4 DIAGNOSTICS

AUDIO SPDIF

Indicates SPDIF Mode as set by application software.

 

 

 

 

OSD Display

Description

 

 

 

 

N/A

Audio SPDIF mode is not applicable

 

 

 

 

IEC958PCM

PCM audio selected

 

 

 

 

Dolby

For Dolby Selection, the following speaker selection is set:

 

 

 

 

1/0

right front or left front

 

 

 

 

2/0

right front and left front

 

 

 

 

3/0

right front and left front and center

 

 

 

 

2/1

right front and left front and (right rear or left rear)

 

 

 

 

3/1

right front and left front and center and (right rear or left rear)

 

 

 

 

2/2

right front and left front and right rear and left rear

 

 

 

 

3/2

right front and left front and center and right rear and left rear

 

 

 

LFE: Low

The LFE indicates if the nomenclature low frequency effects are available in the

Frequency Effect

Dolby audio stream as indicated if the ‘0.1’ is present in the Dolby 5.1 nomenclature

 

 

(for example, ‘Dolby 5.1 surround’). Valid values include:

 

 

 

 

OSD Display

Description

 

 

 

 

0

LFE is not available

 

 

 

 

1

LFE is available (for example, ‘Dolby 5.1 surround’).

 

 

 

Muting State and

The Audio and Video Mute Status indicates if the audio and/or video has been muted

Method

by the software. The audio mute is either ‘On’ or ‘Off’. The Video Mute describes the

 

 

MPEG muting method selected by the software and indicates if the output video is in

 

 

the mute state by displaying ‘On’ or ‘Off,’ followed by the mute method. Methods

 

 

include:

 

 

 

 

OSD Display

Description

 

 

 

 

UNMUTED

Displayed if mute method is not selected

 

 

 

 

MUTE to STILL

Displayed if the mute method includes stopping video and presenting a still frame,

 

 

similar to a pause function

 

 

 

 

MUTE to

Displayed if mute method presents a black screen.

 

BLACK

 

 

 

 

Captions

The captions mode displays captions present on the service. Note: The caption

 

 

options are set via the User Setting Menu, where the subscriber can enable closed

 

 

captions and select options.

 

 

1st Caption Row: Caption Detected:

 

 

 

 

OSD Display

Description

 

 

 

 

708

EIA-708 captions detected

 

 

 

 

608

EIA-608 captions detected

 

 

 

 

608 and 708

Both EIA-608 and EIA-708 captions detected

 

 

 

 

None

No Captions detected

 

 

 

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Motorola DCH3200 installation manual Audio Spdif

DCH3200 specifications

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