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TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide
v1.0
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© 2013 • TiVo
Proprietary and Confidential

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  • Page 1 TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide v1.0 ® © 2013 • TiVo Proprietary and Confidential...
  • Page 2 © 2013 TiVo Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. TiVo, the TiVo logo, TiVo Central, WishList, Season Pass, StopIIWatch, TiVoToGo, the TiVoToGo logo, the Advance logo, the Instant Replay logo, the TiVo Circle logo, the TiVo Jump...
  • Page 3 The TiVo-Pace XG1 is a DVR gateway hardware platform developed by Pace PLC. TiVo partnered with Pace to provide the TiVo DVR software on the Pace XG1 platform. The TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR runs standard TiVo set-top box software, beginning with TiVo client software release 2.24.
  • Page 4: Key Features

    Introduction The TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR also includes a removable, replaceable hard disk drive that can be sized from 500 GB to 2 TB to suit Operator needs. In addition, an eSATA port provides for network hard disk drive expansion. The TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR provides dual-switched HDMI input ports to support devices such as Blue Ray players.
  • Page 5: Front Panel

    TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide Front panel Figure 2 shows the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR front panel and its LEDs. Figure 2: Front panel of the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Number Description LED clock and channel display • Displays green for RF remote.
  • Page 6: Back Panel

    Introduction Back panel describes the connectors and ports on the back panel of the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR: Figure 3 Figure 3: Back panel of the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Port Description Port Description Port Description Cable In Coaxial Digital Audio USB 2.0 port To TV (not enabled) HDMI 1.4: HD to TV...
  • Page 7: Dvr Specifications

    DVR specifications This section describes the hardware, networking, video and audio I/O, and miscellaneous I/O specifications for the DVR. Hardware specifications The hardware specifications for the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR are as follows: Specification Description • Width: 13.3” (340 mm) Physical dimensions •...
  • Page 8: Networking Specification

    Description F-connector (Cable In) SCTE Input + MoCA 1.1 F-connector (Antenna in) Networking specification The networking specifications for the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR are as follows: Specification Description • DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem DOCSIS WAN interface • 8 downstream bonded channels (not enabled for this release) •...
  • Page 9: Video And Audio I/O Specifications

    TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide Video and audio I/O specifications The video and audio I/O specifications for the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR are as follows: Specification Description • Version: 1.4A HDMI • Inputs: 2 ports • Output: 1 port • PCM HDMI Audio output •...
  • Page 10: Software Features

    Software features Software features The TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR runs standard TiVo software. The TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR is a Series 5 platform, which includes Series 5 features such as: Support for live TV streaming to client devices  Fast channel change ...
  • Page 11 The Discovery Bar is a graphic lineup of content that appears across the top of the HD menus. This display gives helpful recommendations for movies and TV shows that are similar to ones you already enjoy, as well as titles that are currently popular in the TiVo community.
  • Page 12: Guided Setup

    Providing personal ratings feedback is as simple as hitting the Thumbs-Up and Thumbs- Down buttons with the TiVo remote. By tracking your Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down preferences, TiVo learns your likes and dislikes over time and provides you with increasingly on-the-mark programming suggestions.
  • Page 13: To Step Through Guided Setup

    2. Press Select to begin Guided Setup for the country you specified in the previous step. When you initiate Getting Started, Guided Setup goes through a sequence to connect your DVR to the TiVo Service and load the information necessary for you to have a fully enabled TiVo experience.
  • Page 14 DVR name. 4. Specify the name of your DVR, then press Select. The Cable Provider screen appears (see Figure ® TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide • TiVo Proprietary and Confidential...
  • Page 15 Figure Figure 9: Getting your cable channel lineup 6. Press Select. In this step, Guided Setup asks which TV station you get on a particular channel so your TiVo-PaceXG1 DVR can identify your cable lineup (see Figure 10). ® TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide • TiVo...
  • Page 16 While your DVR is working to identify your channel lineup, you see the message: Please wait... When your DVR has successfully identified your channel lineup, the Cable Channels screen appears (see Figure 11). Figure 11: Cable channels are set up ® TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide • TiVo Proprietary and Confidential...
  • Page 17 The Getting Program Info screen appears (see Figure 13). Your DVR connects to the TiVo Service to retrieve the program information the DVR needs to provide its full slate of services. This may take up to five minutes. Figure 13: Getting program and service information...
  • Page 18 15). Figure 15: Congratulations You have now successfully completed Guided Setup for your TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR. 11. To start using your DVR, press the TiVo button to go to TiVo Central. This concludes the TiVo-Pace XG1 DVR Operations Guide. ®...

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