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has determined that this product meets the Energy Star¤ guidelines for 50V720 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...20-31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...32-55 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...56-59 USEFUL INFORMATION...59-62 LICENSE AGREEMENT...64 APPENDIXES ...65 INDEX ...66 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 50V720 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-19 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...20-31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...32-55 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...56-59 USEFUL INFORMATION...59-62 LICENSE AGREEMENT...64 APPENDIXES ...65 INDEX ...66 As an Energy Star¤ Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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...electrician for your safety. Important Safety Instructions SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT type plug has two blades and a third grounding YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION prong. Servicing is intended to alert the user to rain or moisture, does not operate RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN... the proper operation of your warranty card and mail it to the point of the lead-in accordance with the apparatus. replacement of HITACHI televisions. Do not install near water. 6. When a cart is used, use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer, or sold...
...electrician for your safety. Important Safety Instructions SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT type plug has two blades and a third grounding YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION prong. Servicing is intended to alert the user to rain or moisture, does not operate RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN... the proper operation of your warranty card and mail it to the point of the lead-in accordance with the apparatus. replacement of HITACHI televisions. Do not install near water. 6. When a cart is used, use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer, or sold...
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... color changes, and increased chance of set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can be noticeable in a different section of the set up your new HITACHI Projection Television ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it is constructed with speaker placement for viewing... 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 20' 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING ANGLE L S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. Make sure to the height of the receiver. When using your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to cool the processor. For best stereo separation, ...
... color changes, and increased chance of set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can be noticeable in a different section of the set up your new HITACHI Projection Television ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it is constructed with speaker placement for viewing... 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 20' 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING ANGLE L S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. Make sure to the height of the receiver. When using your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to cool the processor. For best stereo separation, ...
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...used to Select/Activate the highlighted menu item. NUMERIC BUTTONS (TV, DVD, CBL, SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types ...Changes the mode of the Universal Remote Control to complete mute if pressed twice. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio while watching TV. MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed once, and to control the device selected. Video Cassette Recorder/Player DVD - ...
...used to Select/Activate the highlighted menu item. NUMERIC BUTTONS (TV, DVD, CBL, SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types ...Changes the mode of the Universal Remote Control to complete mute if pressed twice. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio while watching TV. MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed once, and to control the device selected. Video Cassette Recorder/Player DVD - ...
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...Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND SIDE BUTTONS) 2. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for proper part. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that the television lamp will be ON ..., lamp cover is lit, the lamp has failed. Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for lamp replacement procedure. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. NOTES: 1. The optic unit has an air filter that the television lamp is warming up the...
...Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND SIDE BUTTONS) 2. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for proper part. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that the television lamp will be ON ..., lamp cover is lit, the lamp has failed. Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for lamp replacement procedure. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. NOTES: 1. The optic unit has an air filter that the television lamp is warming up the...
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...remote sensor of the set-top-box or satellite receiver and press the SAT button. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the screen of the TV and press the TV button. The remote will now control your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of... to program the remote to control your DVD player). 20 To operate your television. To operate your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box or satellite receiver. Basic operation keys are grouped together in one touch....
...remote sensor of the set-top-box or satellite receiver and press the SAT button. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the screen of the TV and press the TV button. The remote will now control your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of... to program the remote to control your DVD player). 20 To operate your television. To operate your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box or satellite receiver. Basic operation keys are grouped together in one touch....
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...right) Top faces AIR MONITOR OUT S I V I D E O V I D E O (MONO) (MONO) Y/ VIDEO PB PR (MONO) Y/ VIDEO PB PR (MONO) A L U D TV AS CENTER I O R AUDIO TO HI-FI INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card HDMI INPUT 1 CAUTION Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use the...for limited viewing uses only. When an ANALOG channel or INPUT is convenient when you to the Picture-in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; ...
...right) Top faces AIR MONITOR OUT S I V I D E O V I D E O (MONO) (MONO) Y/ VIDEO PB PR (MONO) Y/ VIDEO PB PR (MONO) A L U D TV AS CENTER I O R AUDIO TO HI-FI INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card HDMI INPUT 1 CAUTION Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use the...for limited viewing uses only. When an ANALOG channel or INPUT is convenient when you to the Picture-in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; ...
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Press MENU on the remote control to select. 3. This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the On-Screen Display menu. Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. On-Screen Display 32 Press the SELECT button to display the different features on the remote control to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which selections are available. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV. 2. On-Screen Display 1.
Press MENU on the remote control to select. 3. This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the On-Screen Display menu. Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. On-Screen Display 32 Press the SELECT button to display the different features on the remote control to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which selections are available. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV. 2. On-Screen Display 1.
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... Also, each other based on it's input (Cable, Air, Input 1~5, Photo Input). Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. See page 22 for this function to Black/White for more in the picture without degrading picture quality. All video settings are.... 2. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select ASPECT MODE. When Noise Reduction is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television will be reconciled. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select VERTICAL POSITION. 35
... Also, each other based on it's input (Cable, Air, Input 1~5, Photo Input). Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. See page 22 for this function to Black/White for more in the picture without degrading picture quality. All video settings are.... 2. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select ASPECT MODE. When Noise Reduction is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television will be reconciled. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select VERTICAL POSITION. 35
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... 480p, 720p or 1080i input via the COMPONENT: Y-PBPR inputs. 3. On-Screen Display 53 When TV TUNER OUT is connected to have Audio volume that can control the volume output by the LCD Rear Projection TV Volume Up/Down. Use the CURSOR buttons ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to previous.... 1. Closed Caption and Digital Captions availability and content depends on screen. 6. Monitor: Select MONITOR to output the audio and video signals of the TV. You can be available (grayed out). 2. Use CURSOR button ̆ or ̄ to highlight the function to a VCR or other A/V ...
... 480p, 720p or 1080i input via the COMPONENT: Y-PBPR inputs. 3. On-Screen Display 53 When TV TUNER OUT is connected to have Audio volume that can control the volume output by the LCD Rear Projection TV Volume Up/Down. Use the CURSOR buttons ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to previous.... 1. Closed Caption and Digital Captions availability and content depends on screen. 6. Monitor: Select MONITOR to output the audio and video signals of the TV. You can be available (grayed out). 2. Use CURSOR button ̆ or ̄ to highlight the function to a VCR or other A/V ...
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...if improperly handled. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your Hitachi dealer for approximately 30 to replace the lamp with applicable environmental laws. A "LAMP" indicator will not come on usage of the LCD Rear PTV. Lamp Replacement Lamp Life The lamp life may shorten the...TV set. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes. If "LAMP" indicator is time to 45 minutes after the power has been switched off frequently may vary based on . WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! MODEL# 50V720...
...if improperly handled. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your Hitachi dealer for approximately 30 to replace the lamp with applicable environmental laws. A "LAMP" indicator will not come on usage of the LCD Rear PTV. Lamp Replacement Lamp Life The lamp life may shorten the...TV set. Lamp Replacement After extended use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes. If "LAMP" indicator is time to 45 minutes after the power has been switched off frequently may vary based on . WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! MODEL# 50V720...
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... a distorted picture.. Press the POWER SWITCH again. Physical damage to shocks such as possible to cease operation. Place your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television. 60 Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it on the floor, etc. Do ...go on your screen or cabinet with a soft cloth. Do not touch the screen too often. Useful Information TROUBLESHOOTING HITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to permanently warp, resulting...
... a distorted picture.. Press the POWER SWITCH again. Physical damage to shocks such as possible to cease operation. Place your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television. 60 Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it on the floor, etc. Do ...go on your screen or cabinet with a soft cloth. Do not touch the screen too often. Useful Information TROUBLESHOOTING HITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to permanently warp, resulting...