Control Types
TiVo can be controlled via IR controls.
Auto Switching
Control Center can detect the following activities on TiVo:
- Power on
- TiVo IR Remote operation
If Auto Switching for TiVo is enabled and any of these activities happen, then Control Center will turn on and switch sources to TiVo automatically.
Basic Controls
TiVo Buttons are mapped to the following Control Center buttons:
| TiVo | Control Center |
| Directional Pad | Directional Pad |
| Cancel | Back Button |
| Guide | Menu Button |
| DVR | Home Button |
| REW | Rew |
| FFWD | FFWD |
| Pause | Play/Pause |
| Page Down | Down Arrow |
| Page Up | Up Arrow |
| Numberpad | 9 Dots |
| Recall | Long press Back Button |
| Menu | Long press Menu Button |
| Info | Long press Home Button |
| Replay | Long press REW |
| Skip | Long press FFWD |
| More buttons | Long press 9 Dots |
| Commercial Skip | Up Arrow |
You can also customize additional long-press functions. Long press the (9 Dots) button. You can then select a function on the left side of the menu, and press & hold the button you want to assign that function to.
Ring Gesture
Deep Linking
Deep Linking on TiVo supports navigating to specific shows or channels, searching DVR listings, and automatically launching to DVR show's detail page.
- Connect TiVo to any available Control Center HDMI port.
- Verify Control Center discovers the newly connected TiVo.
- Verify TiVo is connected to the same network as Control Center.
- Proceed with on-screen steps to set up the new device.
- While in setup, follow the instructions to verify you can control the TiVo with your Control Center remote.
