Arris Moxi Player Manual
Arris Moxi Player Manual

Arris Moxi Player Manual

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  • Page 1 ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Channel List ........92 Find By Keyword ......51 Preview Panel ........29 Tips ..........92 Find By Category......52 SuperTicker Preview Panel - Layout ....30 Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 LED Display ........110 Wireless Network Configuration ..111 Connecting Devices to Your Network ............111 Configuring Your Ethernet Connection ............112 TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 2000 ..........113 TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP ............114 Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on choosing ARRIS. Let’s get started with all your system can do. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5: Arris Moxi Player Orientation

    ARRIS Moxi Player Orientation The ARRIS Moxi Player experience starts with pressing the MENU button on the re- mote. You’ll then see the top level of the main menu, a horizontal band that runs across the middle of the screen and gives access to all of the main menu options.
  • Page 6: The Main Menu Layout

    Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Vertical Lists

    If you hold down an arrow button, you can increase your browsing speed. The icons will help you quickly recognize media as it scrolls by. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Mini Tv

    • To enjoy the media in the Mini TV full-screen, press ZOOM on your remote control. • To watch Live TV regardless of what’s playing in the Mini TV, press LIVE TV. stop mute last pqrs wxyz clear enter Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: Shortcut Buttons

    4. NEXT Takes a vertical list displaying TV programming forward to the next half hour. Also pages forward through an info note. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10: Player Controls

    Also takes a vertical list of TV program- ming back in time 24 hours. 5. REWIND Press up to three times (for three Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11: Full Screen Tv

    Coming Up With the mini guides available in full screen TV, the ARRIS Moxi Player makes channel surfing fun. When you’re watching full-screen TV, the Flip Bar is your mini 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...
  • Page 12: Flip Bar - Layout

    The logo and channel number of selected show. the selected show. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13: Controlling Live Tv

    THE BUFFER ory. While watching recorded TV, it When you start watching a show, your ARRIS Moxi Player will start storing it in tem- shows the entire contents of the porary memory, called a buffer. The amount of temporary memory varies, but it is show available for viewing.
  • Page 14: Automatic Conflict Detection

    If there has been no activity for more than 30 minutes while browsing the main menu, the ARRIS Moxi Player will change to full screen TV with the last-watched channel playing to help extend the life of your TV screen.
  • Page 15: Tv Channels

    With all of the channels available these days, it’s tough to know what all of your options are. The TV Channels category makes it easy to find what you want to watch. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16: Tv Channels - Layout

    Pressing INFO on this item brings shows that will air on the channel scheduled to record. up an action menu. in focus. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 17: Recording Icons

    ➡ to Record Your ARRIS Moxi Player includes the following recording icons for DVR status at a TV Channels, like all horizontal categories that contain TV programming, has a pre- glance. The following icons appear on focus cards and vertical cards throughout the view panel that displays upcoming programs for the channel in focus.
  • Page 18: Preview Panel - Layout

    4. PROGRAM INFORMATION selected TV program. title, rating, whether it’s a repeat, Additional show information, such cast and crew. as show title, repeat, cast and crew. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 19: Action Menu Options

    • record series - Sets the entire series of that program to record. You’ll only see this option if the show is part of a series. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20: Recording Options

    • start • priority - Sets the priority order of your series recordings. • cancel series - Cancels the scheduled recordings. • start • stop Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 21: Conflict Management

    MENU button. When you schedule a new show to record, your ARRIS Moxi Player will check to You can also use the Change Time Slot card to move the category to a future time make sure that your ARRIS Moxi Gateway hard drive has enough room.
  • Page 22: Grid Guide

    Grid Guide The ARRIS Moxi Player offers an optional Grid Guide view for people who prefer to find programming in that layout. You’ll see the Grid Guide card below focus when you first enter TV Channels. Bring it into focus, and press OK.
  • Page 23: Recorded Tv

    Recorded TV Your ARRIS Moxi Player makes it easy to watch and manage your recordings from one place in the main menu: Recorded TV. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 24: Intro To Recorded Tv

    Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 25: Management

    • Recording options - Lets you access the recording options menu. • Keep Until - Your ARRIS Moxi Player 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 26: Options

    • Close showing up in Recorded TV. Your ARRIS Moxi Player keeps a list of shows that you have scheduled that will not record as well as shows that did not record.
  • Page 27: External Hard Drive

    To expand the space you have for recorded programs, you can connect one external hard drive at a time to the rear eSATA port on the ARRIS Moxi Gateway. When selecting an external drive, keep in mind that your ARRIS Moxi Gateway only supports eSATA storage devices marketed or certified for DVR use.
  • Page 28: Search

    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 ARRIS Moxi Player has you covered to help you find The Search category in the main menu contains three different ways to search for programming: By Title, By Keyword, and By Category.
  • Page 29: Find By Title

    The details for the channel and 8. BACKSPACE show are displayed in the focus card. Removes a character from the search box. 5. VERTICAL LIST Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 30: Find By Category

    • TV Recordings - programs you’ve recorded with your DVR search you’re currently doing. labeled “Press OK to see more...” • TV Shows - live TV shows from ARRIS’s lineup Selecting this card will take you to 2. SHOW CATEGORY another screen with subcategories • VOD - programs from ARRIS’s Video On Demand library...
  • Page 31: On Demand

    When you bring the ARRIS VOD card into focus, you’ll see a list of promotional video folders in the vertical band, as well as a My Rentals folder. When you bring each folder into focus, the available movies in each will appear in the preview panel.
  • Page 32: Vod Library

    OK. • preview - plays the trailer for the selected movie If you begin watching a movie on one ARRIS Moxi Player, you can watch that movie • lock - uses Parental Controls to block access to that channel in another room in the exact place you left off by pressing INFO and choosing resume.
  • Page 33: Home Network

    Home Network allows you to stream media from any server in your home, such as your computer, to your ARRIS Moxi Player. Because Home Network is DLNA ®-based, it is completely plug and play; if your computer is connected to your home network and has a DLNA server, you should automatically see that computer listed in the Home Network category of the main menu.
  • Page 34: Getting Started

    *These file types are available through DLNA® servers that support transcoding Content that is protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) will not be accessible. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 35: Adding To Favorites

    • PLAY • PLAY • PAUSE • BACK • STOP • STOP • NEXT • BACK • SKIP • NEXT • REPLAY • STOP Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 36: Photos

    Now you can enjoy your photos in HD glory from the comfort of your living room. From the Photos category, your ARRIS Moxi Player is able to access photos stored in two locations: • Publicly-shared photos from Flickr’s online photo service • Photos from any computer connected to your home network.
  • Page 37: Flickr

    Once you have added a Flickr user to your account, that user will appear in the verti- stored on Flickr from your ARRIS Moxi Player. That means that your friends and fam- cal list of the Photos category, along with Interestingness, if you’ve included it.
  • Page 38: Open Sets

    • Pause, play, or stop the slideshow with the player controls. • SKIP and NEXT will advance the slideshow forward one photo. • BACK and REPLAY will rewind the slideshow one photo. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 39: Slideshow Music

    INFO, choosing slideshow music, and selecting no music. If you use one of the arrow buttons while watching a slideshow, you’ll see the Photos version of the Flip Bar. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 40: Mosaic View

    The PAUSE button will toggle between pausing and resuming the mosaic slideshow. Play will also resume after a pause. The STOP button or the MENU button will return you to the main menu with the user or photo set in focus. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 41: Superticker

    SuperTicker Now you can view the latest news headlines, sports scores, financial news, entertainment news, and weather on your TV . Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 42: Lock A Topic Or Item

    If you’re interested in a particular topic, you can use the left and right arrow but- tons to browse through topics and the up and down arrows to scroll through items in each topic. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 43: Superticker Displaying Weather

    Pressing OK on an item in the 4. SUPERTICKER ITEMS SuperTicker brings up an action menu with that item’s options. The SuperTicker menu items are shown on one line. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 44: Playing Games

    Games Playing Games The ARRIS Moxi Player comes with a collection of games to help you pass the time between shows. From the Games category on the horizontal band, you’ll have access to: • Tomato • Blast It • Mahjong • Bowling...
  • Page 45: Screen Saver And Game Display

    Full-screen games that do not include a Mini TV After 30 minutes with no button-press activity, the game suspends, and a screen saver appears. Press any button to continue; the game will reappear and resume. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 46: Settings

    Settings Settings allows you to customize your ARRIS Moxi Player to your preferences. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 47: Parental Controls

    The Lock icon displays if the item watch them.. Parental Controls also allows you to turn on the option to have a PIN prompt before any VOD or PPV purchase. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 48: Working With Your Pin

    2. Enter your PIN to unlock all programming temporarily or choose more options to 4. Go to the ARRIS menu and create a new PIN in order to re-lock Parental Controls. only unlock the current channel. VOD/PPV PIN...
  • Page 49: Phone

    The Recording Space card displays the amount of Recorded TV storage space used the ARRIS Moxi Player, on-screen caller ID is turned on by default. When you press by recorded shows. In Settings, navigate to the Recording Space card and press OK with the phone card in Settings selected, you’ll be able to turn off both the Caller...
  • Page 50: Superticker

    When you select the SuperTicker settings card, you’ll be able to determine which If you have connected the ARRIS Moxi Player unit to your TV with an HDMI™ cable, categories appear in your SuperTicker screen display. To remove a category, simply your TV Setup should automatically select the correct resolution.
  • Page 51: Aspect Ratio

    (stretches the standard content to fill the TV screen). Use the Audio Output card in Settings to identify the type of connection to audio equipment. Choose from the options that the ARRIS Moxi Player system can output: Dolby Digital , stereo, or mono.
  • Page 52: Grid Guide

    The Grid Guide setting allows you to enable or disable the Grid Guide application. Channel List You can remove channels from displaying in the ARRIS Main Menu by scrolling to the desired channel and pressing OK to select or de-select the channel. If a channel appears in your Channel List that you do not subscribe to, you can remove it here.
  • Page 53 Messages You’ll receive a new message whenever there is information from ARRIS, like the availability of a new feature. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 54: Receiving Messages

    New Message When you receive a new message, a mail icon appears at the bottom left of your main menu. As soon as you have read all your messages, the icon will disappear. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 55: Arris Phone

    ARRIS Phone With the ARRIS Moxi Player, you won’t have to get up to an- swer the phone to know who’s calling. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 56: Call Indicators

    When you’re receiving an incoming call, you’ll see an indicator on the screen no mat- Your ARRIS Moxi Player maintains a list of calls you’ve received. You can access this list in two ways: through the ARRIS Phone category or by pressing OK on a call ter where you are in the menu.
  • Page 57: Call Options

    The Call Options card includes the following options in the action menu: • clear call log - deletes the call record • settings - provides a shortcut to the phone settings section Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 58 Filters The ARRIS Moxi Player comes with several filter categories for viewers who know what they like to watch and want an easy way to find it. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 59: Intro To Tv Filters

    In addition to currently-airing and recorded movies, The Movies on TV category also has a ARRIS VOD card for quick access to all of the movies available for you to watch right away. When you bring the VOD card into focus, a list of top releases will appear in the preview panel.
  • Page 60: Favorites

    Clear the entire favorites list by selecting the Options card (you might need to scroll down to see it) and then choosing clear all from the action menu. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 61: Internet Account Access

    DVR while you’re away from the TV. From your ARRIS account, you can schedule a program to record on your DVR from any computer with Internet access. Online scheduling uses real-time conflict resolution, so you’ll know immediately if there are any problems recording your program.
  • Page 62: Other Features

    Online Management Other Features You can use your online ARRIS account to check the list of shows you have sched- You can also use your online account to add Flickr users so that their photos display uled to record. From this list, you can manage your recordings.
  • Page 63: Arris Moxi Gateway Hardware

    Although the external hard drive is connected only to the ARRIS Moxi Gateway, you can eject an external hard drive using any ARRIS Moxi Player. To disconnect an external hard drive, from any ARRIS Moxi Player, go to the Settings category on the main menu and choose External Hard Drive.
  • Page 64: Reset Button

    You may, at some point, want to change the following settings: LED Display SSID: The default SSID for your router is taken from the ARRIS Moxi Gateway serial The following LED displays are visible on the ARRIS Moxi Gateway: number on the bottom of the Gateway. You have the option to change the SSID to a more friendly, recognizable name.
  • Page 65: Configuring Your Ethernet Connection

    • TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP • TCP/IP Configuration for Windows Vista • TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 7 • TCP/IP Configuration for MacOS X Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 66: Tcp/Ip Configuration For Windows Xp

    The Network Connection window displays a list of LAN connections and associated 3. Click Properties. network adapters. 4. Select TCP/IP by clicking it one time. Then click Properties. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 67: Copyright ©2011 Arris Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved

    7. You may have to restart your computer in order for your computer to obtain a new IP address from the network. 2. Double-click Network and Sharing Center to display the Network and Sharing Center window. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 68 Obtain DNS server address automatically, unless instructed otherwise by your cable provider. 7. Click OK to accept the new settings and close the Properties window. TCP/IPv4 Selected TCP/IPv6 Selected Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 69: Tcp/Ip Configuration For Windows 7

    Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a Windows 7 operating- system. 1. Open the Windows 7 Control Panel. 4. Click Local Area Connection to open the Status window. 2. Click Network and Internet. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 70 8. Click OK to accept the new settings and close the Properties window. Then click Close to back out of the remaining setup screens. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 71 5. Choose Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4 menu. 6. If necessary, click the Renew DHCP Lease button. 7. Close the System Properties application. TCP/IPv4 configuration is completed. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 72 8. If you are using TCP/IPv6, click Configure IPv6 near the bottom of the previous window. 9. Choose Automatically from the Configure IPv6 drop-down menu and click OK. 10. Close the System Properties application. Copyright ©2011 ARRIS Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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