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Order a CableCARD decoder from your cable company
The
TiVo
Premiere
4/XL4
does not work
antennas. Instead,
it
uses a multi-stream CableCARD decoder
channels.
The
CableCARD decoder plugs into
4/XL4.
Order
one
Multi-Stream CableCAAD (M-CARO)
your digital cable box
(if
you have one).
While you're
waiting for CableCARD
TiVo
Premiere 4/XL4 as shown.
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Tune your TV to see
the
Welcome Screen
Turn
on your TV.
If you don't see the Welcome
screen:
Use
the
Input,
Source,
or
TVNideo
button on your TV
remote
or TV
to select
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the audio/video input source
you
used in step
On many TVs, you can also
change
the channel to select different input sources.
When you see the Welcome screen, you're
ready
to begin
You
should
complete Guided
Setup
even if you don't yet have a CableCARD
decoder. Just follow the on-screen
instructions.
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Connect to the Internet
The TiVo Premiere 4/XL4 needs a broadband Internet connection to receive program listings,
updates,
and on-demand
for
these purposes.
shows between them, you must use a wired connection
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Connecting Your TiVo Premiere 4/XL4 DVR
with
external cable boxes, analog cable, or over-the-air
to
receive HD and digital cable
the
GableCARD slot on the back of
the Premiere
from your cable company and disconnect
The
M-CARD
will
replace your digital cable box.
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installation,
continue with step
and connect your
TiVo®
4/XL4 DVR
Guided
Setup.
content.
The wired and wireless connection methods
listed
However, if you plan to
have
multiple TiVo boxes in your
home
and
(Ethernet
or
MoCA).
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Ethernet (wired)
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Connect an Ethernet cable from the home
networK
to
the
TiVo
DVR's
Ethernet
port.
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MoCA•
{wired)
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MoCA
(Multimedia
over Coax Alliance) enables you
to connect to your home networK
using
the same cable
cable
TV. If
you
alrady have MoCA enabled in
your
connect
your coaxial cable to the
CABLEIMoC
If you don't have MoCA enabled yet, visit
www.tivo.com/moca
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Wireless
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Connect a
Tivo•
Wireless N Network Adapter to the TiVo
DVR's
Ethernet
port, and
follow
the
instructions
adapter.
The
TiVo•
Wireless
N
NetworK Adapter is available at
www.tivo.com/store.
Wireless B/
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Connect a TiVo Wireless
G
USB NetworK Adapter to
one of the TiVo DVR's
USB ports.
The
TiVo•
Wireless G USB NetworK
Adapter is available at
www.tivo.com/store.
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Connect
your
video and audio cables between your television and
If your high-definition TV has an HDMI port (Recommended):
Connect
the HDMI
cable
from
the
TiVo Premiere
4/Xl4's
HDMI
port on the back of your high-definition TV, as shown
above.
and audio are
connected
with this one cable! You can move on to Step
II your high-definition TV does not have an HDMI port:
A. Connect video: Connect a Component Video cable
(green,
from the TiVo Premiere 4/XL4's
COMPONENT OUT
port to the
thebackofyourhigh-definitionTV.
B. Connect audio: Connect the
red
and white ends of a Composite NV cable from the TiVo
Premiere
4/Xl4's
AIV
OUT
ports to the
AIV
IN
ports on your TV. Do not connect the yellow
end
(standard
video).
Note:
Most TVs
have
more than one
input.
Make note of the input you use for video, and
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II you have a standard-definition TV:
For a standard definition
(non-HD) video
connection, connect
Composite cables
(red,
white, and yellow) from
the
NV OUT ports on the TiVo Premiere 4/XL4
to the red,
white,
and yellow NV IN ports on your
TV.
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for more help with connecting
Guided Setup, and using the TiVo
Service.
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questions,
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Connect to the Cable Service
Connect the Coaxial
RF
cable coming from the
wall
to the
CABLE/MoCA
port on the back of
the DVR.
If this
cable is connected
to the TV or
cable
box, disconnect it
and
connect it to the TiVo
DVR
instead.
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