Using the instant and schedule recording options from the guide screen:. To record a program that is on now, open the program guide, move to the program, and then press and hold the Select button. You will get a pop-up menu. Use the up and down directional buttons to move to Record . Press select to record the program. You will be returned to the program guide. Recording automatically ends at the time when the program ends. To open the Guide and stop recording the program, press and hold the Select button