Just press the LIVE TV button on the remote at anytime to go to your broadcasted channels. You can also PAUSE, REWIND, and watch the action in SLOW MOTION.
You can set parental controls to manage the access your family has to content by program ratings, locking specific channels or even preventing viewing of recorded content. Just go to the TiVo Central screen and select Settings & Messages then click Parental controls.
The TiVo service searches upcoming TV shows and movies, web videos, Video On Demand, and more, all at the same time. You can even search for a particular channel by its network name or call sign (such as NBC or ESPN). Go to the TiVo Central screen, select Find TV, Movies, & Videos to begin search.