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This document contains exercises about computer monitors and displays. It includes questions about monitor components, display technologies, and specifications. The first section asks the reader to correct false statements about monitors. The second section matches display technology terms to their definitions. The third section asks the reader to fill in technical specifications for a monitor using given terms. The fourth section asks the reader to complete sentences about display technologies like projectors, plasma displays, and rear projection TVs using terms from a list.

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7 Output-Devices

This document contains exercises about computer monitors and displays. It includes questions about monitor components, display technologies, and specifications. The first section asks the reader to correct false statements about monitors. The second section matches display technology terms to their definitions. The third section asks the reader to fill in technical specifications for a monitor using given terms. The fourth section asks the reader to complete sentences about display technologies like projectors, plasma displays, and rear projection TVs using terms from a list.

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7.1. - Read A opposite and then correct these false statements.

1. The images shown on a monitor are not generated by the video card.
The images shown on a monitor are generated by the video card.
2. All visible colours can be made from mixing the three primary colours of red, yellow and blue.
All visible colours can be made from mixing the three primary colours of red, green and blue.
3. Typical CRT-based displays occupy less space than LCD displays.
Typical CRT-based displays occupy more space than LCD displays.
4. Active-matrix LCDs do not use a technology called thin film transistor or TFT.
Active-matrix LCDs use a technology called thin film transistor or TFT.
5. The size of the screen is measured horizontally.
The size of the screen is measured diagonally.

7.2.-Match each term with the correct definition.


1. Phosphors a the frequency at which a monitor renews its image, measured in Hz
2. LCD screen b a flat-panel display which works by emitting light through a special liquid
3. pixel c the space between a display's pixels
4. dot pitch d the smallest element in a displayed image
5. refresh rate e materials that emit light and produce colours when they are activated by an
electron beam

7.3.-Complete the technical specifications of this monitor with words from A opposite.

Quick spaces
The new Paintview XT-85 combines a television and a computer (1. Two devices in one
display
Type of display Fiat panel LCD
(2)screen size 19 inches
(3) Display 1,280 x 1,024 pixels 0.294 mm
Dot pitch 0.294 mm
(4)colour depth 16.7 million colours
Contras ratio 1,000:1
(5)brightness 450 cd/m2
Built-in TV turner yes
Two 3-watt speakers and a 5-watt
Audio subwoofer; headphone jack

The Picture-in- Picture function allows you to watch more than one program at the
same time and lets you adjust the size of each window.

7.4.- Complete these sentences with words from B opposite.


1. If you intend to set up a Home Cinema consider getting a very big screen, a DVD recorder and a good set of speakers.
2. A Video Projector .takes digital images and displays them on a screen or wall.
3. The company announced plans to expand its Digital Light-Processing Device (DLI)) cinema tecbnology, which has thrilled
test audiences with its dazzling colours. and pin-sharp images.
4. In a rear projection TV a large box contains both the projector and the screen built in.
5. The gas mixture in a Gas Plasma TVs is not dangerous.

You and computers


Describe the “home cinema” of your dreams. Use these notes to help you.
Type of display: CRT television, LCD screen, plasma TV or video projector.
Screen sizeVideo source:TV, VCR or DVD recorder
Resolution (image quality)Sound capabilities

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