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LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 42V515 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-37 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...38-65 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...66-69 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 70 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...71 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 72-76 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 42V515 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-37 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...38-65 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...66-69 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 70 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...71 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 72-76 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
Owners Guide
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... Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call "1-800-HITACHI." ing-type plug. Do not block any ventilation openings. Clean only with the manufacturer's instructions.... 8. An outdoor antenna should not be authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as practical. Dispose of programs broadcast by ... or top, of the polarized or ground- Keep these instructions. 2. Unplug this product and its lamp in accordance with a dry cloth. 7. Do not use the attachments/accessories specified by Macrovision. Read...
... Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call "1-800-HITACHI." ing-type plug. Do not block any ventilation openings. Clean only with the manufacturer's instructions.... 8. An outdoor antenna should not be authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as practical. Dispose of programs broadcast by ... or top, of the polarized or ground- Keep these instructions. 2. Unplug this product and its lamp in accordance with a dry cloth. 7. Do not use the attachments/accessories specified by Macrovision. Read...
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...due to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor TV antenna is recommended for viewing. When installing your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to room temperature changes. Since LCD Rear PTV incorporates a high pressure lamp to display an image, it should not be connected... some experimentation with all plastic. Differences in front of the TV, place the surround speakers to the height of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is its best, test various locations in a different section of the lamp, and should not be sufficient. For best stereo separation, ...
...due to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor TV antenna is recommended for viewing. When installing your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to room temperature changes. Since LCD Rear PTV incorporates a high pressure lamp to display an image, it should not be connected... some experimentation with all plastic. Differences in front of the TV, place the surround speakers to the height of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is its best, test various locations in a different section of the lamp, and should not be sufficient. For best stereo separation, ...
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... the TV screen. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for longer lamp life. ቪ TEMP indicator This light is off the Power when you are blinking in the order below, the television is too hot. Check assembly condition of manufacturer. 8 SLOW BLINKING COOL DOWN 3. 15~20 secs. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection...
... the TV screen. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for longer lamp life. ቪ TEMP indicator This light is off the Power when you are blinking in the order below, the television is too hot. Check assembly condition of manufacturer. 8 SLOW BLINKING COOL DOWN 3. 15~20 secs. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection...
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... and off and A.C. Lamp Replacement After extended use, if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on usage of new lamp. • This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT Lamp Life The lamp life may vary...
... and off and A.C. Lamp Replacement After extended use, if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on usage of new lamp. • This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT Lamp Life The lamp life may vary...
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... accordance with applicable environmental laws. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 67 This is held by a snap on disengages. LAMP COMPARTMENT NOTE: This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. Remove the front cover from the TV set. Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power... cord. 120V FRONT COVER CAUTION: THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS. Pull the front cover outwards until the quick snap on . LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT 1. For lamp recycling and ...
... accordance with applicable environmental laws. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 67 This is held by a snap on disengages. LAMP COMPARTMENT NOTE: This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. Remove the front cover from the TV set. Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power... cord. 120V FRONT COVER CAUTION: THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS. Pull the front cover outwards until the quick snap on . LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT 1. For lamp recycling and ...
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... LEAST 30~45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH LAMP REMOVAL. 4. HANDLE LAMP UNIT REMOVE SCREWS HANDLE 5. Remove the lamp unit by holding the lamp handle, then pulling outwards. Remove the lamp cover. Do not touch the front glass of the new lamp or its original position. • Tighten... screw driver as shown. Exercise caution when removing the lamp unit to avoid injury to its receptacle. NOTE: DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND IN THE LAMP STORAGE AREA AFTER THE LAMP UNIT IS REMOVED, YOU MAY GET BURNED. If they are loose, the TV may shorten the life of the replacement...
... LEAST 30~45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH LAMP REMOVAL. 4. HANDLE LAMP UNIT REMOVE SCREWS HANDLE 5. Remove the lamp unit by holding the lamp handle, then pulling outwards. Remove the lamp cover. Do not touch the front glass of the new lamp or its original position. • Tighten... screw driver as shown. Exercise caution when removing the lamp unit to avoid injury to its receptacle. NOTE: DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND IN THE LAMP STORAGE AREA AFTER THE LAMP UNIT IS REMOVED, YOU MAY GET BURNED. If they are loose, the TV may shorten the life of the replacement...
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For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 69 SCREW LAMP COVER PHILLIP HEAD SCREW DRIVER NOTE: IF POWER IS CONNECTED BEFORE THE LAMP COVER IS INSTALLED, THE POWER WILL BE OFF AND THE LAMP INDICATOR WILL FLASH (SEE PAGE 8 ). 7. Install the front cover as shown below. For product recycling and disposal information, ...ca (in and align the snap on quick connect then push inwards holding the left and right side of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws. Plug power cord into AC outlet and turn on , otherwise it may cause unusual colors. Without installing...
For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 69 SCREW LAMP COVER PHILLIP HEAD SCREW DRIVER NOTE: IF POWER IS CONNECTED BEFORE THE LAMP COVER IS INSTALLED, THE POWER WILL BE OFF AND THE LAMP INDICATOR WILL FLASH (SEE PAGE 8 ). 7. Install the front cover as shown below. For product recycling and disposal information, ...ca (in and align the snap on quick connect then push inwards holding the left and right side of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws. Plug power cord into AC outlet and turn on , otherwise it may cause unusual colors. Without installing...
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... the signal is reflected from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other objects. When the signal is extremely weak, it may be necessary to install a special antenna to a considerable distance. 71 NOTE: The TV set to improve the picture. • RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE...8226; GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by defects in the antenna system such as a radio. Please separate radio equipment from the TV set can generate sound distortion in external devices such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple...
... the signal is reflected from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other objects. When the signal is extremely weak, it may be necessary to install a special antenna to a considerable distance. 71 NOTE: The TV set to improve the picture. • RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE...8226; GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by defects in the antenna system such as a radio. Please separate radio equipment from the TV set can generate sound distortion in external devices such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple...
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... 42 Contrast 42 D DVI Input 18 E Event Timer 59 H HDMI 11, 18 I Input Setup 63 Inputs Button 24 L Lamp Lamp Indicator 8 Lamp Replacement 66-69 Language Menu Language 61 Locks Change Access Code 52 Channel Lock 52 Input Lock 52 Front Panel Lock 52 TV Time Lock 52 Movie Ratings 53 TV Ratings 54 TV Ratings (Canadian - English...
... 42 Contrast 42 D DVI Input 18 E Event Timer 59 H HDMI 11, 18 I Input Setup 63 Inputs Button 24 L Lamp Lamp Indicator 8 Lamp Replacement 66-69 Language Menu Language 61 Locks Change Access Code 52 Channel Lock 52 Input Lock 52 Front Panel Lock 52 TV Time Lock 52 Movie Ratings 53 TV Ratings 54 TV Ratings (Canadian - English...