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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi Plasma Television. We hope that you will enjoy the great performance of this
product.
This Plasma Television has been designed to meet the international standards. However, it could cause personal
injuries and property damage if improperly handled. In order to prevent potential danger and obtain maximum
benefi t from your set, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating, and cleaning the product.
Keep this manual for future reference, and record the serial number of your set in the space provided on the front
cover page of this manual.
About This Manual
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
This manual has been created with extra care. In case that you have any comments or questions regarding this
manual, please contact your local dealer or our Customer Service Centre.
Before operating this set, please fully understand the prerequisite such as specifi cations or constraints of the
hardware and software. We are not responsible and have no liability for any loss, damage or injury as a result of
misuse.
Reproduction, copying, use, modifi cation, and/or transmission in whole or in part of this manual are prohibited
without any prior written permission.
All other products and company names used in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
Trademark Credits
Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP5510752 and 5736897.
BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc.
WOW, SRS and (
z
) symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
SD Logo is a trademark.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC.
DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project. This logo indicates that the product is compliant with European
Digital Broadcasting.
FREEVIEW and the FREEVIEW logo are trade marks of DTV Services Ltd and are used under license. FREEVIEW
Logo © DTV Services Ltd 2002. This logo indicates that the product is set up to view digital terrestrial TV.
The "HD ready" logo is a trademark of EICTA.
Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully
respected.
About Software
You may not alter, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, or otherwise reverse- engineer the Software installed in this
product, which are prohibited by law.
Information for Users Applicable in European Union Countries
This symbol on the product or on its packaging means that your electrical and electronic equipment
should be disposed at the end of life separately from your household wastes. There are separate
collection systems for recycling in EU.
For more information, please contact the local authority or the dealer where you purchased the product.