34 Glossary

DVI (Digital Visual Interface) :A digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors.

RGB signals :These are the three video signals, Red Green Blue, which make up the picture. Using these signals improves picture quality.

S-VHS signals :These are 2 separate Y/C video signals from the S-VHS and Hi-8 recording standards.The luminance signals Y (black and white) and chrominance signals C (colour) are recorded separately on the tape. This provides better picture quality than with standard video (VHS and 8 mm) where the Y/C signals are combined to provide only one video signal.

16:9 : Refers to the ratio between the length and height of the screen.Wide screen televisions have a ratio of 16/9, conventional screen TV sets have a ratio of 4/3.

MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia information coding Expert Group) : provides standards for the coded representation of multimedia and hypermedia information objects that are interchanged among applications

and services using a variety of media.The objects define the structure of a multimedia hypermedia presentation.

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

English

 

: Provides an uncompressed, all digital audio/video

 

interface between the TV and any HDMI-equipped

 

audio/video component, such as set-top box, DVD

 

player and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced

 

or high-definition video plus two-channel digital

 

audio.

 

System :Television pictures are not broadcast in

 

the same way in all countries.There are different

 

standards: BG, DK, I, and LL’.The System setting

 

(page 28) is used to select these different standards.

 

This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM

 

colour coding. PAL is used in most countries in

 

Europe, SECAM in France, Russia and most African

 

countries.The United States and Japan use a

 

different system called NTSC.

 

MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) is

 

the nickname given to a family of International

 

Standards used for coding audio-visual

 

information in a digital compressed format.

 

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LC07 DVB DFU specifications

The Philips LC07 DVB DFU is a cutting-edge digital set-top box designed to enhance your television viewing experience. As a key component in the transition to digital TV broadcasts, this device offers viewers an array of features suited for high-quality audio and video experiences. One of its primary functions is to receive digital terrestrial television signals, providing users with access to a multitude of channels without the need for cable or satellite subscriptions.

Equipped with advanced DVB-T2 technology, the Philips LC07 ensures compatibility with the latest broadcasting standards, enabling users to enjoy a wider range of channels and better signal quality. This technology also allows for improved compression methods, resulting in enhanced picture and sound clarity. With support for Full HD resolution, the Philips LC07 guarantees stunning visuals, making it ideal for viewing movies, sports, and other high-definition content.

The device incorporates an easy-to-navigate user interface, allowing users to efficiently search for channels and customize their viewing preferences. With features such as Electronic Program Guide (EPG), users can easily access program information, set reminders, and schedule recordings. The LC07 also includes advanced parental control settings, enabling families to manage content accessibility effectively.

Connectivity is another key feature of the Philips LC07. With multiple ports, including HDMI, USB, and AV output, users can easily connect the device to a variety of televisions and playback devices. The USB port also provides the option for multimedia playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite photos, music, and videos directly on their TV.

The device is designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring low power consumption rates and compliance with environmentally friendly standards. This means that not only does it provide a great viewing experience, but it also contributes to saving energy and reducing your carbon footprint.

In summary, the Philips LC07 DVB DFU stands out within the digital set-top box market for its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-centric design. It successfully combines reliable performance with a rich set of functionalities that cater to modern viewing demands, making it a top choice for households looking to upgrade their television systems.
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