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Old 26-07-2011, 20:40   #1
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Talking Tivo in 2 days!!!!

Hello just to say how quick vm are wow,i'm on the vip 50 with normal v+ and v box phoned this afternoon to see if I can upgrade to the tivo box yep no problem install date this Thursday:shock ed: wow I was expecting 1-2 weeks not 1-2 days.
So lloking forward to the new gadget is there any help tips to a newbie only had cable tv for two months and impressed with the price.Been a vm for years well going back to the telewest days on phone and broadband,now with tv the package is great.

I like many though would like to see a few more channels like atlantic.
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Old 26-07-2011, 20:45   #2
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Hello just to say how quick vm are wow,i'm on the vip 50 with normal v+ and v box phoned this afternoon to see if I can upgrade to the tivo box yep no problem install date this Thursday:shock ed: wow I was expecting 1-2 weeks not 1-2 days.
So lloking forward to the new gadget is there any help tips to a newbie only had cable tv for two months and impressed with the price.Been a vm for years well going back to the telewest days on phone and broadband,now with tv the package is great.

I like many though would like to see a few more channels like atlantic.
When it is installed you have have a tivo booklet which should help you quite a bit but here are a couple of links below for you and good luck as its a great box.

http://www.virginmedia.com/tivo/tivo_complete_guide.pdf

http://tivo.virginmedia.com/discover
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Old 26-07-2011, 20:53   #3
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Re: Tivo in 2 days!!!!

Hi thanks for the quick response can't wait for Thursday to come to get going
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Old 26-07-2011, 21:50   #4
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Getting mine installed tomorrow

Beat that
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Old 26-07-2011, 21:56   #5
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Getting mine installed tomorrow

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What is now the number of TiVo installed boxes out there now?
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Old 26-07-2011, 22:05   #6
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Re: Tivo in 2 days!!!!

Had mine done today (after a three week wait!) and was done by a service engineer... so are they short of work, or are installers over-loaded with installs?
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Old 26-07-2011, 22:31   #7
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What is now the number of TiVo installed boxes out there now?
We may find out at 7am tomorrow morning when the 3rd quater figures are released.
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Old 26-07-2011, 22:35   #8
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Re: Tivo in 2 days!!!!

I've got an engineer due to come out 2morrow morning aswell, although I haven't had any written confirmation of this. Is this normal?
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Re: Tivo in 2 days!!!!

Getting mine on saturday afternoon after a 2 week wait.
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I've got an engineer due to come out 2morrow morning aswell, although I haven't had any written confirmation of this. Is this normal?
Yes.
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Getting mine installed tomorrow

Beat that
Had 3 of the buggers installed today, all i can say is WOW what a difference from the V+
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Old 27-07-2011, 00:11   #12
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Had 3 of the buggers installed today, all i can say is WOW what a difference from the V+
Really?

in what way
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Old 27-07-2011, 00:17   #13
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Re: Tivo in 2 days!!!!

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Really?

in what way
For me it was speed and functionality. TiVo and V+ are light years apart.

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Really?

in what way
speed of the box, Ease of use, Overall look and feel.
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speed of the box, Ease of use, Overall look and feel.
Much like the difference between Wigan and Warrington on Saturday

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