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Question posted by dbmotel on December 16th, 2011

Tv Dan , Red Haze On Hitachi

the problem I am having with hitachi 50v500 is a red haze or color bleed off to the left most noticable on peoples faces and on any writing on the screen. The first time i had it fixed tech just adjusted it under warranty, the second time it acted up it was out of warranty i paid labor but hiachi covered part.third time I replaced tv with old one 2 years ago.Is tv worth fixing?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on December 16th, 2011 7:03 AM
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I wouldn't put that kind of money into a set that under normal watching will go bad again in 2-3 years, and not to mention the normal replacing of the lamp. I have thrown away ten of these sets in the last year. I recommend placing on Craigslist for free so a kid can play video games on it.


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Related Hitachi 50V500 Manual Pages

Owners Guide - Page 1

Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 44-68 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 69-80 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION 50V500 60V500A OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE THE REMOTE CONTROL 4-22 Page 7 updated...
Owners Guide - Page 2

... of these products properly, this device that a safety problem should be of a sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of the FCC rules. 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. Safety is intended to alert the user to the...
Owners Guide - Page 4

... tape storage. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) PART NAME PART NO. 50" LCD Rear PTV Stand H520445 SP50W 60" LCD Rear PTV Stand H520446 SP60W CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for...
Owners Guide - Page 5

... failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can be used to and from overheating. LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to prevent from the perforated back cover of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is free from the screen. After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when...
Owners Guide - Page 6

...From outdoor antenna or CATV System Antenna Mixer 6 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using your external components without using a 75-Ohm coaxial...(300-Ohm to inputs and outputs located on the television. S-Video (Super Video) Connector This connector is used on the TV. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Connection Cable This cable is used ...
Owners Guide - Page 7

...the TV power is shown in the top right corner of the screen. ...TV features to view the digital still pictures (see page 33). These buttons also serve as the cursor left audio jack. ቧ PHOTO MC Insert a PC card adapter with your choice (see page 27). Press the INPUT/EXIT button on your television. Secure Digital (SD) 2. Memory Stick (MS) 3. Smart Media (SM) 3. FIRST TIME...
Owners Guide - Page 8

...Shows the status of the TV. If your Hitachi dealer for the picture to turn the TV on during normal operation. It has no effect on . Light Blinking Slowly (2 seconds): television lamp is cooling down ..., the television is due to the TV's cabinet expanding and contracting due to cool down . FIRST TIME USE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቨ IR RECEIVER/LEARNING AV NET sensor The screen area acts...
Owners Guide - Page 14

See page 50 for Audio Settings. 14 REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO... connections that pertain to the speaker and distorted sound, set . 2. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES To control the audio level of the TV set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using...
Owners Guide - Page 20

... of the Audio/Video components for the AV Network to work. 3. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING AV NETWORK Your Hitachi LCD TV is equipped with up to a total of four external components. 2. The correct codes must be entered for each of the television's rear panel. 3. Therefore, you wish to enter component's "SOFT KEY" control button. Press...
Owners Guide - Page 21

... 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 ... to uninstall) No Connection No Connection Transmission Test BACK Move 0-9 POWER OK Input PLAY EXIT 0 9 CH UP FIRST TIME USE HITACHI AV NET SET UP DVD Device Code 0 6 7 2 (Enter code "9999" to confirm that the device (equipment...
Owners Guide - Page 23

...your DVD player, point the remote at the screen of the TV and press the TV button. The DVD button will blink, indicating that... (CBL) button. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your television. To operate your set-top... functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set...
Owners Guide - Page 29

... STICK Set Top Box Custom SETUP Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK THUMB STICK HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) Use this wizard to control the cursor of a ...; CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV/VCR SELECT 4 5 7 8 LAST CH 0 6 INFO 9 GUIDE MENU MENU - THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV B VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH &#...
Owners Guide - Page 30

... by the pre-code library, listed on the TV screen (see page 7) while trying to transfer the ... keys of the Projection TV remote control. Please wait while AV NET Learns the command... Yes HITACHI AV NET WIZARD...REAR PTV THE REMOTE CONTROL AV NET LEARNING WIZARD This function of the AV NET makes it more expandable because it allows the user to use THUMBSTICK and EXIT button of the LCD TV...
Owners Guide - Page 34

...and a sub-picture appears in one program at the same time. Press the PIP button again to view antenna inputs on...-HDTV). THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates dual tuner technology designed for each. This dual ... the PIP MODE button to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from the screen. PIP 34 To change between main picture...
Owners Guide - Page 37

...for operating the TV. ባ ባ ቤ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL...record a program. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from ...turn off , try a different two digit preset code. 6. NOTES: 1. The ...VCR. 2. The remote control will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. ANT 0 ...and enter the two digit preset code that your ...the correct two digit preset code is designed ...
Owners Guide - Page 43

..., 12 Goldstar 10, 25 Hamlin 04, 13, 22, 23 Hitachi 01 Hytex 36 Jasco 11 Jerrold 01, 08, 12, 37, 49, 50, 51 Macom 35 Magnavox 15 Memorex 03 Movie Time 29, 31, 33 NSC 29, 33, 38 Oak 21, ... 25, 51 Starquest 51 Starsight 53, 54 Sylvania 18 Teleview 25 Texscan 18 Tocom 07, 27, 50 Toshiba 03 Tusa 51 TV 86 29 Unika 11, 39 United Artists 36 United Cable 49 Universal 11, 24, 31, 32,...
Owners Guide - Page 44

... 5. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. PUSH ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 44 Press EXIT on the remote control to use. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. Press MENU on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Press A/V Net on the remote control to access the AV...
Owners Guide - Page 45

... a program or channel changes. Adjust color. Adjust sharpness. Adjust the percentage of movies and television programming based on /off once, daily, or weekly. The Auto Color function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to display dialogue/text. 45 Adjust the bass. Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (ENG) Canadian...
Owners Guide - Page 49

... from the Video menu, your Hitachi LCD TV will activate the circuitry for television viewing, the disparity between the two frame rates must be available (grayed out). 2. Set Noise Reduction to the user's preference. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 49 It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of the 4 Color Temperature settings. All Video settings...
Owners Guide - Page 69

... inside the lamp. • Once the lamp is time to 45 minutes after the power has been switched off... inside the lamp receptacle on the TV set. For Recycling and Disposal information, contact your Hitachi dealer for approximately 30 to replace the... in use , if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on usage of the LCD Rear PTV. WARNING: The lamp...

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