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Digital Projection HIGHlite Cine 330 3D Series
Reference Guide
APPENDIX C: GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Rev E August 2014
Noise
Electrical interference displayed on the screen.
NTSC (National Television Standards Committee)
The United States standard for television - 525 lines transmitted at 60
interlaced
fields per second.
OSD (on-screen display)
The projector menus allowing you to adjust various settings.
PAL (Phase Alternate Line)
The television system used in the UK, Australia and other countries - 625 lines transmitted at 50
interlaced
fields per second.
Pillarboxing
Black margins at the left and right of the image. Pillarboxing appears when a narrower image is packed into a wider frame without changing
the
aspect ratio
.
Pr, Pb
Color difference
signals used with ‘
Y’
for analog
Component Video
inputs. They provide information about the signal color. Not to be
confused with
Cr, Cb
.
Progressive scanning
A method of updating the image in which the lines of each frame are drawn in a sequence, without
interlacing
.
Resolution
The number of pixels in an image, usually represented by the number of pixels per line and the number of lines (for example, 1920 x 1200).
RGB (Red, Green and Blue)
An uncompressed
component video
standard.
Notes
