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Glossary
A list of definitions for some of the 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 the TV.
300 TO 75 OHM
A small device that connects a two-wire
300 ohm
antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack.
ADAPTER
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).
ADDED
Lets you add new channels to channel scan list that you'll scroll through.
AMPLIFIER
An electronic device that amplifies sound from a television, CD player, VCR, DVD or other A/V equipment.
ANALOG
Standard channel broadcast format. Usually identified as UHF and VHF.
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.
DELETED
Lets you remove channels from the channel scan list that you’ll scroll through.
DTV
Digital TV. Digital channels are usually identified with dash “-” numbers: 9-1, 9-2, etc. if active.
EZ SCAN
Channel search; automatically finds the active channels available in your area.
INPUT
Refers to the jack that receives a signal from a TV, VCR or other A/V device.
JACK
An input or output connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or other A/V device.
MONO SOUND
Mono (monaural) sound is one channel of sound. With more than one speaker, all the speakers play the same audio.
OUTPUT
Refers to the jack that sends a signal out of a VCR, DVD, or other A/V device.
2ND AUDIO
Second Audio Programming (SAP) is another, separate, audio channel available with some programming.
PROGRAMMING/SAP
Choosing SAP often refers to listening to audio in another language, such as Spanish or French.
SIGNAL
Picture and sound traveling through a cable, or over the air, to your television screen.
STEREO SOUND
Stereo (Stereophonic) sound refers to audio that’s divided into right and left sides.
TUNER
Device that picks up the signal and turns it into picture and sound.
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