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Definitions, Acronyms and Abbreviations

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Definitions, Acronyms and Abbreviations APAC A/V BDS Bit Rate CVI CVBS DB-9 DB-15 DCM DFU DHCP DNS DVI HTML IR IR-FACE MP3 NVM Automatic Pixel Aging Correction. A technique whereby the image displayed on the television screen is periodically shifted slightly, for the purpose of minimizing plasma panel phosphor "burn-in". Audio / video. Business Display Solutions. See PBS. Sometimes written "bitrate", the frequency at which bits are passing a given (physical or metaphorical) "point", quantified in terms of bits per second (bit/s). Component video input. Sometimes used interchangeably with "YPbPr". Composite Video Broadcast Standard. Video signal containing combined color, luminance, and synchronization signals. Also often referred to as "AUX" video. Standardized 9-pin connector, typically used for RS-232 asynchronous serial communications. Standardized 15-pin connector, typically used for VGA/ computer display signals. Data Communications Module. ITV terminology for devices that communicate with Philips Institutional Television products by means of the Philips ITV SmartPort. Directions For Use. Philips Consumer Electronics term for product instruction documentation. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol used on TCP/IP networks. Allows client configuration (TCP/IP address, default gateway, DNS configuration, etc.) to be sent to clients. The network service used in TCP/IP networks that translates host names to IP addresses. Digital Visual Interface, a digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors. Hypertext Markup Language. The set of markup symbols or codes inserted in a file intended for display on a World Wide Web browser page. Infrared, long-wavelength light energy invisible to the human eye. In this context as applied to wireless remote controls. ITV interface module that adds ITV features and connectivity to non-ITV televisions. A compressed digital audio format. MPEG (Motion Pictures Experts Group) Layer 3 Audio compression. Non-Volatile Memory. 37

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Definitions, Acronyms and Abbreviations
APAC
Automatic Pixel Aging Correction. A technique whereby the image
displayed on the television screen is periodically shifted slightly, for the
purpose of minimizing plasma panel phosphor “burn-in”.
A/V
Audio / video.
BDS
Business Display Solutions. See PBS.
Bit Rate
Sometimes written “bitrate”, the frequency at which bits are passing a given
(physical or metaphorical) “point”, quantified in terms of bits per second
(bit/s).
CVI
Component video input. Sometimes used interchangeably with “YPbPr”.
CVBS
Composite Video Broadcast Standard. Video signal containing combined
color, luminance, and synchronization signals. Also often referred to as
“AUX” video.
DB-9
Standardized 9-pin connector, typically used for RS-232 asynchronous serial
communications.
DB-15
Standardized 15-pin connector, typically used for VGA/ computer display
signals.
DCM
Data Communications Module. ITV terminology for devices that
communicate with Philips Institutional Television products by means of the
Philips ITV SmartPort.
DFU
Directions For Use.
Philips Consumer Electronics term for product
instruction documentation.
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol used on TCP/IP
networks. Allows client configuration (TCP/IP address, default gateway,
DNS configuration, etc.) to be sent to clients.
DNS
The network service used in TCP/IP networks that translates host names to
IP addresses.
DVI
Digital Visual Interface, a digital interface standard created by the Digital
Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital
signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors.
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language. The set of markup symbols or codes inserted
in a file intended for display on a
World Wide Web browser page.
IR
Infrared, long-wavelength light energy invisible to the human eye. In this
context as applied to wireless remote controls.
IR-FACE
ITV interface module that adds ITV features and connectivity to non-ITV
televisions.
MP3
A compressed digital audio format. MPEG (Motion Pictures Experts Group)
Layer 3 Audio compression.
NVM
Non-Volatile Memory.