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Color LCD TV 

USER'S MANUAL

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26LD8000TA                                   

READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER'S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

For future reference, record the serial number of your television.

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SERIAL NO.   

The serial number is located on the rear of the television. 

Summary of Contents for 26LD8000TA

Page 1: ... 26LD8000TA READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY KEEP THIS USER S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE For future reference record the serial number of your television ʳ SERIAL NO The serial number is located on the rear of the television ...

Page 2: ...Computer Inc VESA is a trademark of a nonprofit organization Video Electronics Standard Association All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders ݧ Ȉ ᴀ ݙⱘݠ ᆍ 㒣ᦤ ⱘᚙ މ ϟӮ ᬍࡼDŽࠊ䗴ଚ䅸Ўᇍৃ㛑ߎ Ѣᴀ ݠ Ёⱘ䫭䇃ϡᡓᢙ䋳䋷DŽ ଚ 䅸ৃ 9 ᰃ 0 ৌⱘ ݠ ଚ DŽ 33 0DFLQWRVKᰃ SSOH RPSXWHU ৌⱘ ݠ ଚ DŽ 9 6 ᰃ䴲㧹 㒘㒛 㾚乥 ᄤ ޚ णӮⱘଚ DŽ ᠔ ક ѻકৡ ᰃ Ⳍᑨᣕ 㗙ⱘଚ ݠ ଚ DŽ ຝȈ ם ء ऱփ آڇ ᆖ ق ऱൣउՀᄎ ޏڶ ೯Ζ ທ ᎁ ኙ ױ ౨ נ ם ء խऱᙑ...

Page 3: ...the future Notes on lnstallation Work This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualifed personnel with enough skill and competence Always have an installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product HITACHI cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake in installation or mounting misuse modification or a natural disaster Note for Dealers After installatio...

Page 4: ...an the cabinet and control panel of the television When excessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks FEATURES Large screen hig...

Page 5: ... manual is subject to change without notice While meticulous care has been taken in the preparation of this manual you are requested to notify your dealer or us should you have any comments views or questions about our product Fully understand the prerequisites to using the product such as hardware and software specifications and constraints in using the product We are not held liable for damages ...

Page 6: ...al shock Use special caution in households where children are present If liquids or foreign objects should enter the television immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer Do not place the television in a bathroom Do not expose the television to rain or moisture Do not place flower vases pots cups cosmetics liquids such as water etc...

Page 7: ... power cord and cables Also do not place a spread cover etc over them because this could result in the inadvertent placing of heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables Do not pull the power cord and cables When connecting and disconnecting the power cord or cables do it with your hand holding the plug or connector Do not place the cord near the heater Do not touch the power plug just aft...

Page 8: ...s bathroom or shower room Place where you can trip over it Always vibrating or strongly vibrating places Distorted or unstable places How to view the television If you use the television in too dark a room your eyes may become tired Please use it in a reasonably bright room Avoid direct rays of the sun to the screen in order to prevent eye fatigue Your eyes will get fatigued after viewing the tele...

Page 9: ...op the remote control Do not place heavy objects on the remote control Avoid strong rays Any strong rays such as direct sun rays or room lighting onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control Avoid radio interference Any interfering radiation could cause distorted images or noises Avoid radio generator such as a mobile telephone transceiver etc around the television Set the s...

Page 10: ...lcy This is not a malfunction About the panel screen LCD screens display images by means of electrical discharges inside the panel Because of this the temperature of the panel surface may rise in some cases Also LCD panels are made of finely processed glass A reinforced glass filter is installed over the panel surface but avoid strong impact because there is still danger of glass breakage Using in...

Page 11: ...two new AAA size batteries for the remote control When replacing old batteries push them towards the springs and lift them out 3 Match the batteries to the and marks in the battery compartment 4 Replace the cover 1 Remote Control Unit 2 Power Cord 3 User s Guide 4 Two AAA size 1 5V batteries CAUTION Ceiling mounting is not recommended Mounting the panel on the ceiling does not provide adequate ven...

Page 12: ...10cm 4 inches or more Power Cord Connection Connect the power cord after completing all other connections ཱ Connect the power cord to this device ཱConnect the power cord plug to the power outlet The type of the plug is different from this drawing for some countries NOTES 1 Do not block the ventilation holes of the LCD Television Blocking the ventilation holes might cause fire or defect 2 If you pu...

Page 13: ... a good outdoor color television antenna is recommended for best performance However if you are located in an exceptionally good signal area that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts an indoor antenna may be sufficient LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on the picture screen Also be sure that the location selected allows a fre...

Page 14: ...lluminate The LCD television is now ready for remote on off operation Indicating Lamp Power Status Operating Off Off When the MAIN POWER is set OFF Lights Red Off Stand by When the MAIN POWER is set ON and the Front Key or Remote Control POWER is Off Lights Orange Off Power Saving 1 When the MAIN POWER is set ON 2 No signal input Lights Green On When the POWER is ON ཱ REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point y...

Page 15: ...evel Press these buttons to adjust the sound level The volume level will be displayed on the television screen These buttons also serve as the cursor left W and right X buttons when in MENU mode ཱི INPUT EXIT button Press this button to select the desired input ANTENNA VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 PC RGB This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode ུ MENU ENTER button This button all...

Page 16: ...cable box or CATV cable Supports NTSC PAL SECAM television system ི VIDEO1 Inputs Provide Y PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with this capability such as a DVD player or Set Top Box ཱི VIDOE1 Audio Input Connect audio for Y PBPR input if you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left L audio jack ུ VIDEO2 Inputs Provide Y PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with this capability such as...

Page 17: ...in D Sub input for your external devices with RGB output ཹ PC Audio In Connect audio for PC RGB input ེ SUBWOOFER Out Connect this SUB WOOFER OUT output to the external audio component input ཻ S VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT These jacks provides video signals NTSC PAL SECAM which are used for recording ོ AUDIO Output These jacks provide fixed audio signal which are used for recording 6 9 2 9 2 7 a Normal mod...

Page 18: ...mote control you can select Composite video source Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices such as VCRs camcorders laserdisc players DVD players etc if you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left L audio jack ི Audio Input Connect audio for VIDEO S Video input if you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left L audio jack ཱི HEADPHONE JACK OUTPUT Connect to...

Page 19: ...ormance video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire CONNECTING AN ANALOGTELEVISION CABLE OR AN ANALOG ANTENNA WITHOUT A TV CABLE BOX 1 Use one of the following two diagrams if you connect to an outdoor antenna A Using a VHF UHF combination outdoor antenna B Using separate VHF and or UHF outdoor antennas 2 Connect all power sources before activating the LCD television 3 Turn on...

Page 20: ...nnection z Before connecting anything Read the manuals that came with the equipment Depending on the equipment the connection method may be different from the diagram Also the equipment settings may need to change depending on the connection method Turn off all the equipment Connecting cables are not supplied POWER CORD ...

Page 21: ...r component composite S VIDEO signal B Subwoofer C PC D VCR player composite S VIDEO signal E Cam coder F Headphone Y PBPR cable ཱ Audio cable ི S VIDEO cable ཱི VIDEO cable ུ Audio cable ཱུ Subwoofer cable ྲྀ PC Audio cable ཷ PC D SUB cable ླྀ Power cord ...

Page 22: ...sion is turned on the power lamp changes from red to green Choose a Television Channel z Use Number buttons to choose specific channel Example 27 press 2 and 7 06 press 0 and 6 or press 6 only z Use the P buttons to choose the programmed number you want NOTE If you do not have a clear picture or no color appears change the color system manually ...

Page 23: ...ons to choose an external terminal z Press to access the TV video1 video2 video3 and video4 Press repeatedly to circle through the selections Also can press number buttons to switch to antenna mode z In PC mode If the following message appears the power lamp blinks in amber and the television goes in to power saving mode NO SYNC SIGANL CABLE NO INSERT INVALID SCAN FREQ Displaying the Source Inform...

Page 24: ...ize will fix as full mode and not change when receiving the Y PBPR signal of 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 50 or 720p 60 Sleep Timer Function z The Sleep Timer can turn the television off for you after you fall asleep z Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to set the sleep timer to 30 60 90 and 120 minutes Picture Mode z You can choose one of four PICTURE MODES to adjust the picture settings automatically z...

Page 25: ...the speaker icon will be displayed on selected display window User can change input video source on selected display window by pressing remote controller TV VIDEO button 2 Press MODE button to select POP and PIP mode PIP mode support pictures NOTE In PIP mode Press Ÿ ź buttons to select which display window will be changed Meanwhile the speaker icon will be displayed on selected display window Use...

Page 26: ...24 Remote Control Buttons and Functions 3 Press the POSITION button to change the position of sub picture ...

Page 27: ...V 1 Press color button or number button to enter a page 2 Press the CANCEL button The TV program appears When the TV finds the teletext page its page number appears in the upper left of the screen 3 Press the CANCEL button to return a teletext page when the page number is on the screen NOTE The TV mode cannot be resumed by pressing the CANCEL button To return to the TV mode press TV Text button Su...

Page 28: ... 1 Press the MENU button to display the MENU main menu 2 Use the țȝ buttons to choose a menu title and press the ENTER button 3 Use the W X to adjust functions 4 Press ENTER on the remote control to select functions 5 Press MENU RTN on the remote control to return to the previous 6 Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu Operation with the buttons on the TV You can also operat...

Page 29: ... the picture settings you have chosen to the default settings in case of COLOR TEMPERATURE Sound Setting z Sound Adjustment You can adjust the sound to your liking Bass Increases and decreases the level of bass Treble Increases and decreases the level of treble Balance Adjusts the left and right sound level SRS WOW Turns SRS WOW function on and off Subwoofer Turns subwoofer function on and off SRS...

Page 30: ... function press the EXIT button After scanning the CHANNEL LIST menu appear If you want you can edit the channel number using the CHANNEL LIST for details please see page 29 z MANUAL You can store the TV channel for which you needed Store them in the TV s channel list by setting the following Program Select PROGRAM and press the W X buttons to choose the programmed number from 00 to 99 Band Select...

Page 31: ...E DELETE or INSERT functions rewrites the current programmed numbers list Therefore the programmed number of some of the TV channels will change Follow the operation description of a function you want to use and operate the function Name This function registers a channel name ID to a TV channel Insert This function changes a programmed number of a TV channel Delete This function deletes a TV chann...

Page 32: ... Every time you press the S T and W X buttons the programmed number changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen 2 Press the green button to start the INSERT function 3 Press the S T and W X buttons to choose a new program number 4 Press the green button to insert the channel into the new program number To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu Press th...

Page 33: ...e picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen 2 Press the blue button to start the DELETE function 3 Press the S T and W X buttons to edit the channel name you want to delete the TV channel 4 Press the blue button to store the setting To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu Press the RETURN button To exit a menu instantly Press the EXIT button ...

Page 34: ...n adjust picture settings automatically for optimized picture position clock and phase Horizontal Position You can adjust picture horizontal position Vertical Position You can adjust picture vertical position Horizontal Clock You can adjust CLOCK to fine tune picture Clock Phase You can adjust PHASE to fine tune picture Reset You can select RESET mode for default setting PC PICTURE You can change ...

Page 35: ...onent B You can adjust the Blue color component Reset You can select RESET mode for default setting AUDIO z Sound Adjustment You can adjust the sound to your liking Bass Increases and decreases the level of bass Treble Increases and decreases the level of treble Balance Adjusts the left and right sound level SRS WOW Turns SRS WOW function on and off Subwoofer Turns subwoofer function on and off ...

Page 36: ...r or a hair drier that can cause interference away from your television Or try moving the television If the aerial suffers interference from a ratio tower or high voltage wire please contact your local dealer z If the television suffers interference from signals reflecting from mountains or buildings double pictures ghosting will occur Try to change the aerial s direction or replace it with one wi...

Page 37: ...re The picture or sound may be normal If you hear crackling sounds frequently while you are viewing the television there may be other causes As a precaution ask your service technician to inspect it z The top of the television and the screen may become hot during use but this has no effect on the performance of the television Ensure that the ventilation holes are not blocked z When the picture is ...

Page 38: ...uts are available VIDEO 2 terminal Component Video Y Pb Pr input and Audio L MONO and R inputs are available VIDEO 3 terminal Video input S VIDEO Y C input and Audio L MONO and R inputs are available VIDEO 4 terminal Video input S VIDEO Y C input and Audio L MONO and R inputs are available VIDEO OUTPUT terminal TV Video onput S VIDEO Y C output and Audio L MONO and R output are available PC IN ter...

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Page 40: ...Signal mode NO Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency Hz Horizontal Frequency kHz 1 NTSC4 43 NTSC3 58 525 59 94 15 73 2 PAL SECAM 625 50 00 15 63 With component input AV1 AV2 input Signal mode NO Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency Hz Horizontal Frequency kHz 1 576i 576 50 00 15 63 2 480i 480 59 94 15 73 3 576p 576 50 00 31 26 4 480p 480 59 94 31 47 5 1080i 50 1080 50 00 28 13 6 1080i 60 ...

Page 41: ...c Width Clock V Total Line V Active Line V Back Porch Line V Sync Width Line 1 VGA 60HZ 640 x 480 31 469 59 941 Ё Ё 25 175 800 640 48 96 525 480 33 2 2 SVGA 56HZ 800 x 600 31 156 56 25 Ѐ Ѐ 36 0 1024 800 128 72 625 600 22 2 3 SVGA 60HZ 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 Ѐ Ѐ 40 0 1056 800 88 128 628 600 23 4 4 XGA 60HZ 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 Ё Ё 65 0 1344 1024 160 136 806 768 29 6 5 WXGA 1280 x 768 47 73 60 ...

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