Appendix

 

ble network. In order to view cable TV, one must purchase a cable

 

receiver and hook it up to the cable network.

CATV

"CATV" refers to the broadcasting service offered at hotels,

 

schools and other buildings through their own broadcasting sys-

 

tem, apart from VHF or UHF broadcasting by terrestrial broad-

 

casters. The CATV programs may include movies, entertainment

 

and educational programs. (Different from cable TV.)

 

CATV can be viewed only within the area in which the CATV

 

service is offered.

VHF/UHF

VHF indicates TV channels 2 to 13, and UHF indicates channels

 

14 through 69.

Channel Fine Tuning

This feature allows the viewer to fine-tune the TV channel to ob-

 

tain the best viewing conditions. The Samsung LCD TV has both

 

automatic and manual channel fine-tuning features to enable the

 

viewer to adjust their desired settings.

DVD

A type of digital disk technology that takes up only the benefits

 

of CD and LD, to implement a high resolution/quality, which en-

 

ables the user to enjoy clearer images.

DTV Broadcasting (Digital TV

An enhanced broadcasting technology to process digital video

Broadcasting)

signals using a set-top box, which implements a high resolution

 

and clearer digital images on the screen.

LNA (Low Noise Amplifier)

This derives from artificial satellite technology that amplifies

 

weak signals even in poor reception areas for sharper images.

English Caption (= Caption Set-

A kind of language selection feature that provides English subti-

ting)

tles (caption) or character information services from broadcasting

 

services (ex: AFKN) or video tapes (marked CC), and which are

 

especially useful for studying English.

Multiplex Broadcasting

This enables the user to enjoy the broadcasting service in both

 

Korean and foreign (original) language as well as in stereo mode.

A2

This system uses two carriers to transmit voice data. Countries

 

such as South Korea and Germany use this system.

BTSC

Broadcast Television System CommitteeThe stereo broadcasting

 

system that is used in most of the countries that have adopted the

 

NTSC system, including the United States, Canada, Chile, Vene-

 

zuela and Taiwan. It also refers to the organization that has been

 

organized to promote its development and management.

EIAJ

Electronic Industries Association of Japan.

DVI

DVI is the acronym for Digital Video Interface. It is a new type

 

of video interface technology that provides the maximum screen

 

quality for high quality display devices and high-end graphics

 

cards including flat panel LCD monitors.

HDMI(High Definition Multi-

This is an interface that connects both quality video signals and

media Interface)

digital audio signals with a cable without any compression.

 

• HD (High Definition)