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has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for 50VF820, 55VF820, 60VF820 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...19-30 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...31-54 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...55-58 USEFUL INFORMATION...59-62 LICENSE AGREEMENT...63 APPENDIXES ...64-65 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 50VF820, 55VF820, 60VF820 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...19-30 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...31-54 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...55-58 USEFUL INFORMATION...59-62 LICENSE AGREEMENT...63 APPENDIXES ...64-65 INDEX ...66 As an Energy Star® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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...Match the batteries to remove back cover. Replace the cover. Lift up on tab to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery Bottom View (Remote Control) compartment. 4. Do not force the battery into the battery compartment first, push towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with ...the springs and insert the top of the packing material. ³ Remote Control · Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries First time use For US models: For optional accessories, please access our website at www.hitachi.us/tv ³ Remote Control Unit CLU-4352UG2 (Part No. Open the battery cover of ...
...Match the batteries to remove back cover. Replace the cover. Lift up on tab to the (+) and (-) marks in the battery Bottom View (Remote Control) compartment. 4. Do not force the battery into the battery compartment first, push towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with ...the springs and insert the top of the packing material. ³ Remote Control · Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries First time use For US models: For optional accessories, please access our website at www.hitachi.us/tv ³ Remote Control Unit CLU-4352UG2 (Part No. Open the battery cover of ...
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... INPUTS menu system. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of devices, such as, DVD Players, CBL (Cable Boxes), set-top-boxes, satellite receivers, and VCRs. PIP BUTTON (TV) Press to show and change the... menu systems if their menu is included in -Picture mode. The remote control must be programmed to enter/access Favorite Channel (FAV) mode. Digital Video Disc Player SAT - MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed once, and to complete mute if pressed twice. DAY...
... INPUTS menu system. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of devices, such as, DVD Players, CBL (Cable Boxes), set-top-boxes, satellite receivers, and VCRs. PIP BUTTON (TV) Press to show and change the... menu systems if their menu is included in -Picture mode. The remote control must be programmed to enter/access Favorite Channel (FAV) mode. Digital Video Disc Player SAT - MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed once, and to complete mute if pressed twice. DAY...
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...; SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video jacks for a better remote control range of the TV screen. However, if it is set to 30 when the TV is turned ON. If you to enter the MENU, making it was set TV features to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. This button.... These buttons also serve as the SELECT button when in the top right corner of response. 8 When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it possible to set when the TV is a remote sensor for a quick hook-up (̆) buttons when in MENU mode. Press the INPUT button and select INPUT...
...; SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video jacks for a better remote control range of the TV screen. However, if it is set to 30 when the TV is turned ON. If you to enter the MENU, making it was set TV features to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. This button.... These buttons also serve as the SELECT button when in the top right corner of response. 8 When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it possible to set when the TV is a remote sensor for a quick hook-up (̆) buttons when in MENU mode. Press the INPUT button and select INPUT...
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... Hitachi dealer for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND SIDE BUTTONS) 2. NOTES: 1. Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for proper part. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. First time use Front Panel Controls º POWER Light When the TV ...watching for long lasting performance. 4. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. The optic unit has an air filter that lights up the TV screen. See page 55-58 for longer lamp life. 9 Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that may...
... Hitachi dealer for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND SIDE BUTTONS) 2. NOTES: 1. Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for proper part. POWER TEMP LAMP 3. First time use Front Panel Controls º POWER Light When the TV ...watching for long lasting performance. 4. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. The optic unit has an air filter that lights up the TV screen. See page 55-58 for longer lamp life. 9 Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that may...
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...pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from Dolby Laboratories. Hitachi will be necessary to adjust TINT to your local cable company whether...TV's PR input. 3. CATV (Cable TV) input. AIR - Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices, such as VCRs, camcorders, laserdisc players, DVD players etc. (If you can be labeled Y-CBCR. NOTE: 1. Your component outputs may use Rear.... HDMI is for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the secure distribution of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio...
...pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from Dolby Laboratories. Hitachi will be necessary to adjust TINT to your local cable company whether...TV's PR input. 3. CATV (Cable TV) input. AIR - Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices, such as VCRs, camcorders, laserdisc players, DVD players etc. (If you can be labeled Y-CBCR. NOTE: 1. Your component outputs may use Rear.... HDMI is for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the secure distribution of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio...
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... with one area. If you have a satellite receiver, use this button to program your satellite receiver (see page 30 for instruction on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of the cable box and press the CABLE (CBL) button. To operate your DVD player, point the...
... with one area. If you have a satellite receiver, use this button to program your satellite receiver (see page 30 for instruction on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of the cable box and press the CABLE (CBL) button. To operate your DVD player, point the...
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...; Freeze Freeze Freeze EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which button... for day time viewing with room light. Select DAY for how to change between Day and Night picture mode settings. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ ...
...; Freeze Freeze Freeze EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which button... for day time viewing with room light. Select DAY for how to change between Day and Night picture mode settings. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ ...
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... 16:9 ZOOM aspect style (see Appendix D on page 64. However, all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV The Remote Control ´ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. • Antenna-Analog • S-Video/Video Input (Auto...
... 16:9 ZOOM aspect style (see Appendix D on page 64. However, all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV The Remote Control ´ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. • Antenna-Analog • S-Video/Video Input (Auto...
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... all On-Screen Displays. ¸ CURSOR buttons/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set . Day Off 16:9 Standard NOTE: 1. 2. The Remote Control ¶ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 24-26 for numeric entries. Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button...16:9 Standard µ EXIT button This button will be shown if the channel is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ² INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to access the Channel Guide of the (CBL), and (SAT/STB).
... all On-Screen Displays. ¸ CURSOR buttons/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set . Day Off 16:9 Standard NOTE: 1. 2. The Remote Control ¶ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 24-26 for numeric entries. Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button...16:9 Standard µ EXIT button This button will be shown if the channel is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ² INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to access the Channel Guide of the (CBL), and (SAT/STB).
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... Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ RECORD button Press twice (two times) to record programs when the remote is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned on . ƹ CHANNEL SELECTOR/FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH)... numbers to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. You will default to 30 when the TV is GREEN. Enter 0 first for the TV to tune. When the TV power is turned off completely (MUTE). How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Ƹ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ...
... Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ RECORD button Press twice (two times) to record programs when the remote is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned on . ƹ CHANNEL SELECTOR/FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH)... numbers to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. You will default to 30 when the TV is GREEN. Enter 0 first for the TV to tune. When the TV power is turned off completely (MUTE). How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Ƹ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ...
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... on the channel list. · 3. The Remote Control Picture-in -Picture feature is convenient when you to view antenna inputs on the INPUT signal. When a DIGITAL channel is not available with every press of the main picture. The Picture-in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved...
... on the channel list. · 3. The Remote Control Picture-in -Picture feature is convenient when you to view antenna inputs on the INPUT signal. When a DIGITAL channel is not available with every press of the main picture. The Picture-in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved...
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...YES YES YES 4x3 540p 4x3 - - - - - - - 1080i/720p 16x9 - YES YES - - - - Press the SELECT button to stop on the screen. Use the remote CURSOR buttons and ̄) to resume Surf mode or channel scan. YES - - - - - 480p/480i 16x9/4x3 - - - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES ... Mode Picture-in -Picture This feature is only available with a Digital 16:9, 720p and 1080i signal. MAIN PICTURE SUB PICTURE The Remote Control SURF Mode Picture-in-Picture Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory) and displays them as PIP...
...YES YES YES 4x3 540p 4x3 - - - - - - - 1080i/720p 16x9 - YES YES - - - - Press the SELECT button to stop on the screen. Use the remote CURSOR buttons and ̄) to resume Surf mode or channel scan. YES - - - - - 480p/480i 16x9/4x3 - - - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES ... Mode Picture-in -Picture This feature is only available with a Digital 16:9, 720p and 1080i signal. MAIN PICTURE SUB PICTURE The Remote Control SURF Mode Picture-in-Picture Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory) and displays them as PIP...
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..., SPLIT and STROBE). The default FREEZE mode is delayed about 0.1 (1/10) second. Press the EXIT button to return to motion, press the EXIT button. The Remote Control Picture-in-Picture (PIP) · PAUSE button If you are currently viewing (only the 3 sub-pictures will freeze). Freeze EXIT MAIN FREEZE Press the...
..., SPLIT and STROBE). The default FREEZE mode is delayed about 0.1 (1/10) second. Press the EXIT button to return to motion, press the EXIT button. The Remote Control Picture-in-Picture (PIP) · PAUSE button If you are currently viewing (only the 3 sub-pictures will freeze). Freeze EXIT MAIN FREEZE Press the...
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... your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your cable box code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The remote will now control your cable · box. 3. If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above . ³...CABLE mode. · PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control The Remote Control for pre-codes). » 1. If the cable box does not turn off , try a different ...
... your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your cable box code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The remote will now control your cable · box. 3. If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above . ³...CABLE mode. · PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control The Remote Control for pre-codes). » 1. If the cable box does not turn off , try a different ...
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... , try a different two digit preset code. 6. SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 ³ SAT (Set-Top-Box/Satellite) button This button allows the remote to SET-TOPBOX/SATELLITE mode. · PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER ...buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for Set-Top Box/Satelite Receiver Functions The...
... , try a different two digit preset code. 6. SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 ³ SAT (Set-Top-Box/Satellite) button This button allows the remote to SET-TOPBOX/SATELLITE mode. · PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER ...buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for Set-Top Box/Satelite Receiver Functions The...
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... to DVD mode. · PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will need to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of · DVD players. The... Remote Control The Remote Control for the DVD player. 29 This remote is entered. Release the DVD button. » 5. You will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD ...
... to DVD mode. · PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote control will need to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of · DVD players. The... Remote Control The Remote Control for the DVD player. 29 This remote is entered. Release the DVD button. » 5. You will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD ...
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...remote control. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50..., 51 MAGNAVOX 12, 13 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41 PANASONIC 10, 11 SAMSUNG 25, 26 SHARP 31, 32 SONY 07, 08, 09 MY VCR PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to control your VCR (refer below . Turn ON your VCR. Aim the remote...When this » » occurs, the remote control is designed to operate different types of ...
...remote control. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50..., 51 MAGNAVOX 12, 13 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41 PANASONIC 10, 11 SAMSUNG 25, 26 SHARP 31, 32 SONY 07, 08, 09 MY VCR PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to control your VCR (refer below . Turn ON your VCR. Aim the remote...When this » » occurs, the remote control is designed to operate different types of ...
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Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. This part of the On-Screen Display menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the screen shows which selections are available. On-Screen Display 1. Press the SELECT button to use. Lamp Temp Power On-Screen Display 31 Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to select. 3. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV. 2.
Press the CURSOR buttons to quickly exit from a menu. This part of the On-Screen Display menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the screen shows which selections are available. On-Screen Display 1. Press the SELECT button to use. Lamp Temp Power On-Screen Display 31 Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to select. 3. Press EXIT on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV. 2.
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... off after the ON TIMER has been activated, the OFF TIMER will automatically operate the Projection TV viewing reservation of the CABLE mode are away from home by the ON TIMER and no remote control button is pressed after this function and the screen below will display the start time... PM ❑ Event1 : -- : -- Therefore, do not SET EVENT TIMER for more than three hours if you can not use your television with the remote control. 4. On-Screen Display 48 When the INFO button is enabled. 2. Timers Set Event Timer This function will deactivate. 3. A Ȟ✔ in the...
... off after the ON TIMER has been activated, the OFF TIMER will automatically operate the Projection TV viewing reservation of the CABLE mode are away from home by the ON TIMER and no remote control button is pressed after this function and the screen below will display the start time... PM ❑ Event1 : -- : -- Therefore, do not SET EVENT TIMER for more than three hours if you can not use your television with the remote control. 4. On-Screen Display 48 When the INFO button is enabled. 2. Timers Set Event Timer This function will deactivate. 3. A Ȟ✔ in the...