Cracked it SUCCESS
File Commander hard drive. Movie and deleted from hard drive where the files were stored
rebooted box went into recordings and the files have gone
Thanks for taking time to reply to my post asking for help
Hope this post can help someone else who has a similar issue
You're right, I mis-read it, as he mentioned going into timers and all that.He already said in #5 that he'd deleted them and deleted them from recycle bin and they were still there after reboot