36ENINFORMATIONATSCAcronym that stands for AdvancedTelevision Systems Committee and thename of the digital broadcasting standards.Aspect RatioThe width of a TV screen relative to itsheight. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in otherwords, the TV screen is almost square);widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV screenis almost twice as wide as its height).CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)This allows you to operate the linkedfunctions between our brand deviceswith CEC feature and this unit. We do notguarantee 100% interoperability with otherbrands of CEC compliant devices.Component VideoThis is a video signal format that conveyseach of 3 principal colors of light (red,blue and green) through different signallines. This allows the viewers to experiencepicture colors as original as it is. There areseveral signal formats, including Y / Pb / Prand Y / Cb / Cr.Dolby DigitalThe system developed by DolbyLaboratories to compress digital sound. Itoffers stereo sound (2ch) or multi-channelaudio.HDMI (High-Definition MultimediaInterface)Interface that supports all uncompressed,digital audio/video formats includingset-top box, BD/DVD recorder or digitaltelevision, over a single cable.HDTV (High Definition TV)Ultimate digital format that produces highresolution and high picture quality.NTSCAcronym that stands for National TelevisionSystems Committee and the name of thecurrent analog broadcasting standards.Password / PIN CodeA stored 4-digit number that allows accessto parental control features.SAP (Secondary Audio Program)Second-audio channel delivered separatelyfrom main-audio channel. This audiochannel is used as an alternate in bilingualbroadcasting.SDTV (Standard Definition TV)Standard digital format that is similar to theNTSC picture quality.S-videoOffers higher quality images by deliveringeach signal, color (c) and luminance (y)independently of each other throughseparate cables.Glossary5Maintenance5Cabinet CleaningWipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of theunit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water andwrung dry.Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticideliquid near the unit. Such chemicals may cause damageand discoloration to the exposed surfaces.Panel CleaningWipe the panel of the unit with a soft cloth. Beforecleaning the panel, disconnect the AC power cord.ServicingShould your unit become inoperative, do not try to correctthe problem yourself. There are no user serviceable partsinside. Turn off the unit, unplug the AC power cord and callour toll free customer support line found on the cover ofthis manual to locate an authorized service center.••IR Signal CheckIf the remote control is not working properly, you can usean AM radio or digital camera (including a cellular phonewith built-in camera) to see if it is sending out an infraredsignal.With an AM radio:Tune the AM radio station to a non-broadcasting frequency. Point theremote control towards it, press anybutton and listen. If the sound fromthe radio flutters, it is receiving theremote control’s infrared signal.•With a digital camera(including built-in cell phone cameras):Point a digital camera towards the remotecontrol. Press any button on the remotecontrol and look through the digitalcamera. If the infrared light appearsthrough the camera, the remote control isworking.•