Hmm, looks like the auto power-down works fine. And a manual test as you suggest seems to have worked, too. Odd. The only difference last night was that I was recording BBC 3 HD. I can't do a test on that right now, as it's not broadcasting, but I'll try later. You mention known issues recording...
I've set up a new test, and I'll check all the details this time. (Last night, my main reaction was "oh, no, not another broken box :("...) I'll get back to you in 3 hours or so.
Yes I saw the "Every HDR Fox user should know" post, that's what prompted me to post here. I haven't tested it more than once yet (it's a bit tricky to set up as I need to time it precisely, and I wasn't sure how long the delay before power-down was). I'll give it another try based on the 3...
I just got a replacement box (the old one was locking up - Humax support were singularly unhelpful but agreed to just replace the box, so never mind...) and when I set it up, I left auto-standby ON but set low-power standby OFF. As a test, I set it up to record a program.
The box was running...
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