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 projection TV products. 

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In order to use the Rear Projection TV properly, please read this instruction manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

C43-FD7000

 C50-FD7000 

Rear Projection Color TV 

Summary of Contents for C43-FD7000

Page 1: ...r purchasing HITACHI projection TV products z In order to use the Rear Projection TV properly please read this instruction manual carefully before using it INSTRUCTION MANUAL C43 FD7000 C50 FD7000 Rear Projection Color TV ...

Page 2: ...3 Selecting the on screen display language 14 Easy Preset 15 ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU 16 Picture Menu 16 Audio Menu 18 Timer Menu 19 Function Menu 20 Setup Menu 21 MAGIC FOCUS 30 MULTI PICTURE 31 Split 31 P in P 32 TV SCAN FUNCTION 33 Mode 3 33 Mode 12 34 AV NET 35 TELETEXT 46 OTHER FUNCTIONS 47 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT 50 Jacks and connections of side panel 50 Jacks and connections of rear p...

Page 3: ...r cord when removing the plug from the outlet please hold the plug firmly when removing it gDo not place the TV into a closet or bookshelf where the ventilation is poor gDo not cover the TV with cloth or other objects gDo not place the TV upwards or on its side Allow enough space between the TV and walls Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the bui...

Page 4: ...ps toys etc If these objects drop inside the TV turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet immediately and contact a service technician gDo not climb or sit on top of the TV Do not stand or hang on top of the TV It may result in the TV falling over damaging the screen broken etc or causing an injure gAvoid any kind of impact to your television Be especially careful not to damage the...

Page 5: ...e the plug from the wall outlet and disconnect the aerial cable audio video cable gTwo people are at least required to move the TV due to the heave TV gDo not pass by any barrier forcibly as it may mark floor surfaces if moved improperly gTo prevent the TV being bumped or the screen damaged be careful when moving Cleaning 1 Before cleaning the TV remove the power plug from the wall outlet 2 Do not...

Page 6: ...aintenance gIf the set does not work properly and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the A guide to simple problem solving section in your Instruction Manual please unplug the set and consult service personnel gIf the TV is dropped or the cabinet is damaged remove the power plug immediately and contact a service technician for inspection gIf smoke or strange smell come from th...

Page 7: ...e in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance etc The best spot for viewing The major benefit of the TV is its large viewing screen To see this large screen at its best please test various locations in the room to find the best spot for viewing The following gives some suggestions The best picture and audio performance are obtained directly in front of the TV and about 2 5 to 4 5 meters from th...

Page 8: ...or is necessary See the following diagram Insert the batteries Insert the batteries into the remote control unit Under normal use the life of the batteries is approximately one year ķ ĸ Ĺ Precautions when connecting the antenna ķ When you use an outdoor antenna instead of CATV system avoid erecting in locations where there are elevated wires or other electrical circuit ĸ When choosing an outdoor a...

Page 9: ...ons to select the menu up and down VOLUME UP DOWN buttons When the menu appears on the screen press VOLUME UP DOWN buttons to select the menu right and left FUNCTIONAL PARTS Control panel and side panel Note Before using these input jacks please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 50 5 N I U P T HEADPHONE jack Side panel input jacks For AV5 input MAGIC MANUAL FOCUS button ...

Page 10: ...NO C PR R C PB B Y INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 S VIDEO AUDIO VARIABLE FIXED VIDEO C PR R C PB B Y VIDEO TV AS CENTER BLASTER IR MONO MONO MONO Fixed Variable Audio output terminals Antenna terminal Monitor output terminals Audio Video input terminals 3 4 Audio Video input Component input terminals 1 2 IR BLASTER output jacks TV AS CENTER input jacks ...

Page 11: ... 9 9 9 9 9 527 7 6 6 2 79 3 272 PHOTO display buttons No use in this model Page 47 Page 48 Page 32 Page 31 32 Page 47 Page 47 Page 33 34 Page 48 Page 31 32 Page 31 32 Page 31 34 Page 49 Page 13 Page 48 PICTURE mode button POWER button Page 12 TV VIDEO selector button RECALL button PinP POSITION button SWAP button MENU button Page 13 See the remark DVD buttons Page 47 Note For selected brands of DV...

Page 12: ...ed off completely and is in low power consumption mode waiting for your new command at anytime You can turn on the TV set using the button on the remote control unit The picture will appear in a few seconds You can also press the PROG buttons on the front panel to turn it on TO TURN THE POWER OFF Press the POWER button on the TV set to turn it off The power indicator will go off CAUTION If you are...

Page 13: ...d exit menu display mode by pressing the MENU button at any moment In the process of menu display the set will exit menu display mode if any new menu is not operated for a while 4 If the item in the menu is shown in grey it means that it can not be adjusted Common symbols in menu display Symbols Description 1 This symbol is displayed at the bottom of the menu indicating that you can select the adj...

Page 14: ...he Setup option as shown on the right 3 Press the ENTER button to enter the Setup menu Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Language option shown on the right then press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to select the desired language Ё CHINESE or ENGLISH 4 Press the RETURN button to return to the last stage of menu or press the MENU button to quit 3LFWXUH XGLR 7LPHU XQFWLRQ 6HWXS 6HOHFW 6HW Ź 3LFWXUH ...

Page 15: ...une procedure The character Searching appears at the bottom of menu and the TV will begin the auto search procedure and store all signals available in the area or CATV You can interrupt it by pressing the ENTER button in the process of searching The set will exit menu display mode automatically after searching is finished Notes 1 If you want to arrange the programs obtained by All Program please r...

Page 16: ... the picture effect you desired press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the adjustment item and then press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to adjust Note 1 Press the PICTURE button on the remote control unit you can switch among the above four picture modes easily 2 Only when receiving NTSC signals or Y PB CB PR CR inputs the Tint option can be adjusted 3 Only when receiving PAL system the PAL Comb Filter o...

Page 17: ...r option then press the Ź cursor button to display the menu as shown on the right When the Color Manager option shown on the right is set to On you can adjust and balance their individual color for your personal preference to obtain the deeper and purer color effect If the option of Reset was selected and press the ENTER button the Color Manager menu will resume the factory setting default Each co...

Page 18: ... press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the item to be adjusted then press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to adjust During the process of adjustment the indicator will move left or right allowing you to know the state of adjustment Note Press the AUDIO button on the remote control unit you can switch among the above four audio modes easily 3 Press the ź cursor button until the second page in the Audio men...

Page 19: ...please turn off the TV by pressing the button on the remote control unit to allow the TV entering countdown mode when the power indicator on the front of the TV will be blinking This is normal The power is turned on when the set time has elapsed Notes 1 If turning off the power using the POWER button on the front panel On Timer will not work 2 If the power is turned off by pressing the POWER butto...

Page 20: ... you can select scan mode from 100Hz or Progressive The 100Hz mode can eliminate flicker 5 When the input signal format is 1080i 60 or 720p 60 HD signal the scan mode setting is in HD 6 When the input signal format is 1080i 50 HD signal you can select scan mode from between 100Hz or HD The 100Hz mode can eliminate flicker 1 If the Decorative Light option on the Function menu is selected you can tu...

Page 21: ... the Setup option as shown on the right 2 Press the ENTER button to enter the Setup menu Press the ź cursor button to select the Preset option as shown on the right 3 Press the ENTER button to enter the Preset menu Press the ź cursor buttons to select the Tuning option as shown on the right 3UHVHW 7XQLQJ LQH 7XQLQJ 3URJ FKDQJH QWHQQD WW 2II XWR 0XWH 2II 6HOHFW 5HWXUQ 6HW Ź ź 3LFWXUH XGLR 7LPHU XQF...

Page 22: ...receive AV program using a particular Program Number Select the Search option and press the TV VIDEO button on the remote control unit to select AV1 AV2 etc If you do not want to preset AV program please press the ENTER button on the remote control unit to quit the AV program setting 6 Select Skip using the Ÿ ź cursor buttons shown on the right The Skip option in the menu allows you to skip those ...

Page 23: ...receiving signal without color burst 9 Program Name in the Tuning menu is used to give each program a name easy to recognize The detail steps are shown below Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Program Name option then press the Ź cursor button to select the letter to be changed from the left to right When the letter is selected press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the desired letter When...

Page 24: ...ies and store all stations to the program numbers starting from the Program Number selected In the process of searching press the ENTER button to quit After completing the searching the TV will quit the menu automatically AV PRESETTING Press the TV VIDEO button to switch the picture to the AV mode Enter the Preset menu to display the menu as shown on the right Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to selec...

Page 25: ...as shown on the right 2 Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Fine Tuning option as shown on the right 3 The Fine tuning adjustment band is shown on the screen as shown on the right by pressing the ENTER button Then press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to fine tune until the desired picture is available 3UHVHW 7XQLQJ LQH 7XQLQJ 3URJ FKDQJH QWHQQD WW 2II XWR 0XWH 2II 6HOHFW 5HWXUQ ź 3UHVHW 7XQLQJ LQH ...

Page 26: ...left side of arrow shows green press the Ʒ cursor buttons to select program No 001 shown on the right 3 Press the ENTER button to select the other Prog No right side of arrow shows green and press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the program No desired to be exchanged No 199 shown on the right Then press the ENTER button to carry out the exchange 3UHVHW 7XQLQJ LQH 7XQLQJ 3URJ FKDQJH QWHQQD WW 2II ...

Page 27: ...nna Att option On or Off for turning on or off Antenna Att function ǏPreset Auto MuteǐIf Auto Mute is On the noise from TV will be controlled when no signal transmission from the antenna terminal Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Preset menu then select the Auto Mute option as shown on the right Press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to set the Auto Mute option On or Off for tuning on or off Auto Mut...

Page 28: ...cted the signal source of AV1 or AV5 while the set is on When there is an output from the signal source the set will switch to AV1 or AV5 from the RF or other AV receiving mode automatically 2 If the set is in standby mode turn on the power connected the signal source of AV1 or AV5 when there is an output from the signal source the set will turn on and switch to AV1 or AV5 automatically The set wi...

Page 29: ...can change the output mode of the FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO output terminals It provides you with two modes Fixed or Variable for selection When Audio Out is set Fixed the FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO output terminals output fixed audio signal When Audio Out is set Variable the FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO output terminals output variable audio signal You can control the volume by pressing Volume up down buttons on th...

Page 30: ...lay frame of red move the Ÿ ź Ż Ź cursor buttons to adjust red convergence for better 2 Press the ENTER button to display frame of blue press the Ÿ ź Ż Ź cursor buttons to adjust blue convergence for better 3 Press the ENTER button to display frame of white press the Ÿ ź Ż Ź cursor buttons to select another adjustment point then perform 1 2 to adjust 4 When adjustment is done press the MENU button...

Page 31: ...d B will display their respective program No instantly and the red symbol will appear on the top of the selected picture momentarily 2 If the HP Select option in the Function menu is set to B the headphone terminal of side panel always outputs the sound from the picture B If the HP Select option in the Function menu is set to A B the headphone terminal of side panel always outputs the sound from t...

Page 32: ...y 2 If the HP Select option in the Function menu is set to B the headphone terminal of side panel always outputs the sound from the picture B If the HP Select option in the Function menu is set to A B the headphone terminal of side panel always outputs the sound from the selected picture ƽAfter accessing the P in P mode you can press the SWAP button to switch between the two pictures ie to exchang...

Page 33: ...an select the picture A by pressing the program up down buttons Ÿ ź or number buttons As to B group B1 B2 B3 pictures you can press the ŸP źP buttons to select one of the pictures among the B1 B2 B3 picture The color of program No in the selected picture will turn from white to green Then press the ENTER button the picture selected in B group will be switched to the picture A ƽIn this mode press t...

Page 34: ...e jack and the monitor out terminals ƽIn this mode press the TV SCAN or the RETURN button to quit If you enter the menu by pressing the MENU button it will quit this mode ƽIn this mode the A B SWAP and POSITION buttons are invalid The Strobe function is shown as below Follow the steps on page20 to enter the Function menu and select the Freeze option Press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to set the Freeze o...

Page 35: ...ferring to the following example Below shows INPUT1 is connected to a DVD player and INPUT3 is connected to a VCR 2 Please insert the plug of the IR BLASTER cable into the IR BLASTER output jacks on the rear panel of the TV 3 Please place the IR mouse near and face to the IR sensor of the DVD player and the VCR Please refer to the instructions of the DVD player and the VCR about the IR sensor plac...

Page 36: ... cursor buttons to select the DVD item as shown on the right and the item will show green indicating it is selected The devices corresponding to the external equipment are shown as below As for the Custom please refer to page 39 41 on ǏHow to learn the remote code of the external audio video equipmentǐ 3 Press the Ź cursor button to enter the Type item as shown on the right and the will show green...

Page 37: ...st Turn on the DVD player Press the ENTER button the will show yellow about one second and the infrared signal will be emitted by the IR mouse Please check the power of your DVD player has corresponding actions You can select the other buttons to make a test by pressing the Ÿ ź cursor buttons The test buttons for DVD CD are The test buttons for VCR are The test buttons for CBL STB are The test but...

Page 38: ...can play the DVD by pressing the Ÿ ź Ż Ź cursor buttons to enter the Ź item and the Ź item shows green Press the ENTER button the Ź item shows yellow about 1 second and the IR mouse will output infrared signal to DVD player then the DVD player will play the disc 4 As for the usage of the other function keys please refer to the step 3 and operate according to the corresponding hints on the screen N...

Page 39: ...tton to enter the Setup menu and then press the ź cursor button to choose the AV NET item as shown on the right 2 Press the ENTER button to enter the AV NET menu Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Custom item as shown on the right 3 Press the Ź cursor button to enter the Type item of Custom option At this point you can choose the type options such as DVD2 VCR2 AVR2 CD2 CBL2 STB2 For exampl...

Page 40: ...NTER button to enter Learn state as shown on the right For example you want to learn the code of DVD player s button Press the Ÿ ź Ż Ź cursor buttons to select the item and the will show green 7 Press the RECALL button the item will show yellow and the character Learning will appear on the lower left of the screen At this moment put the remote control unit of DVD player near to and face the screen...

Page 41: ...ding action If not please check the connection is right and re study 10 If you want to learn the other keys of the DVD player Please refer to the above steps and operate according to the hints on the screen 11 You can control the DVD player by using the remote control unit of the TV after learning the related keys Usage Press the AV NET button to enter the AV NET mode Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons ...

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Page 46: ...een to the TV mode temporarily while the TV is searching a required text page Press this button again to display the teletext screen MODE This button is used to switch between FASTEXT and LIST mode FASTEXT is to link the four prompt information at the lower part of the screen represented by the four colors which match the color buttons on the remote control TO ADJUST THE TELETEXT CONTRAST While in...

Page 47: ...ļ SAMSUNG RECALL Ľ SONY RECALL ľ RCA RECALL Ŀ MITSUBISHI RECALL ONKYO RECALL INDEX ZENITH RECALL MODE ORITRON RECALL SUB SKYWORTH RECALL REVEAL BBK RECALL TV TEXT SHINCO RECALL CANCEL AUDIO button Press the AUDIO button to switch the sound mode as shown below TheaterėMusicėNarrationėFavorite Ė Ę PICTURE button Press the PICTURE button to switch the picture mode as shown below DynamicėNaturalėTheat...

Page 48: ...among I MAIN II SUB and FM MONO when bilingual broadcast is being received NICAM I NICAM II NICAM When stereo broadcast is being received mode will exchange between STEREO and MONO When A2 stereo broadcast is being received mode will exchange between STEREO and MONO P SIZE button Press the P SIZE button to switch the aspect mode See the next page for the details 9 9 9 9 AV1 AV1 08 7 3 79 6 1 9 527...

Page 49: ... to adjust the display position up and down before the words Ā lj4 3Zoom 3NJ Scroll disappears as shown at the lower right side ǏWhen HD component signal is received ǐ Press the P SIZE button to switch between two different modes including lj16 9NJandlj16 9ZoomNJ Notes 1ˊ The aspect mode will return to the mode of lj16 9NJ when HD signal is received or lj4 3NJ when conventional signal is received after comp...

Page 50: ...ompletely when connecting to side panel jacks and ensure that they are properly connected S VIDEO and VIDEO input jacks at the side panel cannot be used at the same time or else the playback picture may be abnormal Thus before you connect the cable to S VIDEO jack please check that VIDEO jack is not connected and vice versa 2 If your equipment has S VIDEO outputˈplease use S VIDEO cable instead of...

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Page 52: ...NO C PR R C PB B Y INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 S VIDEO AUDIO VARIABLE FIXED VIDEO C PR R C PB B Y VIDEO TV AS CENTER MONO MONO MONO CENTER ડ 9 ᪁ᬒᴎㄝ OUT R L S S CENTER OUT R L FRONT OUT R L LFE SUB OUT REAR OUT SUB WOOFER ડ 9 ᪁ᬒᴎㄝ ᴀᴎⱘৢ䴶ᵓ Stereo system DVD player etc Stereo system DVD player etc ...

Page 53: ... signal output please use s video signal instead of the standard video signal If there are signals input from the same group of S VIDEO and VIDEO terminals the TV will receive signal from S VIDEO and the characters S and AV3 or AV4 will appear at the top right corner of the screen by pressing the RECALL button which indicates that you are using S VIDEO terminal to receive signals 6 VIDEO MONITOR O...

Page 54: ...ess color or tint gThe contrast brightness color or tint may be misadjusted Snowy picture gInterference from motorcycles high tension line electric hair drier personal computer or radio station Ghosts gCheck the direction height or position of the antenna No color gThe antenna signal is too weak gColor System or Sound System is not set properly Remote controller does not work gThe batteries in the...

Page 55: ...fect volume Yes Yes NICAM A2 Yes Yes BBE Yes Yes SRS Yes Yes P in P Yes Yes Teletext Yes Yes S VIDEO INPUT VLGH EDFN VLGH EDFN VIDEO INPUT VLGH EDFN VLGH EDFN COMPONENT INPUT Y PB CB PR CR EDFN EDFN PHOTO INPUT SLOT No No PC INPUT No No AUDIO INPUT VLGH EDFN VLGH EDFN MONITOR OUT EDFN EDFN HEADPHONE OUTPUT VLGH VLGH IR BLASTER EDFN EDFN FIXED VARIABLE AUDIO OUT EDFN EDFN Shielding Yes Yes Weight N...

Page 56: ...for incidental damages such as profit loss or interruption in business modification or erasure of record data etc caused by use or misuse of product ƵHitachi is not liable for any damage caused by neglect of the instructions described in the instruction manual ƵHitachi is not liable for any damage caused by misuse or malfunction through simultaneous use of this product and the connected equipment ...

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