Owner`s Guide - Hitachi
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1. 4 screws Features LCD color TV Unique space saving design combines a 40 class LCD color TV Integrated Digital Tuner You can view digital broadcasts without using a Digital TV Set Top Box Closed Caption Decoder With Full Text Mode Displays text captions or full screen text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers Picture Adjustments Using The Remote Control The On Screen display allows precise remote control adjustment of BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR TINT and SHARPNESS Programmable TV Sleep Timer Operable from the remote control the TV can be programmed for up to 120 minutes to turn off automatically On Screen 3 Language Display You can select one of 3 languages English Spanish or French for on screen programming Parental Control The Parental Control function can read the rating of a TV program or movie content if the program is encoded with this information Parental Control will allow you to set a restriction level This LCD Television receiver will display television closed captioning cc or LJ in accordance with paragraph 15 119 and 15 122 of the FCC rules HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories VGA and XGA a2. HITACHI Inspire the Next 40 ULI RATFIN p LCD HDTV Owner s Guide l a Model LE40H405 40 Class 40 00 Diagonal Owner s Guide Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi product Please read these instructions carefully For additional assistance please call 1 888 333 1899 U S A or Puerto Rico or 01 800 700 4321 Mexico or visit our website at www hitachi us tv Keep this owner s guide for future reference Record the model number and serial number of your LCD Television for future reference This information is located on the back of the television MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETYINS TRUC HONS pce a sweater er secctens eccseeon tne oeanaunacenhia ee 2 6 BOW LO ATTRACT REMOVE TIRE STAND we esse a a a a T BIRO MIME USE EE A E A OEE E A AAE A A TEE A A E 10 13 EO BEA ON E eaten e canoer ate cme had Cae eetanenmnt aces 13 18 CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT mea eteneesaaes 19 21 AOVP E TO O ceca ects hee cae ee net ae heer are eee aaa ee re nema eer area 22 SPECIFICATIONS wt ces resaccte taste caeceaet yas cere una eceemae thems tear radians cite A sateen teat 23 EIMITED WARRANTY e a A E E E enroe 24 25 END USER LICENCE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE 26 27 APPEN PE re tiecaaneeica ee imeeeceenmemncenntnemae eens saarreanes 28 Hom TITY TODOLGY Sherine Gacy DIGITAL RIOR ES J113307 HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISI
3. NOTICE FOR TV CABINET If the unit is to be mounted on a cabinet smaller than the length of the unit it could result in an unstable location and the unit may tumble over making a risk of personal possibly fatal injury Also this would damage the product seriously Accordingly Hitachi accepts no responsibility or liability for any injuries or property damage resulting from the improper installation How to attach the stand e The figure below is just for reference please see the real set Insert the bracket to the base and fix them with 6 screws Type A a4 40 L N m O Z TT Put the TV set on the level table on which there is a pad cloth or other soft material Lay down the TV set and make sure the LCD screen is downward Then fix the base to the set with 4 screws Type B 4 screws WARNING e The length of Base Screws must be between 10mm and 12mm otherwise the TV would be damaged How to remove the stand When you transport this product remove the stand and pack flatagainst the back of the unit in the carton To remove the stand perform above steps in reverse order For wall mounting the base must be removed To disconnect the base stand remove the 4 screws from the back
4. problem No CATV reception Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen No reception above channel 13 No Remote operation Closed Caption is not activated TV is not shown in your language Check all Cable TV connections Set Air Cable menu option to the Cable mode Station or Cable TV system problems try another station Check antenna connections adjust or re direct antenna Check for sources of possible interference Make sure Source option is in the appropriate mode If using antenna check UHF antenna connections Batteries are weak dead or inserted incorrectly e Remote is out of range move closer to TV within 15 feet e Make sure Remote is aimed at sensor e Confirm there are no obstructions between the Remote and the TV e Make sure the power cord is plugged in TV shuts off Sleep Timer is set e Power interrupted e TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed captioned Try another channel e Check Cable TV connection or VHF UHF antenna reposition or rotate antenna e Set closed caption decoder in the menu e Select proper language in the menu options If the problem cannot be solved with the suggested procedures contact 1 888 333 1899 U S A or Puerto Rico or 01 800 700 4321 Mexico For your safety never try to repair the product yourself 22 Specifications GENERAL Power supply AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption Operation 99W
5. Power source This LCD television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz AC current Insert the power cord into a 120 volts 60 Hz outlet To prevent electric shock do not use the LCD television s plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades and ground terminal can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure Never connect the LCD television to 50 Hz direct current or anything other than the specified voltage Warnin To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Caution Never remove the back cover of the LCD television as this can expose you to very high voltages and other hazards If the television does not operate properly unplug the LCD television and call your authorized dealer or service center Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user s warranty This product contains lead Dispose of this product in accordance with applicable environmental laws For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or www eRecycle org in California the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org in the US or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www epsc ca in Canada For more information call 1 888 333 1899 Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is su
6. S i a B e e S e E a a 720p 1080110800 E ves UE Tome es a n S es SYS l ne e Reo s s es i a Appendix B RGB Format oao soo o oare 60 or 0 ore 0 eors 0 reao 0 MoT The type of video board or connecting cable may not allow for correct displays adjustment of H Position V Position Clock and Phase 28 HSI ISNA 29
7. connectors firmly with the screws on the plug In case of a Multimedia computer connect the audio cable to the audio output of your Multimedia computer and to the AUDIO connector of the RGB DVI AUDIO Input jack of the TV You can also connect the PC with HDMI cable If you use a HDMI cable you don t have to connect the audio cable If you use a DVI to HDMI cable please connect the audio cable in the same way as the RGB cable Press INPUT on the remote control to select RGB mode Switch on the computer The TV can operate as the computer monitor Left and Rear of the unit RGB DVI AUDIO RGB Monitor Display modes To RGB DVI pem MODE Resolution Refresh rate AUDIO Input HDMI2 DVI VGA 640x480 60 Hz D C SVGA 800x600 60 Hz _ To HDMI DVI IN XGA 1024x768 60Hz i 4 WXGA 1280x768 60Hz 7 WXGA 1280x720 60Hz WXGA 1360x768 60Hz ei FHD 1920x1080 60Hz HDMI cable not supplied To return to normal mode VGA cable not supplied Press INPUT again Audio cord not supplied e The on screen displays will have a different appearance in RGB mode than in TV mode e If there is no video signal from the PC when the unit is in RGB mode No Signal will appear on the TV screen 21 Troubleshooting Use the following checklist for troubleshooting if you have problems with your LCD TV Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units SYMPT
8. ine Set Return e Ratings A Rating Enable is on B U S TV Ratings You can choose TV ratings according to the illustration on the screen C The settings for U S Movie Ratings Canada English Ratings and Canada French Ratings follow Step B If you want to block the unrated program please turn on this function D In order to set Region 5 Ratings the ATSC digital channel received must include region E If you want to block the unrated program please turn on this function Ratings Rating Enable U S TV Rating U S Movie Rating Canadian Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings Frn Region 5 Block Unrated TV 4 gt Adjust MENU Return e Change Password The first time you use this function use the default password If you want to change it first enter the new password then enter the same password again e If you forget your password use the factory password 7777 you can then gain access to change your password if necessary 17 Using the Parental Menu The following are descriptions of the ratings TV Parental Guide Ratings TE TV Y7 Directed to older children Fantasy Violence O bD Suggestive dialogue TV PG Parental Guidance suggested Sexual situations TV 14 Parents Strongly cautioned TV MA Mature Audience only Motion Picture Ratings remo oeme ooo o enaa OOOO o rrena cudancesugaeea Croas paremssronawcawone ooo eO ier ooer aaner O o oeo OOOO Canadian Ratin
9. instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Location of the required Marking The rating sheet and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in a
10. shall constitute a failure of the essential purpose of this agreement CRYPTOGRAPHIC SOFTWARE The software contains software developed by the OpenSSL Project including cryptographic software written by eric young the cryptographic software The cryptographic software is provided by the OpenSSL Project in as is condition and any express or implied warranties including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly disclaimed to the maximum extent permitted by law In no event shall the OpenSSL Project its contributors HITACHI or any of its parent or affiliate companies be liable for any direct indirect incidental special exemplary or consequential damages including but not limited to procurement of substitute goods or services loss of use data or profits or business interruption however caused and on any theory of liability whether in contract strict liability or tort including negligence or otherwise arising in any way out of the use of the software or the cryptographic software even if advised in advance of the possibility of such damages TERMINATION HITACHI may terminate this Agreement immediately at any time by providing notice to you GOVERNING LAW SEVERABILITY This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of New York and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the federal courts sitting in the Southern Dis
11. 1 Source Air t Digital O Analog 1 Return DTV The scanned TV programs in digital signals TV The scanned programs in analog signals e Channel Skip Deletes a channel stored in memory When you press CHAor CHy your TV skips the channel you deleted You can still tune to the channel using the number buttons on the remote control Channel Skip Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog OOOOONSNSSN 8 Set Return Move e Favorite CH List Selects or cancel the favorite programs e MTS Selects the sound mode You can select Mono Stereo or SAP Second Audio Program e Preferred Language Selects your preferred language as the audio default language This setting is only for digital channels 14 Using the Video Menu Picture Mode Standard Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Advanced Video Return Select Press Menu button to display the main menu Press a or w button to select Video Press gt or SELECT button to enter Video menu Press a or w button to select the option press gt or SELECT button to enter or press EXIT button to exit When you are finished press the EXIT button to close the menu 0O AUN You can adjust e Picture Mode Adjusts the Picture Mode You can select Dynamic Standard Movie or Custom e Brightness Use this function to change the overall brightness of
12. Component video cable not supplied Pr To Component OUT e Component Video input of the unit are for use with a device which output 480i 1080i interlaced signals and 480p 720p progressive signals 19 Connections to other equipment continued To connect a HDMI or a DVI device to the unit The HDMI DVI input receives digital audio and uncompressed video from a HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device When you connect to a DVI device with a HDMI to DVI adapter cable it transfers only video signal Separate analog audio cables are required Back of the unit RGB DVI AUDIO Input Audio cord not supplied To DVI eu DVI device RGB DVI AUDIO RGB HDMI to DVI adapter cable HOMI2 DV1 HDMI type A connector not supplied JU HDMI3 lt To HDMI DVI IN or HDMI device HDMI cable type A connector not supplied To HDMI out When using a HDMI input from a Set Top Box it is recommended to use a 1080p 1080i or 720p input signal When the HDMI input is a 1080p signal it is recommended that the length of the cable should be less than 5 meters Using an AV Amplifier with built in digital surround If you are using an Amplifier with built in digital surround sound you can enjoy various audio systems including Dolby Digital Surround audio that sounds just like the movie Connect an AV amplifier with built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS decoder or MPEG decoder etc as shown bel
13. E 6 Appendixes save snwwanan sieuwa enanbeunsedonunenntesicossasbndewbuvodsassdmaswunsesuecdsnandadddlldh Sihgtay snnbuusyubcasbbensubaboninssapadddeibuvebesnuvarussenedsesendineiionadnsesvudassasbuaessimenaus 28 Location of controls Front Infrared Receiver _ HITACHI Power Indicator MENU INPUT VOL4 VOL CHY CHA POWER Item Description Receives IR signals from the remote control IR Infrared Receiver Do not put anything near the sensor as its function may be affected POWER LED Illuminates red when the TV is in standby mode and flashes for a few seconds when you turn on the TV then illuminate blue MENU Displays the OSD on screen display menu INPUT Select among the different input signal sources Adjust the volume MAEI Select sub menu and adjust setting in OSD menus Select a channel CH AY Select items of OSD menu POWER Switch the TV on from standby Switch the TV back to standby E kos Left side O5 a Rear age R L COMPONENT A a T SS wD fo O Y PB PR W ea lt Q x Las lt Power input HDMI 1 ea 2 RGBYDVI SERVICE HDMI 3 HDMI 2 DVI i O_O VIDEO L E 10 Remote control O OaQE h 2 13 3 14 15 4 16 9 17 N si A voL CH ron lt 9 lt co eg Fa a ar eae ert ee ee ee ve 10 Ss 11 O O
14. G ELECTRICAL CODE ELECTRODE SYSTEM When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician 52898A NEC ART 250 PART H uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part ANTENNA lt LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 L GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Pe L cA 2 GROUND CLAMPS Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition When you connect the product to other equipment turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury Read the owner s manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections Sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage When you use headphones if the unit is equipped with a headphone jack keep the volume at a moderate level If you use headphones continuously with high volume sound it may cause hearing damage IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued 24 Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time It may cause speaker overheating a
15. OMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS e Make sure the power cord is plugged in Digital TV does not e Try another AC outlet piOeceaetng Check digital signal strength screen operate Poor sound or no sound Poor picture or no picture Poor reception on some channels Poor color or no color Picture wobbles or drifts Power is off check fuse or circuit breaker Unplug unit for an hour then plug it back in Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Check sound adjustments Volume or Mute Check for sources of possible interference Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Make sure channels are set into memory Check antenna or Cable TV connections adjust antenna Check for sources of possible interference Check picture control adjustments Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Make sure channels are set into memory Station is weak adjust antenna to receive desired station Check for sources of possible interference Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Make sure channels are set into memory Check picture control adjustments Check antenna or Cable TV connections adjust antenna Check for sources of possible interference Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Make sure channels are set into memory Cable TV company is scrambling signal Adjust antenna
16. ON I CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure DO NOT OPEN that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO accompanying the appliance QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE KEEP CANDLES OR OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE WARNING CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the
17. Standby 0 5W Weight 16 5kg 36 4lbs Dimensions with stand Width 966mm 38 0 inches Height 677mm 26 7 inches Depth 275mm 10 8 inches Operating temperature 5 C 40 C Operating humidity Less than 80 RH TELEVISION Type 102 cm 40 class 40 diagonal Display method Transmission TFT color LCD panel Number of Pixels 1920 H x1080 V Broadcasting system US system M ATSC standard 8VSB QAM L N m O Z LLI VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 Receiving channels Digital Terrestrial Broadcast 8VSB 2 69 Digital cable 64 256 QAM 1 135 Tuner type Frequency synthesized Video 1 0 V p p 75 ohms Audio 2V RMS max 50k ohms terminated Component video Y 1 0 V p p 75 ohms Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 ohms HDMI HDMI compliant type A connector HDCP compliant E EDID compliant Suggested scan rates 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i HDMI Audio 2 channel PCM 32 44 1 48 kHz sampling frequency 16 20 24 bits per sample PC Monitor Mini Dsub 15pin x 1 Antenna VHF UHF In 75 ohms coaxial Output Digital audio 0 7 V p p 75 ohms terminated 206mm x27mmx27mm 8 1inch x 1 1 inches x1 1inches 8 ohms x 2 Audio output power 8 0W 8 0W ACCESSORIES Remote control Batteries AAA x 2 Stand Stand Screw Type A x 6 Type B x 4 Owner s Guide Easy Graphic Guide AC Cord e Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice For information on our other products please visit our web
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19. after rinsing for at least 15 minutes or longer in clean water Possible Adverse Effects on LCD Panel If a fixed non moving pattern remains on the LCD Panel for long periods of time the image can become permanently engrained in the LCD Panel and cause subtle but permanent ghost images This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY Never leave your LCD Panel on for long periods of time while it is displaying the following formats or images e Fixed Images such as stock tickers video game patterns TV station logos and websites e Special Formats that do not use the entire screen For example viewing letterbox style 16 9 media on a normal 4 3 display black bars at top and bottom of screen or viewing normal style 4 3 media on a widescreen 16 9 display black bars on left and right sides of screen The following symptoms are not signs of malfunction but technical limitation Therefore we disclaim any responsibility for these symptoms LCD Panels are manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology however sometimes parts of the screen may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots This is not a sign of a malfunction Do not install the LCD Panel near electronic equipment that produces electromagnetic waves Some equipment placed too near this unit may Cause interference Effect on infrared devices There may be interference while using infrared devices such as infrared cordless headphones
20. amp 21 ee 22 a a ee HITACHI 1 POWER Button Press to turn the LCD TV s power on off 2 P MODE Picture mode selecting button 3 ASPECT Button Press to change the picture size 4 C C Button Used to turn on off the Closed Captions 5 MTS SAP Button Press to change the audio language 6 VOL VOLUME A V Buttons Press the A button to increase or the V button to decrease the sound level 7 MENU Button Press to display the On Screen menu 8 CURSOR A V lt gt Buttons Use to navigate and select menu functions of the LCD TV 9 SELECT Button Press to enter or select functions for the On Screen menu 10 Direct Channel Selection Buttons 0 9 Allows direct access to any channel of the LCD TV 11 Button This button is the button used when selecting digital channels 12 INPUT Button Press to change the TV s input 13 INFO Button When you press this button the current information will be displayed on the screen 14 TIME Button Press to display the time 15 S MODE Sound mode selecting button 16 FAV CH Press to display favorite channels 17 LAST Button Pressing this button allow you to go back to the previous channel selected Press this button again to return to the channel you were watching 18 CH CHANNEL A v Buttons Press to change the channels of the TV 19 MUTE Button To turn off the sound press this button once The LCD TV will be silenc
21. attery leakage Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged they can overheat and rupture Follow battery manufacturer s directions Please use caution when inserting batteries to avoid battery damage If the spring terminal in the remote control remains in contact with a side of a damaged battery it can cause a short circuit Never use damaged batteries as they can become very hot and are dangerous 11 Antenna connections If you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna follow the instructions below that correspond to your antenna system If you are using a Cable TV service see Cable TV connections Combination VHF UHF Antenna Single 75 ohm cable Connect the 75 ohm cable from the combination VHF UHF antenna to the antenna jack Antenna Jack AIR CABLE 75 ohm Coaxial Cable Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV Converter box Some cable companies offer premium pay channels where the signal is scrambled Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the Cable TV company For subscribers to basic Cable TV service For basic Cable TV service not requiring a Converter Descrambler box connect the Antenna 75 ohm Coaxial Cable directly to the Antenna Jack on the back of the TV Jack AIR CABLE Coaxial Cable For subscribers to scrambled Ca
22. bject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For questions regarding this declaration contact Hitachi America Ltd 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista CA 91914 3556 ATTN Customer Relations CHILD SAFETY NOTICE CHILD SAFETY It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display L N m O Z TT Congratulations on your purchase As you enjoy your new product please keep these safety tips on mind HITACHI CARES The consumer electronics industry is commited to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe e Please note the American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age e The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat displays are popular purchases However flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer s recommendations e Flat Panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dresser bookcases shelves desks speakers chest or carts may fall over and cause injury TUNE INTO SAFETY One size does NOT fit all Follow the manufacturer s recommendations for the safe installation and use of your flat panel display e Carefully read and understand all enclosed instructions for proper use of this pr
23. ble TV service If you subscribe to a Cable TV service which requires the use of a Converter Descrambler box connect the incoming 75 ohm Coaxial Cable to the Converter Descrambler box Using another 75 ohm Coaxial Cable connect the output jack of the Converter Descrambler box to the Antenna Jack on the TV Follow the connections shown below Set the TV to the output channel of the Converter Descrambler box usually channel 3 or 4 and use the Converter Descrambler box to select channels Antenna Jack AIR CABLE Incoming 75 ohm Cable TV Cable 75 ohm Cable to TV For subscribers to unscrambled Cable TV service with scrambled premium channels If you subscribe to a Cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the use of a Converter Descrambler box you may wish to use a signal Splitter and an A B Switch box available from the Cable TV company or an electronics supply store Follow the connections shown below With the switch in the B position you can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your TV With the switch in the A position tune your TV to the output of the Converter Descrambler box usually channel 3 or 4 and use the Converter Descrambler box to tune scrambled channels 75 ohm 75 ohm Descrambler Antenna Cable TV Jack AIR CABLE abe a ia Ae Swit 75 ohm Cable to TV 12 Starting setup The Setup Wizard appears the first time you turn on the TV It will assist you to spe
24. ccordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat L N m O Z TT Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid AZA injury from tip over S312 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped A
25. cify the Air Cable setting and program your channels automatically IMPORTANT Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is made 1 To turn on the TV touch POWER POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes blue It may take approx 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen The Setup Wizard function begins Setup Wizard Tuner Cable Please select your tuner mode Move Select 4 Return 2 Press A or to select Source then press lt or gt to select Cable or Air 3 Press A or to select Scan then press gt or SELECT Setup Wizard will begin After the Setup Wizard is completed the TV channel appears on the screen e Depending on the reception condition it may take up to 25 minutes or more to complete memorizing digital cable channels Please allow the process to complete without interruption co If you press EXIT in the process of Setup Wizard the Setup Wizard stops and changes to the normal screen When you make a menu selection your changes occur immediately You do not have to press EXIT to see your changes TV operation 1 To turn on the TV press POWER POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes blue It may take approx 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen 2 Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL or v The volume level will be indicated on the screen by volume bars As the volume level increases so do the numb
26. e or make derivative works from the Software or use the Software in combination with any non Hitachi software and d You may not use the Software for any commercial purpose VIOLATIONS INDEMNITY You understand and agree that your use of the Software in any manner except as permitted under this Agreement could constitute a serious crime and could subject you to damages and an award to HITACHI of attorneys fees in connection with your violation of this Agreement You further understand that you may be held legally responsible for any copyright infringement or other violation of intellectual property rights caused or facilitated by your failure to abide by the terms of this Agreement You agree to defend indemnify and hold HITACHI and its parent and affiliate companies harmless from and against any and all liability resulting from any breach by you of this Agreement INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The Software is protected by federal copyright laws international copyright treaties and other intellectual property laws and treaties The Software is licensed not sold to you All right title and interest in and to the Software and any intellectual property associated therewith including any accompanying printed materials shall belong to HITACHI and its licensors and suppliers Except as expressly provided herein neither HITACHI nor any of its licensors or suppliers grants to you under this Agreement any express or implied right in or to any patents co
27. eat when in operation Do not place any covers or blankets on the unit this may cause overheating Do not block ventilation holes or set up near radiators Do not place in direct sunlight When placing on a shelf leave 4 inches 10 cm free space y x 4 inches b gt around the entire unit Notes when mounting the LCD TV on a wall If the unit is to be mounted on the wall contact the retailer where you purchased the LCD TV for advice and have the equipment pro fessionally installed Incomplete or improper installation may cause injury to you and or damage to the LCD TV The screws ISO M6 thread type should be used The insertion length must be within 12 16mm If the insertion length is less than 12mm the weight can not be maintained If the insertion length is more than 16mm a space is created between the Wall Mount Bracket and the Television Insertion Length Screw Length Washers Thickness Mounting Bracket Thickness Securing to a Wall 1 Use metallic wire clamp and screw not provided on the rear of the LCD TV as shown below 2 Use proper hardware drywall anchor masonry screw etc to secure other end of wire to wall 4 inches hal Wire Al ke SV cl ea Clamp Screw M6x10
28. ed and the mute icon will appear on the screen The muting feature can be released by pressing the MUTE button again or by pressing of the VOL VOLUME N 20 EXIT Button Press to exit the On Screen menu 21 SLEEP Button To set the LCD TV to turn off after a preset amount of time use the SLEEP button on the remote control 22 Direct Input Key Buttons Press to go to the HDMI TV COMP AV RGB Before using the remote control batteries must first be installed HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES 1 Open the battery compartment cover 3 Replace the battery compartment cover Use two AAA size batteries The batteries may last approximately one year depending on how much the remote control is used For best performance it is recommended that batteries should be replaced on a yearly basis or when the remote operation becomes erratic Do not mix old and new batteries or different types BATTERY PRECAUTIONS These precautions should be followed when using batteries in this device Use only the size and type of batteries specified Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device e Do not mix different types of batteries together e g Alkaline and Carbon zinc or old batteries with fresh ones If the device is not to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible b
29. eep Timer ii 4 gt Adjust MENU Return Time Auto Synchronization On Date 11 01 2008 Time 01 16 PM Timer ii 12 00 AM 12 00P M Power On timer Power Off timer LS ove OBR o O O 16 e Closed Captions Analog Closed Caption Digital Closed Caption and Digital Caption Style Display available analog and digital closed captions or modify the appearance of digital closed captions Closed Captions Caption Control CC On Analog Closed Caption cc1 Digital Closed Caption Service 1 Digital Caption Style Return Move 4 gt Adjust Caption Control CC On CC Off CC On When Mute Analog Closed Caption CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 TEXT1 TEXT2 TEXT3 TEXT4 Digital Closed Caption Service1 Service2 Service3 Service4 Services Service6 _Digital Caption Style _ Caption Style As Broadcaster Return Move 4 gt Adjust e Digital Caption Style There are two Caption Styles One is the automatic function set as the broadcaster while the other is the custom style where you can adjust the font size color opacity background color etc accordingly e Reset AV amp Setup Every TV has its original setting before leaving the factory So this function helps you restore these settings Using the Parental Controls Menu ____ Parental Controls Channel Block Ratings Input Block Change Passw
30. ep all original Product packaging materials and the original receipt in the event Product needs service L N m O Z TT 25 End User License Agreement for HITACHI DTV Software END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement for HITACHI DTV Software this Agreement is a legal agreement between you you or your in your capacity as the owner of a HITACHI brand digital television the DTV and HITACHI America Ltd Home Electronics Division HITACHI By using the DTV or the digital television software installed on the DTV the DTV Software or any Upgrade as defined below and together with the DTV Software the Software you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT DO NOT USE THE DTV OR THE SOFTWARE 1 26 LICENSE GRANT HITACHI grants to you for the life of the DTV a non exclusive non transferable revocable license to install and use one copy of the Software on the DTV subject to the following limitations and restrictions a You may not share duplicate republish or redistribute the Software b You may not resell rent lease sublicense gift loan as sign or otherwise transfer the Software or any of your rights under this Agreement C You may not modify adapt translate reverse engineer decompile disassembl
31. er of bars If the volume decreases the number of volume bars also decreases 3 Set the Source option to the appropriate position 4 Press the Direct Channel Selection 0 9 buttons to select the channel If you press only the channel number channel selection will be delayed for a few seconds TO SELECT ANALOG CHANNELS 1 9 Press 1 9 as needed Example to select channel 2 press 2 then press SELECT Press the 2 digits in order Example to select channel 12 press 1 2 then press SELECT 100 135 Press the 3 digits in order Example to select channel 120 press 1 2 0 then press SELECT 10 99 TO SELECT DIGITAL CHANNELS Press the first 1 3 digits then press the button followed by the remaining number Example to select channel 15 1 press 1 5 1 then press SELECT e If a channel is selected with only audio content Audio only will be displayed on the screen e If a channel is selected with a weak digital signal Weak Signal or No Audio and Video will be displayed on the screen e The same program may be available on either an analog channel or a digital channel You may choose to watch either format e If a channel is selected to which you have not subscribed Scrambled will be displayed on the screen VHF UHF CABLE CHANNELS CATV 1 125 Digital Terrestrial Broadcast 8VSB 2 69 Digital cable 64 256 QAM 1 135 e Ifa channel with no broadcast is selected the so
32. g A e hae cer children eight yearsandolder SSCS e Genera Programming suitable for all audiences Cpe ParentsGuidance OOOO Cias Viewers tayearsando O O o o Cis Aduttprogremming SSCS Canadian Rating FRN Programming may not be suitable for children under 13 ans the age of 13 Strong language 16 ans Programming is not be suitable for children under the age of 16 Programming restricted to adults NOTE As you block ratings all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked as well For example if you choose to block the MPAA rating R the higher ratings NC 17 and X are automatically blocked too Connections to other equipment The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to this unit is dependent on the model and features of each component Check the Owner s Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs To connect the LCD TV to a VCR Back of the unit AV viv EOO t OE R i VIDEO AUDIO IN L 2 m O Z LL To Video Audio OUT Video Audio cable not supplied To connect to a DVD player with Component Video Input You can enjoy a high quality picture by connecting the unit s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of your DVD player with the COMPONENT video cables not supplied Back of the unit To Audio OUT DVD Audio cable not supplied To COMPONENT IN Y i E
33. icers that are NOT authorized by Hitachi THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE EXPRESSLY DESCRIBED ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD STATED ABOVE AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON HITACHI THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT AND HITACHI IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDER FOR THE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER HITACHI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING CONSUMER S RECOVERY AGAINST HITACHI SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY HITACHI THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER WHO PURCHASED THE PRODUCT AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on warranties so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state CUSTOMER RECORD Please Retain for your records Date of Purchase Store Dealer Model No Serial No Important Ke
34. justs the volume of the left and right speakers Surround Sound Turns the surround sound effect on or off 120Hz 500Hz 1 5KHz 5SKHz 10KHz 10 db Return Adjust 4 gt Move Equalizer Weaken or enlarge the sound of the main frequency points Digital Output Selects the item you can select PCM RAW or Off PCM PCM is an encoding mainly used for anolog signal Dolby mainly used for digital signal RAW When the data stream carries Dolby signal digital audio outputs Dolby data stream When the data stream carries no Dolby signal it transports PCM data stream Off Select to turn off Digital Audio Output Perfect Volume This function will automatically adjust volume so each channel and input has the same average volume level Using the Setup Menu O A UN English OSD Language OSD Timeout Aspect Ratio 5 sec on Time Setup Closed Captions Reset AV amp Setup Version Info 4 gt Adjust Return PN v Move Press Menu button to display the main menu Press a or w button to select Setup Press or SELECT button to enter Setup menu Press a or w button to select the option press gt or SELECT button to enter or press EXIT button to exit When you are finished press the EXIT button to close the menu You can adjust OSD Language Use the right or left arrow button to choose the OSD Language among English Spanish and French OSD Timeout Selects the lasting time of OSD You ca
35. n choose the time from 5 sec to 60 sec Aspect Ratio Use the arrow button to choose the screen aspect ration from 16 9 4 3 Zoom Cinema Dot to Dot 4 3 The original 4 3 aspect ratio is preserved so black bars are added to the left and right of the image Standard TV broadcasts are displayed with a 4 3 aspect ratio QO Og Q O 16 9 When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the display image is stretched proportionately to fill the TV screen When watching a widescreen program or movie the display image fills the TV screen Ss Zoom Stretches the 4 3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to fill the screen 15 L N m O Z LI Using the Setup Menu Cinema Stretches the 4 3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to fill the screen Dot to dot Use the function to see the full image without any cutoff when TV in RGB source PC Standby This is a good function for a computer monitor When PC Standby is on the computer will control the screen on or off For example if the computer is in sleep mode the screen will be switched off If the computer is activated the screen also is activated PC Standby being only available in RGB input e Time Setup You can set up the exact time by yourself You can also set up Sleep Timer Auto Synchronization and Timer Time Setup Time Zone EST Time Sl
36. nd fire 25 This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical 26 The socket outlet must be installed near the unit and easily accessible 27 The mains plug is used as the disconnect and shall remain readily operable CONDENSATION Moisture will form in the operating section of the unit if the unit is brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly When this happens unit s performance will be impaired To prevent this let the unit stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually Condensation may also form during the summer if the unit is exposed to the breeze from an air conditioner In such cases change the location of the unit HOW TO HANDLE THE LCD PANEL e Do not press hard or jolt the LCD panel It may cause the LCD panel glass to break and injury may occur e If the LCD panel is broken make absolutely sure that you do not touch the liquid in the panel This may cause skin inflammation If the liquid gets in your mouth immediately gargle and consult with your doctor Also if the liquid gets in your eyes or touches your skin consult with your doctor
37. oduct e Don t allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets e Don t place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers e Remember that children can become excited while watching a program especially on a larger than life flat panel display Care should be taken to place or install the display where it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down e Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the flat panel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children WALL MOUNTING IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY ALWAYS Use a mount that has been recommended by the he manufacturer and or listed by an independent laboratory such as UL CSA ETL e Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers e If you have any doubts about your ability to safely install your flat panel display contact your retailer about professional installation e Make sure that the wall where you are mounting the display is appropriate Some wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block construction If you are unsure contact a professional installer e A minimum of two people are required for installation Flat panel displays www CE org safety can be heavy an KS CEA Consumer Electronics Association SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The unit emits h
38. oked or denied your export privileges NO WARRANTIES The software is provided to you in as is condition and HITACHI makes no warranties of any kind whatsoever regarding the software and to the maximum extent permitted by law hereby expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind whatsoever express or implied with respect to the software All implied warranties including without limitation the implied warranties of non infringement merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly disclaimed by HITACHI to the maximum extent permitted by law LIMITATION OF LIABILITY To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law HITACHI its licensors suppliers parent companies affiliates subsidiaries employees and agents shall not under any circumstances be liable to you or any third parties for any damages of any nature arising in any way from this agreement your use of the software or otherwise whether indirect special incidental consequential or otherwise including without limitation any claims for lost profits lost good will lost data business interruption procurement of substitute goods or services or expenditures made or committed for in reliance on the continuation of this agreement even if advised in advance of the possibility of such damages NO FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE You agree that neither HITACHI S breach of this agreement nor its failure to repair a defect error or bug in the software
39. ord Factory Reset Select Return Press Menu button to display the main menu Press a or w button to select Parental Controls Press a or w button to select the option press or SELECT 3 Press gt or SELECT button to enter Parental Controls menu 4 button to enter or press EXIT button to exit When you are finished press the EXIT button to close the menu When you first use this function the default password is 0000 Once you input this password you can Press a or w to highlight an option then press lt 4 or gt to adjust the option la E o Access Code MENU Return You can adjust Channel Block This function will let you block any channel you want l Channel Block Digital ATOS 1 Digital ATOS 2 Digital ATOS 3 Analo g Analog Analo g Analog Analog Analog Analog gogog eo a e a Set Return e Factory Reset This function will reset your TV to the factory settings oe If you choose this function all the programs you preset will be lost and you will have to complete the Setup Wizard again Refer to Starting Setup on page 13 e Input Block You can block the input source with this function For example if you want to block AV input just highlight AV and press SELECT The AV input will not be seen in the screen TV AV Component RGB HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 L 2 O Z LL OO Os ww mS SESE SE sels els
40. ow Rear of the unit O Front Speaker DIGITAL Subwoofer Right AUDIO OUT COAXIAL TV Front j i Speaker Z To DIGITAL AUDI l p COAXIAL OUT Coaxial digital cable J not supplied To Coaxia Digital Audio Input 2 J O L ool ooo Surround Surround Speaker Left Speaker Right AV Amplifier with built in digital surround decoder as listed above e When you are viewing digital broadcast this unit will not work in conjunction with DTS audio or MPEG audio There will be no sound output if connected to an AV amplifier with a built in DTS decoder or MPEG decoder 20 Connections to other equipment continued To connect the TV to a camcorder or a game console To play back from a camcorder connect to the unit as shown This unit can also be used as a display device for many video games However due to the wide variety of signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook up variations required they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams You ll need to consult each component s Owner s Manual for additional information Back of the unit AV Ovo O R To VIDEO AUDIO IN L m O Z TT To Video Audio OUT Video Audio cable not supplied To connect the TV to a PC Personal Computer Connect one end of a male to male VGA cable to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA connector RGB Input on the rear of the TV Attach the
41. pparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on the apparatus An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Do not push objects through any openings in this unit as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit be NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode NEC NATIONAL OWER SERVICE GROUNDIN
42. pyrights trademarks trade secrets or other intellectual property All right title and interest in and to the intellectual property rights associated with any content that is accessible through use of the Software shall belong to the applicable content owners and may be protected by copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties This Agreement grants you no rights to use such content Any rights of HITACHI not expressly granted to you hereunder are reserved expressly by Hitachi SOFTWARE UPGRADES In the future HITACHI may release or make available one or more upgrades to the DTV Software each an Upgrade You understand and agree that if you decide to install or use any Upgrade your installation and use of such Upgrade and or any other software or intellectual property HITACHI may provide in connection therewith shall be governed by the terms and conditions of this Agreement except to the extent that HITACHI provides different or supplementary license terms or conditions that accompany such Upgrade or other software or intellectual property In the event HITACHI provides you with a flash card or other media to effect or facilitate an Upgrade you understand and acknowledge that your failure to return such flash card or other media to HITACHI as HITACHI may require could result in HITACHI placing your name and your DTV s serial number on a No Further Upgrades list which will prohibit you from receiving any sub
43. re trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association Power source TO USE AC POWER Connect the AC cord into an AC outlet iG h AC Outlet Wider Hole and Blade Li A AC cord supplied l AC 120V 60Hz e Please make sure to insert the cord securely at both the LCD TV and to the wall outlet e The AC Cord has a grounding type AC line plug If the supplied AC cord does not match your AC outlet contact a qualified electrician WARNING e Do not connect this unit to the power using any device other than the supplied AC cord This could cause fire electrical shock or damage e Do not use with a voltage other than the power voltage specified This could cause fire electrical shock or damage CAUTION e When this unit is not used for a long time g away on a trip in the interest of safety be sure to unplug it from the AC outlet e Do not plug unplug the AC cord when your hands are wet This may cause electrical shock Contents Before using your unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cevessvssssssssssesssssssseseessunsssssseseessnsssssseseessnnssssseseeessnnssssseceessmmssseeeeeeenet 9 Se INO UG bee respec crease E eee 5 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS terested assessed essences tnccececeseseenceeteerees pene ceeeeosceeer
44. resented to Hitachi or an Authorized Servicer in order to obtain the requested service Exclusions and Limitations This Warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in the normal noncommercial use of the Product and does not cover consumer instruction delivery installation set up adjustments signal reception problems including antenna cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of nature accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product In addition this Warranty does not cover ghosting or image retention the Product s screen caused by extended and or repeated display of fixed on screen content This Warranty applies to the original consumer only and does not cover Products sold to consumers in used AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS condition or consumables e g fuses batteries bulbs etc and the Warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product Damage occurring to any Product returned for service that is caused by improper or unsecure packaging or shipping by the original consumer purchaser is excluded from coverage under this Warranty This Warranty is valid only in the United States and Puerto Rico and only applies to Products purchased and serviced in the United Limited Warranty States and Puerto Rico Warranty will be voided if attempts of repair are performed by the consumer or any serv
45. sequent Upgrades HITACHI may later release or make available IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY DIFFERENT OR SUPPLEMENTARY LICENSE THAT MAY ACCOMPANY SUCH UPGRADE A DO NOT USE ANY HITACHI PROVIDED FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA B DO NOT PERFORM INSTALL ANY HITACHI PROVIDED UPGRADE SOFTWARE ON YOUR DTV AND C PROMPTLY RETURN SUCH FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA TO HITACHI EXPORT RESTRICTIONS HITACHI is licensing the Software for use within North America only You agree that you will not export or re export the Software You specifically agree not to export or reexport the Software i to any country to which the U S has embargoed or restricted the export of goods or services which currently include but are not necessarily limited to Cuba Iran Libya North Korea Sudan and Syria or to any national of any such country wherever located who intends to transmit or transport the Software back to such country ii to any person or entity who you know or have reason to know will utilize the Software in the design development or production of nuclear chemical or biological weapons or ili to any person or entity 10 11 who has been prohibited from participating in U S export transactions by any federal agency of the U S government You warrant and represent that neither the U S Bureau of Industry and Security nor any other U S federal Agency has suspended rev
46. site at www hitachi us tv 23 Limited Warranty 24 HITACHI Inspire the Next LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER LCD TV Up to 32 Carry in or ship in service only Above 32 In home service Subject to the terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty this Warranty this Hitachi Television Product including any accessories included in the packaging this Product is warranted by Hitachi America Ltd Hitachi to the original consumer purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship as follows 1 LABOR For a period of one year from date of original consumer purchase if this Product or any functional part is determined by Hitachi or any authorized servicer specified by Hitachi Authorized Servicer to be defective Hitachi will repair the Product or at Hitachi s option replace the Product with a Hitachi refurbished television product of similar or better quality at no charge to the original consumer After the expiration of the one year Warranty period consumer is responsible for all repairs and repair related labor charges 2 PARTS For a period of one year from the date of original consumer purchase Hitachi will supply at no charge to the original consumer new rebuilt or refurbished functional replacement parts in exchange for defective parts After the expiration of the one year Warranty period consumer is responsible for the costs of all parts 3 TRANSPORTATION Except
47. the dark areas of this picture e Contrast Use this function to change the contrast between black and white level in the picture e Color Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture e Tint Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural e Sharpness Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture e Color Temperature Set this to High for cooler color with more blue set to Warm for a more natural color or set to Standard for accurate color e Advanced Video Accesses advanced video settings such as Noise Reduction Advanced Video i Noise Reduction Medium 4 gt Adjust Return e Noise Reduction It can optimize the picture signal from time and Space reduce the outside noise interference and return the pure initial signal It has four ratings Low Medium High and Off Using the Audio Menu O AON Standard n 0 Sound Mode Balance Surround Sound Equalizer Digital Output Perfect Volume Return P gt Move Select Press Menu button to display the main menu Press a or w button to select Audio Press gt or SELECT button to enter Audio menu Press a or w button to select the option press gt or SELECT button to enter or press EXIT button to exit When you are finished press the EXIT button to close the menu You can adjust Sound mode Select the sound mode It can be Standard Speech Custom Music Balance Ad
48. to the extent the Product qualifies for in home service customer assumes responsibility for all applicable transportation or shipping charges related to delivering Product to an Authorized Servicer during the aforementioned warranty period provided that if Product is shipped to an Authorized Servicer by customer Hitachi will pay the cost of shipping the Product back to the consumer Product 32 or below is not eligible for in home service 4 IN HOME SERVICE In home service requires clear complete and easy access to the Product by the Authorized Servicer and does not include removal or re installation of an installed Product It is possible that certain in home repairs will not be completed on site but will require that the Product or parts of the Product at the Authorized Servicer s discretion be removed for shop diagnosis and or repair The Product or parts will then be returned to the consumer To obtain Warranty Service and Troubleshooting information Call our Electronics Consumer Care Center at 1 888 333 1899 U S A or Puerto Rico or 01 800 700 4321 Mexico Hours 9am to 6 pm EST Monday Friday excluding holidays To receive Warranty service the original consumer purchaser must contact Hitachi at the above telephone number for problem determination and service procedures Proof of purchase in the form of an original bill of sale or receipted invoice evidencing that the Product is within the applicable Warranty period s MUST be p
49. trict of New York unless no federal subject matter jurisdiction exists in which case you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the Borough of Manhattan New York USA End User License Agreement for Open Source Software OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE LICENSE INFORMATION This Hitachi TV incorporates open source software modules distributed under certain licenses including the GNU General Public License Version 3 as defined by the Free Software Foundation Inc The open source software modules incorporated in this Hitachi TV are shown in the table below software Library Module Name Link Applicable License L N m O Z TT AC3 decoder liba52 c www liba52 sourceforge net GNU General Public License Version 3 THESE SOFTWARE MODULES AND THE SOURCE CODE MODIFICATIONS THERETO ARE PROVIDED AS IS AND BOTH THE LICENSORS AND HITACHI DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE If you would like to learn more about the Free Software Foundation Inc or the GNU software project please visit http www fsf org f you would like to request a copy of the Source Code Modifications please send an email to the following address tvsoftwaresupport hal hitachi com 27 Appendixes Appendix A Picture Format for Each Input Source Aspect Specifications ee oe Z Ratio Air Cable NTSC 480 480 ves ves EE S 72080 e s me
50. und will automatically be muted e It may take a few seconds for a digital channel picture to appear on screen after being selected To select the video input source To view a signal from another device connected to your LCD TV such as a VCR player press INPUT then press A or V then press SELECT You can select TV Video Component HDMI or RGB depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices TV AV Component RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Select Move MENU Return CH v Press and release CH A V The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory For proper operation before selecting channels they should be set into the memory Refer to the Channels Menu on page 14 13 Using the Channels Menu Source Channel Scan Channel Skip Favorite CH List MTS Preferred Language Stereo English Return Move SEL Select Press Menu button to display the main menu Press a or w button to select Channels Press gt or SELECT button to enter Channels menu Press a or w button to select the option press gt or SELECT button to enter or press EXIT button to exit When you are finished press the EXIT button to close the menu Om AON You can adjust e Source Select the TV signal source You can select Air or Cable e Channel Scan Scans for channels that have signals and stores the channels information in memory Channel Scan Channel
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