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LE40K507

40” Class (40.00” Diag.)

Serial No.

Model:

Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi product.

Please read these instructions carefully.

For additional assistance 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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

2-6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

HOW TO ATTACH / REMOVE THE STAND

8-12 FIRST TIME USE

13-23 TV OPERATION

24-27 CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT

RECEPTION DISTURBANCES

29 TROUBLESHOOTING

30 SPECIFICATIONS

31-33 LIMITED

WARRANTY

CONGRATULATIONS

LED LCD HDTV

OWNER’S GUIDE

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Summary of Contents for LE40K507

Page 1: ...uide 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 HOWTOATTACH REMOVETHESTAND 8 12 FIRST TIME USE 13 23 TV OPERATION 24 27 CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT 28 RECEPTION DISTURBANCES 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 SPECIFICATIONS 31 33 LIMITE...

Page 2: ...rgy 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 turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct...

Page 3: ...ch power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 17 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 18 Do not push objects through any openings in this unit as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short...

Page 4: ...s brought from cool surroundings into a warm room or if the temperature of the room rises suddenly When this happens unit s performance will be impaired To prevent this let the unit stand in its new surroundings for about an hour before switching it on or make sure that the room temperature rises gradually Condensation may also form during the summer if the unit is exposed to the breeze from an ai...

Page 5: ...5 EN CHILD SAFETY NOTICE ...

Page 6: ...on length is more than 12mm a space is created between the Wall Mount Bracket and the Television Insertion Length Screw Length Washers Thickness Mounting Bracket Thickness Securing to a Wall 1 Use metallic wire screw and clamp not provided on the rear of the TV as shown below 2 Keep the TV 4 inches away from the wall except when mounted using the wall mount bracket and secure to the wall as shown ...

Page 7: ...to avoid any damage to the unit Do not touch or press the LCD screen the glass might break under pressure 1 Carefully place the TV screen face down on a clean cushioned surface 2 Insert the stand neck and secure the neck with 4 screws supplied M4x25 as shown in Figure 1 It will fit in only one direction 3 Insert and Secure the stand with 4 screws supplied 4x16mm as shown in Figure 2 Be sure to fol...

Page 8: ...Antenna connections 12 Cable TV connections 12 TV operation Starting setup 13 TV operation 13 Quick guide for menu operation 14 Convenience functions 15 Channels setup 18 Labeling channels 19 Setting the Parental Control 19 Closed Caption 21 CC options 22 Aspect Switching 22 JPEG Viewer 23 Additional information Connections to other equipment 24 Reception disturbances 28 Troubleshooting 29 Specifi...

Page 9: ...er 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 Dolby Laboratories VGA and XGA are tradema...

Page 10: ...OL VOLUME buttons and INPUT SELECT button can be used to select the desired setting during the menu screen operations Power Indicator Red Standby Blue On POWER Button INPUT SELECT Button VOL VOLUME Buttons CH CHANNEL Buttons Rear AIR CABLE IN HDMI3 ARC IN Left side PC DVI AUDIO IN Control Key HDMI1 DVI IN HDMI2 MHL IN MENU Button Bottom side COMPONENT IN Y PB PR AUDIO L R OUT AUDIO L R IN DIGITAL ...

Page 11: ...This button is the button used when selecting digital channels MENU Button Use to display the On Screen menu function CURSOR Buttons Use to navigate and select menu functions of the TV SELECT Button Press to enter or select functions for the On Screen menu 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 LAST CH ...

Page 12: ...e 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 dire...

Page 13: ...ture to appear on screen 2 Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL VOLUME or The volume level will be indicated on the screen by bars If the volume increases the number of bars also increases If the volume decreases the number of bars also decreases 3 Set the Source option to the appropriate position see Air Cable selection on page 18 4 Press the Direct Channel Selection Buttons 0 9 buttons to sel...

Page 14: ...nel you were watching MUTE Press MUTE to switch off the sound The TV s sound will be silenced and will appear on the screen The sound can be switched back on by pressing this button again or by pressing the VOL VOLUME or buttons SLEEP To set the TV to turn off after a preset amount of time press SLEEP on the remote control The clock will change for each press of the SLEEP button Off 5 min 10 min 2...

Page 15: ...ded 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 HDMI Mode Select Video mode for general use i e with a STB BD Player DVD Player or Game Console Select Graphic mode for use with a PC Video Graphic Reel120 Motion Hitachi s advanced vide...

Page 16: ...plifier receiver to the digital audio jack on your TV Raw PCM Surround Sound The dynamic presence 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...

Page 17: ...cally 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 TV Location Select location of TV Home or Store Store Home Reset Select Yes then press SELECT Restore Video Audio except Audio Language Time Sleep Timer Time Format and Auto Sle...

Page 18: ...he channels available in your area It may take from 15 minutes to 30 minutes to complete channel scan Depending on the reception condition a bar display may not advance for several minutes please be patient If you press MENU during scan channel scan will stop NOTE If you are unsure of the digital channels available in your area you may visit www antennaweb org to receive a list based on your addre...

Page 19: ...al 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 TV Movie Canada English Rating and Canada French Rating 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 Locks then ...

Page 20: ...ss or to select the desired rating Canada English ratings You can set the rating using age level Off Exempt C Programming intended for children under age 8 C8 Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own G General Audience PG Parental Guidance 14 Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 18 Ad...

Page 21: ...sion has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers Captions This Closed Caption mode will display text on the screen in English or another language Generally Closed Captions in English are transmitted on CC1 and Closed Captions in other languages are transmitted on CC2 Text The Text Close...

Page 22: ...have selected Custom as the display method you can adjust the various setting listed below This feature is designed to customize Digital Caption only 1 Select Setup Closed Captions then press or SELECT 2 Press or to set CC Setting to CC On or CC with Mute 3 Press or to select Digital Caption Style then press or SELECT 4 Press or to set the Digital CC Preset to Custom 5 Press or to select the desir...

Page 23: ...connect or disconnect the USB storage device when the TV is not in USB mode Back 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 Play...

Page 24: ...nals To connect the TV to a camcorder or a game console To playback from a camcorder connect the camcorder to the TV as shown This TV can also be used as a display device for many video game consoles However due to the wide variety of signals generated by these devices and subsequent hook up variations required they have not all been included in the suggested connection diagrams You ll need to ref...

Page 25: ... shown below To connect the TV to an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and external speakers L R COAXIAL OUT To Audio L R Inputs Audio cable not supplied Amplifier Bottom of the TV To AUDIO L R COAXIAL OUT Coaxial digital cable not supplied Center Speaker To DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL To Coaxial Digital Audio Input Bottom of the TV Front Speaker Left Front Speaker Ri...

Page 26: ... select PC Input Switch on the computer The TV can operate as the computer monitor NOTE The on screen displays will have a different appearance in PC mode than in TV mode If there is no video signal from the PC when the unit is in PC mode No Signal will appear on the TV screen When the PC s resolution is set to 1920 x 1080 60 Hz FHD mode a signal that differs from the FHD signal which has been con...

Page 27: ...cro USB port on the device then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI2 MHL jack on the side of your TV 2 Press the INPUT button on the remote control and select HDMI2 input source HDMI1 DVI HDMI2 MHL HDMI3 ARC 3 Your device s menu opens You can use CURSOR left right down or up buttons to navigate on your device and press the SELECT button on the remote control to access its menu NOTE Your...

Page 28: ...ipples 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 29: ...tions are properly made when using with other units SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TV does not operate Make sure the power cord is plugged in Try another AC outlet Power is off check fuse or circuit breaker Unplug unit for an hour then plug it back in Poor sound or no sound Station or Cable TV experiencing problems tune to another station Check sound adjustments Volume or Mute Check for sources of po...

Page 30: ...V p p 75 ohms Audio 2Vrms Max Component video Y 1 0 V p p 75 ohms Pb Pr 0 7 V p p 75 ohms HDMI HDMI compliant type A connector HDCP compliant E EDID compliant Suggested scan rates 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p HDMI Audio 2 channel PCM 32 44 1 48 kHz sampling frequency 16 20 24 bits per sample PC Monitor Mini Dsub 15pin Antenna VHF UHF In 75 ohms coaxial Outputs Audio 470 mVrms 1k ohms Digital audio 0...

Page 31: ...ase 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 ass...

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Page 36: ...PERACION DE MANTENIMIENTO A PERSONAL DE SERVICIO CALIFICADO El símbolo del rayo dentro de un triángulo equilátero tiene por finalidad alertar al usuario acerca de la presencia de tensión peligrosa sin aislación en el interior del producto que puede tener la intensidad suficiente como para constituir un riesgo de descarga eléctrica El signo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo equilátero tiene por...

Page 37: ... 17 No sobrecargue los toma corrientes murales ni los cables de extensión ya que esto podría causar incendios o descargas eléctricas 18 Nunca introduzca objetos de ningún tipo por las aberturas de la unidad ya que podría tocar peligrosos puntos de alta tensión o piezas de cortocircuito provocando incendios o descargas eléctricas Nunca derrame ni rocíe ningún tipo de líquido sobre la unidad 19 Si s...

Page 38: ...fresco a una habitación caliente o si la temperatura en la habitación sube repentinamente En este caso se verán afectadas las prestaciones del aparato Para evitarlo deje el aparato a la nueva temperatura durante aproximadamente una hora antes de conectarlo o haga que la temperatura en la habitación suba gradualmente También puede condensarse humedad durante el verano si el aparato está expuesto a ...

Page 39: ...5 ES AVISO DE SEGURIDAD PARA NIÑOS ...

Page 40: ...serción es más de 12 mm se crea un espacio entre el soporte de montaje y la televisión Longitud de inserción longitud del tornillo Grosor de las rondanas Grosor del soporte de montaje Asegurar a una pared 1 Utilizando alambre metálico sujete la unidad al tornillo de sujeción en la parte posterior del TV como se muestra abajo 2 Mantenga el TV a 4 pulgadas de distancia de la pared excepto cuando sea...

Page 41: ...ad correctamente lo que podría dar como resultado daños o lesiones NOTA Asegúrese de que el cable de CA no esté conectado tomacorriente de CA Antes de comenzar este proceso asegúrese de que la televisión este colocada en un lugar limpio seguro y acolchonado para evitar cualquier daño a la unidad No toque o presione la pantalla de la LCD ya que el cristal podría romperse con la presión 1 Coloque co...

Page 42: ...3 lenguas inglés español o francés por programación en pantalla Parental Control La función de prohibición para menores con Parental Control puede leer la clasificación de un programa de TV o película si el programa tiene codificada esta información El Parental Control permite seleccionar el nivel de prohibición Esta TV desplegará subtitulado de televisión o de acuerdo con el reglas de la FCC HDMI...

Page 43: ... necesario coordinarán el proceso de reparación con el Centro de Servicio Técnico Autorizado más cercano a usted Tenga a mano los comprobantes de compra y o recibos de entrega para enviarlos a su representante de atención al cliente 800 HITACHI La cobertura de la garantía se proporcionará de acuerdo con los términos establecidos en la garantía limitada consulte la página Garantía limitada de este ...

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