TiVo OnePass Information

OnePass gathers every episode of a series and adds them all right to your My Shows list. If an episode isn't available to record , OnePass shows you episodes available to watch instantly from On Demand, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and more

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Creating a OnePass

• Find a show to watch from search results or the guide and press Record


• Select OnePass & other options or Create a OnePass


• See OnePass Options for complete instructions
   

Modifying a OnePass

• From the My Shows folder, select the show in question and then choose Modify OnePass Options
  
  or


• From your episode description page, select More Options | Modify This OnePass


• See OnePass Options for complete instructions
   

OnePass Options

• Include: OnePass can include Recordings only, Streaming videos, or both


• Start From: One Pass can start from any season available


• Rent Or Buy: choose, Include to add shows that are available for purchase to your list, otherwise, select Don't Include


• Record: choose from New & Reruns or New Only, Everything


• Channel: select a specific channel, or All to let TiVo find the program on all channels for you


• Get in HD: choose Always, If Possible or Never


• Keep at Most: select the number of recordings to keep at a single time (does not include streaming shows)


• Keep Until: choose Until Space Need or Until I delete


• Start Recording*: start your recording early to prevent missing the beginning of a show


• Stop Recording*: end your recording late to prevent missing the ending of a show


• Always Display Options: yes or no (this option is only available on Experience 4)
   
  • When changed to No, the Options overlay will not surface every time the user wants to create a new OnePass or schedule a recording and just use the defaults (see Default OnePass Settings)
     
  • *Start Recording and Stop Recording may affect other recordings if you not tuners are available

OnePass Manager

• 4 Tuners, 2 Tuners, Single Tuners, and Minis on TiVo Experience 3
   
  • Go to TiVo Central | Search, OnePass & Manage | OnePass Manager (see steps)
  
   
• 4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
   
  • Go to TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | Manage | OnePass Manager (see steps 

Cancel or Modify your OnePass

1. Select any OnePass from the list
    
2. You will see options to modify or cancel the OnePass
    
3. See Onepass Options (above) for details
    
   • *Start Recording and Stop Recording may affect other recordings if tuners are not available

Prioritize recordings with OnePass Manager

• Highlight your show and use the Up and Down arrows to the right to move OnePass recordings higher or lower on your priority list


• Shows are recorded in priority order when a recording conflict arises

 

Streaming Episodes

• Streaming episodes don't use any hard drive space on the TiVo


• Save streaming movies, episodes, and available seasons directly to My Shows


• Add streaming content from On Demand, Netflix, HULU, Prime Video, or HBO

 

Default OnePass Settings

• You can change the default settings of the way your OnePass behaves:
   
• 4 Tuners, 2 Tuners, Single Tuners, and Minis on TiVo Experience 3
   
  • Go to TiVo Central | Settings & Messages | Settings | Recording and select OnePass & Recording Options and set the default options (see steps)
• 4K 6 Tuners, 6 Tuners , 4K Minis, and Minis on TiVo Experience 4
   
  • Go to TiVo Home | left arrow to Menu | Settings | User Preferences and select OnePass & Recording Options and set the default options (see steps)​​​​​​​

Sorting Shows in a OnePass folder

• Options only available in HDUI
   
• Press the B button to sort episodes by season, date recorded or newest to oldest in each OnePass folder
   
• Press the C button to customize the available show list display
   
  • My Episodes: your personal playlist, including both recordings and streaming videos
     
  • All Episodes: see all episodes of a TV show from the first to the last season
     
    • Sometimes unavailable streaming episodes, or those airing in the future display
       
  • Recordings: only recordings available in your OnePass display (no streaming shows)

Deleting Shows

1. Highlight a show or show folder in My Shows and press the Clear button
    
   • Individual show: an X appears next to it and it will be removed
      
   • Entire folder: a list of options appears
      
     • Delete Everything and Cancel this One Pass: delete the recordings and ensure the folder doesn’t reappear with streaming video or future recordings
        
     • Delete Everything in this Folder: future recordings continue based on OnePass options; streaming video appears once a show is recorded
        
     • Delete Recordings & Replace with Bookmarks: All recordings delete, only available streaming content (VOD, Netflix, Hulu, etc) will display. TiVo will continue to record future shows based on OnePass options