Kathrein UFD 516, Руководство пользователя

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Glossary
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Glossary
Band Frequency band of a satellite:
Low-Band and High-Band
CA Conditional Access stands for encrypted channels
CVBS Composite Video Burst Sync: German FBAS signal (colour / picture / blanking / synchro-
nous signal video standard for TV or VCR devices)
DiSEqCTM
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Digital Satellite Equipment Control
DVB Digital Video Broadcast – Digital television transmission
EPG Electronic Programme Guide
Favourite Bank List of selected channels from the channel pool
Free Freely receivable (not encrypted) channels
GHz Abbreviation for Gigahertz (giga = billion)
LNB Low Noise Block Converter – Electronic device on the parabolic antenna for receiving
satellite signals
LO Local Oscillator – The local oscillator is used to convert the satellite signal into a fre-
quency range that the receiver can receive
MHz Abbreviation for megahertz (mega = million)
MPEG Moving Picture Expert Group -
Standardization body for encoding and compressing pictures
OSD On Screen Display – Display of information on the screen
PID Packet Identification – Identification numbers for video, audio, videotext etc.
PCR Programme Clock Reference
Pool Channel pool – Collection of all receivable TV and radio channels
Receiver Receiver
RGB Video standard (separation into three individual signals for R ed, G reen and B lue)
Stand-by Ready for operation
S-VHS Super Video Home System – Video recorder standard (S video)
Symbol rate States the data volume that is transmitted per second
(in MS/s megasymbols/second or kS/s kilosymbols/second)
Transponder A digitally transmitting transponder can transmit several TV and radio channels on one
transmission frequency
VCR Video recorder
YC (Y = luminance signal, C = colour signal) video signal standard for S-VHS recorders
Zapping
Frequent changing of the channels with the remote control