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HITACHI PROJECTION COLOR TV 43FDX01B 53FDX01B OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...2 SAFETY TIPS ...3 PICTURE CAUTIONS...6 ACCESSORIES...7 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 7 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV 8 HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 9 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ...10 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 11 REAR PANEL JACKS...12 TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE... TAPE BRAND ...34 ULTRATEC OSD...35 SET UP ...37 CUSTOMIZE ...45 VIDEO...53 AUDIO ...55 THEATER ...57 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION 59 TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ...59 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...60 USEFUL INFO ...61 1
HITACHI PROJECTION COLOR TV 43FDX01B 53FDX01B OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...2 SAFETY TIPS ...3 PICTURE CAUTIONS...6 ACCESSORIES...7 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 7 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV 8 HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 9 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ...10 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 11 REAR PANEL JACKS...12 TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE... TAPE BRAND ...34 ULTRATEC OSD...35 SET UP ...37 CUSTOMIZE ...45 VIDEO...53 AUDIO ...55 THEATER ...57 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION 59 TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ...59 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...60 USEFUL INFO ...61 1
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... the cover. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for the remote control. BOTTOM VIEW 7 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Remote Control Unit CLU-572TSI ( Part No. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery...
... the cover. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for the remote control. BOTTOM VIEW 7 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Remote Control Unit CLU-572TSI ( Part No. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). ACCESSORIES Check to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery...
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] REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ^CONVERGENCE FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance. (See page 43.) ...
] REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ^CONVERGENCE FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance. (See page 43.) ...
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REAR PANEL JACKS Q Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack). Use the S-VIDEO Output for recording. When using Y-PB-PR input. 2. ... MONITOR OUT output will step through each video source and antenna source input each time it is ON. (See page 25) 12 ANT B can be controlled by the television's main volume. (5) S-Video Inputs 1 and 2 Inputs 1 and 2 provide S-Video (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability. (6) Component: Y-PB-PR...
REAR PANEL JACKS Q Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack). Use the S-VIDEO Output for recording. When using Y-PB-PR input. 2. ... MONITOR OUT output will step through each video source and antenna source input each time it is ON. (See page 25) 12 ANT B can be controlled by the television's main volume. (5) S-Video Inputs 1 and 2 Inputs 1 and 2 provide S-Video (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability. (6) Component: Y-PB-PR...
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CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES NOTE: To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control fo the TV set. 15
CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES NOTE: To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control fo the TV set. 15
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pg. 21-33 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU572TSI) 20 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagrams for SURROUND functions.) Q The television's internal speakers. FEATURE OFF ON REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT (1) (2) Exciting and realistic 3D sound experience from just two speakers. (1) (2) Receive mono and stereo sound. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the TV. R These speakers are connected to the table for the different surround sound requirements. (See page 59 for speaker placement and refer to a separate audio amplifier.
pg. 21-33 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU572TSI) 20 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagrams for SURROUND functions.) Q The television's internal speakers. FEATURE OFF ON REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT (1) (2) Exciting and realistic 3D sound experience from just two speakers. (1) (2) Receive mono and stereo sound. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the TV. R These speakers are connected to the table for the different surround sound requirements. (See page 59 for speaker placement and refer to a separate audio amplifier.
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...(3) . The DVD button will blink, indicating that the remote will stay on how to program the remote to control your cable box.) To operate your television. The light will now control your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is not pressed again. The CBL button will blink, ...indicating that the remote will now control your satellite receiver, point the remote at the remote sensor of...
...(3) . The DVD button will blink, indicating that the remote will stay on how to program the remote to control your cable box.) To operate your television. The light will now control your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is not pressed again. The CBL button will blink, ...indicating that the remote will now control your satellite receiver, point the remote at the remote sensor of...
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... procedures, please consult your VCR operating guide. 3. Aim the remote control at the VCR and press the POWER button. The indicator light will now control your VCR. NOTES: 1. For some VCRs, you have programmed until the batteries are for HITACHI VCRs. 5. Press and release the VCR button to switch to... page 33 for the VCR. 27 The remote control will turn off your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is designed to instruction...
... procedures, please consult your VCR operating guide. 3. Aim the remote control at the VCR and press the POWER button. The indicator light will now control your VCR. NOTES: 1. For some VCRs, you have programmed until the batteries are for HITACHI VCRs. 5. Press and release the VCR button to switch to... page 33 for the VCR. 27 The remote control will turn off your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is designed to instruction...
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...CABLE mode. (2) PRECODED CABLE Box buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Aim the remote control at the front of your cable box as your cable box code has not been precoded into the... the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 28 Hold down the CBL button on the remote to switch to control your cable box. 2. The remote control will turn off your cable box. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box when the correct two digit...
...CABLE mode. (2) PRECODED CABLE Box buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Aim the remote control at the front of your cable box as your cable box code has not been precoded into the... the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box. 28 Hold down the CBL button on the remote to switch to control your cable box. 2. The remote control will turn off your cable box. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box when the correct two digit...
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...SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. If your satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. MY SATELLITE RECEIVER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to satellite... satellite receiver and press the POWER button. Turn ON your satellite receiver. The INPUT button will now control your satellite receiver. 2. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for your satellite receiver operating guide. 3. If the satellite receiver does not turn off ...
...SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. If your satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. MY SATELLITE RECEIVER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to satellite... satellite receiver and press the POWER button. Turn ON your satellite receiver. The INPUT button will now control your satellite receiver. 2. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for your satellite receiver operating guide. 3. If the satellite receiver does not turn off ...
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... mode. (2) PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the DVD... DVD player. 3. In the unlikely event that matches your DVD player. 2. The remote will now control your DVD player operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your DVD player. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to DVD pre-coded mode. 4. Turn ON your DVD player, as ...
... mode. (2) PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. (3) EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the DVD... DVD player. 3. In the unlikely event that matches your DVD player. 2. The remote will now control your DVD player operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your DVD player. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to DVD pre-coded mode. 4. Turn ON your DVD player, as ...
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...When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for your Audio/Video component. NOTES: 1. The remote control will turn off your Audio/Video equipment operating guide. 3. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of Audio/Video component. The remote will remember the codes you.... (3) EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. If your Audio/Video component. 3. Aim the remote control at the Audio/Video component and press the POWER button. Aim the remote at the front of the buttons exclusively for operating the TV...
...When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for your Audio/Video component. NOTES: 1. The remote control will turn off your Audio/Video equipment operating guide. 3. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of Audio/Video component. The remote will remember the codes you.... (3) EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. If your Audio/Video component. 3. Aim the remote control at the Audio/Video component and press the POWER button. Aim the remote at the front of the buttons exclusively for operating the TV...
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... PLAY 3. Select Antenna or Cable TV. Select type of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. Block channel picture and sound. Press MENU on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. This part of that menu. MENU LANGUAGE ...CONTROL 5. 4 EVENT PROGRAM 6. CLOSED CAPTION Label channels PAY 1, ABC, etc. COMPONENT SET Choose English, French, or Spanish text. Automatically turn TV on your system. AUTO LINK 7. First time set and view favorite channels. SIGNAL SOURCE 4. ULTRATEC OSD 1. Optimum hook up for your HITACHI...
... PLAY 3. Select Antenna or Cable TV. Select type of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. Block channel picture and sound. Press MENU on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. This part of that menu. MENU LANGUAGE ...CONTROL 5. 4 EVENT PROGRAM 6. CLOSED CAPTION Label channels PAY 1, ABC, etc. COMPONENT SET Choose English, French, or Spanish text. Automatically turn TV on your system. AUTO LINK 7. First time set and view favorite channels. SIGNAL SOURCE 4. ULTRATEC OSD 1. Optimum hook up for your HITACHI...
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... the INPUT button and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to skip unused channels when using AUTO CHANNEL SET. This will allow you to erase additional...
... the INPUT button and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to skip unused channels when using AUTO CHANNEL SET. This will allow you to erase additional...
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...: 1. If you want to start CONVERGENCE ADJUST mode. 2. The outputs of time, the picture tubes can produce any color. Simply use the remote control to adjust the red and blue colors to allow you are adjusting. 3. from the SETUP menu. The color being adjusted will save your adjustment data...) to indicate color you to display a test pattern of 1 horizontal and 1 vertical line at the center of alignment due to adjust. Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one for blue. The process of the CONVERGENCE ADJUST button is called...
...: 1. If you want to start CONVERGENCE ADJUST mode. 2. The outputs of time, the picture tubes can produce any color. Simply use the remote control to adjust the red and blue colors to allow you are adjusting. 3. from the SETUP menu. The color being adjusted will save your adjustment data...) to indicate color you to display a test pattern of 1 horizontal and 1 vertical line at the center of alignment due to adjust. Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one for blue. The process of the CONVERGENCE ADJUST button is called...
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Press THUMB STICK or to highlight then press down on the Remote Control when planning to access this COMPONENT SET menu. 3. Use for both sets of component input jacks, be tuned to VIDEO: 1 or 2 input and have a component ...
Press THUMB STICK or to highlight then press down on the Remote Control when planning to access this COMPONENT SET menu. 3. Use for both sets of component input jacks, be tuned to VIDEO: 1 or 2 input and have a component ...
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... selection was turned on /off at the same time every day), WEEKLY (TV will automatically turn on or tuned with the ON Timer, and no remote control button is activated, the TV will turn on/off . Press THUMB STICK or to highlight, then press down on the THUMB STICK to disable this...
... selection was turned on /off at the same time every day), WEEKLY (TV will automatically turn on or tuned with the ON Timer, and no remote control button is activated, the TV will turn on/off . Press THUMB STICK or to highlight, then press down on the THUMB STICK to disable this...
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... pressed. Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu. Once the TV has been turned on using REMOTE mode, any remote control button will substitute for a second language (may not be reset before AUTO LINK is now reset and will turn on and tune to change ...MODE: C.C. (Closed Caption) is convenient when you are displayed on the TV screen. CHANNEL: 1 is used for your video input device play button on your remote control is selected, the TV will turn on your TV as described above. 2. NOTE: CLOSED CAPTION will turn the display on or off. AUTO LINK Use...
... pressed. Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu. Once the TV has been turned on using REMOTE mode, any remote control button will substitute for a second language (may not be reset before AUTO LINK is now reset and will turn on and tune to change ...MODE: C.C. (Closed Caption) is convenient when you are displayed on the TV screen. CHANNEL: 1 is used for your video input device play button on your remote control is selected, the TV will turn on your TV as described above. 2. NOTE: CLOSED CAPTION will turn the display on or off. AUTO LINK Use...
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.... Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on vacation DO NOT Do not clean your television. Do not subject the remote control to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may be used if the screen is extremely dirty. Replace the old batteries with strong cleaners, polishes ... a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Do not touch the screen too often. CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth. Excessive heat or moisture may result. Exposure of time, for instance, when...
.... Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on vacation DO NOT Do not clean your television. Do not subject the remote control to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may be used if the screen is extremely dirty. Replace the old batteries with strong cleaners, polishes ... a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Do not touch the screen too often. CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth. Excessive heat or moisture may result. Exposure of time, for instance, when...
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... Green and Red Filter Lenses • Artificial Intelligence System • Remote (Controls many VCR brands, cable boxes, satellite boxes, and other audio equipment..., 60Hz • Power Consumption (operating 43FDX01B 217W 53FDX01B 208W • Power Consumption (maximum) 43FDX01B 276W 53FDX01B 276W • Antenna input ... no power, unplug the power cord from the wall. control ness control control control ference control l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l HITACHI Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to ...
... Green and Red Filter Lenses • Artificial Intelligence System • Remote (Controls many VCR brands, cable boxes, satellite boxes, and other audio equipment..., 60Hz • Power Consumption (operating 43FDX01B 217W 53FDX01B 208W • Power Consumption (maximum) 43FDX01B 276W 53FDX01B 276W • Antenna input ... no power, unplug the power cord from the wall. control ness control control control ference control l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l HITACHI Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to ...