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Figure 4-7 Current channel status front panel displays
The Current Channel status fields are:
Field Description
Type Indicates whether the channel is analog or digital:
OSD Front Panel Description
ANALOG A Analog
DIGITAL d Digital
aaa Displays the encryption mode for the channel on the OSD and front panel. It is
updated every 5 seconds.
For an analog channel:
SCR—scrambled
CLR—clear
For a digital channel:
ENC—encrypted
UNE—unencrypted
CLR—clear
bb (Digital channels only) The current epoch authorization reason is displayed in the
hexadecimal format 0xbb on the OSD and front panel.
Picture
Carrier
(Analog channels only) The analog frequency is displayed as the picture carrier.
In-Band
Frequency
(Digital channels only) The center RF carrier frequency for the digital service. It can be
from 54 to 860 MHz.
Authorized Indicates whether the DCH6416 is authorized for the currently tuned service:
YES—authorized
NO—not authorized
Purchasable Indicates whether the current program can be purchased for viewing:
OSD Front Panel Description
YES on Can be purchased
NO off Cannot be purchased
Preview Indicates whether the current program is in preview mode:
P
Purchasable indicator
Preview indicator
Analog channel:
Analog channel indicator
P
Purchasable indicator
Preview indicator
Digital channel:
Di
ital channel indicato
Epoch authorization code