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AV Mode

Press the “

TV/AV

” button at the control panel on the

the TV to switch your TV to AV modes.

Operation with Remote Control

The remote control of your TV is designed to control
all the functions of the model you selected. The func-
tions will be described in accordance with the menu
system of your TV.

Functions of the menu system are described in the
following sections.

Volume Setting

Press “ 

V +

“ button to increase volume. Press “

V -

button to decrease volume. A volume level scale
(slider) will be displayed in the middle at the bottom of
the screen.

Programme Selection (Previous or next
programme)

• Press “

P-

” button to select the previous programme.

• Press “

P+

” button to select the next programme.

Programme Selection (direct access)

Press digit buttons on the remote control to select
programmes between 0 and 9. TV will switch to the
selected programme. To select programmes between
10-99 press the digit buttons consecutively which
programme you want to select (eg. for programme
27, first press 2 and then 7). When it is too late to
press second digit button only the first digit programme
will be displayed. The limit of the delay time is 3 sec-
onds.

Press directly the programme number to reselect single
digit programmes.

Menu System

Picture Menu

PICTURE

Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Sharpness

Colour

In  picture menu  if PC,YPbPr or HDMI modes are
selected, resolution information is displayed at the
bottom of the menu osd.

Mode

By pressing 

a

 / 

b

  button, select 

Mode

. Press 

_

 / 

`

button to choose from one of these options: 

Cinema,

Dynamic and Natural.

Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Colour/Hue

By pressing 

a

 / 

b

 button, select the desired Option.

Press 

_

 / 

`

 button to set the level.

Hint: 

Hue is displayed in picture menu when the TV

receives an NTSC signal.

Colour Temp

• By pressing 

a

 / 

b

 button select 

Colour Temp

.

• Press 

_

 / 

`

  to choose from one of these options:

Cool, Normal 

and 

Warm

.

Noise Reduction

By pressing 

a

 / 

b

 button select 

Noise Reduction

.

Press 

_

 / 

`

  to choose from one of these options:

Low, Medium, High or Off.

Film Mode

Films are recorded at a different number offrames
per second to normal television programmes.

By pressing 

a

 / 

b

  button, select Film Mode.

Press 

_

 / 

`

  button to set this feature On or Off. Turn

this feature on when you are watchingfilms to see
the fast motion scenes clearly.

Summary of Contents for 37LD8A20 A

Page 1: ...I Instructions for use Notice d utilisation Bedienungsanleitung Istruzioni per l uso LCD olo r Television C u Télévision Couleur LCD LCD Farb TV Gerät Televisione a Colori LCD E Manual de Instrucciones Televisor Color LCD Digital Televisão a cores PT Televisão a cores LCD ...

Page 2: ... Indicator 17 PIPand PAP Modes 17 AV Modes 17 Safety Precautions 3 Features 5 Accessories 5 Rear View and Peripheral Connections 6 Remote Control Buttons 7 Preparation 8 Before Switching On Your TV 8 Power Connection 8 Connections to the Aerial Input Socket 8 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Handset 8 Handling the Remote Control 8 Operating Range for the Remote Control 8 Switching the TV ...

Page 3: ...Facility 20 Camera And Camcorder 20 To Connect to AV Input 20 To Connect To S VHS Input 20 Connect the Decoder to the Video Recorder20 Connecting Headphones optional 20 Connecting Subwoofer 20 Audio Lineout 20 Tips 20 Care Of The Screen 20 Poor Picture 20 No Picture 20 Sound 20 Remote Control 20 Appendix A PC Input Typical Display Modes 21 Appendix B Aerial Connection 21 Appendix C Connect Periphe...

Page 4: ...ch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short Safety Precautions Please read the following recommended safety pre cautions carefully for your safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON OPERATING YOUR TV Do s and Don ts DO s This Television has been designed and manu factured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are t...

Page 5: ... original one Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire electrical shock or other hazards 9 Servicing Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel Do not remove the cover yourself as this may result in an electric shock WARNING When the device is not in use for a long time disconnect from power Instructions for waste disposal Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principa...

Page 6: ...d S VHS in are available It has VGA connector for external devices such as computer It has an HDMI connector for Digital Video andAudio This connection is also designed to accept High Definition signals AVL Automatic Volume Limiting When no valid signal is detected after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to stand by mode PLL Frequency Search PC Input Plug Play for Windows 9X ME Vista ...

Page 7: ...arallelly the picture may blend if the two peripherals are used at the same time Likewise because SVHS C and SCART II R are connected parallelly the picture may blend if the two peripherals are used at the same time Thus these two are not to be used at the same time P CH VOLUME STAND BY PC VGA Input PC RGB PCAudio Input RF Antenna Component Video Inputs YPbPr Component Audio Inputs s SCART 1 EXT 1...

Page 8: ...XT1 EXT2 EXT2 S FAV S VIDEO HDMI YPBPR PC PP Personal preference Cursor Up Cursor Right OK SELECT OK Store Cursor Down M Menu Cursor Left I II Mono Stereo Dual I II INFO Info P Programme Down Mute V Volume Down P P Previous Programme WIDE Image size Expand PIP Mode Mix Teletext Time 31 RED SOUND Sound Menu Fastext Button 32 GREEN PICTURE Picture Menu Fastext Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 0 I II GUIDE W...

Page 9: ...tteries inside Place the batteries in the right directions and replace the battery cover Note Remove the battery from remote control hand set when it is not to be used for a long period Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leak age of battery Handling the Remote Control It could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and or property damage in cluding fire Never mix ...

Page 10: ...e sub menu using or buttons To learn the usage of the menus refer to the Menu System sections Switching the TV ON OFF To switch the TV on Your TV will switch on in two steps 1 Connect the power supply cord to the system Press Power On Off button Then the TV switches itself to stand by mode Optional 2 To switch on the TV from stand by mode either Press a digit button on the remote control so that a...

Page 11: ...to press second digit button only the first digit programme will be displayed The limit of the delay time is 3 sec onds Press directly theprogramme numberto reselect single digit programmes Menu System Picture Menu PICTURE Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour In picture menu if PC YPbPr or HDMI modes are selected resolution information is displayed at the bottom of the menu osd Mode By pressi...

Page 12: ...ct Headphone Press button to enter hedphone menu volume By pressing a b button select Volume Press button to increase hp volume level Press _ button to decrease hp volume level Headphone volume level can be adjusted between 0 and 63 sound mode By pressing a bbutton select Sound Mode Press _ button to change sound mode Sound mode is used to identify sound mode of the headphone and can be set to mon...

Page 13: ... menu explanations in the previous parts PIP Position Select PIP Picture item by using a b button Use button to adjust PIP position PIP Position info will be displayed at the bottom of the menu OSD PIP Source Select PIP Source item by using a b button Use button to set PIP source Note When main picture source is TV EXT 1 EXT 2 FAV or S VIDEO PIP Window can only be set to HDMI YPBPR PC source or vi...

Page 14: ...e except standby button Language By pressing a b button select Language Use _ button to select the language Available languages are English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Greek Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish Turkish Croatian Slovenian Polish Czech Hungarian Russian Bul garian Greek Slovak EXT2 Out By pressing a b select EXT2 Output Use _ button to set Ext 2 Out to TV EXT1 FAV YPb...

Page 15: ... programme which you want to insert by navigation buttons Press the GREEN button By navi gation buttons move the selected programme to the decided programme space and press the GREEN but ton again Delete To delete a programme press the YELLOW button Pressing the YELLOW button again erases the se lected programme from the programme list and the programmes below shift one up APS Auto Programming Sys...

Page 16: ...uttons when search item is highlighted Store By pressing a b button select Store Press or OK button to store the adjustments Stored will be displayed on the screen Install menu inAV modes The following screen appears in the install menu INSTALL Colour System VCR Store Colour System By pressing a b select Colour System By press ing _ button you can change the colour system to PAL SECAM PAL 60 NTSC ...

Page 17: ... item to put the picture into correct place automatically Select Autoposition item by using a b buttons Press or OK button Warning Auto position adjustment recommended to be done with the full screen image for the proper adjustment H Horizontal Position This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen Select H Position item by using a b button Use _ button...

Page 18: ...V to AV modes except being in teletext Pressing this button consecutively will switch the TV in one of the optionalAV modes TV EXT1 EXT2 EXT2 S FAV S VIDEO HDMI YPBPR or PC Personal Preference By pressing PP button you maychange Picture Mode settings ZoomModes Zoom mode can be changed by pressing the WIDE button You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio Select the optimu...

Page 19: ...kly and easily Press the corresponding coloured button to access the page Special Teletext Functions To Display a page of text The view text services press To return normal viewing press again Programmes cannot be changed until text is cancelled To select a page press the number buttons or pro gram buttons P P To select index page press button To select superimposed over the programme on the scree...

Page 20: ... High Defi nition Satellite Receiver or DVD Player These devices must be connected via the HDMI socket or Compo nent Socket These socket can accept either 720p or 1080i signals Note When it is desired to watch HDMI source with a DVI to HDMI cable in order to enable au dio Audio Input which is located at the left side of the antenna input is to be used to get DVI device s audio signals Via The Scar...

Page 21: ...lly turn Line out setting on in the Sound Menu Note While watching PC or YPbPr sources Lineout selection could only be the current source Tips Care Of The Screen Clean the screen with a slightly damp soft cloth Do not use abrasive solvents as they may damage the TV screen coating layer Poor Picture Have you selected the correct TV system Is your TV set or house aerial located too close to non eart...

Page 22: ...ical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1360 x 768 frequency range of 56 75 Hz The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes Mode Horizontal Vertical Hor kHz Ver Hz 1 640 480 31 5 60 2 640 480 37 9 72 3 640 480 37 5 75 4 800 600 35 2 56 5 800 600 37 9 60 6 800 600 48 1 72 7 800 600 46 9 75 8 1024 768 48 4 60 9 1024 768 56 5 70 10 1024 768 60 7...

Page 23: ...the source equipment X Not Available O Available Source Available O O O O O O O O O O 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O O O O O 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 60Hz O 576P 60Hz O 720P 60Hz O 720P 50Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080P 50Hz X 1080P 60Hz X 1080P 24 HZ X RGB 50 RGB 60 EXT 2 SCART 2 HDMI FAV PAL 50 60 NTSC 60 S Video PAL 50 ...

Page 24: ...S Video MiniDIN YPbPr 3 x RCA HDMI x 1 Multimedia Interface AUDIO SCART1 Audio L R SCART2 Audio L R Y C or CVBS Audio Phono L R YPbPr Audio Phono L R PC 3 5mm Jack Stereo Headphones 3 5mm Jack Stereo OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Line Out Audio Phono L R Subwoofer 1 x Phono Mono Audio Speaker Output 2 x 8W RMS 10 THD Synchronization Sync on green composite sync with automatic detection separate H and V sync ...

Page 25: ...mposite sync S input connector pin specifications Pin Input signal 1 Y 2 Y GND 3 C 4 C GND Frame GND HDMI connector pin specifications Pin Input signal Pin Input signal 1 TMDS Data2 11 TMDS Clock Shield 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 12 TMDS Clock 3 TMDS Data 2 13 CEC 4 TMDS Data 1 14 Reserved N C on device 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 15 SCL 6 TMDS Data1 16 SDA 7 TMDS Data0 17 DDC CED Ground 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 18 5...

Page 26: ...ined or modified by any person other than an Hitachi authorised engineer iii The product serial number has not been removed or altered This guarantee does not apply to product acquired second hand or for commercial or communal use This guarantee does not cover the replacement of exhausted batteries the adjustment of user controls or aerial alignment Any parts replaced under this guarantee shall be...

Page 27: ...aight to your TV or connect the aerial through a VCR Aerial RF Socket Aerial RF Socket wall socket wall socket Aerial RF Lead Aerial RF Lead Optional Scart Lead TV to VCR Aerial RF Socket VCR RF connector lead VCR to TV It is recommended that a scart lead should be fitted between your TV and VCR to enhance your picture and sound quality Scart leads are essential if you have a stereo TV and VCR and...

Page 28: ...IN ANT IN RF Lead to Aerial RF Lead to Aerial RF Lead from VCR to Satellite RF Lead from VCR to TV Satellite LNB lead Satellite LNB lead RF Lead from Satellite to TV Aerial Aerial VCR Scart Lead to on TV EXT 1 Scart Lead to EXT 1 on TV AV 1 TV TV VCR VCR AV 2 TFT LCD TV TFT LCD TV GB ...

Page 29: ...tton NB When the set is first switched on the set will be in standby Press the channel up down P and the indicator on the front of the set will illuminate red P or numeric buttons 1 2 3 to operate insert plug European plug and switch on insert plug UK plug Programme Up Volume Up Volume Down Programme Down To select a programme number To enter the main menu Also used for navigation in menus Power C...

Page 30: ...r TV please ensure that they are switched on before automatic tuning begins In the case of a VCR insert a pre recorded tape and begin playback of your equipment These measures ensure that all your external equipment is tuned in during the Auto Setup procedure First of all choose Language Country and TXT Language by using 5 6 and 3 4 buttons This will affect the sort process in APS To start APS pre...

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