GLOSSARYOF TELEVISION TERMS
Coaxial Cable - A single solid antenna wire normally matched with aMenu - An onscreen listing of feature controls shown on the Television
metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directlyscreen that are made available for user adjustments.
onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR.
Programming - The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers
Closed Caption -Broadcast standard which allows you to read theinto the TelevisionOs memory circuits. In this way the Television Oremem-
voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed tobersOO only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips
help the hearing impaired this feature uses on-screen "text boxes" toover any unwanted channel numbers.
show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.
Remote Sensor Window - A window or opening found on the Television
BNC ConnectorA- twist-lock connector for various types of RG-control panel through which infrared remote control command signals are
type coaxial cables. Also referred to as Bayonet Nut Couplerreceived..
Display -An on screen message or graphics that helps the user operateSecond Audio Program (SAP) - Another or additional audio channel
and adjust his Television feature controls. See On Screen Displaysprovided for in the Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) broadcast stan-
(OSD).dard. The most frequently proposed use for SAP is the simultaneous
bilingual broadcast of TV program material.
Direct Audio/Video Inputs - Located on the rear of the TV, these
connectors (RCA phono type plug) are used for the input of audio andSetup CodeSpecial sequence of button presses used to access the-
video signals. Designed for use with VCRs (or other accessories) inSetup Menu when the Setup Remote is not available.
order to receive higher picture resolution and offer sound connection
options.Setup RemoteRemote control transmitter used by installer to set up-
commercial functions and modes of operation.
Event - Defines operation of the TV control system. Each event can
be programmed for the day(s) of the week; turn ON time; turn OFFStatus - Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is cur-
time; and channel.rently being viewed. Status can also be used to clear the Television of on
screen displays or information (rather than waiting for the displays to
Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) -The broadcast standard thatOtime out� or automatically disappear from the screen).
allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the TV picture.
Twin Lead WireThe more commonly used name for the two strand -
On Screen Displays (OSD) -Refers to the wording or messages gen-300 Ohm antenna wire used with many indoor and outdoor antenna sys-
erated by the television (or VCR) to help the user with specific featuretems. In many cases this type of antenna wire requires an additional
controls (color adjustment, programming, etc.).adapter (or balun) in order to connect to the 75 Ohm Input terminals of
more recent Televisions and VCRs.
INDEX
Accessories/Optional...................................................................2, 5, 6Minus(-)/Plus (+) Buttons................................................................7, 8
Adapter Connector...................................................................6, 23, 24Output (Audio) Jacks.........................................................................24
Add/Delete Channels..............................................................1Precautions/Safety .........................................................................3, 341-12, 31
Alternate Channel (A/CH)...................................................................8Programming Channels......................................................2, 11-12, 31
Audio/Video Input Jacks .......................................................2, 5, 6, 24ProPlus Setup.................................................................................2, 31
Battery Installation...............................................................................8Remote Control.....................................................................7-8, 25-30
Cable TV Connections/Settings....................................................6, 10Requesting Service ......................................................................34, 36
Channel Display .....................................................................7, 13, 17RF Coaxial Cable................................................................................ 6
Channel Program Memory.................................................2, 1Safety/Precautions .........................................................................3, 341-12, 31
Channel Reminder .............................................................................17Sensor (Remote) ..................................................................................7
Closed Captioning..............................................................................18Setup Modes ..................................................................................2, 31
Clock Set and Display .......................................................................22Sleep Timer........................................................................................22
Controls/TV .........................................................................................7Speaker Terminal Connections..........................................................23
Controls/Remote..............................................................................7, 8Status Button....................................................................................8, 9
Features................................................................................................5Stereo .................................................................................................14
First Time Use .................................................................................7, 8Tips for Service..................................................................................34
Glossary TV Terms............................................................................35V-Chip Content Advisory.............................................................19-21
Input Control................................................................................13, 24VCR/TV Connections..........................................................................6
Inputs/Audio and Video.........................................................2, 5, 6, 24Volume Bar Control...........................................................................16
Language Option................................................................................23Warranty.............................................................................................36
Memory/Program Channels ...............................................2, 11-12, 31
Menu Button....................................................................................8, 9
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