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The Channel Banner
The channel banner appears whenever you change the channel, but you can also view it while
you’re watching a program. It has information about the program you’re watching, and
shortcuts to other useful features of the TiVo
you’re watching a program. It has information about the program you’re watching, and
shortcuts to other useful features of the TiVo
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service.
To view the channel banner while watching a live or recorded program, press INFO (or
DISPLAY if your remote does not have an INFO button).
DISPLAY if your remote does not have an INFO button).
Channel Banner Icons
Icons in the large version of the channel banner are shortcuts that take you to the corresponding
feature. Use the UP/DOWN arrows while the large channel banner is visible to highlight an
icon, then press SELECT.
feature. Use the UP/DOWN arrows while the large channel banner is visible to highlight an
icon, then press SELECT.
Record.
Select this icon to record the program you’re watching. If a recording
is in progress, select this icon to stop the recording.
Tuner Swap.
(Appears if the DVR is set up for dual tuner.) When you select
this icon, the channel banner displays the channel number and program title
currently airing on the other tuner. Press SELECT to switch to the other tuner.
currently airing on the other tuner. Press SELECT to switch to the other tuner.
Parental Controls.
If Parental Controls are off, the lock icon appears unlocked
and dim. If they are on, the icon is locked and bright. If they are temporarily
off, the icon is unlocked and bright.
off, the icon is unlocked and bright.
Messages.
If the envelope icon is bright, you have new messages from the
TiVo service. Select the icon to go to the Messages list.
The channel banner includes the
program’s title, description, ratings,
and other information.
You can also press RIGHT arrow to
display the channel banner. Keep
pressing RIGHT arrow to change the size of
the channel banner. Press LEFT arrow or
CLEAR to hide it.
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