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... SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of the AVC center/display monitor as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. Plasma television consists of the AVC center/display monitor. NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the AVC center/display monitor. • Model and serial numbers are covered in accordance...
... SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of the AVC center/display monitor as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. Plasma television consists of the AVC center/display monitor. NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the AVC center/display monitor. • Model and serial numbers are covered in accordance...
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... may require specific instructions pertaining to the point of the video program material. 3 Install in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with the apparatus. A polarized plug has two blades with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 17. Use only...
... may require specific instructions pertaining to the point of the video program material. 3 Install in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with the apparatus. A polarized plug has two blades with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 17. Use only...
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... proper support for the remote control. PDP TV STAND (OPTIONAL) 50STD3 Table Top Stand Subwoofer Cable Cleaning Cloth 32" (SPD32 P#H520441) 42" (SPD42 P#H520442) 8. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. 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 A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP...
... proper support for the remote control. PDP TV STAND (OPTIONAL) 50STD3 Table Top Stand Subwoofer Cable Cleaning Cloth 32" (SPD32 P#H520441) 42" (SPD42 P#H520442) 8. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. 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 A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP...
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... signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of air to and from the perforated back cover of the set to the clamping screw holes on the rear of the Plasma Display stand 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. Securing to the wall mount bracket. 2. POWER STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) VOL- VOL+ STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN...
... signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of air to and from the perforated back cover of the set to the clamping screw holes on the rear of the Plasma Display stand 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. Securing to the wall mount bracket. 2. POWER STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) VOL- VOL+ STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN...
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... when it . 7 Transportation When the PDP monitor is functioning. Tips to -2484ft). HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION FIRST TIME USE VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Television is turned on in a very quiet room. The best picture is turned on the screen. But in some cases, there are : - The phosphor has a finite illumination life. Do not display images having sharp brightness differences or...
... when it . 7 Transportation When the PDP monitor is functioning. Tips to -2484ft). HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION FIRST TIME USE VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Television is turned on in a very quiet room. The best picture is turned on the screen. But in some cases, there are : - The phosphor has a finite illumination life. Do not display images having sharp brightness differences or...
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... cable box and VCR. S-Video (Super Video) Connector This connector is used to connect the Display Monitor to the AVC Center. Consult your cable box and VCR. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS Stereo Cable (3.5 mm plug to 3.5 mm plug) This cable is used to connect a computer output to the D-SUB input located on the rear jack panel and front control panel. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to inputs and outputs located...
... cable box and VCR. S-Video (Super Video) Connector This connector is used to connect the Display Monitor to the AVC Center. Consult your cable box and VCR. AUDIO OUT 3.8mm STEREO MINI-PLUG 2 RCA TYPE PLUGS Stereo Cable (3.5 mm plug to 3.5 mm plug) This cable is used to connect a computer output to the D-SUB input located on the rear jack panel and front control panel. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to inputs and outputs located...
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... for your equipment's remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these audio/video jacks for stand-by ) On Lights Orange Off (Flashing) (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is set OFF. Display monitor MAIN POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is OFF. If you wish to listen to be turned ON/OFF manually or by mode (lights red) when not in...
... for your equipment's remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቩ FRONT INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 5) Use these audio/video jacks for stand-by ) On Lights Orange Off (Flashing) (Power Saving) Operating When the main power switch is set OFF. Display monitor MAIN POWER is ON and and AVC Center power is OFF. If you wish to listen to be turned ON/OFF manually or by mode (lights red) when not in...
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... sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack). ቤ MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals (ANT A/B, INPUT 2~5) which are used for recording. Component signal to the AVC Box's PR input. 3. You may be necessary to adjust TINT to INPUT 3 and 4, but only one of these inputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. It may be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
... sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack). ቤ MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals (ANT A/B, INPUT 2~5) which are used for recording. Component signal to the AVC Box's PR input. 3. You may be necessary to adjust TINT to INPUT 3 and 4, but only one of these inputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. It may be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
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... mode is changed when the VID1~VID5 button is dependent on the AVC Center below . Connect an external source to view the input source (see page 31). Rear Panel 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 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 to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to the previous channel...
... mode is changed when the VID1~VID5 button is dependent on the AVC Center below . Connect an external source to view the input source (see page 31). Rear Panel 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 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 to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to the previous channel...
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... . 2. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to rear panel jacks. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. HDCP is a cryptographic system that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. Rear Panel of AVC Center 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...
... . 2. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to rear panel jacks. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. HDCP is a cryptographic system that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. Rear Panel of AVC Center 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...
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... buttons are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune. If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set . 3:32 PM Ant A 22 Stereo R 1080i Format Time Main Picture Source Audio Broadcast Broadcast Rating Signal Format 3:32 PM S-IN:3 VID 3 When an S-VIDEO Input is connected to VIDEO: 3. THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU...
... buttons are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune. If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set . 3:32 PM Ant A 22 Stereo R 1080i Format Time Main Picture Source Audio Broadcast Broadcast Rating Signal Format 3:32 PM S-IN:3 VID 3 When an S-VIDEO Input is connected to VIDEO: 3. THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU...
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...; Set Top Box 1 2 Custom 4 5 7 8 Move LAST CH 0 INFO Device Setting CH ̆ 3 6 9 MENU INFO GUIDE THUMB STICK Cable Box Set Top Box Custom SETUP Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) Use this button to access the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The equipment list will automatically start upon the very first use. (see page 28). The AV Net Setup Wizard will scroll up within the Display Monitor screen...
...; Set Top Box 1 2 Custom 4 5 7 8 Move LAST CH 0 INFO Device Setting CH ̆ 3 6 9 MENU INFO GUIDE THUMB STICK Cable Box Set Top Box Custom SETUP Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) Use this button to access the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The equipment list will automatically start upon the very first use. (see page 28). The AV Net Setup Wizard will scroll up within the Display Monitor screen...
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...) DVD2 (Custom) Video Input Audio Input No Connection No Connection Transmission Test POWER PLAY CH UP BACK Move OK SEL Select EXIT OK THUMB STICK SELECT Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SETTING LIST Device DVD VCR PVR AVR CBL STB DVD2 Code 0672 Video INPUT 1 Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Audio Using TV Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup EXIT SEL Select...
...) DVD2 (Custom) Video Input Audio Input No Connection No Connection Transmission Test POWER PLAY CH UP BACK Move OK SEL Select EXIT OK THUMB STICK SELECT Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SETTING LIST Device DVD VCR PVR AVR CBL STB DVD2 Code 0672 Video INPUT 1 Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Audio Using TV Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup EXIT SEL Select...
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... the remote command set of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 36 NOTES: 1. THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV/RGB EXIT ANT CH SELECT VOL MUTE SVCS VCR PLUS+ VID 1 VID 2 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX...
... the remote command set of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 36 NOTES: 1. THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV/RGB EXIT ANT CH SELECT VOL MUTE SVCS VCR PLUS+ VID 1 VID 2 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX...
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... on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your set-top-box/satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. Turn ON your set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. The remote control will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. 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...
... on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your set-top-box/satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. Turn ON your set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. The remote control will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. 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...
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... AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to Lock TV. Adjust the balance. Adjust volume in dark screens. Ant A Ant B View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in standard mode. Set specific time to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes. Block various types of movies and video types based on and off when watching 4:3 signals in antenna A. Set the TV clock. Turn TV on motion picture ratings. Feature to prevent screen burn. Adjust sharpness. Mode Choose the picture format...
... AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to Lock TV. Adjust the balance. Adjust volume in dark screens. Ant A Ant B View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in standard mode. Set specific time to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes. Block various types of movies and video types based on and off when watching 4:3 signals in antenna A. Set the TV clock. Turn TV on motion picture ratings. Feature to prevent screen burn. Adjust sharpness. Mode Choose the picture format...
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... Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more pure depending on this input to highlight function. Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off THUMB STICK Video Color Management Set User Colors Magenta 50% Red 50% Yellow 50% Green 50% Cyan 50% Blue 50% Reset Move SEL...
... Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more pure depending on this input to highlight function. Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off THUMB STICK Video Color Management Set User Colors Magenta 50% Red 50% Yellow 50% Green 50% Cyan 50% Blue 50% Reset Move SEL...
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... turned on using the AUTO LINK feature, it detects a video signal to input 2. HDTV - If Color System is set improperly (does not match actual input signal), the color and tint of the main picture will be abnormal. 2. When the Plasma Television is powered OFF, BLACK SIDE PANEL feature will be set to OFF automatically when the TV is powered ON. NOTE: To prevent screen burn when watching 4:3 signal, turn off when watching 4:3 signals in SPLIT MODE PIP...
... turned on using the AUTO LINK feature, it detects a video signal to input 2. HDTV - If Color System is set improperly (does not match actual input signal), the color and tint of the main picture will be abnormal. 2. When the Plasma Television is powered OFF, BLACK SIDE PANEL feature will be set to OFF automatically when the TV is powered ON. NOTE: To prevent screen burn when watching 4:3 signal, turn off when watching 4:3 signals in SPLIT MODE PIP...
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... Remote Control • Batteries • 9' Monitor Connection Cable • 6' AC Cable (2) • Subwoofer Cable • IR Mouse Cable • Speaker Accessories (42"/50") Optional Accessories: • 42" stand, 32" stand • Wall Mount Bracket INPUTS/OUTPUTS • Inputs RGB, VIDEO 1-5 • Wideband Component Y, Pb,Pr 2 • RGB: Analog Input 1 • Composite Video 4 • S-Video 3 • Antenna (RF) Inputs 2 • Converter Box Output 1 • Audio Output 1 • Monitor Output 1 • Headphone Output 1 • Subwoofer Output 1 • DVI...
... Remote Control • Batteries • 9' Monitor Connection Cable • 6' AC Cable (2) • Subwoofer Cable • IR Mouse Cable • Speaker Accessories (42"/50") Optional Accessories: • 42" stand, 32" stand • Wall Mount Bracket INPUTS/OUTPUTS • Inputs RGB, VIDEO 1-5 • Wideband Component Y, Pb,Pr 2 • RGB: Analog Input 1 • Composite Video 4 • S-Video 3 • Antenna (RF) Inputs 2 • Converter Box Output 1 • Audio Output 1 • Monitor Output 1 • Headphone Output 1 • Subwoofer Output 1 • DVI...
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... Timer 63 External Video Source 13-18 F Favorite Channel 30 Freeze 34 Perfect Volume 47 Picture Mode 43 Picture-in-Picture (PIP 32-34 Position (RGB Input) Horizontal 72 Vertical 72 R Remote Control Functions 24-40 Programming Codes 35-40 Installing Batteries 4 R/G/B 30,65-74 S Screen Saver 59 Sharpness 44 Sound Enhancement 47 Speakers 47 Connecting External Speakers 7,11,22 Internal 47 Split Mode 32 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...
... Timer 63 External Video Source 13-18 F Favorite Channel 30 Freeze 34 Perfect Volume 47 Picture Mode 43 Picture-in-Picture (PIP 32-34 Position (RGB Input) Horizontal 72 Vertical 72 R Remote Control Functions 24-40 Programming Codes 35-40 Installing Batteries 4 R/G/B 30,65-74 S Screen Saver 59 Sharpness 44 Sound Enhancement 47 Speakers 47 Connecting External Speakers 7,11,22 Internal 47 Split Mode 32 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...