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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi Audio Video Center. We hope that you will enjoy the outstanding performance
of this product.
This Audio Video Center has been designed to comply with international standards. However, it could cause
personal injury and property damage if improperly handled. In order to prevent potential danger and obtain
maximum benefit from your set, please read this operating guide carefully before operating this product and
observe the following instructions when installing, operating, and cleaning the product. To ensure proper operation,
please read and follow ALL the instructions, especially the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and "SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS".
Keep this manual for future reference and record the serial number of your set in the space provided on the front
cover page of this manual.
About This Manual
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
This manual has been produced with the utmost care. If you have any comments or questions regarding this
manual, please contact your local dealer or our Customer Service Center.
Before operating the set, please fully understand the prerequisites such as specifications or constraints for the
hardware
and software. Hitachi is not responsible and accept no liability for any loss, damage or injury as a result of misuse.
Reproduction, copying, utilization, modification and/or transmission in whole or in part of this manual are prohibited
except by prior written consent.
All other products and company names used in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
Trademark Credits
VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association.
HDMI, the HDM
I logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks
of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Even if no special note has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully
respected.
Software
It is illegal for you to alter, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, or otherwise reverse-engineer the software installed in
this product.
Features
Audio Video Center with ATSC/NTSC/8VSB/QAM Tuning
Upscaling to 1080i / 1080p High Definition Output
-Provides superior uncompressed digital video and audio quality in a simple, user-friendly HDMI connector.
Dolby Digital Optical utput
User-friendly on screen control
Terrestrial Cable, Analog and Digital Tuner
3-language On-Screen Display (English, French, and Spanish)
Parental Locks (Downloadable V-Chip)
Closed Caption Decoder
Memory by Input
Discrete IR Codes
Sleep Timer