USING THE DIGITAL TUNER (sold separately) TO WATCH DTV

5 Select a channel.

Digital broadcast channels

 

10:00am

 

12:00pm

2:00pm

Ch 35

High-

 

Program A

 

Ch 35.10

 

definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

program

 

Program B

 

Ch 35.40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program C

 

Ch 35.80

Ch 36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High-definition program

 

Ch 36.20

 

 

 

 

 

 

The above guide is for reference only.

High-definition broadcasts are digital and can be easily compressed, thereby creating multiple programs from a single broadcast. As shown in the example above, a high- definitionbroadcastcanbetelevisedasoneprogram(channel 36.20) or it can be split into three different programs (channel 35 channels 35.10, 35.40 and 35.80).

Digital broadcast channel numbers

Air

 

 

3

 

5

 

 

.

 

 

4

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main channel

 

Sub channel

 

(02-99)

 

 

 

 

 

(01-99)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable

1

0

2

 

.

3

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main channel

 

Sub channel

 

(001-999)

 

 

 

 

 

(01-99)

 

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Digital television

Digital Television (DTV) is an exciting new digital broadcast standard that will provide vastly improved picture and sound quality compared to current NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) analog technology. The DTV standard allowsbroadcastersthechoiceoftransmittingsingleprogram High Definition Television (HDTV) or multiple Standard Definition Television (SDTV) programs.

DTV signals

D

 

H

 

 

 

1080I

 

T

 

D

 

 

 

1080×1920

 

V

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

720P

 

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

720×1280

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

480P

 

 

D

480×704

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

480I

 

V

 

 

480×704

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

HDTV: 1080I*1 or 720P*2 signal is transmitted over a single channel at 1 million pixels per 1/60th of a second.

SDTV: 480P or 480I signals can be transmitted over many channels simultaneously. 480P at half a million pixels per 1/60th of a second. 480I at a quarter of a million pixels per 1/60th of a second.

NTSC: Present-day analog format in North America.

*1

Interlaced Scanning: Picture constructed from interlacing two

 

pairs of fields, each containing half the scan lines, as in

 

today’s analog TVs.

*2

Progressive Scanning: Picture constructed from single

frames containing all the scan lines, progressing from top to bottom, as in today’s PC monitors.

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Pioneer PRO-610HD, PRO 510HD manual Select a channel, Digital broadcast channels

PRO 510HD, PRO-610HD specifications

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