Pioneer DVR810H manual

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Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo ®[...]

ii © 2003 by TiVo Inc. and Pioneer Corporation. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rig hts reserved. Printed in Japan. PIONEER is a registered trademark of Pioneer Corporation, 1 -4-1, Meguro , Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan. TiVo, the TiVo logo , Ipreview, TiVolution, the Jump logo, and Ti Vo Centra l[...]

iii Welcome! Congratulations on your purchase of your Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo ® , and welcome to the wonderful world of digital video recording with TiVo! The Recorder seamlessly integrates a DVD r ecorder and a TiVo DVR. Ri ght out of the box, it comes with TiVo Basic TM service, so you can immediately enjoy the following benefit s: • No[...]

iv Table of Contents Using This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Chapter 1: Guided Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

v Chapter 5: Messages & Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Settings . . . [...]

vi Using This Guide Getting Star t ed 1. Connect your R ecorder using the Start Here booklet and the Installation Guide . 2. Complete Guided Setup following the steps provided in Chap ter 1 of this guide. When you’ve finished these two steps, you’re ready to use the TiVo Basic service. Take the tours in Chapter 2 of this guide, then read Chapte[...]

1 C HAPTER Guided Setup TiVo Basic 2 Completing Guided Setup 3[...]

2 Chapter 1 Guided Setup TiVo Basic Welcome to the TiVo Basic service. The TiVo Basic service allows you to control live TV and record programs on a specific channel at a specific time, much like a VCR. It also includes an on-screen interactive pro gram gui de that provides up to three days o f information on your favorit e upcoming prog rams. In a[...]

3 1 Completing Guided Setup Completing Guided Setup After connecting your Recorder to your TV, you need to complete Guided Setup, which should take less than one hour. (For more information about connecti ng your Recorder, see the Start Here booklet and the Installation Guide .) • Guided Setup is ea sy . The Guided Setu p screens step you through[...]

4 Chapter 1 Guided Setup Tips and T r ouble shooting E-Mail A ddress. When you provide your e-ma il addres s, you will be notified about what’s new at TiVo, including new features and TiVo exclusiv es. Plus we’ll give you tips and hints on how you can g et even more from your TiVo service. (Your e-mail address is kept strictly confidential and [...]

5 1 Completing Guided Setup TiVo uses either a phone line or a broadb and Internet connection to provide the TiVo service and is available as a local call in mo st areas. In s ome areas, however, local and long distance toll charges may apply. You are responsible for an y t elephone charges. Satel lite Pr ov ider. If you subscribe to additional loc[...]

6 Chapter 1 Guided Setup Channe ls Y ou Re ceiv e. First, if you had to make a guess about your provider or lineup, verify that the channel numbers match the net wor ks on this list. (For example, if you had the lineup illustrated on the left, is channel 2 actually KTVU?) If you aren’t sure , refer to the channel guide or quick-reference card fro[...]

7 1 Completing Guided Setup * Use the UP/DO WN arrows until the picture o f the Recorder matches the cable connec tion you used to connect your satellite or cable box . When the video status below the picture says “Video OK ,” press SELECT to continue. If the video status says “No Video,” do uble-check t hat the video cable is firmly connec[...]

8 Chapter 1 Guided Setup IR C ode List. If you use an IR connecti on, the Recorder must send a code to your cable or satellite box in order to change channels. You will need to test th ese codes to see which works best with your connection. Each code has a slow, medium, and fast version. First, test the slow codes by highlighting them and pressi ng[...]

2 C HAPTER The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour One: Play with Live TV 10 Tour Two: Find and Record Programs 12 Tour Three: Now Playing and Copy to DVD 14 Tour Four: Playing a DVD or CD 16 Tour Five: Findin g New Programs 18 Cool Things You Can Do 19[...]

10 Chapter 2 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour One: Play with Live TV In this tour, you’ll learn ho w to control live TV. So turn on your TV and grab your remote! (When you want to watch live TV, just press the LIVE TV button.) First, press the PAUSE button—t he program you’re watching pauses. Now you can stand up and stretch , or go to the ki[...]

11 2 Tour One: Play with Live TV Statu s Bar Press the PAUSE ( ) button to make the status bar visible. It sho ws a one-hour period. The green segment is the portion of the hour that has been saved by your Recorder. Look for the white line. It marks the part of the program you are currently watching. If the white line is anywhere back in the green [...]

12 Chapter 2 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour Two: Find and Record Programs Recording from Live T V . The quickest way to record a program, is to just press the RECORD button while you are watching live TV. After the confirmati on screen, the program begins recording, including howe ver much of it has already been saved. The TiV o Live Guide Your R[...]

13 2 Tour Two: Find and Record Programs Crea tin g a Ma nu al Re cord in g With TiVo Basic, you can schedule a recordi ng for a fixed time every week. This tour shows you how to schedule a recording for Mondays from 8 :30 to 9:00 PM. First, press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central. (This is the starting poi nt for many of the Recorder's fea[...]

14 Chapter 2 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour Three: Now Playing and Copy* To DVD The last tour showed you how to find and record programs. After a program has started recording, it appears in Now Pl aying—a list of all the progra ms stored on your Recorder. To go to Now Playing, just press the TiVo button twice. Even if you haven't recorded[...]

15 2 Tour Three: Now Playi ng and Copy* To DVD C opy ing* a Pr ogram Fr om Now Play ing to a D VD Your Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo not only records to No w Playing, it can also copy programs from Now Playing to a recordable DVD . The rest of this tour shows you how. If you don't want to use a disc for the programs currently in Now Pl aying,[...]

16 Chapter 2 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour Four: Playing a DVD or CD You must complete Guided Setup before yo u can play CDs, and play or record DVDs. For instructions, see “Compl eting Guided Setup” on page 3. Playing a DVD or CD in the Recorder does not interfere with recording TV. H owever, you cannot watch a recording or live TV while pl[...]

17 2 Tour Four: Playing a DVD or CD Co n t ro l l i n g P la y b a ck . While a disc is playin g, you can press the PAUSE ( ) button, to pause the music or video, just as you would with live TV or with a pro gram from Now Playing. Press PLAY ( ) to restart th e program. PAUSE, PLAY, FWD ( ) and BACK ( ), all work w ith DVDs and CDs. In fact, wh ile[...]

18 Chapter 2 The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour Five: Finding New Programs So far, you have seen ways to find, record , and copy programs you already know you like. With Showcases, the TiVo service helps you find the best programs you may not have heard of and often includes additional, exclusi ve content as well. Showca ses Showcases is an interacti[...]

19 2 Cool Things You Can Do Cool Things You Can Do Never be lat e for y our f avorit e pr ograms. Working late? Stuck in tr affic? Don’t worr y! If you’ve set up a recording, the program will be waiting for you in Now Playing. You can even start watching from the beginning while the program is being recorded. See a good pr eview , rec ord the s[...]

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3 C HAPTER Playing and Recording Programs TiVo Central 22 Recording Programs 23 To Do List 28 Watching Programs in Now Playing 29[...]

22 Chapter 3 Playing and Recording Programs TiVo Central Almost everything you do wit h the TiVo servi ce will start in TiVo Central; you can set up recordings, watch programs, read messages from the TiVo service, and access special Showcases featuring entertaining and informative video. To get to TiVo Central, press the TiVo button on your remote [...]

23 3 Recording Programs Recording Programs This section describes the many different wa ys you can record a pr ogram. As soon as a program starts recording, it appears in Now Playing (described on page 29). Recordi ng From Live TV You can always record the program you’re watching by pressing the RECORD butto n on your remote control. Starting a R[...]

24 Chapter 3 Playing and Recording Programs Manually Rec ord b y Time/Channel With TiVo Basic service, you can schedule a manual recording on a specific channel at a specific time (just as you would with a V CR). You can also create a manual repeating recording here by setting the recordi ng to re peat every week, every day, or every w eekday. T o [...]

25 3 Recording Programs Rec ord us ing the V CR Plus+ Sy st em After mapping the VCR Plus+ Guide channe ls (usu ally availa ble in your local newspaper’s TV listings) to channels in your chan nel lineup, you can enter the PlusCode programming number to record a program. (See page 51.) Recor d fr om a Video Camera or V CR You can record content fr[...]

26 Chapter 3 Playing and Recording Programs 4. Specify the length of the record ing, which recording quality yo u want to use, and how long to keep the recording. Hint: Make sure to add extra time to queue up the video camera/VCR because the recording will stop at the time i ndicat ed on the screen. 5. When the recording is complete, it is li sted [...]

27 3 Recording Programs • Sear ch b y Title. Search by Title finds programs , even if you just know the first part of the title. You can also browse all the upco ming programs in a particular category and find shows you didn’t know were on . • Get a Season Pas s. A Season Pass automatically record s every episode of a series that airs on a ce[...]

28 Chapter 3 Playing and Recording Programs To Do List The To Do List shows all your sch eduled r ecordings and lets y ou cancel or edit them. Individual recordings are ma rked with a sing le checkmark ( ) . Manual repeating recordings have a double checkmark ( ). Yo u can turn an individual recording into a repeating recording by selecting “Repe[...]

29 3 Watching Programs in Now Playing Watching Programs in Now Playing To go to Now Playing, press the TiVo button on your remote control twice, or select Now Playing from TiVo Central. All program s stored on your Recorder are in Now Playing (no more searching through unlab eled videotapes!). As soon as a recordin g begins, it appears at the top o[...]

30 Chapter 3 Playing and Recording Programs press SELECT. The icons available in the channel banner when you are wat ching a program in Now Playing are the same as those available in live TV: Record. Select to record a program (or stop a current recording). If a recording is in progress, the icon appears bright. Pare ntal C on trols . Select to go [...]

4 C HAPTER Playing DVDs and CDs Compatibility and Copy Protected Material 32 Playing a DVD or CD 36 Recording a DVD 42 Disc Care 45[...]

32 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs Compatibility and Copy Protected Material The Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo can play and record standard DVDs, an d play audio CDs and MP3 music CDs. This section has details about th e Recorder’s compatibility with different ki nds of discs and files. Also included is important information about copyrighted mat[...]

33 4 Compatibility and Copy Protected Material Playback: Disc C ompatibility Size: The Recorder can playback 8 cm. and 12 cm. discs. For mat . This Recorder was designed and engineered to playback discs created by products bearing one or more of the following logos: CD-R/RW . The Recorder will play CD-R and CD-R W discs recorded in CD Audio format [...]

34 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs DVD R egions. DVDs and DVD players are ma nufactur ed for different regions of the world and are marked with corresponding “r egion codes.” To play a DVD, the DVD and the DVD player must have compatibl e region codes. Discs marked with the region code ALL will play in any DVD player. A DVD’s case should be ma[...]

35 4 Compatibility and Copy Protected Material C opy Pr otect ed Material You may only use this Recorder to reproduce or cop y materials for which you own the copyright or have ob tained permission to co py from th e copyright owner or for which you otherwise have a legal right to reproduce or cop y. Unless you own the copyright or have obtained pe[...]

36 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs Playing a DVD or CD You must complete Guided Setup before yo u can play CDs, and play or record DVDs. For instructions, see “Compl eting Guided Setup” on page 3. If you finished “Tour Four: Playin g a DVD or CD” on page 16, then you already know the basics of playing a DVD or CD on your Recorder. This secti[...]

37 4 Playing a DVD or CD The DVD Menu Sc reen If a DVD includes a menu screen, you see th e screen when you firs t play the DVD. To open or return to the DVD menu screen, press MENU or TOP MENU while the DVD is playing. (This may vary depending on how the DVD was created.) T o navig ate a menu s creen. Although individual DVD titles may differ, whe[...]

38 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs MP3 and Audio CD Inform at ion and Playbac k Settings The Recorder can play audio CDs as well as MP3 music files. It can also read music playlists that are in the most common format, M3U. Browsing a Music Disc. Inserting a CD makes a “Play” opt ion available on the Recorder’s DVD menu. With a music disc loade[...]

39 4 Playing a DVD or CD C ontr ol Buttons Use the remote’s control buttons to cont rol DVDs, CDs, and recorded programs. DV D, C D, a n d R eco rde d Pro gr am s PLA Y: Press to play at normal speed. PA U S E : Press to pause. Press PAUSE ag ain or press PLAY to resume playing. FWD: Press FWD up to three times to incr ease fast forward speed. Pr[...]

40 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs DVD and Rec or ded Programs Only SL OW: Press to slow down the play sp eed. Press PLAY to restore normal playback. FRAME FORWARD: After pre ssing PAUSE, each time you press FWD ste ps forward to the next frame. FRAME BACK: After pressing PAUSE, each time you pre ss BACK steps back to the previous frame. Buttons tha[...]

41 4 Playing a DVD or CD Sear ch Vi a the Searc h Disc Screen. To search for a specific title on the disc or a specific chapter or time within a title, go to TiVo Ce ntral, select DVD, then select “Search for a title, chapter, or t ime.” From the Search Di sc screen, select a title number, a title and chapter number, or a title number and time.[...]

42 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs Recording a DVD You must complete Guided Setup before yo u can play CDs, and play or record DVDs. For instructions, see “Compl eting Guided Setup” on page 3. Your Recorder can copy programs from Now Playing to DVD. Copying* to DVD does not interfere with recording TV programs or watching live TV. Wha t can be c[...]

43 4 Recording a DVD • You can select as many programs as will fit on a DVD (sever al short programs or fewer longer ones), up to a maximum of 24. Programs that can be copied but will not fit with the other programs selected on the current disc have a red “x” beside them ( ). • Programs will be recorded in the order you choose them. To chan[...]

44 Chapter 4 Playing DVDs and CDs when you are finished. If only copyi ng one pr ogram or if all programs have the same name, you are offered a default name. 8. Confirm your selections and start th e copying process. While your DVD is being created, its status displays. If you go to another screen, or to live TV, pressing the DVD button returns you[...]

45 4 Disc Care Disc Care How to ho ld d isc s. When loading or remov ing discs, try not to touch their play ing surfaces. Never play a crac ked, scr atc hed, or warped disc. This may dam age the Recorder or cause it to ma lfunction. Never use discs with specia l shapes. CDs with special shapes (heart-shaped, octagonal, etc.) cannot be played on th [...]

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5 C HAPTER Messages & Setup Messages 48 Settings 49 System Information 67 Troubleshooting 67 Restart or Reset System 68 Sleep 69[...]

48 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup Messages Select this to read messages from the TiVo service or alerts from your Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo. When you receive a new message, “Read New Messages & Setup” appears on TiVo Central. T o re ad the mess ages: 1. Go to TiVo Central, then select R ead New Messages & Setup, then Read New Messa[...]

49 5 Settings Settings Selections in Settings help make the Record er work more to your liking: you can set the default Recording Quality, Parental Controls, custom ized channel lists, and other options. Audio Your Recorder can send an anal og or digital audio signal to your TV or stereo amplifi er/ receiver. To enjoy multichanne l surround sound, [...]

50 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup sound effects when playing Dol by Digital content. If you choose “Dolby Digital to PCM,” you will not have 5.1 surround sound capabilities. D TS Digita l Output for D VD. DTS (Digital Theater System s) is another 5.1 channel surround format someti mes used on DVD-Video discs. If your Recorder is connected to an[...]

51 5 Settings Channel Banner . Normally, when you change channels, a Channel Banner is displayed for a few seconds. If you want the channel bann er to disappear quic kly, select “Clear banner quickly.” Channel Changin g. Use this selection if you change the type of control cable (IR or Serial) you use to change channels on your cable or satelli[...]

52 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup Guide channel, enter the corresponding TV ch annel. If you make a mistake, press the BACK button to erase t he last digit entered. Not all VCR Pl us+ Guide channels may apply in your area. Upgrad e to Ti V o Plus If you upgrade to TiVo Plus, you’ll also have access to Fav ori te Ch ann els . The Favorite Channels[...]

53 5 Settings Par ent al C ontrols Use Parental Controls to set limits on television and movie rati ngs for programs on DVDs, in live TV, or in Now Pl aying, and to lock sp ecific channels so that a password is required to view them. If you try to watch a program that violates a Parental Control , you will be asked for the password. In addition, wh[...]

54 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup T o turn on P arental C ontr ols and define a passwor d ( ): Select “Turn on Parental Controls,” then use the nu mber buttons on th e remote control to enter a four-digi t password. Enter the same pas sword on the next screen to confirm. T o temporarily turn off Parenta l C ontrols ( ): • Enter your passw ord[...]

55 5 Settings Rating Settings for TV and Movies () Movies that are originally mean t for release to theaters have a different rating system from programs that are made for TV. You can use Parental Controls to set limits for both rating systems (see page 57). There is also a rating system for TV co ntent that allows you to set limits for specific ty[...]

56 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup T o set Rating Li mits for specific T V c ontent: 1. From Parental Controls, select “Rat ing Settings,” then enter your password . 2. Select “Block by TV Content.” 3. You see a list of categories. Select a category (for ex ample, V-Violence) 4. The next screen shows a box with all possib le ratings. Ratings[...]

57 5 Settings Motion Pictur e Associati on of America Rating s for Mov ies: Ratings for T elevision Movies and Programs (Including C o nt ent Ratings): G: General Audience s . Most parents would find this material suit able for all ages. R: Restricted . This material is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable fo[...]

58 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup Channel Lo ck s for Liv e TV () You can lock individual channels so that a pa ssword is required to view any pro gram on those channels. To lock or unlock channels: 1. On the Parental Controls screen, select “Channel Locks,” then enter your password. 2. A channel list appears with a padlock icon to the left of [...]

59 5 Settings T o ch ange the pas sword () : To change the password for Parental Controls, Parental Con trols must be on. 1. Select “Change Password” on the Parental Controls screen, then enter your old password. 2. Enter a new password, then re-enter it for confirmation. T o tu rn o ff Paren tal Control s () : Select “Turn off Parental Cont [...]

60 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup The Phone & Network Setup screen has different selections depending on whet her or not you have connected a network adapter to your Recorder. Before you connect a network adapter, you will see these selections: • Edit phone settings . This selection takes you to the Phone Dialing Op tions screen. Selections o[...]

61 5 Settings • Change c onnection type. This allows you to change how the Recorder connects to the TiVo service, by phon e or using your home network’s shared broadband Internet connection. • Edit phone or network set tings. The Phone & Network Settings screen has selections for Phone Dialing Optio ns (see below for details), TCP/IP Sett[...]

62 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup If your area code has no access numbers, you can press LEFT arrow to return to the Area Code screen and try a nearby area c ode. Toll charges may apply and are your responsibility. 4. The Dialing Format screen appears after you have chosen a dial-in number. You should use this screen to tell the Recorder which dial[...]

63 5 Settings Set “Phone Avail.” Det ection. When Set ‘Phone Avail.’ Detection is on, the Recorder can determine whether the phone line is in use by detecting volt age on the line. This allows it to avoid disrupting a call in progress (such as another modem cal l). This setting is off by default. With ‘Phone Avail.’ Detecti on off, you [...]

64 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup of Extreme (Fine) quality, so it gives you about three times the amount of space for programs. You may wish to experiment with di fferent levels and then reset your default. This screen also shows you how about how many ho urs of programming recorded at a given quality level will fit on a DVD. The Recorder automati[...]

65 5 Settings Vid eo You can customize the Recorder to match th e capabilities of your TV with Video Settings. C onnection to Rec order. Select this if you change the type of video cable you us ed to connect your cable or satellite box to the Reco rder—for example, if you decide to replace a Composite A/V cable connection with an S-Video cable. T[...]

66 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup Format Icon on the Channel Banner to turn off auto-detection for an individual DVD (see page 29). This screen gives you the option of turning off the auto-detection feature for all DVDs and always using Video format. Progre ssive F ormat - TV . By default, the Recorder au tomatically detects wheth er a program view[...]

67 5 System Information System Information The System Information screen provides general information about y our Recorder, including its service number, manufactu rer, model number, software version, storage capacity, and information about recent servi ce connections. Y ou’ll need some of this information if you contact Customer Support. You can[...]

68 Chapter 5 Messages & Setup Restart or Reset System You may need to rest art the Recorder as a routin e troubleshooting step. The other options on this screen erase informa tion and restore original factory settings. Selecting a reset option brings you to a warning screen. To cont inue, press THUMBS DOWN three times, then press ENTER. Rest ar[...]

69 5 Sleep Sleep You can put your Recorder in Sleep mode by selecting Sleep in Messages & Setup. To return to normal mode from Sleep, press either the TiVo butto n or the LIVE TV button. In Sleep mode: • Your TV shows a black screen and the lights on the front of the Recorder go out (unless recording). • Programs that are being recorded or [...]

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6 C HAPTER Features of TiVo Plus Introduction 72 Recording Programs 73 Finding Your Favorite Programs 79 Finding Programs That Match Your Interests 84 Finding New Programs 90 Grouping & Sorting Programs in Now Playing 92 Copying Programs to a VCR 93[...]

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73 6 Recording Programs Recording Programs The TiVo Plus service giv es you smart recording capabil ities that can detect when a program’s date or time slot has changed, can find the same program across multiple channels, and can even tell first run programs from repeats. In addition, with TiVo Plus you can set a different recording qual ity for [...]

74 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus These three types of repeating record ings have the following in com mon: • No duplicates within 28 days. If you watch or delete a particular episode or showing, it will not be recorded automatically again fo r 28 days. This prevents Now Playing from filling up with shows you probably don’t want. If you want t[...]

75 6 Recording Programs Recordi ng Op tions Recording Options give you more control over you r scheduled recordings to make sure you get ex actly what you want. W ith TiVo Plus, the Program Information screen that appears when you select a program includes c hoices to “Record this episode” or “Get a Season Pass.” When one of thes e is highl[...]

76 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Choosing “All (with duplicates)” means that duplicate programs ar e recorded even if they air within 28 days of each other. (See page 74 for more information.) Keep Until. Available only fo r repeating recordings. You can change this sett ing from “Space needed” (the default se tting) to “Until I delete.[...]

77 6 Recording Programs Season P as s Manager Use the Season Pass Manager to create rule s for how you want the TiVo service to prioritize your repeating recording s. For example, say you have a Season Pass to ER and a Season Pass to Dateline . What if ER happens to air at the same time as Dateline ? The Recorder checks priorities in the Season Pas[...]

78 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Improved T o Do List With TiVo Plus, the To Do List still has Recording History and li sts all scheduled recordings in one place. However, you can now also use it to change Recording Options (even for individual episodes of a repeating recording), an d you can use “View upcoming” to look for alternate showings[...]

79 6 Finding Your Favorite Programs Finding Your Favorite Programs The TiVo Plus service provides many ways to quickly search large numbers of TV programs, find your favorite s, and schedule recordings. The following options are very useful if you already know what program you want to record. You can also use any of them to just browse through TV l[...]

80 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus • [Channels] You Receive. This is the default list. It displays only the channels yo u have chosen in the Channels You Receive list. • Favorites. The Favorites list is for channels you watch frequently. Use this list to save time when browsing the TiVo Live Guid e. Include only a few channels in this list, so [...]

81 6 Finding Your Favorite Programs Sear c h by Titl e Search by Title, located in Pi ck Programs to Record, finds programs, even if you just know the first part of the title. T o find a spec ific pr ogram: 1. Highlight “Search by Titl e,” and then press SELECT. 2. The screens that follow l et you limit you r search by category and then subcate[...]

82 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Bro wse by Time Browse by T ime lets you b rowse all prog rams on a p articular d ay and time. Wit h Browse by Time, you can fil ter the list to see only prog rams in a particular category. For example, you can browse all the movies airing on Saturday night. T o br owse by time: 1. Use the arrow buttons to highlig[...]

83 6 Finding Your Favorite Programs Bro wse by Ch annel Browse by Channel lets you browse through programs on a parti cular channel. You can start with all channels or just your favorites. T o browse by c hannel: 1. Highlight and select either “All Channels,” which includes all the chan nels you receive, or “Favorite Channels,” which includ[...]

84 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Finding Programs That Match Your Interests If you know what you like, WishLi st searches are great! They allow you to find and automatically record shows that match yo ur interests, tastes, passions, and whims. You can search for future program s with your favori te actor or director by creating an Actor or Direct[...]

85 6 Finding Programs That Match Your Interests a specific program—it finds the specific version! The keyword entry would look like this: “GEENA DAVIS” FLY. (Using quotation marks in a Keyword WishList makes sure that the WishList only finds program s that match the exact phrase you have entered. This means that you w ill find The Fly , starr[...]

86 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Crea tin g a Wis hL ist Sea r ch From Search Using a WishList, select “Create new WishList.” Next, select the type of WishList: Actor, Director, Catego ry Only, Keyword, or Title. For most WishList searches, you use the grid of numbers and le tters on the next screen to spell out what you’re looking for. As [...]

87 6 Finding Programs That Match Your Interests keywords in the program or episode titl e, description, actor, director, year, and category information. A Title WishList works very sim ilarly, but the TiVo service only searches program and episode titles. Use a Title WishList (as compared to Sear ch by Title on page 81) to find a program that has n[...]

88 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Tips f or Ent ering K eywor ds • To specify an exact phrase in a Keyword or Title WishList, surrou nd a set of words with quotation marks. To enter quotation marks, press the PAUSE ( ) button. For example, the keyword PAUL SIMON might also turn up a d ocumentary about Simon Bolivar with a director whose name is [...]

89 6 Finding Programs That Match Your Interests Bro wsing, Rec ording, and Editin g a WishList Brows ing all Wi shList sear che s. Select “View all upcoming WishList programs” to see a list of up to 10 upcoming shows for each of y our WishList searches (up to 200 programs total). The list is divided to show programs found by each WishList. To r[...]

90 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Finding New Programs The TiVo Plus service provides special features that help you sift through upcoming programs to find shows you’d like: TiV o Sugg estions TiVo Suggestions is a personalized list o f shows selected to matc h your preferences. How is this magic possible? Any time you watch pr ograms, live or p[...]

91 6 Finding New Progra ms programs yet, come back later—it may take a fe w hours th e first time.) The list of programs is ranked, so shows you are more likely to enjoy are near the top. If you want to record a program, select it and the Prog ram Information screen appears. Auto-Rec ording TiV o Suggestions. As an added bonus, when the Recorder [...]

92 Chapter 6 Features of TiVo Plus Grouping & Sorting Programs in Now Playing With TiVo Plus, you can sort and group programs in Now Playing. Sorting Programs Choose how you want the programs in Now Playing to be listed: • Alphabetica lly . Programs are listed alphabetically by title (from A to Z). • By d ate reco rded . Programs are listed[...]

93 6 Copying Programs to a VCR Copying Programs to a VCR If you have a VCR, you can copy* a program from Now Playing to a videotape. Copies to a VCR happen in real time. For example, if a program is two hours long, it will take two hours to save it. You will not be able to watch live TV or recordin gs while copying. Most of the buttons on your remo[...]

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7 C HAPTER Home Media Option Using Home Med ia Option™ 96 Remote Scheduli ng 97 Digital Music & Photos 98 Multi-Room Viewing 100[...]

96 Chapter 7 Home Media Option Using Home Media Option ™ The TiVo Home Media Option pr emium feature package is avai lable for purchase to TiVo Plus subscribers. (Home Media Option features will work with TiVo Plus service but not with TiVo Basic service.) Home Media Option gives yo u brand-new ways to use your Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo. Des[...]

97 7 Remote Scheduling Remote Scheduling With Remote Scheduling, you can schedule recordings on your Recorder from any computer that has Internet access and a standard web bro wser. Just go to TiVo Central Online ( www.tivo.com/tco ), sign in, and search for a show by time, ti tle, keyword, category, or actor/director. Once you’ve found a show, y[...]

98 Chapter 7 Home Media Option Digital Music & Photos The digital music and digital photos features of Home Media Option let you use your Recorder to play MP3 music files and playlis ts and view photos that are stored on a computer. Now you can en joy your digital music collection on the best sound system in the house, or watch slideshows of di[...]

99 7 Digital Music & Photos Playing Y our Music and Viewing Y our P hotos Using the digital music and digital photo s f eatures of Home Media Option is easy. After you purchase Home Media Option , a Music & Photos selection appears on TiVo Central. T o list en to music on the R ecor der: 1. On your computer, use the TiVo Desktop applicati o[...]

100 Chapter 7 Home Media Option Multi-Room Viewing Multi-Room Viewing lets you tran sfer pr ograms between your Pi oneer DVD Recorder with TiVo and a second Recorder, or another model of TiVo Series2 Digital Vid eo Recorder (DVR). To use Multi-Room Viewing: • Each Recorder (or Series2 DVR) must have an active TiVo service subscription. (Home Medi[...]

8 C HAPTER Connecting to a Home Network Introduction 102 Home Networks 103 Making a Wireless Connec tion 105 Making a Wired (Ethernet) Connection 107 Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings 108[...]

102 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network Introduction This chapter shows you how to connect y our Recorder to a home network. You should do this if: • You want to use the Music and Photos and/ or Multi-Room Viewing features of Home Media Option. See Chapter 7 for m ore details. • You want to eliminate regular use of a pho ne line. The Recorde[...]

103 8 Home Networks Home Networks When we refer to a “home network,” we mean two or more devices (probably computers), connected to a router. Connectin g Recorders to a home network is the best way to take full advantage of Home Media Option. USB Por t, Wire less an d Wire d Net work Adap ters On the back panel of your Recorder, you will see a [...]

104 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network Ch oosin g Wirel ess or Wired (Eth erne t) You can connect your Recorder to your h ome network using either a wireless or wired (Ethernet) connection. Here are some notes to help you choose which approach you want to use. • Wired (Ethernet). Ethernet connections are genera lly faster, less expensive, mor[...]

105 8 Making a Wireless Connection Making a Wireless Connection Use this example if you have a home networ k that includes a wireless access point (WAP) or wireless router . To connect a wireless network adapter to your Recorder: 1. C onnect to the adapt er. If it is not already attach ed, connect one end of the USB cable that came with your wirele[...]

106 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network adapter near the Recorder’s power supply or on a power strip or surge protector. Doing so can cause signal interferen ce or reduce signal strength. 4. Firmwar e updat e. When you first connect a wireless network adapter to your Recorder, you may see a screen that says “Firmware Update Required.” This[...]

107 8 Making a Wired (Ethernet) Connection Making a Wired (Ethernet) Connection This example shows how to connect a Recorder to a net work hub using a wired (Ethernet) network adapter. To connect a wired (Ethernet) network adapter to your Reco rder and your network hub: 1. C onnect the adapt er to the R ecor der . Connect the USB end of the Etherne[...]

108 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings If your R ecor der is c onnect ed to a wir ed (Ethernet) network adapt er , skip to“TCP/IP Settings for a Home Network” on page 111. Wir eles s Settings f or a Home Network If you have a wireless home network, and have connected a wireless network adapter to[...]

109 8 Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings This screen lists the names of nearby wireless networks that your R ecorder has been able to identify. If you have a wi reless router (or wireless acces s point) a nd you did not set a network name, your n etwork is probably using a name supplied by the ro uter’s manufacturer. If your network’s[...]

110 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network settings of a wireless access point or router. If your network uses WEP, then it has a password or “key.” To connect a Recorder to a network that uses encryption, you need to provide: • A wireless pass word forma t. WEP password s may be hexadecimal (a combination of letters from A-F and num bers fro[...]

111 8 Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings lowercase letters appropriately. For exam ple, if your password is “MyPassword”, entering “mypassword” will not work. Use TH UMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN to change to uppercase or lowercase. Select “Done entering text” when you are finished. Wireless En cryptio n If you entered an alphanumer[...]

112 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network Basic TC P/IP C oncepts This section describes a few basic TCP/IP concepts. If you are familiar with home networking, you can skip to “Begin TCP/IP Setti ngs” on page 113. IP Addres s. TCP/IP settings are used to manage IP add resses on a network. An IP address is a number that identifies a single devi[...]

113 8 Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings Begin T CP/IP Settings To get to TCP/IP Settings: press the TiVo button on the remote control to go to TiVo Central, then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Phone & Netw ork, then “Edit phone or network settings,” then TCP/IP Settings. TCP/IP C onnection On the first screen in[...]

114 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network DOWN to change to uppercase or lowercase. Select “Done entering text” when you are finished. Skip to “ Confirm Settings ” on page 116. Static IP Addr ess Chec k list If you do not have a DHCP server, you need to provide: • An IP address for your Recorder, • A Subnet Mask for your home network ,[...]

115 8 Completing the Recorder’s Network Settings would be common t o all devices on the n etwork. The last part, ‘12’, would be un ique to a device on the network . Subnet Mask A subnet mask allows communicat ion between a large network (such as the Internet) and a smaller sub-network (such as your home network). It uses the same format as an[...]

116 Chapter 8 Connecting to a Home Network C onfirm Setting s Review the settings and select “Accept these settings ” if they are correct. Congratulations, your R ecorder should now be connected to your home network! For steps you can take to troubleshoot issues with your Netwo rk Connections, see “Questions About Networking” on page 141. C[...]

9 C HAPTER Troubleshooting Customer Support 118 Troubleshooting 119[...]

118 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Customer Support When you have a question: 1. Use this c hapt er . It contains troubleshooting for questions about: The Connection to the TiVo Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Channels and the Remote Contr[...]

119 Questions About the Connection to the TiVo Service 9 Questions About the Connection to the TiVo Service Why does the Rec ord er have to be c onnect ed to a phone line or the Int ernet? • The Recorder needs to be connected to a phone line or the Internet so that it can make periodic con nections to the TiVo servic e. This connection downloa ds[...]

120 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting The following tips require changing your Phone Dialin g Options. To change Phone Dialing Options, go to TiVo Central, then selec t Messages & Setup, then Settings , then Phone & Network, then Ed it phone or network settings, then Phone Dialing Options. After y ou change a Phone Dialing Option, the Recorder will[...]

121 Questions About the Connection to the TiVo Service 9 What if I need to use the phone while the Rec or der is c onnecting to the TiV o ser vic e? • You can interrupt the phone call. To do this, pick up the phone, wait a moment , then hang it up and wait at least forty-five s econds. When you pick it up again, there should be a dial tone. Repea[...]

122 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Channels and the Remote Control C an I watc h one c hannel whi le r ecor ding fr om another? • If you have antenna or cable without a cable box, you can do this by connecting an RF Coax ial cable from the RF BYPASS OUT connector on the Recorder to the Antenna/RF In connector on the TV. (You will not h[...]

123 Questions About Channels and the Remote Control 9[...]

124 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting When I turn on my T V , I see a blue screen with a TiV o logo. Your Recorder is having trouble tuning to the channel you are on. Follow these steps to restore th e video: • Try changing channels. If the blue screen appears on just a few channels, you may be tuned to a channel to which you do not subscribe, or you may[...]

125 Questions About Channels and the Remote Control 9 I can’t go to one of my c hannel s. • You may be using a channel list that does not includ e the channel you want. Use the number buttons on the remote contro l to en ter the channel number, then press ENTER. For more information on using a chan nel list, see page 50. • The channel you wan[...]

126 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Live TV Ca n I wat ch a p rog ra m w hi le it is be in g r eco rde d? • Yes, you can watch a program as it is being recorded; you can even start wa tching from the beginning while the rest of the pro gram is recorded! You can also watch any program stored in Now Playing while another program is being [...]

127 Questions About Live TV 9 I can’t find my progr am in the TiV o Live Guide, even though I know it’s on. • Occasionally the program informa tion provided by the ne tworks includes errors. We would lik e to hear of any inaccuracies you discover so that we can work wi th our providers to correct them. • [TiV o Plus on ly] You can choose a [...]

128 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Recording Programs I can’t find my progr am in the TiV o Live Guide even though I know it’s on. • The Recorder uses the Channels You Receive list to search for pr ograms. To check if you’ve sel ected the program’s channel, go to Messages & Setup, then select Settings , th en Channels, then[...]

129 Questions About Recording Programs 9 What happen s if a spor ts event I have sc hedul ed to rec ord go es into overtime? • If you are watching a program while it’s be ing recorded, you can record an overtime segment by pressing the RECORD button afte r the regularly scheduled part of the program has finished. • [TiV o Plus only] The TiVo [...]

130 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting • [TiV o Plus on ly] If a program regularly starts early or ends late, you can use the Overtime Sched uler to adjust the “Start Recording” and “Stop Recording” times. (For more informatio n, see page 76.) How do I r ecor d a P ay Per V iew event? • From live TV, catch up to the present broadcast by pressing[...]

131 Questions About Conflicts 9 Questions About Conflicts Can I reco rd mul t ipl e p rog ra ms si mu lt an eo us ly ? • No. You can watch any program in No w Playing while another is recording. However, you can only record one program at a time on your Recorder because it does not contain the necessary hardware to record two programs at once . H[...]

132 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Now Playing Can I recover a recorde d prog ram t hat was deleted ? • No. There is no way to bring back a program that has been dele ted from Now Playing. You can choose to sav e programs longer, though. See pag e 29 for details. I haven’ t sc heduled enough pr ogr ams to fil l my Rec or der, but whe[...]

133 Questions About Now Playing 9 What does it mean when my R ecor der sa ys pr ogr ams will be delet ed earlier than planned? • By default, all programs are kept until space is needed. After that , programs you have not set to save longer may be deleted t o make room for other recordings you request. The TiVo service includes smart scheduling fe[...]

134 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Parental Controls My Par ent al C ontr ol s are not w orking. • For Parental Controls to work, they must be on (and must not be temporarily turned off). When you enter your password to watch[...]

135 Questions About Audio/Video 9 Questions About Audio/Video The audio and video are out of sync. • The audio and video may re-sync if you change chan nels. • You may be able to re-sync audio and video by pressing the INSTANT REPLAY ( ) button. • Audio and video should re-sync if you press the TiVo bu tton to go to TiVo Central, then press t[...]

136 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting • Check to make sure all of the appropri ate cables are firmly connected to your Recorder, television, and other audi o/video equi pment. For help w ith your cab le connections, see the Start Here bookl et and the Installation Guide. I can’t select an al ternat e audio tr ac k. • Secondary audio programs (SAP) ar[...]

137 Questions About Playing DVDs or CDs 9 Questions About Playing DVDs or CDs I cannot play D VDs or CDs on the R ecor der. • You must complete Guided Setup (see Ch apter 1) before the Recorder can play DVDs or CDs. • Check that the disc is loaded properly (aligned in the disc tr ay with the lab el side up). See page 16 for an illustration of p[...]

138 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Questions About Recording DVDs The DV D did not rec or d suc c essf uly . • Check whether the source that you are trying to record is copy protected. You canno t record c opy-protected material using this Recorder. For more information, see “Copy Protected Material” on page 35. • Check that there wasn’t a pow[...]

139 Questions About the TiVo Service 9 Questions About the TiVo Service Wil l my Recor der still work w ithout any TiV o service? • The Recorder was designed to be used exclus ivel y with at least one level of TiVo serv ice (such as TiVo Basic or TiVo Plus). Ti Vo service is required for proper op eration of the Recorder. No functionality i s rep[...]

140 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting • Not sure? For a limited time, you can try TiVo Plus serv ice simply by accepting our fr ee trial once you get set up. You won’t be charged a penny until yo u upgrade to TiVo Plus service via the TiVo web site ( www.tivo.com/upgrade ) or by cal ling TiVo directly at 1-877-367-8486. When you upgrad e to TiVo Plus, [...]

141 Questions About Networking 9 Questions About Networking I can’t find “Edit phone or network settings.” • The menu item “Edit phone settings” will change to “Edit phone or network setting s” after you connect a network adapter that t he Recorder recognizes to the Recorder’s USB port. To see the Phone & Network scre en, pres[...]

142 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the TiVo button to go to TiV o Central, then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Ph one & Network, then “Connect to the TiVo service now.”) If you can browse the web, then see “My Recorder is not connecting to my home network,” below. • Use a phone li ne. Use a regular phone line to connect t[...]

143 Questions About Networking 9 3. Rest art the Recorder. Press the TiVo button on the remote control to go t o TiVo Central, then select Mess ages & Setup, then Restart or Reset System, then Restart th e Recorder. Press THUMBS DOWN three times, then press ENTER. 4. Check phy sic al c onnections. Ensure that all network equipment is receiving [...]

144 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting My Rec order is not c onnecting to my wireles s home network. Connecting to the network access point may ta ke several minutes once the problem is re solved. Be certain the Phone & Network sc reen has had time to update to display the true network status before m aking any additional changes. To refresh the Phone &[...]

145 Questions About Networking 9 • Reduce the distance between the wireless network adapter and th e wireless access point. Wireless networks typically have a range of 100 - 300 feet, but distances can vary based on walls, floors, and other obstructions. It may be necessary to adjust t he location adapter of your wireless access point or router t[...]

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C HAPTER 10 Privacy and Service TiVo Privacy Policy 149 TiVo Basic Service Agreement 156 TiVo Plus Service Agreement 158[...]

Privacy and Service 148 Chapter 10 TiVo Inc. (“TiVo”) is committed to protectin g the privacy o f your personal information. The TiVo Privacy Policy is published on the World Wide Web at www.tivo.com/privacy . We have printed it here for your convenience, but we encourage you to check the web site or call us for a copy of the current Priv acy P[...]

149 TiVo Privacy Policy 10 • If you affirmativel y elect to use the Remote Scheduling feature of TiVo’s Home Media Option TM package, TiVo will collect the Personally Identif iable Viewing Informat ion associated with fulfillm ent of your individual request(s). Use of the Remote Schedulin g feature, however, does not change your privacy prefere[...]

Privacy and Service 150 Chapter 10 to you or your use of the TiVo service. The following are more specific types of User Information. 1.1 “Acc ount Inf ormation” means information about you and your TiVo DVR, including your Contact In formation (defined below) and other information linked to your C ontact Information su ch as the model and Serv[...]

151 TiVo Privacy Policy 10 1.4 “Diagnos tic Inform ation” means a log file containing detailed information about the operation of your TiVo DVR, such as memory consumption, user interface res ponse time, disk sp ace, enclosure temperature, and enclosure fan sp eed. Diagnostic In formation logs contain your TiVo DVR’s Service Nu mber and are t[...]

Privacy and Service 152 Chapter 10 2.2 Person ally Identifiable Viewing Inform ation. Your TiVo DVR uses your viewing informatio n to tune, schedule, and record programs. If you have the TiVo Pl us service, your TiVo DVR also uses your viewing information to recommend programs for you. Your TiVo DVR may also use this viewing informat ion to select [...]

153 TiVo Privacy Policy 10 broadcasters, cons umer and market research companies and other organizations. 3.2 Manufact uring and Ser vic e Pr ovider P artners. In certain instances we will disclose to our hard ware manufac turing partners and service provider partners (fo r example DIRECTV) the Account Information of users who have a DVR made by th[...]

Privacy and Service 154 Chapter 10 in addition to Account Information, in manners consistent with this Privacy Policy. Co mmerce Information is collected, used , and disclosed only upon your affirmative response to an offer. Feature- Generated Request Inf ormation is collected, used, and disclosed only upon your affirmative choice to use a particul[...]

155 TiVo Privacy Policy 10 preferences page (when available) to make changes to your account or request services, th is Privacy Po licy will apply to the Us er Information you provide to us in those instances. If you use the T iV o web site to access certa in features or services such as Rem ote Scheduling, we may inst itute amendments and mo dific[...]

Privacy and Service 156 Chapter 10 TiVo Basic Service Agreement Welcome to TiVo and the TiVo Basic service! This agre ement explains the terms and conditions th at will apply to your use of the TiVo Basic service and constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and TiVo Inc. (“TiVo”). By using the TiVo Basic service, you agree to all the[...]

157 TiVo Basic Service Agreement 10 INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. ANY REFERENCE TO “TIVO PLUS” IN SUCH SECTIONS IS REPLACED WITH “TIVO BASIC” FOR PURPOS ES OF THIS AGR EEMENT. THESE ARE MATERIAL PROVISIONS AFFECTING YOUR RIGHTS. 7. Using the TiV o Bas ic Ser vic e. You may access and use the TiVo Basic service only with a TiVo DVR that is auth[...]

Privacy and Service 158 Chapter 10 service and supersedes any prior or contemporaneous written or oral statements by TiVo or its representatives or resellers. TiVo's fa ilure to enforce any of the terms of this Agreeme nt shall not constitute a waiver or relinquishment of TiVo ’s right to do so at any time. Sections 6 (but only with respect [...]

159 TiVo Plus Service Agreement 10 the level of service TiVo provides may not be the same on each TiVo DVR; a given TiVo DVR may s upport different features and functionality, and TiVo is under no obligation to provi de all features and functionality to your TiVo DVR. 4. TiV o’s Privacy Po licy . You must provide us with accurate and complete inf[...]

Privacy and Service 160 Chapter 10 received via a TiVo DVR authorized by TiVo to en able the TiVo Plus service. You have a choice of subscription payment options that may change over time. You may swit ch pay ment options at the end of each period. If for any reason you need to reactivate your subscription, you may be charged a reactivation fee. If[...]

161 TiVo Plus Service Agreement 10 you agree that TiVo may tune your TiVo DVR to a particular channel at a pa rticular ti me. 14. Definition of Pr oduct Lifetime Sub scription. A “Prod uct Lifetime Subscription” t o the TiVo Plus service covers the lif e of the TiVo DVR you buy — not the life of the subscriber. The Product Lifetime Subscrip t[...]

Privacy and Service 162 Chapter 10 software and certain intellectual property ri ghts in the TiVo DVR. TiVo also retains ownership of all TiVo copyrights and trademarks. In the case of third party softwa re delivered by TiVo to the TiVo DVR, the applica ble third party reta ins title to and ownership of its software, copyrights and trademarks . Any[...]

163 TiVo Plus Service Agreement 10 PURPOSE, OR NON- IN FRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. Because some jurisdictions do not per mit the exclusion of implied warranties , the last sentence of this section may not apply to you. 21. Limitation s of TiV o’s Li ability . IN NO EVENT WILL TIVO OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY[...]

Privacy and Service 164 Chapter 10[...]

A PPENDIX A Linux Information Linux Source Notice 166 GNU General Public License 166[...]

Appendix A 166 Linux Source Notice The Pioneer DVD Recorder with TiVo is powered by th e Linux operating system. The machin e-readable copy of the corresponding source code is available fo r the cost of distribution. Please visit www.tivo.com/source for more information. GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free [...]

167 A GNU General Public License GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification. 0. This License applies to any progr am or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of th is General Public L icense. The “Program ”, below, refers to [...]

Appendix A 168 In addition, mere aggregation of a nother work not based on the Program with the Program (or with a work based on the Program) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3. You may copy and distribute the Pr ogram (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object co[...]

169 A GNU General Public License as to satisfy simultaneously your obl igations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at al l. For example, if a patent license would not permit royalty-free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly [...]

Appendix A 170 damages, including any general, spec ial, incident al or consequential damages arising out of the use or in ability to use the program (including but not limited to loss of data or da ta being rendered inaccurate or losses sustained by you or third parties or a failure of the program to operate with any other programs), even if such [...]

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172 Index Numerics 3D noise reduction 65 A adapters USB network 103 wired (Ethernet) 103 wireless 103 ADVANCE button 10 APG 123 audio secondary audio program (SAP) 50 settings 49 sound effects volum e and 50 television audio op tions 50 troubleshooting 135 – 136 auto re-lock option 58 B BACK button 10 blue screen 124 broadband connection 102 brow[...]

173 F favorite channels 80 filtering TiVo Live G uide 80 forward frame forward 10 frame back 10 frame forward 10 FREE trial of TiVo Plus 26 G gateway address 115 GNU General Public License 166 grouping programs 92 guide options using 79 Guided Setup cable lineup and 5 cable providers and 5 channel changing and 6 Channels You Receive and 6 connectio[...]

174 Index passwords changing 59 PAUSE button 10 PCM output, setting 49 periodic connection charge 121 troubleshooting 119 – 121 phone and network settings 59 phone avail. detection 63 phone call eliminating 102 phone connection, troublesho oting 119 – 121 photos file types 98 viewing 99 Pick Programs to Record See also To Do List. troubleshooti[...]

175 sorting programs 92 sound effects volum e 50 sound effects, changing volume of 50 start recording 76 status bar 11 stereo 50 stop recording 76 subnet mask 115 System Information 67 T TCP/IP concepts 112 settings 111 television audio 50 thumb ratings clearing 68 time how the clock is set 129 TiVo Basic service 2 , 139 agreement 156 TiVo Central [...]

Thes e appe ar when yo u press TH UMBS U P ™ or THUMBS DOWN ™ . Y ou can gi ve a pr ogram u p t o t hree TH UMBS UP or thre e THUM BS DOWN. Ipr evie w ™ icon s app ear w hen an op tion —such as au tomati ca lly sc hedu ling a n upco ming prog ra m or wa tc hin g an ad di tion a l prog r am se gmen t —is avai la ble. Pr ess SELECT or THUMB[...]

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SDOC-00076-000 Re v . A Installation Guide W e are dedicated to providing you with quality support and customer ser vice. If you have questions or difficulties, we would like to hear from you. TROUBLESHOO TING Check the T roubleshooting section of this document and of the Installa tion Guide that came with your Recorder . CONT ACT CUSTOMER SUPPORT [...]