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has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 30-60 61-66 PROJECTION COLOR TV 53FDX20B 53SDX20B 53SDX20BB OPERATING GUIDE 43FDX20B 43FDX15B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 REMOTE CONTROL 19-29 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC BIT-MAP 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. 30-60 61-66 PROJECTION COLOR TV 53FDX20B 53SDX20B 53SDX20BB OPERATING GUIDE 43FDX20B 43FDX15B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 REMOTE CONTROL 19-29 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
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Use of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 4 Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of a smaller stand, a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic stand may result in shark grey. Replace the cover. PART NAME PART NO. CAUTION: ...Television stand model SP-43H is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-4322UG (Part No. When replacing old batteries...
Use of the cover with the same or equivalent type. 4 Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of a smaller stand, a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic stand may result in shark grey. Replace the cover. PART NAME PART NO. CAUTION: ...Television stand model SP-43H is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-4322UG (Part No. When replacing old batteries...
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... displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on your preference without using the remote. These buttons also serve as the cursor down ቫ ቢ MENU/SELECT button This button ...to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to be displayed on the TV screen. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4 or ...mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to make sure the TV is selected. NOTES: Your remote control does not have an INPUT button. NOTES: 1. Press the POWER button on or off when...
... displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on your preference without using the remote. These buttons also serve as the cursor down ቫ ቢ MENU/SELECT button This button ...to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to be displayed on the TV screen. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4 or ...mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to make sure the TV is selected. NOTES: Your remote control does not have an INPUT button. NOTES: 1. Press the POWER button on or off when...
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... of the TV screen. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in the room to give the best picture. (see page 57) ቩ REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቪ MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance...
... of the TV screen. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in the room to give the best picture. (see page 57) ቩ REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቪ MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance...
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...) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
...) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
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... to the speaker and distorted sound, 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 control, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To control the audio level of...
... to the speaker and distorted sound, 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 control, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To control the audio level of...
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...now control your television. When in TV mode, these buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/DVD codes. THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to control your cable box.) To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the... remote at the remote sensor of the DVD/VCR player and press the DVD/VCR button. The remote will select from five video input...
...now control your television. When in TV mode, these buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/DVD codes. THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to control your cable box.) To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the... remote at the remote sensor of the DVD/VCR player and press the DVD/VCR button. The remote will select from five video input...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቢ TV POWER button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ HELP button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons POWER ... ቩ VID1~VID5 buttons CLU-4322UG ቫ MODE button ቪ ASPECT button ᕃ POWER button Press this button to turn the sound off when the remote is in TV mode. ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons See separate section on pages 23, 24 and 25 for description. ቤ HELP button Press this...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቢ TV POWER button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ HELP button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons POWER ... ቩ VID1~VID5 buttons CLU-4322UG ቫ MODE button ቪ ASPECT button ᕃ POWER button Press this button to turn the sound off when the remote is in TV mode. ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons See separate section on pages 23, 24 and 25 for description. ቤ HELP button Press this...
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... A 10 ABCD 10:00Pm PIP Ant A 12 CHANNEL ID Time Sub-Picture Source PIP Y - Ant A 10 Ant B 28 ANT ቩ VID1 ~ VID5 buttons When the remote control is pressed. IN: 1 When an S-VIDEO Input is connected to directly select the video input sources between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button...being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time and CHANNEL ID. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቧ CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons Use these buttons to select the CHANNEL you want to VIDEO: 4. ቮ EXIT button When in TV...
... A 10 ABCD 10:00Pm PIP Ant A 12 CHANNEL ID Time Sub-Picture Source PIP Y - Ant A 10 Ant B 28 ANT ቩ VID1 ~ VID5 buttons When the remote control is pressed. IN: 1 When an S-VIDEO Input is connected to directly select the video input sources between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button...being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time and CHANNEL ID. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቧ CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons Use these buttons to select the CHANNEL you want to VIDEO: 4. ቮ EXIT button When in TV...
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቯ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed. (Good for watching two sporting events, etc.) Ant A 10 LAST CH Ant A 39 ተ PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. The channel number which is highlighted indicates which channel is being controlled. ቱ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. 22
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቯ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed. (Good for watching two sporting events, etc.) Ant A 10 LAST CH Ant A 39 ተ PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. The channel number which is highlighted indicates which channel is being controlled. ቱ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. 22
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.../VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH MENU ቤ ብ,ቦ SELECT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model MUTE EXIT LAST CH Use above connection to view antenna inputs on the remote. SINGLE MODE PIP Press the PIP button and a sub-picture appears in -Picture feature is ...inputs (ANT A and ANT B). You can be viewed as the main channel, the SWAP feature is for each. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and PIP sub-picture...
.../VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE HELP PIP CH MENU ቤ ብ,ቦ SELECT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model MUTE EXIT LAST CH Use above connection to view antenna inputs on the remote. SINGLE MODE PIP Press the PIP button and a sub-picture appears in -Picture feature is ...inputs (ANT A and ANT B). You can be viewed as the main channel, the SWAP feature is for each. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and PIP sub-picture...
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... different two digit preset code. 6. If your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above . ቢ DVD/VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your VCR. (refer to VCR mode. ባ PRECODED VCR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. For some VCRs, you... CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to VCR pre-coded mode. 4. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult ቤ your VCR ...
... different two digit preset code. 6. If your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above . ቢ DVD/VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your VCR. (refer to VCR mode. ባ PRECODED VCR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. For some VCRs, you... CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to VCR pre-coded mode. 4. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult ቤ your VCR ...
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... cable/satellite box operating guide. ቤ 3. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your cable/satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please ...consult your cable/satellite box. 2. NOTES: ቢ 1. Aim the remote control at the cable/satellite box and press the POWER button. If your cable/satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above...
... cable/satellite box operating guide. ቤ 3. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your cable/satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please ...consult your cable/satellite box. 2. NOTES: ቢ 1. Aim the remote control at the cable/satellite box and press the POWER button. If your cable/satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above...
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...4707; MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to DVD pre-coded mode. 4. Turn ON your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. Hold down the DVD/VCR button on page 29. 5. NOTES: 1. Press and release the DVD/VCR button to switch to instruction manual of the...the two digit preset code that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above . ቤ ቢ DVD/VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your DVD player. (refer to DVD mode. ባ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE ...
...4707; MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to DVD pre-coded mode. 4. Turn ON your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. Hold down the DVD/VCR button on page 29. 5. NOTES: 1. Press and release the DVD/VCR button to switch to instruction manual of the...the two digit preset code that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above . ቤ ቢ DVD/VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your DVD player. (refer to DVD mode. ባ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE ...
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Press EXIT on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER Set Menu Language Plug & Play Set Antenna/Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory ... when a menu is displayed, and text will appear giving a description of the screen shows which remote control buttons to display the different features on the remote control to use. 30 Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2. SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC OSD 1. HELP MENU SELECT EXIT This part of the...
Press EXIT on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER Set Menu Language Plug & Play Set Antenna/Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory ... when a menu is displayed, and text will appear giving a description of the screen shows which remote control buttons to display the different features on the remote control to use. 30 Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2. SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC OSD 1. HELP MENU SELECT EXIT This part of the...
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... LANGUAGE This feature will allow you to highlight the function desired. Press the SELECT button to previous menu. 32 Press the POWER button on the remote to select any one of your choice. SETUP SETUP SET UP Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time.
... LANGUAGE This feature will allow you to highlight the function desired. Press the SELECT button to previous menu. 32 Press the POWER button on the remote to select any one of your choice. SETUP SETUP SET UP Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time.
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Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR ̇ to return to the remote control CHANNEL ̆ or ̄ buttons. SETUP SET UP EDIT CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after SET CHANNEL MEMORY is completed to add or erase ...
Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR ̇ to return to the remote control CHANNEL ̆ or ̄ buttons. SETUP SET UP EDIT CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after SET CHANNEL MEMORY is completed to add or erase ...
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... very useful when setting up a Component Signal (connect component to Y-PBPR inputs) and switch to VIDEO: 4 or 5 by pressing the Video:4 or 5 button on the Remote Control when planning to set. Position Comp Color Type Video Display M e n u To M e n u B a r Ant A 6 Aspect 1 Aspect 2 Aspect 3 Aspect 4 Aspect 5 +5 HDTV SDTV/DVD 1080i 540P To Q u i t E x i t V. Position...
... very useful when setting up a Component Signal (connect component to Y-PBPR inputs) and switch to VIDEO: 4 or 5 by pressing the Video:4 or 5 button on the Remote Control when planning to set. Position Comp Color Type Video Display M e n u To M e n u B a r Ant A 6 Aspect 1 Aspect 2 Aspect 3 Aspect 4 Aspect 5 +5 HDTV SDTV/DVD 1080i 540P To Q u i t E x i t V. Position...
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... of the PRT guns due to set the Picture Formats feature for DTV Programs. HDTV - Selecting Aspect 5 allows the 1080i signals to appear on the remote control will shorten the life of the main picture will be tuned to VIDEO: 4 or 5 input and have a component hooked up to the Y-PBPR input...
... of the PRT guns due to set the Picture Formats feature for DTV Programs. HDTV - Selecting Aspect 5 allows the 1080i signals to appear on the remote control will shorten the life of the main picture will be tuned to VIDEO: 4 or 5 input and have a component hooked up to the Y-PBPR input...
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... ̆ or ̄ to select the day of the week you want the timer to turn on or tuned with the ON Timer and no remote control button is pressed after three hours. Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄, CHANNEL (̆) or (̄), or number buttons to set timer to turn on...
... ̆ or ̄ to select the day of the week you want the timer to turn on or tuned with the ON Timer and no remote control button is pressed after three hours. Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄, CHANNEL (̆) or (̄), or number buttons to set timer to turn on...