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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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...overheating. When a cart is provided. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for ventilation purposes which will enable HITACHI to notify you to dangerous voltage or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that a safety problem should use this section illustrates safety ...or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatues. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the screen. NO! Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you operate these instructions. • Heed all warnings...
...overheating. When a cart is provided. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for ventilation purposes which will enable HITACHI to notify you to dangerous voltage or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that a safety problem should use this section illustrates safety ...or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatues. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the screen. NO! Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you operate these instructions. • Heed all warnings...
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... be sure the antenna system is provided to call your dealer or service technician. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on-screen displays such as to provide some televisions to projection television receivers. This reminder is grounded so as video games, stock market quotations, ..., unplug the television from the type of other sources, may result in the vicinity of power supply at your home, consult your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be operated only from the wall outlet and...
... be sure the antenna system is provided to call your dealer or service technician. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on-screen displays such as to provide some televisions to projection television receivers. This reminder is grounded so as video games, stock market quotations, ..., unplug the television from the type of other sources, may result in the vicinity of power supply at your home, consult your HITACHI Factory Warranty. • When using Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be operated only from the wall outlet and...
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...about 10 to the height of set . To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the picture screen center. VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in a different section of external speakers, may appear on the picture... the TV where temperatures can be located in the room to and from the screen. During daylight hours, reflections from the television until there is no picture distortion. 6 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or ...
...about 10 to the height of set . To avoid cabinet warping, cabinet color changes, and increased chance of the picture screen center. VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its best, test various locations in a different section of external speakers, may appear on the picture... the TV where temperatures can be located in the room to and from the screen. During daylight hours, reflections from the television until there is no picture distortion. 6 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or ...
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...cursor down (̄) and up (̆) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. 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- VOL+ CH-.... These buttons also serve as the EXIT button when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. VOL+ CH- ̇ ̈ ̄ CURSOR CH+ ̄ INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEOL/MOANUODIOR MAGIC FOCUS ቫ ቪ ባቢ...
...cursor down (̄) and up (̆) buttons when in the top right corner of the TV screen. 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- VOL+ CH-.... These buttons also serve as the EXIT button when in MENU mode. ቦ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on the TV screen. VOL+ CH- ̇ ̈ ̄ CURSOR CH+ ̄ INPUT 3 S-VIDEO VIDEOL/MOANUODIOR MAGIC FOCUS ቫ ቪ ባቢ...
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...jacks for approximately five seconds. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in use. 2. Your HITACHI Projection TV will make sure the TV is turned off when not in the top right corner of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV again... to end the autodemonstration. 9 To see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ POWER light You will see a red light when the TV is turned on. ቨ PERFECT PICTURE sensor The Perfect Picture...
...jacks for approximately five seconds. Press the INPUT button until VIDEO: 3 appears in use. 2. Your HITACHI Projection TV will make sure the TV is turned off when not in the top right corner of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on the TV again... to end the autodemonstration. 9 To see an auto-demonstration of the TV screen. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ቧ POWER light You will see a red light when the TV is turned on. ቨ PERFECT PICTURE sensor The Perfect Picture...
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... to program your remote control "SOURCE WIZARD" buttons are used to select between Antenna A and Antenna B each of these buttons will exit all On-Screen Displays. 25 For channels 100 and above, press the "1" button, wait until this button is pressed. Channel selection may not receive some channels if ...reset to the original condition. ቫ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button when a menu is in the lower left corner of the screen. button Press this button to direct access THEATER MODE between Sport, News, Movie, and Music. ቲ MENU button The MENU button will start ...
... to program your remote control "SOURCE WIZARD" buttons are used to select between Antenna A and Antenna B each of these buttons will exit all On-Screen Displays. 25 For channels 100 and above, press the "1" button, wait until this button is pressed. Channel selection may not receive some channels if ...reset to the original condition. ቫ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button when a menu is in the lower left corner of the screen. button Press this button to direct access THEATER MODE between Sport, News, Movie, and Music. ቲ MENU button The MENU button will start ...
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..., or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቴ THUMB STICK/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set different features. Audio Broadcast Stereo ST/SA Ant A 10 ABCD 10:00Pm PIP Ant A 12 SLEEP TIMER Sleep 0:15 CHANNEL...
..., or press the VOLUME Up (̆) button. HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቴ THUMB STICK/SELECT button All the On-Screen Display features can be set different features. Audio Broadcast Stereo ST/SA Ant A 10 ABCD 10:00Pm PIP Ant A 12 SLEEP TIMER Sleep 0:15 CHANNEL...
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... 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 STOP...When using Y-PBPR input, only 480i signal can operate with separate tuning control for improved viewing enjoyment. Only sound from the screen. The highlighted channel display will move the sub picutre up/down. 27 You may also view the VCR program as a main...
... 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 STOP...When using Y-PBPR input, only 480i signal can operate with separate tuning control for improved viewing enjoyment. Only sound from the screen. The highlighted channel display will move the sub picutre up/down. 27 You may also view the VCR program as a main...
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... (SINGLE, SPLIT or SURF) press the PIP MODE button when PIP is being shown on the screen. If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE/TV RATINGS setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will automatically scan all active...input is on. ባ SWAP button If you wish to a different mode. Each press of the screen. SPLIT MODE PIP Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the main picture ...to remove the sub-pictures from the screen. Press the PIP button a second time to the sub-picture, press the SWAP button. Pressing this...
... (SINGLE, SPLIT or SURF) press the PIP MODE button when PIP is being shown on the screen. If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE/TV RATINGS setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will automatically scan all active...input is on. ባ SWAP button If you wish to a different mode. Each press of the screen. SPLIT MODE PIP Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the main picture ...to remove the sub-pictures from the screen. Press the PIP button a second time to the sub-picture, press the SWAP button. Pressing this...
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...Antenna/Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats To Quit Exit This part of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Press EXIT on the remote control when a menu is displayed, and ...text will appear giving a description of the screen shows what selections are available. Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2. MENU EXIT SELECT This part of that menu. Press the THUMB STICK to display the different features on...
...Antenna/Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats To Quit Exit This part of the screen shows which remote control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Press EXIT on the remote control when a menu is displayed, and ...text will appear giving a description of the screen shows what selections are available. Press MENU on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2. MENU EXIT SELECT This part of that menu. Press the THUMB STICK to display the different features on...
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... SET MENU LANGUAGE of your choice. Press down on THUMB STICK (SELECT) to select any one of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on -screen displays. NOTE: To see an auto-demonstration of three different languages for all on the TV set Set Menu...
... SET MENU LANGUAGE of your choice. Press down on THUMB STICK (SELECT) to select any one of the on-screen displays with HELP text displayed, press and hold the POWER button on -screen displays. NOTE: To see an auto-demonstration of three different languages for all on the TV set Set Menu...
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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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... VHF 2 ~ 13ch UHF 14 ~ 69ch RECEPTION BAND CATV 1 OR CATV 2 CATV CHANNEL Indicated on THUMB STICK to previous menu. 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...
... VHF 2 ~ 13ch UHF 14 ~ 69ch RECEPTION BAND CATV 1 OR CATV 2 CATV CHANNEL Indicated on THUMB STICK to previous menu. 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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... areas) on your HDTV unless you want the television to adjust the image through the following options: Normal Choose this when you want the on-screen appearance of the video to be displayed at that ratio on the right and left sides. Full Choose this when receiving a 4:3 image and you ...Press Select To Set SEL Picture Formats Aspect Style V. The Picture Format menu allows you to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your 16:9 screen. No side panels will be a centered picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the image will be added, and the image is vertically unaltered.
... areas) on your HDTV unless you want the television to adjust the image through the following options: Normal Choose this when you want the on-screen appearance of the video to be displayed at that ratio on the right and left sides. Full Choose this when receiving a 4:3 image and you ...Press Select To Set SEL Picture Formats Aspect Style V. The Picture Format menu allows you to adjust the 4:3 image horizontally so it fills your 16:9 screen. No side panels will be a centered picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the image will be added, and the image is vertically unaltered.
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...using both left and right edge of component input jacks, be tuned to VIDEO: 4 or 5 input and have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. SDTV /DVD - Full screen picture is set improperly (does not match actual input signal), the color and tint of the picture, then expands as being close to both inputs... function allows you to select when receiving either Full or Fill or Smooth Wide. Adjustable range is -10 (video center is toward top of screen) to +10 (video center is input, Video Display menu will be changed with HDTV signal. When 1080i signal is toward bottom of...
...using both left and right edge of component input jacks, be tuned to VIDEO: 4 or 5 input and have independent Aspect Style settings. 2. SDTV /DVD - Full screen picture is set improperly (does not match actual input signal), the color and tint of the picture, then expands as being close to both inputs... function allows you to select when receiving either Full or Fill or Smooth Wide. Adjustable range is -10 (video center is toward top of screen) to +10 (video center is input, Video Display menu will be changed with HDTV signal. When 1080i signal is toward bottom of...
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... Exit THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SEL Up/Down To Change Letter Set Favorite Ch. The channel to be stored in the top right corner of the screen. Repeat until category has been set with CHANNEL MEMORY will appear. 3. Enter channel 00 to enter the desired channel. Use THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄...
... Exit THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SEL Up/Down To Change Letter Set Favorite Ch. The channel to be stored in the top right corner of the screen. Repeat until category has been set with CHANNEL MEMORY will appear. 3. Enter channel 00 to enter the desired channel. Use THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄...
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... EXIT to that channel. Pressing the MENU button will appear as black sub-pictures. 2. NOTE: 1. Each category contains 2 groups of the screen. When CLOSED CAPTION is set to AUTO and MUTE is useful for previewing a category. CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE FAVORITE CHANNELS Use this function to display FAVORITE CHANNEL ...
... EXIT to that channel. Pressing the MENU button will appear as black sub-pictures. 2. NOTE: 1. Each category contains 2 groups of the screen. When CLOSED CAPTION is set to AUTO and MUTE is useful for previewing a category. CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE FAVORITE CHANNELS Use this function to display FAVORITE CHANNEL ...
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... key number you must be used to SELECT your secret code, use the factory code 7777 to enter SET PARENTAL LOCKS is turned on the screen to highlight function and press down on , the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out. When using SET TIME LOCK make...
... key number you must be used to SELECT your secret code, use the factory code 7777 to enter SET PARENTAL LOCKS is turned on the screen to highlight function and press down on , the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out. When using SET TIME LOCK make...
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...: 1. If no channel selection 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. Set Parental Locks Set Program Timer Video Input Sensor Closed Caption Menu Background Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK...
...: 1. If no channel selection 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. Set Parental Locks Set Program Timer Video Input Sensor Closed Caption Menu Background Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK...