Manual de utilizare pentru DVR-ul TiVo Premiere XL (Model TCD748000)

1. Introducere

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your TiVo Premiere XL DVR, Model TCD748000. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your viewing experience. The TiVo Premiere XL DVR integrates television programming from cable services with web-based content, offering a unified entertainment platform.

2. Conținutul pachetului

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• TiVo Premiere XL DVR Unit (Model TCD748000)
• Telecomanda
• Cablu HDMI
• Cablu coaxial
• Adaptor de alimentare
• Ghid de pornire rapidă
• Documentare

Figura 2.1: Contents of the TiVo Premiere XL DVR package. This image displays the DVR unit, its remote control, various connection cables (HDMI, coaxial), and accompanying documentation, all neatly arranged as they would appear upon unboxing.

3. Configurare

3.1 Connecting Your TiVo Premiere XL DVR

Follow these steps to connect your TiVo Premiere XL DVR to your television and cable service:

1. Oprire: Ensure your television and any other connected devices are powered off before beginning.
2. Conectare la televizor (HDMI): Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the back of the TiVo DVR and the other end to an available HDMI IN port on your television. Note the HDMI input number on your TV for later selection.
3. Connect to Cable Service:
   • If using a CableCARD: Insert your CableCARD into the designated slot on the TiVo DVR. Contact your cable provider for CableCARD activation.
   • If using a coaxial cable directly from the wall: Connect the coaxial cable to the CABLE IN port on the back of the TiVo DVR.
4. Conectați-vă la internet: The TiVo DVR requires an internet connection for program guide data, software updates, and streaming services.
   • Conexiune prin cablu: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the ETHERNET port on the back of the TiVo DVR.
   • Conexiune wireless: The TiVo Premiere XL supports Wi-Fi. You will configure the wireless connection during the guided setup process.
5. Conectare alimentare: Plug the power adapter into the AC IN port on the back of the TiVo DVR, then plug the other end into a wall outlet.
6. Pornire: Power on your television and select the correct HDMI input. The TiVo DVR will automatically power on and begin the guided setup process.

Figura 3.1: Rear panel connections of the TiVo Premiere XL DVR. This image highlights the HDMI output, Ethernet port, CableCARD slot, coaxial cable input, and other audio/video ports for connecting the device to a television and home network.

3.2 Configurare ghidată

Once powered on, the TiVo DVR will guide you through the initial setup process. This includes:

• Selectarea limbii
• Network connection (wired or wireless configuration)
• TiVo service account setup/login (requires a monthly subscription)
• Channel scan and guide data download
• Remote control pairing and TV control setup

Follow the on-screen prompts carefully. An active TiVo service subscription is required for full functionality, including recording and program guide access.

4. Operating Your TiVo Premiere XL DVR

4.1 Funcții de control de la distanță

The TiVo remote control provides access to all DVR functions. Familiarize yourself with the key buttons:

• TiVo Button: Returns to the TiVo Central menu.
• TV în direct: Switches to live television.
• Ghid: Afișează ghidul de programe.
• Info: Provides information about the current program.
• Înregistra: Initiates recording of the current program or schedules a recording.
• Thumbs Up/Down: Used for TiVo's personalized recommendations.
• Directional Pad & Select: Navighează prin meniuri și selectează opțiuni.
• Comenzi de redare: Play, Pause, Fast Forward, Rewind, Skip, Replay.

Figura 4.1: TiVo Premiere XL DVR and its accompanying remote control. The remote features a distinctive peanut shape and a comprehensive array of buttons for navigating the TiVo interface and controlling playback.

4.2 Înregistrarea programelor

The TiVo Premiere XL DVR allows you to record up to 150 hours of HD programming. To record a program:

1. Navigate to the desired program in the Ghid or Find Programs meniu.
2. Apăsați tasta Înregistra butonul de pe telecomandă.
3. For series recordings, select Create a Season Pass and configure options such as "New episodes only" or "All episodes."

4.3 Accessing Recorded Shows

All recorded programs are accessible from the Spectacolele mele list, found in TiVo Central. From here, you can play, delete, or manage your recordings.

5. Întreținere

5.1 Curățare

To clean the TiVo DVR unit and remote control:

• Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning the DVR unit.
• Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe surfaces.
• Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive cleaning agents, as these can damage the device.

5.2 Actualizări de software

The TiVo DVR automatically downloads and installs software updates when connected to the internet. Ensure your device remains connected to the internet for optimal performance and access to the latest features.

6. Depanare

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your TiVo Premiere XL DVR.

7. Specificații

8. Garanție și asistență

8.1 Informații despre garanție

For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official TiVo website. Warranty coverage typically includes defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a specified period from the date of purchase. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Declinarea răspunderii juridice: Please note that the device works with digital cable and antenna. A monthly service subscription or a Product Lifetime service is required. An internet connection is also required. Returns are subject to a service charge if the item has been opened, used, or handled in a way that renders it not in "brand new" condition. Tampering with the item may void refund eligibility.

8.2 Asistență pentru clienți

If you require further assistance or encounter issues not covered in this manual, please contact TiVo Customer Support. Support contact information can typically be found on the official TiVo website-ul sau în documentația furnizată împreună cu produsul.

• Visit the official TiVo support website pentru întrebări frecvente, ghiduri de depanare și opțiuni de contact.
• Have your model number (TCD748000) and serial number ready when contacting support.