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 Programs sometimes start before they’re supposed to, and often end later 

than scheduled. You can adjust your recording times to account for these variations using the 
Overtime Scheduler

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Your co-worker just told you about a must-see 

program that’s on tonight, but you won’t make it home in time to set up a recording. No 
problem! If your DVR is connected to a home network with a broadband Internet connection, 
you can use TiVo Central Online (

Online Scheduling also works if your DVR is connected to a phone line. See page 18 for details.

 Even when two programs overlap by a few minutes, you can 

still record both of them. With Overlap Protection, the DVR automatically clips just enough  
from one recording to allow both shows to record. Now that’s smart recording technology!
See page 53 for details.

Now that you’re using your TiVo remote to change channels 

and control live TV, don’t you want to put your TV’s remote in storage? You probably can. See 
the inside front cover of this guide for instructions on programming your TiVo remote to control 
the power, volume, and input selection on your TV.

 See a good preview, record the show! If you’re watching live TV and a 

promotion comes on for an upcoming program, you may see an Ipreview

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 icon: 

 

Press THUMBS UP

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 while the icon is visible to see options for recording for the program.

 Use the CLEAR button to hide the status bar, the program guide, channel banner, 

and anything else on the screen that is not part of the program. It clears text entered when using 
the letter grid. In the Now Playing List, press CLEAR to delete a program. In the To Do List, 
CLEAR cancels a recording.

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