Clarity WN-5040-720 manual See also YPbPr

Models: WN-5040-720

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Term

Meaning

 

 

 

 

Lion

The name for any Clarity model begin-

 

ning WN-6720.

 

 

Margay

Model WN-5040-720, a DLP™ optical

 

engine with one lamp and a resolution

 

of 1280 × 720

 

 

module

A stand-alone electronic assembly.

 

Clarity displays are designed to be

 

serviced at the module level, not the

 

component level. That is, the techni-

 

cian changes the whole electronics

 

module rather than changing a small

 

part in it.

 

 

mullion

The metal edge surrounding the

 

screen material that holds the screen

 

in place.

 

 

native resolu-

The resolution of the LCD or DMD

tion

itself. This is the highest resolution the

 

display can show, but in some prod-

 

ucts the display will accept higher res-

 

olutions an

 

 

NTSC

The television system used in North

 

America, Japan and parts of South

 

America. It stands for National Televi-

 

sion Systems Committee, the group

 

that originally approved it. See also

 

PAL and SECAM.

 

 

PAL

The television system used in most of

 

the world. It stands for Phase Alterna-

 

tion Line. See also NTSC and SECAM.

 

 

Panther

The name for any Clarity model begin-

 

ning WN-6740 or WN-6730.

 

 

power supply

The device that converts the mains AC

 

voltage to other voltages that the rest

 

of the display can use.

 

 

Puma

The name for any Clarity model begin-

 

ning with WN-5020 or WN-5010.

 

 

remote

The remote control.

 

 

RGB

Red, green, blue; three parts of a

 

video signal sent on separate wires.

 

See also YPbPr.

 

 

RGBHV

RGB plus sync, where H and V sync

 

are on separate wires.

 

 

RGBS

RGB plus sync, where composite sync

 

is on a separate wire.

 

 

Term

Meaning

 

 

 

 

SECAM

The television system used primarily

 

in France, Russia and the former

 

Soviet Bloc countries. Sequential

 

Color and Memory. See also NTSC

 

and PAL.

 

 

slot

A memory location; the numbered

 

location in memory

 

 

SOG

Sync on green, usually for RGB

 

sources

 

 

source

A source of pictures, such as a com-

 

puter, a VCR, a DVD player or the

 

loop-thru from another Clarity cube.

 

 

stack

A group of displays physically bolted

 

together forming a wall.

 

 

strike

lighting a lamp or trying to light a lamp

 

 

SVGA

Super VGA, a standard for distributing

 

analog computer pictures with a reso-

 

lution of 800 pixels by 600 pixels.

 

 

S-Video

A video distribution system in which

 

the luminance (brightness) and

 

chrominance (color) are sent on sepa-

 

rate wires. Short for Super Video.

 

 

SXGA

Super extended VGA, a standard for

 

distributing analog computer pictures

 

with a resolution of 1280 pixels by

 

1024 pixels.

 

 

sync on green

The sync part of the signal is com-

 

bined with the green channel in RGB

 

video. Also called SOG.

 

 

Tigress

The name for any Clarity model begin-

 

ning with WN-5230. The original

 

Tigress, no longer produced, has

 

been replaced by the Tigress S and

 

Tigress X, whose model numbers start

 

with WN-5230A.

 

 

unit

One complete display. See also cube;

 

display.

 

 

UXGA

Ultra-extended VGA, a standard for

 

distributing analog computer pictures

 

with a resolution of 1600 pixels by

 

1200 pixels.

 

 

VGA

Video Graphics Adapter, a standard

 

for distributing analog computer pic-

 

tures with a resolution of 640 pixels by

 

480 pixels.

 

 

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