LG RU-27FB30C Operation Guide - Page 55

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Glossary A list of definitions for some of the words found in this guide. 75 OHM RF CABLE 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A/V CABLES A/V DEV ICE ADDED AM PLIFIER ANTENNA AUTO PROGRAM BLANK DELETED INPUT JACK M ONO SOUND M .P.I. OUTPUT 2ND AUDIO PROGRAM M ING SAP S-V IDEO SIGNAL STEREO SOUND TUNER XDS The wire that com es from an off-air antenna or cable s ervice provider. The end looks like a hex-s haped nut with a wire s ticking through the m iddle. It s crews onto the threaded jack on the back of the TV. A s m all device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack. They are us ually about an inch long with two s crews on one end and a round opening with a wire s ticking out on the other end. Audio/Video cables . Three cables bunched together-right audio (red), left audio (white), and video (yellow). AV cables are us ed for s tereo playback of videocas s ettes and for higher quality picture and s ound from other A/V devices . Any device that produces video or s ound (VCR, DVD, cable box, or televis ion). Lets you add new channels to the lis t that the us er can s croll through us ing CH (Channel) Up/Down. An electronic device that am plifies s ound from a televis ion, CD player, VCR, DVD, or other Audio/Video device. The phys ical receiver of televis ion s ignals s ent over the air. A large m etal piece of equipm ent does not always have to be vis ible to be us ing an antenna. Auto Program has the TV autom atically find all the channels available. Channels that are Blanked will not have Video (s hows a blank s creen); only audio, if pres ent on channel. Lets you rem ove channels from the lis t that the us er will s croll through us ing CH (Channel) Up/Down. Refers to the input jack that receives a s ignal from a TV, VCR, or other Audio/Video device. A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or other Audio/Video device. Mono (m onaural) s ound is one channel of s ound. On m ore than one s peaker, all the s peakers play the s am e audio. Multiple Protocol Interface: LG protocol for external control of TV through RJ11 (M.P.I.) input jack on TV connections panel. (M.P.I. jack is us ed for cloning TV's features .) Refers to the output jack that s ends a s ignal out of a VCR, DVD, or other A/V device. Second Audio Program m ing (SAP) is another s eparate audio channel available with s om e program m ing. Choos ing SAP often refers to lis tening to audio in another language, s uch as Spanis h or French. Provides higher-quality picture and s ound. (S-Video is als o referred to as "Y-C".) Picture and s ound traveling through a cable, or over the air, to your televis ion. Stereo (Stereophonic) s ound refers to audio that's divided into right and left s ides . Device that picks up the broadcas t s ignal and turns it into picture and s ound. Extended Data Service: Additional program inform ation included on the s ignal provided at the dis cretion of the broadcas ter. Page 55

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Glossary
A list of definitions for some of the words found in this guide.
75 OHM
The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider.
RF CABLE
The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle.
It screws onto the threaded jack on the back of the TV.
300 TO 75 OHM
A small device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack.
ADAPTER
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.
A/V CABLES
Audio/Video cables. Three cables bunched together—right audio (red),
left audio (white), and video (yellow). AV cables are used for stereo playback
of videocassettes and for higher quality picture and sound from other A/V devices.
A/V DEVICE
Any device that produces video or sound (VCR, DVD, cable box, or television).
ADDED
Lets you add new channels to the list that the user can scroll through using
CH (Channel) Up/Down.
AMPLIFIER
An electronic device that amplifies sound from a television, CD player,
VCR, DVD, or other Audio/Video device.
ANTENNA
The physical receiver of television signals sent over the air. A large metal piece
of equipment does not always have to be visible to be using an antenna.
AUTO PROGRAM
Auto Program has the TV automatically find all the channels available.
BLANK
Channels that are Blanked will not have Video (shows a blank screen);
only audio, if present on channel.
DELETED
Lets you remove channels from the list that the user will scroll through
using CH (Channel) Up/Down.
INPUT
Refers to the input jack that receives a signal from a TV, VCR,
or other Audio/Video device.
JACK
A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or other Audio/Video device.
M ONO SOUND
Mono (monaural) sound is one channel of sound. On more than one
speaker, all the speakers play the same audio.
M .P.I.
Multiple Protocol Interface: LG protocol for external control of TV
through RJ11 (M.P.I.)
input jack on TV connections panel.
(M.P.I. jack is used for cloning TV’s features.)
OUTPUT
Refers to the output jack that sends a signal out of a VCR,
DVD, or other A/V device.
2ND AUDIO
Second Audio Programming (SAP) is another separate audio channel
PROGRAM M ING
available with some programming.
SAP
Choosing SAP often refers to listening to audio in another language,
such as Spanish or French.
S-VIDEO
Provides higher-quality picture and sound. (S-Video is also referred to as “Y-C”.)
SIGNAL
Picture and sound traveling through a cable, or over the air,
to your television.
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.
XDS
Extended Data Service: Additional program information included on
the signal provided at the discretion of the broadcaster.
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