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our remote control has an A/CH (Alternate Channel) button which allows you to toggle between the current
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our remote control has an A/CH (Alternate Channel) button which allows you to toggle between the current
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GLOSSARY
4:3
4:3 is an aspect ratio of traditional squarish National Television Systems Committe (NTSC) TV screens; it stands for four
units of width for every three units of height.
Audio Video (A/V)
A term often used when discussing a channel on a TV receiver or on video equipment, which has been
especially designed to accept VCR audio-video signals. This channel automatically activates special circuitry
within the TV set to prevent picture distortion and skewing. It is also used for audio-video processors, which
handle both types of signals.
Cable Converter Box
A device that allows your television to receive the expanded number of channels provided by broadcasters. Some of these
programs provided by the broadcast may not be free, you’ll have to pay to view them.
Coaxial Cable
Coaxial cable is a copper cable used to connect cable signal coming from Cable TV Company to the TV.
Composit Video Input
Connection
An analog encoded video signal that includes vertical and horizontal synchronizing information. Since both luminance
(brightness) and chrominance (color) signals are encoded together, only a signal connection wire is needed. A composite
video jack is usually a single RCA-type.
Component Video
Input Connection
Provides the highest possible color and picture resolution on the playback of digital signal source material like DVD players.
The color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and the luminance(Y) signals are connected separately which allows for improved
color bandwidth information (not possible when using composite video or S-Video connections).
Letterbox
Letterbox refers to the image of a wide-screen picture on a standard 4:3 aspect ratio television screen, typically with block
Luminance
The brightness or black-and-white component of a color video signal. Determines the level of picture detail.
NTSC
National television system committee. The organization that developed the analog television standard currently in use in the
U.S., Canada, and Japan. Now generally used to refer to that standard. The NTSC standard combines blue, red, and green
signals modulated as an AM signal with an FM signal for audio.
S-Video
Separated
video.
An encoded video s
ignal which separates the brightness from color data. S-Video can greatly improve
the picture when conne
cting TV
s to any high quality video s
ource such as digital broadcast satellite (DBS) and DV
Ds.