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1. 2005 Service Update Guide Remote Control Tips Note Your remote may look different depending on the model of your TiVo DVR Customize your TiVo remote Some buttons on your TiVo remote are programmable shaded in gray on the diagram Press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central and select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Remote Control Follow the easy on screen instructions See Chapter 5 of this guide for more on programming the remote Press the TiVo button once to go to TiVo Central or twice to go to Now Playing your list of recorded programs Press FORWARD P and BACK lt 4 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
2. 3 Let s find The Simpsons Move to the letter S and press SELECT The Search By Title list alphabetizes without A or The A list of programs that begin with S appears on the right side of the screen 4 Move to the letter I and press SELECT again The TiVo service searches through all available programs usually those airing within the next two weeks to find those that begin with SI and lists those programs 5 Keep entering letters until you see Simpsons The in the list You may see multiple listings if the program airs on more than one channel 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 use this screen to record the episode view upcoming episodes or get a Season Pass recording Getting a Season Pass Recording 1 On the Program Information screen for The Simpsons highlight Get a Season Pass and press SELECT A confirmation screen appears Press SELECT again and after a short pause you have a Season Pass to The Simpsons Every episode airing on that channel will be recorded automatically When you set up a Season Pass recording you can choose how many episodes to keep and how long to keep them using Recording Options Choose First Run Only if you want to skip the re runs See page 25 for more about using Recording Options After
3. 5 Comment Regarding Children TiVo feels strongly about protecting the privacy of children and encourages parents to be involved in the television viewing of their minor children by for example limiting the types of content minor children can watch 6 Separate Rules for the TiVo Web Site We have a separate privacy policy that covers activities on our web site However if you register for TiVo service on the Web or log in to your account preferences page when available to make changes to your account or request services this Privacy Policy will apply to the User Information you provide to us in those instances If you use the TiVo web site to access certain features or services such as Online Scheduling we may institute amendments and modifications to this Privacy Policy addressing the T5 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service handling of your information in providing 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 network servers that can be accessed on your DVR These applications are identified on the TiVo menu with a computer icon and may not conform to TiVo s privacy policy You understand and acknowledge that TiVo is not responsible for any such Third Party applications you choose to access We caution you n
4. TiVo reserves the right to discontinue one some or all of the features of the TiVo service you receive at any time at its discretion TiVo may at its discretion discontinue the provision of software updates to certain TiVo DVRs This means that while other TiVo DVRs may receive continued software updates and functionality TiVo is not required to provide such updates to your TiVo DVR Additionally the level of service TiVo provides may not be the same on each TiVo DVR a given TiVo DVR may support different features and functionality and TiVo is under no obligation to provide all features and functionality to your TiVo DVR ACTIVATING AND USING THE TIVO SERVICE 7 Eligible Subscribers You must be at least 18 years of age to assume the responsibilities of this Agreement Minors may use the TiVo service only if one of their parents or legal guardians assumes the responsibilities of this Agreement and thereby assumes full responsibility for the minor s use of the TiVo service Subscription Fees You agree to pay your subscription fee in advance Your subscription fee will cover the TiVo service received via a TiVo DVR authorized by TiVo to enable the TiVo service You have a choice of subscription payment options that may change over time You may switch payment 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 you are signing up for the TiVo service under
5. d Imagine you re on a business trip on a long flight or stuck in a hotel room Instead of doing the crossword or watching a bad movie you could be watching your favorite programs on your laptop Even at home imagine watching a cooking show in the kitchen Or an auto repair program in the garage With TiVoToGo the possibilities are as wide as your imagination Pick Recordings to Transfer From Tivo DVR rm e 3 Sot C Alphabetically By date zinixi recorded Late Night With Conan O Brien Gallagher feng shui master Pun Yin Rachael i This recording will be kept until at least Fri 10 22 1237 am Tte iT 55 Date Recorded Duration Apa 09 21 058 n0s20 030 n S20 300 n0920 030 C Late Night With Conan O Brien C O The Twilight Zone C1 Q NFL Football ikin C The Dai Show With Jon Stew Gwyneth Paltrow ic Britney Spears The Last Flight vi 020 100 n y20 200 Mon 09 720 002 Family Happine Thuio 21 030 ThuiU 21 030 Wed10 20 100 woa 10 20 v0 Fees 0000000 4 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features d You can find information about DVD burning software that will work with your TiVo recordings from a company called Sonic Visit www tivo com sonic 40 5 On the DVR connect to the TiVo service to retrieve the new settings To do this go to TiVo Central and sel
6. 17 Indemnity 18 Warranty Disclaimer 19 Limitations of TiVo s Liability and 20 Miscellaneous shall survive any termination or expiration of this Agreement willful or intentional misconduct Moreover if TiVo mistakenly or BY USING THE TIVO SERVICE I REPRESENT THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS ENTIRE AGREEMENT AND I AGREE TO ALL THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AS STATED ABOVE TiVo Service Agreement v20050708 wrongfully overcharges your account this section does not limit TiVo s obligation to refund such mistakenly or wrongfully overcharged amounts GENERAL 20 Miscellaneous This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of California as such laws apply to agreements between California residents performed entirely within California The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement You and TiVo agree to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of Santa Clara California If any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law such provision will be deemed modified to the extent necessary to render such provision valid and enforceable and the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect The official text of this Agreement or notice submitted hereunder shall be in English In the event of any dispute concerning the construction or m
7. Information to develop reports and analyses about what programs advertisements and types of programming our users as a whole or in subgroups watch or skip for other programming or advertising research and for any other legitimate business purpose For example we use Anonymous Viewing Information to develop inferences that people who watch show X also watch show Y We also use Anonymous Viewing Information to help with the investigation of technical issues with our systems 2 4 Diagnostic Information TiVo collects Diagnostic Information logs from a small number of randomly sampled TiVo DVRs for quality control and technical troubleshooting purposes 2 5 Commerce Information TiVo uses Commerce Information as described in Section 1 5 2 6 Feature Generated Requests Information TiVo uses Feature Generated Request Information for the purposes described in Section 1 6 2 7 Activating the TiVo Plus Service When you activate a TiVo DVR that was receiving TiVo Basic service to receive the TiVo Plus service and it is the only TiVo DVR on your account receiving the TiVo Plus service your TiVo DVR will provide Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information to TiVo You may opt in to the collection of Personally Identifiable Viewing Information or opt out of TiVo s Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 6 collection of Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information pursuant to the terms and conditions of this P
8. Policy We may add to or upgrade the TiVo service to provide you with new features on an ongoing basis We may also make available new services in the future New services will be governed by the privacy policies of the respective service provider To the extent that any new features or services may require amendments to this Privacy Policy to describe the treatment of User Information these amendments are effective upon notice to you In the event that we make a substantial and material change to our treatment of User Information such as a change in the way that we collect use or disclose Personally Identifiable Viewing Information we will notify you of such planned change and offer you the opportunity to alter your privacy preferences 9 2 Technical Problems Even though TiVo has taken significant steps to ensure that your User Information is never collected used or disclosed by TiVo except as set forth by this Privacy Policy technical mistakes are possible If such a mistake takes place we will take commercially reasonable steps to correct it 9 3 Contact TiVo Our intention is to be diligent in protecting your privacy by strictly following our Privacy Policy If you would like to make suggestions or find out more about our privacy practices please call us at 1 877 367 8486 or send us a letter Our mailing address is TiVo Inc ATTN Privacy Policy 2160 Gold Street P O Box 2160 Alviso CA 95002 2160 9 4 Entire Agreement The te
9. Vi 26 Record program with these options Record Quality High Quality Keep Until 2 days Start Recording On time Stop Recording 30 minutes late gt Don t change recording options Scheduling for Overtime Two extra recording options are known 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 recording up to ten minutes before a program is scheduled to begin This option is available only before recording starts Stop Recording Set a recording to continue for a few minutes or up to three hours after it s scheduled to end For example you can extend a recording of a sports event and be sure to catch the whole game even if it goes into overtime You can change this setting when you set up the recording or while the recording is in progress Managing Recordings with the To Do List The To Do List shows all your scheduled recordings and lets you change recording options or cancel recordings Viewing the To 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 List You ll see a list of all programs scheduled to record in the next two weeks or so Press SELECT on any program to see available options Canceling a Recording To cancel a recor
10. at any time and for any reason or no reason by contacting TiVo Customer Support at 1 877 367 8486 The TiVo service will be terminated within 24 hours after your call and unused subscription fees are nonrefundable Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement TiVo retains the absolute right to immediately suspend or terminate your account and terminate this Agreement if the charges to your credit card for the fees described in Section 8 Subscription Fees and Section 10 Payment Authorization are refused for any reason if you breach any provision in this Agreement if you misuse the TiVo service and or if you alter your TiVo DVR or use the TiVo service or software in such a manner as to infringe upon the intellectual property rights of TiVo or any third party In addition TiVo reserves the right to terminate your Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 6 account and this Agreement for any other reason or no reason if TiVo gives you at least 30 days advance notice of such termination Upon any such termination of your account you will remain obligated to pay all outstanding fees and charges relating to your use of the TiVo service before termination OWNERSHIP OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DISCLAIMERS AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS 15 16 Title to Software and Intellectual Property You may need to use certain software programs in your TiVo DVR to use or have full access to certain features of the TiVo service You
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12. Channel List This is the list of channels provided by your TV programming source antenna cable or Settings to ensure that your Channel List satellite subscription package a TiVo message will inform you Use Channel satellite The DVR uses this list to determine which channels to display in the guide and which l y BEN reflects the change to your lineup channels are available for recording programs Features such as Search by Title and WishList searches look for programs only on channels selected on this channel list Channels You Receive The Channel List screen displays the complete list of channels available in the channel lineup you selcted during Guided Setup You may not actually receive or subscribe to some of these channels or you may not wish to display them in the Done 2 KIVU guide or search for programs on them pices tke SET D ue Create a customized list of channels by pressing SELECT on each channel you want A 3 CNNH Use THUMBS UP 4 IFC lo mark your square yellow check mark appears next to each channel you select Press SELECT again to a fno homes remove the check mark The list of selected channels is your Channels You Receive list Rz 6 smuw so chara 7 KGO ito er Favorite Channels Use Favorite Channels for channels you watch frequently Include only a Press ENTER if this in the wrong channel lineup few channels in this list so that you can quickly look at what s coming
13. Controls From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Parental Controls The padlock icon in the channel banner shows the current state of Parental Controls G Off No password or controls set The icon is dim and unlocked On Password and controls are set The icon is bright and locked Temporarily Off Controls are set but turned off The icon is bright and unlocked Changing Parental Controls Settings You must enter your Parental Controls password to change any Parental Controls settings Turn on Parental Controls Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter a four digit password then enter the same password again for confirmation Turn off Parental Controls Enter the password and press SELECT When Parental Controls are off the password is deleted and anyone can view any programs or watch any channels Temporarily turn off Parental Controls Either enter the password to watch a program or channel or select Temporarily Turn Off Parental Controls from the Parental Controls screen When Parental Controls are temporarily turned off any program or channel can be viewed but the password is still required to change Parental Controls settings Change the Password While Parental Controls are on select Change Password from the Parental Controls screen Enter a new password then re enter the new password to confirm Settings 5 Auto Re lock When Parental Controls are temporarily
14. Playing 7 front panel lights 49 G green bar see status bar Grid Guide style 33 grouping recordings 7 Guide Options screen 33 Guided Setup repeating 65 H hexadecimal password 62 Home Media features 10 Home Media Features Guide see website www tivo com guides Home Network Applications and your privacy 10 enabling 10 home networks connecting your TiVo DVR 10 38 93 Index 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 Macrovision 91 Manage My Account 39 manual recordings 17 Media Access Key 39 64 messages about 63 missed recordings 27 MP3 files 41 multi room viewing 10 94 music 10 41 Music Photos amp More 11 network connection settings 61 networking about 38 Now Playing 7 about 6 sorting 7 0 online scheduling 12 18 Overtime Scheduler 12 26 P Parental Controls repeating recordings and 23 settings 50 Standby mode and 66 temporarily disabling 50 password protection networks and 62 Parental Controls and 50 TiVoToGo and 39 Phone amp Network Settings screen 58 phone connection availability detection 60 dial in settings 59 photos 10 41 Pick Programs to Record screen 4 playlists 42 previews recording from
15. Policy as your TiVo DVR with the TiVo service will signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy Thank you for using the TiVo service SUMMARY OF THE TIVO PRIVACY POLICY TiVo knows how important personal privacy is to you so we have designed our system and established strict policies to help protect the privacy of your Personally Identifiable Viewing Information In summary we want you to know that The TiVo DVR collects certain types of information from its users including Anonymous Viewing Information Diagnostic Information Commerce Information and Service Information each as defined below TiVo does not collect or access any Personally Identifiable Viewing Information as defined below from your TiVo DVR without your prior consent Absent your consent TiVo does not keep track of what Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service J shows you as an individual or household have watched recorded or rated with Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service you may not be able to consent to TiVo s collection of your Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from that TiVo DVR TiVo does collect Anonymous Viewing Information that is information about viewing choices made while using your TiVo DVR but that does not identify you as an individual or household In other words there is no personally identifiable information associated with your Anonymous Viewing Info
16. The TiVo Service The TiVo service consists of program guide information and the following features a Season Pass automatically finds and records every episode of a series all season long b WishList finds and records programs that feature your favorite actor director team or even topic c Smart Recording TI 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 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 TiVo Suggestions TiVo can be programmed to suggest and auto record programs that may match your interests and e Parental Controls lock channels or set ratings limits based on content Each of these features is part of the TiVo service The TiVo service means these features and any additional features and functionality ofthe TiVo DVR that TiVo may at its discretion and from time to time offer 3 1 Online Scheduling Feature The TiVo service enables you to schedule recordings on any TiVo DVR with the Series2 logo TiVo Series2 DVR using the Internet The terms and conditions governing the use of the Online Scheduling feature are contained in the TiVo Website Terms and Conditions available at www tivo com webpolicy Please note that when you activate a TiVo service subscription the Online Scheduling feature is always turned on The Online Scheduling feature cannot be turned off unl
17. a promotional subscription fee some additional restrictions may apply If you have multiple TiVo service subscriptions under the same account information additional terms and conditions may apply Whatever your subscription payment option your subscription fee does not include any services features or functionality other than the TiVo service 81 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 9 Telephone Access and Possible Charges The TiVo 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 TiVo service may also be available through the Internet with a broadband connection However TiVo does not make any assurances about the availability or functionality of the TiVo service over a broadband connection Firewall protection is strongly advised for any broadband Internet connections to protect your TiVo DVR from viruses and other harmful things You are responsible for any telephone or broadband service charges incurred as a result of using or accessing the TiVo service and acknowledge and agree that you shall be solely responsible for all disputes with any telephone company or Internet service provider related to the same 10 Payment Authorization If you choose a subscription option with recurring payments you agree that TiVo may automatically charge the subscription fee to your credit or charge card at the beginning of
18. and follow the same steps listed here See your DVD recorder s instructions for details on how to record a DVD 36 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 Setthe VCR to record input from your DVR see your VCR s instructions for how to set its input and insert a videotape Go to Now Playing highlight the show you want to save then press SELECT Highlight Save to VCR then press SELECT Select Start Saving From the Beginning A title screen appears for ten seconds When you see it start recording on your VCR When the program is over stop your VCR You can cancel saving to VCR by pressing the LIVE TV or TiVo button on your ORE remote A videotape icon appears as a warning Press the same button again and a confirmation screen appears giving you the option to resume saving at a later time or cancel saving to VCR If you choose to cancel saving be sure to press stop on your VCR as well TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features Connecting Your TiVo DVR to a Home Network 38 TiVoToGo Transfers 39 Music amp Photos 41 Multi Room Viewing 4 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features Connecting Your TiVo DVR to a Home Network Connectin
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22. models are not compatible with your TiVo remote control If none of the listed codes works with your equipment try searching for Code Search at www tivo com support The article about performing a code search may help you find a compatible code Remote Control Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp 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 Control Setup screen You have options to control power volume and mute on your TV volume and mute on your A V receiver stereo system and input selection on your TV 2 Press and hold the buttons indicated on the screen for about 5 seconds until the red light at the end of the remote lights up and stays on 3 Try entering the first code listed on the screen The red light on the remote flashes to indicate it received the code Test the button If it doesn t work repeat the steps using the next code on the list Resetting the Programmable Buttons You can reset the all programmable buttons TV POWER VOLUME MUTE TV INPUT and the DVR SWITCH at once All the remote s buttons will return to the unprogrammed state of a new remote To reset the buttons 1 Point the remote away from your DVR and cover the front end with your hand 2 Press and hold the TV POWER and
23. programs protected under international and U S copyright laws as unpublished works They are confidential and proprietary to Dolby Laboratories Their reproduction or disclosure in whole or in part or the production of derivative works therefrom without the express permission of Dolby Laboratories is prohibited Copyright 1992 1997 by Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service J MPEG LA Any use of this product other than consumer personal use in any manner that complies with the MPEG 2 standard for encoding video information for packaged media is expressly prohibited without a license under applicable patents in the MPEG 2 patent portfolio which license is available from MPEG LA L L C 250 Steele Street Suite 300 Denver Colorado 80206 APPLE BONJOUR LICENSING This software makes use of Apple s Bonjour network discovery protocol Source code for the Bonjour software is available at http developer apple com networking bonjour and is subject to the terms of the Apple Public Source License TELEPHONE LINE INTERRUPTION Periodically the TiVo Digital Video Recorder dials in to the TiVo service via your telephone line If you pick up your telephone during the time information is being transferred you will hear static noise If you would like to use your telephone while the information is being transferred you can hang up wait about 45 seconds and pick up your telephone a
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25. red light at the end of much of DVR 2 the remote control comes on remains steady then stays on when you release the buttons about 5 seconds Point the remote control at DVR 1 Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter the number 1 Press the RIGHT arrow On screen the Remote Address changes to 1 Side 1 now controls DVR 1 only You can test this by pressing the TiVo button Setup side 2 of the DVR SWITCH or side 2 might still control both DVRs First make sure your TV is displaying DVR 2 Then remove the cover from the plastic window of 55 5 Settings By default all DVRs and remote es controls have a Remote Address of 0 zero A remote control with a Remote Address of 0 will control any DVR even one with an assigned code A DVR set to 0 will respond to any remote control even one with an assigned code This prevents you from becoming accidentally locked out of controlling your DVRs 56 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 Move the DVR SWITCH to 2 Repeat steps 4 and 5 above Assign the number 2 to DVR 2 then press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central Now when you set the DVR SWITCH to 1 it will only control DVR 1 and when you set it to 2 it will only control DVR 2 Resetting the DVR SWITCH 1 2 Move the DVR SWITCH
26. searches Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down ratings TiVo Suggestions Now Playing List recordings program information To Do List and setup information including channel lists and Parental Controls Completing this process may take over an hour 65 5 Settings If you used only RF coaxial cables to dj connect your TV programming source antenna or cable to the DVR and also to connect the DVR to your TV Standby mode allows RF signal pass through This means you can watch channels on your RF program source using your TV s tuner instead of the DVR s tuner and that means you can watch one channel while recording another Keep in mind you won t have TiVo service functionality in live TV pause rewind etc while the DVR is in Standby Standby You can put your DVR in Standby mode by selecting Standby from Messages amp 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 lights on the front of the DVR go out Programs that are being recorded or are scheduled to record will still be recorded If a program is being recorded the red light will turn on The DVR will still connect to the TiVo service If the DVR is connecting the yellow light will turn on Ifyou temporarily turned off Parental Controls Standby mode re enables them See page 50 for more on Parental Controls The DVR will continue to save a portio
27. the envelope icon is bright you have new messages from ervices Inc the TiVo service Select the icon to go to the Messages list Watching Programs 3 Sv r e o Can t Hardly Wait E I 11 30 am 1 15 pm PG3 Hn omedy 1998 X Jennifer Love Hewitt Ethan Embry A You can also press RIGHT arrow to dj display the channel banner Keep pressing RIGHT arrow to change the size of the channel banner Press LEFT arrow or CLEAR to hide it 31 B Watching Programs 32 15 SCF 2 49 pm 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 gt to move the displayed time ahead To go back in time press BACK qq 2 Use the UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT arrows to highlight a program title If you select a program in progress the channel changes and the program guide disappears Remember whenever you change channels the saved portion of the old program is cleared and the DVR starts saving the new program If you select an upcoming program you ll see a screen with recording options Choose an option or press LEFT arrow to go back to the guide See page 14 for more on recording from live TV Customizing the Program Guide Guide options lets you display chan
28. then ENTER Highlight Filtering and press LEFT arrow to set it to Off then press SELECT Watching Programs 3 G de Options Done changing options Channels Day Time Style Filtering Choose filter All Tue 6 21 1 30 pm TiVo Live Guide On Movies 33 ES Watching Programs TiVo Live Guide Title date time the program airs and rating 15 SCH Program description Day and time Selected channel The X Files 200pm The X Files HGTV Homes Across A 300pm St FOOD Semi Homemade 4 00 pin Jason X LOOR Local Origination 6 00 pn Final Destination KUVS So ar No Cuesta 8 00pm The Hitcher I Ive Been Channel list and CNN Wolf Blitzer Reports 10 00 pin The Ty A G4 Judgnent Day 10 30 pin The Twilight Zone category filter Guide options Press ENTER to set KQED Charie Rose 1190 pan The X Files currently in use Praan ENTER for Guide Options All Chana No Filter Progam orrasor o Tibe Maka Sae Programs during Upcoming programs on this time period the selected channel Grid Guide Title date time the program airs and rating Program description Time slots Channel number and 15 SoA me pe ECT ins ross A Weekend Warriors landscapes Chal Program listings channel call letters 17 FOOD Sontomenade 30 inte Wel 18 1o MITT Origin g Re 20 CNN Tiii tar a Tou Dobbs Tonig l l E a Channel list and category Guide optio
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31. your television screen TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features 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 Beon the same TiVo service account The TiVo service subscription for each DVR must be owned by the same person Beconnected to the same home network Have active TiVo service Beenabled for transfers at Manage My Account www tivo com manage Transfers are allowed by default Each DVR connected to your home network and enabled for transfers will list the other DVRs and connected computers at the bottom of the Now Playing List 4 Transferring a Program 4 Now 21 List Driving Miss Daisy Rockin America 4 amp The New Detectives To transfer a program from a DVR or computer within your home to another 1 In Now Playing on the receiving DVR select the DVR containing the program you want to Bosne transfer DVRs connected to your home network appear at the bottom of the Now Playing Nature Star Trek List This will be the sending DVR i4 TiVo Suggestions 0 gt work jyounetsu DVR 2 Press SELECT on the program you want to transfer You can t transfer a program while the same program is recording on the sending DVR Select Watch on this TV Groups sorted by date press ENTER to change 3 On the Getting Program scree
32. 12 privacy The TiVo Privacy Policy 69 program guide clearing 12 customizing 32 finding programs with 15 grid style 33 program information 3 program information screen 6 R ratings for movies and TV shows 51 Recording History screen 27 recording one channel while watching an other 66 Recording Options screen 25 recording quality about 25 setting the default 52 types and uses 52 recordings cancelling 12 conflicts 23 copy protection of 14 deleted 27 grouping 7 keeping 25 managing 27 maximum number saved 25 missed 27 options 25 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 25 restarting the DVR 65 S SAP 46 saved portion of a program 14 saving recordings to DVD 40 to VCR 35 scheduled recordings 5 scheduling conflicts 23 searching for programs by actor 8 by category 19 by keyword 21 by title 16 Season Pass recordings about 4 changing or canceling 24 managing 24 setting up 5 secondary audio programs 46 service number finding 64 settings audio 46 channels 47 deleting all 65 display 49 Parental Controls 50 phone amp network 58 recording 52 remote control 54 TiVo Suggestions 53 video 57 setu
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34. 435 561 D445 801 Other patents pending All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Table of Contents Using This Service Update Guide 04 iv Chapter 1 The Basics in 5 Short Tours 1 Tour One Playing with Live TV 2 00008 2 Tour Two Recording Programs 00000005 4 Tour Three Your List of Recordings 6 Tour Four Finding Great Entertainment 8 Tour Five Beyond the TiVo Box 00065 10 More Cool Things You Can Do 00 2 000 12 Chapter 2 Pick Programs to Record 13 Finding Programs to Record 000 0 eee eee 14 Finding Programs Using a WishList Search 19 Season Pass and Repeating Recordings 23 Setting Recording Options 0 e eee eee 25 Managing Recordings with the To Do List 27 Chapter 3 Watching Programs 29 The Status Bat cocer uns eU a a urn 30 The Channel Banner 00 0 c eee eee eee ee 31 The Program Guide 0 c eee eee eee eee 32 Saving Programs to Other Devices 05 35 Chapter 4 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features 37 Connecting Your TiVo DVR to a Home Network 38 TiVoToGo Transfers eee 39 Music amp Photos is g a e EE e a ees 41 Multi Room Viewing 00 cee eee eee eee es 43 Chapter 5 Settings c0cce
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38. Programs to Record 4 Search by Title y WishList Search Actor Category or Keyword TiVo Suggestions Record by Time or Channel Season Pass Manager To Do List If you make a mistake entering text dj select DEL on the screen or press BACK on the remote To clear all text use CLR on the screen or press the CLEAR button Selecting SP on the screen enters a space 4 Tour Two Recording Programs You can always record the program you re watching by pressing RECORD e 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 a series you can get a Season Pass recording of the series A Season Pass recording automatically records every episode of the series that airs on the selected channel even if the time slot changes Search by Title Know the title of a program you want to record Finding it is easy Grab your TiVo remote 1 Press the TiVo button to see the TiVo Central screen Press DOWN to highlight Pick Programs to Record and press SELECT The Pick Programs to Record screen appears 2 Highlight Search by Title and press SELECT A list of categories which you could use to limit your search appears but for now select All Programs The next screen has a grid of letters Use the RIGHT LEFT UP and DOWN arrows to move the white selection box among the letters
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40. Select this if you normally dial a prefix before making a phone call for example if you need to dial 9 to get an outside line Use the number keys on the remote control to enter the prefix Press the PAUSE button after you have entered the prefix This will insert a comma which creates a two second pause after the prefix is dialed a DiaHn Number PIESSES Call Waiting Prefix The DVR can disable call waiting while it is connecting to the TiVo service M ed n Mp all Wating Pek None Without a call waiting prefix the DVR may drop its connection and allow incoming calls to ring Tone Pulse Dialing Tone Availability Detection Off Dial Tone Detection On through depending on your phone system The DVR will try connecting again later The most common code that phone companies use to disable call waiting is 70 check with your phone company to find out how to disable call waiting in your area Press CLEAR to enter a star Press the PAUSE button after you have entered the prefix to insert a comma which creates a two second pause after the prefix 1s dialed 59 G Settings If you are experiencing Failed Line Y unavailable errors or if the DVR is not making phone connections you may have a low voltage phone system that the DVR cannot detect In this case it s best to have Availability Detection off With Dial Tone Detection and eg Availability Detection both turned off if you happen to be talking
41. Test phone or network connection Select this to start a test connection to the TiVo service You may need to use this option for troubleshooting or if you change your phone or network settings Test connections are brief Phone amp Network Troubleshooting Select this to get troubelshooting tips For more troubleshooting visit www tivo com support Settings 5 Phone Settings Dial In Number This is the phone number the DVR dials to connect to the TiVo service vi In some areas local and long 1 Select Dial In Number The Area Code screen appears distance toll charges may apply You 2 Use the number keypad on the remote to set the area code then press SELECT If you are responsible for any telephone charges change area codes the TiVo DVR will make a brief connection to get a list of dial in numbers for that area code 3 Use the UP DOWN arrow to choose one of the listed phone numbers then press SELECT 5 Phone Connecti If your area code has no access numbers press LEFT arrow to return to the Area Code ox EET Last attempt Tue 6 21 3 02 pm screen and try a nearby area code Last status Succeeded 4 Choose which dialing format the DVR should use lt Connect to the TiVo service now Change phone settings Use network instead UM Test phone connection 6 The DVR then tests the connection by dialing the new number Phone Troubleshooting 5 Confirm whether or not you have moved to a different ZIP Code Dial Prefix
42. TiVo buttons simultaneously until the red light at the end of the remote comes on remains steady then stays on when you release the buttons 3 Press THUMBS DOWN three times then press ENTER Controlling Two 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 Settings 5 4 DVRs from some manufacturers don t respond to other prevent the remote control from changing channels on both pyp switcy E e manufacturers remotes Inyauihave two DVRs and prevent you from accidentally deleting programs DVRs from different manufacturers their you want to keep C GG remotes may not conflict and you may Programming the DVR SWITCH not need to program the DVR SWITCH 1 Cover the area around the shiny dark plastic window on the front of either DVR call this Move the DVR SWITCH to 1 then point the remote away from DVR 1 and cover the front DVR 2 Use a dark piece of cloth or a magazine or anything else thick and opaque This prevents DVR 2 from receiving signals Point the remote control at the other DVR DVR 1 and press the TiVo button From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Account amp System Information then System Information Press the DOWN arrow until you see Remote Address end of the remote with your hand Shield at least this Press and hold the PAUSE and TiVo buttons simultaneously until the
43. Time or Repeating then press RIGHT arrow d Use a Manual Repeating Recording 2 Choose the day s for the recording using the UP DOWN arrows to change the current to record things like just the opening selection If you chose Repeating you can choose to repeat the recording on a specified day monologue of a late night talk show of the week Every Tuesday or several times a week Every M F or Every Day 3 Press RIGHT arrow and choose a channel using the UP DOWN arrows or by entering a number with the remote then pressing ENTER 17 P Pick Programs to Record TiVo Central Online Welcome to d Each time your DVR connects to the TiVo service it checks TiVo Central Online and schedules any recording requests you ve made 18 4 Press RIGHT arrow and set the hour minute and 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 channel Select Record This Showing Finding Programs Using TiVo Central Online Schedule recordings on your DVR at home from any computer with Internet access and a standard web browser Use TiVo Central Online at www tivo com tco to search for shows by time title keyword or actor director Schedule a single episode or set up a Season Pass recording with all the options you have on your DVR a
44. ansaction TiVo will collect and communicate your relevant Contact Information and your interest in a specific offer or transaction to the commerce partner 71 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service sponsoring the promotion or transaction In addition to fulfilling your request that commerce partner may also use your Commerce Information to send you other information in which you might be interested consistent with its own privacy policies This information is collected and disclosed by TiVo only upon your affirmative response to an offer NOTE Depending on your level of TiVo service and the model of your TiVo DVR such features may not be available to you 1 6 Feature Generated Request Information means personally identifiable information about television programming or other content that you request your TiVo DVR to record or identify using a content delivery service a feature offered by a Third Party or using a TiVo feature such as TiVo Online Scheduling Should you decide to use such a feature or service TiVo will collect the Personally Identifiable Viewing Information associated with the fulfillment of your recording or scheduling conflict request TiVo may use this Personally Identifiable Viewing Information as described in Section 2 2 If the feature or service is offered by a Third Party TiVo will communicate to the Third Party the necessary Personally Identifiable Viewing Information to complete the transaction
45. apabilities with the ability to access Home Network Applications from your DVR TiVoToGo Transfers Use the TiVo Desktop application to transfer programs from your DVR to any computer connected to your home network Simplified Menus We ve made it easier to navigate through your DVR s settings especially Guided Setup Channel Lineups and Programming Your Remote Control Take a Tour The best way to learn what s new in the latest TiVo service update is to take the Tours in Chapter lof this guide Basic Terms When we talk about the TiVo service here are some terms you should know Live TV If you re watching a program as it s being broadcast you re watching live TV With the TiVo service you can pause live TV for up to 30 minutes When you resume watching you re behind live TV Program screen When you select a program from the Now Playing List or a list of upcoming programs you ll see a screen with information about the program and actions you can take Home Network Applications and Home Media Features If your DVR is connected to a home network with broadband Internet access you ll enjoy a wide variety of additional features See Tour Five on page 10 for more Notes and Tips In the side columns of some pages in this guide you may find helpful Notes ed and Tips E Now let s start with the first Tour The Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour One Playing with Live TV 2 Tour Two Recording Program
46. ccess audio video and other media over which TiVo exercises no editorial or programming control Third Party Content You understand that a TiVo does not guarantee the access to or the ability to record display or transfer any particular program b programming is not under TiVo s control c programming providers may restrict or limit the ability to record display view or transfer particular programs by using a variety of copy protection mechanisms d content providers may restrict or revoke access to their content at any time e TiVo is not responsible for and has no editorial control over any Third Party Content and f TiVo has no control over the distribution of such content You agree that TiVo will have no liability to you or anyone else who uses your account and TiVo DVR with regard to any Third Party Content Third Party Content Is Copyrighted You also understand that the Third Party Content is the copyrighted material of the third party that supplies it is protected by U S copyright law and other applicable laws and may not be reproduced used to prepare derivative works distributed performed publicly or displayed publicly without the written permission of the third party that supplied it except to the extent allowed under the fair use provisions of the U S copyright laws other limitations on exclusive copyrights in the U S copyright laws or comparable provisions of foreign laws You hereby agree and dec
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48. compatible Wired Ethernet adapter the DVR will inform you if you need to specify any network settings Wireless Network Settings Firmware Update If the wireless adapter you connected requires a firmware update the DVR informs you Press SELECT to begin the firmware update Wireless Network Name Wireless networks have a network name sometimes called an SSID for Service Set Identifier This screen lists the names of nearby wireless networks that your DVR has been able to identify If you have a wireless router or wireless access point and you did not set a network name your network is probably using a name supplied by the router s manufacturer If your network s name is listed select it You may be Wireless Network N Enter network name Create new network Press SELECT on the name SSID of your wireless network if it appears in the list If it doesn t appear after minute select Enter network ppe Of to m a peerto peer network select Create new network able to see more network names by pressing CHAN DOWN to scroll down the screen Otherwise select Enter Network Name then select Done Entering Text when you are finished Settings 5 Network Connectig m Next attempt Tue 7 5 9 30 pm IP addr 169 254 128 5 Last attempt Tue 7 53 03pm MACID 00 06 25 23 A4 A4 Last status Succeeded Wireless network CorP WireLess 60 good 1 Connect to the TiVo service now Change network
49. contractors and vendors are legally liable for misuse of User Information 3 4 The Corporate Family TiVo may share some or all of your User Information with any parent company subsidiaries joint ventures or other companies under a common control collectively Affiliates In such event TiVo will require its Affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy If another company acquires TiVo or acquires assets of TiVo that comprise or include your User Information that company will possess the User Information collected by TiVo and it will assume the rights and obligations regarding your User Information as described in this Privacy Policy 3 5 Commerce Partners When you elect to participate in a special offer or engage in a transaction with TiVo or a Third Party advertiser or 74 promoter TiVo will collect and disclose your Commerce Information to the commerce partner sponsoring and or fulfilling the promotion In addition to fulfilling your request that commerce partner may also use your Commerce Information to send you other information in which you might be interested consistent with its own privacy policies This information is disclosed only upon your affirmative response to an offer NOTE Depending on your level of TiVo service and the model of your TiVo DVR such features may not be available to you 3 6 Factors Beyond Our Control Your privacy is very important to us Due to factors beyond our control however we cannot fully e
50. cordings while saving Most of the buttons on your remote that control live TV work as usual during Save to VCR you can fast forward through the boring parts The VCR will record the video exactly as it appears including the status bar channel banner and any icons on the screen Watching Programs 3 ee Some programs may not be saved or transferred due to copy protection rights over the content See Copy Protection and the TiVo Service on page 68 for more information From TiVo DVR Sot C Alphabeticaly By date recorded Late ith Conan O Brien 2004 Actor Peter Gallagher feng shui master Pun Yin Rachael Yamagata performs KJ This recording wil be kept unl at least Fri 10 22 12 37 am Tile Dale Recorded Duration Apia T 058 Mon 09 20 030 300 030 100 200 002 030 030 10 Wedio 100 gt J gt secrete tee e Program S Nature Tho White Elophants of Thailand With Mog Ryan 2002 Actress Mog Ryan searches the jungles of northem Thailand for the endangered white elephant CC Stereo This recondiny will be kept unt at lisst tornomaw at 4 00 am F Tue 6 21 11 00 am 24 KQFDDT3 Play Partial i Rati Keep until be A Delete now Anthology Natum E VCR Press INFO for detalls ave to X7 Don t do anything 35 ES Watching Programs You can use Save to VCR feature d with a DVD recorder Just connect a DVD recorder to your DVR
51. count amp System m System Information Media Access Key Copyright amp Trademarks For customer support visit www tive com support Account amp System Information The Account amp System Information screen provides general information about your DVR and your TiVo service account From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Account amp System Information System Information You ll need some of the information provided here if you contact Customer Support Select System Information to find your TiVo service number DVR manufacturer model number software version storage capacity and information about recent connections to the TiVo service Use the CHAN UP DOWN button to see the rest of the screen Media Access Key TiVo DVRs in your home network share a Media Access Key Your Media Access Key keeps TiVo recordings secure and prevents them from being played or transferred outside your home network Your Media Access Key is tied to your TiVo service account and you ll be prompted to enter it when you install TiVo Desktop on your computer Copyright amp Trademarks This screen contains copyright trademark and licensing information for the TiVo service Settings 5 Restart or Reset System From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Restart or Reset System You may need Restart or Reset Sys em to restart your DVR as a routine troubleshooting step Other options on this screen era
52. d use the TiVo service only with a TiVo DVR that is authorized to receive the TiVo service and you agree not to tamper with or otherwise modify your TiVo DVR Among other things this means that you may access and use the program guide information only on a TiVo DVR that is authorized to receive it The TiVo service is provided for your personal non commercial use and may not be resold in whole or in part Except as expressly provided in this Agreement you may not transfer the TiVo service By using the TiVo service you agree to receive all software updates and upgrades that TiVo sends to your TiVo DVR If your TiVo DVR accesses the TiVo service regardless of your payment or subscription status you acknowledge and agree that you are a user of the TiVo service and are bound by the terms of this Agreement Advertising and Promotions The TiVo service is advertiser supported The hard disk drive of your TiVo DVR contains reserved space in addition to the advertised recording capacity TiVo reserves the right to send content including advertising and promotional material to such reserved portions of your TiVo DVR s hard disk drive as part of the TiVo service In order to send such content you agree that TiVo may tune your TiVo DVR to a particular channel at a particular time Definition of Product Lifetime Subscription A Product Lifetime Subscription to the TiVo service covers the life of the TiVo DVR you buy not the life of the subscr
53. ding just highlight the program title on the To Do List and press CLEAR View Recording History Use the View Recording History option on the To Do List 1f you re curious why a particular program or episode was not recorded or why it s not scheduled to record or when it was deleted from Now Playing Deleted These programs are listed above the highlight bar so press UP arrow or CHAN UP to find them Select a title to see when the program was deleted Were not recorded These programs are listed above the highlight bar so press UP arrow or CHAN UP to find them Select a title to see why it was not recorded Will not be recorded These programs are listed below the highlight bar so press DOWN arrow or CHAN DOWN to find them Select a title to see why a program will not be recorded You can then select More Recording Options to see the Program Information screen where you can resolve conflicts Pick Programs to Record ig To Do List View Recording History M GY iw 6 21 3 00pm 17F00D 30 Minute Meals A lue 6 21 330pm 17F00D 30Minute Meals QY ue 6 21 420pm 28m0 Rugrats i A Tue 6 21 500pm 24KQEDD BBC World News A Tue 6 21 600pm 20CNN Lamy King Live A lue 6 21 700pm 2KIVU MLB Baseball Gre 6 21 10 00pm 15SCI The Twilight Zone d In the To Do List individual recordings are marked with a single check mark VA Season Pass recordings and manual repeating recordings have a double check mark f Auto reco
54. e or watch slideshows of digital i Home Media Featuri ide on photos in the comfort of your living room mee HOM eet alleys HORIS age 11 To use the Digital Music Player or Digital Photo Viewer you need pay A TiVo DVR with a subscription to the TiVo service i A computer connected to the DVR via a home network see page 38 V TiVo Central E TiVo Desktop software see page 38 a s latch Live File Types Showcases amp TV Guide Pick Programs to Record TiVo Desktop plays music in the MP3 format and supports playlists in the following formats E Read New Messages amp Settings used by common music players M3U PLS ASX and BAS On a Mac TiVo Desktop works with music organized by iTunes 3 0 or later TiVo Desktop for Windows works with digital photos in these formats BMP DIB GIF JPG PNG TiVo Desktop for Mac works with digital photos organized by iPhoto 2 0 in these formats JPG GIF BMP TIFF and PNG 41 4 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features TiVo Online Universal Music All the Things She Said 7 J Go With the Flow J How Good It Can Get J in da Club It Takes More J Running J Sing ForThe Moment 4 Stupid Girl Arranged by type press ENTER to change Y Photos NM Sorted by name press ENTER to change Published music and photos aren t es copied to your DVR so they don t consume space used by your recordings Publishing simply allows your DVR to access the mu
55. e on page 31 Getting Program Information The channel banner appears whenever you change the channel but you can also view it while you re watching a program It has information about the program you re watching 1 Press INFO or DISPLAY if your remote does not have an INFO button The channel banner appears for a few seconds While the banner is visible press RIGHT arrow to switch from small to medium to large banner Each banner has a different amount of information 2 Keep pressing RIGHT arrow until you see the largest version of the channel banner The small icons on the right give you shortcuts to useful features like recording or Parental Controls Press the UP and DOWN arrows to highlight different icons then press SELECT to go to that feature For more on channel banner icons see page 31 3 Finally press the CLEAR button the channel banner disappears The Basics in 5 Short Tours 31 4 The channel banner includes the program s title description ratings and other information Jr Can t Hardly Wait es AT AT 11 30 8m 1 15 pm PG13 Hine Ak Jennifer Love Hewitt Ethan Embry decides to proclaim ool graduation party adia Services Inc ay d You can also press RIGHT arrow to display the channel banner and LEFT arrow to hide it 3 The Basics in 5 Short Tours e If you just completed Guided Setup the DVR is still organizing program information and some programs might not yet appear 9 Pick
56. e on when you schedule a repeating recording the DVR checks its current program information to see if any upcoming program violates a Parental Control If it does the DVR requires the password to continue Set Your Priorities The TiVo service resolves scheduling conflicts between scheduled repeating recordings by comparing recording priorities You can change recording priorities with the Season Pass Manager See page 27 for details Conflict Resolution If scheduling conflict occurs while setting up a new repeating recording you ll see which programs are involved and have options to resolve the conflict e Record only those episodes that don t conflict with other programs scheduled to record This makes the new repeating recording the lowest priority in the Season Pass Manager Record all episodes This makes the new repeating recording the highest priority in the Season Pass Manager ive Search by Title The Simpsons There s Something About M 7X Record this episode 7 View upcoming episodes Don t do anything anyi Kavner Nancy Cartwright Yeardl ardle 2005 Dan Castellaneta Julie nith Homer tries to cash in on sex mariages by becoming an ordained minister via the Intemet CC Stereo R Options Sun 6 26 8 00 pm 2 KIVU Duration 0 30 Rated TV 14 DLV Animated Sitcom Press INFO for detalis 23 Using the Season Pass Manager Va Season Pass Manager Use the Season Pass Manager t
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59. ect Messages amp Settings then Settings then Phone amp Network then Connect to the TiVo Service Now Press SELECT to connect to the TiVo service Saving Recordings to DVD Once you have TiVo recordings on your computer you may want to save them on a DVD you can play on your computer or burn a DVD that you can play on other DVD players Saving vs Burning DVDs A DVD is a storage device like a computer hard drive or a floppy disk You can save any kind of file to a DVD including recordings transferred from your TiVo DVR This is just another form of data storage Burning a DVD usually means creating a video DVD that will play in other DVD players like the one in your living room Creating this kind of DVD requires additional DVD burning software TiVo Desktop does not include DVD burning capability However there are many DVD burning applications available for your computer You can find more information at www tivo com togo TiVo recordings stored on a data DVD or CD will play back on any computer with TiVo Desktop and your computer s media player TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features 4 Music amp Photos The Digital Music Player and Digital Photo Viewer let you use your DVR to play MP3 music You can access more than just files and playlists and view photos that are stored on a computer Now you can enjoy your Music amp Photos from your TiVo DVR digital music collection on the best sound system in the hous
60. eeee eee eeeees 45 Audio Settings 2 0 2 0 0 eects 46 Channel Settings CRURA Cee as Ce as 47 Display Settings 2 elvat RUE ae os 49 Parental Controls 1 0 0 0 cece eee eee eee 50 Recording Settings 0 0 eee eee eee eee 52 Remote Control Settings 0 0 e cee ee eee 54 Video Settings oe e UE ee 57 Phone amp Network Settings 0 0 2 0 0 0 cee ee 58 Messages ioctl Mone AME ede t oe dee ore k 63 Account amp System Information 45 64 Restart or Reset System 20 0 cee eee eee eee 65 Standby eo A RO EHE 66 Chapter 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service sees 67 Copy Protection and the TiVo Service 68 TiVo Privacy Policy llle eese 69 GNU General Public License 0000 86 Other Licensing Information 0000 91 i ee ree er EIE EE I ca M cl 93 Using This Service Update Guide Thank you for using the TiVo service This Service Update Guide describes features and settings that 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 receiving different levels of TiVo service either TiVo Basic or TiVo Plus service This guide documents features of the TiVo Plus service What s New Music Photos amp More We ve enhanced your TiVo DVR s home networking c
61. egate form i e excluding any Contact Information to generate demographic profiles of our users as a whole to assist us to for example identify future users of the TiVo service or other services NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service and you choose to provide us with Contact Information you may not opt out from receiving communications in the future However you are not required to provide us with any Contact Information so long as that TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service 2 2 Personally Identifiable Viewing Information Your TiVo DVR uses your viewing information to tune schedule and record programs If you have the TiVo Plus service your TiVo DVR also uses your viewing information to recommend programs for you Your TiVo DVR may also use this viewing information to select advertisements or other promotions for you that you may be interested in TiVo does not receive the Personally Identifiable Viewing Information stored on your TiVo DVR without your consent Absent your consent no tag is added to the Anonymous Viewing Information transmitted from your TiVo DVR 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 Viewing Information We use Anonymous Viewing
62. es these ratings to create a list of programs you might like The more shows you rate over time the better TiVo Suggestions will get at finding the right programs for you Auto Recording TiVo Suggestions When your DVR has available space it automatically records Thumbs Up TiVo Suggestions But you don t ever need to worry about recorded Suggestions taking up space here s why AVA TiVo Suggestions never replace shows you request or prevent your requested shows from Y TiVo Suggestions being recorded V Charlie Rose TiVo Suggestions are always the first programs deleted to make room for recordings you Oprah Winfrey The Twilight Zone Cheat The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer request Suggestions List You can also review a list of TiVo Suggestions Tavis Smiley 1 Press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central Select Pick Programs to Record then TiVo uo Suggestions to view a list of programs the TiVo service suggests you might like You can turn off auto recording of The list of programs is ranked so shows you re more likely to enjoy are near the top TiVo Suggestions if you prefer See 2 To record a program highlight it and press either SELECT or RECORD on your remote Or use THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN to rate programs to improve future Suggestions page 53 Showcases NN or how Showcases is an interactive content area which often includes opportunities to schedule Show gases d rec
63. ess this Agreement is terminated This means that if you purchase your network enabled TiVo DVR with Product Lifetime Service from another individual the seller will be able to schedule recordings to the TiVo DVR until you contact TiVo and have the TiVo service subscription for the TiVo DVR transferred to your own account 3 2 Graphical Elements From time to time your TiVo DVR may cause graphics and or text to be superimposed over commercial advertisements or present you with other advertising viewing options For example graphic tags may permit you to press the Thumbs Up button to 1 schedule a recording of an advertised program ii view special video clips or other information about the advertised product or service and or iii perform some other action Any such tags are placed on top of the commercial advertisements by TiVo or its licensees on behalf of the advertiser and not at the direction of any other party 78 3 3 Network Enabled TiVo Service Features includes Home Media and TiVoToGo features You must have a network enabled TiVo DVR to use any network enabled TiVo service features A network enabled TiVo DVR has an established network connection through the TiVo DVR s built in USB port including a wired Ethernet or wireless USB network adapter is running a TiVo software version that supports home networking and is subscribed to the TiVo service Some network enabled TiVo service features require installation
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65. g 3 Press SELECT to see the list of programs without leaving the time selector or press RIGHT arrow to see the list of programs 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 particular channel You can start with all channels or just your favorites To browse by channel 1 Choose either All Channels which includes all the channels you receive or Favorite Channels which includes just the channels you have selected as your favorites 2 Press the UP DOWN arrows to select the date you want to see then press RIGHT arrow to move to the channel column 3 Press the UP DOWN arrows to select a channel You can also use the numbers on the ae Record Time Channel remote to enter a channel then press ENTER i Record Day s Channel 4 Press SELECT to see the list of programs without leaving the channel selector or press TOR E RIGHT arrow to see the list of programs and move to the list One Time Thu 6 23 15 scri Repeating Fri 6 24 16 HGTV When you find a program you want to record highlight it and press SELECT a sore Manually Record Time Channel Schedule a recording on a specific channel at a specific time 8 00 pm 10 00 pm Press SELECT to record just as you would with a VCR To create a manual recording 1 Choose the recording type using the UP DOWN arrows to select whether the recording will be One
66. g or press the RECORD button in live TV then choose Stop the Current Recording Using the Guide to Find 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 On the screen that appears select Record This Showing After the TiVo service schedules the recording you ll return to the guide Filter the Guide to Find Programs Press the GUIDE button then press ENTER to display the Guide Options Highlight Choose Filter and press SELECT Choose category and subcategory filters to highlight certain types of programs in the guide When filtering is on the guide shows only channels that have a program the category you chose Programs that fit the category are highlighted other program titles are dimmed Finding More Showings For a comprehensive list of all upcoming showings of a program including repeats multiple showings of the same program select the program from the grid then select Season Pass and Other Options and View Upcoming Episodes You can use this list to choose the showing that is most convenient for you to record prm 3 00 pr Rated TV i8 David Duchovny Gillian Anderson a monster and intends to prove it CC Tue Zi30pm gt 45 SCIFI SOA The X Files HGTV Hommes Acros
67. g Options and press SELECT Recording Options include Record Quality Choose from Basic Medium High or Best The default setting is High Best looks great but keep in mind that it takes up more space See page 52 for more Keep At Most Set the maximum number of episodes to be saved This option is available only for a repeating recording Show Type Skip reruns or watch them all Choose from Repeats amp First Run First Run Only or All With Duplicates Keep Until For a repeating recording choose how long to keep each episode Space Needed is the default setting or choose Until I Delete Keep At Least For a one time recording set the minimum amount of time to keep the program The default setting is Until Space Needed but you can choose to keep it longer Pick Programs to Record 2 2 Search by Title All in the Family Carroll O Connor Joan Stapleton Rob Reiner Sally Struthers Blue collar Archie Bunker s ideals conflict with everyone around hir Sat 6 25 4 00 Record this episode F Get a Season Pass View upcoming episodes Don t do anything To Do List MLB Baseball Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants 2005 9 epizoue will be recorded z Record as planned teal Get a Season Pass a Rass Fvont View upcoming episodes Press INFO for detalls Cancel this recording 4 The Record Quality option is available only before the DVR begins recording 25 3 Recording Options
68. g the integrity of the free software 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 distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License 8 If the distribution and or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded In such case this License incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License 9 The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and or new versions of the General Public License from time to time Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns Each version is given a distinguishing version number If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and any later version you have the option of following the terms and condit
69. g your DVR to a home network opens up a whole new world of digital home entertainment If you don t yet have a home network and you want to learn how to create one Linksys a leading manufacturer of networking equipment provides valuable information at its website at www linksys com If you already have a home network 1 Geta USB network adapter for your DVR See www tivo com adapters for a list of compatible adapters You can choose a wired Ethernet or wireless adapter depending on the type of home network you have 2 Connect the adapter to one of the TiVo DVR s USB ports as shown on the Start Here poster 3 The next time you press the TiVo button you should see a message informing you that the DVR has detected a network adapter If the message includes the option Set Up Network select it See Network Settings on page 61 if you need help If the Set Up Network option does not appear in the message the DVR was able to configure your network settings automatically 4 Download the Home Media Features Guide at www tivo com guides to learn more about connecting to a home network and using TiVo Desktop and Home Media Features TiVo Desktop TiVo Desktop is a free software application for your home computer It allows you publish m ue digital music and digital photos which makes them available to your DVR transfer programs d MEE from your DVR to your computer or laptop and watch TiVo record
70. gain The TiVo Digital Video Recorder will disconnect and allow you to place your call You can also interrupt the transfer at any time by temporarily unplugging the phone line from the Digital Recorder If the transfer is interrupted it will resume at a later time 91 J Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 92 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 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 channels changing 3 48 changing lineup 47 channel lists 47 favorites 47 locking 51 recording one while watching another 66 recording programs by 16 settings 47 showing in the program guide 33 clearing all settings 65 conflicts 23 copy protection 14 68 D deleted recordings 27 deleting all settings 65 dial prefix 59 dial tone detection 60 dial in number 59 digital music and photos about 10 file types supported 41 display settings 49 DVD saving recordings to 40 DVR SWITCH programming 55 resetting 56 E errors during phone dial in 60 ethernet connection settings 61 Index F factory reset 65 Failed line unavailable error 60 favorite channels setting 47 showing in the program guide 33 firmware update 61 folders in Now
71. h time your DVR connects to the TiVo service You could search for something more specific by creating an Actor WishList search for Sean Connery and then include the category Movies and subcategory Action This WishList search would find action movies starring Sean Connery With a Keyword WishList search you can search for something very specific For example the Keyword GIANTS with category Football would find Giants football games but not Giants baseball games Can a WishList Do More Than Search Yes it can You can set a WishList search to auto record and it will record every show it finds on any channel you receive For example with the Sean Connery Actor WishList search you would automatically collect Sean Connery action movies in Now Playing Some WishList searches are better suited auto recording than others For example a Category Only WishList search for the category Documentary would find every upcoming documentary You might not want to record them all but you could occasionally browse the search results list and choose the ones you do want to record Pick Programs to Record 2 wep Pick Programs to Record A Search by Title lt WishList Search Actor Category or Keyword gt M TiVo Suggestions Record by Time or Channel Season Pass Manager To Do List d The more specific a WishList search is the better suited it is to auto recording 19 P3 Pick Programs to Record Not all actor or directo
72. iVo Suggestions always appear at the bottom of the list Grouping Programs When Groups are on programs are organized into folders and a number in parentheses to the right of each folder shows how many programs it contains To turn Groups on 1 From Now Playing press ENTER on your TiVo remote to see Now Playing Options 2 Select Groups then press RIGHT button to choose On Then select View Now Playing List With These Options When you return to Now Playing you ll see a folder for e Each television series with more than one recorded episode Each auto recording WishList search with a recorded program TiVo Suggestions if you have auto recording of TiVo Suggestions turned on A program s title may appear in more than one folder even though there is only one recording of the program For example you might have an auto recording WishList search for an actor who also appears in a series and you have a Season Pass for that series Each episode of the series will appear in two folders one for the WishList search and one for the Season Pass recording If you delete the program in one folder the title also disappears from the other The Basics in 5 Short Tours EN Now Playing List Opifhs View Now Playing List with these options Sort Alphabetically Groups Don t change Now Playing List options Note In the future you can bypass this sereen and change these options in the Now Playing List using your remote control 1
73. iber The Product Lifetime Subscription accompanies the TiVo DVR in case of ownership transfer The subscription remains in effect if the TiVo DVR needs to be repaired or replaced due to a malfunction see manufacturer or retailer warranty details or even if you upgrade your TiVo DVR to increase storage capacity though such upgrades if not performed by TiVo or a TiVo authorized third party will void the warranty on your TiVo DVR and constitute a breach of this Agreement Because a Product Lifetime Subscription is linked to a particular TiVo DVR you may not transfer it to any other TiVo DVR unless all the following conditions apply a the TiVo DVR is being replaced pursuant to the manufacturer s or retailer s warranty and b the TiVo DVR being replaced is of the same make and model as the replacement TiVo DVR and c you provide us with a proof of replacement by the manufacturer or retailer TiVo reserves the right to charge you a fee to transfer Product Lifetime Service from a TiVo DVR being replaced to a replacement TiVo DVR Each TiVo DVR purchased requires its own TiVo service subscription and activation Of course hardware products don t last forever and their lifespan will vary TiVo makes no warranties or representations as to the expected lifetime of the TiVo DVR aside from the manufacturer s or retailer s warranty 14 Termination of Service You may terminate your account this Agreement and your right to use the TiVo service
74. ications TiVo service features that enable access to PC based media are intended solely to enable you to access media that resides on your home computer for personal noncommercial use The feature is not intended to be used for listening to or viewing music photographs video or other media from third party sources including but not limited to Internet streaming webcasting peer to peer or any other form of transmission of content Viewing or listening to media from third party sources could subject your TiVo DVR and or home computer to harm and may infringe the copyrights of third parties 3 3 3 TiVoToGo Feature The TiVoToGo feature is intended to enable you to transfer a copy of a program that you have recorded on a TiVo DVR to one or more home computers i e desktop or laptop computers within the same household using the TiVo Desktop application Once a copy of a program is stored on a home computer the TiVo Desktop application enables you to select the program for viewing using third party PC based media player applications TiVo is not responsible for and does not warrant the use behavior or performance of such third party applications 79 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 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 pers
75. if you are TiVo Plus service user to suggest programs you might enjoy 70 By using your TiVo DVR and the TiVo service you consent to the provisions of this Privacy Policy including the privacy preferences set forth in Section 4 1 This Privacy Policy explains our commitments to your privacy in the following areas 1 Our User Information Definitions In discussing the kind of information TiVo collects it is important to distinguish between anonymous information and other information that specifically identifies you or your household Too often people refer to personal information or personally identifiable information without really making clear what they mean TiVo has developed the following definitions to help clarify this important issue We use User Information as a general term that refers to any information relating to you or your use of the TiVo service The following are more specific types of User Information 1 1 Account Information means information about you and your TiVo DVR including your Contact Information defined below and other information linked to your Contact Information such as the model and Service Number of your TiVo DVR your ZIP code software version used your TV programming source cable satellite or an antenna the type of cable hook up digital or analog and level of TiVo service TiVo Basic TiVo Plus premium services etc privacy preferences and the cable or satellite box model tha
76. ight any title in Now Playing and press SELECT to see the program information screen which offers these options Play or Resume playing if you re returning to a partially watched program Keep until By default programs you record are saved until space is needed for new recordings The oldest ones may be deleted to make room for new recordings However you always have the option to keep a program for as long as you want Just select Keep Until and on the next screen you can choose Keep Until I Delete or specify a date Delete Now or Stop Recording if recording is in progress Save to VCR See page 35 for details Now Playing Tips From any program information screen press INFO or DISPLAY if your remote doesn t have an INFO button to see program details When a program ends you have the option to delete it If you don t delete it the program is available to watch again from the beginning on the Now Playing List Sorting Programs You can view the Now Playing List either alphabetically 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 button to choose By Date Recorded Then select View Now Playing List With These Options When you return to Now Playing programs are listed by the date they were recorded with the most recent at the top and the oldest at the bottom T
77. ings Download TiVo Desktop from www tivo com desktop 38 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features 4 TiVoToGo Transfers With the TiVoToGo feature you can transfer recordings between your computer and any compatible TiVo Series2 DVR connected to your home network Watch recordings on your PC or laptop with TiVo Desktop and a compatible media player Your Media Access Key TiVo DVRs connected to your home network share a Media Access Key Your Media Access Key keeps your TiVo recordings secure and prevents them from being played or transferred outside your home network Your Media Access Key is tied to your TiVo service account and you ll be prompted to enter it when you install TiVo Desktop on your computer To find your Media Access Key 1 From any DVR connected to your home network go to TiVo Central 2 Select Messages amp Settings then Account amp System Information then Media Access Key Or visit www tivo com accesskey Choosing Which DVRs Can Transfer Programs You can specify which DVRs in your home network are allowed to transfer programs with other DVRs and with your computer using Manage My Account To allow transfers for a DVR 1 Sign in to Manage My Account at www tivo com manage 2 On the left side of the screen click DVR Preferences 3 Click the box under Settings to allow or disallow transfers for each DVR 4 Click the Save Preferences button near the top or bottom of the page
78. ions either of that version or of any later version published by the FreeSoftware Foundation If the Program does not specify a version number of this License you may choose any version ever published by the Free Software Foundation 10 If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program into other free programs whose distribution conditions are different write to the author to ask for permission For software which is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation write to the Free Software Foundation we sometimes make Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 6 exceptions for this Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reuse of software generally NO WARRANTY 11 Because the program is licensed free of charge there is no warranty for the program to the extent permitted by applicable law Except when otherwise stated in writing the copyright holders and or other parties provide the program as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the program is with you Should the program prove defective you assume the cost of all necessary servicing repair or correction 12 In no event unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing will
79. ital home entertainment Music Photos amp More When you connect your DVR to your home network it becomes a digital home entertainment center with access to even more features You can find many of these features by selecting Music Photos amp More from the TiVo Central screen Digital Music amp Photos Watch slideshows of your digital photos on your big screen TV and listen to playlists of your MP3s on your stereo system and control it all with your TiVo DVR remote Home Network Applications Access other applications inside and outside your home network broadband Internet connection required Home Network Applications are indicated on the Music Photos amp More screen by a computer icon a You must enable the DVR to access Home Network Applications To do this select Enable Home Network Applications then press THUMBS UP n three times then ENTER TiVo To Go Transfers Transfer programs between your DVR and your computer now you can watch your favorite shows on your laptop while you re on a business trip Multi Room Viewing If you have more than one TiVo DVR connected to your home network you can transfer programs between them That s right you can record programs in the living room and watch them in the bedroom or vice versa You ll find other TiVo DVRs connected to your home network at the bottom of the Now Playing List Get TiVo Desktop TiVo Desktop is a software application for your home computer I
80. k then use the UP DOWN arrows to adjust which ratings are blocked shaded in red programs that do not include ratings for Ratings in gray do not apply to that type of content For example a TV Y program would specific types of content you will have to use not have V Violence content so there is nothing to block age based ratings to block content Block Unrated Programs Some movies and TV programs are unrated Use this setting to block all unrated movies or TV programs Channel Locks Lock individual channels so that a password is required to view any program broadcast on those channels A channel list appears with a padlock icon to the left of any locked channels Highlight a channel and press SELECT to add or remove a padlock icon 91 G Settings One hour of Best Quality equals about Bs 3 hours of Basic Quality 2 hours of Medium Quality and 1 5 hours of High Quality 52 Recording Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Recording Recording Quality Use this screen to set your DVR s default recording quality You can override the default when scheduling a new recording See Setting Recording Options on page 25 There are four levels of recording quality Best High Medium and Basic Basic quality takes up about one third the space of Best quality so it gives you about three times the amount of space for programs You may want to experiment with different levels and the
81. lare that any and all Third Party Content accessed or transferred using the TiVo service or the TiVo Desktop application are for personal non commercial use and that the TiVo service or the TiVo Desktop application will not be used for Third Party Content to be copied or displayed before a public audience without authorization from the appropriate rights holder Unauthorized copying or distribution of copyrighted works may constitute an infringement of the copyright holders rights TiVo reserves the right to terminate the accounts of users of any TiVo service or software who infringe the copyrights of others In addition steps intended to defeat or bypass security measures which are designed to prevent infringement of copyrighted works may be illegal under U S law or comparable foreign laws TiVo reserves the right to terminate the TiVo service accounts of users who develop or use any method to defeat or bypass such security measures and to take any other necessary or appropriate action to prevent infringement of copyright holders rights Changes to Your TiVo Service TiVo may at its discretion and from time to time change add or remove features and functionality of the TiVo service or the TiVo DVR without notice If you are dissatisfied with any such changes to the TiVo service you may immediately cancel Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service DJ your use of the TiVo service as provided in Section 14 Termination of Service
82. n change your default Some quality settings are better suited for certain kinds of programs as shown in the suggestions below Recording Quality Suggested Use Basic News Medium Daytime Talk Shows Animation High Dramas Films Best Sports Action Movies The DVR automatically uses Best Quality in live TV For recordings it uses the recording quality you specified for that program using Recording Options If that quality is not Best you may notice the difference when recording starts The DVR cannot use two different recording qualities for one recording TiVo Suggestions Settings 5 Use this screen to turn automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on or off When automatic ve TiVo Suggestions recording is on the default TiVo Suggestions may be recorded if there s available space Do you want the TiVo DVR to automatically record TiVo Suggestions for you whenever there is extra space available Remember recordings you schedule will never be deleted to make room for suggestions Also Note The TiVo DVR never deletes a recording you requested to make space for a Suggestion if space is needed for your recordings suggestions are the first programs to be deleted For more information on TiVo Suggestions see page 8 lt amp Yes record when there s space gt No don t record TiVo Suggestions 53 5 Settings d Due to the great variety of TVs and AN receivers available some makes and
83. n you can choose to watch the program as it is transferring or continue browsing the Now Playing List on the sending DVR or computer If you watch the program as it is transferring you might experience intermittent delays in the transfer You may want to complete the transfer before viewing the program 43 4 TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features 44 Settings Audio Settings 46 Channel Settings 47 Display Settings 49 Parental Controls 50 Recording Settings 52 Video Settings 57 Phone amp Network Settings 58 Messages 63 Account amp System Information 64 Restart or Reset System 46 Sound Effects Volume Television Audio Audio Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp 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 remote control The default is Medium Television Audio Select the DVR s default audio output option You can choose to have the default audio in stereo or mono or have a secondary audio program SAP recorded when one is available Secondary audio programs are generally audio broadcasts in a language other than English If you choose to record SAP and there is a secondary audio program it will be recorded Settings 5 v If there is a change to your cable or Channel Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Channels
84. n of live TV up to 30 minutes of programming flive TV is paused when Standby is selected the DVR will remain paused for up to 30 minutes Ifthe program guide was set to display a category filter filtering will be turned off Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service Copy Protection and the TiVo Service TiVo Privacy Policy TiVo Service Agreement GNU General Public License Other Licensing Information 68 69 77 86 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service Copy Protection and the TiVo Service The TiVo service allows you to enjoy many kinds of media content television programs movies digital music and photos and new forms of entertainment delivered by broadband Copyright is a form of legal protection provided to the authors of media content Copyright holders may set limits on how their content may be used And content providers may restrict or limit the ability to record display view or transfer any particular program using a variety of copy protection mechanisms Different types of content may require different types of copyright protection For example broadcast programs may be encoded with rules that specify how long a program can be saved whether it can be copied to another device or whether it can be recorded at all TiVo along with all other licensees of copyright protection technology respects the rules defined by the copyright holder As such the TiVo service incorporate
85. nels and programs in the guide according to your preferences Press ENTER while the guide is displayed to set guide options To change an option move to it using the UP DOWN arrows then press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow to change the setting Save your changes by pressing SELECT or GUIDE or selecting Done Changing Options To cancel your changes press CLEAR Guide Options Channels Choose which channels to display in the guide The choices are Al Display all of your cable or satellite provider 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 channels when browsing the guide Give your favorite channels THUMBS UP n in the Channel List See page 47 Day and Time See what s on at a particular day and time Style Choose between the TiVo Live Guide and Grid Guide styles shown on the next page Filtering A filter excludes some programs from the guide so you can easily find the shows you want When you want to see all channels and programs in the guide turn filtering off Choose filter Choose category and subcategory filters to highlight certain types of programs in the guide When filtering 1s on the guide shows only channels that have a program the category you chose Programs that fit the category are highlighted other program titles are dimmed To see all the channels again go to Guide Options press GUIDE
86. nformation you believe is incorrect You may make a request by telephone mail or via the web if and when available to review such information and we will mail you a printout of such information If you request that certain parts of such information be changed we will make the changes to the extent commercially Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service DJ practicable In addition we will take commercially reasonable steps to propagate those changes to Third Parties with whom we may have shared such information pursuant to this Privacy Policy 4 3 How to Delete Information Should you decide to discontinue your TiVo Plus service you may make that request by telephone or mail and we will suspend billing for the TiVo Plus service After you discontinue the TiVo service TiVo will maintain your Account Information only as long as necessary for business purposes In addition although we delete your Account Information from our live database your Account Information may remain in our archives and records until they are destroyed NOTE If your TiVo DVR is eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service then upon termination of the TiVo Plus service you may elect to continue receiving the TiVo Basic service In such a case TiVo may maintain your TiVo Plus service Account Information until such time as your TiVo Basic service is terminated Consult your User s Guide to determine if your TiVo DVR is eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service
87. ng the arrow buttons to move around the grid then press SELECT to enter the highlighted letter You can enter as many characters as will fit on the screen When you re finished highlight Done Creating Keywords then press SELECT Using the Asterisk in WishList searches To search for similar words in a Keyword or Title WishList use the asterisk as a wild card symbol that replaces the endings of words For example the keyword AIRP would find shows 29 66 29 66 containing airport airplane airplanes as well as the movie Airplane To enter an asterisk press the SLOW 2 button on the remote You can use the asterisk only at the end of a keyword not to omit letters at the beginning or in the middle of a word For example keywords like AIR NE or PLANE will not work 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 GD 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 programs that feature Paul Simon If you include an exact phrase and additional keywords place a space between the final quotation mark and the beginning of the next word for example GEENA DAVIS FLY Enter a space by selecting SP or pressing FORWARD PP If you enter more than one keyword the search finds programs tha
88. ng the program Next press BACK lt q the program rewinds Press BACK a second time to rewind faster and a third time to go faster still Press BACK a fourth time or press PLAY at any time to return to normal speed Press PAUSE once more then press FORWARD PP to move a small step forward Press BACK to move a small step back Press PLAY to resume watching at normal speed Press the INSTANT REPLAY button The program jumps back 8 seconds useful for when you miss a great sports play or a bit of dialog or for when you fast forward too far Press INSTANT REPLAY again then immediately press SLOW You ll see your own slow motion replay Finally press the ADVANCE G button Presto You re caught up to live TV Changing Channels There are several ways to change channels To go toa 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 Tojump back to the previous channel press ENTER LAST To move one channel at a time press CHAN UP DOWN on the TiVo remote Tired of channel surfing Press GUIDE to display the program guide Move the highlight to any program and press SELECT If the program is on now the channel changes If the program is on later you ll see options to record that program Learn more about using the program guid
89. ns Press ENTER to set janie Rose BBC World News Ngily Business filter currently in use e ie to All Ghana No Filter 34 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 Multi Room Viewing on page 43 and TiVoToGo Transfers on page 39 If you want to save a recording to a video tape or recordable DVD connect a VCR or DVD recorder to the TiVo DVR s second set of audio video output jacks Transferring Programs It s easy to transfer TiVo recordings between DVRs and computers connected to your network After you download and install the TiVo Desktop application DVRs and computers connected to your home network are listed at the bottom of Now Playing Select a connected DVR or computer to view a list of titles available for transfer Or from your computer start TiVo Desktop and select a connected DVR to transfer programs See Chapter 4 for more For details about connecting your DVR to a home network and using these features download the Home Media Features Guide at www tivo com guides For the basics see TiVo Desktop amp Home Media Features on page 37 Save To VCR If you have a VCR you can save a program from Now Playing to a videotape Transfers to a VCR happen in real time For example if a program is two hours long it will take two hours to save it You will not be able to watch live TV or re
90. nsfer of content among TiVo DVRs within a single household Using the 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 Room Viewing must reside on that same network having an IP address of 192 168 1 x Any TiVo DVR that resides on a different network such as a TiVo DVR with an IP address of 192 168 2 5 is not permitted to participate in Multi Room Viewing In addition you may only transfer content among ten 10 TiVo DVRs on a single TiVo account within your household Unauthorized transfers or distribution of copyrighted works outside of your home may constitute an infringement of the rights of copyright holders TiVo reserves the right to terminate the TiVo service accounts of users who transfer or distribute content in violation of this Agreement either to an unauthorized device or otherwise 3 3 2 Access to PC Based Media Access to media that is stored on your home computer PC based media via your TiVo DVR is provided through the TiVo Desktop application which is available at www tivo com desktop The TiVo Desktop application permits you to access PC based media from your TiVo DVR by streaming such media from your home computer to your TiVo DVR via your home network The TiVo Desktop application itself does not c
91. nsure that your User Information will not be disclosed to Third Parties For example we may be legally obligated to disclose User Information to local state or federal governmental agencies or Third Parties under certain circumstances including in response to a subpoena or Third Parties may circumvent our security measures to unlawfully intercept or access your User Information 4 Your Choices Regarding User Information 4 1 Limits on TiVo s Collection Use and Disclosure of User Information The default privacy preferences to which you hereby consent do not allow TiVo to collect Personally Identifiable Viewing Information but do allow TiVo to collect use and disclose Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information logs in addition to Account Information in manners consistent with this Privacy Policy Commerce Information is collected used and disclosed only upon your affirmative response to an offer Feature Generated Request Information is collected used and disclosed only upon your affirmative choice to use a particular feature NOTE Depending on your level of TiVo service and the model of your TiVo DVR such features may not be available to you 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 yo
92. o set priorities and resolve conflicts among your scheduled E repeating recordings Say you have a Season Pass to ER and an auto recording WishList search Press SELECT to edit a Season Pass Use RIGHT to change the i k Season Pass priority by moving it UP or DOWN in the list A e ee C movin IEF or DORA o for movies with Julia Roberts What if a Julia Roberts movie happens to air at the same time as lower one ER The TiVo service uses the Season Pass Manager to decide which program to record If the 1 the o c 2 KIVU wie ae zs Q2 Nihtine 7 KGO Julia Roberts WishList has a higher priority than the ER Season Pass the Julia Roberts movie 1 3 me iwiign Zone 15 SCI will be recorded and ER will not lt GGA Iron Chef 17 FOOD 2 Q5 Frontine 9 KQED To open the Season Pass Manager use the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central and choose Pick Programs To Record then Season Pass Manager dj Are two of your favorite programs on Changing the Priority Order at the same time Create two Season If you don t change priorities repeating recordings are prioritized by the order in which you set them up the first has highest priority and so on To change the priority order use the UP DOWN arrows to highlight a repeating recording Then press RIGHT arrow to highlight the arrows to the right of the title and use the UP DOWN arrows to move the selected title up or First Run episodes set the second
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94. of the then current TiVo Desktop application www tivo com desktop on a home computer that is connected to the same home network as your TiVo DVR Some TiVo service features require a broadband connection to the Internet through the home network The Multi Room Viewing feature requires two network enabled TiVo DVRs that are enabled for Multi Room Viewing The TiVoToGo feature requires a TiVo DVR that is running a TiVo software version which supports that feature Not all TiVo DVRs are able to use network enabled features Moreover even among TiVo s Series2 DVRs the Multi Room Viewing feature may not permit particular TiVo DVRs to transfer content among one another due to compatibility issues among manufacturers or copy protection mechanisms used by copyright owners studios or broadcasters In addition the TiVoToGo feature may not permit particular TiVo DVRs to transfer content to home computers for the same reasons Please visit our TiVo Home Media Features FAQs at www tivo com mediafaq for details The Multi Room Viewing and TiVoToGo features are also turned on by default when you subscribe to the TiVo service You may turn these features off using Manage My Account at www tivo com manage 3 3 1Multi Room Viewing Feature You must have at least two 2 TiVo Series2 DVRs each with a TiVo service subscription to take advantage of the Multi Room Viewing feature The Multi Room Viewing feature is intended solely to enable the tra
95. on t change recording options 31 The Basics in 5 Short Tours vi Programs appear on the Now Playing List the moment recording begins so you can start watching a show while it s still being recorded Now Playing List Tue Icons DOLI The New Detectives e E nn Passions Nature Essence of Emeril StarTrek Sorted by date press ENTER to change Icons to the left of the program s title tell you the recording s current status See the Glossary of Icons on the inside back cover for details Along Came Polly Description A man finds solace with another woman after his wife cheats on him during their honeymoon Movie Year 2004 Rating Content Rating Star Rating Country United States Actors Ben Stiller Jennifer Aniston Philip Seymour Hoffman Debra Messing Hank Azaria Bryan Brown Alec Press CHAN UP DOWN to scroll 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 Your new DVR may already contain some short programs 2 Highlight any title on the Now Playing List even a program that s still recording and press PLAY The program plays from the beginning Program Information If you prefer you can highl
96. on the phone when the DVR tries to connect you will hear the its modem dial Tone Pulse Dialing If your phone system uses pulse dialing rather than tone dialing change the setting to pulse here Most 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 by default With Availability Detection turned off if you have another modem call in progress on your computer or other device that call may be disrupted if the DVR attempts to call the TiVo service If you have a standard dial tone and Availability Detection is off make sure Dial Tone Detection is on Dial Tone Detection This setting is on by default If you leave it on the DVR will check for a dial tone before it starts dialing However if you have a non standard dial tone or a stuttering dial tone as some voice messaging systems have the DVR will be unable to detect the dial tone and will not make its call Network Settings Network Settings is different depending on the type of home network your TiVo DVR is connected to Wired Ethernet or Wireless For the more information about connecting your 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 Wired Ethernet settings are usually automatic If you plug in a
97. onal non commercial use Unauthorized transfers or distribution of copyrighted works outside of your home may constitute an infringement of the rights of copyright holders TiVo reserves the right to terminate the TiVo service accounts of users who transfer or distribute content in violation of this Agreement either to an unauthorized device or otherwise The TiVoToGo feature includes security measures designed to prevent infringement of copyrighted works Y ou agree not to take any steps to defeat any TiVo security measures or to use any third party applications that may bypass any TiVo security measures Not all programs may be transferred using the TiVoToGo feature For example programs that include copy protection mechanisms may not be transferred to a home computer using the TiVoToGo feature Similarly programs that may be blocked using Parental Controls may not be transferred to a home computer using the TiVoToGo feature Before such programs may be transferred using the TiVoToGo feature you must temporarily turn Parental Controls off The TiVo Desktop application does not include Parental Controls for programs stored on your home computer If you do not want minors to view particular programs on a home computer do not transfer them using the TiVoToGo feature Your home computer must meet certain minimum technical requirements and you must have adequate storage space available on your home computer to use the TiVoToGo feature Because
98. ont panel lights one of the LEDs on the front panel will flash briefly when a button on quickly select Clear Banner Quickly the remote is pressed This indicates that the Displays on the Front of the DVR You can change the display of the lights on the DVR s DVR is receiving a signal from the remote front panel LED Lights The DVR has LED light emitting diode lights on its front panel to indicate when it is receiving power and when it is recording a program You can choose to turn off these lights Night Light You can choose the brightness setting of the glow behind the TiVo logo or turn it off entirely 49 G Settings The large version of the channel dj banner has a shortcut to Parental Controls indicated by the padlock icon Select this icon to easily access Parental Controls settings from live TV or recorded programs Parental Controls Parental Controls are ON j Temporarily tum off Parental Controls lt Rating Setting Channel Locks No Locked Channels Auto Re lock On Change Password Tum off Parental Controls When you turn Parental Controls off dj your password is deleted You may prefer to temporarily turn off Parental Controls so that another person in your household does not choose a new password 90 Parental Controls Use Parental Controls to set limits on movie and television ratings to lock specific channels and to prevent viewing of recorded programs that violate Parental
99. ontain any security mechanisms that would prevent third parties from accessing your home network If your home network has Internet access but does not include a firewall information on your home network can be easily seen by anyone on the Internet Most firewall products stop all traffic originating from the Internet protecting your systems from malicious network attacks or curious browsers interested in the files you have on your computer A firewall can be installed to protect an individual computer or to protect a whole home network Because the TiVo Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 6 Desktop application makes media e g music photos you publish to your TiVo DVR available on your home network TiVo recommends that you install a firewall that protects your home network If your network does not include a firewall Internet users may be able to access PC based media on your network or other information on your computer such as personal financial data TiVo strongly suggests you take steps to protect your home network from unwanted intruders Routers and home gateways available at most electronics stores may include a firewall meant to protect your home network Some third party PC based applications may also enable access to PC based media through your TiVo Such applications may or may not include built in security mechanisms TiVo is not responsible for and does not warrant the use behavior or performance of such appl
100. opy of the current TiVo service agreement If you are dissatisfied with any changes to this Agreement you may cancel your use of the TiVo service as provided in Section 14 Termination of Service Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 6 BY USING THE TIVO SERVICE I REPRESENT THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS ENTIRE PRIVACY POLICY AND I AGREE TO ALL THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY AS STATED ABOVE TiVo Service Privacy Policy v20050620 2 TiVo s Privacy Policy You must provide us with accurate and complete information when you activate your TiVo service TiVo reserves the right to terminate your account if you give TiVo inaccurate or incomplete information TiVo respects the privacy of your User Information as defined in TiVo s Privacy Policy and will not disclose any of your User Information except as permitted in TiVo s Privacy Policy A copy of TiVo s Privacy Policy is included in the product manual and the latest version can always be found via our web site at www tivo com privacy Please read it carefully before using the TiVo service By using the TiVo service you agree to the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy and affirm that you understand the options TiVo provides to you with regard to your User Information TiVo will notify you of any substantial and material changes to the Privacy Policy and the latest Privacy Policy can always be accessed through our web site at www tivo com privacy 3
101. ordings of featured programs or allows you to watch previews of upcoming movies or TV TAM shows Programs in Showcases are grouped in theme packages giving you one stop shopping Lp t convenience when browsing for shows to record Showcases may include exclusive content the inside scoop on hit movies exciting miniseries special events popular series and shows featuring the biggest stars of the screen and stage From TiVo Central select Showcases amp TV Guide 31 The Basics in 5 Short Tours vi If you have a home network connecting your DVR to it is easy See the Start Here poster or page 38 of this guide for more information TiVo Central Now Playing List Watch Live TV Music Photos amp More Showcases amp TV Guide Pick Programs to Record E Read New Messages amp Settings Applications available over your home fef network identified by a computer icon may not conform to TiVo s Privacy Policy If you are concerned about the privacy of your personal information we suggest that you avoid entering any sensitive information when using any application unless it is from a source you trust 10 Tour Five Beyond the TiVo Box By now you ve gotten a sense of how your TiVo DVR is constantly working 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 dig
102. ot i be able to opt out of our collection of Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information from that TiVo DVR ii opt out of your receipt of communications we send you in the event you provide us with Contact Information though you are not required to provide us with any Contact Information as to that TiVo DVR iii engage in commerce transactions from that TiVo DVR iv use content delivery services with that TiVo DVR v use the Online Scheduling feature with that TiVo DVR or vi be able to change your privacy preferences to allow TiVo to collect Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from that TiVo DVR NOTE TO CUSTOMERS WITH MORE THAN ONE TIVO DVR Generally TiVo will cause all of all the TiVo DVRs on your account receiving the TiVo Plus service to have the same opt status See Sec 2 9 of the Privacy Policy for further details TIVO PRIVACY POLICY Please read this Privacy Policy carefully It provides important information on how your privacy is protected when using the TiVo service In order to provide you with a better more satisfying television experience TiVo Inc TiVo collects and uses certain types of information as described in this Privacy Policy The User Information defined below you provide to the TiVo Digital Video Recorder referred to in this Privacy Policy as your TiVo DVR in your house and to us at TiVo enables your TiVo DVR to select programs you want it to record and
103. ot to enter any personal or sensitive information such as social security or credit card numbers while using an application unless you have verified it is from a source that you trust 8 Security of User Information When you contact us by e mail or phone regarding your TiVo service we ask you for certain Account Information in order to verify your identity before accepting requests to make changes to your TiVo service We take these steps to ensure that only you or a household member who knows your Account Information will be able to access or change your User Information TiVo uses industry standard methods such as encryption to secure the communication of viewing information from your TiVo DVR to TiVo In addition TiVo uses industry standard methods of securing its databases of User Information including the use of firewalls Except as provided elsewhere in this Privacy Policy TiVo limits access to User Information databases to those persons in the TiVo organization who have a business need for such access including servicing your account informing you of service news and special TiVo offers or aggregating Account Information or Anonymous Viewing Information for the purpose of conducting research and targeting new users However you should know that no 76 company including TiVo can fully eliminate security risks associated with User Information 9 General 9 1 Future Features Services and Amendments to this Privacy
104. p repeating 65 Showcases 9 slideshows 42 smoothing video 57 sorting recordings 7 sound effects volume of 46 SSID 61 Standby mode 66 status bar about 30 clearing 12 suggested programs 8 Suggestions about 8 clearing 65 settings 53 Index system information 64 System restart or reset 65 T thumb ratings clearing 65 using for suggestions 8 Thumbs Up icon recording with 12 time recording programs by 16 title searching by 16 TiVo Desktop 11 TiVo Privacy Policy 69 TiVo service about 14 connecting to 58 copy protection and 68 finding your service number 64 messages about 63 TiVo Service Agreement 77 TiVo Suggestions about 8 clearing 65 settings 53 TiVoToGo about 10 transferring programs with 39 To Do list about 5 managing 27 tone pulse setting 60 trademarks 64 transferring programs 35 95 Index 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 Ww wireless network name of 61 settings 61 WishList searches 8 19 changing 22 viewing results 22 wild cards and 20
105. r names may be Y listed To search for a name that is not on the list enter the name in the format LAST NAME FIRST NAME You must match the spelling of the name exactly and you must use a comma available in the grid under the letter W When using the asterisk be as dj specific as possible For example do not use keywords like TH There will not be enough room to show all the results of a keyword that is too general 20 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 highlight a category then press SELECT or RIGHT arrow to see a subcategories list Either highlight a subcategory then press SELECT or RIGHT arrow or select Don t Specify a Subcategory Actor or Director Spell the last name by moving around the grid and pressing SELECT to enter a letter As you select letters a list of names appears to the right of the grid When you see the person s name press RIGHT arrow until you move to a name in the list Use the UP DOWN arrows to highlight the name you want and press SELECT Keyword or Title For a Keyword WishList search the TiVo service checks for your keywords in the program or episode title description actor director year and category information A Title WishList search looks only at program and episode titles Spell your keyword s usi
106. rding WishList searches are marked with a star Q 21 2 Pick Programs to Record 28 Watching Programs The Status Bar 30 The Channel Banner 31 The Program Guide 32 Saving Programs to Other Devices ES Watching Programs d Press the CLEAR button to hide the status bar the program guide the channel banner and anything else that is not part of the program You can only rewind live TV up to 30 bs minutes or to the point where you last changed the channel whichever is less When you change the channel you skip ahead to the current time on the new channel and start saving on that channel If you re behind live TV and watching something you still want to see you should avoid changing the channel 30 The Status Bar When you press PLAY PAUSE FORWARD or BACK the status bar appears at the bottom of the screen In live TV the status bar represents one hour and the white tick marks are 15 minutes apart In recorded programs the bar shows the program s length The tick marks are 15 30 or 60 minutes apart depending on the length of the program The green segment represents the part of the program saved by the DVR The DVR automatically saves up to 30 minutes of live TV You can move backward and forward through the saved portion ofa live program In live TV the right edge of the green segment represents the current time A white vertical line shows where you are in the recording If the white line i
107. recorded or may have other recording restrictions due to copy protection rights over the content See Copy Protection and the TiVo Service on page 68 for more information 14 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 title by channel by time or search for keywords actors or directors Recording the Program You re Watching You can always record the program you re watching just press the RECORD e button On the screen that appears select Record This Showing Best Quality Or select Season Pass amp Other Options for more choices or to change the recording quality Recording the Saved Portion Up to 30 minutes of the current channel s broadcast is always being saved even when you re not recording When you change channels the DVR clears the saved portion and starts saving again on the new channel So if the saved portion is important to you either record the program or don t change the channel To record the saved portion in addition to the rest of the program you must choose Record This Showing Best Quality If you change the Recording Quality by selecting Season Pass amp Other Options the saved portion of the program won t be recorded Stopping a recording You can stop any recording in either of two ways select the title in Now Playing then select Stop Recordin
108. rivacy Policy 2 8 Reverting to the TiVo Basic Service If you decide to terminate your TiVo Plus service and your TiVo DVR is eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service that TiVo DVR will retain the opt status that it had when the TiVo Plus service is terminated NOTE Your TiVo DVR may not be eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service Consult your User s Guide to determine if your TiVo DVR is eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service 2 9 TiVo Customers with Multiple TiVo DVRs TiVo will cause all ofthe TiVo DVRs on your account to have the same opt status This means that if you opt out of our collection of Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information from one TiVo DVR we will not collect Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information from any of the TiVo DVRs If you request that TiVo collect your Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from one TiVo DVR TiVo will collect Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from all of the TiVo DVRs on your account 3 Disclosure of User Information 3 1 Generally We disclose aggregated Account Information and aggregated Anonymous Viewing Information and any reports or analyses derived therefrom to unaffiliated third parties including advertisers broadcasters consumer and market research companies and other organizations Third Parties 3 2 Manufacturing and Service Provider Partners In certain instances we will disclose to our hardware manufac
109. rm including in this Privacy Policy shall mean including without limitation This Privacy Policy supplements and is incorporated into the TiVo Basic Service Agreement the TiVo Plus Service Agreement and any other 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 this Privacy Policy Use of your TiVo DVR with TiVo service will signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy TiVo Service Agreement INTRODUCTION Welcome to TiVo and the TiVo service This agreement explains the terms and conditions that will apply to your use of the TiVo service and constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and TiVo Inc TiVo By using the TiVo service you agree to all the terms and conditions in this agreement Agreement THE TIVO SERVICE AND THE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Terms of Service The TiVo logo on your TiVo Digital Video Recorder your TiVo DVR means that it can receive the TiVo service offered and provided by TiVo for personal non commercial use on a subscription basis Your activation and continued use of the TiVo service is subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement TiVo may at its discretion change the terms of this Agreement Such changes shall be effective upon notification by TiVo We encourage you to check www tivo com privacy or call us for a c
110. rmation that could identify the Anonymous Viewing Information as coming from you or your household TiVo also collects Diagnostic Information from a small number of randomly sampled TiVo DVRs for quality control purposes If you subscribe to the TiVo Plus service and don t want your Anonymous Viewing Information and Diagnostic Information used in any way simply tell us by writing to us or calling us at 1 877 367 8486 If you affirmatively elect to engage in a commercial transaction such as by responding to an advertisement or promotion TiVo will collect and disclose your Commerce Information as defined below to the commerce partner fulfilling the transaction If you affirmatively elect to use the Online Scheduling feature of the TiVo Plus service or download content to your TiVo DVR using a TiVo content delivery service CDS TiVo will collect the Personally Identifiable Viewing Information associated with fulfillment of your individual request s Use of the Online Scheduling feature or content delivery service however does not change your privacy preferences with respect to viewing choices made in the privacy of your household 6 Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 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 n
111. rograms that match your search criteria on any channel you receive and it keeps on searching for as long as you keep the WishList search 1 From the Pick Programs to Record screen choose WishList Search then Create New WishList The Create WishList screen shows the different kinds of WishList searches you can create For now select Actor WishList You ll see a letter grid 2 Move to the letter D and press SELECT Then select the letters E and P Each time you choose a letter the list of actors on the right changes You should see DEPP JOHNNY on the list now 3 Press RIGHT to move to the list of names then highlight DEPP JOHNNY and press SELECT 4 On Select Category screen select Movies The next screen gives you a chance to select subcategories of movies but for now select Don t Specify A Sub Category The final WishList screen lets you view all upcoming Johnny Depp movies or choose to automatically record them If you choose Auto Record WishList Programs any Johnny Depp movie on any channel at any time in the future will be recorded TiVo Suggestions You can rate any program whether it s live recorded or listed in the program guide by pressing the THUMBS UP h or THUMBS DOWN give a program up to three Thumbs Up great or three Thumbs Down terrible button on your remote You can The Basics in 5 Short Tours 31 Any time you choose to record a program it automatically gets one TiVo Suggestions us
112. s 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 CH The Basics in 5 Short Tours vi New DVRs may have tutorial videos on the Now Playing List corresponding to the Tours in this chapter Select Now Playing List from TiVo Central pi Both the FORWARD and BACK buttons have three speeds d When you fast forward too far press e INSTANT REPLAY to jump back eight seconds Press it again if you really missed the mark 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 press the PAUSE Oo button You can pause live TV for up to 30 minutes When you pause live TV you see a status bar 11 14 1030 i s a fox i d J 11 30 showing a one hour period The green segment T shows the portion of the current hour that has See page se er micron ne Sane par been saved by your DVR The white line marks your current point in time When the white line is back in the green segment you re behind live TV Whenever you change channels the saved portion of the old program is cleared and the DVR starts saving the program on the new channel Press PLAY to continue watchi
113. s A FooD LOOR KUVS So ar No Cuesta 8 00 pin The Hitcher Il Ive Been Wolf Blitzer Reports 10 00 pm The Twilight Zone G de 0 ejt e ef Done changing options Channels All Day Tue 6 21 Time 1 30 pm Style TiVo Live Guide Filtering On Choose filter Movies Upcoming Episodes Friends has the following upcoming episodes The One With a 6 21 6 30pm 2KIVU Ihe One With th 6 22 6 30pm 2KIVU The One With th The One With th 12 00am 2KIVU The One With th 6 30pm 2KIVU Ihe One Where 7 00pm 2KIVU P3 Pick Programs to Record d If you only know one word in the title and it isn t the first word try a Title Wishlist search to find the program See page 20 wep Pick Programs to Record lt Search by Title M WishList Search Actor Category or Keyword TiVo Suggestions Record by Time or Channel Season Pass Manager To Do List Replace hyphens slashes dj and periods with spaces For example use 20 20 to search for the title 20 20 Any other marks such as apostrophes asterisks and ampersands amp are ignored For example use 6 OCLOCK NEWS to search for the title 6 O Clock News 16 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 Record then Search By Title and follow the
114. s anywhere back in the green segment you re behind live TV If you re behind live TV press ADVANCE G to catch up The white line indicates Status Bar for live TV where you are now Tick marks 15 min apart This end is where you This symbol shows you catch up with live TV and are controlling live TV the current time here live TV is paused Status Bar for a two hour recording This shows that the BACK button This recorded program has been pressed twice is two hours long 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 information 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 press INFO or DISPLAY if your remote does not have an INFO button Channel Banner Icons Icons in the large version of the channel banner are shortcuts that take you to the corresponding feature Use the UP DOWN arrows while the large channel banner is visible to highlight an icon then press SELECT Record Select this icon to record the program If a recording is in progress select the icon to stop the recording Parental Controls If Parental Controls are off the lock icon appears unlocked and dim If they are on the icon is locked and bright If they are temporarily off the icon is unlocked and bright Messages If
115. s technology that ensures that you are allowed to enjoy the content and that the copyright holder is protected The rest of this chapter provides the full text of the TiVo Privacy Policy and Service Agreement These documents include more detailed information about copyrighted content accessed through the TiVo service see section 5 of the TiVo Service Agreement on page 81 To accommodate changes to the TiVo service the Privacy Policy and Service Agreement are updated from time to time You can always find the latest versions of these documents online at www tivo com privacy 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 call us for a copy of the current Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the TiVo service also known as the TiVo Plus service and or the TiVo Basic service as the case may be For purposes of convenience only the TiVo service also known as the TiVo Plus service and the TiVo Basic service are each referred to individually as the TiVo service in this Privacy Policy Where the Privacy Policy differs depending on the type of service you have that difference will be noted Use of your TiVo Digital Video Recorder referred to in this Privacy
116. s transmitted to TiVo when connected to the TiVo servers 1 2 Personally Identifiable Viewing Information means information about the viewing choices that you and those in your household make while using your TiVo DVR if that information is linked to or associated with your Account Information Your TiVo DVR stores your viewing information so that it may recommend viewing choices and personalize your viewing experience We have worked very hard to design our system to ensure that no Personally Identifiable Viewing Information may be sent to TiVo without your express consent If you use the TiVo Plus service you may choose to consent to TiVo s collection of Personally Identifiable Viewing Information by changing your privacy preferences as provided in Section 4 1 NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service you may not be able to consent to TiVo s collection of Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from that TiVo DVR Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service DJ 1 3 Anonymous Viewing Information means information about viewing choices that you and those in your household make while using your TiVo DVR but is not associated with or linked to any Contact Information Your TiVo DVR sends Anonymous Viewing Information to TiVo on an ongoing basis This information allows TiVo to know that a TiVo service user from a particular ZIP code watched certain programming but we are unable to associate those viewing choice
117. s with you If you use the TiVo Plus service you may request that TiVo block the collection of Anonymous Viewing Information from your TiVo DVR as described in Section 4 1 NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service you may not opt out of TiVo s collection of Anonymous Viewing Information from that TiVo DVR 1 4 Diagnostic Information means a log file containing detailed information about the operation of your TiVo DVR such as memory consumption user interface response time disk space enclosure temperature and enclosure fan speed Diagnostic Information logs contain your TiVo DVR s Service Number and are thus associated with your Account Information If you use the TiVo Plus service you may request that TiVo block the collection of Diagnostic Information logs from your TiVo DVR as described in Section 4 1 NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service you may not opt out of TiVo s collection of Diagnostic Information from that TiVo DVR 1 5 Commerce Information means personally identifiable information that enables a commerce partner to fulfill your request to participate in a promotion or transaction From time to time TiVo may present special offers and or enable you to purchase goods and services from TiVo or Third Party advertisers or promoters You would be informed of such offers on screen while using the TiVo Plus service Should you decide to take advantage of such an offer or engage in a tr
118. se Restart the TiVo DVR information or restore original factory settings Selecting any of these options displays a Repeat Guided Setup warning To continue press THUMBS DOWN three times then ENTER CEST ONES CRIES Clear program information amp To Do List Restart the TiVo DVR Shuts down the DVR and starts it up again This will not affect UGIESRGSESILOGIEIILIS IM recorded programs Season Pass recordings WishList searches or TiVo Suggestions Repeat Guided Setup You must repeat Guided Setup if you move or if you change your cable or satellite provider Repeating Guided Setup will reset your Channel Lists This will not affect recorded programs Season Pass recordings WishList searches or TiVo Suggestions Clear Thumb Ratings and Suggestions Removes all Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down ratings and deletes the list of TiVo Suggestions This does not delete TiVo Suggestions that have already been recorded Clear program information amp To Do List Clears all program information cancels all Season Pass recordings and everything in the To Do List and removes all Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down ratings This does not delete programs in the Now Playing List The DVR acquires new program information during the next connection to the TiVo service Completing this process may take over an hour Clear amp delete everything This option restores the DVR s original factory settings Clears all Season Pass recordings WishList
119. se steps 1 Choose whether to narrow the search to a particular category and subcategory or select All Programs 2 Usethe grid to spell out the title Use the arrow buttons to move around then press SELECT on each letter you want Skip a an or the As you select letters an alphabetical list of programs appears on the right Keep selecting letters until you see your program Other buttons on the TiVo remote have special functions on the grid The CLEAR button erases everything BACK erases one letter at a time FORWARD inserts a space 3 When you see your program press RIGHT arrow to move to the list Then use the UP DOWN arrows or CHAN UP DOWN to highlight your program and press SELECT The Program Information screen shows your available options Record by Time or Channel If you don t remember the exact name of a program but you know what time or channel it s on use Record by Time or Channel You ll have three options Browse by Time Browse programs on a specified day and time You can filter the list to see only programs in a particular category For example you can browse all movies airing on Saturday night To browse by time 1 Use the arrow buttons to highlight a category for example Movies then press SELECT 2 Press the UPIDOWN arrows to select the date you want to see then press RIGHT arrow to move to the time column and press the UP DOWN arrows to select a time Pick Programs to Record i
120. setting the Season Pass recording you return to the Search by Title screen Press LEFT to return to Pick Programs to Record then select the To Do List You can see all your scheduled recordings here In the To Do List notice the upcoming episodes of The Simpsons are marked with a double check mark oF indicating they are part of a Season Pass You can cancel the recording of any episode by highlighting the title in the To Do List and pressing CLEAR You delete the entire Season Pass or change recording options using the Season Pass Manager See Using the Season Pass Manager on page 24 for more information The Basics in 5 Short Tours 3 Ie Search by Title SIM_ CIR SP DEL Simply Quilts A D Sin 6 STARZW Sin 40 STARZ Six Feet Under Skyscraper at Sea Slave to the Metal EI DEEP EE 0 2o0ozoozxoo Smart Solutions Y Search by Title The Simpsons There s Something About Manying 20 Kavner Nancy Cartwright Yeardi in on Springfield s new law allowing same sex mani becoming an ordained minister via the Intemet Ci Sun 6 26 8 00 pm 2 KIVU 0 30 ADIV AN Record this episode Animated Soom lt Get a Season Pass Options Pross INFO for dotals 7 View upcoming episodes Don t do anything e Recording Options Record Season Pass with these options Record Quality High Quality Keep At Most 5 episodes Show Type Keep Until Space needed Start Recording On time Stop Recording On time D
121. settings Use phone instead Test network connection Network Troubleshooting n Enter your wireless network s name SSID with correct upper lower case Shortcuts CLR SPC ABC SYM co defghi mnopqr Se vwxyzo Enter numbers 345678 9 9 Uppercase Delete Done entering network name You must use capital and lowercase dj letters appropriately when entering a network name To find a network named My Network you must capitalize the M and N entering my network won t work Use THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN to change to uppercase or lowercase 61 a Network Password F mat a i Is your network s password WEP key in alphanumeric format or a hexadecimal format It s OK if you re not sure Alphanumeric 0 9 a z A Z Hexadecimal 0 9 AF I m not sure Vv My network doesn t have a password 62 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 Text when you are finished Alphanumeric Enter an alphanumeric password using the onscreen grid and the arrow buttons on your remote You must use capital and lowercase letters appropriately For example if your password is MyPassword entering mypass
122. sic and photos stored on your computer 42 Playing Your Music and Viewing Your Photos Using the Digital Music Player and Digital Photo Viewer is easy Just select Music Photos amp More from TiVo Central Listening to music on the DVR On your computer use TiVo Desktop to publish music that you want to access through your DVR Publishing is a process that makes digital music and photos available to your DVR It is usually as simple as selecting music and clicking a Publish button On your DVR go to TiVo Central and select Music Photos amp More You should see a selection something like My Music on My Computer When you select this you ll see a list of music you published with TiVo Desktop Select the music you want to listen to and press the PLAY button In a few seconds the music plays Viewing photos on the DVR On your computer use TiVo Desktop to publish photos that you want to access through your DVR Publishing is a process that makes digital music and photos available to your DVR It is usually as simple as selecting photos and clicking a Publish button On your DVR go to TiVo Central and select Music Photos amp More You should see a selection something like My Photos on My Computer When you select this you ll see a list of the photos you published with TiVo Desktop Select the photos you want to view and press the PLAY button In a few seconds the photos start to appear on
123. so it may take a while to display To record a program highlight its title and press SELECT To browse a single WishList search select the search then select View Upcoming Programs to see a list of up to 200 unique programs that match To record a program highlight its title and press SELECT Each auto recording WishList search and its upcoming recordings are marked with a star OQ If you want to be sure that all matching programs are recorded give the auto recording WishList search a high priority in the Season Pass Manager See page 24 for details Editing a WishList Search You can change a WishList search for example to correct a misspelling or to add a category or subcategory to narrow the results Just select the WishList search then select Edit WishList Season Pass and Repeating Recordings With your TiVo DVR you can set up three types 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 choose Get a Season Pass Manual Repeating Recording Records on a specific channel at a specific time just like a VCR See page 17 for details Auto recording WishList search Records all programs found by a WishList search See page 20 for details Repeating recordings have the following traits in common Parental Controls If Parental Controls ar
124. t 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 and you can download it from www tivo com desktop It s a good idea to download a copy of TiVo Desktop for each computer connected to your home network Download the Home Media Features Guide at www tivo com guides to learn more about using TiVo Desktop Home Media Features Guide Download the Home Media Features Guide at www tivo com guides for complete information about using these features and connecting to your DVR to your home network The Basics in 5 Short Tours 35 Ey Now Playing 32 OL 3mm om aru 11 31 The Basics in 5 Short Tours TiVo Central Online whati KR Press Q THUMBS UP 2 12 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 Y our co worker just told you about a must see program that s on tonight but you won t make it home in time to set up a recording No problem If your DVR is connected to a home network with a broadband Internet connection
125. t home You can even set the program not to record if it conflicts with a recording already scheduled on your DVR You can use Online Scheduling whether your DVR uses a phone line or broadband Internet connection to connect to the TiVo service However if your DVR is connected via a broadband Internet connection it will check the TiVo service for your recording requests much more often With a broadband connection you can schedule a recording within an hour of its air time from any place that you have access to the Internet To Use Online Scheduling 1 Go to www tivo com tco and sign in 2 Onthe Welcome page of TiVo Central Online select the name of the DVR for which you want to schedule recordings 3 Use the simple or advanced search of your TV listings or browse by channel 4 From the list of search results click the name of a program and choose either Record This Episode or Get a Season Pass 5 Choose whether to receive a confirmation e mail sent to the e mail address you provide Finding Programs Using a WishList Search A WishList search finds programs that match your 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 Comedy You could then occasionally browse a list of all comedy movies airing in the next two weeks The list is updated eac
126. t match all of the keywords Replace hyphens slashes and periods with spaces For example use the keyword 20 20 to search for the title 20 20 For an Actor WishList for Catherine Zeta Jones use ZETA JONES CATHERINE Any other marks such as apostrophes and ampersands amp are ignored For example you would use the keyword phrase 6 OCLOCK NEWS to search for the title 6 O Clock News Note that commas are also ignored except in an actor or director WishList search where they are essential For dollar signs substitute the letter S For example to find 100 000 Pyramid use S100000 In Search by Title skip the dollar signs to find these titles Pick Programs to Record 2 e Choose Keywords CONCERT CIR SP DEL A D When finished entering keywords press RIGHT until Done creating Keywords is highlighted and then press SELECT BC FG J K N 0 RS VW Z 0 34 RS If you like music performances try a dj keyword WishList search for Concert Choose the category Arts and the Sub Category Music 21 P3 Pick Programs to Record d As you browse the upcoming program titles found by WishList searches remember that the CHAN UP DOWN button pages quickly through lists 22 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
127. t you use You provide us with this information when a you set up your TiVo DVR with TiVo Basic service or b when you register as a user of the TiVo Plus service This Service Information defined below is sent to TiVo on an ongoing basis to enable TiVo to provide the TiVo service to your TiVo DVR Account Information also includes information we may receive about you in a communication from you or a Third Party Account Information does not include any Personally Identifiable Viewing Information or Anonymous Viewing Information as defined below 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 code by itself while part of your address is not Contact Information because your ZIP code alone does not allow someone to identify or contact you NOTE If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Basic service you are not required to provide TiVo with any Contact Information from that TiVo DVR b Service Information means information necessary for TiVo to provide service to your TiVo DVR Examples of Service Information include your software version number your TV programming source level of service and the success status of the last attempted service connection e g periodic call This information is alway
128. to 1 Press and hold the PAUSE and TiVo buttons simultaneously for about three seconds until the red light at the end of the remote control comes on and remains steady Using the number buttons on the remote control enter 0 zero The red light at the end of the remote control will flash to indicate that the DVR SWITCH either 1 or 2 is reset To complete the reset move the DVR SWITCH to 2 and repeat steps 2 and 3 Video Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp 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 that connects video from your cable or satellite box to your DVR Follow the on screen instructions If you don t have a cable or satellite box this setting is not available Video Smoothing If you used a Coaxial RF cable to connect video to your DVR this option is available Use this setting to smooth the video which will decrease the static and improve the picture on these channels However it will cause images on all channels carried to your DVR on a Coaxial RF cable to lose some sharpness Settings 5 pi If you change your TV programming source for example by changing from cable to satellite service you need to repeat Guided Setup See page 65 57 5 Settings The DVR makes reg
129. to change sort order 2 to tum Groups on off d From the Now Playing List press 1 e on the remote to change the sort order of programs or press 2 to turn groups on or off Now Playing List Driving Miss Daisy Rockin America 4 6 21 amp The New Detectives 6 21 eee ge Passions 6 21 Nature 6 21 Essence of Emeril 6 21 StarTrek 6 21 W TiVo Suggestions 0 Groups sorted by date press ENTER to change Anote at the bottom of the Now Playing List tells you which sorting option you are using and whether groups are on 1 The Basics in 5 Short Tours 7 Pick Programs to Record A Search by Title lt WishList Search Actor Category or Keyword gt M TiVo Suggestions Record by Time or Channel Season Pass Manager To Do List 9 Pick Actor by Last Name DEP DEPAIVA JAMES DEPAIVA KASSIE DEPARDIEU GERARD EJ 2 os xooxoo o m 2o0l Oo ex or rgom DEQUENNE EMILIE DERAGON LYNNE DERAVIAN NAZ DERBEZ EUGENIO B F J N R M Z 3 7 on lt coz When you choose to auto record a dj WishList search you can set how many episodes to keep and how long to keep them using Recording Options See page 25 Tour Four Finding Great Entertainment The TiVo service makes it easy for you to find what 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 p
130. to down in the list Pass recordings Use Recording Options page 25 to set the first one to record only record every episode Use the Season Pass Canceling a Repeating Recordin vanceling a Repeating necording To cancel a Season Pass or other repeating recording just highlight the program s title in the than the second Voila When reruns of the Season Pass Manager and press CLEAR Or from a Program Information screen select Cancel first program air your DVR will ignore them Edit the Season Pass then Cancel This Season Pass Manager to give the first one higher priority and record episodes of the second program 24 Setting Recording Options Recording options let you customize each recording so you always get the results you want You can set recording options when you first schedule a recording or by selecting a program title from the To Do List or the Season Pass Manager To view or change recording options 1 On the Program Information screen select either Record This Episode or Get a Season Pass Then use RIGHT arrow to highlight Options and press SELECT 2 On the Recording Options screen use the UP DOWN arrows to highlight an option then the RIGHT and LEFT arrows to change the setting 3 When you re done press SELECT or highlight Record With These Options Press SELECT again to schedule the recording with the new options 4 To cancel your changes press LEFT arrow or highlight Don t Change Recordin
131. tribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients exercise of the rights granted herein You are not responsible for enforcing compliance by third parties to this License 7 If as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason not limited to patent issues conditions are imposed on you whether by court order agreement or otherwise that contradict the conditions of this License they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all For example if a patent license would not permit royalty free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Program If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims this section has the sole purpose of protectin
132. turing partners and service provider partners for example DIRECTV the Account Information of users who have a DVR made by that manufacturing partner or receive a service from that service provider partner However TiVo contractually T3 J Copy Protection Privacy and the TiVo Service 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 these contractors will have access to our databases of User Information on a temporary basis for specific tasks TiVo also uses vendors to help with certain aspects of its operations which may require disclosure of your User Information to them For example TiVo may use a vendor to communicate with you via telephone e mail or letter about your TiVo service or upcoming features or services to mail rebate checks to generate demographic profiles based on User Information of current TiVo service users and to perform other work that we may need to outsource If you are a TiVo Plus service user TiVo may additionally use a vendor to process and collect payment for your TiVo Plus service via your credit card TiVo contractually binds these contractors and vendors to use your User Information only as necessary to perform the services they are asked to perform Such
133. 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 different rating system from programs TV Rating Limit NES Y Press the UP or DOWN arrows to made for TV Use Parental Controls to set limits for both rating systems as well as for specific T change the rating limit Press SELECT to continue types of TV content Any changes are saved automatically TV PG Parental Guidance Set TV Rating Limits When you select this setting you ll see a box listing all TV ratings A Suggested These programs contain E x material that parents may find Ratings shaded in green are not locked ratings in red are locked Use the UP DOWN arrows unsuitable for younger children to adjust which ratings are locked Set Movie Rating Limit When you select this setting you ll see a box listing all movie ratings Ratings shaded in green are not locked ratings in red are locked Use the UP DOWN arrows to adjust which ratings are locked d Broadcasters are not required to Set TV Content Blocks When you select this setting you ll see the types of content that are provide ratings for specific types of marked by broadcasters and can be blocked Select each type of content you want to block content If you want to be sure to bloc
134. ular connections x to the TiVo service to get updated program listings and other information The connection usually lasts less than five minutes From time to time your DVR may receive service updates In such cases the connection time may be longer The Phone amp Network screen includes details about the last successful connection to the TiVo service 58 Phone amp Network Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Phone amp Network The information displayed on the Phone amp Network screen depends on how your TiVo DVR is set to connect to the TiVo service using your home phone line or using a broadband Internet connection through a home network The title of the Phone amp Network settings screen reflects the type of connection the DVR is set to use From this screen you have these options Connect to the TiVo service now Normally you don t need to select this option the DVR connects to the TiVo service automatically every other day or so or every few hours if it connects via broadband Internet After you start the connection the status of the connection is displayed You can watch live TV set up recordings and search for programs while the connection is in progress Change phone or network settings See page 59 and page 61 Use network instead Appears if your DVR is set to connect by phone Use phone instead Appears if your DVR is set to connect by network
135. up on them using the guide See Customizing the Guide on page 32 To indicate your Favorite Channels press THUMBS UP on each channel you want Changing Your Channel Lineup If your channel list is incorrect you can change your channel lineup by repeating parts of Guided Setup From the Channel List press ENTER to display the Change Channel Lineup screen Follow the on screen instructions to change your channel lineup 47 48 Channel List Channel Changing Channel Changing This selection appears only if you have a cable or satellite box Select Channel Changing if the DVR is having trouble changing channels on your cable or satellite box or e you receive a new cable or satellite box Follow the on screen instructions to repeat the parts of Guided Setup dealing with channel changing Select your cable or satellite box s manufacturer then complete the channel changing tests to ensure that channels are changing correctly Any recordings scheduled to start while you access Channel Changing settings will be canceled because the DVR must change channels several times to complete these settings Settings 5 Display Settings From TiVo Central select Messages amp Settings then Settings then Displays Channel Banner Control how the channel banner is displayed Normally when you change channels the channel banner is displayed for a few seconds If you want it to disappear e Even if you choose to turn off the fr
136. ur TiVo DVR If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Plus service you may further opt not to receive communications that we send to you based on your Account Information provided however that we will still send you communications TiVo deems important regarding your TiVo Plus service If you make this choice you understand that we will not be able to inform you about any upcoming features improvements or promotions regarding your TiVo Plus service In all cases however we will collect and use your Account Information including Service Information to enable us to provide your TiVo DVR with the TiVo Basic service and the TiVo Plus service If your TiVo DVR is receiving the TiVo Plus service you may choose to change your privacy preferences to allow TiVo to collect Personally Identifiable Viewing Information from your TiVo DVR If you are a TiVo Plus customer and you would like to change your privacy preferences you must either a send TiVo a signed written request at the address set forth in Section 8 3 or b call us at 1 877 367 8486 to request a change NOTE Please see Sections 2 7 2 8 and 2 9 above for important provisions if you have a TiVo DVR eligible to receive the TiVo Basic service and if you have multiple TiVo DVRs 4 2 Review and Update of Account Information We believe you have a right to know your Contact Information billing information and privacy preferences collected and stored by TiVo and to update or change such i
137. watching from the paused spot ADVANCE OM 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 Remote Active Light TiVo Button Arrow Buttons TV Power TV Input Info Window Guide Select Thumbs Down Thumbs Up Mute Volume Chan Page Up Down Play Record Pause Back rewind Forward Slow Instant Replay Advance DVR Switch Number Buttons Enter Last Window button not active functionality may be added in a future TiVo service update Welcome O 2005 TiVo Inc All rights reserved Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited TiVo the TiVo logo TiVo Central Ipreview the TiVo and Smile Design the Jump logo the Instant Reply logo the Thumbs Up logo and the Thumbs Down logo are registered trademarks of TiVo Inc or its subsidiaries Series2 Season Pass WishList and TiVoToGo are trademarks of TiVo Inc or its subsidiaries 2160 Gold Street P O Box 2160 Alviso CA 95002 2160 TiVo product and service protected by U S Pat Nos 5 241 428 6 233 389 6 327 418 6 385 739 6 490 722 6 642 939 6 643 798 6 728 713 6 757 837 6 757 906 6 792 195 6 847 778 6 850 691 D424 577 D
138. word will not work Use THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN to change to uppercase or lowercase Select Done Entering Text when you are finished Settings 5 Messages From time to time you may receive messages from the TiVo service or internal alerts from your 7 TiVo Central DVR Messages may alert you to new TiVo service features important TV schedule changes Non Paying Ust channel lineup changes or other information Water Eoy Music Photos amp More When you receive a new message pe Ie Ua Pick Programs to Record The TiVo Central screen will display the option Read New Messages amp Settings EE ROE New MISMA ps a Sating The large version of the channel banner will display a bright envelope icon To read messages 1 Go to TiVo Central and select Read New Messages amp Settings Messages You can also access Messages from the large channel banner while watching live TV or 1 F a recordings Use the DOWN arrow to select the envelope icon and press SELECT TESTI CM NVI EM Sat 6 18 You have received a new service upda 2 Select Read New Messages A list of all of your messages appears Messages you have not PURE WEIEER ESZISIES A E E Mon 6 13 Season Pass recordings yet read are marked with an envelope icon m D TOE 3 Use the UP DOWN arrows to highlight a message then press SELECT to read it Use CHAN UP DOWN to page through a message if it doesn t fit on the screen 63 5 Settings V w Ac
139. you can use TiVo Central Online www tivo com tco to schedule the recording Online Scheduling also works if your DVR is connected to a phone line See page 18 for details Reduce Remote Control Clutter Now that you re using your TiVo remote to change channels and control live TV don t you want to put your TV s remote in storage You probably can See the inside front cover of this guide for instructions on programming your TiVo remote to control the power volume and input selection on your TV Record From a Preview See a good preview record the show If you re watching live TV and a promotion comes on for an upcoming program you may see an Ipreview icon Press THUMBS UP n while the icon is visible to see options for recording for the program Clear the Way Use the CLEAR button to hide the status bar the program guide channel banner and anything else on the screen that is not part of the program It clears text entered when using the letter grid In the Now Playing List press CLEAR to delete a program In the To Do List CLEAR cancels a recording 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 Home and Garden Ha Record this showing at Best Quality Season Pass amp other options Don t record this showing Some programs may not be d

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