9. GlossaryTerm MeaningDVi Digital Visual Interface A digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG)to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digitalmonitors.RGB signals Red, Green and Blue signalsS=VHS signals Super-VHS signalsSystemTV formatHigh definition MultimediaInterfaceThese are the three video signals, red, green & blue, which make up the picture. Usingthese signals improves picture quality.These are 2 separate Y/C video signals from the S-VHS and Hi-8 recording standards.The luminance signals Y (black and white) and chrominance signals C (color) arerecorded separately on the tape. This provides better picture quality than with standardvideo (VHS and 8 mm) where theY/C signals are combined to provide only one videosignal.Refers to the ratio between the length and height of the screen. Wide screen televisionshave a ratio of 16 by 9, conventional screen TV sets have a ratio of 4 by 3.Provides an uncompressed, all digital audio/video interface between the TV and anyHDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as set-top box, DVD player and A/Vreceiver. HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus two-channel digitalaudio.HDCP High-bandwidth Digital ContentProtectionBBE Barcus Berry Electronics A sound enhancement technology.Television pictures are not broadcast in the same way in all countries. There aredifferent standards: BG, DK, I, and LU. The System setting is used to select thesedifferent standards. This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM color coding. PALis used in most countries in Europe, Secam in France, Russia and mostAfrican countries.The United States and Japan use a different system called NTSC. The inputs AV1 andAV2 are used to read NTSC coded recordings.A specification developed by Intel for protecting digital entertainment that uses the DVIinterface. HDCP encrypts content the transmission of digital content between the videosource or transmitter such as a computer, DVD player or set-top box and the digitaldisplay or receiver such as a monitor, television or projector.EN-31