Glossary

subnet: A subnet is a portion of a larger net- work. For PC Link, all linked devices must be on the same subnet - IP addresses are the same except for the last number (192.168.2.2 and 192.168.2.3, for exam- ple).

SuperTicker: A feature that provides access to additional content for news, weather, sports, and stocks. When launched, it scales back the TV image and uses a small area at the bottom of the screen.

S-Video:An analog video connection with better quality than Composite. S-Video is capable of displaying 480i from the media center.

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time slot: TV programs air in a time slot. Use series options to specify which time slots are recorded.

TV rating: A way to educate viewers on the content of broadcast programming. Moxi allows setting parental controls based on TV rating.

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USB: Universal Serial Bus provides a serial bus standard for connecting devices. On the media center it is used to connect such devices as memory card readers and exter- nal hard drives.

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V-Chip:The V-Chip is the federally-mandated parental control function built into all TVs larger than 13 inches that have been sold in the United States since 1999.

video resolution: The setting that deter- mines the lines and frames making up the picture that appears on the TV screen.

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