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Ventilation requirements
To prevent overheating, allow adequate ventilation and airflow
around the Moxi. The Moxi 3012
requires at least a two-inch (5 cm)
clearance on top and all sides with airflow to the rear.
See the Regulatory Information and Product Safety Information and
Warnings document for more important safety and regulatory instruc
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tions and notices.
Available ports
Before connecting the Moxi 3012, consider the equipment to which it
will be connected. Is your TV standard definition (
SD) or high defini-
tion TV (HDTV)? Is there a receiver? If so, does it accept S/PDIF? Are
you connecting an external storage device? If so, is it eSATA?
The characteristics of the connections offered on the Moxi 3012 are
listed in
table 3 (video cables), table 4 on page 54 (audio cables), and
table 5 on page 55 (external hard drives).
Any Moxi set-top box
2 inches (5 cm)
2 inches
(5 cm)
2 inches
(5 cm)
Table 3: Video cables, starting with highest quality connection
Connector shapes Cable type Description
HDMI A digital audio and video connection capable of displaying 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i video resolution.
The TV must be HDCP-compliant. If your TV has a DVI-D port but no HDMI port, you may use video out
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put from the Moxi 3012 with an HDMI to DVI conversion cable. If an HDMI cable or an HDMI to DVI con-
version cable is used along with an intermediate device such as an audio/video receiver, video might not
be passed through the intermediate device to the TV. If this happens, connect the Moxi 3012 directly to
the TV.
When configuring 480i, the output connection is automatically routed to the port into which the TV is
plugged.
You can also have video out from an HDMI cable and an analog port.