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Setting the Parental 

Control

An age limitation can be set to restrict 

children from viewing or hearing violent 

scenes or pictures that you may choose to 

exclude. The restriction applies to “US” TV/

Movie Ratings and “Canada” English/French 

Ratings if this data is transmitted. You may 

set this restriction separately. To use the 

Parental Control function, you must register a 

password.

To enter a password

1

Select “Lock”, then press ▼.

2

Press 

0000

 using 

Direct Channel 

Selection Buttons (0-9)

. (This is default 

password.)

“ ” appears instead of the number.

NOTE:

•  If you forget your password, use the factory 

password 

7777

, you can then gain access 

to change your password if necessary.

•  To avoid forgetting the password, write it 

down and keep in a safe place.

How to enter the Parental Control 

menu

1

Select “Lock” menu, then press ▼.

2

Use 

Direct Channel Selection Buttons 

(0-9)

 to enter your password. 

To Lock the connected devices

1

In the Lock menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select 

“Parental Control”, then press ◀ or ▶ to 

set to “On”.

2

Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Input 

Block

”, then 

press ▶ or 

SELECT

.

3

Press ▲ or ▼ to select which input will 

be blocked, then press ◀ or ▶ to select 

“Block”.

To set the Parental Control

1

In the Lock menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select 

“Parental Control” then press ◀ or ▶ to set 

to “On”.

2

Press

 

▲ or ▼

 

to select “US Rating”, then 

press ▶ or 

SELECT

.

3

Press

 

▲ or ▼ to select which rating will be 

used, then press ◀/▶ or 

SELECT

. Each 

rating below will appear.

TV

You can set the rating using age level and 

genre.

Age:

TV-Y

  

: All children

TV-Y7

   : 7 years old and above

TV-G 

 

: General audience

TV-PG

   : Parental guidance

TV-14

   : 14 years old and above

TV-MA

  : 17 years old and above

Summary of Contents for LE24C109

Page 1: ...nce please call Toll Free 800 HITACHI 800 448 2244 or visit our website at www hitachi us tv Keep this Owner s Guide for future reference Record the model name and serial number of your LCD Television for future reference This information is located on the back of the television CONGRATULATIONS OWNER S GUIDE LU55V809 55 Class 54 64 Diag OG_V809_12292015 ...

Page 2: ...lation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference 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 t...

Page 3: ...Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety ...

Page 4: ...k Never spill or spray any type of liquid into the unit 19 If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grou...

Page 5: ... technical limitation Therefore we disclaim any responsibility for these symptoms LCD Panels are manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology however sometimes parts of the screen may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots Do not install the LCD Panel near electronic equipment that produces electromagnetic waves Some equipment placed too near this unit may cause i...

Page 6: ...6 CHILD SAFETY NOTICE ...

Page 7: ...way from the wall except when mounted using the wall mount bracket and secure to the wall as shown below Wire 4 inches Wire Clamp Screw NOTICE FOR TV CABINET If the unit is placed on a cabinet smaller than the length of the unit it could result in instability and the unit may tumble over making a risk of personal possibly fatal injury Also this would seriously damage the product Accordingly Hitach...

Page 8: ...y to the TV screen with M6x20mm screw supplied Refer to Figure 2 Be sure to follow the above instructions Insufficient tightening or incorrect installation of the stand will not support your TV correctly and could result in damage or injury from tip over Figure 1 M4 10 4EA M6 20 Base Pillars L R Base Screws M4x10 Top Wall Mount Hole Bottom Wall Mount Hole M4 10 4EA M6 20 Figure 2 Screws M6x20 M4 1...

Page 9: ...ol 12 Antenna connections 14 Cable TV connections 14 TV operation Starting setup 15 TV operation 16 Quick guide for menu operation 18 Convenience functions 19 Channels setup 23 Labeling Channels 24 Setting the Parental Control 25 Closed Caption 28 CC options 29 Aspect Switching 30 JPEG Viewer 31 Additional information Connections to other equipment 32 Reception disturbances 35 Troubleshooting 36 S...

Page 10: ... MTS Stereo SAP This Television receiver will display television closed captioning or in accordance with FCC rules The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolb...

Page 11: ...sed to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations Power Indicator Red Standby Blue On POWER Button INPUT Button VOL VOLUME Buttons CH CHANNEL Buttons Rear AIR CABLE IN HDMI3 IN Left side HDMI2 IN HDMI4 MHL IN MENU Button Bottom side COMPONENT IN Y Pb Pr AUDIO OUT 3 5mm AUDIO L R IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL USB INPUT HDMI1 ARC VIDEO IN Control Keys ...

Page 12: ...e to display the On Screen menu function EXIT Button Press to exit the On Screen menu VOL VOLUME Buttons Press the button to increase or the button to decrease the sound level MUTE Button To turn off the sound press this button once The TV will be silenced and the MUTE icon will appear on the screen The muting feature can be released by pressing the MUTE button again or by pressing VOL VOLUME butt...

Page 13: ...e Do not mix different types of batteries together e g Alkaline Carbon zinc or Rechargeable or old batteries with fresh ones If the device is not to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged they can overheat and rupture Follow battery manufacturer s directions Pleas...

Page 14: ... TV service with scrambled premium channels If you subscribe to a Cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the use of a Converter Descrambler box you may wish to use a signal Splitter and an A B Switch box available from the Cable TV company or an electronics supply store Follow the connections shown below With the switch in the B position you can direc...

Page 15: ...ve within broadcast range of two stations in two different time zones the TV may recognize the wrong station for the auto clock set 6 Press or to select daylight saving time on or off then press or SELECT 7 Press or to your desired time format then press or SELECT Press or SELECT to go to the next step 8 Press or to select the signal type that you using then press or SELECT Press or SELECT to go t...

Page 16: ...emaining number Example To select channel 15 1 press 1 5 1 then press SELECT If a channel is selected with only audio content Audio Only will be displayed on the screen If a channel is selected with a weak digital signal Weak or No Signal will be displayed on the screen To direct tune to a digital channel that is not stored in the channel list enter the first digits followed by and press SELECT Fo...

Page 17: ...V receives a digital signal the digital information will appear Channel number DTV Signal condition Channel label if preset Broadcast program name Parental Control Signal Type Program guide Current date and time Resolution Audio language Press INFO again to clear the display LAST This button allows you to go back to the last channel selected by pressing LAST Press LAST again to return to the chann...

Page 18: ...ired language 5 Press EXIT to return to the normal screen NOTE On the following pages the menu can be called in the same way described above by pressing the MENU button If no buttons are pressed for more than about 30 seconds the TV will return to normal viewing automatically During TV or external input mode if there is no signal reception or external device is disconnected the TV will automatical...

Page 19: ... noise included in the video signal Off Low Medium High Dynamic Contrast Use this feature to change the black level automatically according to the brightness of an image The black level will become dark in a dark scene Off On Motion Enhancer Adjust the movie motion to smooth or original Off Low Medium High NOTE Motion Enhancer uses advanced processing to increase the frame rate of film based progr...

Page 20: ...sence and sound created offers a thoroughly enjoyable listening experience Off On Perfect Volume Volume level is adjusted automatically to lower volume of loud scenes and to raise volume of quieter scenes Off On Time Sleep Timer Sleep Timer switches the TV to standby after a defined period of time To cancel the Sleep Timer set to Off Off 5 10 15 30 60 90 120 180 240 min Time Zone Select your local...

Page 21: ...llite DTV DVD Blu ray HD DVD XBOX Wii PS3 Game Comput er VCR DV Custom 10 characters Other Settings Audio Only You can turn off the picture on your TV and listen to the programs audio only To exit audio only mode press any buttons except VOL VOLUME MUTE and POWER on your remote control or unit Off On Auto TV Off This function turns off the TV when no remote control signal is detected to save energ...

Page 22: ...ce will command the device to play turn the TV on and the HDMI input that the device is connected to will become the active input device for the TV ARC To enable the audio through an AV receiver using HDMI ARC Device Lists Display devices that are connected to TV Connect To make a connection to a device shown on the device list Root Menu To access the device menu Lock See page 25 Channels See page...

Page 23: ...tion window press to select Yes The TV will begin scanning all the channels available in your area It may take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes to complete channel scan Depending on the reception condition the progress bar may not advance for several minutes please be patient If you press EXIT while scanning the channel scan will stop NOTE If you are unsure of the digital channels available in your a...

Page 24: ...els appear with the channel number display each time you turn on the TV select a channel or press DISPLAY You can choose any 7 characters to identify a channel To create channel labels 1 Select Channels Channel Labels 2 Press or to select a channel you want to label then press to select Channel Labels Then press or SELECT 3 Press or repeatedly until the character you want appears in the first spac...

Page 25: ...word write it down and keep in a safe place How to enter the Parental Control menu 1 Select Lock menu then press 2 Use Direct Channel Selection Buttons 0 9 to enter your password To Lock the connected devices 1 In the Lock menu press or to select Parental Control then press or to set to On 2 Press or to select Input Block then press or SELECT 3 Press or to select which input will be blocked then p...

Page 26: ...olence but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner 8ans General but inadvisable for young children May be viewed by a wide public audience but could contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations Recommended for viewing with parent 13ans Over 13 years Could contain scenes of frequent violent scenes and therefor...

Page 27: ... On 2 Press or to select Region 5 then press or SELECT 3 If the TV is not storing the additional rating system the TV will begin downloading it which may take some time to be completed 4 Set your preferred content rating limits for the additional rating system NOTE The TV can download an additional rating system only when receiving a digital signal that carries the Region 5 rating information When...

Page 28: ... choose from Service1 6 and Off 4 Press or to select the desired Closed Caption mode for both Digital and Analog Captions NOTE Depending on the broadcast signal some Analog Captions will function with a Digital broadcast signal This prevents two types of captions from overlapping If text is not available in your viewing area a black rectangle may appear on screen If this happens set the CC Setting...

Page 29: ... press or SELECT 5 Press or to set the Caption Style to Custom 6 Press or to select the desired item then press or to change the setting You can select from among the following items and parameters Font Select display font style Size Select display font size Edge Effect Select display font edge style Edge Color Select display font edge color Text Color Select foreground color Background Color Sele...

Page 30: ...ng ASPECT on the remote control Normal In some cases the image will display the size of standard 4 3 with black side bars Wide Displays the picture at the maximum size Zoom The entire picture is uniformly enlarged it is expanded horizontally and vertically The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden Cinema for letter box programs For 4 3 images the entire picture is uniformly enlarged it...

Page 31: ...ck up all the data in the USB storage device in case if data was lost due to unexpected accident We do not assume any liability for the losses by misuse or malfunction Not all USB storage devices are compatible with this TV The character that exceeds the display area is not displayed Do not use a USB extension cable Playable files are JPEG jpg jpeg USB Browser File Selection NOTE The content will ...

Page 32: ...elect the HDMI4 input source To connect the TV to a MHL device CONNECTING A MHL ENABLED DEVICE You can connect a MHL enabled device such as a SmartPhone or MHL dongle to show its screen image on your TV while simultaneously charging the phone 1 Connect a MHL cable not provided to the micro USB port on the device then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI4 MHL jack on the side of your TV 2...

Page 33: ...nect the TV to a DVD player with Component Video Input You can enjoy a high quality picture by connecting the unit s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of your DVD player with the component video cables not supplied NOTE The Component Video input of this TV is compatible with 480i 1080i interlaced signals and 480p 720p progressive signals or GAME CONSOLE To Video Audio OUT Video Audio cable not supplied To...

Page 34: ... Dolby Digital decoder etc as shown below To connect the TV to an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and external speakers To Audio L R Inputs Audio cable not supplied Amplifier To AUDIO OUT Coaxial digital cable not supplied Center Speaker To DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL To Coaxial Digital Audio Input Front Speaker Left Front Speaker Right Subwoofer Surround Speaker Le...

Page 35: ...pples or diagonal streaks and in some cases causes loss of contrast in the picture PREVENTION OF AN OBSTACLE TO RADIO RECEIVERS This television has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers If this television causes a problem to Radio receivers then take the following steps Keep the television away from Radio Adjust Radio antennas in order for ...

Page 36: ...adjust antenna Check for sources of possible interference Check picture control adjustments Poor reception on some channels Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Make sure channels are set into memory Station is weak adjust antenna to receive desired station Check for sources of possible interference Poor color or no color Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune ...

Page 37: ... operation Batteries are weak dead or inserted incorrectly Remote is out of range move closer to TV within 15 feet Make sure Remote is aimed at sensor Confirm there are no obstructions between the Remote and the TV Make sure the power cord is plugged in TV shuts off Sleep Timer is set Power interrupted Auto TV Off is set Closed Caption is not activated TV station experiencing problems or program t...

Page 38: ...nt video Y 1 0 V p p 75 ohms Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 ohms HDMI HDMI 2 0 ARC CEC HDCP 2 2 Scan rates 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 2160p MHL MHL 2 1 Antenna VHF UHF In 75 ohms coaxial Outputs Digital audio COAXIAL 0 5 V p p 75 ohms terminated Audio Out 3 5mm Stereo 470 mVrms 1k ohms Speakers Downfiring 157 5 mm 40 mm x 37 mm 8 ohms 2 Audio output power 8 0W 8 0W Power supply AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption ...

Page 39: ...se be prepared to submit proof of purchase and or delivery receipts to your 800 HITACHI Customer Service Representative Warranty coverage will be provided in accordance with the provisions of your Limited Warranty see the Limited Warranty page in this operating guide Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la periode couverte par la garantie sur le fonctionnement ou pour de l assi...

Page 40: ...ulting 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 configurations identifie...

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