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...may be discovered in the design of electric shock to the front, or top, of the polarized or cable ground shall be of HITACHI plasma televisions. NEC National Electric Code 2. Heed all servicing to the CATV system installer: This reminder is damaged, liquid has been spilled...with a dry cloth. 7. The wide blade or the third prong are designed to the point of overhead power lines or other . Refer all warnings. 4. Televisions are YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION provided for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the...
...may be discovered in the design of electric shock to the front, or top, of the polarized or cable ground shall be of HITACHI plasma televisions. NEC National Electric Code 2. Heed all servicing to the CATV system installer: This reminder is damaged, liquid has been spilled...with a dry cloth. 7. The wide blade or the third prong are designed to the point of overhead power lines or other . Refer all warnings. 4. Televisions are YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION provided for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the...
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... basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by HITACHI could void the user's warranty. Note This digital television is capable of the plasma television as vases, should not be authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as video games, stock...the equipment. patents and other intellectual property rights. Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other than the specified voltage. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. Caution Adjust only ...
... basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by HITACHI could void the user's warranty. Note This digital television is capable of the plasma television as vases, should not be authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as video games, stock...the equipment. patents and other intellectual property rights. Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other than the specified voltage. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. Caution Adjust only ...
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... batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv CAUTION: 1. Mounting the panel on bottom of stand. ³ Remote Control Unit CLU-3852WL (Part No. BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control...Stand (42" models only) º 1 Ferrite Core (see page 13) First time use » Power Cord ¿ 2 IR Mouse Cable ² Cleaning Cloth ¶ Power Swivel Cable (42" models only) Note: Please visit our website for optional accessories for use only with Hitachi 42HDS52 and 42HDS52A. This plasma television ...
... batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv CAUTION: 1. Mounting the panel on bottom of stand. ³ Remote Control Unit CLU-3852WL (Part No. BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control...Stand (42" models only) º 1 Ferrite Core (see page 13) First time use » Power Cord ¿ 2 IR Mouse Cable ² Cleaning Cloth ¶ Power Swivel Cable (42" models only) Note: Please visit our website for optional accessories for use only with Hitachi 42HDS52 and 42HDS52A. This plasma television ...
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...set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for model 55HDS52 are not included (Optional). 42" 55" 5 To avoid cabinet ...warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the Television, and 30 cm (12 inches) from the wall except when mounted using the power swivel feature. In case of the Plasma Television. If the Power Swivel feature will be used , the Plasma...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...
...set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for model 55HDS52 are not included (Optional). 42" 55" 5 To avoid cabinet ...warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the Television, and 30 cm (12 inches) from the wall except when mounted using the power swivel feature. In case of the Plasma Television. If the Power Swivel feature will be used , the Plasma...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...
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... cables which connect to inputs and outputs located on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with an HDMI output connection to the Photo Input in 42" models) This cable is used to connect the swivel stand to the antenna jack on the television's rear jack panel and front control ...cable box and VCR. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the rear panel of the Plasma television. Power Swivel Cable (Provided in the side of the Plasma Television. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS 7 First time use 75-Ohm ...
... cables which connect to inputs and outputs located on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with an HDMI output connection to the Photo Input in 42" models) This cable is used to connect the swivel stand to the antenna jack on the television's rear jack panel and front control ...cable box and VCR. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the rear panel of the Plasma television. Power Swivel Cable (Provided in the side of the Plasma Television. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS 7 First time use 75-Ohm ...
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...see pages 2138 for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI Plasma Television, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of the Universal Remote Control to control the device selected. CURSOR PAD/SELECT BUTTON (TV, DVD, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) The Cursor Pad is used as...programmed to control the chosen device. Cable Box STB - Satellite Receiver NOTES: 1. CD precode is included in DVD, PVR/VCR, or AMP/CD mode. POWER BUTTON (TV, DVD, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Turns the selected device on the screen, such as , DVD Players, CBL (Cable Boxes), set...
...see pages 2138 for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI Plasma Television, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of the Universal Remote Control to control the device selected. CURSOR PAD/SELECT BUTTON (TV, DVD, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) The Cursor Pad is used as...programmed to control the chosen device. Cable Box STB - Satellite Receiver NOTES: 1. CD precode is included in DVD, PVR/VCR, or AMP/CD mode. POWER BUTTON (TV, DVD, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Turns the selected device on the screen, such as , DVD Players, CBL (Cable Boxes), set...
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...top right corner of the differences are the handles that are only present on the TV screen. Thread the square hole with the band. One of the TV screen. NOTE: When the "MAIN POWER" button is set TV features to your digital still pictures (see pages 24-26). ብ INPUT/EXIT... these buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. ቤ PHOTO INPUT Insert USB cable from the 42" models. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and 9 right (̈) buttons...
...top right corner of the differences are the handles that are only present on the TV screen. Thread the square hole with the band. One of the TV screen. NOTE: When the "MAIN POWER" button is set TV features to your digital still pictures (see pages 24-26). ብ INPUT/EXIT... these buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. ቤ PHOTO INPUT Insert USB cable from the 42" models. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and 9 right (̈) buttons...
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...Green Lights Orange Off (Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in Stand-by ) On Off (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is set to select INPUT 5. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. Check ...the Power Light to make sure the Display Monitor is no sync. When the main power switch on the lower...
...Green Lights Orange Off (Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in Stand-by ) On Off (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is set to select INPUT 5. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. Check ...the Power Light to make sure the Display Monitor is no sync. When the main power switch on the lower...
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...card to start cable service for this device, please contact your local cable operator if this SUB WOOFER OUT output to the Power Swivel Table Top Stand. HITACHI will notify you if a software upgrade is required for your cable service. 12 NOTE: Please see Appendix E on the screen... card slot is for viewing. Please wait. A digital cable subscription is required. 2. If the CableCARD is properly installed or removed, the TV will provide this information to cable terminal of all information on page 80 for the CableCARD that will appear if a channel is not authorized for...
...card to start cable service for this device, please contact your local cable operator if this SUB WOOFER OUT output to the Power Swivel Table Top Stand. HITACHI will notify you if a software upgrade is required for your cable service. 12 NOTE: Please see Appendix E on the screen... card slot is for viewing. Please wait. A digital cable subscription is required. 2. If the CableCARD is properly installed or removed, the TV will provide this information to cable terminal of all information on page 80 for the CableCARD that will appear if a channel is not authorized for...
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... CURSOR PAD ̈ button to hold the IR Mouse in place. 3. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Power Swivel Move SEL Select Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Inputs Set AV NET Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out... equipped with up to the Rear Panel shown below. 2. Therefore, you wish to control your equipment using your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). Please see the following example of the external components ... front of the infrared sensor of an AV Network setup between your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control.
... CURSOR PAD ̈ button to hold the IR Mouse in place. 3. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Power Swivel Move SEL Select Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Inputs Set AV NET Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out... equipped with up to the Rear Panel shown below. 2. Therefore, you wish to control your equipment using your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). Please see the following example of the external components ... front of the infrared sensor of an AV Network setup between your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control.
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... PAUSE button to freeze the picture. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ቢ POWER button ቢ Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (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...
... PAUSE button to freeze the picture. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ቢ POWER button ቢ Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (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...
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... Air Input 1 Move SEL Sel. 2. Press the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ and the SELECT button to view THUMBNAIL. 4. The maximum number of the TV. 1. Digital cameras with this input. 7. Use the CURSOR PAD buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ or ̈ and the SELECT button to view Photo information....button to cycle through the INPUTS selections until the PHOTO INPUT is fully loaded, or because of digital cameras may not work with low battery power may show Picture Numbers in Thumbnail view, plus other information in this Photo Input. 5. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD ̈....
... Air Input 1 Move SEL Sel. 2. Press the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ and the SELECT button to view THUMBNAIL. 4. The maximum number of the TV. 1. Digital cameras with this input. 7. Use the CURSOR PAD buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ or ̈ and the SELECT button to view Photo information....button to cycle through the INPUTS selections until the PHOTO INPUT is fully loaded, or because of digital cameras may not work with low battery power may show Picture Numbers in Thumbnail view, plus other information in this Photo Input. 5. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD ̈....
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... add any channel to your Favorite channel list by pressing and holding down (̄). 27 When the TV power is on . For Digital Channels, use The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ቱ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Press this button to light up (̆) or CHANNEL ...seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Enter "0" first for the TV to tune. To restore the sound, press the VOL wheel one , two, or three numbers to select channels. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄...
... add any channel to your Favorite channel list by pressing and holding down (̄). 27 When the TV power is on . For Digital Channels, use The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ቱ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Press this button to light up (̆) or CHANNEL ...seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Enter "0" first for the TV to tune. To restore the sound, press the VOL wheel one , two, or three numbers to select channels. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄...
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...4706; This remote is designed to operate different types of your cable box. ባ 3. Aim the remote control at the cable box and press the POWER button. If the cable box does not turn off , try a different four digit preset ቢ code. 6. The remote will remember the codes ...you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 31 In the unlikely event that matches your Cable box. The remote control will now control your cable box as stated above. ቢ PRECODED...
...4706; This remote is designed to operate different types of your cable box. ባ 3. Aim the remote control at the cable box and press the POWER button. If the cable box does not turn off , try a different four digit preset ቢ code. 6. The remote will remember the codes ...you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 31 In the unlikely event that matches your Cable box. The remote control will now control your cable box as stated above. ቢ PRECODED...
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... for precodes). 1. The Remote Control The Remote Control for Set-Top-Box/Satellite Receiver Functions Operating the precoded function for operating the TV. 32 box/satellite receiver. ቢ This remote is designed to operate different types of the buttons exclusively for the Set-TopBox/Satellite... ቢ PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. The remote will ባ flash 3 times if the code was accepted. ...
... for precodes). 1. The Remote Control The Remote Control for Set-Top-Box/Satellite Receiver Functions Operating the precoded function for operating the TV. 32 box/satellite receiver. ቢ This remote is designed to operate different types of the buttons exclusively for the Set-TopBox/Satellite... ቢ PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. The remote will ባ flash 3 times if the code was accepted. ...
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... These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Aim the remote control at the DVD player and press the POWER button. The indicator light will now control your DVD player. ቢ 2. MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to match the remote system of ...16:9 widescreen. NOTE: 1. The remote control will turn off your DVD ባ player when the correct four digit preset code is programmed for operating the TV. 33 Turn ON your DVD player. 7. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for your DVD player, as stated...
... These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Aim the remote control at the DVD player and press the POWER button. The indicator light will now control your DVD player. ቢ 2. MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to match the remote system of ...16:9 widescreen. NOTE: 1. The remote control will turn off your DVD ባ player when the correct four digit preset code is programmed for operating the TV. 33 Turn ON your DVD player. 7. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for your DVD player, as stated...
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... code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote control at the VCR/PVR and press the ባ POWER button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 34 You must first program the remote to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: ...as stated above procedures, your VCR/PVR (refer 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 Remote Control The Remote for VCR/PVR Functions ...
... code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote control at the VCR/PVR and press the ባ POWER button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 34 You must first program the remote to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: ...as stated above procedures, your VCR/PVR (refer 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 Remote Control The Remote for VCR/PVR Functions ...
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...the VCR/PVR. ቢ PRECODED AUDIO Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded Audio component codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter... for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: 1. The remote will remember the codes you wish to pages 37-38 for operating the TV. 35 In the unlikely event that matches your Audio component code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. When this ... component. 7. Aim the remote control at the Audio component and press ቢ the POWER button.
...the VCR/PVR. ቢ PRECODED AUDIO Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded Audio component codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the from the remote control. Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter... for pre-codes). 1. NOTE: 1. The remote will remember the codes you wish to pages 37-38 for operating the TV. 35 In the unlikely event that matches your Audio component code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. When this ... component. 7. Aim the remote control at the Audio component and press ቢ the POWER button.
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...HP 1972 Harley Davidson 0000 Harman/Kardon ......0038, 0081 Harwood 0072 Headquarter 0046 Hewlett Packard 1972 Hitachi 0000, 0041, 0042, 0105 Howard Computers............1972 Hughes Network Systems 0042 iBuy Power 1972 JVC 0067, 0041, 0008 Jensen 0041 KEC 0037, 0278 KLH 0072 Kenwood ......0041, 0067... 0699, 0769 Gateway 1073 Go Video ......0744, 0715, 0783 0833, 0869, 1075 Gradiente 0651 Greenhill 0717 Grundig 0705 Harman/Kardon 0702 Hitachi ..........0573, 0664, 0695 Hiteker 0672 IRT 0783 Initial 0717 Integra 0627 Hiteker 0672 JBL 0702 JVC......0623, 0558, 0867, 1901 KLH...
...HP 1972 Harley Davidson 0000 Harman/Kardon ......0038, 0081 Harwood 0072 Headquarter 0046 Hewlett Packard 1972 Hitachi 0000, 0041, 0042, 0105 Howard Computers............1972 Hughes Network Systems 0042 iBuy Power 1972 JVC 0067, 0041, 0008 Jensen 0041 KEC 0037, 0278 KLH 0072 Kenwood ......0041, 0067... 0699, 0769 Gateway 1073 Go Video ......0744, 0715, 0783 0833, 0869, 1075 Gradiente 0651 Greenhill 0717 Grundig 0705 Harman/Kardon 0702 Hitachi ..........0573, 0664, 0695 Hiteker 0672 IRT 0783 Initial 0717 Integra 0627 Hiteker 0672 JBL 0702 JVC......0623, 0558, 0867, 1901 KLH...
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On-Screen Display 1. On-Screen Display 39 Use the CURSOR PAD (buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ and ̈) or CHANNEL WHEEL to navigate to use. Press EXIT on your HITACHI Plasma TV. 2. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Power Swivel Move SEL Select This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to a different menu item. 3. This part of the screen shows which selections are available.
On-Screen Display 1. On-Screen Display 39 Use the CURSOR PAD (buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ and ̈) or CHANNEL WHEEL to navigate to use. Press EXIT on your HITACHI Plasma TV. 2. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Power Swivel Move SEL Select This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to a different menu item. 3. This part of the screen shows which selections are available.