Hitachi L37X01AU - Manuals

5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) CAUTION „ Do not cover or block any ventilation holes on the product. The unit would overheat, and it could cause fire or damage the product which may shorten its service life. Ɣ Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Ɣ Do not place t...

6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) PRECAUTIONS „ Do not install the unit at areas where it will be subjected to high temperatures. It could damage the cabinet or parts of the product. Ɣ Do not install near any heat sources such as radiator, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat....

7 ABOUT LCD PANEL Other Common Characteristics of LCD Panel The following are the common phenomena when operating LCD Panel due to its structural reason. Please note that they are not malfunctions. ŏ Defective Spots on Panel The LCD panel is manufactured with high-precision technology. However, ther...

8 QUICK START GUIDE For more information on connecting and using your TV, please be sure to read all instructions in this user manual. 1. Supplied Accessories (including option) User Manual Remote Control AA size batteries X2 Power Cord Clean Cloth Option: Desktop Stand (TS01C42SL) For L42X01AU * Se...

10 COMPONENT NAMES Main Unit Front Panel Cabinet Panel Remote Control Receiver Indicating Lamp Speaker Desktop Stand (Option for L42X01AU) Main Power Switch (on the left side) – for L37X01AU Main Power Switch (on the right side) – for L42X01AU Rear Panel L37X01AU

11 COMPONENT NAMES ( continued) Main Unit (continued) Control Panel L37X01AU

12 COMPONENT NAMES (continued) Remote Control Sub Power Press this button to switch TV On or Off standby. Device Select (TV/DVD/STB) Press these buttons to select the device (TV, DVD or STB) to be controlled by this remote control. The selected button will light up to display the selected mode.Norma...

13 PREPARATION Remote Control Batteries Installation Handling the Remote Control This remote control operates on 2 “ AA ” batteries. 1. Open the battery compartment cover Ɣ Slide open the battery compartment cover on the backside in the direction of an arrow, and remove the cover. 2. Installing the ...

14 PREPARATION (continued) Safety Precaution on Main Unit Installation Read SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ( 3 to 6 ) carefully besides this page. * When installing the unit, use the optional Desktop Stand (TS01C42SL for L42X01AU). Please refer to the user manual of the stand. The Desktop Stand (optional) has b...

15 CONNECTION Ter minal Positions L37X01AU Rear Power Cord Socket Aerial Socket AV1 Service Use Only AV2 AV3 Monitor Out PC(RGB)/HDMI Analog Audio Input PC Connection Terminal (D-Sub 15 pin) HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 Optical Out (Digital Audio) Side HDMI 3 Headphone Terminal AV4 L42X01AU Rear Power Cord Soc...

16 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) 1. Connecting Power Cord to Rear Panel. Connect power cord to the television. * Make sure not to connect the power plug to the wall socket until all connections are completed. 2. Connecting Aerial Lead. There are two ways to connect aerial l...

17 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) 3. Connecting to Exter nal Equipment Ɣ Ter minals on Rear AV1 and AV2 can be connected to the equipment with Component output.

18 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) Monitor Out can be used to display same image and sound as main unit on another television. When this output terminal is connected to an external television with a 75 Ohm terminal, the same image and sound from composite (AV3, AV4), or DTT/T...

19 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) HDMI1~ 3 terminals can be connected to the devices with HDMI output . If the external device has DVI output, this can be available with HDMI-DVI cable. In case of using the HDMI-DVI cable, connect analog audio signal to PC (RGB)/HDMI Analog ...

20 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) Ɣ Ter minals on Side Since the following terminals are located on the side, it is very convenient to use the extra device on a temporary basis afterdone the connections on the rear panel. AV4 can be connected to the equipment with composite ...

21 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) 4. Connecting the plug into the wall socket Connect the power cord after completing all other connections. (The type of plug is different from this drawing for some countries.) CAUTION Ɣ Use only the power cord provided. Ɣ Do not use a power...

22 BASIC OPERATION POWER On/Off Now, turn On the main power of the unit. Ⴠ To tur n On the power of the television 1. Press the Main Power switch on the television. Ⴠ The Indicating Lamp will illuminate in Red (Standby mode). 2. Press either Sub Power button on the control panel or Sub Power button ...

23 BASIC OPERATION (continued) Volume UP/DOWN 1. To increase the sound volume, press button on the remote control, or Volume Up button on the control panel. Ɣ The Volume Indicator value on the screen will shift right. 2. To decrease the sound volume, press button on the remote control or Volume Down...

24 BASIC OPERATION (continued) Input Signal Screen Display The input signal status and off timer staturs can be displayed on the screen by pressing the button of the remote control. • The display in DTT mode will appear when changing the channels. (Refer to 41 , 42 ) • The display will go out in app...

25 TV SETUP OPERATION How to use the On-Screen Display (OSD) system With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions in this product. Picture Audio Timer Setup Select OK Set <Main Menu> • Basic Operation 1. Press button on the remote control or ...

26 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Main Menu List Menu Page Menu Page Picture Mode 30 Perfect Volume 32 Contrast 30 TV Speakers 32 Brightness 30 Audio Reset 32 Color 30 Timer Off Timer 33 Sharpness 30 Mode 27 Tint 30 Auto Tuning Search 27 Color Temperature 30 Position 27 Back Light 30 Frequency 27 Re...

27 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Setup Menu (TV mode) You can install channels and make the various settings related channels. 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Setup ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Teletext La...

28 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Setup Menu (TV mode) (continued) With this menu, you can access various kinds of features relating to TV channel settings. Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Teletext Language Select OK Set Return Selected Items Setup hint Auto NTSC 4.43 SECAM PAL Colo...

29 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Channel Selections There are 2 ways to select the channels: stepping through the channel, and selecting by number.

30 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Picture Setting You can make specific adjustments for the picture based on your preference. 1. Press button. 2. Select “Picture” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. (By pressing ź button at the bottom of each menu page, the nex...

32 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Audio Setting You can adjust and customize the audio condition as you like. 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Audio ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. Movie Off Off Off On Reset Audio Audio Mode Treble Bass Balance Matrix Surroun...

33 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Timer Menu This allows your television to turn Off (Standby mode) at set time automatically, which you may find useful. Timer Off Timer ŻŹ Adjust Return - - Min. Selected Items Setup hint - - Min. 30Min. 60Min. 90Min. Off Timer 120Min. This function automatically se...

34 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Audio Switching (TV) NICAM / Sound Multiplex (including A2) (TV mode) You can make optimum use of available audio by pressing I/II button of remote control. Audio can be switched only if receiving NICAM and sound multiplex signals; otherwise, pressing this button wi...

35 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) PC Adjustment Setting You can adjust the display condition such as position adjustment and color setting while connecting to the PC and being RGB mode. See 18 for the PC connection. From Setup Menu (RGB) 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Setup ” menu and press button. 3....

37 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Analog Teletext What is “ Teletext” Teletext is the written information services provided by each TV channel. Most TV channels provide information via Teletext such as: Ⴠ TV program schedule Ⴠ Weather forecasts Ⴠ Sports results Ⴠ Newsflash Red Green Blue Yellow 11:3...

38 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Analog Teletext (continued) How to Operate the Teletext You can display the Teletext simply by pressing the remote control buttons. Operation Press To activate Teletext mode.* To exit from the Teletext mode. [TV Text] To move to the next or previous page. [Page Sele...

39 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION How to use the On-Screen Display (OSD) system With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions. Ⴠ Basic Operation 1. Press button on the remote control or Menu button on the control panel of the unit. ...

40 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Installing Channels You can search available channels in any of the following 3 methods. 1. Press

41 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Channel Selections There are 4 ways to select the channels: stepping through the channel, selecting by number, selecting from the program/favorite list, and using the Electronic Program Guide (EPG). Stepping through the Channel Press Chan...

42 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Making Favorite List The “Edit channels” menu allows you to select your favorite channels and make a Favorite List in order to access easily to the channel you watch most often. 1. Press button on the remote control and select “Edit chann...

43 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Digital Teletext P100 Austext 100 Tue 14 Mar 16:04:58 MAKE AUSTEXT YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR LOCAL NEWS NATIONAL NEWS INDEX PAGE 120 AUSTEXT MAIN INDEX COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ON 104 INDEX MAIN INDEX. . . .100 BUSINESS . . . . .113 NEWS . . . ....

44 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Subtitle The enables (disable) the subtitle if available as your useful tool. 1. Press button to display DTT main menu. 2. Select ” General settings” and press button. 3. Select ” Subtitle settings” and press button. 4. With buttons selec...

45 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Change Pin To use the locks effectively, do change the pin number from the default setting, which should be known and remembered only by you. The default setting is 0000. 1. Press button on the remote control. 2. Select “General setting” ...

46 FUNCTION Size Switching Each time button of the remote control is pressed, the screen display size is switched in sequence, and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. TV/AV signal input ŏ Display Size Watching standard Definition Picture(480i,480p,576i,576p) TV/AV1/AV2/AV3/AV4 ...

47 FUNCTION (continued) Size Switching (continued) RGB signal input You can select a suitable size depending on the resolution. Full 4:3 Display Area Selection Diagram Resolution Full 4:3 640 x 400 (VGA) 640 x 480 (VGA) 800 x 600 (SVGA) 1024 x 768 (XGA) 1280 x 768 (WXGA) 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) 1360 x 76...

48 FUNCTION (continued) M ulti Picture Mode (continued) Table: Mix-and –Match of the Input Modes ( HDMI) DTT TV AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 HDMI1 O O O O O O HDMI2 O O O O O O HDMI3 O O O O O O Activate the Multi Picture Mode in RGB Mode When you activated the Multi Picture mode in RGB Input, the picture will b...

49 FUNCTION (continued) M ulti Picture Mode(continued) Activate the Multi Picture Mode in Video Mode To activate Multi Picture mode in either TV, AV, HDMI, and RGB mode, press on the remote control. 2-picture mode You can watch two different pictures side by side. This mode is available in both TV m...

50 FUNCTION (continued) Picture Freezing By pressing button, you can change to freeze mode easily anytime you like. Press it again to return to normal picture.

51 FUNCTION (continued) DVD Player/ STB Selection You can use this remote control to operate DVD Player and Set Top Box of other manufacturers as well as this set. After press or button, press (or hold) the required buttons to select the manufacturer and type as shown below. Set up Example: HITACHI ...

55 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION L37X01AU L42X01AU Display dimensions Approx. 37 inches (820 (H) × 461 (V)mm, diagonal 941 mm) Approx. 42 inches (930(H) × 523 (V)mm, diagonal1067 mm) Panel Resolution 1920(H) x 1080 (V) pixels Net dimensions including Stand: 910 (W) x 680 (H) x 365 (D) mm excl...

56 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input S-input connector pin specifications Pin Input signal 1 Y 2 Y-GND 3 C 4 C-GND Frame GND

57 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Recommended Signal List With Component Video INPUT Signal mode No Signal name Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Dot clock frequency (MHz) Remarks 1 576i 720(1440) x 576 50.00 15.63 27.00 EIA-861D 2 480i 720(1440) x 480 59.94 15.73 27....