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Skip Timer

You can set timers to automatically record content, like a particular showing of a movie or all episodes of a TV show. You can skip a particular timer to avoid a conflict or to skip recording an episode you've already watched.

Please select your remote to view remote-specific support steps.

40.0 Remote

  1. Press the DVR button
    DVR button on 40.0 remote (center of the remote with a raised horizontal line on the button.)
  2. Select Schedule
    DVR Schedule (Use the skip forward button, located one button to the right of the DVR button, to move through the tabs)
  3. Select Skip Event
    List of timer options (Use the remote control to move up and down through the list of options.)

50.0/52.0/54.0 Remote

  1. Press the DVR button
    DVR button on 50.0 remote (third button in the top row of four buttons.)DVR button on 52.0 remote (third button in the top row of four buttons.)DVR button on 50.0 remote (third button in the top row of four buttons.)
  2. Select Schedule
    DVR Schedule (Use the skip forward button, which is the third indented button in the row below the flat touch pad, to move through the tabs)
  3. Select Skip Event
    List of timer options (Use the remote control to move up and down through the list of options.)

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