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Glossary of icons My Shows These icons appear next to shows in the the My Shows list. You’ll see a My Shows list when ® you’re connected to a host TiVo DVR. (Green) This show will be saved until you delete it. Plain folder –...
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Table of contents Using this guide ® Quick tour - The TiVo Central screen Quick tour - My Shows Quick tour - Watching live TV Quick tour - Finding & recording shows Quick tour - Watching Video on Demand Getting more info Index...
Suddenlink Video on Demand. Premiere DVRs in your home network, enjoy Suddenlink Video on Host. When you stream shows or live TV to the TiVo Mini from Demand, and more! a TiVo Premiere series DVR, the TiVo DVR is the “host.” Any...
Mini. From the TiVo Central screen, you can find new shows to watch, explore great Suddenlink Video on Demand choices, and more. When your TiVo Mini is connected to a host TiVo DVR, you can also watch live TV and view your My Shows list — a list of all the shows...
Quick tour - My Shows When your TiVo Mini is connected to a host TiVo DVR, all the shows recorded on the host DVR that are available to watch on your TiVo Mini appear on the My Shows list. That includes recordings, video podcasts, and downloaded shows! You can also see the My Shows lists of any other DVR on your home network.
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Deleting shows To delete an individual show or a group, highlight the show or group name and press CLEAR. Note that deleting a show on your TiVo Mini will delete it from the host TiVo DVR. Sorting shows You can view My Shows either alphabetically by title (from A to Z) or by date recorded. Press the blue button on your TiVo remote to change how the list is sorted.
Quick Guide Groups are on by default. To turn them off, press the red button on your TiVo remote to turn groups off. Press it again to turn Groups back on. Deleted shows go to the Recently Even if Groups are turned off, you’ll see the Recently Deleted group at the bottom of the My Deleted group, where they remain Shows list.
TiVo Mini’s video settings are optimized button to go to live TV from any TiVo screen. Remember, your TiVo Mini must be connected for your TV. From the TiVo Central screen, to a host TiVo DVR, and the host must be set up to allow live TV on your Mini. For instructions select ‘Settings &...
Quick Guide 6. Press the ADVANCE button. You’ll instantly move forward 30 seconds. ® 7. Press and hold the ADVANCE button and presto! You’re caught up to live TV. 8. Press and hold the REPLAY button to skip back to the beginning of the saved portion. Changing channels To move one channel at a time, press CHANNEL UP/DOWN on the TiVo remote.
HOW, you might see matches for the TV show “How I Met Your Mother,” the Suddenlink Video on Demand movie “How To Lose A Guy In Ten Days,” and the director Ron Howard. Results are sorted by popularity, with better matches higher in the list.
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Collections Browse shows that are grouped by related subject matter, like holiday movies or trendy topics. Movies Browse movies that are available either on channels you receive or from Suddenlink Video on Demand. TV Browse upcoming TV shows that are available either on channels you receive or from Suddenlink Video on Demand.
Choosing a video To select an on-demand video: 1. On the main Suddenlink Video on Demand page, you’ll see a list of categories (like ‘New,’ ‘Drama,’ or ‘Comedy’) to choose from. Highlight the category you wish to browse and press SELECT.
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Rewinding. Press REWIND on your remote control. When you are ready to watch, press PLAY. Fast Forwarding. Press FAST FORWARD on your remote control. When you are ready to watch, press PLAY. (NOTE: Some videos from the Suddenlink Video on Demand library will not allow you to fast forward.)
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Watching a saved video Partially and completely viewed on-demand videos are saved in the ‘My Rentals’ folder for as long as they are available from Suddenlink Video on Demand. You can watch them again at any time. To restart a video in progress, or to re-watch a video you have already viewed: 1.
1. View the full ‘Viewer’s Guide.’ The Viewer’s Guide, available online suddenlink.com/tivo, contains lots more information that will help you get to know your TiVo Mini. There you’ll not only find more detail about the topics covered in the Quick Guide, but also information on your Mini’s settings and troubleshooting.
4 remote control B button 3 Finding shows 7 C button 4 Replay button 3 groups HD Recordings 4 sports, browsing 8 in My Shows 3 Suddenlink customer support, contacting 12 HD Recordings group 4 technical support, contacting 12...
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Remote Control Tips ® Press GUIDE to see the TiVo program guide, then press Program your TiVo remote to control your TV or A/V receiver. See (while the guide is Customize Your TiVo Remote to the right. visible) for Guide Options that let you change the way channels display or show only certain types of shows.
Customize your TiVo remote ® On-Screen Menus and the Remote Control Some buttons on your TiVo Mini’s remote To navigate the on-screen menus, are programmable: ’ use the remote control s arrow buttons to move to the option you want, then press SELECT.
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TiVo Remote Control ® ® The TiVo button takes you to the TiVo Central screen, the starting Live TV/Swap takes you to live TV. point for all your TiVo features and settings. Info shows the info banner while watching live TV; press it again to make it disappear. TV PWR If programmed, turns your TV or A/V receiver on/off.
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