Welcome to the Tablo Knowledge Base
Tablo OTA DVR User Guide
- Chapter 1 - What’s Inside the box?
- Chapter 2 - Connecting the Tablo DVR
- Chapter 3 - Download the Tablo App
- Chapter 4 - First Time Setup
- Chapter 5 - Using the Tablo Mobile App(s)
- Chapter 6 - Tablo Connect and Port Forwarding
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Troubleshooting
- Refresh Tablo Subscription
- Troubleshooting Fragmented Recordings
- Buffering vs. Pixelization - Is the Problem with my WiFi Network or My Antenna?
- Cannot Set Up Wi-Fi Connection
- Switching from Wi-Fi to Ethernet OR Ethernet to WiFi
- Tablo Won't Connect to Network (via Ethernet)
Quick Start Guide
- Find your Tablo Quick Start Guide
- Tablo DUAL LITE Quick Start Guide
- Tablo DUAL 128GB Quick Start Guide
- Tablo QUAD Quick Start Guide
- Tablo QUAD 1TB Quick Start Guide
- Tablo DUAL HDMI Quick Start Guide
Getting Connected to Tablo
- Setting up your new Tablo
- On-Demand Webinar - How to set up your Tablo via WiFi or Ethernet
- Setting Up Your Tablo on Roku
- Setting Up your Tablo on Apple TV
- Connecting Tablo to Wi-Fi with iOS 13+
- Connecting Tablo to Wi-Fi with iOS
Getting Started
- ★ Connecting to Tablo Away from Home: Part 1
- What is the Tablo DVR?
- How does the Tablo DVR work?
- What do I get when I buy Tablo?
- What do I need to use Tablo?
- What Sort of Channels Will I Get With Tablo?
TV-Connected Tablo DVRs
- Setting up your Tablo DUAL HDMI
- Tablo DUAL HDMI Remote Features & Functions
- Tablo DUAL HDMI Settings Options
- CEC Options and Settings for TV-Connected Tablo DVRs
- Tablo DUAL HDMI Audio Playback Settings
- Tablo DUAL HDMI Video Playback Settings
Functionality
- Running a Channel Scan with Your Tablo
- How many shows can I record at once?
- How many people can watch Tablo Recordings or Live TV at once?
- Can I watch one show while recording another at the same time?
- If we have a large family of TV viewers do we need more than one Tablo?
- Tuner Requirements for Highest Quality Setting (1080 - 10Mbps, 720@60fps) – 4-Tuner, Tablo QUAD, Tablo QUAD 1TB DVRs
Features
- ★ Advanced Recording Features
- How to Enable the Enhanced 14-Day Live TV Grid on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, & Android TV
- What do tuners do and how many tuners does the Tablo DVR have?
- What’s the difference between two tuners and four tuners?
- Does the Tablo DVR have WiFi?
- What’s included in the Tablo’s Smart Scheduling features?
Watching TV
Devices & Browsers
- Which Browsers can I use with Tablo?
- Where can I download the Tablo applications?
- What kind of antenna do I need?
- Does Tablo connect to my TV?
- What technologies does it work with? What devices can I use to watch programs?
- What Smart TV models or brands have a Tablo app?
Subscriptions & Guide Data
- Using Your Tablo Account
- Why was I charged an additional $1 fee for my subscription?
- Setting up your Tablo DVR subscription
- What do I get with my TV Guide Data Service subscription?
- How much does the TV Guide Data Service Subscription cost?
- Do I have to buy a subscription for each Tablo unit?
Videos
Tablo ENGINE
- Tablo ENGINE User Guide
- Tablo TUNER Quick Start Guide
- How to Register Your Tablo ENGINE for a Subscription
- Tablo ENGINE compatible hard drives
- Setting up Tablo ENGINE - Part 1: Permissions
- Setting up Tablo ENGINE - Part 2: Getting Started