EPG

Electronic Programme Guide

EasyLink

The Philips EasyLink™ technology enables you to control multiple devices, which are connected through standard HDMI cables, using a single remote.

HDCP

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is a type of digital copy protection system.When your HD recorder is attached via an HDMI cable to an HDCP-compliant HDTV, the HDTV and HD recorder negotiate a secure link, which allows your HD recorder to transmit full resolution video to your HDTV.

HDD

Hard Disk Drive

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a high-speed digital interface that can transmit uncompressed high-definition video and digital multi-channel audio. It delivers perfect picture and sound quality, completely free from noise. HDMI is fully backward compatible with DVI.

HDTV

High-Definition Television

Lip Synchronisation

Setting used to synchronise audio with video in case a delay is experienced, in particular, if speech does not match lip movements.

MPEG

Motion Picture Experts Group.A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video.

PIN Code

A 4-digit code used to prevent access to inappropriate programmes (parental control).

SDTV

Standard-Definition Television.

Surround

A system for creating three dimension sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

USB memory stick

A small size storage device, which is used to update your HD recorder’s software (see page 32). Connect it to the USB 2.0 connnector on the rear panel of your HD recorder.

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Glossary

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Philips HDT 8520 manual EasyLink, Lip Synchronisation, PIN Code, Surround, USB memory stick