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Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-29 30-56 57-63 PROJECTION COLOR TV 43F300 53F300 OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL Video Audio Ch.
Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-29 30-56 57-63 PROJECTION COLOR TV 43F300 53F300 OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL Video Audio Ch.
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...moving ) patterns can mark or damage floor surfaces (especially wood flooring) if moved improperly. Disposal of the obsolete outlet. 10. Always roll TV allowing casters at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the broadcaster or owner of the cabinet which may develop over... is grounded so as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN • Images should be 15% of your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using the Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be located in the vicinity of cable entry as...
...moving ) patterns can mark or damage floor surfaces (especially wood flooring) if moved improperly. Disposal of the obsolete outlet. 10. Always roll TV allowing casters at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the broadcaster or owner of the cabinet which may develop over... is grounded so as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN • Images should be 15% of your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using the Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be located in the vicinity of cable entry as...
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..." size batteries for use only with the same or equivalent type. 4 Replace with Hitachi's 43" Television Stand model SP-43T. Use with your fingers and pulling the cover... the cover. ILLUSTRATION REMOTE CONTROL CLU-4321UG OR REMOTE CONTROL CLU-4324UG HL01831 OR HL01834 POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE VIDEO PIP CH MENU SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST...1. 2. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43T (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530047 CAUTION: Television model 43F300 for the remote control. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of...
..." size batteries for use only with the same or equivalent type. 4 Replace with Hitachi's 43" Television Stand model SP-43T. Use with your fingers and pulling the cover... the cover. ILLUSTRATION REMOTE CONTROL CLU-4321UG OR REMOTE CONTROL CLU-4324UG HL01831 OR HL01834 POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE VIDEO PIP CH MENU SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST...1. 2. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43T (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530047 CAUTION: Television model 43F300 for the remote control. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of...
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...are placed too close as those of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in an exceptionally good signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of air to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor TV antenna is recommended for best performance. Picture ...require some experimentation with speaker placement for best performance. FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to and from the perforated back cover of set . LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or...
...are placed too close as those of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in an exceptionally good signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of air to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor TV antenna is recommended for best performance. Picture ...require some experimentation with speaker placement for best performance. FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to and from the perforated back cover of set . LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or...
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...to the ANT B terminal. ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from most stores that have a second antenna or cable TV system, connect the coaxial cable to 75-Ohm). If you have phono connectors. To outdoor antenna or ...dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the antenna jack on the TV. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television. FIRST TIME USE HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video/audio ...
...to the ANT B terminal. ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from most stores that have a second antenna or cable TV system, connect the coaxial cable to 75-Ohm). If you have phono connectors. To outdoor antenna or ...dealer or service store for the antenna mixer. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the antenna jack on the TV. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television. FIRST TIME USE HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video/audio ...
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... This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode. ባ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the TV on . 7 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FIRST TIME USE 43F300 INPUT 5 S-VIDEO -AUDIO- VIDEO L/MONO R EXIT SELECT CH- ቢ MENU/SELECT button ቧ ቨ This button ...down POWER INPUT MENU VOL- This button also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode. NOTE: For the 43F300 model, the power light is set TV features to enter the MENU, making it towards the control panel for your preference without using the remote control, point...
... This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode. ባ INPUT/EXIT button Press this button to turn the TV on . 7 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FIRST TIME USE 43F300 INPUT 5 S-VIDEO -AUDIO- VIDEO L/MONO R EXIT SELECT CH- ቢ MENU/SELECT button ቧ ቨ This button ...down POWER INPUT MENU VOL- This button also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode. NOTE: For the 43F300 model, the power light is set TV features to enter the MENU, making it towards the control panel for your preference without using the remote control, point...
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VIDEO L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS 43F300 FIRST TIME USE VCR S-VHS Video Camera MAGIC FOCUS S-VIDEO -AUDIO- If you have a S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in the following examples: INPUT 5 S-... L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS INPUT 5 S-VIDEO -AUDIO- Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in place of your TV. 8 VIDEO L/MONO R 53F300 MAGIC FOCUS S-VIDEO -AUDIO- FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTORS The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to front...
VIDEO L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS 43F300 FIRST TIME USE VCR S-VHS Video Camera MAGIC FOCUS S-VIDEO -AUDIO- If you have a S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT cable in the following examples: INPUT 5 S-... L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS INPUT 5 S-VIDEO -AUDIO- Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in place of your TV. 8 VIDEO L/MONO R 53F300 MAGIC FOCUS S-VIDEO -AUDIO- FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTORS The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to front...
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... jacks. 6. In this case, connect the component CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to the TV's PR input. 3. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. 4. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output...
... jacks. 6. In this case, connect the component CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to the TV's PR input. 3. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. 4. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output...
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...personal entertainment system. 3. Follow connections that pertain to Input2~Input5. 4. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R HDTV Set-Top Box Y PB PR L ...INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT INPUT Cable TV Box LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier S-VIDEO V L R INPUT S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT VCR #2 Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. NOTE: 1. Cables are not included...
...personal entertainment system. 3. Follow connections that pertain to Input2~Input5. 4. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R HDTV Set-Top Box Y PB PR L ...INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT INPUT Cable TV Box LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier S-VIDEO V L R INPUT S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT VCR #2 Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. NOTE: 1. Cables are not included...
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... composite video signal for Input 2~Input 5. Input 2 accepts both composite and component video signals. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to Input 3, Input 4 or Input 5, but note that have this feature. A single VCR can be labeled... (INPUT: 3 in place of these connections in the example on the television. Use these may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to the TV's PR input. COMPONENT: Y-PBPR (Input 1 &2) connections are provided for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but only one audio output (mono sound), connect...
... composite video signal for Input 2~Input 5. Input 2 accepts both composite and component video signals. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to Input 3, Input 4 or Input 5, but note that have this feature. A single VCR can be labeled... (INPUT: 3 in place of these connections in the example on the television. Use these may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to the TV's PR input. COMPONENT: Y-PBPR (Input 1 &2) connections are provided for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but only one audio output (mono sound), connect...
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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 the remote control of an external audio amplifier with the remote ...
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 the remote control of an external audio amplifier with the remote ...
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The following connection diagrams are offered as shown below. INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER (ANTENNA) (INPUT) VID1 ANT NOTE: When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from coaxial shielded wire. However, you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD ... OFF. 14 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set is dependent on the back panel of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the set will appear to view the...
The following connection diagrams are offered as shown below. INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER (ANTENNA) (INPUT) VID1 ANT NOTE: When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from coaxial shielded wire. However, you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD ... OFF. 14 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set is dependent on the back panel of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the set will appear to view the...
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... return to view the program from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below. 2.
... return to view the program from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below. 2.
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... to view the program from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV set below. 2. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 5. Connect the cable from...
... to view the program from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV set below. 2. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 5. Connect the cable from...
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... to view the program from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV set below. 2. A single VCR can be abnormal if the connection is played back will be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot...
... to view the program from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your VCR operating guide for more information on the TV set below. 2. A single VCR can be abnormal if the connection is played back will be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot...
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... four seconds. 7. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. See page 12 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (PB) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box...
... four seconds. 7. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. See page 12 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (PB) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box...
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... on which mode is designed to control your DVD/VCR player). THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above. To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the remote at the remote sensor...control your DVD/VCR player (see page 28 for instruction on how to program the remote to operate different types of VCRs, CBL (Cable TV) converters, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. The remote will select from five video input sources. ...
... on which mode is designed to control your DVD/VCR player). THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above. To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the remote at the remote sensor...control your DVD/VCR player (see page 28 for instruction on how to program the remote to operate different types of VCRs, CBL (Cable TV) converters, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. The remote will select from five video input sources. ...
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... button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ VIDEO button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE VIDEO PIP CH MENU SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቱ MENU button ተ PIP CH button ... the CURSOR buttons, except for description. ቤ VIDEO button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons See separate section on the TV screen, use CURSOR ̆ , ̄ to highlight the channel, then CURSOR ̈ to highlight Delete...
... button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ VIDEO button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE VIDEO PIP CH MENU SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST CH ቱ MENU button ተ PIP CH button ... the CURSOR buttons, except for description. ቤ VIDEO button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons See separate section on the TV screen, use CURSOR ̆ , ̄ to highlight the channel, then CURSOR ̈ to highlight Delete...
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... VID3 THE REMOTE CONTROL ▲ ▲ ▲ HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቦ VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄) button until two dashes appear ...next to select channels. NOTE: The TV may also be performed by pressing CH up (̆) or down (̄). Ant A 10 Ant B 28...selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). Press the MUTE button again to tune. To restore ...
... VID3 THE REMOTE CONTROL ▲ ▲ ▲ HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቦ VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄) button until two dashes appear ...next to select channels. NOTE: The TV may also be performed by pressing CH up (̆) or down (̄). Ant A 10 Ant B 28...selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). Press the MUTE button again to tune. To restore ...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቪ ASPECT button Press this aspect to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal, the picture format ratio allows you ...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቪ ASPECT button Press this aspect to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal, the picture format ratio allows you ...