TiVo Series2TM DVR User Manual


 
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control
Hold the remote with the battery door facing you. Slide the door towards you
to open it.
Insert two AA batteries (supplied). Match the + and - marks on the batteries
to the + and - marks in the compartment.
Replace the battery door.
Remote Control Tips
(Green) This program will be saved until you delete it.
(Yellow) In less than one day, this program may be deleted to make room
for other recordings you have requested, but only if space is needed.
(Yellow with exclamation mark) At any time, this program may be deleted
to make room for other programs you have requested.
(Red with black border) This program is currently being recorded or
transferred.
This program is a TiVo
®
Suggestion. TiVo Suggestions are recorded only if
space is available, and are the first to be deleted when space is needed.
Now Playing
“Plain” folder – contains more than one episode of the same series.
Folder with red dot – for any group that includes a program that is
currently recording or transferring.
Folder with blue star – contains one or more programs recorded by a
WishList
®
search.
Folder with Thumbs Up – contains all programs recorded as TiVo
Suggestions.
DVR – for a DVR or computer connected to your network.
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TV Power
Arrow Buttons
TV Input
Window*
Select
Thumbs Down
Mute
Volume
Play
Pause
Back (rewind)
Slow
Instant Replay
Number Buttons
Clear
Remote Active Light
Live TV
Info
Guide
Thumbs Up
Chan (Page) Up/Down
Record
Forward
Advance
DVR Switch
Enter/Last
*Window button: not
active; functionality may
be added in a future
TiVo service update.
A song title inside a music folder or playlist.
A highlighted song title. Press PLAY to play the song.
A playlist created on your computer.
A highlighted playlist. Press PLAY to start playing songs in the playlist.
Music, Photos & More
Some buttons on your TiVo remote
are programmable:
TV POWER
TV INPUT
VOLUME & MUTE (can control sound
on your TV or A/V receiver)
DVR SWITCH (useful if you have more
than one TiVo DVR)
To program your remote, press the TiVo
button to go to TiVo Central
®
and select
Messages & Settings, then Settings, then
Remote Control. Follow the easy on-screen
instructions.
See Chapter 5 of this guide for more on
programming the remote.
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Customize Your
TiVo
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Remote
A folder of songs. Press PLAY to start playing songs in the folder.
A photo that the DVR is unable to display.
A Home Network Application.
Program your TiVo remote to control your TV or A/V receiver. See Customize
Your TiVo Remote to the left.
Press the TiVo button once to go to the TiVo Central
®
screen, or twice to go
to the Now Playing List—your list of recorded programs.
Press LIVE TV to switch between tuners. See page 3 for more about
watching live TV with dual tuner.
Press FORWARD and BACK up to 3 times for 3 speeds. Press a
fourth time to resume normal play.
INSTANT REPLAY
®
replays the last 8 seconds of a program.
Press CLEAR to delete a title in a list (like the Now Playing list) or to hide
things that aren’t part of the program you’re watching (like the TiVo
channel banner).
INFO brings up the TiVo channel banner. Press the RIGHT arrow
to switch among three versions of the banner, each with a different
amount of information.
Press GUIDE to see the TiVo program guide, then press INFO (while the guide
is visible) to see Guide Options and change the way channels display, or
show only a certain types of programs.
CHAN UP/DOWN does more than change the channel—it also pages up or
down through lists of programs or menu items.
When you’re watching “behind” live TV (for example, if you pause live TV and
later resume watching from the paused spot), ADVANCE
®
catches
you up to the live broadcast. In a recorded program, press it once to jump
to the end of the program, then again to jump to the beginning.
If programmed, the DVR Switch lets you control two different TiVo
®
Digital
Video Recorders (DVRs) with the same remote. See Chapter 5 of this guide
for more on programming the remote.