
How Home Theater and HDTV Work
Que Corporation,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 17. November 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-7897-3445-7 (ISBN)
Description
Home theater and HDTV are hot, but most consumers know little or nothing about these technologies. You no longer have to rely on sales people to direct you to underpowered and overpriced equipment that doesn't meet your needs and is quickly outdated. Take matters into your own hands with How HDTV and Home Theater Works. Armed with this book, you will not only understand what you want, but why you want it and how to hook it all up. This book covers topics and most likely interest and confuse you, including:
Broadcast vs. cable vs. satellite television
Standard defintion vs. high definition TV
Surround sound
DVD and TiVo recorders
With all of this great information, presented to you in a highly-visual, four-color format, How HDTV and Home Theater Work is the only home theater book that you'll need to not only show you how to hook up your system, but how to maximize its performance.
Broadcast vs. cable vs. satellite television
Standard defintion vs. high definition TV
Surround sound
DVD and TiVo recorders
With all of this great information, presented to you in a highly-visual, four-color format, How HDTV and Home Theater Work is the only home theater book that you'll need to not only show you how to hook up your system, but how to maximize its performance.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 205 mm
Width: 254 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
644 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7897-3445-7 (9780789734457)
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Michael Miller has authored more than 50 best-selling books over the past 15 years, including Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay and Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, as well as The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Theater Systems. Mr. Miller has established a reputation for clearly explaining technical topics to non-technical readers, and for offering useful real-world advice about complicated topics. More information can be found at the author's Web site, located at www.molehillgroup.com. He can be contacted via e-mail at mmiller@molehillgroup.com.