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Introduction all DVRs were not created equal Watch and record in high-definition Take charge of your TV The Moxi service offers robust high definition TV (HDTV) so you can Digital Video Recording (DVR) allows you to get more from your TV watch and record crystal-clear high definition programming. service provider. With Moxi, you can watch TV on your own schedule. Never miss your favorite shows, even if two are on at the same time. 1 Full DVR capabilities for HDTV, with Dolby Digital and surr
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Introduction DVD player — The on-screen menu for DVDs makes it easy to switch Using this guide to alternate commentary, language tracks, and subtitles (some models). Each chapter includes a short table of contents at the beginning and a blue box at the end directing you to the next step in the process or fur- Games — Enjoy traditional arcade games such as Mahjong, Video Poker, Slot Machine, and more. ther information on recently discussed subjects. Jukebox — Import music from CDs and then p
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Introduction all DVRs were not created equal 1 The next steps To jump right into using Moxi, go to Using Moxi on page 7. To customize Moxi to suit your equipment and con- figuration, see Changing settings on page 29. See Using and programming the remote on page 41 to learn how to configure the remote for your TV. Do you have a specific question? Use the Glossary on page 93 and Index on page 97 to find the answer. © 2006 by Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved. Media Center User Guide 5
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Introduction Media Center User Guide © 2006 by Digeo, Inc. All rights reserved. 6
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2 Using Moxi Using the remote control ..................................................................................... 8 Navigating the Moxi Menu ................................................................................ 10 Learning about Moxi.......................................................................................... 11 Searching for shows .......................................................................................... 12 Remembering your favorite channels ...
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Using Moxi This chapter tells you all you need to know to become an expert user of the Moxi Menu. Using the remote control The Moxi remote allows full control of the media center and provides volume controls for your TV or audio receiver. Buttons on the remote are organized by function. Many buttons have multiple functions depending on whether you are in the Moxi Menu, watching full- screen TV, or using an application such as Jukebox. The primary function of the orange Moxi button is to open
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Using Moxi all DVRs were not created equal * locks and unlocks SuperTicker items info displays additional information about the selected ticker displays and hides SuperTicker item power turns the TV and audio receiver on and off zoom toggles between an open Moxi Menu and on demand jumps to the On Demand category full-screen TV without losing menu position 2 live TV jumps to full-screen live TV arrow up, down, right use to navigate menus, play games (hold for turbo speed) arrow left exit most
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Using Moxi 4. When you find a show to watch press OK and the action menu Navigating the Moxi Menu appears (see figure 4). 5. Press OK again to watch the show. The Moxi Menu works by filtering TV programs and features into cate- gories such as Channels, Movies, Sports, Kids, and more. These cate- Action menu gory cards appear in the horizontal band. The vertical band contains choices change record series Channels the list of choices for that category. depending on record once watch The Offic
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Using Moxi all DVRs were not created equal Alternatively, change the time slot by using the remote (see figure 6). Understanding the storage meter The Storage & Stats card in the About Moxi category provides a Advances the category schedule 30 minutes. disk space meter that indicates how much hard drive space is in use. If an external hard drive is connected, the media center adjusts the Goes back 30 minutes (if you are viewing future listings). 2 meter to account for the extra space. This me
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Using Moxi Searching for shows Use either the arrow and OK buttons... There are many ways to find shows. Besides channel or menu surfing, you can search by title, keyword, or by category. ...or the number buttons to enter letters. Searching by title or keyword 1. In the Moxi Menu, scroll to the Find & Record category Press twice to add a space (see figure 8). Press twice to backspace Find & Press to clear the entire entry Record Record Figure 9: Entering letters with the remote buttons Figur
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Using Moxi all DVRs were not created equal Searching by category Using the Moxi Flip Bar The search by category method organizes shows scheduled in the next While watching full-screen TV, press any arrow, the OK button, or a 24 hours into category or genre filters such as movies, drama, comedy, enter a channel number and the flip bar displays. The flip bar provides and so on. Some categories include a card, such as more movies that many of the same functions as the Channels card in the Moxi
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all DVRs were not created equal 2 Contents List of figures ............................................ iv Searching by category ........................... 13 Using Jukebox .......................................... 23 Remembering your favorite channels ........ 13 Loading music....................................... 24 List of tables............................................... v Using the Moxi Flip Bar ............................. 13 Playing music ........................................ 2
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Creating a PIN ....................................... 35 Setting up your computer..........................54 Moxi remote programming codes .........77 Changing a PIN ..................................... 36 Using Windows Media Player 11 ............55 TV Codes ..................................................78 Locking channels or programs by rating. 36 Using Windows Media Connect .............56 Audio device codes ...................................85 Turning off parental controls ..........
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all DVRs were not created equal List of figures 3 Figure 1: Conceptual view of the Moxi Menu ......................................... 2 Figure 24: Uploading photos to the media center ................................. 21 Figure 2: The Moxi remote control ......................................................... 9 Figure 25: Browsing photo albums........................................................ 21 Figure 3: Channels list in the Moxi Menu.............................................. 10 Fi
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Figure 46: Ventilation requirements ...................................................... 60 Figure 47: Media center front panel (some models differ)...................... 61 Figure 48: Media center rear panel (some models differ) ....................... 61 Figure 49: Moxi Mate front panel.......................................................... 62 Figure 50: Moxi Mate rear panel and connections................................. 62 Figure 51: Connecting an HDTV or EDTV and digital audio........
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1 Introduction Powerful browsing and search tools..................................................................... 2 Watch and record in high-definition..................................................................... 3 Take charge of your TV........................................................................................ 3 Other great applications ...................................................................................... 3 Extend the media center to a second TV ......
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Introduction The Moxi Menu is the easiest, most intuitive way to browse and com- Powerful browsing and search tools mand the expanding range of programming content and services. The Emmy® Award-winning dual-axis navigation (see figure 1) puts Searching through hundreds of channels one by one is no way to find shows. With the mini-TV window, you can browse the menu without content choices right at the top of the menu instead of forcing you to dig through several levels of menus. interrupting w
