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GLOSSARY
AC 3
Audio output
AV programme pos.
CA
CI
Decoder
DVB
Eb/No [dB]
Eb/No ratio
LED display
Mute
OSD
PAL
Pay TV
PID
PIN
Receivers
RGB
Scart cable
Smart card
Stand-by
S-VHS
Timer function
VCR connection
Viterbi rate
60
SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE
Output for Dolby Digital signal
Sound output on the receiver
Preferred programme position on TV set for Scart input
Conditional Access (for decoding of encrypted programmes)
Internationally standardised interface for CA modules
Decoder for Pay TV
Digital Video Broadcasting
Power density per unit of information
Digital signal to noise ratio
Display on receiver
Muting of sound
On Screen Display
Analogue TV standard
Television channels available on subscription (e.g. Sky)
See "Short technical guide"
Personal Identifi cation Number
Receiver
Video signal made up of three individual colour signals (red, green, blue)
21-pin connecting cable (e.g. receiver/TV)
Card from Pay TV provider to decrypt its channels
Standby mode
Super Video Home System (video recorder standard)
Clock function for pre-programmed switch on and off times
Connecting up the Video/DVD recorder
See "Short technical guide"
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