TiVo from RCN remote control

2
RCN5294 / TiVo Leave Behind / 24” x 9.75” / Outside / 3-21-13 TiVo ® from RCN provides endless entertainment possibilities with tons of choices from RCN On Demand, YouTube , Pandora, photos, live TV and your recorded shows. Plus, Intelligent Search, up to 2X the recording space of a regular DVR. The starting point for all of the amazing features TiVo offers is at your fingertips! Press the button on your TiVo from RCN remote control to get to TiVo Central ® . The TiVo Central screen is the MAIN MENU and starting point for all your TiVo features and settings. No matter where you are in your programming search, the button will always take you back to TiVo Central. WELCOME TO AWESOME IN A BOX TiVo ® from RCN rcn.com/tivo IMPORTANT: Please visit tivo.com/rcn to register your TiVo from RCN. This will allow you to remotely schedule recordings, learn about extra features of TiVo from RCN and get updates when you schedule recordings through the Internet. You will need your TiVo from RCN Service Number (TSN) to complete your registration. To locate your TiVo from RCN Service Number: Go to Messages and Settings on the TiVo Central menu. Scroll down to Account and System menu. Select System Information Find the TiVo Service Number assigned to your box. TSN # ____________–____________–____________–_____________ Go to Channel 997 or rcn.com/tivo to view TiVo help videos Find detailed instructions on how to use the many features of your TiVo. Go to tivo.com/howto. Visit online customer support at rcn.com/tivo-help. Got questions? Here’s how you can always find answers: Finding & Recording Shows Search: Find what you love to watch. From the TiVo Central screen, select Find TV, movies & videos, then select Search. Enter a few letters of the show title or actor’s name, and the TiVo service searches across TV, RCN On Demand and the Internet to find matches. WishList ® searches: Find shows that match your areas of interest. Search by actor, director, keyword or category, and every time a show’s title or description matches your criteria, it’s recorded for you. From the TiVo Central screen, select Find TV, movies & videos, then select WishList saved searches. Season Pass ® recordings: Record every episode of a show. Set up a SeasonPass ® recording and your TiVo box will record your shows whenever they air, even when they change time slots. To set up a Season Pass ® , just select a show from the guide or your search results and choose ‘Get a Season Pass’. Guide: Find out what’s on TV now... or later! Press the GUIDE button on your TiVo from RCN remote to find what’s on right now, and what’s coming up. Use the arrow keys to move around the guide. Press FORWARD and BACK to move right or left one page at a time. Press ADVANCE to move 24 hours ahead and REPLAY to move 24 hours back. RCN On Demand: An amazing array of entertainment options. Access a vast library of RCN On Demand titles from the RCN On Demand catalog. Press the ON DEMAND button on your remote. Pay-Per-View: Easily order the events you don’t want to miss. To order PPV events, select the channel and then follow the on-screen instructions. For even more information on using your TiVo box, be sure to visit tivo.com/howto or tune to channel 997 on your TiVo. Watching shows Live TV: Return to live TV at any time. Press the LIVE TV button on your RCN TiVo remote to watch live TV. Press LIVE TV again to switch tuners. My Shows: All your recorded or downloaded programs. My Shows is the first menu item on the TiVo Central screen. Here you’ll find all of your recorded and downloaded shows and all of your TiVo Suggestions. Hint: You can get to the My Shows list by pressing on your remote control twice. Parental Controls: Controlling access is easy. Restrict access to shows based on their ratings or simply restrict certain channels.  In HD menus from the TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Parental Controls. In SD menus from the TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Settings > Parental Controls. Getting recommendations Discovery Bar: Get personalized recommendations. The Discovery Bar is the bar of thumbnail images across the top of TiVo Central and most other HD menus screens. The Discovery Bar helps you find new shows that are similar to shows you’ve recorded. And it doesn’t contain only shows. You’ll also find thumbnails for actors, collections of related shows, and more. Press the arrow to move up to the Discovery Bar, then the and arrows to move around. Press on an image that interests you to open an information screen about that item. TiVo ® Suggestions: Record shows that match your preferences. Based on the ratings you give to shows and movies, TiVo Suggestions automatically selects and records new content on your TiVo. It’s a great way to make new discoveries. Don’t worry, TiVo Suggestions won’t override your own recordings or steal valuable disk space. If you choose to auto-record TiVo Suggestions, you’ll find a list of recorded TiVo Suggestions in your My Shows list. TiVo Suggestions are marked with a Suggestions icon ® . Note: to turn off automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions, go to TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Settings > Recording > TiVo Suggestions > Select “No don’t record TiVo Suggestions”. When Automatic recording is on (the default), TiVo Suggestion may be recorded if there’s available space. Remember, recordings you schedule will never be deleted to make room for Suggestions. Also, if space is needed for your recordings, Suggestions are the first shows to be deleted. TiVo Premiere from RCN requires RCN digital TV and high-speed Internet services. Availability of third-party content sub- ject to change and certain fees may apply. © 2013 TiVo Inc. All rights reserved. TiVo app for Android is not compatible with Android OS 4.2. TiVo, the TiVo logo, Season Pass, WishList, Tivo Central, the Instant Replay logo, the Jump logo, the Thumbs Up logo and the Thumbs Down logo are registered trademarks of TiVo Inc. or its subsidiaries worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. U.S. Pat. Nos. D424,061; D424,577; D431,552; D433,403; D463,788. For technical assistance, please call 1.866.TECH.RCN (866.832.4726). For detailed instructions on how to set up and use the apps, go to tivo.com/ipad or tivo.com/iphone.

Transcript of TiVo from RCN remote control

Page 1: TiVo from RCN remote control

RCN5294 / TiVo Leave Behind / 24” x 9.75” / Outside / 3-21-13

TiVo® from RCN provides endless entertainment possibilities with tons of choices from RCN On Demand, YouTube™, Pandora, photos, live TV and your recorded shows. Plus, Intelligent Search, up to 2X the recording space of a regular DVR.

The starting point for all of the amazing features TiVo o� ers is at your fi ngertips! Press the button on your

TiVo from RCN remote control to get to TiVo Central®.

The TiVo Central screen is the MAIN MENU and starting point for all your TiVo features and settings. No matter where you are in your programming search, the button will always take you back to TiVo Central.WELCOME TO

AWESOME IN A BOX

TiVo® from RCN

rcn.com/tivo

IMPORTANT: Please visit tivo.com/rcn to register your TiVo from RCN. This will allow you to remotely schedule recordings, learn about extra features of TiVo from RCN and get updates when you schedule recordings through the Internet. You will need your TiVo from RCN Service Number (TSN) to complete your registration.

To locate your TiVo from RCN Service Number:

• Go to Messages and Settings on the TiVo Central menu. • Scroll down to Account and System menu.• Select System Information• Find the TiVo Service Number assigned to your box.

TSN # ____________–____________–____________–_____________

• Go to Channel 997 or rcn.com/tivo to view TiVo help videos

• Find detailed instructions on how to use the many features of your TiVo. Go to tivo.com/howto.

• Visit online customer support at rcn.com/tivo-help.

Got questions? Here’s how you can always fi nd answers: Finding & Recording ShowsSearch: Find what you love to watch.From the TiVo Central screen, select Find TV, movies & videos, then select Search. Enter a few letters of the show title or actor’s name, and the TiVo service searches across TV, RCN On Demand and the Internet to fi nd matches.

WishList® searches: Find shows that match your areas of interest.Search by actor, director, keyword or category, and every time a show’s title or description matches your criteria, it’s recorded for you. From the TiVo Central screen, select Find TV, movies & videos, then select WishList saved searches.

Season Pass® recordings: Record every episode of a show.Set up a SeasonPass® recording and your TiVo box will record your shows whenever they air, even when they change time slots. To set up a Season Pass®, just select a show from the guide or your search results and choose ‘Get a Season Pass’.

Guide: Find out what’s on TV now... or later!Press the GUIDE button on your TiVo from RCN remote to fi nd what’s on right now, and what’s coming up. Use the arrow keys to move around the guide. Press FORWARD and BACK to move right or left one page at a time. Press ADVANCE to move 24 hours ahead and REPLAY to move 24 hours back.

RCN On Demand: An amazing array of entertainment options.Access a vast library of RCN On Demand titles from the RCN On Demand catalog. Press the ON DEMAND button on your remote.

Pay-Per-View: Easily order the events you don’t want to miss.To order PPV events, select the channel and then follow the on-screen instructions.

For even more information on using your TiVo box, be sure to visit tivo.com/howto or tune to channel 997 on your TiVo.

Watching showsLive TV: Return to live TV at any time.Press the LIVE TV button on your RCN TiVo remote to watch live TV. Press LIVE TV again to switch tuners.

My Shows: All your recorded or downloaded programs. My Shows is the fi rst menu item on the TiVo Central screen. Here you’ll fi nd all of your recorded and downloaded shows and all of your TiVo Suggestions.

Hint: You can get to the My Shows list by pressing

on your remote control twice.

Parental Controls: Controlling access is easy.Restrict access to shows based on their ratings or simply restrict certain channels.  In HD menus from the TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Parental Controls.  In SD menus from the TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Settings > Parental Controls.

Getting recommendationsDiscovery Bar: Get personalized recommendations.The Discovery Bar is the bar of thumbnail images across the top of TiVo Central and most other HD menus screens. The Discovery Bar helps you fi nd new shows that are similar to shows you’ve recorded. And it doesn’t contain only shows. You’ll also fi nd thumbnails for actors, collections of related shows, and more. Press the

arrow to move up to the Discovery Bar, then the and arrows to move around. Press on an image that interests you to open an information screen about that item.

TiVo® Suggestions: Record shows that match your preferences.Based on the ratings you give to shows and movies, TiVo Suggestions automatically selects and records new content on your TiVo. It’s a great way to make new discoveries. Don’t worry, TiVo Suggestions won’t override your own recordings or steal valuable disk space. If you choose to auto-record TiVo Suggestions, you’ll fi nd a list of recorded TiVo Suggestions in your My Shows list. TiVo Suggestions are marked with a Suggestions icon®.

Note: to turn o� automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions, go to TiVo Central screen, select Settings & Messages > Settings > Recording > TiVo Suggestions > Select “No don’t record TiVo Suggestions”. When Automatic recording is on (the default), TiVo Suggestion may be recorded if there’s available space. Remember, recordings you schedule will never be deleted to make room for Suggestions. Also, if space is needed for your recordings, Suggestions are the fi rst shows to be deleted.

TiVo Premiere from RCN requires RCN digital TV and high-speed Internet services. Availability of third-party content sub-ject to change and certain fees may apply.

© 2013 TiVo Inc. All rights reserved. TiVo app for Android is not compatible with Android OS 4.2. TiVo, the TiVo logo, Season Pass, WishList, Tivo Central, the Instant Replay logo, the Jump logo, the Thumbs Up logo and the Thumbs Down logo are registered trademarks of TiVo Inc. or its subsidiaries worldwide. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. U.S. Pat. Nos. D424,061; D424,577; D431,552; D433,403; D463,788.

• For technical assistance, please call 1.866.TECH.RCN (866.832.4726).

• For detailed instructions on how to set up and use the apps, go to tivo.com/ipad or tivo.com/iphone.

Page 2: TiVo from RCN remote control

TiVo from RCN remote control

RCN5294 / TiVo Leave Behind / 24” x 9.75” / Inside / 3-21-13

Whole Home Bundle Multi-Room Viewing brings endless entertainment possibilities to every TV in your house.

RCN Whole Home Bundle Multi-Room viewing uses a TiVo Premiere Q to record and manage your favorite shows and TiVo Preview HD(s) to watch your recorded show on di� erent TVs in any room in your home. 

Connect your TiVo Premiere Q to the main TV in your home. Be sure the TiVo Preview HD(s) is connected to TVs in other rooms, such as the bedroom, home o� ce, kitchen, etc.  

Everyone can watch what they want, where they want—TV shows, Internet videos, music and photos on every TV in your home, whenever you want them. It’s fun in every room.

Play your favorite music on the best speakers in the house.

Pandora® lets you create custom Internet radio stations personalized just for you, playing only the music you love! Just tell Pandora one of your favorite songs, artists, composers or genres and it will create a radio station that explores that style of music.

To access Pandora:

• Go to TiVo Central by pressing

• Choose Music & Photos (for TiVo with HD menus) or Music, Photos, & Showcases (for TiVo with Standard Defi nition [SD] menus).

• Select Pandora.

• Follow the on-screen instructions.

For detailed instructions on how to set up and operate Pandora, go to tivo.com/pandora.

Pandora® lets you create custom Internet radio stations personalized just for you, playing only the music you love! Just tell Pandora one of your favorite songs, artists, composers or genres and it will create a radio station that explores that style of music. Plus, stream radio stations from your town and from around the world with . Get access

to today’s best music with and

enjoy over 380,000 HD video shorts.

Experience RCN On Demand.

Your TiVo gives you access to movies, TV shows, and RCN On Demand.

The easiest way to access the RCN On Demand library is to press the

button on your remote control.

You can also get to RCN On Demand from the TiVo menus. If your TiVo is

using SD menus, select On Demand and then choose RCN On Demand.

For detailed instructions on how to fi nd and enjoy On Demand shows, go to rcn.com/tivo-help.

Note: While watching TV, you can access RCN On Demand by pressing 1 and the TiVo will start On Demand. When using TiVo with HD menus, from the TiVo Central screen choose Find TV, movies & videos then RCN On Demand.

Record what you want. When you want. From anywhere you want, with TiVo Premiere Q.

Not at home? Register your TiVo online & take advantage of our Remote Scheduling feature to fi nd shows and schedule recordings online using a computer or your smartphone.

From your PC or Mac, go to tivo.com. If you’re using a smartphone, go to m.tivo.com. Click on the “Find TV Shows” tab, sign in, and select the TiVo box that should receive the recording

request. Then simply pick the TV show you wish to record, choose a recording option, and your request will be sent!

For detailed instructions, go to tivo.com/remotescheduling.

Take your TV Shows & Movies with you on your tablet, iPad, iPhone, Android or other compatible portable device.

It’s easy to transfer recorded TV shows, movies and music from your TiVo Premiere Q to your PC, Mac, iPad®, iPhone®, Android® Phone or PSP®. After you purchase TiVo Desktop Plus, download the software to your computer. To download this software, visit tivo.com/software.

Once you’ve downloaded the correct software you can transfer most of the

shows and movies to your favorite portable device. Please note, some shows are protected by content rights by the studios and cannot be transferred. The software will identify these shows for you.

Note: Certain programs and shows cannot be transferred to your devices due to copy protection.

Get the new TiVo apps for iPad®, iPhone® and Android for the ultimate remote control.

TiVo apps brings the best TiVo has to o� er directly to your portable device. Your tablet, iPad, Android or iOS devices turns into the ultimate TiVo companion and takes your TiVo experience to a whole new level.  TiVo apps lets you search for shows, view guides, schedule/manage recordings on your TiVo Premiere Q, and get

recommendations, right on your portable devices. Download the free TiVo apps from the iTunes® App Store or the Google Play Store.

Note: To use the app, you’ll need to make sure that the “Network Remote Control” setting is enabled on your device. From TiVo Central, select Settings & Messages > Settings > Remote, CableCARD, & Devices > Network Remote Control.

For detailed instructions on how to set up and use the apps, go to tivo.com/ipad or tivo.com/iphone

Play interactive games.

Choose from Kaboom!, Rock Swap, Quizz Master and Black Jack.

ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT POSSIBILITIES

To program your TiVo from RCN remote, press the TiVo button to go to the TiVo Central screen and select Settings & Messages then Settings, then Remote, CableCARD & Devices, then Remote Control. Follow the easy on-screen instructions.

For more remote control tips, visit rcn.com/tivo-help

On Demand provides direct access to the RCN On Demand library.

TiVo Central - access your recorded programs, interactive guides, settings and more all from one easy-to-navigate menu.

Live TV/Swap takes you to live TV. If you’re watching live TV, use it to swap tuners.

Use the Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down buttons to rate shows for TiVo Suggestions.

Use OK to choose menu options or shows to record.

Use the Zoom to change the way programs are displayed on your TV.

Guide takes you to the program guide, where you can fi nd shows to watch or record. Press it again to clear the guide.

A, B, C, D buttons are for future use.

If programmed, TV PWR turns your TV or A/V receiver on/o� .

Info shows the channel banner while watching live TV; press it again to make it disappear.

Back (rewind) rewinds a program. Press it up to three times for three speeds.

Press Record to start recording the show you’re watching, or to set up a recording for a show selected in the program guide.

Slow plays a show in slow motion.

Forward (fast-forward) fast-forwards through a program. Press it up to three times for three speeds.

Clear removes the display of the channel banner or program guide and deletes titles from My Shows or the To Do list.

Use the Arrow buttons to navigate TiVo menus and the program guide.

Use the Channel Up/Down buttons to change the channel and to page up/down while in the program guide or TiVo menus.

Pause freezes a show. Press it again to resume playing.

Play starts playing a show from the My Shows list.

Enter returns you to the last channel tuned in to live TV.

Instant Replay repeats the last 8 seconds of the show. Press and hold to jump to the beginning of a show.

Advance moves forward in 30-second increments; press and hold to jump to the end of the show. Also used to skip to the next tick mark while fast forwarding.