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has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 50VS810, 60VS810, 70VS810, 50VS810A, 60VS810A, IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 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 50VS810, 60VS810, 70VS810, 50VS810A, 60VS810A, IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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... of resulting in instability causing possible injury. 1. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) GUIDE C.C. 2. This SPF70 LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 50VS810/50VS810A. Use with other apparatus is incorrectly replaced.... of the packing material. BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control) 2. Replace with Hitachi 60VS810/60VS810A. CLEANING CLOTH LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 50VS810/50VS810A SPF50 / QJ01521 60VS810/60VS810A SPF60 / QJ01581 70VS810 SPF70 / QJ01591 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND 1. 3. When replacing old ...
... of resulting in instability causing possible injury. 1. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) GUIDE C.C. 2. This SPF70 LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 50VS810/50VS810A. Use with other apparatus is incorrectly replaced.... of the packing material. BOTTOM VIEW (Remote Control) 2. Replace with Hitachi 60VS810/60VS810A. CLEANING CLOTH LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 50VS810/50VS810A SPF50 / QJ01521 60VS810/60VS810A SPF60 / QJ01581 70VS810 SPF70 / QJ01591 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND 1. 3. When replacing old ...
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...remote sensor). The volume level will default to a level 30 or less, the volume level will be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will be displayed on or off. 7 If you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV... features to your preference without using the remote control, point it was set to 30 when the TV is turned ON. When using the remote. SIDE PANEL CONTROLS ... button Press this button to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. When the TV power is turned ON. ቦ SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video...
...remote sensor). The volume level will default to a level 30 or less, the volume level will be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will be displayed on or off. 7 If you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV... features to your preference without using the remote control, point it was set to 30 when the TV is turned ON. When using the remote. SIDE PANEL CONTROLS ... button Press this button to instantly view your favorite show or new recording. When the TV power is turned ON. ቦ SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video...
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... BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. IMPORTANT NOTES: A small number of missing, discolored, or lit all the time dots or pixels is on during normal operation. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an... internal lamp that lights up and about 2 minutes to replace if LAMP still does not light by "Power On" again. Consult your Hitachi dealer for longer lamp life. ቫ TEMP ...
... BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. IMPORTANT NOTES: A small number of missing, discolored, or lit all the time dots or pixels is on during normal operation. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television has an... internal lamp that lights up and about 2 minutes to replace if LAMP still does not light by "Power On" again. Consult your Hitachi dealer for longer lamp life. ቫ TEMP ...
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... Inputs 1, 2, 3 and 4 By using the INPUTS button and CURSOR PAD of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE:...ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will be used for composite video and component video input. 10 REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A CableCARD (Top of card faces right) ቭ... HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of these inputs may use composite video signal for...
... Inputs 1, 2, 3 and 4 By using the INPUTS button and CURSOR PAD of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE:...ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will be used for composite video and component video input. 10 REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A CableCARD (Top of card faces right) ቭ... HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of these inputs may use composite video signal for...
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...will not appear to control your cable box). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 21 To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD player and select DVD by pressing... the ̇ or ̈ button of the Source Access on the remote (see page 37 for...
...will not appear to control your cable box). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 21 To operate your TV, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD player and select DVD by pressing... the ̇ or ̈ button of the Source Access on the remote (see page 37 for...
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... repeatedly to motion. You can also use this button while entering your device code to program the remote (see pages 33-40). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE... ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV...
... repeatedly to motion. You can also use this button while entering your device code to program the remote (see pages 33-40). HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE... ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV...
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...the original 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9 Zoom Use this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT... 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM...
...the original 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9 Zoom Use this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT... 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM...
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... the Channel Guide (see page 66). 24 button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the Closed Caption feature on, off or auto. Select CHANNEL...
... the Channel Guide (see page 66). 24 button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the Closed Caption feature on, off or auto. Select CHANNEL...
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.... Select to choose Antenna B. Select to choose Input 4 for Video 5. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in the front panel of the TV (see page 26). Select to choose Input 5 for Video 4. Select to choose Input 1 for...Photo Input Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel Select to access your pictures from a digital camera connected to the Photo Input in TV mode, press this button to choose Input 2 for Video 1. Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items. Then press the...
.... Select to choose Antenna B. Select to choose Input 4 for Video 5. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in the front panel of the TV (see page 26). Select to choose Input 5 for Video 4. Select to choose Input 1 for...Photo Input Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel Select to access your pictures from a digital camera connected to the Photo Input in TV mode, press this button to choose Input 2 for Video 1. Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items. Then press the...
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.... 26 Certain types of digital cameras may not work with this Photo Input. 4. Digital photos recorded on some digital cameras. The maximum number of the TV. Please wait 1 or 2 minutes before checking your Photo Input connections. 7. Photo Input Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel No. 7/10 03...properly display your photos in the side panel of digital Photos that can be displayed is fully loaded. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in this...
.... 26 Certain types of digital cameras may not work with this Photo Input. 4. Digital photos recorded on some digital cameras. The maximum number of the TV. Please wait 1 or 2 minutes before checking your Photo Input connections. 7. Photo Input Ant B Ant A Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel No. 7/10 03...properly display your photos in the side panel of digital Photos that can be displayed is fully loaded. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in this...
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...were copied, edited or modified on a computer may not be first placed on the TV set from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. ROTATE Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the slideshow. This TV set displays only digital pictures from the three mentioned choices. etc. ABCD1234.jpg). ...interval time from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. Supported image types are up to 8th: numbers. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise (CURSOR PAD ̇...
...were copied, edited or modified on a computer may not be first placed on the TV set from 5, 10 and 30 seconds. ROTATE Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the slideshow. This TV set displays only digital pictures from the three mentioned choices. etc. ABCD1234.jpg). ...interval time from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. Supported image types are up to 8th: numbers. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise (CURSOR PAD ̇...
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...releasing INFO button. 2. PM --:-- PM Event Timer 4:3 Expanded DIGITAL CHANNELS TV Time 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day... CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM --:-- Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. 28 AM REC --:-- NOTES: 1. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR...
...releasing INFO button. 2. PM --:-- PM Event Timer 4:3 Expanded DIGITAL CHANNELS TV Time 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day... CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM --:-- Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. 28 AM REC --:-- NOTES: 1. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR...
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... telephone, etc., press the VOL wheel down the Channel (CH) wheel until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to WHITE. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you wish to tune ...less, the volume level will default to highlighted GREEN. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. Enter "0" first for the TV to AUTO (see page 66). Press the channel (CH) wheel to switch to select the desired channel. Ant A 22 FAV Ant A 22 Ant A 22 ...
... telephone, etc., press the VOL wheel down the Channel (CH) wheel until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to WHITE. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you wish to tune ...less, the volume level will default to highlighted GREEN. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. Enter "0" first for the TV to AUTO (see page 66). Press the channel (CH) wheel to switch to select the desired channel. Ant A 22 FAV Ant A 22 Ant A 22 ...
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... digital signal 4x3 Format. 3. Sub-picture channel availability depends on both the main picture and the sub-picture simultaneously. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. ANT A ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4 INPUT... 12). Use the CURSOR PAD (̆, ̄) to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the four different modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF), depending on the remote. This Two Tuner feature allows you want to move with separate tuning control...
... digital signal 4x3 Format. 3. Sub-picture channel availability depends on both the main picture and the sub-picture simultaneously. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. ANT A ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4 INPUT... 12). Use the CURSOR PAD (̆, ̄) to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the four different modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF), depending on the remote. This Two Tuner feature allows you want to move with separate tuning control...
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... mode or channel scan. Press the SELECT button again to stop on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture 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... pictures or Thumbnail channels. Press the SELECT button to navigate the Thumbnail. Ant A/B - 480p - 720p - 1080i Yes Yes Yes - - - - - Use the remote CURSOR PADS to stop the Surf mode or channel scan. SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture...
... mode or channel scan. Press the SELECT button again to stop on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture 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... pictures or Thumbnail channels. Press the SELECT button to navigate the Thumbnail. Ant A/B - 480p - 720p - 1080i Yes Yes Yes - - - - - Use the remote CURSOR PADS to stop the Surf mode or channel scan. SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture...
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This feature is not available in 480p/720p/1080i inputs. 32 Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one that has many details, for freezing a picture frame with addresses. Strobe Freeze is useful for ...
This feature is not available in 480p/720p/1080i inputs. 32 Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one that has many details, for freezing a picture frame with addresses. Strobe Freeze is useful for ...
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...stated above. ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. To switch to operate different types of the buttons exclusively for your cable box. 3. Aim the...after performing the above procedures, please consult your Cable box. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to the ...
...stated above. ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. To switch to operate different types of the buttons exclusively for your cable box. 3. Aim the...after performing the above procedures, please consult your Cable box. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to the ...
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... event that matches your settop-box/satellite receiver. The remote will turn off your set -topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Release the ENT button. The remote will now control your set-top-box/satellite receiver when... 2. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to pages 39-40 for your set -topbox/...
... event that matches your settop-box/satellite receiver. The remote will turn off your set -topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. Release the ENT button. The remote will now control your set-top-box/satellite receiver when... 2. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to pages 39-40 for your set -topbox/...
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...4707; GUIDE ቢ ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on pages 39-40. The indicator light will ... for your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to operate different...
...4707; GUIDE ቢ ቢ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown on pages 39-40. The indicator light will ... for your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The remote will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to operate different...