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Use this function to check the day, month, and year.
Dates programmed in SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER will appear blinking and special event message will
be displayed.

Press CURSOR 

or 

to change the month.

Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 

to return to previous menu.

NOTES

:

1. When the TV is turned on, the SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message will automatically appear at the selected time.
2. Each special event message can be a maximum of 20 characters.
3. When RECALL button is pressed, a special icon appears on the right bottom side of the screen and indicates a

SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message. Press the RECALL button again to display the SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER
message.

CALENDAR

M E N U     T O   M E N U   B A R         T O   Q U I T         E X I T

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M E N U     T O   M E N U   B A R         T O   Q U I T         E X I T

SPECIAL

EVENT REMINDER

CALENDAR

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VIDEO

AUDIO

CUSTOM

THEATER

INFO

SET UP

VIDEO

AUDIO

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SET UP

C A L E N D A R

If the clock is not set, you can not use this function and the next screen will appear.

M E N U     T O   M E N U   B A R         T O   Q U I T         E X I T

PLEASE SET

CLOCK FIRST

CALENDAR

VIDEO

AUDIO

CUSTOM

THEATER

INFO

SET UP

Summary of Contents for 53SBX59B

Page 1: ...61SBX59B 53SBX59B OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 4 FIRST TIME USE 5 21 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT MAP ON SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 65 69 34 64 22 33 VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP ...

Page 2: ...r room POWER SOURCE This projection television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60Hz AC current Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60Hz outlet TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE TELEVISION TO 50HZ DIRECT CURREN...

Page 3: ...nits To help you operate these products properly this section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your HITACHI television Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to HITACHI This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be d...

Page 4: ... protection for the television during a lightning storm or when it is unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect antenna This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS 19 This television should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If...

Page 5: ...ol Unit CLU 615MP Part No HL00715 2 Two AA size 1 5V batteries For Remote Control Unit REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1 Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of the cover with your fingers and pulling the cover off 2 Insert two new AA size batteries for the remote control When replacing old batteries push them towards the springs and lift the...

Page 6: ...ample in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance etc VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen To see this large screen at its best test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for viewing The best picture is seen by sitting directly in front of the TV and about 10 to 18 feet from the screen Picture brightness decreases as the vie...

Page 7: ...e television S Video Super Video Connector This connector is used on camcorders VCRs and laserdisc players with an S Video feature in place of the standard video cable to produce a high quality picture ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV Cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A 75 Ohm terminal If you...

Page 8: ...ng the remote INPUT EXIT button Press this button to select the current antenna source VIDEO 1 2 3 or alternate antenna source Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode CHANNEL selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor...

Page 9: ... sensor Point your remote at this area when selecting channels adjusting volume etc MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance See page 43 FRONT INPUT JACKS for VIDEO 3 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCR to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 3 appears in the top right corn...

Page 10: ...connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal If you have a S VHS VCR use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable If you have a mono VCR insert the audio cable into the left channel jack of your TV MAGIC FOCUS OUTPUT V L R S VHS Back of VCR S INPUT Optional see note INPUT 3 AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO L MONO R INPUT OUTPUT ...

Page 11: ...n also be used for another stereo system amplifier With this connection the audio can be controlled by the television s main volume and also by an independent volume feature found in the THEATER WIRELESS SOUND menu Audio to HI FI These jacks provide variable audio output to a separate stereo amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled by the television s main volume Us...

Page 12: ... B Y and R Y In this case connect the components B Y output to the TV s Cb input and the components R Y output to the TV s CR input It may be necessary to adjust TINT or turn AUTO COLOR ON to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y CBCR inputs See pages 53 and 54 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using the Y CBCR jacks When using the Y CBCR ja...

Page 13: ...s on page 15 L R INPUT L R INPUT INPUT V L R Wirelss Speaker Wireless Speaker Transmitter Wireless Speaker Stereo System Amplifier VCR 2 VCR 2 Optional see tips on page 15 Sub Woofer INPUT Optional INPUT Sub Woofer L R Audio Cable TV Box Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2 Way signal splitter INPUT OUTPUT VCR 1 OUTPUT V L R S VHS ANT IN WIRELESS OUT MONITOR OUT AUDIO TO HI FI INPUT 2 INPUT...

Page 14: ...ead wire Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker R L TO EXTERNAL SPEAKER PROJECTION TV SPEAKER AMPLIFIER CAUTION Do not connect speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the Projection TV and an external amplifier This could damage both the TV and the speakers your TV was designed to use 8 Ohm speakers only Any other type may degrade the audio performance of your entertainment sys...

Page 15: ...ENT Y CBCR inputs to connect to Input 2 but note that only one of these may be used at a time Connect only 1 component to each input jack COMPONENT Y CBCR connections are provided for high performance components such as DVD players Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature When using the Y CBCR input jacks connect your components audio output t...

Page 16: ...peaker and distorted sound set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the TV set Do not connect speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the Projection TV and an external amplifier TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER AUDIO AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL SPEAKERS EXTERNAL SPEAKERS REAR OF TV SET AUDIO TO HI FI TERMINAL AUDIO TO ...

Page 17: ...hen press the INPUT button as necessary to view the input source See page 26 NOTE When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the jack panel of the TV i e VCR laserdisc player etc is not connected or the video device is OFF the set will appear to be OFF CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the ...

Page 18: ...ECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 3 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 4 Press the INPUT button to vie...

Page 19: ... or DVD player to the INPUT 2 AUDIO R jack 5 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the Laserdisc or DVD player to the INPUT 2 AUDIO L jack 6 Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 2 appears to view the program from the Laserdisc or DVD player The mode VIDEO 2 disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 7 Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel NOTES Completely inser...

Page 20: ... center channel speakers which are on only when the television is in SURROUND DOLBY PRO LOGIC or SURROUND DOLBY 3 STEREO mode These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier Use the AUDIO TO HI FI output on the TV These speakers are connected to a rear speaker 8 Ohm output on the TV These speakers are controlled by a wireless speaker transmitter Use the WIRELESS OUT output on the TV Thi...

Page 21: ...V AS CENTER center right and surround channels with left and right channels added to audio amplifier speakers to improve sound clarity and spatial positioning DOLBY 3 STEREO Movie theater reproduction surround channel NORMAL added to left and right audio amplifier speakers DOLBY 3 STEREO Movie theater reproduction surround channel TV AS CENTER added to left and right audio amplifier speakers Left ...

Page 22: ...utton and the remote will now control your television To operate your cable box slide the MULTI PAGE select switch on the side of the remote to TV CABLE SAT mode Press the CABLE button and the remote will now control your cable box See page 31 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box To operate your satellite box slide the MULTI PAGE select switch on the side of the ...

Page 23: ...ABLE SAT PIP SWAP MOVE PIP CH HELP FRZ SELECT SWITCH POWER TV CABLE SAT VCR AUDIO REC STOP PAUSE SLOW PROG TV VCR SELECT SWITCH POWER TV CABLE SAT VCR AUDIO AMP CD TAPE REC STOP PAUSE SELECT SWITCH When TV CABLE SAT is set When VCR is set When AUDIO is set ...

Page 24: ...rst turned on See page 63 TV button Press this button to allow the remote to control your TV CABLE button Press this button to allow the remote to control your cable box See page 31 SAT button Press this button to allow the remote to control your satellite box See page 31 CLU 615MP POWER RECALL C S L I G H T INPUT SLEEP TV CABLE SAT VCR AUDIO TV CABLE SAT PIP SWAP MOVE PIP CH HELP FRZ LST CH VOL M...

Page 25: ...not receive some channels if you are not in the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode See page 38 VOLUME MUTE buttons Press the VOLUME up or down button until you obtain the desired sound level To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume SOFT MUTE to answer the telephone etc press the MUTE button Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound off completely MUTE To restore the sound press the MUTE button...

Page 26: ...wer left corner of the screen Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes to this timer up to a maximum of three hours Once set use RECALL when you want to view time remaining If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set it will reset to the original condition INPUT button The INPUT button will select between both antenna signals and the three sets of video input jacks each ...

Page 27: ...elect between main and sub picture tuning control indicated by highlighted channel display Press the INPUT button when sub picture channel tuning is being controlled to change between VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and ANT A antenna source ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture and COMPONENT Y CBCR Input 2 source will be displayed as a blank sub picture SPLIT MODE PIP When you press the PIP butto...

Page 28: ...y scan all active channel numbers those set in memory and display them as PIP sub pictures along the left and bottom edge of the screen Press the PIP button a second time to remove the sub pictures from the screen SWAP button If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub picture press the SWAP button ANT A 28 PIP PIP SWAP SWAP ANT A 10 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 ANT A 10 SINGLE SPL...

Page 29: ...IP feature is used frequently occasionally MOVE the sub picture to a different corner You may also vary its position using the CURSOR or buttons NOTES Only sound from the main picture can be heard unless you choose sub picture audio from THEATER WIRELESS SOUND mode and use the WIRELESS OUT outputs on the rear panel See page 61 Each freeze frame is delayed about 0 1 1 10 second The FREEZE function ...

Page 30: ...that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your VCR operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above 4 If your VCR does not have a power function the remote will issue the CHANNEL UP ...

Page 31: ...ellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your cable satellite box code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your cable satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable satellite box operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed ...

Page 32: ...omponent code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your audio component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your audio components operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedu...

Page 33: ...ND CODE Aiwa 58 59 Jerrold 60 61 Scientific Atlanta 62 Sony 58 59 Starcom 60 RECEIVER BRAND CODE Aiwa 04 05 Carver 05 06 07 Casio 08 Clarinette 08 Denon 09 Fisher 07 10 Hitachi 11 JVC 12 Kenwood 13 14 16 17 Lloyd s 08 Magnavox 05 08 Marantz 05 15 MCS 15 Modulaire 08 Onkyo 18 Optimus 10 14 19 Panasonic 15 Penney 08 Philips 05 Pioneer 02 19 20 21 Quasar 15 Realistic 08 Sansui 05 Sanyo 10 Sharp 14 So...

Page 34: ...mote control to quickly exit from a menu 4 Press HELP on the remote control when a menu is displayed and text will appear giving a description of that menu This part of the screen shows what selections are available This part of the screen shows which remote control buttons to use VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNEL L...

Page 35: ...eekly AUTO LINK Automatically turn TV on with any VIDEO input CLOSED CAPTION Feature to display dialogue text MENU BACKGROUND Select from three types of backgrounds FIRST TIME TOUR Introduces you to basic TV functions CONTRAST Adjust contrast BRIGHTNESS Adjust brightness COLOR Adjust color TINT Adjust tint SHARPNESS Adjust sharpness RESET Set VIDEO settings to factory preset ADVANCED Improve pictu...

Page 36: ... of your choice Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu MENU LANGUAGE CURSOR CURSOR EXIT EXIT EXIT VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP FAV CH VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH PLUG PLAY FRANCAIS SIGNAL SOURCE ESPA OL AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS TV GUIDE PLUS MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH PLUG PLAY FRANCAIS SIGNAL SOU...

Page 37: ...NS THIS SYSTEM WILL SHOW YOU TYPICAL CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR TV VCR CABLE OR SATELLITE RECEIVER FOR DETAILED CONNECTIONS REFER TO OWNERS GUIDE PRESS TO START QUESTION 2 I WANT TO CONNECT A VCR TO MY SYSTEM A YES B NO PRESS TO SELECT PRESS TO ENTER CURSOR CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT VIDEO AUDIO THEATER I...

Page 38: ...ENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP FAV CH VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE ANTENNA AUTO CHANNEL SET CATV 1 CHANNEL MEMORY CATV 2 CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE ANTENNA AUTO CHANNEL SET CATV 1 CHANNEL MEMORY CATV 2 CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC ...

Page 39: ...ode before using AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or erase additional channels AUTO CHANNEL SET CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR AUTO CHANNEL SET MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET BEGIN CHANNEL MEMORY CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS FAV CH VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO C...

Page 40: ... TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP FAV CH MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE CHANNEL 03 AUTO CHANNEL SET ADD CHANNEL MEMORY ERASE CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE CHANNEL 03 AUTO CHANNEL SET ADD CHANNEL MEMORY ERASE CHANNEL LIST NEXT CH CLOCK SET CH CH MAGIC FOCUS MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL S...

Page 41: ...RSOR CHANNEL LIST ANT A CH ID SCAN LOCK 1 ON ON 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CHANNEL LIST ANT A CH ID SCAN LOCK 9 ON ON 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP FAV CH VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP MENU LANGUAGE PLUG PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANN...

Page 42: ... EXIT CURSOR CURSOR CLOCK SET AM JAN 01 1999 CLOCK SET 12 00 PM MAR 12 1999 Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT TO SET TIME Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up Set Up MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT TO SET TIME VIDEO AUDIO THEA...

Page 43: ...to produce the white lines To simplify convergence HITACHI incorporates a function called MAGIC FOCUS which allows the TV to self adjust This process will take approximately 90 seconds If this button is pressed during this 90 second period no change in picture quality will occur After this 90 second self adjust period picture quality will be optimum Do not move the TV during self adjust To enter t...

Page 44: ...ANT B are in the same SIGNAL SOURCE mode see page 38 the CHANNEL ID for both antenna inputs will be the same CHANNEL ID will be displayed only when channel is displayed as main picture CHANNEL ID CURSOR MENU MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU...

Page 45: ... input is displayed as main picture VIDEO ID MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT VIDEO ID VID 1 VID2 VID...

Page 46: ...e a favorite channel To reset categories and channels back to original factory preset press RECALL while you are renaming a category NOTE This function cannot be accessed when ANT B is the main channel When the set is in a SIGNAL SOURCE different from ANT A the message PLEASE SWITCH TO ANT A will appear FAMILY FAVORITES MENU MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU ...

Page 47: ...he screen This is useful for previewing a category Use CURSOR or buttons to highlight a favorite channel and the TV will automatically tune to that channel Press EXIT to remove FAMILY FAVORITES OSD from the screen NOTE If a category has some blank channel entries these channels will appear as black sub pictures FAMILY FAVORITES OPERATION CURSOR FAV CH FAV CH MENU MENU TO SURF TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO ...

Page 48: ...ut every day WEEKLY TV will time out one time a week or OFF to disable this function and then press cursor to select your choice To change the secret code number select CHANGE SECRET CODE Enter a new four digit key number you prefer If you forget your secret code use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number This will reset the secret code number back to the factory preset 0000 Press EXIT to ...

Page 49: ... channel selection was made after this time If you change the channel after the ON Timer has been activated the OFF Timer will deactivate 2 If no remote control button is pressed after ON Timer is activated the TV will automatically turn off after three hours CAUTION Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home by using the ON and OFF TIMERS For safety the TV should be turned off when you...

Page 50: ...on Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu AUTO LINK MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT FAV CH CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES PARENTAL CONTROL 4 EVENT PROGRAM V1 V2 V3 AUTO LINK AUTO CLOSED CAPTION REMOTE MENU BACKGROUND OFF FIRST TIME TOUR CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES PARENTAL CONTROL 4 EVENT PROGRAM V1 V2 V3 AUTO LINK CLOSED CAPTION AUT...

Page 51: ...CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT FAV CH CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES PARENTAL CONTROL 4 EVENT PROGRAM AUTO LINK CLOSED CAPTION MENU BACKGROUND FIRST TIME TOUR CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAY OFF ON MODE C C TEXT CHANNEL 1 2 VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM SET UP This function allows you to choose from three menu backgrounds Use CURSOR or to change MENU BAC...

Page 52: ...STOM TO TURN ON OFF TO QUIT EXIT AFTER 10 SECONDS HITACHI T O A U T O D E M O T U R N T V O F F P R E S S A N D H O L D T V S P O W E R B U T T O N POWER ON POWER VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM VIDEO AUDIO THEATER INFO CUSTOM CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES PARENTAL CONTROL 4 EVENT PROGRAM AUTO LINK CLOSED CAPTION MENU BACKGROUND ON FIRST TIME TOUR OFF I N T R O D U C E S Y O U T O T H E F I...

Page 53: ...ts will not affect the sub picture Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT Y CBCR Input 2 jacks Use this function to adjust overall picture brightness Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture W...

Page 54: ...nd colors This function will automatically set to on and cannot be turned off when the ULTRA AI function is ON NOISE REDUCTION The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality This function will automatically set to on and cannot be turned off when the ULTRA AI function is ON SUPER CONTRAST Turn on SUPER CONTRAST to improve pictu...

Page 55: ...trol the left to right balance of the TV internal speakers the AUDIO TO HI FI output and WIRELESS OUT output When RESET is selected press CURSOR to return audio adjustments to factory preset conditions AUDIO BASS BALANCE RESET TREBLE MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR MENU CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT FAV CH FAV CH FAV CH THEATER INFO CUSTOM AUDIO VIDEO SET UP 72 50 BASS TREBLE BALANCE R...

Page 56: ...DNESS PERFECT VOLUME DYNAMIC BASS INTERNAL SPEAKERS This function is useful when first setting up the external speakers or if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system AUTO NOISE CANCEL This function eliminates the noise between stations If a channel is tuned and is noisy this function will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel LOUDNESS This function will improve t...

Page 57: ...ver if RESET is selected all modes will reset to the initial conditions as explained above When RESET is selected it will take approximately two seconds to return to factory conditions SPORTS mode Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu Use this function to choose picture settings for a true home THEATER experience Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to...

Page 58: ... volume controls while MATRIX and HALL have balance controls Balance while in DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY 3 STEREO modes is adjusted by using the TEST TONE volume controls The center and rear volume will increase or decrease when main is adjusted keeping an equal balance between the surround channels The maximum volume allowed for the center and rear will depend on how loud the main volume is set SU...

Page 59: ...annel sound is split equally between the left and right speakers of the separate audio amplifier When DOLBY PRO LOGIC is set separate surround sound speakers must be used Also the function can be set to NORMAL or TV AS CENTER When NORMAL is set center channel sound is sent to the TV center speakers while left and right audio is sent to the TV s left and right speakers When TV AS CENTER is set cent...

Page 60: ...e speaker you wish to adjust is highlighted static noise will be heard from this speaker then use CURSOR or to adjust VOLUME Adjust balance by adjusting Front L and Front R volume control Press EXIT to quit menu or MENU to return to previous menu NOTE When in Dolby Surround Mode the Audio Advanced Settings Perfect Volume feature will automatically be disable to ensure correct DOLBY SURROUND sound ...

Page 61: ...MAIN TV AUDIO When set to MAIN TV AUDIO mode your wireless speakers will play the same audio program as played on your TV The volume of your wireless speakers will be controlled by the TV volume control PIP AUDIO When set to PIP AUDIO mode your wireless speakers will play the PIP sub picture audio program The volume of your wireless speakers will now be controlled by the PIP VOLUME control which m...

Page 62: ... M O D E S S U R R O U N D G R A P H I C E Q W I R E L E S S S O U N D S U B W O O F E R V O L U M E 5 0 T H E A T E R M O D E S S U R R O U N D G R A P H I C E Q W I R E L E S S S O U N D S U B W O O F E R V O L U M E 5 0 VIDEO AUDIO INFO THEATER CUSTOM SET UP FAV CH VIDEO AUDIO INFO THEATER CUSTOM SET UP Use this feature to provide variable audio output to an optional sub woofer SUB WOOFER NOTE ...

Page 63: ...t the selected time 2 Each special event message can be a maximum of 20 characters 3 When the RECALL button is pressed a special icon appears on the right bottom side of the screen and indicates a SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message Press the RECALL button again to display the SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR MENU CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT...

Page 64: ...ial icon appears on the right bottom side of the screen and indicates a SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message Press the RECALL button again to display the SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER message CALENDAR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT CURSOR MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER CALENDAR J A N 1 9 9 9 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 F...

Page 65: ...r a chemically treated cloth Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on your television Do not touch the screen too often Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor etc Physical damage to the precision parts may result Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it wet Do not leave it on or near a heater Excessive heat or ...

Page 66: ...efects in the antenna system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers SNOW If your 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 p...

Page 67: ... H E C K T H E S E I T E M S A N D T R Y T H E S E A D J U S T M E N T S No Picture no sound Sound OK picture poor Picture OK sound poor Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels Picture rolls vertically No color Poor color B e s u r e e x t e r n a l c o n n e c t i o n i s c o r r e c t B e s u r e p o w e r c o r d i s p l u g g e d i n B e s u r e T V i s s w ...

Page 68: ...nder one or more of the following patents U S number 3 959 590 Canada numbers 1 004 603 and 1 037 877 Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corporation 3 Dimensional Y C Comb Filter Inputs Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption operating 53SBX59B 161W 61SBX59B 161W Power Consumption maximum 53SBX59B 210W 61SBX59B 210W Antenna input impedance 75 Ohm Channe...

Page 69: ... 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 warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact In Canada...

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