If I have a broadband connection, like DSL, with only one physical network connection, will I have to disconnect my computer to use the VUDU service?
...ire a physical connection to your home network, you will need to pu...r other devices. These routers or gateways act like hubs,
providin... VUDU in
the FAQ entitled “Which home gateways/routers, NATs...
- How does VUDU work?
...ique distributed network model that enables cost-effective and efficient delivery of movies to each home. In addition, VUDU pre-positions content across the network and caches previews and meta-data o...
- Will VUDU work wirelessly?
...
Generally,
wireless performance may vary based on environmental factors specific to each
home—distance from the router, building materials, and proximity to microwaves.Please note tha...
- Is the VUDU box portable? Can I take it with me when I travel?
Yes,
nothing stops you from connecting the box to another TV within your home or in
a different house, office, or hotel room. Even if you don’t have access to the
Internet at this new lo...
- Where can I see a demo of the product?
Vudu is available at many Tweeter and Magnolia Home Theater locations as well as various Best Buy stores in Southern California. These stores will have a Vudu unit available for demo purposes.
- Why aren't VUDU movies less expensive than renting a video at the video store?
...hat of video stores and competitive with that of other services that enable
you to watch movies at home, especially given the features it provides that are
not available through other services: you ...
- Will people know I have adult content activated?
No, not unless you opt to
have the AVN Channel button visible on the VUDU Home screen. You can control
the visibility of the channel with the Adult Content Settings in Parental Controls.
O...
- What if I want to have access to the AVN Channel but don’t want it displayed on my box?
The Adult Content Settings located in Parental Controls provide three options for visibility of the AVN channel on your box:
1. Hide button—the AVN channel button will not appear on t...
- What do the various blinking lights / LED on the VUDU box mean?
...lay at the beginning of each rental or purchase.
B. Upgrading the Internet connection in your home to meet the 2.0 actual (3.0 Mbps advertised) speed requirement for instant viewing.
Red...
- Which wireless bridges and powerline adapters are recommended by VUDU?
To
wirelessly connect the VUDU box to your home network, we recommend our own
Wireless Kit. The kit contains two pre-paired 802.11g adapters and is available
at www.vudu.com.
Here is a lis...
- What if my VUDU Wireless Kit isn’t connecting to the Internet?
If the VUDU
box shows a red LED, try power cycling the Master adapter (HOME NETWORK 1) and
see if the box connects. If you are still not connecting, contact Customer Care. http://supports.vud...
- What is HDX?
HDX™ is a groundbreaking video format that for the first time enables the viewing of Internet-delivered movie content in full High Definition 1080p format that is optimized for 40 inch and la...
- What is TruFilm?
VUDU's unique TruFilm™ technology is at the core of the HDX's groundbreaking picture quality. TruFilm technology optimizes the encoding, transmission, and display of HDX movies on HDTVs and l...
- How do I get out of AVN Channel on VUDU?
We designed an “escape
button” for fast exit from an adult film or menu at any time. Simply hold down
the VUDU button for two seconds and you will be popped back into VUDU’...
- How do I use the VUDU remote control?
One of the best features of the VUDU remote
control is how comfortably it fits into your hand. Once nestled there, the
buttons and the scroll wheel are within easy, intuitive reach. The VUDU...