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... Setup Move SEL Sel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-23 THE REMOTE CONTROL 24-39 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USING THE RGB INPUT OF THE PLASMA TV 40-63 64-74 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 75-82 PLASMA TELEVISION AVC (Audio/Video Control Center) & Plasma Display Monitor 32HDT20 42HDT20 OPERATING GUIDE Video Audio Ch.
... Setup Move SEL Sel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-23 THE REMOTE CONTROL 24-39 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USING THE RGB INPUT OF THE PLASMA TV 40-63 64-74 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 75-82 PLASMA TELEVISION AVC (Audio/Video Control Center) & Plasma Display Monitor 32HDT20 42HDT20 OPERATING GUIDE Video Audio Ch.
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... WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are covered in your HITACHI Plasma Television. POWER SOURCE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. ...voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is also foremost in our minds in accordance with paragraph 15.119 of HITACHI Plasma Televisions. Please read it to operate the Plasma Television. Please fill out your authorized dealer or service center. 2 REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ...
... WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are covered in your HITACHI Plasma Television. POWER SOURCE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. ...voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is also foremost in our minds in accordance with paragraph 15.119 of HITACHI Plasma Televisions. Please read it to operate the Plasma Television. Please fill out your authorized dealer or service center. 2 REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ...
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...part of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 4 Insert two new "AA" size batteries for use only with Hitachi model 32HDT20 and 42HDT20. 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-5723TSI (P# HL01823). 2. Match the batteries to remove back cover. CAUTION: Danger of the...following accessories before disposing of explosion if battery is for the remote control. SPEAKER ACCESSORIES (42HDT20 ONLY) WALL MOUNT UNIT WM20 (OPTIONAL) 32HDT20 TV STAND SPD32 (OPTIONAL) 6. 7. 8. CAUTION: The plasma display wall mount unit WM20 is incorrectly replaced. Wall Mount Unit WM20 (Optional). 8. ...
...part of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 4 Insert two new "AA" size batteries for use only with Hitachi model 32HDT20 and 42HDT20. 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-5723TSI (P# HL01823). 2. Match the batteries to remove back cover. CAUTION: Danger of the...following accessories before disposing of explosion if battery is for the remote control. SPEAKER ACCESSORIES (42HDT20 ONLY) WALL MOUNT UNIT WM20 (OPTIONAL) 32HDT20 TV STAND SPD32 (OPTIONAL) 6. 7. 8. CAUTION: The plasma display wall mount unit WM20 is incorrectly replaced. Wall Mount Unit WM20 (Optional). 8. ...
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HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION SPEAKER INSTALLATION (MODEL 42HDT20 ONLY) 1. Loosen 4 screws (A) (two on the left and two on the right). 3. Completely unscrew 4 screws (B) (two on the left and two on the right). 4. ... Display Monitor with screws (B). 6. Screw the speaker holders to the loosened screws (A). 5. Insert horizontally from the side (R) Speaker Unscrew (B) Completely Bottom View of the Plasma TV and an external amplifier. 5 Connect the speaker wires as shown below . (Make sure the core is toward the display monitor side.) Core NOTES: Do...
HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION SPEAKER INSTALLATION (MODEL 42HDT20 ONLY) 1. Loosen 4 screws (A) (two on the left and two on the right). 3. Completely unscrew 4 screws (B) (two on the left and two on the right). 4. ... Display Monitor with screws (B). 6. Screw the speaker holders to the loosened screws (A). 5. Insert horizontally from the side (R) Speaker Unscrew (B) Completely Bottom View of the Plasma TV and an external amplifier. 5 Connect the speaker wires as shown below . (Make sure the core is toward the display monitor side.) Core NOTES: Do...
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...Do not install by yourself. Do not grab the speakers or the back cover when lifting. HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION To take measures to prevent the Plasma Display from tipping over and prevent possible injury it is moved, two people are located in position. Securing to a ... chance of the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for professional installer. Handgrips ANTENNA 32HDT20 42HDT20 Unless your Plasma Television is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on both AC cords. 3. Also, be sure that...
...Do not install by yourself. Do not grab the speakers or the back cover when lifting. HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION To take measures to prevent the Plasma Display from tipping over and prevent possible injury it is moved, two people are located in position. Securing to a ... chance of the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for professional installer. Handgrips ANTENNA 32HDT20 42HDT20 Unless your Plasma Television is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on both AC cords. 3. Also, be sure that...
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... periods of illumination, the brightness of the phosphor will increase.) Rough transportation might affect other equipment. More-over, please treat the plasma panel with peripheral environment of PDP temperature. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at the time of shipment.(There is ... the panel and pixel failure. 8 Image retention The plasma monitor illuminates phosphor to move them using screen saver function. - HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Television is made from glass. If the TV's audio...
... periods of illumination, the brightness of the phosphor will increase.) Rough transportation might affect other equipment. More-over, please treat the plasma panel with peripheral environment of PDP temperature. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at the time of shipment.(There is ... the panel and pixel failure. 8 Image retention The plasma monitor illuminates phosphor to move them using screen saver function. - HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Television is made from glass. If the TV's audio...
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... panel of the AVC Center. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS Stereo Cable (3.5 mm plug to the D-SUB input located on the Plasma Television. You must be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each cable. 300-Ohm...
... panel of the AVC Center. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS Stereo Cable (3.5 mm plug to the D-SUB input located on the Plasma Television. You must be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each cable. 300-Ohm...
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...) (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is ON. STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) MAIN POWER ቧ POWER light indicator To turn on /off . Your HITACHI Plasma TV will only turn the monitor ON, press the main power switch located on the remote control button and VIDEO: 5 appears in use. Check the...
...) (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is ON. STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) MAIN POWER ቧ POWER light indicator To turn on /off . Your HITACHI Plasma TV will only turn the monitor ON, press the main power switch located on the remote control button and VIDEO: 5 appears in use. Check the...
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... external components can automatically be controlled by the A/V network feature. REAR PANEL JACKS ቨ RGB1 - Analog Input Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for your Plasma Television's remote control in TV mode. ቯ Subwoofer Out Connect the external audio component input to your external devices with digital output capability (see page...
... external components can automatically be controlled by the A/V network feature. REAR PANEL JACKS ቨ RGB1 - Analog Input Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for your Plasma Television's remote control in TV mode. ቯ Subwoofer Out Connect the external audio component input to your external devices with digital output capability (see page...
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Back of Display Monitor 32HDT20 Back of Display Monitor 42HDT20 To AC outlet Core ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) L (MONO) L (MONO) L R AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO... of AVC PHONES INPUT 5 PHONES INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO NOTE: 1. S-VIDEO input takes priority over VIDEO input. 5. CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR TO AVC BOX 1. From the owner's accessory you to allow you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. If you have a mono VCR, insert...
Back of Display Monitor 32HDT20 Back of Display Monitor 42HDT20 To AC outlet Core ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) L (MONO) L (MONO) L R AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO... of AVC PHONES INPUT 5 PHONES INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO NOTE: 1. S-VIDEO input takes priority over VIDEO input. 5. CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR TO AVC BOX 1. From the owner's accessory you to allow you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. If you have a mono VCR, insert...
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CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your Plasma TV is pressed as necessary to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as suggestions. Connect the cable from coaxial shielded wire. Press the VID2~...Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 Y AUDIO PB (MONO) L PB INPUT 1 AUDIO (MONO) L PR PR R R AUDIO R L AUDIOR L AUDIOR L AUDIO OUT IR BLASTER AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 14 The VIDEO mode disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 4. Check the owner's manual of each component. Press the ANT button...
CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your Plasma TV is pressed as necessary to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as suggestions. Connect the cable from coaxial shielded wire. Press the VID2~...Y/VIDEO INPUT 2 Y AUDIO PB (MONO) L PB INPUT 1 AUDIO (MONO) L PR PR R R AUDIO R L AUDIOR L AUDIOR L AUDIO OUT IR BLASTER AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 14 The VIDEO mode disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 4. Check the owner's manual of each component. Press the ANT button...
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...It does not output component video or RGB 1/2. The "AUDIO OUT" from the AVC center is controlled by the amplifier, not by the Plasma Television. If a component device is input to an external audio amplifier, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO SOURCES ...CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To monitor the audio level of the Plasma TV to INPUT2, no monitor out is available for this output. The AUDIO OUT terminal outputs all audio sources (ANT A/B, INPUT 1~5 and...
...It does not output component video or RGB 1/2. The "AUDIO OUT" from the AVC center is controlled by the amplifier, not by the Plasma Television. If a component device is input to an external audio amplifier, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO SOURCES ...CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To monitor the audio level of the Plasma TV to INPUT2, no monitor out is available for this output. The AUDIO OUT terminal outputs all audio sources (ANT A/B, INPUT 1~5 and...
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...allows your IR Mouse connector to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. This feature helps to control your Hitachi Plasma TV Remote Control. Place the IR mouse in front of the infrared sensor of four external components. 2. Use THUMB STICK ̈.../CR R L Infrared Sensor IR Mouse V L R OUTPUT VCR Infrared Sensor DVD Player 4. Rear Panel of an A/V Network setup between your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). The IR Mouse must be placed in the future by pressing the A/V net button...
...allows your IR Mouse connector to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. This feature helps to control your Hitachi Plasma TV Remote Control. Place the IR mouse in front of the infrared sensor of four external components. 2. Use THUMB STICK ̈.../CR R L Infrared Sensor IR Mouse V L R OUTPUT VCR Infrared Sensor DVD Player 4. Rear Panel of an A/V Network setup between your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). The IR Mouse must be placed in the future by pressing the A/V net button...
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...-5723TSI REMOTE In addition to controlling all the functions on your television. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above. ባ,ቤ LIGHT BUTTON When you wish to control and press the CD, TAPE or... AMP button. To operate your Plasma TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the AVC box/Display Monitor and press the TV button. The light will stay on...
...-5723TSI REMOTE In addition to controlling all the functions on your television. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above. ባ,ቤ LIGHT BUTTON When you wish to control and press the CD, TAPE or... AMP button. To operate your Plasma TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the AVC box/Display Monitor and press the TV button. The light will stay on...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ት POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD TAPE STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT MODE MENU EXIT VOL SELECT ... CH 3 GUIDE/TV VID 4 SCHD VID 5 SWAP PIP ACCESS FREEZE REC VIDEO CLU-5723TSI CLU-5723TSI ᕃ POWER button Press this button to turn the Plasma TV on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 24 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ት POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD TAPE STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT MODE MENU EXIT VOL SELECT ... CH 3 GUIDE/TV VID 4 SCHD VID 5 SWAP PIP ACCESS FREEZE REC VIDEO CLU-5723TSI CLU-5723TSI ᕃ POWER button Press this button to turn the Plasma TV on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 24 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV...
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Enter one, two, or three numbers to the channel display on your TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons. NOTE: The Plasma TV may also be performed by pressing CH up to a maximum of three hours. Once set, use INFO when you want to check the channel ... PLUS+ VID 2 VID 1 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቨ CD, TAPE, AMP buttons When pressed, each time the button is connected to VIDEO: 3. Enter "0" first for the TV to select channels, lock...
Enter one, two, or three numbers to the channel display on your TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons. NOTE: The Plasma TV may also be performed by pressing CH up to a maximum of three hours. Once set, use INFO when you want to check the channel ... PLUS+ VID 2 VID 1 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቨ CD, TAPE, AMP buttons When pressed, each time the button is connected to VIDEO: 3. Enter "0" first for the TV to select channels, lock...
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Use THUMBSTICK to navigate and SELECT to control external components with the Plasma TV's remote control. The equipment list will always stay on -screen buttons are more soft VCR Set Top Box POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ SETUP ... 0 CH ̆ 3 6 9 INFO SETUP DVD VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Amplifier Move POWER SETUP MORE 27 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቯ A/V NET button Press this button to select between the two pages. The A/V Net Setup Wizard will disap pear after eight seconds if you...
Use THUMBSTICK to navigate and SELECT to control external components with the Plasma TV's remote control. The equipment list will always stay on -screen buttons are more soft VCR Set Top Box POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ SETUP ... 0 CH ̆ 3 6 9 INFO SETUP DVD VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Amplifier Move POWER SETUP MORE 27 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቯ A/V NET button Press this button to select between the two pages. The A/V Net Setup Wizard will disap pear after eight seconds if you...
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... 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 (3) 720p/1080i INPUT 16:9 INPUT 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 ZOOM2 16:9 STANDARD NOTES: 1. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ተ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) sources by expanding the outer edges of the image to fill the 16:9 screen...
... 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 (3) 720p/1080i INPUT 16:9 INPUT 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 ZOOM2 16:9 STANDARD NOTES: 1. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ተ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) sources by expanding the outer edges of the image to fill the 16:9 screen...
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... FULL (2) FULL (2) FULL (2) For numbers in 720p, 1080i, and (480p/VGA~RGB2 Mode 2 only) input signal. 3. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV (4) RGB1/RGB2 ASPECT DISPLAY MODE. Add Move THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK Favorite Channels Ant A 8 A8 A6 A3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lack of information can be displayed...
... FULL (2) FULL (2) FULL (2) For numbers in 720p, 1080i, and (480p/VGA~RGB2 Mode 2 only) input signal. 3. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV (4) RGB1/RGB2 ASPECT DISPLAY MODE. Add Move THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK Favorite Channels Ant A 8 A8 A6 A3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lack of information can be displayed...
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... PLUS+ VID 2 VID 1 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ት VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄) button until you obtain the desired sound level. The channel number which...
... PLUS+ VID 2 VID 1 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ት VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄) button until you obtain the desired sound level. The channel number which...