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INTRODUCTION

Audio and video terms defined

AAspect ratio – An expression for the width of the picture relative to the height and seen when as a rectangular TV image. For example, if the aspect ratio is 4:3 (read as 4 by 3), the shape of that picture is 4 units wide by 3 units high. The standard TV aspect ratios are 4:3 and 16:9.

CCD-R,CD-RW– Abbreviations for Recordable (R) and ReWriteable (RW) Compact Disc (CD). Data can be added to a CD-R once only and to a CD-RW more than once.

CD-ROM– The abbreviation for Read Only Memory (ROM) on a Compact Disc (CD), which allows no data to be added.

Chapter – A main division of contents in a DVD title.

Component video – Also called YPbPr, this video signal is split into three parts: luminance and two color signals for considerably better resolution than can be provided by either ! composite or S-video signals. This more complex signal also requires the use of component connection jacks, which are not available on all televisions or video components.

Composite video – The simplest of three types of video signal, which combines rather than separates brightness (black and white) and color information. It provides the lowest resolution of the three, but is compatible with the broadest range of televisions and other video compo- nents and requires a simple video cable connection to RCA jacks.

DDolby Digital – A perceptual coding system for audio, developed by Dolby Laboratories and accepted as an international standard. Dolby Digital is the most common means of encoding multi-channel audio.

– The logo representing Dolby Digital.

DTS – An abbreviation for Digital Theater Systems, a type of multi-channel surround sound format used on certain CDs and many DVDs.

– The logo representing DTS.

DVD – An abbreviation most commonly known to mean Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc. The audio/video/data storage system is based on 12-cm optical discs.

DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW – Abbreviations for Recordable (R) and ReWriteable (RW) Digital Video (or Versatile) Disc (DVD). Data can be added to a DVD-R or +R once only, and to a DVD-RW or +RW more than once.

DVD-ROM– The abbreviation for Read Only Memory (ROM) on a Digital Video (or Versatile) Disc (DVD), which allows no data to be added.

DVD video – A standard for storing and reproducing audio and video on DVD-ROM discs, based on MPEG video, Dolby Digital audio, and other proprietary data formats.

DVR – An abbreviation for Digital Video Recording, sometimes used interchangeably with

PVR, for Personal Video Recording.

GGracenote – Music recognition technology and related data provided as part of the service contracted for by Bose.

IIR – An abbreviation for infrared. Pertains to the type of remote that sends/receives ! commands on an infrared light beam.

LLetterbox – A video format that has an aspect ratio wider than 4:3 and is shown with black bars above and below the picture.

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Bose CCM-001770, 289328 manual Audio and video terms defined

CCM-001770, 289328 specifications

The Bose 289328, also known by its model designation CCM-001770, is a premium loudspeaker recognized for its exceptional audio quality and advanced engineering. This model is designed primarily for high-performance audio applications, making it an ideal choice for both commercial and residential environments. It combines state-of-the-art technologies with a sleek design, ensuring that it not only sounds great but also fits seamlessly into various décor styles.

One of the standout features of the Bose 289328 is its proprietary Direct/Reflecting speaker technology. This technology allows for a more natural soundstage, delivering an immersive listening experience by reflecting sound off walls and ceilings. This enhances the spatial quality of music and audio, simulating a live performance atmosphere. The speaker is also engineered with a high-efficiency driver, which ensures that it can produce powerful sound even at lower power levels, making it an energy-efficient option for users.

The construction of the Bose 289328 is another crucial characteristic contributing to its performance. The cabinet is built with premium materials, which help to minimize unwanted resonances and vibrations that can compromise sound quality. Additionally, the speaker features a robust grille designed to protect the internal components while allowing for optimal sound dissemination. This attention to detail in both design and engineering ensures that the speaker remains reliable and durable, even in demanding acoustic environments.

Another notable aspect is its versatile connectivity options. The Bose 289328 supports a variety of input interfaces, making it compatible with numerous audio sources, from traditional wired connections to modern wireless streaming devices. This flexibility enhances its usability, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music across different platforms and formats.

In terms of installation, the Bose 289328 is designed for ease of use. It includes mounting hardware and user-friendly instructions, making it accessible for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts. Its compact size also allows for discreet placement, making it a suitable choice for those who prioritize aesthetics without compromising audio performance.

Overall, the Bose 289328, CCM-001770 is a remarkable loudspeaker that stands out for its combination of advanced sound technology, premium materials, and versatile design. Its ability to deliver an unparalleled audio experience makes it a valuable addition to any audio setup, appealing to audiophiles, music enthusiasts, and anyone seeking superior sound quality in their space.