Finding Shows Using Tivo With Sd Menus - TiVo Premiere Manual

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Finding shows
Replace hyphens ( - ), slashes ( / )
and periods ( . ) with spaces. For
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example, use 20 20 to search for the
title "20/20." Any other marks, such as
apostrophes ( ' ), asterisks ( * ) and
ampersands ( & ) are ignored.
For example, use 6 OCLOCK NEWS to
search for the title "6 O'Clock News."
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Finding shows using TiVo with SD menus

If you're using TiVo with SD menus, you can search by title, use TiVo Search to search both
broadcast and broadband content, or set up recordings by time or channel.
Searching by title
If you know the title of the show you want to record, finding it is easy.
1. From TiVo
®
Central, select 'Find Programs', then 'Search by Title.'
2. Choose whether to narrow the search to a particular category and sub-category, or select
'All programs.'
3. Use the letter grid to spell out the title. Use the arrow buttons to move around, then press
SELECT on each letter you want. (Skip "a," "an," or "the.") As you select letters, an
alphabetical list of shows appears on the right. Keep selecting letters until you see your
show.
If you make a mistake, you can press CLEAR to erase everything, or REWIND
one letter at a time. Insert a space by pressing FORWARD
4. When you see your show, press the RIGHT arrow to move to the list. Then use the
UP/DOWN arrows to highlight your show, and press SELECT. The Program Information
screen shows your available options.
Using Swivel Search
When you use Swivel Search, your search results show both broadcast shows and shows that are
available through your broadband Internet connection (web videos and video on demand
offerings). To use Swivel Search, your TiVo Premiere must be broadband-connected, parental
to erase
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