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......28 CONNECTING A DVD OR HDTV SET TOP BOX PLAYER WITH DOBLY DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT TO INPUT COMPONENT: Y-PB-PR ...28 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP...30 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP...31 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-572TSI)...32 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP)...37 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS 41 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS 42 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS.......44 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS 46 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL...47 AUDIO/VIDEO EQUIPMENT...47 CABLE/SATELLITE, VCR, AUDIO AND DVD CODES (CLU...
......28 CONNECTING A DVD OR HDTV SET TOP BOX PLAYER WITH DOBLY DIGITAL COAXIAL OUTPUT TO INPUT COMPONENT: Y-PB-PR ...28 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP...30 AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP...31 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-572TSI)...32 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP)...37 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS 41 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS 42 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS.......44 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS 46 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL...47 AUDIO/VIDEO EQUIPMENT...47 CABLE/SATELLITE, VCR, AUDIO AND DVD CODES (CLU...
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... user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are covered in the instructions, as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user's warranty. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS COMPONENT SET...64 CUSTOMIZE ...66 FAMILY FAVORITES (MENU) ...69 FAMILY FAVORITES (OPERATION) ...70 PARENTAL CONTROL ...71 EVENT PROG...73 AUTO LINK ...75 CLOSED CAPTION ...75 MENU BACKGROUND ...77 FIRST TIME TOUR ...77 VIDEO ...78 THEATER ...84 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV...
... user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are covered in the instructions, as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user's warranty. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS COMPONENT SET...64 CUSTOMIZE ...66 FAMILY FAVORITES (MENU) ...69 FAMILY FAVORITES (OPERATION) ...70 PARENTAL CONTROL ...71 EVENT PROG...73 AUTO LINK ...75 CLOSED CAPTION ...75 MENU BACKGROUND ...77 FIRST TIME TOUR ...77 VIDEO ...78 THEATER ...84 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV...
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POWER SOURCE: This projection television is designed to very high voltages and other hazards. NOTE: This television receiver will display television closed captioning ( or ), in accordance with paragraph 15.119 of the television as this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. NEVER CONNECT THE TV TO 50Hz, DIRECT CURRENT, OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS INSERT. Insert power cord into...
POWER SOURCE: This projection television is designed to very high voltages and other hazards. NOTE: This television receiver will display television closed captioning ( or ), in accordance with paragraph 15.119 of the television as this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. NEVER CONNECT THE TV TO 50Hz, DIRECT CURRENT, OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS INSERT. Insert power cord into...
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... such power lines or circuits. PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 16-1 If an outside antenna system should be located in enclosure unless proper ventilation provided. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS. 16-2 Note to CATV system installer: (Only for television with them might be sure the antenna system is grounded so as practical. 17 An outside antenna is connected...
... such power lines or circuits. PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 16-1 If an outside antenna system should be located in enclosure unless proper ventilation provided. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS. 16-2 Note to CATV system installer: (Only for television with them might be sure the antenna system is grounded so as practical. 17 An outside antenna is connected...
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... will often require extensive work by your dealer or service technician. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on or off. Adjust only those controls that have it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on -screen displays such as the original part. IF THIS TELEVISION DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY 22 If you...
... will often require extensive work by your dealer or service technician. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on or off. Adjust only those controls that have it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on -screen displays such as the original part. IF THIS TELEVISION DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY 22 If you...
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... an Optical Audio Out jack, such as a Dolby* Digital DVD player or an HDTV Set Top Box. If you have phono connectors. To outdoor antenna or CATV cable VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to a component picture. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television's rear jack panel and front control panel. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm...
... an Optical Audio Out jack, such as a Dolby* Digital DVD player or an HDTV Set Top Box. If you have phono connectors. To outdoor antenna or CATV cable VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to a component picture. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television's rear jack panel and front control panel. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm...
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MAGIC FOCUS Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. NOTE: 1. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS selected. AI (Artificial Intelligence) sensor The artificial Intelligence sensor will see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the amount of the standard video cable. 3. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in place of light in the following examples. Completely insert connection cord plugs...
MAGIC FOCUS Use this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. NOTE: 1. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS selected. AI (Artificial Intelligence) sensor The artificial Intelligence sensor will see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the amount of the standard video cable. 3. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in place of light in the following examples. Completely insert connection cord plugs...
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... have Picture-in the THEATER-SPEAKER SETUP menu. This feature can be turned on and off in the THEATER INPUT SOURCE menu. (see page 66) (10) Optical Input This jack provides high quality audio input from a Dolby Digital DVD player of HDTV Set Top Box. In this type of which are viewing a Y-PB-PR input, only SPLIT mode is not fully compliant with this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input...
... have Picture-in the THEATER-SPEAKER SETUP menu. This feature can be turned on and off in the THEATER INPUT SOURCE menu. (see page 66) (10) Optical Input This jack provides high quality audio input from a Dolby Digital DVD player of HDTV Set Top Box. In this type of which are viewing a Y-PB-PR input, only SPLIT mode is not fully compliant with this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input...
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... Input 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS S-Video connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players. Use these connections in the example on line. A single VCR can use VIDEO, S-VIDEO, or COMPONENT: Y-PB-PR inputs to connect to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PB-PR inputs. (See pages 58 and 58.) To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output...
... Input 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS S-Video connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players. Use these connections in the example on line. A single VCR can use VIDEO, S-VIDEO, or COMPONENT: Y-PB-PR inputs to connect to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PB-PR inputs. (See pages 58 and 58.) To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output...
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... HDTV Set Top Box to your particular assortment of each component for the location of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control fo the TV set. For best performance, video and audio 22 The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set is dependent on the model and features of components and features. Check the owner's manual of each component. The following connection diagrams...
... HDTV Set Top Box to your particular assortment of each component for the location of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control fo the TV set. For best performance, video and audio 22 The exact arrangement you may need to modify them to accommodate your TV set is dependent on the model and features of components and features. Check the owner's manual of each component. The following connection diagrams...
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AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagrams for SURROUND functions.) The television's internal speakers. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the TV. (4) These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. The television's internal center channel speaker, which are on only when the television is connected to the table on the TV. (5) This sub woofer is in SURROUNDSTADIUM, SURROUND-ROCK ARENA, SURROUND-JAZZ...
AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagrams for SURROUND functions.) The television's internal speakers. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the TV. (4) These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. The television's internal center channel speaker, which are on only when the television is connected to the table on the TV. (5) This sub woofer is in SURROUNDSTADIUM, SURROUND-ROCK ARENA, SURROUND-JAZZ...
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... concert. DOBLY PRO LOGIC (1) (2) (4) (3) (5) Movie theater reproduction, with Dobly Digital output. The center channel audio will be heard from ( (2) ), these speakers cannot be used with DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box with separate left and right surround channels (SL, SR). AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF (1) (3) (5) Receive mono and stereo sound. JAZZ CLUB (1) (2) (4) (3) (5) Listener has feeling of alldigital surround...
... concert. DOBLY PRO LOGIC (1) (2) (4) (3) (5) Movie theater reproduction, with Dobly Digital output. The center channel audio will be heard from ( (2) ), these speakers cannot be used with DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box with separate left and right surround channels (SL, SR). AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF (1) (3) (5) Receive mono and stereo sound. JAZZ CLUB (1) (2) (4) (3) (5) Listener has feeling of alldigital surround...
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... use RECALL when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for watching two sporting events, etc.) (11) INPUT button The INPUT button will select between antenna signal and the three sets of video input jacks each sub-menu has a number next to it will reset to the original condition. (10) LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to view time remaining. NOTE: The TV may also be displayed as a PIP sub-picture...
... use RECALL when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for watching two sporting events, etc.) (11) INPUT button The INPUT button will select between antenna signal and the three sets of video input jacks each sub-menu has a number next to it will reset to the original condition. (10) LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to view time remaining. NOTE: The TV may also be displayed as a PIP sub-picture...
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...-Screen Display features can change the aspect ratio of the viewable video between 4:3 and 16:9. (See page 59 for more information). (13) HELP button Press this button to quickly turn the sound off (see page 56 for more time, or press the VOLUME up ( ) button. (20) RECALL button Press this button when no menu is displayed and the TV will be set different features. button Press this button when a menu is displayed to view...
...-Screen Display features can change the aspect ratio of the viewable video between 4:3 and 16:9. (See page 59 for more information). (13) HELP button Press this button to quickly turn the sound off (see page 56 for more time, or press the VOLUME up ( ) button. (20) RECALL button Press this button when no menu is displayed and the TV will be set different features. button Press this button when a menu is displayed to view...
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... connection to change the PIP mode, use the PIP MODE button to remove the sub-picture from the ANT A source or any of the PIP CH button. You can be viewed as a sub-picture.) 37 ANT B can only be viewed as a main picture. (Component VIDEO: Y-PB-PR input can operate with only one of the PIP mode. You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub- PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV...
... connection to change the PIP mode, use the PIP MODE button to remove the sub-picture from the ANT A source or any of the PIP CH button. You can be viewed as a sub-picture.) 37 ANT B can only be viewed as a main picture. (Component VIDEO: Y-PB-PR input can operate with only one of the PIP mode. You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub- PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV...
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... to factory preset. BRIGHTNESS 3. ADVANCED SETTINGS Adjust contrast. ADVANCE SETTINGS Precise audio control. SPEAKER SETUP Picture and sound are automatically set and view favorite channels. Set for optimum audio performance based on and off once, daily, or weekly. ULTRATEC OSD 1. CLOSED CAPTION 8. Label video inputs VCR1, DVD1, etc. Allows you to set . Introduces you to basic TV functions. 1. Adjust color. Set AUDIO settings to display dialogue/text. LISTENING POSITION 5. Special sound effects, including Dolby Digital. Select specific speaker output. 56 FIRST TIME TOUR...
... to factory preset. BRIGHTNESS 3. ADVANCED SETTINGS Adjust contrast. ADVANCE SETTINGS Precise audio control. SPEAKER SETUP Picture and sound are automatically set and view favorite channels. Set for optimum audio performance based on and off once, daily, or weekly. ULTRATEC OSD 1. CLOSED CAPTION 8. Label video inputs VCR1, DVD1, etc. Allows you to set . Introduces you to basic TV functions. 1. Adjust color. Set AUDIO settings to display dialogue/text. LISTENING POSITION 5. Special sound effects, including Dolby Digital. Select specific speaker output. 56 FIRST TIME TOUR...
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... AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. Remember to skip unused channels when using AUTO CHANNEL SET. SET UP AUTO CHANNEL SET This feature will stop. This will allow you to select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode before using the CHANNEL UP ( ) or DOWN ( ). See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. 60 If the EXIT button is pressed while the AUTO CHANNEL SET function is engaged, programming will automatically store active TV channels...
... AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input. Remember to skip unused channels when using AUTO CHANNEL SET. SET UP AUTO CHANNEL SET This feature will stop. This will allow you to select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode before using the CHANNEL UP ( ) or DOWN ( ). See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to the remote control CHANNEL or buttons. 60 If the EXIT button is pressed while the AUTO CHANNEL SET function is engaged, programming will automatically store active TV channels...
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... SETUP Menu. COMPONENT SET The COMPONENT SET function is picture quality will be mixed. SET UP MAGIC FOCUS Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one of the pictures shown below appears on the television screen, press the MAGIC FOCUS button a second time to exit this manual set up reception High Definition, Standard Definition and NTSC signals. 64 Properly converged, the lines appear white, which the TV to self-adjust. To simplify convergence, HITACHI...
... SETUP Menu. COMPONENT SET The COMPONENT SET function is picture quality will be mixed. SET UP MAGIC FOCUS Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one of the pictures shown below appears on the television screen, press the MAGIC FOCUS button a second time to exit this manual set up reception High Definition, Standard Definition and NTSC signals. 64 Properly converged, the lines appear white, which the TV to self-adjust. To simplify convergence, HITACHI...
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... access this COMPONENT SET menu. 3. High Definition Television - All settings will be tuned to VIDEO: 1 or 2 input and have a component hooked up a Component Signal (connect component to Y-PB-PR inputs) and switch to VIDEO: 1 or 2 by pressing the INPUT button on THUMB STICK to select Color System (HDTV, SDTV/DVD) Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to automatically change tint and color coordinate for DTV Programs. HDTV - If you are using...
... access this COMPONENT SET menu. 3. High Definition Television - All settings will be tuned to VIDEO: 1 or 2 input and have a component hooked up a Component Signal (connect component to Y-PB-PR inputs) and switch to VIDEO: 1 or 2 by pressing the INPUT button on THUMB STICK to select Color System (HDTV, SDTV/DVD) Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to automatically change tint and color coordinate for DTV Programs. HDTV - If you are using...
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...; High Resolution Picture-In-Picture with a Set-Top Box. This protective technology should provide for local interference Adjust contrast control Adjust brightness control Adjust Adjust Adjust color tint volume control control control HITACHI Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges. All rights reserved. • Full 1080i HDTV capable when used with Freeze • Tuned Port Bass Reflex Speakers • Magic Focus (Auto Digital Convergence...
...; High Resolution Picture-In-Picture with a Set-Top Box. This protective technology should provide for local interference Adjust contrast control Adjust brightness control Adjust Adjust Adjust color tint volume control control control HITACHI Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges. All rights reserved. • Full 1080i HDTV capable when used with Freeze • Tuned Port Bass Reflex Speakers • Magic Focus (Auto Digital Convergence...