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Chapter 9
Linux and Other Important Information
GNU/LINUX SOURCE NOTICE
TiVo
®
Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) are powered by the Linux
operating system. The machine-readable copy of the corresponding
source code is available for the cost of distribution. Please visit
www.tivo.com/linux or write TiVo Inc., 2160 Gold Street, Alviso, CA
95002 for more information.
MACROVISION COPYRIGHT PROTECTION
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses
only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering
or disassembly is prohibited.
HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION COMPATIBILITY
Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are
fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be
displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture
problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the
"standard definition" output. If there are questions regarding our TV set
compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our
Customer Service center.
INTERACTIVE PROGRAM GUIDE
The interactive program guide (“IPG”) features of this device are covered
by the following United States patents: 4,706,121.
TELEPHONE 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. If you
would like to use your telephone while the information is being
transferred, you can hang up, wait about 45 seconds, and pick up your
telephone again. The DVR will disconnect, and allow you to place your
call. You can also interrupt the transfer at any time by temporarily
unplugging the phone line from the DVR. If the transfer is interrupted, it
will resume at a later time.
MPEG LA
Any use of this product other than consumer personal use in any manner
that complies with the MPEG-2 standard for encoding video information
for packaged media is expressly prohibited without a license under
applicable patents in the MPEG-2 patent portfolio, which license is
available from MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 Steele Street, Suite 300, Denver,
Colorado 80206.
DOLBY LABORATORIES
The TiVo
®
Digital Recorder contains one or more programs protected
under international and U.S. copyright laws as unpublished works. They
are confidential and proprietary to Dolby Laboratories. Their
reproduction or disclosure, in whole or in part, or the production of
derivative works therefrom without the express permission of Dolby
Laboratories is prohibited. Copyright 1992-1997 by Dolby Laboratories,
Inc. All rights reserved.
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