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... model. built up static charges. plasma television. 1. Heed all instructions. 5. Follow all warnings. 4. Do not block any way, such as recommended by the manufacturer. 17. The wide blade or the third prong are designed to HITACHI. Protect the power cord from it to comply with ...rain or moisture, does not operate RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN normally, or has been dropped. 15.Televisions are YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION provided for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit...
... model. built up static charges. plasma television. 1. Heed all instructions. 5. Follow all warnings. 4. Do not block any way, such as recommended by the manufacturer. 17. The wide blade or the third prong are designed to HITACHI. Protect the power cord from it to comply with ...rain or moisture, does not operate RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN normally, or has been dropped. 15.Televisions are YOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION provided for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit...
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...screen damages Continuous on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC current. Prevention of receiving analog basic, digital basic cable television programming by TV stations and cable companies, as well as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other limited consumer uses... function will restore after moving ) patterns can expose you to minimize image retention. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to a cable system providing such programming. Caution Never remove the back cover of the...
...screen damages Continuous on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC current. Prevention of receiving analog basic, digital basic cable television programming by TV stations and cable companies, as well as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other limited consumer uses... function will restore after moving ) patterns can expose you to minimize image retention. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to a cable system providing such programming. Caution Never remove the back cover of the...
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... Control · Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries ¿ Power Cord ´ Wire Clamp (50" models only) First time use only with Hitachi P42T501, P42T501A, P50T501 and P50T501A. Insert the bottom of the battery,...187; Table Top Stand (42" included) For U.S. Do not force the battery into place. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our ...(-) marks in leakage. 4 The wall mount unit for the 50" and 42" models is WM07L. This plasma television product is designed for the 55" models is WM07S and for a maximum tilting ...
... Control · Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries ¿ Power Cord ´ Wire Clamp (50" models only) First time use only with Hitachi P42T501, P42T501A, P50T501 and P50T501A. Insert the bottom of the battery,...187; Table Top Stand (42" included) For U.S. Do not force the battery into place. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our ...(-) marks in leakage. 4 The wall mount unit for the 50" and 42" models is WM07L. This plasma television product is designed for the 55" models is WM07S and for a maximum tilting ...
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...systems. The Select button is used when the remote is located on and off. POWER BUTTON (TV, DVD, SAT/CBL,PVR/VCR) Turns the selected device on the right bottom portion of your TV. INPUTS BUTTON (TV) Accesses the INPUTS menu system. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR)...PVR/VCR) Changes up and decrease down the channel. To control TV functions, please point the remote control directly at the remote control sensor for TV mode.) INFO BUTTON (TV, STB, CBL, PVR) Displays various information on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of...
...systems. The Select button is used when the remote is located on and off. POWER BUTTON (TV, DVD, SAT/CBL,PVR/VCR) Turns the selected device on the right bottom portion of your TV. INPUTS BUTTON (TV) Accesses the INPUTS menu system. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR)...PVR/VCR) Changes up and decrease down the channel. To control TV functions, please point the remote control directly at the remote control sensor for TV mode.) INFO BUTTON (TV, STB, CBL, PVR) Displays various information on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of...
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...the MENU mode. ቦ CHANNEL selector Press these buttons to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. These buttons also serve as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. Front Panel Controls FRONT VIEW First time use PUSH TO OPEN ... software upgrade is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. Hitachi will be turned ON/OFF by mode. It is located on the TV screen. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to your warranty card. ቩ SD CARD PHOTO INPUT To view digital still ...
...the MENU mode. ቦ CHANNEL selector Press these buttons to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. These buttons also serve as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. Front Panel Controls FRONT VIEW First time use PUSH TO OPEN ... software upgrade is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. Hitachi will be turned ON/OFF by mode. It is located on the TV screen. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to your warranty card. ቩ SD CARD PHOTO INPUT To view digital still ...
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...on the lower right corner of the front bezel will appear to make sure the TV is selected. Lights Red OFF. picture is set to Off. Off TV MAIN POWER is ON ; Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Check the Power Light to be turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no sync. A red... stand-by indicator lamp located on the TV is ON. (Stand-by mode (lights red) when not...
...on the lower right corner of the front bezel will appear to make sure the TV is selected. Lights Red OFF. picture is set to Off. Off TV MAIN POWER is ON ; Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. Check the Power Light to be turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no sync. A red... stand-by indicator lamp located on the TV is ON. (Stand-by mode (lights red) when not...
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The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 23 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode). ³ · MODE Indicator · » Turns on...
The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 23 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode). ³ · MODE Indicator · » Turns on...
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...simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then press the ENTER button for the TV to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. Press the FAV CH button to switch to tune. Press it again ...to return to 30 when the TV is set to WHITE. When the TV power is set to a level 30 or less, the volume level will display automatically when...the volume level will know you obtain the desired sound level. Press the MUTE button again to Control Your TV ƺ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel...
...simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then press the ENTER button for the TV to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. Press the FAV CH button to switch to tune. Press it again ...to return to 30 when the TV is set to WHITE. When the TV power is set to a level 30 or less, the volume level will display automatically when...the volume level will know you obtain the desired sound level. Press the MUTE button again to Control Your TV ƺ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel...
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... box as stated above. ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes : -Power -Menu -Exit -Guide -Cursor & Select -Info -Channel Up & Down -Last CH -Number PAD -Enter ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control ባ 1. Hold down the SOURCE...
... box as stated above. ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes : -Power -Menu -Exit -Guide -Cursor & Select -Info -Channel Up & Down -Last CH -Number PAD -Enter ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control ባ 1. Hold down the SOURCE...
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... was accepted. ባ ቢ 4. Turn ON your set -top-box/satellite codes : -Power -Cursor & Select -Number PAD -Menu -Exit -Info -Enter, Dash -Channel Up & Down -Guide -Last CH ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The indicator light will now control your set...satellite systems (refer to instruction manual of the Set-TopBox/Satellite Receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver and press the POWER button. Hold down the SOURCE SELECT button on page 37-38. NOTE: Refer to pages 37-38 for pre- NOTE: 1. Aim...
... was accepted. ባ ቢ 4. Turn ON your set -top-box/satellite codes : -Power -Cursor & Select -Number PAD -Menu -Exit -Info -Enter, Dash -Channel Up & Down -Guide -Last CH ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The indicator light will now control your set...satellite systems (refer to instruction manual of the Set-TopBox/Satellite Receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver and press the POWER button. Hold down the SOURCE SELECT button on page 37-38. NOTE: Refer to pages 37-38 for pre- NOTE: 1. Aim...
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...34 ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes : -Power -Number PAD -Menu -Play, Stop, Pause, -Info RWD, FWD, Skip RWD, -Cursor & Select Skip FWD. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. When this occurs, the remote ... your DVD player. Release the SOURCE SELECT button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV : -Day/Night -Aspect -PIP -Exit -CC -Inputs (Only if -Vol Up & Down programmed, refer -Mute to page 36) MY...
...34 ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes : -Power -Number PAD -Menu -Play, Stop, Pause, -Info RWD, FWD, Skip RWD, -Cursor & Select Skip FWD. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. When this occurs, the remote ... your DVD player. Release the SOURCE SELECT button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV : -Day/Night -Aspect -PIP -Exit -CC -Inputs (Only if -Vol Up & Down programmed, refer -Mute to page 36) MY...
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...; ቢ ባ ቢ ቢ ባ ቢ ቢ ቢ PRECODED VCR/PVR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/PVR codes : -Power -Menu -Exit -Info -Record -Cursor & Select -Channel Up & Down -Number PAD -Last CH -RWD -Enter -Dash (-) -Play,Pause,Stop -FWD,Skip FWD ባ ... Release the SOURCE SELECT button. Aim the remote at the VCR/PVR and press the POWER button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV : -Day/Night -Aspect -PIP -CC -Vol Up & Down -Mute -Inputs ...
...; ቢ ባ ቢ ቢ ባ ቢ ቢ ቢ PRECODED VCR/PVR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/PVR codes : -Power -Menu -Exit -Info -Record -Cursor & Select -Channel Up & Down -Number PAD -Last CH -RWD -Enter -Dash (-) -Play,Pause,Stop -FWD,Skip FWD ባ ... Release the SOURCE SELECT button. Aim the remote at the VCR/PVR and press the POWER button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV : -Day/Night -Aspect -PIP -CC -Vol Up & Down -Mute -Inputs ...
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... movies are adjusting CONTRAST. Black Enhancement Use this to Off automatically after TV power Off/On. 42 Press EXIT to quit menu or select SET BLACK SIDE PANEL to return to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Black Side Panel Off Next/Prev On/Off SEL ...3:2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE. Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the side bars from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi Plasma Television will activate the circuitry for television viewing, the disparity between two Contrast Mode settings. Noise Reduction The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically...
... movies are adjusting CONTRAST. Black Enhancement Use this to Off automatically after TV power Off/On. 42 Press EXIT to quit menu or select SET BLACK SIDE PANEL to return to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Black Side Panel Off Next/Prev On/Off SEL ...3:2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE. Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the side bars from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi Plasma Television will activate the circuitry for television viewing, the disparity between two Contrast Mode settings. Noise Reduction The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically...
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... each of the Video Inputs to your preference to the initial conditions as explained above. Press the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to "0" automatically after TV power On/Off. Reset Video Settings This function allows you to select when aspect style is toward bottom of the present input and return it will...
... each of the Video Inputs to your preference to the initial conditions as explained above. Press the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to "0" automatically after TV power On/Off. Reset Video Settings This function allows you to select when aspect style is toward bottom of the present input and return it will...
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Use the NUMBER buttons to select. Change Access Code 1. Engage Lock 0 Locks Change Access Code 0 Engage Lock Movie Ratings 0 TV Ratings 0 Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Region 5 Move SEL Select When ENGAGE LOCK is selected, SET CHANNEL LOCK and SET...programming based on the two rating systems used in the LOCKS menu. This will be deactivated, except the POWER button. Use CANADIAN RATINGS to highlight the desired function in U.S. When TV RATINGS is 0000. OR 2. To change the ACCESS CODE NUMBER, select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change the...
Use the NUMBER buttons to select. Change Access Code 1. Engage Lock 0 Locks Change Access Code 0 Engage Lock Movie Ratings 0 TV Ratings 0 Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Region 5 Move SEL Select When ENGAGE LOCK is selected, SET CHANNEL LOCK and SET...programming based on the two rating systems used in the LOCKS menu. This will be deactivated, except the POWER button. Use CANADIAN RATINGS to highlight the desired function in U.S. When TV RATINGS is 0000. OR 2. To change the ACCESS CODE NUMBER, select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change the...
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...PM, MONTH, DAY, and YEAR. 4. Use the CURSOR PAD to select. Move SEL Return 5. The TV counts electrical pulses for daylight savings changes. Use the CURSOR PAD to OFF and ON quickly, or the power cord is unplugged in quickly, the clock is stopped momentarily and the TIME indication will automatically...Set Sleep Timer 0:00 Set Day/Night Timer Not Set Set Event Timer Not Set Move SEL Select 2. When the "Main Power button" is checked ■✔, the TV will become slow. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select SET THE CLOCK to return to set the TIME AND DATE...
...PM, MONTH, DAY, and YEAR. 4. Use the CURSOR PAD to select. Move SEL Return 5. The TV counts electrical pulses for daylight savings changes. Use the CURSOR PAD to OFF and ON quickly, or the power cord is unplugged in quickly, the clock is stopped momentarily and the TIME indication will automatically...Set Sleep Timer 0:00 Set Day/Night Timer Not Set Set Event Timer Not Set Move SEL Select 2. When the "Main Power button" is checked ■✔, the TV will become slow. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select SET THE CLOCK to return to set the TIME AND DATE...
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... can cause permanent damage to start. 3. Use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to the previous menu. Automatic Power Saving Use this feature to turn power off automatically when a video input signal is visible. 3. Setup Setup The Menu Options Set The Language : English Set The... Menu Background : Shaded Move SEL Return 2. Screen Wipe If pattern mark occurs, use Screen Wipe (White Field Signal) for 15 seconds. Press the SELECT button to the Plasma...
... can cause permanent damage to start. 3. Use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to the previous menu. Automatic Power Saving Use this feature to turn power off automatically when a video input signal is visible. 3. Setup Setup The Menu Options Set The Language : English Set The... Menu Background : Shaded Move SEL Return 2. Screen Wipe If pattern mark occurs, use Screen Wipe (White Field Signal) for 15 seconds. Press the SELECT button to the Plasma...
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... Software Move SEL Select Setup Set The Quick Start Options OR Select ON to as "off . NOTE: Any power interruption during the next power on . NOTE: 1. Selecting ON for your TV, HITACHI will activate the TV tuners circuits when the TV is in "standby mode" which is set to quickly present a picture. This function allows the...
... Software Move SEL Select Setup Set The Quick Start Options OR Select ON to as "off . NOTE: Any power interruption during the next power on . NOTE: 1. Selecting ON for your TV, HITACHI will activate the TV tuners circuits when the TV is in "standby mode" which is set to quickly present a picture. This function allows the...
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...SWITCH again. 3. Useful Information TAABAAABBCCCCrdeddddeehhhhyjjjjjeeeeusuuuussTaccccsssssuuutttttnkkkkrrrCRofeeetTaaoVBCCiYHorhnnouipreToonltttltEelxgoTnVuseetrotiohrcirCwnnetHdmccrsoaenncneKeahrEnsnlaasoettaaicracSsflnTwcntcnioonsoorltttEocnrorHncoectenoedlnrlrtbEhofninnArro(elsnenenSootsrDldcatre'kpt'eEJlicaoelttnIuoiiOnUcgnooTlNeSs"gnneEie(tTarsdbdMoi-MaciuSnconEbkrlrANewoei)frTcNteTSDV) TROUBLESHOOTING Your HITACHI Plasma Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to fail. If there is extremely dirty...
...SWITCH again. 3. Useful Information TAABAAABBCCCCrdeddddeehhhhyjjjjjeeeeusuuuussTaccccsssssuuutttttnkkkkrrrCRofeeetTaaoVBCCiYHorhnnouipreToonltttltEelxgoTnVuseetrotiohrcirCwnnetHdmccrsoaenncneKeahrEnsnlaasoettaaicracSsflnTwcntcnioonsoorltttEocnrorHncoectenoedlnrlrtbEhofninnArro(elsnenenSootsrDldcatre'kpt'eEJlicaoelttnIuoiiOnUcgnooTlNeSs"gnneEie(tTarsdbdMoi-MaciuSnconEbkrlrANewoei)frTcNteTSDV) TROUBLESHOOTING Your HITACHI Plasma Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to fail. If there is extremely dirty...
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... of the panel surface to the plasma panel drive circuit when it 's packing box and placed in high temperature environments. 10 Operation 11 Storage 12 Power ON or OFF Operating altitude: 700 to 1,114hPa (9,676ft to TV start-up routine. The buzzing sound...used to 140°F Repeatedly turning the plasma television Power ON and OFF at point-blank range, a random fine grain may be in a very quiet room. Items Notes 1 Buzzing sound from the TV's speakers. Storage temperature: 5°F to manufacture the plasma television. Troubleshooting 1. A strong impact to...
... of the panel surface to the plasma panel drive circuit when it 's packing box and placed in high temperature environments. 10 Operation 11 Storage 12 Power ON or OFF Operating altitude: 700 to 1,114hPa (9,676ft to TV start-up routine. The buzzing sound...used to 140°F Repeatedly turning the plasma television Power ON and OFF at point-blank range, a random fine grain may be in a very quiet room. Items Notes 1 Buzzing sound from the TV's speakers. Storage temperature: 5°F to manufacture the plasma television. Troubleshooting 1. A strong impact to...