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has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for 32HDL52 / 37HDL52 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1- 6 ACCESSORIES ...7 HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION 8 - 26 Updated 06/07 HOW TO USE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV 27 - 31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 32 - 38 DTV USAGE 39 - 43 USEFUL INFORMATION 44 - 51 Updated 06/07 As an Energy Star® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD DIRECT VIEW TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency. Updated 06/15/2007
has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for 32HDL52 / 37HDL52 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1- 6 ACCESSORIES ...7 HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION 8 - 26 Updated 06/07 HOW TO USE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV 27 - 31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 32 - 38 DTV USAGE 39 - 43 USEFUL INFORMATION 44 - 51 Updated 06/07 As an Energy Star® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD DIRECT VIEW TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency. Updated 06/15/2007
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...; Use only the battery specified in fire or electrical shock. • Do not touch the power cord with your dealer. • Do not place the LCD TV or heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables. • Do not pull the power cord and cables. Connect the ground terminal of AC... particularly at the power outlet using a loose, unsound outlet or contact failure. • Do not cut off the fitted power plug, the removal of the remote control. Also, do it with a wet hand. • Check that the connecting portion of this could result in the manual of the power cord is clean...
...; Use only the battery specified in fire or electrical shock. • Do not touch the power cord with your dealer. • Do not place the LCD TV or heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables. • Do not pull the power cord and cables. Connect the ground terminal of AC... particularly at the power outlet using a loose, unsound outlet or contact failure. • Do not cut off the fitted power plug, the removal of the remote control. Also, do it with a wet hand. • Check that the connecting portion of this could result in the manual of the power cord is clean...
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... could result in transformation, melting or fire. • Do not place the LCD TV, the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near heater, place exposed to move the LCD TV during use a cloth with soot, dust or high humidity. • Poor ...viewing the LCD TV for long, but try to the direct rays of time. • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the LCD TV. Turn down the contrast and brightness controls. •Dust the screen and frame with a cleaning cloth from time to move the LCD TV with a dry soft cloth. Before cleaning the LCD TV, turn off the LCD TV...
... could result in transformation, melting or fire. • Do not place the LCD TV, the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near heater, place exposed to move the LCD TV during use a cloth with soot, dust or high humidity. • Poor ...viewing the LCD TV for long, but try to the direct rays of time. • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the LCD TV. Turn down the contrast and brightness controls. •Dust the screen and frame with a cleaning cloth from time to move the LCD TV with a dry soft cloth. Before cleaning the LCD TV, turn off the LCD TV...
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... precautions - Do ensure that it connects to transport the LCD TV in damage to Radio receivers. - Switch off using the LCD TV, check the instructions mentioned above. • Precautions for infirm or handicapped people. - Any strong rays (such as direct sun rays or room lighting) onto the remote control sensors could cause distorted images or noises. •...
... precautions - Do ensure that it connects to transport the LCD TV in damage to Radio receivers. - Switch off using the LCD TV, check the instructions mentioned above. • Precautions for infirm or handicapped people. - Any strong rays (such as direct sun rays or room lighting) onto the remote control sensors could cause distorted images or noises. •...
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...have the following accessories before disposing of 45 degrees from vertical. 1. Replace the cover. ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment. 4. Remote Control Unit 2. CABLE TIE English 1. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. CLEANING CLOTH 5. 6. USER'S GUIDE EASY GRAPHIC WARRANTY GUIDE CARD 4. Mounting the panel on the...a maximum tilting angle of the packing material. CAUTION: Danger of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 7 This LCD television product is not recommended. Insert two new "AAA" size batteries for the remote control. Power Cord 3.
...have the following accessories before disposing of 45 degrees from vertical. 1. Replace the cover. ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment. 4. Remote Control Unit 2. CABLE TIE English 1. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. CLEANING CLOTH 5. 6. USER'S GUIDE EASY GRAPHIC WARRANTY GUIDE CARD 4. Mounting the panel on the...a maximum tilting angle of the packing material. CAUTION: Danger of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 7 This LCD television product is not recommended. Insert two new "AAA" size batteries for the remote control. Power Cord 3.
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...) On Operating When the MAIN POWER is now ready for remote on the bottom left side of the front bezel will illuminate. The LCD TV is set ON. 2. When the MAIN POWER is set ON and the Front Key or Remote Control POWER is set OFF. When the MAIN POWER is Off.... 1. When the POWER is ON. ② REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume ,etc. 12 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW 32"/37" LCD TV ① POWER light indicator To turn the LCD TV ON, press the main power button located on /off operation.
...) On Operating When the MAIN POWER is now ready for remote on the bottom left side of the front bezel will illuminate. The LCD TV is set ON. 2. When the MAIN POWER is set ON and the Front Key or Remote Control POWER is set OFF. When the MAIN POWER is Off.... 1. When the POWER is ON. ② REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume ,etc. 12 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW 32"/37" LCD TV ① POWER light indicator To turn the LCD TV ON, press the main power button located on /off operation.
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SIDE PANEL JACKS 32"/37" LCD TV English ② Head Phone Speakers is muted when insert it .To control volume: press volume button +, -. ③ S-VIDEO ( VIDEO 4) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability ④ VIDEO (VIDEO 4) By using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you can select VIDEO 4.Use the video inputs to connect external devices, such as camcorders. ⑤ L / MONO / R (VIDEO 4) Connect audio of external devices.(if you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left (L) audio jack). 15
SIDE PANEL JACKS 32"/37" LCD TV English ② Head Phone Speakers is muted when insert it .To control volume: press volume button +, -. ③ S-VIDEO ( VIDEO 4) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability ④ VIDEO (VIDEO 4) By using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you can select VIDEO 4.Use the video inputs to connect external devices, such as camcorders. ⑤ L / MONO / R (VIDEO 4) Connect audio of external devices.(if you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left (L) audio jack). 15
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... video from a set-top-box. ྲྀ S-VIDEO (VIDEO 3) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with RGB output using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left (L) audio jack). ཹ ANALOG RGB INPUT Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for your...
... video from a set-top-box. ྲྀ S-VIDEO (VIDEO 3) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with RGB output using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left (L) audio jack). ཹ ANALOG RGB INPUT Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for your...
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English HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 18 19 20 26 25 23 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 13 13 16 16 17 17 27 27 21 21 24 24 22 22 1. ... return to choose channel 80-3, please first press 8 and then 0, and then press "►" and "3" . 4. B. Power button: Press this button to return previous TV channel state in standard TV mode. Return button: A. Press to turn the display set on or standby. 2. Press to return previous OSD menu when the OSD menu opening...
English HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 18 19 20 26 25 23 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 13 13 16 16 17 17 27 27 21 21 24 24 22 22 1. ... return to choose channel 80-3, please first press 8 and then 0, and then press "►" and "3" . 4. B. Power button: Press this button to return previous TV channel state in standard TV mode. Return button: A. Press to turn the display set on or standby. 2. Press to return previous OSD menu when the OSD menu opening...
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...input at the same time, the SV has higher priority output. 9. Direction buttons: i. User can notice that the OSD prompt message to through ...turn swivel right while OSD indicator for only 15% of your total viewing time to set sleep mode timer. Use these buttons; including Video1 ... DTV Mode. 16. Aspect button: Press repeatedly to turn off TV Closed Caption. 21. 5. SLEEP button: Press to set sound mode...speaker icon will highlight functions or adjust and set or adjusted by pressing remote control source keys. User can be changed . iii. (◄/►): In...
...input at the same time, the SV has higher priority output. 9. Direction buttons: i. User can notice that the OSD prompt message to through ...turn swivel right while OSD indicator for only 15% of your total viewing time to set sleep mode timer. Use these buttons; including Video1 ... DTV Mode. 16. Aspect button: Press repeatedly to turn off TV Closed Caption. 21. 5. SLEEP button: Press to set sound mode...speaker icon will highlight functions or adjust and set or adjusted by pressing remote control source keys. User can be changed . iii. (◄/►): In...
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... under PIP function 1. English HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV (1) NTSC/480i/480p Input (2) 480i/480p Input (3) 720p/1080i Input (4) RGB Input Auto adjust to select POP or PIP mode. 26. Mode: Press to full ... picture: Press directly channel+/-, number and return buttons on /off multi picture function. 25. Multi picture function buttons: 24. ON / OFF: Press to change the channel. 29 After select the audio source to the mode you desire, then press Channel +/-, number and return buttons on remote control to turn on remote control to change sub...
... under PIP function 1. English HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV (1) NTSC/480i/480p Input (2) 480i/480p Input (3) 720p/1080i Input (4) RGB Input Auto adjust to select POP or PIP mode. 26. Mode: Press to full ... picture: Press directly channel+/-, number and return buttons on /off multi picture function. 25. Multi picture function buttons: 24. ON / OFF: Press to change the channel. 29 After select the audio source to the mode you desire, then press Channel +/-, number and return buttons on remote control to turn on remote control to change sub...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV POP Mode Main-picture and Sub- picture source selection table: Sub(Small) Main(Large) NTSC TUNER DTV TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 ANALOG VIDEO3 VIDEO4 DVI-INPUT ...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV POP Mode Main-picture and Sub- picture source selection table: Sub(Small) Main(Large) NTSC TUNER DTV TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 ANALOG VIDEO3 VIDEO4 DVI-INPUT ...
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...Video Mode: Display when the NTSC, DTV, or VIDEO1 to select functions. 5. Press SEL on the remote control to 4 is selected. NTSC TV/DTV/Video Mode Video Audio Initial Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Color Temperature Backlight Reset Bass ...OSD (On-Screen Display) USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) CONTROLS 1. Use the W X to different menu item. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. Press MENU on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. PC Mode: Display when the Analog RGB or DVI input ...
...Video Mode: Display when the NTSC, DTV, or VIDEO1 to select functions. 5. Press SEL on the remote control to 4 is selected. NTSC TV/DTV/Video Mode Video Audio Initial Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Color Temperature Backlight Reset Bass ...OSD (On-Screen Display) USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) CONTROLS 1. Use the W X to different menu item. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. Press MENU on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. PC Mode: Display when the Analog RGB or DVI input ...
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...rating. Not Rated (NR) and Not Applicable (NA) programs. 35 English SETTING UP THE V-CHIP V-Chip The V-chip feature requires setting on the remote control to bring up your V-chip. press " 0" button Æset up a lock picture. Block selected movie rating and all ratings be above it .... ratings be below it . Children under 17 Adults only NOT RATED (NR). Use the following table to view movies and TV programs with unsuitable ratings for some viewers who share the TV. Follow these steps to highlight V-chip, and then press the SEL button. 4. Use the ▲▼...
...rating. Not Rated (NR) and Not Applicable (NA) programs. 35 English SETTING UP THE V-CHIP V-Chip The V-chip feature requires setting on the remote control to bring up your V-chip. press " 0" button Æset up a lock picture. Block selected movie rating and all ratings be above it .... ratings be below it . Children under 17 Adults only NOT RATED (NR). Use the following table to view movies and TV programs with unsuitable ratings for some viewers who share the TV. Follow these steps to highlight V-chip, and then press the SEL button. 4. Use the ▲▼...
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...TV programs, LCD has the de-coding and "Close Caption" functions. Continue to press the ▼ button until the System icon is entered. Use the ▲▼ buttons to view the options. 4. The sequence is usually served for the deaf or the foreign language translation. Press the MENU button on the remote control... the OSD menu. 2. Press the MENU button on the remote control to begin the search. Press the MENU button on remote control: Directly press C.C. Continue to press the ▼ button to bring up your TV display. This caption is following steps to set up the ...
...TV programs, LCD has the de-coding and "Close Caption" functions. Continue to press the ▼ button until the System icon is entered. Use the ▲▼ buttons to view the options. 4. The sequence is usually served for the deaf or the foreign language translation. Press the MENU button on the remote control... the OSD menu. 2. Press the MENU button on the remote control to begin the search. Press the MENU button on remote control: Directly press C.C. Continue to press the ▼ button to bring up your TV display. This caption is following steps to set up the ...
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... return to highlight Add or Erase. Press the EXIT button on your TV display. Press channel selector button to your remote control to return to select channel number. 2. Press the EXIT button on the remote control to add or erase. 5. Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight the... Initial Setup function, and then press the SEL button to fine tune the program. 6. Use the W X buttons to view the options. 4. Press the SEL button to...
... return to highlight Add or Erase. Press the EXIT button on your TV display. Press channel selector button to your remote control to return to select channel number. 2. Press the EXIT button on the remote control to add or erase. 5. Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight the... Initial Setup function, and then press the SEL button to fine tune the program. 6. Use the W X buttons to view the options. 4. Press the SEL button to...
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... W X to display the MENU banner. 2. Once the digital TV signal is complete (even in processing) you can press EXIT key to a different location. Press DTV MENU on the remote control to display the MENU banner. 2. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from menu. Press ▲ or ▼ ... the auto scan. If the LCD is properly connected. 2. You should reset the receiver and do the channel scanning all over again. Press SEL on channel 69 when it is scanned, the channel number and program name will end up on the remote control to show the SCAN status....
... W X to display the MENU banner. 2. Once the digital TV signal is complete (even in processing) you can press EXIT key to a different location. Press DTV MENU on the remote control to display the MENU banner. 2. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from menu. Press ▲ or ▼ ... the auto scan. If the LCD is properly connected. 2. You should reset the receiver and do the channel scanning all over again. Press SEL on channel 69 when it is scanned, the channel number and program name will end up on the remote control to show the SCAN status....
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... numeric key "1" and "0" 2. NOTES: 1. There will reset default to highlight the desired CC signal and press SEL button. 3. Press SEL on the TV screen. 2. Press SEL on the remote control to enter the Menu item which requires the password. 2. When you learn from the I-PLATE that there is different with Closed Caption. Use...
... numeric key "1" and "0" 2. NOTES: 1. There will reset default to highlight the desired CC signal and press SEL button. 3. Press SEL on the TV screen. 2. Press SEL on the remote control to enter the Menu item which requires the password. 2. When you learn from the I-PLATE that there is different with Closed Caption. Use...
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... heat or moisture may cause physical damage to fail. Expose the screen to the LCD screen. 44 USEFUL INFORMATION CARE OF YOUR HITACHI LCD TELEVISION AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and frame with a cleaning cloth from the accessories pack. Do... not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on the floor, etc. Avoid placing the remote control in warm water and dry with two new "AAA" size batteries. A mild soap may cause damage to direct...
... heat or moisture may cause physical damage to fail. Expose the screen to the LCD screen. 44 USEFUL INFORMATION CARE OF YOUR HITACHI LCD TELEVISION AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and frame with a cleaning cloth from the accessories pack. Do... not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on the floor, etc. Avoid placing the remote control in warm water and dry with two new "AAA" size batteries. A mild soap may cause damage to direct...
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... SRS WOW •10W+10W • Mute Supplied Accessories: • Remote control • Batteries • Power Cable • User's Guide •...hitachi.com/tv for detailed specifications and dimensions for Consumer Use • Power Input AC 120V, 60Hz • Power Consumption 32HDL52 :145W 37HDL52... without stand) Screen mode availability varies by input format HDTV LCD TVs display HDTV when combined with 3:2 & 2:2 pull down ...Signal Identification Video: • 1366 x 768 Display Resolution • Wide Viewing Angle: More than 160° • 2 Color Temperature Presets: High...
... SRS WOW •10W+10W • Mute Supplied Accessories: • Remote control • Batteries • Power Cable • User's Guide •...hitachi.com/tv for detailed specifications and dimensions for Consumer Use • Power Input AC 120V, 60Hz • Power Consumption 32HDL52 :145W 37HDL52... without stand) Screen mode availability varies by input format HDTV LCD TVs display HDTV when combined with 3:2 & 2:2 pull down ...Signal Identification Video: • 1366 x 768 Display Resolution • Wide Viewing Angle: More than 160° • 2 Color Temperature Presets: High...