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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. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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... INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. CAUTION: Danger of the packing material. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") GUIDE C.C. 1. 2. 1. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment. 4. Match the batteries to make sure you have the ...
... INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. CAUTION: Danger of the packing material. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") GUIDE C.C. 1. 2. 1. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compartment. 4. Match the batteries to make sure you have the ...
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.... ባ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. When using the remote. Press the INPUT/EXIT button on the front control panel until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it was set... when the TV is turned ON. However, if it is set to a level 30...
.... ባ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. When using the remote. Press the INPUT/EXIT button on the front control panel until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it was set... when the TV is turned ON. However, if it is set to a level 30...
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... and 2 provide Y-PBPR jacks for recording. In this capability, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A TO CONVERTER ቤ ብ ANT B MONITOR OUT S-... PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER ባ ቩቧ RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ቨ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you to the TV's PR input. 3. NOTES: 1. Your component outputs may...CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see page 42). 5. ANT A input...
... and 2 provide Y-PBPR jacks for recording. In this capability, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A TO CONVERTER ቤ ብ ANT B MONITOR OUT S-... PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER ባ ቩቧ RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ቨ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you to the TV's PR input. 3. NOTES: 1. Your component outputs may...CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see page 42). 5. ANT A input...
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... for instruction on how to program the remote to control your DVD player). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 20 To operate your DVD player, point the remote at the remote sensor of the Source Access on the remote (see page 34 for a few seconds during...
... for instruction on how to program the remote to control your DVD player). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 20 To operate your DVD player, point the remote at the remote sensor of the Source Access on the remote (see page 34 for a few seconds during...
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...). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page...
...). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page...
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... to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the phosphors. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in on the input signal format received, the picture... to fill it. 4:3 Zoom1/Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM (3) HDMI/720P/1080i Input 16:9 INPUT 16:9...
... to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the phosphors. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in on the input signal format received, the picture... to fill it. 4:3 Zoom1/Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM (3) HDMI/720P/1080i Input 16:9 INPUT 16:9...
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... or auto. You can be set different features. button Press this feature on the setup menu (see page 64). 23 THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to access the Channel Guide of this button is only applicable when the... remote control is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. Select Day ...
... or auto. You can be set different features. button Press this feature on the setup menu (see page 64). 23 THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to access the Channel Guide of this button is only applicable when the... remote control is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. Select Day ...
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...B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 Input 5 Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel Select to select. THE REMOTE CONTROL 24 Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items. Then press the SELECT button to choose Antenna B. Select to choose ... choose Input 3 for Video 3. Select to choose Antenna A. Select to choose Input 5 for Video 5. Select to access the INPUTS menu. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to choose Input 4 for Video 4.
...B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 Input 5 Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel Select to select. THE REMOTE CONTROL 24 Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items. Then press the SELECT button to choose Antenna B. Select to choose ... choose Input 3 for Video 3. Select to choose Antenna A. Select to choose Input 5 for Video 5. Select to access the INPUTS menu. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to choose Input 4 for Video 4.
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... TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is set . THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 AM --:-- NOTES...
... TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is set . THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 AM --:-- NOTES...
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... 64). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you are used when the remote control is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is set when the TV is turned ON. ታ CHANNEL...
... 64). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you are used when the remote control is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is set when the TV is turned ON. ታ CHANNEL...
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... INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 Y/ VIDEO PB INPUT 1 Y/ VIDEO PB HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ባ ቢ GUIDE C.C. You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub-picture...when you to normal viewing from any PIP mode. PIP MODE Picture-in one program at the same time. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for each. This Two Tuner feature allows you want to move with a 1080i ...
... INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 Y/ VIDEO PB INPUT 1 Y/ VIDEO PB HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ባ ቢ GUIDE C.C. You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub-picture...when you to normal viewing from any PIP mode. PIP MODE Picture-in one program at the same time. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for each. This Two Tuner feature allows you want to move with a 1080i ...
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THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE This feature is only available with a 1080i component input or Digital signal 16x9 Format. Yes Yes ... Sub PIP Mode Main NTSC 480i POP PIP 4x3 PIP 16x9 SPLIT 12 Pix NTSC 480i 1080i 1080i NTSC 480i 480p 720p 1080i - Use the remote CURSOR PADS to resume Surf mode or channel scan. Main Picture Sub Picture SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture...
THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE This feature is only available with a 1080i component input or Digital signal 16x9 Format. Yes Yes ... Sub PIP Mode Main NTSC 480i POP PIP 4x3 PIP 16x9 SPLIT 12 Pix NTSC 480i 1080i 1080i NTSC 480i 480p 720p 1080i - Use the remote CURSOR PADS to resume Surf mode or channel scan. Main Picture Sub Picture SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture...
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... PAUSE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing (only the right sub-picture will freeze). Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one that has many details, for viewing a moving picture that comes up after pressing the PAUSE button...
... PAUSE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing (only the right sub-picture will freeze). Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one that has many details, for viewing a moving picture that comes up after pressing the PAUSE button...
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...PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Turn ON your cable box (refer to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 30 If the cable box does...box. Release the ENT button. Aim the remote at the front of cable boxes. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer...
...PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Turn ON your cable box (refer to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 30 If the cable box does...box. Release the ENT button. Aim the remote at the front of cable boxes. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer...
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...satellite receiver. Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that your set -topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will turn off your set -top-box/satellite ...satellite receiver. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to the corresponding selection. 4. If the set -top...
...satellite receiver. Hold down the ENT button on the remote and enter the four digit preset code that your set -topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will turn off your set -top-box/satellite ...satellite receiver. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to the corresponding selection. 4. If the set -top...
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... DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the...
... DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the...
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...Hitachi VCR. 5. NOTES: 1. If your PVR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, your VCR/PVR (refer to the corresponding selection. 4. VCR precode library is designed to operate different types of your PVR's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. You must first program the remote...Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/PVR codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Turn ON your VCR/PVR. 3. USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR/PVR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR/PVR, as ...
...Hitachi VCR. 5. NOTES: 1. If your PVR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, your VCR/PVR (refer to the corresponding selection. 4. VCR precode library is designed to operate different types of your PVR's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. You must first program the remote...Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/PVR codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Turn ON your VCR/PVR. 3. USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR/PVR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR/PVR, as ...
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... programmed for pre-codes). 1. Turn ON your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is Hitachi Audio/Video Receiver (AVR/AMP). 5. Aim the remote control at the Audio component and press the POWER button. Hold down ) and REC button are not for ...AMP) component pre-coded mode, use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇ , ̈) on pages 36-37. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT Operating the precoded function for operating the TV. ቢ ቢ ባ GUIDE ባ ባ C.C. ቢ ቢ MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS...
... programmed for pre-codes). 1. Turn ON your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is Hitachi Audio/Video Receiver (AVR/AMP). 5. Aim the remote control at the Audio component and press the POWER button. Hold down ) and REC button are not for ...AMP) component pre-coded mode, use the SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇ , ̈) on pages 36-37. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT Operating the precoded function for operating the TV. ቢ ቢ ባ GUIDE ባ ባ C.C. ቢ ቢ MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS...
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...TV. SETUP EXAMPLE (Hitachi DVD with precode 0573 connected to INPUT 1 of the TV) ᕃ Select DVD mode by using your SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇, ̈) to position the LED indicator to confirm proper setup. 6. If done correctly, the device LED indicator will now control the desired device. 7. This feature is applicable to the remote control...The remote will now access the video input (1-5) of the desired device. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING YOUR REMOTE "ENT" BUTTON TO ACCESS THE SPECIFIED INPUT OF THE TV INPUT ACCESS This optional feature allows the user of the remote control ...
...TV. SETUP EXAMPLE (Hitachi DVD with precode 0573 connected to INPUT 1 of the TV) ᕃ Select DVD mode by using your SOURCE ACCESS buttons (̇, ̈) to position the LED indicator to confirm proper setup. 6. If done correctly, the device LED indicator will now control the desired device. 7. This feature is applicable to the remote control...The remote will now access the video input (1-5) of the desired device. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING YOUR REMOTE "ENT" BUTTON TO ACCESS THE SPECIFIED INPUT OF THE TV INPUT ACCESS This optional feature allows the user of the remote control ...