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... television receiver will display television closed captioning, ( or ), in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the FCC rules. Please fill out your product model. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with paragraph 15.119 of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the television and call your HITACHI television...
... television receiver will display television closed captioning, ( or ), in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the FCC rules. Please fill out your product model. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with paragraph 15.119 of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the television and call your HITACHI television...
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... COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of the video program material. 3 Read these instructions. 3. Only use this product and its lamp in wire to the front, or top, of the polarized or ground- Refer all instructions. 5. Do not apply excessive pulling force to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of time. 14. Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA...
... COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of the video program material. 3 Read these instructions. 3. Only use this product and its lamp in wire to the front, or top, of the polarized or ground- Refer all instructions. 5. Do not apply excessive pulling force to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of time. 14. Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA...
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... on the screen. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at its large viewing screen. LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to display an image, it should not be sufficient. To see this large screen at least four feet from overheating. After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." Since LCD Rear PTV incorporates a high pressure lamp to prevent...
... on the screen. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at its large viewing screen. LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to display an image, it should not be sufficient. To see this large screen at least four feet from overheating. After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." Since LCD Rear PTV incorporates a high pressure lamp to prevent...
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...-60 for proper part. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may take about 2 minutes to be considered defective. 4. Please call service. ቫ LAMP indicator - After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." FIRST TIME USE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ IR RECEIVER The screen area also acts as the IR receiver (remote sensor) of LAMP UNIT Call for Service SLOWLY BLINKING COOL DOWN 2. NOTES: 1. A small number of missing...
...-60 for proper part. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may take about 2 minutes to be considered defective. 4. Please call service. ቫ LAMP indicator - After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." FIRST TIME USE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ IR RECEIVER The screen area also acts as the IR receiver (remote sensor) of LAMP UNIT Call for Service SLOWLY BLINKING COOL DOWN 2. NOTES: 1. A small number of missing...
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... TV's PR input. • Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. FIRST TIME USE TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS • S-VIDEO and DVI-HDTV connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players and set- Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. In this feature. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-output connections. • You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to Input 3, Input...
... TV's PR input. • Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. FIRST TIME USE TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS • S-VIDEO and DVI-HDTV connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players and set- Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. In this feature. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-output connections. • You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to Input 3, Input...
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FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set below . For best performance, video and audio cables should be OFF. Press the VID2~VID5 button to view the program from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the model and features of video and audio inputs and outputs. The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 4. Connect an external source to the INPUT terminal, then...
FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set below . For best performance, video and audio cables should be OFF. Press the VID2~VID5 button to view the program from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the model and features of video and audio inputs and outputs. The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds. 4. Connect an external source to the INPUT terminal, then...
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... called High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). The DVI-HDTV input on the TV set top box or DVD player to a display. 4. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set-up of the HDTV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the HDTV set top box or DVD player to prevent illegal copying of the HDTV set top box or DVD player. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DVI-HDTV CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 1. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to the INPUT (AUDIO...
... called High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). The DVI-HDTV input on the TV set top box or DVD player to a display. 4. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set-up of the HDTV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the HDTV set top box or DVD player to prevent illegal copying of the HDTV set top box or DVD player. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DVI-HDTV CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 1. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to the INPUT (AUDIO...
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... rear panel jacks. Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS. 19 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 1 OR 2: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. DVD Player OUTPUT PR PB Y L R ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 PR PB DVI-HDTV R (MONO)/L AUDIO ANT B INPUT 2 PR PB Y/VIDEO RR (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO...
... rear panel jacks. Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS. 19 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 1 OR 2: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. DVD Player OUTPUT PR PB Y L R ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 PR PB DVI-HDTV R (MONO)/L AUDIO ANT B INPUT 2 PR PB Y/VIDEO RR (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO...
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... for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box.) To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the remote at the remote sensor of the TV and press the TV button. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of VCRs, CBL (Cable TV) converters, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. When in one touch. Basic operation keys are grouped together in VCR/DVD mode, these buttons, except...
... for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box.) To operate your DVD/VCR player, point the remote at the remote sensor of the TV and press the TV button. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of VCRs, CBL (Cable TV) converters, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one area. When in one touch. Basic operation keys are grouped together in VCR/DVD mode, these buttons, except...
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... time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. When the remote control is in Set-Top-Box mode (STB) these buttons to directly select the video input sources between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button is in the correct ANTENNA/CABLE mode...
... time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. When the remote control is in Set-Top-Box mode (STB) these buttons to directly select the video input sources between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button is in the correct ANTENNA/CABLE mode...
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... SURF button to automatically scan all active channel numbers (those set , use the INFO button to view time remaining. ቭ INFO button Press this timer up to VIDEO: 3. Every subsequent press of three hours. Time Main Picture Source Audio Broadcast Broadcast Rating Signal Format Wide Mode Sleep Timer 3:32 PM Y-PBPR VID 1 When a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is connected to a maximum of this button will start the On-Screen Display. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR...
... SURF button to automatically scan all active channel numbers (those set , use the INFO button to view time remaining. ቭ INFO button Press this timer up to VIDEO: 3. Every subsequent press of three hours. Time Main Picture Source Audio Broadcast Broadcast Rating Signal Format Wide Mode Sleep Timer 3:32 PM Y-PBPR VID 1 When a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is connected to a maximum of this button will start the On-Screen Display. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR...
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... V:1, V:2, V:3, V:4, or V:5). PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (This feature is disabled. 2. ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 ANT B INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN INPUT 3 INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO L R MONITOR L V IDEO S-VIDEO OUT R AUDIO ቤ ቢ ባ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE SURF DAY/NIGHT MENU ብ ቦ,ቧ SELECT Audio Video OUTPUT MUTE EXIT LAST CH VCR Use above connection to the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE MODES Table (see...
... V:1, V:2, V:3, V:4, or V:5). PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (This feature is disabled. 2. ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 ANT B INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN INPUT 3 INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO L R MONITOR L V IDEO S-VIDEO OUT R AUDIO ቤ ቢ ባ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE SURF DAY/NIGHT MENU ብ ቦ,ቧ SELECT Audio Video OUTPUT MUTE EXIT LAST CH VCR Use above connection to the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE MODES Table (see...
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..., your cable/satellite box by setting it to page 31). 1. In the unlikely event that matches your cable/satellite box operating guide. ቤ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE SURF DAY/NIGHT MENU SELECT 3. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to operate different types of your cable/satellite box when the correct two digit preset code is entered. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE/SATELLITE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the...
..., your cable/satellite box by setting it to page 31). 1. In the unlikely event that matches your cable/satellite box operating guide. ቤ POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE SURF DAY/NIGHT MENU SELECT 3. When this occurs, the remote control is designed to operate different types of your cable/satellite box when the correct two digit preset code is entered. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE/SATELLITE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the...
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... television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Reduces conspicuous noise in dark screens. Turn On/Off the 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Adjust the treble. Adjust the balance. Select SRS and BBE settings. Select between the two picture modes; Select TV's internal speakers On/Off or use as center speaker. Mode Choose the picture format aspect ratio. Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV...
... television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Reduces conspicuous noise in dark screens. Turn On/Off the 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Adjust the treble. Adjust the balance. Select SRS and BBE settings. Select between the two picture modes; Select TV's internal speakers On/Off or use as center speaker. Mode Choose the picture format aspect ratio. Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV...
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... upon the video program being viewed. SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select ANT A/B Day 100% 50% 50% 50% High High Dynamic Night Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this input to make them either deeper or more pure depending on the user's preference. Use CURSOR buttons to highlight...
... upon the video program being viewed. SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select ANT A/B Day 100% 50% 50% 50% High High Dynamic Night Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this input to make them either deeper or more pure depending on the user's preference. Use CURSOR buttons to highlight...
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... displayed at low volume levels. 38 This function controls the low frequency audio to use only speakers from a separate stereo system. The sources received will automatically eliminate the audio for each channel and input has the same average volume level. Video Audio MENU Audio Aspect Chan. See example below for that channel. If a channel is tuned and is useful when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system. It will work as Center - Sound...
... displayed at low volume levels. 38 This function controls the low frequency audio to use only speakers from a separate stereo system. The sources received will automatically eliminate the audio for each channel and input has the same average volume level. Video Audio MENU Audio Aspect Chan. See example below for that channel. If a channel is tuned and is useful when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system. It will work as Center - Sound...
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..., PIP Surf mode will reset the secret code number back to keep the TV from being viewed for all buttons on (Ì Time Lock) you prefer. The factory preset code is selected, various types of movies and video tapes based on both antenna inputs. 2. When Engage Lock is selected, you feel may be inappropriate due to disable this function). When Movie Ratings is selected, Set Channel Lock, Set Input Lock, and Set Front Panel Lock can set...
..., PIP Surf mode will reset the secret code number back to keep the TV from being viewed for all buttons on (Ì Time Lock) you prefer. The factory preset code is selected, various types of movies and video tapes based on both antenna inputs. 2. When Engage Lock is selected, you feel may be inappropriate due to disable this function). When Movie Ratings is selected, Set Channel Lock, Set Input Lock, and Set Front Panel Lock can set...
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... you can not use your television with the remot control. The message on the screen will turn on /off one time only, every day, or once a week. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Captions Move SEL Select SELECT Setup Set Event Timer Event 1 --:-- AM Once --:-- AM Ant A Ch -- Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to turn on by using the On...
... you can not use your television with the remot control. The message on the screen will turn on /off one time only, every day, or once a week. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Captions Move SEL Select SELECT Setup Set Event Timer Event 1 --:-- AM Once --:-- AM Ant A Ch -- Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to turn on by using the On...
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... time to the TV Set. Using other lamps may explode if improperly handled. heating. • Install the lamp cover correctly, otherwise power will light when lamp becomes hot. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes for at www.epsc.ca (in Canada). WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! MODEL# 50C10 LAMP...
... time to the TV Set. Using other lamps may explode if improperly handled. heating. • Install the lamp cover correctly, otherwise power will light when lamp becomes hot. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes for at www.epsc.ca (in Canada). WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! MODEL# 50C10 LAMP...
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..., 50 Locks Change Access Code, 45 Channel Lock, 45 Input Lock, 45 Front Panel Lock, 45 TV Time Lock, 45 Movie Ratings, 46 TV Ratings, 47 TV Ratings (Canadian - French), 49 Loudness, 38 M Menu Preference Language, 50 Background, 51 Monitor Out, 10 N Noise Reduction, 37 P Power Button, 8 Power Indicator, 8 Perfect Volume, 38 Picture Mode, 34 Picture-in-Picture (PIP), 25 - 27 Picture-outside-Picture (POP), 25 INDEX R Remote Control Functions, 20 - 30 Programming Codes, 28 - 31 Installing Batteries, 4 S Sharpness, 35 Sound Enhancement, 39 Speakers, 38 Connecting External Speakers, 5, 12...
..., 50 Locks Change Access Code, 45 Channel Lock, 45 Input Lock, 45 Front Panel Lock, 45 TV Time Lock, 45 Movie Ratings, 46 TV Ratings, 47 TV Ratings (Canadian - French), 49 Loudness, 38 M Menu Preference Language, 50 Background, 51 Monitor Out, 10 N Noise Reduction, 37 P Power Button, 8 Power Indicator, 8 Perfect Volume, 38 Picture Mode, 34 Picture-in-Picture (PIP), 25 - 27 Picture-outside-Picture (POP), 25 INDEX R Remote Control Functions, 20 - 30 Programming Codes, 28 - 31 Installing Batteries, 4 S Sharpness, 35 Sound Enhancement, 39 Speakers, 38 Connecting External Speakers, 5, 12...