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Page 1: ...P CABLES AND CONNECTORS 5 BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TV SET 5 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS 6 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 7 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 8 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS 10 REAR PANEL JACKS 11 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 12 CONNECTING TO THE REAR SPEAKER TERMINALS 13 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU 692GR 14 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 15 SET UP FUNCTIONS 18 PICTURE IN PICTURE P IN P FUNCTIONS 27...

Page 2: ...kto persons The exclamationpointwithin an equilateraltri angleis intendedtoalertthe usertothepresence of importantoperatingand maintenance servic ing instructionsin the literatureaccompanying the TV _ et WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This Hitachi color TV is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz AC household current Insert the power cord...

Page 3: ...that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kindon the television set 7 If the television sat has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged unplug this television set from the well outlet and refer servicingto qualified service personnel 8 If liquid has been spilled into this television set unplug it from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personn...

Page 4: ...ower supply at your home consult your television dealer or local power company For television sets designed to operate fTombattery power refer to the operating instructions _ _ pop 2O 21 If the television set does not operate normally by following the operating instructions unplug this television set from the walloutlet and referservicing to qualifiedservice personnel Adjustonly those controls tha...

Page 5: ...o Super Video Connector This connectoris used oncamcorders VCR s and laser discplayers withanS Videofeatureinplaceofthestandard videocableto producea high quality picture BEFORE OPERATINO YOUR IV SET ANTENNA Unless your TV set is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system a good outdoor color TV antenna is recommended for the best performance However if you are located in an...

Page 6: ... from screws of the VHF or UHF adaptor and connect outdoor VHF or UHF antenna leads to these screws of a VHF or UHF adaptor VHF UHF I To Outdoor VHF _ or UHF connect Antenna VHF ADAPTOR 3 When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional ANT MIXER to the TV antenna terminal and connect the cables to the ANT MIXER Notes 1 If an outdoor antenna CATV is to be used discon nect the indoor...

Page 7: ...latch Gently lift door from bottom Raise door to full horizontal position J Push door to rear Gently push door to full back poslUon Install VCR into VCR storage compartment Feed power cord and AN wires through opening In back of VCR storage compartment Gently pull door to full forward horizontal position Lower door to vertical position and gently press lower right corner of door to engage magnetic...

Page 8: ...ame example 0 _ AVX Audio Video selector Press this button to select the current antenna source or video 1 2 or 3 Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen _ VOLUME level Press these buttons for your desired sound level The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen ...

Page 9: ...ill make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of lightin the room to give the best picture See page 30 REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your Genius Remote at this area when selecting channels adjusting volume etc _ FRONT INPUT JACKS for VIDEO 3 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCR to instantlyview your favorite show or new recording Press the AVX butt...

Page 10: ... tn the following examples VIDEO INPUT 3 VIDEO _ _ AUDIO INPUT INPUT _ _ OuTPuT TERMINAL VIDEO CAMERA Hitachi Model VM SPIA or lllmllar model VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R VIDEO L R OUT LAUDIO OUT BACK OF VCR v o VIDEO INPUT 3 AUDIO OUTPUT S VHS VIDEO CAMERA HIt chl Model VM _I200A or simllm model Hitachi Model VT S751A or similar model 10 ...

Page 11: ... These jacks provide variable audio outputto a separate stereo system amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled by the television s remote control _ Rear Speaker Terminals These terminals are used to connect external speakers which are used forthe surroundsoundfeature The volume level is controlled by the remote controlmain volume buttons and also by an independent r...

Page 12: ...Laserdiscplayer VCR or similar modal camcorder etc Hitachi VT 551A or similar modal INT EXT SpeakerOutput SurroundSpeakers Hitachi model HSA56R or similar modal 7 0 0 _ 0 _0 0 r _ I _oo 0 IIIIII IIIIII _____ o 0 StereoSystemAmplifier Hitachi MD8OOOCD5 or similar model Typical full feature set up Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system 12 ...

Page 13: ...akers only Any other type may degrade the audio performance of your entertainment system H_ACHICOLORTV SPEAKER AMPLIFIER The S Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs VCR s etc that have this feature Use this connection in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature If your device has only one audio output connect it to the left audio jack on the TV...

Page 14: ...VCR To operate your cable box point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable box GI_I 8 4NOR CLU _e_R J I iJL11P_ lU 1111_ l MULTI PAGE SELECT SWITCH Slide the switch in the direction of the arrow to select the MULTI PAGE mode Button layout when qV is selected The P IN P SHIFT EXCHNG and FREEZE buttons Button layout for VCR Power button turns the VCR on or off Button layout for MENU CATV Power...

Page 15: ...nd if the ON TIME or OFF TIME has been set These functions are explained in the MENU SET UP section beginning on page 18 Remotecontrol I bu on I I REC I Audio selected T_EO 31 I _ Channel ST SAI _ Audio broadcast I ON 7 00_ I_ ONTIMER 0FF_ISF_ 14t OIl TIMER TIME I Press button tf a video input is used VIDE_ I _ Video Input CS N I When an S Video I INPUT is connected CLU 692GR GINUS JUIOR J You can...

Page 16: ...eatures to your preference _ CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons Enter two or three numbers to select channels Enter a 0 first for channels 1 to 9 Use the 100 buttonfor channels 100 and higher Channelselection mayalsobe performed by pressingchannelup ordown V _ AVX button The AVX Auxiliary Video buttonwill select between the antenna signal and the three sets of video input jacks each time the button is press...

Page 17: ...IIlH HIIIII 1 MUTE The word MUTE will not be displayed if the CLOSED CAPTION feature is on See page 18 OI iiiIIInlllllllllll lllllll Picture without sound O LAST CHANNEL LST CH button Usethis buttonto selectbetween the lasttwochannels viewed Goodforwatching two sporting events etc JNEWS SI_qEO ST_ LST CH PBS 28 PICTURE IN PICTUREbuttons See separatesectionon page27 for a description _ LIGHT button...

Page 18: ...display CLOSED CAPTDN 10tSPLAY OFF 2 MODE CAPTION 3 CHANt EL 1 PRESS ENTER TO SET 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 programs as r_ DISPLAY ON OFF is to turn the _ display on or off MODE CAPTION is for the program you are viewing MODE TEXT is for additio...

Page 19: ...R and cable TV CATV1 or CATV2 Press the CURSOR buttons to highlight the correct AIR CABLE mode and press MENU to exit INITIAL SE TTING 1 AIRICABLE 2 AUTOPROGRAM 3 CHANNEL MEMORY 4 CLOCK SET ENTER AIR CABLE AIR CATV 1 CATV 2 PRESS _ TO SELECT Reception channels for each mode are shown at the right Refer to your cable or TV guide for channel identification standards If certain CATV channels are poor...

Page 20: ...top If two antennas are connected switchantenna inputswith the ANT button and repeat autoprogramming for the second antenna input See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or erase additional channels CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after AUTOPROGRAM to add or erase additional channels to the remote control CHANNEL buttons INITIAL SL_ TTING 1 AIR CABLE 2 AUTOPRO JIAM 3 _ MEMORY 40LOO SET ENTER GHANNEL MEMORY CHA...

Page 21: ... antennasource ABC PAY1 CMDY etc To display this function press MENU 1 ENTER 3 ENTER I CURSOR CHANNEL CAPTION _ _ r_ I CANCELI _1_ _ I PRESS ENTER TO SET I PA Y1 41 ENTER I _ J CHANNEL CAPTION I PAY1 ICANCS_ PRESS ENTER TO SET Press the CURSOR to select letters Press the CURSOR 4 I_ to change position Press ENTER to set the CHANNEL CAPTION and it will appear inthe top left corner of the screen Pre...

Page 22: ...IAL SETTING 3 CHANNEL CAPTION 4 PROGRAM LIST 5 TIMB_SET Press 1 ENTER to select the ON TIMER ON TIMER TIMER SET ON OFF MOOE 1 SHOT DAILY _ 12 ON TIME AM PRESS ENTI_ TO SET CURSOR I ENTER I ON TIMER _ _l TIMER SET ONOFF _ II lO IE I_HOT DAILY C_NNEL 12 J ON TIME _15AM J PRESS MENU TO START Press the CURSOR q _ buttons for TIMER SET ON or OFF and MODE 1 SHOT one time only or MODE DAILY TV will turn ...

Page 23: ...et turned on until you press the power button on the TV or remote control to turn it off AUTOMATIC MESSAGE Use this function to set up to three personal messages once a day or one time only Setting the AUTOMATIC MESSAGE is the same as setting CHANNEL CAPTION and ON TIMER Press MENU 1 ENTER 6 ENTER to get the AUTOMATIC MESSAGE display You can also use the CURSOR A to scroll to AUTOMATIC MESSAGE and...

Page 24: ...nction to remember to take daily vitamins or use the 1 SHOT to remember to call a friend CAUTION Do not leave an AUTOMATIC MESSAGE on the TV screen for more than 48 hours at a time A pattern burn may develop and this is not covered by yourwarranty The message can be erased from the TV by pressing RECALL MUTE LST CH etc CHILD LOCK This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected c...

Page 25: ...URSOR buttons Up to 5 channels can be preset for four groups of favorite channels for a total of 20 channels Note that only 12 channels willbe shown at a time Use the CURSOR buttons to scroll to the other channels Press MENU 1 ENTER 8 ENTER to display FAVORITE CHANNELS ESPN 07 FAVORITE _S I MODE ON OFF I sPoRTs r 1 r 1 r_ J MOVIES I 1 r i i 1 I GROUP 1 r_ r7 iZ I ORouP 2 r r F I PRESS ENTER TO SET...

Page 26: ...EL and the TV will tune to that channel VOLUME CORRECTION Use this function to reduce the volume level of up to four TV channels that sound loud compared to other TV channels Press MENU 1 ENTER 9 ENTER to display VOLUME CORRECTION SHOW 38 VOLU_ CORRECTION OH I I I_1 I I_ LEVEL OFF 70 50 PRESS ENTER TO SET ENTER SHOW 38 VOLUME COP_ECTION OH 38 r lr ll l LEVEL OFF 70 PRESS ENTER TO SET Press the CUR...

Page 27: ...or slrnllar model v L VCR v o T Back of IV TY I1 P _ P IN P BUTTON Press the P in P button and a sub picture appears in one corner of the screen Press the button a second time to reduce the size of the sub picture To remove the sub picture from the screen press the button a third time NORMAL VIEWING VIDEO I _ MAIN PICTURE SUB PICTURE VDEO I I _ EXCHNG BUTTON If you wish to switch what is being sho...

Page 28: ...tistics for a sportingevent etc To return to motion press the button again _ FREEZE BUTTON WITHOUT A SUB PICTURE Press this buttonwithout a sub picture to freeze the picture you are currentlyviewing Press this button again to return to normal viewing The other picture in picture functions SHIFT and EXCHNG buttons will not work with this FREEZE function CAUTION A pattern burn may develop ifthe sub ...

Page 29: ... CONTR _IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIII A TINT mHu lmmm COLC_t BRIGHT m u l m m i SHA P_ 3 mlm m m Press the CURSOR buttons to select and make adjustments CONTR Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture This adjustment will only affect the picture when the PICTURE SETTING AI is OFF See page 30 TINT Use this function to adjust flesh tones so that they app...

Page 30: ... is automatically adjusted Turn the AI function off to control other PICTURE SETTINGS AUTOCOLOR ON OFF The AUTOCOLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors For best picture performance leave the AUTOCOLOR function on NOTCH FIL...

Page 31: ...ernal speakers _ These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier Use the Audio to Hi Fi output on the TV _ These speakers are connected to the Rear Speaker 8_ output on the TV I Hitachi model MD8000CD5 or similar model Hitachi model HSA56R or similar model SURROUND REQUIRED OPTIONAL EFFECT FEATURE CONNECTION CONNECTION OFF _ _ _ ReceiveMonoand StereoSound 31 ...

Page 32: ...ion controls the high frequency to all speakers 2 SOUND SETTING Use the sound settings to improve the sound performance of your TV depending on listening conditions Press MENU 3 ENTER 2 ENTER to display the SOUND SETTING SOUND SETTING 1 MTS MODE STEREO 2 DYNAMIC BASS OFF 3 LOUDNESS 0FF 4 NT SPEAKERS OFF 5 SURROUND ON PRESS ENTER TO SET Use the CURSOR to select a function Press ENTER to set a funct...

Page 33: ...ul when first setting up the external speakers or if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system For external speaker with Internal External switch sound reproduction is as follows Int Speaker ON Switch to Int Internal Speaker is ON Switch to Ext Connect Ext Speaker first or no sound will be heard External Speaker is ON Int Speaker OFF Switch Int or switch Ext Int and Ext Speaker...

Page 34: ... 5 seconds try a different Genius Remote button 5 Release beth buttons when the VCR begins to change channels The precoded VCR buttons will now control your VCR Notes If your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedure the codes have not been precoded into the Genius remote control and it will not be able to operate your VCR You will only have to program your remote control to matc...

Page 35: ...our cable box Ifthe cable box channels do not change after 5 seconds try a different Genius Remote button 5 Release both buttonswhen thecable box begins to change channels The precoded cable box buttonswill nowcontrol your cable box Notes If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedure the codes have not been precoded into the Genius remote control and itwill not be able ...

Page 36: ...vox 4 6 Marantz 9 Marta 0 Memorex 6 MGA 7 Minolta 1 Mitsubishi 7 Montgomery Ward CHANNEL NEC 9 Panasonic 6 Realistic Sanyo Scott Sears Sharp Sony Sylvania Tashiko Technics Toshiba Wards Yamaha Zenith 6 9 CHANNEL 9 7 8 1 9 CHANNEL 5NOLUME _iJVOLUME 4 6 0 6 1 8 CHANNEL 9 3 5 TABLE 2 Cable Box Precoded remote controls for Hitachi GJ III Remote CLU 692GR Press SELECT Press SELECT CATV Brand and this b...

Page 37: ...attery compartment REAR d Replace the cover CAUTIONS 1 Ifyour television set is to remain unused for a long period of time for instance when you go on a vacation unplug the television set from the wall outlet 2 Do not subject the Remote transmitter to shocks such as dropping it on the floor etc Precision parts may be damaged 3 Do not allow the Remote transmitter to become wet and avoid placing it ...

Page 38: ...on manual of the VCR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR Be sure to keep the original remote transmitter even after storing itscodes in the Genius Remote Control Caution on batteries Even ifthe batteries seem dead do not remove them until you have replacement batteries ready to put in The codes stored in memory will be erased in a few minutes without power When replacing batteries...

Page 39: ...a system such as unshielded leads orcon necting several setsto the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers SNOW Ifyour receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your picture may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the picture RADIO FREQUENCY...

Page 40: ...ze 35V 35 inches measured diagonally Inputs Powerinput AC 120V 60 Hz Power consumption Ave 160W Power consumption max 210W Antenna input impedance 75 _ Channel coverage 181 ch VHF Band 2 13 UHF Band 14 69 CATV Mid Band A 5 A 1 A I Super Band J W Hyper Band W 1 W 28 Ultra Band W 29 W 84 Video 1 0Vp p 75_ S Video Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 _ Chrominance C 0 286Vp p 75_ Audio input impedance 47k Q Averag...

Page 41: ...nt and expedient assistance Our service Hotline operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you Just present proof of purchase and or delivery receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide Should you have any questions regarding ...

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