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Chapter 5 If you change video sources, for example, by changing from cable to satellite service, you should repeat Guided Setup (Go to Messages & Setup, then System Reset, then Repeat Guided Setup). Your recorder should NOT be used with a digital PBX phone system. Doing so may permanently damage your recorder's modem and will void your warranty. See your Installation Guide for more information. 62 Messages and Setup Recorder & Phone Setup Cable/Satellite Box Select Cable/Satellite Box if you want to change the connection of your cable or satellite box to the recorder-for example, if you decide to replace a Composite cable connection with an S-Video connection. You should also select this if you want to change the way your cable box is set up to interact with the recorder. For example, if you buy a new cable box, you can find the correct IR codes for changing channels on your new cable box with your TiVo remote here. Connection to Recorder. Select this if you change the cables you use to connect your cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder. The next screen you see depends on whether you have one or two video sources. For details on getting through these Connection to Recorder screens, see page 6. Cable Box Setup, Satellite Box Setup, or Control Cable/Sat. Setup. (The name of this selection changes depending on the video source to your recorder.) Use this selection if you change the control cable (IR or Serial) you use to change channels on your cable box or satellite receive, or if your cable box or satellite receiver is replaced by another make or model. Phone Connection The recorder makes a brief daily phone call to get updates to the TiVo service; program information for the TiVo Live Guide, Search By Title, and WishLists; and updates to TiVolution Magazine and Showcases. The recorder usually uses the phone for less than ten minutes for a daily call. When the TiVo service is being updated, it may take longer, but this happens rarely (only a few times a year). TiVo Central Messages & Setup Recorder & Phone Setup

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Chapter 5
Messages and Setup
Recorder & Phone Setup
Cable/Satellite Box
Select Cable/Satellite Box if you want to change the connection of your cable or satellite
box to the recorder—for example, if you decide to replace a Composite cable connection
with an S-Video connection. You should also select this if you want to change the way
your cable box is set up to interact with the recorder. For example, if you buy a new cable
box, you can find the correct IR codes for changing channels on your new cable box with
your TiVo remote here
.
Connection to Recorder.
Select this if you change the cables you use to connect your
cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder. The next screen you see depends on whether
you have one or two video sources. For details on getting through these Connection to
Recorder screens, see page 6.
Cable Box Setup, Satellite Box Setup, or Control Cable/Sat. Setup.
(The name of this
selection changes depending on the video source to your recorder.) Use this selection if
you change the control cable (IR or Serial) you use to change channels on your cable box
or satellite receive, or if your cable box or satellite receiver is replaced by another make or
model.
Phone Connection
The recorder makes a brief daily phone call to get updates to the TiVo service; program
information for the TiVo Live Guide, Search By Title, and WishLists; and updates to
TiVolution Magazine and Showcases. The recorder usually uses the phone for less than
ten minutes for a daily call. When the TiVo service is being updated, it may take longer,
but this happens rarely (only a few times a year).
If you change video sources, for
example, by changing from cable to
satellite service, you should repeat
Guided Setup (Go to Messages & Setup,
then System Reset, then Repeat Guided
Setup).
Your recorder should NOT be used
with a digital PBX phone system.
Doing so may permanently damage your
recorder’s modem and will void your
warranty. See your
Installation Guide
for
more information.
TiVo Central
Messages & Setup
Recorder & Phone Setup