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... . NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's authority to very high voltages and other hazards. NOTE: This television receiver will be of a sufficient magnitude to you operate these units. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on...
... . NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's authority to very high voltages and other hazards. NOTE: This television receiver will be of a sufficient magnitude to you operate these units. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on...
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... they exit from the broadcaster or owner of cable entry as power-supply cord or plug is provid- For Recycling and Disposal information, contact your outlet, consult an electrician for proper grounding and, in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to Article 820- 40 of programs broadcast by the manufacturer, or...
... they exit from the broadcaster or owner of cable entry as power-supply cord or plug is provid- For Recycling and Disposal information, contact your outlet, consult an electrician for proper grounding and, in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to Article 820- 40 of programs broadcast by the manufacturer, or...
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... PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT BATTERIES ("AA") IR MOUSE CABLE REC CLU-5729TSI 1. 2. 3. Use with other apparatus is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injury. 2. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for VCR and video tape storage. Replace the cover. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP C.C. OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) PART NAME PART NO. 50" LCD Rear...
... PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT BATTERIES ("AA") IR MOUSE CABLE REC CLU-5729TSI 1. 2. 3. Use with other apparatus is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injury. 2. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for VCR and video tape storage. Replace the cover. REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP C.C. OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) PART NAME PART NO. 50" LCD Rear...
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... signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of the TV, place the surround speakers to become excessively hot, for the picture to the side or behind the viewing area. IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to prevent from each side of the receiver...
... signal area that the location selected allows a free flow of the TV, place the surround speakers to become excessively hot, for the picture to the side or behind the viewing area. IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. After extended use, the picture may darken, the color may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to prevent from each side of the receiver...
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... one minute for lamp replacement procedure. Consult your LCD has defective pixels, it should not be considered defective. 3. If light is blinking, lamp cover is characteristic of LAMP UNIT TEMP LED LIGHT ON BLINKING Too hot inside the OPTIC unit COOLING FAN STOPPED Call for best response. ቩ POWER button Press this button to prevent from the TV cabinet, it towards the screen for Service POWER LIGHT ON SLOWLY BLINKING NORMAL OPERATION COOL DOWN 2. A small number of missing, discolored...
... one minute for lamp replacement procedure. Consult your LCD has defective pixels, it should not be considered defective. 3. If light is blinking, lamp cover is characteristic of LAMP UNIT TEMP LED LIGHT ON BLINKING Too hot inside the OPTIC unit COOLING FAN STOPPED Call for best response. ቩ POWER button Press this button to prevent from the TV cabinet, it towards the screen for Service POWER LIGHT ON SLOWLY BLINKING NORMAL OPERATION COOL DOWN 2. A small number of missing, discolored...
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... to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using DVI input from a Set-Top-Box, it to the left audio jack on the television. • Refer to the operating guide of the standard video connection 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 each input jack. • COMPONENT: Y-PBPR (Input 1 &2) connections are provided for more information on line input-output connections. •...
... to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using DVI input from a Set-Top-Box, it to the left audio jack on the television. • Refer to the operating guide of the standard video connection 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 each input jack. • COMPONENT: Y-PBPR (Input 1 &2) connections are provided for more information on line input-output connections. •...
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... TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is pressed as necessary to the previous channel. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT2~INPUT5 1. Press the VID2~VID5 button to view the program from coaxial shielded wire. ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO Audio Video OUTPUT VCR 15 Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed...
... TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is pressed as necessary to the previous channel. CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT2~INPUT5 1. Press the VID2~VID5 button to view the program from coaxial shielded wire. ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO Audio Video OUTPUT VCR 15 Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed...
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...). Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. Press the VID1 button to view the program from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to a display. 4. DVI is loose. 2. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. It...
...). Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. Press the VID1 button to view the program from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using DVI connections to a display. 4. DVI is loose. 2. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set top box or DVD player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4. Press the ANT button to return to rear panel jacks. It...
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... the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (PR) jack. 4. DVD Player OUTPUT PR PB Y L R ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 PR PB DVI-HDTV R (MONO)/L AUDIO ANT B INPUT 2 PR PB Y/VIDEO RR (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO NOTES: 1. See page 13 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS. 19 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE...
... the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (PR) jack. 4. DVD Player OUTPUT PR PB Y L R ANT A TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 PR PB DVI-HDTV R (MONO)/L AUDIO ANT B INPUT 2 PR PB Y/VIDEO RR (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO NOTES: 1. See page 13 for tips on the TV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS. 19 FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE...
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... on how to program the remote to use the AV Network feature, switching remote control modes is not needed. To operate your television. If you are not pressed again. These buttons will now control your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will not appear to control your satellite receiver (see page 37 for instructions on for about...
... on how to program the remote to use the AV Network feature, switching remote control modes is not needed. To operate your television. If you are not pressed again. These buttons will now control your cable box, point the remote at the remote sensor of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set -top-box. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will not appear to control your satellite receiver (see page 37 for instructions on for about...
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... remote control is set , it will reset to VIDEO: 1. ቮ ANTENNA button The ANT button will select between Antenna A and Antenna B each of the screen. Once set, use INFO when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the SLEEP timer is in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode...
... remote control is set , it will reset to VIDEO: 1. ቮ ANTENNA button The ANT button will select between Antenna A and Antenna B each of the screen. Once set, use INFO when you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SAP), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the SLEEP timer is in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode...
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... the LCD Rear PTV's remote control. Then THUMBSTICK and EXIT button of the equipment. 29 VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV/VCR SELECT 4 5 7 8 LAST CH 0 6 INFO 9 GUIDE MENU MENU - BACK Move Learn Modify SEL Start Wizard C See Page 30 DVD Cable Box Photo MC POWER MENU MORE.. PV Recorder), select the "MENU" soft key on OSD, and press the MENU button of a specific...
... the LCD Rear PTV's remote control. Then THUMBSTICK and EXIT button of the equipment. 29 VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV/VCR SELECT 4 5 7 8 LAST CH 0 6 INFO 9 GUIDE MENU MENU - BACK Move Learn Modify SEL Start Wizard C See Page 30 DVD Cable Box Photo MC POWER MENU MORE.. PV Recorder), select the "MENU" soft key on OSD, and press the MENU button of a specific...
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...) DVD2 (Custom) Video Input Audio Input No Connection No Connection Transmission Test POWER PLAY CH UP BACK Move OK SEL Select EXIT OK THUMB STICK SELECT Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SETTING LIST Device DVD VCR CBL STB PVR AVR DVD2 Code 0672 Video INPUT 1 Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Audio Using TV Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup EXIT SEL Select...
...) DVD2 (Custom) Video Input Audio Input No Connection No Connection Transmission Test POWER PLAY CH UP BACK Move OK SEL Select EXIT OK THUMB STICK SELECT Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SETTING LIST Device DVD VCR CBL STB PVR AVR DVD2 Code 0672 Video INPUT 1 Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Audio Using TV Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup EXIT SEL Select...
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... IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH ቤ ቢ ቤ MUTE LAST CH VID1 VID2 PIP VID3 SURF VID5 VID4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT ብ,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR CLU-5729TSI Use above connection to remove the sub-picture from the main picture can only be heard. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates dual tuner technology designed...
... IR BLASTER L R INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT R (MONO)/L VIDEO R (MONO)/L VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH ቤ ቢ ቤ MUTE LAST CH VID1 VID2 PIP VID3 SURF VID5 VID4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT ብ,ቦ ባ REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR CLU-5729TSI Use above connection to remove the sub-picture from the main picture can only be heard. THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV incorporates dual tuner technology designed...
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... entered. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above procedures, please consult your cable box. REC CLU-5729TSI MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to CABLE mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box operating guide. 3.
... entered. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above procedures, please consult your cable box. REC CLU-5729TSI MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to CABLE mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The remote will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box operating guide. 3.
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... instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver. If the set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. NOTES: 1. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as the TV/STB button when in STB mode. ቢ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button This button allows the remote to control your set -top-box/satellite systems. 3. tons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded set -topbox/satellite receiver. 39 THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE...
... instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of your set -top-box/satellite receiver. If the set -top-box/satellite pre-coded mode. 4. NOTES: 1. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as the TV/STB button when in STB mode. ቢ SET-TOP-BOX (STB) button This button allows the remote to control your set -top-box/satellite systems. 3. tons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded set -topbox/satellite receiver. 39 THE REMOTE CONTROL USING THE REMOTE...
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...more blue, set to Medium for natural color, set before using the Lock feature. Adjust the percentage of background colors. Manager Locks Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Adjust the treble. View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in the picture. Set specific time to display dialogue/text. 45 Label Video Inputs , VCR, DVD, etc. Feature to Lock TV. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) Picture Mode Video Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video...
...more blue, set to Medium for natural color, set before using the Lock feature. Adjust the percentage of background colors. Manager Locks Treble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio Source Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Loudness Adjust the treble. View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in the picture. Set specific time to display dialogue/text. 45 Label Video Inputs , VCR, DVD, etc. Feature to Lock TV. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) Picture Mode Video Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video...
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... STICK SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select ANT A/B Day 100% 50% 50% Night 50% High High Dynamic THUMB STICK Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this input to select the User Colors setting. Press down to the original factory settings. Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select...
... STICK SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select ANT A/B Day 100% 50% 50% Night 50% High High Dynamic THUMB STICK Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this input to select the User Colors setting. Press down to the original factory settings. Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select...
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..., PIP Surf mode will time out every day), Weekly - Select Change Access Code to change the access code number, select Change Access Code. When Set Channel Lock is activated. 4. When TV Ratings is turned on, the picture and sound for all buttons on , the picture and sound for channels 3, 4 of the selected channel or video input. When Set Input Lock is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will block out the picture and sound of Ant A/B will be viewed during that TV Timed Lock...
..., PIP Surf mode will time out every day), Weekly - Select Change Access Code to change the access code number, select Change Access Code. When Set Channel Lock is activated. 4. When TV Ratings is turned on, the picture and sound for all buttons on , the picture and sound for channels 3, 4 of the selected channel or video input. When Set Input Lock is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will block out the picture and sound of Ant A/B will be viewed during that TV Timed Lock...
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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, 50 M Menu Preference Language, 62 Background, 63 Monitor Out, 10 N Noise Reduction, 49 P Power Button, 8 Power Indicator, 8 Perfect Volume, 50 Photo MC Photo MC Indicator, 8 Photo MC Usage, 27~28 Picture Mode, 46 Picture-in-Picture (PIP), 34 - 36 Picture-outside-Picture (POP), 36 INDEX R Remote Control Functions, 23 - 42 Programming Codes...
... 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, 50 M Menu Preference Language, 62 Background, 63 Monitor Out, 10 N Noise Reduction, 49 P Power Button, 8 Power Indicator, 8 Perfect Volume, 50 Photo MC Photo MC Indicator, 8 Photo MC Usage, 27~28 Picture Mode, 46 Picture-in-Picture (PIP), 34 - 36 Picture-outside-Picture (POP), 36 INDEX R Remote Control Functions, 23 - 42 Programming Codes...
