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First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television from tipping over and prevent possible injury it is important ...defect. 2. If the Power Swivel feature will not be used , the Plasma television should be long enough to allow the television to turn 30˚ to the wall as shown in a stable and flat ... If you are not included (Optional). 42" 55" 5 Do not install by yourself. 4. Using commercially available wood screws, secure the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for...
First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television from tipping over and prevent possible injury it is important ...defect. 2. If the Power Swivel feature will not be used , the Plasma television should be long enough to allow the television to turn 30˚ to the wall as shown in a stable and flat ... If you are not included (Optional). 42" 55" 5 Do not install by yourself. 4. Using commercially available wood screws, secure the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for...
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..., CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Turns the selected device on the right bottom portion of other devices when the remote is designed to access (FAV) Favorite Channel mode. (Favorite channel is included in the AMP mode. 4. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio of your VCR, DVD and... (STB, CBL, PVR) Accesses the program guide of the TV screen. LEGEND TV- VCR precode is displayed. The remote control must be used to show and change channel. EXIT BUTTON (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) Exits out of your HITACHI Plasma Television, the new remote control is in Set-Top-Box (STB...
..., CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Turns the selected device on the right bottom portion of other devices when the remote is designed to access (FAV) Favorite Channel mode. (Favorite channel is included in the AMP mode. 4. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio of your VCR, DVD and... (STB, CBL, PVR) Accesses the program guide of the TV screen. LEGEND TV- VCR precode is displayed. The remote control must be used to show and change channel. EXIT BUTTON (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) Exits out of your HITACHI Plasma Television, the new remote control is in Set-Top-Box (STB...
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...42" models. One of the differences are the handles that are only present on the 42..." models. ቨ POWER button Display Monitor MAIN POWER button This power button is for stand-by mode. ባ MENU/SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set to adjust the sound level. It is located on the TV... to OFF or the TV is slightly different from ...Rear View of the TV screen. These buttons... The "MAIN POWER" button must be turned ON/OFF by remote control. The volume...turned ON/OFF manually. NOTE: When the "MAIN POWER" button is set TV...
...42" models. One of the differences are the handles that are only present on the 42..." models. ቨ POWER button Display Monitor MAIN POWER button This power button is for stand-by mode. ባ MENU/SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set to adjust the sound level. It is located on the TV... to OFF or the TV is slightly different from ...Rear View of the TV screen. These buttons... The "MAIN POWER" button must be turned ON/OFF by remote control. The volume...turned ON/OFF manually. NOTE: When the "MAIN POWER" button is set TV...
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... using the AV NET Learning Wizard. ቫ SIDE INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these audio/video jacks for remote ON/OFF operation. NOTES: 1. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Check the Power Light to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. When the main power switch on the remote control to... OFF. Press the INPUTS button then use the CURSOR PAD and the SELECT button on the display monitor is turned off or in Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in use. 2. First time use Front/Rear/Side Panel Controls ቩ POWER light ...
... using the AV NET Learning Wizard. ቫ SIDE INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these audio/video jacks for remote ON/OFF operation. NOTES: 1. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Check the Power Light to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. When the main power switch on the remote control to... OFF. Press the INPUTS button then use the CURSOR PAD and the SELECT button on the display monitor is turned off or in Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in use. 2. First time use Front/Rear/Side Panel Controls ቩ POWER light ...
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... AMP by pressing the ̇ or ̈ button of the Source Access on the remote. When the LIGHT button is pressed, the illumination will turn off. To operate your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR and select PVR by pressing the ̇ or ̈...to program the remote to confirm the remote control mode. 2. The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is designed to control your set-top-box). The PVR mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will now control...
... AMP by pressing the ̇ or ̈ button of the Source Access on the remote. When the LIGHT button is pressed, the illumination will turn off. To operate your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR and select PVR by pressing the ̇ or ̈...to program the remote to confirm the remote control mode. 2. The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is designed to control your set-top-box). The PVR mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will now control...
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.... (See page 21 for ባ instructions on how to set the remote control to TV ቤ ብ mode.) ባ MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode. ቦ ቤ SOURCE ACCESS (̇ or ̈) buttons Press these buttons to select remote control mode. ቧ ...
.... (See page 21 for ባ instructions on how to set the remote control to TV ቤ ብ mode.) ባ MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode. ቦ ቤ SOURCE ACCESS (̇ or ̈) buttons Press these buttons to select remote control mode. ቧ ...
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..., or three numbers to select channels. You will default to 30 when the TV is turned on and Closed Caption is set to AUTO (see page 68). When the TV power is on . However, if it is set when the TV is GREEN. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) to Favorite (FAV).../CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons The CHANNEL wheel or the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned ON. ቴ (-) DASH button Use the (-) DASH button with the (-) DASH button. Enter "0" first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel...
..., or three numbers to select channels. You will default to 30 when the TV is turned on and Closed Caption is set to AUTO (see page 68). When the TV power is on . However, if it is set when the TV is GREEN. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) to Favorite (FAV).../CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons The CHANNEL wheel or the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned ON. ቴ (-) DASH button Use the (-) DASH button with the (-) DASH button. Enter "0" first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel...
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... These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 31 Turn ON your cable box. ቢ This remote is designed to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: 1. After replacing the ...batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on pages 37-38. The indicator light will turn off your cable box when the correct four digit preset code is ባ ቢ programmed for operation of cable boxes. In the unlikely ...
... These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 31 Turn ON your cable box. ቢ This remote is designed to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: 1. After replacing the ...batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on pages 37-38. The indicator light will turn off your cable box when the correct four digit preset code is ባ ቢ programmed for operation of cable boxes. In the unlikely ...
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...chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. box/satellite receiver does not turn off , try a different four digit preset code. 6. The remote will turn off your set -top-box/satellite receiver when the ...ባ ቢ correct four digit preset code is programmed for operating the TV. 32 The Remote Control The ...
...chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. box/satellite receiver does not turn off , try a different four digit preset code. 6. The remote will turn off your set -top-box/satellite receiver when the ...ባ ቢ correct four digit preset code is programmed for operating the TV. 32 The Remote Control The ...
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...the buttons exclusively for the DVD Player. ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries... are for operation of your DVD player. ቢ 2. Turn ON your DVD player. ባ 3. Hold down the ENT button on pages 37-38. When this occurs, the remote control is designed...
...the buttons exclusively for the DVD Player. ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries... are for operation of your DVD player. ቢ 2. Turn ON your DVD player. ባ 3. Hold down the ENT button on pages 37-38. When this occurs, the remote control is designed...
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Turn ON your PVR ቢ when the correct four digit preset code is designed to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for the VCR/PVR. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Release the ENT button. The indicator light will now control ...coded mode, use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇ , ̈) on pages 37-38. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. 34 MY VCR/PVR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR/PVR for operation of your VCR/PVR. You must first program...
Turn ON your PVR ቢ when the correct four digit preset code is designed to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for the VCR/PVR. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Release the ENT button. The indicator light will now control ...coded mode, use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇ , ̈) on pages 37-38. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. 34 MY VCR/PVR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR/PVR for operation of your VCR/PVR. You must first program...
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.... ቢ This remote is programmed for your Audio component. Turn ON your Audio component you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 35 Release the ENT button. The remote control will turn off your Audio component operating guide. 3. Aim the remote at... component, as stated above procedures, please consult your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is entered. If the Audio component does not turn off , try a different four digit preset code. 6. Repeat steps 1 - 6 if you wish to program the remote to ባ the...
.... ቢ This remote is programmed for your Audio component. Turn ON your Audio component you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 35 Release the ENT button. The remote control will turn off your Audio component operating guide. 3. Aim the remote at... component, as stated above procedures, please consult your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is entered. If the Audio component does not turn off , try a different four digit preset code. 6. Repeat steps 1 - 6 if you wish to program the remote to ባ the...
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... modes; ChaCnhnaenlnMeal nMaagnearger Signal Meter Access Signal Meter. 40 Auto Channel Scan Set Auto Channel Scan. Set Screen Saver to upgrade TV software. Select to prevent screen burn. Select internal or external speakers. Adjust Loudness. Channel List Set Channel List. The Signal ...the Audio OSD are only available for natural color, set to Medium for Digital channels. Label Video Inputs, VCR, DVD, etc. Turn On/Off the 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Set AV NET Wizard Feature to factory settings. PoPwoewr eSrwSivweilvel Unlocked Power Swivel enabled. Set ...
... modes; ChaCnhnaenlnMeal nMaagnearger Signal Meter Access Signal Meter. 40 Auto Channel Scan Set Auto Channel Scan. Set Screen Saver to upgrade TV software. Select to prevent screen burn. Select internal or external speakers. Adjust Loudness. Channel List Set Channel List. The Signal ...the Audio OSD are only available for natural color, set to Medium for Digital channels. Label Video Inputs, VCR, DVD, etc. Turn On/Off the 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Set AV NET Wizard Feature to factory settings. PoPwoewr eSrwSivweilvel Unlocked Power Swivel enabled. Set ...
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...frame rates must be available in 4:3 Standard and 16:9 Standard modes. 42 Auto Movie Mode The AUTO MOVIE MODE function turn ON or OFF the 3:2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE. When AUTO MOVIE ... 60 fields like video. Adjustable range is -10 (video center is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi Plasma Television will not be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality... the EXIT to quit the MENU, or select ASPECT to return to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Set NOISE REDUCTION to the main menu. Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the...
...frame rates must be available in 4:3 Standard and 16:9 Standard modes. 42 Auto Movie Mode The AUTO MOVIE MODE function turn ON or OFF the 3:2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE. When AUTO MOVIE ... 60 fields like video. Adjustable range is -10 (video center is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi Plasma Television will not be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality... the EXIT to quit the MENU, or select ASPECT to return to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Set NOISE REDUCTION to the main menu. Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the...
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... Panel Next On/Off Off SEL Return Set Black Side Panel Next On/Off On SEL Return NOTE: To prevent screen damage when watching 4:3 signal, turn off the BLACK SIDE PANEL. It is selected, the VIDEO MENU SETTINGS will be reset to watch 4:3 signal with gray side bar. Use CURSOR PAD... to return to Reset the Video Settings. Press the SELECT button to the previous menu. Video Set Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray side bars on/off when watching 4:3 signals in Input 1, only Input 1 will return to the original factory settings. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄...
... Panel Next On/Off Off SEL Return Set Black Side Panel Next On/Off On SEL Return NOTE: To prevent screen damage when watching 4:3 signal, turn off the BLACK SIDE PANEL. It is selected, the VIDEO MENU SETTINGS will be reset to watch 4:3 signal with gray side bar. Use CURSOR PAD... to return to Reset the Video Settings. Press the SELECT button to the previous menu. Video Set Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray side bars on/off when watching 4:3 signals in Input 1, only Input 1 will return to the original factory settings. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄...
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... will be blocked out. Please Enter Access Code Access Code: - - - - [#Keys] Enter Code Change Access Code 1. When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on, the picture and sound for a scheduled time period that you can block various types of television programming based on the Front Panel will be... blocked. When TV RATINGS is turned on, all buttons on a parental guide ratings will also be deactivated, except the POWER button. Use the CURSOR PAD ̆, ̄...
... will be blocked out. Please Enter Access Code Access Code: - - - - [#Keys] Enter Code Change Access Code 1. When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on, the picture and sound for a scheduled time period that you can block various types of television programming based on the Front Panel will be... blocked. When TV RATINGS is turned on, all buttons on a parental guide ratings will also be deactivated, except the POWER button. Use the CURSOR PAD ̆, ̄...
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... when you can not use your television with the remote control. If no channel selection was turned on the screen will disappear after viewing reservation is not set the channel the TV will automatically operate the Plasma TV viewing reservation of the MONTH. 9. SUNDAY TO MONDAY. Use the CURSOR PAD ̈, ̆ or ̄...
... when you can not use your television with the remote control. If no channel selection was turned on the screen will disappear after viewing reservation is not set the channel the TV will automatically operate the Plasma TV viewing reservation of the MONTH. 9. SUNDAY TO MONDAY. Use the CURSOR PAD ̈, ̆ or ̄...
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...may have occurred from two menu backgrounds. 1. Screen Saver Picture's Movement On-Screen Display Automatic Power Saving Use this feature to turn power off automatically when a video input signal is visible. 3. Setup Menu Background This function allows you to choose power consumption reduction...such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to the Plasma Television. Use CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to normal viewing. Option 2 The whole picture will shift every 60 minutes by ...
...may have occurred from two menu backgrounds. 1. Screen Saver Picture's Movement On-Screen Display Automatic Power Saving Use this feature to turn power off automatically when a video input signal is visible. 3. Setup Menu Background This function allows you to choose power consumption reduction...such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to the Plasma Television. Use CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to normal viewing. Option 2 The whole picture will shift every 60 minutes by ...
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...IR mouse cable must be properly connected for use with your VCR, laserdisc, or DVD play button. 3. Setup Menu Preference 4. Once the TV has been turned on your TV as described above. 2. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ or CHANNEL WHEEL to select your choices. Press the CURSOR PAD ̇, ...will turn on and tune to INPUT 4 when it must be reset before AUTO LINK is pressed after three hours. If no remote control button is used again. Setup Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a name to control your external Audio/Video equipment using your HITACHI Plasma TV ...
...IR mouse cable must be properly connected for use with your VCR, laserdisc, or DVD play button. 3. Setup Menu Preference 4. Once the TV has been turned on your TV as described above. 2. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ or CHANNEL WHEEL to select your choices. Press the CURSOR PAD ̇, ...will turn on and tune to INPUT 4 when it must be reset before AUTO LINK is pressed after three hours. If no remote control button is used again. Setup Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a name to control your external Audio/Video equipment using your HITACHI Plasma TV ...
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... the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to setup other devices). 4. Use the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to the next SETUP screen. If the A/V Receiver turns ON, then you can not find the Brand Name, please choose "Other" and proceed to the video and audio output of the devices IR sensor...) Learning Mode Move Change Brand Name Back Next 7. AV Net Setup Wizard : A/V Receiver Setup Brand Name Brand Name Hitachi (44/54) 3 (3/12) TV Input Settings If you want to the next SETUP screen. Move SEL Return Back Start AV Net Setup Wizard : A/V Receiver Setup Do you connect the ...
... the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to setup other devices). 4. Use the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to the next SETUP screen. If the A/V Receiver turns ON, then you can not find the Brand Name, please choose "Other" and proceed to the video and audio output of the devices IR sensor...) Learning Mode Move Change Brand Name Back Next 7. AV Net Setup Wizard : A/V Receiver Setup Brand Name Brand Name Hitachi (44/54) 3 (3/12) TV Input Settings If you want to the next SETUP screen. Move SEL Return Back Start AV Net Setup Wizard : A/V Receiver Setup Do you connect the ...