Glossary - Zenith H27E46DT Installation And Operating Manual, Warranty

Glossary

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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 threaded jack on the back of the TV.
300 TO 75 OHM A small device that connects a two-wire
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).
A/V 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 list that you'll scroll through when using your remote.
AMPLIFIER An electronic device that amplifies sound from a television, CD player, VCR, DVD or other A/V 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 for your home to be using an antenna.
AUTO PROGRAM Auto Program has the Presentation TV automatically find all the channels available in your area.
AUTO SENSE If a device is connected to an Auto Sense input, it is automatically selected as the source and appears
on the TV screen.
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 you'll scroll through using the remote.
GHOST CHANNEL Displays a red slowly scrolling channel number on the screen.
INPUT Refers to the jack that receives a signal from a TV, VCR or other A/V device.
JACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device.
MONO SOUND Mono (monaural) sound is one channel of sound. On more than one speaker, all the speakers play the same audio.
OUTPUT Refers to the jack that sends a signal out of a VCR, DVD, or other A/V device.
2ND AUDIO Second Audio Program (SAP) is another, separate, audio channel Available with some programming.
PROGRAM/SAP Choosing SAP often refers to listening to audio in another language, such as Spanish or French.
SIGNAL Picture and sound traveling through a cable, or over-the-air, to your television screen.
STEREO SOUND Stereo (Stereophonic) sound refers to audio that's divided into right and left sides.
TUNER Device that picks up the signal and turns it into picture and sound.
P A G E 5 8
300 ohm
antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack.
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