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1. 44 TROUBLESHOOTING 45 About LCD Display Technology 45 When the Following Messages Appear OM TNE SCHOOM 45 Symptom and 45 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 48 Signal Input 49 Recommended Signal List 50 DIMENSIONS 51 SERVICE INFORMATION 53 LIMITED WARRANTY 54 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT 55 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD MONITOR Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of Hitachi LCD Monitors Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units To help you operate these products properly this section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your Hitachi LCD Monitor Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to Hitachi This will enable Hitachi to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side and right side of the LCD Monitor The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an
2. Inspire the Next Directors Series HDTV Monitors 1 5 UltraThin Liquid Crystal Display Black Sapphire Crystal Frame 1920 x 1080p with High Efficiency EEFL Backlight 1 HDMI V 1 3 with CEC Input 1 RGB D sub15 Input with Audio Operating Guide Model Name UT37X902 UT42X902 READ THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY DIV KEEP THIS OPERATING GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE MONITOR Record the serial number of your monitor for future reference A 5 HDMI This serial number is located on the back and right side of the monitor HIGHDEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 02 INTRODUCTION 04 About This 04 Trademark Credits 04 Roni 04 pei 04 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 05 Explanation of the Symbols 05 Cleaning and Maintenance 08 Main Unit Installation 09 Anti tumble Measures 09 Child Safety Notice 10 Wall Mount Setup eee 11 Floor Stand Setup 12 QUICK START GUIDE eene
3. 14 COMPONENT NAMES Front Panel Cabinet Panel Remote Control Receiver amp Indicating Lamp Speaker Illumination Lamp Tabletop Stand Control panel located on the bottom MENU EXIT INPUT OK 4 VOL v A 4e 5 3 9 Main Power switch A button Service use only button RS232C Volume button PC RGB DVI Analog Audio Input Terminal Volume Down lt button PC Connection Terminal D sub 15 Pin Input Select OK button amp Reset button See 46 Menu Exit button Rear Panel PX Put HDMI Input Terminal This drawing shows UT37X902 Please refer to 18 21 for detailed information regarding the connections 15 COMPONENT NAMES continued In addition to controlling all of the functions on your Hitachi UT LCD Monitor the new remote control is designed to operate different types of devices such as DVD players Cable Boxes Set Top Boxes Satellite Receivers VCR s PVR s and AVR s The remote control must be programmed to control the chosen device Please refer to pages 25 28 for external device programming setup Power On Off Monitor TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR Press this button to switch the selected device On or Off standby Dash Button TV SAT PVR DVD Press this button when the remote is in
4. 6 focus Power Cursor amp OK Record Menu Info Return Number PAD RWD Skip FWD Rec Menu Channel Up amp Down ause Guide Dash Enter Return Number PAD FWD Skip EXCLUSIVE TV mode Monitor buttons Info Last CH FWD RWD These buttons are for operating the TV Guide FAV CH HDMI Input Aspect Vol Up amp Down Q EXCLUSIVE TV mode Monitor buttons Mut These buttons are for operating the TV HDMI Input Aspect Vol Up amp Down RGB Mute 27 SETUP OPERATION continued w v AVR Device pvo PR Ej Avr Button ee 20 m HITACHI CLU 4981S Me MY AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER AVR CODE IS Refer to the operating guide of the AVR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the AVR PRECODED AVR buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes Power Channel Up amp Down Input Number PAD Vol Up amp Down Mute Cursor Menu Return EXCLUSIVE mode buttons These buttons are for operating the TV P Mode HDMI Info Aspect RGB ENGLISH 28 29 SETUP OPERATION continued MACRO Buttons This optional feature allows the user to record a sequence of keys conveniently operate multiple devices with one key press The Macro can only be created on the control s TV m
5. 13 1 Supplied Accessories including option 13 2 Connection TEES 13 3 Insert the Batteries into the Remote Control 14 eec 14 OmEANQUAGE Selection 14 COMPONENT NANMIS 15 Maim hd tal eters eas 15 Remote Control essere 16 PREPARATION 17 Remote Control Battery Installation 17 Handling the Remote Control 17 Caution When Moving the Main 17 CONNECTION 18 1 Connect Power Cord to the Rear Panel 18 2 Connect your Equipment to the Monitor 18 Connecting to Equipment Having HDMI Output Terminals 18 Connecting to Equipment Having Video Output 5 19 Connecting to 20 3 Attach Cushion Secure with Clamps and Fit Terminal 20 4 Connect the Power Plug into the Wall Socket 21 BASIC OPERATION 22 Power 22 Volume Up Down 23 23 Input Switching to HDMI and RGB 24 Input
6. 32 40 the button for more than 2 seconds at 31 Values between 32 40 appear in magenta This is the special feature for dark images so it is recommended to set the value less than 31 under normal conditions Adjust the brightness according to personal preference using the lt gt button Adjust the color according to personal preference using the Color 31 31 gt button Pressing the lt button enhances red and weakens green Tint 31 31 while pressing the gt button weakens red and enhances green These adjustments are for realistic skin color Color Temperature You can select from 3 settings with the button Warm Amplitude On When you want to set specific adjustments in each of the 3 color temperature modes You can adjust the Green Amplitude and Cut Off The settings reflect on the Green Color Temperature Amplitude Subdues the colors Red Green Blue on Cut Off the brighter parts 63 0 Cut Off Subdues the colors Red Green Blue on Cutoff the darker parts 31 31 Blue Color Temp Adjust Blue Reset Available when On Select to restore amplitude and Cut Off adjustments to default settings by pressing the button On Off Off Remains as default setting Back Light 20 20 Adjusts the brightness of Back Light for maximum visibility Each item in the Picture Menu can be restored to the factory setting by pressing t
7. 6 To exit from the menu press the amp or the button The OSD menu screen will be closed automatically when no operation has been made for about one minute f the item the menu is shown in gray it means that it cannot be selected or adjusted Select the language from the list so that the OSD menu can be displayed in the selected language The default setting is English US Language e How to set Language sr ur jz o Fran ais Espa ol 1 Enter the Language menu from the Main Menu 2 Select your preferred language from the list using the Bg button The selected item will be highlighted in Yellow Select OK Set d e Return 3 Press the button to set your selection The mark on the left turns into a double circle when the selection is fixed MENU 4 Press the le button to exit from the entire OSD menu SETUP OPERATION continued SSeS 35 Color Adjust to increase or decrease the color density Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture 3 5 5 z 36 Reset Reset each item on the menu screen to the factory setting Color Temp Adjust Set specific adjustment in each of 3 color temperature modes Aje ojo I o IN Q IN ALA A p ojo ojojo Contrast Adjust to increase or decrease the picture contast Brightness Adjust
8. Select Setup from the Menu list and skip to the second page Select On Off d e Return Off Set to On for PC signal frequency information to be Frequency Display displayed on the Input Signal Screen Display WXGA Mode 1280X768 Selects the resolution when a WXGA signal is received 1360X768 Selects the effective signal RGB Input Refer to 24 and 49 for details FUNCTION Each time the button of the remote control is pressed the screen display aspect is switched in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen HDMI Composite Signal Input e Display Aspect a GE Aspect button RGB Watching Standard Definition Pictures 480i 480p 576i 576p Composite m 1 Panoramic 2 Zoom 1 Full 4 Zoom 2 Watching High Definition Pictures 720p 1080i 1080p 1 Full 2 Zoom J You can display the image at its optimum condition by selecting display aspect depending on the current output image as shown below Display Display When Watching Standard Definition Pictures 9 OQ j 4 3 esse Plays a 4 3 image on screen faithfully Blanking occurs on both sides Plays a 4 3 image which enlarges horizontal and vertical size of the middle in equal scales and displays both sides appearing much wider The vertical size of Panoramic1 is reduced so that you can see the w
9. Setup Menu which leads to the power save mode PM Pis MENU 1 Press the is button when in HDMI Composite mode Select ONO aca Retur 2 Select the Setup menu and press the button 3 Select Video Power Save Video Power Save eu When no signal is detected When signal is input during Indicating Lamp On in Video Power Save When RGB Input is Selected When the unit is connected to a VESA DPMS computer the Power Save mode Operation mode Off can be set to be activated automatically when the computer is not being used in order to reduce the power consumption of the unit RGB sync signal Active display Blank no vds Indicating lamp P green cone orange Operation mode To return to operating status operate the personal computer or press either the Input Select button on the control panel or the or button on the remote control 44 TROUBLESHOOTING The following are common phenomena occurring when viewing LCD display devices due to its characteristics Please note that these are not malfunctions Defective Spots on Panel The LCD panel is manufactured with high precision technology However there might be some spots that are not illuminated or are brighter than others or are in different colors etc Surface on Panel The LCD panel displays images by the fluorescent lamps internally This can raise the temperature of the display surface In addition do n
10. A Insertion length B Spring Washer C Plane Washer D Wall Mount Bracket E Example 37 Example 42 lig A B C D E A B C D E TH 11 13 12 16 mm 7 9 8 12 arrr i C 1 mm C 1 mm For Wall Mount assembly please refer to the Installation Manual of the me E Wall Mount Unit f the Wall Mount Bracket thickness is 1 3 mm the original screws removed from the stand base can be used for the Wall Mount installation CAUTION Insertion length B of the screws must be within 7 9 mm 37 or 8 12 mm 42 If the length is less than 7 mm 37 or 8 mm 42 the weight can not be maintained If the length is more than 9 mm 37 or 12 mm 42 a space is created between the Wall Mount Bracket and the Monitor This length is very important Wall Mount Brackets The screw type Theread ISO M5 Metric type do not use Standard type 3 Tips to consider for the location of the Monitor ac More than More than 30 cm 1 Do not block the ventilation holes In addition please keep a cetain distance around and make sure not to obstruct ventilation Blocking the ventilation This ultrathin unit features an advanced ventilation System configured for vertical installation A knowledgeable and experienced professional technician can perform Keep 10 cm 4 more holes might cause fire or 2cm 0 8
11. Do not leave the cabinet in prolonged contact with plastic or rubber materials Do not use a chemical cloth cleaner or wax Depending on the ingredients these may cause cracking and deformation Use lint free cloth e g cloth for cleaning glasses to clean the cabinet and control panel of the unit In case of the excessive dirt wipe with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted neutral detergent solution and then wipe with a soft and dry cloth Never use the following detergents They could cause cracking discoloration and scratching Acidic alkaline detergents alcoholic detergents abrasive cleaners soap powder OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued When installing the main unit be sure to use the specified mounting units in order to obtain maximum performance and maintain safety Hitachi assumes no responsibility nor liability for personal injuries or property damage caused by use of other mounting units or improper installation With respect to installation instructions please read each user manual for the respective mounting units for Tabletop Setup Floor Stand Setup Wall Mounting and Ceiling Mounting If using Wall or Ceiling Mounting units contact your local dealer and ask for an approved installation specialist to set up the unit Never attempt to install it yourself That could cause injury or damage Please leave adequate space around the unit in order 10 d to avoid inc
12. 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 District 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
13. defect away from the wall If you purchased CAUTION the Wall Mount unit please ask for a professional installer Do not install by yourself other mounting or installation orientations e g horizontal tilted provided that you specifically inform the technician of the unit s specialized ventilation needs Call 800 HITACHI for additional info and guidance kas Although this LCD Monitor can be installed using a variety of third party wall mounting brackets devices such NCAUTION third party brackets devices have not been tested or approved by Hitachi for use or compatibility with this LCD Monitor Accordingly Hitachi accepts no responsability or liability for any injuries or property damage resulting from the use of such third party brackets devices Hitachi strongly advises that any installation of this LCD Monitor using wall mounting brackets devices be performed only by a qualified and experienced television installation technician who has completed a thorough evaluation of a the weight bearing strength and stability of the intended wall mount surface and b the weight bearing strength and compatibility of the intended wall mount brackets device SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued 1 Remove the Stand Base from the Monitor Keep the screws They will CAUTION be used for the Floor stand installation Remove the 4 screws and raise straight up from tabletop stand 2 Insta
14. 32 5 16 H x 18 1 8 V in Approx 941 mm measured diagonal 820 H x 461 V mm Approx 42 inches measured diagonal 36 3 4 H x 20 3 4 V in Approx 1068 mm measured diagonal 931 H x 524 V mm ENGLISH Resolution 1920 H x 1080 V pixels Pixel Pitch 0 43 H x 0 43 V mm Relative humidity including Stand 936 W x657 H x310 D mm 36 7 8 W x 25 7 8 H x 12 3 16 D in excluding Stand 936 W x607 H x40 D mm 36 7 8 W x 23 7 8 H x 1 9 16 D in including Stand 17 4 kg 38 3 Ib excluding Stand 14 6 kg 32 2 Ib 1920 H x 1080 V pixels 0 48 H x 0 48 V mm including Stand 1037 W x 728 H x 310 D mm 40 13 16 W x 28 11 16 H x 12 3 16 D in excluding Stand 1037 W x 678 H x 40 D mm 40 13 16 W x 26 11 16 H x 1 9 16 D in including Stand 20 9 kg 46 1 Ib excluding Stand 18 kg 39 7 Ib Operating 20 to 80 Storage 20 to 90 non condensing Power supply AC120V 60Hz Power consumption at standby 177 1 7 lt 0 5 W 243 W 2 3 A lt 0 5 W Audio output speaker 6W 6W FCC Class HDMI input Input terminals Input signals B for Consumer Use HDMI HDMI input terminal Audio input terminal Mini pin HDMI VGA 60 480i 576i 480p 576p 720 50 720p 60 10801 50 1080160 1080p 50 1080p 60 1080p 24 RGB Composite input Analog RGB input terminal D sub 15 pin Audio input terminal Mini pin 0 7 Vp p analog RGB
15. Brand CODES A MARK 0008 0144 ABC 0237 0003 0008 ACCUPHASE 0003 ACORN 0237 ACTION 0237 ACTIVE 0237 ADB 2092 2586 ARCHER 0237 BCC 0276 BRITISH 0003 TELECOM CENTURY 0008 DIGEO 1187 2187 DIGI 0637 DIRECTOR 0476 DUMONT 0637 FOSGATE 0276 GE 0144 GENERAL 0476 0810 0276 INSTRUMENT 0003 GIBRALTER 0003 GOLDSTAR 0144 HITACHI 0003 0008 INSIGHT 0476 0810 JERROLD 0476 0810 0276 0003 MEMOREX 0000 MITSUBISHI 0003 MOTOROLA 1376 0476 0810 0276 1187 1254 1106 NOVA VISION 0008 NOVAPLEX 0008 NSC 0637 PACE 1877 0877 0237 0008 PANASONIC 0000 0008 0144 PANTHER 0637 PARAGON 0000 0008 0525 PENNEY 0000 0637 PHILIPS 1305 0317 PIONEER 1877 0877 0144 0533 PULSAR 0000 QUASAR 0000 REGAL 0276 RUNCO 0000 SAMSUNG 0003 0144 SASKTEL 1737 SCIENTIFIC 1877 0877 0477 ATLANTA 0237 0003 0000 0008 SONY 1006 SPRUCER 0144 STARCOM 0003 STORM 0637 SUPERCABLE 0276 TORX 0003 TOSHIBA 0000 UNITED CABLE 0276 0003 US 0276 0003 0008 ELECTRONICS VIDEOWAY 0000 ZENITH 0000 0525 CABLE PVR CODES COMBO DIGEO 1187 2187 GENERAL 0810 INSTRUMENTS JERROLD 0810 MOTOROLA 1376 0810 1187 1106 PACE 1877 0237 PIONEER 1877 0877 SASKTEL 1737 SCIENTIFIC 1877 0877 ATLANTA SONY 1006 SUPERCABLE 0276 SATELLITE 6 8 BRAND Set Top Box BELL 0775 1170 EXPRESSVU CHAPARRAL 0216 COOLSAT 1806 2147 CROSSDIGITAL 1109 DIRECTV 1377 0392 0566 0639 1639 1142 0247 0749 1749 0819 1
16. GOLDSTAR 0035 0037 0039 0000 0278 0038 GOODMANS 0037 0081 0000 0072 0278 GRADIENTE 0000 GRANADA 0081 0042 GRUNDIG 0081 HARLEY DAVISON 0000 HARMAN 0081 0038 KARDON HARVARD 0072 HARWOOD 0072 HEADQUARTER 0046 HEWLETT 1972 PACKARD HI Q 0035 0047 0000 HITACHI 0035 0037 0045 0000 0042 0041 0065 0105 HOWARD 1972 COMPUTERS HP 1972 HUGHES 0042 0739 NETWORK SYSTEMS HUMAX 0739 1797 1988 HUSH 1972 HYTEK 0047 0000 0072 IBUYPOWER 1972 INSTANT 0035 REPLAY ITT NOKIA 0240 0041 JANEIL 0240 JENSEN 0067 0041 JVC 0067 0041 1162 KEC 0037 0278 KENWOOD 0067 0041 0038 0046 KLH 0072 KODAK 0035 0037 KTV 0000 LG 0037 0240 0038 1037 LINKSYS 1972 LLOYD S 0240 0000 0072 0038 LOEWE 0081 LOGIK 0240 0000 0072 LUMATRON 0278 LUXOR 0046 LXI 0037 0000 0042 0067 M ELECTRONIC 0240 MAGNASONIC 0037 0240 0000 0072 0278 MAGNAVOX 0035 0037 0048 0039 0081 0240 0000 0563 0618 1593 MAGNIN 0240 MARANTZ 0035 0081 0038 MARTA 0037 MATSUI 0037 0209 MATSUSHITA 0035 0162 0081 1162 MEDIA CENTER 1972 PC MEI 0035 MEMOREX 0035 0162 0037 0048 0039 0047 0240 0000 0104 0209 0072 0278 0046 0479 1037 1162 METZ 0037 MGA 0060 0240 0043 MGN 0240 TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT 1972 MIDLAND 0240 MIND 1972 MINOLTA 0042 0105 MITSUBISHI 0060 0048 0047 0000 0042 0067 0043 0041 MOTOROLA 0035 0048 MOVIE WALKER 0072 MTC 0240 0000 0072 MTX 0000 MULTITECH 0039 0000 0072 NAD 0240 0104 NEC 0104 00
17. Inc Customer Service Support PO Box 3900 Peoria IL 61612 customerservice ce hhea hitachi com Customer Record HITACHI Inspire the Next HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS CANADA Should you have any questions regarding warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact In Canada 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 Monday Friday 9 00 am 7 00 pm EST Saturday 9 00 am 5 00 pm EST Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box If manual is missing call 800 HITACHI for a copy Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la p riode couverte par la garantie sur le fonctionnement ou pour de l assistance technique communiquez avec Au Canada 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 Lundi Vendredi 9 00 am 7 00 pm L EST Samedi 9 00 am 5 00 pm L EST La version francais de votre manual se trove a l exterieur de la boite Si le manuel est manquant coposez le 800 HITACHI pour obenir votre copie Hitachi Home Electronics Canada Customer Service Support PO Box 3900 Peoria IL 61612 The MODEL NAME and SERIAL NUMBER of this product is located on the backcover and also on the RIGHT SIDE of the set Please follow the next steps to find this information and then record it in the space provided below for use in order to give you the proper support in case you call 800 HITACHI they will require this information Look on the right side of the set O Locate the label where it shows the inform
18. M1 to complete the macro capture The R C will return to it s normal state and the TV mode LED indicator will turn off In order to turn ON the devices the External Device Control Setup for each mode have to be done first please refer to pages 31 and 32 for the R C codes ovo pea 881 How to Clear Macro key Press the TV mode key on the R C Press and hold the TV mode key and enter the following sequence 9 7 8 Select the macro key that you would like to clear M1 M2 M3 M4 e Press the same Macro key that you select to clear The R C will return to normal state and the TV mode LED will turn off f no Macro steps are entered within 10 seconds while the R C is in Macro learning state the R C will automatically return to it s normal state Backligthing is not available when the R C is in it s macro learning state Please remember that last R C Mode key that was pressed during a Macro setting it will be the mode where the R C continue to operate to end correctly press the TV mode to your macro sequence SETUP OPERATION continued Learning Setup on the Hitachi Remote Control This optional feature allows the user to capture Learn remote control codes from other device s remote control The Hitachi remote control can be used to control other
19. Mode Dynamic Off Contrast 31 1 Contrast Mode Normal 3D Color Management Off Brightness 31E 0 Black Enhancement Select Set Return Color o n on Sh 15 MPEG NR ae 0 I Cross Color NR Off Game Mode Off Color Temperature Normal Film Mode Off Back Light 20 I 3D Comb Filter Off Reset Reset Reset Reset Select Set Return Select se Return You can make the best selection from 3 modes depending on the lighting condition and intended use Picture Mode Dynamic Suitable for brighter conditions Natural Suitable for normal lighting conditions Cinema Suitable for watching movies This adjusts the contrast to meet the surrounding brightness by using the button The maximum value is extended up to 40 by pressing 31 31 Contrast 32 40 the button for more than 2 seconds at 31 The value between 32 40 appears in magenta This is the special feature for dark images so it is recommended to set the value less than 31 under normal conditions Adjust brightness according to personal preference by using the button Brightness 31 31 Adjust color according to personal preference by using the Color 31 31 button 15 415 Preferred sharpness can be adjusted by pressing the lt button for softer image or the gt button for sharper image Pressing the lt button enhances red and weakens green Tint 31 31 while pressing the gt button weaken
20. Recommended Signal Composite video PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL60 PAL M PAL N Sync signals H V separate TTL level 2KQ The unit takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality This analog audio input terminal can be used for PC RGB or HDMI DVI 48 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued RGB terminal D sub 15 pin connector G Composite No connection N R GND G GND Composite B GND 5V GND No connection SDA Q 14 V sync 6 sc HDMI connector pin specifications Pin Input signal Pin Input signal o 8 9 10 N s s mms baso srid 16 SVPowr s 15506 19 49 mos coo D O PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued With HDMI input Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Signal Vertical frequency frequency 1 VGA 640x480 59 94 31 47 25 18 CEA 861D 576i 1 i 2 720 1440 X576 CEA 861D CEA 861D CEA 861D 6 106050 1920x1080 500 213 7425 8 72w50 1280x720 500 95 7425 9 720p60 1280x720 6000 4500 725 With RGB input Horizontal Vertical Pixel Sync Frequency Frequency Frequency Polarity NET kHz Hz MHz H V The type of video board or the connecting cable used may not allow for correct displays adjustment of Horizontal Position Vertical Position
21. button HITACHI CLU 49818 5 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted C 6 Aimthe remote atthe cable box and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your cable box when the correct four digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your cable box If the cable box does not turn off try a different four digit preset code Remote Control Backlight Feature When you press any remote control button the buttons will light up The illumination will light a few seconds during this time The buttons will appear to light if the room is dark Disabling Remote Control Backlight Feature 7 The remote will now control your Cable box Place the RC in TV mode Repeat the same procedure for your set top box or satellite receiver Press and HOLD the TV mode key select SAT CBL your DVD select DVD your VCR PVR select While holding the TV mode key enter ASPECT VCR PVR or your AVR select AVR ASPECT MUTE in sequence To re enable the backlight feature do steps 1 3 again these steps toggle the Backlight Feature on and off default is ON f your external device cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your external device code has not been precoded into the remote n the unlikely event that your external device cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your external device operating guide The remo
22. into view Two people are required to hold the monitor and insert D sub 15 pin safely Be careful not to damage the panel Tilt Forward HDMI Cable Power Cord QUICK START GUIDE continued 3 Insert the Batteries into the Remote Control 17 ENGLISH 4 Power On 22 Connect the plug into the wall socket after all other E connections are completed Socket N CAUTION e Ensure that both ends of the power cord are easily accessible The Main Power Switch is factory set to On activated therefore after you connect the plug into Illumination Lamp Indicating Lamp the wall socket the color of the indicating lamp must turn Green and the Illumination Lamp turns Blue The image will display on screen Once the Main Power switch is on you can turn On Off by pressing the Power On Off button on the remote control Main Power Switch on the underside Language Selection Language initi z o English The initial language setting for on screen displays is English US e English US You can change to your preferred language x E o Deutsch Press the button to display Main Menu o iod o Select Language using the button Select OK Set gt Select the language you prefer from the list using the 4 button and then press the button
23. is used to navigate through the OSD and INPUT menu system The OK button is used to Set Activate highlighted menu items Macro Learning Buttons M1 M4 Monitor TV SAT CBL Use this buttons to program up to 10 key button sequence per macro button Input Select Monitor TV AVR Press this button to change input mode E HDMI RGB Composite RGB Input Select Monitor Press this button to select RGB Composite input Info Button Monitor TV DVD SAT CBL PVR Shows the input signal status and other information INPUT ASPECT Picture Mode Monitor TV Picture mode can be changed each time pressed in the following sequence Dynamic Natural Cinema lt Favorite Channel Button TV SAT CBL PVR Press to enter access Favorite Channel mode RGB n gt lt lt Aspect Monitor TV Press this button to change picture size CLU 4981S HDMI Input Select Monitor DVD VCR CONTROL BUTTONS DVD PVR VCR AVR Control the functions of your DVD and VCR LEGENDS TV Television DVD Digital Video Disc Player AVR Audio Video Receiver NOTE VCR Video Cassete Recorder SAT Satellite Receiver Press this button to select HDMI input PVR Personal Video Recorder CBL Cable Box Pressing any button will illuminate the backlight for 4 s
24. or button to directly select the input mode From Control panel The Input modes can also be switched using the Input Select button on the control panel Each time this button is pressed the screen displays the corresponding mode in the following sequence HDMI gt RGB Composite J Switching between RGB and Composite Mode Menu button m z LLI Input Select button RGB Input Select button HDMI Input Select button Input Select When pressing button you will see the image from either RGB or Composite mode You can set up the mode in advance if necessary 1 Press MENU button in RGB or Composite mode 2 Select Setup menu 3 Select RGB input Select Composite to display the image from a video source via the optional D sub 15 pin composite cable Select RGB to display the image from PC See and for details of RGB input menu INFO The input signal status can be displayed on the screen by pressing the button the remote control The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds m HDMI mode HDMI Input mode DVI 720p Signal mode HDMI DVI RGB mode Composite mode Composite INFO B INFO button connection only Input mode Input horizontal frequency Input vertical frequency Ez oo 24 SETUP OPERATION OPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTIONS FOR YOUR EXTE
25. produce heat e Keep the unit out of direct sunlight Otherwise the resulting increase in temperature of the unit may cause a malfunction ENGLISH m Viewing Advice The lighting of the environment in which the product is used should be appropriate Too bright dark environments are not good for your eyes Take time to relax your eyes occasionally e When you use the product view from a distance equal to 3 to 7 times the height of the screen This is the best viewing distance in order to protect your eyes against eyestrain Example 3X approx 1 5m 4 7X approx 3 5m 9 e Adjust the volume to an appropriate level especially during night time m Transporting the product e When the product needs to be transported due to moving or repair use the carton box and buffer material that came with the product Always transport the product upright otherwise this could damage the LCD panel e Avoid laying the product down on its face or back e Avoid vibrations If the product must be transported laying on its face be sure to provide soft cushioning material m Keep radios away from the unit while in use The unit is designed to meet the international EMI standards to prevent radio interference However the unit may generate noise in the radio f noise is heard on the radio please try the following actions Adjust the direction of the radio antenna in order not to receive interference from the unit Keep the radio away fro
26. specifies that the cable ground shall 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod be connected to the grounding system of the building as bracket or table specified by the close to the point of cable entry as practical manufacturer or sold with the apparatus Antenna lead in wire When a cart is used use caution when A NEC National Electric Code d moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over E NEC Section 318 20 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or Ground clamp when unused for long periods of time Pd 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel UERSUM Grounding conductors Servicing is required when the apparatus has been NEC Section 810 21 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 Ground clamps normally or has been dropped Electric service equipment Power service grounding electrode system Art 250 Part ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture e The LCD Monitor should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids such AN as vases should not be placed on the Monitor This apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective ea
27. that has been recommended by the display manufacturer and or listed by an independent laboratory such as UL CSA ETL Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers f you have any doubts about your ability to safely install your flat panel display contact your retailer about professional installation sure that the wall where you are mounting the display is appropiate 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 minimum of two people are required for installation Flat panel displays can be heavy www CE org safety 10 11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued 1 Remove the Stand Base from the Monitor About the Installation This product is heavy and should be carried by at least 2 people Please make sure screws are tightened properly A WARNING The torque should be 1 8 3 0 N m 18 30 kgf cm Keep the screws They may NCAUTION be used for the Wall Mount installation Remove the 4 screws and raise straight up from tabletop stand Install the Wall Mount Brackets on the Monitor using 4 screws Screws Specification is shown below Screw Mounting Holes 4 places Don t use the original flat head screws A that comes in the monitor for the Wall Mount Braket The length is not long enough Screw Length
28. to brighten or darken the picture Color Adjust to increase or decrease the color density Picture RGB int Adjust to obtain natural skin color or Temperature Select between 3 settings according to your preferred color tone or Temp Adjust Set specific adjustment in each of 3 color temperature modes Back Light Adjust to increase or decrease the brightness of back light on LCD panel Reset Reset each item on the menu screen to the factory setting Treble Adjust to increase or decrease the level of treble 15 15 Adjust to increase or decrease the level of bass 15 15 Balance Adjust the balance of sound from the bottom right and left speakers 10 10 Surround Select surround sound Off On Audio Bass Boost Enhance bass sounds Off On Clear Voice Select clearer and more realistic sounds Off On Perfect Volume Adjust sound volume appropriately Off On Speakers Select if using internal speakers Off On Reset Reset each item on the menu screen to the factory setting System This function is not available Auto Inout Change In response to the connected equipment such as DVD through HDMI cable the Function HDMI Control P 9 monitor is automatically turned On and switched to HDMI input System Standb In response to the monitor the connected equipment such as DVD through HDMI cable is automatically turned Off standby mode a X Video Power Save RGB Input Color System Save power consumption when no signal
29. 1 PHILIPS 2084 PIONEER 0142 SAMSUNG 0199 SONY 1516 DVD PVR CODES COMBO GO VIDEO 1730 PANASONIC 0490 PHILIPS 1340 PIONEER 0631 RCA 0522 SHARP 1256 SONY 1033 1070 1536 SYLVANIA 0675 TOSHIBA 1503 HD DVD CODES LG 0741 MICROSOFT 2083 ONKYO 1769 RCA 1769 TOSHIBA 1769 XBOX 2083 AUDIO CODES RECEIVER Brand AIWA 1405 0189 0121 1243 1388 1641 ALCO 1390 ANAM 1609 APEX DIGITAL 1774 ARCAM 1189 AUDIOTRONIC 1189 AUDIOVOX 1390 B amp K 0820 0840 BOSE 0639 1253 1933 BRIX 1602 CAIRN 0189 CARVER 1189 0189 0121 CURTIS MATHES 0014 DELPHI 1414 DENON 1360 0121 1142 1306 ELECTROHOME 2026 GRUNDIG 0189 HARMAN 0189 0891 1304 KARDON 1306 HITACHI 0228 INSIGNIA 1030 2169 INTEGRA 0842 1298 1320 1805 JBL 1306 JVC 1058 1374 1495 1811 KAWASAKI 1390 KENWOOD 1570 1569 KLH 1390 1428 KOSS 1497 LG 2197 LINN 0189 LIQUID VIDEO 1497 MAGNAVOX 1189 1269 0189 1266 1514 MARANTZ 1189 1269 0189 0891 MICROMEGA 1189 0189 MITSUBISHI 1393 MYRAD 1189 NAKAMICHI 0097 1555 ONKYO 0842 1298 1320 1805 OPTIMUS 1023 0014 0121 0670 ORITRON 1497 PANASONIC 1308 1518 1288 1316 1548 1633 1763 1764 2967 PHILIPS 1189 1269 0189 0891 1266 PIONEER 1023 0014 0630 1384 1935 POLKAUDIO 01891414 RADIO SHACK 1609 1023 1609 1390 REALISTIC 1609 0121 REVOX 0189 SAMSUNG 1304 1500 1868 SANGEAN 2165 SANSUI 1189 0189 SHERWOOD 1913 SIRIUS 1602 1811 SONY 1058 1441 1258 1759 1622 1406 1
30. 16 1036 2 1 9 16 39 9 Max 12 3 16 310 5 3 8 136 908 91 36 3 4 934 8 9 91 11 97 824 9L LL 8z 09 9usi L 19 11 16 500 UNC N N 3 3 E E Z 2 2 2 2 7 002 8 52 SERVICE INFORMATION 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 Operational hook up warranty questions for your product Monday Sunday 8 00 am 8 30 pm CST www hitachi us tv HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC HITACHI has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your Hitachi product Should you require service assistance with OPERATIONAL HOOK UP TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR WARRANTY SUPPORT please contact our Support Hotline at 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 Our Support Hotline will provide you with the assistance you need and if necessary the location of the nearest Authorized Service Facility in your area Please present proof of purchase and or delivery receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide Hitachi Home Electronics America
31. 51 NORCENT 1003 0872 1107 1265 ONKYO 0503 0627 1769 OPPO 0575 1224 1525 2185 OPTIMUS 0571 PALSONIC 0672 0852 PANASONIC 0503 0490 0571 0703 1641 1762 PHILCO 0675 PHILIPS 0503 0539 0646 0675 1267 1340 1354 2056 2084 PIANODISC 1024 PIONEER 0525 0571 0142 0631 1571 POLAROID 1020 1061 1086 POLK AUDIO 0539 PORTLAND 0770 PRESIDIAN 0675 PRIMA 2126 2127 PROCEED 0672 PROSCAN 0522 PROVISION 0778 RADIONETTE 0741 RADIOSHACK 0571 RCA 0522 0571 0790 0822 1769 REALISTIC 0571 REOC 0752 RIO 0869 RJTECH 1360 ROTEL 0623 1178 SAMPO 0698 0752 SAMSUNG 0490 0573 0744 0199 0820 1044 1075 2069 SANSUI 0695 SANYO 0675 0695 0873 1919 SCHNEIDER 0783 SCHWAIGER 0752 SENSORY SCIENCE 1158 SHARP 0630 0675 0752 1256 SHERWOOD 0633 0770 1043 1077 SHINSONIC 0533 SLIM ART 0784 SMELECTRONIC 0730 SONIC BLUE 0573 0715 0783 0869 1099 SONY 0533 1533 0864 1033 1070 1431 1516 1536 SYLVANIA 0675 SYMPHONIC 0675 TAG MCLAREN 0894 TATUNG 0770 TEAC 0571 0790 TECHNICS 0490 0703 TECHNIKA 0770 TECHSONIC 0730 THETADIGITAL 0571 THOMSON 0522 TIVO 1503 TOSHIBA 0503 0573 0539 0695 1154 1503 1608 1769 TREDEX 0800 0803 UNIMAX 0770 UNITED 0730 UNIVERSUM 0591 URBAN CONCEPTS 0503 0539 V 1064 1226 VENTURER 0790 VIZIO 1064 1226 VOCOPRO 1360 XBOX 0522 2083 YAMAHA 0490 0539 0545 0497 YAMAKAWA 0872 ZENITH 0503 0591 0741 0869 ZEUS 0784 ZOECE 1265 BLU RAY DISC CODES LG 0741 PANASONIC 164
32. 558 1658 1758 1858 SOUNDESIGN 0670 STEREOPHONICS 1023 1390 TECHNICS 1308 1518 1633 THORENS 1189 TOSHIBA 0842 1788 VENTURER 1390 WARDS 0189 0014 XM 1406 1414 YAMAHA 1023 0176 1176 1276 1331 1815 2061 AUDIO CODES AMPLIFIER Brand ADCOM 0577 1100 BOSE 0674 CARVER 0892 CARY AUDIO 1879 DESIGN CLASSE 1461 FLEXTRONICS 1879 HALCRO 1934 HARMAN 0892 KARDON KRELL 1837 LEFT COAST 0892 LEXICON 1145 1802 MARANTZ 0892 MARK LEVINSON 1483 PARASOUND 1934 PHILIPS 0892 POLK AUDIO 0892 PRIMARE 1395 YAMAHA 0354 TELEVISION CODES HITACHI 1445 1643 2143 2243 32 ENGLISH 33 SETUP OPERATION You can use the On Screen Display system to access the various kinds of the features and functions e Basic Operation HN Pire MENU Function 1 Press the button on the remote control or the Menu button on the pem control panel of the unit The Main Menu is displayed on the screen as shown on the right 2 To select the item press the 2 button The selected item will be highlighted in Yellow lt Main Menu gt 3 Press the button to set your selection Menu button The selected menu page will be displayed on the screen 4 Use the 4 button to choose the item on the menu page Press the button to set your selection 5 Use the button to adjust the item values or choose options Press the button to set your selection MENU RETURN
33. 67 0041 0038 NEW TECH 0072 NIKKO 0037 0278 NIKKODO 0037 0278 NISHI 0240 NIVEUS MEDIA 1972 NOBLEX 0240 NORTHGATE 1972 OLYMPUS 0035 0162 0104 ONKYO 0222 OPTIMUS 1062 0035 0162 0037 0048 0047 0240 0000 0104 0432 1048 1162 ORION 0184 0240 0000 0104 0121 0209 0002 0278 0479 PANAMA 0035 PANASONIC 1062 0035 0162 0000 0225 0614 0616 1162 PENNEY 0035 0162 0037 0047 0081 0240 0000 0042 0067 0038 PENTAX 0042 0065 0105 PHILCO 0035 0081 0000 0209 0479 PHILIPS 0035 0162 0048 0081 0045 0000 0209 0616 0618 0739 1081 1181 PILOT 0037 PIONEER 0162 0081 0042 0067 1337 POLKAUDIO 0081 PORTLAND 0278 PRESIDIAN 1593 PROFITRONIC 0240 PROSCAN 0060 PROTEC 0000 0072 PROTECH 0072 PULSAR 0039 0240 0278 PULSER 0240 QUARTER 0046 QUARTZ 0035 0047 0046 QUASAR 0035 0162 0002 1162 RADIOSHACK 0035 0162 0037 0048 0047 0240 0000 0104 0046 1037 1162 RADIX 0037 RANDEX 0037 RCA 0060 0035 0048 0240 0045 0000 0042 0065 0105 0880 REALISTIC 0035 0162 0037 0048 0047 0240 0000 0104 0121 0278 0046 0065 1162 REPLAY TV 0614 0616 RICAVISION 1972 RUNCO 0039 SAMSUNG 0060 0240 0045 0000 0038 0432 0739 SAMTRON 0240 SANKY 0048 0039 SANSUI 0240 0000 0067 0209 0041 0072 0002 0479 SANYO 0047 0240 0000 0104 0046 0159 0479 SCOTT 0184 0045 0121 0043 SEARS 0060 0035 0162 0037 0048 0039 0047 0033 0045 0000 0042 0104 0067 0043 0209 0041 0072 0046 0065 0105 SHARP 0048 0047 0032 0000 0065 0848 SHINTOM 003
34. 810 A MARK 0037 0240 0000 0278 0046 ABS 1972 ACCURIAN 0000 ADMIRAL 0060 0048 0039 0047 0104 0209 0065 0479 ADVENTURA 0037 0240 0000 ADYSON 0072 0278 AIWA 0037 0000 0124 AKAI 0041 0175 ALBA 0209 0072 0278 ALIENWARE 1972 ALLEGRO 0039 AMERICAACTION 0278 AMERICAN HIGH 0035 0081 AMSTRAD 0000 ASHA 0240 ASTRA 0035 0081 AUDIOVOX 0000 AVIS 0000 0072 BEAUMARK 0240 BELL amp HOWELL 0035 0048 0039 0000 0104 0046 0479 BROKSONIC 0184 0121 0209 0002 0479 CALIX 0037 CANDLE 0037 0038 CANON 0035 CAPEHART 0002 CARRERA 0240 CARVER 0035 0081 CCE 0072 0278 CINERAL 0278 CITIZEN 0035 0037 0240 0000 0209 0278 0479 CLASSIC 0037 COLORTYME 0060 0035 0045 0278 COLT 0000 0072 CRAIG 0037 0047 0240 0072 CRITERION 0000 0072 CROSLEY 0035 0081 0000 CROWN 0072 0278 CURTIS MATHES 0060 0035 0162 0240 0000 0041 0278 0432 CYBERNEX 0240 CYBERPOWER 1972 DAEWOO 0037 0045 0278 0046 DAYTRON 0037 0278 DELL 1972 DENON 0081 0042 DERWENT 0041 DIRECTV 0739 DUAL 0000 DURABRAND 0039 0038 DYNATECH 0240 0000 ELECTROHOME 0060 0037 0240 0000 0043 0209 ELECTROPHONIC 0037 EMERALD 0184 0121 EMEREX 0032 EMERSON 0037 0184 0240 0000 0121 0043 0209 0002 0278 0479 1593 FISHER 0039 0047 0000 0104 0046 FUJI 0035 0033 FUJITSU 0000 FUNAI 0037 0000 0072 0278 1593 GARRARD 0000 GATEWAY 1972 GE 0060 0035 0048 0240 0000 0065 GEMINI 0060 GENEXXA 0037 0000 0278 GO VIDEO 0240 0432 0526 0614
35. 856 1076 1108 0099 1109 1392 1414 1442 1443 1609 1640 DISH 1505 1005 0775 NETWORK 1170 1775 DISHPRO 1505 1005 0775 1775 ECHOSTAR 1505 1005 0775 1170 1775 EXPRESSVU 07754775 FORTECSTAR 1821 FUNAI 1377 GE 0392 0566 GENERAL 0869 INSTRUMENTS GOI 0775 1775 HITACHI 0749 0819 1250 HOUSTON 0775 HTS 0775 1775 HUGHES 1142 0749 1749 NETWORK 1442 1443 SYSTEMS INNOVA 0099 JERROLD 0869 0775 1170 1775 1414 MAGNAVOX 0722 MCINTOSH 0869 MITSUBISHI 0749 MOTOROLA 0869 0856 0099 NEXT LEVEL 0869 PANASONIC 0247 0701 PANSAT 1807 PHILIPS 1142 0749 1749 0775 0819 1076 0722 0099 1442 PIONEER 1142 1442 PRIMESTAR 0869 PROSCAN 0392 0566 RADIOSHACK 0566 0775 0869 RCA 0392 0566 1142 0775 0855 0143 1392 1442 SAMSUNG 1377 1142 1276 1108 1109 1442 1609 SKY 0856 0099 SONY 0639 1639 1640 STAR CHOICE 0869 STAR TRAK 0869 THOMSON 0392 0566 TIVO 1142 1442 1443 TOSHIBA 0749 1749 0790 ULTIMATE TV 1392 1640 ULTRASAT 1806 UNIDEN 0722 VOOM 0869 ZENITH 0856 1856 1810 SAT PVR CODES COMBO BELL 0775 1170 EXPRESSVU DIRECT TV 1377 0392 0639 1142 1076 0099 1392 1442 1443 1640 DISH 1505 0775 NETWORK SYSTEM DISH PRO 1505 0775 ECHOSTAR 1505 0775 1170 EXPRESSVU 0775 HUGHES 1142 1442 1443 NETWORK SYSTEMS JVC 1170 MOTOROLA 0869 PHILIPS 1142 1442 PROSCAN 0392 RCA 1392 SAMSUNG 1442 SONY 0639 1640 STAR CHOICE 0869 TIVO 1142 1442 1443 ZENITH 1
36. 9 0240 0000 0072 SHOGUN 0240 SIEMENS 0037 0104 SIGNATURE 0060 0035 0037 0048 0000 0046 0065 0479 SINGER 0037 0240 0072 SONIC BLUE 0614 0616 SONOGRAPHE 0046 SONY 0035 0047 0032 0033 0000 0067 0046 0636 1032 1972 SOUNDMASTER 0000 STACK 9 1972 sTs 0042 0105 SV2000 0000 0072 SVA 0000 SYLVANIA 0035 0081 0000 0043 1593 0240 0000 0002 1593 SYSTEMAX 1972 TAGAR SYSTEMS 1972 TANDY 0000 0104 TASHIKO 0037 TATUNG 0048 0081 0000 0067 0041 0000 0067 0041 TECHNICS 0035 0162 0037 0000 TEKNIKA 0035 0037 0000 TELECORDER 0240 TELEFUNKEN 0041 TEVION 0479 THOMAS 0000 0002 THOMSON 0060 0041 TISONIC 0278 TIVO 0618 0636 0739 1337 TMK 0240 0000 TNIX 0037 TOCOM 0240 TOSHIBA 0240 0045 0000 0043 0209 0041 1008 1972 1988 TOSONIC 0278 TOTEVISION 0037 0240 TOUCH 1972 TRIX 0037 ULTRA 0045 0278 UNITECH 0240 VECTOR 0045 VECTOR 0184 0038 RESEARCH VEXTRA 0072 VICTOR 0067 0041 VIDEO 0045 CONCEPTS VIDEOMAGIC 0037 VIDEOSONIC 0240 0000 0072 VIEWSONIC 1972 VILLAIN 0000 VOODOO 1972 SETUP OPERATION continued WARDS 0060 0035 0037 0048 0047 0081 0033 0240 0045 0000 0042 0043 0041 0072 0038 0479 0065 0046 WHITE 0000 0209 0072 WESTINGHOUSE 0278 0479 WORLD 0209 0002 0479 XR 100 0035 0240 0000 0072 YAMAHA 0041 0038 ZENITH 0037 0039 0033 0000 0209 0041 0278 0479 1139 ZT GROUP 1972 PVR Brand CODES ABS 1972 ALIENWARE 1972 CYBERPOWER 1972 DELL 1
37. 972 DIRECTV 0739 GATEWAY 1972 GO VIDEO 0614 HEWLETT 1972 PACKARD HOWARD 1972 COMPUTERS HP 1972 HUGHES 0739 NETWORK SYSTEMS HUMAX 0739 1797 1988 HUSH 1972 IBUYPOWER 192 LINKSYS 1972 MEDIACENTER 1972 MICROSOFT 1972 MIND 1972 NIVEUS MEDIA 1972 NORTHGATE 1972 PANASONIC 0614 0616 PHILIPS 0618 0739 PIONEER 1337 RCA 0880 REPLAY TV 0614 0616 SAMSUNG 0739 SONIC BLUE 0614 0616 SONY 0636 1972 STACK 9 1972 SYSTEMAX 1972 TAGAR 1972 SYSTEMS TIVO 0618 0636 0739 1337 TOSHIBA 1008 1972 1988 TOUCH 1972 VIEWSONIC 1972 VOODOO 1972 ZT GROUP 1972 DBS PVR CODES COMBO DIRECTV 0739 HUGHES 0739 NETWORK SYSTEMS PHILIPS 0739 SAMSUNG 0739 TIVO 0739 DVD PVR CODES COMBO HUMAX 1797 1988 PIONEER 1337 RCA 0880 SYLVANIA 0000 TIVO 1337 TOSHIBA 1008 1988 DVD Brand CODES 3D LAB 0503 0539 ACCURIAN 0675 1416 ACOUSTIC 0730 SOLUTIONS ADCOM 1094 AFREEY 0698 AIWA 0641 AKAI 0695 0705 0770 1089 ALBA 0672 ALCO 0790 ALLEGRO 0869 AMPHION MEDIA WORKS AMW APEX DIGITAL ARRGO ASPIRE DIGITAL AUDIOVOX AWA B amp K BBK BEL CANTO DESIGN BLUE PARADE BLUE SKY BROKSONIC CALIFORNIA AUDIO LABS CELESTIAL CENTREX CINEA CINEVISION CITIZEN CLAIRTONE COBY CRAIG CREATIVE CURTIS MATHES CYBERHOME CYTRON DAEWOO DANSAI DAYTEK DECCA DENON DENVER DIGITREX DISNEY DI VIDO DUAL DURABRAND DVD2000 EMERSON ENTERPRISE ENTIVO ENZER FISHER FU
38. Appears INFO e Check the signal status by pressing the 0 button on the remote control The available screen display aspect is different depending on the current signal status Some screen display aspects are not possible Check if the cables are connected correctly Image cannot be displayed from HDMI Turn off Monitor and HDMI source then turn Monitor on first then HDMI source input Check the output format of the equipment Please refer to CONNECTION and Recommended Signal List The image and audio are mismatched Check if the PC RGB DVI analog audio input terminal is connected to the when in RGB or HDMI DVI mode same external device Some digital programming looks blurry This is normal and its due regular digital compression scheme please note during fast changing scenes this is not a malfunction 46 TROUBLESHOOTING continued 47 The image on the screen is moving in an oblique direction RGB input mode only Adjust Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase The coarse vertical stripes can be seen in full display mode RGB input mode only Adjust Horizontal Clock Part of the image is missing RGB input mode only Try Auto Adjust The horizontal stripes are moving vertically with flickering screen RGB input mode only e Check the signal status of the PC by pressing the button on the remote control to chec
39. Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase The unit differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and vertical frequencies and the horizontal and vertical sync signal polarities Note that different signals having all these elements alike may be handled as the same signal 50 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued Unit Inch mm 19 3 4 501 5 36 7 8 936 1 3 8 35 0 Min 1 5 3 8 136 1 9 16 39 8 32 7116 823 4 i c T T i 1 I basil lo 5 n e N i 6 5 N e Y i n i t l 12 3 16 310 N 15 3 4 400 gt SSSSSSSSSR00000000700000000000000000000100000000000000000000000000000000000001000 000000002222Z22222 010000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Q 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 00 7 7 8 200 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued HSI1SN3 Unit Inch mm 1 3 8 35 0 Min 40 13
40. ITACHI software installed on the Product the HITACHI Software or any Upgrade as defined below and together with the HITACHI 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 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 revoked 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 incl
41. MNITY 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 copyrights 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
42. NAI GATEWAY GE GO VIDEO GOLDSTAR GOODMANS GPX GRADIENTE GRUNDIG HARMAN KARDON HELLO KITTY HITACHI HITEKER INSIGNIA INTEGRA IRT JBL JMB JSI JVC JWIN KAWASAKI KENWOOD KLH KLOSS KONKA KOSS LASONIC LECSON LENOXX LG 0872 0872 0533 0672 1020 1056 1061 1023 1168 0790 0730 0655 0662 1224 1571 0571 0695 0695 0490 1020 0672 0831 0876 0833 0869 1003 0695 1277 1587 2116 0571 0778 0852 1077 1086 1107 1165 1177 1351 0831 0503 0539 1087 0816 0874 1023 1024 1129 1502 1537 0705 0784 0705 0770 0833 0869 1169 1172 1234 1242 0770 0872 0770 0490 0634 0778 0672 0675 1270 0705 0675 1127 0521 1003 2116 0591 0675 0503 0539 0770 1919 0675 1073 1077 1158 0522 0815 0573 0744 0715 0741 0783 0833 0869 1044 1075 1099 1144 1158 1304 1730 0741 0869 0790 0769 0490 0539 0705 0582 0702 0831 0573 0664 1919 0672 2095 0571 0627 0783 0702 0695 1423 0558 0623 0867 1164 1049 1051 0790 0490 0534 0790 1020 1149 0533 0711 0721 0769 1061 1423 0627 1533 1127 0591 0741 0869 LITEON 1058 1158 1416 1440 LOEWE 0741 LOGIX 0783 MAGNASONIC 0675 MAGNAVOX 0503 0539 0646 0675 1354 1506 MALATA 1159 MARANTZ 0503 0539 0646 0675 1354 1506 MCINTOSH 1533 1273 MEMOREX 0695 0831 1270 2213 MICROSOFT 0522 2083 MINATO 0752 MITSUBISHI 1521 0521 MUSTEK 0730 MYRAD 0894 NAD 0741 NAIKO 0770 NEC 0785 0869 NEXXTECH 1402 NINTAUS 10
43. NSE 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 PRODUCT 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 iii to any person or entity who has been prohibited from participating in U S export 10 11 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement for HITACHI Software this Agreement is a legal agreement between you or your in your capacity as the owner of HITACHI brand display product the Product and HITACHI Home Electronics America Inc HITACHI By using the Product or the H
44. POSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION SPECIFIED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY HITACHI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF PROFIT OR PRODUCT RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN OR MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THIS HITACHI PRODUCT BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONFERS SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING CERTAIN OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR JURSIDICTION 54 ENGLISH END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI SOFTWARE AGREEMENT DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT OR THE SOFTWARE 55 LICENSE GRANT HITACHI grants to you for the life of the Product a non exclusive non transferable revocable license to install and use one copy of the Software on the Product 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 You may not modify adapt translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble 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 INDE
45. RNAL DEVICES The new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs cable boxes set top boxes satellite receivers DVD players and other audio video equipment You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your external equipment refer to pages 31 32 for precodes EXTERNAL DEVICE CONTROL SETUP PROCEDURE Power button mm 1 Turn your external device vo Device buttons 2 Select the desired device mode DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL or I 1 2 3 AVR by pressing the corresponding device button Numeric buttons 45 6 3 Hold down the device button DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL or 7 8 9 AVR on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your device as shown on pages 31 32 4 Release the device button a Q VOL CH 5 If done correctly the device LED indicator will blink 3 times to wore confirm proper setup MENU GUIDE 6 The remote will now control the desired device Te de EXAMPLE Hitachi Cable Box with precode pd Y pns INPUT ASPECT P MODE FAVCH 1 Turn ON your Cable box RGB HDMI 2 Select Cable mode by using your SAT CBL button to position the LED indicator SAT CBL 3 Hold down the SAT CBL button the remote press the numbers 0 0 0 and 3 4 Release the SAT CBL
46. Return Connecting to Equipment Having Video Output Terminals The unit can be connected to equipments having video output using the optional D sub 15 pin composite cable IN OUT Example o o Set Top Box A wem 7 0000000000000 addi 3 CIL D sub 15 Pin f u ad D sub 15 pin composite ar cable e About the connection of D sub 15 pin see 13 for details 19 CONNECTION continued ENGLISH Connecting to a PC The PC connection terminal D sub 15 pin the PC RGB DVI Analog Audio Input terminal are connected to the PC allowing an analog RGB signal IN QUE Example AUDIO 1000000000000000 vo 00000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000 e About the connection of D sub 15 pin see 43 for details 1 Attach the supplied cushion around the HDMI cable Cushion Attach the cushion around accessory the HDMI cable so as not to leave any clearance HDMI cable 2 Unfasten 2 clamps and then connect the HDMI cable and power c
47. Set Top Box mode SAT or when the TV uses a digital input Last Channel Button TV SAT CBL PVR Press this button to switch between the current and the last channel viewed Volume Buttons Monitor TV AVR Press up to increase or down to decrease the audio level of your TV Menu Button Monitor TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR Accesses the OSD menu system a Return Button Monitor TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR RETURN Press this button to return to the previous menu ENGLISH Device Buttons TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR Press these buttons to switch between your pvo ER 882 ava devices Numeric Buttons TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR Press these buttons to manually enter the channel and for numeric entry when navigating through the OSD menu system Enter Button TV DVD VCR SAT CBL Press this button to use as a SELECT feature ENTER Channel Up Down Buttons TV PVR VCR SAT CBL Changes or down the channel d Mute Monitor TV AVR v Press this button once to turn off temporally the audio level press it again to restore audio _ GUIDE level N EG L_ Guide Button SAT CBL PVR DVD Press this button to access the program guide of TV and other devices Cursor PAD OK Buttons Monitor TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL AVR The Cursor PAD
48. Signal Screen 24 SETUP OPERATIONN 25 How to Use the Remote to Control your Exteinal DEVICES oa 25 How to Use the Macro Buttons 29 How to Use the Learning Option of the Remote Control siisii renean 30 Remote Control Codes 31 How to Use the On Screen Display OSD System 33 Select Language iere 33 Main Menu List rrr 34 Watching Images from HDMI Composite Input 35 Setting Picture Adjustment 35 Reducing Noise reete entretien 37 Making the Moving Image Smooth 38 Advanced Setting 39 Viewing Images from 40 Setting Picture Adjustment 40 Advanced Setting u 41 FUNCTION 42 Size Switchlng 42 HDMlI Composite Signal 42 Display uu Sula 42 Position Adjustment 43 RGB Signal Input Display Aspect Power Save When HDMI Composite Input is Selected 44 When RGB Input is Selected
49. ation related to MODEL NAME and SERIAL 800 HITACHI will require this information in order to give you the proper support regarding your questions Model Name 53 Serial Number LIMITED WARRANTY Congratulations on your purchase of a new Hitachi Director s Series display product Register your product online at www hitachi us tv or mail the included warranty registration card LIMITED WARRANTY Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc warrants this Director s Series product in accordance with Conditions of Hitachi Limited Warranty This Hitachi display product the Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship beginning on the date of purchase by the original owner and continuing for the duration of the applicable time periods specified below If the Product is found to be defective Hitachi will repair or replace at Hitachi s option defective parts at no charge subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty If the original owner rejects refuses the terms and conditions applicable to the Director s Series Products identified below or otherwise does not accept Hitachi s offer to repair or replace such defective parts under this Limited Warranty this Limited Warranty shall be void and of no further force or effect This Limited Warranty extends to the original owner only and is not transferable and such owner must provide a dated sales receipt for t
50. atteries if the remote control is not going to be used for an extended period of time To avoid possible malfunction read the following instructions and handle the remote control correctly Do not drop or allow impact to affect the remote control Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control Do not place the remote control on a wet surface Do not place the remote control under direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat Whenever the unit is moved two people are required to transport it safely Whenever the unit is moved it should be lifted forwards iw HHMH HAMA HAMA 2 by holding the top and base on both sides of the unit for stability CONNECTION The unit is suitable for various kinds of connections Make a connection in the following steps Be sure to turn off the main power first when connecting external equipment 1 Connect power cord to the rear panel 2 Connect your external equipment if any to the unit 3 Attach cushion secure with clamps and fit terminal cover 4 Connect the power plug to the wall socket ENGLISH Connect the power cord to the unit Do not connect the power plug to the wall socket until all other connections are completed Connecting to Equipment Having HDMI or DVI Output Terminals The HDMI terminal can be connected to devices with HDMI output Ifthe external device has a DVI output this can be connected usi
51. can be input in HDMI Composite input mode Setup Select the effecti ignal HDMI Composite elect the effective signa Select color system Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase automatically Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Adjust the display position horizontally Vertical Position Adjust the display position vertically 4 Horizontal Clock Setup RGB Clock Phase Reset Minimize the vertical stripes on the screen IN Minimize the blurring of the letters and stripes on horizontal row Reset each item on the menu screen to the factory setting Set On for PC signal frequency information to be displayed on the Input Signal Screen Display EN Frequency Display WXGA Mode RGB Input EN Select the resolution when WXGA signal is received EN Select the effective signal EN The picture settings be stored for each of inputs except Picture Mode w ENGLISH 34 SETUP OPERATION continued 1 Connect to external equipment See 18 and 19 for details 2 Press the or button to switch to HDMI mode Press the or button to switch to Composite mode MENU 3 Press the B button Setting Picture Adjustment You can adjust the display condition such as color settings Select Picture from Menu list Picture Picture Dynamic Picture Dynamic Picture
52. change m Use only with designated power supply voltage To prevent the risk of fire and electric shock operate the product only with the power supply voltage indicated on the unit m Be careful not to drop or allow any impact to affect the unit Take extra care while moving the unit There is no protection glass on the surface of the LCD panel Therefore do not press the panel surface with your fingers or hands Also do not hit any objects against the monitor These actions would damage the LCD cells or the panel surface and could cause failure or personal injury n the event that you drop the unit or the cabinet is damaged turn off the main power unplug the power cord and contact 800 HITACHI immediately Continuing use of the product under the above conditions may cause fire or electric shock Clean dust or metals from on or around the pins of the power plug regularly Continuing use of the product under the above conditions may cause fire or electric shock Always unplug the power cord first then clean the pins using a dry cloth m Do not place the unit on an unstable surface Unstable surfaces such as Tilted surface or shaky shelving table stand or trolley f the unit falls down this could cause personal injury SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued N CAUTION m Do not place or use the unit a dusty location This could cause a malfunction Do not cover or block any ventilation holes on the pr
53. devices To learn a code from your device follow the next steps 1 On your Hitachi R C select the desired device mode TV DVD PVR VCR SAT CBL or AVR by using the mode button to position the LED indicator in which the IR codes Keys will be captured Press and hold down the Mode key that you selected on the remote and enter the digits 9 7 5 in sequence The Mode LED will come ON indicating that is ready for learning and will remain ON until the process is complete On the Hitachi R C press a key that will learn the new code from the other device R C The mode LED will blink rapidly and keep blinking for 5 seconds and the LED will turn off and await a different key press Point the teaching R C directly to the IR LED on the Hitachi R C and press the key that contains the IR code to be sent or captured If the code is learned successfully the mode LED will blink twice and turn off The remote will stay in learn mode return to step 4 If the code is not learn successfully the respective mode LED will blink for 1 second and you will have to return to step 4 In order to exit the learning process press and hold the Mode key for 3 seconds LEARNING SETUP EXAMPLE Learn AUDIO language key from a DVD player Press and hold DVD mode the R C Enter the sequence 9 7 5 keys of the Hitachi R C Press the LAST CH key of the Hitachi R C Point your DVD player R C in fr
54. econds TV Mode is used for LCD Monitor Please notice that NOT all keys are available for this LCD Monitor the only working keys are the ones marked as Monitor in parenthesis since other ones are available when equipped with Hitachi Set Top Box and Monitor is used asa TV For the Record button there is a feature for safety so this key have to be press twice in order to start recording 16 17 PREPARATION The remote control operates on 2 AAA batteries Use the remote control within a distance of about 5m 16 from the front of the unit s 1 Open the battery compartment cover remote control sensor and within an angle of e Push and pull open the battery compartment cover about 30 degrees on both sides on the backside in the direction of the arrow and remove the cover 2 Install the batteries Install 2 AAA batteries included making sure the polarities match the indication inside the compartment P A Within 30 Within 30 degrees degrees About 3m 10 About 3m 10 Close the battery compartment cover Make sure the tabs rest in the corresponding holes and push down the compartment cover until it clicks shut NCAUTION Risk of corrosion or battery leakage Tampering with batteries may result in physical injury and or property damage including fire Never mix used and new batteries in the device Replace all the batteries in the device at the same time Remove the b
55. ect Vol Up amp Down RGB Mute Refer to the operating guide of the Set Top Box Satellite Receiver for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Set Top Box Satellite Receiver PRECODED SET TOP BOX SATELLITE buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded STB Satellite codes Power Cursor amp OK Number PAD Menu Info Enter Return Channel Up amp Down Fav CH Guide Dash Macro Keys Last CH EXCLUSIVE TV mode Monitor buttons These buttons are for operating the TV Mode HDMI Input Aspect Vol Up amp Down RGB Mute 26 SETUP OPERATION continued E End DVD Device w iv ovo 488 88t ave iid verpyr EER 887 am Device Button 1 fife 4 vor 1 M MUTE I v u if U MENU GUIDE A 2 Y 8l o HITACHI HITACHI CLU 4981S CLU 4981S MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS MY VCR PVR CODE IS e Refer to the operating guide of the DVD Player for e Refer to the operating guide of the VCR PVR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the DVD Player operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR PVR PRECODED VCRIPVR buttons PRECODED DVD buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR PVR These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes codes iva SOR
56. eft indicates that the power plug should be disconnected from the power outlet There is a risk of fire electric shock or serious injury m If serious problems occur unplug the power cord immediately Serious problems such as Smoke abnormal odor or noise emitted from the product No picture no sound or distorted picture on the display Foreign matter such as water metals etc entered the unit Disconnect the Do not continue using the product under these abnormal conditions plug from the Turn off the main power unplug the power cord and contact 800 HITACHI immediately power outlet For your safety never try to repair the product yourself Do not allow liquids or any foreign matter such as metals or flammable items to enter the unit f this does occur turn off the main power unplug the power cord and contact 800 HITACHI immediately Exercise special caution when young children are around the unit Do not remove covers or modify the product High voltage components are installed inside of the unit Removing covers can expose you to high voltage electric shock and other hazardous conditions Contact 800 HITACHI to perform servicing such as inspection adjustment or repair work poner dismantle SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued ENGLISH There is a risk of fire electric shock or serious injury m Install the unit in a proper location where it does not expose anyone to danger f you bum
57. en mode is selected to play certain software such as a TV program the image would appear different from the original Take this into consideration when making screen mode choices Use of the wide feature displaying enlarged pictures in coffee shops hotel and other establishments for commercial or public viewing purposes could infringe on the copyright holder s rights which are protected by Copyright Law When a normal 4 3 image not wide screen is displayed over the entire screen in the Panoramic mode the peripheral image may disappear partly and or appear distorted in some cases Use 4 3 mode to view the image reflecting the original intention RGB Signal Input Display Aspect You can select a suitable aspect depending on the resolution Normal gt Full gt Real Real mode gives the image with same shapes as that of a computer monitor neither compression nor stretching Position 31 PressA Press V Display Area Selection Diagram Resolution Inputsignal Full display Circular display 640 X 480 VGA 800 X 600 SVGA 1024 X 768 XGA 1280 X 1024 SXGA 640 X 400 VGA 1280 X 768 WXGA 1360 X 768 WXGA FUNCTION continued When HDMI Composite Input is Selected I 1 2 Lu You are provided the function to save power consumption when no signal is Setup detected in the HDMI Composite input Set to On in Video Power Save from the Video Power Save Off
58. equilateral triangle CAUTION is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of a sufficient DO NOT OPEN magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to a person DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this LCD 15 Monitors and Televisions are designed to comply with Monitor the recommended safety standards for tilt and stability Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front or ee top of the cabinet which could cause the product to Heed all warnings j overturn resulting in product damage and or personal i injury near water 16 Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting Clean only with a dry cloth as recommended by the manufacturer un Do not block any ventilation openings Install in 17 An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicinity accordance with the manufacturer s instructions of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits Do notinstall near any heat s
59. g home 22 ENGLISH 23 BASIC OPERATION continued 1 To increase the sound volume press the Volume Up button on the remote control or control panel The Volume Indicator value on the screen will shift to the right 2 To decrease the sound volume press the Volume Down button on the remote control or control panel The Volume Indicator value on the screen will shift to the left 1 To mute sounds press the button on the remote control The sound of the unit is temporarily turned Off The color of the Volume Indicator will turn into grey while muting the volume 2 To turn the sound back on press the button again or press the Volume Up button on either the remote control or control panel The color of the Volume Indicator will turn back to blue You can decrease the volume by pressing the Volume Down button while the sound is muted Volume Up Down button Mute button Volume Up Down button rQ20lIIIIIIIIIIIIINWUNDNNNNII BASIC OPERATION continued By pressing the Input Select button INPUT you can switch the input to display the image outputting from the external equipment connected to each terminal HDMI and RGB Composite lt From Remote Control gt Press the input button on the remote control Each time this button is pressed the screen displays the corresponding mode in the following sequence p HDMI RGB Composite Press the
60. hat it is in the process of auto adjusting in RGB mode Ensure the Main Switch is On Check the Indicating lamp status Off Red Green or Orange Check the connection of the power cord and or other cables No picture no sound Check if the power of the unit or external equipment is ON Check if the correct mode is selected e Check if the unit is in Standby mode or Power Save mode Adjust the values in Picture menu and Audio menu Multiple images normal sound a Check the connections to external equipment Check if the source of interference is shielded correctly ntermittentinterference Move these kinds of electrical devices away from the unit TROUBLESHOOTING continued ENGLISH Check the volume level Check audio settings on HDMI source must be set to PCM Normal picture but no sound Check if the button has been pressed or not 23 Check the connections to external equipment INEO e Check if input signal is HDMI or DVI by pressing button remember DVI audio must be input by separate No picture normal sound Check the value level of Brightness and Contrast in Picture Menu Check if the batteries are installed correctly The batteries might be exhausted Replace them with new ones Remove all obstructions from in front of the sensor window on the unit Check if the buttons on the control panel are working Only some button
61. he Indicating Lamp illuminates in Green and the Illumination Lamp turns Blue The image will display on screen Main Power Switch 2 Once the Main Power switch is on you can turn On Off by on the underside pressing the Power On Off button on the remote control e To turn Off the power to the unit 1 Press the Power On Off button on the remote control The image disappears from the screen The Indicating Lamp turns Red Standby mode and the Illumination Lamp turns off 2 Press the Main Power switch on the unit to completely turn Off the power to the unit While the Indicating Lamp illuminates in Red Standby mode you can turn On Off by pressing the Power On Off button on the remote control The Indicating Lamp IIlumination Lamp Status Indicating Illumination Power Status m Lamp Standby mode Blinking Green Bue O Receiving Remote Control signal f the image does not appear the screen at all or if there is any problem with it see TROUBLESHOOTING 45 47 This may help you to solve the problems After turning On it takes about seconds until the monitor starts up Please note that buttons on the remote control and the unit such as the Power button do not work during this period of time If power is interrupted during use of the unit to avoid sudden surges of electricity when the power comes back turn off the main power to the unit before leavin
62. he Product to qualify for parts or service under this Limited Warranty The original owner must notify Hitachi of a defect claim during the applicable Limited Warranty period for this Limited Warranty to be effective This Limited Warranty is valid only in the U S A and Puerto Rico PARTS The Limited Warranty period for parts is 2 years from the date of original purchase During the Limited Warranty period for parts Hitachi will replace defective parts with new or rebuilt parts at Hitachi s option at no charge for such parts Any replacement part warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period applicable to the part replaced LABOR The Limited Warranty period for labor is 2 years from the date of original purchase During the Limited Warranty period for labor Hitachi will repair or replace at Hitachi s option defective parts without charge for labor SERVICE LOCATION In home warranty service which includes either in home repair or free pick up and delivery at Hitachi s option applies to all Director s Series Products except i 26 inch and smaller LCD Flat Panel Televisions or LCD Flat Panel Monitors ii Products located outside the U S A or Puerto Rico iii Products located more than seventy five 75 driving miles from Hitachi s nearest Authorized Service Facility If the foregoing clauses iii apply then the Product owner will be responsible for bringing delivering the Product to a Hitachi Authorized Se
63. he button 40 ENGLISH SETUP OPERATION continued Setup Setting Picture Adjustment continued Adjust Horizontal Position oL E Vertical Position 31 Horizontal Clock 20 R Q Setup Menu Clock Phase 10 Reset Reset Select Setup from the Menu list Select de Return Exit Adjusts Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase automatically Select Adjust then press the button to start Auto Adjust automatic adjustment as necessary The message Auto Adjusting is displayed The image might not be adjusted to its optimum condition depending on the types of signals In that case adjust each item manually Adjusts the display position horizontally Horizontal Position 63 63 When the value exceeds a possible range it will be displayed in magenta Adjusts the display position vertically Vertical Position 31 31 When the value exceeds a possible range it will be displayed in magenta Horizontal Clock 31 31 Minimizes vertical stripes on the screen Minimizes the blurring of letters and stripes on horizontal row Be sure to adjust Horizontal Clock before adjusting Clock Clock Phase 0 463 Phase When the value exceeds a possible range it will be displayed in magenta Each item in Setup Menu can be restored to the factory setting by pressing the button Setup Advanced Setting Off WXGA Mode Off RGB Input RGB
64. hese safety tips in mind THE ISSUE 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 FlatPanel displays that are inappropriately situated on dresser bookcases shelves desks speakers chest or carts may fall over and cause injury HITACHI CARES The consumer electronics industry is commited to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe 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 product e Don t allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets Dont place flat panel displays on furniture that can easily be used as Steps such as a chest of drawers 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 Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the flat panel display so that they cannot be pulled or grabed by curious children WALL MOUNTING IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY ALWAYS Use a mount
65. hole image including any subtitles that might otherwise not be fully visible on the screen Plays a 16 9 image in 4 3 frame Vista aspect faithfully In some cases slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom Zoom 1 Zoom 2 KO 16 9 Signal 4 3 Image 16 9 Frame Plays a 21 9 image in 4 3 frame Cinema aspect expanding vertically some cases slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom Plays a 4 3 image faithfully in the standard vertical size and horizontally squeezed Plays a 16 9 image faithfully showing 95 of the size Plays a 16 9 image faithfully showing 100 of the size some cases the screen display has unnecessary blanking or noise at the edges Plays a 4 3 image in 16 9 frame by enlarging a 4 3 image to fill the 16 9 screen ENGLISH FUNCTION continued HDMI Composite Signal Input continued Position Adjustment Vertical picture position can be adjusted for Panoramic 1 Zoom 1 and Zoom 2 mode as follows 1 Press the 4 button while operating the picture aspect display 2 Position display will appear Adjust the position using the button The adjustment ranges of each picture aspect are as shown below Display Aspect Adjustable Range Zoom 1 Zoom 2 31 31 N CAUTION Using a wide screen monitor The monitor has a screen mode selection feature If an incompatible scre
66. k if the input signal of the displayed image is compatible with the specification of the unit When the characters are displayed on the whole screen the vertical stripes appear and some of the characters are blurred RGB input mode only ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd Try Auto Adjust f the display condition is not improved with Auto Adjust adjust Horizontal Clock When the letter string is displayed in full screen all of the characters on the screen are blurred RGB input mode only ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd Try Auto Adjust e f the condition is not improved with Auto Adjust adjust Clock Phase until you get the clearest image When small patterns are displayed on the screen the entire screen is flickering RGB input mode only Try Auto Adjust e f the condition is not improved with Auto Adjust adjust Clock Phase until you get a flicker free display Image cannot be displayed in the correct position RGB input mode only Press the button to check if the input signal of the displayed image is compatible with the specification of the unit PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION Net dimensions Net weight Operating 5 C to 35 C Storage 0 C to 40 C Ambient conditions Display dimensions Approx 37 inches measured diagonal
67. ll the Monitor on the Floor Stand About the Installation This product is heavy and should be carried by at least 2 people e For Stand Assembly please refer to the Installation Manual of the Floor Stand 3 Attach the Monitor to the Floor Stand with the 4 screws used with the tabletop stand Adjust Monitor position left or right to match with screw holes If the screw holes do not align the Monitor may be damaged WARNING Please make sure screws are tightened properly LCD Monitors are for use with Hitachi AS LSZ0081 or AS LSZ0082 Floor stand for UT37 and AS LSZ4281 for UT42 Use with other floor stands could cause instability and possible injury 12 ENGLISH QUICK START GUIDE For more information on connecting and using your monitor please be sure to read all instructions in this user manual 1 Supplied Accessories including option Remote Control AAA Size Power Cord Terminal P HL02561 Battery X 2 HDMI Cable Wood Screw Floor Stand 4 x 20 X 1 D Optional Floor Stand AS LSZ0081 37 black e AS LSZ0082 37 silver AS LSZ4281 42 black For some countries the type of power plug provided may be different from that depicted Connect the power cord to the rear panel 2 Connection 18 24 NP Connect to external equipment Example 1 Connecting to PC To insert D sub 15 pin tilt the monitor forward and bring the terminals
68. m the unit m Infrared communication devices Infrared communication devices such as cordless microphones or cordless headphones may not operate properly around the unit This is because of communication failure Please note that this is not a malfunction m When you dispose of the product at the end of its service lifetime follow the regulations in your residential area For more information contact the local authority or the dealer where you purchased the product Please make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the unit m How to clean the LCD panel of the unit Wipe the panel with a lint free and dry cloth in order to prevent damage to the panel surface Do not use a chemical cloth or cleaners Depending on the ingredients these may cause discoloration and damage to the panel surface Do not wipe with a rough cloth or rub hard This may damage the panel surface n case of greasy dirt such as fingerprints wipe the panel surface with a lint free cloth moistened with a diluted neutral detergent solution dilute 1 part of detergent to 100 parts of water and then wipe with a soft and dry cloth Do not use a spray cleaner This could cause a malfunction m How to clean the cabinet of the unit The following may cause cracking deformation and peeling of paint Do not wipe the cabinet with benzene thinners and other chemical products Do not spray volatile solutions such as insecticide over the cabinet
69. manual please contact your local dealer or our Customer Service Center Before operating the set please fully understand the prerequisites such as specifications or constraints for the hardware and software Hitachi is not responsible and accept no liability for any loss damage or injury as a result of misuse Reproduction copying utilization modification and or transmission in whole or in part of this manual are prohibited except by prior written consent All other products and company names used in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Even if no special note has been made of company or product trademarks these trademarks have been fully respected It is illegal for you to alter decompile disassemble decrypt or otherwise reverse engineer the software installed in this product Director s Series 37 and 42 HDTV Monitors 1 5 UltraThin Liquid Crystal Display Black Sapphire Crystal Frame Wide Viewing Angle IPS In Plane Switching Technology Picture Enhancement Smooth Motion Film process High Resolution Progressive Display 1920 H x 1080 V High Efficiency EEFL External Electrode Fl
70. n watch images from your external equipments through the optional D sub 15 pin composite cable 1 Connect to your external equipment with the optional D sub 15 pin composite cable See 19 2 Switch to RGB input by pressing the or button MENU 3 Press the button and select Setup from the menu list 4 Then you can select Composite in RGB Input Checking Software Version Sd Video Power Save e The Software Version is displayed on Setup HDMI Composite menu RGB Input Composite Color System Auto Software Version Select lt gt On Off Return 39 SETUP OPERATION continued 1 Connect to the PC See 20 for details of connection to PCs 2 Switch to RGB input by pressing the or button necessary select RGB option under Setup RGB Input menu MENU Picture 4 Press the button Contrast 31 LI Brightness 31 Color 0 1 Tint 31 Setting Picture Adjustment Caan Normal Color Temp Adjust m Back Light 20 You can adjust the display condition such as position adjustment and color settings a Picture Menu Select Set de Return Select Picture from the Menu list This adjusts the contrast to meet the surrounding brightness using the button 31 434 The maximum value is extended up to 40 by pressing Contrast
71. ng the HDMI DVI cable If the HDMI DVI cable is used connect analog audio signal to the PC RGB DVI Analog Audio Input terminal Please be sure to attach the supplied cushion around the HDMI cable when connecting See 20 Example IN OUT ED Information The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a multimedia I O Input Output interface Only one cable is used to transmit all video audio control signals thus facilitating easy connection Moreover the digital signals can produce high quality data without any degradation If your external device has an HDMI terminal HDMI connection is recommended for higher quality picture and sound PC RGB DVI analog audio input terminal This terminal can be used in either one of the following cases only The external device is connected to the PC Connection terminal of the unit The DVI output of an external device is connected to the HDMI terminal using the HDMI DVI cable Make sure that the video and audio terminals are connected to HDMI terminal the same external device PC RGB DVI PC Connection For details of the output format of an external device refer to Analog Audio terminal Recommended Signal List on 50 Input terminal CONNECTION continued Connecting to Equipment Having a HDMI Output Terminal HDMI Inte
72. nnect the power plug securely Improper connection will cause overheating and may result in fire Do not touch the pins of the plug while connecting it to the wall socket This could cause electric shock e f the plug is not suitable for the wall socket contact your dealer for replacement m Do not handle the power cord with wet hands This could result in electric shock Do not pull the cord when you unplug the power cord This may damage the cord and could result in fire or electric shock Grip the plug when disconnecting it m Unplug the power cord when you do not intend to use the product for long periods of time Handle the batteries properly Improper or incorrect use of the batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage which could cause fire personal injury or damage to property Use only the types of batteries which are indicated in this manual e Do not replace batteries with used ones e Install the batteries correctly by observing the polarity and indications on the battery compartment Do not dispose of used batteries as domestic waste Dispose of them in accordance with the local regulations SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued CAUTION m Do not install the unit in locations where it will be subjected to high temperature This could damage the cabinet or components of the product Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heating grilles stoves or other apparatus that
73. ntal streak lines G When displaying a ticker or subtitle the text on the image becomes rough aliasing When watching the image in Composite mode which is connected to any external equipment the OSD of external equipment displays fine horizontal streak lines These phenomena occur due to the method of converting the image Please note that this is not a malfunction In the event that this is disturbing please set to Off In addition the effect of this menu might vary depending on the aspect setting See 42 Also this might be ineffective depending the scene of the image 38 SETUP OPERATION continued Setup Advanced Setting Video Power Save Composite Select Setup from the Menu list Color System Auto XX X Select lt On Off Return Video Power Save on See 44 for details On RGB Input Select the effective signal This function is available only if D sub 15 pin composite cable is used Selects the color system depending on the input signal Color System Generally select Auto to receive all signals e If the input signal has too much noise the signal level is too low or the operation is unstable in Auto select the system according to the color system of the input signal Composite input only Watching through the optional D sub 15 pin composite cable If your external equipments do not have an HDMI terminal or a DVI terminal you ca
74. ode 1 2 Select TV mode by pressing the button Hold down the button on the remote and enter the digits 9 7 8 in sequence The TV mode LED will come on and remain on to signal that the macro learning state is ready if not please try again step 2 Select one of the Macro keys M1 M2 M3 M4 that the Macro will be setup on Enter the key sequence that the Macro steps will include up to 10 keystrokes per Macro To enter a delay between steps the user should press the current mode button DVD PVR SAT AVR After all macro steps are entered press the same Macro key that was pressed M1 M2 M3 M4 The remote will return to its normal state and the TV mode LED will turn off Upon entry of an invalid key sequence the R C shall display a 1 second long blink and return to normal operation An invalid sequence is recognized as a key press that is not a Macro key M1 M2 M3 M4 after step 3 A macro will overwrite the previous macro if one was already programmed MACRO SETUP EXAMPLE Power ON Monitor DVD player and Audio Device Press TV mode on the R C Enter the sequence 9 7 8 buttons of the R C Check if in Macro Learning Mode TV mode LED is Press the Macro button M1 of the R C Press the POWER button Press the DVD mode key Press the POWER key Press the AVR mode key Press the POWER key Finally press the Macro button
75. oduct The unit would overheat and this could cause fire or damage to the product which may shorten its service lifetime e Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual Do not place the unit with the ventilation side downward Do not install the unit on carpeting or bedding Do not cover the unit with table cloths Be sure to ground the earth cable correctly e Especially when you use a power cord adapter be sure to connect the earth cable to the ground terminal Incorrect connection could cause fire or electric shock For your safety always make sure to unplug the power cord before connecting or disconnecting the earth cable Connect the earth cable Observe the anti tumble measures described in this manual f the unit tumbles over there is a risk of personal possibly fatal injury Also this would damage the product seriously Do not install the unit near medical devices To prevent malfunction of medical devices do not use the product and medical devices in the same room m Do not place a CRT based television near the speakers of the LCD Monitor This could cause partial discoloration or blurring of the image on the CRT based television Please install it away from the speakers of the unit m Disconnect all of the external connection cables and detach the anti tumble measures before moving the unit Otherwise fire electric shock or personal injury may result Co
76. ont of the Hitachi R C receiver and then push the AUDIO key from the device RIC The Mode LED will blink twice meaning that was successful If not repeat from step 3 Press and hold DVD mode on the R C to finish M x 3WOH S90ud 50 K lt gt G gt 3uugns ONY Avidsia A 5 z lt E 5 lt O exo 6 O O 5966 ANANI E 5 z z 5 K w DOCH vo P 287 112 3 5 6 7 8 9 tee MUTE v MENU GUIDE mle INFO RETURN How to Delete Learning Press the Mode key selected on the R C e Press and hold the Mode key and enter the following sequence 9 7 6 Press the key where the learning IR code was stored Press again the key where the learning IR code was stored e Ifthe code is deleted successfully the Mode LED will blink twice and turn off At step 6 a one second LED blink means a learning failure which could mean a Bad capture try again b Memory full delete some function or c Unlearnable code At step 4 a one second LED blink means low battery or faulty flash memory detected The R C can not perform learning mode if either of these conditions exists ENGLISH 31 SETUP OPERATION continued CABLE
77. 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 Monitor is connected with a Set Box or TV Receiver reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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 television technician for help Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject 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 Home Electronics America Inc 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista CA 91914 3556 Tel 800 448 2244 800 HITACHI ATTN Customer Relations Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Any cables that are
78. ord to the monitor through open clamps Clamp Power cord Z EA vw HDMI cable This drawing shows UT37X902 20 CONNECTION continued 3 Secure the HDMI cable and power cord with clamps 4 Fit the terminal cover onto the monitor Insert the tabs into the slots as shown and fold downward to fit the terminal cover Using your fingers pull backwards to This drawing shows UT37x9o2 __ ft the cover Monitor Connect the power cord after completing all other connections Rear AC For some countries the type of plug is different that depicted N CAUTION Use only the power cord provided Do not use a power supply voltage other than that indicated 120 60Hz It may cause fire or electric shock For the LCD monitor three core power cord with a ground terminal is used for efficiency protection Always be sure to connect the power cord to a three pin grounded outlet and make sure that the cord is properly grounded If you use a power source converter plug use an outlet with a ground terminal and screw down the ground line Ensure that both ends of the power cord are easily accessible If you have to change the power cord please use a certified power cord that meets your region s safety standards BASIC OPERATION Turn On the power of the unit Illumination Lamp Indicating Lamp e To turn On the power to the unit 1 Press the Main Power switch on the unit T
79. ot allow any heavy impact to the front of the panel because the LCD panel is made of high precision glass Use Under Low Temperature Conditions Because of the structural characteristics of the LCD panel the response speed of the LCD panel becomes slower when the ambient temperature becomes too low In some cases this may result in a residual image The residual image will disappear of its own accord as the temperature rises again to a normal level Before calling a service technician check the following tables first If the problem cannot be solved with the suggested procedures contact 800 HITACHI For your safety NEVER try to repair the product yourself Message Condition Action This indicates it is in Power Save mode in HDMI RGB mode Power Save This message appears 5 seconds before Power Save mode starts The indicating lamp lights in orange The unit cannot detect any signals from any input terminals Check if the cable is connected correctly and firmly No Sync Signal Check if the power of any external equipment is ON Check if the input selection matches the connection terminal Check if the PC is in Power Save mode or not The unit receives unsupported signals Invalid Scan Freq Check if the cable is connected correctly and firmly Check if the input signal is compatible with the specification of the monitor Not Available This shows when the selected operation is not available Auto Adjusting This indicates t
80. ources such as radiators 18 If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver and the monitor be sure the antenna system is grounded so amplifies thet apparatus including as to provide some protection against voltage surges d built up static charges Section 810 of the National 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ane grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides with one wider than the other A grounding type plug information with respect to proper grounding for the has two blades and a third grounding prong The mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead wide blade or the third prong are provided for your in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding safety If the provided plug does not fit into your connectors location of antenna discharge unit outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the connection to grounding electrodes and requirements obsolete outlet for the grounding electrode 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience Bid the point ice they exit from the the CATV system installer This reminder is provided to apparatus call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 44 11 Only use the attachments accessories specified by Of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding the manufacturer and in particular
81. p against the edges of the unit you could be injured m Do not rest weight on top of the unit Objects such as Liquid containers vase fish tank flowerpot cosmetics or liquid medicine f water or any liquid spills onto the unit it may cause short circuiting and result in fire or electric shock If this occurs turn off the main power unplug the power cord and contact 800 HITACHI immediately Do not rest anything heavy on top of the unit Do not climb on or hang from the unit Do not allow your pets to get on top of the unit m Do not install the unit an unsuitable location This could cause a malfunction or in extreme cases danger of electric shock Locations where high moisture is likely such as bathrooms or shower rooms close to windows or outside where rain snow or other inclement conditions could occur should be avoided Please also avoid installing the unit in a location where fumes from hot springs could come into contact with it m Unplug the unit in the event of a lightning storm To reduce the risk of electric shock do not touch the product when lightning occurs Disconnect the plug from the power outlet m Do not do anything that may damage the power cord Do not damage modify twist forcibly bend heat or pull excessively on the power cord Do not place heavy objects including the unit itself on top of the power cord f the power cord is damaged contact 800 HITACHI for repairs or ex
82. reasing the internal temperature IN r Make sure not to block any ventilation holes Do not install the unit in a small space such as inside Se a cabinet closet or box without adequate ventilation Leave at least 10cm 4 of clearance from each side payin or mos of the unit and 30cm 1 from the top of the unit to 4q 10cm 4 10cm 4 ceiling or more or more Ve lt lt gt Install in a stable location and take safety precautions against overturning Securing to a table 2 Fasten the fastening strap to a table using 1 Remove the plastic rivet the wood screw provided Wood screw 4 x 20 screw 1 pc s Securing to ceiling or wall Use the specified mounting unit to secure the set to a ceiling For Wall Mounting setup please refer to page 11 For Floor Stand setup please refer to page 12 For more information regarding mounting of the unit please contact 800 Please install the unit in a proper location where it does not expose anyone to the danger of bumping themselves for example their hands head or face etc against the edges of the unit and causing personal injury SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued ENGLISH CHILD SAFETY It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase As you enjoy your new product please keep t
83. rfaced System With HDMI Control function you can interface the connected equipment through the HDMI terminal automatically if the connected equipment meets an industry standard HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control Please check if the connected equipment supports HDMI CEC before using this function MENU i3 Function HDMI Control 4 Press the button Auto Input Change Off es System Standby Off 2 Select Function menu 4 Select amp s Return Exit 3 Select HDMI Control 4 Select Auto Input Change or System Standby Condition while the monitor is in Standby mode When the connected equipment starts such as DVD playback and Disc insertion the monitor is automatically turned On and switches the picture and audio to HDMI input Auto Input Change Condition while the monitor is On System Standby When the monitor is switched off or set to Standby mode the connected equipment is also turned off or in Standby mode Game Mode Picture Dynamic Deep Color Off During TV game play by pressing On you can reduce the time lag of speed on Contrast Mode Normal h P 3D Color Management Off the moving image Black Enhancement MENU DNR Off MPEG NR Off Cross Color NR Off 1 Press the button Off ilm Mode Off 3D Comb Filter Off 2 Select Picture menu 3 Select Game Mode Reset Reset Select OK Set amp e
84. rring in minute scales so that it 3D Comb Filter can reproduce purer color Middle This is not available for NTSC4 43 PAL60 SECAM PAL N and PAL M system This is available only when receiving NTSC3 58 PAL composite item on this menu screen be restored to the factory by pressing the button On When you want to set specific adjustments in each of the 3 Color Temperature modes You can adjust on the Amplitude and Cut Off The settings reflect on the Color Temperature Amplitude Subdue the colors Red Green Blue on the brighter parts 63 0 Cut Off Subdue the colors Red Green Blue on the darker On parts 31 31 Color Temp Adjust Reset Available when On Select to restore amplitude and Cut Off adjustments to default settings by pressing the button Off Remains as default setting This function is not available when Deep Color is On in HDMI mode ENGLISH 36 37 SETUP OPERATION continued Picture Dynamic Deep color Off Reducing Noise Contrast Mode Normal Off 3D Color Management Black Enhancement Off You can reduce the unwanted picture noise DNR Off T MPEG NR Off Select Picture from the Menu list Cross Color NR Off Game Mode Off Film Mode Off 3D Comb Filter Off Reset Reset Select OK JSet d e Return This is a noise reduction system for picture signals Middle This is a noise reduction system for MPEG pict
85. rthing connection The mains plug is used as the disconnect device and shall remain readily operable If problems occur during installation or operation of the product before calling for technical support or service technicians please read TROUBLESHOOTING 45 47 to determine the symptoms If serious problems occur such as smoke or an abnormal odor from the unit turn off the main power unplug the power cord and then contact 800 HITACHI immediately Lead Mercury Notice This product contains lead and one or more non replaceable mercury backlights Do not put in trash Recycle or dispose of according to applicable laws For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or visit www eiae org in USA or www epsc ca in Canada FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 800 HITACHI FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION NOTICE 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 instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
86. rts knobs batteries or accessories L Product screens that have been cleaned by any method other than as specified in the Product s Operating Guide M Normal usage degraded brightness caused by backlight aging and or cell defects or ordinary wear and tear including without limitation scratches or marks on the Product s screen cabinet or the appearance of bright or dark screen pixels N Any Product returned for service that is damaged due to improper packaging mishandling or shipping IMPORTANT When shipping any Product to a Hitachi Authorized Service Centers Product owner must package it securely in the original shipping container or its equivalent to prevent damage The Product must be returned with the shipping charges prepaid and proof of purchases included in the shipping container Failure to properly package such product during such shipment will void all warranties O Any Product purchased or serviced outside the United States of America and Puerto Rico P Any Product that has been used for commercial purposes NO PERSON AGENT DISTRIBUTOR DEALER SERVICE FACILITY OR COMPANY IS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE MODIFY OR AMEND THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY HITACHI MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTY REGARDING THIS HITACHI PRODUCT FURTHER ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO ANY PORTION OF THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR
87. rvice Facility and following warranty service retrieving the Product from such Authorized Service Facility Ch Please call 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 for operational hook up warranty questions or the location of your ee nearest Hitachi Authorized Service Facility or Parts Distributor CENTER Hitachi is a proud supporter of the Certified Service Center program Businesses who display the CSC certification mark have demonstrated that they operate in accordance with the high standards of professionalism prescribed by the Consortium for Certified Service Centers Director s Series Products LCD Flat Panel Televisions LCD Flat Panel Monitors Plasma Televisions Plasma Monitors Visit our website and register your product online Hitachi s website features a wealth of information on Hitachi products and technologies as well as downloadable operating guides and other useful information To register your new Hitachi Director s Series display product online go to www hitachi us tv Support and Contact Warranty Registration IMPORTANT Before using or installing your Product MODEL NO please complete this form and attach your sales receipt and retain them for DEALER NAME your records This will help facilitate DEALER ADDRESS proper warranty coverage CITY SERIAL NO DATE OF PURCHASE STATE Warranty Limitations This Hitachi Limited Warranty does not cover A Any Product that has been modified or repaired in a manner no
88. s red and enhances green The setup hint is to adjust for realistic skin color You can select from 3 settings depending on the color Calor condition using the lt gt button This function is not available when Deep Color is On HDMI mode Back Light 20 20 Adjust the brightness of the Back Light for maximum visibility Each item on this menu screen can be restored to the factory settings by pressing the button SETUP OPERATION continued Setting Picture Adjustment continued SelctedMems Items Deep Color Enhance the color depth of picture during HDMI input It allows you to choose from 3 modes Dynamic Sharpen the gradation to improve the contrast feeling Normal Improve the contrast feeling to reproduce a faithful Contrast Mode gradation Linear Reproduce as faithful gradation as possible EE This function is not available when Deep Color is On in HDMI Linear mode On It automatically adjusts the suitable tint color density and brightness on images 3D Color Management Off Set it off if the image does not look natural On This function is not available when Deep Color is On in HDMI mode Adjusts the black level compensation Black Enhancement c Middle This function is not available when Deep Color is On in HDMI mode Off This function is available only if D sub 15 pin composite cable is used Low This reduces the dot and color blu
89. s work on the remote This is normal some buttons are intended to use with optional Hitachi Set control Top Box Picture Frezze and or the buttons on Unplug and connect after 5 minutes the power cord or turn Main switch Off both the remote control and control and On after 5 minutes 15 panel do not work Hold down the Reset button on the control panel for over a second Normal picture but no color normal sound Check the connections to external equipment No picture Check if the power cord is plugged into the socket securely 21 22 The Indicating lamp Off Check if the main switch is on The remote control does not work on the Screen No picture Check if the signal cable is connected correctly and securely The indicating lamp Green Adjust the level of Brightness and Contrast lower The top of the unit and surface of the This may occur if you use the unit for a long time Turn off the main power panel heat up to the unit for a while Please note that this is not a malfunction Check if all the cables to external equipment are connected correctly and No picture securely The Indicating lamp gt Orange Check if the power to the external equipment is ON it meane that theunit iz in Power Save Check if the HDMI mode has been selected correctly Check if the PC is in Power Save mode e Refer to Power Save Mode and When the Following Messages
90. supplied with the system must be replaced with identical cables in order to assure compliance with FCC rules Order Hitachi spares as replacement cables INDUSTRY CANADA AGENCY REGULATORY INFORMATION This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi 1 5 LCD Monitor We hope that you will enjoy the outstanding performance of this product This LCD Monitor has been designed to comply with international standards However it could cause personal injury and property damage if improperly handled In order to prevent potential danger and obtain maximum benefit from your set please read this operating guide carefully before operating this product and observe the following instructions when installing operating and cleaning the product To ensure proper operation please read and follow ALL the instructions especially the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Keep this manual for future reference and record the serial number of your set in the space provided on the front cover page of this manual The information in this manual is subject to change without notice This manual has been produced with the utmost care If you have any comments or questions regarding this
91. t previously authorized by Hitachi in writing B Any Product whose serial number has been removed altered replaced defaced or rendered illegible C Any defect malfunction or failure caused by or resulting from improper or unauthorized service maintenance or repair D Damage resulting from abuse misuse mishandling neglect or damage caused by exposure to hostile operating environments such as areas containing dust and or smoke E Damage caused by power surges accidents natural disasters or any other events or circumstances outside Hitachi s control F Any Product used in any manner inconsistent with the acceptable set up usage safety or installation configurations identified in the Product s Operating Guide G Any Product used for purposes or applications or subjected to operating conditions other than those identified as acceptable in the Product s Operating Guide H Product repairs including any product whose case has been opened or part replacements provided or installed by any person other than an Authorized Hitachi Service Facility Representative Improper uncrating set up or installation or any misadjustments caused by user operated controls J Any labor or costs associated with removing the Product from a custom cabinet or other specialized product installation that impedes direct and immediate removal of the Product from the owner s premises must be arranged and paid by the owner K Product cabinets cabinet pa
92. te control will remember the codes you have programmed even after the batteries are removed from the remote control To reset all programmed codes to factory default place remote control in TV mode then press and hold TV mode key and enter 9 8 1 in sequence See page Learning Setup on the Hitachi Remote Control to see if other device s Remote codes can be learned by this remote 25 SETUP OPERATION continued Cable Device Button PVR VCR SAT pvp i r INFO SZ T INPUT CLU 4981S COE MY CABLE BOX CODE IS ave Set Top Box Satellite Receiver Device Button ENGLISH PVR VCR SAT J u T HITACHI CLU 4981S east a MY SET TOP BOX SATELLITE RECEIVER CODE IS LNOTE Refer to the operating guide of the Cable Box for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes Power Cursor amp OK Number PAD Menu Info Enter Return Channel Up amp Down Fav CH Guide Dash Macro Keys Last CH EXCLUSIVE TV mode Monitor buttons These buttons are for operating the TV Mode HDMI Input Asp
93. uding 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 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
94. uorescent Lamp BackLight 1 HDMI V 1 3 with CEC Input 1 RGB D sub15 Input with Audio Remote Control with Learning and Macro Capabilities Easy to use Multi Language On Screen Display High Quality Audio System with 4 Drivers High Efficiency Display with Power Saving Features ENGLISH SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For your safety please read the following precautions carefully before using this product Improper use would cause serious personal injury and or damage to your property or the product The following are the symbols used in this manual and affixed to the unit itself Please fully understand the meanings of the symbols before reading the instructions in this section WARNING Never ignore the instruction There are risks of serious or fatal injury to the user A CAUTION Do not ignore the instruction There are risks of personal injury and or property damage Other Symbols The triangle with illustration is intended to alert the users that there are risks of fire explosion or high temperature if the product is handled improperly Each illustration within the triangle specifies the contents in detail The figure on the left is an example The circle with diagonal line and illustration indicates a prohibited action the symbol to the left indicates that dismantling is prohibited This symbol indicates a compulsory action The contents are clearly indicated in or adjacent to an illustration the symbol to the l
95. ure signals e g against mosquito noise and block noise This reduces noise caused by color mixture of adjacent pixels cross alor NR This is not available when Game Mode is On SETUP OPERATION continued I 2 Picture Dynamic j Deep color Off Making the Image Smooth Dap olor z 3D Color Management Off Using this function helps to make the moving image smooth eo LLI Select Picture from the Menu list Poss NR Off ross Color NR Off Game Mode Off Off 3D Comb Filter Off Reset Reset Select OK Set d e Return SeectedMems Items This helps to make the moving image smooth Off Original Automatically identifies the source of movie 3 2 pulldown 2 2 pulldown and faithfully reproduces the original film images Smooth1 Automatically identifies the source of movie 3 2 pulldown 2 2 pulldown and reproduces the smooth motion amaai Smooth2 Reproduces the clear moving image when the input signal is 50Hz or 60 Hz Off Set to Off if the image does not look natural Smooth2 This is not available in the following cases OSD is displayed Game Mode is On The image might not look natural depending on the image contents Original About Film Mode Phenomena such as When switched to the subtitles of a film or images the image displays fine horizontal streak lines When switched to scenes such as commercial and animation the image displays fine horizo
96. 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 HITACHI 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 Product s serial number on a No Further Upgrades list which will prohibit you from receiving any subsequent 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 LICE

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