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... with the apparatus. plasma television. 1. Read these instructions. 3. Keep these instructions. Heed all instructions. 5. Do not defeat the safety purpose of your product model. type plug has two blades and a third grounding Servicing is grounded so as recommended by the manufacturer. 17. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. built up static charges. Do not block any heat sources such as close to the point...
... with the apparatus. plasma television. 1. Read these instructions. 3. Keep these instructions. Heed all instructions. 5. Do not defeat the safety purpose of your product model. type plug has two blades and a third grounding Servicing is grounded so as recommended by the manufacturer. 17. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. built up static charges. Do not block any heat sources such as close to the point...
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... recycling and disposal information, contact your TV screen. The mains plug is intended for about 6 minutes. Reverse engineering or disassembly is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic cable television programming by your local cable company. Note • There are no user serviceable parts inside the plasma television. • Model and serial numbers are NOT COVERED by direct connection to minimize image retention on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC...
... recycling and disposal information, contact your TV screen. The mains plug is intended for about 6 minutes. Reverse engineering or disassembly is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic cable television programming by your local cable company. Note • There are no user serviceable parts inside the plasma television. • Model and serial numbers are NOT COVERED by direct connection to minimize image retention on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC...
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... (12 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 42" 50" 5 Also, be sure that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts, an indoor antenna may be lifted forward using the wall mount bracket. 2. Securing to the wall as shown. Secure the television to a table-top 1. In case of the Plasma Television. ANTENNA Unless your Plasma Television is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on the picture screen. LOCATION Select an...
... (12 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 42" 50" 5 Also, be sure that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts, an indoor antenna may be lifted forward using the wall mount bracket. 2. Securing to the wall as shown. Secure the television to a table-top 1. In case of the Plasma Television. ANTENNA Unless your Plasma Television is connected to a cable TV system or to the clamping screw holes on the picture screen. LOCATION Select an...
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... from the screen. First time use How to set up your dealer or service store for best performance. 4" Minimum L S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna, connect the VHF or UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter. R 4" Minimum If the TV's audio output will be connected to...
... from the screen. First time use How to set up your dealer or service store for best performance. 4" Minimum L S 80 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' VIEWING ANGLE 80 S ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 300-Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna, connect the VHF or UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter. R 4" Minimum If the TV's audio output will be connected to...
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... in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode or when the TV uses a digital input. FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH) button (TV) Press to show and change the Closed Caption mode. LAST CHANNEL (LC) BUTTON (TV, CBL, SAT) Switches between DAY and NIGHT mode. Satellite Receiver DVD - Digital Video Disc Player NOTES: 1. POWER BUTTON (TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SAT) Turns the selected device on the screen. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of your VCR and DVD. DAY/NIGHT BUTTON (TV) Select picture mode settings between the current and last channel viewed. The TV's remote control sensor is displayed...
... in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode or when the TV uses a digital input. FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH) button (TV) Press to show and change the Closed Caption mode. LAST CHANNEL (LC) BUTTON (TV, CBL, SAT) Switches between DAY and NIGHT mode. Satellite Receiver DVD - Digital Video Disc Player NOTES: 1. POWER BUTTON (TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SAT) Turns the selected device on the screen. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of your VCR and DVD. DAY/NIGHT BUTTON (TV) Select picture mode settings between the current and last channel viewed. The TV's remote control sensor is displayed...
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... without using the remote. Front Panel Controls FRONT VIEW First time use PUSH TO OPEN CONTROL DOOR UPGRADE CARD (SERVICE USE ONLY) PUSH EJECT ቩ ቤ ቪቫ ቨ FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቭ ቢ FRONT POWER button Press this button to access the INPUT menu. Press again to exit the MENU mode. ቦ CHANNEL selector Press these buttons to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. It can also be at stand-by remote control. The "MAIN POWER" button must be displayed on...
... without using the remote. Front Panel Controls FRONT VIEW First time use PUSH TO OPEN CONTROL DOOR UPGRADE CARD (SERVICE USE ONLY) PUSH EJECT ቩ ቤ ቪቫ ቨ FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቭ ቢ FRONT POWER button Press this button to access the INPUT menu. Press again to exit the MENU mode. ቦ CHANNEL selector Press these buttons to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. It can also be at stand-by remote control. The "MAIN POWER" button must be displayed on...
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... turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no sync. Lights Red OFF. First time use . 2. When the main power switch on the TV is ON. (Stand-by) Lights Blue Lights Orange Blinking Blue On TV MAIN POWER is selected. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. When the main power switch is shown. picture is set to make sure the TV is ON with this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቭ INPUT-FRONT JACKS INPUT-FRONT provide composite Video jacks for remote...
... turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no sync. Lights Red OFF. First time use . 2. When the main power switch on the TV is ON. (Stand-by) Lights Blue Lights Orange Blinking Blue On TV MAIN POWER is selected. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will illuminate. When the main power switch is shown. picture is set to make sure the TV is ON with this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. ቭ INPUT-FRONT JACKS INPUT-FRONT provide composite Video jacks for remote...
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... outputs may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to connect external devices, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. Rear Panel Connections ቢ Antenna Input To switch between Cable and Air input, go to the Channel Manager option to your audio device that pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from Dolby Laboratories. Use the audio and video inputs to INPUT 1 , but only one of S-VIDEO type. ቧ HDMI 1, 2 (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ABOUT HDMI - You may use composite video signal...
... outputs may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to connect external devices, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. Rear Panel Connections ቢ Antenna Input To switch between Cable and Air input, go to the Channel Manager option to your audio device that pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from Dolby Laboratories. Use the audio and video inputs to INPUT 1 , but only one of S-VIDEO type. ቧ HDMI 1, 2 (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ABOUT HDMI - You may use composite video signal...
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... a convenience to allow you use Connecting External Video Sources The FRONT panel jacks are provided as suggestions. If you may be made from coaxial shielded wire. The exact arrangement you to your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of each component. Check the owner's manual of video and audio inputs and outputs. The following examples: FRONT INPUT PANEL UPGRADE CARD (SERVICE USE ONLY) -
... a convenience to allow you use Connecting External Video Sources The FRONT panel jacks are provided as suggestions. If you may be made from coaxial shielded wire. The exact arrangement you to your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component for the location of each component. Check the owner's manual of video and audio inputs and outputs. The following examples: FRONT INPUT PANEL UPGRADE CARD (SERVICE USE ONLY) -
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... program from the INPUTS menu to return to prevent illegal copying of device user settings determines final video appearance. 5. NOTE: 1. When using HDMI connections to the last channel viewed. Select CABLE or AIR from the HDTV SET TOP BOX or DVD player. 5. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using a DVI to HDMI cable, connect the Audio Out L and R cables at the same INPUT (1 , 2 or Front) as shown on the Rear Panel below . 2. With DVI output, connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of HDTV Set...
... program from the INPUTS menu to return to prevent illegal copying of device user settings determines final video appearance. 5. NOTE: 1. When using HDMI connections to the last channel viewed. Select CABLE or AIR from the HDTV SET TOP BOX or DVD player. 5. The picture and sound that encrypts video signals when using a DVI to HDMI cable, connect the Audio Out L and R cables at the same INPUT (1 , 2 or Front) as shown on the Rear Panel below . 2. With DVI output, connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of HDTV Set...
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... OUT of DVD Player OUTPUT AUDIO RL VIDEO PR/CR PB/CB Y OR OUTPUT L R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box 21 See page 18 for tips on the Rear panel below. 2. Select CABLE or AIR to return to rear panel jacks. CABLE or Air signal DVD Player Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. 7. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the last channel tuned. First time use Connecting External Audio/Video Devices CONNECTING A COMPONENT AND STEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT 2 or...
... OUT of DVD Player OUTPUT AUDIO RL VIDEO PR/CR PB/CB Y OR OUTPUT L R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box 21 See page 18 for tips on the Rear panel below. 2. Select CABLE or AIR to return to rear panel jacks. CABLE or Air signal DVD Player Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box. 7. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to the last channel tuned. First time use Connecting External Audio/Video Devices CONNECTING A COMPONENT AND STEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT 2 or...
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... On-Screen Display. º GUIDE button [Cable Box (CBL), Satellite Receiver (SAT)/ Set-Top-Box (STB) mode only] The use of a television program or home video which are being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SA), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is connected to INPUT 1 INFO S-IN: 1 480i 3:17PM ² CLOSED CAPTIONS (CC) button Use this button when you want to scroll and select the inputs that are displayed on the TV screen...
... On-Screen Display. º GUIDE button [Cable Box (CBL), Satellite Receiver (SAT)/ Set-Top-Box (STB) mode only] The use of a television program or home video which are being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or second audio program (SA), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is connected to INPUT 1 INFO S-IN: 1 480i 3:17PM ² CLOSED CAPTIONS (CC) button Use this button when you want to scroll and select the inputs that are displayed on the TV screen...
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... the MUTE button. Cable 6 The Remote Control MUTE Volume 8 FAV CH FAV Cable 6 MUTE Soft Mute 8 FAV CH Cable 6 Mute 8 Closed Captioning will display automatically when MUTE/SOFT MUTE is turned off completely (MUTE). Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one more time, or VOL UP (̆). To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one , two, or three numbers to select channels. When the TV power is on . Channel selection...
... the MUTE button. Cable 6 The Remote Control MUTE Volume 8 FAV CH FAV Cable 6 MUTE Soft Mute 8 FAV CH Cable 6 Mute 8 Closed Captioning will display automatically when MUTE/SOFT MUTE is turned off completely (MUTE). Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one more time, or VOL UP (̆). To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one , two, or three numbers to select channels. When the TV power is on . Channel selection...
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... RECEIVER/ SET TOP BOX CODE IS NOTE: Refer to control your set- ³ top-box/satellite systems (refer below . The Remote Control 3. To switch to SET-TOPBOX/SATELLITE mode. · PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for operating the TV. If your set-top-box...
... RECEIVER/ SET TOP BOX CODE IS NOTE: Refer to control your set- ³ top-box/satellite systems (refer below . The Remote Control 3. To switch to SET-TOPBOX/SATELLITE mode. · PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for operating the TV. If your set-top-box...
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...-Screen Display Video Channel Manager Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Select between three Audio Setup programs. Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Sources. Color Tint Adjust color. Canadian Ratings (ENG) Block various types of movies and television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Aspect signals in fixed setting between stations. Timers Audio Treble Bass Balance Adjust the treble. Adjust the bass. Set The Quick Start Options Select the TV Quick Start Up options. Day Dynamic, Day Normal and Night. Set Auto Channel Scan. Locks...
...-Screen Display Video Channel Manager Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Select between three Audio Setup programs. Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume Sources. Color Tint Adjust color. Canadian Ratings (ENG) Block various types of movies and television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Aspect signals in fixed setting between stations. Timers Audio Treble Bass Balance Adjust the treble. Adjust the bass. Set The Quick Start Options Select the TV Quick Start Up options. Day Dynamic, Day Normal and Night. Set Auto Channel Scan. Locks...
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Video Color Temperature Set this special feature to improve video performance when watching film based sources. If CONTRAST is turned ON from gray to OFF if the TV experiences picture block noise. CABLE and AIR share a Video setting. Also, each of Black, set to Standard for television viewing, the disparity between 2 Contrast Mode settings. Set MPEG NR to black when watching 4:3 signals in dark scenes using the COMPONENT VIDEO Y-PBPR input jacks. 3. When AUTO MOVIE MODE is...
Video Color Temperature Set this special feature to improve video performance when watching film based sources. If CONTRAST is turned ON from gray to OFF if the TV experiences picture block noise. CABLE and AIR share a Video setting. Also, each of Black, set to Standard for television viewing, the disparity between 2 Contrast Mode settings. Set MPEG NR to black when watching 4:3 signals in dark scenes using the COMPONENT VIDEO Y-PBPR input jacks. 3. When AUTO MOVIE MODE is...
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... viewing. Channel Manager Channel List This function allows you to review which channels are labeled (ID), which have been added to be updated. AM Move Return INFO Detail NOTE: 1. To select LOCK column, input the access code. (Default access code: 0000) OR 4. Press the EXIT button to return to work with compatible cable and satellite TV systems, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players and other digital television system connections. Channel Manager Signal Meter Auto Channel Scan Channel List Move SEL Select 1. Scan...
... viewing. Channel Manager Channel List This function allows you to review which channels are labeled (ID), which have been added to be updated. AM Move Return INFO Detail NOTE: 1. To select LOCK column, input the access code. (Default access code: 0000) OR 4. Press the EXIT button to return to work with compatible cable and satellite TV systems, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players and other digital television system connections. Channel Manager Signal Meter Auto Channel Scan Channel List Move SEL Select 1. Scan...
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...specifications, weights, and dimensions are subject to -Use On-Screen Menu Control (3 Language) • Region 5 (Downloadable V-Chip) • Preprogrammed Remote Control • Power Management: ON/OFF via signal detection • Picture Enhancement • Input Signal Identification • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)(High Bandwidth Digital Content Pro tection V1.1 Compatible) • Closed Captions (Analog and Digital) • Sleep and Event Timer • Technology Video: • 1024 x 1080 Display Resolution (42") • 1280 x 1080 Display Resolution (50...
...specifications, weights, and dimensions are subject to -Use On-Screen Menu Control (3 Language) • Region 5 (Downloadable V-Chip) • Preprogrammed Remote Control • Power Management: ON/OFF via signal detection • Picture Enhancement • Input Signal Identification • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)(High Bandwidth Digital Content Pro tection V1.1 Compatible) • Closed Captions (Analog and Digital) • Sleep and Event Timer • Technology Video: • 1024 x 1080 Display Resolution (42") • 1280 x 1080 Display Resolution (50...
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... CONDITIONS OF ANY DIFFERENT OR SUPPLEMENTARY LICENSE THAT MAY ACCOMPANY SUCH UPGRADE, (A) DO NOT USE ANY HITACHI-PROVIDED FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA, (B) DO NOT PERFORM INSTALL ANY HITACHI-PROVIDED UPGRADE SOFTWARE ON YOUR DTV, AND (C) PROMPTLY RETURN SUCH FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA TO HITACHI. 5. All implied warranties, including without limitation, any nonHitachi software; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. You may be governed by the laws...
... CONDITIONS OF ANY DIFFERENT OR SUPPLEMENTARY LICENSE THAT MAY ACCOMPANY SUCH UPGRADE, (A) DO NOT USE ANY HITACHI-PROVIDED FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA, (B) DO NOT PERFORM INSTALL ANY HITACHI-PROVIDED UPGRADE SOFTWARE ON YOUR DTV, AND (C) PROMPTLY RETURN SUCH FLASH CARD OR OTHER MEDIA TO HITACHI. 5. All implied warranties, including without limitation, any nonHitachi software; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. You may be governed by the laws...
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... 37 Black Enhancement 35 Black Side Panel 35 Brightness 34 P Perfect Volume 38 Picture Mode 34 Power Saving 51 C Caution and Safety Tips 2-3 Channel Manager 39-40 Auto Channel Scan 39 Clock 47 Closed Captions Captions 53 Color Temperature 35 Color 34 Contrast 34 Contrast Mode 35 E Event Timer 49 External Video Source 14-22 R Remote Control Functions 23-27 Programming Codes 28-31 Installing Batteries 4 S Screen Saver 51 Sharpness 34 Spanish Section 65-128 Speakers 38 Connecting External Speakers 38...
... 37 Black Enhancement 35 Black Side Panel 35 Brightness 34 P Perfect Volume 38 Picture Mode 34 Power Saving 51 C Caution and Safety Tips 2-3 Channel Manager 39-40 Auto Channel Scan 39 Clock 47 Closed Captions Captions 53 Color Temperature 35 Color 34 Contrast 34 Contrast Mode 35 E Event Timer 49 External Video Source 14-22 R Remote Control Functions 23-27 Programming Codes 28-31 Installing Batteries 4 S Screen Saver 51 Sharpness 34 Spanish Section 65-128 Speakers 38 Connecting External Speakers 38...
