Hitachi L32A102 - LCD Direct View TV User Manual Download Page 28

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Congratulations on your purchase of a new Hitachi Product display product.
Register your product online at www.hitachi.us/tv or mail the included warranty registration card:

LIMITED WARRANTY

Hitachi Home Electronics 
(America), Inc. warrants
this Hitachi Product in
accordance with the terms
and conditions applicable
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Conditions of Hitachi Limited Warranty

This Hitachi display product (the “Product”) is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship
beginning on the date of purchase by the original owner and continuing for the duration of the applicable time
periods

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below. If the Product is found to be defective, Hitachi will repair or replace (at Hitachi’s option)

defective parts at no charge, subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty. If the original owner rejects, refuses
or otherwise does not accept Hitachi’s offer to repair or replace such defective parts under this Limited Warranty, this
Limited Warranty shall be void and of no further force or effect. This Limited Warranty extends to the original owner
only and is not transferable, and such owner must provide a dated sales receipt for the Product to qualify for parts
or service under this Limited Warranty. The original owner must notify Hitachi of a defect claim during the applicable
Limited Warranty period for this Limited Warranty to be effective. This Limited Warranty is valid only in the U.S.A.
and Puerto Rico.

Hitachi Product:
LCD Flat Panel Televisions

PARTS

: The Limited Warranty period for parts is 1 year from the date of original purchase. During the Limited

Warranty period for parts, Hitachi will replace defective parts with new or rebuilt parts (at Hitachi’s option) at no
charge for such parts. Any replacement part will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period
applicable to the part replaced. 

LABOR

: The Limited Warranty period for labor is 1 year from the date of original purchase. During the Limited

Warranty period for labor, Hitachi will repair or replace (at Hitachi’s option) defective parts without charge for labor.

SERVICE LOCATION

: In-home warranty service, which includes either in-home repair or free pick-up and delivery (at

Hitachi’s option), applies to all Hitachi Products except: (i) 32-inch and smaller LCD Flat Panel Televisions
or LCD Flat Panel Monitors; (ii) Products located outside the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico; (iii) Products located more than

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(75) driving miles from Hitachi’s nearest Authorized Service Facility. If the foregoing clauses (i), (ii), (iii)

apply, then the Product owner will be responsible for bringing/delivering the Product to a Hitachi Authorized Service
Facility and, following warranty service, retrieving the Product from such Authorized Service Facility.

800-HITACHI (800-448-2244)

Please call 800-HITACHI (800-448-2244) for operational, hook up, warranty questions or the location of your
nearest Hitachi Authorized Service Facility or Parts Distributor.

Visit our website and register your product online:

Hitachi’s website features a wealth of information on Hitachi products and technologies, as well as downloadable
operating guides and other useful information.

To register your new Hitachi display product online, go to:

www.hitachi.us/tv

               Support and Contact/Warranty Registration

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IMPORTANT:

Before using or installing your Product,
please complete this form and attach
your sales receipt and retain them for
your records. This will help facilitate
proper warranty coverage.

MODEL NO. 

SERIAL NO.

DEALER NAME

DATE OF PURCHASE

DEALER ADDRESS
CITY

STATE

Warranty Limitations
This Hitachi Limited Warranty does not cover:

A.

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B. Any Product whose serial number has been removed, altered, replaced, defaced or rendered illegible.
C. Any defect, malfunction, or failure caused by or resulting from improper or unauthorized service, maintenance or repair.
D. Damage resulting from abuse, misuse, mishandling, neglect or damage caused by exposure to hostile operating environments such as areas containing

dust and/or smoke.

E. Damage caused by power surges, accidents, natural disasters or any other events or circumstances outside Hitachi’s control.
F. Any Product used in any manner inconsistent with the acceptable set-up, usage, safety or installation

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in the Product’s Operating

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G. Any Product used for purposes or applications, or subjected to operating conditions, other than those

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Guide.

H. Product repairs (including any product whose case has been opened), or part replacements provided or installed, by any person other than an 

Authorized Hitachi Service Facility Representative.

I. Improper uncrating, set-up or installation or any misadjustments caused by user-operated controls.
J. Any labor or costs associated with removing the Product from a custom cabinet or other specialized product installation that impedes direct and 

immediate removal of the Product from the owner’s premises (must be arranged and paid by the owner).

K. Product cabinets, cabinet parts, knobs, batteries or accessories.

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s Operating Guide.

M. Normal usage, degraded brightness caused by backlight aging and/or cell defects or ordinary wear and tear, including, without limitation, scratches or

marks on the Product’s screen, cabinet or the appearance of bright or dark screen pixels.

N. Any Product returned for service that is damaged due to improper packaging, mishandling or shipping. (IMPORTANT: When shipping any Product to a

Hitachi Authorized Service Centers, Product owner must package it securely in the original shipping container or its equivalent to prevent damage. The
Product must be returned with the shipping charges prepaid and proof of purchases included in the shipping container. Failure to properly package such
product during such shipment will void all warranties.)

O. Any Product purchased or serviced outside the United States of America and Puerto Rico.
P. Any Product that has been used for commercial purposes.

NO PERSON, AGENT, DISTRIBUTOR, DEALER, SERVICE FACILITY, OR COMPANY IS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE, MODIFY OR AMEND THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, HITACHI MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTY REGARDING THIS HITACHI
PRODUCT. FURTHER, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO ANY PORTION OF THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION SPECIFIED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. HITACHI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER
OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF PROFIT OR PRODUCT RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN, OR
MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF, THIS HITACHI PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR
THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONFERS SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING CERTAIN OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR JURISDICTION.

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Summary of Contents for L32A102 - LCD Direct View TV

Page 1: ...ck and right side of the television If you have a question about this product please call 800 HITACHI for assistance READ THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE NEED MORE INFO ON THE DTV TRANSITION See page 13 in this User Manual and please visit www dtvtransition org USER MANUAL LCD COLOR TELEVISION ...

Page 2: ...ble TV or satellite TV Connecting a standard video device Connecting a component video device Connecting a digital audio input Connecting a computer Using the basic controls Turning the TV on and off Adjusting the volume Changing the video mode 10 10 11 11 12 10 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 16 16 17 17 18 19 25 25 12 25 26 27 28 12 12 12 12 Troubleshooting Specifications Service Information Limited ...

Page 3: ... the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection 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 supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connec...

Page 4: ...rence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving a...

Page 5: ...t can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Remember that children can become excited while watching a program especially on a larger than life ÀDW panel display Care should be taken to place or install the display where it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the ÀDW panel display so that they cannot be pulled or...

Page 6: ...tion CAUTION Ɣ Do not insert batteries with and polarities reversed as this may cause the batteries to swell or rupture resulting in leakage Ɣ Never mix used and new batteries in the device Ɣ Replace all the batteries in the device at the same time Ɣ Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for an extended period of time CAUTION Ɣ Do not expose the remote control to liqui...

Page 7: ...ough this LCD Television can be installed using a variety of third party wall mounting brackets devices such third party brackets devices have not been tested or approved by Hitachi for use or compatibility with this LCD Television Accordingly Hitachi accepts no responsability or liability for any injuries or property a the weight bearing strength and stability of the intended wall mount surface a...

Page 8: ...rminal Connect to a equipment with digital audio input RGB Input terminal Connect to PC AIR CABLE Input terminal Connect to equipment with antenna output or wall antenna cable AC Input terminal Connect to the wall outlet using the supplied Power Cord HDMI Input terminal Connect to equipment with HDMI output HDMI Input from a DVI source will not have sound AV3 Input terminals Connect to equipment w...

Page 9: ...tion modes CUV JCPPGN 56 Press to return to previously viewed channel 1 2 3 INPUT ASPECT Press to select TV HDMI1 HDMI2 AV1 Video AV2 Video AV3 RGB AV1 S Video or AV2 S Video inputs Power On Standby CLE 1001 Press to turn the TV on or off Press to select the desired picture format 15 18 19 20 21 16 FAV CH Press to display your favorite channels list 17 JCPPGN 7R QYP Press to change up down channel...

Page 10: ... out jacks on the video device and into the AUDIO L and AUDIO R jacks 6 on the side of your TV 3 Turn on your TV 4 Press INPUT then press to select AV2 Note Your TV supports multiple video source inputs For temporary or easy access video connections use the side jacks AV2 For more permanent connections use the rear jacks AV1 HDMI1 PB Y PR COAXIAL AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO AIR CABLE HD...

Page 11: ...on the back of your TV 3 Turn on your TV 4 Press INPUT then press to select AV3 Connecting a digital audio input You can connect your TV audio out to a digital amplifier To connect to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input Plug a coaxial cable 2 into the amplifier 3 and into the COAXIAL OUTPUT jack 1 on the back of your TV To connect a standard S Video device to AV2 jacks 1 Plug an S Vid...

Page 12: ... and off 1 Press POWER on the side of your TV or on the remote control The power indicator turns blue 2 To turn off your TV press POWER again The power indicator turns red Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume using the controls on your TV s side panel or the remote control To adjust the volume 1 Press VOL or VOL to increase or decrease the volume 2 Press MUTE to mute the sound then press...

Page 13: ...n all Digital Channels Analog Channels Then press to start the auto scan Your TV scans for and memorizes all channels available in your area 5 To stop the auto search press MENU When auto search is finished the channel changes to the first channel in the memorized channel list then press Channel menu opens Move Return Select MENU Channel Digital Channels Analog Channels Scan All Note The Channel L...

Page 14: ...t you want to add to the favorite channel list 5 Press OK A check mark appears next to the channel and the channel is marked as a favorite 6 Repeat this procedure to select the other channels To select your favorite channel 1 Press FAV CH one or more times on the remote control until the Favorite List appears on the screen 2 Press to select the preset for your favorite channel Note The favorite ch...

Page 15: ...de only V Pos RGB mode only Clock RGB mode only Phase RGB mode only Auto RGB mode only Press to activate the auto adjust feature for RGB mode Aspect 4 3 16 9 Zoom1 Zoom2 or Expanded In RGB mode only 4 3 and 16 9 are available for Aspect RGB Mode TV Mode Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Aspect 16 9 Noise Reduction Off Cool Dynamic 60 29 75 0 70 Video Pic...

Page 16: ...ess MENU on the remote control then press to highlight Channel The 2 Press to enter the Channel menu 3 Press to select one of the following settings then press to change the setting You can select RGB Mode TV Mode Audio Sound Mode Bass Treble Balance Preferred Language Digital Output Surround Sound Audio Only Standard 50 50 0 English PCM Off Off Move Return Select MENU Audio Sound Mode Bass Treble...

Page 17: ...on The Timers menu opens 2 Press to enter the Timers menu 3 Press to select one of the following settings then press to change the setting You can select Sleep Timer Select the sleep time you want Time Zone Pacific Alaska Hawaii Atlantic Eastern Central or Mountain DST Daylight Saving Time On or Off Time Format 12 hour or 24 hour Clock Display the clock time 4 Press MENU one or more times to close...

Page 18: ...up menu 3 Press to highlight Closed Captions then press to enter the Closed Captions sub menu The Closed Captions sub menu opens 4 Press to select one of the following settings then press to change the setting You can select CC Mode CC Off CC On or CC On Mute Basic Selection Off CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text1 Text2 Text3 or Text4 Advanced Selection Service1 Service2 Service3 Service4 Service5 Service6 or O...

Page 19: ... Default Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta or Cyan FG Opacity Default Solid Flashing Translucent or Transparent BG Opacity Default Solid Flashing Translucent or Transparent 6 Press MENU one or more times to close the menu Setting the parental controls To set the parental controls 1 Press MENU on the remote control then press to highlight the Locks icon The Enter Password screen opens 2 Pre...

Page 20: ... control the default password is 0000 The Locks menu opens 4 Press to highlight Change Password then press to open the Change Password sub menu 5 Press the number buttons to input the old password if you have not set a password enter 0000 if you forgot the password enter 9999 The cursor moves to the Enter New Password column 6 Press the number buttons on the remote control to input the new passwor...

Page 21: ...ter the password with the number buttons on the remote control the default password is 0000 The Locks menu opens 4 Press to highlight US then press to open the US ratings sub menu The US ratings sub menu opens 5 Press to select TV Rating then press to open theTV ratings sub menu The TV ratings sub menu opens 6 Press or to select any of the TV ratings then press OK The Lock icon appears TV Parental...

Page 22: ...ting Description Rating Description G General audiences PG Parental guidance suggested Some material may not be suitable for children PG 13 Parental guidance strongly suggested Some material may not be suitable for children under 13 years of age R Restricted Not suitable for children under 17 years of age unless accompanied by a parent or guardian NC 17 Not suitable for children under 17 years of ...

Page 23: ...ovie rating Lock appears next to the movie ratings you block Canadian English Movie ratings Canadian French Movie ratings Rating Description C All Children C8 Children 8 years and above G General audience PG Parental guidance suggested 14 14 years old and above 18 Adult programming Exempt Not rated Rating Description G All Children 8ans Children 8 years and above 13ans Children 13 years and above ...

Page 24: ...ings sub menu The RRT ratings sub menu opens 5 Press to select Humor Level or Intelligence Level then press to open the selected sub menu The selected sub menu opens 6 Press to select the rating level you want to set then press to set the rating to On or Off Ratings include Humor Level DH MH H VH EH Intelligence Level VL LL NL 7 Press MENU one or more times to close the menu Humor Level Intelligen...

Page 25: ...the color control and adjust it Check the program s color features because it may be a black and white movie The picture has overlapped images Make sure that the antenna is installed correctly If not adjust the antenna toward the broadcasting station Picture has snow Check the antenna and its connection If there are problems correct them If all connections are tight the problem may be with a fault...

Page 26: ...DPHONE 31 3 21 3 3 inch 795 533 85mm 31 3 22 7 11 inch 795 576 280mm 34 5 lbs 15 7kg 30 lbs 13 7kg S VIDEO VIDEO IN L R AUDIO IN S VIDEO VIDEO IN L R AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN L R AUDIO IN HDMI IN Input Signals TV Standard Component HDMI Analog RGB ATSC QAM NTSC 480i p 720p 1080i 480i p 720p 1080i VGA WXGA HDMI IN RGB IN AUDIO IN Mini jack L R AUDIO OUTPUT COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Mini jack NOTE D...

Page 27: ...ry the location of the nearest Authorized Service Facility in your area Please 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 Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc Customer Service Support PO Box 3900 Peoria IL 61612 cust...

Page 28: ...our Product please complete this form and attach your sales receipt and retain them for your records This will help facilitate proper warranty coverage MODEL NO SERIAL NO DEALER NAME DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER ADDRESS CITY STATE Warranty Limitations This Hitachi Limited Warranty does not cover A Q 3URGXFW WKDW KDV EHHQ PRGL HG RU UHSDLUHG LQ D PDQQHU QRW SUHYLRXVO DXWKRUL HG E LWDFKL LQ ZULWLQJ B Any...

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