PAL | (Phase Alternation by Line). A |
| broadcast format used in Western Europe, |
| India, China, Australia, New Zealand, and parts |
| of Africa. |
Point | A measurement of drawn or printed objects. |
| One point equals 1/72 inch. |
Resolution | A measure of the amount of detail contained in |
| an image. Resolution can be measured in dots |
| per inch or in pixels. Image sharpness and |
| clarity improve as resolution increases. |
RGB | A type of color scheme that defines color as |
| percentages of red, green, and blue. |
A type of video signal used in | |
| formats. It transmits luminance and color |
| separately. |
SECAM | (System Electronique pour Couleur Avec |
| Memoire). A |
| France, Eastern Europe, Russia, and parts of |
| Africa. |
Sleep mode | A |
| lamp is turned off when the projector has not |
| been used for 30 minutes. In sleep mode, only a |
| minimum amount of the projector’s circuitry |
| remains on. |
Super XGA | Super Extended Graphics Array. SXGA |
| provides higher resolution than XGA. |
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