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Glossary
A complete
list of
definitions for
words found
in this guide.
75 OHM RF CABLE
The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider.
The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the
middle. It screws onto the threaded jack on the back of your TV.
300 TO 75 OHM
A small device that connects a two-wire
300 ohm
antenna to a
ADAPTER
75 ohm RF jack. They are usually about an inch long with two screws on
one end and a round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end.
A/V CABLES
Audio/Video cables. Three cables bunched together—right audio (red),
left audio (white), and video (yellow). A/V cables are used for stereo
playback of videocassettes and for higher quality picture and sound
from other A/V devices.
A/V DEVICE
Any device that produces video or sound (VCR, DVD, cable box,
or television).
ADD
This function lets you add new channels to list that you'll scroll through
when using your remote.
AMPLIFIER
An external machine that amplifies sound from a television, CD player,
VCR, DVD or other A/V device.
ANTENNA
The physical receiver of television signals sent over the air. A large
metal piece of equipment does not always have to be visible for your
home to be using an antenna.
AUTO PROGRAM
Auto Program has your Entertainment Machine automatically find all the
channels available in your area.
DELETE
This function lets you remove channels that you don't watch from the
list you'll scroll through using your remote.
INPUT
Refers to the jack that receives a signal from a TV, VCR or other
A/V device.
