Glossary
Audio output | Sound output on the receiver |
AV programme slot | Preferred programme slot on TV set for Scart input |
Azimuth | Horizontal alignment of the antenna |
CA module | Conditional Access module (decryption decoder) |
CI | Common Interface, a standardised interface |
Decoder | Encryption device for pay TV programmes |
DiSEqC™ | Control system between receiver and LNB or |
Dolby Digital | See Technical glossary |
DVB | Digital Video Broadcasting |
Eb/No | Power density per unit of information |
Eb/No ratio | Digital signal to noise ratio |
Elevation | Vertical alignment of the antenna |
EPG | Electronic Programme Guide |
FBAS | Colour, picture, blanking synchronisation, combined basic |
| band signal (composite colour signal) |
LED display | Display on receiver |
LNB | Low Noise Block Converter |
Mute | Muting of sound |
OSD | On Screen Display |
Oscillator frequency (L.O.) | See Installation menu, “Oscillator frequency L.O.” |
PAL | Analogue TV standard |
Pay TV | Pay per view TV channels (e.g. ORF, |
PCMCIA | Standard for internal decoder interface for pay TV |
PIN | Personal Identifi cation Number |
Receiver | Satellite receiver |
RGB | Video signal made up of three individual colour signals |
| (red, green, blue) |
Receiver input signal | |
Scart cable | |
Standby | Standby mode |
| Super Video Home System (video recorder standard) |
Symbol rate | Transmitted data rate of satellite signal |
Timer function | Clock function for |
Transponder | See Technical glossary |
VCR Connection | Video recorded connection |
Viterbi rate | See Technical glossary |
Y/C |
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