Sony SVR-2000 Support Question
Sony SVR-2000 Support Question
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Question posted by gayleroma on June 29th, 2014
Can You Hook Up A Tivo Series 1 Svr-2000 To A Cable Box Without Subscription
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Setup Guide - Page 5
... the different features of the SVR Recorder, and using RF cables
28 Example 7: Satellite and antenna or cable, with a VCR 30 Example 8: Satellite and cable with boxes, with a VCR 32 Continuing Your Connection Steps 35 Back Panel Connections Reference 39 General Hints
Setting Up Your System
41 Guided Setup 50 Activating the TiVo Service 51 Programming Your...
Setup Guide - Page 10
.... E RF Out Connect to an AC power outlet so the SVR Recorder can change channels on your TV does not have a digital satellite receiver or cable box so the SVR Recorder can view sound and pictures (see page 35). F Ch 3|4 switch Set to the cable box or satellite receiver S-Video output jack if available. I AC~In jack Connect to your...
Setup Guide - Page 15
... input, and a VCR, using S-Video cables (see page 24) Example 6: Satellite or cable box with IR input, and a VCR, using RF cables (see page 26) Example 7: Satellite and antenna or cable, with a VCR (see page 28) Example 8: Satellite and cable with boxes, with a VCR (see "Back Panel Connections Reference" on page 39. Structurally, the SVR Recorder is only capable of...
Setup Guide - Page 16
...
Out
Optional
TV
Antenna In
Audio Video S-Video
A
RL
B
16 Connection Examples This will work fine if your set-top box.
3 Connect the set-top box's RF Out jack to your TV or VCR's RF In.
Example 1: Antenna or cable, with this connection, but other channels will let the SVR Recorder record your premium channels normally.
4 Attach the...
Setup Guide - Page 19
...
Now continue with step 3 on the back of the SVR Recorder.
3 Continue. This cable is the cable that your cable company installed, or the one program while you record another.
1 Find your program source cable. Connecting Your Equipment
Use this example if you have an antenna or cable without a cable box, and you have a VCR, and you do not need...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... you have an antenna or cable without a cable box, or you do not have a VCR.
1 Find your TV's Input. If your TV has a composite video input, connect an Audio/Video cable (supplied) from the RF Out jack on the back of the SVR Recorder to RF In on the back of the SVR Recorder.
3 Connect the SVR Recorder to the RF In...
Setup Guide - Page 23
... match your jacks, or the RCA Home Control cable (for some RCA boxes).
2 Connect your satellite set -top box to the S-Video input on the back of the SVR Recorder. Now continue with a serial connection, and your satellite set-top box uses S-video cables.
1 Connect the SVR Recorder to your satellite set -top box to Audio In on the back of the...
Setup Guide - Page 25
... back of your satellite set-top box using the IR Control cable (supplied). Disconnect any cables that you have a satellite set-top box and VCR, no Serial Control jack, and your satellite set-top box uses S-Video cables.
1 Connect the SVR Recorder to the SVR Recorder. Now continue with step 3 on the front of the SVR Recorder. The IR Emitter has an adhesive...
Setup Guide - Page 26
...'t need your satellite set -top box any more. The SVR Recorder is turned off, including unplugging your SVR Recorder.
• Most satellite set-top boxes have a cable set-top box that you are only using RF cables
Cable Box
SVR
AC In
Recorder
Cable In
Ch 3/4 RF
Out
Phone Cntrl Line Out
Inputs
Serial IR
Audio RL
Video S-Video
Outputs
RF
In
S-Video Ch 3/4 RF Out
VCR...
Setup Guide - Page 27
... the cable or satellite box has no Composite Video and L/R audio output jacks.
1 Connect the SVR Recorder to change channels on the back of the SVR Recorder.
3 Continue.
Find the RF coaxial cable coming from the IR Control cable) on the back of the SVR Recorder. Connect the SVR Recorder to the infrared (IR) receiver of your satellite box or cable set -top box to receive...
Setup Guide - Page 29
... 3 on page 32.
IR Connection -
Use this example if you have an S-Video output, use the IR connection.
Next, locate the IR receiver on your satellite set -top box, sticking out slightly.
Now continue with no cable box), and a VCR.
1 Connect the SVR Recorder to your VCR and/or TV. Connecting Your Equipment
Notes
• Since...
Setup Guide - Page 30
...that doesn't work with a VCR
Cable Box
Outputs
Antenna In
Audio
R L Video S-Video Ch 3/4 RF Out
Cable
Satellite Receiver
Serial Control
Outputs
Satellite In
Audio
R L Video S-Video Ch 3/4 RF Out
Satellite
SVR Recorder
AC In
Phone Cntrl Line Out
Inputs
Serial Audio
IR R L Video S-Video
Outputs
RF
In
S-Video Ch 3/4 RF Out
VCR
Audio
R
IN OUT
L Video
Antenna In
Ch 3/4 RF
Out...
Setup Guide - Page 31
... use both a satellite and cable set-top box to receive your television signal, the SVR Recorder needs to be able to change channels on both a satellite set-top box and a cable set-top box.
1 Connect the SVR Recorder to your satellite box and your cable box.
Use this example if you have an S-Video output, use the Yellow Audio/Video cable instead. Serial Connection - You...
Setup Guide - Page 36
... right (red) audio out jacks of your satellite set-top box, cable set-top box, or digital cable set -top box to the SVR Recorder's audio input using the Audio/Video cables (supplied).
Plug the supplied IR Control cable into the Cntrl Out IR jack on the back of the box. Once this connection is slightly extended. 36 Back Panel Connections Reference...
Setup Guide - Page 42
... on the back of the Guided Setup screens. TiVo will automatically make sure the channel numbers are correct for your Zip Code, enter the Zip Code of a nearby community. Cable Box. A serial connection is no cable company that option and move to watch with your satellite box has a serial jack available.
42 Guided Setup Press...
Setup Guide - Page 57
... you are using the Remote Control and that you hold it so that the TiVo button points toward the SVR Recorder, not the cable box.
• Is the IR Control cable plugged into the lower IR jack on the back of the SVR Recorder?
• Is the IR Emitter positioned so that it covers the IR receiver on...
Setup Guide - Page 58
... into the upper serial jack on the back of the SVR Recorder?
• Make sure that the Serial Control cable is turned on.
• Is the IR Control cable plugged into the lower IR jack on the back of the SVR Recorder, not the cable box.
• Is the IR Emitter positioned so that code.
58 Troubleshooting Symptom...
TiVo Viewer"s Guide (primary manual) - Page 4
With a new TiVo Digital Video Recorder (DVR) in your favorite show from the beginning while it automatically finds and records shows that will forever change the way you watch what you don't. Never miss your living room, you'll quickly see how easy it is "smart," it 's still recording.
Wow! At last, TV fits into your way...
TiVo Viewer"s Guide (primary manual) - Page 13
....
3. Satellite & cable with a box only:
Satellite & antenna or satellite & cable without a box:
Guided Setup
* Use the UP/DOWN arrows until the picture of the recorder matches the cable connection you have selected the correct type of this page.
5. Follow the *directions at the top of video cable.
1. If the video status says "No Video," double-check that the video cable is firmly...
TiVo Viewer"s Guide (primary manual) - Page 107
... checking Troubleshooting and Online Customer Support, call our Telephone Customer Support using the phone number on a number of the Installation Guide or Start Here booklet.
TiVo is dedicated to hear from you with your Digital Video Recorder. SDOC-00057-000 Rev.
If you have questions or difficulties, we would like to providing you .
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