Zenith L26W56SA Installation And Operating Manual page 59

A list of deJ_'nitions for some of the words found in this guide
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 Antenna/Cable
threaded jack on the back of the L26W56XA.
300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER
A small device that connects a two-wire 300
ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RFjack.
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.
ANALOG TELEVISION
Standard television broadcasting format in 4:3
picture aspect ratio.
A/V CABLES
Audio/Video cables. Three cables bunched
tngether--right audio (red), left audio (white),
and video (yeLLow). AiV cables are used for
stereo playback of videocassettes and for
higher quality picture and sound flora other
A/V devices.
A/V DEVICE
Any devicethat producesvideo or sound (VCR,
DVD, cablebox, or television).
AMPLIFIER
An electronic d evicethat amplifies sound from
a television, CD player, V CR, DVD, or other
Audio/Videodevice.
ANTENNA
The physical receiver of television s ignals sent
over the air. A Largemetal pieceof equipment
does not alwayshave to be visible t o be using
an antenna.
CABLE
Cableservicebox. Refersto the descrambLer
box cablesubscribers u se to receivecable
programming signals.
CAW
Programming provided by a cable service.
DIGITAL TELEVISION
High-resolution, cinema-quality t elevision
signals transmitted digitally.
DVI
Digital Video Interface
Accommodates analog and digital interfaces
with a single connector.
COMPOSITE VIDEO
Typical videojack,usesone wirefor
transporting three co[or video signals.
COMPONENT VIDEO
Uses three wires for transporting three-color
video signals. The end result is usually better
video quality.
DELETED
Letsyou remove channelsfrom the List thatthe
end usercan scroll t hrough using CH (Channel)
Up/Down.
HDMI
High-definition multimediainterface.
HDW
High-definition television. Refers to television
signals that have higher resolution than
ordinary analog TV signals.
H DSTB
High-definition set top box. Refers to a tuner
device that receives high-definition television
signals which have higher resolution than
ordinary analog TV signals.
INPUT
Refersto the inputjackthatreceives a signal
from a TV,VCR, DVD PLayer or other
Audio/Videodevice.
JACK
An input or output connector on the back of a
TK VCR, DVD PLayer or other Audio/Video
device.
MONO SOUND
Mono (monaural) sound is one channel of
sound. On more than one speaker, all the
speakers play the same audio.
OUTPUT
Refersto the outputjackthatsends a signal
out of a VCR, DVD, or other A/V device.
PHYSICAL CHANNEL NUMBER
Actual digital major, dashed minor channel
number that a station is broadcasting on.
RGB (Red, Green, Blue)
Connectioninput or outputportavailable for
producinga video image using threeseparate
colors: Red,Green,and CLue.
2ND AUDIO PROGRAMMING/SAP
Second Audio Programming (SAP) isanother,
separateaudio channel available w ith some
programming. ChoosingSAP oftenrefers to
Listening to audio in another Language, such as
Spanish or French.
SIGNAL
Picture and sound traveling through a cable, or
overthe air, to the TV.
STEREOSOUND
Stereo (Stereophonic) sound refers to audio
that's divided into right and Left sides.
TUNER
Device that picks up the broadcast signal and
turns it into picture and sound.
VIRTUAL CHANNEL NUMBER
The arbitrarily assigneddigital d ashed minor
channel number thata station isbroadcasting
on.
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