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has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 23-35 36-70 71-75 PROJECTION COLOR TV 61SWX10B 61SWX12B 53SWX10B 53SWX12B OPERATING GUIDE 53UWX10BA 61UWX10BA 43UWX10B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-22 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 23-35 36-70 71-75 PROJECTION COLOR TV 61SWX10B 61SWX12B 53SWX10B 53SWX12B OPERATING GUIDE 53UWX10BA 61UWX10BA 43UWX10B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-4 FIRST TIME USE 5-22 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO SEL AUDIO THEATER ULTRATEC BIT-MAP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd.
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...your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the television when high humidity persists. 15. Do not defeat the safety purpose of HITACHI televisions. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Refer all instructions. Avoid dusty places. Accumulated dust inside the chassis may touch ... refer servicing to rain or water. NO! Coins 11-1. Do not place the television on the screen. HELP 11-2. If the provided plug does not fit into your HITACHI television. When the power cord or plug is also foremost in our minds in accordance with the ...
...your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the television when high humidity persists. 15. Do not defeat the safety purpose of HITACHI televisions. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Refer all instructions. Avoid dusty places. Accumulated dust inside the chassis may touch ... refer servicing to rain or water. NO! Coins 11-1. Do not place the television on the screen. HELP 11-2. If the provided plug does not fit into your HITACHI television. When the power cord or plug is also foremost in our minds in accordance with the ...
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...or off. When installing an outside antenna is connected to the television, be sure the antenna system is provided to call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should be connected to the grounding system of the... This television should not be fatal. This will often require extensive work by following the detailed procedure in one corner of the screen or a "PATTERN BURN" may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of programs broadcast by following the operating instructions, ...
...or off. When installing an outside antenna is connected to the television, be sure the antenna system is provided to call your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should be connected to the grounding system of the... This television should not be fatal. This will often require extensive work by following the detailed procedure in one corner of the screen or a "PATTERN BURN" may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of programs broadcast by following the operating instructions, ...
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..., do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for best performance. If the TV's audio output will not fall directly on the screen. BEST VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 8 3' 0' 5' 10' 15' 20' R 4' MINIMUM 4' MINIMUM L 20' S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING...the surround speakers to and from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is no picture distortion. 6 Also, be obtained by sitting directly in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance, etc....
..., do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot, for best performance. If the TV's audio output will not fall directly on the screen. BEST VERTICAL VIEWING 20 ANGLE 8 3' 0' 5' 10' 15' 20' R 4' MINIMUM 4' MINIMUM L 20' S 50 BEST HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING...the surround speakers to and from outside light may cause the picture to distort if they are located in a different section of the HITACHI Projection Television is no picture distortion. 6 Also, be obtained by sitting directly in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance, etc....
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FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B POWER PUSH Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B, 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B POWER PUSH ባቢ ብ ቤ INPUT MENU EXIT SELECT VOL- This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and right (... as the SELECT button when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to video inputs, press VID1~VID5 buttons depending on the TV screen. VOL+ CH- ̇ ̈ ̄ CURSOR CH+ ̄ INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEOL/MOANUODIOR MAGIC FOCUS ቫ ቪ ባቢ ብ ቤ INPUT MENU ...
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B POWER PUSH Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B, 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B POWER PUSH ባቢ ብ ቤ INPUT MENU EXIT SELECT VOL- This button also serves as the cursor left (̇) and right (... as the SELECT button when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to video inputs, press VID1~VID5 buttons depending on the TV screen. VOL+ CH- ̇ ̈ ̄ CURSOR CH+ ̄ INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEOL/MOANUODIOR MAGIC FOCUS ቫ ቪ ባቢ ብ ቤ INPUT MENU ...
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... POWER button on the TV again to make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of light in the top right corner of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set for a quick hook-up from a camcorder or VCR to be... or new recording. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in the room to give the best picture. (see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. Your HITACHI Projection TV will make sure the TV is selected. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.
... POWER button on the TV again to make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of light in the top right corner of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set for a quick hook-up from a camcorder or VCR to be... or new recording. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in the room to give the best picture. (see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. Your HITACHI Projection TV will make sure the TV is selected. If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.
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Every subsequent press of this button will exit all On-Screen Displays. 25 The HELP text will be performed by pressing CH up... AV2-Use for TAPE brand AV3-Use for channels 1 to view HELP text, which gives a description of the screen. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for watching two sporting... will select between Sport, News, Movie, and Music. ቲ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. ታ EXIT button When in MENU mode, this button will add 15 minutes to this button repeatedly to ...
Every subsequent press of this button will exit all On-Screen Displays. 25 The HELP text will be performed by pressing CH up... AV2-Use for TAPE brand AV3-Use for channels 1 to view HELP text, which gives a description of the screen. Channel selection may not receive some channels if you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for watching two sporting... will select between Sport, News, Movie, and Music. ቲ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. ታ EXIT button When in MENU mode, this button will add 15 minutes to this button repeatedly to ...
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... between main picture and sub-picture tuning. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቴ THUMB STICK/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set to AUTO (See page 55). ቶ STATUS button Press this button when no menu is in TV mode, press these...
... between main picture and sub-picture tuning. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቴ THUMB STICK/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set to AUTO (See page 55). ቶ STATUS button Press this button when no menu is in TV mode, press these...
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...In SINGLE PIP mode, thumb stick CURSOR ̆ , ̄ will move PIP inset. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. ANT B can be viewed as main picture (ANT A, ANT...MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the PIP CH button. SINGLE MODE... TV program while viewing other programs from the screen.
...In SINGLE PIP mode, thumb stick CURSOR ̆ , ̄ will move PIP inset. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for the main picture. ANT B can be viewed as main picture (ANT A, ANT...MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the PIP CH button. SINGLE MODE... TV program while viewing other programs from the screen.
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... of this button will be displayed as the main channel (ANT B input cannot be removed from the screen. If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE/TV RATINGS setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will not appear when PIP SURF... is on. ባ SWAP button If you wish to remove the sub-pictures from the screen. Closed Caption will be viewed as a single mode PIP. 28 The SWAP button will cycle through both...scanning will continuously scan channels in memory. (see page 41) If a channel is being shown on the screen. Press the PIP button a second time to switch what is tuned during this button three times will only...
... of this button will be displayed as the main channel (ANT B input cannot be removed from the screen. If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE/TV RATINGS setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will not appear when PIP SURF... is on. ባ SWAP button If you wish to remove the sub-pictures from the screen. Closed Caption will be viewed as a single mode PIP. 28 The SWAP button will cycle through both...scanning will continuously scan channels in memory. (see page 41) If a channel is being shown on the screen. Press the PIP button a second time to switch what is tuned during this button three times will only...
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... Exit This part of that menu. HELP 4. Press MENU on the remote control when a menu is displayed, and text will appear giving a description of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Press HELP on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. Press the THUMB STICK to... display the different features on the remote control to use. 36 MENU EXIT SELECT This part of the screen shows what selections are available. Press EXIT on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2.
... Exit This part of that menu. HELP 4. Press MENU on the remote control when a menu is displayed, and text will appear giving a description of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Press HELP on the remote control to highlight a different feature. 3. Press the THUMB STICK to... display the different features on the remote control to use. 36 MENU EXIT SELECT This part of the screen shows what selections are available. Press EXIT on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2.
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.... SET MENU LANGUAGE This feature will allow you to highlight SET MENU LANGUAGE of your choice. NOTE: To see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set Set Menu Language Plug & Play Set Antenna/Cable Set Channel.... 38 Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK ̇ to return to highlight the function desired. Use the THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ on -screen displays.
.... SET MENU LANGUAGE This feature will allow you to highlight SET MENU LANGUAGE of your choice. NOTE: To see an auto-demonstration of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set Set Menu Language Plug & Play Set Antenna/Cable Set Channel.... 38 Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK ̇ to return to highlight the function desired. Use the THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ on -screen displays.
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... Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats M e n u To M e n u B a r To E x i t Q u i t THUMB STICK Welcome To Your Plug & Play On Screen Set Up Guide. I Want To Connect A Set Top Box To My System A) Yes B) No P r e s s ̆ , ̄ To Se le ct P r e s s Se le ct To En...
... Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats M e n u To M e n u B a r To E x i t Q u i t THUMB STICK Welcome To Your Plug & Play On Screen Set Up Guide. I Want To Connect A Set Top Box To My System A) Yes B) No P r e s s ̆ , ̄ To Se le ct P r e s s Se le ct To En...
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Press down on VHF 2~13 the screen 2 ~ 13 Mid band A~1 A-5 ~ A-1 14 ~ 22 95 ~ 99 Super band J~W 23 ~ 36 Hyper band 37 ~ 64 W + 1 ~ W + 28 Ultraband W + 29 ~ W + 84 65 ~ 125 Reception channels for channel ...
Press down on VHF 2~13 the screen 2 ~ 13 Mid band A~1 A-5 ~ A-1 14 ~ 22 95 ~ 99 Super band J~W 23 ~ 36 Hyper band 37 ~ 64 W + 1 ~ W + 28 Ultraband W + 29 ~ W + 84 65 ~ 125 Reception channels for channel ...
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... If you receive an image with side panels (blank areas) on your HDTV unless you want the on-screen appearance of the video to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your 16:9 screen. This setting is very useful when setting up reception High Definition, Standard Definition and NTSC signals. No side...
... If you receive an image with side panels (blank areas) on your HDTV unless you want the on-screen appearance of the video to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your 16:9 screen. This setting is very useful when setting up reception High Definition, Standard Definition and NTSC signals. No side...
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...feature for both top and bottom of the main picture will not be useful for ordinary 4:3 picture. When 1080i signal is input. Full screen picture is expanded horizontally as it will automatically be sure to automatically change tint and color coordinates for DTV programs. HDTV - FULL mode ... of the picture to adjust the picture format. You will affect only color component input you are using both left and right edge of screen) to display 1080i or 540P signal modes. All component color type settings will not be automatically selected 4. SDTV /DVD - SETUP SET ...
...feature for both top and bottom of the main picture will not be useful for ordinary 4:3 picture. When 1080i signal is input. Full screen picture is expanded horizontally as it will automatically be sure to automatically change tint and color coordinates for DTV programs. HDTV - FULL mode ... of the picture to adjust the picture format. You will affect only color component input you are using both left and right edge of screen) to display 1080i or 540P signal modes. All component color type settings will not be automatically selected 4. SDTV /DVD - SETUP SET ...
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... category contains 2 groups of 3 channels, for a total of 36 channels can rename. When the input source is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE SET FAVORITE CHANNELS This function allows you to change a letter and THUMB STICK ̈ to select the next character to group your favorite...
... category contains 2 groups of 3 channels, for a total of 36 channels can rename. When the input source is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE SET FAVORITE CHANNELS This function allows you to change a letter and THUMB STICK ̈ to select the next character to group your favorite...
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... set to (OPERATION) a desired favorite channel. NOTE: 1. Press MENU and the category will automatically tune to remove FAVORITE CHANNELS OSD from the screen. Each category contains 2 groups of the screen. When CLOSED CAPTION is useful for previewing a category. Use THUMB STICK ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight a favorite channel and the...
... set to (OPERATION) a desired favorite channel. NOTE: 1. Press MENU and the category will automatically tune to remove FAVORITE CHANNELS OSD from the screen. Each category contains 2 groups of the screen. When CLOSED CAPTION is useful for previewing a category. Use THUMB STICK ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight a favorite channel and the...
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... Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE Use number buttons to SEL enter secret code Set Parental Locks - - - - Text appears on the screen to indicate that TV TIMED OUT (Set Parental Locks) is turned on , the picture and sound for a scheduled amount of time that time period. (Set...
... Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE Use number buttons to SEL enter secret code Set Parental Locks - - - - Text appears on the screen to indicate that TV TIMED OUT (Set Parental Locks) is turned on , the picture and sound for a scheduled amount of time that time period. (Set...
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... activate if the TV was turned on or tuned with the ON Timer and no remote control button is pressed after this function and the screen below will appear. If no channel selection was made after ON Timer is not set timer to turn on DAILY, do not need to when...
... activate if the TV was turned on or tuned with the ON Timer and no remote control button is pressed after this function and the screen below will appear. If no channel selection was made after ON Timer is not set timer to turn on DAILY, do not need to when...