Owners Guide
Page 1
has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 50C10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...32-56 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...57-60 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 61 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...62 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 63-70 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 50C10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL 20-31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...32-56 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...57-60 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 61 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...62 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 63-70 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
Owners Guide
Page 2
...within an equilateral triangle, is also foremost in our minds in the improbable event that may void the user's authority to HITACHI. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are indicated on back side of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in your ... illustrates safety tips which will enable HITACHI to operate the television. POWER SOURCE THIS TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on...
...within an equilateral triangle, is also foremost in our minds in the improbable event that may void the user's authority to HITACHI. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are indicated on back side of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in your ... illustrates safety tips which will enable HITACHI to operate the television. POWER SOURCE THIS TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz, AC CURRENT. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on...
Owners Guide
Page 4
...cover. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check to remove back cover. SP50W H520445 50" LCD Rear PTV Stand - Lift up on tab to make sure you have the ...of the packing material. Use with your fingers and pulling the cover off. 2. Replace with Hitachi 50C10. Remote Control Unit CLU-4329UG (Part No. Cleaning Cloth (Part No. Match the batteries... to the (+) and (-) marks in instability causing possible injury. 1. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE DAY/NIGHT SURF MENU BATTERIES ("AA") CLEANING CLOTH SELECT MUTE ...
...cover. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check to remove back cover. SP50W H520445 50" LCD Rear PTV Stand - Lift up on tab to make sure you have the ...of the packing material. Use with your fingers and pulling the cover off. 2. Replace with Hitachi 50C10. Remote Control Unit CLU-4329UG (Part No. Cleaning Cloth (Part No. Match the batteries... to the (+) and (-) marks in instability causing possible injury. 1. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV CBL/SAT DVD/VCR SWAP PIP MODE PIP FREEZE DAY/NIGHT SURF MENU BATTERIES ("AA") CLEANING CLOTH SELECT MUTE ...
Owners Guide
Page 5
...optimum spot for best performance. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at its large viewing screen. VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is seen by placing the speakers equidistant from the screen. If so, drapes or screens can be used to display an image...perforated back cover of the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can be located in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance, etc. FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD REAR PTV ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it should not be ...
...optimum spot for best performance. For best stereo separation, place the external speakers at its large viewing screen. VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI LCD Rear PTV is seen by placing the speakers equidistant from the screen. If so, drapes or screens can be used to display an image...perforated back cover of the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can be located in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance, etc. FIRST TIME USE HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD REAR PTV ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it should not be ...
Owners Guide
Page 8
Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for lamp replacement procedure. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that lights up and about one minute for the picture to become stable, after replacement. If ...OPEN Too hot inside the OPTIC unit COOLING FAN STOPPED NORMAL OPERATION ACTION Need to room temperature changes. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may take about 2 minutes to warm up the TV screen. Consult your Hitachi dealer for longer lamp life. ቪ TEMP indicator This light is warming up. A small number of ...
Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for lamp replacement procedure. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that lights up and about one minute for the picture to become stable, after replacement. If ...OPEN Too hot inside the OPTIC unit COOLING FAN STOPPED NORMAL OPERATION ACTION Need to room temperature changes. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may take about 2 minutes to warm up the TV screen. Consult your Hitachi dealer for longer lamp life. ቪ TEMP indicator This light is warming up. A small number of ...
Owners Guide
Page 20
...DVD/VCR player and press the DVD/VCR button. When in TV mode, these buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/DVD codes. 20 THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above.... SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ANT 0 INFO VID1 REC VID2 VID5 VID3 ASPECT VID4 SLEEP TV OR VCR/DVD BUTTONS When in VCR/DVD mode,...
...DVD/VCR player and press the DVD/VCR button. When in TV mode, these buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR/DVD codes. 20 THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV, the new remote control is chosen, as explained above.... SELECT MUTE EXIT LAST CH VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ANT 0 INFO VID1 REC VID2 VID5 VID3 ASPECT VID4 SLEEP TV OR VCR/DVD BUTTONS When in VCR/DVD mode,...
Owners Guide
Page 21
... on the TV screen, use CURSOR ̆ , ̄ to highlight the channel, then CURSOR ̈ to highlight Delete (Del) and press SELECT to access the Favorite Channels feature. To view a Favorite Channel use the number keys to view. 21 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV... THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ TV POWER button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ DAY/NIGHT button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons ...
... on the TV screen, use CURSOR ̆ , ̄ to highlight the channel, then CURSOR ̈ to highlight Delete (Del) and press SELECT to access the Favorite Channels feature. To view a Favorite Channel use the number keys to view. 21 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV... THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ TV POWER button ባ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ቤ DAY/NIGHT button ብ SELECT, MENU, CURSOR buttons ቦ VOLUME, MUTE buttons ...
Owners Guide
Page 22
..., etc. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one , two, or three numbers to the channel display on and Closed Caption is on your TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons. Enter one more time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Enter "0" first for... Ant A 10 ANT Ant B 28 ቩ VID1 ~ VID5 When the remote control is in TV mode, press these buttons will select between the five video inputs. THE REMOTE CONTROL L L L HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቦ VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄...
..., etc. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one , two, or three numbers to the channel display on and Closed Caption is on your TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons. Enter one more time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Enter "0" first for... Ant A 10 ANT Ant B 28 ቩ VID1 ~ VID5 When the remote control is in TV mode, press these buttons will select between the five video inputs. THE REMOTE CONTROL L L L HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቦ VOLUME, MUTE button Press the VOLUME up (̆) or down (̄...
Owners Guide
Page 23
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቪ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Side panels (gray areas) are placed to the left and right of ...
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቪ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Side panels (gray areas) are placed to the left and right of ...
Owners Guide
Page 24
...: 3. Off Timer ቮ EXIT button When in MENU mode, this button will start the On-Screen Display. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቫ SLEEP button Press this button to display the sleep timer in memory) and display them as PIP subpictures. THE REMOTE CONTROL 24...
...: 3. Off Timer ቮ EXIT button When in MENU mode, this button will start the On-Screen Display. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቫ SLEEP button Press this button to display the sleep timer in memory) and display them as PIP subpictures. THE REMOTE CONTROL 24...
Owners Guide
Page 25
... the SWAP button on both the main picture and the sub-picture simultaneously. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates dual tuner technology designed for each. POP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE POP Mode PIP displays the sub-picture outside of...-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...
... the SWAP button on both the main picture and the sub-picture simultaneously. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates dual tuner technology designed for each. POP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE POP Mode PIP displays the sub-picture outside of...-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...
Owners Guide
Page 32
Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to use. MENU SELECT EXIT This part of the screen shows which selections are available. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. Press CURSOR ̇ or ̈ to choose. 3. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Press the CURSOR to highlight a different feature, then press SELECT to access Favorite Channels menu. Video Audio Aspect Chan. PUSH ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 32
Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to use. MENU SELECT EXIT This part of the screen shows which selections are available. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. 4. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. Press CURSOR ̇ or ̈ to choose. 3. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Press the CURSOR to highlight a different feature, then press SELECT to access Favorite Channels menu. Video Audio Aspect Chan. PUSH ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 32
Owners Guide
Page 37
... independently stored in the picture without degrading picture quality. VIDEO Color Decoding Use this special feature to select from the Video menu, your Hitachi LCD TV will not be available (grayed out). Use Tint to the user's preference. Use CURSOR buttons to highlight and select "Reset" to ... adjust Red, Green, Color and Tint. Auto Color The Auto Color function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to Off if the TV experiences picture blocking. When using Component or DVI-HDTV input, Auto Color will activate the circuitry for television viewing, the disparity between ...
... independently stored in the picture without degrading picture quality. VIDEO Color Decoding Use this special feature to select from the Video menu, your Hitachi LCD TV will not be available (grayed out). Use Tint to the user's preference. Use CURSOR buttons to highlight and select "Reset" to ... adjust Red, Green, Color and Tint. Auto Color The Auto Color function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to Off if the TV experiences picture blocking. When using Component or DVI-HDTV input, Auto Color will activate the circuitry for television viewing, the disparity between ...
Owners Guide
Page 38
... this function will automatically adjust volume so each selection when both low and high frequency sounds when listening at the top right edge of the LCD TV's internal speakers. Auto Noise Cancel This function eliminates the noise between stations. STEREO SELECTED 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Stereo R SAP SELECTED ...SEL Return Press CURSOR buttons ̆, ̄, to the main menu. NOTE: If Treble is selected you to right balance of the TV. TV as the center speaker. Select this feature when setting up the external speakers. Video Audio MENU Audio Aspect Chan. It will be selected ...
... this function will automatically adjust volume so each selection when both low and high frequency sounds when listening at the top right edge of the LCD TV's internal speakers. Auto Noise Cancel This function eliminates the noise between stations. STEREO SELECTED 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Stereo R SAP SELECTED ...SEL Return Press CURSOR buttons ̆, ̄, to the main menu. NOTE: If Treble is selected you to right balance of the TV. TV as the center speaker. Select this feature when setting up the external speakers. Video Audio MENU Audio Aspect Chan. It will be selected ...
Owners Guide
Page 39
...two external speakers (or) the two channel speakers of your HITACHI LCD television. NOTES: Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under license from just two speakers (or) the two channel speakers of your HITACHI LCD television is presented with only two channels. with its attendant... Audio Aspect Chan. Manufactured under license from two speakers and even enhance a complete multi-speaker surround sound system. If your HITACHI LCD television. SRS technology is natural and crisp from SRS Labs, Technology Sound reproduction quality enhancement system. The ear can then more...
...two external speakers (or) the two channel speakers of your HITACHI LCD television. NOTES: Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under license from just two speakers (or) the two channel speakers of your HITACHI LCD television is presented with only two channels. with its attendant... Audio Aspect Chan. Manufactured under license from two speakers and even enhance a complete multi-speaker surround sound system. If your HITACHI LCD television. SRS technology is natural and crisp from SRS Labs, Technology Sound reproduction quality enhancement system. The ear can then more...
Owners Guide
Page 51
... Shaded Solid Move SEL Select Use CURSOR ̇ , ̈ to highlight Set The Menu Background (shaded or solid), and press the SELECT button to the LCD Rear PTV. Moving picture will shift every 40 minutes by two pixels.
... Shaded Solid Move SEL Select Use CURSOR ̇ , ̈ to highlight Set The Menu Background (shaded or solid), and press the SELECT button to the LCD Rear PTV. Moving picture will shift every 40 minutes by two pixels.
Owners Guide
Page 55
...Ch ---:-- AM Once --:-- Once Event 3 --:-- Once Event 4 --:-- AM --:-- Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to turn on TV. Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to select the day of On time, Off time, Antenna, Channel, and On/Off Frequency.... once a week. SETUP Set Event Timer This function will automatically turn the LCD Rear Projection TV on and off when you are away from home by the On Timer and... no remote control button is pressed after three hours. The Event Timer will be turned off , one time only), Daily (TV...
...Ch ---:-- AM Once --:-- Once Event 3 --:-- Once Event 4 --:-- AM --:-- Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to turn on TV. Use CURSOR ̆ or ̄ to select the day of On time, Off time, Antenna, Channel, and On/Off Frequency.... once a week. SETUP Set Event Timer This function will automatically turn the LCD Rear Projection TV on and off when you are away from home by the On Timer and... no remote control button is pressed after three hours. The Event Timer will be turned off , one time only), Daily (TV...
Owners Guide
Page 57
... MODEL# 50C10 LAMP TYPE LM500 PART# UX21513 • When replacing the lamp, let it dirty which can cause injury. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 57 Dispose... of the lamp. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to the TV Set. cord has been unplugged. • Do not touch the glass ...Hitachi dealer for the lamp to replace the lamp assembly. • If the lamp is time to www.lamprecycle.org. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes. Do not touch glass surface of the LCD...
... MODEL# 50C10 LAMP TYPE LM500 PART# UX21513 • When replacing the lamp, let it dirty which can cause injury. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 57 Dispose... of the lamp. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to the TV Set. cord has been unplugged. • Do not touch the glass ...Hitachi dealer for the lamp to replace the lamp assembly. • If the lamp is time to www.lamprecycle.org. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes. Do not touch glass surface of the LCD...