cogeco TiVo Mini User Manual

Replacing your Cogeco TiVo® Mini
Replacing your
Cogeco TiVo® Mini
Activation and Setup Time: Up to 30 minutes
(including installation, setup and activation)
Test the Internet connection on your main TiVo® PVR
Connect your TiVo® Mini
Before activating your new TiVo Mini, start by testing the Internet connection on your main TiVo PVR. Here’s how:
Note: You may receive either of the models shown below.
Press the TiVo button on your remote.
Select Menu.
Select Settings.
Select Network settings.
Select Network Troubleshooting.
Select Internet Connection.
Wait while the Internet connection is being tested.
Three blue checkmarks will appear when this
process is complete.
Connect the coaxial cable from the wall outlet to the
Cable In input of your TiVo Mini.
Connect the provided HDMI cable from the HDMI Out
on the TiVo Mini to one of the HDMI inputs on your
TV (take note of the HDMI input used).
Connect one end of the power supply to the TiVo Mini
and the other end to an active power outlet.
Use the INPUT or SOURCE button on your TV remote
to select the input used in Step 2. Once you see
the TiVo Welcome screen, you’re ready to start the
activation process.
Here’s how to connect your TiVo Mini:
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Activate your TiVo® Mini
After connecting your TiVo Mini to your TV, follow these instructions to activate your receiver using your remote:
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Note: If the light at the top of the remote is an amber colour when you press buttons, it’s still paired to your old TiVo Mini.
To x this, hold down the C and TiVo buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds so the remote will work with your new TiVo Mini.
The light should now be red.
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cogeco TiVo Mini Specifications

General

Model	TiVo Mini
Video Output	HDMI
Resolution	Up to 1080p
Category	Set-top box
Audio Output	HDMI, Optical
Storage	None (streaming device)
Compatibility	TiVo DVRs
Connectivity	Ethernet
Remote	TiVo Remote

Summary

Test Internet Connection on Main TiVo PVR

Access Menu

Press the TiVo button on your remote and select Menu.

Navigate to Network Settings

Select Settings, then Network settings.

Perform Network Troubleshooting

Select Network Troubleshooting and then Internet Connection.

Verify Connection Status

Wait for three blue checkmarks to confirm a successful connection.

Connect Your TiVo Mini

Connect Coaxial Cable

Connect the coaxial cable from the wall outlet to the TiVo Mini's Cable In.

Connect HDMI Cable

Connect HDMI Out from the TiVo Mini to a TV HDMI input.

Connect Power Supply

Connect the power supply to the TiVo Mini and an active power outlet.

Select TV Input Source

Use TV remote's INPUT/SOURCE button to select the correct HDMI input.

Activate Your TiVo Mini and Guided Setup

Remote Pairing

Hold C and TiVo buttons for 5 seconds if remote light is amber for pairing.

Select Country and Language

On the Welcome screen, select Canada and then your preferred language.

Begin Guided Setup

Press SELECT to begin the Guided Setup for Canada.

Configure Network Connection

Select MoCA connection, then Continue, and get IP automatically from DHCP.

Complete Setup Stages

Wait for all setup stages to complete and press SELECT.

Name TiVo Box and Select DVR

Name your TiVo Mini and select your Main TiVo DVR if prompted.

Finalize Setup

Press the TiVo button to complete setup and begin downloading guide information.

Program and Return TiVo Remote

Program TiVo Remote

Program your TiVo remote to control your TV or sound system via Menu settings.

Return Old TiVo Mini

Follow Equipment Return guide instructions to avoid unnecessary charges.