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® Welcome.
ii This Viewer’s Guide describes features of the TiVo ® service running on the TiVo ® brand Series3 TM HD Digital Media Recorder. © 2006 TiVo Inc.
iii Table of Contents Using This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Understanding HDTV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Chapter 1: The Basics in 5 Short Tours . . . . . . . . . . .
iv Using This Guide Thank you for choosing the TiVo ® Series3 TM HD Digital Media Recorder (DVR). This Viewer’s Guide helps you learn about the smart-recording features of the TiVo ® service and home networking capabilities of your TiVo DVR. Getting Started Here’s what you need to do first: 1.
v Understanding HDTV High-definition television comb ines high-resolution digital television with digital sound. It is bigger, sharper, and better than anything you have previously ex perienced in home entertainment. If you’re new to the world of HDTV, here are a few basic terms and concepts to help you get the most out of the experience.
vi Each video format is named with a number and a letter: 1080i and 720p are high-definition formats, 480p is known as enhanced-definition, and 480i is standard-definition. The number indicates video resolution : how many horizontal lines of information make up a single frame of video.
® 1 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour One: Playing with Live TV 2 Tour Two: Recording Programs 4 Tour Three: Your List of Recordings 6 Tour Four: Finding Great Entertainment 8 Tour Five: Beyond the Ti.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 2 1 Tour One: Playing with Live TV When you’re watching a program as it’s broadcast, you’re watching live TV. In this tour, we’ll take a look at how you can control live TV. So turn on your TV and grab your TiVo remote! Press the LIVE TV button to go to live TV from any TiVo screen.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 3 1 W atching and Recording T wo Sho ws At Once The TiVo ® Series3 TM HD DVR is capable of recording two different live TV channels at the same time—one on each of its 2 tuners. Go ahead, try it: 1. First, press PAUSE to pause the live TV program you’re watching.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 4 1 Tour Two: Recording Programs You can always record the program you’re watching by pressing RECORD on your TiVo ® remote control. Beyond that, the TiVo ® service provides many ways to quickly search through TV programs, find your favorites, and schedule recordings in advance.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 5 1 6. Press RIGHT arrow until you move off the grid of letters to the list of programs. Press the UP or DOWN arrow to highlight “Simpsons, The” and press SELECT. A program information screen appears. You can us e this screen to record the episode, view upcoming episodes, or get a Season Pass recording.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 6 1 Tour Three: Your List of Recordings All the programs recorded by your TiVo ® DVR appear on the Now Playing List—your complete list of recordings.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 7 1 Sorting Programs You can view the Now Playing List either alph abetically by title (from A to Z) or by date recorded. To change how the list is sorted: 1. From Now Playing, press ENTER on your TiVo remote to see Now Playing List Options.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 8 1 Tour Four: Finding Great Entertainment The TiVo service makes it easy for you to find wh at you want to watch by responding to your interests and collecting the best the television networks have to offer.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 9 1 TiVo Suggestions uses these rati ngs to create a list of programs you might like. The more shows you rate over time, the better TiVo Suggestions will get at fi nding the right programs for you. Auto-Recording TiVo Suggestions.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 10 1 Tour Five: Beyond the TiVo ® Box By now you've gotten a sense of how your TiVo ® DVR is constantly work ing to find you all of your favorite entertainment. But the TiVo ® service is about more than just recording programs—much more.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 11 1 Get TiV o ® Desktop TiVo Desktop is a software application for your home computer. It allows you to publish digital music and digital photos, which makes them availa ble to your DVR. TiVo Desktop is free, and you can download it from www.
The Basics in 5 Short Tours 12 1 More Cool Things You Can Do Schedule for Overtime. Programs sometimes start before they ’re supposed to, and often end later than scheduled. You can adjust your recording times to account for these variations using the Overtime Scheduler ® feature.
® 2 Finding Programs Finding Programs to Record 14 Finding Programs Using a WishList ® Search 19 Season Pass TM and Repeating Recordings 23 Setting Recording Options 25 Managing Recordings with the .
Finding Programs 14 2 Finding Programs to Record The TiVo service makes it easy to find programs you know you like, and to find new programs you might not even know about. You can search for programs by titl e, by channel, by time, or search for keywords, actors, or directors.
Finding Programs 15 2 Using the Guide to Fi nd Programs The program guide displays up to two weeks of TV programming at the touch of a button—just press the GUIDE button on your TiVo remote. Use the guide to find programs and set up recordings quickly.
Finding Programs 16 2 Search by Title If you know the name of the program you’re looking for, or even the first part of the name, press the TiVo button to go to the TiVo Central ® screen, select Find Programs then Search By Title, and follow these steps: 1.
Finding Programs 17 2 3. Press SELECT to see the list of programs w ithout leaving the time se lector, or press RIGHT arrow to see the list of prog rams and move to the list. 4. When you find a program you want to record, highlight it and press SELECT.
Finding Programs 18 2 4. Press RIGHT arrow and set the hour, minute, an d am/pm for the start and stop time, using the UP/DOWN arrows to change the current selection. Press RIGHT arrow or SELECT. 5. You’ll see a confirmation screen. The DVR shows a “best guess” program title based on guide listings for that time and ch annel.
Finding Programs 19 2 Finding Programs Using a WishList ® Search A WishList search finds programs that match y our interests, tastes, and whims on any channel you receive.
Finding Programs 20 2 Creating a WishList Search From Find Programs, select WishList Search, th en Create New WishList. Next, select the type of WishList search you want to create: • Category Only. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to highligh t a category, then press SELECT or RIGHT arrow to see a subcategories list.
Finding Programs 21 2 Tips for Entering Keywords • Use quotation marks to specify an exact phrase in a Keyword or Title WishList search (to enter quotation marks, press PAUSE . For example, the keyword PAUL SIMON might turn up a documentary about Simon Bolivar with a director named Paul.
Finding Programs 22 2 Browsing WishList Search Results Select View All Upcoming WishList Programs to display a list of up to 10 upcoming programs from each of your WishList searches—up to 200 programs total (so it may take a while to display). To record a program, highlight its ti tle and press SELECT.
Finding Programs 23 2 Season Pass TM and Repeating Recordings With your TiVo DVR, you can set up three ty pes of recordings to repeat automatically: Season Pass Recording.
Finding Programs 24 2 Using the Season P ass Manager Use the Season Pass Manager to set priorities and resolve conflicts among your scheduled repeating recordings. Say you have a Season Pass to ER and an auto-recording WishList search for movies with Julia Roberts.
Finding Programs 25 2 Setting Recording Options Recording options let you customize each recordin g, so you always get the results you want. You can set recording options when you first sche dule a recording, or by selecting a program title from the To Do List or th e Season Pass Manager.
Finding Programs 26 2 Scheduling for Overtime Two extra recording options are k nown as the Overtime Scheduler ® feature. This is especially helpful for sports fans, but it’s also useful for award shows, live events, or if the network tends to broadcast your favorite program a little off its scheduled start time.
Finding Programs 27 2 Managing Recordings with the To Do List The To Do List shows all your scheduled record ings and lets you change recording options or cancel recordings. Viewing the T o Do List View the To Do list by pressing the TiVo button to go to the TiVo Central ® screen, then select Find Programs, then To Do List.
Finding Programs 28 2.
® 3 Watching Programs The Status Bar 30 The Channel Banner 31 The Program Guide 32 Saving Programs to Other Devices 35.
Watching Programs 30 3 The Status Bar When you press PLAY, PAUSE, FO RWARD, or BACK, the status ba r appears at the bottom of the screen. In live TV, the status bar represen ts one hour and the white tick marks are 15 minutes apart. In recorded programs, the bar sh ows the program’s length.
Watching Programs 31 3 The Channel Banner The channel banner appears whenever you change the channel, but you can also view it while you’re watching a program. It has informat ion about the program you’re watching, and shortcuts to other useful features of the TiVo ® service.
Watching Programs 32 3 The Program Guide The TiVo ® DVR’s program guide lets you see what’s on, change channels, schedule recordings, and more—all while you’re watching live TV. Choosing a Program to Watch or Record 1. Press the GUIDE button to display the program guide.
Watching Programs 33 3 Guide Options Channels. Choose which channels to displa y in the guide. The choices are: • All. Display all available channels from your se rvice provider, even channels you don’t subscribe to. • You Receive. Display only the channels you have checked in the Channel List.
Watching Programs 34 3 Program listings Grid Guide Program description Day and time slots Channel list and category filter currently in use Title, date, time the program airs, and rating Channel numbe.
Watching Programs 35 3 Saving Programs to Other Devices If you have a VCR, you can save a program from Now Playing to a videotape. Transfers to a VCR happen in real time. For example, if a progra m is two hours long, it will take two hours to save it.
Watching Programs 36 3.
® 4 TiVo ® Desktop & Home Media Features Connecting Your TiVo ® DVR to a Home Network 38 Music & Photos 39.
TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 38 4 Connecting Your TiVo ® DVR to a Home Network Connecting your DVR to a home network opens up a whole new world of digital home entertainment. If you already have a home network, you’re ready to get started.
TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 39 4 Music & Photos The Digital Music Player and Digital Photo View er let you use your DVR to play MP3 music files and playlists, and view photos that are stored on a computer.
TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 40 4 Playing Y our Music and Viewing Y our Photos Using the Digital Music Player an d Digital Photo Viewer is easy .
® 5 Settings Audio Settings 42 CableCARD TM Settings 43 Channel Settings 44 Display Settings 47 Parental Controls 48 Recording Settings 50 Remote Control Settings 52 Video Settings 56 Phone & Net.
Settings 42 5 Audio Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Sett ings, then Settings, then Audio. • Alternate Audio. Some programs are broadcast with more than one audio track. Often, the additional audio tracks are alternate languag e tracks.
Settings 43 5 CableCARD TM Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settin gs, then Settings, then Remote, CableCARD, & Devices, then CableCARD TM Decoder. This screen is typically used only by your cable company’s installer.
Settings 44 5 Channel Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settin gs, then Settings, then Channels. Channel List This is the list of channels provided by your TV programming source (basic cable, digital cable (CableCARD TM ), or antenna).
Settings 45 5 Changing Y our Channel Lineup If your channel list is incorrect, you can chan ge your channel lineup by repeating parts of Guided Setup. From the Channel List, press ENTER to display the Change Channel Lineup screen. Follow the on-screen instructio ns to change your channel lineup.
Settings 46 5 Signal Strength Use the Signal Strength screens to test the incoming signal on specific channels. Signal Strength - Antenna. The signal strength meter can help you make adjustments to your antenna position to optimize the reception of antenna channels.
Settings 47 5 Display Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settin gs, then Settings, then Displays. • Channel Banner. Control how the channel banner is di splayed. Normally, when you change channels, the channel banner is displayed for a few seconds.
Settings 48 5 Parental Controls Use Parental Controls to set lim its on movie and television rati ngs, to lock specific channels, and to prevent viewing of recorded programs th at violate Parental Controls. From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settings, th en Settings, then Parental Controls.
Settings 49 5 • Auto Re-lock. When Parental Controls are temporarily turned off, they re-lock automatically after four hours of no remote control activity. Parental Controls won’t re-lock in the middle of a show. Use this setting to disable Auto Re-lock.
Settings 50 5 Recording Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settin gs, then Settings, then Recording. The Overlap Protection TM Fe a t u r e Being able to record two programs at the same time doesn’t eliminate all possible recording conflicts.
Settings 51 5 Recording Quality Use this screen to set your DVR’s default record ing quality. You can override the default when scheduling a new recording. See “Setting Record ing Options” on page 25. There are four levels of recording quality: Best, High, Medium, and Basic.
Settings 52 5 Remote Control Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settings, then Settings, Remote & Devices, then Remote Control. Programmable Buttons Some buttons on the TiVo remote are programmable ; see the inside front cover of this guide for details.
Settings 53 5 Controlling T wo DVRs with the DVR Switch If you have two DVRs, you can set up the remote so that it will only send signals to one of them at a time. This will prevent the remote control from changing channels on both DVRs, and prevent you from accidentally deleting programs you want to keep.
Settings 54 5 DVR #2 and cover the plastic window of DVR #1. Finally, go to the System Information screen of DVR #2, and press the DOWN arro w until you see Remote Address displayed. 8. Move the DVR SWITCH to 2. Re peat steps 4 and 5, above. A ssign the number “2” to DVR #2, then press the TiVo butt on to go to TiVo Central.
Settings 55 5 Learning Remote The TiVo ® Series3 TM Digital Media Recorder remote is a “l earning remote.” This means that it can learn certain functions from other remotes. If you were unable to find a code that works using the programming procedure on page 52, try this method: 1.
Settings 56 5 Video Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Video. Aspect Correction Mode This screen displays the current setting. Aspect Correction is requ ired when the aspect ratio of the program you’re watching doesn’t match th e aspect ratio of your TV.
Settings 57 5 TV Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio refers to the proport ions of your TV screen. A stan dard TV screen ratio is 4:3. Widescreen TVs are 16:9. Select the type of screen your TV has. • Some TVs automatically change th eir display based on the type of signal they receive: high- definition or standard.
Settings 58 5 Phone & Network Settings From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settin gs, then Settings, then Phone & Network. The information displayed on the Phone & Netwo.
Settings 59 5 Phone Settings Dial-In Number. This is the phone number the DVR dial s to connect to the TiVo service. 1. Select Dial-In Number. The Area Code screen appears. 2. Use the number keypad on the remote to se t the area code, then press SELECT.
Settings 60 5 a star (*). Press the PAUSE butto n after you have entered the pr efix to insert a comma, which creates a two second pause after the prefix is dialed. Tone/Pulse Dialing. If your phone system uses pulse dialing rather than tone dialing, change the setting to pulse here.
Settings 61 5 Network Settings Network Settings are different depending on th e type of home network your TiVo DVR is connected to: Wired (Ethernet) or Wireless. For more information about connecting your DV R to a home network and using Home Media Features, download the Home Media Features Guide at www.
Settings 62 5 Network Password Format. Choose a format or select My Network Doesn’t Have a Password. • Hexadecimal (preferred). Enter a hexadecimal password using the onscreen grid and the arrow buttons on the remote. It doesn’t matter if a letter is uppercase or lowercase.
Settings 63 5 Messages From time to time, you may receive messages from the TiVo service or internal alerts from your DVR. Messages may alert you to new TiVo serv ice features, important TV schedule changes, channel lineup changes, or other information.
Settings 64 5 Account & System Information The Account & System Information screen prov ides general information about your DVR and your TiVo ® service account. From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settings, then Account & System Information.
Settings 65 5 Restart or Reset System From the TiVo Central ® screen, select Messages & Settings, then Restart or Reset System. You may need to restart your DVR as a routine trou bleshooting step. Other options on this screen erase information or restore original factory set tings.
Settings 66 5 Standby You can put your DVR in Standby mode by se lecting Standby from Messages & Settings. To return to normal mode from Standby, press the TiVo button or LIVE TV button on the remote, or the TiVo, LIVE TV, or FORMAT button on the front of the DVR.
® 6 Copy Protection, Privacy, & the TiVo ® Service Copy Protection and the TiVo ® Service 68 TiVo Privacy Policy 69 TiVo Service Agreement 78 GNU General Public License 87 Other Licensing Infor.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 68 Copy Protection and the TiVo ® Service The TiVo service allows you to enjoy many ki nds of media content: television programs, movies, digital music and photos, and new form s of entertainment delivered by broadband.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 69 TiVo Privacy Policy PREAMBLE TiVo Inc. (“TiVo”) is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. The TiVo Privacy Policy is published on the World Wide Web at www.tivo.com/privacy.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 70 advanced features, however, may require you to change your privacy preferences. • TiVo intends to make available new services in the future. These services will be governed by the privacy policies of the respective service providers.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 71 Information does not include any Personally Identifiable Viewing Information, or Anonymous Viewi ng Information, as defined below.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 72 offers on screen while using the TiVo Plus service. Should you decide to take advantage of such an offer or engage in a transaction, TiVo will collect.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 73 also use this viewing information to select advertisements or other promotions for you that you may be in terested in. TiVo does not receive the Personally Identifiable Viewing Information stored on your TiVo DVR without your consent.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 74 3 Disclosure of User Information 3.1 Generally. We disclose aggregated Account Information and aggregated Anonymous Viewing Information and any report.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 75 consent, do not allow TiVo to collect Personally Identifiable Viewing Information, but do allow TiVo to collect, use, and disclose Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information logs, in addition to Account Information, in manners consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 76 5 Comment Regarding Children. TiVo feels strongly about protecting the privacy of children and encourages parents to be involved in the television viewing of their minor children by, for example, limiting the types of content minor children can watch.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 77 are possible. If such a mistake takes place, we will take commercially reasonable steps to correct it. 9.3 Contact TiVo. Our intention is to be diligent in protecting your privacy by strictly following our Privacy Policy.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 78 TiVo Service Agreement INTRODUCTION Welcome to TiVo and the TiVo service! This agreement explains the terms and conditions that will apply to your use of the TiVo service, and constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and TiVo Inc.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 79 another individual, the seller will be able to schedule recordings to the TiVo DVR until you contact TiVo and have the TiVo service subscription for the TiVo DVR transferred to your own account. 3.2 Graphical Elements.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 80 transfer or distribute content in violation of this Agreement — either to an unauthorized device or otherwise.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 81 defeat any TiVo security measures or to use any third party applications that may bypass any TiVo security measures.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 82 commercial use and that the T iV o service or the TiV o Desktop application will not be used for Third Party Content to be copied or displayed before a public audience without authorization from the appropriate rights holder .
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 83 assurances about the availability or functionality of the T iV o service over a broadband connection. Firewall protection is strongly advised for any broadband Internet connections to protect your T iV o DVR from viruses and other harmful things.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 84 particular T iV o DVR, you may not transfer it to any other TiV o DVR unless all the following conditions apply: (a) the T iV o DVR is being replaced .
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 85 distributes pursuant to the GPLv2 av ailable to the public in source code form at www.tivo.com/source . Y ou are free to use, modify and distribute Open Source Software that is subject to the GPLv2, so long as you comply with the terms of the GPLv2 (available in the product manual or at www.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 86 provision is not intended to limit T iV o’ s liability in the event of T iV o’ s willful or intentional misconduct.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 87 GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Bo ston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and dist ribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 88 translation is included without limita tion in the term “modification”.) Each licensee is addressed as “you”. Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 89 b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically perfo.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 90 It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims; .
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 91 To do so, attach the following notices to the program. It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the “copyright” line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 92 Other Licensing Information LINUX SOURCE NOTICE TiVo ® Digital Video Recorders are powered by the Linux operating system. The machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code is available for the cost of distribution.
® 7 Troubleshooting Customer Support 94 Troubleshooting Index 94.
Troubleshooting 94 Customer Support TiVo is dedicated to providin g you with quality support and customer service. If you’re new to the TiVo service, and this is your first DVR, you probably have a fe w questions. This is where you’ll always be able to find answers.
Troubleshooting 95 Questions About Connecting Your DVR I don’t see the W elcome screen when I plug in my DVR for the first time. • Make sure cables are connected from the OUT jack of one device to the IN jack of the ne xt. Never connect OUT to OUT or IN to IN.
Troubleshooting 96 Questions About Completing Guided Setup Do I have to connect the DVR to a phone line or the Internet for Guided Setup? • Yes. To complete Guided Setup, the TiVo DVR needs to connect to the TiVo service. To do this, the DVR uses either your home phone line or a broadband Internet connection (through a home network).
Troubleshooting 97 Questions About the TiVo ® Service Will my DVR work without the TiV o ser vice? •T h e T i V o ® DVR is designed to be used exclusively with the TiVo service.
Troubleshooting 98 Questions About Channels I can’t get the channel to change. • Check the DVR SWITCH on the TiVo remote control. If this switch is programmed to control more than one DVR, try changing the switch.
Troubleshooting 99 Questions About the TiVo Remote Control My TiV o DVR remote control doesn’t control my TV’ s power , volume, etc. • You can program the DVR’s remote control to turn your TV on and off, and control its input selection, volume and mute functions.
Troubleshooting 100 Questions About Now Playing I haven’t scheduled enough programs to fill my DVR, but when I try to schedule more programs, the DVR says there isn’t room.
Troubleshooting 101 Questions About Watching Live TV Can I watch a program while it is being recorded? • Yes, you can watch a program as it is being recorded; you can even start watching from the beginning while the rest of the program is recorded! You can also watch any program from the Now Playing List while other programs are being recorded.
Troubleshooting 102 Questions About Recording Programs Can I record two programs at the same time, or watch one channel and record another? The TiVo ® Series3 TM HD DVR is capable of recording two programs on two different channels at the same time (dual tuner).
Troubleshooting 103 How can I record a program (or programs) when there is a conflict? • The DVR gives each repeating recording a priority. You can resolve some conflicts in favor of preferred programs using the Season Pass Manager to change priorities.
Troubleshooting 104 • Look on the Phone & Network screen (from TiVo Central, select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Phone & Network) for the time of the last successful co nnection to the TiVo service. If it was more than 36 hours ago, your DVR may be having trouble connecting to the TiVo service.
Troubleshooting 105 • If you are watching a program wh ile it’s being recorded, you can add extra recording time: • Go to the Now Playing List, sel ect the recording, then select Change Recording Options. On the Recording Options screen that appears, select Stop Recording.
Troubleshooting 106 there are no listings for pay per view events, record the showing using Manually Record Time/Channel. • For additional information, see “Printed in Mexico.” on page ii. Why wasn’t my program recorded? • Check Recording History for an explanation of why the program did not record.
Troubleshooting 107 Questions About Online Scheduling My DVR did not record a program I requested on TiV o Central ® Online. • Check Recording History.
Troubleshooting 108 Questions About Connecting to the TiVo Service My DVR’ s phone connection to the T iV o ser vice is failing. • First, verify that your phone li ne is working by connecting a phone to it, then listening for a dial tone. Make sure the phone cord is connected to both th e DVR and the phone jack.
Troubleshooting 109 when the DVR tries to call. Th is is the sound of the DVR picking up the line to see if it is free. • If you use a wireless modem jack, try connecting the DVR directly to a standard wall jack. • If you have a caller ID box, try removing it from the line, since some models interfere wi th the DVR’s ability to make a call.
Troubleshooting 110 Questions About Audio and Video What is Aspect Correction? Aspect Correction is required when the aspect ratio of the program you’re watching doesn’t match the aspect ratio of your TV.
Troubleshooting 111 one device to the IN jack of the next. Never connect OUT to OUT or IN to IN. • You can also try restarting your DVR. From TiVo Central, select Messages & Settings, then Restart or Reset System, then Restart the DVR. On the Restart the DVR screen, press the THUMBS DOWN button three times, then press ENTER.
Troubleshooting 112 Television Audio screen (from TiVo Central, select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Audio, then Television Audio). • Recorded programs, such as thos e in Now Playing, always have only one audio track, the one they were recorded with.
Troubleshooting 113 Questions About Networking My DVR is not connecting to the TiV o ser vice. You can make the DVR connect to th e TiVo service at any time. Go to the TiVo Central ® screen and select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Phone & Network, th en Connect to the TiVo Service Now.
Troubleshooting 114 • Restart the DVR. Press the TiVo button on the remote to go to TiVo Central. Select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Restart or Reset System, then Restart the TiVo DVR. Press THUMBS DOWN three times, then press ENTER.
Troubleshooting 115 the way in. Unplug the side of the USB cable connected to the adapter, wait 10 seconds, then plug it back in. • Check power at wireless access point. Ensure the wireless access point or wireless router is receiving power and that the “link” light is on.
Troubleshooting 116 Questions About Parental Controls My Parental Controls are not working. • For Parental Controls to work, th ey must be on (not temporarily turned off). When you enter your password to watch a program that violates Parental Controls, they are temporarily turned off.
Troubleshooting 117 Questions About Music, Photos, Products, & More What is Music, Photos, Products, & More? • When you connect your TiVo DVR to a home network, you get access to TiVo Home Media Features, including access to Home Network Applications that may be running on your home network or on the Internet.
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® A Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications Safety Instructions 120 Front Panel Reference 122 Back Panel Reference 124 Specifications 126 TiVo DVR Limited Warranty 127 FCC In.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 120 Safety Instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN Make sure all your equipment is turned off and the DVR is unplugged.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 121 or short the parts, resulting in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on this product. 12. Damage Requiring Service—The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 122 Front Panel Reference Red LEDs. When one red LED is lit, one recording is in progress. Two red LEDs indicate two reco rdings in progress. For more about recording two programs at the same time, see page 3.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 123 PAUSE button. Press the PAUSE button to pause the program you’re watching. Press it again to resume playing. LIVE TV button. Press the LIVE TV button to go to live TV from any TiVo screen.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 124 Back Panel Reference AC ~ In. (Connects to A/C power.) The DVR does not have a power switch; plugging it into the wall socket turns it on . CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, AND FULLY INSERT.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 125 Component Video. (Connects to a TV or A/V system.) Component Video provides a hi gh-definition picture using a Component Video cable (included). Connect a separate cable for audio.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 126 Specifications V IDEO OUT HDMI (1) Component Video RCA (1) Composite Video RCA (2) S-Video 4-pin mini DIN (1) AUDIO OUT Digital A.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 127 TiVo DVR Limited Warranty Limited Warranty TiVo Digital Video Recorder 90 Days Free Labor/One Year Parts Exchange WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 128 • A product used for commercial or institutional purposes. • Access connections (telephone or broadband), including charges from your communications provider. MAKE SURE Y OU KEEP.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 129 FCC Information This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules and the requirements adopted by ACTA. On the back of this equipment is a label that contains a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX.
Appendix: Front & Back Panel, Warranty, & Specifications A 130 T elephone Line Interruption Periodically, the TiVo ® Digital Video Recorder dials in to the TiVo ® service via your telephone line. If you pick up your telephone during the time information is being transferred, you will hear static noise.
Index 131 Index A AC In jack 122, 124 actor searching programs for 20 actor, searching programs for 8 alphanumeric password format 62 antenna vi, 125 Antenna In jack 125 aspect vi aspect correction vi.
Index 132 F factory reset 65 Failed, line unavailable error 60 favorite channels setting 44 showing in the program guide 33 Find Programs screen 4 firmware update 61 fixed vii folders in Now Playing 7.
Index 133 P panel vi panel mode 56, 110 Parental Controls repeating recordings and 23 settings 48 Standby mode and 66 temporarily disabling 48 troubleshooting 116 password protection networks and 62 P.
Index 134 CableCARD TM 43 channels 44 closed captioning 47 deleting all 65 display 47 Parental Controls 48 phone & network 58 recording 50 remote control 52 TiVo Suggestions 51 video 56 setup, rep.
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Live TV TiV o Central ® and Showcases Glossar y of Icons Indicates a selection that has some special video content. Select to watch a special preview or visit a Showcase. Indicates news or a special promotional offer from T iVo. These appear when you press THUMBS UP or THUMBS DOWN.
Remote Control T ips TiV o Button TV Power Arrow Buttons TV Input Aspect Select Thumbs Down Mute Volume Play Pause Back (rewind) Slow Instant Replay Number Buttons Clear Activity Light Live TV Info Gu.
TV Pwr Chan Pag e Mute Vol Select Live TV Info Guide Aspect Input R T o navigate the T iVo ® DVR ’ s on-screen menus, use the remote control ’ s arrow buttons to move to the option you want, then press SELECT . The LEFT arrow button often takes you to the previous screen.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il TiVo SDOC-00091-002 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del TiVo SDOC-00091-002 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso TiVo SDOC-00091-002 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul TiVo SDOC-00091-002 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il TiVo SDOC-00091-002, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del TiVo SDOC-00091-002.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il TiVo SDOC-00091-002. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo TiVo SDOC-00091-002 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.