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TiVo Channel Banner Shortcuts

Channel Banner Icons

Record Icon

Record: select to initiate a recording

  • Icon is bright when recording; dim when not
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Other Tuner: switch display to the other tuner

  • Icon is bright when recording on the other tuner; dim when not
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Parental Controls: shortcut to Parental Controls

  • Off: icon unlocked and dim
  • On: icon locked and bright
  • Temporarily Disabled: icon unlocked and bright
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Message: shortcut to Message Center

  • Icon is bright when you have a new TiVo Message
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Alternate Audio: indicator of Alternate Audio

  • Icon is bright when a show has Secondary Audio Programming (SAP)
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Dolby Digital: indicator of Alternate Audio

  • Icon is bright when a show has a Dolby Digital audio track
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Closed Captioning: shortcut to Closed Captioning

  • Turn on or off, and control text size and color

The TiVo channel banner shows icons that let you quickly record shows, switch tuners, check messages, and adjust settings like parental controls and captions. The icons light up or change to show when features like recording, new messages, or special audio options are active.