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