Logitech 1100 user manual Appendix B Glossary

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Appendix B - Glossary

Ampliﬁer	A stereo component that outputs to speakers, and increases the
	gain or level of an audio signal. An ampliﬁer doesn’t typically
	include a radio.
Anamorphic views	Also referred to as Enhanced for Widescreen, or Enhanced for
	16:9. The process that horizontally shrinks a 16:9 image into a
	4:3 space to convert images between widescreen and typical
	television image aspect ratio. Used on many DVDs.

Aspect ratio

A/V switch

The ratio of image width to image height. Common motion- picture ratios are 1.85:1 and 2.35:1. Television screens are usually 1.33:1 (also known as 4:3). HDTV is 1.78:1, or 16:9.

A device with several audio and video source inputs that sends a selected audio/video source input signal to an output device like speakers or a TV.

DLP® (Digital Light Processing)

DVD recorder (DVR)

Projector screen technology that relies on using individually controlled tiny mirrors (micro mirrors) to produce an image. Developed originally by Texas Instruments.

A standalone unit that resembles and functions very much like a VCR. Like a VCR, DVD recorders all have AV source inputs. It can also record TV shows.

HDTV (High Deﬁnition Television)

Light controller

Mini-system

NTSC (National

Television System(s)

Committee)

The high-resolution form of television. HDTV has 1125 lines of resolution, or more than ﬁve times the video information than that of a TV set, creating a much crisper, more detailed picture.

A device that is connected to a set of lights and allows the lights to be powered or dimmed remotely.

A single unit that is some combination of the functionality of a DVD, VCR, radio, and ampliﬁer.

The standard video broadcast format used in North America.

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Output Device

PAL (Phase Alternating Line)

A device that produces the sound or picture, for example, a TV or speakers.

A video format that is used in the UK, and parts of Europe and Asia.

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Contents Version Contents Figuring out which inputs your system uses Page Introduction Buttons on your Harmony Navigation icons Commands common to your Activity Favorite ChannelsActivities DevicesAB C Status iconsTurning off your devices Switching between ActivitiesSelecting an Activity Using the Help button Controlling your devices individually Charging your remoteSetting up your Harmony 1100 for the ﬁrst time Overview of the setup processGathering your device information Locating manufacturer and model number on your devicesConnecting your Harmony 1100 to your computer Click Create New AccountAdding new devices at a later time Setting up the devices you want to controlSetting up Activities for your Harmony Updating the remote Testing your setup -- Switching between Activities Testing your setupTesting your setup -- Starting an Activity Changing your setup Adding and changing your ActivitiesRenaming an Activity Adding and changing your devicesAdding an extra device passthrough to an Activity Select the Remote Settings tab Click Display Settings Customizing the on-remote helpControlling the Remote Assistant Smart HelpPage Select Set up Favorite Channels Click Re-order ActivitiesFavorite channel icons Click Customize ButtonsClick the Remote Settings tab Click Set Up a Slideshow Naming buttons that appear on the remote’s screenChanging the backlight settings Setting a backgroundSelect Remote Settings Select Backlight Select the Remote Settings tab Select Set a backgroundNaming conventions Adding additional features to your HarmonyNaming a new command your remote learned Types of delays or speed settings Power On DelayInter-Key Delay Input DelayAdjusting the delay between IR commands speed settings Inter-Device DelaySelect Adjust the delays speed settings RepeatsTesting your remote settings after a remote upgrade Maintaining your HarmonyTroubleshooting problems with your Harmony TV doesn’t go to the right input when starting ActivitiesPage Option 1 One source button Option 2 Several source buttonsOption 4 Select the source from a list Turn on all your devicesOption 3 Select the input from an on-screen menu Watch the TV Listen to the soundRF Wireless Extender Lights on the RF Wireless ExtenderSetting up the RF Wireless Extender Click the Remote Settings tab Click Manage RemotesControlling a device with the RF Wireless Extender Controlling a device with the Harmony remoteFinding where to place the emitters Installing the RF Wireless ExtenderUsing the Emitters Attaching the emitters Click Remote Settings Click Manage Remotes Adding additional RF Wireless ExtendersRemoving the RF Wireless Extender from your network Getting help with your online setup Getting help with your Harmony remoteContacting Customer Support Finding answers to questionsUsing the On-Remote Help Logitech’s Harmony Remote user forumsAppendix a Device Information Appendix B Glossary Passthrough Personal Video Recorder PVR Stereo receiver Tuner Power strip Appendix C Product Speciﬁcation

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