Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; POWER SOURCE
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of HITACHI LCD televisions. Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units. To help you operate these prod...
Page 3 - Read before operating equipment
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250 PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP Read befo...
Page 4 - ACCESSORIES; REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT; FIRST TIME USE; LCD Monitor; Open the battery cover of the remote control
ACCESSORIES 4 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-3853WL (P# HL02067)2. Simple Remote Control Unit CLU-122S (P# HL01863)3. Two “AA” size, 1.5V batteries (P# FQ00021).3. Two “AAA” size, 1.5V batteries (P# FR00061).5. Power Cord: 6. Monitor Connection Cable (P# EW07883).7. Two IR Mouse cables (P# EY01641).8. S...
Page 5 - Securing to a table-top; HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION; Caution when moving the main unit; Secure the monitor to the wall as shown below.; Wire; ANTENNA; Handgrips; Stabilization bolts
Securing to a table-top 1. Using wood screws (two) fasten the set to the clamping screw holes on the rear of the LCD Display stand as shown below. 2. Using commercially available wood screws, secure the set firmly in position. 3. Leave some space around the unit for proper operation of the power swi...
Page 6 - HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION; VIEWING ANGLE; VIEWING; BEST
HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION 6 50 50 4" Minimum 4" Minimum BESTHORIZONTAL VIEWING ANGLE 5' 10' 15' 20' S S R L VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI LCD Television is its large viewing screen. To see this large screen at its best, test various locationsin the room to find...
Page 7 - HOOKUP CABLES
HOOKUP CABLES 7 Most video/audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono connectors.For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from most stores that sellaudio/video products. Below are il...
Page 8 - ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR PANEL JACKS; When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected; To second antenna
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR PANEL JACKS 8 VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect the outdoorantenna or CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A (75-Ohm) terminal. If youhave a second antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the ANT Bterminal. VHF (300-Ohm) antenna...
Page 9 - FRONT PANEL CONTROLS; FRONT VIEW
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 9 FRONT VIEW MENU/SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. Thisbutton also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode. PHOTO INPUT Insert USB cable from your Digital Camera to vi...
Page 10 - AVC POWER button; Back side view
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 10 POWER buttonDisplay Monitor “MAIN POWER” button This power button is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. It is recommended to leave the “MAINPOWER” to ON condition (lights red) for stand-by mode. AVC POWER button The AVC power can be turned ON/OFF man...
Page 11 - REAR PANEL JACKS; Inputs
REAR PANEL JACKS 11 Component: Y-P B P R Inputs Inputs 1 and 2 provide Y-P B P R jacks for connecting equipment with this capability, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. You may use composite video signal for INPUTS 1 and 2. NOTES: 1. DO NOT connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to Input 3, 4 or 5 at...
Page 12 - This power is for serviceman usage.
REAR PANEL JACKS 12 RGB - Analog Input Use this 15-pin D-Sub input for your external devices with RGB output (see page 27). RGB - Audio Input Connect audio for RGB input (if you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack). HDMI - Digital Input (INPUT 1 and INPUT 2) About HDMIHD...
Page 13 - CableCARD; CableCARD Slot; Rear Panel of AVC; CableCARD is installed; OR; A digital cable subscription is required.
INSER T THIS END CableCARD Digital Cable REAR PANEL JACKS 13 After the CableCARD is installed, wait until the second screen below appears. The third screen below will appear if a channel is notauthorized for viewing. Press the EXIT button to exit the second screen. Please take note of all informatio...
Page 14 - CONNECTING LCD DISPLAY MONITOR TO AVC BOX; Give enough slack to the cables.; Firmly bind the cables.
CONNECTING LCD DISPLAY MONITOR TO AVC BOX 14 It is recommended that the subwoofer cable will be binded together with the Power Swivel connector using one of the accessory wireclamps (see below). 1. From the owner’s accessory you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. Firmly, and securely insert t...
Page 15 - CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES; Front panel of AVC; Front panel of AVC
CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES 15 The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in the followingexamples: NOTES: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks. If you do not, the played back picture...
Page 16 - Before Operating External Video Source; and; CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1~INPUT5
FIRST TIME USE CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES 16 The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your LCD TVis dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner’s manual of each component for the location of vi...
Page 17 - CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER; played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES 17 CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the AVCCenter below. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player ...
Page 18 - CONNECTING S-VIDEO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER
FIRST TIME USE 18 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING S-VIDEO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT of the S-VHS VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (S-VIDEO) jack, as shownon the AVC Center below. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the ...
Page 19 - input as shown on the AVC Center below.; HDMI input
19 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH HDMI or DVI CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 1. Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI input as shown on the AVC Center below. 2. With DVI output, conne...
Page 20 - Select ANT A or B to return to the previous channel.
FIRST TIME USE 20 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO LASERDISC/DVD PLAYER OR HDTV SET TOP BOX TO INPUT 1 OR 2 COMPONENT: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on theAVC Center below. 2. Connect t...
Page 21 - Press the INPUTS button on the Remote Control.; See page 28 for tips on Rear Panel Connections.
21 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DIGITAL INTERFACE CAPABILITY TO IEEE1394 TERMINALS 1. Connect the IEEE1394 cable from the output of the component with IEEE1394 capability, such as a Set-Top-Box or Digital VCR, to the IEEE1394 input terminals shown on the AVC C...
Page 22 - CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICES; CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER
FIRST TIME USE 22 CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To monitor the audio level of the LCD TV to an external audio amplifier, connect the system as shown below. The “OPTICAL OUT”from the AVC center is a fixed output. The Volume of the amplifier is controlled ...
Page 23 - CONNECTING AV NETWORK; Follow the setup procedure on pages 24-26.
CONNECTING AV NETWORK 23 Your Hitachi LCD Television is equipped with an AV Network feature. This feature helps to control your external Audio/Videoequipment (VCR, Set Top Box, DVD, etc.). Once this is setup, it allows your IR Mouse connector to control your equipment usingyour Hitachi LCD TV Remote...
Page 24 - AV NETWORK SETUP WIZARD; SETUP PROCEDURE USING AV NETWORK DEVICE CODES:
FIRST TIME USE AV NETWORK SETUP WIZARD 24 SETUP PROCEDURE USING AV NETWORK DEVICE CODES: A DVD Setup example is shown below. Setup of DVD2, VCR, VCR2, PV Recorder, Cable Box and Set-Top-Box follows thissame procedure. If your device is not listed or the device codes not work after following the setu...
Page 26 - AUDIO/VIDEO CODES FOR AV NETWORK
FIRST TIME USE AUDIO/VIDEO CODES FOR AV NETWORK (not for remote control) 26 VCR BRAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CODE Admiral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0048, 0209Adventura . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0000Aiko . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 27 - REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS; Cables are optional, except when specified.
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 27 VCR #1 Outside antenna orcable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter ANT IN OUTPUT S-VIDEO V L R (PROVIDED) DI G I COMPUTER TAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DI G ITAL OUTPUT Laserdisc player, VCR,camcorder, etc. OUTPUT Y P B P R L R HDTV Set-Top Box DVD Player (PROVIDED) (PROVIDED) T...
Page 28 - TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS; and the components R-Y output to the TV’s PR input.
TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 28 • S-VIDEO, YPbPR, IEEE 1394 or HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. • If your device has only one audi...
Page 29 - THE REMOTE CONTROL; LIGHT CYCLE EQUIVALENTS
29 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI LCD TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different typesof VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio/video equipment with onetouch. B...
Page 30 - HOW TO USE THE REMOTE; POWER button; Turns on or blinks to show remote control mode.; PAUSE button; Freeze
30 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 29 for instructions on how to set the remotecontrol to TV mode.) MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote c...
Page 31 - ASPECT button; Antenna Analog Channels
31 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV ASPECT button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal format received, the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options...
Page 32 - MENU button; EXIT button
32 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to toggle between Day and Night picture mode settings. Select Day for day time viewing with more brightnessand contrast to compete with room light. Select Night for night time viewi...
Page 33 - AV NET button
33 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV AV NET button Press this button to access the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The AV Net allows the user to control external componentswith the LCD TV’s remote control. When you press the AV NET button, the follow...
Page 34 - AV NET LEARNING WIZARD; Select the VCR3 softkey to learn?; Transfer was successfull
34 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV AV NET LEARNING WIZARD This function of the AV NET makes it more expandable because it allows the user to use equipment that is not supported by the AVNET Codes. For example, after programming your equipment to the AV NET and the soft ...
Page 35 - Transfer not completed!
35 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV AV NET LEARNING WIZARD For example, after programming your AV Receiver to the AV NET and the soft keys do not work, the user has to use the AV NETLearning Wizard. The AV NET Learning Wizard will transfer any remote button IR code of yo...
Page 36 - INPUTS button
36 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to access the INPUTS menu. Use the CURSOR PAD , , and SELECT button or CURSOR PAD to select the inputs that are being used. Pressing the INPUTS b...
Page 37 - Select this menu item to view the chosen picture number.
37 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV PHOTO INPUT This feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in the front panel of the AVC. JUMP Select this menu item to view the chosen picture number. NOTES: 1. The maximum num...
Page 38 - SLIDESHOW; Use CURSOR PAD; ROTATE; Rotate menu item is also available in THUMBNAIL view.
38 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to start a slideshow of the Photos in the Digital Camera. Time interval selections can be set from 5, 10and 30 seconds. Use CURSOR PAD or to highlight Slideshow item. While interval is...
Page 40 - INFO button; ANALOG CHANNELS
40 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received, the picture source, if the channel has stereo (ST) or secondaudio program (SAP), the time, CHANNEL ID and if the TIMER is set. 3:32PM A...
Page 42 - PIP button; Main Picture
42 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing another program as main picture (ANT A, ANT B,INPUT:1, INPUT:2, INPUT:4, or INPUT:5). You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another prog...
Page 43 - This feature is only available with a 1080i signal.
43 GU ID E A/V N ET PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory) and displays the...
Page 44 - SPLIT FREEZE; Hot Springs Clay Mask
44 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PAUSE button If you wish to freeze the sub-picture, press the PAUSE button. This is convenient when trying to write down the address for amail order company, recording statistics for a sporting event, etc. To return the picture to motio...
Page 45 - MY CABLE BOX CODE IS:
45 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box. This remote is designed to operate different types of cable boxes. You must first program the remote to match the remote system ofyour cable box (refer to pages 51-52 for pre-...
Page 46 - HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL; EXCLUSIVE TV buttons; These buttons are for operating the TV.
46 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your set-top-box/satellite receiver. This remote is designed to operate different types of set-top-box/satellite systems. You must first program the re...
Page 47 - MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS:
47 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your DVD player. This remote is designed to operate different types of DVD players. You must first program the remote to match the remote system ofyour DVD player (refer to pages 51-52 for pre-code...
Page 48 - PRECODED VCR/PVR Buttons
48 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR/PVR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR/PVR (Personal Video Recorder). This remote is designed to operate different types of VCRs/PVRs. You must first program the remote to match the remote system ofyour V...
Page 49 - MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS:; Operating the precoded function for your Audio component.
49 GU ID E A/V N ET HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT A/V NET GUIDE MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS: NOTES: 1. The REC (Record) button only applies to some precoded amplifier/receiver codes. 2. Refer to instruction manual of the Audio equipment for operation of the buttons exclu...
Page 50 - HOW TO USE THE REMOTE “ENT” BUTTON TO; INPUT ACCESS
50 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE “ENT” BUTTON TO ACCESS THE SPECIFIED INPUT OF THE LCD TV INPUT ACCESS This optional feature allows the user of the remote control to setup it’s ENTER (ENT) button to access the specified input of the TV.Setup for this feature is applicable...
Page 52 - AUDIO CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL
52 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL PVR/VCR, CABLE, SATELLITE, DVD AND AUDIO CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL NSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0063Novaplex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0618Oak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0019Optimus . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 53 - SIMPLE REMOTE; Press Power button to turn the LCD Television ON or OFF.
SIMPLE REMOTE 53 GU ID E A/V N ET THE REMOTE CONTROL MUTE FAV CH SELECT VOL + CH - CH + A/V NET VOL - MENU INPUTS POWER EXIT POWER button Press Power button to turn the LCD Television ON or OFF. CH+ ( ) and CH- ( ) Press the CH+ ( ) up or CH- ( ) down buttons to select desired channel or to navigate...
Page 55 - for
55 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y OSD (On-Screen Display) Picture Mode Select between the two picture modes; Day and Night. Contrast Adjust contrast. Brightness Adjust brightness. Color Adjust color. Tint Adjust tint. Sharpness Adjust sharpness. Color Temperature Set this to High for less intense color with mor...
Page 57 - P i c t u r e M o d e
VIDEO 57 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y Color Brightness Contrast Picture Mode Video Move SEL Return Color Temperature Sharpness Tint Contrast Mode Black Enhancement 100% 50% 50% 50% High SEL Select Day Night or Reset Video Settings ANT A/B Middle Dynamic Picture Mode Day Night Return Next/Prev Locks Chan. Mana...
Page 59 - Reset Video; C o l o r M a n a g e m e n t
VIDEO 59 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y This function allows you to Reset the Video Menu Settings of the present input and return it to the Day VIDEOmode. Use CURSOR PAD or to highlight functions. Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD to select Reset Video Settings. Use the CURSOR PAD to access at the Reset sof...
Page 60 - C o l o r D e c o d i n g; Auto Color; AVAILABLE
VIDEO 60 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y Use this function to adjust and balance the percentage of Red, Green and Blue according to the user’spreference in each of the four color temperature settings. Use TINT to adjust flesh tones so they appearnatural. C o l o r D e c o d i n g Color Decoding Video Move SEL Re...
Page 62 - Language
62 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y AUDIO Use the functions below if your TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with optical digital input with Dolby Digital or PCM decoder capabilities. DRC Digital Output Language Audio Move SEL Return Select 1 [English ] Dolby Digital Off Dynamic Bass Balance Bass Treble Aud...
Page 63 - ASPECT
63 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y ASPECT Aspect Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the Aspect Ratio depending on the input signal to fill the screen. Press CURSOR PAD , , to select menu item. Press the SELECT button to select. A “ ” in the box indicates that the feature is ON. Vertical Position This function allo...
Page 64 - CHANNEL MANAGER; Manager; Set The Antenna
64 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y CHANNEL MANAGER Select Channel Manager to set your Antenna options, run Auto Channel Scan, Check Signal Meter and Set ChannelList. NOTE: When a CableCARD is installed, Auto Channel Scan will not be available since channels will be fixed based on what wasagreed upon by you and y...
Page 65 - Signal Meter
65 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y CHANNEL MANAGER This function allows you to review which channels are labeled (CH ID), which have been added to ChannelMemory (SCAN), which are protected by LOCK and which are your Favorite (FAV) Channels. Select Signal Meter when using an indoor or outdoor antenna. This featur...
Page 66 - LOCKS; Locks
66 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y LOCKS This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input.It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled time period that you set. The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit access code number. The factory pre...
Page 67 - Use the CURSOR PAD; Movie has not been; PG
67 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y LOCKS Use MOVIE RATINGS to prevent viewing of any movie that you feel may be inappropriate due toits content. Use the CURSOR PAD or to select the MOVIE RATING category that you want to block. Press SELECT to block the MOVIE RATING that you have selected. Once rating is selected...
Page 68 - The program; FV
68 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y LOCKS TV Ratings Move SEL Return Status TV-Y: TV-Y7: TV-G: TV-PG: TV-14: TV-MA: Sub Category D L S V FV Movie Ratings Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings TV Ratings Locks or TV Parental Guide Ratings Tabl...
Page 69 - Canadian Ratings; Canadian Ratings English Table; Programming intended for children under age 8 -; Violence Guidelines Careful
69 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y LOCKS Canadian Ratings (Eng) Move SEL Return Status C: C8+: G: PG: 14+: 18+: Movie Ratings Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings Locks Canadian Ratings (Eng) or Canadian Ratings English Table Use Canadian R...
Page 70 - Canadian Ratings French Table; Programming restricted to adults -
70 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y LOCKS Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move SEL Return Status G: 8 ans+: 13 ans+: 16 ans+: 18 ans+: Movie Ratings Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Frn) Locks Canadian Ratings French Table Use C...
Page 71 - TIMERS; Set The Clock
71 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y TIMERS Select Timers to set your Clock, Sleep Timer, Event Timer and Day/Night Timer Recordings. Timers Move SEL Return Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Video Move SEL Sel. Timers Setup Power Swivel Set Timer Rec...
Page 72 - Press the CURSOR PAD; Set Sleep Timer
72 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y TIMERS Select this feature to set your Sleep Timer from 30 minutes to 3 hours (30 minute increments). 0:30 Timers Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer Timers Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer 0:00 Move SEL Set Timer R...
Page 73 - Set Event Timer
73 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y TIMERS NOTE: 1. When the INFO button is pressed, the Event Timer Icon will only display the current date ON/OFF timer.2. The Off Timer will only activate if the TV was turned on by the On Timer and no channel selection was made after this time. If you change the channel after t...
Page 74 - Set Timer
74 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y TIMERS Select this feature to set and record digital channels using your device connected to the IEEE 1394 jacks (ex.D-VHS). Set Timer Recording Move SEL Return Timers Set Timer Recording Timers Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer Move SEL Set Time...
Page 75 - SETUP; Menu Preference; Setup
75 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y SETUP Select SETUP when setting up your TV for the first time. Use the CURSOR PAD or on the remote to highlight the function desired. This feature will allow you to select any one of three different languages for all on-screen displays. Use CURSOR PAD or to highlight the langua...
Page 76 - Menu Background; Option 1; Image Power
76 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y SETUP This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds. Use CURSOR PAD or to highlight SET THE MENU BACKGROUND (shaded or solid), and the SELECT button to select the setting. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select MENU PREFERENCE to return to the previous menu.Select...
Page 77 - Video Power Save
77 SETUP Use this feature to give a name to any of the five video inputs. Press CURSOR PAD , to highlight the name of the video inputs. Press the CURSOR PAD to access the RENAME LIST. Use the CURSOR PAD to navigate into the RENAME LIST and choose a name to the video input. Press the SELECT button to...
Page 78 - Video 2 Auto Link; Set Black Side Panel
78 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y Next/Prev On/Off SEL Return Set Black Side Panel Set The Inputs Screen Saver Menu Preference Setup Move SEL Select Set Monitor Out Set Closed Captions Set Black Side Panel Off or SETUP Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to Video 2 when it detects a video...
Page 79 - Auto; Set Closed Caption
79 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y SETUP Caption Display: On/Off will turn the display on or off. Auto will turn the display on when Mute/Soft Mute is on. Caption Mode: Captions is for the program you are viewing. Text is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. This information cov...
Page 80 - CableCARD Info; This feature will select the source of the Monitor Output.; Set Monitor Out
80 This feature will select the AV Control feature. Set this feature if you want to control some of the TV functionsfrom an external home control system. Set AV Control Move SEL Return If you want to use the AV Control function, please set the RS232C. Connected RS232C Set Stand-By Mode Upgrades Set ...
Page 81 - Power Swivel
81 SETUP NOTE: Any power interruption during the upgrade process will cancel the upgrade. When this happens, repeat the upgrade procedure. Upgrades Move SEL Return Software Version #: Main VXXXX.XXXX 1394 VXXXX.03 MMC Software Upgrade Please insert MMC card before upgrading. Upgrade Now Set Stand-By...
Page 82 - RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY; This LCD Television can accept the following signal formats.; USING THE RGB INPUT
RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY 82 NOTE: 1. Dots correspond to the true resolution in Real Mode of aspect ratio, when you select VGA 640 x 480 signal from the table above. (One dot corresponds to one pixel). 2. Always reset AUTO ADJUST feature when setting new display setting or when changing to a new compute...
Page 83 - Operation in RGB mode in relation to TV functions are shown below.
83 RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY No. Item Operation 1 Video Control Contrast and brightness work separately, however, other picture controls are not available. 2 AV Net Available. 3 Audio Settings Not available. 4 Closed Caption Not available. 5 Clock Clock indication is shown. 6 Monitor Out Both picture an...
Page 84 - Display Monitor will display:; SYNC; Without sync
RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY 84 USING THE RGB INPUT 4. Other signal formats may not be displayed correctly. Use AUTO ADJUST to automatically adjust the horizontal position, vertical position, clock, and phase. We recommend you use a signal, which has more than 50% of amplitude of white area at each cornero...
Page 87 - VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS; COLOR
87 RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY USING THE RGB INPUT VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS The following adjustments are independent of the TV mode: •Press MENU in RGB mode for on screen display. Use the CURSOR PAD or to select VIDEO and then press SELECT or CURSOR PAD to be inside the video menu •Press CURSOR PAD or to highli...
Page 88 - ENHANCER; RESET; BACK LIGHT
RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY 88 USING THE RGB INPUT Enhances the picture detail. Use CURSOR PAD or to set ENHANCER Off, Low, Medium or High. Press the MENU button to return toRGB MODE MENU or EXIT to quit. ENHANCER Enhancer Color Temperature Brightness Contrast Video High Off 100% 50% Back Light Move SEL S...
Page 89 - V POSITION; H POSITION; AUTO ADJUST
89 RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY USING THE RGB INPUT NOTES: • Press SELECT to AUTO ADJUST the RGB mode.• The other functions do not operate while AUTO ADJUST is in progress.• Allow the LCD TV to warm up for 20 minutes before performing AUTO ADJUST.• Select a bright image for display while AUTO ADJUST takes ...
Page 90 - CLOCK PHASE; HORIZONTAL CLOCK
RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY 90 RESET Set HORIZONTAL POSITION, VERTICAL POSITION, HORIZONTAL CLOCK and CLOCKPHASE to factory preset, for current RGB format. Horizontal Clock Vertical Position Horizontal Position Auto Adjust Setup Move SEL Select Input Level Reset Clock Phase Black Side Panel 0 0 0 Reset 0....
Page 91 - INPUT LEVEL; BLACK SIDE
91 RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY INPUT LEVEL Select the Input Level voltage between 0.7V and 1.0V. Horizontal Clock Vertical Position Horizontal Position Auto Adjust Setup Move SEL Select Input Level Reset Clock Phase Black Side Panel 0 0 0 Reset 0.7V Off Adjust 0 Use CURSOR PAD or to select between 0.7V an...
Page 92 - DO; Avoid repeatedly touching the screen.
92 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI LCD DISPLAY AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and frame with a cleaning cloth from the accessories pack. Clean the screen and frame with a soft cloth moistened in warm water and dry with a soft cloth. A mild soap maybe used if the screen is extremely dirty. Place you...
Page 93 - RECEPTION PROBLEMS
93 RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE:Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift.Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neonlamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. • GHOSTS:Ghosts are caused by the television signal follow...
Page 94 - USEFUL INFO; Press the power switch again.; SYMPTOMS; CHECK THESE ITEMS
USEFUL INFO 9 4 HITACHI Liquid Crystal Display incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect againstcomponent or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges. IF YOUR TELEVISION SHOULD APPEAR TO HAVE A LOSS OF POWER, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE: 1. P...
Page 95 - IMPORTANT NOTES
USEFUL INFO 95 A buzzing sound might be heard when the LCD display monitor is turned on in a very quietroom. This is due to the LCD panel drive circuit when it is functioning. This arching sound is normal and it is not a malfunction. Some infrared rays are emitted from the LCD display monitor’s pane...
Page 96 - This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.; Notes on Closed Caption:
96 PLUG and PLAY This LCD Television complies with VESA DDC2B specifications, Plug & Play isa system with computer, peripherals (including monitors) and operatingsystem. It works when the monitor is connected to a DDC ready computer thatis running an operating system software that is capable for...
Page 97 - Federal Communications Commission Notice; For questions regarding this declaration, contact:
USEFUL INFO 97 AGENCY REGULATORYINFORMATION Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interf...
Page 98 - Supplied Accessories:; A u d i o Vi d e o C o n t r o l C e n t e r
USEFUL INFO 98 Features: • New Easy-to-Use On-Screen Menu Control (3 Language) • New AV Network System Control Control up to 4 components with one remote2 IR Mouse cables includedControl Codes Stored in AV Control Center • Two Tuner Split Screen except RGB modes. • Illuminated and Preprogrammed Remo...
Page 99 - Home Electronics Division; DIAL TOLL FREE; days a week, 24 hours a day
USEFUL INFO 99 Hitachi America, LTD. Home Electronics Division 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista, CA 91914-3556 Hitachi America, LTD.Home Electronics Division Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However, should you require service,a network of Hitach...
Page 100 - pour obenir votre copie.; Mississauga, ON L5N 6C3
USEFUL INFO 100 In Canada: 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) Monday - Friday EST 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday EST 9:00am - 5:00pm Hitachi Canada, LTD.Digital Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty, service, operation, or technical assistance, please contact: Look for your French Ma...
Page 101 - INDEX; Clock
101 INDEX A Accessories, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Antennas (Connecting), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Antenna Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64Aspect Ratio, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 102 - END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE; IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY:; This End User License Agreement for Hitachi DTV Software (this
102 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement for Hitachi DTV Software (this “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (“you” or “your”), in your capacity as the owner of a Hitachi branddigital television (the “DTV”), and Hita...
Page 103 - TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HITACHI, ITS
103 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE 5. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. Hitachi is licensing the Software for use within North America only. You agree that you will not export or re-export the Software. You specifically agree not to export or re-export the Software: (i) toany country to whic...
