Wide Screen Mode, 16:9 - Records images in a compressed form for playback on a 16:9 TV to show cinematic wide screen images. Also known as letterbox format.
Spatial Sound - Gives a wider stereo effect in some tabletop systems. This feature is especially handy for listening to music from monaural sources and making the sound stage seem wider when listening to the system in a small room.
Native format - Some DTVs will convert the 18 ATSC formats into 1 or 2 formats and will draw only those. For these sets, the `native' format is - 1. the formats the set will draw or - 2. the original format. (These are contradictory definitions, but they reflect current practice. 1 is probably the preferred meaning.)
ATSC - (Advanced Television System Committee technical standard) - This is the name of the technology used by terrestrial digital TV stations in the U.S.
Closed Caption Decoder (CC on Mute) - Allows you to read on-screen subtitles and other information that accompanies selected television programming. Closed captioning allows the hearing impaired to more fully enjoy television viewing and can also be helpful in improving English language skills. You can program closed captioning to activate every time the mute key is pressed on the remote.
DTV - "Digital television." This comprises all the components of digital television, including HDTV, SDTV, datacasting, and multicasting, falling under the standards established by the ATSC.
NTSC - NTSC is the acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee"and the name of the current analog transmission standard used in the U.S., which the committee created in 1953.
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