TiVo Series2 Manual Suplementario
Music & Photos
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Playing Your Music on Your DVR
Make sure that the volume on your television or home entertainment center
is set to a pleasing level. To listen to music on the TiVo Series2 DVR:
is set to a pleasing level. To listen to music on the TiVo Series2 DVR:
1. From TiVo Central, select Music & Photos.
2. On the Music & Photos screen, you see an option that lets you view the
music stored on your computer. For example, if your computer name is
“My Computer” and your username is “Steve,” then the option is called
“Steve’s Music on My Computer.” If your computer is not named, the
option is called simply “Steve’s Music.” Select this option.
“My Computer” and your username is “Steve,” then the option is called
“Steve’s Music on My Computer.” If your computer is not named, the
option is called simply “Steve’s Music.” Select this option.
3. You will see any playlists or folders that you have published. Highlight
one and press PLAY. In a few seconds, music starts playing. After the
first song ends, the second song in the playlist or folder begins.
first song ends, the second song in the playlist or folder begins.
If you are unable to hear music on your TiVo Series2 DVR, please refer to
“Music & Photos Troubleshooting” on page 56.
“Music & Photos Troubleshooting” on page 56.
The Control Buttons, Status Bar, and Music Banner
Control Buttons. With the exception of SLOW, which doesn’t work while
playing music, the control buttons on your TiVo remote (PLAY, PAUSE,
FAST FORWARD, REWIND) work while you are playing music on your
DVR just like they do while watching recorded TV programs. You can press
ADVANCE to skip to tick marks on the green status bar while fast-
forwarding or rewinding. You can even jump back 8 seconds by pressing
INSTANT REPLAY. To stop playback, press PAUSE.
playing music, the control buttons on your TiVo remote (PLAY, PAUSE,
FAST FORWARD, REWIND) work while you are playing music on your
DVR just like they do while watching recorded TV programs. You can press
ADVANCE to skip to tick marks on the green status bar while fast-
forwarding or rewinding. You can even jump back 8 seconds by pressing
INSTANT REPLAY. To stop playback, press PAUSE.
While music is playing, you can press the LEFT arrow to return to the Music
screen. A note reminds you that you can press LIVE TV to return to the
music playback screen. If you exit the Music feature, the music will stop,
and the LIVE TV button will display live TV.
screen. A note reminds you that you can press LIVE TV to return to the
music playback screen. If you exit the Music feature, the music will stop,
and the LIVE TV button will display live TV.
Status Bar. When you press any of the control buttons, the status bar
appears on the lower part of the screen. The status bar represents the total
length of the song currently playing. Three white tick marks are evenly-
spaced, regardless of the song length. A white vertical line shows you
where you are in the song. Press CLEAR to hide the status bar, and
anything else on the screen.
appears on the lower part of the screen. The status bar represents the total
length of the song currently playing. Three white tick marks are evenly-
spaced, regardless of the song length. A white vertical line shows you
where you are in the song. Press CLEAR to hide the status bar, and
anything else on the screen.
Music Banner. The music banner at the top of the screen is similar to the
channel banner shown when watching live TV. Press the RIGHT arrow to
channel banner shown when watching live TV. Press the RIGHT arrow to
The Music & Photos screen shows
computers that have published media
files using TiVo Desktop. The Music
screen shows a list of all the music
folders, playlists, and songs you have
published.
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The music banner and the song
info banner appear when you start
playing a song, playlist, or folder. You
can hide the both by pressing CLEAR.
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Tick marks.
This symbol shows you are controlling
music playback (here, the song is paused).
Total length
of the song.
The white line and time display
shows where you are now.