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LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 42V710, 50V710, 60V710 42V715, 50V715, 60V715 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 42V710, 50V710, 60V710 42V715, 50V715, 60V715 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74 USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX 75-83 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
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.... REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) FIRST TIME USE GUIDE C.C. 1. This SPX60WT LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 60V715. HL02064). 2. Open the battery cover of the remote control...REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 42V710 SP42W / H520449 42V715 SPX42W / QJ01541 50V710 SP50WS / QJ01601 50V715 SPX50WT / QJ01603 60V710 SP60WS / QJ01602 60V715 SPX60WT / QJ01604 CUSTOM HITACHI...
.... REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) FIRST TIME USE GUIDE C.C. 1. This SPX60WT LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 60V715. HL02064). 2. Open the battery cover of the remote control...REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out. 3. LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 42V710 SP42W / H520449 42V715 SPX42W / QJ01541 50V710 SP50WS / QJ01601 50V715 SPX50WT / QJ01603 60V710 SP60WS / QJ01602 60V715 SPX60WT / QJ01604 CUSTOM HITACHI...
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... cable into the left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the IR receiver (remote sensor). When the TV power is turned ON. ቦ SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video jacks for a quick...from your Digital Camera to instantly view your desired sound level. When using the remote. SIDE/FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቨ ቨ FIRST TIME USE MODELS: 42V710/42V715 ቨቭቫቪ PUSH MODELS: 50V710/50V715 60V710/60V715 PUSH MENU/SELECT ̆ CH+ VOL̇ VOL+ ̈ CH...
... cable into the left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the IR receiver (remote sensor). When the TV power is turned ON. ቦ SIDE INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio/video jacks for a quick...from your Digital Camera to instantly view your desired sound level. When using the remote. SIDE/FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቨ ቨ FIRST TIME USE MODELS: 42V710/42V715 ቨቭቫቪ PUSH MODELS: 50V710/50V715 60V710/60V715 PUSH MENU/SELECT ̆ CH+ VOL̇ VOL+ ̈ CH...
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...5 and the video signal is set to cool down . Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for long lasting performance. 4. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may appear to be OFF when it is not received from the input jacks. If light is blinking, lamp cover is cooling ... when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for lamp replacement procedure. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for Service INTERMEDIATE BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. If ...
...5 and the video signal is set to cool down . Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for long lasting performance. 4. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television may appear to be OFF when it is not received from the input jacks. If light is blinking, lamp cover is cooling ... when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for lamp replacement procedure. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for Service INTERMEDIATE BLINKING LONG BLINKING TV CAN'T RECEIVE ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS BY POWER OFF SEQENCE TV EXECUTING THE INITIAL DIGITAL TUNING 2. If ...
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...You may be labeled Y-CBCR. Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. Use the S-VIDEO Output for composite video and component video input. 10 NOTES: 1. REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A CableCARD (Top of card faces right) ቭ ቤ ብ ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4...and CURSOR PAD of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT B- Do not connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to the TV's PR input. 3. It...
...You may be labeled Y-CBCR. Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. Use the S-VIDEO Output for composite video and component video input. 10 NOTES: 1. REAR PANEL JACKS FIRST TIME USE ቢ ቦ ANT A CableCARD (Top of card faces right) ቭ ቤ ብ ANT B MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO INPUT 4...and CURSOR PAD of the remote control you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT B- Do not connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to the TV's PR input. 3. It...
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...776; button of the Source Access on the remote (see page 36 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your PVR). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 21 To operate your... VCR, point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable box ...
...776; button of the Source Access on the remote (see page 36 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your PVR). THE REMOTE CONTROL THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is too bright. 21 To operate your... VCR, point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable box ...
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... Freeze Freeze Freeze 22 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button ... modes (see page 32). You can also use this button in TV mode. (See page 21 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode.) ባ MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode. ቤ SOURCE ACCESS (̇ , ̈) buttons...
... Freeze Freeze Freeze 22 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቢ ባ ቤ ብ ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button ... modes (see page 32). You can also use this button in TV mode. (See page 21 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode.) ባ MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode. ቤ SOURCE ACCESS (̇ , ̈) buttons...
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...it. 4:3 Zoom1/Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM (3) HDMI/720P/1080i Input ...16:9 INPUT 16:9 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 16:9 ZOOM 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 EXPANDED NOTES: 1. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this button to preserve the original aspect ratio of the source. However, all five video inputs have...
...it. 4:3 Zoom1/Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in 16:9 aspect. (1) NTSC/480i/480P Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL 16:9 ZOOM (2) 480i/480P Input 16:9 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 ZOOM1 16:9 ZOOM (3) HDMI/720P/1080i Input ...16:9 INPUT 16:9 STANDARD 16:9 STANDARD 16:9 ZOOM 4:3 ZOOM2 4:3 EXPANDED NOTES: 1. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቧ ASPECT button Press this button to preserve the original aspect ratio of the source. However, all five video inputs have...
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...On-Screen Display features can also access this button to access the Channel Guide. NOTE: For automatic DAY/NIGHT picture mode settings, see page 60. ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 30-31 for settings changes). Select CHANNEL GUIDE to highlight the channel of ... the SELECT button to normal viewing. button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the Closed Caption feature on, off or auto.
...On-Screen Display features can also access this button to access the Channel Guide. NOTE: For automatic DAY/NIGHT picture mode settings, see page 60. ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 30-31 for settings changes). Select CHANNEL GUIDE to highlight the channel of ... the SELECT button to normal viewing. button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቨ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the Closed Caption feature on, off or auto.
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...the inputs that are being used. Use the CURSOR PAD and SELECT button to the Photo Input in TV mode, press this button to access the INPUTS menu. Select to choose Antenna A. THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 Select to choose Antenna B. Select to choose Input 3 for Video 2. Select to choose... Input 2 for Video 3. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in the front panel of ...
...the inputs that are being used. Use the CURSOR PAD and SELECT button to the Photo Input in TV mode, press this button to access the INPUTS menu. Select to choose Antenna A. THE REMOTE CONTROL 25 Select to choose Antenna B. Select to choose Input 3 for Video 2. Select to choose... Input 2 for Video 3. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ተ INPUTS button When the remote control is in the front panel of ...
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...Photo Input in the side panel (Models 42V710, 42V715) or the front panel (Models 50V710, 60V710, 50V715, 60V715) of digital cameras may not work with this Photo Input. 5. The maximum ... 1 or 2 minutes before checking your photos in individual photos. 3. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is 999. 2. Jump Slideshow Rotate Jump 7 0 Please Enter ...fully loaded. Date Resolution File Name JUMP Select this input. 6. THE REMOTE CONTROL NOTES: 1. Certain types of the TV. Digital photos recorded on a DVD-RAM disc may show Picture Numbers ...
...Photo Input in the side panel (Models 42V710, 42V715) or the front panel (Models 50V710, 60V710, 50V715, 60V715) of digital cameras may not work with this Photo Input. 5. The maximum ... 1 or 2 minutes before checking your photos in individual photos. 3. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV PHOTO INPUT This feature is 999. 2. Jump Slideshow Rotate Jump 7 0 Please Enter ...fully loaded. Date Resolution File Name JUMP Select this input. 6. THE REMOTE CONTROL NOTES: 1. Certain types of the TV. Digital photos recorded on a DVD-RAM disc may show Picture Numbers ...
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..., press SELECT to change interval time from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. This TV set . 27 Use CURSOR PAD ̆, ̄ to 8th: numbers. Press SELECT to stop on the TV set displays only digital pictures from the three mentioned choices. ROTATE Select this menu item... may not be 8 characters (Ex. Each press will resume, or press SELECT again to continue the slideshow. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise (CURSOR PAD ̇). etc....
..., press SELECT to change interval time from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. This TV set . 27 Use CURSOR PAD ̆, ̄ to 8th: numbers. Press SELECT to stop on the TV set displays only digital pictures from the three mentioned choices. ROTATE Select this menu item... may not be 8 characters (Ex. Each press will resume, or press SELECT again to continue the slideshow. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise (CURSOR PAD ̈) and counterclockwise (CURSOR PAD ̇). etc....
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... 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM REC --:-- AM --:-- AM Event Timer Timer Recording... PM Ant A 22 ST Stereo R INFO Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Day CC Off HD 1080i View --:-- NOTES: 1. PM --:-- THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the...
... 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Signal Format 720p Format Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Aspect Mode Day CC Off 4:3 Expanded View --:-- AM REC --:-- AM --:-- AM Event Timer Timer Recording... PM Ant A 22 ST Stereo R INFO Day/Night Mode Closed Captioning Day CC Off HD 1080i View --:-- NOTES: 1. PM --:-- THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቱ INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the...
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...(-) DASH (example 15-1). ት LAST CHANNEL (LC) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. 29 Enter "0" first for the TV to tune. Ant A 22 FAV Ant A 22 Ant A 22 ቴ (-) DASH button Use the (-) DASH button with the (-) DASH button. You can ...also delete a channel from WHITE to highlighted GREEN. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you wish to tune...
...(-) DASH (example 15-1). ት LAST CHANNEL (LC) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. 29 Enter "0" first for the TV to tune. Ant A 22 FAV Ant A 22 Ant A 22 ቴ (-) DASH button Use the (-) DASH button with the (-) DASH button. You can ...also delete a channel from WHITE to highlighted GREEN. THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button Use the VOL WHEEL (̆ or ̄) until you wish to tune...
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...INPUT 3 INPUT 2 Y/ VIDEO PB INPUT 1 Y/ VIDEO PB HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of the main picture. RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ባ ቢ...a main picture while viewing another program as main picture (ANT A, ANT B, INPUT:2, INPUT:3, INPUT:4, or INPUT:5). THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098...
...INPUT 3 INPUT 2 Y/ VIDEO PB INPUT 1 Y/ VIDEO PB HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of the main picture. RS232C 1 2 345 6 789 ባ ቢ...a main picture while viewing another program as main picture (ANT A, ANT B, INPUT:2, INPUT:3, INPUT:4, or INPUT:5). THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for limited viewing uses only. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098...
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...-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on a chosen channel. Use the remote CURSOR PADS to resume Surf mode or channel scan. Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory...
...-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on a chosen channel. Use the remote CURSOR PADS to resume Surf mode or channel scan. Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory...
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... are currently viewing (only the 3 sub-pictures will freeze). Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to motion, press the EXIT button. Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing and the frozen frame will freeze). Each...
... are currently viewing (only the 3 sub-pictures will freeze). Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to motion, press the EXIT button. Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing and the frozen frame will freeze). Each...
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.... ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box (refer to pages 39-40...codes). 1. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Box for operation of...
.... ቢ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box (refer to pages 39-40...codes). 1. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Box for operation of...
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...SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded set-topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will now control your set-top-box/satellite receiver when the correct four digit preset code is ...button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite...
...SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded set-topbox/satellite codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will now control your set-top-box/satellite receiver when the correct four digit preset code is ...button. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite...
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...DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will now control your DVD player operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your DVD player to instruction manual of the DVD player ...that matches your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to 16:9 ...
...DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ባ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will now control your DVD player operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your DVD player to instruction manual of the DVD player ...that matches your DVD player's code has not been precoded into the remote. 2. The indicator light will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. ባ C.C. ባ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to 16:9 ...