Glossary – GE 05GP005 User Manual

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References

Glossary

AC Operation (120 volts, 60 Hz)

Normal household power available at wall
outlet.

AC Power Cord Jack

Detachable power cord that connects nor-
mal household power to your TV.

AC Power Plug

Detachable power cord that connects nor-
mal household power to your TV.

AM Antenna

Directional antenna built-in TV for receiv-
ing Am radio signals.

AM/FM Radio Switch

Switch used to select AM or FM radio sta-
tion broadcasts.

Antenna

A device used to receive broadcast signals
form local TV and radio stations. Receives
UHF/VHF TV signals and FM radio sig-
nals.

Awl

Pointed tool used to start the drill holes
for mounting your TV.

Bright (Brightness)

Knob controlling black level (light and
dark areas) of TV picture.

Car Battery Cord

See DC Car Cord

Contrast

Knob controlling overall brightness and
contrast of TV picture.

DC Car Cord

Optional 12 volt DC power cord for oper-
ating TV/Radio from car/truck battery.

DC Operation (12 volt)

Power supplied by ten “D” cell batteries
or optional DC 12-volt power cord
plugged into cigarette lighter of car/truck.

Dipole Antenna

Adjustable antenna on TV. Receives
UHF/VHF TV and FM radio signals. See
Antenna.

Ext. Ant. Jack (External Antenna)

Jack (port) on TV used to connect an exter-
nal home antenna or cable TV to your TV.

FM Antenna

See Antenna.

Image Imprint

Ghost images on TV screen caused by
improper use of TV with some video
games.

Monaural

Sound system with only one audio chan-
nel output.

Mono

Slang for monaural.

Radio Dial Scales

See AM/FM Radio Switch.

Rechargeable Battery Pack

Optional accessory that provides 12-volt
DC power for portable Radio/TV opera-
tion. Rechargeable from standard house-
hold 120-volt AC wall outlet.

Stereo

Two-channel sound system using separate
right and left channels.

Stereo Headphone

Accessory providing two-channel sound.

Tint

Color in fleshtones on TV picture.

Tuning Control

Dial control for fine tuning on radio and
TV stations.

UHF

Abbreviation for channels transmitting
Ultra High Frequency TV signals (above
channel 13).

UHF/V-Hi/V-Low Switch

Switch used to select UHF or VHF televi-
sion stations. UHF for channels above 13,
V-Hi for channels 7 through 13 and V-Low
for channels 2 through 6.

VHF

Abbreviation for channels transmitting
Very High Frequency TV signals (chan-
nels 2 - 13).

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