Hitachi P42T501, P42T501A, P50T501, P50T501A, P55T551 manuel d'utilisation

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    PLASMA TELEVISION Operating Guide for P42T501, P42T501A P50T501, P50T501A and P55T551 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................. 2-3 FIRST TIME USE .........................................................................................................................[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HIT ACHI PLASMA TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of HITACHI plasma televisions. Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units. To help you operate these products properly, this section illustrates safet[...]

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    3 Important Safety Instructions Power source This plasma television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC current. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. The power cord is used as the To prevent electric shock, do not use the plasma television’s (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the b[...]

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    4 Accessories First time use Check to make sure you have the following accessories befor e disposing of the packing material. Power Cord Remote Control 1.5V batteries T able T op Stand (50" included) For U.S. models: For optional accessories, please access our web site at: www .hitachi.us/tv Table Top Stand (42” included) Two “AA” size, [...]

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    A A 4 in. 10 cm 4 in. 10 cm 42" 50" 4 in. 10 cm 55" 5 Securing to a table-top 1. Using wood screws (two) fasten the set to the clamping screw holes on the rear of the Plasma TV stand as shown below . 2. Using commercially available wood screws, secure the set firmly in position. Securing to a W all 1. Keep the Plasma television 4 inc[...]

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    6 쐃 쐇 쐋 쐃 쐇 Pass the AC cord through Clamp #1 and connect The AC cord and the signal cables can all be held together with Clamp #2. Depend on the model size 42",50" or 55", the clamp may be different shapes. Only for 50" models AC CORD Clamp #2: Use this clamp to hold the AC cord and the signal cables. For 50 " mo[...]

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    7 SETTING FOR WALL MOUNTING ON 50" & 55" MODELS STEP (1) : Please locate the STAND METAL on the back of the TV . This metal is use to hold the TV and the Base ; so it needs to remove 4 screws from the STAND base in order to separate the TV from the Base. STAND METAL STEP (2) : Please remove the 4 screws of the STAND metal from the TV,[...]

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    First time use How to set up your new HIT ACHI Plasma T elevision 8 SETTING FOR WALL MOUNTING ON 42" MODELS STEP (1) : Please locate the STAND METAL on the back of the TV . This metal is use to hold the TV and the Base ; so it needs to remove 6 screws from the STAND base in order to separate the TV from the Base. STAND METAL STEP (2) : Please [...]

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    9 How to set up your new HIT ACHI Plasma T elevision VIEWING The best picture is seen by sitting directly in front of the TV and about 10 to 18 feet from the scr een. During daylight hours, reflections from outside light may appear on the screen. If so, drapes or screens can be used to reduce the reflection or the TV can be located in a differ ent [...]

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    10 First time use 300-Ohm T win Lead This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to an antenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm). Phono or RCA Used on all standard video and audio cables which connect to inputs and outputs located on the television’ s rear jack panel and front contr ol panel. “F” T ype 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna For connecting RF sign[...]

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    11 Quick Refer ence Remote Control Buttons and Functions In addition to controlling all of the functions on your HIT ACHI Plasma TV , the new remote control is designed to operate differ ent types of devices, such as, DVD Players, CBL (Cable Boxes), set-top-boxes, satellite receivers, and VCRs. The remote contr ol must be programmed to contr ol the[...]

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    12 First time use PUSH TO OPEN CONTROL DOOR FRONT VIEW PUSH EJECT PHOTO INPUT 햲 햺 햹 햸 햴 햳 햶 햷 햽 Fr ont Panel Controls 햵 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 햻 햲 FRONT POWER button Press this button to turn the Plasma Television ON/OFF. It can also be turned ON/OFF by remote control. The “MAIN POWER” button must be at stand-by mode. 햳 [...]

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    13 REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote at this ar ea when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc. 햺 햻 INPUT-FRONT JACKS INPUT -FRONT provide composite Video jacks for connecting equipment with this capability , such as a DVD player or Camcorders . Fr ont Panel Controls POWER light indicator To turn the TV ON, press the main power switch [...]

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    14 First time use 햲 Antenna Input To switch between Cable and Air input, go to the Channel Manager option to change the signal source CABLE or AIR. 햳 Audio/Video Inputs 1, 2 and 3 By using the INPUTS button, the CURSOR PAD (  and  ), and the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD  of the remote control, you can select each video source. Use the a[...]

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    15 The FRONT panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect HDMI or DVI signals from a DVD, Set Top Box , Video Game as shown in the following examples (When connecting DVI signal it will OUTPUT L R DIG IT AL OUT P UT DV I t o HDMI Ca b l e Back of HDTV Set-Top-Box or DVD Player HDMI DIGIT AL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DVD , Set To[...]

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    16 First time use The FRONT panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder , DVD, Video Game and a VCR as shown in the following examples: NOTE: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks. If you do not, the played back picture may be abnormal. Connecting Exter nal V ideo So[...]

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    17 NOTE: Cables are optional, except when specified. HDMI DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY HDMI OUTPUT HDMI to HDMI VCR #1 Cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter Outside Antenna ANT IN OUTPUT S-VIDEO VL R DIGIT AL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT Y P B P R L R HDTV Set-T op Box DVD Player DVI to HDMI AUDIO OUT OUTPUT YP B /C B P R /C R L R VC[...]

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    First time use Tips on Rear Panel Connections • S-VIDEO, Y - P B P R , or HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. • If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to [...]

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    19 Back of VCR OUTPUT VCR Video CONNECTING A VIDEO AND STEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1 ~ FRONT INPUT 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the Rear Panel to the right. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3.[...]

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    20 First time use C O N N E C T I N G A C O M P O N E N T SO U R C E W I T H H D M I OR DVI CA PA BIL ITY TO H DMI 1, HD MI 2 OR HDM I F RO NT 1. Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI input as shown on the Rear panel below . 2. With DVI output, connect the cable from the A[...]

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    21 First time use CONNECTING A COMPONENT AND STEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT 2 or 3: Y -P B P R . 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on the Rear panel below . 2. Connect the cable from the P B /C B OUT or B- Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INP[...]

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    First time use CONNECTING A VIDEO AND MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT 1 ~ FRONT INPUT 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the Rear Panel on the right. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. Press the[...]

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    23 In addition to controlling all the functions on your HIT ACHI Plasma TV , the new remote control is designed to operate differ ent types of VCRs, CA TV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver , DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with one touch. Basic operation keys are gr ouped together in one area. To operate your Plasm[...]

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    How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV NOTE: For automatic DAY/NIGHT picture mode settings, see page 5 5 . POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 23 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode). MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks three times to show remote control SOU[...]

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    25 How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV IMA G E INPUT IMA G E INPUT IMA G E INPUT IMA G E INPUT 1 2 16:9 ST ANDARD 2 Use this aspect mode to display 16:9 sources like HDTV and DVD’s preserving the original 16:9 aspect ratio showing 100% of the size. ASPECT button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending[...]

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    26 How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV NOTE: 1. Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. 2. The Aspect setting will not be shown if the channel is locked. S-IN: 1 480i 3:17PM Auto DIGIT AL CHANNELS Digital Closed Caption This icon will appear only when receiving a Digital Broadcast with Closed Captioning. S[...]

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    27 How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV 1. Press the INPUTS button to cycle through the INPUTS selections until the PHOT O INPUT is selected. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR P AD  . 2. Press the CURSOR PAD  or  to access the next or previous photo. 3. Press the SELECT button to view THUMBNAIL. 4. Use the CURSOR P AD buttons  , ?[...]

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    28 How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV ROTATE Select this menu item to rotate selected photos either clockwise ( CURSOR PAD  ) and counterclockwise ( CURSOR P AD  ). SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the digital photos. While the Interval sub menu is highlighted, press the SELECT button to cycle through the interv[...]

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    29 How to Use the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (  or  ) until you obtain the desired sound level. To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume (SOFT MUTE) to answer the telephone, etc., press the MUTE button. Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). To restore th[...]

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    The Remote Control Your HITACHI Plasma TV incorporates one Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. This feature allows you to view Digital Channels and Video inputs on both the main picture and sub picture simultaneously , with separate control. Analog channels cannot be viewed in PIP mode. Please see table below for PIP availabil[...]

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    31 Pictur e-In-Picture (PIP) The Remote Control MAIN FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze one frame of the picture you are currently viewing and the frozen frame will show in the Main Picture. Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. This feature is useful for freezing a pictur e frame with addresses. Hot Springs Clay Mask C/O John Doe[...]

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    32 The Remote Control FUNCTION FOR YOUR CABLE BOX. This remote is designed to operate different types of cable boxes. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable box (refer to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. Turn ON your cable box. 2 . To switch to Cable (CBL) pre-coded mode, use the SOURCE SELECT button on the remote [...]

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    33 The Remote Control YOUR SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER. This remote is designed to operate different types of set-top-box/satellite systems. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your set- top-box/satellite systems (refer to pages 37-38 for pre- codes). 1. Turn ON your set-top-box/satellite systems. 2. To switch to set-[...]

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    34 The Remote Control FUNCTION FOR YOUR DVD PLAYER. This remote is designed to operate different types of DVD players. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your DVD player (refer to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. Turn ON your DVD player. 2. To switch to DVD pre-coded mode, use the SOURCE SELECT button on the remote contro[...]

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    35 The Remote Control YOUR VCR/PVR (Personal Video Recorder). This remote is designed to operate different types of VCRs/PVRs. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your VCR/PVR (refer to pages 37-38 for pre-codes). 1. Turn ON your VCR/PVR. 2. To switch to VCR/PVR pre-coded mode, use the SOURCE SELECT button on the remote [...]

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    INPUT ACCESS This optional feature allows the user of the remote control to setup it’s SOURCE SELECT button to access the specified input of the TV. Setup for this feature is applicable to the remote control’s normal mode only and only applies to the DVD, PVR /VCR and SAT/CBL modes. 1. Select the desired device mode (DVD, PVR/VCR, SAT/CBL ) by [...]

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    37 Remote Contr ol Codes Cable BRAND Codes General Instrument ........ 0869 Daewoo ......................... 0045 , 0278 , 0020, 0561 1479 A BC ........................ 0003, 0008, 0011 GOI................................. 0775, 1775 1278 Panasonic ..................... 1062,0035, 0162, 0225, A mericast ................ 0899 Goodmans ..............[...]

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    38 Remote Contr ol Codes DBS/PVR Codes Enterprise 0591 Sony 0533,1533,0864,1033, Combo BRAND ESA 0821,1268 1431 Hughes Network Systems 0739 Fisher 0670,1919 Sova 1122 Philips 0739 Funai 0675,1268,1334 Sungale 1074 Samsung 0739 Gateway 1073,1077,1158 Superscan 0821 GE 0522,0815,0717 SVA 0860,1105 PVR BRAND Codes Go Video 0744,0715,0741,0783, Sylvani[...]

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    NOTE: The On Screen Display ( OSD ) for the different submenus shown in next pages are for illustration purposes only, therefore; doesn't reflect the actual apearance of the OSD of your HITACHI Plasma TV. Channel Manager Setup Timers Locks Audio Video Move SEL Select This part of the screen shows which selections are available. different featu[...]

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    Timers Locks Channel Manager Audio 40 On-Scr een Display On-Screen Display Picture Mode Select between 3 pictures modes; Day Dynamic, Day Normal and Night. Contrast Adjust contrast. Brightness Adjust brightness. Color Adjust color . Tint Adjust tint. Sharpness Adjust sharpness. Color T emperature Set this to High for less intense color with more bl[...]

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    41 V ideo On-Screen Display Select VIDEO to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality. You can independently customize each of the Video Inputs to your preference to increase viewing performance and pleasure depending upon the video program being viewed. If RESET is selected, only the selected input will reset to initial conditions. Pictu[...]

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    42 V ideo On-Screen Display Color T emperature Set this to High for cooler color with more blue, set to Medium for more natural color, set to Standard for accurate color . Black Enhancement Use this function to enhance the shadow detail in dark scenes using the settings off, low , middle and high. NOTE: 1. If CONTRAST is selected, you are adjusting[...]

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    Reset Video Settings This function allows you to Reset the Video Menu Settings of the pr esent input and return it to the Day -Dynamic VIDEO mode. 1. Use CURSOR PAD  ,  buttons to highlight functions. 2. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD  to select Reset Video Settings. 3. Use the CURSOR PAD  to access at the Reset softkey . 4. Pres[...]

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    Audio 44 Audio Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality . 1. Press CURSOR P AD  or  to select menu item. 2. Press CURSOR P AD  or  to adjust the function. 3. Press EXIT to quit the MENU , or select AUDIO to return to the main menu. NOTE: If TREBLE is selected you are adjusting treble. The additio[...]

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    Audio Source Multi-Channel T elevision Sound will allow you to select STEREO (a stereo broadcast), MONO (monaural sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or SECOND AUDIO PROG (SAP) which may be a secondary language, weather report, etc. Internal Speakers This function is useful when setting up the external speakers. ON Select this featur[...]

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    46 Channel Manager Select CHANNEL MANAGER to set your Antenna options, run Auto Channel Scan, Check Signal Meter and Set Channel List. 1. Press CURSOR PAD  ,  buttons to highlight function . 2. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD  to select. Signal Meter Select SIGNAL METER when using an indoor or outdoor antenna. This feature will show [...]

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    Channel List This function allows you to review which channels are labeled (ID) , which have been added to CHANNEL MEMORY (SCAN) , which are protected by LOCK and which are your F A VORITE (F A V) CHANNELS . 1. Use the CURSOR P AD to navigate the Channel List. 2. Press the SELECT button to select ON or OFF on the SCAN and LOCK columns. 3. T o selec[...]

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    48 Locks This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input. The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit access code number. The factory preset code is 0000 . Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the access code. 1. Use the CURSOR PAD  ,  to highlight the desired function in the LOCKS menu. 2. Press t[...]

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    Movie Ratings Use Movie Ratings to prevent viewing of any movie that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. 1. Use the CURSOR PAD  ,  to select the MOVIE RATING category that you want to block. 2. Press SELECT to block the MOVIE RA TING that you have selected. Once rating is selected, for example PG-13, all movies rated PG-13 and h[...]

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    50 Locks TV Ratings Use TV RATINGS to prevent the viewing of any TV program that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. 2. Press SELECT to block the TV RATING that you have selected. 3. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select TV RA TING to return to the previous menu. TV Parental Guide Ratings T able TV -Y All children. The themes and elem[...]

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    Canadian Ratings (Eng) Use CANADIAN RA TINGS (ENG) to block any type of movie and television program in Canada that you feel might be inappropriate in its content. 2. Press SELECT to block the CANADIAN RA TINGS (ENG) that you have selected. Once rating is selected, for example C8+ , all movies and television programs rated C8+ and higher ( G , PG ,[...]

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    52 Locks Canadian Ratings (Frn) Use CANADIAN RATINGS (FRN) to block Canadian French programs according to various program ratings that you feel might be inappropriate in its content. 2. Press SELECT to block the CANADIAN RA TINGS (FRN) that you have selected. Once rating is selected, for example 8 ANS+ , all movies and television programs rated 8 A[...]

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    Alternate Ratings (Example Only) : G General audiences. All ages admitted. PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 Parents str ongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for childr en under 13. R Restricted. Under 17 requir es accompanying parent or adult guar dian. NC-17 No one 17 and under ad[...]

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    Set The Clock Timers Move SEL Return Time Zone : PST Date : Jan. 1 2007 Time : 10 : 25 AM Move SEL Select Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Timers Not Set 0:00 -- : -- AM PST Set Event Timer Not Set Select TIMERS to set your Clock, Sleep Timer, Event Timer and Day/Night Timer. 1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight the fu[...]

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    Timers On-Screen Display 55 Set Sleep Timer Select this feature to set your SLEEP TIMER from 30 minutes to 3 hours (30 minute increments). 1. Press the CURSOR P AD  repeatedly to set your Timer from 0:00, 0:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30 and 3:00. Set Day/Night Timer Select this feature to activate and set your TV’s DA Y/NIGHT PICTURE MODE automat[...]

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    Set Event Timer Timers Move SEL Return ❑ Event1 : -- : -- AM -  -- : -- AM Jan. 1 200 7 Cable ------- ❑ Event2 : -- : -- AM -  -- : -- AM Jan. 1 200 7 Cable ------- ❑ Event3 : -- : -- AM -  -- : -- AM Jan. 1 200 7 Cable ------- ❑ Event4 : -- : -- AM -  -- : -- AM Jan. 1 200 7 Cable ------- Set Event Timer Timers Move SEL Return [...]

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    Setup On-Screen Display Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time. 1. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to select the sub-menu of your choice. 2. Press the SELECT button to select. S et The Menu Options Setup the Language and background of the Menu OSD. Set The Language This feature will allow you to select any one of three differ ent lan[...]

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    Setup The Menu Options Setup Move SEL Return Set The Language : English Set The Menu Background : Shaded On-Screen Display 58 Set The Menu Background This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds. SET THE MENU BACKGROUND (SHADED OR SOLID) of your choice. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to select shaded or solid. 2. Select SOLID for a b[...]

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    59 Setup On-Screen Display Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a name to any of the video inputs. 1. Press the CURSOR P AD  ,  to highlight the video inputs. 2. Press the CURSOR PAD  ,  to select your choices. INPUT 3 Auto Link Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to INPUT 3 when it detects a video signal to IN[...]

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    Setup Set The Cl osed Caption s Closed Captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video which are displayed on the TV screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these pr ograms as or . 1. Use the CURSOR PAD  ,  ,  and  to highlight and select the function to change. 2. Press EXIT to quit [...]

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    Reset The Software Setup Move SEL Retur n MMC Software Upgrade : Vxxxx.xxxx Upgrade Now before upgrading. Reset TV Settings No Y es (Select "Yes" to return all settings to the factory default after next power OFF/ON.) On-Screen Display Setup Set The Quick Start Options This feature will select QUICK START UP options. Set this feature to O[...]

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    Equipment Car e and T roubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Your HITACHI Plasma Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges. IF YOUR TELEVISION SHOULD APPEAR TO HA VE A LOSS OF POWER, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE: 1. Press the PO[...]

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    Reception Pr oblems IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference fr om automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths. One is the direct path and the other[...]

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    Troubleshooting No. Items Notes 1 Buzzing sound from Plasma display panel. A buzzing sound may be heard when the plasma television is turned on in a very quiet room. This is due to the plasma panel drive circuit when it is functioning. The buzzing sound is normal and is not a malfunction. 2 Infrared interference Some infrared rays are emitted from [...]

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    65 Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio[...]

  • Page 66

    66 Wire Clamp (50" models only) All specifications, weights, and dimensions are subject to change without prior notice. Please access www.hitachi. us /tv for detailed specifications and dimensions for custom installations. UltraVision Digital is a registered trademark of Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. • New Easy-to-Use On-Screen Me[...]

  • Page 67

    67 Set Dimensions Useful Information A B C DE F G H J T S L M Units I K R Q P O N Inches mm Inches 42 2-3/4 2-3/4 30-21/32 28-1/16 21-31/32 17-31/32 15-11/32 36-7/16 20-23/32 4-23/32 3-9/16 1-1/8 15-9/32 8-19/32 24-13/16 8-19/32 9-7/8 12-1/8 6-1/16 1067.00 70.5 70.5 779.15 713.00 558.32 456.15 390.00 926 526.60 119.50 90.80 28.70 388.38 218.50 630.[...]

  • Page 68

    Set Dimensions 68 Useful Information A B C DE F G H J T S L M Units I K R Q P O N Inches mm Inches 48-13/16 2-9/16 2-9/16 34-11/16 32-5/16 27-17/32 19-29/32 17-17/32 43-23/32 24-13/16 5-1/2 3-25/32 1-1/4 16-5/8 12 24-13/16 12 11-3/4 12-1/8 8-7/16 1240 65.00 65.00 880.85 820.50 699.12 505.85 445.5 1110.00 630.00 127.50 96.00 31.50 422.08 305.00 630.[...]

  • Page 69

    69 Useful Information Set Dimensions A B C DE F G H J L M Units I K P O N Inches mm Inches 55-1/2 3-15/32 3-15/32 35-5/8 19-3/16 48-19/32 27-1/4 5-1/32 3-25/32 1-1/4 15-11/32 24-13/16 15-11/32 4-15/16 10-1/8 12-1/8 1410.00 88.00 88.00 904.50 485.50 1234.00 692.00 127.50 96.00 31.50 390.00 630.00 390.00 125.00 257 308 A B C DE F G H J L M Units I K [...]

  • Page 70

    Hitachi HIT ACHI AMERICA, L TD. HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION HIT ACHI has made every effort to assur e you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However, should you require service, a network of HITACHI Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Each facility will provide you with convenient and expe[...]

  • Page 71

    71 Useful Information 쐃 쐇 쐋 쐃 쐇 Look on the right side of the TV. Locate the LABEL where it shows the information related to MODEL NAME and SERIAL #. HITACHI Service Department will require this information in order to give you the proper support regarding your questions. When you call HITACHI SERVICE HOTLINE they will require some inform[...]

  • Page 72

    Notes Service Hotline 72[...]

  • Page 73

    L i c e n s e A g r e e m e n t s END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HIT ACHI DTV SOFTW ARE IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement for HIT ACHI DTV Software (this “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (“you” or “your”), in your capacity as the owner of a HITACHI brand digital television (the “DTV”), and HI[...]

  • Page 74

    OPERATING SYSTEM LICENSE INFORMATION This HITACHI TV incorporates certain open source operating system software distributed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2 and GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1 as defined by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. The operating system software incorporated in this Hitachi TV is shown in the ta[...]

  • Page 75

    Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation&a[...]

  • Page 76

    End User License Agr eement for Operating System Softwar e 147 L i c e n s e A g r e e m e n t s In addition, mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Program (or with a work based on the Program) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3. Y ou may copy[...]

  • Page 77

    End User License Agr eement for Operating System Softwar e 148 L i c e n s e A g r e e m e n t s TO, THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES O F MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS T O THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, RE[...]

  • Page 78

    Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public Licenses are intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This license, the Lesser General Public License, applies to some specially [...]

  • Page 79

    straightforwardly into another language. (Hereinafter , translation LVLQFOXGHGZLWKRXWOLPLWDWLRQLQWKHWHUPPRGL¿FDWLRQ "Source code" for a work means the preferred form of the work for making PRGL¿FDWLRQV to it. For a library , complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus[...]

  • Page 80

    End User License Agr eement for Operating System Softwar e 151 L i c e n s e A g r e e m e n t s a work containing portions of the Library , and distribute that work under terms of your choice, provided that the terms permit PRGL¿FD tion of the work for the customer's own use and reverse HQJLQHHULQJIRUGHEXJJLQJVXFKPRGL¿FDWLRQV[...]

  • Page 81

    or among countries not thus excluded. In such case, this License incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License. 13. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the Lesser General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in[...]

  • Page 82

    Appendixes 153 Appendixes Appendix A: Picture Format for Each Input Source Aspect Specifications Y e s : S e l e c t a b l e 웎 : Un-selectable Input Auto Aspect Aspect Signal Aspect Video ID 16:9 Standard 1 16:9 Standard 2 16:9 Zoom 4:3 Standard 4:3 Expanded 4:3 Zoom 1 4:3 Zoom 2 ANT Analog Video NTSC 웎 4x 3 Yes 웎 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ANT YC B[...]

  • Page 83

    Appendixes Appendixes Appendix A: 154 Aspect Specifications (Continuation) I n p u t Au t o Asp ec t A sp ec t S i g n al As p ec t V id e o ID 16:9 Standard 1 16:9 Standard 2 16:9 Zoom 4:3 Standard 4:3 Ex panded 4:3 Zoom 1 4:3 Zoom 2 HDMI 1 H DM I (DVI) 1080p/ 1080i/720p 웎 16x9 Y e s Y es Y es 웎 Ye s 웎 웎 (Input1 480p Auto ON 16x 9 Y e s In[...]

  • Page 84

    Index 155 A Accessories, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Antennas (Connecting), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Aspect Ratio, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25, 43 Audio Bass Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Audio Source . . . . .[...]

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    Notes 156[...]

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    Notes 157[...]

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