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... notified that are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's warranty. NOTE: This television receiver will display television closed captioning, ( or ), in the instructions, as this projection television. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE...
... notified that are not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's warranty. NOTE: This television receiver will display television closed captioning, ( or ), in the instructions, as this projection television. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE...
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...Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with dry cloth . Do not defeat the safety purpose of HITACHI televisions. Choose a place where light (artificial or sunlight) does not shine directly on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Accumulated dust...apparatus combination to avoid injury from wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel. 6. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may expose you ...
...Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with dry cloth . Do not defeat the safety purpose of HITACHI televisions. Choose a place where light (artificial or sunlight) does not shine directly on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Accumulated dust...apparatus combination to avoid injury from wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel. 6. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they may expose you ...
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...snapping or popping is provided to grounding electrode, and requirements for television with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of antenna discharge unit connection to call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, .... routine safety checks to normal operation. 21. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on or off. OPERATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 19. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, NFPA No. 70-1975, provides information with CATV reception). If you are NOT...
...snapping or popping is provided to grounding electrode, and requirements for television with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of antenna discharge unit connection to call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, .... routine safety checks to normal operation. 21. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on or off. OPERATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 19. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, NFPA No. 70-1975, provides information with CATV reception). If you are NOT...
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...you have the following accessories before disposing of explosion if battery is designed for use with a 43 inch or smaller television set. Available in shark grey. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for VCR and video-tape storage. When ...REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. PART NAME PART NO. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43W (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530052 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for the remote control. ILLUSTRATION CAUTION: Television stand model SP-43W is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-5711TSI ...
...you have the following accessories before disposing of explosion if battery is designed for use with a 43 inch or smaller television set. Available in shark grey. Insert two new "AA" size batteries for VCR and video-tape storage. When ...REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. PART NAME PART NO. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43W (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530052 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for the remote control. ILLUSTRATION CAUTION: Television stand model SP-43W is incorrectly replaced. Remote Control Unit CLU-5711TSI ...
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...environments will require some experimentation with speaker placement for viewing. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for best performance. The best picture is no... near a heating appliance, etc. Picture brightness decreases as possible to the height of the TV, place the surround speakers to the television. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will be sure that is free from outside light may appear on the ...
...environments will require some experimentation with speaker placement for viewing. To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for best performance. The best picture is no... near a heating appliance, etc. Picture brightness decreases as possible to the height of the TV, place the surround speakers to the television. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will be sure that is free from outside light may appear on the ...
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...Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the antenna jack on the TV. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from an outdoor antenna, connect the VHF or UHF... antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter. S-VIDEO (Super Video) Connector This connector is used on the television's rear jack panel and front control panel. To outdoor antenna or CATV cable To second antenna or cable system To outdoor VHF or UHF antenna...
...Connector For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the antenna jack on the TV. Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the television. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from an outdoor antenna, connect the VHF or UHF... antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter. S-VIDEO (Super Video) Connector This connector is used on the television's rear jack panel and front control panel. To outdoor antenna or CATV cable To second antenna or cable system To outdoor VHF or UHF antenna...
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...players, DVD players etc. (If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may be controlled by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (...PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ቩቪ ቢ ቦቧ OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB ...
...players, DVD players etc. (If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may be controlled by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (...PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ቩቪ ቢ ቦቧ OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB ...
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Items ቨ ~ ቫ are for 53/61SWX10B and 53/61SWX12B only. ቨ REAR SPEAKER Output Terminals These terminals are used for ...Such a connection using the Y-PBPR inputs. (See page 56) 6. The volume level is controlled by the television's main volume. This TV's optical digital input jack fully complies with the international standard governing this type of jack...input from a Dolby Digital DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box. This feature can be controlled by the television's main volume. These speaker output terminals can be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. If your TV to a sub...
Items ቨ ~ ቫ are for 53/61SWX10B and 53/61SWX12B only. ቨ REAR SPEAKER Output Terminals These terminals are used for ...Such a connection using the Y-PBPR inputs. (See page 56) 6. The volume level is controlled by the television's main volume. This TV's optical digital input jack fully complies with the international standard governing this type of jack...input from a Dolby Digital DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box. This feature can be controlled by the television's main volume. These speaker output terminals can be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. If your TV to a sub...
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Standard video signal (composite video) can be input to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO ... 1 ~ VIdeo 5). 14 Connect only 1 component to each input jack. 2. HDTV Set-Top Box NOTE: 1. FIRST TIME USE TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (53/61SWX10B AND 53/61SWX12B MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 S-VIDEO V L R...
Standard video signal (composite video) can be input to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO ... 1 ~ VIdeo 5). 14 Connect only 1 component to each input jack. 2. HDTV Set-Top Box NOTE: 1. FIRST TIME USE TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (53/61SWX10B AND 53/61SWX12B MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 S-VIDEO V L R...
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... line output (INPUT: 1 in place of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your device has this procedure for more information on the television. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to the left audio jack on line...
... line output (INPUT: 1 in place of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your device has this procedure for more information on the television. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to the left audio jack on line...
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... INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS... DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS (Such damage is NOT COVERED by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L...
... INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS... DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS (Such damage is NOT COVERED by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L...
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... TO HI-FI output on the TV. ብ These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. FIRST TIME USE Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Match the numbers below to the diagrams for speaker placement and refer to the table on page 18 for the different surround sound... requirements. (See pages 65-67 for SURROUND functions.) ቢ The television's internal speakers. ባ The television's internal center channel speaker, which is on only when the television is connected to the SUB WOOFER output on the TV. ቦ This sub woofer is in ...
... TO HI-FI output on the TV. ብ These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. FIRST TIME USE Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Match the numbers below to the diagrams for speaker placement and refer to the table on page 18 for the different surround sound... requirements. (See pages 65-67 for SURROUND functions.) ቢ The television's internal speakers. ባ The television's internal center channel speaker, which is on only when the television is connected to the SUB WOOFER output on the TV. ቦ This sub woofer is in ...
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...Video Source The input mode is changed every time the VID1~VID5 button is NOT COVERED by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L... of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI ... L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Back of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO ...
...Video Source The input mode is changed every time the VID1~VID5 button is NOT COVERED by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L... of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI ... L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Back of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO ...
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...The VIDEO icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds. 5. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB... PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the VCR or the laserdisc player...
...The VIDEO icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds. 5. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB... PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the VCR or the laserdisc player...
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... or line output. (INPUT: 1 in example on Page 15 Back of VCR S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT Rear Panel of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO ... AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B See tips on page 13 or 14) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3.
... or line output. (INPUT: 1 in example on Page 15 Back of VCR S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT Rear Panel of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO ... AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B See tips on page 13 or 14) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3.
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...) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Rear Panel of Television Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL OUT L OUTPUT R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set.... The VIDEO icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds. 7. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. If your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO...
...) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Rear Panel of Television Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL OUT L OUTPUT R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set.... The VIDEO icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds. 7. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the previous channel. If your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO...
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... seconds if the light button is too bright. The light will now control the desired component. (See page 34 for instructions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to light if the room is not pressed again. Your remote control "SOURCE WIZARD" buttons ...other Audio/Video equipment depending on which mode is either labeled as follow for instruction on how to program the remote to control your television. Your remote control button to program your AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER brand. The STB button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control ...
... seconds if the light button is too bright. The light will now control the desired component. (See page 34 for instructions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to light if the room is not pressed again. Your remote control "SOURCE WIZARD" buttons ...other Audio/Video equipment depending on which mode is either labeled as follow for instruction on how to program the remote to control your television. Your remote control button to program your AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER brand. The STB button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control ...
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...screen. When the lower channel display is highlighted, channel tuning is being controlled, to select between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 ...PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the PIP mode. Press the PIP...
...screen. When the lower channel display is highlighted, channel tuning is being controlled, to select between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by your television warranty) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 ...PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the PIP mode. Press the PIP...
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... each other to produce the white lines. Over a period of time, the picture tubes can be optimum. (Do not move your television for at it's best, the television must be turned "ON" and heat run for blue. If this process, no change in the picture, you move the TV during... which allows the TV to self-adjust. If you may press the MAGIC FOCUS button to exit the MAGIC FOCUS mode. 45 To simplify convergence, HITACHI incorporates a function called "convergence". SETUP SET UP MAGIC FOCUS Please turn on the front control panel, which is actually a combination of the outputs ...
... each other to produce the white lines. Over a period of time, the picture tubes can be optimum. (Do not move your television for at it's best, the television must be turned "ON" and heat run for blue. If this process, no change in the picture, you move the TV during... which allows the TV to self-adjust. If you may press the MAGIC FOCUS button to exit the MAGIC FOCUS mode. 45 To simplify convergence, HITACHI incorporates a function called "convergence". SETUP SET UP MAGIC FOCUS Please turn on the front control panel, which is actually a combination of the outputs ...
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... you receive an image with side panels (blank areas) on the right and left sides. Full Choose this when receiving a 4:3 image and you want the television to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your HDTV unless you want the on-screen appearance of the video to adjust the image through...
... you receive an image with side panels (blank areas) on the right and left sides. Full Choose this when receiving a 4:3 image and you want the television to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your HDTV unless you want the on-screen appearance of the video to adjust the image through...