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CC (Closed Captioning)
EAS (Emergency Alert System)
OSD (On-Screen Display)
MSO (Multiple system owner/operator)
Dolby Digital
This is a method of coding digital signals developed by
Dolby Laboratories. Apart from stereo (2-channel) audio,
these signals can also be multichannel audio. A large
amount of audio information can be recorded on one
disc using this method.
PCM (pulse code modulation)
These are uncompressed digital signals, similar to those
found on CDs.
DTV (Digital Television)
Name of the process whereby television picture and
sound signals are changed to digital code for receiving
and transmitting.
HDTV (High Definition Television)
Television with improved picture quality by increasing
vertical and horizontal resolution.
Glossary and Acronyms
ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee)
Standardization body that developed the Digital
Television Terrestrial formats.
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
Interface that supports every uncompressed digital
format as well as all existing multi-channel audio format
on a single cable.
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
A system used for compressing/decoding color still
pictures.
MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America)
Guild governing rating assignments to movies.
NTSC (National Television Systems Committee)
Standardization body that developed the Analog
Television Terrestrial formats.
Password
A four (4) digit code a user must provide in order to
perform a function.
CableCARD™
A module that is required to receive premium digital
services through the cable input.
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