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PROJECTION COLOR TV

57T600

OPERATING GUIDE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2-3

FIRST TIME USE

4-23

THE REMOTE CONTROL

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY

USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX

72-79

43-71

24-42

Setup

Locks

Ch. Manager

Audio

Video

Move

SEL

Sel

Summary of Contents for 57T600

Page 1: ...COLOR TV 57T600 OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 3 FIRST TIME USE 4 23 THE REMOTE CONTROL ON SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 72 79 43 71 24 42 Setup Locks Ch Manager Audio Video Move SEL Sel ...

Page 2: ...rvicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTE There are no user serviceable parts inside the television Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the television POWER SOURCE THIS TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz AC CURRENT INSERT THE POWER CORD INTO A 1...

Page 3: ...tection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding for the mast and sup porting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the gr...

Page 4: ...ift them out 3 Match the batteries to the and marks in the battery compartment 4 Replace the cover BOTTOM VIEW Lift up on tab to remove back cover Remote Control CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace with the same or equivalent type Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material 2 1 POWER TV VCR CBL DVD 1 2 4 5 6 3 7 ...

Page 5: ...irect 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 viewer moves ...

Page 6: ... audio video products Below are illustrations and names of common connectors Before purchasing any cables be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each cable 300 Ohm Twin Lead Connector This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to an antenna adapter 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm Phono Connector Used on all standard video and audio cables which con...

Page 7: ...turned ON However if it is set to a level 30 or less the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to automatically adjust your picture quality to optimum performance see page 47 The Magic Focus button will not work when the Adjustment Mode is set to Manual see page 48 FRONT INPUT JACKS ...

Page 8: ...t connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal 2 If you have a S VHS VCR use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable 3 If you have a mono VCR insert the audio cable into the left audio jack of your TV INPUT 5 S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L MONO R MAGIC FOCUS INPUT 5 S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L MONO R MAGIC FOCUS FIRST TIME USE ...

Page 9: ...ut AUDIO TO HI FI Output 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 CENTER IN Input This jack is for stereo amplifiers with center signal capability This feature allows the TV speakers to be used as a center speaker The TV must be set as a center channel by selecting TV as C...

Page 10: ... your television s remote control see page 21 DVI HDTV Input Input 1 Use this DVI HDTV Input for your external devices with DVI HDTV output such as a Set Top Box high band DTV decoders DVD players with Digital Content Protection Optical Out Digital Audio This jack provides Digital Audio Output for your audio device that is Dolby Digital and PCM compatible such as an audio amplifier Only ANT C has ...

Page 11: ...ed Provided D VHS DIGITAL OUTPUT L R OUTPUT OUTPUT Y PB CB PR CR L R VCR 2 V L R OUTPUT S VIDEO V L R INPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT Y PB PR L R CONNECT TO IR BLASTER CONNECT TO IR BLASTER IR Sensor IR Sensor PB PR CENTER IN PB PR DVI HDTV Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable To an amplifier receiver with optical input capability To a digital IEEE1394 capable device such as a Digital VCR or Set Top Box...

Page 12: ...on if your device has this feature Input 2 accepts both com posite and component video signals Your component outputs may be labeled Y B Y and R Y In this case connect the components B Y output to the TV s PB input and the components R Y output to the TV s PR input Your component outputs may be labeled Y CBCR In this case connect the components CB output to the TV s PB input and the components CR ...

Page 13: ...ontrol of the TV set 2 Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system 3 See page 52 for AUDIO Advanced Settings REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION PB PR PB PR DVI HDTV CENTER IN ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B Y R MONO L IR BLASTER S VIDEO S VIDEO S VIDEO Y VIDEO R MONO L R MONO L VIDEO R MONO L VIDEO R L VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO ANT C DTV Multi Med...

Page 14: ...input capability The audio level can only be controlled through the volume control of the external audio amplifier The Optical Audio Output is only available in ANT C 3 See page 53 for AUDIO Advanced Digital Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement The television s internal speakers will act as center speaker select Audio Advanced Settings TV as Center These FRONT left and righ...

Page 15: ... you use to connect the VCR camcorder laserdisc player DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box to your TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component Check the owner s manual of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions However you may need to modify them to accommodate your particu lar assortment of c...

Page 16: ...5 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 see page 11 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output Refer to your VCR operating guide for more info...

Page 17: ...5 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 see page 11 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output Refer to your VCR operating guide for more info...

Page 18: ... VIDEO S VIDEO S VIDEO Y VIDEO R MONO L R MONO L VIDEO R MONO L VIDEO R L VIDEO INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT AUDIO AUDIO ANT C DTV Multi Media Card IEEE1394 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio L R OUTPUT Y R MONO L INPUT 1 AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT D VHS NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the...

Page 19: ...HDTV set top box to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 6 Press the VID1 or VID2 button to view the program from the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box The VIDEO OSD label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 7 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is pl...

Page 20: ...EO 1 DIGITAL INTERFACE S VIDEO R MONO L VIDEO 2 LINE OUT IEEE1394 Cable IEEE1394 ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B L Y R MONO L IR BLASTER AUDIO TO HI FI R S VIDEO S VIDEO S VIDEO Y VIDEO R MONO L R MONO L VIDEO R MONO L VIDEO R L VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO ANT C DTV Multi Media Card IEEE1394 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Digital VCR D VHS NOTES 1 To quickly enter IEEE1...

Page 21: ...in front of the infrared sensor of the external components you wish to control NOTES 1 The Rear Panel has two IR BLASTER inputs which can control up to a total of four external components 2 The IR Mouse must be placed in front of the external components IR sensor for the AV Network to work 3 The correct codes must be entered for each of the Audio Video components for the AV Network to function pro...

Page 22: ...ess each of the 3 function keys below Your VCR should respond to one of these keys Now press NEXT to continue BACK NEXT POWER PLAY CH UP HITACHI AV NET Wizard step 6 of 6 Did your VCR respond to POWER PLAY or CH UP Press DONE to finish this wizard or HELP to trouble shoot settings HELP DONE HITACHI AV NET Wizard Congratulations Your VCR is now conected to your AV network TROUBLE SHOOTING Please ch...

Page 23: ...717 GPX 0769 Go Video 0715 Gradiente 0651 Harman Kardon 0582 Hitachi 0573 0664 Hiteker 0672 JVC 0623 0558 Kenwood 0737 0682 0534 Konka 0719 0711 0720 0721 Magnavox 0503 0675 Marantz 0539 Mitsubishi 0521 Onkyo 0627 0503 Optimus 0571 Oritron 0651 Panasonic 0490 0677 0678 0632 Philips 0539 0503 Pioneer 0571 0525 0632 Princeton 0674 Proscan 0522 RCA 0522 0571 0704 0717 Samsung 0573 Sanyo 0670 Sharp 06...

Page 24: ...l blink indicating that the remote will now control your set top box If you have a satellite receiver use this button to program your satellite receiver see page 38 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your set top box To operate your DVD player point the remote at the remote sensor of the DVD player and press the DVD button The DVD but ton will blink indicating that the remote...

Page 25: ...BL When the CABLE button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in CABLE mode see page 37 SET TOP BOX STB When the STB button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in STB mode see page 38 If you have a Satellite receiver use this button to program your Satellite receiver see page 38 DVD button When the DVD button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in DVD mo...

Page 26: ...s buttons 1 5 1 to tune to subchannel 15 1 INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received the picture source if the channel has stereo ST or second audio program SAP the time CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is set NOTE The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct ANTENNA CABLE mode see page 63 Stereo 480i ST SA Audio Broadcast Audio Selected Main ...

Page 27: ...equipment These on screen buttons are called Soft Keys This window shows the available Audio Video equipment soft keys The equipment list will scroll up or down but the selected equipment will always stay on top VCR Move POWER 1 RETURN CH CH SETUP DVD Amplifier Cable Box Set Top Box INFO 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VCR Move POWER 1 RETURN CH CH SETUP DVD Amplifier Cable Box Set Top Box INFO 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 28: ...ray areas 4 3 EXPANDED Use this aspect mode to display conventional 4 3 sources by expanding the outer edges of the image to fill the 16 9 screen The center of the image remains unaltered 4 3 Zoom1 Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in on conventional 4 3 sources 16 9 STANDARD Use this aspect mode to display 16 9 sources like HDTV and DVD s preserving the original 16 9 aspect ratio 16 9 Zoom Use...

Page 29: ...ts by toggling the VIRTUAL HD button on the remote control Some people like the crisp picture from 540p and some people like the smooth and detailed 1080i Hitachi offers you the choice MENU button The MENU button will start the On Screen Display EXIT button When in MENU mode this button will exit all On Screen Displays THUMB STICK SELECT button All the On Screen Display features can be set or adju...

Page 30: ...5 Ant VOLUME MUTE button 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 one more time or press the VOLUME Up button Closed Captioning will display automa...

Page 31: ...ill show in the Channel Guide see Auto Channel Scan on page 65 VIDEO button Press this button to directly access the VIDEO adjustment menu Contrast 100 Next Prev SEL Return Change Value VIDEO EXIT ANTENNA button The ANT button will select between Antenna A Antenna B and Antenna C each time the button is pressed Ant B 28 Ant A 10 ANT ANT ANT NOTES If a channel has over 3 sub channels 15 1 15 2 15 3...

Page 32: ...cel recording press REC button on remote control first 4 The GUIDE button will be disabled when EVENT TIMER is activated Move Channel Guide Event Timer 1 08 10 02 04 30PM 05 00PM 4 1 D1 2 Not Set 3 Not Set 4 Not Set 5 Not Set 6 Not Set 7 Not Set 8 Not Set To Set Channel Guide Event Timer 1 08 10 02 04 30PM 05 00PM 004 001 D1 DATE START FINISH CH MODE THUMB STICK SELECT SEL Done Move SEL Select GUI...

Page 33: ... using the THUMBSTICK PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP NOTES 1 When ANT B is selected as the main channel the SWAP feature is disabled 2 In POP mode THUMBSTICK will move the sub picture up down 3 Only sound from the main picture can be heard Ant A 10 Main Picture Sub Picture Ant A 10 PIP Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Three Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment This Three Tuner f...

Page 34: ...ctions setting is ON SURF mode will be deactivated 5 Closed Caption will not appear when SURF mode is on NOTES 1 The SWAP button will only operate in POP PIP and SPLIT PIP mode 2 The SWAP function will not operate if ANT B input is set as the main channel ANT B input cannot be displayed as a sub picture Ant A 28 Ant A 10 PIP MODE button To change between the different PIP modes POP PIP SPLIT or SU...

Page 35: ...he FREEZE mode cycles through POP POP SPLIT STROBE 3 When in ANT C the FREEZE mode cycle will depend upon the signal format received NOTE When PIP is on the FREEZE function will only operate when POP PIP SPLIT mode is chosen Hot Springs Clay Mask C O John Doe Run Spa Retreat P O Box 55512 Any Town USA 98765 Check or Money Order Only 1 800 555 1212 STROBE FREEZE with PIP OFF PIP FREEZE should be in...

Page 36: ...s your VCR s code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event 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 ...

Page 37: ...be operated after performing the above procedures your cable box code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable box 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 batt...

Page 38: ...it preset code 6 The remote will now control your set top box satellite receiver NOTES 1 If your set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your set top box satellite receiver code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult...

Page 39: ... remote will now control your DVD player 7 You will need to set the display type of your DVD player to 16 9 widescreen NOTES 1 If your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your DVD player s code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your DVD player ope...

Page 40: ... AMP button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your Audio component as shown on page 42 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the Audio component and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your Audio component when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for you...

Page 41: ... the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above CD TAPE AMP Buttons These buttons allow the remote to control your Audio equipment by setting it to Audio mode PRECODED AUDIO Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded Audio component codes EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV POWER TV VCR CBL DVD P SS ES VIDEO ...

Page 42: ...amaha 08 Zenith 05 11 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 01 07 08 17 18 20 36 37 49 Antronix 39 Archer 11 24 39 Belcor 32 Cable Star 32 Century 11 Citizen 11 Colour Voice 30 42 Comtronics 25 28 Contec 21 Dae Ryung 20 Eastern 14 Electricord 31 Everquest 51 Focus 52 Garrard 11 GC Electronics 32 39 Gemini 05 38 43 51 General Instrument 01 12 Goldstar 10 25 Hamlin 04 13 22 23 Hitachi 01 Hytex 36 Jasco 11 Jerrold 01...

Page 43: ... Press AV Net on the remote control to access the AV Net menu to control external components When in ANT C press the AV NET button twice to quickly access the IEEE1394 menu 5 Press THUMB STICK or to access Favorite Channels menu EXIT MENU SELECT A V Net Setup Locks Ch Manager Audio Video Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which selections are available This part of the screen shows which R...

Page 44: ...nge Access Code Change Lock access code Engage Lock Choose to lock channel video input and front panel TV Time Lock Set specific time to Lock TV Movie Ratings Block various types of movies and video types based on motion picture ratings TV Ratings Block various types of movies and television programming based on a parental guide ratings Canadian Ratings ENG Block various types of movies and televi...

Page 45: ...as explained above If RESET is selected in SPORTS mode only SPORTS mode will return to factory conditions Press EXIT to quit menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV s performance Picture Mode MENU THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK SELECT Color Brightness Contrast Picture Mode Video Move SEL Sele...

Page 46: ... center is toward bottom of screen to 10 video center is toward top of screen Contrast Color Brightness Vertical Position NOTES 1 If CONTRAST is selected you are adjusting CONTRAST The additional menu items BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT and SHARPNESS can be selected and adjusted in the same manner 2 It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT VIDEO Y PBPR ...

Page 47: ...duce the white lines To simplify convergence HITACHI incorporates a function called MAGIC FOCUS located on the front control panel which allows the TV to self adjust Press this MAGIC FOCUS button and the convergence self adjustment will start and this process will take approximately 20 seconds If this button is pressed during this process no change in picture quality will occur After this 20 secon...

Page 48: ...E colors to GREEN reference color Properly aligned all three colors should appear white If convergence is acceptable after Manual Convergence adjustment press EXIT button to access menu mode Press the 1 button on the remote control to SAVE adjusted data and return to main picture Press the 2 button on the remote control to CANCEL adjusted data and return to main picture Press the 3 button on the r...

Page 49: ...watching 4 3 signals in Standard mode The top bottom gray bar will appear in SPLIT MODE PIP and SPLIT FREEZE Advanced Settings Advanced Settings Video Move SEL Return Color Brightness Contrast Picture Mode Video Move SEL Select Vertical Position Sharpness Tint Advanced Settings Color System 100 50 50 50 0 THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK SELECT Color Temperature High Medium Standa...

Page 50: ...tal Advanced Digital This function controls the low frequency audio to all speakers Use THUMB STICK to highlight functions Press down on THUMB STICK to select the function setting Press THUMB STICK or to adjust the function Press EXIT to quit MENU or select Audio to return to the main menu NOTE If TREBLE is selected you are adjusting treble The additional menu items Bass and Balance can be selecte...

Page 51: ...ker surround sound system Technology Sound reproduction quality enhancement system The BBE technology produces sound that is natural and crisp from just two speak ers or the two internal speakers of your HITACHI television If your HITACHI television is connected to an external audio system BBE will also create an incredible crisp sound experience from two speakers and even more complete and accura...

Page 52: ...ess L R Advanced Digital Internal Speakers On Select this feature if using the internal speakers only TV as Center Select this feature when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system The TV s speakers will work as the center speaker see page 14 Off Select this feature is you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system Auto Noise Cancel This function eliminates the noi...

Page 53: ...u to select up to 4 language options If more than one DTV Language is available the DTV Language options will be in white If only one language is available the DTV Language options will be grayed out Digital Output This function allows you to select between Dolby Digital and PCM Dolby Digital Select this feature if the TV is connected to an amplifier receiver with a Dolby Digital only decoder it w...

Page 54: ...or skip Scan Off additional channels while in Channel Manager THUMB STICK to highlight the channel number then THUMB STICK or to highlight other channels Once the desired channel is highlighted THUMB STICK to scan column then THUMB STICK or to select ON or OFF THUMB STICK Ch Manager Move SEL Return Ant A CH Scan CH ID Lock 2 Off 3 Off 4 Off 5 Off 6 Off 7 Off 8 Off 9 Off Ch Manager Move SEL Ant A C...

Page 55: ...NEL ID in ANT C Auto Channel Scan must be done first 5 ANT C will have no channel listing if there are no available channels 6 CHANNEL ID in ANT C will not be displayed when PIP is on Channel ID Channel Manager Move Edit A Z 0 9 _ Ant A CH Scan CH ID Lock 2 On 3 On 4 Off 5 Off 6 Off 7 Off 8 Off 9 Off Channel Manager SEL Return Ant A CH Scan CH ID Lock 2 On A 3 On 4 Off 5 Off 6 Off 7 Off 8 Off 9 Of...

Page 56: ...reset code 0000 to your preference When ENGAGE LOCK is selected SET CHANNEL LOCK SET INPUT LOCK and SET FRONT PANEL LOCK can be set individually When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out When SET INPUT LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3 4 of ANT A B will be blocked out When ...

Page 57: ...ings Movie Ratings TV Time Lock Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Status TV Ratings Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings Frn Not Rated G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X MENU THUMB STICK Contains no rating Not Rated NR and Not Applicable NA pro grams Movie has not been rated or ratings do not apply Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian Parents strongly cautioned ...

Page 58: ...nclude mild physi cal or comedic violence or may frighten chil dren under the age of 7 All children The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience including children from ages 2 6 General audience It contains little or no vio lence no strong language and little or no sex ual dialogue or situations TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA Parents strongly cauti...

Page 59: ...ence will be infrequent discreet of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts Other Content Guidelines There will be no profanity nudity or sexual content General Audience Violence Guidelines Will contain very little violence either physi cal or verbal or emotional Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child will not depict realistic scenes of violence which min...

Page 60: ...8 General Not recommended for young children Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence that could disturb young children Viewing with an adult is therefore recommended for young children under the age of 8 who can not differentiate between real and imaginary portrayals General Programming intended for audiences of all ages Contains no violence or the vio l...

Page 61: ...e Language English Francais Español Set The Menu Background Shaded Solid Menu Preference Setup MENU THUMB STICK Setup Move SEL Select Menu Preferences Set The Language English Francais Español Set The Menu Background Shaded Solid THUMB STICK Set The Channels Set The Clock Set The Inputs Move SEL Select Set Event Timer Set Closed Captions About Your TV Set Monitor Out Upgrades Setup Setup Locks Ch ...

Page 62: ...r Set Closed Captions Setup Move SEL Return Set The Clock Time Zone PST MST CST EST AKST HST ATL Daylight Saving Correction Time 2 53 PM Jun 28 2002 About Your TV Set Monitor Out Upgrades This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds Use THUMB STICK to highlight SET THE MENU BACKGROUND shaded or solid and press down on THUMB STICK to select setting Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB S...

Page 63: ...ove SEL Return Set The Channels Ant A NTSC Source Antenna Cable 1 Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK Setup Move SEL Select Set The Channels Ant A NTSC Source Antenna Cable 1 Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start Ant A NTSC Ant B NTSC About Your TV Set Monitor Out Upgrades Ant C DTV Ant C DTV NOTE If certain CATV channel s picture are poor or unable to be viewed in Cable 1 mod...

Page 64: ...TICK SELECT Setup Set The Channels ANT C DTV SEL Close Strength 68 Peak 71 Close Setup Set The Channels Ant C DTV Move SEL Select Source Auto Channel Scan Start Antenna Cable Signal Meter Signal Meter Setup Set The Channels Ant C DTV Move SEL Select Source Auto Channel Scan Start Antenna Cable Signal Meter Execute Auto Scan First Press down on THUMB STICK to Close or press Exit to quit MENU NOTES ...

Page 65: ...cel Set The Channels Ant A NTSC Setup Move SEL Select Set The Channels Ant A NTSC Source Antenna Cable 1 Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start Setup Move SEL Select Set The Channels Ant A NTSC Source Antenna Cable 1 Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start Auto Channel Scan Cancel Scanning Channel Number 66 ANT A ANT B THUMB STICK SELECT Setup SEL Cancel Set The Channels Ant C DTV Move SEL Select Auto Channel Sc...

Page 66: ...1394 About Your TV Video 1 Rename Set Monitor Out Upgrades NOTES 1 Auto Channel Scan must be performed first when using ANT C for the first time 2 When in ANT C only channels stored in Channel Manager during Auto Channel Scan can be tuned using the number buttons on the remote control see pages 54 55 and 65 3 When Source Cable is selected performing Auto Channel Scan in ANT C will also store scram...

Page 67: ... Video 2 Auto Link NOTES 1 Once the TV has been turned on using the AUTO LINK feature it must be reset before AUTO LINK is used again To do this turn your VCR laserdisc or DVD player OFF This feature is now reset and will turn on your TV as described above 2 When using REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR mode any remote control button will substitute for your video input device play button However intended oper...

Page 68: ...acks the On Screen Display will always show a note to connect the devices 2 Four 4 IEEE1394 devices can be listed on the menu but only 1 device at a time can be used If a fifth device is connected it will replace the first device on the menu list 3 This TV s IEEE1394 connection is not compatible with a DV camcorder Digital Video Camcorder or a PC 4 This TV s IEEE1394 connection will not support a ...

Page 69: ...imer has been activated the Off Timer will deactivate 2 If no remote control button is pressed after Event Timer is activated the TV will automatically turn off after three hours Therefore do not Set Event Timer for more than three hours if you do not plan to control your television with the remote control CAUTION Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home by using the On and Off Timers...

Page 70: ...enu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu 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 or Closed Caption THUMB STICK SELECT Setup Move SEL Return Set Closed Caption Caption Display Off On Auto Captions Mode Captions Text Channel 1 2 3 4 Digital Cap...

Page 71: ...grade Now This function only works in ANT C Digital Signal It shows software information and easy upgrade procedure This function allows the TV software to be upgraded by using a flash card MMC Card If a future software upgrade is required for your TV Hitachi will notify and provide you with a flash card In order to receive written notification and the flash card please complete and return the war...

Page 72: ...ouch 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 moisture may cause the unit to cease operation When the batteries run down remote control operation will become e...

Page 73: ...ltiple 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 picture RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE The interference produces moving ripples or diagonal streaks and in some cases ca...

Page 74: ... 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 75: ...oxes satellite boxes and other audio equipment New Easy to Use 3 Language On Screen Menu New AV Network Infra Red IR System Control up to 4 components with one remote 2 IR Mouse cables included Full Set of Input Jacks including S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR Inputs Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Stand by Power 6 5W Power Consumption Refer to rear panel at the back of the T V Antenna input impedance 75 ...

Page 76: ...nvenient 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 rega...

Page 77: ...g call for a copy 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Au Canada 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Lundi Vendredi L EST 9 00am 7 00pm Samedi L EST 9 00am 5 00pm Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la période couverte par la garantie sur le fonc tionnement ou pour de l assistance technique communiquez avec La version français de votre manual se trouve a l exterieur de la boîte Si le manuel ...

Page 78: ...or 49 Auto Noise Cancel 52 B Balance 50 Bass 50 Black Level Expansion 49 Black Side panel 49 Brightness 46 C Channel Manager 54 55 Channel Setup 63 Auto Channel Scan 65 66 Clock Time 62 Time Zone 62 Date 62 Closed Captions Analog Captions 70 Digital Captions 70 Color System 49 Color Temperature 49 Color 46 Contrast 46 Convergence see Magic Focus D Date 62 Daylight Saving Correction 62 Dimmer 49 DV...

Page 79: ...ocus Auto Convergence 7 47 Manual Convergence 48 Menu Preference Language 61 Background 61 Monitor Out 9 71 N Noise Reduction 49 P Perfect Volume 52 Picture Mode 45 Picture in Picture PIP 33 35 Picture outside Picture POP 33 R Remote Control Functions 24 35 Programming Codes 36 40 Installing Batteries 4 S Scan Velocity Modulation 49 Sharpness 46 Sound Enhancement 51 Speakers 52 Connecting External...

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