Hitachi 43C31, Owner'S Manual

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To connect the TV to a PC (Personal Computer)
BEFORE YOU CONNECT THIS TV TO YOUR PC, CHANGE THE ADJUSTMENT OF
yOUR PC’S RESOLUTIOn AnD REFRESh RATE (60 hz).
Connect one end of a (male to male) VGA cable to the video terminal of the computer and
the other end to the PC IN on the rear of the TV. Attach the connectors firmly with the screws
on the plug. In case of a Multimedia computer, connect the audio cable to the audio output
of your Multimedia computer and to the AV Audio input on the rear of the TV. You can also
connect the PC with HDMI cable. If you use HDMI cable, you don’t have to connect the
audio cable. If you use DVI-to-HDMI cable, please connect audio cable as same way as
VGA cable. Press INPUT on the remote control to select PC Input. Switch on the computer.
The TV can operate as the computer monitor.
NOTE:
• The on-screen displays will have a different appearance in PC mode than in TV mode.
• If there is no video signal from the PC when the unit is in PC mode, “Weak or No Signal” will appear on the TV-screen.
• When the PC’s resolution is set to 1920 x 1080/60 Hz (FHD mode), a signal that differs from the FHD signal, which has been
confirmed operational on this TV, may appear depending on the PC used. In this case, “Auto Adjust” or other position adjustment
functions may fail to correct the image position. To solve this problem, change the PC settings to select another resolution.
Monitor Display modes
Mode Resolution Refresh rate
VGA 640x480 60/ 75 Hz
VGA 720x400 70Hz
SVGA 800x600 60/ 75 Hz
xGA 1024x768 60/ 70/ 75 Hz
WxGA 1280x720 60Hz
WxGA 1360x768 60Hz
SxGA 1280x1024 60Hz
WxGA+ 1440x900 60Hz
WSxGA+ 1680x1050 60Hz
FHD 1920x1080 60Hz
VGA
Bottom of the TV
VGA cable (not supplied)
To PC IN
To AV AUDIO Input
Audio cable (not supplied)
Connections to other equipment
(continued)
Using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround
If you are using an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround sound, you can enjoy broadcast
or cable programs that provide Dolby Digital sound.
Connect an AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder, etc. as shown below.
Optical cable
(not supplied)
Center Speaker
To DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL)
To Optical
Digital Audio Input
Front
Speaker
(Left)
Front
Speaker
(Right)
Subwoofer
Surround
Speaker
(Left)
Surround
Speaker
(Right)
TV
AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround decoder