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... For more information call your authorized dealer or service center. Dispose of the video program material. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to operate on -screen displays such as video games, stock market...connection. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the plasma television and call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that are NOT COVERED by TV stations and cable companies, as well as vases, should not be exposed to very ...
... For more information call your authorized dealer or service center. Dispose of the video program material. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-HITACHI. 3 Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to operate on -screen displays such as video games, stock market...connection. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the plasma television and call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that are NOT COVERED by TV stations and cable companies, as well as vases, should not be exposed to very ...
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...Open the battery cover of resulting in the battery compartment. 4. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our website for the remote control and Simple Remote Control. Ceiling mounting is designed for use Accessories Check to ...swell or rupture resulting in leakage. 4 First time use only with Hitachi 42HDX99 and 42HDT79. Insert two new "AA" and "AAA" size batteries...
...Open the battery cover of resulting in the battery compartment. 4. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv Note: Please visit our website for the remote control and Simple Remote Control. Ceiling mounting is designed for use Accessories Check to ...swell or rupture resulting in leakage. 4 First time use only with Hitachi 42HDX99 and 42HDT79. Insert two new "AA" and "AAA" size batteries...
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...CONNECT POWER SWIVEL CABLE Connect one end of cable (Arrow mark facing left and right). First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television from tipping over and prevent possible injury it safely. Using wood screws (two) ...fasten the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for model 55HDT79 & 55HDX99 is moved it does not expose anyone to any objects on the picture screen. To avoid cabinet warping, ...
...CONNECT POWER SWIVEL CABLE Connect one end of cable (Arrow mark facing left and right). First time use How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television To take measures to prevent the Plasma Television from tipping over and prevent possible injury it safely. Using wood screws (two) ...fasten the set failure, do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for model 55HDT79 & 55HDX99 is moved it does not expose anyone to any objects on the picture screen. To avoid cabinet warping, ...
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... from the Base. Please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv for recommended accessories for the Plasma TV depending on the back of your TV. Now the 4 screws that holds the TV STAND can be remove in order to separate the TV from the TV, then put back only the screw to the back cover.... How to set up your new HITACHI Plasma Television SETTING FOR WALL ...
... from the Base. Please access our web site at: www.hitachi.us/tv for recommended accessories for the Plasma TV depending on the back of your TV. Now the 4 screws that holds the TV STAND can be remove in order to separate the TV from the TV, then put back only the screw to the back cover.... How to set up your new HITACHI Plasma Television SETTING FOR WALL ...
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... picture screen center. Or if you have an antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the height of the TV, place the surround speakers to the antenna mixer. Consult your new HITACHI Plasma Television VIEWING The best picture is recommended. 7 VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a...VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from outside light may cause interference. If so, drapes or screens can be located in room sizes and acoustical...
... picture screen center. Or if you have an antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the height of the TV, place the surround speakers to the antenna mixer. Consult your new HITACHI Plasma Television VIEWING The best picture is recommended. 7 VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a...VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 3' 5' 10' 15' 20' S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from outside light may cause interference. If so, drapes or screens can be located in room sizes and acoustical...
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... used to connect to an audio amplifier with an Optical Audio In jack. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to external digital devices.This cable will carry both the video and audio information. 8 S-Video (Super Video) Cable This connector is used . Use this ...cable for the best sound quality. Cables can be made with an HDMI output connection to the TV's HDMI input. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each...
... used to connect to an audio amplifier with an Optical Audio In jack. "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to external digital devices.This cable will carry both the video and audio information. 8 S-Video (Super Video) Cable This connector is used . Use this ...cable for the best sound quality. Cables can be made with an HDMI output connection to the TV's HDMI input. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each...
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...the remote control directly at the remote control sensor for 8 seconds. 9 ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio of your TV. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Controls the functions of your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is located on the screen, such as a cursor to ...control the device selected. CHANNEL WHEEL (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Scroll up or down on and off. Pressing...
...the remote control directly at the remote control sensor for 8 seconds. 9 ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio of your TV. DVD/VCR CONTROL BUTTONS (DVD, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Controls the functions of your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is located on the screen, such as a cursor to ...control the device selected. CHANNEL WHEEL (TV, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD) Scroll up or down on and off. Pressing...
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... button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set to OFF or the TV is unplugged, the clock will be at stand-by mode. It is located on the TV screen. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to ON condition (lights red.... These buttons also serve as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the 55" model is set TV features to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. NOTE: The Rear View of the...
... button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set to OFF or the TV is unplugged, the clock will be at stand-by mode. It is located on the TV screen. The Main Power button is recommended to leave the "MAIN POWER" to ON condition (lights red.... These buttons also serve as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the 55" model is set TV features to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. NOTE: The Rear View of the...
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...no video input when INPUT : 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. TV MAIN POWER is shown. INPUT 3, INPUT 4 and INPUT 5 (Y/VIDEO) can not turn the TV ON, press the main power switch located on the lower right side of the TV. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. picture is ON with this case, connect the component... CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to Off. In this capability, such as a DVD ...
...no video input when INPUT : 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. TV MAIN POWER is shown. INPUT 3, INPUT 4 and INPUT 5 (Y/VIDEO) can not turn the TV ON, press the main power switch located on the lower right side of the TV. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. picture is ON with this case, connect the component... CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to Off. In this capability, such as a DVD ...
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...your Plasma Television's remote control in a single cable. HDMI enables the secure distribution of uncompressed high-definition video and multichannel audio in TV mode. (For reference see page 47). 5. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that is Dolby... capability. Use the S-VIDEO Output for consumer electronics. 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. With this capability, such as Set-Top-Boxes or DVD players equipped with personal computers. ...
...your Plasma Television's remote control in a single cable. HDMI enables the secure distribution of uncompressed high-definition video and multichannel audio in TV mode. (For reference see page 47). 5. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that is Dolby... capability. Use the S-VIDEO Output for consumer electronics. 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. With this capability, such as Set-Top-Boxes or DVD players equipped with personal computers. ...
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... into the slot (Top of card should be provided by means of Deployment (POD) module). 1. Hitachi will be facing towards you if a software upgrade is required for your TV On-Screen Display. ቭ Upgrade Card This card slot is available before requesting a CableCARD (also ... digital cable subscription is installed, wait until the second screen below ). Call your cable operator and give them the information from your TV. CableCARD is installed OR CableCARD is not installed After the CableCARD is required. 2. Acquiring Data. Insert the CableCARD into the CableCARD ...
... into the slot (Top of card should be provided by means of Deployment (POD) module). 1. Hitachi will be facing towards you if a software upgrade is required for your TV On-Screen Display. ቭ Upgrade Card This card slot is available before requesting a CableCARD (also ... digital cable subscription is installed, wait until the second screen below ). Call your cable operator and give them the information from your TV. CableCARD is installed OR CableCARD is not installed After the CableCARD is required. 2. Acquiring Data. Insert the CableCARD into the CableCARD ...
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... Input IEEE 1394 Air /Cable Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel. 15 Before Operating External Video Source Connect an external source to one of your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of HDTV Set-Top-Box or DVD Player NOTE: 1. HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT...
... Input IEEE 1394 Air /Cable Input 1 Input 2 Move SEL Sel. 15 Before Operating External Video Source Connect an external source to one of your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of HDTV Set-Top-Box or DVD Player NOTE: 1. HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT...
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HDTV Set-Top Box (PROVIDED) HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY 16 First time use Rear Panel Connections Outside Antenna or Cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DVI to HDMI DV or 1394 OUTPUT ...
HDTV Set-Top Box (PROVIDED) HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY 16 First time use Rear Panel Connections Outside Antenna or Cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT DVI to HDMI DV or 1394 OUTPUT ...
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... outputs may be used for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. Refer to the TV's PR input. • It may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to your VCR operating guide for more normal... if your device has this feature. • If your device has 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. • Your component outputs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will assure a more ...
... outputs may be used for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. Refer to the TV's PR input. • It may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to your VCR operating guide for more normal... if your device has this feature. • If your device has 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. • Your component outputs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will assure a more ...
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... VCR #2 (see page 16), but note that is played back will be used , it is loose. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the TV (For INPUT 5 please see page 14 for more information on the Rear Panel to the Y/VIDEO input jack of the VCR or the laserdisc player...
... VCR #2 (see page 16), but note that is played back will be used , it is loose. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the TV (For INPUT 5 please see page 14 for more information on the Rear Panel to the Y/VIDEO input jack of the VCR or the laserdisc player...
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... component and HDMI video. 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO INPUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the VIDEO out jack on the TV Rear Panel. 3. Connecting Video: Connect the cable from the AUDIO IN L of the amplifier is a fixed output. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT ...of the Rear Panel to the INPUT (S-VIDEO) jack, of the Plasma TV to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. If both are connected, S- Connecting S-Video: Connect the cable from the AUDIO IN R of the VCR or the ...
... component and HDMI video. 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO INPUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the VIDEO out jack on the TV Rear Panel. 3. Connecting Video: Connect the cable from the AUDIO IN L of the amplifier is a fixed output. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT ...of the Rear Panel to the INPUT (S-VIDEO) jack, of the Plasma TV to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. If both are connected, S- Connecting S-Video: Connect the cable from the AUDIO IN R of the VCR or the ...
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...front of the infrared sensor of the external components you can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is setup, it allows your IR Blaster cable to control your external Audio/Video ...IR Blaster in front of an AV Network setup between your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control. Once this is equipped with up to work. This feature helps to control your... equipment using your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD ...
...front of the infrared sensor of the external components you can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is setup, it allows your IR Blaster cable to control your external Audio/Video ...IR Blaster in front of an AV Network setup between your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control. Once this is equipped with up to work. This feature helps to control your... equipment using your Hitachi Plasma Television and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and DVD ...
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...components. G-LINK connections are available on pages 53-55. One IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is necessary for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system to work . 3. Please see the following example of the Rear Panel. 3. CONNECTING THE CABLE ...infrared sensor of the external components infrared sensor for IEEE1394 equipped devices, such as a D-VHS. 2. First time use your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control and the TV Guide On Screen system to control your cable box and VCR recording features. Once you setup the G-LINK (IR Blaster) ...
...components. G-LINK connections are available on pages 53-55. One IR Blaster cable can use Connecting External Video Sources Your HITACHI Plasma Television is necessary for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system to work . 3. Please see the following example of the Rear Panel. 3. CONNECTING THE CABLE ...infrared sensor of the external components infrared sensor for IEEE1394 equipped devices, such as a D-VHS. 2. First time use your HITACHI Plasma TV Remote Control and the TV Guide On Screen system to control your cable box and VCR recording features. Once you setup the G-LINK (IR Blaster) ...
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... control basic equipment functions (such as a Digital VCR or AVHD (External Hard Drive) Digital Recorder, to control the D-VHS from your TV On-Screen Display. NOTE: 1. First time use Connecting External Video Sources CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DIGITAL INTERFACE CAPABILITY TO IEEE1394 TERMINALS.... the plasma television and the external device to communicate with IEEE1394 capability, such as VCR play, rewind, fast forward, stop, etc.) from the TV IEEE1394 menu (see page 31). 24 IEEE1394 Cable LINE OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO 1 R (MONO)/L VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO DIGITAL INTERFACE ...
... control basic equipment functions (such as a Digital VCR or AVHD (External Hard Drive) Digital Recorder, to control the D-VHS from your TV On-Screen Display. NOTE: 1. First time use Connecting External Video Sources CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DIGITAL INTERFACE CAPABILITY TO IEEE1394 TERMINALS.... the plasma television and the external device to communicate with IEEE1394 capability, such as VCR play, rewind, fast forward, stop, etc.) from the TV IEEE1394 menu (see page 31). 24 IEEE1394 Cable LINE OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO 1 R (MONO)/L VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO DIGITAL INTERFACE ...
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... illumination will blink 3 times to confirm the mode switch. The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is pressed (including the LIGHT button), the illumination will light for 4 seconds. To operate your cable box, point ...the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR and select PVR by pressing the ̇ or ̈ button of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box). To operate your PVR). The PVR mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your cable box...
... illumination will blink 3 times to confirm the mode switch. The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is pressed (including the LIGHT button), the illumination will light for 4 seconds. To operate your cable box, point ...the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR and select PVR by pressing the ̇ or ̈ button of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box). To operate your PVR). The PVR mode indicator will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your cable box...