TiVo Whole Home Installation

TiVo offers the world's most advanced entertainment platform featuring industry-leading recording capacity, the most tuners, cutting-edge control apps, and unparalleled access to all the leading web entertainment.

This install guide will help you through the process of designing, installing, configuring and adding accessories as you build a whole home entertainment network for your customers.

One: What You Need

This section shows you how to design a whole home network using TiVo products and what infrastructure is necessary for the best customer experience.

Two: How To Install and Configure

This section guides you through the process of installing TiVo Premiere and our most popular accessories.

Three: Optional Accessories

This section outlines how to extend the customer experience both inside and out of the home with easy-to configure accessories.

One: What You Need

Hardware

A standard TiVo whole home setup requires at least one TiVo DVR, a video source (cable or antenna, depending on the model), and a fast Internet connection.

Connections:

The diagram below illustrates TiVo Premiere (Series 4) connections that will be referenced later in this guide.

 

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Format

Broadband/

Remote

Record

1

2

3*

4*

Video

Network Power

 

Record

Record

 

Record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TiVo Premiere 4 and TiVo Permiere XL4 share the same chassis and input/outputs.

The entry level TiVo Premiere includes an additional coax connector for an HD Antenna.

 

 

 

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Storage

Audio

(Gigabit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/C

 

CableCARD

External

Digital

HDMI EthernetUSB

Cable/MoCA

Power

-stream

 

 

ComponentComposite

 

 

(multi

 

(eSATA)

(optional)

 

 

*Recording indicators for tuners number 3 & 4 are only available on 4 tuner models.

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