Glossary
To help you understand the main technical terms used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features on your COMBI VISION, here are a few definitions.
Tuner | Element in the set used to decode the signals received via the aerial or cable TV. The tuner |
| can only receive one broadcast at a time, but your COMBI VISION may contain two tuners |
| (depending on the model) to enable you to watch one programme while recording another. |
| To receive a broadcast, the tuner must be set to the frequency of the appropriate channel. |
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Channel | Frequency assigned to a given broadcasting company to enable them to transmit a series of |
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Station | Broadcasts by a TV company which are transmitted on a specific channel number. |
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Programme Position | Number assigned to a given channel on both tuners in the COMBI VISION to help you select |
| it more easily. |
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Cable TV | Coaxial cable network transmitting broadcasts on a subscription basis. |
| The cable is connected to the same input as an aerial. |
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Broadcasting standard or | Standard used to code pictures and sound. Different standards are used in different |
Colour standard | countries. In the United Kingdom for example, the PAL I standard is used. |
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