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has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 42V710, 50V710, 60V710 42V715, 50V715, 60V715 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 42V710, 50V710, 60V710 42V715, 50V715, 60V715 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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...A 120 VOLT 60Hz OUTLET. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model...TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on back side of the television. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this device ...
...A 120 VOLT 60Hz OUTLET. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model...TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on back side of the television. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this device ...
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...resulting in instability causing possible injury. LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 42V710 SP42W / H520449 42V715 SPX42W / QJ01541 50V710 SP50WS / QJ01601 50V715 SPX50WT / QJ01603 60V710 SP60WS / QJ01602 60V715 SPX60WT / QJ01604 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND 2. Use with other ...injury. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) FIRST TIME USE GUIDE C.C. 1. This SPX42W LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 50V715. This SPX50WT LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 42V715. Match the batteries to remove back...
...resulting in instability causing possible injury. LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 42V710 SP42W / H520449 42V715 SPX42W / QJ01541 50V710 SP50WS / QJ01601 50V715 SPX50WT / QJ01603 60V710 SP60WS / QJ01602 60V715 SPX60WT / QJ01604 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND 2. Use with other ...injury. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) FIRST TIME USE GUIDE C.C. 1. This SPX42W LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 50V715. This SPX50WT LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 42V715. Match the batteries to remove back...
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...sizes and acoustical environments will not fall directly on the TV's functions. 4. Make sure to 18 feet from the side of set . FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD REAR PTV ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it at least 10...at its large viewing screen. BE ST VERTIC AL VIEWING 20 A NGLE 3' 0' 5' 1 0' 1 5' 2 0' R 4" Minimum 4" Minimum L S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 1 0' 1 5' 2 0' VIEWING A NGLE 50 S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. You may look unusual, or the lamp "goes out," (burns out). An uneven surface might warp the cabinet and reduce the...
...sizes and acoustical environments will not fall directly on the TV's functions. 4. Make sure to 18 feet from the side of set . FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD REAR PTV ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it at least 10...at its large viewing screen. BE ST VERTIC AL VIEWING 20 A NGLE 3' 0' 5' 1 0' 1 5' 2 0' R 4" Minimum 4" Minimum L S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 1 0' 1 5' 2 0' VIEWING A NGLE 50 S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. You may look unusual, or the lamp "goes out," (burns out). An uneven surface might warp the cabinet and reduce the...
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... DOWN ACTION Need to cool down . Please call service. ቭ LAMP indicator - See page 69-72 for proper part. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that lights up and about 2 minutes to replace if LAMP still does not light by "Power On" ... Power light indicator is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for Service INTERMEDIATE BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. If this indicator is characteristic of manufacturer. 8...
... DOWN ACTION Need to cool down . Please call service. ቭ LAMP indicator - See page 69-72 for proper part. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that lights up and about 2 minutes to replace if LAMP still does not light by "Power On" ... Power light indicator is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for Service INTERMEDIATE BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. If this indicator is characteristic of manufacturer. 8...
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... Freeze Freeze Freeze 22 Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to program the remote (see pages 33-40). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ... ̈) buttons Press these buttons to select remote control mode. ብ SOURCE ACCESS (ENT) button Hold down this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in an optional Input access feature (see page 38). ቦ PAUSE button Press the PAUSE button...
... Freeze Freeze Freeze 22 Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to program the remote (see pages 33-40). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ... ̈) buttons Press these buttons to select remote control mode. ብ SOURCE ACCESS (ENT) button Hold down this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in an optional Input access feature (see page 38). ቦ PAUSE button Press the PAUSE button...
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... this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. However, all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE...
... this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. However, all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE...
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... of Channel Guide Information will depend on the type of choice (example: KPBS-HD). THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to display available program information. Select Night for settings changes). Select CHANNEL GUIDE to toggle between Day...
... of Channel Guide Information will depend on the type of choice (example: KPBS-HD). THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to display available program information. Select Night for settings changes). Select CHANNEL GUIDE to toggle between Day...
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... Video 4. THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to the Photo Input in the front panel of the TV (see page 26). Select to choose Antenna A. Select to choose Input 1 for Video...
... Video 4. THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to the Photo Input in the front panel of the TV (see page 26). Select to choose Antenna A. Select to choose Input 1 for Video...
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...TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in the side panel (Models 42V710, 42V715) or the front panel (Models 50V710, 60V710, 50V715, 60V715) of digital cameras may not... Please Enter Picture Number - - Press INFO button to show "Input device not detected" due to view the chosen picture number. Certain types of the TV. The screen may show "Input device not detected" if the digital camera's large capacity memory is 999. 2. Date Resolution File Name JUMP Select this...
...TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in the side panel (Models 42V710, 42V715) or the front panel (Models 50V710, 60V710, 50V715, 60V715) of digital cameras may not... Please Enter Picture Number - - Press INFO button to show "Input device not detected" due to view the chosen picture number. Certain types of the TV. The screen may show "Input device not detected" if the digital camera's large capacity memory is 999. 2. Date Resolution File Name JUMP Select this...
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...will change interval time from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. The sub directory then should conform with a "dcim" file name format. 2. This TV set from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. While interval is also available in your digital camera. Press EXIT to highlight Slideshow item. Use CURSOR ...Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the slideshow. Time interval selections can be placed on the TV set. 27 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise ...
...will change interval time from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. The sub directory then should conform with a "dcim" file name format. 2. This TV set from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. While interval is also available in your digital camera. Press EXIT to highlight Slideshow item. Use CURSOR ...Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the slideshow. Time interval selections can be placed on the TV set. 27 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise ...
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... 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM --:-- AM REC --:-- NOTES: 1. PM --:-- Press the INFO...Input is set. The Sleep Timer info will show momentarily after releasing INFO button. 2. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST...
... 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM --:-- AM REC --:-- NOTES: 1. PM --:-- Press the INFO...Input is set. The Sleep Timer info will show momentarily after releasing INFO button. 2. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST...
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... is GREEN. Enter "0" first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to AUTO (see page 66). Channel selection may also be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will know you obtain the desired... three numbers to WHITE. You can add any channel to your regular tuned channels. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to select channels. ...
... is GREEN. Enter "0" first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to AUTO (see page 66). Channel selection may also be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will know you obtain the desired... three numbers to WHITE. You can add any channel to your regular tuned channels. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to select channels. ...
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... Press the CURSOR PAD (̇, ̈) to cycle through the four different modes. Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the four different modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF), depending on the remote. Please refer to...Table (see page 12). PIP MODE Picture-in one program at the same time. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. You can watch more than one of the video inputs. Main Picture...
... Press the CURSOR PAD (̇, ̈) to cycle through the four different modes. Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the four different modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF), depending on the remote. Please refer to...Table (see page 12). PIP MODE Picture-in one program at the same time. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. You can watch more than one of the video inputs. Main Picture...
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Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Video Audio Aspect Chan. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. GUIDE This part of the screen shows which selections are available. Press the CURSOR PAD to quickly exit from a menu. Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 41
Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Video Audio Aspect Chan. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. GUIDE This part of the screen shows which selections are available. Press the CURSOR PAD to quickly exit from a menu. Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 41
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... Move SEL Select SETUP Use CURSOR PAD ̇ , ̈ to highlight Set The Menu Background (shaded or solid), and press the SELECT button to the LCD Rear PTV. Screen Saver Continuous on-screen displays such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can be...
... Move SEL Select SETUP Use CURSOR PAD ̇ , ̈ to highlight Set The Menu Background (shaded or solid), and press the SELECT button to the LCD Rear PTV. Screen Saver Continuous on-screen displays such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can be...
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...compartment. • When installing a new lamp, follow handling instruction included with a new lamp. The lamp may cause damage to the TV Set. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." Using other lamps may explode if improperly handled. LAMP TYPE: LM500 • When replacing the lamp, let it dirty which can...lamp pieces can shorten the life of the lamp and reduce the picture quality. • Keep the lamp out of the reach of the LCD Rear PTV. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at www.epsc.ca (in accordance with applicable...
...compartment. • When installing a new lamp, follow handling instruction included with a new lamp. The lamp may cause damage to the TV Set. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." Using other lamps may explode if improperly handled. LAMP TYPE: LM500 • When replacing the lamp, let it dirty which can...lamp pieces can shorten the life of the lamp and reduce the picture quality. • Keep the lamp out of the reach of the LCD Rear PTV. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at www.epsc.ca (in accordance with applicable...