[] Glossary
ATSC
Acronym that stands for Advanced Television
Systems Committee and the name of the
digital broadcasting standards.
Aspect ratio
The width of a TV screen relative to its
height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in
other words, the screen is almost square);
widescreen models are 16:9 (the screen is
almost twice as wide as its height).
Component
Video
This is a video signal format that conveys
each of 3 principal colors of light (red,
blue and green) through different signal
lines. This allows the viewers to experience
picture colors as original as it is.There are
several signal formats, including Y / Pb / Pr
andY/Cb/Cr.
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Dolby
Digital
The system developed
by Dolby
Labora-
tories
to compress
digital
sound. It offers
stereo sound
(2ch) or multi-channel
audio.
EDTV
(enhanced
definition
TV)
Enhanced
digital
format
that takes 480-1ine
progressive
signal.
HDTV
(high
definition
TV)
Ultimate digital format that produces high
resolution and high picture quality.
NTSC
Acronym
that stands for National
Television
Systems Committee
and the name of the
current
analog
broadcasting
standards.
Password
A stored
4-digit
number
that allows
access
to parental
control
features.
Region
Code
Regions associate
discs and players with
particular
areas of the world, this unit will
only play back discs that have compatible
region
codes.You
can find the region
code
of your unit by looking
on the rear panel.
Some discs are compatible
with
more than
one region
(or all regions).
SAP (secondary
audio
program)
Second-audio
channel
delivered
sepa-
rately from main-audio
channel.This
audio
channel
is used as an alternate
in bilingual
broadcasting.
SDTV
(standard
definition
TV)
Standard
digital
format
that is similar to the
NTSC picture
quality.
S-video
Offers higher
quality
images
by deliver-
ing each signal, color (c) and luminance
(y) independently
of each other
through
separate
cables.
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