How to setup your Tivo
What commands can I do?
You can send a large set of Android commands, see here. Some of the basic things you can do are:
- Pause
- Play
- Launch an app
- Play a Netflix video
- Fast Forward
- Rewind
- Go Home
Enable Network mode on Tivo
You need to enable network mode
[Short video on this]
How can do I setup my Tivo?
There only one way to setup an Android TV, which is using Eddy Bridge.
[Video on How to Setup your Android TV]
Guide to setup Tivo via Port Forwarding
- Find your Tivo IP, you can get this from the following windows app
[Pic of app] - Setup Port Forwarding on your router
- Create a rule for external port and internal port to the Chromecast IP
- The Global Cache port is always going to be 4998, so you have to create a rule similar to this:
- To add an additional Global Cache , add the following Rule:
- Get you WAN IP from here.
- Add a Controller here
- Buttons and Activities will automatically appear when you add a Device
- Test to verify your port forwarding rule worked.
- Create a rule for external port and internal port to the Chromecast IP
Guide to setup Tivo via Eddy Bridge
- Setup Eddy Bridge (Go here)
- Scan for New Controllers
- Add your Controller
- Add Devices
- Buttons will show up if you have a compatible device