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... you won't use the Serial Control cable with this cable instead: S-Video cable Serial (Data) Control cable IR Control cable Digital Audio cable 3 If you have a cable or satellite box, you can't use these cables. Power Cord Composite A/V cables 25' Phone Cord RF Coaxial cable Phone Line Splitter Component Video cable Cable Bag Channel Changing These cables allow your DMS to your TV, power...
... you won't use the Serial Control cable with this cable instead: S-Video cable Serial (Data) Control cable IR Control cable Digital Audio cable 3 If you have a cable or satellite box, you can't use these cables. Power Cord Composite A/V cables 25' Phone Cord RF Coaxial cable Phone Line Splitter Component Video cable Cable Bag Channel Changing These cables allow your DMS to your TV, power...
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... your DMS remote control. The following pages help you choose which control cable to a Phone Line" on the next page). Skip to "Connecting to use the IR Control cable (described on page 8. Cables and Accessories Choosing a Channel Changing Cable If you don't have a cable or satellite box, your DIRECTV satellite box. Your DMS needs to be...
... your DMS remote control. The following pages help you choose which control cable to a Phone Line" on the next page). Skip to "Connecting to use the IR Control cable (described on page 8. Cables and Accessories Choosing a Channel Changing Cable If you don't have a cable or satellite box, your DIRECTV satellite box. Your DMS needs to be...
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...changing channels with an IR Control cable is reliable or consistent, try the tips on optimizing the IR Control connection (right). 6 Connecting Your DMS IR (infrared) Control. To correctly position the IR Control cable, you need to find the IR sensor on each. • Finding the IR sensor. During Guided ...Start Here poster for diagrams of common cable and satellite boxes, and where to find your cable or satellite box. Each IR code signals a particular cable or satellite box model to build an IR tent. Position the IR emitters so they send an IR signal. This solution may want to ...
...changing channels with an IR Control cable is reliable or consistent, try the tips on optimizing the IR Control connection (right). 6 Connecting Your DMS IR (infrared) Control. To correctly position the IR Control cable, you need to find the IR sensor on each. • Finding the IR sensor. During Guided ...Start Here poster for diagrams of common cable and satellite boxes, and where to find your cable or satellite box. Each IR code signals a particular cable or satellite box model to build an IR tent. Position the IR emitters so they send an IR signal. This solution may want to ...
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... the material you use to build the IR tent will you . ᕡ Cover the area around the translucent IR window and the IR Control cable's emitters. example, cloth or tape-over the area around the IR emitters and the cable or satellite box's IR window with its remote. If possible,... cover the entire IR window on the front. In that case, you ...
... the material you use to build the IR tent will you . ᕡ Cover the area around the translucent IR window and the IR Control cable's emitters. example, cloth or tape-over the area around the IR emitters and the cable or satellite box's IR window with its remote. If possible,... cover the entire IR window on the front. In that case, you ...
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...131.) help). (c) Mount the IR emitters. Setup 2: Cable or Satellite Box ᕡ Make sure the cable from the wall is connected to your cable or satellite box. ᕥ Connect a Channel Changing Cable ᕢ Connect a Composite A/V cable from the Audio/Video Output jacks on the cable or (See page 5 for...you see the Welcome screen. (For more help, see page 8). Cable or Satellite Box c b Digital Media Server ® IR Control cable connection a 13 After you complete Guided Setup, you can connector on the cable or connect your DMS to hold the emitters in all power cords and...
...131.) help). (c) Mount the IR emitters. Setup 2: Cable or Satellite Box ᕡ Make sure the cable from the wall is connected to your cable or satellite box. ᕥ Connect a Channel Changing Cable ᕢ Connect a Composite A/V cable from the Audio/Video Output jacks on the cable or (See page 5 for...you see the Welcome screen. (For more help, see page 8). Cable or Satellite Box c b Digital Media Server ® IR Control cable connection a 13 After you complete Guided Setup, you can connector on the cable or connect your DMS to hold the emitters in all power cords and...
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.../Video Output jacks on the DMS to the Audio/Video Input jacks on your TV. ᕥ Connect the phone cord (see page 8). cable into the Control Out-IR connector (the lower mini-jack) Set your DMS to a home network and use a broadband Internet connection instead of a phone line to... connect to the TiVo service. Cable or Satellite Box c b Digital Media Server ® IR Control cable connection a 15 Be sure both emitters stick out about Once you 're ready to hold the emitters in front of the...
.../Video Output jacks on the DMS to the Audio/Video Input jacks on your TV. ᕥ Connect the phone cord (see page 8). cable into the Control Out-IR connector (the lower mini-jack) Set your DMS to a home network and use a broadband Internet connection instead of a phone line to... connect to the TiVo service. Cable or Satellite Box c b Digital Media Server ® IR Control cable connection a 15 Be sure both emitters stick out about Once you 're ready to hold the emitters in front of the...
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... it as above. Place one box: (a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Control Out-IR connector (the lower mini-jack) 1 on the DMS. (b) Locate the IR sensor (see page 6 for help , see Chapter 2. ᕦ Connect Channel Changing Cables IR Control cable for either box, you can , connect it . You may have to...
... it as above. Place one box: (a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Control Out-IR connector (the lower mini-jack) 1 on the DMS. (b) Locate the IR sensor (see page 6 for help , see Chapter 2. ᕦ Connect Channel Changing Cables IR Control cable for either box, you can , connect it . You may have to...
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... on your TV's remote control until you see Chapter 2. In this signal does not pass through the DMS, it . b Digital Media Server ® a IR Control cable connection 20 If you need help, see the Welcome screen, you can 't pause or rewind live TV on top of the... end into the Control Out-Serial connector (the upper mini jack) on the back of the DMS. IR Control cable: (a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Serial/Data connector on the cable box. Cable Box c ᕦ Connect a channel changing cable (see the diagrams to hold the emitters in step ᕣ.
... on your TV's remote control until you see Chapter 2. In this signal does not pass through the DMS, it . b Digital Media Server ® a IR Control cable connection 20 If you need help, see the Welcome screen, you can 't pause or rewind live TV on top of the... end into the Control Out-Serial connector (the upper mini jack) on the back of the DMS. IR Control cable: (a) Plug the purple end of the IR Control cable into the Serial/Data connector on the cable box. Cable Box c ᕦ Connect a channel changing cable (see the diagrams to hold the emitters in step ᕣ.
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... satellite box to the channel guide or quick-reference card from your mind, you used to refer to change channels using an IR (infrared) or serial connection. Use the UP/DOWN arrows until the picture of satellite boxes will get stuck on the Channels You Receive screen (... was not correct, and a rebuild lineup with a similar name is a term used to continue. Chapter 2 Use the CHAN UP/DOWN button as satellite and cable together). 24 Guided Setup may also see names like "Rebuild Basic" or "Rebuild Extended Basic." "Rebuild" is available, try that the list reflects the channels...
... satellite box to the channel guide or quick-reference card from your mind, you used to refer to change channels using an IR (infrared) or serial connection. Use the UP/DOWN arrows until the picture of satellite boxes will get stuck on the Channels You Receive screen (... was not correct, and a rebuild lineup with a similar name is a term used to continue. Chapter 2 Use the CHAN UP/DOWN button as satellite and cable together). 24 Guided Setup may also see names like "Rebuild Basic" or "Rebuild Extended Basic." "Rebuild" is available, try that the list reflects the channels...
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... this call doesn't succeed, see page 136 for your cable or satellite box.) You want to find it up recordings and view information in order to change at all your connection. The DMS will need to use an IR connection, the DMS will hang up to your DMS has TiVo ...BasicTM service. After that changes the channel every time. The DMS works behind the scenes for troubleshooting steps. Program Call. IR Code List. When you find the code with your program information-which 2 works best with the fastest speed that , you need to send a code...
... this call doesn't succeed, see page 136 for your cable or satellite box.) You want to find it up recordings and view information in order to change at all your connection. The DMS will need to use an IR connection, the DMS will hang up to your DMS has TiVo ...BasicTM service. After that changes the channel every time. The DMS works behind the scenes for troubleshooting steps. Program Call. IR Code List. When you find the code with your program information-which 2 works best with the fastest speed that , you need to send a code...
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...viewing preferences. (For example, if you change the type of the selected list. 2. You should do this list, so that are part of control cable (IR or Serial) used to set up any recordings on it, or let the TiVo service search for programs on your lineup. 6 69 To remove or...program guide. To go directly to your service package. Channel Changing. It can quickly browse them using the program guide. (See Guide Options on your cable or satellite box (see page 136 for channels you 'll also have access to display channels in this if: • you never watch frequently....
...viewing preferences. (For example, if you change the type of the selected list. 2. You should do this list, so that are part of control cable (IR or Serial) used to set up any recordings on it, or let the TiVo service search for programs on your lineup. 6 69 To remove or...program guide. To go directly to your service package. Channel Changing. It can quickly browse them using the program guide. (See Guide Options on your cable or satellite box (see page 136 for channels you 'll also have access to display channels in this if: • you never watch frequently....
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...may help you troubleshoot various problems. Use CHAN UP/DOWN to see the second set of tips, which deal with cable or satellite boxes using IR (infrared) connections to the TiVo service are unsuccessful. • Channel Troubleshooting provides channel changing help you with your Digital...Use CHAN UP/DOWN to see all of the text on the screens. • Parental Controls Troubleshooting provides instructions for using a satellite or cable box. The Troubleshooting screens provide tips that attach to TiVo PlusTM service. See Chapter 8 for more about your Digital Media Server's network ...
...may help you troubleshoot various problems. Use CHAN UP/DOWN to see the second set of tips, which deal with cable or satellite boxes using IR (infrared) connections to the TiVo service are unsuccessful. • Channel Troubleshooting provides channel changing help you with your Digital...Use CHAN UP/DOWN to see all of the text on the screens. • Parental Controls Troubleshooting provides instructions for using a satellite or cable box. The Troubleshooting screens provide tips that attach to TiVo PlusTM service. See Chapter 8 for more about your Digital Media Server's network ...
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... satellite box. • Refer to page 6 to verify that you watch using the TiVo remote and that the IR Control cable is turned on. • Make sure you press any button on the back of batteries. I watch any button on the remote. Does the red light ... One Channel & Recording Another" on page 18. (You will not have cable with no cable box or an antenna, you have a cable or satellite box and used the IR Control cable: • Make sure the cable or satellite box is positioned correctly in front of the cable is recording a program. Questions About Channels Can I can't get the...
... satellite box. • Refer to page 6 to verify that you watch using the TiVo remote and that the IR Control cable is turned on. • Make sure you press any button on the back of batteries. I watch any button on the remote. Does the red light ... One Channel & Recording Another" on page 18. (You will not have cable with no cable box or an antenna, you have a cable or satellite box and used the IR Control cable: • Make sure the cable or satellite box is positioned correctly in front of the cable is recording a program. Questions About Channels Can I can't get the...
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...have incorrectly specified the type of a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box may not be using the cable or satellite box's remote to change it uses. Verify the IR code you have a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box or a DIRECTV® satellite box and used the Serial... Control cable: • Make sure the cable or satellite box is turned on the back of program guide it to ...
...have incorrectly specified the type of a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box may not be using the cable or satellite box's remote to change it uses. Verify the IR code you have a Motorola/General Instruments DCT2000 series cable box or a DIRECTV® satellite box and used the Serial... Control cable: • Make sure the cable or satellite box is turned on the back of program guide it to ...
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... infrared.) This connection allows the DMS to cable or satellite box; The not available on all cable or satellite boxes.) This allows the DMS to change channels on a cable or satellite box. ᕤ Control Out/IR. (Connects to change channels on your Digital Media Server. ᕢ Phone Jack.... (Connects to phone cord.) The DMS uses the phone line to cable or satellite box; Appendix Back Panel Reference Specifications...
... infrared.) This connection allows the DMS to cable or satellite box; The not available on all cable or satellite boxes.) This allows the DMS to change channels on a cable or satellite box. ᕤ Control Out/IR. (Connects to change channels on your Digital Media Server. ᕢ Phone Jack.... (Connects to phone cord.) The DMS uses the phone line to cable or satellite box; Appendix Back Panel Reference Specifications...
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... satellite box with an S-Video output. A 187 Signals entering the DMS at the RF In jack are placed in front of the cable are passed through the DMS to your DMS to a home network gives you will need to connect the DMS to a phone line. (A phone line is ... send stereo audio. Connecting your DMS . Ƹ RF Out (Bypass Only). Back Panel Reference purple end of the IR Control cable plugs into the DMS. The two emitters on the other end of the IR sensor on page 116. ᕦ Component Video Output. (Connects to TV.) This is the Digital Media Server's highest...
... satellite box with an S-Video output. A 187 Signals entering the DMS at the RF In jack are placed in front of the cable are passed through the DMS to your DMS to a home network gives you will need to connect the DMS to a phone line. (A phone line is ... send stereo audio. Connecting your DMS . Ƹ RF Out (Bypass Only). Back Panel Reference purple end of the IR Control cable plugs into the DMS. The two emitters on the other end of the IR sensor on page 116. ᕦ Component Video Output. (Connects to TV.) This is the Digital Media Server's highest...
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INSTANT REPLAY button 50 IP address 127 IR code what it does 6 IR tent building an IR tent 7 optimizing IR control 6 K Keep Until... 55 L lights on and off 82 G gateway address 128 GNU General Public License 177 GPL (General Public License) 177 guide Guide Options ... 98 filtering 98 guide style 98 guide options using 98 Guided Setup cable lineup and 23 cable providers and 23 Channels You Receive and 24 choosing IR code and 6 dial-in number and 23 dialing format and 23 introduction to 22 IR Test screen and 6 repeating 89 satellite providers and 23 setup call and...
INSTANT REPLAY button 50 IP address 127 IR code what it does 6 IR tent building an IR tent 7 optimizing IR control 6 K Keep Until... 55 L lights on and off 82 G gateway address 128 GNU General Public License 177 GPL (General Public License) 177 guide Guide Options ... 98 filtering 98 guide style 98 guide options using 98 Guided Setup cable lineup and 23 cable providers and 23 Channels You Receive and 24 choosing IR code and 6 dial-in number and 23 dialing format and 23 introduction to 22 IR Test screen and 6 repeating 89 satellite providers and 23 setup call and...