Philips 34PW981799 user service Glossary, Cvbs, Led, Mpaa

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Glossary

Active Control

A set of automatic picture improvement algorithms applied to the video image.

Aspect Ratio

The proportions of a rectangular display screen. NTSC television has a 4:3 ratio; HDTV is 16:9.

Audio/Video Inputs

Located on the rear of the TV these connectors (RCA phono type plug) are used for the input of audio and video signals. Designed for use with VCRs (or other accessories) in order to receive higher picture resolution and offer sound connection options.

Audio Output

An adjustable audio output which allows for volume variations at the source.

Auto Picture and Sound Controls

Buttons on the remote control to select predefined picture and sound settings.

Coaxial Cable

A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR.

CVBS

Stands for Composite Video Blanking Sync. At this level, the color, luminance and synchronization information are combined in one signal. The audio signal is transferred separately.

Display

An on screen message or graphics that help the user operate and adjust TV feature controls. See On Screen Displays (OSD).

LED

Light Emitting Diode or indicator.

Menu

An on-screen listing of feature controls shown on the TV screen that are made available for user adjustments.

MPAA

Motion Picture Association of America

Multichannel Television sound (MTS)

The broadcast standard that allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the TV picture.

Natural Motion

Philips Technology that makes movement on television less jerky and appear more natural.

NTSC (analog video signals)

National Television Standards Committee format devised for TV broadcasting signals in the 1940s (525 lines: 60 Hz.)

On Screen Displays (OSD)

Refers to the wording or messages generated by the TV to help the user with specific feature controls (color adjustment, programming, etc.)

Picture Freeze

TV mode which allows you to “freeze” a certain image in order to study a specific detail at ease, e.g. to make notes of certain program information like phone numbers.

Programming

The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the TV’s memory circuits. In this way the TV ‘remembers’ only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.

RF

Radio Frequency or modulated signal design used as the carrier for television broadcasts.

Second Audio Program (SAP)

Another or additional audio channel provided for in the Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) broadcast standard. A monaural soundtrack included within the recorded or video signal (usually containing a second language translation for the displayed programming).

Sleep Timer

Function with which you can set a time period after which the TV should switch itself to standby.

Subwoofer

A speaker designed for audio playback of only the lowest-frequency notes (under 100 Hz).

Surround Pro Logic

Literally wraps you in 4-channel sound. It brings your favorite movies to life with all the realism and impact of cinema sound as though you are part of the action.

S-Video Input

Allows direct connection of high- resolution video sources, such as a Super VHS videocassette recorder, Laser Disc player, etc. Provides improved picture resolution, sharpness, and clarity.

Tint

TV-function to modify the general color balance between cool and warm and to adjust it according to your personal preference.

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