6 - TiVo

Tour Three: Now Playing and Save To DVDSaving a Program From Now Playing to a DVDYour Recorder not only records programs to Now Playing, it can also save programs fromNow Playing to a recordable DVD. The rest of this tour shows you how. If you don’t wantto use a disc for the programs currently in Now Playing, you can still go through the tour,and just cancel before creating the disc.Put In a Disc. First, you have to put a disc into the Recorder’s disc tray. You can use eithera “DVD-RW” disc, which can be saved to, erased, and copied to again, or a “DVD-R”disc, which can only be copied to once. You must use a “DVD” disc. The Recorder willnot save to some DVD formats (such as those with a “+” sign), so make sure your blankdisc is either DVD-RW or DVD-R. To insert a disc, press the OPEN/CLOSE button ( )on the front of your Recorder, put in the disc with the blank, shiny side down, and thenpress OPEN/CLOSE ( ) again.Select a Program. Go to Now Playing (if you are not there already, press the TiVo buttontwice), and highlight a program. Press SELECT to see the Program Information screen,then select Save to DVD or VCR, then Save to DVD. The next screen asks whether youwant to save just the program you selected, or additional programs as well. For this tour,select “Save just this program.” The following screen suggests a name for the disc, andasks if you want to use it or enter your own. For this tour, just select “Yes” to use thesuggested name.Create the DVD. At this point, you see the Confirmation screen. This is your last chance tocancel the save, so if you do not want to copy to the disc you have inserted, select “Don’tsave,” otherwise select “Begin saving to DVD.”As you can see, there are more options than are covered here, but those are the basics. Thenext screen tells you how long it will take to save your program. When finished, you havea new DVD with your program on it! For further details, see page 61.®Some content may not be saved toDVD due to copy protection rightsover the material. For more details, see“Copy Protected Material” on page 64.DVD recordings that you make using thisRecorder are for your personal use only.You may not sell, lend, or rent them toother people.353