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Setting hard drive and recording options
You can review the status of your hard disk and, if you need to, you can delete all the recording
on the hard disk.
To access the hard disk screen, select Hard disk from the Settings menu.
The options are as follows:
Timeshift length the length of time that the current programme you are watching
is automatically stored on the hard disk. This allows live television
to be rewound and also for one touch recordings to start from the
beginning of the timeshift period:
30 minutes, 60 minutes, 120 minutes, 240 minutes
This screen also displays the size and status of the hard disk; and provides an indication of
how much disk space is free.
Deleting all recordings
To delete all the recordings on your hard disk, press the red (Delete recordings) button. A
confirmation box will ask you if you are sure. If you press OK, all of your recordings will be
deleted. Press Cancel to leave your recordings on the hard disk.
Setting power management options
You can set your preferences for when Avalon switches to standby and saves power.
To access the power management screen, select Power management from the Settings
menu.
The options are as follows:
Auto standby On - Avalon will switch to standby mode automatically after an
extended period of inactivity
Off - Avalon will not automatically switch to standby
Re-labelling external HDMI inputs
You can rename the label of the device connected to each HDMI input socket and, if required,
change the latency. Renaming the input allows you to locate the device you wish to view more
easily in the menu system. Changing the latency to Low latency may improve the display of
certain connected HDMI devices, such as games consoles.
To access the external inputs screen, select HDMI from the Settings menu.
To edit an HDMI input, select the input in the list and press the OK (Edit) button. Edit the new
name, using the alphanumeric keys.
If required, select either Normal or Low latency.
When you have finished editing the input, press the Save button.
If required, you can now edit another HDMI input.