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Media Center User Guide

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Glossary

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E

EDTV:

Enhanced-definition describes a digital

TV that is usually capable of displaying
video in 480p.

episode limit:

The maximum number of ep-

isodes for the selected program that the
media center will record.

F

favorites:

The category in the Moxi Menu

that contains a list of the fifteen channels
most frequently watched.

Flip bar:

A banner at the bottom of the

screen that allows browsing of other
channels and upcoming shows while the
current show remains full screen.

H

HDID:

Hardware Device ID is a unique identi-

fier that each device can access internally.
This identifer allows Digeo servers to iden-
tify individual devices.

HDTV:

High Definition TV provides much bet-

ter resolution than TVs based on the NTSC
standard of 480i. HDTVs typically show
video at video resolutions of 720p and
1080i, often in addition to other resolu-
tions.

I

IEEE 1394:

A high-bandwidth digital connec-

tion sometimes called FireWire. The media
center provides an MPEG-2 audio and vid-
eo stream, from live TV, for recording or
display on a digital device.

infrared emitter:

A device to send control

signals to home theater components or
any other device capable of receiving and
decoding them.

IP Address:

An Internet Protocol address is a

numerical address that uniquely identifies
a specific location or computer on the In-
ternet.

IR blaster:

An IR blaster sends remote con-

trol signals to many components simulta-
neously, in a programmed sequence, or to
a remote location such as inside a cabinet.

J

Jukebox:

A feature offering consumers their

own customizable collection of music
(MP3).

L

live TV:

You are watching live TV if tuned to

a channel and watching the current
broadcast.

M

MAC Address:

The Media Access Control

address is a unique number assigned to a
device, such as a cable modem or LAN
controller.

media center:

The product name for Di-

geo’s all-in-one solution running the Moxi
Service. A television set-top box that deliv-
ers digital entertainment.

movie rating:

The MPAA rating system al-

lows viewers to make decisions about
which movies may be appropriate for chil-
dren. Moxi allows setting parental con-
trols based on movie ratings.