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... no user serviceable parts inside the AVC center/display monitor. • Model and serial numbers are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's authority to operate the Plasma Television. POWER SOURCE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR...
... no user serviceable parts inside the AVC center/display monitor. • Model and serial numbers are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's authority to operate the Plasma Television. POWER SOURCE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR...
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... NOT COVERED by the manufacturer. 12. Clean only with one wider than the other sources, may require specific instructions pertaining to avoid injury from other . Install in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be sure the antenna system is grounded so as close to qualified service personnel. Protect the power cord from being walked on -screen displays such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use...
... NOT COVERED by the manufacturer. 12. Clean only with one wider than the other sources, may require specific instructions pertaining to avoid injury from other . Install in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be sure the antenna system is grounded so as close to qualified service personnel. Protect the power cord from being walked on -screen displays such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use...
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... plasma display wall mount unit WM50 is capable of stand. 1. This 50STD3 stand for use only with other apparatus is for use only with Hitachi model 32HDT50, 42HDT50 and 50HDT50. Speaker Accessories (42" only) (P#GM01193). 7. BOTTOM VIEW 2. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with Hitachi 50HDT50. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES POWER CORD MONITOR CONNECTION CABLE IR MOUSE CABLE POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB...
... plasma display wall mount unit WM50 is capable of stand. 1. This 50STD3 stand for use only with other apparatus is for use only with Hitachi model 32HDT50, 42HDT50 and 50HDT50. Speaker Accessories (42" only) (P#GM01193). 7. BOTTOM VIEW 2. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with Hitachi 50HDT50. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES POWER CORD MONITOR CONNECTION CABLE IR MOUSE CABLE POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB...
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..., for best performance. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the Plasma Display monitor or the AVC center. VOL+ STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) VOL- Do not block the ventilation holes of set to the wall as shown below . 10cm (4 inches) or more Stabilization bolts (Provided) Wood Screw 32" Wire Wood screw two places 50" AVC Vertical Position (Using AVC Stand) 1. The plasma television has...
..., for best performance. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the Plasma Display monitor or the AVC center. VOL+ STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) VOL- Do not block the ventilation holes of set to the wall as shown below . 10cm (4 inches) or more Stabilization bolts (Provided) Wood Screw 32" Wire Wood screw two places 50" AVC Vertical Position (Using AVC Stand) 1. The plasma television has...
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.... 4 Picture Image (Spectrum) When receving still picture signals, (e.g. During daylight hours, reflections from the plasma display monitor's panel that this large screen at its large viewing screen. BEST VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 0' 5' 10' 15' 20' R 4" Minimum 4" Minimum S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 50 IMPORTANT NOTES L S No. This arching sound is functioning. channel number indication or clock indication) for infrared Some infrared rays are emitted from outside light...
.... 4 Picture Image (Spectrum) When receving still picture signals, (e.g. During daylight hours, reflections from the plasma display monitor's panel that this large screen at its large viewing screen. BEST VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 0' 5' 10' 15' 20' R 4" Minimum 4" Minimum S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 50 IMPORTANT NOTES L S No. This arching sound is functioning. channel number indication or clock indication) for infrared Some infrared rays are emitted from outside light...
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... coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the D-SUB input located on the TV. The resolution should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. If you have phono connectors. When both VHF and UHF antennas are illustrations and names of your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. S-Video (Super Video) Connector This connector is used to connect the Display Monitor to...
... coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the D-SUB input located on the TV. The resolution should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. If you have phono connectors. When both VHF and UHF antennas are illustrations and names of your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. S-Video (Super Video) Connector This connector is used to connect the Display Monitor to...
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... Lights Red Lights Green Off (Stand-by remote control. Display monitor MAIN POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is ON, with no signal input except antenna (no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or RGB is selected. press the VID5 button on the display monitor is ON, and the AVC Center is ON. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate (lower left audio jack. ቪ PHONES JACK Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT...
... Lights Red Lights Green Off (Stand-by remote control. Display monitor MAIN POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is ON, with no signal input except antenna (no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or RGB is selected. press the VID5 button on the display monitor is ON, and the AVC Center is ON. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate (lower left audio jack. ቪ PHONES JACK Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT...
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... source such as a main picture or sub-picture. DO NOT connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to the AVC Box's PR input. 4. Component signal to Input 1 and 2, RGB and DVI-HDTV inputs will be displayed as a cable box, only when ANT B is of these inputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. S-Video has a higher priority over video input. 2. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will not have mono sound, insert the audio cable...
... source such as a main picture or sub-picture. DO NOT connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to the AVC Box's PR input. 4. Component signal to Input 1 and 2, RGB and DVI-HDTV inputs will be displayed as a cable box, only when ANT B is of these inputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. S-Video has a higher priority over video input. 2. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will not have mono sound, insert the audio cable...
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...). ቩ RGB - Analog Input Use this SUB WOOFER OUT output to these connectors ("FROM AVC"). ተ SUB-POWER button This power is recommended to use a 1080i or 720p input signal. ቫ To Monitor Connect the Monitor Connection Cable to the AVC center's "TO MONITOR" connector, and to the display monitor's "FROM AVC" connector. ቭ IR Blaster This jack provides IR output to INPUT 1. Digital Input Use this DVI Digital input for your Plasma Television's remote control in TV mode. ቮ Subwoofer Out Connect this...
...). ቩ RGB - Analog Input Use this SUB WOOFER OUT output to these connectors ("FROM AVC"). ተ SUB-POWER button This power is recommended to use a 1080i or 720p input signal. ቫ To Monitor Connect the Monitor Connection Cable to the AVC center's "TO MONITOR" connector, and to the display monitor's "FROM AVC" connector. ቭ IR Blaster This jack provides IR output to INPUT 1. Digital Input Use this DVI Digital input for your Plasma Television's remote control in TV mode. ቮ Subwoofer Out Connect this...
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... audio cable into the left audio jack of the Monitor Connection Cable to the AC outlets. From the owner's accessory you have a VHS or 8mm camcorder, use HITACHI specified cable. To AC outlet Please use the S-INPUT cable in to the display monitor rear panel "FROM AVC" connectors. If you have their own AC Power. If you do not, the played back picture may be completely plugged in to front panel...
... audio cable into the left audio jack of the Monitor Connection Cable to the AC outlets. From the owner's accessory you have a VHS or 8mm camcorder, use HITACHI specified cable. To AC outlet Please use the S-INPUT cable in to the display monitor rear panel "FROM AVC" connectors. If you have their own AC Power. If you do not, the played back picture may be completely plugged in to front panel...
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... BLASTER outputs which can connect up to the IR BLASTER output of AVC Center ANT B TO CONVERTER ANT A S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO L L/(MONO) R AUDIO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Y/VIDEO Y L/(MONO) R AUDIO INPUT 3 IR BLASTER PB L/(MONO) R PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 PB L/(MONO) PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use . The correct codes must be entered for the AV Network to set up to 2 external Audio/Video components. This feature helps to function properly. 4. The...
... BLASTER outputs which can connect up to the IR BLASTER output of AVC Center ANT B TO CONVERTER ANT A S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO L L/(MONO) R AUDIO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Y/VIDEO Y L/(MONO) R AUDIO INPUT 3 IR BLASTER PB L/(MONO) R PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 PB L/(MONO) PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use . The correct codes must be entered for the AV Network to set up to 2 external Audio/Video components. This feature helps to function properly. 4. The...
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... the Plasma TV's remote control. DVD VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV/VCR SELECT 4 5 7 8 LAST CH 0 6 INFO 9 GUIDE MENU MENU - When you don't press any buttons. The equipment list will automatically start upon the very first use. (see page 28). THE REMOTE CONTROL MODE EXIT MUTE VCR PLUS+ SVCS VID 2 VID 1 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU...
... the Plasma TV's remote control. DVD VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV/VCR SELECT 4 5 7 8 LAST CH 0 6 INFO 9 GUIDE MENU MENU - When you don't press any buttons. The equipment list will automatically start upon the very first use. (see page 28). THE REMOTE CONTROL MODE EXIT MUTE VCR PLUS+ SVCS VID 2 VID 1 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU...
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... and release the Cable (CBL) button to switch to CABLE mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. NOTES: 1. If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above . ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 ቢ 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO ባ ቤ ቤ MENU EXIT VOL...
... and release the Cable (CBL) button to switch to CABLE mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. NOTES: 1. If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above . ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 ቢ 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO ባ ቤ ቤ MENU EXIT VOL...
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... first program the remote to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite systems. 2. The STB button light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 ቢ 4 5 6 ባ 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO MENU EXIT ቤ...
... first program the remote to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite systems. 2. The STB button light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 ቢ 4 5 6 ባ 7 8 9 SLEEP 0 INFO ANT TV/RGB A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO MENU EXIT ቤ...
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...) Change Lock access code. Block various types of movies and television programming based on motion picture ratings. Improve sound performance. Adjust volume in antenna A. It must be set to prevent screen burn. Label Video Inputs , VCR, DVD, etc. Feature to Lock TV. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Video Audio Aspect Chan. Ant A Ant B View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in fixed setting. Set specific time to display dialogue/text. 42 Manager Locks Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video...
...) Change Lock access code. Block various types of movies and television programming based on motion picture ratings. Improve sound performance. Adjust volume in antenna A. It must be set to prevent screen burn. Label Video Inputs , VCR, DVD, etc. Feature to Lock TV. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Video Audio Aspect Chan. Ant A Ant B View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in fixed setting. Set specific time to display dialogue/text. 42 Manager Locks Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video...
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...12 11 SET-TOP-BOX AUDIO OUT D-SUB 15 Pin RGB Cable (Optional) Audio Cable (Optional) ANT B TO CONVERTER ANT A S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO L VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y L/(MONO) PB L/(MONO) PB L/(MONO) R AUDIO INPUT 3 IR BLASTER PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. AVC rear panel connection to one pixel). TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT RGB AC IN TruBass SRS and symbol are trademarks of aspect ratio, when you select VGA 640 x 480...
...12 11 SET-TOP-BOX AUDIO OUT D-SUB 15 Pin RGB Cable (Optional) Audio Cable (Optional) ANT B TO CONVERTER ANT A S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO L VIDEO L/(MONO) R AUDIO MONITOR OUT R AUDIO INPUT 4 S-VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y L/(MONO) PB L/(MONO) PB L/(MONO) R AUDIO INPUT 3 IR BLASTER PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. AVC rear panel connection to one pixel). TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT RGB AC IN TruBass SRS and symbol are trademarks of aspect ratio, when you select VGA 640 x 480...
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...Adjust horizontal position. Turns the gray side bars ON/OFF when watching Aspect in Real and Normal signals in its true resolution. Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase Reset Input Level Black Side Panel Automatically adjust the geometry to reduce the vertical stripe. Enhance picture details (Off, Low, Medium or High). Set the preferred input signal level. Adjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable images. USING THE RGB INPUT RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY Video Aspect Setup Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Enhancer Reset Change...
...Adjust horizontal position. Turns the gray side bars ON/OFF when watching Aspect in Real and Normal signals in its true resolution. Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase Reset Input Level Black Side Panel Automatically adjust the geometry to reduce the vertical stripe. Enhance picture details (Off, Low, Medium or High). Set the preferred input signal level. Adjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable images. USING THE RGB INPUT RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY Video Aspect Setup Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Enhancer Reset Change...
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...RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY AUTO ADJUST Video Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase Reset Input Level Black Side Panel Move SEL Select HORIZONTAL POSITION, VERTICAL POSITION, HORIZONTAL CLOCK and CLOCK PHASE for display while AUTO ADJUST takes place. • If AUTO ADJUST terminates unsuccessfully, try using manual adjustment to adjust Vertical Frequency, Aspect Ratio, Timing Frequency and Picture. • Always reset AUTO ADJUST when setting new display setting or when changing to adjust the vertical position in progress. • Allow the Plasma TV...
...RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY AUTO ADJUST Video Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase Reset Input Level Black Side Panel Move SEL Select HORIZONTAL POSITION, VERTICAL POSITION, HORIZONTAL CLOCK and CLOCK PHASE for display while AUTO ADJUST takes place. • If AUTO ADJUST terminates unsuccessfully, try using manual adjustment to adjust Vertical Frequency, Aspect Ratio, Timing Frequency and Picture. • Always reset AUTO ADJUST when setting new display setting or when changing to adjust the vertical position in progress. • Allow the Plasma TV...
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Audio Video Control Center • Width 16 15/16" • Height 3 3/8" • Depth 9 1/2" • Weight 9 lbs. 1 Screen mode availability varies by input format HDTV Monitors display HDTV when combined with one remote 2 IR Mouse cables included Control Codes Stored in AV Control Center • Two Tuner Split Screen except RGB modes. • Illuminated and Preprogrammed Remote Control • Power Management: ON/OFF via signal detection • Menu Control Keys accessible from SRS Labs, Inc. 80 TruBass technology is...
Audio Video Control Center • Width 16 15/16" • Height 3 3/8" • Depth 9 1/2" • Weight 9 lbs. 1 Screen mode availability varies by input format HDTV Monitors display HDTV when combined with one remote 2 IR Mouse cables included Control Codes Stored in AV Control Center • Two Tuner Split Screen except RGB modes. • Illuminated and Preprogrammed Remote Control • Power Management: ON/OFF via signal detection • Menu Control Keys accessible from SRS Labs, Inc. 80 TruBass technology is...
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... Stand 4 Surf Button 31 I T Input Setup 61-62 Installation (Speakers/Monitor 5-6 L Language Menu Language 58 Locks Change Access Code 53 Channel Lock 53 Time 60 Tint 44 Treble 47 V Video Settings 43-46 83 INDEX A Accessories 4 Antennas (Connecting 8 Aspect Ratio 29 Audio (Sound Enhancement) TruBass 47 Audio Settings 47 Audio Source 47 Auto Adjust (RGB Input 72 Auto Noise Cancel 47 A/V Network 19-21,27-28 B Balance 47 Bass 47 Black Enhancement 44 Black Side Panel 62 Brightness 44 Locks (Continued) Front Panel Lock 53 Input Lock...
... Stand 4 Surf Button 31 I T Input Setup 61-62 Installation (Speakers/Monitor 5-6 L Language Menu Language 58 Locks Change Access Code 53 Channel Lock 53 Time 60 Tint 44 Treble 47 V Video Settings 43-46 83 INDEX A Accessories 4 Antennas (Connecting 8 Aspect Ratio 29 Audio (Sound Enhancement) TruBass 47 Audio Settings 47 Audio Source 47 Auto Adjust (RGB Input 72 Auto Noise Cancel 47 A/V Network 19-21,27-28 B Balance 47 Bass 47 Black Enhancement 44 Black Side Panel 62 Brightness 44 Locks (Continued) Front Panel Lock 53 Input Lock...