Control TV
Automatically record programs every time they’re on, so you will never
miss your favorites again. Pause, rewind, slow-motion and instant-replay gives
you control over live and recorded TV, so you don’t miss a minute of the
action. Fast-forward with Smart Scan™ lets you choose which commercials to
watch and which to skip.
Personalize TV
Easily find and record what you want to watch by name, category, time or
channel. Immediately access recorded shows from your personal TV lineup – no
more scanning through tapes!Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down ratings give you a
selection of new favorites for you to discover and keeps your Receiver full of
the best programs for you.
Access Great TV
Exclusive TiVolution Magazine is your daily insider’s guide to the best
programming on television. Exclusive Network Showcases help you find the
latest movies and best programs from television’s biggest networks.
TiVo Service
Once you have purchased the Philips Personal TV Receiver, you need to call
TiVo (1-877-FOR-TIVO) to activate the service. The service provides the
program information the Receiver needs to function, allowing you to set up
automatic recordings and receive free software updates, TiVolution magazine,
and Network Showcases.
Your options for TiVo Service are:
$9.95 per month
$199 for lifetime of the receiver
Technical Specifications
Video Recording Capacity models:
HDR112 – Records up to 14 hours of digital (MPEG II) video
HDR312 – Records up to 30 hours of digital (MPEG II) video
Compression/Decompression
Supports MPEG II for high quality digital video and audio recording
Processor
Power PC
Audio/Video Inputs (NTSC video standard)
1 X stereo audio
1 X composite video
1 X RF coaxial video
1 X S-Video (Y/C)
Audio/Video Outputs (NTSC video standard)
2 X stereo audio
2 X composite video
1 X RF coaxial with channel 3–4 switch for video modulation
1 X S-Video (Y/C)
Control Interfaces
Remote control programmable for TV/AV
IR output to control cable boxes and satellite
Serial control output to control DirecTV receivers
Modem