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IMPORTANT - 1 - HITACHI QR20861 iHITACHI SOLID STATE COLOR TV 32FX41B 32UX51B 36FX42B 36UX52B 36CX35B OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT - 1 - HITACHI QR20861 iHITACHI SOLID STATE COLOR TV 32FX41B 32UX51B 36FX42B 36UX52B 36CX35B OPERATING GUIDE
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......3 SAFETY TIPS ...3 PICTURE CAUTIONS 7 ACCESSORIES 8 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 8 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV 9 HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 10 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 32FX41B AND 32UX51B 11 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 36CX35B, 36FX42B AND 36UX52B........... 12 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 12 REAR PANEL... 28 ULTRATEC BIT-MAP OSD 28 SET UP ...31 CUSTOM...33 VIDEO ...38 AUDIO...39 THEATER ...41 INFO ...42 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ...44 RECEPTION PROBLEMS 45 USEFUL INFO 45 Back Cover...48 IMPORTANT - 2 -
......3 SAFETY TIPS ...3 PICTURE CAUTIONS 7 ACCESSORIES 8 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 8 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV 9 HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 10 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 32FX41B AND 32UX51B 11 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 36CX35B, 36FX42B AND 36UX52B........... 12 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 12 REAR PANEL... 28 ULTRATEC BIT-MAP OSD 28 SET UP ...31 CUSTOM...33 VIDEO ...38 AUDIO...39 THEATER ...41 INFO ...42 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ...44 RECEPTION PROBLEMS 45 USEFUL INFO 45 Back Cover...48 IMPORTANT - 2 -
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....) 2. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). ILLUSTRATION 36CX35B CLU-432U REMOTE CONTROL HL00722 CLU-432U 36UX52B 36FX42B 32FX41B 32UX51B CLU-431UI REMOTE CONTROL HL00721 CLU-431UI 32V TELEVISION STAND SP316B (Not included, order separately) H530022 32V TELEVISION STAND SP317B (Not included...Open the battery cover of the remote control by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may result in black. Remote Control Unit (See Part No. Use with your nearest HITACHI regional office. When replacing old batteries, push them ...
....) 2. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). ILLUSTRATION 36CX35B CLU-432U REMOTE CONTROL HL00722 CLU-432U 36UX52B 36FX42B 32FX41B 32UX51B CLU-431UI REMOTE CONTROL HL00721 CLU-431UI 32V TELEVISION STAND SP316B (Not included, order separately) H530022 32V TELEVISION STAND SP317B (Not included...Open the battery cover of the remote control by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may result in black. Remote Control Unit (See Part No. Use with your nearest HITACHI regional office. When replacing old batteries, push them ...
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.... For example, in the room to cease operation. 4. To see this large screen at the remote sensor of the HITACHI Color Television is connected to a cable TV system or to shocks such as dropping it on or near a heating appliance, etc. If your television set is recommended... displayed simultaneously. 2. If the batteries become excessively hot. To operate your TV is its best, test various locations in direct sunlight or near a heater. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV ANTENNA Unless your TV, point the remote control at its large viewing screen. However, if you...
.... For example, in the room to cease operation. 4. To see this large screen at the remote sensor of the HITACHI Color Television is connected to a cable TV system or to shocks such as dropping it on or near a heating appliance, etc. If your television set is recommended... displayed simultaneously. 2. If the batteries become excessively hot. To operate your TV is its best, test various locations in direct sunlight or near a heater. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI COLOR TV ANTENNA Unless your TV, point the remote control at its large viewing screen. However, if you...
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...can be made with speaker placement for best performance. Below are placed too close as close to 9 feet from the screen. If the TV's audio output will be connected to a Hi-Fi system's external speakers, the best audio performance will require some experimentation with shielded video...- 10 - suggestions. During daylight hours, reflections from the television until there is seen by sitting directly in a different section of the TV and about 6 to the television. Move the magnetic field source away from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are ...
...can be made with speaker placement for best performance. Below are placed too close as close to 9 feet from the screen. If the TV's audio output will be connected to a Hi-Fi system's external speakers, the best audio performance will require some experimentation with shielded video...- 10 - suggestions. During daylight hours, reflections from the television until there is seen by sitting directly in a different section of the TV and about 6 to the television. Move the magnetic field source away from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are ...
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... antenna/CATV is used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to a VHF 75-Ohm receptacle. 2. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 32FX41B AND 32UX51B FRONT VIEW Phono Connector Used on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with one VHF/UHF antenna terminal. jack panel and front control... equipped with an S-Video feature in place of a (VHF or UHF) adapter. 3. Consult your dealer or service store for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a TV game, etc. 1. Ghosting and poor reception may result if both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional ANTENNA MIXER to ...
... antenna/CATV is used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to a VHF 75-Ohm receptacle. 2. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FOR 32FX41B AND 32UX51B FRONT VIEW Phono Connector Used on camcorders, VCRs and laserdisc players with one VHF/UHF antenna terminal. jack panel and front control... equipped with an S-Video feature in place of a (VHF or UHF) adapter. 3. Consult your dealer or service store for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a TV game, etc. 1. Ghosting and poor reception may result if both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional ANTENNA MIXER to ...
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...numbers is on page 11. If you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as the EXIT button when in the top right corner of the TV screen. 4 POWER Button Press this button to instantly view your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. 6 FRONT INPUT.... FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 1 INPUT/EXIT Button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. 3 CHANNEL Selector Press these audio/video jacks for your personal entertainment system. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will appear to be turned OFF if there is no input to VIDEO 1, 2, or 3, press the ...
...numbers is on page 11. If you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as the EXIT button when in the top right corner of the TV screen. 4 POWER Button Press this button to instantly view your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. 6 FRONT INPUT.... FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 1 INPUT/EXIT Button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. 3 CHANNEL Selector Press these audio/video jacks for your personal entertainment system. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will appear to be turned OFF if there is no input to VIDEO 1, 2, or 3, press the ...
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If your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connection is pressed. A single VCR can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (EXCEPT ... be controlled by the television's main volume. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS - 13 - 1 Antenna Inputs (36CX35B) The VHF/UHF terminal can be used for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a video game, etc. 2 Antenna Inputs (Except 36CX35B) The remote control allows you have this feature.
If your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connection is pressed. A single VCR can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS (EXCEPT ... be controlled by the television's main volume. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS - 13 - 1 Antenna Inputs (36CX35B) The VHF/UHF terminal can be used for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a video game, etc. 2 Antenna Inputs (Except 36CX35B) The remote control allows you have this feature.
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... the INPUT button to view the program from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the TV set . NOTE: To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using... is changed every time the INPUT button is OFF), the screen will be made from VIDEO INPUT JACK on the model and features of the TV (i.e., VCR/Laserdisc Player, etc. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Press the INPUT button to return to your particular assortment of its video and...
... the INPUT button to view the program from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the TV set . NOTE: To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using... is changed every time the INPUT button is OFF), the screen will be made from VIDEO INPUT JACK on the model and features of the TV (i.e., VCR/Laserdisc Player, etc. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Press the INPUT button to return to your particular assortment of its video and...
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... when connecting to Hi-Fi" output on line input-output connections. If you have an S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in example on the TV set below to the diagram for SURROUND and SRS functions.) Q The television's internal speakers. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or...
... when connecting to Hi-Fi" output on line input-output connections. If you have an S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in example on the TV set below to the diagram for SURROUND and SRS functions.) Q The television's internal speakers. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or...
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...MOVIE Q R -- THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-431UI) In addition to controlling all the functions of your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote is designed to control your VCR.) To operate your cable/satellite box, point the remote at ... your cable/satellite box.) Remote Control CLU-431UI Illustration SIMULATE Q R At mono input, sound will be louder. For 36CX35B, 36FX42B, and 32FX41B only: SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF Q R Receive mono and stereo sound. MUSIC Q R -- THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-431UI)...
...MOVIE Q R -- THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-431UI) In addition to controlling all the functions of your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote is designed to control your VCR.) To operate your cable/satellite box, point the remote at ... your cable/satellite box.) Remote Control CLU-431UI Illustration SIMULATE Q R At mono input, sound will be louder. For 36CX35B, 36FX42B, and 32FX41B only: SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF Q R Receive mono and stereo sound. MUSIC Q R -- THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-431UI)...
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... satellite converters with one area. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-432U) In addition to controlling all the functions of your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote is designed to operate different types of the circled numbers follows on for instructions on how to program the remote to ...of the remote to light up the buttons shown in (3). THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-432U) - 17 - (1) These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, or cable/satellite box depending on which mode is chosen, as explained above . (2), (3) LIGHT BUTTON When you are grouped together in one touch. ...
... satellite converters with one area. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-432U) In addition to controlling all the functions of your HITACHI Color TV, the new remote is designed to operate different types of the circled numbers follows on for instructions on how to program the remote to ...of the remote to light up the buttons shown in (3). THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-432U) - 17 - (1) These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, or cable/satellite box depending on which mode is chosen, as explained above . (2), (3) LIGHT BUTTON When you are grouped together in one touch. ...
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... pressed. Release the CH up to that channel. The CURSOR button will select between the main signal source and the input source on . NOTE: The TV may also use these buttons. However, the INPUT will add 15 minutes to the channel you are not in the lower left corner of this... button to 9. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 18 - You may not receive some channels if you wish to watch and the TV will highlight functions or adjust and set or adjusted by pressing CH up ( ) or down ( ) buttons when the...
... pressed. Release the CH up to that channel. The CURSOR button will select between the main signal source and the input source on . NOTE: The TV may also use these buttons. However, the INPUT will add 15 minutes to the channel you are not in the lower left corner of this... button to 9. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 18 - You may not receive some channels if you wish to watch and the TV will highlight functions or adjust and set or adjusted by pressing CH up ( ) or down ( ) buttons when the...
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... it has stereo (ST) or second audio (SAP). Press the VOLUME up the volume and channel buttons. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 19 -
... it has stereo (ST) or second audio (SAP). Press the VOLUME up the volume and channel buttons. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 19 -
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... is for one antenna input (ANT A only) and two antenna inputs (ANT A and ANT B). When the cyan background is on the remote. Your Hitachi Color TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology (except 36CX35B) designed for the main picture. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as the sub-picture. The cyan background will... move with only one program at the same time. You can also use the RECALL button to watch a TV program while viewing other On-Screen Displays. You can watch more than one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). PICTURE-...
... is for one antenna input (ANT A only) and two antenna inputs (ANT A and ANT B). When the cyan background is on the remote. Your Hitachi Color TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology (except 36CX35B) designed for the main picture. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as the sub-picture. The cyan background will... move with only one program at the same time. You can also use the RECALL button to watch a TV program while viewing other On-Screen Displays. You can watch more than one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). PICTURE-...
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Press the button a second time to remove the sub-picture from the screen. The TV channel will always be viewed as a sub-picture). Use the PIP CH button to change between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by the ...
Press the button a second time to remove the sub-picture from the screen. The TV channel will always be viewed as a sub-picture). Use the PIP CH button to change between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by the ...
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... matches your VCR does not have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. If your VCR as the VCR MENU button for HITACHI VCRs. 6. CAUTION: A pattern burn may also vary its position using the CURSOR , , , or buttons. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS CLU-432U...-coded function for your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is entered. Press the VCR button to switch to record a program. 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons The remote will turn off your VCR. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to page 34.) 1. For some VCRs, you have ...
... matches your VCR does not have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. If your VCR as the VCR MENU button for HITACHI VCRs. 6. CAUTION: A pattern burn may also vary its position using the CURSOR , , , or buttons. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS CLU-432U...-coded function for your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is entered. Press the VCR button to switch to record a program. 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons The remote will turn off your VCR. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to page 34.) 1. For some VCRs, you have ...
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...2 PRECODED CABLE/SATELLITE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable/satellite codes. 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. This remote is programmed for operating the TV. The remote will turn off your cable/satellite box. Aim the remote control at the front of...: 1. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX/SATELLITE FUNCTIONS CLU-432U Illustration CLU-431UI Illustration Operating the pre-coded function for operating the TV. If your cable/satellite box. 2. The remote control will issue the CHANNEL UP function. 5.
...2 PRECODED CABLE/SATELLITE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable/satellite codes. 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. This remote is programmed for operating the TV. The remote will turn off your cable/satellite box. Aim the remote control at the front of...: 1. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX/SATELLITE FUNCTIONS CLU-432U Illustration CLU-431UI Illustration Operating the pre-coded function for operating the TV. If your cable/satellite box. 2. The remote control will issue the CHANNEL UP function. 5.
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..., 22, 30, 35, 37, 45, 47 00, 22, 30 24 09, 14, 21 - 28 - Press HELP on your HITACHI Color TV. 2. Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. SATELLITE BRAND CODES Hitachi 61 RCA 62 Sony 63 ULTRATEC BIT-MAP OSD 1. Press EXIT on the remote control to highlight a different feature...
..., 22, 30, 35, 37, 45, 47 00, 22, 30 24 09, 14, 21 - 28 - Press HELP on your HITACHI Color TV. 2. Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. SATELLITE BRAND CODES Hitachi 61 RCA 62 Sony 63 ULTRATEC BIT-MAP OSD 1. Press EXIT on the remote control to highlight a different feature...
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...ID Label video inputs VCR1, LASER1, etc. Clock Set Set before using timer features. Child Lock Block channel picture and sound. 4 Event Program Turn TV on with any VIDEO input. Family Favorites Allows you to display dialogue/text. Channel Memory Channel buttons, add, skip. Menu Language Choose English, French, ...or Spanish text. Plug & Play Optimum hook up for your system. Auto Link Automatically turn TV on and off once, daily, or weekly. Menu Background Select from three types of backgrounds.
...ID Label video inputs VCR1, LASER1, etc. Clock Set Set before using timer features. Child Lock Block channel picture and sound. 4 Event Program Turn TV on with any VIDEO input. Family Favorites Allows you to display dialogue/text. Channel Memory Channel buttons, add, skip. Menu Language Choose English, French, ...or Spanish text. Plug & Play Optimum hook up for your system. Auto Link Automatically turn TV on and off once, daily, or weekly. Menu Background Select from three types of backgrounds.