Premiere Series DVRs offer two menu choices.
TiVo with HD Menus
TiVo with HD menus includes features such as the Discovery Bar, an intuitive tool to help you find shows easily, and a Video Window so you can watch TV or recordings as you browse or search for new shows to record.
To display the HD menus, your TiVo box must meet the following requirements:
To manually switch from the SD menus to the HD menus, navigate from TiVo Central to:
TiVo with SD Menus
TiVo with SD menus offers a classic interface that is similar to the one displayed by Series3 and Series2 TiVo DVRs.
You must use TiVo with SD menus in the following situations:
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If your Premiere Series DVR is connected to a standard screen TV (4:3 aspect ratio)
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If your DVR is connecting to the TiVo service using a phone line rather than a broadband Internet connection
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You do not have the 720p or greater resolution checked in the Video Output Format screen
To switch from the HD menus to the SD menus, navigate from TiVo Central to:
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Settings & Messages > Settings > Displays > Choose TiVo Menus > TiVo with SD Menus (Standard Screen)
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Settings & Messages > Help > Restart or Reset > Restart or Reset > Choose TiVo Menus (Standard Screen)
