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iii Table of Contents Using This Service Update Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Chapter 1: The Basics in 5 Short Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Tour One: Playing with Live TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Tour Two: Recording Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Tour Three: Your List of Recor[...]

iv Using This Service Update Guide Thank you for using the TiVo ® service! This Service Update Guide describes features and settings th at may not have been available when you first purchased your TiVo ® Digital Video Recorder and which are not documented in your original User’s Guide . Some TiVo DVRs are capable of r eceiving different levels [...]

® 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 TiVo Box 10 More Cool Things You Can Do 12[...]

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 screen. Moving Around in Time 1. First, pre[...]

The Basics in 5 Short Tours 3 1 Changing Channels There are several ways to change channels: • To go to a specific channel, use the numbers on your remote control, then press ENTER/ LAST. (If you don’t press ENTER/LAST, the channel changes automatically after a few seconds.) To clear the number before the channel changes, press CLEAR. • To ju[...]

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. What’s more, if a program is part of[...]

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. Getting a Sea[...]

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. No more searching through unlabeled videotapes! 1. To go to the Now Playing list, press the TiVo button twice, or select Now Playing List from the TiVo Central ® screen[...]

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 Options. 2. Highlight Sort, then press LEFT butt on to choose By Date Recorded. Then select Vi[...]

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. WishList ™ Searches A WishList search finds programs that match you r search criteria on any channel you receiv[...]

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. When your DVR has available space, it automatically records TiVo Suggestions. But you don?[...]

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. Connecting your DVR to a home network opens up a whole new world of digital h[...]

The Basics in 5 Short Tours 11 1 Get TiV o Desktop TiVo Desktop is a software appl ication for your home computer. It allows you publish digital music and digital photos (which makes them available to your DVR), transfer programs between your DVR and your computer or laptop, and watch TiVo recordings on your computer. TiVo Desktop is free, an d you[...]

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. See page 26. Schedule Recordings at Home—from the Web. Your co-[...]

® 2 Pick Programs to Record Finding Programs to Record 14 Finding Programs Using a WishList Search 19 Season Pass and Repeating Recordings 23 Setting Recording Options 25 Managing Recordings with the To Do List 27[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Recording the Program Y ou’re W atching You can always record th[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. To record a program from the guide, highlight its title in the guide, then press RECORD.[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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 TiVo Central ® , choose Pick Programs to Re cord then Search By Title, and follow these steps: 1. Choose whether to narrow the search to a par ticular category and subcategory, or[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Browse by Channel. Browse through programs airing on a pa rticular channel. You can start [...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Select Re[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. And it keeps on searching for as long as you keep the WishList search. For example, you could create a Category Only WishList search for the category Movies and subcategory [...]

Pick Programs to Record 20 2 Creating a WishList Search From Pick Programs to Record, select WishList Search, then 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. Either highlight a subc[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Use “PAUL SIMON” to be certain you find only pro[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. To browse a single WishList search, s[...]

Pick Programs to Record 23 2 Season Pass and Repeating Recordings With your TiVo DVR, you can set up three ty pes of recordings to repeat automatically: Season Pass Recording. Records every episode of a series that airs on a certain channel— even if the day or time changes! Just select a program from the guide or a list of search results and choo[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Wh at if a Julia Roberts movie happen s to air at the same time as ER ? The T[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. To view or change recording options: 1. On the Progra[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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. Start Recording. Start re[...]

Pick Programs to Record 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 TiVo Central, then select Pick Programs to Record, then To Do Li st. You’ll see a list[...]

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® 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. The tick marks are 15, 30, or 60 minutes apart depending[...]

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. To view the channel banner while watching a live or recorded program[...]

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. While viewing the guide, you can press FORWARD to move the displayed [...]

Watching Programs 33 3 Guide Options Channels. Choose which channels to displa y in the guide. The choices are: • All. Display all of your cable or satellite prov ider’s channels, even channels you don’t subscribe to. • You Receive. Display only the channels you have checked in the Channel List. • Favorites. Display only your favorite cha[...]

Watching Programs 34 3 Program listings Grid Guide Program description Time slots Channel list and category filter currently in use Title, date, time the program airs, and rating Channel number and channel call letters Guide options (Press ENTER to set) TiVo Live Guide Programs during this time period Upcoming programs on the selected channel Guide[...]

Watching Programs 35 3 Saving Programs to Other Devices If your DVR is connected to your home network, you can transfer programs to other DVRs or computers in your home network. See “Mul ti-Room Viewing” on page 43 and “TiVoToGo Transfers” on page 39. If you want to save a recording to a video ta pe or recordable DVD, connect a VCR or DVD r[...]

Watching Programs 36 3 Using Save to VCR 1. Connect a Composite A/V cable from the DVR’ s A/V Output jacks to the A/V Input jacks on your VCR. Your VCR’s A/V Output should already be connected to your TV or A/V receiver (so you can watch video tapes). Make sure your TV or A/V receiver is set to display video from your VCR. 2. Set the VCR to rec[...]

® 4 TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features Connecting Your TiVo DVR to a Home Network 38 TiVoToGo Transfers 39 Music & Photos 41 Multi-Room Viewing 43[...]

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 don’t yet have a home networ k and you want to learn how to create one, Linksys, a leading manufacturer of networking equipment provides valuable information [...]

TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 39 4 TiVoToGo Transfers With the TiVoToGo feature, you can transfer recordings between your computer and any compatible TiVo ® Series2 TM DVR connected to your home network.Watch recordings on your PC or laptop with TiVo Deskto p and a compatible media player. Y our Media Access Key TiVo DVRs connected to you[...]

TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 40 4 5. On the DVR, connect to the TiVo service to retr ieve the new settings. To do this, go to TiVo Central and select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Phone & Network, then Connect to the TiVo Service Now. Press SELE CT to connect to the TiVo service. Saving Recordings to DVD Once you have T[...]

TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 41 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. Now you can enjoy your digital music collection on the best sound system in the house, or watch slideshows of digital photos in t[...]

TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 42 4 Playing Y our Music and Viewing Y our Photos Using the Digital Music Player and Digital Photo Viewer is easy. Just select Music, Photos, & More from TiVo Central ® . L istening to music on the DVR On your computer, use TiVo Desktop to “publish” music that you want to access through your DVR. (Pub[...]

TiVo Desktop & Home Media Features 43 4 Multi-Room Viewing Multi-Room Viewing lets you transfer programs from TiVo ® DVRs and computers connected to your home network. To use Multi-Room Viewing, each DVR in your home network must: • Be on the same TiVo service account. (The Ti Vo service subscription for each DVR must be owned by the same pe[...]

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® 5 Settings Audio Settings 46 Channel Settings 47 Display Settings 49 Parental Controls 50 Recording Settings 52 Video Settings 57 Phone & Network Settings 58 Messages 63 Account & System Information 64 Restart or Reset System 65[...]

Settings 46 5 Audio Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Audio. • Sound Effects Volume. Change the volume or turn off the DVR’s sound effects (the tones played when you press buttons on the re mote control). The default is Medium. • Television Audio. Select the DVR’s default audio output option[...]

Settings 47 5 Channel Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Channels. Channel List This is the list of channels provided by your TV programming source (antenna, cable, or satellite). The DVR uses this list to determine which channels to display in the guide and which channels are available for recording[...]

Settings 48 5 Channel Changing This selection appears only if you have a cable or satellite box. Select Channel Changing if: • the DVR is having trouble changing chan nels on your cable or satellite box, or • you receive a new cable or satellite box. Follow the on-screen instructions to repeat th e parts of Guided Setup dealing with channel cha[...]

Settings 49 5 Display Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, 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. If you want it to disappear quickly, select Clear Banner Quickly. • Displays on[...]

Settings 50 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 that violate Parental Controls. From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Parental Controls. The padlock icon in the channel banner show s the [...]

Settings 51 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. Rating Settings for TV and Movies Movies originally meant for release to theaters have a di[...]

Settings 52 5 Recording Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, th en Settings, then Recording. 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 qu[...]

Settings 53 5 TiV o Suggestions Use this screen to turn automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on or off. When automatic recording is on (the default), TiVo Suggestions may be recorded if there’s available space. Remember, recordings you schedule will never be deleted to make room for suggestions. Also, if space is needed for your recordings, su[...]

Settings 54 5 Remote Control Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Remote Control. Programmable Buttons Some buttons on the TiVo remote are programmable ; see the inside front cover of this guide for details. To program the buttons: 1. Follow the instructions on the Remote Contro l Setup screen. You hav[...]

Settings 55 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. Programming the DVR SWITCH 1. Cover the ar[...]

Settings 56 5 DVR #2 and cover the plastic window of DVR #1. Finally, go to the System Information screen of DVR #2, and press DOWN arrow 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. Now when you set the DVR[...]

Settings 57 5 Video Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Video. • TV Aspect Ratio. Aspect ratio refers to the proportions of your TV screen. A standard TV screen ratio is 4:3. Wide screen TVs are 16 :9. Select the type of screen your TV has. • Video Hookup. Use this setting if you change the cable [...]

Settings 58 5 Phone & Network Settings From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Se ttings, then Phone & Network. The information displayed on the Phone & Network sc reen depends on how your TiVo DVR is set to connect to the TiVo service: using your ho me phone line, or using a broadband Internet connection through a h[...]

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. If you change area codes, the TiVo DVR will make a brief connection to get a list of dial-in num[...]

Settings 60 5 Tone/Pulse Dialing. If your phone system uses pulse dialing rather than tone dialing, change the setting to pulse here. (Mos t phone systems are tone.) Availability Detection. When Availability Detection is on, the DVR checks whether the phone line is in use which allows it to avoid disrupting a call in progress. This setting is off b[...]

Settings 61 5 Network Settings Network Settings is different depending on th e type of home network your TiVo DVR is connected to: Wired (Ethernet) or Wireless. For the more information about connecting yo ur DVR to a home network and using Home Media Features, download the Home Media Features Guide at www.tivo.com/guides . Wired (Ethernet) Network[...]

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. Some hexadecimal passwords contain only numbers. Select Done Entering[...]

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. When you receive a new message: •T h e T i V o C e n t r a l ® screen will display the option[...]

Settings 64 5 Account & System Information The Account & System Information screen prov ides general information about your DVR and your TiVo ® service account. From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Account & System Information. • System Information. You’ll need some of the informa tion provided here if you co[...]

Settings 65 5 Restart or Reset System From TiVo Central ® , select Messages & Settings, then Re start or Reset System. You may need to restart your DVR as a routine troubleshootin g step. Other options on this screen erase information or restore original factory settin gs. Selecting any of these options displays a warning. To continue, press T[...]

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. When the DVR is in Standby: • Your TV shows a black screen and the li ghts on the front of the DVR go out. • Programs that are being recorded or are sche d[...]

® 6 Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service Copy Protection and the TiVo Service 68 TiVo Privacy Policy 69 TiVo Service Agreement 77 GNU General Public License 86 Other Licensing Information 91[...]

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. Copyright is a form of legal protection provided to the authors of media content. Cop[...]

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 . We have printed it here for your convenience, but we encourage you to check the web site or ca[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 70 • TiVo intends to make available new services in the future. These services will be governed by the privacy policies of the respective service providers. • NOTE TO TIVO BASIC SERVICE CUSTOMERS: If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service, you may not (i) be able to opt out of our collec[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 71 a “Contact Information” means information that allows someone to identify or contact you, including, for example: your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. Contact Information is a subset of Account Information and is thus linked to your TiVo DVR's Service Number. Your ZIP c[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 72 sponsoring the promotion or transac tion. In addition to fulfilling your request, that commerce partner may also use your Commerce Information to send you other in formation in which you might be interested consistent with its own privacy policies. This information is collected and disclosed by TiVo[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 73 to TiVo that would enable TiVo to identify the TiVo DVR from which it came. If you expressly choose to allow TiVo to collect your Personally Identifiable Viewing Information, TiVo may use this information for surveys, audience measurement, and other legitimate business purposes. 2.3 Anonymous Viewin[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 74 binds our manufacturing and service provider partners to comply with the provisions of this Privacy Policy. Our manufacturing and service provider partners are legally liable for misuse of User Information. 3.3 Contractors and Vendors. We use contractors to help with some of our operations. Some of [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 75 Even though Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information do not include any Contact Information, if your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Plus service, you may request that TiVo block the collection of Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information from your TiVo DVR. If your TiV[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 76 handling of your information in provid ing you such features or services to which you must agree if you wish to use such features or services. 7 Home Network Applications. TiVo DVRs connected to a home network may be able to discover Third Party applications on your personal computer or other networ[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 77 and is incorporated into the TiVo Basic Service Agreement, the TiVo Plus Service Agreement, and any ot her TiVo service Agreements. This Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement, and replaces and supersedes all prior agreements, between you and TiVo concerning the subject matter discussed in [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 78 automatically detects program line-up changes for your cable/satellite provider and adjusts recording times so you don't have to worry about the details; (d) T iV o Suggestions - T iV o can be programmed to suggest and auto-record programs that may match your interests; and (e) Parental Control[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 79 within a single household. Using th e Multi-Room Viewing feature, you may transfer content only among TiVo DVRs on the same TiVo account and only among TiVo DVRs on the same network subnet. For example, if one TiVo DVR in your home resides on your network at 192.168.1.5, any TiVo DVR used for Multi-[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 80 Using the TiVoToGo feature, you may transfer content only between TiVo DVRs to home computers on the same network subnet. For a discussion of network subnets, please see Section 3.2 above. The TiVoToGo feature is provided solely for personal, non-commercial use. Unauthorized transfers or distributi [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 81 to you, or anyone else who uses your account and T iV o DVR, with regard to any Third Party Content. 5 Third Party Content Is Copyrighted. Y ou also understand that the Third Party Content is the copyrighted material of the third party that supplies it, is protected by U.S. copyr ight law and other [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 82 9 Telephone Access and Possible Charges. The T i V o service is accessed through a standard telephone line and is available as a local call in most areas. In some areas, local and long-distance toll charges may apply . The T iV o service may also be available through the Internet with a broadband co[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 83 replaced due to a malfunction (see manufacturer or retailer warranty details) or even if you upgrade your T iV o DVR to increase storage capacity (though such upgrades, if not performed by T iV o or a TiV o- authorized third party , will void the warranty on your T iV o DVR and constitute a breach o[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 84 15 (“T itle to Software and Intellectua l Property”), and is subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL”) or other license terms, as applicable. In compliance with the terms of the GPL, T iV o makes its modifications to Open Source Softwa re that T iV o uses, modifies and distributes pu[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 85 CASE WILL TIVO’S TOT AL CUMULA TIVE LIABILITY TO YOU AND ANYONE WHO USES THE TIVO SER VICE THROUGH YOUR ACCOUNT , FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS UNDER ANY THEOR Y OF LA W , EXCEED THE AGGREGA TE AMOUNT YOU P AID TO TIVO IN THE PRECEDING TWEL VE MONTHS. YOU UNDERST AND THA T THESE LIMIT A TIONS OF TIVO’S[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 86 GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribu te verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. PREAMBLE The licenses [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 87 translation is included without limitation 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 sc ope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the ou[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 88 performing source distribution, a comp lete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, c) Accompany it with the inform ation you received as to the offer to distribute [...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 89 distribution system, which is implemented by public license practices. Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to di[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 90 of warranty; and each file should have at least the “copyright” line and a pointer to where the full notice is found. <one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it does.> Copyright (C) <year> <name of author> This program is free software; you can re dis[...]

Copy Protection, Privacy, and the TiVo Service 91 Other Licensing Information 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[...]

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Index 93 Index A actor searching programs for 20 actor, searching programs for 8 alphanumeric password format 62 aspect ratio 57 audio settings 46 auto-recording TiVo Suggestions 8 WishList TM searches 19 B blocking programs 51 C cache 14 call waiting, effect on TiVo ® service call 59 channel banner clearing 12 icons and 31 settings 49 viewing 31 [...]

Index 94 I Instant Replay button 2 Internet scheduling recordings from 12, 18 iPhoto support 41 iTunes support 41 J JPG files 41 K keeping recordings 6, 25 keywords, searching programs for 21 L lights, front panel 49 list of recordings see Now Playing live TV about 2 rewinding 30 locking channels 51 M Macrovision 91 Manage My Account 39 manual reco[...]

Index 95 saving to DVD 40 saving to VCR 35 scheduling for overtime 12, 26 scheduling from the Web 12, 18 setting manually 17 settings 52 sorting 7 transferring to a computer 10, 35 remote control incompatibility 54 programmable buttons 54 programming to control your TV 12 resetting buttons 54 settings 54 repeating Guided Setup 65 reruns, skipping 2[...]

Index 96 transferring recordings 10 to your computer 39 U upcoming programs, viewing 15 upcoming recordings, viewing 5 USB firmware updates 61 V VCR, saving recordings to 35 video settings 57 W wireless network name of 61 settings 61 WishList TM searches 8, 19 changing 22 viewing results 22 wild cards and 20[...]