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Hitachi 42V515 User's Manual

1. Channel ID This section contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable Use this feature to give up to 20 channels a name when ANTENNA signal source is selected and up to 60 chan nels a name when Cable 1 or 2 signal source is selected Fant a M Bent a M Ch Scan Ch ID Ch Scan Ch ID 2 On g 2 On g 3 On 3 On Pee 4 Off 4 Off 5 off 5 Off no 6 Off 6 Off 7 Off 7 Off 8 Off 8 Off 9 Off 9 Off Move Edit A Z 0 9 _ GED Return Move y Edit A Z 0 9 _ Return Chan Manager M W a M Ch Scan Ch ID 2 On AB 3 On arica 4 Off 5 Off 6 Off 7 Off 8 Off 9 Off lt gt Move Edit A Z 0 9 _ Return NOTES 1 If ANT A and ANT B are in the same ANTENNA CABLE mode the CHANNEL ID for both antenna inputs will be the same 2 CHANNEL ID will not be displayed when PIP is ON 51 AV1dSIG N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY LOCKS Loc ks This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled time period that you set The code to enter
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4. Scanning Channel Number 66 PE Cancel Cancel 6x skip unused channels when using CHANNEL UP A or DOWN V Maria I m Channel Source OAntenna Cable 1 O Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Channel List Start Move GED Select If the EXIT button is pressed while AUTO CHANNEL SCAN function is engaged programming will stop connected switch antenna inputs and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SCAN for the second antenna input Remember to select the correct ANTENNA CABLE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SCAN See CHANNEL MANAGER SCAN to add or to bypass additional channels 49 If two antennas are AV1dSIG N33H9S NO CHANNEL MANAGER Channel This function allows you to review which channels are labeled CH ID which have been added to Channel Memory SCAN and which are protected by LOCK ON SCREEN DISPLAY List Press CURSOR PAD A or Y to review more channels Press EXIT to quit the menu Chan Manager Chan Manager Pant a I channel List M r Channel Source Ch Scan CH ID OAntenna Cable 1 O Cable 2 2 Off See 3 Off Auto Channel Scan Start 4 Off Channel List 5 Off 6 Off 7 Off 8 Off 9 Off 2 Move GED Select 2 Move 48H Return
5. 1 PRECODED AUDIO Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded Audio component codes 2 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS CD AMP RCVR NOTES 1 The REC Record button only applies to some precoded amplifier receiver codes 2 Refer to instruction manual of the Audio equipment for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Audio equipment 34 USING YOUR REMOTE ENT BUTTON TO ACCESS THE SPECIFIED INPUT OF THE TV INPUT ACCESS This optional feature allows the user of the remote control to setup its ENTER ENT button to access the specified input of the TV Setup for this feature is applicable to the remote control s normal mode only and only applies to the DVD CBL STB PVR and AMP modes 1 Select the desired device mode DVD CBL STB PVR or AMP by using your SOURCE ACCESS buttons 4 gt to position the LED indicator to the corresponding selection 2 Hold down the ENTER ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your device as shown on pages 36 37 3 Then enter the assigned input number 1 5 that the device is related to 4 Release ENTER ENT button 5 f done correctly the device LED indicator will flash 3 times to confirm proper setup 6 The remote will now control the desired device 7 Pressing the ENTER ENT button will now access the video input 1 5 of the desired device SETUP EXAMPLE
6. AOF Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 see page 12 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections 16 Fa CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING AN S VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 3 4 AND 5 1 Connect the cable from the S VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT S VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 3 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 4 Press the INPUTS button then select INPUT 3 from the INPUTS menu to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 5 Select Antenna from the INPUTS menu to return to the previous channel ANTA TO CONVERTER Z ew HDMI 1 ANTE iweut2 wevr Y Y DEO D wowroRoUr weura meura DEO VIDEO SVDEO Y v M D PR MONO MONO MONO 0 019 Comple
7. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT AUDIO R jack Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT AUDIO L jack Press the the INPUTS button then select INPUT 2 from the INPUTS menu to view the program from the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds Select Antenna from the INPUTS menu to return to the previous channel oy anta 0 CONVERTER O Hom ANTB INPUTZ INPUT Y Y DEO MONITOR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 veo VIDEO SWDEO Y v v MONO MONO f d TVAS CI S n DVD Player NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 See page 13 for tips on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 19 ASN 3WLL 1S4l3 THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs CATV Cable TV converters set top box satellite receiver DVD players and other audio video equipment with one touch Basic operation keys are grouped together in one area To operate your TV point the remote control at the screen
8. Use this feature after Auto Channel Scan is completed to add On or skip Off additional channels to the remote control channel A or V buttons Eee Mr Nanaser Y ant a I Phot a M Ch Scan CH ID Ch Scan CH ID 2 Off E Off 3 Off ooo 3 Off 4 Off 4 Off 5 Off oo 5 Off 6 Off 6 Off 7 Off 7 Off 8 Off 8 Off 9 Off 9 Off 4 Move Return Move 4 Return Tune chan Manager E Pant a Fant a M Ch Scan CH ID Ch Scan CH ID 2 BN 2 B 3 Off 3 Off 4 Off 4 Off 5 Off 5 Off 6 Off 6 Off 7 Off 7 Off 8 Off 8 Off 9 Off 9 Off Move q Set lt gt Move Set To add Scan On or skip Scan Off additional channels while in Channel Manager Press the Cursor PAD lt to highlight the channel number then CURSOR PAD A or Y to highlight other channels Once the desired channel is highlighted Press the CURSOR PAD gt to scan column then Press CURSOR PAD A or to select ON or OFF NOTE Lock feature cannot be selected or set in Channel List 50 CHANNEL MANAGER
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10. Hitachi DVD with precode 0573 connected to INPUT 1 of the TV Select DVD mode by using your SOURCE ACCESS buttons lt gt to position M Do GE S rw AM the LED indicator to DVD O O 6 0 00 Hold down the ENTER ENT button and press the numbers 0 5 7 and 3 Then press the number 1 for the assigned input number of the DVD player O O Release ENTER ENT button If done corrrectly the device LED indicator will flash 3 times to confirm proper setup The remote will now control the DVD player 909000000 Press the ENTER ENT button to instantly access the video input of your DVD on Input 1 NOTES 1 This feature is optional 2 Assigned input numbers can be used more than once if applicable 35 TOYULNOO 310M134 AHL f PVR VCR CABLE SATELLITE DVD AND AUDIO CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND CODE Matsushita 0035 0162 1162 Totevisio n suse nae 0037 0240 PPS 4s 0503 0539 0646 0854 ABS asian e JU KE 1972 Media Center PC 1972 TOUGH ici iaa 1972 Pioneer 0525 0571 1902 Admiral ias 0048 0209 Memorex 0035 0162 0037 0048 Unitechi 55 e pre rs 0240 Polaroid sas 24 1061 1086 Adventura 0000 0039 0047 0240 0000 0104 0209 MOGIOL u scettr GN 0045 Polk Audio 0539 BIKO ons eret ini aevo ga 0278 0046 0307 0479 1037 1162 1262 Vector Research 0038 Pr
11. INSERT THE POWER CORD INTO A 120 VOLT 60Hz OUTLET TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMI NAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE TELEVISION TO 50Hz DIRECT CURRENT OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE NOTE This television receiver will display television closed captioning ec or O in accordance with paragraph 15 119 of the FCC rules ards lf the television does not operate properly unplug the television and call your authorized dealer or CAUTION Never remove the back cover of the television as this can expose you to very high voltages and other haz service center IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A Read before operating equipment Fo 1 NUE eo 10 11 12 13 14 llow all warnings and instructions marked on this television Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground ing type plug A polarized plug has two blade
12. Programming may not be suitable for chil dren under the age of 13 Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them Viewing with an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under 13 Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16 Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence Programming restricted to adults Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence 56 TIMERS Timers Select Timers to set your Clock Sleep Timer Event Timer Auto Power Off and Day Night Timer Recordings rers Set steep Timer I E BN set Day Night Timer I Chan Manager Set Event Timer I Move Sel 4 Move Return Set The Clock The Clock must be adjusted before you can use the Set Event Timer or Day Night Timer feature mes y frimers PY Set The Clock Set The Clock set Sleep Timer Time 2 53 PM Jun 28 2004 Set Day Night Timer Move Return set Event Timer Set Auto Power off Move Select Use the CURSOR PAD A V 4 to highlight the current time hour and minute AM or PM Month Day and Year Use the CURSOR PAD A Y to adjust settings Press the SELECT button to set the Time and Date Press EXIT to quit the menu NOTES When Dayl
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15. Hato cotor ARS Red 50 7 noise Reduction io Green 50 Auto Movie Mode M orf Color 50 ME 7 Move Select Tint EE Reset Move GED Return Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight function Press down to select from 4 menu items Press the CURSOR PAD 4 gt V A to highlight and adjust Red Green Color and Tint Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight and select Reset to return all settings to default NOTE Color Decoding settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature settings The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels Auto Color even after a program or channel changes It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors NOTES 1 When using Component HDMI or DVI input Auto Color will not be available grayed out 2 When using digital channels Auto Color will not be available grayed out The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality Set NOISE REDUCTION to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking Auto Movie Mode The Auto Movie Mode function turns ON or OFF the 3 2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE Theatrical movies are shot on film at 24 frames or still pictures per second instead of 30 frames or 60 fields like video When film is transferred to video for television viewing the disparity be
16. Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your cable box as shown on pages 36 37 Release the ENT button The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted Aim the remote at the 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 The remote will now control your Cable box DVD CBL STB PVR AMP O O O o SOURCE ACCESS 4 gt If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your cable box code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable box operating guide The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes These buttons are for operating the TV MY CABLE BOX CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Box for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box 30 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL D SET TOP BOX SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the pr
17. Ohm to 75 Ohm Phono Connector Used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to inputs and outputs located on the television s rear jack panel and front control panel P D SUB MINI 9 Pin Cable This cable is used to connect to the RS232C input located on the rear panel so you can control some of your TV functions from an external home control system HDMI Cable This cable is used to connect your external devices such as Set Top Boxes or DVD players equipped with an HDMI output con nection to the TV s HDMI input F Type 75 Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals antenna or cable TV to the antenna jack on the television S Video Super Video Connector This connector is used on camcorders VCRs and laser disc players with an S Video feature in place of the standard video cable to produce a high quality picture ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV Cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A 75 Ohm terminal If you have an antenna connect the coaxial cable to the ANT B terminal VHF 300 Ohm antenna UHF antenna To outdoor antenna or CATV cable Cc To antenna To outdoor VHF or UHF antenna t D So When using a 300 Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna connect the VHF or UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter
18. TIMER is set 3 32 PM Time Ant A 22 Main Picture Source ST Stereo Audio Broadcast R Broadcast Rating Closed Captioning Le Day Off 4 3 Expanded O AM PM Event Timer When a S VIDEO Input is connected to LES VIDEO 3 Q 3 32 PM When a INFO YPBPR 1 COMPONENT AN VID 1 VIDEO Y PgPp Input is connected to VIDEO 1 NOTES 1 When the Sleep Timer is set the Sleep Timer info will show momentarily after releasing INFO button 2 Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button to return to normal viewing 25 TOYULNOO 34 LOW3H AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV VOLUME VOL WHEEL MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL A or W until you obtain the desired sound level To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume SOFT MUTE to answer the telephone etc press the VOL wheel down Press the VOL wheel again to turn the sound off completely MUTE To restore the sound press the VOL wheel one more time or VOL Up A A E VOL Y 9 USHTO MUTE Closed Captioning will display automatically when MUTE SOFT MUTE is on and Closed Caption is set to AUTO see page 64 When the TV power is turned off at a volume level 31 or greater the volume level will default to 30 when the TV is turned on However if it is set to a level 30 or less the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON 17 CHANNEL CH
19. VCR brands cable boxes satellite boxes and other audio equipment New Easy to Use 3 Language On Screen Menu Full Set of Input Jacks including S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y Ps Pr Six Aspect Modes Closed Caption Decoder 2 Tuner Picture in Picture 2 Antenna Inputs Either for Analog Digital Video Input Sensor 3 Dimensional Y C Comb Filter Compatible with 1080i 720p 480p and 480i input signals HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection V1 1 compatible BBE Technology Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc amp nsce Technology SRS and 8 symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc HDMI Technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Inputs Outputs Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Stand by Power 0 6W e Video EEE 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Power Consumption Audio FiXed od sedere PECES ens 470mVrms 1k Ohm Refer to rear panel at the back of the T V E S Video Antenna input impedance 75 Ohm L minance Y sei Haas a e eeu 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Channel coverage 181ch Chrominance C 0 286Vp p 75 Ohm VHE Bann is cde et ERROR kee 2 13 JHF Band ns che
20. color with more blue set to Medium for more natural color set to Standard for accurate color or set to Black White for more reddish color Black Enhancement Use this function to enhance the shadow detail in dark scenes using the settings off low middle and high Cont t Mod Use this function to choose between 3 Contrast Mode settings Set to Dynamic for darker images more ontras oue in the level of Black set to Normal for a balanced White to Black level and set to Auto for automatic Contrast selection If CONTRAST is selected you are adjusting CONTRAST The additional menu items BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT and SHARPNESS can be selected and adjusted in the same manner 2 It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT VIDEO Y PBPR input jacks 3 ANT A and B share a Video setting Also each of the video inputs have their own independent settings 4 If CONTRAST is set to minimum level the On Screen Display OSD will be difficult to see 42 VIDEO Reset Video This function allows you to Reset the Video Menu Settings of the present input and return it to the Day VIDEO Settings mode Video ANT AR MPicture Mode A Night Hreset Video Settings y contrast A 1007 INN Select Reset to return the video rightness I 50 menu settings on this input to t
21. contrast E 100 m um Briontress so mea gt color His 7 Wi ER Sharpness Es _ color Temperature tion tack Enhancement tion contrast Mode ll Dynamic Reset Video Settings Hi Wricture Mode B day night Next Prev 4 Select Return Move Return Use CURSOR PAD 4 or P to highlight and select Picture Mode settings Reset the video menu settings on current input tothe Day or Night conditions depending on the selected VIDEO mode Noise Reduction Low Low 88 o LS Set User Colors s MOMO Mode venea petete Press EXIT to quit menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu 41 AWIdASIO N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY VIDEO Use the CURSOR PAD A or to highlight the function to be adjusted Press the CURSOR PAD lt or to adjust the function Press the SELECT button to select the function settings Press MENU to return to main menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu Press EXIT to quit menu Contrast Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture Brightness Use this function to adjust overall picture brightness Color Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture Tint Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural Sharpness Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture Color Temperature Set this to High for cooler
22. highlight the sub menu of your choice Press the SELECT button to select Menu Preference This feature will allow you to select any one of three different languages for all on screen displays setup Sen 1 Menu Preference B Menu Preference m Set The Language English OFrancais OEspa ol Screen Saver MENU E The Inputs set Black Side Panel C Meer Closed Captions Set Monitor out set v Control Move GED Select Set The Menu Background Shaded OSolid 3 Move GED Return menu Preference B Set The Language O English OFrancais OEspa ol Set The Menu Background 4 Shaded OSolid Move Select Use the CURSOR PAD 4 gt to highlight the language of your choice Press SELECT to select the highlighted language Press EXIT to quit menu or select MENU PREFERENCE to return to previous menu 61 AV IdSIGa N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY SETUP Set The This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds Menu Background Menu Preference Set The Language English OFrench OSpanish Shaded OSolid Set The Menu Background 4 Move GE Select Use CURSOR PAD 4 gt to highlight Set The Menu Background shad
23. registered trade marks of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc 45 AV1dSIO N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY AUDIO Multi Channel Television Sound will allow you to select STEREO a stereo broadcast MONO monaural sound used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or 2nd Audio Prog SAP which may be a secondary language weather report etc The sources received will be displayed at the top right edge of the TV The source you select will be dis played above the sources received See example below for each selection when both stereo and second audio are received monaural is always received STEREO SELECTED SAP SELECTED MONO SELECTED Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness This function is useful when setting up the external speakers ON Select this feature if using the internal speakers only TV as Center Select this feature when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system The TV s speakers will work as the center speaker OFF Select this feature if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system This function eliminates the noise between stations If a channel is tuned and is noisy this function will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel This function will automatically adjust volume so each channel and input has the same average volume level This function turns loudness ON or OFF It will improve the qual
24. the remote control by pushing the notched part of the cover with your fingers and pulling the cover off 2 Insert two new AA size batteries for the remote control When replacing old batteries push them towards the springs and lift them out 3 Match the batteries to the and marks in the battery compartment BOTTOM VIEW 4 Replace the cover Remote Control Lift up on tab to remove back cover CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace with the same or equivalent type T elle Fa HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD REAR PTV ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system a good outdoor TV antenna is recommended for best performance However if you are located in an exceptionally good signal area that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts an indoor antenna may be sufficient LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on the picture screen Also be sure that the location selected allows a free flow of air to and from the perforated back cover of the set To avoid cabinet warping cabinet color changes and increased chance of set failure do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot for example in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance etc When installing your LCD Rear PTV against a wall keep it at lea
25. to return to normal viewing Main Picture Sub Picture STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing only the 3 sub pictures will freeze Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing This feature is useful for viewing a moving picture that has many details for example a close play in a sporting event or a golf swing 0 MEIR ie s NOTES 1 The default FREEZE mode is the MAIN freeze followed by the SPLIT freeze and then the STROBE freeze The last Freeze mode you selected before you pressed the EXIT button will be the one that comes up after pressing the PAUSE button again 2 Each freeze frame is delayed about 0 1 1 10 second 3 Strobe Freeze is not available in 480p 720p 1080i inputs 29 TOHINOO 310NW3H AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL E USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box This remote is designed to operate different types of cable boxes You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable box refer to pages 36 37 for pre codes 1 2 1 PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons 2 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons NOTES 1 Turn ON your cable box Aim the remote control at the front of your cable box To switch to Cable CBL pre coded mode use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons 4 gt on the remote control to position the LED light to the corresponding selection
26. use Screen Wipe White Field Signal for at least 10 minutes to refresh any temporary image retention that may have occurred Screen Saver Picture s Movement 62 SETUP Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a name to any of the five video inputs E 15 BScreen Saver I Video1 Rename List MENU Set The Inputs H Video2 OAVR ODVD OPVR OSTB2 Meer Black Side Panel I Video3 OCAM ODVD2 OPVR2 OVCR O Meer Closed Captions I 208 Video4 OCBL ODVD3 OSAT OVCR2 jet BSet Monitor out I Video5 OCBL2 OLD OSTB OVCR3 Bet AV control I ORESET y Move Select Move Return Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight the name of the video inputs Press the SELECT button to select desired input name Select Reset to set video names to original factory preset condition Video 2 Auto Link Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to Video2 when it detects a video signal to input 2 Set The Inputs M Set The Inputs I DVD Videol Rename List Videol Rename List Video2 OAVR ODVD OPVR OSTB2 Video2 gt OAVR DVD OPVR OSTB2 Video3 OCAM ODVD2 OPVR2 OVCR Video3 OCAM ODVD2 OPVR2 OVCR Video4 OCBL ODVD3 OSAT OVCR2 Video4 OCBL ODVD3 OSAT OVCR2 Video5 OCBL2 OLD OSTB OVCR3 Videos OCBL2 OLD OSTB OVCR3 ORES
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28. D 7 4 8 EXPANDED 4 3 ZOOM1 16 9 ZOOM 4 3 ZOOM2 3 HDMI 720P 1080i Input D a LO 16 9 STANDARD 16 9 ZOOM 4 3 EXPANDED NOTES 4 1 The Aspect Style setting you select for an ANT input will automatically be set for the other ANT inputs However all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings 2 Vertical position adjustments are directly available when you choose 4 3 EXPANDED ZOOM1 ZOOM2 or 16 9 ZOOM aspect style see also page 47 22 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV 7 DAY NIGHT button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings Select Day for day time viewing with more brightness and contrast to compete with room light Select Night for night time viewing with less brightness and contrast for a more detailed picture see page 41 for settings changes NOTE For automatic DAY NIGHT picture mode settings see page 58 PICTURE IN PICTURE button See separate section on pages 27 29 for a description 9 MENU button The MENU button will start the On Screen Display GUIDE button Cable Box CBL Satellite Receiver SAT Set Top Box STB mode only The use of this button is only applicable when the remote control is in CBL and SAT STB mode Press this button to access the Channel Guide of the CBL and SAT STB D EXIT button This button will exit all On Screen Displays 2 CURSOR PAD SELECT button All the On Screen Display features can be
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31. ET ORESET Auto Link Auto ORemote OOff Move Return gt Move Return Use the CURSOR PAD then press the SELECT button to change Auto Link setting When Auto is selected the TV will turn on and tune to Video2 automatically when the Video2 input device is turned on This is con venient when you want to watch a movie with your VCR laserdisc player or DVD player When Remote is selected the TV will turn on and switch to Video2 automatically when the Video2 input device is turned on and the VCR laserdisc or DVD play button on your remote control is pressed This is convenient when you want to record a movie with your VCR and watch it later Select Off to disable this function Press EXIT to quit menu Once the TV has been turned on using the Auto Link feature it must be reset before Auto Link is used again To do this turn your VCR laserdisc or DVD player OFF This feature is now reset and will turn on your TV as described above When using Remote mode any remote control button will substitute for your video input device play button However intended operation is for use with your VCR laserdisc or DVD play button If no remote control button is pressed after the TV is turned on by Auto Link the TV will automatically turn off after three hours Set Black Side The Black Side Panel function turns the gray side bars on off when watching 4 3 signals in Standard Panel mode The top bottom gray bar w
32. HITACHI Inspire the Next LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for 42V515 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS einer cin inen dini ende cada 2 3 FIRST TIME USE aiii 4 19 THE REMOTE CONTROL ociosa rs 20 37 ON SCHEENIBISBEAY an nana nanas same sta ananas ane nain 38 65 LAMP REPLACEMENT em 66 69 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV amp REMOTE CONTROL eere 70 RECEPTION PROBLEMS iia laicas ds 71 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX ccoo is 72 76 ausi As an ENERGY STAR Partner Hitachi Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of HITACHI televisions 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 television Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to HITACHI This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improb able event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilater
33. ING COOLING FAN STOPPED NORMAL LIGHT ON OPERATION 1 5 secs Lamp is still on Power ON is available cooipown LES THOSE Coot DOWN 2 5 15 secs Lamp is off Power ON is not available SLOW BLINKING COOL DOWN 3 15 20 secs Lamp is off Power ON is available If the LAMP TEMP and POWER LED are blinking in the order below the television is warming up POWER TEMP LAMP A Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may appear to be OFF when it is set to input 1 input 5 and the video signal is not received from the input jacks Please make sure the Blue Power light indicator is not lit OFF when you are not watching for long lasting performance Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that lights up the TV screen Make sure to turn off the Power when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life TEMP indicator This light is off during normal operation If this indicator is lit the optic unit is too hot If this indicator is blinking the cooling fan has stopped Please call service LAMP indicator NORMAL OPERATION INDICATOR IS OFF If light is lit the lamp has failed See page 69 72 for lamp replacement procedure Consult your Hitachi dealer for proper part If light is blinking lamp cover is not assembled securely after replacement IMPORTANT NOTES A small number of missing discolored or lit all the time dots or pixels is characteristic of TFT LCD technology d
34. Inputs 1 2 3 and 4 By using the INPUTS button and CURSOR PAD of the remote control you can select each video source Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices such as VCRs camcorders laserdisc players DVD players etc If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack NOTE You may use VIDEO or S VIDEO inputs to connect to INPUT 3 and 4 but only one of these inputs may be used at a time 3 MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed or variable audio and video signals which are used for recording Use the S VIDEO Output for high quality video output see page 65 4 S VIDEO Inputs 3 and 4 Inputs 3 and 4 provide S VIDEO Super Video jacks for connecting equipment with S VIDEO output capability 5 Component Y PgPg Inputs Inputs 1 and 2 provide Y PgPp jacks for connecting equipment with this capability such as a DVD player or Set Top Box You may use composite video signal for both inputs Do not connect composite VIDEO and S VIDEO to Input 3 4 or 5 at the same time S VIDEO has priority over VIDEO input Your component outputs may be labeled Y B Y and R Y In this case connect the components B Y output to the TV s Pg input and the components R Y output to the TV s Pp input Your component outputs may be labeled Y CRCR In this case connect the component Cp output to the TV s Pp input and the component CR output to the TV s PR input It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain opti
35. NPUT 3 VIDEO PB Pg PB VIDEO VDED MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO MONO if 9 0 AUDI Tis 9 o j 0 0 0 0 O 6r 010 E TO HI FI J V TO HI FI HDMI Cable DVI to HDMI Cable HDMI Output A G DVD Player or HDTV STB DVD Player or HDTV STB Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose The HDMI input on INPUT 1 contains the copy protection system called High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP is a cryptographic system that encrypts video signals when using HDMI connections to prevent illegal copying of video contents HDMI is not a NETWORK technology It establishes a one way point to point connection for delivery of uncompressed video to a display The connected digital output device controls the HDMI interface so proper set up of device user settings determines final video appearance 18 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES L Fa CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 1 OR 2 Y PgPp 1 Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT Y jack as shown on the TV set below Connect the cable from the Cg Pg OUT or B Y OUT of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT Pp jack Connect the cable from the CR PR OUT or R Y OUT of the laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT PR jack
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37. PUTS 1 4 These jacks are for stereo amplifiers with center signal output capability This feature allows the TV speakers to be used as a center speaker The TV must be set as a center channel by selecting TV as Center on the Internal Speakers Settings of the Audio Menu see page 46 11 ASN JWIL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE JF 7g 2 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL FEATURE SETUP DVD Player OUTPUT Pp Cg Pr Cr L e K Outside antenna or 3 digital cable N External Digital Component with HDMI output capability HDMI OUT MONITOR OUT SVIDEO V INPUT 3 v RS232C 899987 O e00e O Laserdisc player VCR camcorder etc Connect only 1 component to each input jack Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system Inputs 1 and 2 can accomodate Composite and Component video signals Cables are not included with the purchase of this TV except when noted as provided TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS fm S VIDEO HDMI and component connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players VCRs etc that have this feature Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature If your device has only one audio output mono sound connect it to the left audio jack on the television Refer to the ope
38. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the TV When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional antenna cable mixer to the TV antenna terminal and connect the cables to the antenna mixer Consult your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer o From outdoor antenna or CATV System x ANT A ANT B 9 t From UHF antenna T Antenna Mixer Fa SIDE PANEL CONTROLS O EET ll 96 O A de L rs Perr D P L E EN VIDEO O o vene REUTER 1 O ie Q La _ power _ T MENU SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote This button also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode 2 INPUT EXIT button Press this button to display the input menu Ant A B INPUT 1 2 3 4 or 5 This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode 3 CHANNEL selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor down VW and up A buttons when in MENU mode 4 VOLUME level Press these buttons for your desired sound level The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen These buttons also serve as the curs
39. RE IN PICTURE PIP Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment This Two Tuner feature allows you to view antenna inputs on both the main picture and sub picture simultaneously with separate tuning control for each ANT A input can be viewed as both the main picture and the sub picture simultaneously ANT B can only be viewed as a main picture To select between main picture and PIP sub picture tuning use the CURSOR PAD on the remote The green highlighted channel display will move with every press of the CURSOR PAD 4 gt The Picture in Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time You can watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the video inputs ASPECT DAY NIGHT PIP Audio Video OUTPUT LS a VCR Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub picture while viewing another program as main picture ANT A ANT B INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub picture ANT A INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 or INPUT 5 D PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub picture will appear in one of the four different modes POP PIP SPLIT or SURF depending on the INPUT signal To change the PIP mode use the PIP button to cycle through the four different modes Press the EXIT button t
40. TV cannot be viewed during that time period Set clock first Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight ONCE TV will time out one time only DAILY TV will time out every day WEEKLY TV will time out one time a week When MOVIE RATINGS is selected you can block various types of movies and video tapes based on motion picture ratings Picture in Picture will also be blocked automatically see page 53 When TV RATINGS is selected various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be blocked Picture in Picture will also be blocked automatically see page 54 Use CANADIAN RATINGS to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two rating systems used in Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content see pages 55 56 If you forget your access code use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number This will reset the access code number back to the factory preset 0000 Press EXIT to quit the menu NOTE 1 When using TV TIME LOCK make sure the clock is set see page 57 2 Text appears on the screen to indicate that TV TIME LOCK is activated 3 If MOVIE TV Ratings Lock function settings are ON SURF will be deactivated 52 LOCKS Movie Ratings Use MOVIE RATINGS to prevent viewing of any movie that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content fous __ rocks p change Access Code I
41. Use TV RATINGS to prevent the viewing of any TV program that you feel may be inappropriate TV Ratings due to its content ocks 1H Fous change Access Code A Mx Ratings BeEngage Lock A Sub Category HV Time Lock A Status Di vit S v FV MEN movie Ratings A Tv Y G Ev Ratings B Tv Y7 G a anadian Ratings ctn PM TV G f canadian Ratings ce NI TV PG f G G Move Select TV 14 A a a a m TV MA fa 6 6 1 Move GED Return Use the CURSOR PAD A or Y to highlight the category that you want to block Press select to block the TV RATINGS that you have selected Press EXIT to quit the menu or select TV RATINGS to return to the previous menu TV Parental Guide Ratings Chart NOTES All children The themes and elements in this 1 If you Block TV 14D you will still permit program are specifically designed for a very TV MA programs If you block TV 14DV young audience including children from ages you will automatically block TV MAV EO programs but you will still permit TV Directed to older children Themes and ele MALS programs This means that the poate im Wile programi may Inea ila pls TV will block violence in TV 14 and high cal or comedic violence or may frighten chil TV MA but not d dren under the age of 7 er TV MA bu not language and sex TV program ratings are dependent on the broadc
42. WHEEL CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons The CHANNEL wheel or the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are used to select channels lock access code etc Use the CHAN NEL WHEEL A or V to select the desired channel Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one two or three numbers to select channels Enter 0 first for channels 1 to 9 or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few sec onds for the TV to tune Channel selection may also be performed by CHANNEL WHEEL up A or CHANNEL WHEEL down V Press the channel CH wheel to switch to Favorite FAV channel mode You will know you are in Favorite Channel mode when FAV is displayed and the displayed channel is GREEN Press it again to return to your regular tuned channels You can add any channel to your Favorite channel list by pressing and holding down the Channel CH wheel until the displayed channel turns from WHITE to highlighted GREEN You can also delete a channel from your favorite channel list by pressing and holding down the Channel CH wheel until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to WHITE FAV Ant A 22 Ant A 22 A A CH yv Es push FoR PUSH FoR e FAV CH FAV CH E 2 H la I DASH button The DASH button can only be used when the remote control is in Set Top Box STB mode LAST CHANNEL LC button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed 26 PICTU
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44. al tri CAUTION angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of a sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE alert the user to the presence of important operating and mainte nance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL appliance RAIN OR MOISTURE THE TELEVISION SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THE TELEVISION There are no user serviceable parts inside the television e Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the television CAUTION Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user s authority to operate the television 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 America Ltd Home Electronics Division may void the user s authority to operate the equipment POWER SOURCE THIS TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz AC CURRENT
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46. and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws For lamp recycling and disposal information go to www lamprecycle org For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org in the US or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www epsc ca in Canada For more information call 1 800 HITACHI PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies as well as programs from other sources may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited FIRST TIME USE LI ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES AA HITACHI 1 Remote Control Unit CLU 3842WL Part No HLO2062 or CLU 3844WL Part No HLO2064 2 Two AA size 1 5V batteries For Remote Control Unit REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1 Open oe battery cover of
47. aster If the program is not rated the TV will not block it General audience It contains little or no vio lence no strong language and little or no sex ual dialogue or situations Parental guidance suggested The program may contain infrequent coarse language limit ed violence some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations Parents strongly cautioned This program may contain sophisticated themes intense sexual situation more intense violence and intensely suggestive dialogue Mature audiences only This program may contain mature themes indecent language graphic violence and explicit sexual content Sexually Suggestive Dialogue 54 LOCKS Canadian Ratings Use Canadian Ratings Eng to block any type of movie and television program in Canada that Eng you feel might be inappropriate in its content rocks 1H Locks RW canadian Ratings CEng change Access Code Status BeEngage Lock MENU Wv Time Lock A A A movie Ratings By Ratings I Canadian Ratings En PB A canadian Ratings Frn Move Select 18 C8 G PG 144 DEH PP Pp 2 Move GED Return Use the CURSOR PAD A or V to select the CANADIAN RATINGS Eng category that you want to block Press SELECT to set the CANADIAN RATINGS Eng that you have selected Once rating is selected fo
48. atedly to cycle through the three different freeze modes see page 29 gt Freeze ar Freeze gt gt TOYULNOO ALOWSAY AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL MA 6 ASPECT HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio Depending on the input signal format received the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options 4 3 STANDARD Use this aspect mode to display conventional 4 3 images Side panels gray areas are placed to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the source Note Use this mode for only 15 of your total viewing time to prevent uneven aging of the phosphors Phosphors in the lighted area of the picture will age more rapidly than the gray areas 4 3 EXPANDED Use this aspect mode to display conventional 4 3 sources by linearly increasing image expansion from the center towards the edges of the display area in order to fill it 43 Zoom1 Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in on conventional 4 3 sources 16 9 STANDARD his this aspect mode to display 16 9 sources like HDTV and DVD s preserving the original 16 9 aspect ratio 16 9 Zoom Use this aspect to Zoom in once while in 16 9 aspect 1 NTS C 480i 480P Input g O FLO 4 3 STANDARD 4 3 ZOOM1 O D 16 9 ZOOM 4 3 ZOOM2 2 480i 480P Input INPUT 4 3 STANDAR
49. ately four seconds 4 Select Antenna from the INPUTS menu to return to the previous channel Y AAA Qr TO CONVERTER ANTE Eaueure meri Y Yr MONITOR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 ViDEO VIDEO S VIDEO PB Pp Pg PR woeo MONO MONO MONO MONO 616 016 AUDIO TV AS CENTER R ate AUDIO V TO HI FI D Audio Video OUTPUT ASN 3WLL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A STEREO SOURCE TO INPUT1 INPUT5 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 3 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 4 Press the INPUTS button then select INPUT 3 from the INPUTS menu to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 5 Select Antenna from the INPUTS menu to return to the previous channel AN Sf ANTA TO CONVERTER i Him HDMI 1 D INPUT 2 INPUT 1 _ A Y Y VIDEO DEO MoNTOROUT pura mpura DEO VIDE SVIDEO Y F y 4 Pg Pg 2 2 VIDEO mono mono MONO MONO 01010 a TV AS CENTER
50. cycling and disposal information go to www lamprecycle org For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org in the US or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www epsc ca in Canada For more information call 1 800 HITACHI IN3N39V 1434 INV CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened in warm water and dry with a soft cloth A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty Place your Television away from extreme heat humidity and extremely dusty places Remove the plug from the wall outlet if your Television will not be used for a long period of time for instances when you go on vacation DO NOT Do not clean your screen or cabinet with strong cleaners polishes or a chemically treated cloth Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on your Television Do not touch the screen too often Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor etc Physical damage to the precision parts may result Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it wet Do not leave it on or near a heater Excessive heat or moisture may cause the unit to cease operation When the batteries run down remote control operation will become erratic or pos
51. e after the power has been turned on After extended use the picture may darken the color may look unusual or the lamp goes out burns out You may hear a pop sound when the lamp goes out These are common characteristics of the lamp and should not be considered defective 2 LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to prevent from overheating If you hear the cooling fan it should not be considered defective 3 If you hear a cracking sound from the TV cabinet it is due to the TV s cabinet expanding and contracting due to room temperature changes It has no effect on the TV s functions 4 The LCD Rear PTV cabinet is constructed with all plastic Make sure to place it on a flat surface An uneven surface might warp the cabinet and reduce the picture quality ASN UNIL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE HOOK UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono connectors For best performance video cables should use 75 Ohm coaxial shielded wire Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio video products Below are illustrations and names of common connectors Before purchasing any cables be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each cable 300 Ohm Twin Lead Connector This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to an antenna adapter 300
52. e cae ee aa eno 14 69 CATV Mid Band A 5 A 1 A Dimensions Super Band 2b EE Rr J W Hyper Band W 1 W 28 os Ultra Band W 29 W 84 ee Video 2 2 eee eee aux 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Width in 47 6 8 S Video mm 1214 0 Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm e Depth in 15 1 16 mm 382 0 Chrominance C 0 286Vp p 75 Ohm Component Video di rn 38 0 Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Chrominance Pg Pp 0 7Vp p 75 Ohm Audio input Impedance 47k Ohm Average input level 470mVrms HDMI 2 6 0202 e sree eee eee eee HDMI 19pin NOTE Due to improvements specifications in this operating guide are subject to change without notice 73 USEFUL INFO To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U S A and Canada DIAL TOLL FREE 7 days a week 24 hours a day AITAC 1 800 448 2244 Hitachi America LTD Home Electronics Division Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit However should you require service a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance Our service hotline operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you Just present proof of purchase and or delive
53. e codes you have TV DVD CBL STB PVR AMP o O O o SOURCE ACCESS programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above VCR precode library is included in the PVR mode Default device for this mode is Hitachi VCR INFO GUIDE and LC Last Channel buttons are for PVR devices not for VCR 1 PRECODED VCR PVR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR PVR codes 2 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV a e jp CH A v leusuror e raven gt NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the VCR PVR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR PVR MY VCR PVR CODE IS 33 TOYULNOO 310NN3H AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL G USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT Operating the precoded function for your Audio component This remote is designed to operate different types of Audio component You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your Audio component refer to pages 36 37 for pre codes 1 Turn ON your Audio component you wish to control with the Remote 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your Audio component 3 To switch to Audio AMP component pre coded mode use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons 4 gt on the remote control to posi tion the LED light to the corresponding selection 4 Hold down the ENT b
54. e corresponding selection Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your DVD player as shown on pages 36 37 Release the ENT button The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted Aim the remote at the DVD player and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your DVD player when the correct four digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your DVD player If the DVD player does not turn off try a different four digit preset code The remote will now control your DVD player You will need to set the display type of your DVD player to 16 9 widescreen TV DVD CBL STB PVR AMP O eo o 0 o SOURCE ACCESS If your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your DVD player s code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please SPECT DAY NIGHT PIP gt consult your DVD player operating guide The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes These buttons are for operating the TV MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons e
55. e may be some inoffensive slang no profanity and no nudity Parental Guidance Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children ages 8 13 Violence Guidelines Depictions of con flict and or aggression will be limited and moderate may include physical fantasy or supernatural violence Other Content Guidelines May contain infrequent mild profani ty or mildly suggestive language Could also contain brief scenes of nudity Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permit ting viewing by pre teens and early teens Violence Guidelines May contain intense scenes of violence Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic fashion Other Content Guidelines May contain scenes of nudity and or sexual activity There could be frequent use of profanity Adult Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult audiences Other Content Guidelines May contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and or sex 55 AV1dSIG N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY LOCKS Canadian Ratings Frn MENU Q5 Use the CURSOR PAD A or V to highlight the category that you want to block Pre
56. e user s preference Adjust the GAIN settings to make the color brighter or dark er Adjust the PHASE settings to make the colors deeper or normal to match real life colors lco1or Management m Color Management H color Decoding I Jato Color I OFF M Set User Colors T Gain Mo se Reduction Ho Magenta 50 MEN 7 Mauro Movie Mode or Red 50 Move Select Yellow 50 ME Green 50 MN D Cyan 50 DE Blue 50 MN 2 Reset Move Return Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight function Press the SELECT button to select User Colors setting When the function has a in the box it is ON Press the CURSOR PAD 4 gt V A to highlight and adjust individual colors Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight and select Reset to return all colors to default settings NOTE When the Set User Colors box is not checked the listed colors will be grayed out 43 AV IdSIG N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY VIDEO Use this function to adjust and balance the percentage of Red Green and Blue according to the user s Color Decoding preference in each of the four color temperature settings Use TINT to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural Video vidc F color Management color Decoding color Decoding B RGB OR oG OB
57. ecoded function for your set top box satellite receiver This remote is designed to operate different types of set top box satellite systems You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your set top box satellite systems refer to pages 36 37 for pre codes 1 Turn ON your set top box satellite systems 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your set top box satellite systems 3 To switch to set top box satellite STB pre coded mode use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons 4 gt on the remote control to posi tion the LED light to the corresponding selection 4 Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your set top box satellite receiver as shown on page 36 37 Release the ENT button The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the set top box satellite receiver and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your set top box satel lite receiver when the correct four digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your set top box satellite receiver If the set top box satellite receiver does not turn off try a different four digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your set top box satellite receiver NOTES 1 If your set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your set top box satellite receiver code has not been precoded into the rem
58. ect Aspect to return to the main menu NOTE Vertical Position will not be available in 4 3 Standard and 16 9 Standard modes 47 AV IdSIGa N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY CHANNEL MANAGER Chan Select ANTENNA if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna Select Cable if you have cable TV Manager q E i CS M nt Channel Source Move GED Select Antenna OCable 1 O Cable 2 gee Auto Channel Scan Start LIS D Channel List Move Return Chan Manager M Pant a lv Channel Source Antenna OCable 1 O Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start NOTE Channel List If certain CATV channels are poor or not possible in Cable 1 mode select Cable 2 Move GE Select Use CURSOR PAD 4 to highlight the correct Channel Source Press the CURSOR buttons to select highlighted source Press EXIT to quit the menu 48 CHANNEL MANAGER Auto Channel Scan This feature will automatically store active TV channels in Auto Channel Memory This will allow you to Chan Manager CTI m Channel Source OAntenna Cable 1 O Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Channel List Start Move GED Select Chan Manager Bot a Muro Channel Scan
59. ed or solid and press the SELECT button to select setting Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR PAD 4 to return to previous menu Select Solid for a black background no picture can be seen behind menu screen or select Shaded for a light background Screen Saver MENU O Continuous on screen displays such as video games stock market quotations computer generated graphics and other fixed non moving patterns can cause temporary image retention to the LCD Rear PTV Use the SCREEN SAVER feature to avoid any temporary image retention Moving picture will clear up any temporary image retention setup Muenu Preference Screen Saver Bet The Inputs Mser Black Side Panel Meer Closed Captions set Monitor out Wse v Control Move GED Return gt CE Use CURSOR PAD A Y to highlight Screen Saver s Main Picture Moving options Press the SELECT button to select and EXIT to quit Option 1 The whole picture will shift every 20 minutes by two pixels Option 2 The whole picture will shift every 40 minutes by two pixels Option 3 The whole picture will shift every 60 minutes by two pixels Screen Wipe Screen Saver Main Picture Moving O off O Option 1 O Option 2 Option 3 Screen Wipe Wipe 4 Move Return If temporary image retention occurs
60. elect a MONTH or CURSOR PAD Y to select Daily Weekly Sunday to Monday Use CURSOR PAD lt to return to AM PM Use CURSOR PAD P A V to highlight and select the DAY of the MONTH Use CURSOR PAD P A V to highlight and select the YEAR Use CURSOR PAD P A V to highlight and select Ant A or Ant B Use CURSOR PAD P A Y or NUMBER buttons to set the channel the TV will tune into A in the box means it is enabled NOTE 1 When the INFO button is pressed the Event Timer Icon will only display the current date ON OFF timer 2 The Off Timer will only activate if the TV was turned on by the On Timer and no channel selection was made after this time If you change the channel after the On Timer has been activated the Off Timer will deactivate 3 If no remote control button is pressed after viewing reservation is activated the TV will automatically turn off after three hours Therefore do not Set Event Timer for more than three hours if you do not plan to control your television with the remote control should be turned off when you are away from home CAUTION Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home by using the On and Off Timers For safety the TV 59 AV IdSIG N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY TIMERS Set Auto This function will turn off the TV automatically when a video signal is not detected for 15 minutes Power Off Timers y Timers M set Auto Power off Eset The Clock Eset Slee
61. erference produces moving ripples or diagonal streaks and in Some cases causes loss of contrast in the picture NOTE The TV set can generate sound distortion in external devices such as a radio Please separate radio equipment from the TV set to a considerable distance 71 USEFUL INFO SYMPTOMS No Picture no sound Sound OK picture poor Picture OK sound poor Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels Picture rolls vertically No color Poor color Dark Picture HITACHI Liquid Crystal Display incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges IF YOUR TELEVISION SHOULD APPEAR TO HAVE ALOSS OF POWER PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE 1 Press the power switch ON OFF switch once 2 If there is still no power wait 30 seconds and press the power switch again 3 If there is still no power unplug the power cord from the wall Wait 30 seconds and plug the power cord back in Press the power switch again This protective technology should provide for years of lasting entertainment from your HITACHI Liquid Crystal Display 72 USEFUL INFO Features Superfine Picture Quality 1280 Line Horizontal Resolution Remote Controls many PVR
62. frequency audio to all speakers This function controls the low frequency audio to all speakers Balance This function will control the left to right balance of the LCD TV internal speakers ERE SRS CED Based on the principles of the human hearing system SRS 3D technology delivers an exciting and realistic 3D Sound experience from just two external speakers or the two internal speakers found in your HITACHI Television SRS will also enhance a complete multi speaker surround sound system NOTES SRS and the C symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc BBE BBE Technology Sound reproduction quality enhancement system The BBE technology produces sound that is natural and crisp from just two speakers or the two internal speakers found in your HITACHI television If your HITACHI television is connected to an external audio system BBE will also create an incredible crisp sound experi ence from two speakers BBE brings to the listener s ear a more complete and accurate reproduction of the original performance Each voice speaking or singing each instrument or sound effect is presented with its attendant harmonics or partials more clearly audible The ear can then more easily recognize the unique tonal colors of each sound as though the sound was being produced live NOTES Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are
63. he eotor iso gt gt original factory settings SNA Pint I E b sharpness Lis Jog Reset Y color Temperature tio Black Enhancement ioh contrast Mode W dynamic 4 Move GED Select Wesce Video Settings ES Move SED Select Use CURSOR PAD to highlight functions Press the SELECT button to select Reset Video Settings Use the CURSOR PAD Y to access other video settings You can customize each of the Video Inputs to your preference to increase viewing performance and pleasure depending upon the video program being viewed If RESET is selected only the selected Input will reset to the initial conditions as explained above If RESET is selected in Video 1 Input only Video 1 Input will return to factory conditions BPicture Mode E vay Night color Management m contrast E 100 m color Decoding A Brightness som gt Mauro cotor E Lo color som Mnoise Reduction E tow Wi A C E gt Auto Movie Mode WM ort sharpness I 50 MI set Move GED Select color Temperature tion tack Enhancement BE is contrast Mode W dynamic reset Video Settings ES Move Select Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more Color Management f a f pure depending on th
64. he screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use Qooo 38 ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD Video Audio Aspect Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Treble Bass Balance SRS BBE Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness 4 3 Standard 4 3 Expanded 4 3 Zoom 1 4 3 Zoom 2 16 9 Standard 16 9 Zoom Select between the two picture modes Day and Night Adjust contrast Adjust brightness Adjust color Adjust tint Adjust sharpness Set this to High for less intense color with more blue set to Medium for natural color set to Standard for standard colors or Black and White for more reddish color Adjust shadow detail in dark screens Choose Automatic Contrast setttings Choose the Reset Video settings Adjust and balance individual colors to make either deeper or more pure according to preference Adjust the percentage of Red Green and Color according to preference The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes It also maintains nat
65. ight Saving Correction is checked Y the TV will automatically calculate the clock adjustment for Daylight Saving 57 AV IdSIG N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY TIMERS Set Sleep Timer Select this feature to set your Sleep Timer from 30 minutes to 3 hours 30 minute increments finers 1B Timers Heet The Clock set The Clock Set Sleep Timer set Steep Timer set Day Night Timer set Day Night Timer Eset Event Timer Meer Event Timer S Set Auto Power off Set Auto Power off Move Set Move 4 Set Press the CURSOR PAD P repeatedly to set your Timer from 0 00 0 30 1 00 1 30 2 00 2 30 and 3 00 Set Day Night Timer Select this feature to activate and set your TV s Day Night Picture Mode automatically mes B Timers Meer The Clock Set Day Night Timer B Eset Sleep Timer Set Day Night Timer O Activate Set Event Timer 7 EN Day Mode On 12 00 AM Set Auto Power Off Day Mode Off 12 00 AM 4 Move GED Select vA N Move Return Use the CURSOR PADS and the SELECT button to activate the Day Night Timer Use the CURSOR PADS to select Day Mode On and to set it s timer Use the CURSOR PADS to select Day Mode Off and to set it s timer 58 TIMERS Set Event Timer This function will a
66. ill appear in SPLIT MODE PIP and SPLIT FREEZE 63 AV1dSIO N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY SETUP Set Closed Caption Closed Captions are the dialogue narration and or sound effects of a television program or home video which are displayed on the TV screen Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as or O Sen 1 Ec Hp Menu Preference I Set Closed Captions screen Saver A gore ion died AUC n uto Set The Inputs A Set Black Side Panel A Analog Captions Ser Closed Captions B Mode O Captions O Text Channel 0102 03 O4 Set Monitor out A set v Control A 2 Move GED Select Move Return Caption Display On Off will turn the display on or off Auto will turn the display on when Mute Soft Mute is on Caption Mode Captions is for the program you are viewing Text is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is not possible Text may not be available with every program CHANNEL 1 is used for the primary language usually English 2 is sometimes used for a second language may vary by region 3 is sometimes used for a third language may vary by region 4 is sometimes used for a fourth language may vary by region Use the CURSOR PAD A V 4 gt to highlight the functi
67. ity of both low and high frequency sounds when listening at low volume levels 46 ASPECT AS pec t Use this function to select the Picture Format Aspect Ratio aspect __ Mode O16 9 Standard 016 9 Zoom 04 3 Standard 4 3 Expanded MENU spect 04 3 Zooml 04 3 Zoom2 Chan Manager O Auto Aspect u O du d 4 Vertical Position o m EN Move Sel Move Return Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the Aspect Ratio depending on the input signal to fill the screen Press THE CURSOR PAD A V 4 to select menu item Press THE SELECT button to select A in the box indicates that the feature is ON NOTES 1 The Auto Aspect function is recommended on an input signal with VIDEO ID 2 The Auto Aspect function is best used on composite video S Video 480i and 480p component signals 3 See page 22 for Aspect Mode availability Vertical Position This function allows you to adjust the vertical position of the picture when aspect style is either 4 3 EXPANDED ZOOM1 ZOOM2 or 16 9 ZOOM For example it will be useful for centering the picture area at both the top and bottom of the picture with 480i 480P signal Adjustable range is 10 video center is toward bottom of screen to 10 video center is toward top of screen Press the CURSOR PAD A Y to select menu item Press the CURSOR PAD lt or to adjust the function Press EXIT to quit the MENU or sel
68. l of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions However you may need to modify them to accommodate your partic ular assortment of components and features For best performance video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire Before Operating External Video Source Connect an external source to the INPUT terminal then press the INPUTS button to show the INPUTS menu Use the CURSOR PAD to select the Antenna and Input of your choice Then press the SELECT button to confirm your choice see page 24 INPUTS FRS Q Input 5 Cer Ant B Ant A gt Input 1 Input 2 gt Move Sel When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the back panel of the TV i e VCR laserdisc player etc is not connected or the video device is OFF the set will appear to be OFF CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1 INPUT5 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT MONO L AUDIO jack 3 Press the INPUTS button then select INPUT 1 from the INPUTS menu to view the program from the VCR or the laserdisc player The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approxim
69. movie Ratings rl Bengage Lock I Status Biv Time Lock A Not Rated fa MENU Movie Ratings B G f Wv Ratings I PG G Meenadian Ratings eng PG 13 canadian Ratings CFrn NI R 2 Move Select NC 17 fl x G Move SE Return Use the CURSOR PAD A or V to select the MOVIE RATING category that you want to block Press SELECT to block the MOVIE RATING that you have selected Once rating is selected for example PG 13 all movies rated PG 13 and higher R NC 17 and X will be blocked Press EXIT to quit the menu or select MOVIE RATING to return to the previous menu Motion Picture Ratings Chart General audiences All ages admit ted Parental guidance suggested Some material may not be suitable for children Parents strongly cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian No one 17 and under admitted Adults only Contains no rating Not Rated NR and Not Applicable NA pro NOT RATED NR grams Movie has not been rated or ratings do not apply A movie rating is dependent upon the movie that is viewed If the movie does not carry a rating the TV will not block it Blocking NOT RATED NR programs may block emergency programming sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather AV IdSIG N33H9S NO 53 ON SCREEN DISPLAY LOCKS
70. mum picture quality when using the Y PRPR inputs see page 42 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using the Y PgPp jacks Input 1 and Input 2 Y VIDEO can be used for composite video and component video input Fi REAR PANEL JACKS ai 6 HDMH High Definition Multimedia Interface INPUT 1 About HDMI HDMI is the next generation all digital interface for consumer electronics HDMI enables the secure distribution of uncompressed high definition video and multi channel audio in a single cable Because digital television DTV signals remain in digital format HDMI assures that pristine high definition images retain the highest video quality from the source all the way to your television screen Use the HDMI input for your external devices such as Set Top Boxes or DVD players equipped with an HDMI output connection HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC NOTES 1 The HDMI input is not intended for use with personal computers 2 Only DTV formats such as 1080i 720p 480i and 480p are available for HDMI input 7 RS232C Input For use with third party home Audio Video control systems which are commercially available Please see your dealer regarding these non Hitachi home control systems see page 65 to activate this input TV AS CENTER IN
71. n programming based on a parental guide ratings Block various types of movies and television programming based on the Canadian ratings system Block various types of movies and television programming based on the Canadian French ratings system Set Clock Settings Set Sleep Timer intervals 30 min intervals 00 30 3 00 Set Day Night picture mode settings Set viewing reservation for TV programs Set TV to turn off automatically when a video signal is not detected for 15 minutes Choose English French or Spanish text Set the Screen Saver Label Video Inputs VCR DVD etc Set the gray side bars on off when watching 4 3 signals in standard mode Feature to display dialogue text Set Monitor Out source Select to set RS232C feature 40 VIDEO Select VIDEO to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality You can independently customize each of the V1 deo Video Inputs to your preference to increase viewing performance and pleasure depending upon the video program being viewed If RESET is selected only the selected input will reset to initial conditions Picture Mode Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV s performance Audio Aspect MENU Locks Timers Setup Move GED Sel ANTA Picture Mode B ay Night
72. nel scan Press the SELECT button again to resume Surf mode or channel scan PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP MODES Sub PIP Mode Main NTSC 480i 480p 720p 1080i POP NTSC Yes Yes Yes 480i Yes Yes Yes PIP 4x3 1080i Yes Yes PIP 16x9 1080i Yes Yes Yes SPLIT NTSC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 480i Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 480p Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 720p Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1080i Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 12 Pix AntA B 28 n PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP 2 PAUSE button If you wish to freeze the sub picture press the PAUSE button This is convenient when trying to write down the address for a mail order company recording statistics for a sporting event etc To return the picture to motion press the EXIT button Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to toggle between FREEZE modes Main Freeze SPLIT and STROBE Freeze in gt MAIN FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one frame of the picture you are currently viewing and the frozen frame will show in the Main Picture Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing This feature is useful for freezing a picture frame with addresses Hot Spri Clay Mask C n Doe Run etreat Chec Money Order Only 1 800 555 1212 SPLIT FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze the picture you are currently viewing only the right sub picture will freeze Press the EXIT button
73. ns for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as rec ommended by the manufacturer An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protec tion against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper ground ing for the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT ELECTRIC ER JA is GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 10 21 3 fa GROUNDING CONDUCTORS F q EERE se NS 7 NEC ART 250 PART H Note to the CATV system installer This reminder is provid ed to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Do not place any objects on the top of the television which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve the objects This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury Dispose of this product
74. o return to normal viewing from any PIP mode POP MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE POP Mode PIP displays the sub picture outside of the main picture Use the CURSOR PAD A V to move the sub picture This feature is not available with a 1080i component input or Digital signal 16x9 Format Please refer to the PICTURE IN PICTURE MODES Table see page 28 Main Picture Sub Picture NOTES 1 PIP MODE Picture in Picture is only available with a 1080i component or digital signal 4x3 Format 2 Press the CURSOR PAD 4 gt to enable the sub picture sound 27 TOYULNOO ALOWAY AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL E PIP MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP This feature is only available with a 1080i component input or Digital signal 16x9 Format To prevent a pattern burn occasional ly move the sub picture using the CURSOR PAD SPLIT MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub picture evenly on the screen Main Picture SURF MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE Sub Picture Main Picture Sub Picture Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels those set in memory and displays them as PIP sub pictures or Thumbnail channels Press the SELECT button to stop on a chosen channel Use the remote CURSOR PADS 4 gt A V to navigate the Thumbnail Press the EXIT button to enable your chosen channel and return to normal viewing NOTE Press the SELECT button to stop the Surf mode or chan
75. o Out will not be available grayed out Set AV Control This feature will select the AV Control feature Set this feature if you want to control some of the TV functions from an external home control system Eo E Se Y Menu Preference A Set v Control H Screen saver i Ber The Inputs I If you want to use the AV Control Ber Black Side Panel I function please set the RS232C set Closed Captions A as set Monitor out I Set v control B O Connected RS232C Move Select Move Return Use the CURSOR PADS and the SELECT button to check the Connected RS232C box NOTE For use with third party home Audio Video control systems which are commercially available Please see your dealer regarding these non Hitachi home control systems 65 AV1dSIO N33H9S NO LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT Lamp Life The lamp life may vary based on usage of the LCD Rear PTV Turning on and off frequently may shorten the life of the lamp Lamp Replacement After extended use if the TV picture turns dark the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on then it is time to replace the lamp with a new lamp WARNING The lamp gets very hot The lamp may explode if improperly handled To avoid injury please observe the follow ing precautions Do not open lamp compartment or attempt to remove lam
76. of the TV and select the TV by pressing the lt or button of the Source Access on the remote To operate your VCR point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR and select PVR by pressing the lt or button of the Source Access on the remote see page 33 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your VCR To operate your cable box point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable box and select the CABLE CBL by pressing the lt or gt button of the Source Access on the remote see page 30 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box To operate your set top box or satellite receiver point the remote at the remote sensor of the set top box and select the SET TOP BOX STB by pressing the or button of the Source Access on the remote If you have a satellite receiver use this button to program your satellite receiver see page 31 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your set top box To operate your DVD player point the remote at the remote sensor of the DVD player and select DVD by pressing the or gt button of the Source Access on the remote see page 32 for instruction on how to program the remote to control your DVD player To operate your PVR Personal Video Recorder point the remote at the remote sensor of the PVR and select PVR by pressing the lt or button of the Source Access on the remote see page 33 for instruction on how to program the remote to con
77. on to change then press the SELECT button to select the function Press EXIT to quit menu or the CURSOR PAD 4 to return to previous menu NOTES 1 CAPTION DISPLAY will not work when viewing a 480p 720p or 1080i input via the COMPONENT Y PBPR inputs 2 When PIP Surf is on Closed Caption will not work 64 SETUP Set Monitor Out This feature will select the source of the Monitor Output setup E e B Menu Preference I Set Monitor out E screen Saver I Monitor Out set The Inputs I Monitor Set Black Side Panel I gt OTV Tuner Out Set Closed Captions I qoe AGO QUE Set Monitor out gt PK Fixed set AV control OVariable Move GED Select Move Return Monitor Select Monitor to output the audio and video signals of the chosen input source ANT A ANT B VID3 VID5 to a VCR or other A V device TV Tuner Out Select TV Tuner Out to output the audio and video signals of the last watched Antenna Source ANT A ANT B Fixed Select Audio Out Fixed to have the Audio at fixed volume Variable Select Audio Out Variable to have Audio settings that can be controlled Use CURSOR PAD A Y to highlight the function to change then press the SELECT button to select the function Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR PAD lt to return to previous menu NOTE When TV Tuner Out is selected Variable Audi
78. or left 4 and right gt buttons when in MENU mode When the TV power is turned OFF at a volume level 31 or greater the volume level will default to 30 when the TV is turned ON However if it is set to a level 30 or less the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON O SIDE INPUT JACKS INPUT 5 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCR to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT EXIT button on the front control panel until VIDEO 5 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack 6 IR RECEIVER sensor The screen area acts as the IR receiver remote sensor When using the remote control point it towards the screen for best response 7 POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off ASN UNIL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE SIDE PANEL CONTROLS POWER light This light is on during normal operation Light Blinking Slowly 2 seconds television lamp is cooling down It takes 12 15 seconds to warm up and about 2 minutes to cool down NOTES INDICATOR INDICATION MEANING ACTION LIGHT ON NO LAMP LIGHT Need to replace if UGHTON or BROKEN LAMP LAMP still does not light by Power On again LAMP LED BLINKING WRONG LAMP UNIT Check assembly condition of ASSEMBLY LAMP LAMP UNIT DOOR OPEN LIGHT ON Too hot inside the OPTIC unit Call for Service BLINK
79. ose of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws For lamp recycling and disposal information go to www lamprecycle org For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org in the US or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www epsc ca in Canada For more information call 1 800 HITACHI 67 IN3N3OV Id3H dNVI LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT 3 Remove the screw securing the lamp cover with a Phillips head screw driver as shown Remove the lamp cover SCREW LAMP COVER PHILLIP HEAD SCREW DRIVER N CAUTION THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS WAIT AT LEAST 30 45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH LAMP REMOVAL 4 Remove the two screws that hold the lamp in place Remove the lamp unit by holding the lamp handle then pulling outwards Exercise caution when removing the lamp unit to avoid injury to your fingers NOTE DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND IN THE LAMP STORAGE AREA AFTER THE LAMP UNIT IS REMOVED YOU MAY GET BURNED HANDLE LAMP UNIT SS REMOVE SCREWS HANDLE 5 Replace with the new lamp Place the removed lamp into the empty box of the replacement lamp Do not touch the front glass of the new lamp or its receptacle This may shorten
80. ote In the unlikely event that your set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your set top box satellite receiver operating guide The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above CN 4S8 P S D PRE CODED SET TOP BOX SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre coded set top box satellite codes 3 33 2 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY SATELLITE RECEIVER STB CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the set top box satellite receiver for operation of the buttons exclusively for the set top box satellite receiver 31 TOHINOO ALOWSAY AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your DVD player This remote is designed to operate different types of DVD players You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your DVD player refer to pages 36 37 for pre codes 1 2 1 PRECODED DVD Buttons 2 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons NOTES 1 Turn ON your DVD player Aim the remote control at the front of your DVD player To switch to DVD pre coded mode use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons 4 gt on the remote control to position the LED light to th
81. p Timer Automatic Power Saving set Day Night Timer Eset Event Timer Set Auto Power off Move Select Yes ONo Select yes to have the TV turn off Automatically when a video signal is not detected for 15 minutes Move Return Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight the sub menu of your choice Press the SELECT button to select 1 If Yes is selected and no signal is detected in Antenna Mode Weak signal or channel not available will be displayed 2 If Yes is selected and no signal is detected in Video Mode No Sync Signal will be displayed 3 If Yes is selected and it is 1 minute before the TV turns off automatically the OFF 0 01 icon will be displayed 4 The Auto Power OFF feature will be cancelled when an input change or channel operation is performed 60 SETUP Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time Use the CURSOR PAD A or Y on the remote to highlight etup the function desired he P Menu Preference Screen Saver MENU Chan Manager Set The Inputs Heset Black Side Panel Locks C Hset Closed Captions N Het Monitor out set AV Control y Move Sel 4 Move Return 4 PDS lt m alle 3 dijaja o ojo 3 alloilo u A Y E Em um Em E 1 1 1 Use the CURSOR PAD A V 4 gt to
82. p assembly unless the lamp assembly is being replaced Unplug the product s power cord from the AC outlet before attempting to replace the lamp assembly If the lamp is in use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded wait at least 30 45 minutes for the lamp to cool before opening the lamp compartment or touching the lamp assembly or any broken pieces Broken lamp pieces can cause injury Handle with gloves to avoid cuts Do not place any foreign objects inside the lamp compartment When installing a new lamp follow handling instruction included with the new lamp Do not touch glass surface of new lamp This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury Dispose of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws For lamp recycling and disposal information go to www lamprecycle org For product recycling and disposal information contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org in the US or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www epsc ca in Canada For more information call 1 800 HITACHI CAUTION A LAMP indicator will light when lamp becomes hot Unplug product s power cord from the AC outlet and allow lamp to cool for at least 30 45 minutes If LAMP indicator is still lit please contact your authorized service center see page 74 75 NOTES Contact your Hitachi dealer for a new lamp unit Using other lamps may cause damage
83. r example C8 all movies and television programs rated C8 and higher G PG 14 and 18 will be blocked automatically Press EXIT to quit menu Canadian Ratings English Chart Programming intended for children under age 8 Violence Guidelines Careful attention is paid to themes which could threaten children s sense of security and well being There will be no realistic scenes of violence Depictions of aggressive behav iour will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary comedic or unrealistic in nature Other Content Guidelines There will be no offensive language nudity or sexual content Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own Violence Guidelines Violence will not be portrayed as the pre ferred acceptable or only way to resolve conflict or encourage children to imitate dan gerous acts which they may see on television Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent discreet of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts Other Content Guidelines There will be no profanity nudity or sexual content General Audience Violence Guidelines Will contain very little violence either physi cal or verbal or emotional Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts Other Content Guidelines Ther
84. rating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook up cables A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 3 in the example on page 12 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections You may use VIDEO or S VIDEO inputs to connect to Input 3 Input 4 or Input 5 but only one of these may be used at a time Connect only 1 component VCR DVD player camcorder etc to each input jack COMPONENT Y PBPR Input 1 amp 2 connections are provided for high performance components such as DVD players and set top boxes Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature Input 1 and 2 accepts both composite and component video signals Your component outputs may be labeled Y B Y and R Y In this case connect the components B Y output to the TV s Pp input and the components R Y output to the TV s PR input Your component outputs may be labeled Y CRCR In this case connect the components Cp output to the TV s Pp input and the components CR output to the TV s PR input You may use composite video signal for Input 1 Input 5 It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y PRPR inputs See page 42 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output may be abnormal when using the Y PBPR jacks When
85. ry receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and serv ice will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide Should you have any questions regarding warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact Hitachi America LTD Home Electronics Division 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista CA 91914 3556 74 USEFUL INFO Hitachi Canada LTD Digital Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact In Canada 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Monday Friday EST 9 00am 7 00pm Saturday EST 9 00am 5 00pm Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box If the manual is missing call 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 for a copy Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la p riode couverte par la garantie sur le fonction nement ou pour de l assistance technique communiquez avec Au Canada 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Lundi Vendredi L EST 9 00am 7 00pm Samedi L EST 9 00am 5 00pm La version francais de votre manual se trouve a l exterieur de la bo te Si le manuel est manquant coposez le 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 pour obenir votre copie HITACHI CANADA LTD 6740 Campobello Road Mississauga ON L5N 2L8 A TV Ratings Canadian French 56 Lo dness 4 5 i a ex
86. s with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched par ticularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use the attachments accessories specified by the man ufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod brack et or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped M 15 16 17 18 Televisions are designed to comply with the recommended safety standards for tilt and stability Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front or top of the cabinet which could cause the product to overturn resulting in product damage and or personal injury Follow instructio
87. set or adjusted by using the CURSOR PAD except for numeric entries The CURSOR PAD will highlight functions or adjust and set different features Press the CURSOR PAD toward desired direction and press the SELECT button to select 3 C C button Press this button to turn the Closed Caption feature on off or auto You can also access this feature on the setup menu see page 64 23 TOYULNOO ALOWSAY AHL THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV S 14 INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode press this button to access the INPUTS menu Use the CURSOR PAD and SELECT button to select the inputs that are being used Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items Then press the SELECT button to select O Input 5 Jet INPUTS Ant B Ant A gt Input 1 Input 2 Move Sel Select to choose Antenna B Select to choose Antenna A Input 1 Select to choose Input 1 for Video 1 Input 2 Select to choose Input 2 for Video 2 Input 3 Select to choose Input 3 for Video 3 Select to choose Input 4 for Video 4 Input 5 Select to choose Input 5 for Video 5 24 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO D CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV 5 INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received the picture source if the channel has stereo ST or second audio program SAP the time CHANNEL ID and if the
88. sibly stop altogether Replace the old batteries with two new AA size batteries as soon as possible to preserve the remote control precodes that were set for the devices Pressing a remote control button with a DEAD battery might erase all precodes in memory Do not use an old battery with a new battery Exposure of the viewing screen to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may cause the screen to permanently warp resulting in a distorted picture 70 RECEPTION PROBLEMS IGNITION NOISE Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear picture may flutter or drift Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems neon lamps electrical drills and other electrical appliances GHOSTS Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings hills or some other objects Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve reception Ghosting may also be caused by defects in the antenna system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers SNOW If your receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your picture may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the picture RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE The int
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90. ss SELECT to set the CANADIAN RATINGS FRN that you have selected Use CANADIAN RATINGS FRN to block Canadian French programs according to various pro gram ratings that you feel might be inappropriate in its content ocs HR change Access Code BEngage Lock Kv Time Lock E I u movie Ratings A E E B MV Ratings Canadian Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings CFrn 2 Move GED Select gE 1ER canadian Ratings Frn Status G 8 ans 13 ans 16 ans DD 18 ans Move GED Return Once rating is selected for example 8 ans all movies and television programs rated 8 ans and higher will be automatically blocked Press EXIT to quit menu or select the CURSOR PAD to return to the previous menu Canadian Ratings French Chart 8 ans 13 ans 18 ans General Programming intended for audiences of all ages Contains no violence or the vio lence content is minimal or is depicted appropri ately with humor or caricature or in an unrealis tic manner 8 General Not recommended for young children Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence that could disturb young children Viewing with an adult is therefore recommended for young children under the age of 8 who can not differentiate between real and imaginary portrayals
91. st 10 cm 4 inches from the wall VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is its large viewing screen To see this large screen at its best test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for viewing The best picture is seen by sitting directly in front of the TV and about 10 to 18 feet from the screen Picture brightness decreases as the viewer moves to the left and right of the receiver During daylight hours reflections from outside light may appear on the screen If so drapes or screens can be used to reduce the reflection or the TV can be located in a different section of the room If the TV s audio output will be connected to a Hi Fi system s external speakers the best audio performance will be obtained by placing the speakers equidistant from each side of the receiver cabinet and as close as possible to the height of the picture screen center For best stereo separation place the external speakers at least four feet from the side of the TV place the surround speakers to the side or behind the viewing area Differences in room sizes and acoustical environments will require some experimentation with speaker placement for best performance B A 4 Minimum BEST lt HORIZONTAL BEST VERTICAL VIEWING 1 ANGLE g VIEWING ANGLE 4 Minimum s IMPORTANT NOTES 1 Since LCD Rear PTV incorporates a high pressure lamp to display an image it may take about one minute for the picture to become stabl
92. tely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 see page 12 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections 17 ASN UNIL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH HDMI or DVI CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 1 Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI input as shown on the TV set below When using a component with DVI output you also have to connect the AUDIO OUT R L of the component to the AUDIO IN R L of INPUT 1 2 Press the INPUTS button then select INPUT 1 from the INPUTS menu to view the program from the HDTV set top box or DVD player The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 3 Select Antenna from the INPUTS menu to return to the previous channel HDMI HDMI DVI HDMI Y N fT RA 5 Q ANTA TO TO CONVERTER CONVERTER ANT INPUT 2 WUTI INPUT 2 OR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 DEO VIDEO MONITOR OU INPUT 4 I
93. the Locks feature is a four digit access code number The factory preset code is 0000 Use the number buttons to enter the access code Video Aspect Chan Manager Locks S B8 Setu P Keys Enter Code Move GED Sel O 0 O oe Please Enter Access Code d gt E a a a o u Y 4 Locks change Access Code Pengage Lock canadian Ratings CEng m o rj 2 ES E 5 3 amp u eee canadian Ratings CFrn A Move Return Use the CURSOR PAD A or Y to highlight function and then press the SELECT button To change the access code number select Change Access Code Enter a new four digit number Select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change the factory preset code 0000 to your preference When ENGAGE LOCK is selected SET CHANNEL LOCK SET INPUT LOCK and SET FRONT PANEL LOCK can be set individually When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out When SET INPUT LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3 4 will be blocked out When FRONT PANEL LOCK is turned on all buttons on the Front Panel will be deactivated except the Power button When TV TIME LOCK is turned on 4 TIME LOCK you can set the BEGIN and END times CURSOR PAD P and the
94. the life of the lamp and reduce the picture quality e Push the lamp unit back to its original position e Tighten the screws firmly on the lamp unit If they are loose the TV may not operate correctly LAMP UNIT HANDLE TIGHTEN THE SCREWS HANDLE 68 LAMP REPLACEMENT 6 7 8 Without installing the lamp cover the power will be off and the Lamp Indicator will flash see page 8 Be sure to install the lamp cover by re engaging the two clips and tighten the screws before turning the power on otherwise it may cause unusual colors SCREW LAMP COVER PHILLIP HEAD Y SCREW LD SE NOTE IF POWER IS CONNECTED BEFORE THE LAMP COVER IS INSTALLED THE POWER WILL BE OFF AND THE LAMP INDICATOR WILL FLASH SEE PAGE 8 Install the front cover as shown below Put the front cover back in and align the snap on quick connect then push inwards hold ing the left and right side of the front cover until you hear a snap Push the other snap on gently to make a good fit EN Plug power cord into AC outlet and turn on the main power switch NOTE This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury Dispose of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws For lamp re
95. to the TV Set LAMP TYPE LW500 When replacing the lamp let it cool down completely for approximately 30 to 45 minutes after the power has been switched off and A C cord has been unplugged Do not touch the glass of the new lamp or make it dirty which can shorten the life of the lamp and reduce the picture quality Keep the lamp out of the reach of children and away from flammable materials Do not pour water onto the removed lamp or put any object inside the lamp Once the lamp is removed do not put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp receptacle on the TV set Do not touch the receptacle Install the new lamp securely otherwise the picture may become dark or it may cause severe over heating Install the lamp cover correctly otherwise power will not come on 66 LAMP REPLACEMENT 1 Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord 120V pjo o o FRONT COVER CAUTION THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS WAIT AT LEAST 30 45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH LAMP REMOVAL Remove the front cover from the TV set This is held by a snap on Pull the front cover outwards until the quick snap on disengages Oooo EN LAMP COMPARTMENT NOTE This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury Disp
96. trol your PVR To operate additional audio equipment point the remote at the remote sensor of the component you wish to control and select AMP by pressing the lt or button of the Source Access on the remote see page 34 for instructions on how to program the remote to control additional Audio Video equipment TV DVD CBL STB PVR AMP O Oo 0 0 0 0 SOURCE ACCESS Cl ASPECT DAY NIGHT NOTE When you are in a dark room press any button on the remote to light up the buttons The illumination will light for a few seconds during this time The current mode indicator will flash one time These buttons will not appear to light if the room is too bright HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV RE E HITACHI T POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode See page 20 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode 2 MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode 3 SOURCE ACCESS 4 gt buttons Press these buttons to select remote control mode 4 SOURCE ACCESS ENT button Hold down this button while entering your device code to program the remote see pages 30 37 You can also use this button in an optional Input access feature see page 34 5 PAUSE button Press the PAUSE button to freeze the picture Press the EXIT button to return the picture to motion Press the PAUSE button repe
97. tween the two frame rates must be reconciled This involves a process known as 3 2 pulldown When Auto Movie Mode is turned ON from the VIDEO menu your Hitachi Projection Television will activate the circuitry for this special feature to improve video performance when watching film based sources NOTES 1 When using Progressive Scan Component HDMI or DVI input Ex 480p 720p 1080i Auto Movie Mode will not be available grayed out 2 All Video settings are independent of each other based on it s input ANT A B Input 1 5 44 AUDIO Video Aspect Chan Manager Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality E 50 FERE 50 EE ealance LCR Fers Off Move Sel auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Houdress 3 Move lt gt Change Valu B a A E Locks f ese F tara C Timers o Audio Source F Stereo Setup ist internal Speakers A On A A e GED Return Press CURSOR PAD A V to select menu item Press CURSOR PAD 4 or gt to adjust the function Press EXIT to quit the MENU or select Audio to return to the main menu NOTE If TREBLE is selected you are adjusting treble The additional menu items Bass and Balance can be selected and adjusted in the same manner Treble This function controls the high
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99. ue to the manufacturing process irrespective of manufacturer SIDE PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTORS et The side panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in the following examples INPUT 5 INPUT 5 S VIDEO S VIDEO e S INPUT Optional see note NOTE 1 Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal 2 If you have a S VHS VCR use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable 3 If you have a mono VCR insert the audio cable into the left audio jack of your TV ASN UNIL 1S4l3 FIRST TIME USE a TE tr s REAR PANEL JACKS 0 o X Moro voeo MONITOR OUT INPUT4 INPUTS 2 wv v Y O O O 3 2 e O MPa RS232C Alossss 7 O Ves 8 a Antenna Input Output The remote control allows you to switch between two separate 75 Ohm RF antenna inputs ANT A and ANT B ANT A input can be displayed as a main picture or sub picture ANT B can only be displayed as a main picture ANT B cannot be displayed as a sub picture The antenna output labeled TO CONVERTER allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source such as a cable box only when ANT B is displayed as a main picture 2 Audio Video
100. ural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors Reduces conspicuous noise in the picture Turn ON OFF the 3 2 Pulldown detection feature Adjust the treble Adjust the bass Adjust the balance Select SRS settings Off Wide Normal Select BBE settings Off Soft Hard Select between three Audio Sources Select internal or external speakers Eliminates the noise between stations Adjust volume in fixed setting Adjust Loudness Choose the picture format aspect ratio 39 AV IdSIGa N33H9S NO ON SCREEN DISPLAY ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD AntA Ant B Channel Manager Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Locks 7 Canadian Ratings ENG Canadian Ratings FRN Set the Clock Set Sleep Timer Set Day Night Timer Set Event Timer Set Auto Power Off Timers Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Inputs Set Black Side Panel Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out Set AV Control View edit Channel ID Scan and Lock settings in antenna A View edit Channel ID Scan and Lock settings in antenna B Change Lock access code Choose to lock channel video input and or front panel Set specific time to Lock TV Block various types of movies and video types based on motion picture ratings Block various types of movies and televisio
101. using HDMI or DVI input from a Set Top Box it is recommended to use a 1080i or 720p input signal 13 ASN UNIL 1S4l3 CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement D The television s internal speakers will act as center speaker select Audio Internal Speakers TV as Center see page 49 2 These FRONT left and right speakers are connected to the FRONT output of a separate audio amplifier 3 These REAR left and right speakers are connected to the REAR output of a separate audio amplifier 4 This subwoofer is connected to the LFE Sub Out output of a separate audio amplifier REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION FIRST TIME USE ooo TA 1010 6 VIDEO 2 3 2 e 2 S 2 e 2 3 2 e A EN ON 5 a 8 2 3 m EJ O Mon m ere WPa N O 0 o sooo O 9 ote Joa o o py to Stereo System Amplifier or DVD Player LR CENTER FRONT OUT OUT Stereo System Amplifier LFE SUB REAR our O T See page 46 for AUDIO Internal Speakers CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR camcorder laserdisc player DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box to your TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component Check the owner s manua
102. utomatically operate the Projection TV viewing reservation of a program If the clock is not set you can not use this function and the screen below will appear The message on the screen will dis appear after 3 seconds then the screen automatically goes to the clock setup mode see page 57 Please Set Clock First 10 00 D Event 1 AM AM Jan 1 2004 Ant A D O Event 2 AM AM Jan 1 2004 Set Auto Power Off Ant Ausssiiti Move Select O Event 3 AM gt AM Jan 1 2004 Ant A O Event 4 AM AM Jan 1 2004 Ant A 4 Move GED Return gt Timers M Set Event Timer O Event 1 sie AM i O Event 2 AM Event 3 eine AM i 10 00 Jan 1 2004 Jan 1 2004 Jan 1 2004 Event 4 AM AM Jan 1 2004 Move GED On Off Return Use CURSOR PAD A V to highlight Event 1 Event 2 Event 3 Event 4 and then press the SELECT button to select Use CURSOR PAD P A V to highlight and select START TIME Hour Minute Use CURSOR PAD P A Y to highlight and select START TIME AM PM Use CURSOR PAD P A V to highlight and select FINISH TIME Hour Minute Use CURSOR PAD P A Y to highlight and select FINISH TIME AM PM Use CURSOR PAD P to highlight the MONTH Use CURSOR PAD A to s
103. utton on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your Audio component as shown on pages 36 37 Release the ENT button The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the Audio component and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your Audio component If the Audio component does not turn off try a different four digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your Audio component 7 Repeat steps 1 6 if you wish to program the remote to control another Audio component TV DVD CBL STB PVR AMP o D 0 O 2 NOTES 1 If your Audio component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your Audio component s code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your Audio component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your Audio equipment operating guide The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above CD precode library is included in the AMP mode Default device for this mode is Hitachi Audio Video Receiver AVR AMP INPUTS Channel up down Volume up down and REC button are not for CD devices SOURCE ACCESS
104. xclusively for the DVD player 32 USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR PVR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR PVR Personal Video Recorder This remote is designed to operate different types of VCRs PVRs You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your VCR PVR refer to pages 36 37 for pre codes 1 Turn ON your VCR PVR 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your VCR PVR 3 To switch to VCR PVR pre coded mode use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons lt gt on the remote control to position the LED light to the corresponding selection 4 Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that matches your VCR PVR as shown on pages 36 37 Release the ENT button The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the VCR PVR and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your PVR when the correct four digit pre set code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your VCR PVR If the VCR PVR does not turn off try a different four digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your VCR PVR NOTES 1 If your PVR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your PVR s code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your PVR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your PVR operating guide The remote control will remember th

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