With the supplied Hauppauge WinTV v7.2 application, the HDPVR 2 can be programmed to change the channels on the set top box using the IR blaster at a designated time.
Designed to be used with Xbox 360, PS3 and PC game systems where SPDIF and surround sound audio are used, HDPVR 2 GE Plus can record the surround sound audio along with the game play in HD.