Glossary
ANTENNA
A device used to receive locally broadcast
signals from TV stations.
AUDIO
Sound from the TV.
AUDIO/VIDEO CABLES
Cables that carry sound and picture from one
component to another.
AUTOCOLOR
Keeps fleshtones consistent each time you
change channels.
AUTOPROGRAM
A procedure that automatically adds the TV
stations in your area to the TV's memory.
BRIGHTNESS
Light and dark areas of a picture.
CHANNEL LABEL
A name that is given to a specific channel
number.
CHANNEL MEMORY
Where channels are stored after they have
been placed into the TV's memory. Channels
can be added or deleted from channel
memory.
COMMERCIAL SKIP
A feature that allows the viewer to scan other
channels during commercials, and return to
the original channel after a timed break.
COMPONENT
Device such as VCR, laserdisc player, audio
equipment, camcorder, etc.
DISABLED
Turns off feature.
DISPLAY
A word, words or graphics that appear on the
TV screen.
INPUTS
Located on back of the TV for connection of
components to the TV. Used to route signals
from components into the TV.
JACK
Connector located on the back of the TV for
connecting antennas or other components.
MENU
A listing of features, controls, and
adjustments shown on the TV screen.
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
See Display.
OUTPUTS
Located on back of the TV for connection of
components. Signals are routed out of the TV
into the other component.
PICTURE RESET
Returns all of your TV picture adjustments
back to the factory setting.
RESET
Returns video adjustments back to the factory
setting.
SHARPNESS
Clearness of a picture.
SKIP:30
See Commercial Skip.
SIGNAL
Electrical waves that are sent or received
through cables or antennas.
SOURCE(S)
Components or devices that are connected to
the TV.
S-VHS
Super Video. A format used by VCRs and
Camcorders which improves the picture
quality. S-VIDEO appears on the TV screen
when you use this feature.
TUNER
A device that receives and sends signals. The
signals can be adjusted with the tuner.
VIDEO
Picture from the television.
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