Hitachi L47VP01U manual

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    L47VP01U GB Instructions for use 4 7 " Digital LCD Colour T elevision Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    English - 1 - Contents On Screen Help Pressing INFO Button .. 15 Installation ...................................................... 1 5 Configuration ................................................. 16 Time rs ............................................................ 1 8 RECORDING FROM IDTV ........................ 18 Language ................[...]

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    English - 2 - P C M o de ............................................................ 24 Installa tion ...................................................... 2 4 Menu System in PC mode ............................. 24 Sound Menu/Feature Menu .................... 24 PC Picture Menu ...................................... 24 PC Picture Position Menu .[...]

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    English - 3 - Safety Precautions Please read the following recommended safety pre- cautions carefully for your safety . IMPORT AN T SA FET Y INFORMA TION ON OPERA TING YOUR TV Dos and Donts DOs This T elevision has been designed and manu- factured to meet international safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken[...]

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    English - 4 - 1.Power Source The TV set should be operated only from a 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience. 2.Power Cord  Do not place the set, a piece of furniture, etc. on the power cord (mains lead) or pinch the cord. Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by[...]

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    English - 5 - 12. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. 13. T o prevent injury , this device must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installa- tion instructions when mounted to the wall (if the option is available). 14 Connection to a television distribution system (Cable TV etc.) from t[...]

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    English - 6 - Features  Remote controlled colour LCD TV .  Fully integrated Digital TV (DVB-T)  Full HD (1920x1080)  100 programmes from VHF , UHF bands or cable channels can be preset.  It can tune cable channels.  Controlling the TV is very easy by its menu driven system.  It has 2 Scart sockets for external devices (such as [...]

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    English - 7 - LCD TV Front View Rear View and Peripheral Connections Headphone Audio Inputs Video Input (A V -4 ) S-VHS Input (A V -5) VGA Input (PC RGB) Subwoofer Output PC Audio Inputs Audio Line Out Component Audio Inputs Component Video (YPbPr) Inputs (A V - 3) For service use only HDMI Inputs (HDMI 1 & HDMI 2) Scart 1 (A V -1) Scart 2 (A V[...]

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    English - 8 - Remote Control Buttons = St and by On/Off = Info DVD = Select DVD TV/DTT = Selector button for Digital/Analogue mode = Hold in teletext mode, Freeze picture / = V olume Up/ Down = Mute On/Off RED (Page Selection  T eletext mode only) GREEN (Page Selection  T eletext mode only) = T eletext On-Off = T ime / T eletext & TV = Me[...]

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    English - 9 - Handling the Remote Control  It could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and/or property damage in- cluding fire.  Never mix used and new batteries in the device.  Replace all the batteries in a device at the same time.  Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used fo[...]

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    English - 10 - Switching The TV ON/OFF T o switch the TV on: Y our TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Connect the power cord to the system. Press Power ON/OFF switch. Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode (optional). 2- T o switch on the TV from stand-by mode either: Press a digit button on the remote control so that a programme number is se[...]

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    English - 11 - T o seach for analogue channels, select Yes . T h e menu below is displayed to search for analogue chan- nels. Select your Language, Country and T ext language by using a / b and _ / ` buttons. Press OK button to continue. T o cancel, press BLUE button. For more information on this process, see  Install Menu  section. NOT[...]

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    English - 12 - Icons are also displayed in the information banner and if this channel is a favourite channel: Favourite channel icon . If the selected channel is locked, you must enter the correct four digit code to view the channel. Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Some, but not all, channels send information about the current and next events. Ple[...]

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    English - 13 - Press the button to display the Main menu, high- light the Configuration line using o r button andpress the OK button to display the Configuration menu. Highlight the Subtitle item in Configuration menu and use o r button to set Subtitle to off or a language. If Subtitle is on via selecting one language option, pressing t[...]

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    English - 14 - Channel List is the place where the channels are managed. Navigating the whole channel list Press o r button for selecting the previous or next channel. Y ou can press RED or GREEN button to move page up or page down. T o watch a specific channel, highlight it using or button and then press OK button, while the Select item on C[...]

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    English - 15 - Enter the password using the digit buttons on the remote control. The Lock icon will now be dis- played next to the selected channel. Repeat the same operation to cancel the Lock. Setting Favourites Y ou can set various channels as favourites so that only the favourite channels are navigated. T o set a favourite you should highlight [...]

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    English - 16 - FIRST TIME INST ALLA TION The user can use this item to load default settings, which had been loaded to the receiver at the factory . T o install factory settings, highlight First Time In- stallation menu and press the OK button, then you will be asked to confirm for deleting all channels and settings. By selecting YES and pres[...]

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    English - 17 - This function selects which language soundtrack you will hear when switching to a channel broadcasting with the multiple soundtracks. Highlight the Audio Language line in the Configura- tion menu and use the o r button to cycle through the language options. Subtitle Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast subtitles disp[...]

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    English - 18 - There you can set/reset locking for the Main Menu, or the Installation Menu to restrict access. If the menu lock is disabled, there will be free access to the menu system. Also in this m enu you can change the lock key and set/change parental lock mode. Disabled: All menus are unlocked. Main Menu: Main menu is accessible only with th[...]

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    English - 19 - or button to highlight the Language line and press the OK button.  Use the or button to highlight the soundtrack language required and press the OK button. Normal viewing, with the required language soundtrack, can be resumed by pressing the button. /DQJXDJHV (QJ OLVK TV Setup T o be able to go through TV functions, you can use th[...]

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    English - 20 - Menu System Picture Menu Mode By pressing a / b button, select Mode . Press _ / ` button to choose from one of these options: Cinema, Dynamic and Natural. Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Colour/Hue By pressing a / b button, select the desired Option. Press _ / ` button to set the level. Hint: Hue is displayed in picture menu when the T[...]

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    English - 21 - balance By pressing a / b button, select Balance . Press ` button to increase balance to the right. Press _ button to decrease balance to the left. Balance level can be adjusted between -32 and +32. Press the button to return to the previous menu. Sound Mode By pressing a / b select Sound Mode . Press _ / ` button, you can select Mon[...]

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    English - 22 - Default Zoom By pressing a / b button, select Default Zoom. Y ou can set Default Zoom t o Full, Panoramic, 4:3 or 14:9 Zoom by pressing _ / ` button. Blue Background By pressing a / b button, select Blue Background. Press _ / ` button to set Blue Background as on or off. Menu Background By pressing a / b button, select Menu Back- gro[...]

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    English - 23 - By moving the cursor in four directions you can reach 20 programmes in the same page. Y ou can scroll the pages up or down by pressing the navigation buttons to see all the programmes in TV mode (except the A V mode). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically . Name: T o change the name of a decided programme, se- l[...]

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    English - 24 - In source menu, highlight a source by pressing a / b button and switch to that mode by pressing ` o r OK button. Source options are; TV , AV -1, AV -2, AV -2 S, AV -3, AV -4, AV -5, HDMI1, HDMI2, PC RGB and DTT . PC Mode Installation  Power off both computer and display before making any connections.  Set your PCs resolution[...]

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    English - 25 - Other Features TV Status Programme Number , Programme Name, Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode are displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered or button is pressed . Mute Indicator It is placed in the upper side of the screen when enabled. T o cancel mute, there are two alternatives; the first one is pressing the button and th[...]

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    English - 26 - Panoramic: This stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fill the screen, without making the picture appear unnatural. The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off. 14:9 Zoom: This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the screen. Cinema: This zoom[...]

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    English - 27 - Connect Peripheral Equipment High Definition Y our LCD T elevision is capable of displaying High Defi- nition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Player. These devices must be connected via the HDMI sockets or Component Socket. These sockets can accept either 720p or 1080i signals. Also, only HDM[...]

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    English - 28 - Peripheral Equipment Connections Aerial Connection IB-ENG-(L47VP01U)-MB26 UK-47761W-(RRC1001-2511E)-(ECO PIP)-10056900-50128846.p65 15.05.2008, 13:43 28 Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    English - 29 - Tips Care Of The Screen Clean the screen with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the TV screen coating layer . Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system? Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? Mountains or high building[...]

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    English - 30 - Specifications IB-ENG-(L47VP01U)-MB26 UK-47761W-(RRC1001-2511E)-(ECO PIP)-10056900-50128846.p65 15.05.2008, 13:43 30 Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    English - 31 - Specifications IB-ENG-(L47VP01U)-MB26 UK-47761W-(RRC1001-2511E)-(ECO PIP)-10056900-50128846.p65 15.05.2008, 13:43 31 Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    English - 32 - Signal Input PC RGB T erminal (D-sub 15-pin connector)  When different kinds of input signals are simul- taneously input to the monitor via a graphics board or the like, the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order:  Even in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page, th[...]

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    English - 33 - Appendix A: PC Input T ypical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1360 x 768, frequency range of 56-85 Hz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. 0 RGH 5 HVRO XW L RQ )UHTXHQF +R UL]R QWDO 9 H UWLF DO +R UN+] 9 H U+]     [...]

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    English - 34 - Appendix B: A V and HDMI Signal Compatibility 6RXUFH $ Y DLOD EOH 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 , + ] 2 3 + ] 2 , + ] 2 3 + ] 2 3 + ] 2 3 + ] 2 , + ] 2 , + ] 2 2 2 2 2 , + ] 2 3 + ] 2 [...]

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    English - 35 - Appendix C: Main and PIP-P A P Picture Combinations Appendix D: Source Menu Selction The following is a key to the A V inputs: Inputs can be selected by either using the appropriate buttons on the remote control or by selecting an input on the source menu. *For A V -2S, select from the menu. NB. A V -2S can be used by the use of an S[...]

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    English - 36 - UK Guarantee Y our Guarantee of Excellence Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi T elevision. In the unlikely event that this product should develop a fault, we undertake to replace or repair any part of the product which fails due to a manufacturing defect within 12 months of the date of purchase provided that: i) The product has be[...]

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    ANT .IN VCR A V -1 A V -2 QUICK GUIDE QUICK GUIDE IM PO R T AN T - I f p l a c in g TV i nt o c a b in et o r a lc o v e , e n s ur e t h er e i s a t l eas t a 1 00m m ( 10 cm ) g ap t o t he si de s , r e a r a n d t o p o f th e T V . T h is i s t o al l ow f or a de q ua t e v e nt i la t io n du r in g op e ra t io n . P l ea s e re a d t h e [...]

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    ...or through a HDMI and YP B P R pr oducts (D VD-RW) ...or through DVD-R,V CR and satellite decoder . ANT .IN ANT .IN RF Lead to Aerial RF Lead from VCR to Satellite RF Lead from VCR to TV Satellite LNB lead Aerial VCR • Scart Lead to A V on TV . -1 A V-1 TV VCR A V-2 DVD RECORDER TFT -LCD TV COMPONENT Y P R P B ANT .IN ANTENNA HDMI OUT (RF) con[...]

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    connect the TV plug to the mains sock et s witch y our TV on by pressing the On/Of f button NB: When the set is first switched on, the set will be in standby . Press the channel up down (P- and the indicator on the front of the set will illuminate red , P+) or numeric buttons (1, 2, 3, ...) to operate. insert plug... European plug ...and switch on [...]

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    5 0 1 2 8 8 4 7 Once the TV has found all your local stations, they are then automatically assigned a programme numberand name, if available from the broadcast. If you would like to change the programme number or order , please refer to the Program Menu section of the instruction book. impor tant note before star ting Auto Setup impor tant note. st[...]

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    www .hitachidigitalmedia.com Hitachi, Ltd. Consumer Business Group Shin-Otemachi Bldg 5f, 2-1, Otemachi 2-Chome, Chiyoda-Ku, T okyo 100-0004 Japan 5 0 1 2 8 8 4 6 HIT ACHI EUROPE L TD. Consumer Affairs Department PO Box 3007 Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8ZE UNITED KINGDOM T el: 0870 405 4405 Email: HIT ACHI EUROPE GmbH Munich Office Dornacher Strasse 3[...]