Page 2 - FEATURES; • A wide range of devices can also be connected
2 Important Please read this User's Manual thoroughly, especially the Safety Instructions on Page 4 to 8. Mis-use may cause damage to your LCD television, which could shorten its lifespan, or cause injury to yourself. Should you encounter any difficulty in the set-up or operation of your television,...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; CONTENTS; Notes about This Manual
ENGLISH 3 CONTENTS FEATURES………………….……..…….………2 SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS……………….………4 NOTES……………………….……….….………8 ACCESSORIES…………………………………9 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEWHITACHI LCD TELEVISION………………………...…………10 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS…………………12 TOP SIDE PANEL CONTROLS……….……13 R E A R PA N E L M A I N P O W E R AW I T C H ...
Page 4 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; follow all the instructions.; About the Symbols; physical damage due to incorrect handling; WARNING
4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This LCD television has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Before using this product, please read and understand the Safe...
Page 5 - Be cautious of the power cord connection.; cloth to clean the power plug.; Be sure to keep safety ground connection.; with your hand holding the plug or connector.; Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control.; your body or clothes, rinse well with water.
ENGLISH 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) About the Symbols (continued) Be cautious of the power cord connection. Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock. • Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand. • Check that the connecting portion of the power cord is c...
Page 8 - Notes; About screen defects; residual images in some cases, but
8 Notes About the Symbols (continued) About screen defects • High precision technology is used in the making ofLCD panels but there may be dark spots (points that do not illuminate) and bright spots (points that are too bright) in some cases. These do not indicate a malfunction. About residual image...
Page 9 - ACCESSORIES; POWER CORD; with your fingers and pulling the cover off.; CAUTION:
ENGLISH 9 ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. POWER CORD 2. USER’S GUIDE 3. BATTERIES 4. REMOTE CONTROL 1. REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pressing the notch...
Page 10 - HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION; Cable clamp
10 HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION To take measures to prevent the LCD Television from tipping over and prevent possible injury it is important to mount the unit in a stable place. Securing to a wall *Keep the LCD Television four inches away from the wall except those hung to the wall m...
Page 11 - ANTENNA
ENGLISH 11 HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION Caution when moving the main unit As this product is heavy, whenever it is moved, two people are required to transport it safely. Whenever the unit is moved it should be lifted forward using the top and base on both sides for stability. When mo...
Page 12 - FRONT PANEL CONTROLS; Front VIEW; POWER light indicator
12 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Front VIEW 26” LCD Television ① POWER light indicator To turn the television ON, press the main power button located on the BACK right side of the television. A red stand-by indicator lamp located on the lower right corner of the front bezel will illuminate. The LCD televisio...
Page 13 - TOP SIDE PANEL CONTROLS; TOP SIDE VIEW; OWER button
ENGLISH 13 TOP SIDE PANEL CONTROLS TOP SIDE VIEW 26” LCD Television ① Sub-p OWER button This power button is for power on the LCD television or change to standby mode. ② CHANNEL selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top left corner of the television screen. These butt...
Page 14 - REAR PANEL MAIN POWER SWITCH & JACKS
14 REAR PANEL MAIN POWER SWITCH & JACKS ① MAIN POWER button This power button is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. It is recommended to leave the “MAIN POWER” to ON condition (lights red) for stand-by mode. NOTE: It is required that there should be at least 5 seconds b...
Page 16 - SIDE PANEL CONTROLS; SIDE VIEW; VIDEO 4; VIDEO Input
16 SIDE PANEL CONTROLS SIDE VIEW 26” LCD Television VIDEO 4 ① S-VIDEO Inputs Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability. ② VIDEO Input By using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you can select Composite video source. Use the audio and video inpu...
Page 17 - CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES
ENGLISH 17 CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES The exact arrangement you use to connect the PC, VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your LCD television is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner’s manual of each component for the location of vi...
Page 20 - Remote Control Buttons and Functions
20 Remote Control Buttons and Functions Turn the Television On or Off z Press the button to turn the television on or standby mode. z When television is turned on, the power lamp changes from red to green. Choose a Television Channel z Use Number buttons to choose specific channel. Example: 27 press...
Page 22 - Sleep Timer Function
22 Remote Control Buttons and Functions Aspect Ratio z You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Choose the optimum one from the following zoom modes. z Choose the zoom mode : Press the P.Size button to display the zoom menu. NOTE : 1.The P.Size button does not work in th...
Page 23 - POP / PIP FUNCTIONS
23 Remote Control Buttons and Functions POP / PIP FUNCTIONS z TV, VIDEO and PC pictures can be watched at the same time. 1. Press the POP ON/OFF button to turn on/off multi picture function. POP mode support pictures : NOTE : You can press ◄ / ► buttons to select which display window will be changed...
Page 25 - Teletext Function; Basic Operation
25 Teletext Function Basic Operation 1. Choose a TV channel with a teletext broadcast. 2. Press TV / TEXT button to display the teletex 3. Choose a teletext page by pressing color buttons or number buttons. z If you have trouble receiving teletext broadcasts, consult your local dealer or the teletex...
Page 26 - Operation with the buttons on the TV
26 OSD (On-Screen Display) To use all your television’s functions, you need to understand the basic menu operating techniques fully. THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT MODES FOR THE OSD ARE THE FOLLOWING: Video Mode: Displays when the TV, VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDOE3, and VIDEO4 is selected. PC Mode: Displays when t...
Page 28 - START; MANUAL
28 OSD (On-Screen Display) Initial Setup z Language Select LANGUAGE and press S / T buttons to choose the language. They are English, Chinese, simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian. z Auto Channel Scan In auto channel scan, the TV automatically scans through all available channels. Select START and ...
Page 29 - NAME
ENGLISH 29 OSD (On-Screen Display) (NOTE : If you do not have a clear picture or no color appears, change the color system. Sound System : Select SOUND SYSTEM and press the W / X buttons to choose the sound system.(AUTO/B/G/ D/K I) (NOTE : If the SOUND SYSTEM setting for a TV channel is incorrect, i...
Page 30 - INSERT
30 OSD (On-Screen Display) 4. Press the red button to store the setting. To return to the INITIAL SETUP menu : Press the RETURN button. To exit a menu instantly : Press the EXIT button. INSERT 1. Press the S / T and W / X buttons to choose a program number for which you want. Every time you press th...
Page 31 - DELETE
ENGLISH 31 OSD (On-Screen Display) DELETE 1. Press the S / T and W / X buttons to choose a TV channel Every time you press the S / T and W / X buttons, the programmed number changes and the picture of the TV channel stored in the programmed number appears on the screen. 2. Press the blue button to s...
Page 32 - Select the teletext language, depending on the area
32 OSD (On-Screen Display) Press the S / T buttons to choose a teletext language. Select the teletext language, depending on the area utilized, through the 4 settings; West Europe, East Europe, Cyrillic and Greek/Turkish.
Page 33 - DVI support timing; PC Picture Position
ENGLISH 33 OSD (On-Screen Display) 26LD8000TA 2 / PC Supported Mode List DVI support timing 1. The Auto SETUP function will work automatically when you change the resolution of PC mode. The picture position, clock, and phase will be optimized. 2. Whenever your LCD-TV is connected to the PC, or you h...
Page 35 - Self Diagnosis Function; If you cannot turn on the TV:
35 Self Diagnosis Function If a problem arises while you are using the television, please read this self diagram function guide carefully before you ask to have the television repaired. You may be able to fix it easily by yourself. For example, if the mains plug is disconnected from the mains outlet...
Page 37 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; Temperature
ENGLISH 37 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Item 26LD8000TA 2 Brocadcasting system PAL(I, D/K, B/G) , SECAM(D/K, B/G), NTSC M Color system PAL, NTSC 4.43, NTSC 3.58, SECAM Channels and frequencies z E2-E12, E21-E69, S1-S41, X, Y, Z+1,Z+2, ITALY A-H, ITALY H+1, ITALY H+2, F2-F10, F21-F69,R1-R12, R21-R69,...
Page 38 - Signal Input; S-input connector pin specifications
38 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input RGB terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector) • When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to the monitor via a graphics board or the like, the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order: S-input connec...
Page 39 - Applicable video signals for input terminal (TV mode); Signal mode
ENGLISH 39 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input Applicable video signals for input terminal (TV mode) Terminal RCA/S-video D-sub Signal CVBS S-video Component RGB AV1 o AV2 o AV3 o o AV4 o o PC RGB o With composite input(AV3~AV4 input) and S-video input (AV3, AV4 input). Signal mode NO. S...
