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PROJECTION COLOR TV 51S500 57S500 65S500 OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 Video Audio Aspect Ch. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-36 37-63 64-70 Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel THE REMOTE CONTROL ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
PROJECTION COLOR TV 51S500 57S500 65S500 OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 Video Audio Aspect Ch. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-36 37-63 64-70 Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel THE REMOTE CONTROL ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
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...VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT REC BATTERIES ("AA") CLU-5728TSI 1. 2. 1. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Replace the cover. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with your fingers and pulling ...the cover off. 2. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP C.C. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check...
...VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT REC BATTERIES ("AA") CLU-5728TSI 1. 2. 1. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Replace the cover. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace with your fingers and pulling ...the cover off. 2. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP C.C. FIRST TIME USE ACCESSORIES Check...
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...page 56). ቨ FRONT INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these buttons until VIDEO: 5 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. When using the remote. This button also serves as the cursor down (̄) and up from a camcorder or VCR to view the digital still pictures (see page 22). 7 Press... to set when the TV is turned ON. If you to enter the MENU, making it towards the screen for your preference without using the remote control, point it possible to turn the TV on the TV screen. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቩ POWER FIRST TIME USE POWER ቦ ቫ PULL ...
...page 56). ቨ FRONT INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these buttons until VIDEO: 5 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. When using the remote. This button also serves as the cursor down (̄) and up from a camcorder or VCR to view the digital still pictures (see page 22). 7 Press... to set when the TV is turned ON. If you to enter the MENU, making it towards the screen for your preference without using the remote control, point it possible to turn the TV on the TV screen. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቩ POWER FIRST TIME USE POWER ቦ ቫ PULL ...
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...)/L AUDIO INPUT 3 R (MONO)/L VIDEO INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO DVI-HDTV S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ብቦ ቤ ቧ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
...)/L AUDIO INPUT 3 R (MONO)/L VIDEO INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO DVI-HDTV S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ብቦ ቤ ቧ ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect...
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...an external source to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the TV set is pressed as necessary to your particular assortment of components and features. To prevent damage to the INPUT terminal,... VCR/laserdisc player, etc. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote control, connect the system as suggestions. See page 43 for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. The following connection diagrams ...
...an external source to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the TV set is pressed as necessary to your particular assortment of components and features. To prevent damage to the INPUT terminal,... VCR/laserdisc player, etc. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote control, connect the system as suggestions. See page 43 for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. The following connection diagrams ...
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... now control your PVR (see page 31 for instructions on how to program the remote 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. ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID...
... now control your PVR (see page 31 for instructions on how to program the remote 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. ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID...
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... in CABLE mode (see page 31). ቦ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) When the STB button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in DVD mode (see page 32). ANT 0 INFO PHOTO ASPECT VIRTUAL HD MENU EXIT ቭ VOL SELECT CH ቪ MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 ...PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT 21 24 22 25 REC THE REMOTE CONTROL ᕃ POWER button Press this button to program your Satellite receiver (see page 32). ቧ DVD button When the DVD button is pressed, it...
... in CABLE mode (see page 31). ቦ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) When the STB button is pressed, it will blink to indicate the remote is in DVD mode (see page 32). ANT 0 INFO PHOTO ASPECT VIRTUAL HD MENU EXIT ቭ VOL SELECT CH ቪ MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 ...PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT 21 24 22 25 REC THE REMOTE CONTROL ᕃ POWER button Press this button to program your Satellite receiver (see page 32). ቧ DVD button When the DVD button is pressed, it...
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... 15 minutes to this button to select channels, lock access code, etc. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you are used when the remote control is set , press the INFO button when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit... in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode. ቭ INFO button Press this button when you want to a maximum of this button will blink to indicate the remote is pressed. 3:32 PM Ant A 15 Stereo G ANT 3:32 PM Ant B 22 Stereo R ቯ C.C. Every subsequent press of three hours. You can only be performed...
... 15 minutes to this button to select channels, lock access code, etc. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you are used when the remote control is set , press the INFO button when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit... in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode. ቭ INFO button Press this button when you want to a maximum of this button will blink to indicate the remote is pressed. 3:32 PM Ant A 15 Stereo G ANT 3:32 PM Ant B 22 Stereo R ቯ C.C. Every subsequent press of three hours. You can only be performed...
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... File" PHOTO Photo MC ACCESS Move THUMB STICK THUMB THUMB STICK STICK SELECT 1/10 5/10 2/10 6/10 3/10 7/10 4/10 8/10 9/10 10/10 THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU THUMB STICK SELECT No. 7/10 03/04/03 1632x1232 Picture No. Press THUMBSTICK ̈ to view the digital photos in the control panel... be displayed is 500. 22 Press the PHOTO button to choose the menu item. Press SELECT to access the PHOTO MC. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ተ PHOTO button Press this menu item to view the chosen picture number. 1/J1u0mp 2/10 Slideshow Rotate 5/10 6/10 3/10 7/10...
... File" PHOTO Photo MC ACCESS Move THUMB STICK THUMB THUMB STICK STICK SELECT 1/10 5/10 2/10 6/10 3/10 7/10 4/10 8/10 9/10 10/10 THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU THUMB STICK SELECT No. 7/10 03/04/03 1632x1232 Picture No. Press THUMBSTICK ̈ to view the digital photos in the control panel... be displayed is 500. 22 Press the PHOTO button to choose the menu item. Press SELECT to access the PHOTO MC. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ተ PHOTO button Press this menu item to view the chosen picture number. 1/J1u0mp 2/10 Slideshow Rotate 5/10 6/10 3/10 7/10...
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...; 2nd to 4th: letters or numbers; 5th to continue the slideshow. Each press will resume, or press SELECT again to 8th: numbers. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (THUMBSTICK ̈) and counterclockwise (THUMBSTICK ̇). 1/J1u0mp...
...; 2nd to 4th: letters or numbers; 5th to continue the slideshow. Each press will resume, or press SELECT again to 8th: numbers. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (THUMBSTICK ̈) and counterclockwise (THUMBSTICK ̇). 1/J1u0mp...
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Note: Use this aspect mode to zoom 16:9 images. (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 (3) 720p/1080i INPUT 16:9 INPUT ...gray areas) are placed to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the phosphors. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቱ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Depending on conventional (4:3) sources. 16:9 Standard ...
Note: Use this aspect mode to zoom 16:9 images. (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 (3) 720p/1080i INPUT 16:9 INPUT ...gray areas) are placed to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the phosphors. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቱ ASPECT button Press this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Depending on conventional (4:3) sources. 16:9 Standard ...
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...to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). To reduce the sound to one more time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Hitachi offers you obtain the desired sound level. NOTE: The VIRTUAL HD button will exit all On-Screen Displays. ት THUMB STICK/SELECT... you look very closely at the screen you the picture in the interlaced format. HDTV signals bypass the VIRTUAL HD circuitry and are on the remote control. THUMB STICK 8 Favorite Channels Ant A 8 A6 A3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To delete (Del) the channel from 540p and some people like ...
...to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). To reduce the sound to one more time, or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. Hitachi offers you obtain the desired sound level. NOTE: The VIRTUAL HD button will exit all On-Screen Displays. ት THUMB STICK/SELECT... you look very closely at the screen you the picture in the interlaced format. HDTV signals bypass the VIRTUAL HD circuitry and are on the remote control. THUMB STICK 8 Favorite Channels Ant A 8 A6 A3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To delete (Del) the channel from 540p and some people like ...
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...will be removed from the screen. The SURF button will be deactivated. Press SELECT again to resume SURF scanning. 24 VID1 ~ VID5 When the remote control is on a chosen channel. Select Day for a description. 23 SURF button Press the SURF button to automatically scan all active channel numbers ...(those set in SURF scanning mode, press SELECT on the remote control to directly select the video input sources between the five video inputs. 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Stereo VID 1 3:32 PM YPBPR:1 VID1...
...will be removed from the screen. The SURF button will be deactivated. Press SELECT again to resume SURF scanning. 24 VID1 ~ VID5 When the remote control is on a chosen channel. Select Day for a description. 23 SURF button Press the SURF button to automatically scan all active channel numbers ...(those set in SURF scanning mode, press SELECT on the remote control to directly select the video input sources between the five video inputs. 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Stereo VID 1 3:32 PM YPBPR:1 VID1...
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...sub-picture simultaneously. ANT A input can watch more than one of the three different modes (POP, PIP and SPLIT), depending on the remote. When the top channel display is highlighted, channel tuning is being controlled, to view antenna inputs on the last selection of the PIP ...4709;,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to cycle through the three different modes. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for each. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as both the main picture and...
...sub-picture simultaneously. ANT A input can watch more than one of the three different modes (POP, PIP and SPLIT), depending on the remote. When the top channel display is highlighted, channel tuning is being controlled, to view antenna inputs on the last selection of the PIP ...4709;,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to cycle through the three different modes. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for each. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as both the main picture and...
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... both PIP modes. freeze picture - Picture sound and channel can be controlled when it is highlighted. Pressing this button will depend on the screen. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the type of...
... both PIP modes. freeze picture - Picture sound and channel can be controlled when it is highlighted. Pressing this button will depend on the screen. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the type of...
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... Town, USA 98765 Check or Money Order Only 1-800-555-1212 FREEZE SPLIT FREEZE(with PIP OFF) PIP FREEZE should be in SPLIT mode. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ብ FREEZE button (With PIP ON) If you wish to freeze the sub-picture. Press this button again or PIP...
... Town, USA 98765 Check or Money Order Only 1-800-555-1212 FREEZE SPLIT FREEZE(with PIP OFF) PIP FREEZE should be in SPLIT mode. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ብ FREEZE button (With PIP ON) If you wish to freeze the sub-picture. Press this button again or PIP...
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... act as stated above procedures, please consult your VCR operating guide. 3. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR. The remote will act as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after ...; REC MY VCR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of your VCR by setting it to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for HITACHI VCRs. 5. Aim the remote at the front of VCRs. Hold down the VCR button on page 36. This...
... act as stated above procedures, please consult your VCR operating guide. 3. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR. The remote will act as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after ...; REC MY VCR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of your VCR by setting it to match the remote system of the buttons exclusively for HITACHI VCRs. 5. Aim the remote at the front of VCRs. Hold down the VCR button on page 36. This...
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... mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. ANT 0 INFO PHOTO ASPECT VIRTUAL HD ቤ ቤ ቤ ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID...The LAST CH button will act as stated above procedures, please consult your cable box. 3. Aim the remote at the front of cable boxes. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box (refer to page 36). 1....
... mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. ANT 0 INFO PHOTO ASPECT VIRTUAL HD ቤ ቤ ቤ ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID...The LAST CH button will act as stated above procedures, please consult your cable box. 3. Aim the remote at the front of cable boxes. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box (refer to page 36). 1....
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... repeat the entire programming procedure as the TV/STB button when in STB mode. ቢ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button This button allows the remote to control your satellite receiver by setting it to set -top-box/satellite receiver. The ANT button will act as stated above. 4. THE... REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. Hold down the ...
... repeat the entire programming procedure as the TV/STB button when in STB mode. ቢ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button This button allows the remote to control your satellite receiver by setting it to set -top-box/satellite receiver. The ANT button will act as stated above. 4. THE... REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. Hold down the ...
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...DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons (except number buttons) These buttons are removed from the remote control. If the DVD player does not turn off , try a different two digit preset code. 6. After replacing the batteries repeat the ...entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, your DVD player operating guide...
...DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons (except number buttons) These buttons are removed from the remote control. If the DVD player does not turn off , try a different two digit preset code. 6. After replacing the batteries repeat the ...entire programming procedure as shown on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, your DVD player operating guide...