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Re: Tivo SCART control...



--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@h...> wrote:
> Anyone got any thoughts on adjusting the behaviour of Tivo's SCART
control,
> - it's a little bit too "aggressive" for my liking...
>
> On my TV, with Tivo's SCART control turned on, It completely siezes
the TV
> and absolutely refuses to give it up no matter what.... The effect
of this
> is that I can never change the TV's selected input to another SCART
input,
> or to it's internal tuner - I can't even bring up the TV's menu
system. The
> only way I can make the TV display *anything* other than what Tivo
is
> putting out, is to put Tivo into standby, when it finally
relinquishes
> control.

Try chopping Pin 8 on the TiVo SCART lead - this controls auto-select
of the SCART source by the TV.

See here: http://www.whatvideotv.com/articles/frame.html?
http://www.whatvideotv.com/articles/hardware/200102_scart.shtml

Patrick


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