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For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0845 604 0105

Contents

Safety Information ..................................................2

Preparation ......................................................... 2
Intended Use ...................................................... 2
Power source ...................................................... 3
Positioning the TV ............................................... 3
Power cord and plug ........................................... 3
Moisture and Water ............................................ 3
Ventilation ........................................................... 3
Heat sources and Flames ................................... 4
Headphone Volume ............................................ 4
Wall Mounting (optional) ..................................... 4
LCD Screen ........................................................ 4
Cleaning.............................................................. 4
Batteries.............................................................. 4
Replacement Parts ............................................. 4
Taking out of service and storing ........................ 4
Connection to a Television Distribution System 

(Cable TV etc.) from Tuner ................................. 5
Symbols in this Instruction Book ......................... 5

Getting Started .......................................................6

Notifications & Features & Accessories

 ..................7

Environmental Information......................................7

Standby Notifications

 ..............................................7

Features .................................................................7

Accessories Included

..............................................7

Control Buttons on the TV ......................................8

TV Control Switch & Operation

...............................8

Inserting the Batteries into the Remote ..................8
Connect Power  ......................................................8

Antenna / Cable Connection

 ......................................8

Notification

 ..............................................................9

 Specification

 ..........................................................9

Disposal information ...............................................9
Remote Control  ...................................................10

Teletext ............................................................. 10
Digital Teletext (for UK only) ............................. 10

Connections.......................................................... 11
First Time Installation - USB Connections ............12

Switching On/Off

 ...................................................12

To Switch the TV On

 ......................................... 12

To Switch the TV Off

 ......................................... 12

First Time Installation............................................12
Media Playback via USB Input .............................12
Media Browser Menu............................................12
TV Menu Features and Functions ........................13

Sound Menu Contents ...................................... 14

Other Settings: Displays other setting options of the 

TV set:

 .............................................................. 14

General TV Operation

 ..........................................15

Using the Channel List .........................................15

Configuring Parental Settings

 ...............................15

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ....................15
Software Upgrade.................................................16

Troubleshooting & Tips

 .........................................16

Tv will not turn on.............................................. 16
Poor picture ...................................................... 16
No picture ......................................................... 16
No sound .......................................................... 16
Remote control - does not operate ................... 16
Input sources - can not be selected .................. 16

DVB-T functionality information ............................16
To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV .........16
PC Input Typical Display Modes  ..........................17
Supported File Formats for USB Mode ................17

AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility 

 ......................17

Guarantee.............................................................18

Summary of Contents for 32HXC01U A

Page 1: ...ture reference These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your television and ensure safe and correct installation and operation For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline 0845 604 0105 Lines open 9am 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm Sunday 111 6041 ...

Page 2: ...talmedia com 50254006 Manufacturer Hitachi Europe Ltd Whitebrook Park Lower Cookham Road Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8YA U K Importer Argos Ltd 489 499 Avebury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK9 2NW U K ...

Page 3: ...any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call theCustomer Helpline 0845 604 0105 Lines open 9am 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm Sunday Please read this quick guide fully before installing or operating because it contains important setup information and keep for future reference QUICK GUIDE 32HXC01U A 111 6041 insert the batteries into your handset SPDIF Coax OUT Aerial RF Socket wa...

Page 4: ...ead VCR to TV Aerial RF Socket VCR SPDIF Coax OUT or through a HDMI and YPbPr products DVD RW DVD RECORDER COMPONENT Y PR PB ANT IN ANTENNA HDMI OUT RF connector lead Device to TV wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Socket High Definition Your LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Device These devices must...

Page 5: ...h a VCR 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 AV 1 on TV AV 1 TV VCR AV 2 TFT LCD TV SPDIF Coax OUT ...

Page 6: ...European plug and switch on insert plug UK plug 1 Up direction 2 Down direction 3 Programme Volume Av Standby on selection switch Rear view Programme Up Volume Up Volume Down OPERATE STANDBY Programme Down To select a programme number To enter the main menu For navigation of the menus RC 4860 Press OPERATE STANDBY button on the remote control or control switch located on the left side of the TV Th...

Page 7: ...nu and selectAerial By pressing left or right button select the country you want to set press down button to highlight Search Type option Use Left or Right button to set the desired Search Type Available search types are digital only analog TV only and full When set press Down button to highlight Teletext Language Use left or right button to select desiredTeletext Language Press down button after ...

Page 8: ...ect Power 8 Antenna Cable Connection 8 Notification 9 Specification 9 Disposal information 9 Remote Control 10 Teletext 10 Digital Teletext for UK only 10 Connections 11 First Time Installation USB Connections 12 Switching On Off 12 To Switch the TV On 12 To Switch the TV Off 12 First Time Installation 12 Media Playback via USB Input 12 Media Browser Menu 12 TV Menu Features and Functions 13 Sound...

Page 9: ...ppliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Children may not recognize dangers The...

Page 10: ...V Only use the TV in moderate climates Power cord and plug 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 unplug the appliance by pulling from the power cord and never touch the power cord with wet hands as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cord...

Page 11: ...not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste take to a local recycling centre CAUTION Insert the batteries rechargeable batteries in the correct polarity Don t try to recharge non rechargeable batteries and under no circumstances throw them into fire Danger of explosion Do not use unequal...

Page 12: ...us injury or death Note these warnings strictly in order to ensure a safe operation CAUTION Such a precaution is marked you should take up or note to avoid injury or property damage Note these instructions strictly in order to ensure a safe operation IMPORTANT Warnings on the appliance and restrictions are displayed like this Read this information strictly in order to operate the system correctly ...

Page 13: ... remote control Any other technical issues you may need assistance with Call us today 0845 604 0105 Local call rates applies Lines open 9am 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm Sunday Calls to Argos enquiry lines may attract a charge and set up fee from residential lines depending on your call plan tariff Mobile and other providers costs may vary see www bt com pricing for details For Security and ...

Page 14: ... an aerial or HDMI source for 5 minutes the TV will go into standby When you next switch on the following message will be displayed Standby Cause No Signal Press OK to continue 2 If the TV has been left on and not been operated for a while the TV will go into standby When you next switch on the following message will be displayed Standby Cause No Operation Press OK to continue Features Remote cont...

Page 15: ... of the button twice the source list will appear on screen Scroll through the available sources by pushing the button up or down To turn the TV off Press the middle of the button down and hold it down for a few seconds the TV will turn into standby mode Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward gently Install two AAA batteries Make sure to match the an...

Page 16: ...and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled Packaging materials such as foil bag must be kept away from children Batteries including those which are heavy metal free should not be disposed of with household waste Please dispose of used battery in an environment friendly manner Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area Don t try to recharge batteries Dan...

Page 17: ...ion broadcast 1 Standby 2 Numeric buttons 3 TV AV Channel List DVB T C 4 Volume up down 5 Mute 6 Navigation buttons 7 Menu on off 8 OK Channel List 9 Return Back 10 No function 11 Media Browser 12 My button 1 13 Coloured Buttons 14 Mono Stereo Dual I II Audio Subtitle Language 15 Subtitle on off Subtitle in Media Browser mode 16 Rewind in Media Browser mode 17 No function 18 Play in Media Browser ...

Page 18: ...a the scart socket When using the wall mounting kit optional we recommend that you plug all your cables into the back of the TV before mounting on the wall Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is SWITCHED OFF You should refer to the module instruction manual for details of the settings Connections Connector Type Cables Device Scart Connection back VGA Connection back SIDE AV PC YPbPr Au...

Page 19: ...roadcasts in accordance with a recognizable channel sequence if available Note As the Cable feature is not supported in the UK please ensure that you select Aerial during the First Time Installation If you mistakenly select Cable please repeat the First Time Installation which can be selected from the tuning menu and select Aerial Media Playback via USB Input You can connect a 2 5 and 3 5 inch hdd...

Page 20: ... menu Note Auto Only available in Scart mode with SCART PIN8 high voltage low voltage switching HDMI True Black While watching from HDMI source this feature will be visible in the Picture Settings menu You can use this feature to enhance blackness in the picture Film Mode Films are recorded at a different number of frames per second to normal television programmes Turn this feature on when you are...

Page 21: ...ust menu lock in this menu You can also set new pin number Default pin code 4725 Timers Sets sleep timer to turn off the TV after a certain time Sets timers for selected programmes Date Time Sets date and time Sources Enables or disables selected source options Other Settings Displays other setting options of the TV set Menu Timeout Changes timeout duration for menu screens Scan Encrypted Channels...

Page 22: ...stem To display parental lock menu options the PIN number should be entered The factory default PIN number is 0000 After coding the correct PIN number parental settings menu will be displayed Menu Lock Menu lock setting enables or disables the menu access Child Lock Optional When Child Lock is set the TV can only be controlled by the remote control In this case the control panel buttons will not w...

Page 23: ...nna cable damaged Are suitable plugs used to connect the antenna If you are in doubt consult your dealer No sound Has the TV been set to mute To cancel mute press the button or increase the volume level Sound is coming from only one speaker Is the balance set to one extreme See Sound Menu section Remote control does not operate The batteries may be exhausted Replace the batteries Input sources can...

Page 24: ... illustration of some of the typical video display modes Your TV may not support all resolutions Your TV supports up to 1920x1080 Index Resolution Frequency 1 800x600 56 Hz 2 800x600 60 Hz 3 1024x768 60 Hz 4 1024x768 66 Hz 5 1280x768 60 Hz 6 1360x768 60 Hz 7 1280x960 60 Hz 8 1280x1024 60 Hz 9 1400x1050 60 Hz 10 1600x1200 60 Hz 11 1920x1080 60 Hz Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media File Exten...

Page 25: ...t must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual It must be used solely for domestic purpose The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair Specifications are subject to change without notice The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages The guara...

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