Posts by flt7151

Actually, I will go without a DVR (believe it or not). I do have a DVD Recorder, which I used to record My Programs from the UTV onto the DVD Recorder. Regarding Cable costs, I'm not an expert on it since I've had DirecTV for many...

I've had the UTV from the beginning and planned on staying to the end. However, I have relocated to a new development where the homeowners association provides free Internet and Cable TV. Now, I don't earn that much so saving over...

Well, I've returned from my nearly 3 week vacation and all my recorded programs are still there...as all of you have said. Of course, the programs I had scheduled to be recorded did not record, but that's to be expected with the...

That's exactly what I did- place both tuners on 1020 (which is my normal routine) power down and unplug from the wall. We'll check back in 18 days when I return. Thanks to you both.

We will be on vacation for 18 days. Because we live in a high-Thunderstorm area, I want to unplug the unit during vacation. I do have a small UPS (which I don't trust), but I want the UTV off regardless....it will also give the...

Well, for the record, I still own a UTV and have done so since the beginning. No problems. As for the above discussion, it's absolutely fascinating information. I wouldn't have any reason to doubt the estimates and insights. This...

Please forgive me but what is an IR Blaster and what are you trying to do ? I also have a Panasonic DVD Recorder but it's a DMR ES-10 (not as nice as your's :) ). I record My Shows to the DVD Recorder to make my own DVDs and am...

Okay, I've returned from Vacation and all is well. There were no Hurricanes. I disconnected everything from the wall. I've researched a UPS backup and may purchase it this weekend. Thanks to everyone. :)

I will be on Vacation for 12 days. Because I live in Florida (prone to Hurricane and Thunderstorm related Power Outages), I plan to switch the power strip off while I'm away. 2 Questions: A) Can the UTV be powered off for 12 days...

Thanks Dave, A while back, I purchased a DVD recorder. When "My Shows" fills up, I then record them onto DVD (in real time, of course :( What you say sounds pretty good. What I'm interested in is: 1. How long does...