Proton CS-32 - Manual (Page 55)

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Acronyms, Abbreviations, Functions, and Terms
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1080i/ General : High quality video processing; 540 lines /60 seconds and 540 lines
/60 seconds; interlace scanning (two step image processing [odd and even lines of pixels
alternate]); usually used in HDTV set-up boxes.
 16:9 zoom / Screen menu : This option is generally used to eliminate letterbox “black spots”
on the screen.
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4:3/ Screen menu : A popular resolution setting that is widely used in cable television,
antenna television, video cassettes, and DVDs.
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480p/ General : Standardized video processing; 480 lines /60 seconds; progressive scanning
(top to bottom image processing).
 720p/ General : High quality video processing; 720 lines /60 seconds; progressive scanning
(top to bottom image processing); usually used in HDTV set-top boxes.
 AC/ General : Alternating current (The type of current used in a plug).
 Act window/ Remote control : The key to switch from controlling the main picture to picture in pic-
ture.
 Auto Power Off/ Options menu : When this option is on, the TV will automatically turn off
after 5 idle minutes or longer on an unavailable channel.
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Auto Program/ TV menu : Known as APS (Auto Program Search); searches for channels that
are available.
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VIDEO/ Inputs and outputs : Analog Video (Composite); used commonly with VCRs and
cameras.
 B- V/ Chip menu : Block.
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Backlight/ Options menu : This adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen. Use this option
to adjust the backlights without affecting the contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharp-
ness.
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Bass/ Audio menu : Involves with the lower pitched sounds.
 Black Bar/ General : This is a coined term used to describe areas without an image. This can
be seen in 4:3 videos and letterbox videos.
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Blue Screen/ Options menu : This appears when the channel or source is unavailable.
 Brightness/ Video menu : This adjusts the color differences.
 CATV/ General : Community Access Television (Cable TV).
 CC/ Video menu : Closed captioning.
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Ch/ Remote control : Channel.
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Closed Caption/ Video menu : this option creates text that corresponds to the dialogue of
the viewing program [CC, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text , Text 2, Text 3, Text 4, XDS].