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Adjustable Color Temp:

This feature allows you to adjust the color balance to compensate for different types of light in the room.

Audio Equalizer:

An interface that allows you to adjust the bass, mid and treble frequencies.

Brightness:

The overall brightness of the screen during normal operation. Brighter screens are better for use in lighted areas.

Built-in Tuner:

The part of the TV that receives digital television signals.

Comb Filter:

A device that filters out interference associated with analog signals.

Contrast Ratio:

A measure of the contrast between the brightest white and darkest black the TV can display. Higher ratios provide better pictures, especially in bright environments.

Front Input Connections:

Connection ports that allow you to connect other devices such as DVD players, VCRs, gaming platforms and audio systems. Front input connectors are the most convenient because you do not have to reach around behind your TV to connect devices.

Max V-Sync Rate:

The rate at which the lines of resolution are displayed vertically. Measured in hertz (cycles per second).

Memory Card Slot:

A place where you can insert memory cards to view additional media.

Parental Control:

The ability to block certain shows or channels on your TV.

PC Interface:

The ability to connect to a computer and display information from a computer.

Picture-In-Picture:

The ability to display two sources on the screen simultaneously.

Power Consumption:

A measure of how much electricity the TV consumes during normal use.

Rear Input Connections:

The number or types of connections for other devices (DVD players, VCRs, gaming consoles, etc.) that are found at the rear of the TV.

Resolution:

The quality of the image determined by how many lines of visual information are packed into the picture. Higher resolution results in sharper pictures.

Screen Size:

The physical size of the screen, always measured diagonally in inches.

Sleep Timer:

A customizable setting that automatically turns off the TV after a set amount of time.

Sound Leveler:

A device that prevents the TV from playing audio too loudly, especially when there is a difference between volume in shows and commercials.

Speaker Power:

A measure of the intensity of sound the TV can produce. Measured in watts.

TV Depth:

The physical depth of the TV. Measured in inches.

TV Height:

The physical height of the TV. Measured in inches.

TV Weight:

The physical weight of the TV. Measured in pounds.

TV Width:

The physical width of the TV. Measured in inches.

Vertical Viewing Angle:

Defines the range along the vertical axis in which a person can still see a clear picture. A larger viewing angle means that you will be able to see the picture from other angles rather than just directly in front of the TV.

Viewing Angle:

The maximum angle along the horizontal axis in which a person can see a clear picture. Larger viewing angles will allow viewers to see the picture from more points in a room.

Warranty:

Period of time when the manufacturer will guarantee the TV against defects.

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