? 
The DCH3416 is equipped with an internal hard drive for DVR (Digital Video 
Recorder) functionality (depending on your model), which provides the ability to 
record both Standard-Definition TV (SDTV) and High-Definition TV (HDTV) 
programs. Storage time varies based on the video format and specific channel.  
DVR offers the ability to control your viewing experience by pausing (time shifting) 
live TV and providing trick playback modes (pause, fast forward, slow forward, fast 
rewind, slow rewind). You may experience a slight delay between time-shifted and 
live TV. 
With the DCH3416 receiver, you can: 
Record Programming. The total hours of recorded content will vary based on the 
storage capacity of your specific DCH model and type of content (digital SD or HD) 
being recorded.  
Maintain a Personal Program Library. Accessed by using the Interactive Program 
Guide (IPG). 
Control Live TV. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward live TV. 
Simultaneously Watch Two  Programs. Watch two programs and easily switch 
between them using the swap key on your remote control. (Dependent upon 
program guide support and provided remote control.) 
Simultaneous Watch and Record. Record one program in the background while 
viewing another live broadcast at the same time. 
Simultaneously Record Two Shows. Record two programs from two different 
channels at the same time.  
Simultaneously Record Two Shows and Watch a Recorded Program. Watch a 
program recorded on your DVR while recording up to two other programs at the 
same time. You can also easily switch from viewing the pre-recorded program and 
either of the programs you’re recording.