Hitachi 42PD8700U Instructions For Use Manual Download

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basic functions of remote control

connect the TV plug to the mains socket

switch your TV on
by pressing the On/Off 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.

Front View

Volume Up/Down*

Programme Up/Down*

To select a programme
number.

To return to previous menu

To enter the main menu

Also used for navigation in menus

insert plug...

European
plug

...and switch on

insert plug...

UK plug

Power Cord

Input

Power on/off

button

Plug the

...

mains lead

into the TV

DTT/TV

I/II

S.MODE

GUIDE

SWIVEL

PHOTO

AV1

AV5

AV2

RGB1

AV3

RGB2

DVD SAT

P.MODE

SLIDE SHOW-ROTATE

AV4

SEL

2-4-12

....

Summary of Contents for 42PD8700U

Page 1: ...GB Instructions for use 42PD8700U ...

Page 2: ...osition Menu 25 PC Picture Menu 25 Sound Menu 26 Feature Menu 26 Source Menu 26 Sound in PC mode 26 Other Features 26 TV Status 26 Mute Indicator 26 PIP and PAP modes 26 Freeze Picture 26 Zoom Modes 26 Teletext 27 To Operate Teletext 27 To Select A Page Of Teletext 27 To Select Index Page 28 To Select Teletext WithATV Programme 28 To Reveal Concealed Information 28 To Select A Subcode Page 28 To E...

Page 3: ... 2 RemoteControlButtons TV DTT TV I II S MODE GUIDE SWIVEL PHOTO AV1 AV5 AV2 RGB1 AV3 RGB2 DVD SAT P MODE SLIDE SHOW ROTATE AV4 MENU SEL OK P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 4 12 ...

Page 4: ...in Teletext mode YELLOW Only used in Teletext mode Reveal P Programme Down SLIDE SHOW No function Subtitle PHOTO No Function SWIVEL No Function Aspect ratio Teletext On Off f Time Guide for DTT Index Pagefor TV GREEN Only used in Teletext mode RED PAT Picture and Text Freeze On Off Volume Up Down 31 Mono Stereo Dual A B 32 Equalizer Sound Mode 33 _ Cursor Left a Cursor Up Menu On Off AV5 AV5 mode ...

Page 5: ... 4 PLASMATV FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW ON OFF SWITCH LED SPEAKER SPEAKER ...

Page 6: ...tons MENU button TV AV button Power cord input S VHS Input Video Input Audio Inputs Headphone Audio Line Outs Subwoofer Out PC Audio Input Aerial Scart 2 AV 2 Scart 1 AV 1 HDMI Input AV 5 Component Audio Inputs s Component Video YPbPr Inputs VGA Input CI Slot AV 4 AV 3 ...

Page 7: ... has PIP PAP PAT functions AVL Automatic Volume Limiting TV Picture in PC When no valid signal is detected after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to stand by mode PLL Channel Search PC Input Support up to SXGA 1280 x 1024 Stereo PC Audio Input Plug Play for Windows 9X ME 2000 XP 3D Comb Filter Audio Line Out Panel Features 42 inch PLASMA display High resolution 1024x1080 Contrast rat...

Page 8: ...stand with the fixings provided DON T allow electrical equipment to be ex posed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could re sult in a fatal electric shock NEVER guess or take chances with elec trical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry 1 Power Source The receiver should be oper...

Page 9: ...STAND BY OR OPERATING WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR HOUSE nal one Unauthorised substitutions may re sult in fire electrical shock or other hazards 8 Servicing Please refer all servicing to qualified per sonnel Do not remove cover as this may re sult in electric shock 9 Naked Flame Sources Do not place naked flame sources on the apparatus WARNING When the device is not in use for a long time disconnect from ...

Page 10: ... indicated part Insert two AA R6 or equivalent type batteries inside Place the batteries in the right direc tions Replace the battery cover NOTE Remove the batteries from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of batteries SwitchingTheTVON OFF To switch the TV on Your TV will switch on in two steps 1 Connect the power suppl...

Page 11: ...ge asking for analogue channel search appears on the screen TV switches to the analogue TV mode Yes Do you want to search for analogue channels No To seach for analogue channels select Yes WARNING Country UK All prestored programs OK Cancel PROGRAM will be deleted Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list To continue APS first select the country ...

Page 12: ... button to increase volume Press the button to decrease volume A volume level scale slider will be displayed at the bottom of the screen Programme Selecting Previous or next programme Press the P button to select the previous programme Press the P button to select the next programme Programme Selecting direct access Press digit buttons on the remote control handset to select programmes between 0 a...

Page 13: ... button to delete the high lighted channel in the channel list Then the following message appears on the screen The selected service will be permanently deleted Are you sure Yes No Press or button to highlight the desired option If OK button is pressed while Yes is highlighted the highlighted channel is de leted Selecting No cancels the delete op e r a t i o n Renaming channels To rename a specifi...

Page 14: ...ears in the main channel list with a favourites icon against the channel name You must then set the Favourite mode to ON in the Configuration menu see page 15 for further details SELECT i SELECT CHANNEL LIST 1 BBC ONE 1 BBC ONE 2 BBC TWO 3 ITV 8 4 Channel 4 5 BBC THREE 6 Teletext 7 BBC FOUR 8 Sky Travel 9 UKHistory 10 RTL Select Delete Edit Name Lock Favourites Function Select Channel Add Remove M...

Page 15: ...me installation No By selecting YES and pressing the OK but ton the existing channel table will be de leted After factory settings is loaded First Time Installation menu will be displayed Please ensure aerial is plugged in Do you want to start first time installation Yes No Press the OK button to start installation Af ter search is completed for digital channels a message asking search for analogu...

Page 16: ... Mode This function enables or disables the favourite channel list mode See Channel List menu Favourites on page 13 Use or button to turn on off favourite mode If the Favourite Mode is on in nor mal operating mode pressing P and P buttons will only navigate through the chan nels that were previously defined as favourites in Channel List EPG Preference Digital terrestrial television channels can br...

Page 17: ...uding following items is displayed Menu Lock Installation Set Lock Key There you can set reset locking for the Main Menu or the Installation Menu to restrict ac cess If the menu lock is disabled there will be free access to the menu system Also in this menu 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 the ...

Page 18: ...witch back to standby the timer recording will be can celled the timer setting will be deleted and the desired programme will not be recorded Language Some programmes are broadcast in two or more languages simultaneously The lan guage heard can be selected from the Lan guage Menu Press the button to display the Main Menu and use or button to highlight the Language line and press the OK button Main...

Page 19: ... for few moments until the card is activated Some CAMs may require the following set up Please set the CAM by entering the IDTV menu Common Interface then pressing the SELECT button CAM set up menu is not displayed when it is not required To see the viewing contract information Enter IDTV press the button then high light Common Interface and press the OK button When no module is inserted No Common...

Page 20: ...ress _ button to decrease hue Hue level can be adjusted between 31 and 31 Colour Temp By pressing a b button select Colour Temp Press _ button to choose one of these options Cool Normal and Warm Noise Reduction This item is used to reduce the image noise and improve the picture quality at weak sig nals By pressing a b button select Noise Re duction Press _ button to set Noise re duction level to O...

Page 21: ... By pressing a b button select Head phone Press _ or OK button to enter hedphone menu SOUND Headphone Volume Sound Mode Balance 10 0 Stereo volume By pressing a b button select Volume Press button to increase hp volume level Press _ button to decrease hp volume level Headphone volume level can be adjusted between 0 and 63 sound mode By pressing a b button select Sound Mode Press _ button to change...

Page 22: ...much deeper bass effect By pressing a b button select Subwoofer Subwoofer can be set to On or Off Set Subwoofer to On when you connect an external subwoofer to the set Feature menu By pressing _ button select the third icon Feature menu appears on the screen Sleep Timer FEATURE Child Lock Language Av 2 Out Default Zoom Off Off English DTT Panoramic Blue Background On Menu Background Translucent Me...

Page 23: ...ge Teletext Language to West East Cyrillic Turk Gre or Arabic This will normally be set to West for Western Europe Screen Saver By pressing a b button select Screen Saver Press _ or OK button to enter screen saver menu This menu has three items related to pos sible image retention problem in plasma display panels First two items Screen Wipe Inverse of this menu are used to re move the effects afte...

Page 24: ... is found You can also enter a frequency value directly by pressing the digit buttons VCR Video Cassette Recorder This item can be seen in all modes except Av 3 and PC If you want to watch a VCR source from one of these modes then it will be better to set VCR mode on For this while the cursor is on this item press the _ buttons to set it On If you want to watch a DVD then you must set this item Of...

Page 25: ...UK All prestored programs OK Cancel PROGRAM will be deleted Press the BLUE button to cancel APS if you do not want to delete your existing programme list To continue APS first select the country by pressing _ button and then press the RED or OK button APS is running UK I 055 25 Mhz Cancel After APS is finalized the programme table will appear on the screen Source menu By pressing _ button select t...

Page 26: ...hifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen Select V Position item by using a b but ton Use _ button to adjust the value Dot Clock Dot Clock adjustments correct interference that appear as vertical banding in dot inten sive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts Use _ button to adjust the value Phase Depending on the resolution and scan fre qu...

Page 27: ... picture For PIP picture restrictions see table on page 36 Press the button twice to switch to PAP mode At PAP Mode two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen Aspect Ratios of the windows are fixed When you switch to PAP Mode Main window in PIP Mode is displayed on the right side of the screen Source restrictions of PAP Mode are same as in PIP Mode Freeze Picture You can freeze the ...

Page 28: ...ect ratio to fill the screen without making the picture appear unnatural The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off Teletext Teletext is an information system that dis plays text on your TV screen Using the Tele text information system you can view a page of information on a subject that is available in the list of contents index To Operate Teletext Select a TV station where Teletext i...

Page 29: ...displayed on the screen If the programme being watched does not have Teletext transmission no information will be displayed Fastext Your TV supports the 1000 page Teletext system When the page number of any of the 1000 pages in memory is entered the system will not search for the requested page instead it will display the page auto matically If the requested page is not in memory the system will s...

Page 30: ...to the broadcast ing organisation whose programmes you wish to receive This organisation will supply you a corresponding decoder unit to allow the programmes to be unscrambled For further information ask your dealer See also the booklet supplied with your decoder Connect a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV Connect the aerial cable Connect a decoder without an aerial socket to the TV Connect ...

Page 31: ...S VHS cables Connect The Decoder To The Video Recorder Some video recorders have a special Scart socket for decoder Connect a Scart cable to the Scart socket of your decoder and to the special Scart socket of your video recorder Refer to the booklet of your video recorder To connect your video recorder to the TV re fer to the TV and Video Recorder section If you want to connect more equipment to y...

Page 32: ...al retailer camcorder connection headphone connection OUT Headphone Audio Inputs Video Input S VHS Input Rear view Aerial RF Socket wall socket Aerial RF Lead Scart 1 Scart 2 ANT IN VCR AV 1 AV 2 Aerial RF Socket wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Socket VCR RF connector lead VCR to TV PLASMA TV Scart 1 Scart 2 Scart 3 or through a VCR and satellite decoder ANT IN ANT IN RF Lead to Aerial RF Lea...

Page 33: ...at your TV is not receiv ing any transmission Have you pressed the correct buttons on the remote control Try once more Sound You can not hear any sound Did you per haps interrupt the sound pressing the button Sound is coming from only one of the speakers Is the balance set to one direction extreme See Sound menu Remote Control Your TV no longer responds to the remote control Perhaps the batteries ...

Page 34: ...N W max 325 W 3 W Stand by PANEL 42 106 cm visible Screen Size DIMENSIONS mm Weight kg without stand 300 1045 785 36 D L H DIMENSIONS mm ISO 13406 2 Pixel fault class Class II DTT Specifications MHEG 5 ENGINE compliant with ISO IEC 13522 5 UKengine Profile1 Object carousel support compliant with ISO IEC 135818 6 and UK DTT profile Frequency range 474 850 MHz Signal level 82 3dBm Transmission stand...

Page 35: ...orizontal Vertical Hor kHz Ver Hz 1 640 400 31 5 70 2 640 480 31 5 60 3 848 480 31 0 60 4 640 480 37 9 72 5 640 480 37 5 75 6 640 480 43 3 85 7 800 600 35 2 56 8 800 600 37 9 60 9 800 600 48 1 72 10 800 600 46 9 75 11 800 600 53 7 85 12 1024 768 48 4 60 13 1024 768 56 5 70 14 1024 768 60 0 75 15 1024 768 68 7 85 16 1152 864 67 5 75 17 1280 1024 64 0 60 18 1280 768 47 8 60 19 1280 768 56 1 70 Mode ...

Page 36: ... Sony Bubuko INFO 1 INFO 2 INFO 3 INFO 4 INFO 5 INFO 6 INFO 7 INFO 8 INFO 9 INFO 0 INFO INDEX INFO MIX INFO SUB PAGE INFO UPDATE INFO REVEAL INFO TV TEXT Example To operate HITACHI DVD player press and hold the INFO button followed by the 1 button TV DTT TV I II S MODE GUIDE SWIVEL PHOTO AV1 AV5 AV2 RGB1 AV3 RGB2 DVD SAT P MODE SLIDE SHOW ROTATE AV4 MENU SEL OK P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 4 12 Note Not ...

Page 37: ... 36 AppendixC MainandPIP PAPPictureCombinations ...

Page 38: ...modified by any person other than an Hitachi authorised engineer iii The product serial number has not been removed or altered This guarantee does not apply to product acquired second hand or for commercial or com munal use This guarantee does not cover the replacement of exhausted batteries the adjustment of user controls or aerial alignment Any parts replaced under this guarantee shall become th...

Page 39: ... or connect the aerial through a VCR Aerial RF Socket Aerial RF Socket wall socket wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Lead Optional Scart Lead TV to VCR Aerial RF Socket VCR RF connector lead VCR to TV It is recommended that a scart lead should be fitted between your TV and VCR to enhance your picture and sound quality Scart leads are essential if you have a stereo TV and VCR and wish to obtain ...

Page 40: ... IN ANT IN RF Lead to Aerial RF Lead to Aerial RF Lead from Satellite to VCR RF Lead from VCR to TV Satellite LNB lead Satellite LNB lead RF Lead from Satellite to TV Aerial Aerial VCR Scart Lead to AV 1 on TV Scart Lead to EXT 1 on TV AV 1 TV TV VCR VCR AV 2 PLASMA TV PLASMA TV GB ...

Page 41: ... red P or numeric buttons 1 2 3 to operate Front View Volume Up Down Programme Up Down To select a programme number To return to previous menu To enter the main menu Also used for navigation in menus GB insert plug European plug and switch on insert plug UK plug Power Cord Input Power on off button Plug the mains lead into the TV TV DTT TV I II S MODE GUIDE SWIVEL PHOTO AV1 AV5 AV2 RGB1 AV3 RGB2 D...

Page 42: ... When the TV is turned on for the first time it is in the digital mode Because this is the first time the TV is used there are no channels stored in the memory and the message shown at right side appears on the screen Please ensure aerial is plugged in Do you want to start first time installation Yes No To start installation process press Yes To cancel searching you can press the button at any tim...

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