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...an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for your HITACHI Factory Warranty. Do not use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Follow ... are NOT COVERED by the manufacturer. 17. PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as recommended by your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into apparatus, the apparatus has been...
...an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for your HITACHI Factory Warranty. Do not use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Follow ... are NOT COVERED by the manufacturer. 17. PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as recommended by your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into apparatus, the apparatus has been...
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... or equivalent type. 4 Replace the cover. SPEAKER ACCESSORIES (42HDT20 ONLY) WALL MOUNT UNIT WM20 (OPTIONAL) 32HDT20 TV STAND SPD32 (OPTIONAL) 6. 7. 8. Two Power Cords (P# EV00832). 4. Replace with Hitachi model 32HDT20 and 42HDT20. 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by .../TV SCHD VID 5 VID 2 PIP VID 3 PIP CH VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP VIDEO BATTERIES POWER CORD MONITOR CONNECTION CABLE IR MOUSE CABLE REC CLU-5723TSI 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. CAUTION: The plasma display wall mount unit WM20 is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-5723TSI...
... or equivalent type. 4 Replace the cover. SPEAKER ACCESSORIES (42HDT20 ONLY) WALL MOUNT UNIT WM20 (OPTIONAL) 32HDT20 TV STAND SPD32 (OPTIONAL) 6. 7. 8. Two Power Cords (P# EV00832). 4. Replace with Hitachi model 32HDT20 and 42HDT20. 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by .../TV SCHD VID 5 VID 2 PIP VID 3 PIP CH VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP VIDEO BATTERIES POWER CORD MONITOR CONNECTION CABLE IR MOUSE CABLE REC CLU-5723TSI 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. CAUTION: The plasma display wall mount unit WM20 is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-5723TSI...
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... an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on the Plasma Display monitor. 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 important to a wall... fasten the set . In case of the set to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor color TV antenna is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on both AC cords. 3. Handgrips ANTENNA 32HDT20 42HDT20 Unless your Plasma Television is recommended for example, in position.
... an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on the Plasma Display monitor. 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 important to a wall... fasten the set . In case of the set to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor color TV antenna is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on both AC cords. 3. Handgrips ANTENNA 32HDT20 42HDT20 Unless your Plasma Television is recommended for example, in position.
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...S-Video feature in front of the corresponding IR window of common connectors. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to control your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. This connection allows your TV to the antenna jack on the TV. If... you have phono connectors. Consult your cable box and VCR. The resolution should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial...
...S-Video feature in front of the corresponding IR window of common connectors. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to control your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. This connection allows your TV to the antenna jack on the TV. If... you have phono connectors. Consult your cable box and VCR. The resolution should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial...
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... to make sure the Display Monitor is ON, with no signal input except antenna (no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, RGB1 or RGB2 is OFF. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will appear to instantly view your head-phones. Remote Control can not turn ON/OFF the "MAIN POWER" of the front bezel will... POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is turned off the internal speakers (see page 47) if you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. ቪ PHONES JACK Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these...
... to make sure the Display Monitor is ON, with no signal input except antenna (no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, RGB1 or RGB2 is OFF. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will appear to instantly view your head-phones. Remote Control can not turn ON/OFF the "MAIN POWER" of the front bezel will... POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is turned off the internal speakers (see page 47) if you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. ቪ PHONES JACK Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these...
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... cannot be displayed as a sub-picture.) The antenna output labeled "TO CONVERTER" allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source such as a cable box, only when ANT B is of these inputs may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR jacks. 11...and 2 provide Y-PBPR jacks for recording. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will not have mono sound, insert the audio cable ቤ into the left audio jack.) MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals (ANT A/B, INPUT 2~5) which are pressed.
... cannot be displayed as a sub-picture.) The antenna output labeled "TO CONVERTER" allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source such as a cable box, only when ANT B is of these inputs may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR jacks. 11...and 2 provide Y-PBPR jacks for recording. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will not have mono sound, insert the audio cable ቤ into the left audio jack.) MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals (ANT A/B, INPUT 2~5) which are pressed.
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... ቩ RGB1 - Audio Input Connect audio for RGB1 input. ቪ RGB2 - Analog Input Use this RGB2 Digital input for your external components (VCR, Cable box, DVD player, etc.). Digital Input Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for serviceman usage. 12 With this SUB WOOFER OUT output. ተ To AVC... Connect the Monitor Connection cable from the AVC center's "TO MONITOR" to these connectors ("FROM AVC"). ቱ SUB-POWER button This power is for your external devices with your...
... ቩ RGB1 - Audio Input Connect audio for RGB1 input. ቪ RGB2 - Analog Input Use this RGB2 Digital input for your external components (VCR, Cable box, DVD player, etc.). Digital Input Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for serviceman usage. 12 With this SUB WOOFER OUT output. ተ To AVC... Connect the Monitor Connection cable from the AVC center's "TO MONITOR" to these connectors ("FROM AVC"). ቱ SUB-POWER button This power is for your external devices with your...
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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 RGB 1 ... place of your AVC box. 4. From the owner's accessory you have a VHS or 8mm camcorder, use the S-INPUT cable in place of the S-VIDEO cable. 13 If you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The front panel jacks are provided as shown in to the AC outlets. If you...
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 RGB 1 ... place of your AVC box. 4. From the owner's accessory you have a VHS or 8mm camcorder, use the S-INPUT cable in place of the S-VIDEO cable. 13 If you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The front panel jacks are provided as shown in to the AC outlets. If you...
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...and features of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) ...ANTENNA) (INPUT) Ant A VID1 YPBPR:1 VID1 ANT CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT2~INPUT5 1. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as necessary to ... 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 Rear Panel of each component.
...and features of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) ...ANTENNA) (INPUT) Ant A VID1 YPBPR:1 VID1 ANT CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT2~INPUT5 1. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as necessary to ... 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 Rear Panel of each component.
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...output. (INPUT: 4 in example on page 22) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for VCR #1 and VCR... to rear panel jacks. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. A single VCR can be used for more information on the AVC Center...the program from the AUDIO OUT L of VCR R L V OUTPUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. Press the VID2~VID5 button to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4.
...output. (INPUT: 4 in example on page 22) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for VCR #1 and VCR... to rear panel jacks. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. A single VCR can be used for more information on the AVC Center...the program from the AUDIO OUT L of VCR R L V OUTPUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. Press the VID2~VID5 button to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4.
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... PLAYER 1. The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 5. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. Press the VID3~VID5 button to view the program... from the S-VIDEO OUT of VCR or R L V S-VIDEO Laserdisc Player OUTPUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. The picture and...
... PLAYER 1. The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 5. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. Press the VID3~VID5 button to view the program... from the S-VIDEO OUT of VCR or R L V S-VIDEO Laserdisc Player OUTPUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. The picture and...
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... after approximately four seconds. 7. See page 23 for tips on the AVC Center below. 2. OUTPUT L R Y PB PR OR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT Back of VIDEO AUDIO DVD Player PB/CB PR/CR Y R L Rear Panel of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set... the previous channel. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO LASERDISC/DVD PLAYER OR HDTV SET TOP BOX TO INPUT 1 OR 2 COMPONENT: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. Press the ANT button to return to...
... after approximately four seconds. 7. See page 23 for tips on the AVC Center below. 2. OUTPUT L R Y PB PR OR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT Back of VIDEO AUDIO DVD Player PB/CB PR/CR Y R L Rear Panel of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set... the previous channel. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO LASERDISC/DVD PLAYER OR HDTV SET TOP BOX TO INPUT 1 OR 2 COMPONENT: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. Press the ANT button to return to...
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...to the IR BLASTER output of four external components. 2. The A/V Network Setup Wizard will automatically start upon the very first use your Hitachi remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. You can control up to 2 external Audio/Video ... the A/V net button and selecting SETUP. VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Amplifier DVD POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ SETUP TV/VCR b MORE Move NOTES: 1. Rear Panel of an A/V Network setup between your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player)....
...to the IR BLASTER output of four external components. 2. The A/V Network Setup Wizard will automatically start upon the very first use your Hitachi remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. You can control up to 2 external Audio/Video ... the A/V net button and selecting SETUP. VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Amplifier DVD POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ SETUP TV/VCR b MORE Move NOTES: 1. Rear Panel of an A/V Network setup between your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player)....
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...Sanyo 0670 Sharp 0630 Sherwood 0633 Sony 0533 Technics 0490 Techwood 0692 Theta Digital 0571 Toshiba 0503 Yamaha 0490, 0545 Zenith 0591, 0503 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 0003, 0007, 0008, 0011, 0014, 0017 Americast 0899 Bell & Howel 0014 Bell South 0899 Contec 0019 Everquest ... 0000, 0525, 0899 SATELLITE (Set-Top-Box CODE AlphaStar 0772 Chaparra 0216 Echostar 1005, 0775 Expressvu 0775 GE 0566 General Instrument 0869 HTS 0775 Hitachi 0819 Hughes Network Systems . . . . . 0749, 1142, 1749 JVC 0775 Magnavox 0722, 0724 Memorex 0724 Mitsubishi 0749 Next Level 0869 Panasonic...
...Sanyo 0670 Sharp 0630 Sherwood 0633 Sony 0533 Technics 0490 Techwood 0692 Theta Digital 0571 Toshiba 0503 Yamaha 0490, 0545 Zenith 0591, 0503 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 0003, 0007, 0008, 0011, 0014, 0017 Americast 0899 Bell & Howel 0014 Bell South 0899 Contec 0019 Everquest ... 0000, 0525, 0899 SATELLITE (Set-Top-Box CODE AlphaStar 0772 Chaparra 0216 Echostar 1005, 0775 Expressvu 0775 GE 0566 General Instrument 0869 HTS 0775 Hitachi 0819 Hughes Network Systems . . . . . 0749, 1142, 1749 JVC 0775 Magnavox 0722, 0724 Memorex 0724 Mitsubishi 0749 Next Level 0869 Panasonic...
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... (MONO) (MONO) L L L R AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO RGB 1 ANALOG INPUT RGB 2 DIGITAL INPUT TO MONITOR Please use Hitachi specified cable. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R 54321 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 RGB ...OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT Rear Panel of AVC Center INPUT OUTPUT Cable TV Box LR INPUT S-VIDEO V L R INPUT VCR #2 S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR ...
... (MONO) (MONO) L L L R AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO RGB 1 ANALOG INPUT RGB 2 DIGITAL INPUT TO MONITOR Please use Hitachi specified cable. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R 54321 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 RGB ...OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT Rear Panel of AVC Center INPUT OUTPUT Cable TV Box LR INPUT S-VIDEO V L R INPUT VCR #2 S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR ...
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... the AVC Center. that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 4 in place of the standard video connection if your hook-up cables. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to the TV's PR input. S-VIDEO output...
... the AVC Center. that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 4 in place of the standard video connection if your hook-up cables. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to the TV's PR input. S-VIDEO output...
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...buttons allow the remote to control your DVD player.) To operate additional audio equipment, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. The DVD 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 ...
...buttons allow the remote to control your DVD player.) To operate additional audio equipment, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. The DVD 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 ...
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... button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in VCR mode. (see page 34) ብ CABLE (CBL) When the CABLE button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in CABLE mode. (see page 35) ቦ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) When the STB button is pressed, it will...
... button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in VCR mode. (see page 34) ብ CABLE (CBL) When the CABLE button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in CABLE mode. (see page 35) ቦ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) When the STB button is pressed, it will...
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... and if the SLEEP timer is in Audio mode. (see page 38) ቩ CHANNEL selector buttons CHANNEL selector buttons are not in the correct ANTENNA/CABLE mode. (see page 58) ቪ SLEEP button Press this timer, up (̆) or down (̄). Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes...
... and if the SLEEP timer is in Audio mode. (see page 38) ቩ CHANNEL selector buttons CHANNEL selector buttons are not in the correct ANTENNA/CABLE mode. (see page 58) ቪ SLEEP button Press this timer, up (̆) or down (̄). Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes...
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... on top. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቯ A/V NET button Press this button to select between the two pages. Cable Box Amplifier DVD TV/VCR b MORE THUMB STICK SELECT MENU SELECT MORE EXIT Move Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Set Top Box... Cable Box Amplifier DVD VCR Move POWER CH ̄ 1 2 4 5 7 8 RETURN 0 CH ̆ INFO 3 SETUP 6 9 MORE Amplifier DVD VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Move POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ INPUT VOL ̄ VOL ̆ SETUP ...
... on top. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቯ A/V NET button Press this button to select between the two pages. Cable Box Amplifier DVD TV/VCR b MORE THUMB STICK SELECT MENU SELECT MORE EXIT Move Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Set Top Box... Cable Box Amplifier DVD VCR Move POWER CH ̄ 1 2 4 5 7 8 RETURN 0 CH ̆ INFO 3 SETUP 6 9 MORE Amplifier DVD VCR Set Top Box Cable Box Move POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ INPUT VOL ̄ VOL ̆ SETUP ...
