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... gray areas. Projection TV's are provided for the grounding electrode. Do not place any ventilation openings. An outdoor antenna should be connected to television receivers. Heed all servicing to grounding electrodes and requirements for your resident state. Do not block any objects on -screen displays such as practical. Use only with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT...
... gray areas. Projection TV's are provided for the grounding electrode. Do not place any ventilation openings. An outdoor antenna should be connected to television receivers. Heed all servicing to grounding electrodes and requirements for your resident state. Do not block any objects on -screen displays such as practical. Use only with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT...
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... receive HDTV programs via the outdoor antenna or an un-encrypted digital Cable connection, connect to produce a high quality picture. Consult your digital television to the antenna mixer. If you have phono connectors. HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video/audio connections between components can be made with an S-Video feature in place of common connectors. Optical Cable This cable is used to connect to connect external devices with an Optical Audio In jack. disc players with shielded video and audio cables...
... receive HDTV programs via the outdoor antenna or an un-encrypted digital Cable connection, connect to produce a high quality picture. Consult your digital television to the antenna mixer. If you have phono connectors. HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video/audio connections between components can be made with an S-Video feature in place of common connectors. Optical Cable This cable is used to connect to connect external devices with an Optical Audio In jack. disc players with shielded video and audio cables...
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... channel by the television's main volume. ቦ CENTER IN (Input) This jack is for high quality video output. This feature allows the TV speakers to be controlled by selecting "TV as a main picture or sub- TO CONVERTER- This antenna output allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source, such as a cable box, only when ANT B is used as VCRs, camcorders, laserdisc players, DVD players etc. (If you have mono sound, insert...
... channel by the television's main volume. ቦ CENTER IN (Input) This jack is for high quality video output. This feature allows the TV speakers to be controlled by selecting "TV as a main picture or sub- TO CONVERTER- This antenna output allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source, such as a cable box, only when ANT B is used as VCRs, camcorders, laserdisc players, DVD players etc. (If you have mono sound, insert...
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...; Optical Out (Digital Audio) This jack provides Digital Audio Output for your TV On-Screen Display. ቭ Multi Media Card Slot This card slot is for future software upgrades. NOTES: 1. Your component outputs may be abnormal, when using IEEE1394 connections, you to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see page 26). Your component outputs may use composite video signal for your external devices with DVI-HDTV output such as a Set-Top-Box, high-band DTV decoders, DVD players with Digital...
...; Optical Out (Digital Audio) This jack provides Digital Audio Output for your TV On-Screen Display. ቭ Multi Media Card Slot This card slot is for future software upgrades. NOTES: 1. Your component outputs may be abnormal, when using IEEE1394 connections, you to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see page 26). Your component outputs may use composite video signal for your external devices with DVI-HDTV output such as a Set-Top-Box, high-band DTV decoders, DVD players with Digital...
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... jacks and ANT C. • When using DVI input from your TV On-Screen Display. • The TV's IEEE1394 rear panel jacks are not compatible with DV-CAM (Digital Video Camera) IEEE1394 connections. • Not all devices with IEEE1394 capability are provided for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but only one audio output (mono sound), connect it is recommended to use composite video signal for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. Refer to your...
... jacks and ANT C. • When using DVI input from your TV On-Screen Display. • The TV's IEEE1394 rear panel jacks are not compatible with DV-CAM (Digital Video Camera) IEEE1394 connections. • Not all devices with IEEE1394 capability are provided for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but only one audio output (mono sound), connect it is recommended to use composite video signal for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. Refer to your...
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... Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier NOTES: 1. See Internal Speakers on page 47. 13 To prevent damage to your personal entertainment system. 3. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES To control the audio level of the TV set. 2. Follow connections that pertain to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control...
... Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio LR INPUT Stereo System Amplifier NOTES: 1. See Internal Speakers on page 47. 13 To prevent damage to your personal entertainment system. 3. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICES To control the audio level of the TV set. 2. Follow connections that pertain to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control...
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..., you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VCR or the laserdisc player. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may select other Input sources by IEEE1394 (see page 29). The following connection diagrams are offered as necessary to the previous channel. Press the ANT button to return to view the input source...
..., you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VCR or the laserdisc player. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you may select other Input sources by IEEE1394 (see page 29). The following connection diagrams are offered as necessary to the previous channel. Press the ANT button to return to view the input source...
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... previous channel. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 ANT B INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN INPUT 3 INPUT 4 L R MONITOR OUT DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio OUTPUT RL V VCR NOTES: 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on line input-output connections...
... previous channel. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 ANT B INPUT 2 AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN INPUT 3 INPUT 4 L R MONITOR OUT DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio OUTPUT RL V VCR NOTES: 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on line input-output connections...
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... PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio NOTES: 1. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the HDTV set top box or DVD player to prevent illegal copying of uncom pressed video to rear panel jacks. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player to the previous channel. The VIDEO OSD label...
... PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio NOTES: 1. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the HDTV set top box or DVD player to prevent illegal copying of uncom pressed video to rear panel jacks. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player to the previous channel. The VIDEO OSD label...
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... previous channel. Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (PB) jack. 3. See page 12 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. Connect the cable from the CB/PB OUT or B-Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING...
... previous channel. Connect the cable from the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (PB) jack. 3. See page 12 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 6. Connect the cable from the CB/PB OUT or B-Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING...
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... Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio IEEE1394 Cable LINE OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO 1 R (MONO)/L VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO DIGITAL INTERFACE IEEE1394 Digital VCR (D-VHS) NOTES: 1. It will enable you to the IEEE1394 input terminals shown on Rear Panel Connections. 20 When using IEEE1394 connections, you to control basic equipment functions (such as a Set-Top-Box or Digital VCR, to control the D-VHS from the output of several IEEE1394 devices simultaneously (the IEEE1394 will be received by the TV...
... Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio IEEE1394 Cable LINE OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO 1 R (MONO)/L VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO DIGITAL INTERFACE IEEE1394 Digital VCR (D-VHS) NOTES: 1. It will enable you to the IEEE1394 input terminals shown on Rear Panel Connections. 20 When using IEEE1394 connections, you to control basic equipment functions (such as a Set-Top-Box or Digital VCR, to control the D-VHS from the output of several IEEE1394 devices simultaneously (the IEEE1394 will be received by the TV...
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... how to program the remote to control your PVR). If you have a satellite receiver, use this button to program your satellite receiver (see page 35 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your DVD player). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other Audio/Video equipment depending...
... how to program the remote to control your PVR). If you have a satellite receiver, use this button to program your satellite receiver (see page 35 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your DVD player). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other Audio/Video equipment depending...
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...)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH ቤ ቢ ቤ MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT ብ,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to change the PIP mode, use the PIP MODE button to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from the ANT A/C source or any of the PIP mode. The green highlighted channel display...
...)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT C (DTV) IEEE1394 Multi Media Card OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH ቤ ቢ ቤ MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT ብ,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR Use above connection to change the PIP mode, use the PIP MODE button to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from the ANT A/C source or any of the PIP mode. The green highlighted channel display...
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... first program the remote to match the remote system of your set-top-box/satellite systems (refer to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver. Press and release the SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button to switch to SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE mode. ባ PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded set -top-box/satellite receiver. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the...
... first program the remote to match the remote system of your set-top-box/satellite systems (refer to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver. Press and release the SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button to switch to SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE mode. ባ PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded set -top-box/satellite receiver. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the...
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.... Set viewing reservation for DTV programs. Select between 1080i and 540p signal. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Video Audio Aspect Channel Manager Locks Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Edge Enhancement Reset Video Settings Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Language Digital Output DRC Mode Ant A (NTSC) Ant B (NTSC) Ant C (DTV) Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV...
.... Set viewing reservation for DTV programs. Select between 1080i and 540p signal. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Video Audio Aspect Channel Manager Locks Setup Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Edge Enhancement Reset Video Settings Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Language Digital Output DRC Mode Ant A (NTSC) Ant B (NTSC) Ant C (DTV) Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV...
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... SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Edge Enhancement Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select Ant A/B Day 100% 50% 50% Night 50% High High High THUMB STICK Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select Off Off Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more pure depending on this input...
... SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Edge Enhancement Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select Ant A/B Day 100% 50% 50% Night 50% High High High THUMB STICK Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select Off Off Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more pure depending on this input...
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..., SURF will be viewed during that TV TIME LOCK is turned on, all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3, 4 will be blocked automatically (see page 58). Enter a new four digit key number you forget your secret code, use the factory code 7777 to indicate that time period (Set clock first). When SET INPUT LOCK is locked on both antenna inputs. 2. When TV TIME LOCK is selected, various types of movies and television programs based on the...
..., SURF will be viewed during that TV TIME LOCK is turned on, all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3, 4 will be blocked automatically (see page 58). Enter a new four digit key number you forget your secret code, use the factory code 7777 to indicate that time period (Set clock first). When SET INPUT LOCK is locked on both antenna inputs. 2. When TV TIME LOCK is selected, various types of movies and television programs based on the...
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... the Setup Menu. Video Aspect Audio Chan. SETUP Magic Focus Tune Up Auto Digital Convergence Adjustment Please turn off, (After 90 days). If you move the TV during this process, no change in the picture, you notice color rings or halos around objects in picture quality will not work when adjustment mode is called MAGIC FOCUS located on control panel will occur. If this button is stationary. Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one...
... the Setup Menu. Video Aspect Audio Chan. SETUP Magic Focus Tune Up Auto Digital Convergence Adjustment Please turn off, (After 90 days). If you move the TV during this process, no change in the picture, you notice color rings or halos around objects in picture quality will not work when adjustment mode is called MAGIC FOCUS located on control panel will occur. If this button is stationary. Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one...
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... HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV Move SEL Select THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT Adjustment Point Cursor If convergence is WHITE, it will recall the factory pre-set convergence data. To Adjust the Convergence Move the Adjustment Cursor to the point to be adjusted. Use the THUMB STICK to match the RED and BLUE colors to RED. Adjustment Mode Auto Manual At turn ON your television for Magnetic Influences. Press the [1] button on the remote control...
... HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV Move SEL Select THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT Adjustment Point Cursor If convergence is WHITE, it will recall the factory pre-set convergence data. To Adjust the Convergence Move the Adjustment Cursor to the point to be adjusted. Use the THUMB STICK to match the RED and BLUE colors to RED. Adjustment Mode Auto Manual At turn ON your television for Magnetic Influences. Press the [1] button on the remote control...
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... Locks Change Access Code 57 Channel Lock 57 Input Lock 57 Front Panel Lock 57 TV Time Lock 57 Movie Ratings 58 TV Ratings 59 TV Ratings (Canadian - French 61 Loudness 47 M Magic Focus Auto Convergence 7, 63 Manual Convergence 64 Menu Preference Language 65 Background 66 Monitor Out 9, 72 N Noise Reduction 46 P Perfect Volume 47 Photo MC 7, 24-25 Picture Mode 43 Picture-in-Picture (PIP 31-33 Picture-outside-Picture (POP 31 R Remote Control Functions 21-33 Programming Codes 34-40 Installing Batteries 4 S Sharpness 44 Sound...
... Locks Change Access Code 57 Channel Lock 57 Input Lock 57 Front Panel Lock 57 TV Time Lock 57 Movie Ratings 58 TV Ratings 59 TV Ratings (Canadian - French 61 Loudness 47 M Magic Focus Auto Convergence 7, 63 Manual Convergence 64 Menu Preference Language 65 Background 66 Monitor Out 9, 72 N Noise Reduction 46 P Perfect Volume 47 Photo MC 7, 24-25 Picture Mode 43 Picture-in-Picture (PIP 31-33 Picture-outside-Picture (POP 31 R Remote Control Functions 21-33 Programming Codes 34-40 Installing Batteries 4 S Sharpness 44 Sound...
