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The following fields are displayed for TOT Entries settings:
Country Code
DVB country code. See the Alpha-3 code listed at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1
Region ID
DVB region. See ETSI EN 300 468 for more information.
Timezone Region
If installed, set the correct timezone region.
It is also possible to select Manual and specify these values.
Local Time Offset
Current offset (from GMT/UTC)
Next Time Offset
Next offset (from GMT/UTC), e.g. Summer Time can be expressed as +1
hour.
Time of Change
Time (GMT/UTC) when the transition takes place and the Next Time Offset
becomes valid.
The TOT settings offer the possibility to configure any future changes in time, such as Summer Time and leap
years, in two sections
–
Local Time Offset Change and Time of Change. For more information, refer to ETSI EN
300 468 v1.7.1 (2006-05)
Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Specification for Service Information (SI) in DVB
systems
.
It is also possible to enter Manual changes, but these entries will not be automatically
updated.
This information is used to generate the TOT and automatically update the table on the next
time of change.
8.6.7
PSI
S
YNCHRONIZATION
PSI Synchronization allows the operator to synchronize NIT and/or SDT tables between units that are part of the
same DVB network(s)
–
enabling generation of a complete NIT and/or SDT table. If two or more units perform
PSI synchronization with each other, they will both signal all transport streams in shared DVB networks.
Important points to note when using this functionality: