Glossary

In this section, you can find the descriptions of terminologies in alphabetical order.

Gamma Mode

ANTENNA IN Port

Gamma Mode compensates the video signal

This is the port for connecting a TV aerial using a

produced for analog display devices such as a CRT

coaxial cable. It is generally used to watch public

(Cathode Ray Tube) so that the video signal can be

broadcast programs.

clearly displayed on a digital display device.

 

Digital Broadcast

Digital Broadcast is a television broadcasting signal digitized and transmitted according to the United States terrestrial digital broadcast specifications, or ATSC.

Overscan

Overscan cuts the edge of the picture when there is unnecessary information, images or noise at the edge of the picture. For extremely poor video signals, some unnecessary video signals may be displayed on the screen.

Backlight Remote Control

External Input

The buttons on the Backlight Remote Control are lit

External Input is connecting video devices such as a

up so that users can easily press buttons on the

VCR, camcorder, DTV receiver, DVD, etc. to the

remote control even when it is dark.

projector as a video source.

Other Information

Black Level

Black Level sets the light level of the darkest portion of the video signal to match that of the display's black level capability so that users can clearly view dark visuals. If the setting does not match the input signal, the dark screen is saturated and may not display properly or the dark screen looks milky-white.

Satellite Broadcast

Satellite Broadcast broadcasts programs via satellite so that the program can be viewed in all area in a high visual and sound quality. Approximately 100 channels including public broadcast channels are provided. To view satellite broadcasts, you have to install an additional receiver.

Color Standard

Component Port (Green, Blue, Red)

A pre-determined default color standard determined

The Component Port separately transmits the

by the broadcasting standard of the corresponding

luminance signal and provides the best quality

country or area.

among all video connection types.

Glossary

Color Temperature

Color temperature is a simplified way to characterize the spectral properties of a light source. A low color temperature implies a warmer (more yellow/red) light while a high color temperature implies a colder (more blue) light

Analog Broadcast

An existing broadcasting signal transmitted by a broadcasting station in accordance with the NTSC standard.

Cable Broadcast

Cable Broadcast broadcasts programs via cable instead of radio waves. To view cable broadcasts, you have to subscribe to your local cable broadcast service provider and install an additional receiver.

AV Receiver

An AV Receiver provides a number of input and output interfaces for audio and video so as to enable the user to connect and use various input and output devices.

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