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Function Controls

C O N T R A S T:

BRIGHTNESS:

COLOUR: 

SHARPNESS: 

*HUE:

*(Hue control appears on-screen only if an NTSC signal is received via the AV sockets). 

More Functions

TEXT BRIGHTNESS : This function allows the user to adjust the text brightness of On Screen Display windows and Teletext pages.

NOISE REDUCTION :Noise Reduction improves picture quality when a signal becomes weak or when viewing poorly recorded VCR tapes.

When selected a  

is displayed.

WHITE: This feature controls the colour temperature displayed on the picture tube. 

Picture settings are controlled via the TV s on board Menu system. These levels have already been preset at the factory and should require

no adjustment. However, your personal viewing preferences may vary from these settings and alteration should be performed as follows:-

12

12

Picture Menu

Picture Sub Menu

Minimum setting

Maximum setting

To obtain the MORE sub menu highlight

MORE using the up/down cursor keys.

7

Select and adjust controls as 

necessary, once complete  press MENU

button repeatedly to exit

6

Press the MENU button 

on your handset until the 

MAIN MENU appears.

1

Use the up/down buttons to highlight

PICTURE.

Use the left/right buttons to select

the PICTURE option.

2

3

Highlight the control to be adjusted using the

up/down buttons.

Use the left/right buttons adjust your selection.

4

5

Select and adjust controls as 

necessary, once complete press 

menu button to exit.

8

Picture and Audio Controls

Picture and Audio Controls

Summary of Contents for C28W433N

Page 1: ...C28W433N C32W433N User Guide ...

Page 2: ... to the screen so that speech does not become disembodied or lost in sound effects Dolby Pro Logic together with Hitachi s unique 3DS Spatial Sound system will allow you to enjoy full Cinema Sound in your own home In addition to this your Hitachi TV has full expansion sockets to accommodate optional speaker systems so you can set up your listening area to match your most exacting audio demands and...

Page 3: ... any glass panels or doors on equipment D O c o n s u l t y o u r d e a l e r i f y o u a r e i n a n y d o u b t a b o u t i n s t a l l a t i o n o p e r a t i o n o r s a f e t y o f y o u r e q u i p m e n t D O place your TV on a flat surface or if supplied the stand accessory DO NOT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages D O ensure that all connections including the mai...

Page 4: ... n l e a k a g e o r i n extreme cases fire or explosion always Remove dead batteries from equipment and all batteries from equipment that is to be left for long periods of time without any use Otherwise the batteries may leak and cause damage never Never dispose of batteries in fire as this can cause an explosion Respect the environment always dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly m...

Page 5: ...re to observe the above guidelines could result in serious overheating of your TV o r i n e x t r e m e c a s e s e v e n f i r e TV Installation TV Installation TV only installation Installation via a VCR Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Socket 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...

Page 6: ...ained in greater d e t a i li nt h e Connecting of External AV Equipment section o f this manual Also located on the rear of the TV are the Audio Sockets and the 18 Volt Output socket Consult your HITACHI dealer with regards to purchasing HITACHI auxiliary equipment 2 x 12W 8 L R RF Aerial Input Socket Scart Socket AV1 Scart Socket AV2 18V Output Socket Audio Output Sockets External Speaker Socket...

Page 7: ... numbers then these can be entered manually Please refer to the Manual Tuning Procedure section of this booklet IMPORTANT NOTE If you have a VCR or a Satellite receiver connected to this TV please ensure that they are switched on before Autotune commences In the case of a VCR insert a pre recorded tape and begin playback of your equipment Wi t h a Satellite receiver select SKY NEWS These measures ...

Page 8: ...ns to highlight PROGRAM SORT 1 2 3 The PROGRAM S O RT menu is displayed Use the up down buttons to highlight Program to change example shows Program 3 ITV Press the CH button to select selection bar turns RED in colour 5 6 7 Use the up down buttons to highlight Program to be replaced example shows Program 1 BBC1 Once highlighted press CH key once more to confirm selection selection bar returns to ...

Page 9: ... Tuning uning 9 9 The MANUAL TUNE menu is displayed b o t t o m r i g h t Use the up down left right buttons to highlight frequency bar of programme N to Search Tune Press CH button to select bar turns RED 4 5 6 When a broadcast is found either repeatedly press the MENU button to store and exit to TV To continue SEARCH TUNE simply press the l e f t r i g h t buttons the TV will start searching onc...

Page 10: ... e frequency of the program number you wish to e n t e r Press the CH button on your handset once the column changes RED to indicate selection 1 3 4 Repeatedly press CH key to select CH or and enter the known number using 0 9 keys Once the number has been entered press the MENU key once more and the display turns BLUE This is now stored Press MENU t oe x i t 5 6 Repeat above to enter other AV sock...

Page 11: ... b u t t o n a n d r e p e a t a b o v e s t e p 6 You may use up to 5 characters for any one Programme Name Press MENU button to store 7 Repeat above steps to assign other Program Names or repeatedly press MENU button to exit to TV mode 8 U s eu p d o w nb u t t o n s t o h i g h l i g h t MANUAL TUNE s e l e c t b y u s i n g t h e l e f t r i g h tb u t t o n s 2 U s e t h e l e f t r i g h t u...

Page 12: ...t the factory and should require no adjustment However your personal viewing preferences may vary from these settings and alteration should be performed as follows 12 12 Picture Menu Picture Sub Menu Minimum setting Maximum setting To obtain the MORE sub menu highlight MORE using the up down cursor keys 7 Select and adjust controls as necessary once complete press MENU button repeatedly to exit 6 ...

Page 13: ...TREBLE BALANCE NOTE The balance control is disabled whilst in Dolbyfi Pro Logic and Dolbyfi Pro Logic Theatre modes BASS BOOST When selected a is displayed 13 13 Minimum setting Maximum setting Left Speaker Right Left Speakers Right Speaker Select and adjust controls as necessary once complete press MENU button repeatedly to exit 6 Press the MENU button on your handset until the MAIN MENU appears ...

Page 14: ...till appearing to come from the centre of the screen 3DS mode activated 3DS mode de activated NOTE In order to appreciate the e ff e c t o f 3 D S i t i s e s s e n t i a l t h a t you are listening to at least a stereophonic program with active l e f t o r r i g h t i n f o r m a t i o n F o r example certain programs containing only speech will appear to have no effect when 3DS mode is selected ...

Page 15: ...our centre amplifier whilst relaying bass response through the TV s internal left and right speakers See Note below Option 4 WIDE This option assumes there is a good bass response centre amplifier connected to your TV If this option describes your setup then select WIDE from the Speaker Configuration Menu In this mode all bass response and dialogue is fed to the centre amplifier See Notes below Sp...

Page 16: ... STEREO When STEREO mode is selected the TV produces high quality stereo sound Select this mode when viewing general TV programs and films 3DS sound can be activated in this mode to provide a much wider stereo image NOTE 1 Dolby Pro Logic can only be achieved by the addition of an external surround sound amplifier and speaker system Sockets have been provided to enable you to do so if you wish Ple...

Page 17: ...und channel The Surround Delay mode enables the viewer to set the optimum surround sound delay from the TV There are three levels to select and these are dependant on how close your viewing position is to the TV Each setting is displayed as a millisecond value ms and are configured as 15ms 20ms and 25ms If you feel that your seating position is relatively close to the TV example 1 below then set t...

Page 18: ...n full Dolby Pro Logic Sound is achieved using 5 external speakers If desired you may want to customise your TV by adding external surround speakers This TV will accommodate external surround speaker systems via external sockets on the rear of the TV The addition of external surround speakers will enhance your viewing and listening pleasure even further and we strongly recommend you purchase HITAC...

Page 19: ...Mode Scart2 Auto Mode Sleep T Sleep Timer Function imer Function W ith Solid Background deselected the OSD window becomes transparent allowing you to view the TV picture behind the OSD W ith Solid Background selected the OSD window becomes solid An example of the Sleep Timer function with 25 minutes entered is shown 19 19 NOTE The 4 3 default mode relates to Wide Screen modes Please refer to the W...

Page 20: ...extending the images on the sides of the screen example 4 This mode is generally recommended if AUTO is not selected PANORAMIC AUTO mode can also detect 14 9L ratio signals when this mode has been selected thin black bars appear to the sides of the screen example 3 NOTE Other screen formats may be transmitted by certain broadcasters these are 14 x 9L True Wide Screen and 16 x 9L 14 x 9L with s u b...

Page 21: ... e s t o r e t h e s c r e e n t o i t s o r i g i n a l s e t t i n g example 5 example 6 example 7 When viewing pictures in the 14 9L Letterbox mode example 6 thin black bars appear at the top and bottom of the screen and images become slightly elongated By selecting 14 9L mode the user can expand the TV picture to display more of the screen see example 3 above 14 x 9L NOTE Whatever Wide Screen ...

Page 22: ...ckets for external equipment such as Video Cassette Recorders Satellite Receiver Decoder Camcorders Computer Equipment etc Equipment that is connected temporarily i e Camcorders can be connected via the front control panel input sockets However equipment such as VCR s and Satellite IRD s that are more or less permanently connected to your TV are connected via the AV1 or AV2 scart sockets on the re...

Page 23: ...e TV sound will then be switched to the headphones 3 5mm Headphone jack socket a suitable adaptor is required for larger headphone plugs NOTE S VHS video equipment should be connected to the AV2 Scart socket located on the rear of the TV A dedicated program number may then be assigned to AV2 allowing easier access to view external equipment broadcasts How to assign AV sockets to dedicated program ...

Page 24: ...eral different functions These functions are mainly used for operations whilst in teletext mode The Teletext modes and functions are in bold italic type a n d a l l functions are briefly explained opposite Handset Controls Handset Controls 24 24 ...

Page 25: ...tween previous and current programme numbers I n Teletext mode this feature allows the user to recall the last 4 Teletext pages Stop Press to stop the VCR tape Video Stand by Used to switch the VCR on and off f o r s h o r t p e r i o d s o f t i m e Rewind Press to rewind a VCR tape Play Press to play a VCR tape 16 9 Expand Used to select between Wide Screen formats Used to expand text pages Mute...

Page 26: ...n a page respectively If a mistake occurs while entering a number then simply re enter the desired number FAVOURITE PAGE OPTIONS The TV is capable of storing up to 4 favourite pages These pages could be your favourite sport or TV page etc and are accessed by pressing one of the colour coded keys on your handset To enter a favourite page first access the TEXT mode by pressing the TEXT key on the ha...

Page 27: ... position Re align aerial TV not tuned correctly Re tune or Fine tune TV Adverse weather conditions None Transmitter problems Check with local Operator Magnetic interference from electrical Check devices for shielding or mechanical motors fluorescent and renew if necessary or l i g h t s p o r t a b l e r a d i o s e t c move further from TV TV may be in AV mode Press AV RED button repeatedly or 0...

Page 28: ... 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 the property of Hitachi Home Electronics Europe Ltd please note that evidence of the date of purchase will be required before any service under this guarantee is carried out Use the boxes provided below to record your TV s Mo...

Page 29: ...ING RED INPUT STATUS BLANKING INPUT GROUND VIDEO GROUND VIDEO COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT G R O U N D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 PIN No FUNCTION AUDIO OUT RIGHT AUDIO INPUT RIGHT AUDIO OUT LEFT GROUND AUDIO NOT USED AUDIO INPUT LEFT NOT USED SWITCHING INPUT NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED CHROMINA...

Page 30: ...gs to sensible levels can reduce power consumption as well as reducing noise pollution and reducing contrast can provide a more pleasing picture as well as reducing power consumption Hitachi Home Electronics Europe Ltd manufacturing site in Wa l e s i s a BSI Registered Company and has been assessed to ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard certificate FM32366 Your television has been manufactured u...

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