Page 3 - English; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; This LCD Television will display television closed captioning, (; CAUTION
1 English 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 th...
Page 5 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 English Disconnect the plug from the power outlet. Do not disassemble. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This LCD TV 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....
Page 9 - ACCESSORIES; the cover with your fingers and pulling the cover off.
7 English ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. POWER CORD 2. D-SUB MINI 15-PIN CABLE 3. AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE 4. S-VIDEO CABLE 5. BATTERIES 6. REMOTE CONTROL 1. USER’S GUIDE 7. EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE 8. WARRANTY CARD 9. CLEANING CLOTH 10...
Page 10 - HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TELEVISION
8 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. *Keep the LCD Television four inches away from the wall except those hung to the wall mount bracket. Cautio...
Page 12 - HOOKUP CABLES
10 HOOKUP CABLES 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- Ω coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio/video products. Below are ...
Page 13 - ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR PANEL JACKS
11 English ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR PANEL JACKS VHF (75- Ω ) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 75- Ω coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the NTSC TUNER terminal (75- Ω )and/or DTV TUNER terminal (75- Ω ).
Page 14 - FRONT PANEL CONTROLS; FRONT VIEW
12 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW 32”/37” LCD TV ① POWER light indicator To turn the LCD TV ON, press the main power button located on the bottom left side of the TV. A red stand-by indicator lamp located on the lower right corner of the front bezel will illuminate. The LCD TV is now ready for remo...
Page 15 - SIDE PANEL CONTROLS; SIDE VIEW
13 English ⑤ SIDE PANEL CONTROLS SIDE VIEW 32”/37” LCD TV ③ POWER button This power button is for power on the LCD television or change to standby mode. ④ CHANNEL selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top left corner of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the c...
Page 16 - REAR PANEL MAIN POWER SWITCH & AC INPUT
14 REAR PANEL MAIN POWER SWITCH & AC INPUT 32”/37” LCD TV ① AC IN input This TV is designed to operate on 120VOLTS 60Hz AC current. Insert the TV power cord into a 120VOLTS 60Hz outlet. ①-1 Main power button: This power button is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. It is...
Page 17 - SIDE PANEL JACKS
15 English SIDE PANEL JACKS 32”/37” LCD TV ② Head Phone Speakers is muted when insert it .To control volume: press volume button +, -. ③ S-VIDEO ( VIDEO 4) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability ④ VIDEO (VIDEO 4) By using the VIDEO button of the r...
Page 18 - REAR PANEL JACKS
16 REAR PANEL JACKS ⑥ DVI –INPUT Stand for Digital Visual Interface. Use for high quality PC display. ⑦ S-VIDEO (VIDEO 3) Provide S-VIDEO (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-VIDEO output capability. ⑧ VIDEO (VIDEO 3) By using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you can select VID...
Page 20 - CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES
18 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 TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner’s manual of each component for the location of video and audio in...
Page 22 - Component cable and Audio cable (Video 1 or Video 2) OR
20 CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING A TV CABLE BOX OR SATELLITE RECEIVER 1. Connect the TV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver device using: Component cable and Audio cable (Video 1 or Video 2) OR S-Video cable and Audio cable (Video 3 or Video 4) OR Composite Video cable and Audio cable (Video 3 ...
Page 28 - TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
26 TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS • S-VIDEO (Video 3 or Video 4) or Y-P B P R (Video 1 or Video 2) connections are provided for higher performance laserdisc players etc. that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. • If your...
Page 29 - HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL
27 English HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV 5 1 1 6 7 2 2 8 9 3 3 10 11 4 4 12 14 13 13 15 16 16 18 17 17 19 27 27 20 21 21 26 24 24 25 22 22 23 1. Power button: Press this button to turn the display set on or standby . 2. Mute button: Press to mute audio. (Press “Mute” or “VOL” ...
Page 32 - x x
30 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR LCD TV POP Mode Main-picture and Sub- picture source selection table : Please note Main(Left)-picture and Sub(Right)- picture source can’t be the same Sub(Right) Main(Left) NTSC TUNER DTV TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 DVI-INPUT ANALOG RGB INPUT NT...
Page 35 - Video
33 English NTSC TV/ VIDEO Mode OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjust the picture mode, contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, tint, color temperature, backlight and reset of your display. Video Function Options Picture Mode Select a preset customized picture setting. - Dynamic - Natural - Cinema - Game Co...
Page 36 - Press “menu” key to turn on; Initial Setup
34 NTSC TV/ VIDEO Mode OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjust the language, auto channel scan, closed caption, channel list, V-chip and set lock code select function of your display. Initial Setup Function Options Language Set the language for the OSD. - English - French - Spanish Auto Channel Scan Choose a...
Page 37 - SETTING UP THE V-CHIP; TV Guidelines Blocking
35 English SETTING UP THE V-CHIP The V-chip feature requires setting on/off to be entered to view movies and TV programs with unsuitable ratings for some viewers who share the TV. Follow these steps to lock movies and TV programs: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD me...
Page 38 - SETTING UP THE CLOSED CAPTION; SETTING UP THE TV CHANNELS; Closed Caption
36 When a viewer attempts to watch a blocked channel, this message appears: The channel will remain blocked until the correct lock code is entered. SETTING UP THE CLOSED CAPTION For some TV programs, LCD has the de-coding and “Close Caption” functions. This caption is usually served for the deaf or ...
Page 39 - SETTING UP THE MANUAL TUNING; Manual Tuning
37 English 4. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select a channel to add or erase. 5. Use the ▲▼ W X buttons to highlight Add or Erase. Press the SEL button to add or erase the current channel. 6. Press the EXIT button on your remote control to return to your TV display.When a viewer attempts to watch a blocked ...
Page 40 - PC Picture Position
38 PC Mode OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjust auto adjust, horizontal position, vertical position, horizontal clock, clock phase and reset. PC Picture Position Function Options Auto Adjust Automatically detect video format. OK Horizontal Position Move image to the left or right. (Not available for DVI s...
Page 41 - DTV USAGE
39 English DTV USAGE ATSC(Advanced Television System Committee) INTRODUCTION Terrestrial broadcast is a traditional way of watching TV programs, simply by installing an outdoor YAGI antenna or an indoor rabbit ear antenna, plugging it into the TV set’s tuner, tuning channel, then you can enjoy watch...
Page 42 - SETTING UP YOUR DTV; Channel; Auto Scan
40 SETTING UP YOUR DTV 1. Make sure the physical connection is properly connected. 2. Switch on the TV. 3. Select the appropriate external video input on your TV by using the TV remote control. 4. If the LCD is moved to a different location. You should reset the receiver and do the channel scanning ...
Page 43 - Manual Scan
41 English SETTING UP YOUR DTV 1. On the Channel menu page, select the third item MANUAL SCAN. 2. Press W or X to highlight the input column, then press numeric buttons to input the channel number. The channel frequency will be automatically showing on right side of the input column. 3. Press SEL bu...
Page 44 - Caption; Rating
42 SETTING UP YOUR DTV Adjust the font size, style, color and opacity of Closed Caption. Select the sound, opacity, I-Plate, time zone mode and check the hardware and software version. Setup Function Options Sound Change the sound mode Opacity Change the percentage of the OSD’s transparency 0%~100% ...
Page 45 - CLOSED CAPTION; Change Password
43 English SETTING UP YOUR DTV To change password, enter the Change Password Number option in PASSWORD function and press SEL button to change password. Enter four digital password in enter new password number. And then confirm the password by entering the same password again. This function allows t...
Page 46 - DO; used if the screen is extremely dirty.; DO NOT; Avoid repeatedly touching the screen.
44 USEFUL INFORMATION CARE OF YOUR HITACHI LCD TELEVISION 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 may be used if the screen is ext...
Page 47 - RECEPTION PROBLEMS
45 English RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. • GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television s...
Page 48 - USEFUL INFORMATION
Page 49 - PLUG and PLAY
47 English PLUG and PLAY This LCD Television complies with VESA DDC2B specifications , Plug & Play is a system with computer, peripherals (including monitors) and operating system. It works when the LCD TV is connected to a DDC ready computer that is running an operating system software that is ...
Page 50 - Federal Communications Commission Notice
48 USEFUL INFORMATION AGENCY GERULATORY INFORMATION 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 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf...
Page 51 - Supplied Accessories:
49 English USEFUL INFORMATION Features: • New Easy-to-Use On-Screen Menu Control (3 Language) • Film Mode Processing with 3:2 & 2:2 pull down • Integrated ATSC Tuner • Adjustable Color Temperature ( This is only for PC mode.) • PIP / POP • Picture Enhancement • Input Signal Identification Video:...
Page 52 - DIAL TOLL FREE; days a week, 24 hours a day
50 USEFUL INFORMATION To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U.S.A. and Canada, 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 H...
Page 53 - Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box.; Mississauga, ON L5N 6C3
51 English USEFUL INFORMATION Hitachi Canada, LTD. Digital Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty, service, operation, or technical assistance, please contact: In Canada: 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) Monday - Friday EST 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday EST 9:00am - 5:00pm Look for...
