Arris VMS1100 User Manual

Contents
VMS1100 Hybrid QAM/IP Video Media Server • Installation and Operation Manual
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Contents
Safety and Compliance .............................................................................................................................................i
Contents .................................................................................................................................................................. iv
Tables ....................................................................................................................................................................... vi
Figures .................................................................................................................................................................... vii
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................................1
Product Features ........................................................................................................................................................1
Standard Features ................................................................................................................................................2
Whole Home DVR Functionality...........................................................................................................................3
Getting Help ................................................................................................................................................................4
Calling for Repairs ................................................................................................................................................4
Product Overview .....................................................................................................................................................5
Top & Front Panels .....................................................................................................................................................5
Rear Panel ...................................................................................................................................................................6
M-Card
TM
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System Components Overview .................................................................................................................................7
Passive Optical Network (PON) Overview ...........................................................................................................7
Whole Home IP Video Customer Premises Network—Embedded
MoCA BHR ...........................................................................................................................................................9
MoCA ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Media Server Configurations............................................................................................................................. 11
Installation .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Before You Begin ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Check the Home Coaxial Network Topology .................................................................................................... 13
Video Connection Options ................................................................................................................................ 14
Audio Connection Options ................................................................................................................................ 14
Clear the Hard Drive .......................................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting to the Optical Network Terminator (ONT) ............................................................................................ 16
Connecting to the ONT with Embedded MoCA ................................................................................................. 17
Connecting Homes with Multiple Existing Cable Drops ......................................................................................... 18
Connecting the Home Router .................................................................................................................................. 19
Connecting the Home Router – Embedded MoCA ONT ......................................................................................... 19
Installation Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 19
Connecting a High-Definition TV (HDTV) for Video ........................................................................................... 20
Connecting a High-Definition TV (HDTV) for Audio ........................................................................................... 21
Connecting a High-Definition TV (HDTV) and an A/V Receiver for Video .......................................................... 22
Connecting a High-Definition TV (HDTV) and an A/V Receiver for Audio ......................................................... 23
Connecting a Standard-Definition TV ................................................................................................................ 24
Connecting a Standard-Definition TV, A/V Receiver, and VCR .......................................................................... 25
Auto-Provisioning ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
Starting the Auto-Provisioning Process ............................................................................................................. 26

Arris VMS1100 Specifications

General

Brand	Arris
Model	VMS1100
Category	Server
Language	English