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Dolby Virtual Speaker:
The Dolby Virtual Speaker technology simulates the
surround playback of a real 5.1-channel playback with only two speakers.
DRM:
Digital Rights Management. Processes to control copyright pro-
tected data. To be used correctly, DRM protected contents require not
only a DRM capable device but also the possession of a license issued
by the provider (to be paid for).
DTS:
Digital Theater Systems; Digital multi-channel audio.
DVB-C/-S/-T:
Digital Video Broadcasting stands for digital television.
Technical DVB is the standardised process for transmitting digital content
(television, radio, multi-channel audio, room sound,
EPG
, Teletext, and
other supplemental services) through digital technology.
C
stands for
transmission via cable,
S
for distribution via satellite and
T
for terrestrial
or antenna distribution.
DVD:
Abbreviation of Digital Video Disk and later Digital Versatile Disk.
DVD preceiver:
Combi-device of DVD player and radio without integrated
amplifier.
DVI:
Digital Visual Interface, is an interface for transmitting digital video
and graphic data (without audio).
Dynamic contrast ratio:
Here the light intensity of the display is adapted
in case of a high black portion in the picture. The so-called backlights
are dimmed automatically and the contrast ratio increases temporarily,
i.e. dynamically.
E
Electronic Programme Guide:
See
EPG
.
EPG:
Electronic Programme Guide is the electronic variant of a printed
TV guide. Using the EPG you can watch the TV programme of the TV
station, transfer the appropriate data. The list of programmes contains
the title, beginning and end and duration of the programme. In addition
brief descriptions of the content of the programmes is also displayed.
Euro AV socket:
Interface for connecting video devices to a TV set. This
socket is also referred to as Scart socket.
F
FLOF:
Full Level One Facilities. Teletext system in which names and
numbers of the jump destinations are transmitted in the bottom line
on every page. This guides the reader to related topics for example. An
information about which pages exist and which pages have sub-pages
is not available in FLOF.
H
HDCP:
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. Coding system pro-
vided for the
DVI
and
HDMI
interfaces for secure transmission of audio
and video data.
HDMI:
High Definition Multimedia Interface is a newly developed interface
for full digital transmission of audio and video data.
HDTV:
High Definition Television is an umbrella term that covers a number
of high resolution television standards.
HD-Ready:
A quality seal that is awarded to products that are capable of
displaying high-definition television (
HDTV
).
High band and Low band:
Transmission ranges for satellites.
I
ID3 tags:
Additional information for MP3 and WMA audio files. Informa-
tion about the singer, title, album and album cover can be saved here
among other things. These data are edited on the PC by an ID3 tag editor.
IR-Link:
The IR-Link function allows the operation of accessory devices
with concealed installation made by other manufacturers via the Loewe
TV set. The infrared sensor required for this is available as an accessory
and can be connected to the IR-Link connection of the TV set.
J
JPEG/JPG:
Joint Photographic Experts Group is a committee which has
developed a standard method for the compression of digital photos. This
method JPEG (
JPG
for short), named after the committee, is a commonly
used graphic format for photos.
L
LCD:
Liquid Crystal Display.
LCN:
Logical Channel Numbers. In stations with LCN, the channel loca-
tion number belonging to the station is also transmitted by the provider.
The stations are sorted according to these channel location numbers.
L-Link:
Intelligent system connection between Loewe devices for the
automatic exchange of information. Makes the operation of TV and
Loewe system components even more convenient.
LNB/LNC:
The crucial electronic component of a satellite antenna is
referred to as an LNB (Low Noise Block Converter). It is mounted in the
focal point of a parabolic antenna. The designation
LNC
(Low Noise
Converter) indicates that conversion to lower intermediate frequency
takes place. The supplemental block in the LNB refers to the fact that a
whole frequency range (a block) is converted in each case.
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