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S E T U P & P RO D U C T FE AT U R E S

WELCOME TO THE TIVO EDGE FAMILY. 

Say hello to TV heaven. TiVo EDGE

  

puts all the smile-making, heart-swelling, nail-biting entertainment out there in one perfect place. When you 

can’t wait to watch your favorites, just speak into the remote and TiVo EDGE searches across live TV, your recordings and even your streaming 
apps like Netflix, Hulu and more.

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 TiVo EDGE also lets you skip commercials, works with your existing cable subscription and comes with tons of 

DVR space for an entertainment experience like no other. All the best shows and a better way to watch them. TiVo EDGE.

ORDER A CABLECARD

Your TiVo EDGE needs a multi-stream CableCARD decoder to receive cable 
programming. Pick up a CableCARD at your nearest cable service center  
or order one from your cable company. Start enjoying your TiVo EDGE 
immediately, even without a CableCARD. You’ll be able to watch non-
encrypted TV channels and streaming apps until your CableCARD arrives.

During CableCARD installation, you’ll be prompted to call your cable provider to activate 
or pair your CableCARD. 

CABLECARD ACTIVATION SUPPORT

Comcast/XFINITY –  
CableCARD Activation

 

(877) 405-2298 
xfinity.com/
activatecablecard

Cox – CableCARD 
Activation

 

(877) 820-8202

Mediacom –  
CableCARD/Self-Install

 

(855) 633-4226

Optimum – Support

 

(888) 363-4448

RCN – CableCARD/ 
Self-Install Activation

 

(800) 746-4726

Spectrum – CableCARD 
Activation

 

(833) 267-6094 

Suddenlink – Support

 

(877) 794-2724

Verizon FiOS – Automated  
Activation Line

 

(888) 897-7499 
verizon.com/fiostv/
selfinstall/

CONNECT YOUR TIVO EDGE FOR CABLE

P OW ER

Connect a coax cable from 
the wall to the coax port on 
your TiVo EDGE.

Insert a multi-stream 
CableCARD decoder into 
the slot on the bottom of 
the TiVo EDGE. If you don’t 
yet have a CableCARD, 
continue with installation 
and order one from your 
cable company.

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HOME NE T WORK

Plug in the power cord. 

Connect your TiVo EDGE to 
your home network via WiFi 
or Ethernet.

 

Note

: If using Ethernet,  

please make sure the cable is 
Cat5e. For more networking 
options and instructions, visit

  

tivo.com/howto

Connect the included 
4K-ready HDMI cable.

 

Note

: If you use a third-party 

cable, always use one that is 
4K-ready.

COMPLETE GUIDED SETUP

Turn on your TV. When you see the TiVo Welcome screen, you’re ready 
to begin Guided Setup for your TiVo EDGE. Just follow the on-screen 
instructions. 

If you don’t see the TiVo Welcome screen, use the INPUT, SOURCE or 
TV/VIDEO button on your 

TV remote

 to select the correct video input 

for TiVo EDGE.

PROGRAM YOUR TIVO REMOTE

The 

TV POWER

VOLUME

MUTE

 and 

INPUT

 buttons on your TiVo remote 

can be programmed to control your TV and/or A/V receiver.

Press the 

TIVO BUTTON

       to bring up the Home screen, select the menu 

icon (three horizontal bars) and select 

Settings

. Locate 

Remote Control 

Settings

 and follow the on-screen remote control setup instructions to 

program your remote.

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To learn more about CableCARD setup, visit the Welcome Center and 
review 

Setup and connect

 at 

tivo.com/welcome

ACTIVATE YOUR TIVO SERVICE

If you bought your TiVo EDGE for cable at a retail location such as 
Best Buy or Amazon.com, activate your service by scanning the QR 
code on your TiVo EDGE box, visiting 

tivo.com/activate

 or by calling 

TiVo Customer Support at (877) 367-8486. You’ll need your 15-digit 
TiVo Service Number (TSN) found on the bottom of your TiVo EDGE.

W RI T E I T HERE FOR E A SY REFERENCE:

The 

TIVO BUTTON

 takes you  

to the Home screen, where you  
can find your shows or change 
your settings.  

If programmed (see Step 4 
above), 

TV PWR

 turns your  

TV on or off.

If programmed (see Step 4 
above), use 

INPUT

 to select  

the input for your TV. 

BACK

 takes you back to the 

previous screen.

Use the 

ARROW

 buttons to 

navigate the TiVo menus. In live 
TV, press 

UP

 for the mini guide, 

DOWN

 for SmartBar®, 

LEFT

  

for your favorite channels, and 

RIGHT

 to see what’s playing on 

other tuners.

Press and hold the     button  
to issue voice commands, like 
“Show me movies with Tom 
Hanks.” Press and release the 
button to see more examples. 

If programmed (see Step 4 
above), 

VOLUME

 and 

MUTE

 

control the volume on your TV 
or A/V receiver. 

REPLAY

 repeats the last eight 

seconds of the show. Press and 
hold to jump to the beginning of 
a show. When browsing, press to 
jump to the first item in a strip.

The 

A

B

C

 and 

D

 buttons 

control viewing options (look  
for on-screen tips) and turn 
accessibility features on or off. 
Press and hold 

A

 for the screen 

reader, 

B

 for closed captioning, 

C

 for video description or 

D

 to 

remove a show from Continue 
Watching without deleting  
it. When tuned to a standard 
definition (SD) program, the  

D

 button can also be used as  

a shortcut to jump to the HD 
version of the same channel.

CLEAR

 dismisses items 

appearing over video (including 
the guide), and deletes titles 
from My Shows and the To Do 
List.

LIVE TV

 takes you to live TV, 

and additional presses of Live 
TV let you cycle through the 
other tuners.

INFO

 shows the info card  

while watching a show. Press 
this button again to make it 
disappear.  

Press 

OK

 to choose menu items.

Use 

EXIT

 to close certain apps 

or to watch full-screen video  
on the Home screen.

GUIDE

 takes you to the  

on-screen program guide.

Press 

RECORD

 to record the 

show you’re watching or to  
set up a recording for a show 
selected in the guide.

While watching shows, use 
these buttons to control 
playback. Press 

REWIND

 and 

FAST-FORWARD

 up to three 

times for three speeds. In the 
TiVo menus, use 

REWIND

 and 

FAST-FORWARD

 to move 

quickly through strips. Press 

PLAY

 and then 

OK

 to start/stop 

QuickMode

®

This button allows you to play 
live or recorded TV in slow 
motion. Pressing this button 
while on the main menu turns 
the live video window on/off.

ADVANCE

 moves forward in 

30-second increments; press 
and hold to jump to the end of 
the show. Or, press 

ADVANCE

 to 

jump to the next tick mark when 
fast-forwarding or rewinding. 

Press 

SKIP

 to jump past 

commercial breaks when you 
see the on-screen tip or hear  
the SkipMode® chime. (Available 
for SkipMode-enabled shows.)

Press the 

NETFLIX

 button to 

launch the Netflix app.  

ENTER/LAST

 returns to the  

last channel viewed on a tuner.

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PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR DEVICE TO THE RETAILER. 

Having challenges with your TiVo EDGE? Don’t sweat it! Take advantage of our 30-day money-back guarantee, and contact our friendly customer service agents at  

(877) 367-8486 (available weekdays: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT, weekends: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT). We can work together to make sure your TiVo story has a happy ending.

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