Technical Terminology Glossary - Becker Grand Prix 7990 Operating Manual

Technical terminology glossary

Autostore Technical terminology glossary
With this function, the stations with the
strongest signals are stored in the autostore
memory, sorted by reception quality.
AUX
(Auxiliary)
Connection for external audio signals.
Balance
Volume setting between left and right
loudspeakers.
Bluetooth
Technology for wireless data communi-
cation over short distances of up to ap-
prox. 10 metres.
CDC
(Compact Disc Changer)
CD-changer
CD-R
(Compact Disc Recordable)
write-once CD.
CD-RW
(Compact Disc ReWritable)
rewritable CD.
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Code number
A secret number that must be entered to
activate the unit.
Fader
Volume setting between front and rear
loudspeakers.
Folder
Directory
Folder on a CD that contains MP3 or
WMA tracks.
GAL
(Speed-dependent volume control)
At high vehicle speeds, the volume is in-
creased
ID3-Tag
"Contents" of an MP3 track. Contains
information such as track, artists, album,
year and genre.
Loudness
By increasing the treble and bass
sounds, provides a better sound for low
volumes.
M3U
Format for playlists supported by unit.
MP3
Special process for compressing audio
data (e.g. music).
Playlist
A file that is stored on a CD together
with MP3 files. It specifies the play se-
quence.
PLS
Format for playlists supported by unit.
PTY identification
(Programme Type identification)
Identification of the programme trans-
mitted by a station.
Radio text
Additional information that is transmit-
ted by some VHF broadcasters via RDS.