TiVo Series2 Supplementary Manual

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Getting Started
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• Prepare Your Home Computer — For Digital Music and Digital Photos, 
download and install the TiVo Desktop application on a networked 
computer running either Windows
®
 98, ME, 2000 or XP or Mac OS
®
 X 
v10.2. Just go to 
. After you’ve installed the 
application, you can begin to publish your music and photos. 
(Remember, you won’t be able to see them on your DVR until you’ve 
completed these steps.)
• Receive the Home Media Option Premium Feature Package — Your DVR 
will receive Home Media Option automatically within three days of 
your order, as long as it is making successful regular connections to the 
TiVo service. When you see “Music & Photos” on TiVo Central, your 
DVR has received Home Media Option.
• Connect Your DVR(s) to Your Home Network — Within a few hours of 
receiving Home Media Option, its features will be available. While you 
wait, you can connect your DVR(s) to your home network. Details about 
the hardware requirements and the steps to set up your DVR to use 
Home Media Option are in this Guide. See Chapter 2, “Connecting Your 
DVR to Your Home Network” on page 10
.
• Enjoy Home Media Option! — To learn how to use the features in Home