Using MY SKY HDi
4:3
The standard shape of TVs and programme transmissions.
Standard - 4:3 programme on a 4:3 TV
14:9
A display option for TV programmes. It is slightly wider than 4:3
but not as wide as 16:9.
14:9 programme on a 4:3 TV 14:9 programme on a 16:9 TV
16:9
The widescreen shape of TVs and programme transmissions.
The Widescreen symbol (see right) displays in the i-box when a
programme is transmitted in a widescreen format.
Widescreen - 16:9 programme on a 16:9 TV
CGMS-A
(Copy Generation Management System - Analog) - Type of copy
management used to limit recording of programmes from analog
outputs.
Closed
Captions
A transcription of the audio soundtrack displayed on-screen. You
can turn Closed Captions ‘On’ or ‘Off ’ (see page 61). The Closed
Captions symbol (see right) displays in the i-box when Closed
Captions are available.
Dolby
Digital audio format widely used in home theatre systems (e.g.
Dolby 5.1 surround sound). If you have used the ‘COAXIAL AUDIO
OUT’ or ‘OPTICAL AUDIO OUT’ connectors to connect MY SKY
HDi to audio equipment with Dolby Digital decoding capabilities,
you can select this option for enhanced sound (see page 61).
HDCP
High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection - Type of encryption
that prevents unauthorized devices from accessing and displaying
content.
HDMI™
High-Definition Multimedia Interface - An interface that allows
digital information to be passed from one digital device to
another, for example from MY SKY HDi to a HD TV.
HDMI™
connector
An interface that allows an HDMI™ lead to be connected to MY
SKY HDi.
HDMI™
lead
A type of lead (see right) that connects to MY SKY HDi. An
HDMI™ lead carries digital content from one device to another.
i-box
An information box which gives extra information about a
programme listed in the i-search banner, Guide, SKY Box Office
or Personal Planner.
Glossary
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