diff -Naur vdr-1.5.8.org/config.c vdr-1.5.8/config.c
--- vdr-1.5.8.org/config.c	2009-01-09 19:57:00.127753849 -0500
+++ vdr-1.5.8/config.c	2009-01-09 20:05:28.834620599 -0500
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
   EPGLinger = 0;
   SVDRPTimeout = 300;
   ZapTimeout = 3;
-  ChannelEntryTimeout = 1000;
+  ChannelEntryTimeout = 5000;
   SortSwitchTimersSep = 1;
   ConfirmSwitchTimers = 0;
   ConfirmSwitchTimersTimeout = 30;