Tuner Settings
This reference contains the help text provided by OpenATV. The open dialog and selected options determine which entries are visible.
Where do I find it?
Section titled “Where do I find it?”Main Menu → Setup → Tuners, Scanning & Reception → Tuner Settings
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Force LNB Power
Force LNB Tuner Power settings.
Reference & notes
config.tunermisc.forceLnbPower
Setup level: Intermediate.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
Force ToneBurst
Force LNB Tuner ToneBurst settings.
Reference & notes
config.tunermisc.forceToneBurst
Setup level: Intermediate.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
12V output
12V output.
Reference & notes
config.usage.output_12V
Setup level: Intermediate.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
Preferred tuner
Configure which tuner will be preferred, when more than one tuner is available. If set to 'auto' the system will give priority to the tuner having the lowest number of channels/satellites.
Reference & notes
config.usage.frontend_priority
Setup level: Expert.
Preferred tuner for recordings
Configure which tuner will be preferred for recordings, when more than one tuner is available. 'Disabled' would select a tuner based on preferred tuner in customize screen. 'Auto' would choose based on E2's default rules, ignoring preferred tuner in customize screen.
Reference & notes
config.usage.recording_frontend_priority
Setup level: Expert.
Preferred tuners for recordings, multiple selection allowed
In expert mode, configure which tuners will be preferred for recordings, when more than one tuner is available.
Reference & notes
config.usage.recording_frontend_priority_multiselect
Setup level: Expert.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
Experimental: strict limitation to preferred tuners for recordings
Configure whether another tuner from the preferred list is allocated for recordings instead of sharing a tuner that is already active receiving the same live TV channel.
Reference & notes
config.usage.recording_frontend_priority_strictly
Setup level: Expert.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
Disable background scanning
When tuned to a service, the system normally scans the transponder for changes and saves them. Enable only if you know what you're doing.
Reference & notes
config.misc.disable_background_scan
Setup level: Expert.
Ignore DVB-S namespace sub network
On valid ONIDs, ignore frequency sub network part.
Reference & notes
config.usage.subnetwork
Setup level: Expert.
Ignore DVB-C namespace sub network
On valid ONIDs, ignore frequency sub network part.
Reference & notes
config.usage.subnetwork_cable
Setup level: Expert.
Ignore DVB-T namespace sub network
On valid ONIDs, ignore frequency sub network part.
Reference & notes
config.usage.subnetwork_terrestrial
Setup level: Expert.
Delivery system workaround
Workaround for old tuner driver.
Reference & notes
config.usage.enable_delivery_system_workaround
Setup level: Intermediate.
Visibility depends on other options or the dialog.
Source: OpenATV setup.xml · fdc9347241.