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Hitachi 42PD580DTA Flat Panel Television User Manual

1. 8 720p60 720 6000 4500 VESA With HDMI input eignalimede Vertical fr Horizontal Dot clock Signal Name j o cy frequency kHz frequency MHz 640 x 480 59 94 31 47 95 18 VESA 2 576i 720 1440 x 576 50 00 15 63 27 00 EIA 861B 3 480i 720 1440 x 480 27 00 4 sep 720x576 50 00 3125 27 00 5 480p 720x480 5994 3147 27 00 6 1080 50 1920x1080 50 00 2813 7425 EIA 861B_ 8 720p50 1280x720 5000 3750 7425 EIA 861B 9 720p 60 1280x720 60 00 45 00 7425 EIA 861B 50 With Analog RGB signal input signal moge Horizontal Dot clock pti VGA 640x400 7008 31 47 2 VGA 640x480 599 31 47 3 VGA 640x480 7281 37 86 4 VGA 640x480 75 00 37 50 5 VGA 640x480 85 01 43 27 e svea soxeo 5625 3516 3600 o o 7 sv a 800x600 60832 3788 4000 J o 8 SVGA 800x600 7219 48 08 5000 S 9 svG a 800x600 75 00 4688 10 svea 800x600 85 06 5367 m xea 1024x768 6000 4836 OD 12 XGA 1024x768 7007 5648 730 13 x a 1024x768 75 03 6002 7875 S 14 XGA 1024x768 8500 6868 15 x a 1280x720 6000 4500 16 x a 1280x960 6o00 6000 108 00 17 XGA 1280x1024 6o02 6398 108 00 The type of video board or connecting cable used may not allow for correct displays adjustment of Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock and Clock
2. Power Save Mode When the Analog RGB input is selected e When this unit is connected to a VESA DPMS computer the Power Save Off mode can be set to be activated automatically when the computer is not being used to reduce power consumption by this unit RGB sync signal PC signal Active normal display Blank no display Operation mode Indicating lamp Lights green Lights orange 350 W 3W 100V 240V Returning to operating status e Operate the personal computer or press either the INPUT button of the main unit or the PC button of the remote control 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed If the symptoms remain uncorrected contact your dealer N WARNING Customer servicing can be hazardous Symptom Point to check See page e No picture with the power indicating lamp off e The message CABLE NO INSERT is displayed e Blue picture with the power indicating lamp lights in green e Blue picture is displayed e The power indicating lamp is normally lit but no picture e The display image appears flowing slantwise e Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked with the characters in vertical columns blurred e Text displayed across the screen appears blurred A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen e The remote control does not work e The display i
3. e The front bezel is provided 0 with indications to distinguish the adjustment buttons Zi EL TTT O Indicating lamp Remote control receiver 000000 0 POWER PROGRAMA UPA PROGRAMY DOWNY VOLUMEP RIGHT gt VOLUME lt LEFT lt INPUT EXIT MENU ENTER e Normal button action Button action when MENU engaged ail Po hk amp Main power switch e The main power switch is located at the back on the right side Caution when moving the main unit e As this product is heavy whenever it is moved two people are required to transport it safely e Whenever the unit is moved it should be lifted forwards using the two handgrips at the back and the unit should then be held at the base on both sides for stability Main power switch Ci Power cord 10 COMPONENT NAMES continued Loading Batteries 1 Open the battery cover of the remote control by pressing the notched part of the cover with your fingers and pulling the cover off 2 Insert two new AAA 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 4 Replace the cover BOTTOM VIEW Remote Control Press and pull the back cover to remove e Do not use new and old batteries together The batteries could explode or leak resulting in fires
4. Composite S Video Component i a 480i 480p 576i 576p Input a F L N KS E Panoramic 16 9 Zoom 4 3 Zoom 2 Component 720p 1080i HDMI Input 3 RGB Input Auto adjust to full size Aspect ratio is not changeable ATTENTION Using a wide picture size e This TV has a picture size selection feature If an incompatible size is selected to play certain software such as a TV program the image would appear different from original Take this into consideration when making picture size choices e Use of this TV in its enlarged display mode with the wide feature enabled in coffee shops and other establishments for commercial or public viewing purposes could infringe on the copyright holders right protected by Copyright Law e When a normal 4 3 image is displayed over the entire picture in the Panoramic mode parts of the periphery of the image may disappear and appear distorted in some cases Use the 4 3 mode to view image which were created in 4 3 mode 20 ZOOM buttons This function not support 21 PIP SWAP button Press to exchange the main video signal source with PIP video signal source 14 COMPONENT NAMES continued 22 PIP INPUT button Activate PIP by pressing PIP Input button to select desired video input To turn off PIP by keep pressing PIP Input button until the PIP window disappear PIP source cannot be the same with main video source Component YCgCr YPgPrR HDMI and PC RGB are n
5. H V Composite TTL level 2kQ Sync on green 0 3Vp p 75Q Recommended signal 17 modes Video input Composite video input terminal RCA Composite video L R audio input terminal RCA S Video input terminal S Video L R audio input terminal RCA Component YCgCr YPsPrp video input terminal RCA Component YCgCr YPsPrR L R audio input terminal RCA HDMI input terminal Composite video PAL SECAM NTSC Component YCgCr YPsPrR video 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 50 1080i 60 Input signals 720p 50 720p 60 S Video PAL SECAM NTSC HDMI HDMI input signal Video Output TV Composite video S Video output terminal RCA Output Signal Audio Output L R audio output terminal RCA Subwoofer output terminal RCA S P DIF Recommended signal 19 modes RF input Input terminals ANT 75Q Unbalanced PAL B G 1 D K Input terminals Analog RF Video System NTSC M SECAM B G D K Digital RF Video System DVB T This television takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality 49 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued Recommended Signal List With composite input and S Video input pighalimede Ganlcalirequene Horizontal Dot clock Signal Name fis y frequency kHz frequency MHz NTSC4 43 PAL With Component input signalmeds Vertical frequency Horizontal Dot clock a 2 480 4800 5994 1573 fe 4 48 4800 5994 3147 ne 6 108060 1080 6000 3375
6. Phase The monitor may fail to display an animation image correctly when a signal having a vertical frequency of 85Hz or higher is input to it The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal an vertical frequencies and the horizontal and vertical sync signal polarities Note that different signals having all these elements alike may be handled as the same signal Displaying images with more than 512 lines of vertical resolution at Full display compressed display can result in the interpolation of stripes 51 52
7. This symbol indicates an additional warning including cautions An illustration is provided to clarify the contents This symbol indicates a prohibited action The contents will be clearly indicated in an illustration or nearby the symbol to the left indicates that disassembly is prohibited This symbol indicates a compulsory action The contents will be clearly indicated in an illustration or nearby the symbol to the left indicates that the power plug should be disconnected from the power outlet A WARNING Never use the PDP TV if a problem should occur Abnormal operations such as smoke strange odor no image no sound excessive sound damaged casing elements cables penetration of liquids or foreign matter etc can cause a fire or electrical shock In such case immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped contact your dealer Never attempt to make repairs yourself because this could be oo dangerous from the power outlet Do not insert liquids or foreign objects Penetration of liquids or foreign objects could result in fire or electrical shock Use special caution in households where children are present If liquids or foreign objects should enter the television immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer e Do not place the television in a bathroom e D
8. as walls e Do not place anything around ventilation openings of the television e Never block ventilation openings e Do not put the PDP panel side up e Do not cover the television with a tablecloth etc e Do not place the television on a carpet or bedding or near a curtain Use only the correct power outlet Incorrect power supply could result in fire or electrical shock Use only the correct power outlet depending on the indication on the television and the safety standard e The enclosed power cord must be used depending on the power outlet to be used gt OO SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued A WARNING Be cautious of the power cord connection Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand e Check that the connecting portion of the power cord is clean with no dust before using Use a soft and dry cloth to clean the power plug e Insert the power plug into a power outlet firmly Avoid using a loose unsound outlet or contact failure e Do not cut off the fitted power plug the removal of which could lead to impaired performance If you wish to AN extend the lead obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer e Should you require replacing the fuse in the molded plug with a new fuse then please replace with new one of the same value type and approval as the original Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its original posi
9. both TV Favorite List 1 and TV Favorite List 2 Make sure all the channels you want to copy to the favorite channel list are correctly selected d Press the green key to copy the channel to the favorite channel list e DELETE You can delete a channel from the TV channel list if you do not want it a Select the channel from the TV channel list using the A or V arrow keys b Press yellow key and X mark appears c Press the enter key to delete the selected channel e Lock unlock Use the A or V arrow keys to select the desired option and press blue key to Lock or Unlock channels programs e Sort There are three groups for your desired channels list once you press the number key from 1 to 3 which include A Z Z A and channel number e MOVE You can re arrange the channels in the TV channel list a Select the required channel by using the scroll keys b Press the lt or gt arrow key to select the channel A yellow mark will appear to show the selection c Use the A or Wscroll keys or numerical keys to move the selected channel to the desired location d If you want to move a group of channels highlight the channels and press right arrow key first and use the scroll key to highlight the entry you want to move in then press left arrow key to apply move 37 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Parental Guidance 38 Main menu Edit hannel k g CULE eo writ rietallathan General settings 5
10. controlled We recommend to use in combination with moving images such as a DVD Please be careful since image retention will occur if display is left in PIP display state for a long period of time Television broadcasts include images displayed for long periods of time in which the left and right or top and bottom of the image are cut and broadcast station name or time are displayed for a long period of time at the same portion of the screen Image retention in these portions can be expected to occur so please be aware About screen defects e High precision technology is used in the making of plasma panels but there may be dark spots points that do not illuminate and bright spots points that are too bright in some cases These do not indicate a malfunction About residual images e In some cases residual images may remain after the short term display of still images and another image is displayed but these will disappear and return to normalcy This is not a malfunction About the panel screen e Plasma displays display images by means of electrical discharges inside the panel Because of this the temperature of the panel Surface may rise in some cases Also plasma displays are made of finely processed glass A reinforced glass filter is installed over the panel surface but avoid strong impact because there is still danger of glass breakage COMPONENT NAMES Front e Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom
11. lamp lights in orange or the a message CABLE NO INSERT or Blue picture appears on the screen there is something unusual about the status of reception See Power Save Mode or Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures N ATTENTION e Avoid repeatedly turning the PDP TV on and off at short time intervals Failures might result from such operation a men ome e Turn off the main power switch before leaving the PDP TV out of use for an extended period of time mmi je ral ea8 nn a f web byi j a iE e If a power failure occurs while the main unit is running it would be powered on upon recovery from the failure Turn off the unit main power switch before leaving the main unit FE 26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued MENUENTER INFUT DOT lt a gt Y PROG A el INPUT EXIT CHANNEL A V button buttons INPUT SELECT e Input can be switched in the sequence of TV gt HDTV gt PC gt HDMI gt Composite Video gt S Video gt Component by pressing the INPUT button of the control panel naan HDTV gt PC HDMI Component S Video lt Composite Video lt e Input can be switched to TV by pressing PROGRAM buttons or NUMBER buttons of the remote control e Input can be switched by pressing the PC HDMI VIDEO or DTT TV buttons of the remote control Volume Adjustment e The volume can be adjusted by pressing the VO
12. select IMAGE Press the ENTER button The Setup Menu will be displayed 4 Press the V button and select Auto Adjust When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust Adjustment 5 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed procedure 6 Press the W button and select IMAGE 7 Press the ENTER button The Setup Menu will be displayed 8 Press the VW button and select Clock Phase Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Clock Phase adjustment 9 Press lt or gt buttons to make the text appear clean 9 Press lt or gt buttons to make the text appear without across the screen flickering 48 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Display dimensions Approx 42 inches 926 H x 525 V mm diagonal 1064mm Resolution 1024 H x 1024 V pixels 1036 W x 713 H x 121 D mm 3 6 kg Temperature Operating 5 C to 35 C Storage 0 C to 40 C Relative humidity Operating 20 to 80 Storage 20 to 90 non condensing AC100 240V 50 60Hz 350W lt 3W speaker 10W 10W 80 Net dimensions conditions Power supply Power consumption at standby gt i D D D Z Q ja w S 5 o is cls lt ig D Sub input terminal D sub 15 pin I inal ace l wed nput terminals PC audio input terminal 3 5mm Stereo Mini Jack Input signals 0 7Vp p analog RGB Recommended Signal H V Separate TTL level 2kQ Sync signals
13. the NAME DELETE or INSERT functions rewrites the current programmed numbers list Therefore the programmed number of some of the TV channels will change Follow the operation description of a function you want to use and operate the function e Name This function registers a channel name ID to a TV channel 1 Press the A V and lt P gt buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the A V and lt gt buttons the programmed number changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen 2 Press the red button to start the NAME function 3 Press the A V and lt P buttons to edit the channel name you want to give the TV channel 4 Press the red button to store the setting To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu Press the RETURN button To exit a menu instantly Press the EXIT button Insert This function changes a programmed number of a TV channel 1 Press the A V and lt gt buttons to choose a program number for which you want Every time you press the A V and lt gt buttons the programmed number changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen 2 Press the green button to start the INSERT function 3 Press the A V and lt P gt buttons to choose a new program number 4 Press the green button to insert the channel into the new program number To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu Press the RETURN button To exit a menu instantly Press the E
14. the prerequisites to using the product such as hardware and software specifications and constraints in using the product We are not held liable for damages caused by improper handling of the product Reproduction of this manual in whole or in part without our prior written permission is prohibited The product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This PDP TV has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured Before using this product please read and understand the Safety Instructions thoroughly to ensure correct usage and follow all the instructions Various symbols are used in this manual the user s manual and on the product itself to ensure correct usage to prevent danger to the user and others and to prevent property damage The meanings of these symbols are described below It is important that you read these descriptions thoroughly and fully understand the contents AN WARNING his symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even YYA death due to incorrect handling SATITIC This symbol indicates information that if ignored could result possibly in personal injury or AN CAUTION physical damage due to incorrect handling Typical Symbols AN
15. yalam Parontal guidance No Bleck Block Gand abhora Aleck PG and abow Hitch M and abhor rile AE LA fi a Al ate Aleck AV ond stew Fiare FB and show Aleck Aji Parental guidance Bisri Masawaond Hach A i x x Hlnckh Mand piorra Heck WA prd above Block AY and abo Hoek H ard pbir Hisch Ai l You can set Parental Locking for a selected channel to prevent your children from viewing sensitive material Once you set the parental rating for the particular channel the parental rating transmitted with the channel will verify if the received rating is higher than the parental lock rating A pop up message will say that the channel is locked To see the channel you have to enter a password in the Check Password Menu before viewing the channel The default password is 0000 2 This option will allow you to set the Parental Guidance Level for the receiver You could use A or V arrow keys to scroll between different ratings On selecting this option 3 check password menu will pop up After giving the correct password you can enter into the menu which is shown below for censoring the channels according to the age limits OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Installation Before you use Digital TV the available channels must first be scanned and memorized Main menu 1 Press the DTT MENU button to display the MENU banner Edit channel 2 Use the arrow keys A or to highlight Installation
16. 4 Dynamic g gung Picture Mode A A Cinema This setting is best for watching movie Dynamic This setting is best for very bright ambient lighting Black is subdued for Black is set off for increased overall increased overall darkness brightness Narrows the gap Broadens the gap between brightness between brightness Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness and darkness and darkness Adjust to preference intensity intensity Not available in Teletext mode Enhances red and Enhances green and This is not available to adjust when receiving SECAM signal weakens green weakens red Then the character will be grayed out Adjust for most realistic skin color Shift to the minus side for a softer effect and plus for sharper picture Color T Cool lt Natural lt Warm N i o olor Temperature User Black White ormally set to Cool The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored b Reset off the function ng en pag y pressing the ENTER button PC Mode Selected characters Setuphit S Black is subdued for Black is set off for Brightness increased overall increased overall Adjust to preference darkness brightness Narrows the gap Broadens the gap Contrast between brightness between brightness Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness and darkness and darkness Moves the horizontal Moves the horizontal H Position position
17. HITACHI Color Plasma Display Model 42PD58s0DTA READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY KEEP THIS USER S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE For future reference record the serial number of your Plasma TV SERIAL NO The serial number is located on the rear of the Plasma TV USER S MANUAL NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation APPLE and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc VESA is a trademark of a nonprofit organization Video Electronics Standard Association All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders HITACHI E030039027 Printed in Thailand USER S MANUAL Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI PDP TV Before using your TV please carefully read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and this USER S MANUAL so you will know how to operate the PDP TV properly Keep this manual in a safe place You will find it useful in the future Notes on Installation Work This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualified personnel with enough skill and competence Always have an installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product HITACHI cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake in
18. LUME lt gt of the control panel or Vol and Vol buttons of the remote control e When a button is pressed the volume adjustment status guide will be displayed e The volume will increase when the volume or Vol buttons are pressed while the guide is being displayed e The volume will decrease when the volume lt or Vol buttons are pressed while the guide is being displayed Volume setting value Volume 32 Adjustment status guide display MUTE button VOLUME CHANNEL UP DOWN UP DOWN button button Audio Mute The audio volume can be temporarily muted by pressing the MUTE button of the remote control e The muting can be cancelled by pressing the volume lt gt Vol buttons or MUTE button while the audio is mute 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued _ Input Signal Screen Display The input signal status can be displayed on the screen by pressing the RECALL button of the remote control e The display will go out in approximately 3 seconds TV TV position RECALL button Sound mode VIDEO PC RGB Analog RGB Signal mode 1024X768 60Hz Input frequency aP PFAAN PPAP H P p PF Main video input CATV Audio source Composite VIDEO Sub video input e Activate PIP by pressing PIP Input button to select desired video input e Press AW onthe remote control to select audio source of video input e Picture Mode Brightness Contrast Color Tint and Sharpne
19. Lock A A l l i Adjust to prevent children from touching Adjust to preference The moves the picture around the screen to reduce the panel image retention This is where stationary objects such as screen logos leave a slight image visible after they should have disappeared Off lt gt Mode 1 lt Mode 2 Mode 4 Move Screen l Adjust to preference This moves the picture around the screen in small amounts at set intervals to Time 0 255 sec DN reduce the panel image retention This is where stationary objects such as screen logos leave a slight image visible after they should have disappeared The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored b Reset off the function K lh poe pressing the ENTER button PIP Set Press ENTER button to select the following functions Off AV gt sv TV4 DIT Source A Adjust to preference Small lt gt Medium lt Large 9 positions for selection 7 Upper Left Upper Center Upper Right Position Adjust to preference Middle Left Middle Center Middle Right ea Lower Left Lower Center Lower Right Main lt PIP Audio Source A 4 Adjust to preference Black is subdued for Black is set off for Brightness increased overall increased overall Adjust to preference darkness brightness Narrows the gap Broadens the gap Contrast between brightness between brightness Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness and
20. NT NAMES continued i CANCEL LIST button Use this to switch directly to your HDTV channel list j GUIDE button Use this to switch directly to HDTV guide INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS installation lf you have purchased the model without the stand attached When installing the monitor use the optional stand CMPAD42T The desktop stand has been used for the installation in this manual AN WARNING e Use one of the special mount units to install this product A mount of insufficient strength or inadequate design can cause overturning or dropping and result in fire electrical shock or injury Please note that our company assumes absolutely no responsibility for personal injuries or property damage caused by use of other mount units or improper installation e Have this unit mounted in a stable place Take measures to prevent it from tumblina down to avoid possible A N CAUTION e In order to prevent an internal temperature increase maintain a space of 10cm 4 inches For a desktop set up or more between the sides and other objects such as walls etc so that the ventilation holes are not blocked e Using a commercially available cord chain and clamp secure the set to a firm wall or pillar 10cm 4 inches or more z l o p Za Cord or chain Wall or pillar PRECAUTIONS Please avoid installing the TV directly on the wooden floor Depending on the quality and condition of the floor the desktop stand may stick t
21. XIT button e Delete This function deletes a TV channel you do not want to list 1 Press the A V and lt gt buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the A V and lt gt buttons the programmed number changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen 2 Press the blue button to start the DELETE function 3 Press the A V and lt gt buttons to edit the channel name you want to delete the TV channel 4 Press the blue button to store the setting To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu Press the RETURN button To exit a menu instantly Press the EXIT button 35 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Using the HDTV Menu Screen 1 Make sure the physical connection is properly connected 2 Switch on the TV 3 Select the HDTV input on your TV by using the remote control 4 If the PDP is moved to a different location You should reset the receiver and do the channel scanning all over again USING THE HDTV ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD CONTROLS 1 Press DTT MENU on the remote control to display the MENU banner 2 Use the A V lt 4 P to navigate to different menu item 3 Use the lt gt to adjust functions 4 Press ENTER on the remote control to select functions Press RTN to jump back the last page of menu 5 Press RTN on the remote control to go to the last page press EXIT to quickly exit from the menu HDTV Main Menu EditChannel TV Main List Parental G idaic Bloc
22. and enter default password 0000 to show four sub menus P graria pirigan Pass ETT a ee ene pmltings peter a Press A or V buttons to highlight the Manual Scan and then press ENTER to lunch the auto scan A Manual Scan window will show LiPo ian Auto aan Restore dalqults Installation b You can use the A or V keys to highlight a single channel and just simply fill in all information which are inquired on the screen by remote control and then press ENTER button on the remote control to start manually scanning this single channel s signal Gigniad quality Lert 5 ee h Hama atrengi installation a Press A or W buttons to highlight the Quick Scan and then press ENTER to lunch the auto scan An Quick Scan window will show Paanitvial sean Ca it he it Auto ecan Pestorea dafaiilts Installation b Upon selecting the Quick Scan Option from the Search Channel menu the default city will be displayed city lr eh are Aa ore Perth a PCT we y Hate Helo i iilelagna Uarrain 39 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Installation continued c Press ENTER on the city you choose by A or V keys the channels programs will be presented automatically Note Current listed cities are for Australia we will set individual cities for every different nations metanaton a Press A or W buttons to highlight the Auto Scan and then press ENTER to lun
23. cast 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 FEATURES Large screen high definition plasma display panel The 42 inch color plasma display panel with a resolution of 1024 H x 1024 V pixels creates a high definition large screen aspect ratio 16 9 and low profile flat display Free from electromagnetic interferences from geomagnetic sources and ambient power lines the panel produces high quality display images free from color misconvergence and display distortion High Performance Digital Processor A wide range of input signals can be handled including composite component and HDMI High Definition Digital Processor creates the fine textured image with dynamic contrast In addition it corresponds to a broad array of personal computer signals from 640 x 400 and 640 x 480 VGA to 1280 x 1024 XGA PC RGB Input Easy to use remote control and on screen display system The remote control included eases the work of setting display controls Further the on screen display system displays the status of signal reception and display control settings in an easy to view fashion Power saving system The power saver feature saves power consumption automatically when input signals are not available When connected to a VESA DPMS compliant PC the PDP TV cuts its power consumption while it is idle Connecting to an A
24. ch the auto scan An Auto Scan window will show the SCAN status Aforual saar Wick sear Hay Hestore defaults b Once the digital TV signal is scanned the channel number and program name will be shown on the Auto Scan List c When it is complete even in processing you can press EXIT key to leave the window and enjoy watching DTT programs Installation If you want to restore defaults choice OK then all settings will be lost if not choice EXIT hlr seat is if eos Be Ar 40 Main manu Edit gchannmal Pareplal quidanes Installation LET my oyaten Uotion setup Lng pin Lola Tine Audio setup Option Setup General settings Aut olup Option setup Change pin LOCal time Option setup Algimia bee i Por gat imply oi MERE oc Ate 1 Press the DTT MENU button to display the MENU banner 2 Use the arrow keys A or YW to highlight General Setting and press ENTER key on remote control to show four sub menus 73 719 3 It will show Audio Setup Option Setup Change Pin and Local Time a Select the Audio setup of the General Setting OSD Audio setup b You may choice PCM or Dolby then press ENTER key on the remote control c Choice OK then the settings will be saved if not press EXIT a Select the Option setup of the General Setting OSD b Information box timeout by adjust t
25. darkness and darkness Decrease color Increase color Color l l Adjust to preference intensity intensity off the function e Press the ENTER button to change main and PIP display TV Channel Setup Press ENTER button to select the following functions only available under TV mode Select the channel entry method between position setting or direct setting And press the ENTER button in SEARCH function to fix it Please use auto search when you first use your TV Position lt Direct e Position search the channel by frequency from 48 25 863 25MHz We PIP Display Channel Auto Mode suggest to use these function for the channel setting e Direct search the channel by CCIR PAL B G table Provide the faster speed than position mode but some channels which are not in the table may be lost off the function a i Press the ENTER button and it starts the auto tuning 33 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued System Menu continued TV Video Mode Selected characters 4 o Setup int S SATENA Decrease channel Increase channel Select PROGRAM and press the lt P buttons to choose the programmed 7 number number number Select BAND and press the lt P gt buttons to choose the band type CH AIR Band co cH p ype CC CATV Decrease channel Increase channel Channel Select CHANNEL and press the lt gt buttons to choose the channel number number number Select COLOR SYSTEM and pres
26. e cases this may cause the temperature of the panel surface to increase Please note that this is not a malfunction sels oe sm fool ob TROUBLESHOOTING continued Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures continued Symptom Point to check See page e There are locations on the screen that are different from the High precision technology is used to manufacture the periphery plasma display panel However in some cases there are Points that do not light points with brightness different from minor defects in some parts of the screen Please note that that of the periphery points with color different from that of this is not a malfunction the periphery etc e Vertical stripes appear depending on the screen contents e The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation Depending on the screen contents in rare cases this may cause vertical stripes to appear because of failure to light Please note that this is not a malfunction e Coarse horizontal stripes appear in FULL display e Adjusting the Clock Phase will reduce the horizontal stripes PC RGB input e Flickering in the form of horizontal lines oscillating up and e If the direct frequency from the computer is below 85Hz try down PC RGB input only a higher frequency upper limit 85Hz There may be a slight attenuation of the current image may heat up This is not a malfunction e Text characters are displayed wi
27. e exposed to the direct rays of the sun e A place where the temperature is widely changing e Places with soot dust or high humidity e Poor air ventilation place e Place near fire e A wet place such as bathroom or shower room e Place where you can trip over it e Always vibrating or strongly vibrating places e Distorted or unstable places How to view the PDP TV If you use the television in too dark a room your eyes may become tired Please use it in a reasonably bright room Avoid direct rays of the sun to the screen in order to prevent eye fatigue Your eyes will get fatigued after viewing the television for long period of time Relax your eyes by viewing away from the television from time to time Please watch the television in downward direction A OOO Note on image retention The plasma PDP TV illuminates phosphor to display images The phosphor has a finite illumination life After extended periods of illumination the brightness of the phosphor will be degraded to such extent that stationary images would burn in that part of the screen as grayed out images Tips to prevent such image retention are e Do not display images having sharp brightness differences or high contrast images such as monochrome characters and graphic patterns for long e Do not leave stationary images appearing for long but try to refresh them at appropriate intervals of time or try to move them using screen saver function e Turn d
28. e signal source PC RGB E 1 5 SLE a TOMEN Home ot DADON ce cart O i Fa 4 WIDE E il Pt RGE IN ADM PUT Saree Tamina ieee NOTE C PDP TV can automatically defect and display the signal format Please refer to Recommended Signal List on 51 24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Power Cord Connection Connect the power cord after completing all other device connections E Connect the power cord to this device Use the binders to fix the power cord Connect the power cord plug to the power outlet The type of plug is different from this drawing for some countries A N CAUTION e Use only the power cord provided Ask your local retail dealer about the power cord for TV monitor e Do not use a power supply voltage other than that indicated AC100 240V 50 60Hz as this may cause fire or electric shock AN WARNING Be cautious of the power cord connection Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand e Check that the connecting portion of the power cord is clean with no dust before using Use a soft and dry cloth to clean the power plug e Insert the power plug into a power outlet firmly Avoid using a loose unsound outlet or contact failure e Do not cut off the fitted power plug the removal of which could lead to impaired performance If you wish to extend the l
29. ead obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer e Should you require replacing the fuse in the molded plug with a new fuse then please replace with new one of the same value type and approval as the original Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its origin position 29 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Turning Power On and Off Indicating Lamp e To turn the PDP TV power ON press the main Remote control receiver power switch on the PDP TV main unit to ON and then press the POWER button of control panel or the POWER button on the remote control Main power switch e To turn the TV power OFF press the POWER button of control panel or the POWER button on the remote control and then press the main power switch on the PDP TV main unit to OFF e During normal use the main power switch is set in the ON position and the monitor can then be turned ON OFF using the POWER button or the POWER button on the remote control e The main power switch is located at the back on the right side Indicating lamp Indicating Lamp Power Status Operating When the main power ofi When the main power Stand by switch is ON and the POWER button is OFF ofi When the main power switch is ON and the COWS power button is ON Power button When the main power Lights Green On switch is ON and the power button is ON POWER button Lights Red Lights Orange When the indicating
30. ecified 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 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 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 A 15 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 16 Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer 17 An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits 18 Under no circumstances remove the rear cover of your PDP 20 2 s TV Never guess or take any chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry After the PDP TV has been on for any length of time you will notice that the screen becomes warm Please note that this is normal Sometimes the screen might have some tiny brig
31. emote control is useful for sound multiplex signal Otherwise pressing this button will have no effect BILINGUAL DUAL sound broadcast When bilingual program is received sound mode display appears as shown on right Press the I II button to select the sound to be heard Each time the button is pressed I Language A H Language B or w Mono appear cyclically on the screen Sound multiplex signal received I 11 STEREO sound broadcast When a stereo program is received sound mode display will appear and you can press the I II button to select between stereo and mono sound Each time the button is pressed W Mono or GD Stereo appear cyclically on the screen When receiving NICAM signals NICAM display will appear as below Sound multiplex signal received Monaural sound broadcast When a monaural program is received sound mode display will appear NOTE e If sound signal is not strong enough for quality reception press the I II button until Wappears on the screen to receive a clear mono sound e If sound has hiss noise or keep switching between stereo and mono mode due to signal condition press the I II button until Wappears on the screen to receive a clear mono sound 43 OTHER FUNCTIONS continued Signal Check Analog RGB mode Changes in the signal status are displayed on the screen as they arise When Mode Display is set to A guide is displayed for the ON the input signal is input terminal and the sw
32. en Do not put anything on top of the PDP TV Placing anything on the television could result in loss of balance or falling and cause an injury or damage Use special caution in households where children are present Avoid a humid or dusty place Placing the television in a smoke a highly humid dusty place oily soot or corrosive gas could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not place near the kitchen a humidifier or other place where there is oil smoke or humidity Avoid a high temperature environment The heat could have adverse influence on the television and other parts and could result in transformation melting or fire e Do not place the television the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater etc e Do not put the television in a place where the temperature is widely changing Remove the power cord for complete separation e For safety purposes disconnect the power cord if the television is not to be used for prolonged periods of time e Before cleaning turn off and unplug the television Neglect could result in fire or electrical shock Disconnect the PRECAUTIONS P power outlet Installation environment Do not obstruct a ventilation hole Do not put the television on carpet or blanket or near a curtain which has a possibility of obstructing a ventilation hole of the television Do not put the television in the following places e Hot places such as near heater plac
33. he Option setup timeout you may change the time interval of the menu showing when you press DTT menu button on the remote control or doing the channel change c Choice OK then the settings will be saved if not press EXIT 41 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued General Settings continued Change Pin General settings a Select the Change PIN of the General Setting OSD Fuca wa hp potion sat b Follow the instruction to change the PIN for Installation menu and parental control Change pin NOTES 1 Before you change the password uses the default password 0000 to enter the Menu item which requires the password 2 If you forget the password please see the following steps to set the new one a Press YELLOW GREEN GREEN RED BLUE in change pin menu b Press any 4 numbers c Enter and confirm new password Gonoral settings a Select the Local Time of the General Setting OSD furcilo setup wptien sep MATa pin LOGE Gir Local time b You may choice the time zone you are located 1 Press the DTT MENU button to display the MENU banner 2 Use the arrow keys A or to highlight System and press ENTER key on remote control to Status sub menu Statue 3 Press ENTER key again to show the DTT software version for service 42 OTHER FUNCTIONS Audio Switching A2 Sound Multiplex TV mode e The I II button in r
34. ht or dark spots Please note that this is normal To prevent scratches or damages to the Plasma screen do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard objects Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners Use a soft cloth to clean the cabinet and control panel of the PDP TV When excessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks This product contains lead Dispose of this product in accordance with applicable environmental laws For product recycling and disposal information contact you local government agency Do not place any objects on the top of the television which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve the objects PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN Continuous on screen displays such as video games stock market quotations computer generated graphics and other fixed nonmoving patterns can cause permanent damage to television receivers Such SCREEN BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broad
35. iemmin aaaeei ABG ABC ee Example ABCOEPGHI A i N J sbedetQABCDERGebed ABC aenarectare a 1 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed Press the Y button and select IMAGE Press the ENTER button The IMAGE Menu will be displayed 4 Press the V button and select Auto Adjust When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 5 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed 6 Press the VW button and select IMAGE 7 Press the ENTER button The Setup Menu will be displayed 8 Press the W button and select Horizontal Clock Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Horizontal Clock adjustment 9 Press the lt or gt buttons and search for clear characters over the entire screen 10 Perform adjustment for symptom 2 below when the characters are blurred on the entire screen Adjustment Procedure e The display image may be momentarily disturbed during clock adjustment but this is not a failure T Text displayed across the screen appears blurred in its entirety Figure 2 a A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen Figure 3 Before adjustment Before adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abecdefgABCDEF Gabed ABCDEFGHIJ abedefg ABCDEF Gabed Example After adj justm ent After adjus stment A i A ABC A TERI i 1 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed Press the Y button and
36. installation or mounting misuse modification or a natural disaster Note for Dealers After installation be sure to deliver this manual to the customer and explain to the customer how to handle the product IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with a dry cloth 7 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 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use the attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 00 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table sp
37. ion for audio visual equipment It does not have degradation by transmission since it is digital With only one cable it is possible to transmit both picture signals and audio signals e In case of using analog audio when connecting with DVI HDMI transformation connector use analog RGB audio terminal for input 23 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Connecting to a PC 1 Make sure that the display signal of the personal computer to be used is compatible with the specifications of this device See PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS concerning the specifications of this device 2 Make sure that the power switch of the personal computer is turned off 3 Connect the signal input terminal PC RGB INPUT on the rear panel of this device to the display signal output terminal of the personal computer e Use a cable that fits the input terminal of this device and the output terminal of the personal computer e Depending on the type of personal computer being connected the use of an optional conversion adapter or the adapter provided with the personal computer may be necessary in some cases For details refer to the instruction manual of the personal computer or ask the personal computer manufacturer or your local retail dealer CONNECTING PC 1 Connect the PC using D Sub cable and 3 5 mm Audio cable 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV 4 Press the button corresponding to the appropriat
38. itched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand by mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and show your family how to do this Make special arrangements for infirm or handicapped people e Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident region e Never guess or take any chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY There are different characteristics that result in panel image retention depending on how the plasma display is used Situations and effective usage methods related to ghosting are provided below Image retention characteristics of a plasma display The image retention phenomenon of a plasma panel occurs due to partial phosphor degradation arising from partial character and figure display For example when the character image as shown in Fig A at the right is continuously displayed for a long period of time the only part of the phosphor Red Green Blue that will degrade will be Welcome the color of the applicable character display portion Welcome Consequently when a white image is displayed on the entire View screen as shown in Fig a the character marks displayed up to Welcome that time will become a color difference visible to the eye but the phosphor will never burn Fig AJ Fig a m The degree of image reten
39. itched or when the horizontal and vertical sync RECALL button is pressed frequency When the sync signal is no A guide displays No Input Recheck the personal Analog RGB longer detected Signal and Power Save computer power switch 1024X768 60Hz for approx 5 sec status and the e When the condition connection status continues where the sync signal cannot be detected indicator lamp of power source changes in orange and the mode switches to power save mode When the input signal does A guide displays No Input Recheck the input not match the monitor Signal signal specifications specifications or is in an unstable status CABLE NO INSERT Signal Check TV Video mode Changes in the signal status are displayed on the screen as they arise mode sanus Display aton TV When the TV signale A guide is displayed for e Recheck the antenna is no longer searching and counting down connection status detected 2 minutes e Reception other than e If the TV signal cannot be those of broadcasting detected after 2 minutes the stations can be PDP TV will turn off directly considered and indicator lamp is going to Blue picture red Video When the sync e A guide displays No Sync e Recheck the device signal is no longer Signal in orange power switch status detected and the connection status e Recheck the device connection status e Recheck the input signal specifications 44 OTHER FUNCTIONS continued
40. ks selected HDTV rating and all ratings below it Enter the password to change setting Block All Search scan TV channel by channel number frequency bandwidth and Manual Scan Dnon Installation Audio Soup Adjusts HOTV auso seting HDTV audio setting PE 36 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Edit Channel Main menu 1 Press the DTT MENU button to display the MENU banner alt ehanrnel 2 Use the arrow keys A or Y to highlight Edit Channel then press ENTER to show the TV channel list Parental guidant irieteilatian Lieneta settings System Edit chanal 3 Use the arrow keys A or YW to highlight the channel you want to edit e SET LIST On pressing the red button on the remote control you can toggle between TV MAIN LIST FAVORITE LIST 1 and FAVORITE LIST 2 below the small TV screen on this menu you can see the name of the list When you haven t set up FAVORITE LIST there s only TV MAIN LIST Please refer to the following option COPY to learn how to set up the FAVORITE LIST e COPY for set up FAVORITE LIST You can copy a channel from TV channel list to the favorite list a Highlight the channels in the channel list b Use green key select the channel you want to copy to the favorite list c Each time you press the green button you will see F1 F2 or F1 2 appears one after another which means the highlighted channel can be assigned to TV Favorite List 1 TV Favorite List 2 or in
41. l other equipment other than the television If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the television check the instructions mentioned above Precautions for the cable connection e Do ensure that all connections including the power plug extension leads and interconnections between the pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Switch off and withdraw the power plug before making or changing connections e Confirm the connector is fixed tightly when the signal cable is connected Also confirm the screws on the connector are tightened e Plug the power cord of the television into a different socket from that for other equipment such as Radio etc e Use a plug with ground terminal and make sure that it connects to the ground Precaution during transportation Please pay attention when you transport this television because it is heavy Furthermore use the original carton box and its packaging materials when the television is transported Failure to transport the television in any carton except the original carton may result in damage to the television Save the original carton box and all packing material Do not physically impact the remote control A physical impact could cause damage or malfunction of the remote control e Take care not to drop the remote control e Do not place heavy objects on the remote control Avoid strong rays Any strong rays such as direct sun rays or r
42. mage does not appear in the normal position e The display has lack of picture around the screen PC RGB input e The temperature of the display panel surface is high 46 e Check the way the power cord is connected e Press the power switch No input signal is detected e Check the way the signal cable is connected e Make sure that the switch of the computer imaging equipment etc is turned on e Make sure the computer is not in the power save mode e Check to see if the input selection matches the connection terminal An input signal is not received normally e Check to see if the input signal matches the specifications e Check the way the signal cable is connected e Check the contrast and brightness settings adjust them for higher contrast and brightness e Check the way the signal cable is connected e Adjust the dot clock frequency and phase Adjust the dot clock frequency first the dot clock phase next PC RGB input e Adjust the dot clock phase for the clearest viewing PC RGB input 4 e Check to see if the batteries are loaded in the remote control in opposite direction e Check to see if the batteries in the remote control are OK e Check to see if the displayed input signal match the PDP TV specification by pressing RECALL button e Turn off the Move screen e Turn off the Move screen e The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation In som
43. nput Signal Screen Display ccccccccscssssssseeeseeeeeeeeeees 28 Using the Menu Screen On screen display system 29 WACO NCTA esc eae cee haces aa ch aa eal eee ee emt 30 Magde Men s zerrena ie ter eee ener taeeek 31 Audio MCN esascs oms aeons eee eee 32 Language Menti emer ener eae tre ne eee een cere ee eet eee 32 SVSISM Men kiara des wee ceed 33 Using the HDTV Menu Screen ccccccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 36 Edit or a peer eee ee ree Peer oe tee eter 37 Parental GUIDING Ce eaae N n 38 Metalai sca hee a aes etn esa 39 Genoral Senge ara teeth ete ees eae ee te ag oe eee 41 DV SLO Me a a S a elds ee 42 Notes about This Manual OTHER FUNCTIONS 00 220 c cece cece cece e eee e eee 43 A di SWEN rkenen o 43 SidMal CHECK sertas a N 44 Power Sav Moll cciotenseeseratereleeiidaeiieteeant ee ee ceeedede ies 45 TROUBLESHOOTING ccceeeeeeeeeeeee 46 Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures 46 Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays cccccccccecsseeeees 48 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 49 Recommended Signal List ccccccceeeeeeeseeeseseeeseeeeseeeeeens 50 The information in this manual is subject to change without notice While meticulous care has been taken in the preparation of this manual you are requested to notify your dealer or us should you have any comments views or questions about our product Fully understand
44. nu 39 for normally display CONNECTING AN ANALOG TV CABLE OR AN ANALOG ANTENNA WITHOUT A TV CABLE BOX 1 Use an antenna cable connects to an outdoor antenna 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV ANTENNA 4 To use the TV press DTT TV button on the remote to choose TV mode 5 When operating the TV at first time its TV system is at default factory mode and this mode cannot display the image normally on the screen In order to watch the TV program without problem please execute TV Channel Setup menu 33 for normally display Antenna cable Precautions when connecting the antenna Please use a coaxial cable which is free from interference to connect the antenna Avoid using a parallel flat feeder wire as interference may occur causing reception to be unstable and stripe noise to appear on the screen Avoid using indoor antenna as this may be affected by interference Please use CATV net or outdoor antenna Keep the power cord as far away from the antenna wire as possible For safety install an external antenna conforming to AS1417 1 applicable for Australia only If there are noise appearance in the picture of VHF Low band channel please use the double shielded cable not provided for RF LEADS to reduce the noise 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Connecting to an Audio Visual Device continued CONNECTING HDTV SOURCES HDTV input sources such as a digi
45. o not expose the television to rain or moisture e Do not place flower vases pots cups cosmetics liquids such as water etc on or around the television e Do not place metals combustibles etc on or around the television Never disassemble or modify the PDP TV The television contains high voltage components Modification could result in fire or electrical shock e Never remove any fixed cover Do not l l disassemble Do not give the PDP TV any shock or impact If the television should be shocked and or broken it could result in an injury and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock If the glass panel is broken or damaged immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer Do not place the PDP TV on an unstable surface If the television should be dropped and or broken it could result in an injury and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not place the television on an unstable slant or vibrant surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand Do not obstruct the ventilation of the PDP TV If the ventilation is obstructed during the operation of the television or just after switching off the power it could result in damage and shorten the lifespan of your television due to overheating Make sure there is ample ventilation e Keep a space of 100mm 10cm or more between the sides rear and top of the television and other objects such
46. o the floor face and the surface could come off when the TV is lifted up Read SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 to carefully to ensure maximum safety before proceeding to these steps e Choose an appropriate site and install the product on a level table where the stand is secure e Install the PDP TV to have ready access to a power socket available e Make sure that the power switch of this device is turned off 19 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Connecting to an Audio Visual Device 1 Make sure that the signal of the audio visual device to be used is compatible with the specifications of this device See PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS concerning the specifications of this device 49 2 Make sure that the power switch of the PDP TV is turned off 3 Make sure that the power switch of the audio visual device is turned off 4 Use a commercially available cable and connector to connect the signal input terminal on the rear panel of this device and the signal output terminal of the audio visual device CONNECTING AN DIGITAL TV ANTENNA DVB T ANTENNA 1 Attach a DVB T antenna cable to the DVB T terminal 2 Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead in to the terminal marked DVB T IN on the rear of the TV set 3 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 4 Turn on the PDP TV 5 Press DTT TV on the remote to choose HDTV mode 6 When operating the HDTV at first time please execute Installation me
47. of this Menu page can be restored b Reset off the function ie ei a y pressing the ENTER button SRS CO WOW SRS WOW is an audio enhancement technology from SRS Labs that provides deep rich bass on any speaker system without the need for a subwoofer or additional extra physical components For systems with a subwoofer SRS WOW complements and enhances the bass performance This feature can be set to On or Off NOTES WOW SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Language Menu TV Video Mode Selected characters a ae English lt _ gt Safe AIL f Language ERES Adjust to preference Pyccxun lt gt _ HKE 32 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued System Menu TV Video Mode NOTES When operating the TV at first time its TV system is at default factory mode and this mode cannot display the image normally on the screen In order to watch the TV program without problem please execute TV Channel Setup menu for normally display Selected characters Setup int O O Signal Format off the function a Press the ENTER button to show the information of the current input signal Press ENTER button to select the following functions On lt gt Off EF 3D Comb A Improve the picture quality for TV Composite video On lt _ gt Off This is for locking out the control panel function Panel
48. on The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be ese uncti restored by pressing the ENTER button PC Mode Selected characters Setuphit S Slows the dot clock Advances the dot phase shifts slightly clock phase shifts Clock Phase to left slightly to right Adjust for clear character visibility Noise Reduction Horizontal Clock Adjust for maximum character clarity Pressing the ENTER button automatic regulation is started Auto Adjust off the function Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase are adjusted automatically 31 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Audio Menu Selected characters Setuphint S Disable lt Enable Turns down the Volume ums down me Tru up the volume This is to set the volume for speaker volume Suppresses right side Suppresses left side Balance PE 9 PP Adjust to preference sound sound Adjust to preference Treble Suppresses treble Enhances treble Troe Suppressosvobio Emanoes tebe When SRS WOW select On this function is not available Adjust to preference Bass Suppresses bass Enhances bass pass Sappressesbase Enanos bass When SRS WOW select On this function is not available On Off Adjust to preference Subwoofer e Sen NEE When SRS WOW select On this function is not available On 4 gt Off l SRS WOW Adjust to preference The original factory settings for the items
49. onow Stereo D Language A I Language B II 12 COMPONENT NAMES continued 3 X MUTE button Press to mute the volume Press again to restore the volume RECALL button Press to display source input signal on the display When the PIP function is working press to display audio source Then press A V buttons to select between the sound of your main picture or PIP PC HDMI button Press to switch directly to PC and HDMI mode Press repeatedly to circle through the selections VIDEO button Shortcut to access the Composite Video S Video and Component mode Press repeatedly to circle through the selections NUMBER buttons Use Number buttons with button to choose specific channel RTN RETURN button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed and press jump back to last page of OSD Press this button to choose specific number channel for three code upper channel 10 EXIT button 11 This button will exit all On Screen Displays MENU button The MENU button will start the OSD 12 A V lt 1 gt buttons Press Up Down Left Right buttons to adjust the options under OSD menu 13 ENTER button Press ENTER button to select the functions under OSD menu 14 CHANNEL POSITION buttons Press Channel Channel buttons to change channels under TV mode 15 VOLUME buttons Press Vol Vol buttons to increase and decrease the volume 16 SORT b
50. oom lighting onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control Avoid radio interference Any interfering radiation could cause distorted images or noises e Avoid radio generator such as a mobile telephone transceiver etc around the television Set the sound volume at a suitable level lt is better to keep the volume level low and close the windows at night to protect the neighborhood environment Precautions for the installation e Do not use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturers approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions e Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over e This product is 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 that could cause the product to overturn resulting in product damage and or personal injury e Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer e Only use the attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer e Consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation operation or safety of your equipment Other precautions e Do not leave equipment sw
51. ot accessible to PIP HDMI 480i 576i cannot support PIP function eel HDTV Composite HDMI PC RGB po Oo oO Ff Oo Oo fT x D e a oe o pe a d a a a poo N M Oo fT x ee ee ee ee a N ee a px x x Te Fx Pe as mw Composite O S ideo O For changing TV channel under PIP function Press directly channel number and return buttons on remote control to change the channel 23 SLEEP button Press the sleep button repeatedly to set the sleep timer to 30 60 90 and 120 minutes 15 COMPONENT NAMES continued Teletext Function Buttons HITACHI OFS 306 i gt TV TEXT button Press to switches between the TV mode and the Teletext mode WJ BLUE button Press to operate the Teletext function in Teletext pattern Function depends on the Teletext pattern C YELLOW button Press to operate the Teletext function in Teletext pattern Function depends on the Teletext pattern D GREEN button Press to operate the Teletext function in Teletext pattern Function depends on the Teletext pattern E RED button Press to operate the Teletext function in Teletext pattern Function depends on the Teletext pattern F REVEAL button Press this allows hidden information found on some Teletext pages to be displayed on the screen G SUB PAGE button Use this to activate sub page mode directly in Teletext service H CANCEL button This allows the screen
52. own the contrast and brightness controls How to clean the plasma screen panel of the PDP TV Before cleaning the television turn off the television and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet To prevent scratching or damaging the PDP screen face do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard objects Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth If it is not enough then use a cloth with mild detergent Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners How to clean the cabinet of the PDP TV Use a soft cloth to clean the cabinet and control panel of the television When excessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This television has been designed pursuant to the international EMI standards This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers e Keep the television away from Radio e Adjust Radio antennas in order for the television not to receive interference e The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the television e Use a coaxial cable for antenna You can check if this television influences Radio receivers by turning off al
53. physical injury or stains e When loading batteries observe their correct polarities as marked on the product If loaded in the wrong direction the batteries could explode or leak resulting in fires physical injury or stains Handling the Remote Control Use the remote control within about 5 m from front of the unit s remote control sensor and within 30 degrees on both sides Within 30 Within 30 degrees degrees X About 3m About 3m k About Sm ATTENTION e Do not drop or impact the remote control e Do not splash the remote control with water or put it on a wet object to avoid possible failures e Before leaving the remote control out of use for an extended period of time remove the batteries from it e If the remote control begins to lack responsiveness replace the batteries e Strong light such as direct sunlight impinging on the photoreceptor of the remote control can cause operational failure Position this unit to avoid direct contact with such light 11 COMPONENT NAMES continued Fanon Bunons gt HS0 g a 20 Om S50 OO Ce E 7 SORTEDIT i Tz NOTE LILA ZOOM amp ZOOM buttons 7OOM ZOOM SIZE PMODE This function not support Cy Cio CC r 2f OQS E eI Z HITACHI CLE 976 i 1 POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or standby 2 VIl button Press to select sound mode M
54. s the lt P buttons to choose the color Channel AUTO lt PAL system AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 Manual Search NTSC3 58 lt SECAM NOTE If you do not have a clear picture or no color appears change the Use to add color system olor ystem he ch ee a Select SOUND SYSTEM and press the lt gt buttons to choose the sound y manua ound ystem z C S S system AUTO M BG I Dk S NOTE If the SOUND SYSTEM setting for a TV channel is incorrect it may proven the sound from being issued If the channel reception is poor select FINE TUNE and press the lt gt buttons ine Tune Decrease number lncrease number to fine tune the program Select STORE and press the lt gt buttons to store the manual setting When Store Storing the manual setting stored OK will be displayed for short seconds West Europe lt East Europe Teletext Language Persian Cyrillic Select the language depends on your country or area Arabic 4 gt Greek Sort Press SORT EDIT l off the function NOTES This is used to white pattern to reduces the screen burn made by continuous Screen Wipe off the function on screen displays Pressing the ENTER button to start the function and press EXIT button to leave 34 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued System Menu continued Sort Press SORT EDIT button to modify the list NOTES Press ENTER button to select the following functions Using
55. source HDMI Component Video YCgCr YPsPrR S Video or Composite Video Pt RGE IH k j DVO PLAYER CONNECTING A AUDIO RECEIVER For improved sound quality you may want to play the audio of the PDP through your stereo system 1 Use an audio cable and Subwoofer cable to connect the PDP s audio output jacks to the line input jacks on the A V receiver 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV 4 Press the MENU to display the menu then press A VY to select Audio 5 Press Enter then press A W to select subwoofer and press 4 P to select On Off PC ARGB IM ADM iMPUT aes 22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Connecting to an Audio Visual Device continued NOTES e If the Video OUTPUT Monitor terminal is connected to an external monitor with a 75 Ohm terminal it is possible to view the same image as on the main unit But it is possible to monitor only the TV signal Composite Video signal or the S Video signal that is displayed on the screen at the time e If a Video equipment with an S Video output terminal is used cabling by the S Video cable is recommended to provide finer Video quality Homi e HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC e HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a digital interface based on DVI Digital Visual Interface which is an added funct
56. ss can be adjusted by Audio source to settle on 28 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Using the Menu Screen On screen display system Control panel 1 Press MENU of the control panel to display the OSD on your Plasma TV 2 Use the PROGRAM AY to navigate to different menu item 3 Use the VOLUME lt P to adjust functions 4 Press ENTER of the control panel to select functions 5 Press EXIT of the control panel to quickly exit from the menu Remote control 1 Press MENU on the remote control to display the OSD on your Plasma TV 2 Use the A V to navigate to different menu item 3 Use the lt gt to adjust functions 4 Press ENTER on the remote control to select functions 5 Press RTN on the remote control to go to the last page press EXIT to quickly exit from the menu THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT MODES FOR THE OSD AS BELOW TV Video Mode Displays when the TV HDTV Composite S video Component or HDMI is selected PC Mode Displays when the Analog RGB input is selected TV Video Mode Video Color Temperature Picture Mode C C Image et Border Color B RS WOW E P Brightness 3 la ubwoofer Noise Reduction 2 Pull Down Audio Language L DA System S S S S S rast Bass 29 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Video Menu TV Video Mode Selected characters Setup int S Natural This setting is for normal lighting conditions Natural Cinema
57. tal cable box digital satellite receiver or digital terrestrial receiver box can be connected as desired using the appropriate cable system 1 Connect the HDTV source device using the appropriate cable pair in the following order of preference HDMI cable or Component cable and audio cable 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV 4 Press the button corresponding to the appropriate signal source HDMI or Component Video YCsBCr YPBPR PE AGH H HERI INPUT e Terminal Antenna output CONNECTING A TV CABLE BOX OR SATELLITE RECEIVER 1 Connect the TV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver device using Component cable and Audio cable or S Video cable and Audio cable or Composite cable and Audio cable 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV 4 Press the button corresponding to the appropriate signal source Component Video YCsCr YPBgPpr S Video or Composite Video E a z i haa a an wT PCM ene nate HCL IN o 9o Pe V i Gee 21 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Connecting to an Audio Visual Device continued CONNECTING A DVD PLAYER 1 Connect the DVD player using HDMI cable or Component cable and Audio cable or S Video cable and Audio cable or Composite cable and Audio cable 2 Connect all power sources before activating the PDP TV 3 Turn on the PDP TV 4 Press the button corresponding to the appropriate signal
58. th varying thicknesses e The thicknesses of characters and lines may vary if images with a vertical resolution greater than 512 lines are displayed however this is not a malfunction e The screen becomes dark and the images can not be seen This sometimes occurs when a component output VTR during VTR special playback fast forward rewind such as the 480i is connected This is not a malfunction therefore please take note that this may occur When it does occur change to composite output or S video output e During PIP mode sub pictures are not displayed e Sub pictures image might not be able to be displayed depending on the combination Refer to the table of PIP input table e The screen display sizes are not switched e The screen display size is fixed at Full as receiving VGA signal e Images from HDMI are not displayed e Check the cable and output format of connecting device Refer to Connecting to an Audio Visual Device NO see fal ee LE iN 47 TROUBLESHOOTING continued Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays Depending on the kind of system equipment used images may not be displayed normally In this case make the adjustments suggested below only for PC RGB symptom res displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked with some characters blurred Figure 1 PC RGB input taal Banie a pei A BWIRE ere Serco Jo ma Ear acd ABCDEFOHIS i TET M Aie a
59. tion Be sure to keep safety ground connection Connect the ground terminal of AC inlet of this television with the ground terminal provided at the power outlet using the enclosed power cord If the provided plug does not fit your outlet consult an electrician for Q replacement of the obsolete outlet Surely connect the ground wire Be careful in handling the power cord and external connection cables If you keep using a damaged the power cord or cables it can cause a fire or electrical shock Do not apply too much heat pressure or tension to the power cord and cables If the power cord or cables are damaged exposed or broken core wires etc contact your dealer e Do not place the television or heavy objects on the power cord and cables Also do not place a spread cover etc over them because this could result in the inadvertent placing of heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables e Do not pull the power cord and cables When connecting and disconnecting the power cord or cables do it A N with your hand holding the plug or connector e Do not place the cord near the heater e Do not touch the power plug just after disconnecting it from the power outlet to prevent electric shock e Do not touch the power plug when lightening is close to you e Avoid coiling the power cord and bending it sharply e Protect the power cord from being walked on pinched particularly at plugs conveniences receptacles and the point
60. tion is proportional to the brightness of the characters and figures displayed as well as the display time e The tendency of the phosphor is to degrade more the brighter the characters and figures are displayed When images of figures with different levels of brightness as shown in Fig B are continuously displayed for a long period of time it becomes easier for image marks at gt locations when the brighter figures are displayed to be noticeable Fig B Fig b The image retention images in this document are exaggerated for the purpose of explanation The actual manner in which the image retention is seen differs depending on the operation time and brightness Methods to Reduce the Occurrence of Image Retention e Lower the Contrast and Brightness settings of the plasma display as much as possible A function is provided in the display that controls the brightness of the screen to reduce degradation of the panel Using this function makes it possible to reduce image retention e Set the PDP TV to a Move Screen display Move Screen function works to reduce image retention when displaying images on the four corners such as TV station logos and clock display Settings can be made using Move Screen from Function MENU shown on 33 e Using in combination with moving images Since the degradation of the fluorescent material progresses comparatively uniform for moving images the occurrence of partial image retention can be
61. to left position to right Adjust the left side display position Adjust to preference Not available in Teletext mode Moves down the Moves up the vertical V Position vertical position position Adjust for maximum character clarity Color Temperature oo naturel wea Normally set to Cool P User lt Black White 5 y The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored b Reset off the function ng PAR pag y pressing the ENTER button 30 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Image Menu TV Video Mode Selected characters Setup int f3 gt 43 Standard 16 9 zoom Panoramic 4 3 Zoom Adjust to preference Please refer to 14 for more detail Available for Not available in Teletext mode TV Composite S Video Component 480i 480p 576i 576p signals Full Component 720p 1080i HDMI Adjust to when display 4 3 video Black lt Gray This turns the gray sidebars to the black sidebars when watching A A normal mode screen size area It is always set to Off when the monitor powered On It is recommended to set to Gray to reduce the panel image retention Not available in Teletext mode Set Border Color Adjust to when display static image Off lt Levelli lt gt Level2 lt gt Level3 If this is set from Off to Level3 it helps to reduce the noise interference visible on the static image especially in the weaker signal reception areas Disable Enable aesat eifthe functi
62. to return to the TV mode temporarily while searching for a required text page When the required text page has been received the page number will be displayed at the top left of the screen Press the CANCEL button again to display the Teletext screen I INDEX button Press this button to select the index page that displays the list of Teletext contents NOTE e Certain pages do not show linked pages at the bottom of the screen To display linked pages press the INDEX button e Refer to Teletext Language shown on 34 16 COMPONENT NAMES continued RECALL A co C jf z POH j P N N kad A F VIDEO ee ee i N i J OTET ee mI EiT ormenu j r eG ct _ a INFO button Switch between Viewing mode Channel Banner and Channel Banner with Extended Info b DTT TV button Press to switches between HDTV mode and TV mode c DTT MENU button Press to access HDTV OSD menu for features adjustment d BLUE button Press to operate the HDTV function in HDTV OSD Function depends on the HDTV OSD e YELLOW button Press to operate the HDTV function in HDTV OSD Function depends on the HDTV OSD f GREEN button Press to operate the HDTV function in HDTV OSD Function depends on the HDTV OSD g RED button Press to operate the HDTV function in HDTV OSD Function depends on the HDTV OSD h FAV CHANNEL button Press to switch directly to your favorite channel 17 COMPONE
63. udio Visual Device e One S Video terminal one composite terminal one component terminals a HDMI terminal and a PC RGB input terminal have been added e A video output terminal is also provided as a monitoring output e A wide range of devices can also be connected besides personal computers Options TV stand or wall mount CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 FEATURES ska a a vaeeee 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 220 0220000 5 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY 9 COMPONENT NAMEG 2 200 eeeeeeeeeeeees 10 Tous TARE cts cctetiet et Satta a hase abe Sater as seat aye et ace eae 10 Remote COMOL ses secrete eames eee eek 11 Loading Bateries iuie all ad a a a lsd 11 Handling the Remote Control ccccccccseeeeeesseeeeeeeeeeees 11 Funcom IBUIIONS ecse te eect ered i aed ode 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 WAS TAMA OM aena aaa EERON 19 Connecting to an Audio Visual DeVICE cceeeeeeeee es 20 COnNeCIAG 10 a PC ogee sevestsescccsczoncascasncoseececacesssonneecetaeestecaay 24 Power Cord Connection cccccccceceeeeeeseeeeesseesseeeeeeeeeeess 25 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONG 5 26 Turning Power On and Off 0 00 cceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeesessaeeeeeees 26 HADES WIC IMIG ccceceeeseuckatl net Sage teeth Mont ame paect ataleesdeo tice 27 Volume Adjustment n 40eeeee ee ees 27 Audio 8 imreteeesiter ee nee ner ree oe a nee ee er 27 I
64. utton Press to access the TV channel list table 17 SORT EDIT button Press SORT EDIT button to enter function menu for editing channel name Insert and delete the channel from list table 18 P MODE button Press to select Natural Cinema and Dynamic picture mode Press repeatedly to circle through the selections 13 COMPONENT NAMES continued 19 P SIZE button Press repeatedly to change image to different size Sizes include Full 4 3 Standard Panoramic 4 3 Zoom and 16 9 ZOOM 4 3 Standard Use this side 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 16 9 Zoom Use this side 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 4 3 Zoom Use these side modes to zoom in on conventional 4 3 sources Full Use this side mode to display 16 9 sources like HDTV and DVD s preserving the original 16 9 side ratio Panoramic Use this side to Zoom in once while in 16 9 side Depending on the input signal format received the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options 1 TV
65. where they exit from the apparatus e Do not modify the power cord Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control Incorrect handling of the battery could result in fire or personal injury The battery may explode if not handled properly e Keep the battery away from children and pets If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment AN e Do not allow the battery to be exposed to fire or water e Avoid fire or high temperature environment e Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers e Keep the battery in a dark cool and dry place e Do not short circuit the battery e Do not recharge disassemble or solder the battery e Do not physically impact the battery e Use only the battery specified in the manual of this television e Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading the battery e If you observe a leakage of the battery wipe out the liquid and then replace the battery If the liquid adheres your body or clothes rinse well with water e Obey the local laws on disposing the battery SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued A CAUTION Be careful in moving the PDP TV Neglect could result in an injury or damage e Do not move the television during use Before moving disconnect the power plug and all external connections e You are advised to move the television with two persons e Avoid any impact or shock to the television particularly take care of glass scre

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