Moxi Version 4.1 manual Connector shapes Cable type Description

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Table 4: Video cables, starting with highest quality connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Connector shapes

Cable type

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVI-D

A digital video connection capable of displaying 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i video resolutions from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

media center. If 480i is not selected in HDTV Setup, video in 480i is automatically converted to 480p. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your TV has an HDMI port but no DVI-D port, you may use video output from the media center with a DVI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to HDMI conversion cable. A separate audio connection is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE 1394

A high-bandwidth digital connection, sometimes called FireWire®. The media center provides an MPEG 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

audio and video stream for recording or display on a digital device in the same resolution as the broad-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cast. No user interface graphics appear (Moxi Menu, flip bar, and so on).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

Component

A three-wire analog video connection capable of displaying 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i video resolu-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tions from the media center. Component is the most user-friendly HD and standard video connection for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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the media center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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S-Video

An analog video connection with better quality than Composite. S-Video is capable of displaying 480i

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video from the media center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

Composite or

An analog video connection. Composite supports 480i video output.

 

 

 

 

 

RCA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF out

Basic analog connection supports 480i video output. (Available on some models only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Media center user guide Page By Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved Contents Media center information Using a digital VCR to archive programsChoosing the connection Moxi Mate information Moxi Mate illustrationsList of figures List of tables Introduction Powerful browsing and search tools IntroductionTake charge of your TV Watch and record in high-definitionOther great applications Using this guide Extend the media center to a second TVNext steps Introduction Using Moxi Navigating the Moxi Menu Learning about MoxiUsing the remote control Moxi remote control By Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved Using Change Time Slot Navigating the Moxi MenuUnderstanding the storage meter Learning about MoxiSoftware version and other details Searching for shows Searching by title or keywordRemembering your favorite channels Using the Moxi Flip BarSearching by category Using the player bar Live programUnderstanding the program card icons and colors Recording showsUled recording see figure Recording options Finding a previously scheduled recordingRecording series Timeslots AllSetting the series priority Limiting headlines to one topic or item Using SuperTickerTo change the series priority Reading the whole story Using PhotosUploading photos Viewing photos Would you like to add new photos now?Using Media Player Creating a playlist for a photo album with PC LinkDVD video resolutions Using JukeboxDVD copyrights If you have a media center with a CD/DVD drive Loading musicPlaying music To load music on your computerPlaying Moxi games Reading service messagesTo read the message Code Breaker Video Poker Next steps Changing settings Channel List Hdtv SetupSound Effects Setting standard TV video resolution Setting Hdtv video resolutionTo use Moxi to change the widescreen settings WidescreenAudio Output Audio connection Preferred selectionClosed Caption Skip settingsSecondary Audio Choose one of the following Seconds MinutesParental Controls PC Link SetupCD Options Creating a PINChanging a PIN Locking channels or programs by ratingTurning off parental controls Press OK on any locked programControlling Pay Per View or On Demand purchases If you forget your PINTo learn how to use the Moxi Menu, see Using Moxi on Changing settings Using and programming the remote Functions of the Moxi remote Multi-function buttonsMoxi remote By Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved Programming the remote Programming with codesProgramming by search Infrared emitter Get the codes. See Moxi remote programming codes onAdding additional recording space Using an external hard drive Connecting an external hard driveArchiving simplified Disconnecting an external hard driveRecovering corrupted programs Choosing the connectionUsing a digital VCR to archive programs Archiving to a VCR or DvcrIeee 1394 connector types Adding additional recording space Connecting to the network Enabling PC LinkTo enable PC Link Connecting to the networkSetting up your computer System requirementsUsing Windows Media Player Installing Windows Media PlayerWindows Media Connect is not available for Microsoft Vista Using Windows Media ConnectTo install or upgrade Windows Media Connect At the computerPlaying shared music or photos Long Gone Before DaylightEnabling PC Link Getting connected Before connecting Ventilation requirementsMedia center information Media center illustrationsMoxi Mate illustrations Moxi Mate informationAvailable ports Connector shapes Cable type Description Pdif Connecting to the TV and receiver Install one of the following audio connectionsConnecting to the home network Wired data connectionWireless data connection Adding componentsBy Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved Next steps Getting connected Troubleshooting Audio and video problems Media center troubleshootingThis section addresses issues related to the media center Remote or front panel control problems Moxi Mate troubleshootingPower problems Home network troubleshooting If that does not correct the problem, do the following Troubleshooting Moxi remote programming codes TV Codes Use the codes in to program the remote for your TVESA Moxi remote programming codes JBL MTC SSS TVS Audio device codes Use the codes in to program the remote for your audio deviceMoxi remote programming codes Audio device MCS RCA All DVRs were not created equal Specifications Media center specifications Moxi Mate specificationsGlossary NumericsGlossary All DVRs were not created equal Glossary Index IndexInstalling secondary compo- nents Media Player Moxi Flip Bar 13 Moxi Mate IllustrationsMedia center Remote and front panel, 73 TV codes100 Page All DVRs were not created equal