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Old 04-01-2015, 13:17   #2380
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Re: General TiVo Discussion Part 3

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Originally Posted by spiderplant View Post
Yes, the TV tells the TiVo what formats it supports, and the TiVo uses this to limit the set of formats you can select.

If it didn't do this, there would be a risk of selecting an incompatible format and losing the picture entirely. (And not be able to fix it because you couldn't see the menus any more)
Such an obvious and sensible reason once you know why it does it this way. Thanks for the information SP.
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