Glossary – Metz Astral MF PIP 72TF81 User Manual
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2-channel sound transmission:
Separate reproduction of 2 sound channels, e.g. 2 different languages.
AF mode
Defines the manner in which the audio signals are processed.
Audio
Latin for „I hear“ - The sound frequency range audible to the
human ear is between 60 to 20,000 Hz approx.
Camcorder
A video camera with integrated video recorder.
Cinch (phono)
Single-pole plug connector for separate audio and/or video
copying.
Data Logic
Until now, your TV set and your video recorder were two separa-
te and independent devices. With the new "Data Logic", we have
created a dialogue system with which the TV set and the video
recorder can exchange data.
Decoder
An electronic circuit that decodes TV signals; required to receive
coded TV transmissions, such as Premiere.
Dual-Band LNC
An LNC that can simultaneously process two transponder fre-
quency ranges (11 GHz and 12 Ghz)
FBAS = CVBS
C = composite, V = video, B = blanking, S = signal
Function keys - Television:
• No function
No function has been assigned to this key.
• Logo
The display of the station logo is meaningful only if a PIP up-
grade kit has been installed.
• Picture format (variable zoom)
Changes from 4:3 to 16:9 in the presence of a switching voltage.
• Comb filter
Switches the comb filter function (see page 24) on and off.
• Zoom 2:1
Zooms the picture to twice its normal size and back to normal size.
• Photo in film
Displays a small still picture within the moving main picture.
• Slow motion
Displays nine small still pictures, updated every few seconds,
from the current programme.
• 9x multipicture
Displays eight small still pictures from the current programme
and a ninth, moving picture, also of the current programme.
• Speech - music
The treble and bass boost settings are reduced in the position
„Speech“.
• Sound effects
Activates or de-activates spatial sound or base width.
• Stereo/Sound 1-2
Switches to mono when a stereo programme is being received.
To select channel 1 or 2 for two-language transmissions.
• Muting -12 dB
Reduces the sound volume by 12 dB.
17. Glossary
• Infotext
Switches from the TV picture to the user defined marks 1, 2, etc.
• Subtitles
Displays the subtitle with corresponding transmissions.
• Large subtitles
100% enlarged subtitles are displayed with corresponding
programmes.
Function keys - Teletext
• No function
No function has been assigned to this key.
• Riddle solutions
Display of the hidden answers to riddles
• Large font
Doubles the font size in teletext.
• Stop page
Running through multiple pages consisting of more than 15 sub-
pages is automatic. This can be stopped at any page with the
„Stop page“ key so that „leafing“ can be continued manually.
NEXTVIEW
An electronic programme magazine for all important TV stations.
It is transmitted by various stations and also contains the pro-
gramme information for other stations.
Noise reduction
Can be switched on to enhance the picture quality.
OSD (On Screen Display)
Convenient display of all functions to adjust the television. They
are superimposed on the current programme.
Phono (cinch)
Single-pole plug connector for separate audio and/or video copying.
Progressive Scan
This is a function which improves the apparent sharpness and
contrast of the picture, paticularly when playing back films from
a DVD player. This functionn should always be switched off
when watching normal TV programmes.
RGB control
R = red, G = green, B = blue. Indicates separate colour signal
processing.
Spatial sound
Mono transmissions can be reproduced with an artificial stereo effect.
Standard channels
02-12 and 21-69 can be received by way of the aerial and cable system.
Standby mode
The TV has been switched off with the remote control, or it has
switched itself off.
Stereo wide
For stereo broadcasts, the distance between the speakers can
be increased artifically to achieve a wider stereo effect.
Timer
Used to program automatic recording, or to switch a video recorder
or TV automatically on and off at a preset time.
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