Two: How To Install
Begin TiVo DVR installation by connecting the power cord, and connecting
the box to the Internet via a wired or wireless connection. Next, establish
the cable source (or HD antenna: only for TiVo Premiere 2-tuner DVRs) and
configure the device through the on-screen Guided Setup.
Networking Options
TiVo DVRs require an active network connection as a part of every standard
installation. TiVo DVRs have a number of networking options available to
accommodate various installation situations. Networking options vary based
on the size of the installation.
Ethernet:
This connection type is the fastest and most-reliable
connection available in homes.
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Model
TiVo Premiere
TiVo HD
Ethernet Ports Speed
10/100/1000
10/100
Model
TiVo Premiere
TiVo HD
Cable Card Type
M-CARD
2 S-CARD(s) or 1 M-CARD(s)
Cable Card Slots
1
2
TiVo Series 3 HD 2 M-CARD(s) or 2 S-CARD(s) 2
Wireless:
Acceptable for rooms without access to a hard-wired connection.
TiVo manufactures a wireless N adapter for connecting to existing wireless
networks. This accessory offers two connection methods. Before beginning
installation, make sure the adapter is set to client mode. See diagram.
1. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS): If the router supports this option,
connect the wireless adapter by pressing the WPS button and then
pressing the corresponding button on the wireless router. When the
device stops blinking, the connection is complete. Check the router’s
instruction guide to confirm the availability of this option.
Restore Factory Settings
Client
Bridge
Client
Bridge
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Support for wireless a/b/g/n standards
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