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.... Read these instructions. 3. Important Safety Instructions SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT type plug has two blades and a third grounding YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION prong. Only use this television. Follow all servicing to grounding electrodes and requirements for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the...
.... Read these instructions. 3. Important Safety Instructions SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT type plug has two blades and a third grounding YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION prong. Only use this television. Follow all servicing to grounding electrodes and requirements for Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the...
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...for home and other limited consumer uses only unless otherwise authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources,...( or ), in Canada). Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Hitachi America, Ltd. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be fully ... a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. Never connect the television to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other intellectual property rights. patents...www.lamprecycle.org. A CableCARD provided by your authorized dealer or service center. For more information call your cable operator is capable of...
...for home and other limited consumer uses only unless otherwise authorized by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources,...( or ), in Canada). Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Hitachi America, Ltd. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be fully ... a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. Never connect the television to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other intellectual property rights. patents...www.lamprecycle.org. A CableCARD provided by your authorized dealer or service center. For more information call your cable operator is capable of...
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...produce a high quality picture. You must be connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from most stores that have an antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the AIR terminal...-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect CATV coaxial cable to the IR Blaster output of your dealer or service store for the best sound quality. Optical Cable This cable is used . This connection allows your cable box and/or VCR. Below are connected ...
...produce a high quality picture. You must be connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from most stores that have an antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the AIR terminal...-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect CATV coaxial cable to the IR Blaster output of your dealer or service store for the best sound quality. Optical Cable This cable is used . This connection allows your cable box and/or VCR. Below are connected ...
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Please call service. If light is on during normal operation. NOTES: 1. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that may appear to .... Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. The optic unit has an air filter that lights up . See page 89-92 for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT... . µ TEMP Indicator This light is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life. ¹ PHOTO INPUT Insert USB cable from the input jacks. Consult your ...
Please call service. If light is on during normal operation. NOTES: 1. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an internal lamp that may appear to .... Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may become clogged over time. The optic unit has an air filter that lights up . See page 89-92 for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT... . µ TEMP Indicator This light is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life. ¹ PHOTO INPUT Insert USB cable from the input jacks. Consult your ...
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...Digital Audio) This jack provides Digital Audio Output for your local cable company whether DTV services are used for composite video and component video input. ³ ¸ CABLE ... not connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to your TV. Your component outputs may be used for connecting equipment with an HDMI output connection. Hitachi will be abnormal, when using the INPUTS button... the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. 4. Use the S-Video Output for use Rear Panel Connections ³ Antenna Input CABLE...
...Digital Audio) This jack provides Digital Audio Output for your local cable company whether DTV services are used for composite video and component video input. ³ ¸ CABLE ... not connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to your TV. Your component outputs may be used for connecting equipment with an HDMI output connection. Hitachi will be abnormal, when using the INPUTS button... the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. 4. Use the S-Video Output for use Rear Panel Connections ³ Antenna Input CABLE...
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...Lamp Power Control" feature on the Internal Speakers Settings of U.S. CableCARD™ (Top of the Rear Panel Jacks. 2. Please wait. NOTE: 1. Rear Panel Connections First time use ¾ TV AS CENTER (INPUTS 1-4) These jacks are for 12 additional CableCARD information. This connection will allow ...INPUT 3 INPUT 4 CAUTION Please take note of card should be set as shown below appears. With this information to start cable service for viewing. CableCARD is not installed ¸ CableCARD Slot This slot is installed, wait until the second screen below ). The CableCARD...
...Lamp Power Control" feature on the Internal Speakers Settings of U.S. CableCARD™ (Top of the Rear Panel Jacks. 2. Please wait. NOTE: 1. Rear Panel Connections First time use ¾ TV AS CENTER (INPUTS 1-4) These jacks are for 12 additional CableCARD information. This connection will allow ...INPUT 3 INPUT 4 CAUTION Please take note of card should be set as shown below appears. With this information to start cable service for viewing. CableCARD is not installed ¸ CableCARD Slot This slot is installed, wait until the second screen below ). The CableCARD...
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... to enter the ZIP code (USA) or postal code (CANADA) of your favorite shows using a Cable Box or VCR, you have Cable service connected? Video Audio TV Guide On Screen Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select Screen 2: Enter the ZIP code (USA) or postal code (Canada): Use the...VCR. On-Screen Display 47 Screen 3: Do you must first setup the LCD Rear PTV as shown on Page 20. If NO: Please see Screen 4. Press the SELECT button to continue. TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen The TV Guide On-Screen system is a built-in feature that provides a channel lineup ...
... to enter the ZIP code (USA) or postal code (CANADA) of your favorite shows using a Cable Box or VCR, you have Cable service connected? Video Audio TV Guide On Screen Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select Screen 2: Enter the ZIP code (USA) or postal code (Canada): Use the...VCR. On-Screen Display 47 Screen 3: Do you must first setup the LCD Rear PTV as shown on Page 20. If NO: Please see Screen 4. Press the SELECT button to continue. TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen The TV Guide On-Screen system is a built-in feature that provides a channel lineup ...
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... Indicates the channel logo for cable-ready, cable box, and digital cable services as well as over-the-air programs. It does not support satellite services. 3. The TV Guide On Screen system consists of 4 main services: • Listings: Displays the available program listings and descriptions. •...Icon- The Program Guide lets you to make watching and recording TV shows and programs much easier. Indicates currently viewed Service Label. • Service Bar- On-Screen Display TV Guide On Screen Using the TV Guide On Screen System This free interactive program guide provides up to...
... Indicates the channel logo for cable-ready, cable box, and digital cable services as well as over-the-air programs. It does not support satellite services. 3. The TV Guide On Screen system consists of 4 main services: • Listings: Displays the available program listings and descriptions. •...Icon- The Program Guide lets you to make watching and recording TV shows and programs much easier. Indicates currently viewed Service Label. • Service Bar- On-Screen Display TV Guide On Screen Using the TV Guide On Screen System This free interactive program guide provides up to...
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...record current program. ቤ ቪ PIP - TV Guide On Screen NAVIGATING THE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SYSTEM • Press the GUIDE button while watching TV to use the highlighted Service. The LISTINGS screen will be presented with the current show , Service or Panel Ad, or Help information for other ...options. ብ ቧ,ቨ ቦ INFO - Press the CURSOR PAD ̄ to access the TV Guide On Screen ...
...record current program. ቤ ቪ PIP - TV Guide On Screen NAVIGATING THE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SYSTEM • Press the GUIDE button while watching TV to use the highlighted Service. The LISTINGS screen will be presented with the current show , Service or Panel Ad, or Help information for other ...options. ብ ቧ,ቨ ቦ INFO - Press the CURSOR PAD ̄ to access the TV Guide On Screen ...
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...highlighted current and future program tile respectively. SET RECORDING: Select to record (see page 60). Press Select to a specific channel. TV Guide On Screen Four (4) Services: • LISTINGS • SEARCH • SCHEDULE • SETUP NOTE: Recording to navigate the LISTINGS screen. SET REMINDER: Select... airing show On-Screen Display 55 TUNE TO CHANNEL / WATCH NOW: Select to exit the TV Guide On Screen system and tune to display a Help screen. LISTINGS: The LISTINGS service screen is highlighted to the highlighted program. Press the INFO button while the LISTINGS...
...highlighted current and future program tile respectively. SET RECORDING: Select to record (see page 60). Press Select to a specific channel. TV Guide On Screen Four (4) Services: • LISTINGS • SEARCH • SCHEDULE • SETUP NOTE: Recording to navigate the LISTINGS screen. SET REMINDER: Select... airing show On-Screen Display 55 TUNE TO CHANNEL / WATCH NOW: Select to exit the TV Guide On Screen system and tune to display a Help screen. LISTINGS: The LISTINGS service screen is highlighted to the highlighted program. Press the INFO button while the LISTINGS...
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TV Guide On Screen SEARCH: The SEARCH service screen allows you to display a Help screen. 4. Press the INFO button while the SEARCH service is highlighted on the Service Bar to find programs by date and time. Example Category Search (Movies) 1. On-Screen Display 56 Press the SELECT button to highlight a subcategory (Example: ALL). 3. ...
TV Guide On Screen SEARCH: The SEARCH service screen allows you to display a Help screen. 4. Press the INFO button while the SEARCH service is highlighted on the Service Bar to find programs by date and time. Example Category Search (Movies) 1. On-Screen Display 56 Press the SELECT button to highlight a subcategory (Example: ALL). 3. ...
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... From the SEARCH/KEYWORD screen, use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to highlight ENTER KEYWORD, and then press the SELECT button. 5. GO TO SERVICE BAR: Select to display the Episode Options menu (see page 55). Use the CURSOR PAD ̆ and ̄ to highlight a chosen listing, then press... the SELECT button to watch a current program or press the MENU button to highlight the Service Bar. TV Guide On Screen Example: Keyword Search The Keyword search allows you want to edit or delete. On-Screen Display CANCEL: Select to close the ...
... From the SEARCH/KEYWORD screen, use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to highlight ENTER KEYWORD, and then press the SELECT button. 5. GO TO SERVICE BAR: Select to display the Episode Options menu (see page 55). Use the CURSOR PAD ̆ and ̄ to highlight a chosen listing, then press... the SELECT button to watch a current program or press the MENU button to highlight the Service Bar. TV Guide On Screen Example: Keyword Search The Keyword search allows you want to edit or delete. On-Screen Display CANCEL: Select to close the ...
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...schedule. Repeat step 4 for the program (see page 60). NOTE: Default options can set in which you to 120 minutes late. TV Guide On Screen SCHEDULE: The SCHEDULE Service screen allows you can edit existing information (see page 58). There are 3 ways to set a program to record. • ... RECORDING: Select to display a Help screen. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ to highlight Set Recording and press the SELECT button to highlight the Service Bar. NOTE: The specific Record Icon appears on the tile each time the RECORD button is highlighted on the Remote Control. SET REMINDER: Select ...
...schedule. Repeat step 4 for the program (see page 60). NOTE: Default options can set in which you to 120 minutes late. TV Guide On Screen SCHEDULE: The SCHEDULE Service screen allows you can edit existing information (see page 58). There are 3 ways to set a program to record. • ... RECORDING: Select to display a Help screen. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ to highlight Set Recording and press the SELECT button to highlight the Service Bar. NOTE: The specific Record Icon appears on the tile each time the RECORD button is highlighted on the Remote Control. SET REMINDER: Select ...
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...appears and will override an existing program set to Remind: The Remind options can also edit remind settings for a program in the SCHEDULE Services. On-Screen Display 59 Set the Reminder to access the Record Options Panel Menu. 3. Press the MENU button to display an on...want the recording cancelled, select "Don't change; After completing the information in the LISTINGS, SEARCH, and SCHEDULE Services. TV Guide On Screen • Use Manual Recording: 1. From the SERVICE bar, use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to highlight CANCEL then press the SELECT button to highlight...
...appears and will override an existing program set to Remind: The Remind options can also edit remind settings for a program in the SCHEDULE Services. On-Screen Display 59 Set the Reminder to access the Record Options Panel Menu. 3. Press the MENU button to display an on...want the recording cancelled, select "Don't change; After completing the information in the LISTINGS, SEARCH, and SCHEDULE Services. TV Guide On Screen • Use Manual Recording: 1. From the SERVICE bar, use the CURSOR PAD ̆ or ̄ to highlight CANCEL then press the SELECT button to highlight...
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... CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to highlight and enter information in the panel menu fields ( Date, start/end time, channel, input, power on TV, auto tune TV and frequency). 4. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ to highlight the Power on the tile. 6. Use the CURSOR PAD to select from Once, Regularly, ...ON automatically to highlight the When field (set a reminder: • Set Manual reminder • Set from the Panel Menu 1. From the Service bar, use the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to select YES (Tunes the TV which is available instead of the Remind Options Panel Menu fields (see page 63). 60...
... CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to highlight and enter information in the panel menu fields ( Date, start/end time, channel, input, power on TV, auto tune TV and frequency). 4. Use the CURSOR PAD ̄ to highlight the Power on the tile. 6. Use the CURSOR PAD to select from Once, Regularly, ...ON automatically to highlight the When field (set a reminder: • Set Manual reminder • Set from the Panel Menu 1. From the Service bar, use the CURSOR PAD ̇ or ̈ to select YES (Tunes the TV which is available instead of the Remind Options Panel Menu fields (see page 63). 60...
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... program as an existing auto-tune reminder. • A program set to auto-tune. • Proceed, No Auto-Tune - SETUP: The SETUP Service screen allows you to modify settings that were entered at the scheduled reminder time. The 3 settings will be the following: • Change System settings...override an existing program set with an auto-tune reminder overlaps with a scheduled recording. The selected program will appear at initial TV Guide On Screen system setup (see page 47). TV Guide On Screen Reminder Notification Banner Depending on the Service Bar to display a Help screen.
... program as an existing auto-tune reminder. • A program set to auto-tune. • Proceed, No Auto-Tune - SETUP: The SETUP Service screen allows you to modify settings that were entered at the scheduled reminder time. The 3 settings will be the following: • Change System settings...override an existing program set with an auto-tune reminder overlaps with a scheduled recording. The selected program will appear at initial TV Guide On Screen system setup (see page 47). TV Guide On Screen Reminder Notification Banner Depending on the Service Bar to display a Help screen.
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... selected options, and then press the SELECT button. AUTO-HIDE (Channel is displayed in LISTINGS only when program information is the channel on which the TV receives a station depending on its type of cable, cable box, or antenna services. • Change the position order channels appear in LISTINGS) -
... selected options, and then press the SELECT button. AUTO-HIDE (Channel is displayed in LISTINGS only when program information is the channel on which the TV receives a station depending on its type of cable, cable box, or antenna services. • Change the position order channels appear in LISTINGS) -
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... a CableCARD is installed, your cable operator may block emergency programming, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. 3. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select MOVIE RATING.... When you want to block. On-Screen Display 68 X Adults only NOTE: 1. Locks Rear Panel Jacks Movie Ratings Use Movie Ratings to prevent viewing of alerting the general public. Use the...; or ̄ to the previous menu. Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings(Eng) Canadian Ratings(Frn) Move SEL Select 2. All ages admitted. Some...
... a CableCARD is installed, your cable operator may block emergency programming, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. 3. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select MOVIE RATING.... When you want to block. On-Screen Display 68 X Adults only NOTE: 1. Locks Rear Panel Jacks Movie Ratings Use Movie Ratings to prevent viewing of alerting the general public. Use the...; or ̄ to the previous menu. Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings(Eng) Canadian Ratings(Frn) Move SEL Select 2. All ages admitted. Some...
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... and away from the AC outlet and allow lamp to the TV Set. NOTES: • Contact your Hitachi dealer for approximately 30 to 45 minutes after the power has been... new lamp. Do not touch glass surface of the LCD Rear PTV. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your authorized service center (see page 97). Unplug product's power cord from ... in Canada). Handle with gloves to replace the lamp with applicable environmental laws. MODEL# 50VG825 55VG825 60VG825 LAMP TYPE LP700 LP700 LP700 PART# UX21516 UX21516 UX21516 • When replacing the...
... and away from the AC outlet and allow lamp to the TV Set. NOTES: • Contact your Hitachi dealer for approximately 30 to 45 minutes after the power has been... new lamp. Do not touch glass surface of the LCD Rear PTV. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your authorized service center (see page 97). Unplug product's power cord from ... in Canada). Handle with gloves to replace the lamp with applicable environmental laws. MODEL# 50VG825 55VG825 60VG825 LAMP TYPE LP700 LP700 LP700 PART# UX21516 UX21516 UX21516 • When replacing the...
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...stop time, channel number, etc. 93 Useful Information TV Guide On ScreenTM System Frequently Asked Questions TV Guide On-ScreenTM System Frequently Asked Questions My Guide listings disappeared after you choose the lineup, you of the 4 main Services (i.e., Listings, Schedule, Setup, Search) and press ...the Info Button. I have not received any of a show titles, I need to 4 stars (****). Show information for Power On TV. What should begin to receive a full 8 days ...
...stop time, channel number, etc. 93 Useful Information TV Guide On ScreenTM System Frequently Asked Questions TV Guide On-ScreenTM System Frequently Asked Questions My Guide listings disappeared after you choose the lineup, you of the 4 main Services (i.e., Listings, Schedule, Setup, Search) and press ...the Info Button. I have not received any of a show titles, I need to 4 stars (****). Show information for Power On TV. What should begin to receive a full 8 days ...