How to Record TV Shows and Programs

DSTV explora hardware and some other premium satellite TV decoders lets you record events and programs for future viewing, but if you are using the HD version that doesn’t give such privileges, you can use this section for tips on how to record TV programs for future viewing.
  • Select the device to use (for this guide, I’ll be using a PC. Note that there are such enhancement for smartphone and tablets)
  • Get a USB TV box/stick(buy it from Aliexpress)
  • Connect the USB TV stick to your PC and connect the RCA from the decoder to it or use the RF-out to sync between your regular TV and USB TV
  • Install the USB TV box software and support drivers
  • Select any channel of choice and hit record to the save for future viewing
Note: You can record both satellite TV programs and regular TV shows with this guide. You can also use your regular TV cards (for desktop computers) to record live TV shows by upgrading the support software to their latest version.