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... equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is not intended for use...ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are indicated on 120 Volts 60Hz, AC current. Home Electronics Division may be notified that any changes or modifications made to...
... equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of the television as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. CAUTION: Never remove the back cover of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle, is not intended for use...ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are indicated on 120 Volts 60Hz, AC current. Home Electronics Division may be notified that any changes or modifications made to...
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Please read it to the proper operation of your product model. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind on a ...opening or removing covers may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to HITACHI. SAFETY TIPS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. •...wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 8. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and...
Please read it to the proper operation of your product model. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind on a ...opening or removing covers may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to HITACHI. SAFETY TIPS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. •...wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 8. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and...
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...fingers and pulling the cover off. 2. ILLUSTRATION CAUTION: Television stand model SP-43W is incorrectly replaced. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of a smaller stand, a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic stand may result in instability, causing ...for VCR and video-tape storage. PART NAME PART NO. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43W (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530052 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for the remote control. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Replace with a 43 inch ...
...fingers and pulling the cover off. 2. ILLUSTRATION CAUTION: Television stand model SP-43W is incorrectly replaced. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of a smaller stand, a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic stand may result in instability, causing ...for VCR and video-tape storage. PART NAME PART NO. 43" TELEVISION STAND SP-43W (Not included, order separately) OPTIONAL H530052 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for the remote control. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Replace with a 43 inch ...
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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 down (̄) and up (̆) buttons ...
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 down (̄) and up (̆) buttons ...
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..., the audio to the stereo can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. Use the S-VIDEO Output for recording. REAR PANEL JACKS Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B ቢቦ ቧ ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI R L... INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ቩቪ ቢ ቦቧ OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER...
..., the audio to the stereo can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. Use the S-VIDEO Output for recording. REAR PANEL JACKS Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B ቢቦ ቧ ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI R L... INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT ብ ባ ቤ Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ቩቪ ቢ ቦቧ OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER...
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... be input to your personal entertainment system. 3. Connect only 1 component to each input jack. 2. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (43UWX10B and 53/61UWX10BA MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB...
... be input to your personal entertainment system. 3. Connect only 1 component to each input jack. 2. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (43UWX10B and 53/61UWX10BA MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB...
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... page 15 S-VIDEO V L R OR OUTPUT Y PB PR L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. FIRST TIME USE TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (53/61SWX10B AND 53/61SWX12B MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 - +- + LR INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL...
... page 15 S-VIDEO V L R OR OUTPUT Y PB PR L R OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR, camcorder, etc. FIRST TIME USE TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP (53/61SWX10B AND 53/61SWX12B MODELS) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R Optional, see tips on page 15 - +- + LR INPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL...
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... Projection TV and an external amplifier. REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTIONS CONNECT AFTER TURNING THE POWER TO THE TV OFF. (Rear speaker connection applies to SWX model only) Press the Right Speaker red button and insert the positive (+) lead wire into place. This could cause damage to your entertainment system. Your component...
... Projection TV and an external amplifier. REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTIONS CONNECT AFTER TURNING THE POWER TO THE TV OFF. (Rear speaker connection applies to SWX model only) Press the Right Speaker red button and insert the positive (+) lead wire into place. This could cause damage to your entertainment system. Your component...
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... R L VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT...
... R L VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT...
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... the TV. ቤ ቤ L ቦ IN L R L R R ባ IN OUT ᕃ SUB WOOFER ᕃ STEREO SYSTEM AMPLIFIER ብ LS ብ RS 17 FIRST TIME USE Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Match the numbers below to the diagrams for speaker placement and refer to a separate audio amplifier. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output...
... the TV. ቤ ቤ L ቦ IN L R L R R ባ IN OUT ᕃ SUB WOOFER ᕃ STEREO SYSTEM AMPLIFIER ብ LS ብ RS 17 FIRST TIME USE Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Match the numbers below to the diagrams for speaker placement and refer to a separate audio amplifier. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output...
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... 3 full-range channels for a sub woofer (SW), supplying those room-shaking rumbles experienced in the best movie theaters. When left , center and right channels. Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B FIRST TIME USE SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF ᕃ ᕅ ᕇ Receive mono and stereo sound. JAZZ CLUB ᕃ ᕄ...
... 3 full-range channels for a sub woofer (SW), supplying those room-shaking rumbles experienced in the best movie theaters. When left , center and right channels. Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B FIRST TIME USE SURROUND FEATURE REQUIRED CONNECTION OPTIONAL CONNECTION EFFECT OFF ᕃ ᕅ ᕇ Receive mono and stereo sound. JAZZ CLUB ᕃ ᕄ...
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...connected or the video device is not received from coaxial shielded wire. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B ...AUDIO TO HI-FI R L VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Back of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model...
...connected or the video device is not received from coaxial shielded wire. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B ANT A TO CONVERTER S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT B ...AUDIO TO HI-FI R L VIDEO VIDEO Y/VIDEO Y/VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) L L R R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Back of VCR VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model...
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...1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television ...INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. The picture and sound that is played back will be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its ...
...1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL COAXIAL INPUT INPUT ANT A TO REAR SPEAKER CONVERTER L ANT B R Back of the VCR or the laserdisc player to your television ...INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. The picture and sound that is played back will be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its ...
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... INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. Press the ANT button to return to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 1, 2 AND ... 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B See tips on page 13 or 14) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4.
... INPUT 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES: 1. Press the ANT button to return to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 1, 2 AND ... 2 PB (MONO) L PR R AUDIO INPUT 4 PB (MONO) L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT VCR or Laserdisc Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B See tips on page 13 or 14) Refer to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack. 4.
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... 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO VIDEO 4 OR 5: Y-PBPR. 1. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B OUTPUT L R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT Back of VIDEO AUDIO DVD Player OR PR/CR PB/CB Y L R ANT A TO... L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Rear Panel of Television Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL OUT L OUTPUT R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to select ...
... 2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO VIDEO 4 OR 5: Y-PBPR. 1. Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B OUTPUT L R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OUTPUT Back of VIDEO AUDIO DVD Player OR PR/CR PB/CB Y L R ANT A TO... L L PR R AUDIO R AUDIO INPUT 5 MONITOR OUT Rear Panel of Television Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B OPTICAL OUT L OUTPUT R Y PB PR HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player Hitachi Model or Similar Model OPTICAL OUTPUT Back of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to select ...
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... R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (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 VCR V L R OUTPUT AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER...VID 3 PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP PROG TV/VCR SLOW ብ,ቦ ባ REC VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Use above connection to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from the ANT A source or any of the three...
... R AUDIO AUDIO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 PB (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 VCR V L R OUTPUT AUDIO TO HI-FI R L SUB WOOFER...VID 3 PIP PIP CH FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP PROG TV/VCR SLOW ብ,ቦ ባ REC VCR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Use above connection to watch a TV program while viewing other programs from the ANT A source or any of the three...
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First time set up for your listening (SWX models) position. Set before using timer features. Block channel picture and sound. Turn TV on to VIDEO:4 input. Automatically turn TV on and off once, ...Label video inputs VCR1, DVD1, etc. Surround Special sound effects technology. Channel buttons, add or skip. Listening Mode Choose between Standard, Night or Maximum. (SWX models) Speaker Setup Select specific speaker output. (SWX models) 37 Allows you to analog, optical or coaxial (digital). Feature to Factory Preset. Improve picture performance. Equalizer (SWX...
First time set up for your listening (SWX models) position. Set before using timer features. Block channel picture and sound. Turn TV on to VIDEO:4 input. Automatically turn TV on and off once, ...Label video inputs VCR1, DVD1, etc. Surround Special sound effects technology. Channel buttons, add or skip. Listening Mode Choose between Standard, Night or Maximum. (SWX models) Speaker Setup Select specific speaker output. (SWX models) 37 Allows you to analog, optical or coaxial (digital). Feature to Factory Preset. Improve picture performance. Equalizer (SWX...
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... to right balance of the TV internal speakers and the AUDIO TO HI FI output. This function will control the left to all speakers. AUDIO Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to quit MENU. Press EXIT to improve the sound quality. AUDIO AUDIO...
... to right balance of the TV internal speakers and the AUDIO TO HI FI output. This function will control the left to all speakers. AUDIO Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to quit MENU. Press EXIT to improve the sound quality. AUDIO AUDIO...
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The sources received will improve the quality of the TV. AUDIO AUDIO Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B ADVANCED SETTINGS Use ADVANCED SETTINGS to change the function setting. Press down on THUMB STICK to improve the sound performance of your ...
The sources received will improve the quality of the TV. AUDIO AUDIO Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA, 43UWX10B ADVANCED SETTINGS Use ADVANCED SETTINGS to change the function setting. Press down on THUMB STICK to improve the sound performance of your ...
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... THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to highlight the function to improve the sound quality. Then use THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to quit menu. AUDIO Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to be increased. 60
... THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to highlight the function to improve the sound quality. Then use THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to quit menu. AUDIO Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B 53SWX10B, 53SWX12B Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to be increased. 60