Hitachi L42S504 - Manual

Table of Contents:

• Page 2 – Important Safety Instructions; To the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to; SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI LCD TELEVISION; The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral; NOTE; READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT; are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit; Power source; CAUTION
• Page 3 – Warning; or; Declaration of Conformity; Hg
• Page 4 – Congratulations on your purchase!; TUNE INTO SAFETY; for the safe installation and use of your flat panel display.; IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL
• Page 5 – PRECAUTIONS AND REMINDERS; other flammable materials.
• Page 6 – ccessories; For optional accessories, please access our web site at:; REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT; The remote control operates on; “AAA”; push them towards the springs and lift them out.; resulting in leakage.
• Page 7 – IM; Television; Power Cord Installation; Close the clamp to fix the Power cord to the TV.; Securing to a Wall; How To Install Your New Hitachi LCD Television; ASSEMBLY OF THE BASE; The base of the LCD TV must be assembled prior to use.; Place the TV unit face down on a soft and flat surface; Caution when moving the main unit; used to reduce the reflection.; mount the unit on a stable and flat surface.; NOTES
• Page 8 – WALL MOUNTING SETUP; Mount Bracket and the LCD Television. This insertion length is; very important; Do not block the ventilation holes. In addition
• Page 9 – Side Panel Jacks & Controls; Indicating; FRONT VIEW; • Your HITACHI LCD TV will not show any picture
• Page 10 – Rear Panel Jacks; Antenna Input; • Your component outputs may be labeled Y-C; that is RAW and PCM compatible, such as an audio amplifier.; DVI Audio Input; when the connection to HDMI 1 is a HDMI to HDMI; Composite AV1 Jacks; audio device, such as an audio amplifier.
• Page 11 – uick Reference Remote Control Buttons and Functions; the remote control directly at the sensor for best results.
• Page 12 – Quick Setup Guide; Perform the following steps to quickly setup your new; and multiple image ghosts, an indoor antenna may be sufficient.; c). When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected; To outdoor antenna; CONNECT YOUR NEW HITACHI LCD TV TO THE POWER SOURCE; If the Indicating lamp is OFF, the Power Button on the
• Page 13 – TV Setup Wizard; your TV, unplug the power cord and connect your; FOLLOW THE TV SETUP WIZARD INSTRUCTIONS; If you make adjustment changes in this mode, they
• Page 14 – Side Panel Connections; A) Connecting HDMI signal; B) Connecting DVI signal; Audio Amplifier
• Page 15 – Rear Panel Connections; Cables are not included.; TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS; will be abnormal if the connection is loose.; Before Operating External Video Sources
• Page 16 – back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.; CONNECTING A COMPONENT AND STEREO AUDIO; CONNECTING A VIDEO AND STEREO AUDIO SOURCE; CONNECTING A PERSONAL COMPUTER; IN
• Page 17 – CONNECTING AN EQUIPMENT SOURCE WITH HDMI; Completely insert the connection cord plugs when; HDMI Input; CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER; Or
• Page 18 – The Remote Control; POWER button; first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel; LAST CHANNEL button; MUTE
• Page 19 – How to Use the Remote to Control your TV; MENU button; CURSOR PAD /SELECT button; INFO button; • Press the INFO button again or the EXIT button to; GUIDE button; ANALOG CHANNELS; DIGITAL CHANNELS; VIDEO INPUTS; HDMI
• Page 20 – Auto; The noise is normal for some signals.
• Page 21 – FAV CH button; have to first setup the Favorite Channels in the Channels Menu; Device Control buttons; For some devices, these keys are not available
• Page 22 – How to Use the Remote to Control your AV Equipment; preprogrammed into the remote.; OPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTIONS FOR YOUR AV EQUIPMENT.; confirm proper setup.; SETUP EXAMPLE (Hitachi Cable Box with precode 0003); The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted.
• Page 23 – MY CABLE BOX CODE IS:; Refer to the instruction manual of the Cable Box; EXCLUSIVE TV buttons; PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons; Refer to the instruction manual of the Set-Top-
• Page 24 – MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS:; Refer to the instruction manual of the DVD; PRECODED DVD buttons
• Page 25 – AVR Device; Refer to the instruction manual of the AVR for; PRECODED AVR buttons; These buttons transmit the chosen precoded AVR; These buttons are for operating the TV :
• Page 26 – Remote Control Codes
• Page 28 – This part of the screen shows which
• Page 29 – Audio; The Audio Language and Digital; Setup; The Signal Strength feature of the; If there are any options grayed out, this is an
• Page 30 – Pro Mode; the Video menu by pressing the SELECT or ► button.; While in the Calibration menu, use the CURSOR PAD ▲, ▼ to
• Page 31 – Please note that the effect may not be immediately; Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural.
• Page 32 – Aspect Ratio reference
• Page 33 – Sound Mode; If Treble is selected you are adjusting treble.; PCM
• Page 34 – Set Sleep Timer; Set Password; When setting the password, please take note that; Select Setup when setting your TV up for the first time.; Use the CURSOR PAD ▲ or ▼ to select the Setup menu.; Menu Language; ► to select the language of your; Time; highlight Daylight Savings and press the ► button to activate; set, the TV will automatically calculate the clock
• Page 35 – Motion Picture Ratings Table; • If the movie does not carry a rating, the TV will not block it.; TV Parental Guide Ratings Table; Parental Controls; Panel Lock
• Page 36 – Canadian Ratings French Table; channel has Region 5 Ratings, press the INFO key on the R/C.; Region 5; Canadian Ratings English Table
• Page 37 – With Mute; The Digital Closed Captions feature only works; The Retail mode is intended for showroom or shop-; This feature allows you to turn Off/On the LED indicating
• Page 38 – Power LED; Press the CURSOR PAD ▲ or ▼ to highlight Transparency.; Press the CURSOR PAD ▲ or ▼ to highlight Inputs
• Page 39 – Press the CURSOR PAD ▲ or ▼ to highlight Component; Press the CURSOR PAD ▲ or ▼ to highlight RGB Options.
• Page 40 – Source; If you do not want to erase all scanned channels,; Add Channels to List; Channel List
• Page 41 – or ► to highlight the channels.; Favorite Channels; Multimedia; This option will remain grayed out until a USB drive
• Page 42 – Equipment Care and Troubleshooting; DO; dropping it on the floor, etc. This may cause damage to the; TV will not turn ON; No Signal
• Page 43 – Troubleshooting; Symptom and Checklist; The Indicating lamp → Off; HDMI Issues; Picture flickers during channel change w/
• Page 44 – Reception Problems; RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE:
• Page 45 – Features and Specifications; Supplied Accessories:; • New
• Page 46 – Set Dimensions; Rear View; Side View
• Page 48 – Service Information; OPERATIONAL, HOOK UP, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR WARRANTY
• Page 49 – Limited Warranty; Warranty Limitations; LI
• Page 50 – End User License Agreement for HITACHI DTV Software; END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE
• Page 51 – End User License Agreement for Open Source Software; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE LICENSE INFORMATION
• Page 52 – End User License Agreement for Operating System Software; TERMS AND CONDITIONS; Protecting Users’ Legal Rights From Anti-Circumvention
• Page 53 – Acceptance Not Required for Having Copies.
• Page 54 – Use with the GNU Affero General Public License.
• Page 55 – IX; Appendixes; Appendix A: Picture Format for Each Input Source; Aspect Specifications; Appendix B: RGB Format; Resolution
• Page 56 – Index
• Page 57 – Notes