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...SERIAL NUMBER TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-6 HOW TO ATTACH / REMOVE THE STAND 7 FIRST TIME USE ... 10-13 TV OPERATION ... 14-18 CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT 19-21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 SPECIFICATIONS ... 23 SERVICE INFORMATION 24 LIMITED WARRANTY 25-27 APPENDIXES...DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE N_GH'D_FI ITION TELEVISION []:] DOLBY DIGITAL ] Keep this Hitachi product. For additional assistance please call 800.HITACHI (800.448.2244) or visit our website at www.hitachi.us/tv. This information is located on the back of your LCD Television for ...
...SERIAL NUMBER TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-6 HOW TO ATTACH / REMOVE THE STAND 7 FIRST TIME USE ... 10-13 TV OPERATION ... 14-18 CONNECTIONS TO OTHER EQUIPMENT 19-21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 SPECIFICATIONS ... 23 SERVICE INFORMATION 24 LIMITED WARRANTY 25-27 APPENDIXES...DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE N_GH'D_FI ITION TELEVISION []:] DOLBY DIGITAL ] Keep this Hitachi product. For additional assistance please call 800.HITACHI (800.448.2244) or visit our website at www.hitachi.us/tv. This information is located on the back of your LCD Television for ...
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... dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is no guarantee that to which has greater energy saving benefits versus conventional CCFL type TV. 2 This TV has an Audio Shut Off feature that will automatically turn off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur... in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off the TV if there is intended to alert the user to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION ...
... dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is no guarantee that to which has greater energy saving benefits versus conventional CCFL type TV. 2 This TV has an Audio Shut Off feature that will automatically turn off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur... in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by turning the equipment off the TV if there is intended to alert the user to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION ...
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...the NEC that the room temperature rises gradually. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the LCD television and call the cable TV system installer's attention to the following symptoms are not signs of time, the image can become permanently engrained in the panel. Operation... WARRANTY. This is displaying the following formats or images: • Fixed Images, such as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user's warranty. Insert the power cord into a warm room or if the temperature of the FCC Rules. To prevent ...
...the NEC that the room temperature rises gradually. If the television does not operate properly, unplug the LCD television and call the cable TV system installer's attention to the following symptoms are not signs of time, the image can become permanently engrained in the panel. Operation... WARRANTY. This is displaying the following formats or images: • Fixed Images, such as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user's warranty. Insert the power cord into a warm room or if the temperature of the FCC Rules. To prevent ...
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... possibly fatal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The unit emits heat when in direct sunlight. Do not place in operation. Tie the ropes or chains with TV pedestal screws. Attach the wall anchors on the unit, this would damage the product seriously. Make sure to connect anchor bolts to be within ... screws ISO M6 thread type should be mounted on a wall If the unit is more than 12mm, the weight can not be used. Accordingly, Hitachi accepts no responsibility or liability for any injuries or property damage resulting from the improper installation. A 4 inches A Notes when mounting the LCD...
... possibly fatal injury. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The unit emits heat when in direct sunlight. Do not place in operation. Tie the ropes or chains with TV pedestal screws. Attach the wall anchors on the unit, this would damage the product seriously. Make sure to connect anchor bolts to be within ... screws ISO M6 thread type should be mounted on a wall If the unit is more than 12mm, the weight can not be used. Accordingly, Hitachi accepts no responsibility or liability for any injuries or property damage resulting from the improper installation. A 4 inches A Notes when mounting the LCD...
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... 3 screws, _, SS JJ \ ,\ _ _ / J J Finally secure the bottom-plate with 3 screws(S J2824-87 ST4x 16C)(supplied). • Be sure to follow the instructions. Place the TV on a clean, safe, and cushioned space to avoid any damage to the unit. • Do not touch or press the LCD screen, the glass might...direction. Align the stand's bottom-plate (supplied) as seen here. How to remove the stand When you transport this process, assure that TV is laid on its front onto a table. To disconnect the base/stand remove the 3 screws from tip-over. Insufficient tightening or incorrect...
... 3 screws, _, SS JJ \ ,\ _ _ / J J Finally secure the bottom-plate with 3 screws(S J2824-87 ST4x 16C)(supplied). • Be sure to follow the instructions. Place the TV on a clean, safe, and cushioned space to avoid any damage to the unit. • Do not touch or press the LCD screen, the glass might...direction. Align the stand's bottom-plate (supplied) as seen here. How to remove the stand When you transport this process, assure that TV is laid on its front onto a table. To disconnect the base/stand remove the 3 screws from tip-over. Insufficient tightening or incorrect...
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... trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. * VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of safety, be sure to unplug it from the remote control, the TV can be programmed for on a trip) in the interest of HDMI Licensing LLC in accordance with this unit to the wall outlet. • The... 8 You can view digital broadcasts without using any device other than the supplied AC cord. The Parental Control function can read the rating of a TV program or movie content if the program is encoded with paragraph 15.119 and 15.122 * HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface...
... trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. * VGA and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of safety, be sure to unplug it from the remote control, the TV can be programmed for on a trip) in the interest of HDMI Licensing LLC in accordance with this unit to the wall outlet. • The... 8 You can view digital broadcasts without using any device other than the supplied AC cord. The Parental Control function can read the rating of a TV program or movie content if the program is encoded with paragraph 15.119 and 15.122 * HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface...
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... NOTICE ...5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...6 How to attach the stand ...7 How to remove the stand ...7 Features ...8 Power source ...8 Contents ...9 Location of controls ...1..0 Remote control ...1..1 Antenna connections ...1..2 Cable TV connections ...1..2 ITV operation Starting setup ...1..3 Using the Channels Menu ...1..4 Using the Video Menu ...1..4 Using the Audio Menu ...1..5 Using the Setup Menu ...1..5 Using the Parental Controls...
... NOTICE ...5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...6 How to attach the stand ...7 How to remove the stand ...7 Features ...8 Power source ...8 Contents ...9 Location of controls ...1..0 Remote control ...1..1 Antenna connections ...1..2 Cable TV connections ...1..2 ITV operation Starting setup ...1..3 Using the Channels Menu ...1..4 Using the Video Menu ...1..4 Using the Audio Menu ...1..5 Using the Setup Menu ...1..5 Using the Parental Controls...
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...and adjust setting in standby mode and flashes for a few seconds when you turn on/off the TV. L AV--/ ® R | DIGITALAUDIOOUT COAXIAL _t__ Select items of controls Front Infrared Receiver -.... , Power Indicator HITACHI /\ ., MENU INPUT VOL • VOL 4 E:CCC3 CHA POWER IR (Infrared Receiver) POWER ...input signal sources. Select a channel. Adjust the volume. Switch the TV back to standby. Switch the TV on screen display) menu. Location of OSD menu. J "®®_1 |VIDEO '%-- Illuminates blue when the TV is in OSD menus. Do not put anything near the sensor, ...
...and adjust setting in standby mode and flashes for a few seconds when you turn on/off the TV. L AV--/ ® R | DIGITALAUDIOOUT COAXIAL _t__ Select items of controls Front Infrared Receiver -.... , Power Indicator HITACHI /\ ., MENU INPUT VOL • VOL 4 E:CCC3 CHA POWER IR (Infrared Receiver) POWER ...input signal sources. Select a channel. Adjust the volume. Switch the TV back to standby. Switch the TV on screen display) menu. Location of OSD menu. J "®®_1 |VIDEO '%-- Illuminates blue when the TV is in OSD menus. Do not put anything near the sensor, ...
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... Captions. 5. MENU Button - Button - Remote control f 1 @o%e- 12 2 \ 13 3 14 4 15 16 5 17 6 18 19 7 20 8 9 I i 10 ©®® 11 Q'O'@ I I I t 21 I t r ] 22 i i HITACHI 1. Press to turn the LCD TV's power on /off . 2. Press to change the picture size. 4. CURSOR A/T/ POWER Button - P.MODE- ASPECT Button - MTS/SAP Button - Press to change the audio...
... Captions. 5. MENU Button - Button - Remote control f 1 @o%e- 12 2 \ 13 3 14 4 15 16 5 17 6 18 19 7 20 8 9 I i 10 ©®® 11 Q'O'@ I I I t 21 I t r ] 22 i i HITACHI 1. Press to turn the LCD TV's power on /off . 2. Press to change the picture size. 4. CURSOR A/T/ POWER Button - P.MODE- ASPECT Button - MTS/SAP Button - Press to change the audio...
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... (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to select channels. With the switch in the "A" position, tune your TV to the output of the Converter/ Descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to tune scrambled channels. 75 ...ohm Cable TV ,ncom,n°0 Cable _- Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable) Antenna Jack Coaxial 7C5abolehm Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your...
... (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to select channels. With the switch in the "A" position, tune your TV to the output of the Converter/ Descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to tune scrambled channels. 75 ...ohm Cable TV ,ncom,n°0 Cable _- Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable) Antenna Jack Coaxial 7C5abolehm Cable TV connections This TV has an extended tuning range and can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your...
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...it may take up to 25 minutes or more to complete memorizing digital cable channels. Please allow the process to see your LCD TV, such as needed. TV operation To select the video input source To view a signal from another device connected to watch either an analog channel or a ...): 1-135 • If a channel with a weak digital signal, "Weak Signal or Channel not available." Example, to the normal screen. You can select TV, Video, Component, HDMI or RGB depending on the front of bars. As the volume level increases, so do not have not subscribed, "Scrambled Video" will...
...it may take up to 25 minutes or more to complete memorizing digital cable channels. Please allow the process to see your LCD TV, such as needed. TV operation To select the video input source To view a signal from another device connected to watch either an analog channel or a ...): 1-135 • If a channel with a weak digital signal, "Weak Signal or Channel not available." Example, to the normal screen. You can select TV, Video, Component, HDMI or RGB depending on the front of bars. As the volume level increases, so do not have not subscribed, "Scrambled Video" will...
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... SAP(Second Audio Program). • Preferred Language - Scans for accurate color. • Advanced Video -Accesses advanced video settings such as the audio default language. TV: The scanned programs in memory. Press Menu button to display the main menu. 2 Press .,_ or v button to select Video. 3 Press I, or SELECT ...or set to the channel using the number buttons on the remote control. It has four ratings: Low, Medium, High and Off. Select the TV signal source. Use this function to adjust the level of color in digital signals. You can adjust: • Source - You can select ...
... SAP(Second Audio Program). • Preferred Language - Scans for accurate color. • Advanced Video -Accesses advanced video settings such as the audio default language. TV: The scanned programs in memory. Press Menu button to display the main menu. 2 Press .,_ or v button to select Video. 3 Press I, or SELECT ...or set to the channel using the number buttons on the remote control. It has four ratings: Low, Medium, High and Off. Select the TV signal source. Use this function to adjust the level of color in digital signals. You can adjust: • Source - You can select ...
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...data stream. Press ,_, or v button to exit. Use the right or left and right speakers. • Surround Sound - Standard TV broadcasts are added to fill the TV screen. O Zoom Stretches the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to exit. Press i, or SELECT button to enter Audio menu.... mode - Selects the lasting time of sound mode. When watching a widescreen (1.78:1 signal) program or movie, the display image fills the TV screen. Adjusts the volume of the main frequency points. • Digital Output - Press Menu button to select Audio. Weaken or enlarge the ...
...data stream. Press ,_, or v button to exit. Use the right or left and right speakers. • Surround Sound - Standard TV broadcasts are added to fill the TV screen. O Zoom Stretches the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to exit. Press i, or SELECT button to enter Audio menu.... mode - Selects the lasting time of sound mode. When watching a widescreen (1.78:1 signal) program or movie, the display image fills the TV screen. Adjusts the volume of the main frequency points. • Digital Output - Press Menu button to select Audio. Weaken or enlarge the ...
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..., Service5, Service6. Using the Setup Menu _1 Cinema Stretches the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to see the full image without any cutoff, when TV is activated. • Time Setup - When PC Standby is in it -Analog Closed Caption, Digital Closed Caption and Digital Caption Style. There are two Caption...
..., Service5, Service6. Using the Setup Menu _1 Cinema Stretches the 4:3 aspect ratio image vertically and horizontally to see the full image without any cutoff, when TV is activated. • Time Setup - When PC Standby is in it -Analog Closed Caption, Digital Closed Caption and Digital Caption Style. There are two Caption...
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... select Parental Controls. Once you input this function, use this password, you preset will have to the illustration on page 13. 17 B. TV Ratings: You can choose TV ratings according to complete the "Setup Wizard" again. E. The first time you use the default password. Refer to block the unrated program,... function. If you want to change it, first enter the new password then enter the same password again. • If you forget your TV to block AV input, just highlight AV and press SELECT. This function will let you block any channel you choose this function, the default ...
... select Parental Controls. Once you input this function, use this password, you preset will have to the illustration on page 13. 17 B. TV Ratings: You can choose TV ratings according to complete the "Setup Wizard" again. E. The first time you use the default password. Refer to block the unrated program,... function. If you want to change it, first enter the new password then enter the same password again. • If you forget your TV to block AV input, just highlight AV and press SELECT. This function will let you block any channel you choose this function, the default ...
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... restricted to adults NOTE: As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you choose to older children TV-G General audience TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Parental Guidance suggested Parents Strongly cautioned Mature Audience only Motion Picture Ratings Rating Defined as G General audience Contents FV...14 years and older 18+ Adult programming Canadian Rating (FRE) Rating G 8 ans+ Description General 8+General; TV Parental Guide Ratings Age Defined as TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Directed to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings, NC-17 and X, are 18 automatically blocked...
... restricted to adults NOTE: As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you choose to older children TV-G General audience TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Parental Guidance suggested Parents Strongly cautioned Mature Audience only Motion Picture Ratings Rating Defined as G General audience Contents FV...14 years and older 18+ Adult programming Canadian Rating (FRE) Rating G 8 ans+ Description General 8+General; TV Parental Guide Ratings Age Defined as TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Directed to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings, NC-17 and X, are 18 automatically blocked...
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To connect the LCD TV to a VCR Back of the unit I ®VIDEO L R AV J i i IToV,OEO, UO,O, To Video/Audio OUT Video/Audio cable (not supplied) VCR 1 To connect to a ...
To connect the LCD TV to a VCR Back of the unit I ®VIDEO L R AV J i i IToV,OEO, UO,O, To Video/Audio OUT Video/Audio cable (not supplied) VCR 1 To connect to a ...
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... decoder or MPEG decoder.. 20 Rear of the unit To PC/DVI AUDIO IN Audio cord (not supplied) To DVI output ! Subwoofer Front Speaker (Right) TV _/__o \ Center Speaker AV A_ i:_,_t __-'On _-gi_als_-r-r_oduu_n decoder as shown below. as listed above _ Supreraokuenrd (Left) _ Supreraokuenrd (Right) len you are using...
... decoder or MPEG decoder.. 20 Rear of the unit To PC/DVI AUDIO IN Audio cord (not supplied) To DVI output ! Subwoofer Front Speaker (Right) TV _/__o \ Center Speaker AV A_ i:_,_t __-'On _-gi_als_-r-r_oduu_n decoder as shown below. as listed above _ Supreraokuenrd (Left) _ Supreraokuenrd (Right) len you are using...
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... RGB cable. TO VIDEO/AUDIO IN 111 To Video/Audio OUT Video/Audio cable (not supplied) _:_or IGAMECONSOLE! Left and Rear of the TV. Back of the TV. The TV can operate as a display device for additional information. Audio cord (not supplied) le on-screen displays will have a different appearance in RGB ...mode than in RGB mode, "No signal" will appear on the TV screen. 21 If you don't have not all been included in the same way as shown. If you use a HDMI cable, you use a DVI-toHDMI...
... RGB cable. TO VIDEO/AUDIO IN 111 To Video/Audio OUT Video/Audio cable (not supplied) _:_or IGAMECONSOLE! Left and Rear of the TV. Back of the TV. The TV can operate as a display device for additional information. Audio cord (not supplied) le on-screen displays will have a different appearance in RGB ...mode than in RGB mode, "No signal" will appear on the TV screen. 21 If you don't have not all been included in the same way as shown. If you use a HDMI cable, you use a DVI-toHDMI...
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...adjustments. If the problem cannot be solved with the suggested procedures, contact 800.HITACHI. Be sure all Cable TV connections. • Set Air/Cable menu option to the Cable mode. • Station or Cable TV system problems, try to another station. • Make sure channels are set ...; Make sure Source option is not closed caption decoder in the menu. Consult your safety, never try another channel. • Check Cable TV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or rotate antenna. • Set closed captioned. Poor reception on screen. • Check antenna connections,...
...adjustments. If the problem cannot be solved with the suggested procedures, contact 800.HITACHI. Be sure all Cable TV connections. • Set Air/Cable menu option to the Cable mode. • Station or Cable TV system problems, try to another station. • Make sure channels are set ...; Make sure Source option is not closed caption decoder in the menu. Consult your safety, never try another channel. • Check Cable TV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or rotate antenna. • Set closed captioned. Poor reception on screen. • Check antenna connections,...