Page 2 - CONTENTS; Note ············································································································································· 7
2 CONTENTS SAFETY TIPS ···································································································································· 3 BEFORE USING THIS REAR PROJECTION TV ········································································ 7 Note ·························...
Page 3 - SAFETY TIPS
3 SAFETY TIPS In order to use this TV safely, you must pay attention to the notice shown below. Refer to the Power Supply as indicated on the rating label pasted at the back of the TV set. Do not use the TV outside the specified voltage range. It may cause a fire or an electric shock. Never insert o...
Page 5 - Precautions when moving; Cleaning
5 SAFETY TIPS g In order not to damage the parts in the set, please unplug and remove the outdoor antenna connection during lightning storms. g When going out or your TV is set to remain unused for a long periods of time, please turn off the television and unplug it from the wall outlet. Accumulated...
Page 7 - BEFORE USING THIS REAR PROJECTION TV; Note; Best vertical viewing angle
7 BEFORE USING THIS REAR PROJECTION TV Note This is not an integrated digital TV. To watch digital broadcast programs (if available), you have to purchase a Digital Set-Top Box that will receive and decode digital broadcast signals and input to the TV via the component input terminals. Location Sele...
Page 8 - Precautions when using the batteries; Do not use old and new batteries together.; Precautions when using the remote control unit; Connect the power cord and the antenna; Precautions when connecting the antenna; Avoid using indoor aerial as this may be affected by interference.
8 Precautions when using the batteries ķ Do not use old and new batteries together. ĸ Do not use different types of batteries (for example, Manganese and Alkaline batteries) together. Ĺ Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if you do not intend to use the unit for long periods of time. O...
Page 9 - FUNCTIONAL PARTS; Control panel and side panel; PROG
9 FUNCTIONAL PARTS Control panel and side panel Note: Before using these input jacks, please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 38,60 and 61. U A D I O P U T 5 N I PC I NPUT MENU/RETURN button POWER button POWER indicator Remote control sensor PROGRAM UP/DOWN buttons (When the menu appears on t...
Page 10 - Rear panel; Antenna terminal
10 FUNCTIONAL PARTS Rear panel Note: Before using these rear panel jacks, please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 62-65. Fixed/Variable Audio output terminals Antenna terminal Monitor output terminals Audio/Video input terminals 3,4 Audio/Video input & Component input terminals 1,2 IR BLA...
Page 11 - On the remote control unit; ENTER; Ÿ ź Ż Ź
11 See the remark. FUNCTIONAL PARTS On the remote control unit Remark: The ENTER button is used to set or confirm MENU, please see page 13 for details. The Ÿ P+ ź P- buttons are used as up, down, left and right cursor buttons. Alternatively, Ÿ P+ / ź P- can be used as program up and down buttons and...
Page 12 - GETTING STARTED
12 GETTING STARTED Power on/off POWER indicator POWER button TO TURN ON THE POWER Press the POWER button on the TV set. The power indicator will light up to indicate that the power is on. WHEN THE SET IS AT STANDBY The TV will be in standby mode and the blue power indicator becomes dimmer if the TV ...
Page 13 - Instructions for operating menu; After the power is on, press the; button to enter the menu screen which shows a list of; Picture; You can stop and exit from the menu operation by pressing the; MENU; button anytime. If there is no
13 GETTING STARTED Instructions for operating menu ƽ Before watching the TV, please familiarize yourself with this method to use the menu function of this TV. ƽ Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control unit. The words or symbols with frames refer to the buttons on the remote...
Page 14 - Selecting the on-screen display language; Ÿ ź
14 GETTING STARTED Selecting the on-screen display language You can choose from two different languages (Chinese and English) for the on-screen displays. When necessary, you may change the displayed language following the procedures below. 1 Press the MENU button to display menu as shown on the righ...
Page 15 - Easy Preset
15 GETTING STARTED Easy Preset It becomes convenient for the customers to program the TV using the remote control unit and detailed OSD of the TV set. Please follow the procedures below to start tuning. 1 Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Setup option....
Page 16 - Picture Menu; Ż Ź
16 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ PICTURE MENU ǐ Picture Menu Picture menu allows you to adjust various picture settings such as brightness, color, contrast and sharpness. You can also adjust the settings for color temperature, dynamic contrast, etc. Please follow the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button ...
Page 18 - Audio Menu
18 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ AUDIO MENU ǐ Audio Menu Audio menu allows you to adjust various sounds settings such as treble, bass, balance and headphone volume. You can also adjust the settings for surround effect, perfect volume, etc. Please follow the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button to display...
Page 20 - Function Menu
20 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ FUNCTION MENU ǐ Function Menu Function menu allows you to select scan mode, decorative light on the front panel and multi picture mode, etc. Please follow the steps below. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the Function opt...
Page 26 - AV PRESETTING
26 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ SETUP MENU ǐ 10 If the picture is noisy due to weak RF signals from some channels, you can reduce noise by using TV NR function. Press the Ÿ ź cursor buttons to select the TV NR option and then press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to select Off , Low and High to turn off noise re...
Page 27 - Preset; Fine Tuning
27 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ SETUP MENU ǐ Ǐ Preset ˖ Fine Tuning ǐ It is unnecessary to fine tune in normal receiving condition. However, fine tuning is required in some areas where the broadcasting signals are weak. Please follow the steps as shown below. 1 Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the P...
Page 30 - Auto Link; AV NET
30 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU Ǐ SETUP MENU ǐ Ǐ Auto Link ǐ Use this function to automatically switch on the TV and switch it to AV1 or AV5 mode when it detects a video signal from INPUT1 (or Y signal or HDMI signal) or INPUT5 (or S-VIDEO signal) terminal of the TV. It provides you ease when using with y...
Page 31 - Audio Out; Language
31 ON-SCREEN DIPLAY MENU Ǐ SETUP MENU ǐ Ǐ Audio Out ǐ Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the Setup menu, then select the Audio Out option as shown on the right. Press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to set the Audio Out option Fixed or Variable . The setting of the Audio Out option can change the output mo...
Page 32 - the; To save the adjusted data and exit from adjustment mode.; [3]: To recall the adjusted data from previous auto convergence; MAGIC FOCUS; CANCEL
32 MAGIC FOCUS Over a period of time, the picture tubes can drift out of alignment due to abnormal bumps and vibrations or shifting of the TV. You may then notice that there are color rings or halos around the objects in the picture. You may have to converge (align) the colors(refer to note*1). If t...
Page 33 - MULTI PICTURE; Split; A B
33 MULTI PICTURE The Multi Picture function of this projection TV provides two modes, Split and P in P . To use the Multi Picture function allows you to enjoy the programs easily and comfortably. In normal picture mode, press the MULTI PIC. button to enter the Split or P in P mode. Ǐ Split ǐ Follow ...
Page 34 - P in P
34 MULTI PICTURE Ǐ P in P ǐ Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture menu and select the Multi Picture option as shown on the right. Press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to set the Multi Picture option to P in P mode, then exit ...
Page 36 - CH SURF FUNCTION
36 CH SURF FUNCTION The CH Surf function of this TV provides two modes, mode 3 and mode 12 . To use this function allows you to enjoy the programs easily and comfortably. In normal picture mode, press the CH SURF button to enter mode 3 or mode 12 . Ǐ Mode 3 ǐ Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the...
Page 37 - The; Strobe; function is as shown below.
37 CH SURF FUNCTION Ǐ Mode 12 ǐ Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture menu and select the CH Surf option as shown on the right. Press the Ż Ź cursor buttons to set the CH Surf option to mode 12 , then exit from the me...
Page 38 - BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION
38 BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION The TV provides two kinds of methods to view still or motion pictures from your digital camera. 1. Connect your digital camera or card reader to the PHOTO INPUT Ċ (USB slot) on the side panel of the TV using a USB cable. 2. Insert the SD or MMC card into SD memory card slot ...
Page 41 - DCIM
41 BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION ˄ 10 ˅ When the batteries in the digital camera were exhausted, the photo or motion picture may be displayed abnormally. ˄ 11 ˅ The memory card used in the digital camera must be formatted by the digital camera. If it is formatted by the computer, this function may be abnorm...
Page 42 - The TV has the; is connected to a DVD player, and
42 AV NET The TV has the AV NET function. This function enables you to control your audio/video equipment such as VCR, DVD player, Set-Top-Box, etc with the remote control function. You can control your equipment with the applied remote control unit of the TV after using this function. The rear pane...
Page 43 - Device External
43 AV NET Ǐ Setting up the type codes and the input terminals of the external audio/video equipment ǐ You must set up the Type and Input of the corresponding audio/video equipment after the audio/video equipment and the IR BLASTER cable are connected to the TV so that you can control your external e...
Page 45 - Using the AV NET function; DVD
45 AV NET Ǐ Using the AV NET function ǐ You can use the AV NET function if the test succeeded. The DVD player which is connected to the INPUT1 terminals is used as an example to illustrate how to use the AV NET function. 1.Press the AV NET button to display the menu as shown on the right. Press the ...
Page 46 - How to learn the remote code of the external audio/video equipment
46 AV NET Ǐ How to learn the remote code of the external audio/video equipment ǐ It enables you to realize the AV NET function by using this function if your external audio/video equipment’s brands are not in the type code list. Please make sure that the IR BLASTER cable is connected as shown in Ǐ C...
Page 49 - External audio/video equipment type code
49 AV NET Ǐ External audio/video equipment type code ǐ '9'&2'($0:$IUHH\$LZD$NDL$OED$OOHJUR$PRLVRQLF$SH['LJLWDO% .%%.%LJ(FKR%ODXSXQNW%OXH3DUDGH%XEXJDR&HOHVWLDO&HQWUH[&KDQJKRQJ&LQH9LVLRQ&LUUXV&RE\&\GHFWLQ'9''DHZRR'DQVDL'D\WHN'HFFD'HQRQ'HQYHU'L9L'R'LJLWUH['RXEO]QH(PHUVRQ...
Page 53 - TELETEXT
53 TELETEXT Name of buttons Operation TV/TEXT Switches between TV mode and TELETEXT mode. INDEX Selects the index page. SUB Allows receiving of a sub page. The sub page number and the color key will be displayed. RED ˄ POSITION ˅ GREEN ˄ SWAP ˅ YELLOW ˄ A/B ˅ BLUE ˄ MULTI PIC. ˅ Each of these button...
Page 54 - ASPECT MODE; Function; NJˈlj; Expanded; NJˈ
54 ASPECT MODE You may set different aspect modes to view the image with different signal formats. Ǐ TV P.Size ǐ This function is available for conventional TV broadcast (RF) signal input. When other non RF signals are received, this function is not available and the size of the picture may not vary...
Page 55 - Scroll”; ljNJ
55 ASPECT MODE ƽ To switch aspect mode, please press the P.SIZE button, the TV will display the corresponding aspect mode momentarily at the lower part of the screen. For example, set the current aspect mode to lj 16:9 NJ as shown at the lower left side. If lj 16:9 Zoom NJ is set as shown at the lower r...
Page 57 - OTHER FUNCTIONS; ĖĘ
57 OTHER FUNCTIONS DVD buttons With this remote control unit, you can use it to operate the selected brands of DVD players by pressing the following buttons on this remote control unit simultaneously. Example To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the RECALL button, followed by the ķ button. ...
Page 59 - HD SIGNAL THROUGH MODE
59 OTHER FUNCTIONS HD SIGNAL THROUGH MODE This TV incorporates a HD signal through mode to display more actual HD picture. When receiving HD signal, you can switch between the HD signal through and HD signal non-through modes to obtain optimum picture. To access HD signal through mode, please follow...
Page 60 - CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT; Jacks and connections of side panel; Notes; please use S.VIDEO cable instead of the standard video; Side panel jacks; or
60 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Jacks and connections of side panel The side panel jacks are provided to allow you to conveniently connect a camcorder, VCR, PC, etc. Ǐ The typical connection of video camera, VCR, etc. ǐ Notes ˖ 1.Insert connection cord plugs completely when connecting to side pan...
Page 61 - The typical connection of PC input; Explanations
61 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Ǐ The typical connection of PC input ǐ Pin Name Pin Name Pin Name ˄ 1 ˅ R ˄ 6 ˅ GND ˄ 11 ˅ NC ˄ 2 ˅ G ˄ 7 ˅ GND ˄ 12 ˅ SDA ˄ DDC ˅ ˄ 3 ˅ B ˄ 8 ˅ GND ˄ 13 ˅ H SYNC ˄ 4 ˅ NC ˄ 9 ˅ NC ˄ 14 ˅ V SYNC ˄ 5 ˅ GND ˄ 10 ˅ GND ˄ 15 ˅ SCL ˄ DDC ˅ PC INPUT pin layout Explanatio...
Page 62 - Jacks and connections of rear panel; The typical connection of rear panel 1
62 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Jacks and connections of rear panel Ǐ The typical connection of rear panel 1 ǐ VIDEO OUTPUT ANT IN S-VIDEO L R VIDEO P B Y C B P R INPUT C R L R Y R L OUTPUT L R OUTPUT INPUT R L S-VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO R L 2XWVLGHDQWHQQDRU&$79FRD[LDOFDEOH 5) DGDSWHU 6WHUHRV\VWHP ...
Page 63 - The typical connection of rear panel 2; The HDMI input is not intended for use with personal computers.
HDMI Output +'0,&DEOH '9'3OD\HURU+'7967% R L AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT '9'3OD\HURU+'7967% '9,WR+'0,&DEOH RU +'0,+'0, '9,+'0, 63 OTHER FUNCTIONS Ǐ The typical connection of rear panel 2 ǐ About HDMI HDMI is the next-generation all digital interface for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the se...
Page 64 - The typical connection of
64 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Ǐ The typical connection of 79$6&(17(5 ǐ CENTER 6WHUHRV\VWHP'9'SOD\HUHWF OUT R L S S CENTER OUT R L FRONT OUT R L LFE/SUB OUT REAR OUT SUB WOOFER 6WHUHRV\VWHP '9'SOD\HUHWF L R AUDIO VARIABLE FIXED/ BLASTER IR S-VIDEO (MONO) C P R R C P B B Y/ VIDEO C P R R C P ...
Page 65 - About the jacks and connections of rear panel
65 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT About the jacks and connections of rear panel 1.Refer to the operation manual of your electronic equipment for additional information on connections. 2.If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), please connect it to the left channel jack (MONO/L). 3.Aud...
Page 66 - ADDENDA; A guide to simple problem solving; The following phenomena are not failures:; Accessories; Symptom Possible
66 ADDENDA A guide to simple problem solving g Before calling up the service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the problem you are encountering. The following phenomena are not failures: ˄ 1 ˅ The picture takes a while to appear on the screen when the power is on. ˄...
Page 67 - Specifications
67 ADDENDA Specifications Model &:' &:' Screen size FP FP Power supply Power consumption Refer to the values as indicated on the rating label pasted at the back of the TV set. 3$/%*,'. 6(&$0%*'. 176& 0176& 176& 176& RF/VIDEO 3$/6(&$0 Reception system COMPONENT/HDMI Fr...
Page 68 - Exemptions
Exemptions Ƶ Hitachi is not liable for any damage caused by natural calamities, uses by third person, accidents, owner’s intentional misuse, or uses in other improper conditions. Ƶ Hitachi is not liable for incidental damages (such as profit loss or interruption in business, modification or erasure ...
