To see what each step looks like, just click each step and check out the picture. You can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard.

  • You can set timers for future events.

    It is not possible to set timers for two or more events that will broadcasted in different channels at the same time interval. In this case you will be asked to choose one of these timers and cancel others.

  • 1.

    Press the TiVo button to access the Home Screen.

  • 2.

    Scroll down to Timers, then press OK.

  • 3.

    Scroll to Add Timer, then press OK.

  • 4.

    Scroll to Channel.

  • 5.

    Scroll Left or Right to select the desired channel (E.g., 5 — Channel 5).

  • 6.

    Scroll to Date, then use the Numeric Pad to select the desired date.

  • 7.

    Scroll to Start, then use the Numeric Pad to select the desired start time.

  • 8.

    Scroll to End, then use the Numeric Pad to select the desired end time.

  • 9.

    Scroll to Repeat, then use Left or Right to select the desired frequency (E.g., Once).

  • 10.

    Scroll to Change/Delete, then use Left or Right to select the desired option (E.g., Allowed).

  • 11.

    Press OK.

  • 12. The timer is now set. Press EXIT.
  • 13. 15 seconds before the timer starts you will be given the option to change channel now or wait to automatically switch. Scroll to the desired option (E.g., Yes), then press OK.
  • 14.

    To cancel the timer while watching the channel, press the TiVo button.

  • 15.

    Scroll to Yes, then press OK.