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PROJECTION COLOR TV 53SBX10B OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR¤ Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR¤ guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-31 32-54 55-59
PROJECTION COLOR TV 53SBX10B OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-18 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR¤ Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR¤ guidelines for energy efficiency. 19-31 32-54 55-59
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HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor color TV antenna is recommended for best performance. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on... allows a free flow of air to reduce the reflection or the TV can be used to and from outside light may be located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is no picture distortion. 5 If the TV s audio output will be obtained by sitting directly in direct sunlight...
HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system, a good outdoor color TV antenna is recommended for best performance. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on... allows a free flow of air to reduce the reflection or the TV can be used to and from outside light may be located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is no picture distortion. 5 If the TV s audio output will be obtained by sitting directly in direct sunlight...
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...: 1. To see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set TV features to make sure the TV is turned off . This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER... the EXIT button when in the top right corner of the TV screen. Press the POWER button on the TV again to be displayed on or off when not in the top right corner of the screen. Your selection is selected. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input...
...: 1. To see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set TV features to make sure the TV is turned off . This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER... the EXIT button when in the top right corner of the TV screen. Press the POWER button on the TV again to be displayed on or off when not in the top right corner of the screen. Your selection is selected. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input...
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... picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs. (See page 49) 4. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV s PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV s PR input. 3. Input 4 (Y/VIDEO) can be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. You may be viewed as a DVD player....and the component CR output to the TV s PR input. 2. REAR PANEL JACKS ቧ Component: Y-PBPR Inputs Input 4 provides Y-PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with this capability, such as a sub-picture. 6. When using the Y-PBPR jacks. 5. NOTES: 1. Your projection television INPUT:4 can be labeled Y-CBCR...
... picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs. (See page 49) 4. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV s PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV s PR input. 3. Input 4 (Y/VIDEO) can be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. You may be viewed as a DVD player....and the component CR output to the TV s PR input. 2. REAR PANEL JACKS ቧ Component: Y-PBPR Inputs Input 4 provides Y-PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with this capability, such as a sub-picture. 6. When using the Y-PBPR jacks. 5. NOTES: 1. Your projection television INPUT:4 can be labeled Y-CBCR...
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... When you wish to control your cable box.) To operate your set-top-box, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, satellite receivers, DVD players, and other Audio/Video equipment depending on which mode is chosen, as AV1, AV2 and AV3, or CD, TAPE,...4707; on the remote to light if the room is too bright. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to program your AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER brand. Use AV2 to program your TAPE brand, and use this button to program...
... When you wish to control your cable box.) To operate your set-top-box, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, satellite receivers, DVD players, and other Audio/Video equipment depending on which mode is chosen, as AV1, AV2 and AV3, or CD, TAPE,...4707; on the remote to light if the room is too bright. THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to program your AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER brand. Use AV2 to program your TAPE brand, and use this button to program...
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...; ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH SVCS MUTE STATUS SCHD VCR PLUS+ INFO GUIDE/TV PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP PROG TV/VCR SLOW ብ,ቦ ባ REC VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing...from the main picture can watch more than one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for each. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as a sub-picture.) Ant A 10 Main Picture Ant A 10 PIP PIP ...
...; ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH SVCS MUTE STATUS SCHD VCR PLUS+ INFO GUIDE/TV PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP PROG TV/VCR SLOW ብ,ቦ ባ REC VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing...from the main picture can watch more than one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B). PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for each. The Dual Tuner can be viewed as a sub-picture.) Ant A 10 Main Picture Ant A 10 PIP PIP ...
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... EXIT SELECT This part of the screen shows what selections are available. Press the THUMB STICK to quickly exit from a menu. Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2.
... EXIT SELECT This part of the screen shows what selections are available. Press the THUMB STICK to quickly exit from a menu. Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2.
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Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one for at it s best, the television must be mixed. Properly converged, the lines appear white, which allows the TV to self-adjust. When mixed together in picture quality will occur. To produce ... minimum of aligning these three color tubes can be precisely aligned over each other to produce the white lines. To simplify convergence, HITACHI incorporates a function called convergence . For Magic Focus to perform at least 20 minutes before pressing Magic Focus on the front panel. ...
Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one for at it s best, the television must be mixed. Properly converged, the lines appear white, which allows the TV to self-adjust. When mixed together in picture quality will occur. To produce ... minimum of aligning these three color tubes can be precisely aligned over each other to produce the white lines. To simplify convergence, HITACHI incorporates a function called convergence . For Magic Focus to perform at least 20 minutes before pressing Magic Focus on the front panel. ...
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...50 AUTO COLOR The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to previous menu. Automatically compensate for weak or strong TV signals to select function. THUMB STICK SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Reset Advanced Settings 100%...COLOR-ON to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR INPUT 4 jacks. VIDEO ADVANCED SETTINGS VIDEO Your HITACHI Projection TV has a PERFECT PICTURE function which will automatically set to on and cannot be necessary to set to COOL for less intense ...
...50 AUTO COLOR The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to previous menu. Automatically compensate for weak or strong TV signals to select function. THUMB STICK SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Reset Advanced Settings 100%...COLOR-ON to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR INPUT 4 jacks. VIDEO ADVANCED SETTINGS VIDEO Your HITACHI Projection TV has a PERFECT PICTURE function which will automatically set to on and cannot be necessary to set to COOL for less intense ...
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... heat or moisture may cause the unit to the precision parts may cause the screen to shocks such as dropping it wet. CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a dry cloth. Do not subject the remote control to permanently warp, resulting in a high...
... heat or moisture may cause the unit to the precision parts may cause the screen to shocks such as dropping it wet. CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a dry cloth. Do not subject the remote control to permanently warp, resulting in a high...