LG 40LV570H INSTALLATION - Page 71

Glossary of Terms b-LAN SONIFI Solutions, Inc. proprietary RF communication system used to configure/ control TV via RF distribution system. Channel Lineup Channels set in the TV memory, via Auto Tuning/manual editing. Cloning The process of capturing a Master TV Setup and transferring it to a Target TV using a USB memory device. Commercial Mode A mode of operation that provides a broad range of commercial TV features based on control (settings) provided by the PTC and/ or an MPI control device. CPU The TV's Central Processing Unit. Responsible for the presentation of video and audio from content received via the TV's tuner or Aux inputs. EBL Embedded b-LAN module. See also b-LAN. E-Z Installation Enables splash screen image, TV configuration, and software/firmware file downloads to selected TV models from a Pro:Centric server. Managed and administered via the Pro:Centric Admin Client. EZ-Manager Wizard Lodging model TV configuration wizard that provides configuration options for Pro:Centric operation as well as an option for using a USB memory device to configure a TV. FTG Channel Map Typically refers to a logical channel mapping of physical RF channels. This allows digital channels, like analog channels, to be tuned without requiring the dash key. Also, channels (analog or digital) can be arranged in any order that seems logical for customer tuning/viewing. FTG Mode LG commercial TV mode that enables decryption of Pro:Idiom encrypted channels and logical channel mapping. Implementation and TV operation is based on the "owner" of the FTG Channel Map-the CPU or the EBL. TVs may be configured locally using LG's proprietary PC software or remotely using an applicable head end device. Function Menu Available via Installer Remote "MENU" key. Indicates the TV is not in Pass-through Mode. Restricts menu options to a subset of the TV setup menus, allowing users to retain functional control, while disabling setup options. Installer Menu Defines commercial TV functionality based on the parameters set. LG Free-To-Guest (FTG) Refers to a particular commercial mode of operation within an LG TV. See also FTG Mode. Logical Channel Number A number assigned to either a physical or virtual channel number in a Logical Channel Map. Major Channel Number Typically, the RF channel number assigned to a digital video stream. Master TV A TV whose Channel Map and Installer Menu and TV setup menu settings have been configured as a Master TV Setup for cloning purposes. Minor Channel Number A sub-channel or program number assigned to the content embedded in the digital video stream. MPI Multiple Protocol Interface. An MPI port or, for some TV models, an MPI card slot provides external control options for solution providers. Pass-through Mode The TV's factory default mode of operation. TVs can be configured for stand-alone use or as Master TVs for cloning purposes, and/or TVs may be controlled externally in this mode. Physical Channel Number The major channel number assigned to represent a specific 6 MHz RF band as specified by either the broadcast or CATV channel plan. See CEA (formerly EIA) or NCTA specifications for further information. Pro:Centric Application LG content delivery and communication interface that provides interactive entertainment, weather, amenities, etc. information for end users. (Powered by Pro:Centric server.) Pro:Centric Admin Client Web editor/content wizard provided for service provider and customer configuration of Pro:Centric application and management elements. Pro:Idiom Zenith proprietary security software that unlocks access to premium content to help assure rapid, broad deployment of HDTV and other high-value digital content. PTC Protocol Translator Card. The commercial controller (microprocessor) of the commercial TV. Target TV A TV to which a Master TV Setup will be transferred. TV Setup Menus Available via Installer Remote "MENU" key in Pass-through Mode only. Menus provide access to setup and functional features of the TV. USB Memory Device A USB flash drive or USB storage device, etc. that can be used for TV configuration purposes (typically cloning or FTG Mode via CPU configuration) or for updating TV software. Virtual Channel Number An alias (virtual) channel number provided in the data stream, by the broadcaster, of a digital broadcast channel to be displayed by consumer TVs in place of the physical channel number. The major number is the same as the original analog channel number and the minor number is the nth program available in that digital video stream. 206-4317 Draft A.2 71