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has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for 50VS69A 55VS69A and 62VS69A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...19-30 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...31-55 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...56-59 USEFUL INFORMATION...60-64 LICENSE AGREEMENT...65-73 APPENDIXES ...74-75 INDEX ...76 As an Energy Star® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for 50VS69A 55VS69A and 62VS69A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-18 THE REMOTE CONTROL ...19-30 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...31-55 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...56-59 USEFUL INFORMATION...60-64 LICENSE AGREEMENT...65-73 APPENDIXES ...74-75 INDEX ...76 As an Energy Star® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for energy efficiency.
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... the batteries to remove back cover. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by Lift up on tab to... or rupture resulting in the battery Bottom View (Remote Control) compartment. 4. When replacing old batteries, ... battery compartment. 5. HL02072). 2 2 Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Insert the bottom of the battery, the (-) side, into the battery compartment...springs and insert the top of the packing material. 1 Remote Control 2 Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries First time use For US...
... the batteries to remove back cover. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by Lift up on tab to... or rupture resulting in the battery Bottom View (Remote Control) compartment. 4. When replacing old batteries, ... battery compartment. 5. HL02072). 2 2 Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). Insert the bottom of the battery, the (-) side, into the battery compartment...springs and insert the top of the packing material. 1 Remote Control 2 Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries First time use For US...
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... SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of other devices. PAUSE BUTTON (TV, VCR, DVD) Press to show and change the Freeze... TV. RECORD BUTTON (VCR) Press twice (2 times) to record programs. SOURCE ACCESS BUTTONS (TV, DVD, VCR, CBL, SAT) Changes the mode of the Remote Control. FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH) button (TV) Press to restore audio level. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of the OSD or INPUTS menu...
... SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of other devices. PAUSE BUTTON (TV, VCR, DVD) Press to show and change the Freeze... TV. RECORD BUTTON (VCR) Press twice (2 times) to record programs. SOURCE ACCESS BUTTONS (TV, DVD, VCR, CBL, SAT) Changes the mode of the Remote Control. FAVORITE CHANNEL (FAV CH) button (TV) Press to restore audio level. VOLUME BUTTONS (TV) Adjusts the audio level of the OSD or INPUTS menu...
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... INPUT button and select INPUT 5. The volume level will be at the level it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. However, if it is set when the TV is turned ON. This button also serves as the cursor down (̄) and up from a camcorder , VCR... buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. This button also serves as the cursor left audio jack. ¶ IR RECEIVER Sensor Point the remote control at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will be displayed on the TV screen. First time use Front Panel Controls ቩ ቦ...
... INPUT button and select INPUT 5. The volume level will be at the level it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. However, if it is set when the TV is turned ON. This button also serves as the cursor down (̄) and up from a camcorder , VCR... buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. This button also serves as the cursor left audio jack. ¶ IR RECEIVER Sensor Point the remote control at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will be displayed on the TV screen. First time use Front Panel Controls ቩ ቦ...
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...lit, the optic unit is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life. 9 Consult your Hitachi dealer for lamp replacement procedure. OF COOLDOWN) ACTION Need to turn off . ¾ TEMP Indicator This light is not assembled securely after replacement....If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND FRONT BUTTONS) 2. Please call service. NORMAL OPERATION BEGINNING OF COOL DOWN (FOR 20 SEC.) (TV CANNOT ACCEPT ANY CODE IN THIS PERIOD ...
...lit, the optic unit is not lit (OFF) when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life. 9 Consult your Hitachi dealer for lamp replacement procedure. OF COOLDOWN) ACTION Need to turn off . ¾ TEMP Indicator This light is not assembled securely after replacement....If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are not watching for Service LONG BLINKING (1 SEC CYCLE) COOL DOWN (FOR 6 MINUTES) (TV CAN ACCEPT REMOTE CONTROL AND FRONT BUTTONS) 2. Please call service. NORMAL OPERATION BEGINNING OF COOL DOWN (FOR 20 SEC.) (TV CANNOT ACCEPT ANY CODE IN THIS PERIOD ...
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...4 provide Y-PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with personal computers. 2. S-VIDEO has priority over VIDEO input. 2. It may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. HITACHI will be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR jacks. 6. Use the S-VIDEO Output for high quality video output. In order to receive written notification, please ... 4 By using the INPUTS button, the CURSOR PAD (̆ and ̄), and the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD ̈ of the remote control, you can be used for composite video and component video input. ቩ Upgrade Card This card slot is for future software upgrades. ...
...4 provide Y-PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with personal computers. 2. S-VIDEO has priority over VIDEO input. 2. It may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. HITACHI will be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR jacks. 6. Use the S-VIDEO Output for high quality video output. In order to receive written notification, please ... 4 By using the INPUTS button, the CURSOR PAD (̆ and ̄), and the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD ̈ of the remote control, you can be used for composite video and component video input. ቩ Upgrade Card This card slot is for future software upgrades. ...
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... now control your VCR (see page 27 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your VCR). The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI LCD rear projection Television , the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters...
... now control your VCR (see page 27 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your VCR). The Remote Control The Remote Control In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI LCD rear projection Television , the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters...
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... EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which button is pressed. ...The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ » PAUSE button Press...
... EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which button is pressed. ...The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ » PAUSE button Press...
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...-480i/480p Input (Auto Aspect: Off) IMA G E INPUT 16:9 ZOOM Use this aspect to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ´ ASPECT button Press this button to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. NOTE: 1. Vertical position adjustments are...
...-480i/480p Input (Auto Aspect: Off) IMA G E INPUT 16:9 ZOOM Use this aspect to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ´ ASPECT button Press this button to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect. NOTE: 1. Vertical position adjustments are...
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...HD 1080i 3:17PM INPUT 1 Select to INPUT 1 INFO S-IN: 1 480i 3:17PM Auto µ EXIT button This button will exit all On-Screen Displays. The Remote Control ¶ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 24-25 for when a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is connected to normal viewing. Press... this button is only applicable when the remote control is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. Auto INFO button display when an S-VIDEO Input is connected to choose INPUT 1. INFO ...
...HD 1080i 3:17PM INPUT 1 Select to INPUT 1 INFO S-IN: 1 480i 3:17PM Auto µ EXIT button This button will exit all On-Screen Displays. The Remote Control ¶ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 24-25 for when a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is connected to normal viewing. Press... this button is only applicable when the remote control is in (CBL) and (SAT/STB) mode. Auto INFO button display when an S-VIDEO Input is connected to choose INPUT 1. INFO ...
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... AUTO (see page 52). Channel selection may also be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will know you are used when the remote control is in Satellite (SAT) mode. ƻ LAST CHANNEL (LC) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ ...RECORD button Press twice (two times) to record programs when the remote is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned on. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one...
... AUTO (see page 52). Channel selection may also be at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will know you are used when the remote control is in Satellite (SAT) mode. ƻ LAST CHANNEL (LC) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ ...RECORD button Press twice (two times) to record programs when the remote is in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is turned on. To restore the sound, press the MUTE button one...
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... a 1080i/720p signal. Main Picture Sub Picture SWAP NOTE : 1. To change the PIP mode, use the CURSOR PAD button the remote. You can not be viewed in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD TV incorporates one program at right to view VCR program as a subpicture while viewing another program as main picture (CABLE... four different modes (POP, PIP, or SPLIT), depending on the screen. When a Digital channel is not available with every press of the main picture. The Remote Control Picture-in the sub picture.
... a 1080i/720p signal. Main Picture Sub Picture SWAP NOTE : 1. To change the PIP mode, use the CURSOR PAD button the remote. You can not be viewed in -Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI LCD TV incorporates one program at right to view VCR program as a subpicture while viewing another program as main picture (CABLE... four different modes (POP, PIP, or SPLIT), depending on the screen. When a Digital channel is not available with every press of the main picture. The Remote Control Picture-in the sub picture.
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..., occasionally move the sub-picture using the CURSOR PAD. YES - - - - - - - YES - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES - - YES YES - - - - - - The Remote Control Picture-In-Picture (PIP) PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Select CABLE/AIR or INPUT 1~5 from the INPUTS menu. YES - YES - YES - - - - - - YES - Select a channel...
..., occasionally move the sub-picture using the CURSOR PAD. YES - - - - - - - YES - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES - - YES YES - - - - - - The Remote Control Picture-In-Picture (PIP) PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Select CABLE/AIR or INPUT 1~5 from the INPUTS menu. YES - YES - YES - - - - - - YES - Select a channel...
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... viewing. Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. This feature is useful for example, a close play in a sporting event or a golf swing. The Remote Control Picture-In-Picture (PIP) ባ PAUSE button If you wish to freeze one that has many details, for freezing a picture frame with addresses. MAIN...
... viewing. Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. This feature is useful for example, a close play in a sporting event or a golf swing. The Remote Control Picture-In-Picture (PIP) ባ PAUSE button If you wish to freeze one that has many details, for freezing a picture frame with addresses. MAIN...
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...code. 6. In the unlikely event that matches your cable box, as stated above. ³ CABLE (CBL) button This button allows the remote to control your cable box (refer below . After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for operating the TV. CABLE...If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your Cable box. This remote is entered. Hold down the CBL button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above ...
...code. 6. In the unlikely event that matches your cable box, as stated above. ³ CABLE (CBL) button This button allows the remote to control your cable box (refer below . After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for operating the TV. CABLE...If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your Cable box. This remote is entered. Hold down the CBL button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above ...
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... -top-box/satellite (STB) pre-coded mode, press and release the SAT button. 4. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 28 SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 SET TOP BOX BRAND CODES PANASONIC 05...
... -top-box/satellite (STB) pre-coded mode, press and release the SAT button. 4. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. 28 SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 SET TOP BOX BRAND CODES PANASONIC 05...
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... at the DVD player and press the POWER button. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD 11 PANASONIC 02 PIONEER 03 RCA 04 SAMSUNG 06 SANYO 07 SONY 01 TOSHIBA 05 MY DVD ...PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to 16:9 WIDESCREEN. NOTE: 1. The remote will need to set the display type of · DVD...
... at the DVD player and press the POWER button. When this occurs, the remote control is programmed for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD 11 PANASONIC 02 PIONEER 03 RCA 04 SAMSUNG 06 SANYO 07 SONY 01 TOSHIBA 05 MY DVD ...PLAYER CODE IS NOTE: Refer to 16:9 WIDESCREEN. NOTE: 1. The remote will need to set the display type of · DVD...
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... preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. Release the VCR button. 5. When this » » occurs, the remote control is entered. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for pre-codes). 1. Press the Record button twice to record. ³...for operating the TV. 30 · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 FUNAI 52 GE 33 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50, 51,18 MAGNAVOX 12, 13,14 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41 ...
... preset code that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above . 4. Release the VCR button. 5. When this » » occurs, the remote control is entered. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for pre-codes). 1. Press the Record button twice to record. ³...for operating the TV. 30 · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 FUNAI 52 GE 33 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50, 51,18 MAGNAVOX 12, 13,14 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41 ...
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...the SELECT button to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which selections are available. This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the On-Screen ...Display menu. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to use. Use the CURSOR PAD (buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ and ̈) to select. 3. On-Screen...
...the SELECT button to navigate and highlight a different feature of the screen shows which selections are available. This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to quickly exit from a menu. Video Audio Channel Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Select This part of the On-Screen ...Display menu. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on the remote control to use. Use the CURSOR PAD (buttons ̆, ̄, ̇ and ̈) to select. 3. On-Screen...
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.... 3. Use the CURSOR PAD ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight and select START TIME AM/PM. If you can not use your television with the remote control. PST 0:00 Not Set Not Set 4. AM AM Cable AM AM Cable AM AM Cable AM AM Cable ------- 4:11 PM Jan. 1 2005 Jan. 1 2005... Return 11. Therefore, do not SET EVENT TIMER for more than three hours if you are away from home by the ON TIMER and no remote control button is activated, the TV will tune into. Timers Set Event Timer This function will deactivate. 3. If the clock is not set the channel...
.... 3. Use the CURSOR PAD ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight and select START TIME AM/PM. If you can not use your television with the remote control. PST 0:00 Not Set Not Set 4. AM AM Cable AM AM Cable AM AM Cable AM AM Cable ------- 4:11 PM Jan. 1 2005 Jan. 1 2005... Return 11. Therefore, do not SET EVENT TIMER for more than three hours if you are away from home by the ON TIMER and no remote control button is activated, the TV will tune into. Timers Set Event Timer This function will deactivate. 3. If the clock is not set the channel...