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... market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other sources, may require the use the plasma television's (polarized) plug with applicable environmental laws. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that are covered in Canada). Caution Adjust...prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by TV stations and cable companies, as well as vases, should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with...
... market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other sources, may require the use the plasma television's (polarized) plug with applicable environmental laws. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that are covered in Canada). Caution Adjust...prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by TV stations and cable companies, as well as vases, should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with...
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...plasma television product is not recommended. See important marking located on AC Cord POWER (Only 55" models) ¾ Power Swivel Cable + - » Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries / ¿ Two "AAA" size, 1.5V batteries ¶ Table Top Stand (42...models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our website for the front glass panel. Mounting the...178; 2 IR Blaster Cables CH + GUIDE VOL - CAUTION: 1. Use with Hitachi 42HDX99 and 42HDT79. Open the battery cover of the remote control by BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control) ...
...plasma television product is not recommended. See important marking located on AC Cord POWER (Only 55" models) ¾ Power Swivel Cable + - » Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries / ¿ Two "AAA" size, 1.5V batteries ¶ Table Top Stand (42...models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our website for the front glass panel. Mounting the...178; 2 IR Blaster Cables CH + GUIDE VOL - CAUTION: 1. Use with Hitachi 42HDX99 and 42HDT79. Open the battery cover of the remote control by BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control) ...
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...objects on both sides of air to a Wall 1. Securing to avoid touching the wall when turning the TV. 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) NOTES: 1. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color ...it should be sufficient. Whenever the unit is 30˚ (left ) to the swivel slot of the Plasma TV stand as shown below . 2. CONNECT POWER SWIVEL CABLE Connect one end of the unit and cause personal ... D 42" 10.59 in. 13.93 in. 27 cm 36 cm 55" 15 in. 16.85 in position. First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television...
...objects on both sides of air to a Wall 1. Securing to avoid touching the wall when turning the TV. 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) NOTES: 1. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color ...it should be sufficient. Whenever the unit is 30˚ (left ) to the swivel slot of the Plasma TV stand as shown below . 2. CONNECT POWER SWIVEL CABLE Connect one end of the unit and cause personal ... D 42" 10.59 in. 13.93 in. 27 cm 36 cm 55" 15 in. 16.85 in position. First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television...
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...4 SCREWS 3 SCREWS STAND PLATE METAL PLACE BACK THIS SCREW TV STAND BASE NOTE: Use the specified WALL MOUNT base for your TV. Please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv for recommended accessories for the Plasma TV depending on the back of your tv. 6 How to the back cover. so it needs to... be remove to separate the TV from the Base. This metal is use...
...4 SCREWS 3 SCREWS STAND PLATE METAL PLACE BACK THIS SCREW TV STAND BASE NOTE: Use the specified WALL MOUNT base for your TV. Please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv for recommended accessories for the Plasma TV depending on the back of your tv. 6 How to the back cover. so it needs to... be remove to separate the TV from the Base. This metal is use...
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... VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from the side of the picture screen center. During daylight hours, reflections from the screen. If so, drapes or... screens can be used to reduce the reflection or the TV can be obtained by sitting directly in front of the room. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the screen. Consult your new HITACHI Plasma Television VIEWING The best picture is recommended. 7 For best stereo...
... VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from the side of the picture screen center. During daylight hours, reflections from the screen. If so, drapes or... screens can be used to reduce the reflection or the TV can be obtained by sitting directly in front of the room. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the screen. Consult your new HITACHI Plasma Television VIEWING The best picture is recommended. 7 For best stereo...
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...3.5mm plug) Used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to produce a high quality picture. This connection allows your TV to control your Plasma Television when AV Network is used. Cables can be purchased from most stores that have phono connectors. Below are illustrations and names ...used on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with an HDMI output connection to the IR output of the Plasma television. IR Blaster Cable (Provided) Connect the IR Mouse to the TV's HDMI input. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by...
...3.5mm plug) Used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to produce a high quality picture. This connection allows your TV to control your Plasma Television when AV Network is used. Cables can be purchased from most stores that have phono connectors. Below are illustrations and names ...used on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with an HDMI output connection to the IR output of the Plasma television. IR Blaster Cable (Provided) Connect the IR Mouse to the TV's HDMI input. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by...
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... PVR mode. 3. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Controls the functions of the TV. PIP CONTROL BUTTONS (TV) Press to show and change the Freeze mode of your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is used to operate different types of devices, such as, DVD Players, CBL (...Cable Boxes), set-top-boxes, satellite receivers, and VCRs. EXIT BUTTON (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) Exits out of the TV. Cable Box STB - PAUSE BUTTON (TV,PVR/VCR, DVD...
... PVR mode. 3. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Controls the functions of the TV. PIP CONTROL BUTTONS (TV) Press to show and change the Freeze mode of your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is used to operate different types of devices, such as, DVD Players, CBL (...Cable Boxes), set-top-boxes, satellite receivers, and VCRs. EXIT BUTTON (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR) Exits out of the TV. Cable Box STB - PAUSE BUTTON (TV,PVR/VCR, DVD...
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... must be at stand-by mode. NOTE: The Rear View of the TV screen. The Main Power button is slightly different from the 42" models. Thread the square hole with an HDMI output connection (see page... to OFF or the TV is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to ON condition (lights red) for reference). ብ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. These...adjust the sound level. One of the differences are the handles that are only present on the TV screen. The volume level will stop and may eventually reset itself. ቧ 10 VOLUME level ...
... must be at stand-by mode. NOTE: The Rear View of the TV screen. The Main Power button is slightly different from the 42" models. Thread the square hole with an HDMI output connection (see page... to OFF or the TV is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to ON condition (lights red) for reference). ብ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. These...adjust the sound level. One of the differences are the handles that are only present on the TV screen. The volume level will stop and may eventually reset itself. ቧ 10 VOLUME level ...
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... Panel Controls ቩ POWER light indicator To turn ON/OFF the "MAIN POWER" of the TV. 11 The Plasma TV is shown. Your component outputs may use composite video signal for composite video and component video input. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Indicating Lamp Power Status Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Off Off OFF. picture is...
... Panel Controls ቩ POWER light indicator To turn ON/OFF the "MAIN POWER" of the TV. 11 The Plasma TV is shown. Your component outputs may use composite video signal for composite video and component video input. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Indicating Lamp Power Status Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Off Off OFF. picture is...
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...S-VIDEO output capability. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that is the next-generation all the way to the TV's PR input. 3. NOTE: 1. Your component outputs may be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR jacks and HDMI Input. 6. S-VIDEO has priority...DVD players equipped with your external components (VCR, Cable box, DVD player, etc.). You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to your Plasma Television's remote control in a single cable. INPUT 3 , 4 and 5 (Y/VIDEO) can select each video source. First time use Rear Panel ...
...S-VIDEO output capability. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that is the next-generation all the way to the TV's PR input. 3. NOTE: 1. Your component outputs may be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR jacks and HDMI Input. 6. S-VIDEO has priority...DVD players equipped with your external components (VCR, Cable box, DVD player, etc.). You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to your Plasma Television's remote control in a single cable. INPUT 3 , 4 and 5 (Y/VIDEO) can select each video source. First time use Rear Panel ...
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.... ቯ CableCARD Slot This slot is required. 2. CableCARD is installed OR CableCARD is not installed After the CableCARD is required for your TV. Please wait. Do not insert a PCMCIA card into the slot (Top of card should be provided by means of the Rear Panel Jacks...Display. ቭ Upgrade Card This card slot is properly installed or removed, the TV will notify you to tune digital and high definition cable channels. Insert the CableCARD into the CableCARD slot. Hitachi will display the following respective screens. This connection also enables you to control basic...
.... ቯ CableCARD Slot This slot is required. 2. CableCARD is installed OR CableCARD is not installed After the CableCARD is required for your TV. Please wait. Do not insert a PCMCIA card into the slot (Top of card should be provided by means of the Rear Panel Jacks...Display. ቭ Upgrade Card This card slot is properly installed or removed, the TV will notify you to tune digital and high definition cable channels. Insert the CableCARD into the CableCARD slot. Hitachi will display the following respective screens. This connection also enables you to control basic...
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... connection diagrams are provided as suggestions. However, you use DVI to HDMI Cable Note : Special device cables will need to modify them to accommodate your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of each component. Photo Input IEEE 1394 Air /Cable Input 1 Input 2 Move...
... connection diagrams are provided as suggestions. However, you use DVI to HDMI Cable Note : Special device cables will need to modify them to accommodate your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of each component. Photo Input IEEE 1394 Air /Cable Input 1 Input 2 Move...
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HDTV Set-Top Box (PROVIDED) HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY 16 First time use Rear Panel Connections Outside Antenna or Cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DVI to HDMI DV or 1394 OUTPUT ...
HDTV Set-Top Box (PROVIDED) HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY 16 First time use Rear Panel Connections Outside Antenna or Cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DVI to HDMI DV or 1394 OUTPUT ...
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...your VCR operating guide for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. 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. • Your component outputs may be used for recording only when the input is of S-VIDEO type.... for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that have this feature. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. • It may be distorted on page 16). Connecting the television directly to the operating guide of your other...
...your VCR operating guide for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. 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. • Your component outputs may be used for recording only when the input is of S-VIDEO type.... for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that have this feature. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. • It may be distorted on page 16). Connecting the television directly to the operating guide of your other...
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... connect the video output of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the last channel tuned. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the TV (For INPUT 5 please see page 14 for reference). Back of VCR OUTPUT VCR NOTE: 1. Select CABLE or AIR from the AUDIO OUT L of the S-VHS...
... connect the video output of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the last channel tuned. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the TV (For INPUT 5 please see page 14 for reference). Back of VCR OUTPUT VCR NOTE: 1. Select CABLE or AIR from the AUDIO OUT L of the S-VHS...
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...from the VCR or the laserdisc player. 4. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the Plasma TV to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. CABLE or Air signal 1. CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO ... player to an external audio amplifier, connect the system as shown on the Rear Panel on the TV Rear Panel. 3. CABLE or Air signal Stereo System Amplifier or DVD Player Optional 2. Video takes .... Select CABLE or AIR from the Rear Panel is controlled by the amplifier, not by the Plasma Television. Connect an optical cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to...
...from the VCR or the laserdisc player. 4. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the Plasma TV to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. CABLE or Air signal 1. CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO ... player to an external audio amplifier, connect the system as shown on the Rear Panel on the TV Rear Panel. 3. CABLE or Air signal Stereo System Amplifier or DVD Player Optional 2. Video takes .... Select CABLE or AIR from the Rear Panel is controlled by the amplifier, not by the Plasma Television. Connect an optical cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to...
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...Video components. Each IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is setup, it allows your IR Blaster cable to control your equipment using your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control. Connect your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). ACCESS THE... in front of the infrared sensor of the Audio/Video components for the AV Network to work. First time use your HITACHI remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. Once this is equipped with up to...
...Video components. Each IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is setup, it allows your IR Blaster cable to control your equipment using your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control. Connect your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD Player). ACCESS THE... in front of the infrared sensor of the Audio/Video components for the AV Network to work. First time use your HITACHI remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. Once this is equipped with up to...
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...necessary for the AV Network to work with a G-LINK feature. One IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is necessary for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system to work . 3. Place the IR Blaster in front of a G-LINK setup between your cable box ...55. Connect your external Audio/Video components to select. 7. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ or channel scroll down to highlight TV GUIDE ON SCREEN. 6. First time use your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control and the TV Guide On Screen system to control your cable box and VCR recording features.
...necessary for the AV Network to work with a G-LINK feature. One IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is necessary for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system to work . 3. Place the IR Blaster in front of a G-LINK setup between your cable box ...55. Connect your external Audio/Video components to select. 7. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ or channel scroll down to highlight TV GUIDE ON SCREEN. 6. First time use your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control and the TV Guide On Screen system to control your cable box and VCR recording features.
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... connections, you to the IEEE1394 input terminals shown below. It will be received by the TV. The IEEE1394 interface contains the copy protection standard called 5C or Digital Transmission Content Protection (DTCP). 2. IEEE 1394 allows the plasma television and the external device to communicate with IEEE1394 capability, such as a Digital VCR or...
... connections, you to the IEEE1394 input terminals shown below. It will be received by the TV. The IEEE1394 interface contains the copy protection standard called 5C or Digital Transmission Content Protection (DTCP). 2. IEEE 1394 allows the plasma television and the external device to communicate with IEEE1394 capability, such as a Digital VCR or...
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... The DVD mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will blink 3 times to confirm the remote control mode. 2. To operate your Plasma TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the component you have a satellite receiver, use this time. If you wish to control...the remote. 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 operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one...
... The DVD mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will blink 3 times to confirm the remote control mode. 2. To operate your Plasma TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the component you have a satellite receiver, use this time. If you wish to control...the remote. 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 operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one...