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In source menu, highlight a source by pressing 
“ ” or “ ” button and switch to that mode by 
pressing “ ” button. Source options are;

TV

,

DTV/USB

,

EXT-1

,

EXT-2

,

EXT-2S, FAV

,

 SIDE 

AV

,

HDMI-1

,

HDMI-2

,

HDMI-3, HDMI-4

,

YPbPr

or

PC-VGA

.

Note

: Once you have connected optional equipment 

systems to your TV, you should select the required 
input to view pictures from that source. 

PC Mode Menu System 

See “

Connecting the LCD TV to a PC

” section 

for connecting a PC to the TV set.

For switching to 

PC

 source, press “

SOURCE

button on your remote control and select PC 
input. You can also use “

Source

” menu to switch 

to

PC

 mode. 

Note that PC mode menu settings are available only 
while the TV is in PC source. 

PC Position Menu 

Select the first icon by pressing “ ” or 
“ ” button. 

PC Position

 menu appears on the 

screen:

Autoposition

If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically 
to an unwanted position, use this item to put 
the picture into correct place automatically. 
This setting therefore automatically optimizes 
the display.

Select Autoposition item by using “ ” or “ ”
buttons. Press 

OK

 or “ ”, “ ” button. 

Warning

: Please ensure auto adjustment is 

performed with a full screen image to ensure 
best results. 

H (Horizontal) Position 

This item shifts the image horizontally to right 
hand side or left hand side of the screen.

Select

H Position

 item by using “ ” or “

” button. Use “ ” or “ ” button to adjust the 
value.

V (Vertical) Position 

This item shifts the image vertically towards the 
top or bottom of the screen.

Select

V Position

 item by using “ ” or “

” button. Use “ ” or “ ” button to adjust the 
value.

Phase

Depending on the resolution and scan frequency 
that you input to the TV set, you may see a hazy 
or noisy picture on the screen. In such a case 
you can use this item to get a clear picture by 
trial and error method.

Select

Phase

 item by using “ ” or “ ” buttons. 

Use “ ” or “ ” button to adjust the value. 

Dot Clock 

Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference 
that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive 
presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs 
or text in smaller fonts.

Select

Dot Clock 

 item by using “ ” or “

” buttons. Use “ ” or “ ” button to adjust the 
value.

PC Picture Menu 

For adjusting PC picture items, do the 
following:

Press “ ” or “ ” button to select the second icon. 
PC Picture menu appears on the screen.

Brightness

,

Contrast, Colour

 and 

Colour 

Temperature 

settings in this menu are identical 

Summary of Contents for L46VN05U

Page 1: ...GB Instructions for use L46VN05U 46 LCD Colour Television ...

Page 2: ...nect the aerial through a VCR Aerial RF Socket wall socket wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Lead It is recommended that 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 to obtain stereo sound from your equipment These leads can be purchased from your Hitachi dealer or any good High...

Page 3: ... and YPBPR products DVD RW DVD RECORDER COMPONENT Y PR PB ANT IN ANTENNA HDMI OUT RF connector lead Device to TV wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Socket High Definition Your LCD Television is capable of displaying High Definition pictures from devices such as a High Definition Satellite Receiver or DVD Device These devices must be connected via the HDMI socket or Component Socket TFT LCD TV Sc...

Page 4: ...cator on the front of the set will illuminate red Press Operate Standby or up down P P or numeric buttons 1 2 3 to operate insert plug European plug and switch on insert plug UK plug Programme Up Volume Up Volume Down Programme Down To enter the main menu For navigation of the menus SIDE VIEW Operate Standby SCREEN LANG SUBTITLE PIP MENU RETURN OK SOURCE FAV PRESETS SLEEP INFO EPG V V P P 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 5: ...ease refer to the Install Menu section of the instruction book When the TV is turned on for the first time the menu for the language selection appears on the screen The message Welcome please select your language is written in all language options sequentially in the menu on the screen By pressing or buttons highlight the language you want to set and press OK After then First time Installation Men...

Page 6: ...ubtitles 23 Digital Teletext for UK only 23 Analogue Teletext 23 Widescreen 23 Channel List 24 Navigating the Entire Channel List 24 Moving the channels in the channel list 24 Deleting the Channels in the Channel List 24 Renaming Channels 25 Adding Locks to Channels 25 Setting Favourites 25 How to Add a Channel to a Favourites List26 Removing a Channel from Favourite List26 On Screen Help 26 Progr...

Page 7: ...position 40 H Horizontal Position 40 V Vertical Position 40 Phase 40 Dot Clock 40 PC Picture Menu 40 Sound Menu 41 Feature Menu 41 Source Menu 41 Displaying TV Information 41 Mute Function 41 PIP Picture in Picture Mode 41 Picture Mode Selection 41 Freezing Picture 41 Zoom Modes 41 Auto 41 16 9 42 4 3 42 Panoramic 42 14 9 42 Cinema 42 Subtitle 42 Zoom 42 Teletext 42 Tips 43 Screen Care 43 Image Pe...

Page 8: ...rd or backward manual tuning Sleep timer Child lock A u t o m a t i c s o u n d m u t e w h e n n o transmission NTSC playback PIP PAP PAT functions AVL Automatic Volume Limiting When no valid signal is detected after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to standby mode PLL Frequency Search PC input Plug Play for Windows 98 ME 2000 XP Vista Windows 7 Audio line out Game Mode Active anten...

Page 9: ...likely to be walked on crushed chafed or subjected to excessive wear and tear or heat DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as newspapers tablecloths curtains etc Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splash...

Page 10: ...p fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI BS1362 approvals these are easily identifiable by either the ASA or symbols If you are in any doubt about the installation of an extension lead please consult a competent electrician Warning Do not leave your TV in standby or operating mode when you leave your house Disconnecting the Device The mains plug is used to disconnect TV set from the mains and t...

Page 11: ...ations for disposal Information for Users in European Union Countries The mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC WEEE The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or discarded batteries as unsorted municipal waste but use the return and collection systems available If the batteries or accumulators include...

Page 12: ...ic buttons 6 Teletext Mix PAT Mode in TXT mode 7 Cursor Left 8 Menu 9 AV Source 10 Favourite Mode Selection in DTV 11 mode Volume Up 12 Info Reveal in TXT mode 13 Mute 14 Volume Down 15 Programme Down Page up in DTV 16 mode Electronic programme guide in DTV 17 mode Programme Up Page down in DTV 18 mode Sleep Timer 19 Picture Mode Selecion 20 Okay Store Select Hold in TXT mode 21 Cursor Down 22 Exi...

Page 13: ...English 8 LCD TV and Operating Buttons FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW Standby button 1 TV AV button 2 Programme Up 3 Down buttons Volume Up Down 4 buttons Note Press buttons at the same time to view main menu ...

Page 14: ...SCART cable between SCART sockets on TV and SCART socket on your external device such as a decoder a VCR or a DVD player Note If an external device is connected via the SCART sockets the TV will automatically switch to AV mode If both sockets are employed at the same time SCART 1 will override SCART 2 unless manually selected Note You should connect the decoder to EXT 1 if you are planning to watc...

Page 15: ... RF Input connects to an antenna or a cable Note that if you use a decoder or a media recorder you should connect the aerial cable through the device to the television with an appropriate antenna cable as shown in the illustrationin the following pages 10 PC Input is for connecting a personal computer to the TV set Connect the PC cable between the PC INPUT on the TV and the PC output on your PC 11...

Page 16: ... IN socket on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on your device Audio Inputs are used for connecting audio signals of external 6 devices Connect the audio cable between the AUDIO INPUTS on the TV and the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on your device Note If you connect a device to the TV via the VIDEO INPUT you should also connect your device with an audio cable to the AUDIO INPUTS of the TV to enable audio S Vide...

Page 17: ...wer cable to the mains socket outlet Aerial Connection Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the AERIAL INPUT socket located at the rear of the TV Using the Cable Holder You can use the supplied cable holder as the following Place the cable holder into the cable holder hole located on the rear side of the TV as illustrated above Place cables into the cable holder after all necessary connections a...

Page 18: ... and especially the USB device itself SIDE VIEW USB MEMORY USB Memory Connection Plug your USB device to the USB input of the TV Note USB hard disk drives are not supported If the plugged USB disk is not recognised please reinsert the disk It is recommended that you connect your USB device directly to the USB input of the TV Some compatibility problems may occur if you use a separate cable connect...

Page 19: ...ng any connections Use 15 pin D sub display cable to connect a PC to the LCD TV When the connection is made switch to PC source See Input selection section Set the resolution that suits your viewing requirements Resolution information can be found in the appendix parts REAR VIEW PC audio cable not supplied to AUDIO INPUTS on the TV PC RGB cable not supplied to PC input Audio Inputs PC Input ...

Page 20: ...yer as illustrated below switch to HDMI source See Input Selection section Most DVD players are connected through COMPONENT SOCKETS Use a component video cable to connect video input For enabling audio use a component audio cable as illustrated below When the connection is made switch to YPbPr source See Input selection section You may also connect through the SCART 1 or SCART 2 Use a SCART cable ...

Page 21: ... connecting a camcorder connect to the S VIDEO or VIDEO IN socket and the AUDIO SOCKETS Do not connect the camcoder to S VIDEO and VIDEO IN socket at the same time since it can cause noise in the picture For selecting the related source see the section Input selection in the following parts To listen the TV sound from headphones connect to the HEADPHONE jack of theTV Camcorder Headphone SIDE VIEW ...

Page 22: ...nnect external speakers use an audio cable Do not reverse the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT jacks Turn on the LCD TV and external speaker set after all connections are made Refer to your speaker set s manual for further queries For connecting a to a device that has SPDIF support use an appropriate SPDIF cable to enable sound connection External Speakers A device that supports SPDIF signal REAR VIEW ...

Page 23: ...er a VCR or a decoder to your LCD TV by using the SCART sockets Note that cables shown in the illustration are not supplied Power off both the TV and the devices before making any connections For more information refer to your device s own instruction book REAR VIEW Scart sockets Decoder DVD Recorder Video Recorder ...

Page 24: ...P P P 1 2 3 4 6 5 9 7 8 0 RC 3900 Remote range is approximately 7m 23ft Switching the TV On Off To Switch the TV On Connect the power cord to the 220 240V AC 50 Hz Switch the button to position so the TV will switch to standby mode Then the standby LED lights up To switch on the TV from standby mode either Press the button P P or a numeric button on the remote control Press the P CH or P CH button...

Page 25: ... learn the usage of the menus refer to the menu system sections AV Mode Press the TV AV button in the control panel on the TV to switch between AV modes Operation with the Remote Control The remote control of your TV is designed to control all the functions of the model you selected The functions will be described in accordance with the menu system of your TV Functions of the menu system are descr...

Page 26: ...er should be Off when standard antenna is used instead of the active antenna See Configuration Menu in the following sections for more information Press OK button on the remote control to continue and the following message will be displayed on the screen To start installation process select Yes to cancel select No To select the Yes or No option highlight the item by using or buttons and press the O...

Page 27: ...annel icon will also be displayed If the selected channel is locked you must enter the correct four numeric code to view the channel Enter PIN will be displayed on the screen in such a case Electronic Programme Guide EPG Some but not all channels send information about the current and next events Please note that event information is updated automatically If there is no event information data avai...

Page 28: ...ition to pictures and sound you can also view digital teletext Digital teletext is sometimes broadcast at the same time with the normal broadcasting Press the TELETEXT button The digital teletext information appears Operate it with the coloured buttons cursor buttons and OK button The operation method may differ depending on the contents of the digital teletext Follow the instructions displayed on...

Page 29: ...on to move page up or page down To watch a specific channel highlight it using or button and then press OK button while the Select item on Channel List menu is highlighted by using or button Then the name and number of the selected channel will be displayed in the top left and top right of the channel display at the top right of the screen respectively Moving the channels in the channel list Press ...

Page 30: ...utton one by one as the button is pressed Press the MENU button to cancel the editing or OK button to save the new name Adding Locks to Channels Channel locking provides a password protected access to channels selected by parents In order to lock a channel you should know the parental lock password default value is set to 0000 in the factory and can only be changed from the Configuration menu Selec...

Page 31: ...iven in the General Operations page Please see Electronic Programme Guide EPG section in the General Operations part Timers To display timers window activate the item from the main menu To add a timer press the YELLOW button on the remote control Then Add Timer window appears Channel or keys will navigate the user through the TV or Radio list Date Starting date is entered via the Left Right or the...

Page 32: ...button When no module is inserted No Conditional Access module detected message appears on the screen Refer to the module instruction manual for details of the settings NOTE Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is in STAND BY mode or SWITCHED OFF TV Setup You can use this item to display the TV functions The digital TV Setup menu screen is accessed from the main menu Press the MENU butt...

Page 33: ...iver Upgrade Over Air Download OAD To ensure that your TV always has the most update information use this setting Please ensure that the TV is set to standby mode The TV automatically powers up at 3 00 A M each day and searches for any new information which may be broadcast and will download this to your receiver automatically This operation will normally take approximately 30 minutes If you have ...

Page 34: ...Press OK and Time Settings sub menu will be displayed on the screen Current Time Time Zone Setting and Time Zone will be available Use or buttons to highlight the Time Zone Setting Time Zone Setting is set using or buttons It can be set to AUTO or MANUAL When AUTO is selected Current Time and Time Zone options will not be available to be set If MANUAL option is selected as the Time Zone Setting Ti...

Page 35: ...f audio language is supported change the audio language by pressing or buttons Subtitle if subtitle is backed up alter the subtitle language with or buttons The chosen language will be seen in subtitles Note If the Country option is set to Denmark Sweden Norway or Finland the Language Settings menu will function as described below Language Settings In the Setup menu highlight the Language Settings...

Page 36: ...ers and names assigned to the programmes If you do not accept the locations and or the programme names you can change them via the program table Manual Channel Scan In manual channel scan the number of the multiplex is entered manually and only that multiplex is searched for the channels For every valid channel number signal level and signal quality are shown on the screen In both manual and auto ...

Page 37: ...ess the OK button to start installation After search is completed for digital channels a message asking whether to search for analogue channels appears on the screen Press the OK button to search for analogue channels The following menu appears on the screen for analogue channel search Select your Country Language and TXT Language by using or and or buttons Press OK or RED button to continue To ca...

Page 38: ... next function will also jump to the tracks randomly Loop Blue button Plays the selected file repeatedly Viewing JPG Files Jump Numeric buttons jump to selected file using the numeric buttons OK views the selected picture in full screen Play Slideshow Green button starts the slideshow with all pictures in the folder Slideshow Options Pause Yellow button Pause the slideshow Continue Green button Cont...

Page 39: ...OK to store To exit the menu or return from sub menu screen press MENU Note These explanations are valid for the navigation of the analogue TV menu system To select options that are explained in the following parts refer to Navigating the Analogue TV Menu System Analogue TV Menu System Picture Menu Mode For your viewing requirements you can set the related mode option Press or button to select Mod...

Page 40: ...d while Game Mode is on Note Picture mode selection button on the remote control will have no function while Game Mode is on If the TV is switched to PIP PAP mode Game Mode setting will be disabled and be removed from the Picture menu Picture Zoom Select Picture Zoom by pressing or button Use or buttons to change picture zoom to Auto 16 9 4 3 Panoramic 14 9 Cinema Subtitle or Zoom Reset Press or b...

Page 41: ... supports that mode AVL Automatic Volume Limiting AVL function adjusts the sound to obtain fixed output level between programmes For instance volume level of advertisements tend to be louder than programmes Press or button to select AVL Press or button to set the AVL as On or Off Effect If you are watching a mono broadcast set Effect on to obtain a better sound effect which will be more stereo like...

Page 42: ... by the remote control handset In this case the control panel buttons except for the STANDBY button will not work Hence if one of those buttons is pressed Child Lock On will be displayed on the screen when the menu screen is not visible Language Press or button to select Language Use or button to select the Language Default Zoom While zoom mode is set as AUTO the TV will set the zoom mode in accor...

Page 43: ...t 2 please set the Ext Out as Off otherwise you can set it as On Install Menu Program Press or button to select Program Use or button to select the program number You can also enter a number using the numeric buttons on the remote control There are 200 programme storage between 0 and 199 Band Band can be selected either C or S Press or button to set Band Channel Channel can be changed by or button...

Page 44: ... want to insert by navigation buttons Press the GREEN button By navigation buttons move the selected programme to the decided programme space and press the GREEN button again Delete To delete a programme press the YELLOW button Pressing the YELLOW button again erases the selected programme from the programme list and the following programmes shift one line up APS Auto Programming System When you p...

Page 45: ...button Warning Please ensure auto adjustment is performed with a full screen image to ensure best results H Horizontal Position This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen Select H Position item by using or button Use or button to adjust the value V Vertical Position This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen Select ...

Page 46: ...sing or button The status info OSD belongs to active window The place of the status OSDs are same for both windows Press the PIP button again to switch to PAP mode In PAP Mode two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen Aspect Ratios of the windows are fixed The active window can be changed by pressing or button Press the PIP button again to exit the PAP mode Picture Mode Selection By...

Page 47: ... Note You can shift to screen up or down by pressing buttons while picture zoom is selected as panaromic 14 9 Cinema or Subtitle Teletext Teletext system transmits information such as news sports and weather on your TV Note that is the signal degrades for example in poor adverse weather conditions some text errors may occur or the teletext mode may be aborted Teletext function buttons are listed b...

Page 48: ...eave the screen in still picture for extended periods No Power If your TV system has no power please check the main power cable and connection to the mains socket outlet Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to a non earthed audio equipment or neon lights etc Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images Someti...

Page 49: ...9 VESA 7 640 480 75 37 5 VESA 8 640 480 85 43 3 VESA 9 800 600 56 35 2 VESA 10 800 600 60 37 9 VESA 11 800 600 70 43 8 12 800 600 72 48 1 VESA 13 800 600 75 46 9 VESA 14 800 600 85 53 7 VESA 15 832 624 75 49 7 MAC 16 1024 768 43 35 5 VESA interlace 17 1024 768 60 48 4 VESA 18 1024 768 70 56 5 VESA 19 1024 768 72 57 7 20 1024 768 75 60 0 21 1024 768 85 68 3 22 1152 864 60 53 8 23 1152 864 70 64 2 V...

Page 50: ...orted DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV s connectors by using DVI converter cables not supplied you can refer to the following resolution information 24Hz 25Hz 30Hz 50Hz 60Hz 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p ...

Page 51: ...720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O 1080P 50Hz O 1080P 60Hz O 1080P 24 HZ O X Not Available O Available Note In some cases a signal on the LCD TV may not be displayed properly The problem may be an inconsistency with standards from the source equipment DVD Set top...

Page 52: ...DMI connector pin specifications Pin Input signal Pin Input signal 1 TMDS Data2 11 TMDS Clock Shield 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 12 TMDS Clock 3 TMDS Data 2 13 CEC 4 TMDS Data 1 14 Reserved N C on device 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 15 SCL 6 TMDS Data1 16 SDA 7 TMDS Data0 17 DDC CED Ground 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 18 5V Power 9 TMDS Data0 19 Hot Plug Detect 10 TMDS Clock Signal Input PC RGB Terminal D sub 15 pin connect...

Page 53: ...9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 HDMI3 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 HDMI4 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 YPbPr 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 PC VGA 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 RGB This indicates that selection is possible only if Scart 1 has a RGB signal Restrictions Scart 1 source must have RGB signal to perform PIP PAP with sources TV Scart 2 Scart 2 S FAV SVHS If these sources are set to main window and Scart 1 does ...

Page 54: ...Rate 8K 48KHz mp3 MPEG 1 2 Layer 1 2 3 MP3 Sample Rate 8K 48KHz Bit Rate 32K 320Kbps Photo jpg Baseline JPEG WxH 14592x12288 Up to 179 Mega pixel Support format 444 440 422 420 Grayscale Progressive JPEG Up to 4 Mega pixel Support format 444 440 422 420 Grayscale gif GIF WxH 14592x12288 Up to 179 Mega pixel bmp bit map WxH 14592x12288 Up to 179 Mega pixel ...

Page 55: ...r EU models Transmission standard DVB T MPEG 2 Demodulation COFDM with 2K 8K FFT mode FEC all DVB modes Video MP ML PAL 4 3 16 9 Audio MPEG Layer I II 32 44 148kHz NUMBER OF PRESET CHANNELS 200 CHANNEL INDICATOR On Screen Display RF AERIAL INPUT 75 Ohm unbalanced OPERATING VOLTAGE 220 240V AC 50 Hz AUDIO German Nicam Stereo AUDIO OUTPUT POWER WRMS 10 THD 2 x 8 POWER CONSUMPTION W 250 W max 250 mW ...

Page 56: ... you should take the following steps You can use Power Save Mode setting located in the Feature menu If you set Power Save Mode as On the TV will switch to energy saving mode and luminance level of TV set will be decreased to optimum level Note that some picture settings will be unavailable to be changed when the TV is in Power Save Mode When the TV is not in use please switch off or disconnect th...

Page 57: ...e subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations or has been the subject of commercial use In the event of a problem with the product within the guarantee period please return it to your nearest store If the item is shown to have had an inherent defect present at the time of sale the store will provide you with a replacement Your statutory rights remain unaffected Guarantor Home Retail Group ...

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