TiVo Solutions d b a TiVo AG0100 Users Manual

Connecting Your
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Open the adapter until it clicks into place. This is the optimum angle for wireless performance.
Wireless G USB Adapter
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USB 2.0
Plug the USB 2.0 cable (included) into the adapter. Place the adapter on a flat surface in an open area.
If you have not yet set up your TiVo box...
You can tell whether you have the correct software version by looking at the Welcome Screen (the first Guided Setup screen):
Plug the other end of the USB cable into one of the USB ports on the TiVo box. The power indicator ( ) lights when the cable is connected.
If your TiVo box is set up and running...
Check the software version
The TiVo Wireless USB Adapter requires TiVo software version
7.2.1 or higher. To check the software version on your TiVo box, go to TiVo Central, select Messages and Setup, then System Information. If the Software Version is 7.2.1 or higher, you can skip to Step
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Connect to a phone line
Connect the TiVo Box to a phone line.
Get new software
If the Welcome screen looks like this, Guided Setup includes steps for configuring your TiVo Box to work with your Wireless USB Adapter. After Guided Setup, go to TiVo Central, select Messages and Settings, then System Information. If the Software Version is lower than 7.2.1, only perform Step to the right (to make sure you have the latest software).
If the Welcome screen looks like this, there are a few extra steps to take. After you follow the instructions on the Start Here poster and complete Guided Setup, continue with Step to the right.
The adapter's link indicator ( ) blinks slowly while it searches for your network. Once the adapter is connected, the link indicator stops blinking. During data transmission, the indicator flickers rapidly. If you need help setting up your adapter, visit www.tivo.com/getready.
To get new software from the TiVo service:
a. From TiVo Central, select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then Phone & Network.
b. Select "Connect to the TiVo service now." The connection and download may take some time.
c. After the download, check the Phone & Network screen to make sure the last status is "Pending Restart."
d. If the last status is not "Pending Restart" go to www.tivo.com/adapters for further instructions.
e. Restart the TiVo Box (from TiVo Central, select Messages & Setup, then Restart System).
Complete the Network Settings
From TiVo Central, select Messages & Settings, then Settings, then Phone & Network. Select Change Phone & Network Settings, then Network Settings. The onscreen instructions will help you configure the adapter for your network. You'll need to know your network name and WEP key (if applicable).
Check out the Troubleshooting chapter in the TiVo Viewer’s Guide for more help with connecting your TiVo DVR, completing Guided Setup, and using the TiVo service. Visit www.tivo.com/support to find Installation Self-Help, Frequently Asked Questions, step-by-step troubleshooting, and to get interactive help from expert users.
www.tivo.com/support
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