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PROJECTION COLOR TV 53SWX01W 61SWX01W OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-24 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 25-37 38-68 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 69-72
PROJECTION COLOR TV 53SWX01W 61SWX01W OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-24 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 25-37 38-68 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 69-72
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...the knowledge you to dangerous voltage or other material. ¥ Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the television by the TV manufacturer. This may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that a safety problem should be moved with the television. Never...IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: ¥ Read all of these instructions. ¥ Save these products properly, this can result in the design of HITACHI televisions. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY 1. If the plug should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Coins 11-1. The television has slots or openings ...
...the knowledge you to dangerous voltage or other material. ¥ Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the television by the TV manufacturer. This may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that a safety problem should be moved with the television. Never...IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: ¥ Read all of these instructions. ¥ Save these products properly, this can result in the design of HITACHI televisions. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY 1. If the plug should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Coins 11-1. The television has slots or openings ...
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... that the television is connected to grounding electrode, and requirements for the television during a lightning storm, or when it checked by TV stations and cable companies, as well as when going on -screen displays such as they may require prior authorization from the wall...OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS. 18. Use Proper Voltage 20. If the television does not operate normally by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. ¥ When using Picture-in your dealer or service technician. Unplug the television and call the CATV system installer s ...
... that the television is connected to grounding electrode, and requirements for the television during a lightning storm, or when it checked by TV stations and cable companies, as well as when going on -screen displays such as they may require prior authorization from the wall...OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS. 18. Use Proper Voltage 20. If the television does not operate normally by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. ¥ When using Picture-in your dealer or service technician. Unplug the television and call the CATV system installer s ...
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MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH SVCS MUTE RECALL SCHD VCR PLUS+ INFO GUIDE/TV PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PROG PIP ACCESS SWAP TV/VCR SLOW REC 1. 2. 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-575TSI (Part No. Insert two new AA size batteries for the remote ... them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace the cover. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Match the batteries to remove back cover. 5 POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD AV1 AV2 SAT AV3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP INPUT C.C. 0 LAST CH HELP ASPECT C.S. BOTTOM VIEW Lift up on...
MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH SVCS MUTE RECALL SCHD VCR PLUS+ INFO GUIDE/TV PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PROG PIP ACCESS SWAP TV/VCR SLOW REC 1. 2. 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-575TSI (Part No. Insert two new AA size batteries for the remote ... them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. Replace the cover. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Match the batteries to remove back cover. 5 POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD AV1 AV2 SAT AV3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP INPUT C.C. 0 LAST CH HELP ASPECT C.S. BOTTOM VIEW Lift up on...
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...speaker placement for best performance. VIEWING The major benefit of the room. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to find the optimum spot for viewing. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination... placing the speakers equidistant from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in room sizes and acoustical environments will be connected to the height of the set...
...speaker placement for best performance. VIEWING The major benefit of the room. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to find the optimum spot for viewing. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination... placing the speakers equidistant from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in room sizes and acoustical environments will be connected to the height of the set...
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... connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ''F'' Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the ANT B terminal. All rights reserved. 7 Antenna mixer Cables can be made with shielded video and audio cables that sell audio/...video products. Phono Connector Used on the TV. To UHF ANT A/ANT B Antenna To outdoor antenna or CATV system * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Use this cable for the ...
... connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). ''F'' Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the ANT B terminal. All rights reserved. 7 Antenna mixer Cables can be made with shielded video and audio cables that sell audio/...video products. Phono Connector Used on the TV. To UHF ANT A/ANT B Antenna To outdoor antenna or CATV system * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Use this cable for the ...
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... button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to make sure the TV is selected. NOTES: 1. Check the Power Light to set for your preference without using the remote. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2 or 3 is ...turned off . To see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor down POWER INPUT CH+...
... button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to make sure the TV is selected. NOTES: 1. Check the Power Light to set for your preference without using the remote. Your HITACHI Projection TV will be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2 or 3 is ...turned off . To see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor down POWER INPUT CH+...
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...adjusting volume, etc. ቪ MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance. (see a red light when the TV is turned on. ቨ AI (Artificial Intelligence) sensor The Artificial Intelligence sensor will make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of light in... the top right corner of the TV screen. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. 9 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ POWER light ...
...adjusting volume, etc. ቪ MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance. (see a red light when the TV is turned on. ቨ AI (Artificial Intelligence) sensor The Artificial Intelligence sensor will make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of light in... the top right corner of the TV screen. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack. 9 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ POWER light ...
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... left audio jack of the standard video cable. 3. FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS The front panel jacks are provided as shown in place of your TV. 10 Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as a convenience to allow you have a S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT...
... left audio jack of the standard video cable. 3. FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS The front panel jacks are provided as shown in place of your TV. 10 Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as a convenience to allow you have a S-VHS VCR, use the S-INPUT...
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... and is not fully compliant with IEC958, may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. Such a connection using the Y-PBPR jacks, TV will be used for connection to the TV s PR input. 4. Your component outputs may not be used for connecting equipment with this type of the standard Audio L/R ...cable to connect your components audio output to SPLIT PIP mode. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will automatically change to the TV s Input 1 or 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. DO NOT connect standard VIDEO or S-VIDEO to a compatible device. NOTES: 1....
... and is not fully compliant with IEC958, may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. Such a connection using the Y-PBPR jacks, TV will be used for connection to the TV s PR input. 4. Your component outputs may not be used for connecting equipment with this type of the standard Audio L/R ...cable to connect your components audio output to SPLIT PIP mode. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will automatically change to the TV s Input 1 or 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. DO NOT connect standard VIDEO or S-VIDEO to a compatible device. NOTES: 1....
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... INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR #2 INPUT S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 Stereo System Amplifier INPUT Sub Woofer OUTPUT INPUT Cable TV Box Optional, see tips on page 15 S-VIDEO V L R OR OUTPUT Y PB PR L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS ...TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R OR DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R Optional, see ...
... INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR #2 INPUT S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 Stereo System Amplifier INPUT Sub Woofer OUTPUT INPUT Cable TV Box Optional, see tips on page 15 S-VIDEO V L R OR OUTPUT Y PB PR L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS ...TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R OR DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R Optional, see ...
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... is locked into the hole next to your entertainment system. Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker. This could cause damage to the button. Your TV was designed to original position and the wire is in place, pull the red button back to use 8-Ohm speakers only. Any other type may... degrade the audio performance of the Projection TV and an external amplifier. In the same manner, push in the Right Speaker button and insert the positive (+) lead wire into place. TO EXTERNAL SPEAKER...
... is locked into the hole next to your entertainment system. Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker. This could cause damage to the button. Your TV was designed to original position and the wire is in place, pull the red button back to use 8-Ohm speakers only. Any other type may... degrade the audio performance of the Projection TV and an external amplifier. In the same manner, push in the Right Speaker button and insert the positive (+) lead wire into place. TO EXTERNAL SPEAKER...
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...INPUT: 1 in place of your hook-up cables. Refer to the operating guide of the standard video connection if your components audio output to the TV s Input 1 or 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. Use these may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output ...to the TV s Pb input and the components R-Y output to each input jack. When using the Y-PBPR jacks. 15 In this feature. Your component outputs may be...
...INPUT: 1 in place of your hook-up cables. Refer to the operating guide of the standard video connection if your components audio output to the TV s Input 1 or 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks. Use these may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output ...to the TV s Pb input and the components R-Y output to each input jack. When using the Y-PBPR jacks. 15 In this feature. Your component outputs may be...
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... with the remote control, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To control the audio level of the TV set. 16
... with the remote control, connect the system as shown below. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To control the audio level of the TV set. 16
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...INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. However, you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your TV set below . Press the INPUT button to view the program from coaxial shielded wire. Rear Panel of Television OPTICAL INPUT COAXIAL INPUT REAR SPEAKER 8Ω.... Check the owner's manual of each component. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of each component for the location of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 17 Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed every time the INPUT button is NOT COVERED by your...
...INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. However, you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your TV set below . Press the INPUT button to view the program from coaxial shielded wire. Rear Panel of Television OPTICAL INPUT COAXIAL INPUT REAR SPEAKER 8Ω.... Check the owner's manual of each component. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of each component for the location of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 17 Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed every time the INPUT button is NOT COVERED by your...
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... VIDEO Y VIDEO Y VIDEO (MONO) L PB PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 (MONO) PB L PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. A single VCR can be used for more information on the TV set below. 2. Back of VCR V L R OUTPUT Rear Panel of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT...
... VIDEO Y VIDEO Y VIDEO (MONO) L PB PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 (MONO) PB L PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. A single VCR can be used for more information on the TV set below. 2. Back of VCR V L R OUTPUT Rear Panel of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT...
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... by your VCR operating guide for more information on line inputoutput connections. 19 Press the INPUT button to rear panel jacks. See tips on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to view the program from the... TO HI-FI SUB WOOFER VIDEO Y VIDEO Y VIDEO (MONO) L PB PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 (MONO) PB L PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1.
... by your VCR operating guide for more information on line inputoutput connections. 19 Press the INPUT button to rear panel jacks. See tips on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the VCR or laserdisc player. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to view the program from the... TO HI-FI SUB WOOFER VIDEO Y VIDEO Y VIDEO (MONO) L PB PR R AUDIO INPUT 1 (MONO) PB L PR R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1.
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...8W ONLY ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS (Such damage is loose. 2. DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the previous channel. Connect the cable from...Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 5. See page 15 for tips on the TV set top box to rear panel jacks. Press the INPUT button, to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO LASERDISC/...
...8W ONLY ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS (Such damage is loose. 2. DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the previous channel. Connect the cable from...Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 5. See page 15 for tips on the TV set top box to rear panel jacks. Press the INPUT button, to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO LASERDISC/...
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...: 1. Connect the cable from the THEATER-INPUT SOURCE menu. See page 15 for tips on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the THEATER-INPUT SOURCE menu. 21 HDTV SET-TOP BOX DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Back of SET-TOP BOX player VIDEO OUTPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT PR PB...
...: 1. Connect the cable from the THEATER-INPUT SOURCE menu. See page 15 for tips on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the THEATER-INPUT SOURCE menu. 21 HDTV SET-TOP BOX DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Back of SET-TOP BOX player VIDEO OUTPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT PR PB...
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... is NOT COVERED by your device is connected to INPUT 1 component jacks, make sure to the INPUT (PR) jack. 4. HDTV SET-TOP BOX DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Back of SET-TOP BOX player VIDEO OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT PR PB Y OR OR Back of the DVD player or HDTV... R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT NOTE: 1. Connect the cable from the DVD player or HDTV Set Top Bx. See page 15 for tips on the TV set below. 2. Press the INPUT button to return to rear panel jacks. Press the INPUT button, to view the program from the CR/PR OUT...
... is NOT COVERED by your device is connected to INPUT 1 component jacks, make sure to the INPUT (PR) jack. 4. HDTV SET-TOP BOX DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Back of SET-TOP BOX player VIDEO OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT PR PB Y OR OR Back of the DVD player or HDTV... R AUDIO INPUT 2 L R AUDIO MONITOR OUT NOTE: 1. Connect the cable from the DVD player or HDTV Set Top Bx. See page 15 for tips on the TV set below. 2. Press the INPUT button to return to rear panel jacks. Press the INPUT button, to view the program from the CR/PR OUT...