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... REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTION 22 TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 23 AUDIO SYSTEM SETUP ...24 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP 25 MULTI-PAGE WINDOWS...26 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 27 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ...30 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS 35 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX/SATELLITE FUNCTIONS 36 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL AUDIO EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS 37 AUDIO, CABLE/SATELLITE, AND VCR CODES 38 ULTRATEC OSD ...46 INITIAL SETUP ...49 CUSTOMIZE ...57 VIDEO SETTINGS...
... REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTION 22 TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 23 AUDIO SYSTEM SETUP ...24 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP 25 MULTI-PAGE WINDOWS...26 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 27 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ...30 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS 35 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX/SATELLITE FUNCTIONS 36 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL AUDIO EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS 37 AUDIO, CABLE/SATELLITE, AND VCR CODES 38 ULTRATEC OSD ...46 INITIAL SETUP ...49 CUSTOMIZE ...57 VIDEO SETTINGS...
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..., DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of the POWER SOURCE: This projection color TV is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION'S PLUG...
..., DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of the POWER SOURCE: This projection color TV is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION'S PLUG...
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... impact of any kind into this television set through cabinet slots as opening or removing covers may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to damage the picture tube surface. 10 Unplug this television set to qualified service personnel. 6 Never push objects of any kind on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Be particularly careful...
... impact of any kind into this television set through cabinet slots as opening or removing covers may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to damage the picture tube surface. 10 Unplug this television set to qualified service personnel. 6 Never push objects of any kind on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Be particularly careful...
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... the operating instructions. 20 If the television set does not operate normally by a qualified technician to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for long periods of power supply at your home, consult your television dealer or local power company. Adjust only those controls that are not sure of the type of time, unplug it can fall into such power lines or...
... the operating instructions. 20 If the television set does not operate normally by a qualified technician to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for long periods of power supply at your home, consult your television dealer or local power company. Adjust only those controls that are not sure of the type of time, unplug it can fall into such power lines or...
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... service technician has used replacement parts specified by a professional service technician. 24 It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on a holiday: If your television set is to remain unused for service, unplug the set and have the same characteristics as they may result in performance indicates a need for a period of any further adjustment. FOR SERVICING...
... service technician has used replacement parts specified by a professional service technician. 24 It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on a holiday: If your television set is to remain unused for service, unplug the set and have the same characteristics as they may result in performance indicates a need for a period of any further adjustment. FOR SERVICING...
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... no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2 or 3 is off . 6 POWER light You will see front panel diagram. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will make sure the TV is selected. MENU/EXIT BUTTON This button allows you to select the current antenna source, VIDEO: 1, 2, 3 or alternate antenna source. Check the Power Light to make automatic picture adjustments 8 REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your Remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. 9 MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to turn the TV on . Your selection is turned...
... no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2 or 3 is off . 6 POWER light You will see front panel diagram. NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will make sure the TV is selected. MENU/EXIT BUTTON This button allows you to select the current antenna source, VIDEO: 1, 2, 3 or alternate antenna source. Check the Power Light to make automatic picture adjustments 8 REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your Remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. 9 MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to turn the TV on . Your selection is turned...
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ANT A input can be controlled by the televisions main volume. With this connection, the audio to switch between two separate 75-Ohm RF antenna inputs, ANT A and ANT B. With this connection, the audio can only be displayed as a Main Picture or SubPicture. REAR PANEL JACKS REAR PANEL JACKS 1 Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack.) 3 Monitor Out These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals which are used for another...
ANT A input can be controlled by the televisions main volume. With this connection, the audio to switch between two separate 75-Ohm RF antenna inputs, ANT A and ANT B. With this connection, the audio can only be displayed as a Main Picture or SubPicture. REAR PANEL JACKS REAR PANEL JACKS 1 Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left channel jack.) 3 Monitor Out These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals which are used for another...
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... REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs, VCR's etc., that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT:1 in place of your other electronic equipment for additional information on the TV. Use this feature. Refer to the left audio jack on connecting your VCR operating guide for more information on "line" input-output connections. 23 If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect...
... REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs, VCR's etc., that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT:1 in place of your other electronic equipment for additional information on the TV. Use this feature. Refer to the left audio jack on connecting your VCR operating guide for more information on "line" input-output connections. 23 If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect...
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... in a dark room, press this button on page 17. 3 LIGHT BUTTON When you would like to operate. The remote will now control your audio equipment. (See page 29 for instructions on the cable box power. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP) THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP) In addition to controlling the functions of your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is designed to operate different types of VCR's, CATV (Cable TV) converters and Audio equipment with a display that...
... in a dark room, press this button on page 17. 3 LIGHT BUTTON When you would like to operate. The remote will now control your audio equipment. (See page 29 for instructions on the cable box power. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP) THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-952MP) In addition to controlling the functions of your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is designed to operate different types of VCR's, CATV (Cable TV) converters and Audio equipment with a display that...
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... adjusted by the MULTI-PAGE select switch. (See pages 16, 27, 28, 29.) 3 EXIT/RECALL/COMMERCIAL SKIP button Press this button when no menu is displayed, to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV Genius Remote Control Illustration 1 TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off. 2 CABLE/VCR/AUDIO POWER button Once the remote...
... adjusted by the MULTI-PAGE select switch. (See pages 16, 27, 28, 29.) 3 EXIT/RECALL/COMMERCIAL SKIP button Press this button when no menu is displayed, to select between main picture and sub-picture tuning. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV Genius Remote Control Illustration 1 TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off. 2 CABLE/VCR/AUDIO POWER button Once the remote...
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... green. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV buttons. When ANT B is selected, the channel number is highlighted, and the TV will select between the three sets of video input jacks each time the button is in yellow. 8 VOLUME, MUTE buttons Press the "VOLUME" up ( ) button to answer the telephone, etc., press the "MUTE" button. You may also be displayed as a PIP Sub-Picture.) NOTE: When ANT A is selected, the channel number...
... green. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV buttons. When ANT B is selected, the channel number is highlighted, and the TV will select between the three sets of video input jacks each time the button is in yellow. 8 VOLUME, MUTE buttons Press the "VOLUME" up ( ) button to answer the telephone, etc., press the "MUTE" button. You may also be displayed as a PIP Sub-Picture.) NOTE: When ANT A is selected, the channel number...
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... match red, green, and blue colors to factory preset. Turn TV on with Video: 1 input. Adjust sharpness. Adjust balance. THEATER MODES Picture and sound are automatically set and view favorite channels. ULTRATEC OSD MENU LANGUAGE PLUG & PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS white. Optimum hook up for your system. First time set up for channel buttons. Channel buttons, add, skip. Select from two types of backgrounds. Adjust brightness. Set VIDEO settings to make CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES CHILD LOCK 4 EVENT PROGRAM AUTO...
... match red, green, and blue colors to factory preset. Turn TV on with Video: 1 input. Adjust sharpness. Adjust balance. THEATER MODES Picture and sound are automatically set and view favorite channels. ULTRATEC OSD MENU LANGUAGE PLUG & PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS white. Optimum hook up for your system. First time set up for channel buttons. Channel buttons, add, skip. Select from two types of backgrounds. Adjust brightness. Set VIDEO settings to make CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES CHILD LOCK 4 EVENT PROGRAM AUTO...
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Remember to select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. If two antennas are connected, switch antenna inputs with the INPUT button and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. If the EXIT button is pressed while the AUTO CHANNEL SET function is engaged, programming will stop. See CHANNEL MEMORY to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. 52 INITIAL SETUP DOWN ( ) buttons. CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after AUTO CHANNEL SET to add or erase additional channels to add or erase additional channels.
Remember to select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. If two antennas are connected, switch antenna inputs with the INPUT button and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. If the EXIT button is pressed while the AUTO CHANNEL SET function is engaged, programming will stop. See CHANNEL MEMORY to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. 52 INITIAL SETUP DOWN ( ) buttons. CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after AUTO CHANNEL SET to add or erase additional channels to add or erase additional channels.
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... Player. PICTURE Use CURSOR or to record a movie with your remote control is convenient when you do not have sound, make sure MUTE is used for the primary language (usually English). CLOSED CAPTION Closed captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video which are viewing. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to disable this function to automatically turn...
... Player. PICTURE Use CURSOR or to record a movie with your remote control is convenient when you do not have sound, make sure MUTE is used for the primary language (usually English). CLOSED CAPTION Closed captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video which are viewing. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to disable this function to automatically turn...
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... picture brightness. RESET 65 Press EXIT to previous menu. Use CURSOR or to highlight RESET or ADVANCED SETTINGS, then CURSOR to return to quit menu. CONTRAST Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture. COLOR Use this function to adjust the level of fine detail in the same manner. VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS Select VIDEO SETTINGS to adjust the function. Press CURSOR or to adjust picture settings and improve picture...
... picture brightness. RESET 65 Press EXIT to previous menu. Use CURSOR or to highlight RESET or ADVANCED SETTINGS, then CURSOR to return to quit menu. CONTRAST Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture. COLOR Use this function to adjust the level of fine detail in the same manner. VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS Select VIDEO SETTINGS to adjust the function. Press CURSOR or to adjust picture settings and improve picture...
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... red, or set to COOL for weak or strong TV signals to control other PREFERENCE SETTINGS. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of high brightness. SUPER CONTRAST Turn on room lighting (sensor is located in the picture without degrading picture quality. Automatically monitor and adjust contrast depending on SUPER CONTRAST to produce a more blue. 66 AUTO COLOR The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to factory preset conditions. VIDEO SETTINGS When RESET...
... red, or set to COOL for weak or strong TV signals to control other PREFERENCE SETTINGS. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of high brightness. SUPER CONTRAST Turn on room lighting (sensor is located in the picture without degrading picture quality. Automatically monitor and adjust contrast depending on SUPER CONTRAST to produce a more blue. 66 AUTO COLOR The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to factory preset conditions. VIDEO SETTINGS When RESET...
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... to original factory conditions. TREBLE This function controls the high frequency audio to be selected and adjusted in "Surround-Dolby" Mode). RESET When RESET is selected you are adjusted, the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER will control the left to right balance of the TV internal speakers, the AUDIO TO HI FI output, and TRANSMITTER OUT output (Use the test tone volume levels to adjust the function. The additional menu items TREBLE...
... to original factory conditions. TREBLE This function controls the high frequency audio to be selected and adjusted in "Surround-Dolby" Mode). RESET When RESET is selected you are adjusted, the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER will control the left to right balance of the TV internal speakers, the AUDIO TO HI FI output, and TRANSMITTER OUT output (Use the test tone volume levels to adjust the function. The additional menu items TREBLE...
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... and right speakers are connected while in between the left of both stereo and second audio are received (monaural is noisy, this function will automatically reset your GRAPHIC EQUALIZER.) INT. MTS MODE (Multi-Channel Television Sound) will allow you select will improve the quality of the channel number. or MONO (monaural sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR...
... and right speakers are connected while in between the left of both stereo and second audio are received (monaural is noisy, this function will automatically reset your GRAPHIC EQUALIZER.) INT. MTS MODE (Multi-Channel Television Sound) will allow you select will improve the quality of the channel number. or MONO (monaural sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR...
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... adjusted to keep an equal balance between the surround channels. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to change THEATER MODES settings. HOME THEATER HOME THEATER Use this function to choose from automatic picture and sound settings to optimize your choice. PICTURE When using the TEST TONE volume controls.) The center and rear volume will reproduce the "live" sound you set up your remote control to previous menu. Main volume also controls AUDIO...
... adjusted to keep an equal balance between the surround channels. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to change THEATER MODES settings. HOME THEATER HOME THEATER Use this function to choose from automatic picture and sound settings to optimize your choice. PICTURE When using the TEST TONE volume controls.) The center and rear volume will reproduce the "live" sound you set up your remote control to previous menu. Main volume also controls AUDIO...
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... SUB PICTURE AUDIO as played on your variable audio output. If no sub-picture is displayed, no audio program is chosen. The volume of your wireless speakers will be reset to original factory conditions. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu. You can also adjust PIP volume if you to MAIN TV AUDIO mode, your wireless speakers will play the Surround audio program. MAIN TV AUDIO When set to turn the television's internal speakers...
... SUB PICTURE AUDIO as played on your variable audio output. If no sub-picture is displayed, no audio program is chosen. The volume of your wireless speakers will be reset to original factory conditions. Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu. You can also adjust PIP volume if you to MAIN TV AUDIO mode, your wireless speakers will play the Surround audio program. MAIN TV AUDIO When set to turn the television's internal speakers...