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A complete list of dej_'nitions for wordsfound in this guide.
76 OHM RF CABLE
300 TO 75 OHM
ADAPTER
A/V CABLES
ADD
ANTENNA
AUTO PROGRAM
BLOCK
DELETE
INPUT
3ACK
MONO SOUND
OUTPUT
SECOND AUDIO
PROGRAMMING/SAP
SIGNAL
STEREO SOUND
TUNER
The wire that comesfroman off-air
antenna orcable service provider.
The end[coks like a hex-shaped n utwitha wire sUcking through the
middle. Itscrews ontothethreaded j ack on thebackofyourIV.
A small device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a
75 ohm RFjack. They are usuallyabout an inch tong with two screwson
one endand a roundopeningwith a wire stickingout on the other end.
Audio/Video cables. Three cables bunched together--right audio (red),
left audio (white), and video (yellow). A/V cables are usedfor stereo
playbackof videocassettes and for higher quality picture and sound
from other A/V devices.
Thisfunctionlets you add new channels to list that you'!!, s crollthrough
whenusingyourremote.
Thephysicalreceiver of tdevision signals sentover the air. A large
metal pieceof equipmentdoesnot alwayshaveto be visible for your
hometo be usingan antenna.
Auto Programhasyour Entertainment MachineautomaUcattyfind all the
channelsavailablein yourarea,
Restrictor censora channel for a set length of time.
Thisfunction letsyou removechannels that you don'twatch from the
list you'll scroU, throughusingyour remote.
Refers to thejackthatreceives a signal f rom a IV, VCR or other
A/Vdevice.
A connection on the back of a TV,VCR, or any other A/V device.
Mono (monaural) soundis one channel ofsound. On morethanone
speaker, all t hespeakers play thesameaudio.
Refersto the jack that sendsa signalout of a VCR,DVD,or other
A/V device.
SecondAudio Programming (SAP)is another,separate,audiochannel
availablewith someprogramming. C hoosing SAPoften refersto [istening
to audioin anotherlanguage, suchas Spanishor French.
Picture and soundtraveling throughcable, or on the air, to your
televlslonscreen.
Stereo (stereophonic) s oundrefersto audio that's dividedinto right and
[eft sides.
Devicethat picksup the signalandturns them into
picture andsound.
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