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  • Page 1 Moxi HD DVR User Guide ©2009 ARRIS Group, Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ...16 Moxi in Multiple Rooms..42 ............Flip Bar ...17 ......Multi-Room Functionality ........Controlling Live TV ....Moxi Devices on the Network Finding a Show......21 Using the SuperTicker™..45 ............. Search ........Into to SuperTicker ..........What’s On Next ..... SuperTicker Displaying Weather Recording TV.......30...
  • Page 3 Contents ............. Messages........82 Slideshows ..................Mosaic....Receiving Messages Listening to Music....55 Moxi Settings......84 ..................Intro to Music Parental Controls ......................Rhapsody Diagnostics ........................Finetune.... Skip ........Storage Information Using Media Link......68 ..........Closed Caption ..........Getting Started .........
  • Page 4 Safety Requirements and Proprietary ............. Moxi Setup Notices......116 ............Moxi Tips ...........,..CableCARD Installation - Configuration..97 ......Moxi HD DVR Diagram ............TV Signal ........Video Connection ........Audio Connection ....Broadband Internet Connection Installation - Feature Setup.108 ........

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on purchasing your new Moxi HD DVR. We’re sure that you two will be very happy together. Let’s get you started with all your Moxi HD DVR can do.

  • Page 6: Moxi Orientation

    Moxi Orientation Your Moxi experience starts with pressing the Moxi button on your remote. You’ll then see the fully HD Moxi Menu. The top level of the Moxi Menu is a horizontal band that runs across the middle of the screen. This horizontal band gives you access to all of the options your Moxi HD DVR has to offer.
  • Page 7 Welcome to Moxi Media Link SuperTicker ™ Stream media files See the latest news from your computer. headlines, weather forecasts, sports scores, and stock market updates Recorded TV User Favorites Photos A list of all of your Get fast access to Browse Flickr ®...

  • Page 8: Vertical Lists

    Action menu — • the list of choices rest of the cards in the list. In some areas of the Moxi Menu, such as Rhapsody or Find by Category, the option for a particular card that appears when you press OK card will allow you to jump to a deeper level in the menu.
  • Page 9 Welcome to Moxi The Moxi Menu TIME With the current time, you’ll know when your show begins. CURRENT CHANNEL Displays the channel that is playing in Mini TV. If the program is recorded, an icon will display the current status - i.e.: play or pause.
  • Page 10 Center Focus CENTER FOCUS When you see something that interests you in the Moxi Menu, use the arrow buttons to bring it into center focus; Center focus refers to the you’’ll see more information about that item. The following diagram outlines the center focus elements when a TV highlighted area that forms the program is currently selected.

  • Page 11: Action Menus

    Use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through your action menu options. Action menus have a focus, just like the Moxi Menu. To select an option, bring it into focus, and press OK.
  • Page 12 Mini TV The Mini TV lets you keep an eye on what you’re watching while you’re browsing the Moxi Menu. The Mini TV will show you what’s currently playing, whether it’s a photos slideshow, TV program or Jukebox album. • To enjoy the media in the Mini TV full-screen, press zoom on your remote control.

  • Page 13: Using Your Remote

    Using Your Remote Welcome to Moxi Your remote will automatically allow you to control the Moxi Menu. See the Installation section of this guide for instructions on programming your remote to control the volume and power of your TV and an audio receiver.
  • Page 14 Moxi Menu Navigation ARROWS Move the horizontal or vertical bands one card backward or forward one item. Holding them down activates Turbo Mode and increases your browsing speed. Selects the item in center focus or executes an option in an action menu.
  • Page 15 Control your recorded or live program with the following buttons: SLOW MOTION MOXI To activate slow motion, press pause, and From wherever you are, MOXI returns then press fast-forward once. you one step at a time toward the top level of the Moxi Menu.

  • Page 16: Moxi.com

    ™ There are other reasons for coming back as well. At moxi.com, you’ll be able to learn about and enable new features for your DVR as they become available. Our tips and tricks section, troubleshooting guide, and FAQ are continually updated and will help you get the most out of your DVR.

  • Page 17: Watching Tv

    Watching TV With all of the channels available these days, it’s tough to know what all of your options are. Your Moxi HD DVR gives you many ways to find what you want to watch.

  • Page 18: Channels

    Channels When you first press the Moxi button, you’ll be in the Channels category on the horizontal menu. The Channels category lists all of the shows currently in your TV lineup. When you see a show you like, press the OK button to see a program info note with an action menu of options.

  • Page 19: Grid Guide

    Watching TV The Moxi HD DVR offers an optional Grid Guide view for people who prefer to find programming in that layout. If you would like to see television programming in a traditional grid guide layout, go to the Settings category, find Grid Guide, and press OK. You will now be able to select the Grid Guide card from the Channels category.

  • Page 20: Tv Filters

    Watching TV The Moxi Menu contains a group of filter cards: News, Sports, Movies, HD, Music and Kids, that only show you the types of programs you want to see. So, if you’re only interested in HD, for example, the HD card will show you all of the HDTV programs available now and up to two weeks in the future.

  • Page 21: Flip Bar

    Watching TV When you’re watching full-screen TV, the Flip Bar is your mini Moxi Menu. Pressing an arrow or the OK button or changing the channel will bring up the Flip Bar, giving you program information about what you’re watching, what’s on next, and what’s on other channels.
  • Page 22 If you press the Info button with the Flip Bar visible, you’ll get more information about the show displayed. GENRE The type of show selected INFO PAGES Press next or back on your remote to page through the show information CLOCK The current time LOGO AND CHANNEL NUMBER...

  • Page 23: Controlling Live Tv

    When you start watching a • Press pause and then fwd once to activate slow motion. show, Moxi will start storing it in temporary memory, called a • Pressing rec to record the entire contents of the temporary memory or buffer for the show you are watching.
  • Page 24 Player Bar CURRENT TIME The current time or location in the current program. PROGRAM The current live or recorded program being played back SHOW START TIME The start time of the recorded or Live TV program STORED IN MEMORY While watching live TV, this area displays the part of the show recorded in temporary memory.

  • Page 25: Finding A Show

    Finding a Show Sometimes you know the title. Sometimes you just know what night it’s on. Sometimes you’re in the mood for a certain type of show. The Moxi Menu has you covered to help you find what you’re looking for.

  • Page 26: Search

    Search The Search category in the Moxi Menu contains three different ways to search for programming: By Title, By Keyword, and By Category.

  • Page 27: Find By Title

    Find by Title Finding a Show Finding a Show When you select Find By Title, a screen will open that allows you to enter your title and browse through results. Use the arrow buttons to navigate the onscreen keyboard; to enter a letter, press OK with that letter highlighted.

  • Page 28: Find By Keyword

    Find by Keyword SEARCHING TIP A Keyword search lets you search for any word contained in a show’s program information. For example, if you know the actor in a show, but can’t remember the title, you can search on the actor’s Did you know that you can use your remote control keypad like a mobile phone keypad? name, and all programs featuring that actor will appear in the list.
  • Page 29 Find By Category Finding a Show If you’re in the mood for a certain type of show, Find by Category gives you a way to browse what you’re looking for. Go to Find & Record, scroll down to Find by Category, and press OK. The vertical lists will display the shows in each category.

  • Page 30: What's On Next

    What’s On Next The Moxi Menu gives you several ways to check out what’s coming on next: Preview Paddle Notice that when you’re in the Channels or TV Filters categories, a paddle appears to the right that lists the shows coming up on the selected channel.
  • Page 31 The Preview Paddle Finding a Show CHANNEL LOGO The channel the program is on PROGRAM LENGTH The time the program begins and ends TIMESLOT Indicates the day and time that the preview panel is currently displaying PROGRAM INFORMATION Detailed show information, such as title, rating, whether it’s a repeat, cast and crew TIME...
  • Page 32 The Skip button advances the category forward 24 hours, and the Replay button goes back 24 hours. To return to the current time, just press the Moxi button. You can also use the Change Time Slot card to jump the category to a future time slot.

  • Page 33: See All Times

    Full-Screen TV Finding a Show The Flip Bar also has the capability to display upcoming programs for each channel. While viewing full-screen TV, press OK to display the Flip Bar, which will display information about the current program. The up and down arrows will scroll Flip Bar through other channels.

  • Page 34: Recording Tv

    Recording TV The Moxi HD DVR makes it easy to record and manage your favorite shows. And you’ve got plenty of room for recordings, even High- Definition, with the combination of your hard drive and an external drive.

  • Page 35: Record A Show

    Conflict Management RECORDING LIVE TV Your Moxi HD DVR comes with two or three live TV tuners, depending on the model, which means that you can If you are watching a Live TV program and have to run out record two or three different shows at once.

  • Page 36: Scheduled To Record

    Scheduled to Record Recording TV Confirm that a show is set to record using the Scheduled to Record category. In Scheduled to Record, you can also cancel a recording and access your recording options for each show. Just pick the show you want to manage, and press OK. The action menu gives you all of your choices, including: •...

  • Page 37: Recording Options

    Changing Priority Order You can put your series recordings in priority order so that if any of them ever conflict with one another, your Moxi HD DVR will automatically manage that conflict for you. To change a show’s priority order: 1.

  • Page 38: Recording Defaults

    Recording Defaults The options you set in Recording Defaults will be automatically applied to each show you set to record. You also have the option of changing the settings for an individual show or series. In Recording Defaults, you can set: •...

  • Page 39: Recording Icons

    Recording Icons Recording TV Your Moxi HD DVR includes the following recording icons for DVR status at a glance. The following icons appear on center focus cards and vertical capsules throughout the Moxi menu: RECORDING LEDs If a show is currently recording, The show is recording right now.

  • Page 40: Storage Info/Recording Space

    Storage Info/Recording Space You can add extra storage space to your Moxi HD DVR with an external hard drive. The storage meter lets you know how much space you have left for more recorded programs. It’s located in two places in the Moxi Menu: the Settings category and the Recorded TV category on the Moxi Menu.

  • Page 41: Online Scheduling

    If you realize as you’re headed out the door that you forgot to record your favorite show, don’t worry! You can sign in to your Moxi account from anywhere that has Internet access and schedule that recording remotely. 1. Go to http://www.moxi.com and sign in 2.
  • Page 42 Login to your account or activate your Moxi unit. You can also use your online Moxi account to check the list of shows you have scheduled to record. ACCOUNT AT A GLANCE Once you’ve signed in to your account, you’ll see a list of shows you have scheduled to record on your account This area provides a summary of your summary page.

  • Page 43: Enjoying Your Recordings

    Enjoying Your Recordings Your DVR makes it easy to enjoy and manage your recordings from one place in the Moxi Menu: Recorded TV.

  • Page 44: Watch A Show

    Watch a Show In the horizontal menu, you’ll find the Recorded TV category. All of your recorded shows and shows that are CHANNEL LOGO currently recording are in the vertical axis in alphabetical order. Episodes of a series are grouped into folders; Displays the channel of the recorded you’ll see the individual episodes in the paddle to the right.

  • Page 45: Recorded Tv Management

    • Recording options - Lets you access the recording options menu. • Keep Until - Moxi will automatically delete the oldest shows in your Recorded TV folder as you need the room for new recordings. Keep Until lets you set the program to be deleted at the point of your choosing.

  • Page 46: Moxi In Multiple Rooms

    Enjoying Moxi in Multiple Rooms The Moxi HD DVR now includes a multi-room solution that is as effortless as anything else in the Moxi Menu.

  • Page 47: Multi-Room Functionality

    The Moxi Mate does not record it’s own programs at this time. You can connect up to two Moxi Mates on a home network with your Moxi HD DVR. All a Moxi Mate needs is a broadband connection of 100 Mbps.

  • Page 48: Moxi Devices On The Network

    Enjoying Moxi in Multiple Rooms In the Media Link category, you’ll see a list of all of the Moxi devices on your home network. If you’re currently using a Moxi Mate, you can view your Moxi HD DVR’s Recorded TV folder in this area by selecting that device.

  • Page 49: Using The Superticker

    Using the SuperTicker™ The Moxi SuperTicker is a great way to keep one eye on the latest news and the other eye on your favorite show.

  • Page 50: Into To Superticker

    Intro to SuperTicker To open the SuperTicker, press OK on the SuperTicker card in the horizontal menu, or press the ticker button on your remote. Super The SuperTicker runs along the bottom of full screen media and Ticker displays information on the latest news headlines, sports scores, financial news, entertainment news, and weather.

  • Page 51: Superticker Displaying Weather

    SuperTicker Displaying Weather Using the SuperTicker PROGRAM The current piece of media being enjoyed. ACTION MENU Pressing OK on an item in the SuperTicker brings up an action menu with that item’s options. NAVIGATION You can navigate SuperTicker topics by using the left and right arrows. You can navigate topics by using the up and down buttons.

  • Page 52: Viewing Photos

    Viewing Photos When we say high-definition, we’re not talking about just TV. Now you can enjoy your photos in HD glory from the comfort of your living room.

  • Page 53: Flickr Photos

    Flickr is a photo sharing community. With our Flickr partnership, you can view photos stored on Flickr from your Moxi HD DVR. That means that your friends and family can upload photos to Flickr, and you can view them on your TV, or you can play back your own online Flickr photos.
  • Page 54 Flickr Users Viewing Photos Once you have added a Flickr user to your account, that user will appear in the vertical list of the Photos category, along with Interestingness, if you’ve included it. When you select a Flickr user, you’ll see the following options: •...
  • Page 55 Open Sets When you open a user’s sets, you’ll see that user’s sets along the horizontal menu and the photos in each set in the vertical lists. The action menu for each photo will allow you to view the photo full screen or launch a slideshow of the set.

  • Page 56: Slideshows

    Slideshows Viewing Photos Moxi Photo’s slideshow functionality makes it fun and easy to browse your photos full screen. Try playing a slideshow in the background at your next party! During the slideshow, your photos will advance automatically: • Use the left and right arrow buttons to move manually through photos full screen.

  • Page 57: Slideshow Music

    Slideshow Music Photo albums in Moxi Photos are associated with a default music selection. If you select slideshow music, you can turn this default music off or add Rhapsody music. If you do not currently have a Rhapsody subscription, you can associate any of the Rhapsody free channels with the slideshow.

  • Page 58: Mosaic

    Mosaic View Viewing Photos When you select play as mosaic, your photos will begin alternating between a full-screen display of individual photos and a grid display of all photos in the collection. Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the grid. When you pause, the photos will again alternate between displaying individual photos and the grid from your new position.

  • Page 59: Listening To Music

    Listening to Music The Moxi Jukebox brings the best of Internet music services to your TV: Rhapsody and Finetune.

  • Page 60: Intro To Music

    Intro to Music Your Moxi HD DVR has two options for bringing the best of Internet music services to your TV: Rhapsody and Finetune. To access them, bring the Jukebox card into center focus; both options will appear in the vertical menu.

  • Page 61: Rhapsody

    To get started: When you activated your Moxi HD DVR online, you had an option to sign up for or enter a current Rhapsody subscription. If you decided to take advantage of a 30 day free trial instead, you can sign up for a Rhapsody account at any time at www.rhapsody.com/moxi/go.
  • Page 62 When you press OK, you’ll get a list of options, depending on whether you’ve selected an artist, album, song, channel, or playlist: • play - begins playing the item in center focus • shuffle play - begins playing songs from the item in center focus in random order •...
  • Page 63 Search Listening to Music Rhapsody allows you to search for an Artist, Album, or Song. Select the type of search you would like to perform, and you’ll get an onscreen keyboard, where you can enter your selection. As you enter each letter, a list of results on the left will filter down. To browse that list, press the back button to close the keyboard;...
  • Page 64 New Releases The New Release category refreshes frequently with Rhapsody’s latest albums. With an album selected, the track paddle will list the songs in each album. Rhapsody Channels Rhapsody Channels puts a huge assortment of radio stations at your fingertips. When you select the Rhapsody channels category, the vertical menu will list Rhapsody’s top channels.
  • Page 65 Music Guide Listening to Music The Rhapsody Music Guide is your gateway to the Rhapsody library. Browse through genres and subgenres and listen to the genre sampler. Check out what’s topping the latest charts, or choose to listen to staff picks or Rhapsody exclusives.
  • Page 66 Playlist Central Playlists provide a great way to find new music, and Rhapsody gives you tons of ways to find playlists you enjoy. Playlist Central gives you a collection of playlists put together by Rhapsody users as well as Rhapsody staff and popular celebrities.
  • Page 67 My Library Listening to Music Whenever you find music you enjoy, choose Add to Library from its action menu. The music will then be available in your Rhapsody Library for easy access, allowing you to put together a customized collection of your favorite tunes.
  • Page 68 Queue The Queue contains a list of all songs played recently on your Moxi HD DVR. All of the songs you’ve listened to, including songs from a Rhapsody channel, are added to the Queue as soon as they begin playing. The Queue is limited to the 100 most recently-played songs.
  • Page 69 2. Choose Manage Moxi Features 3. Click on Rhapsody 4. Click the Sign Up Now link. Another window will open that will take you to the Rhapsody sign up process at http://www.rhapsody.com/moxi/go. 5. Complete the Rhapsody sign up process and return to www.moxi.com 6.

  • Page 70: Finetune

    Finetune brings the fun of that service to your Moxi HD DVR. Many of Finetune’s features can be enjoyed immediately through the Moxi Menu. To create personalized playlists or choose your favorite music, you’ll need to visit http://www.finetune.com and create an account,...
  • Page 71 To get started: Listening to Music Go to the Jukebox and choose Finetune. This will open the Finetune application; use the arrow and OK buttons to navigate. Search Finetune’s search provides you with two ways to create custom playlists: by artist or by tag, or keyword.

  • Page 72: Using Media Link

    Using Media Link With your Moxi HD DVR, you can sit in the comfort of your living room to access your music, videos, TV content and photos.

  • Page 73: Getting Started

    Finding and Adding Devices Once your Moxi HD DVR is connected to your home network, a list of connected media servers will appear in the Media Link vertical list alongside all Moxi devices on your network. If you’ve just connected a new device, or you have a connected device that’s not appearing in the list:...
  • Page 74 Favorite Folders You can add an item to the User Favorites category in the Moxi Menu that links directly to a folder anywhere in your computer’s file structure that you access through Media Link. To add a link to a folder that contains your media: 1.

  • Page 75: Playing Media

    Playing Media If you’ve selected a folder that contains media you want to play, you can press the play button: • If the folder contains photos only, a slideshow will begin of the photos in that folder. • If the folder contains music only, the music in that folder will begin playing. •...
  • Page 76 Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube PlayOn lets you enter your Netflix and Hulu accounts so that your content shows up on your Moxi HD DVR. You can also enter the YouTube user names that post the videos you enjoy the most.
  • Page 77 Player controls Once you are enjoying a piece of media, the following player controls can be used: Slideshow Music Video PAUSE PAUSE PLAY PLAY PLAY PAUSE BACK STOP STOP NEXT BACK SKIP NEXT REPLAY STOP...

  • Page 78: Playing Games

    Playing Games The Moxi HD DVR comes with a collection of games to help you pass the time between shows.

  • Page 79: Moxi Games

    Moxi Games Your Moxi HD DVR comes with: • Tomato • Ping • Solitaire HD • Bowling • Blockerbreaker • Slot Machine • Video Poker • Bubble Blast HD • Texas Hold ’em HD • Blackjack • 21 Frenzy • Sudoku HD •...
  • Page 80 After 30 minutes with no button-press activity, the game suspends, and a screensaver appears. The screensaver is a black screen displaying white text that reads, MOXI. Press any button to continue. Once you press a button, the game reappears and resumes.

  • Page 81: Surfing Moxinet

    Surfing MoxiNet Now you can browse your favorite Internet sites on your TV.

  • Page 82: Intro To Moxinet

    MoxiNet gives you two great ways to find the Internet information you’re looking for: MoxiNet content pages and bookmarking capability for your favorite Internet sites. MoxiNet is located in the Moxi Menu. When you bring the MoxiNet card into center focus, the MoxiNet categories, as well as your bookmarked sites, will expand in the vertical list.
  • Page 83 MoxiNet content pages like News, Sports, Weather, Arts and Listings provide you with pages that are Surfing MoxiNet specifically designed to be viewed and navigated on your TV with a remote control. See a breaking news story that you want to learn more about? Check the MoxiNet News page. See a movie trailer on TV that interests you? Check out where it’s playing in the MoxiNet Listings.

  • Page 84: Bookmarking

    If you would prefer to navigate using an onscreen mouse, press the asterisk button, and the cursor will appear. You can then use the arrow buttons to move the cursor around the screen. To remove a MoxiNet bookmark, go to www.moxi.com. You can add up to 10 bookmarks at a time. MoxiNet does not support popups or flash videos.
  • Page 85 Surfing MoxiNet...

  • Page 86: Messages

    Messages You’ll receive a new message when there are new features available.

  • Page 87: Receiving Messages

    NEW MESSAGE Did you know that when you The Messages category is located in the Moxi Menu. Bring Messages into center focus, and your messages will receive a new message, a mail appear in the vertical axis. Press OK to view each message.

  • Page 88: Moxi Settings

    Moxi Settings Moxi Settings allows you to customize your Moxi HD DVR to your taste and provide details you’ll need to get it set up.

  • Page 89: Parental Controls

    If You Forget Your PIN 1. Go to www.moxi.com, log in to your account, and click on the Moxi device whose PIN you want to reset. 2. When the selected Device summary screen opens, a Reset PIN button displays at the bottom left. Click on the Reset PIN button.

  • Page 90: Locking And Unlocking Programs

    If the V-Chip in your TV is enabled, you may see a black screen after tuning to a channel with blocked content. No Moxi Menu, flip bar, sound effects, or any other audio or video are shown or heard. To correct this, change to an unblocked channel, or disable all V-Chip functions and use the parental control features provided by the Moxi system to regulate viewing.
  • Page 91 RATING You can lock individual ratings by pressing OK on the center focus. Locking a higher rating locks all ratings above it. MINI TV Your current program, if unlocked, will continue to play in the Mini TV. LOCK ICON The Lock icon displays if the item is locked or unlocked.

  • Page 92: Diagnostics

    Network Status The Network Status option provides the following information about your network connection. You can choose refresh connection (if any connection does not show “active”) and to send logs to server (for Moxi customer care support assistance): • Network interface (media access control (MAC) address for the in-home network, Moxi system IP address,...
  • Page 93 • Update resources – select this option to ensure you have up-to-date software and feature entitlements from Moxi. • Send logs to server – select this option to send logs from your Moxi device to Moxi customer care for support assistance.

  • Page 94: Skip

    Choose to Update info or send logs to server for Moxi customer care support assistance. • Unique design identifier for Moxi system (Moxi ID located on the rear panel of the Moxi system) • Hardware ID same as the Moxi ID •...

  • Page 95: Closed Caption

    If you have an analog tuner, when you watch a TV program on an analog channel that includes a secondary audio program (SAP) in a different language, the Moxi system application can pass that secondary audio stream to your TV or audio receiver.

  • Page 96: Tv Setup

    TV Setup Moxi Settings If you have connected the Moxi unit to your TV with an HDMI™ cable, your TV Setup will automatically set to the correct resolution. If you are using alternate cables, including an HDMI to DVI cable, you must select the highest video resolution supported by your TV.

  • Page 97: Aspect Ratio

    (stretches the standard content to fill the TV screen). Audio Output Use the Audio Output card in Settings to identify the type of audio connection to audio equipment. Choose from the options that the Moxi system can output: Dolby Digital, stereo, or mono. AUDIO CONNECTION PREFERRED SELECTION...

  • Page 98: External Hard Drive

    EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE You may connect one external hard drive at a time to the rear eSATA port on the Moxi system. Sound Effects Use the Sound Effects card in Settings to adjust the volume of sounds that result from remote button presses: high, medium, low or mute.

  • Page 99: Channel List

    Finetune radio custom playlists and Flickr photo sets from your Moxi device. Once you remove the Moxi device from your online Moxi account, the Moxi device can then be added to any Moxi account and activated. Refer to the Installation chapter for instructions to activate and complete the onscreen setup.
  • Page 100 CableCARD ™ Moxi Settings The CableCARD option displays important information about the installed CableCARD. You may need to provide some of this information to your cable service provider while provisioning your CableCARD. Press OK to view the details.

  • Page 101: Installation - Configuration

    Installation - Configuration Alternatives Your Moxi HD DVR came with a Quick Start Guide. This Installation Chapter covers some of the additional configuration possibilities, such as video and audio alternatives.

  • Page 102: Moxi Hd Dvr Diagram

    Moxi HD DVR Diagram RESET MENU SATA CableCARD -- M-Card Only AC Input: 100-120V~ 50-60 Hz Ethernet 1.8 A Max. COAX IR Out Video Digital S-Video Cable In Serial USB 2.0 Audio Out...
  • Page 103 Outputs composite video and base-band the white Moxi logo. audio. MENU BUTTON S-VIDEO Works identically to the Moxi button Outputs S-video. on your remote, taking you to the Moxi menu. HDMI Outputs HDMI audio/video. IR Jack Used for IR connection USB 2.0 USB connection.
  • Page 104 Ventilation To prevent overheating of the Moxi device, allow adequate ventilation and airflow around the Moxi system. The Moxi system requires at least a two-inch (5cm) clearance on top and all sides, with airflow to the rear. CableCARD Setup Instructions The Quick Start Guide outlines the basic and most common way to setup Moxi HD DVR with CableCARD.

  • Page 105: Tv Signal

    “Missing Channels” Select Continue, and moxi.com will walk you through the process to determine whether you need an analog tuner. Once you’ve received the analog tuner: Disconnect the coax cable coming from the wall from the back of your Moxi HD DVR and connect it to the IN port on the splitter provided with the Analog Tuner Kit.

  • Page 106: Switched Digital Video

    (Fees for the Switched Digital Video Tuning adapter are determined by your cable service provider.) Some cable service providers do not support three tuners with their SDV tuning adapter. If you are using a 3 Tuner Moxi HD DVR and you live in a SDV location, you should confirm with your cable service provider that 3 tuners are supported.
  • Page 107 Channel Scanning If you set up a Moxi HD DVR without a CableCARD inserted, you’ll be asked during the onscreen setup process to conduct a scan for tunable channels. If you need to perform a channel scan at a later time because you do not have any program information data, you can initiate one by going to Settings, Channel List, selecting Channel Scan, and pressing OK.

  • Page 108: Video Connection

    Video Connection We recommend using an HDMI cable to connect Moxi to your TV because it provides both HD video and digital audio with one cable. SATA CableCARD -- M-Card Only AC Input: 100-120V~ 50-60 Hz Ethernet 1.8 A Max.

  • Page 109: Audio Connection

    If you’re using any cable for video other than HDMI, you’ll need to connect an additional cable to receive audio. For digital audio, connect an S/PDIF cable between Moxi and the TV. Using the TV speaker output for the Moxi system output results in an audio delay to the speaker.
  • Page 110 Standard Video and Audio connections 0- 12 -6 0 ax . In pu 1. 8 O nl ar d -- M le C C ab rn et Et he 2. 0 U SB O ut id e S -V it e Vi de Vi de b le...

  • Page 111: Broadband Internet Connection

    Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter If you do not have an Ethernet connection close to your Moxi HD DVR, you have the option of using Powerline AV Ethernet adapters. Powerline AV adapters will use your electrical wiring as a transmission medium. Connect one adapter to your modem with a Ethernet cable, and plug it into an outlet. Connect the other adapter to Moxi with a Ethernet cable, and plug it into an outlet.

  • Page 112: Installation - Feature Setup

    Installation - Feature Setup There are several features available that take you beyond the basic Moxi HD DVR experience. This chapter will give you instructions on setting up features like Media Link, Moxi.com, and more.

  • Page 113: Remote Control

    1. Turn on your TV. 2. In front of your TV, press and hold the MOXI and OK buttons on your remote together until the red LED at the top of the remote blinks 2-times. Release both buttons after the red LED blinks as indicated.
  • Page 114 ITurn on your TV and Audio devices. In front of your TV and Audio devices, press and hold the MOXI and OK buttons on your remote together until the red LED at the top of the remote blinks 2-times. Release both buttons after the red LED blinks as indicated.

  • Page 115: Infrared Receiver

    When a button on the Moxi remote is pressed, the infrared signal is sent to an IR receiver. The receiver then sends commands to electronic components. For the IR receiver to send its signals to the Moxi system, it must have a clear view of the front panel of the Moxi system (see the following figure).

  • Page 116: Media Link

    Feature Setup Media Link allows you to stream media from your computer to your Moxi HD DVR. Because Media Link is DLNA-based, it is completely plug and play; once you have connected your computer and Moxi HD DVR to a wired home network router and installed a DLNA server on your computer, you should see that computer listed in the Media Link category of the Moxi Menu.
  • Page 117 Here’s how it works: If you don’t already have one, buy a Moxi HD DVR, and set up your Moxi account online at moxi.com. If you’re already the proud owner of a Moxi HD DVR, skip to step 2. Note: Make sure that you have your Moxi HD DVR and your computer connected to the home network.

  • Page 118: External Storage Device

    2. Wait for the confirmation that Moxi recognizes the external hard drive. WARNING! 3. If this is the first time this hard drive has been connected to this Moxi system, or if the hard drive is not properly Please note that any NEW eSATA hard drive plugged into formatted for any reason, the Moxi system will ask if you want to reformat the external hard drive.

  • Page 119: Moxi.com

    ACCOUNT LOGIN Login to your account or activate your If you select Manage Moxi Features from the menu on the left, you’ll be able to add Moxi services like Finetune Moxi unit. and Flickr.

  • Page 120: Safety Requirements And Proprietary Notices

    Safety Requirements and Proprietary Notices...
  • Page 121 Adobe. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. The Moxi products feature the Adobe Flash™ Player technology. For further information on the Adobe Flash Player, visit http://www.adobe.com. Opera® Browser from Opera Software ASA. © 1995-2007 Opera Software ASA. All rights reserved. Opera is the trademark of Opera Software ASA.
  • Page 122 Portions © UEI 2000 - 2009 ARRIS Group, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue or change any product or service, or the documentation for any product or service, at any time, without notice. ARRIS, the ARRIS logo, Moxi, the Moxi logo, and combinations thereof are trademarks of ARRIS Group, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 123 IMPORTANT WARNING INFORMATION To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the Moxi products to rain or moisture. Do not insert the Moxi products plug into an extension cord, receptacle, or outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted.
  • Page 124 Outdoor Grounding System If the Moxi products connect to a cable system, be sure that the cable system is properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA/ ANSI70) and any other applicable state or local regulation. Proper grounding provides some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
  • Page 125 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug on the Moxi products cord. It has one blade wider than the other, which allows it to fit into a power outlet only one way. If you cannot insert the plug fully, try reversing it. If that fails, contact your electrician to replace the outlet.
  • Page 126 Safety Instructions Operate the Moxi products only from the type of power sources indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power company. For equipment intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions for that equipment.
  • Page 127 Notwithstanding any information provided by ARRIS in this manual regarding the use of batteries, you assume all responsibility and liability for the use and disposal of end-user accessible batteries in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Page 128 www.moxi.com...

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