Hitachi 53SWX10B, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 4 FIRST TIME USE 5 22 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL ULTRATEC BIT MAP ON SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 71 75 36 70 23 35 CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL As an ENERGY STAR Partner Hitachi Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ...

Page 2: ...nded for use in a computer room POWER SOURCE This projection television is designed to operate on 120 Volts 60Hz AC current Insert power cord into a 120 Volt 60Hz outlet TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE TELEVIS...

Page 3: ...units To help you operate these products properly this section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your HITACHI television Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to HITACHI This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be ...

Page 4: ... contact with them might be fatal 18 For added protection for the television during a lightning storm or when it is unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect antenna This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS 19 This television should be operated only from the type of ...

Page 5: ...EVISION STAND SP 43W Not included order separately OPTIONAL H530052 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for VCR and video tape storage Special features include smoked glass doors and an adjustable shelf Available in shark grey CAUTION Television stand model SP 43W is designed for use with a 43 inch or smaller television set Use of a smaller stand a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic ...

Page 6: ...ample in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance etc VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen To see this large screen at its best test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for viewing The best picture is seen by sitting directly in front of the TV and about 10 to 18 feet from the screen Picture brightness decreases as the vie...

Page 7: ...e television S VIDEO Super Video Connector This connector is used on camcorders VCRs and laserdisc players with an S VIDEO feature in place of the standard video cable to produce a high quality picture ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV Cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A 75 Ohm terminal If you...

Page 8: ... of the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor down and up buttons when in MENU mode VOLUME level Press these buttons for your desired sound level The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor left and right buttons when in MENU mode POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off Models 61SWX10B 61SWX12B 53SWX10B 53SWX12B INPUT 3 S VI...

Page 9: ...o jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCR to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 3 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack NOTES 1 Your HITACHI Projection TV will appear to be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO 1 2 3 4 or 5 is selected Check the ...

Page 10: ...as shown in the following examples NOTE 1 Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal 2 If you have a S VHS VCR use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable 3 If you have a mono VCR insert the audio cable into the left audio jack of your TV ...

Page 11: ... to a separate stereo amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled by the television s main volume S VIDEO Inputs 1 and 2 Inputs 1 and 2 provide S VIDEO Super Video jacks for connecting equipment with S VIDEO output capability PB PR AUDIO TO HI FI PB PR STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS Such damage is NOT COVERED by your television wa...

Page 12: ... on and off in the THEATER SPEAKER SETUP menu NOTES 1 DO NOT connect standard VIDEO and S VIDEO to Input 1 2 or 3 at the same time S Video has a higher priority over video input 2 When using the Y PBPR input jacks connect your components audio output to the TV s Input 4 or 5 Left and Right Audio input jacks If your component has a Coaxial Out or Optical Out use these connectors in place of the sta...

Page 13: ...ntenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2 Way signal splitter Optional see tips on page 15 OUTPUT Y PB PR L R HDTV Set Top Box V L R OUTPUT S VIDEO ANT IN OUTPUT S VIDEO V L R OUTPUT Y PB CB PR CR L R L R INPUT Optional see tips on page 15 V L R INPUT S VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 13 NOTE 1 Connect only 1 component to each input jack 2 Follow connections that pertain to your personal entert...

Page 14: ...V L R OUTPUT Y PB CB PR CR L R L R INPUT Sub Woofer INPUT Optional see tips on page 15 Surround Speakers See connections on page 15 V L R INPUT S VIDEO OR INPUT OUTPUT L R OPTICAL INPUT COAXIAL INPUT MONITOR OUT INPUT 1 AUDIO MONO L R AUDIO L R S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R MONO S VIDEO VIDEO Y VIDEO R L AUDIO L R L R Y VIDEO AUDIO INPUT 2 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 MONO MONO ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B...

Page 15: ... to the TV s PR input Your component outputs may be labeled Y CBCR In this case connect the components CB output to the TV s PB input and the components CR output to the TV s PR input You may use standard video signal for INPUT 4 and 5 It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y PBPR inputs See page 56 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT ou...

Page 16: ...eaker and distorted sound set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the TV set REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION PB PR PB PR AUDIO TO HI FI STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS Such damage is NOT COVERED by your television warranty R L REAR SPEAKER SUB WOOFER OPTICAL INPUT COAXIAL INPUT R L R L INPUT Stereo System A...

Page 17: ...hich is on only when the television is in SURROUND STADIUM SURROUND ROCK ARENA SURROUND JAZZ CLUB SURROUND PRO LOGIC or SURROUND DOLBY DIGITAL mode These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier Use the AUDIO TO HI FI output on the TV These speakers are connected to a rear speaker 8 Ohm output on the TV This sub woofer is connected to the SUB WOOFER output on the TV L R IN STEREO SYSTE...

Page 18: ...HDTV Set Top Box with Dolby Digital output This provides up to 6 channels of all digital surround sound There are 3 full range channels for the front FL C FR plus separate full range left and right surround channels SL SR The sixth channel is Low Frequency Effects for a sub woofer SW supplying those room shaking rumbles experienced in the best movie theaters When left and right speakers are connec...

Page 19: ...isc player to the INPUT MONO L AUDIO jack 3 Press the VID1 VID5 button to view the program from the VCR or the laserdisc player The VIDEO mode disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 4 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel NOTE When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the back panel of the TV i e VCR laserdisc p...

Page 20: ... TO CONVERTER ANT B Back of VCR V L R VCR OUTPUT Hitachi Model or Similar Model NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 1 in example on page 13 or 14 ...

Page 21: ...vision VCR or Laserdisc Player V L R OUTPUT S VIDEO See tips on Page 15 NOTES 1 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 1 in example on page 13 or 14 Refer to...

Page 22: ...Rear Panel of Television OUTPUT PR CR PB CB Y L R AUDIO VIDEO DVD Player OR Hitachi Model or Similar Model Back of DVD Player OUTPUT L R Y PB PR HDTV Set Top Box NOTE 1 You may use standard video signal for INPUT 4 and 5 2 Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 3 See page ...

Page 23: ...ional audio video equipment point the remote at the remote sensor of the component you wish to control and press the AV1 AV2 or AV3 button This button will blink indicating that the remote will now control the desired component See page 34 for instructions on how to program the remote to control additional Audio Video equipment These buttons allow the remote to control your TV VCR cable box satell...

Page 24: ...s in STB mode see page 32 If you have a Satellite receiver use this button to program your Satellite receiver see page 32 DVD button When the DVD button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in DVD mode see page 33 POWER TV VCR CBL DVD 1 2 4 5 6 3 7 8 9 0 LAST CH SLEEP HELP EXIT MENU CH VOL MUTE PIP PIP CH SWAP FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS PROG TV VCR SLOW SOURCE WIZARD REC SELECT ASPEC...

Page 25: ...he number buttons Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up or down NOTE The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct ANTENNA CABLE mode see page 40 Ant B 28 Ant A 10 ANT Ant A 10 Ant A 39 LAST CH C C button Press this button to quickly turn the Closed Caption feature on off and auto see page 55 for more information HELP button Press this button when a menu is...

Page 26: ...picture source if the channel has stereo ST or second audio program SAP the time CHANNEL ID and if the SLEEP timer is set PICTURE IN PICTURE buttons See separate section on pages 27 29 for a description PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub picture tuning The channel number which is highlighted indicates what channel is being controlled VID1 VID5 When the remot...

Page 27: ...bove connection to view VCR program as a sub picture while viewing another program as main picture ANT A ANT B V 2 V 3 V 4 or V 5 You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub picture ANT A V 2 V 3 V 4 or V 5 PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub picture will appear in one of the three different modes SINGLE SPLIT or SURF depending on the last selec...

Page 28: ... when ANT A is selected as the main channel 4 If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE TV RATINGS setting is ON PIP SURF mode will be deactivated 5 Closed Caption will not appear when PIP SURF mode is on NOTES 1 The SWAP button will only operate in SINGLE SPLIT PIP mode 2 The SWAP function will not operate if ANT B input is set as the main channel ANT B input cannot be displayed as a sub picture Ant A 28 Ant A 1...

Page 29: ...ccasionally MOVE the sub picture using the THUMB STICK or NOTES Each freeze frame is delayed about 0 1 1 10 second NOTE When PIP is on the FREEZE function will only operate when SINGLE SPLIT PIP mode is chosen Hot Springs Clay Mask C O John Doe Run Spa Retreat P O Box 55512 Any Town USA 98765 Check or Money Order Only 1 800 555 1212 STROBE FREEZE with PIP OFF PIP should be in SURF mode Press the F...

Page 30: ...ntrol will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above 4 The MENU button will act as the VCR MENU button for HITACHI VCRs 5 The LAST CH button will act as your VCR ENTER button if required 6 The SLEEP button will act as your VCR 100 button if required VCR Button ...

Page 31: ...se consult your cable box operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above 4 The LAST CH button will act as the cable box ENTER button if required 5 The SLEEP button will act as your cable box 100 button if required 6 The ANT ...

Page 32: ...has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your set top box satellite receiver operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire prog...

Page 33: ...e remote 2 In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your DVD player operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above DVD Button This button allows the r...

Page 34: ...am your Audio Video components as follow for best performance Use AV1 to program your CD brand Use AV2 to program your TAPE brand and use AV3 to program your AMPLIFIER RECEIVER brand 2 If your Audio Video component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your Audio Video component s code has not been precoded into the remote 3 In the unlikely event that your Audio Video component ...

Page 35: ...Sony 02 Toshiba 05 Yamaha 08 Zenith 05 11 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 01 07 08 17 18 20 36 37 49 Antronix 39 Archer 11 24 39 Belcor 32 Cable Star 32 Century 11 Citizen 11 Colour Voice 30 42 Comtronics 25 28 Contec 21 Dae Ryung 20 Eastern 14 Electricord 31 Everquest 51 Focus 52 Garrard 11 GC Electronics 32 39 Gemini 05 38 43 51 General Instrument 01 12 Goldstar 10 25 Hamlin 04 13 22 23 Hitachi 01 Hytex 36...

Page 36: ... a menu 4 Press HELP on the remote control when a menu is displayed and text will appear giving a description of that menu HELP EXIT MENU SELECT This part of the screen shows what selections are available This part of the screen shows which remote control buttons to use To Quit Exit CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channe...

Page 37: ...or Automatically turn TV on to VIDEO 4 input Closed Caption Feature to display dialogue text Menu Background Select from two types of backgrounds Contrast Adjust contrast Brightness Adjust brightness Color Adjust color Tint Adjust tint Sharpness Adjust sharpness Reset Set VIDEO settings to factory preset Advanced Improve picture performance Settings Equalizer SWX models Precise audio control Bass ...

Page 38: ...it menu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu SET MENU LANGUAGE Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK Exit CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Press select to set SETUP SEL Set Menu Language English Plug Play Francais Set Antenna Cable Español Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Set Menu Language English Plug Pl...

Page 39: ...ut Cable Box B Cable Box C Satellite Receiver D Satellite Receiver With Cable Box Press To Select Press Select To Enter Question 2 I Want To Connect A VCR DVD To My System A Yes B No Press To Select Press Select To Enter Question 3 I Want To Connect A Set Top Box To My System A Yes B No Press To Select Press Select To Enter Menu To Menu Bar To Exit Quit Menu To Menu Bar To Exit Quit Menu To Menu B...

Page 40: ...ess select to set SETUP SEL Press select to set SETUP SEL Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Antenna Set Channel Memory Catv 1 Edit Channel Memory Catv 2 View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Antenna Set Channel Memory Catv 1 Edit Channel Memory Catv 2 View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats Set Menu...

Page 41: ... MEMORY See EDIT CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to erase additional channels SET CHANNEL MEMORY Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Set Channel Memory Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Set Channel Memory Begin Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT CUSTOMIZE SETUP VID...

Page 42: ...keys Picture Formats Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Channel 3 Set Channel Memory Add Edit Channel Memory Erase View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats THUMB STICK Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Press select to set SETUP SEL Press select to set SETUP SEL Press selec...

Page 43: ... ON 5 6 CNN ON 7 COM ON ON 8 ESP2 ON View Channel List Ant A Ch Id Scan Lock 9 HBO ON 10 HGTV ON 11 FOX ON 12 BET ON 13 AMC ON 14 HSN ON ON 15 16 FAM ON Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Set Menu Lang...

Page 44: ...URSOR is in the first position SET THE CLOCK Set The Clock Am Jan 01 2001 Set The Clock 12 00 Pm May 10 2001 Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats THUM...

Page 45: ...utputs of the red and blue tubes can be adjusted When properly aligned the outputs of all three tubes should be directly over each other to produce the white lines To simplify convergence HITACHI incorporates a function called MAGIC FOCUS located on the front control panel which allows the TV to self adjust Press this MAGIC FOCUS button and the convergence self adjustment willl start and this proc...

Page 46: ...lay 1080i 540P Set Menu Language Plug Play Set Antenna Cable Set Channel Memory Edit Channel Memory View Channel List Set The Clock Magic Focus Picture Formats SELECT Normal Choose this when receiving a 4 3 image and you want the on screen appearance of the video to be a centered picture with side panels blank areas on the right and left sides Full Choose this when you want the television to adjus...

Page 47: ...lect for an ANT input will automatically be set for the other ANT input However all five video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings 2 You will not be able to access the V Position menu if Aspect Style Normal is set 3 You will only be able to access the Aspect Style menu when viewing a 4 3 480i or 480P When viewing a 16 9 1080i or 720P input you will not be able to access this menu FULL mo...

Page 48: ...to erase a CHANNEL NAMES NOTES 1 If ANT A and ANT B are in the same ANTENNA CABLE mode see page 40 the CHANNEL NAMES for both antenna inputs will be the same 2 CHANNEL NAMES will be displayed only when channel is displayed as main picture NAME THE CHANNEL Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit MENU THUMB STICK THUMB S...

Page 49: ...et INPUT NAMES to original condition NOTE INPUT NAME will be displayed only when video INPUT is displayed as main picture NAME THE INPUTS Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Name the Inputs Vid 1 Vid 2 Vid 3 Vid 4 Vid 5 Input Name List Cust...

Page 50: ...e screen Enter channel 00 to erase a favorite channel To reset categories and channels back to original factory preset press STATUS while you are renaming a category SET FAVORITE CHANNELS Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK Up Down To Change Letter SEL Set Favorite Ch Ch 3 MOVIES SPORTS NEWS 3 12 33 6 15 45 8 21 11 28 12...

Page 51: ...XIT to remove FAVORITE CHANNELS OSD from the screen NOTE 1 If a category has some blank channel entries these channels will appear as black sub pictures 2 Each category contains 2 groups of 3 channels Pressing the MENU button will display only 1 group per category depending on which group you select 3 When CLOSED CAPTION is set to AUTO and MUTE is ON FAVORITE CHANNEL can not be accessed FAVORITE C...

Page 52: ...ice MOVIE RATINGS LOCK TV RATINGS LOCK and CANADIAN RATINGS are explained in detail in the Parental Control Movie TV Ratings Reference Guide To change the secret code number select CHANGE SECRET CODE Enter a new four digit key number you prefer If you forget your secret code use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number This will reset the secret code number back to the factory preset 0000 Pr...

Page 53: ...er will only activate if the TV was turned on or tuned with the ON Timer and no channel selection was made after this time If you change the channel after the ON Timer has been activated the OFF Timer will deactivate 2 If no remote control button is pressed after ON Timer is activated the TV will automatically turn off after three hours CAUTION Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home...

Page 54: ... the TV has been turned on using the VIDEO INPUT SENSOR feature it must be reset before VIDEO INPUT SENSOR is used again To do this turn your VCR laserdisc or DVD player OFF This feature is now reset and will turn on your TV as described above 2 When using REMOTE mode any remote control button will substitute for your video input device play button However intended operation is for use with your V...

Page 55: ...o set SEL Name the Channel Name the Inputs Set Favorite Ch Set Parental Locks Set Program Timer Video Input Sensor Closed Caption Menu Background Closed Caption Display Off On Auto Mode C C Text Channel 1 2 CUSTOMIZE This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds Use THUMB STICK or to highlight MENU BACKGROUND setting and press down on THUMB STICK to select setting Press EXIT to quit...

Page 56: ...to adjust overall picture brightness When RESET is selected press down on THUMB STICK to return video adjustments to factory preset conditions CONTRAST COLOR BRIGHTNESS RESET Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit 100 50 50 50 MENU THUMB STICK THUMB STICK 100 CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Contrast Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Reset Advanced Settings NOTE ...

Page 57: ...es It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors This function will automatically set to on and cannot be turned off when the PERFECT PICTURE function is ON NOISE REDUCTION The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality This function will automatically be set to on and cannot be turned off...

Page 58: ...io to all speakers Use THUMB STICK or to highlight the function to be adjusted Press THUMB STICK or to adjust the function Press EXIT to quit MENU NOTE If BASS is selected you are adjusting BASS The additional menu items TREBLE and BALANCE can be selected and adjusted in the same manner This function controls the high frequency audio to all speakers This function will control the left to right bal...

Page 59: ...3 50 CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL SEL AUDIO Press select to set SEL AUDIO Press select to set Advanced Settings Stereo Mono Second Audio Program Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Loudness Perfect Volume Advanced Settings Stereo Mono Second Audio Program Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Loudness Perfect Volume Bass Treble Balance Reset Advanced Settings INTERNAL SPEAKERS This functi...

Page 60: ... is highlighted press down on THUMB STICK to reset EQUALIZER settings to factory conditions Press EXIT to quit menu AUDIO MENU THUMB STICK THUMB STICK 6 0 2 5 0 1 K 3 K 1 0 K 6 0 2 5 0 1 K 3 K 1 0 K Exit Exit CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL Reset Advanced Settings Equalizer Reset Advanced Settings Equalizer Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Menu To Menu Bar T...

Page 61: ...o Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Advanced Settings Stereo Mono Second Audio Program Auto Noise Cancel Loudness Perfect Volume Dynamic Bass Advanced Settings Stereo Mono Second Audio Program Auto Noise Cancel Loudness Perfect Volume Dynamic Bass Reset Advanced Settings Equalizer AUTO NOISE CANCEL This function eliminates the noise between stations If a channel is tuned and is noisy this fu...

Page 62: ...STICK to return to previous menu Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV s performance THEATER MODES Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit MENU THUMB STICK THUMB STICK THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL THEATER SEL Press select to set THEATER SEL Press select to set Theater Modes News Surro...

Page 63: ...is connected to an external audio system BBE will also create an incredible crisp sound experience from two speakers and even more complete and accurate reproduction of the original performance BBE brings to the listener s ear a more complete and accurate reproduction of the original performance Each voice speaking or singing each instrument or sound effect is presented with its attendant harmonic...

Page 64: ... optimize your TV s performance THEATER MODES Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit Menu To Menu Bar To Quit Exit MENU THUMB STICK THUMB STICK THUMB STICK CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL THEATER SEL Press select to set THEATER SEL Press select to set Theater Modes News Surround Movies Input Source Music Listening Position Sports Listening Mode Reset Speaker Setup Thea...

Page 65: ...for normal stereo mono broadcasts STADIUM SURROUND Select this mode to simulate being at a sporting event ROCK ARENA SURROUND Select this mode to simulate being at a medium sized Rock Arena JAZZ CLUB SURROUND Select this mode to simulate being at a small Jazz Club PRO LOGIC SURROUND Select this mode when viewing a program which is DOLBY PRO LOGIC encoded see page 66 for more information DOLBY DIGI...

Page 66: ...ard from this speaker then use THUMB STICK or to adjust VOLUME Using TEST TONE you can quickly and easily set each speaker volume to a desired level Press on THUMB STICK when TEST TONE is highlighted to manually cycle through all speakers When main VOLUME is changed all speaker volumes will change according to the percentages you set in this menu Set TV balance by adjusting FL Front Left and FR Fr...

Page 67: ...ST TONE is highlighted to manually cycle through all speakers When main VOLUME is changed all speaker volumes will change according to the percentages you set in this menu Set TV balance by adjusting FL Front Left and FR Front Right volume control Menu To Back Quit Exit Menu To Back Quit Exit Menu To Back Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fl C Fr Sr Sl Sw 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fl C Fr Sr Sl Sw D...

Page 68: ...B and VIDEO 1 2 and 3 inputs can accept only ANALOG audio input 3 You cannot select COAXIAL for both VIDEO 4 and VIDEO 5 inputs You also cannot select OPTICAL for both VIDEO 4 and VIDEO 5 inputs You may only have 1 type of audio input for each rear panel input Press down on THUMB STICK to select Front Center or Rear LISTENING POSITION that matches your setup Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK ...

Page 69: ...ted This mode makes the best use of the televisions dynamic range It will enhance the sound effects such as explosions or screams Choose between pre set audio modes Standard Night or Maximum Take advantage of these features to reduce or increase sound effects LISTENING MODE Menu To Back Quit Exit Menu To Back Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK Listening Mode CUSTOMIZE SETUP VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SEL ...

Page 70: ...ub woofer connected to the rear panel Sub Woofer jack If you are not using this rear panel Sub Woofer jack or wish to turn OFF your SUB WOOFER select SUB WOOFER NO Menu To Back Quit Exit Menu To Back Quit Exit Menu To Back Quit Exit THUMB STICK THUMB STICK Speaker Setup Front L R Internal External w Amp Surround Yes No Sub Woofer Yes No SPEAKER SETUP Front L R Internal External w Amp Surround Yes ...

Page 71: ...r a chemically treated cloth Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on your television Do not touch the screen too often Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor etc Physical damage to the precision parts may result Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it wet Do not leave it on or near a heater Excessive heat or ...

Page 72: ...efects in the antenna system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers SNOW If your receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your picture may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the p...

Page 73: ... H E C K T H E S E I T E M S A N D T R Y T H E S E A D J U S T M E N T S No Picture no sound Sound OK picture poor Picture OK sound poor Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels Picture rolls vertically No color Poor color B e s u r e e x t e r n a l c o n n e c t i o n i s c o r r e c t B e s u r e p o w e r c o r d i s p l u g g e d i n B e s u r e T V i s s w ...

Page 74: ...ure Quality 1200 Line Horizontal Resolution PERFECT PICTURE System Remote Controls many VCR brands cable boxes satellite boxes and other audio equipment High Definition On Screen Display UltraTEC BIT MAP ON SCREEN PLUG and PLAY guide Full Set of Input Jacks including S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR Inputs Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Stand by Power 2 7W Power Consumption Refer to rear panel at the bac...

Page 75: ... the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you Just present proof of purchase and or delivery receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide Should you have any questions regarding warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact In Canada...

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