LG L26W56WA Operation Guide - Page 59

A list of deJ_'nitions, some of the words, this guide

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A list of deJ_'nitions for some of the words found in this guide 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. The end Looks Like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle. It screws onto the Antenna/Cable threaded jack on the back of the L26W56XA. 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RFjack. They are usually about an inch Long with two screws on one end and a round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end. ANALOG TELEVISION Standard television broadcasting picture aspect ratio. format in 4:3 A/V CABLES Audio/Video cables. Three cables bunched tngether--right audio (red), left audio (white), and video (yeLLow). AiV cables are used for stereo playback of videocassettes and for higher quality picture and sound flora other A/V devices. A/V DEVICE Any devicethat producesvideo or sound (VCR, DVD, cablebox, or television). AMPLIFIER An electronidcevicethat amplifiessound from a televisionC,D player,VCR, DVD, or other Audio/Videodevice. ANTENNA The physicalreceiverof televisiosnignalssent over the air.A Largemetal pieceof equipment does not alwayshave to be visibleto be using an antenna. CABLE Cableservicebox. Refersto the descrambLer box cablesubscribersuse to receivecable programming signals. CAW Programming provided by a cable service. DIGITAL TELEVISION High-resolutionc,inema-qualitytelevision signals transmitted digitally. DVI Digital Video Interface Accommodates analog and digital interfaces with a single connector. COMPOSITE VIDEO Typicalvideojack,usesone wirefor transporting three co[or video signals. COMPONENT VIDEO Uses three wires for transporting three-color video signals. The end result is usually better video quality. DELETED Letsyou remove channelsfrom the Listthatthe end usercan scroltlhrough using CH (Channel) Up/Down. HDMI High-definitiomnultimediainterface. HDW High-definition television. Refers to television signals that have higher resolution than ordinary analog TV signals. H DSTB High-definition set top box. Refers to a tuner device that receives high-definition television signals which have higher resolution than ordinary analog TV signals. INPUT Refersto the inputjackthatreceivesa signal from a TV,VCR, DVD PLayeror other Audio/Videodevice. JACK An input or output connector on the back of a TK VCR, DVD PLayer or other Audio/Video device. MONO SOUND Mono (monaural) sound is one channel of sound. On more than one speaker, all the speakers play the same audio. OUTPUT Refersto the outputjackthatsends a signal out of a VCR, DVD, or other A/V device. PHYSICAL CHANNEL NUMBER Actual digital major, dashed minor channel number that a station is broadcasting on. RGB (Red, Green, Blue) Connectioninput or outputportavailable for producinga video image using threeseparate colors:Red,Green,and CLue. 2ND AUDIO PROGRAMMING/SAP Second Audio Programming (SAP) isanother, separateaudio channel availablewith some programming. ChoosingSAP oftenrefersto Listening to audio in another Language, such as Spanish or French. SIGNAL Pictureand sound travelingthrough a cable,or overthe air,to the TV. STEREOSOUND Stereo (Stereophonic) sound refers to audio that's divided into right and Left sides. TUNER Device that picks up the broadcast signal and turns it into picture and sound. VIRTUAL CHANNEL NUMBER The arbitrarialsysigneddigitaldashed minor channel number thata stationisbroadcasting on. PAGE 59

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A list of deJ_'nitions
for
some of the words
found
in
this guide
75
OHM
RF CABLE
The wire
that
comes from an off-air
antenna
or
cable service
provider.
The end Looks Like a
hex-shaped
nut with
a wire sticking
through
the
middle.
It
screws onto
the
Antenna/Cable
threaded
jack
on
the
back of
the
L26W56XA.
300
TO 75 OHM ADAPTER
A small device
that
connects
a two-wire
300
ohm antenna
to a 75 ohm
RFjack.
They are usually about
an inch Long with
two
screws on one end and a round
opening
with
a
wire sticking
out
on the other end.
ANALOG TELEVISION
Standard
television
broadcasting
format
in 4:3
picture
aspect ratio.
A/V
CABLES
Audio/Video
cables. Three cables bunched
tngether--right
audio (red),
left
audio (white),
and video
(yeLLow). AiV
cables are used for
stereo playback of videocassettes
and for
higher
quality
picture
and sound
flora
other
A/V devices.
A/V DEVICE
Any devicethatproducesvideoorsound (VCR,
DVD, cablebox,or television).
AMPLIFIER
An electronic
devicethatamplifiessoundfrom
a television,
CD player,VCR, DVD,orother
Audio/Videodevice.
ANTENNA
Thephysicalreceiveroftelevision
signalssent
overtheair.A Largemetalpieceofequipment
doesnot alwayshaveto be visibleto be using
an antenna.
CABLE
Cableservicebox.ReferstothedescrambLer
box cablesubscribers
use toreceivecable
programming signals.
CAW
Programming
provided
by a cable service.
DIGITAL TELEVISION
High-resolution,
cinema-qualitytelevision
signals
transmitted
digitally.
DVI
Digital
Video Interface
Accommodates
analog
and digital
interfaces
with
a single
connector.
COMPOSITE VIDEO
Typicalvideojack,usesonewire
for
transporting
three co[or video
signals.
COMPONENT VIDEO
Uses three wires for transporting
three-color
video signals.
The end result
is usually
better
video quality.
DELETED
Letsyou remove channelsfromthe Listthatthe
end usercan scroll
through usingCH (Channel)
Up/Down.
HDMI
High-definition
multimediainterface.
HDW
High-definition
television.
Refers
to
television
signals
that
have
higher
resolution
than
ordinary
analog
TV signals.
H
DSTB
High-definition
set top
box.
Refers to a tuner
device that
receives
high-definition
television
signals which
have higher
resolution
than
ordinary
analog
TV signals.
INPUT
Referstotheinputjackthatreceives
a
signal
froma TV,VCR,DVD PLayeror other
Audio/Videodevice.
JACK
An input
or output
connector
on the
back of a
TK
VCR, DVD PLayer or other Audio/Video
device.
MONO SOUND
Mono (monaural)
sound is one channel
of
sound.
On more than one speaker, all the
speakers play the same audio.
OUTPUT
Referstotheoutputjackthatsendsasignal
out ofa VCR, DVD, orotherA/V device.
PHYSICAL CHANNEL NUMBER
Actual
digital
major,
dashed minor
channel
number
that
a station
is broadcasting
on.
RGB (Red,Green,Blue)
Connectioninputoroutputport
available
for
producinga videoimage usingthreeseparate
colors:Red,Green,and CLue.
2ND AUDIO PROGRAMMING/SAP
Second Audio Programming (SAP)isanother,
separateaudiochannelavailablewithsome
programming.ChoosingSAP oftenrefersto
Listening
to audio in another
Language, such as
Spanish or French.
SIGNAL
Pictureand soundtravelingthroughacable,or
overthe air,to theTV.
STEREO
SOUND
Stereo (Stereophonic)
sound refers
to audio
that's
divided
into
right
and Left sides.
TUNER
Device that
picks
up the broadcast
signal and
turns
it into
picture
and sound.
VIRTUAL CHANNEL
NUMBER
The arbitrarily
assigneddigitaldashedminor
channelnumber thata stationisbroadcasting
on.
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