Kathrein UFD 170 Satellite TV System User Manual


 
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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 multi-switch
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, Free-X TV)
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)
SAT-IF signal Receiver input signal
Scart cable 21-pin connecting cable
Standby Standby mode
S-VHS Super Video Home System (video recorder standard)
Symbol rate Transmitted data rate of satellite signal
Timer function Clock function for pre-programmed switch on and off times
Transponder See Technical glossary
VCR Connection Video recorded connection
Viterbi rate See Technical glossary
Y/C S-VHS signal (luminance/chrominance)