Hitachi GX Series 27GX01B manual

SOLID ST A TE COLOR TV 27GX01B OPERA TING GUIDE IMPORT ANT SAFE GUARDS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-9 REMOTE CONTRO L 10-1 4 MENU SE LECTION 15-2 3 USEFUL INF OR MA TION 24-2 5 Printed in th e United States TQB2AA0335 ASK ME! 0335E2new. fm Page 1 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:10 PM[...]

Import an t - 2 - I MPORTA NT Follow all w arnings a nd instructio ns mark ed on this televisio n receiver. POWER SOURCE • This soli d state color TV i s designe d to operate o n 120 volts 60H z, AC househo ld current. • Insert power c ord into a 12 0 volt 60Hz outlet. • T o prevent electric s hock, do not us e the telev ision’s plug wi th [...]

Import an t - 3 - PROTECT ION AND LOC ATION OF YOUR T ELEVISION S ET PROTECT ION AND LOC ATION OF YOUR T ELEVISION S ET OPERAT ION OF YOUR TELEVISIO N SET IF THE TELEVISION SET DOES NO T OPERAT E PROPERLY FOR SERVICING AND MO DIFICATION 12. Do not use the televis ion set near wa ter, for examp le, near a bathtub, wash bowl, ki tchen sink, or laun d[...]

Introd uction - 4 - I NTRODUCTION Congratulations On Your New Purchase Y our ne w tel evision featur es al l soli d st ate compone nts. It is des igned to gi ve you many yea rs of enjoy ment. It was thoro ughly t ested an d ad juste d at the f actory fo r best per for mance. In orde r for you t o take full ad vant age of yo ur new tele vision , ple[...]

Inst allation - 5 - I NSTALLATIO N T elevi sion Locat ion This un it is inte nded to be us ed with an optional sta nd or enter tai nment ce nter . Consu lt your deal er for av ailabl e optio ns. Locate for com fortable v iewing. Avoid placing where sunlight o r othe r bright light (inc luding reflections ) will fall o n the scree n. Use of s ome ty[...]

Inst allation (cont.) - 6 - Antenna/Cable Connections Antenna Conn ection - For prope r recept ion of VHF/ UHF cha nnels, an externa l antenn a is req uired. For best rec eptio n an out door ant enna is recommended. Antenna must be sele cted as your signal so urce . (Refer to the Si gnal Sou rce sect ion loca ted in t he Set-Up menu). Incoming Cabl[...]

Inst allation (c ont.) - 7 - Optional Equipment Connection and Operation To Audi o AMP Connec tion (S tere o) • T o Au dio AM P Conne ct to an externa l audio amp aux iliary inp ut for m onitorin g sound throug h a ster eo syste m. NOTE: “TO AUDIO AMP” te rminals canno t be us ed for extern al spea kers. Oper ation - When a n aud io amp is co[...]

Inst allation (cont.) - 8 - Cable Box Connection Oper ation 1. Co nnec t incomi ng cab le to ca ble bo x ANT INPUT. 2. Con nec t a cabl e from ca ble box ANT OUTPUT to TV A NT . Digital TV - Set-T op Box (DTV -STB) Conn ecti on Use th is diagr am to conn ect the DTV -STB (Digi tal TV -Set-T op Box) to t he back of your T V . Note: There are three v[...]

Locati on of T elevision Cont rol s - 9 - L OCATIO N OF T ELEVISION C ONTROLS Power Button - Press to turn ON or OFF. VOL (V olume) Buttons - Pre ss to adju st soun d level. CH (Channel) - Pres s to sele ct progr amme d channe ls. Me nu Bu tton - Press to d ispl ay main menu an d acces s onscree n featur es or Adju stme nt menus. Input But ton - Pr[...]

Remote Con trol - 10 - R EMO TE C ONTROL Mode Buttons Thes e butto ns allow th e remo te to contro l your TV, VCR, or c able box dependi ng on w hich mode but ton is select ed. Channel Buttons Press to selec t chann els. Keypa d But tons Press de sired ch annel num ber to access channel . Volume But tons Press to adjust TV soun d level. LST-CH (Las[...]

Remote Co ntrol Quick Refer e nce Func tio nal Key Cha rt - 11 - R EMOTE C ONTROL Q UICK R EFERENCE F UNCTIONAL K EY C HA RT Key Operates POWER TV CABLE VCR Turns TV On and Off Turns Cable Box On and Off Tu rns VC R On and Off INPUT TV Selects the TV In put Mode MENU TV Act ivates and Exits TV Men us TV VCR CABLE Selects Cha nnel Selects code in Vi[...]

Remote Contr ol Quick Ref erence Function al Key C hart - 12 - SLEEP TV Selects 3 0, 60 or 90 minutes for Autom atic Turn Off. Also use t o turn Sleep Timer off by selecti ng NO MUTE TV Mutes TV Audio Access a nd exit Clos ed Captio ning LST -C H TV Select prev iously tun ed channe l Mode Select ion Buttons TV CABLE VCR TV CABLE VCR Selects TV Mode[...]

Using th e Remot e to Cont rol VCR a nd Cable Box Fun ctions - 13 - U SING TH E R EMOTE TO C ONTR OL VCR AND C ABLE B OX F UNCT IONS Operating th e Precoded Function for Your V CR This rem ote is des igned t o operate dif feren t types of VCRs. Y ou must f irst program t he remot e to matc h the remote system in your VCR . (Refer t o the VCR Co de [...]

VCR and Cable Box Cod es Index - 14 - VCR AND C ABLE B OX C ODES I NDEX The remo te is capab le of o peratin g many br ands of VCRs and cable bo xes. Y ou must f irst program t he remot e cont rol to match the re mote s ystem in your VCR or c able box. NOTE: The remot e control me mory is limite d. Some mod els of VCRs or ca ble boxes may not op er[...]

Menu Selections - 15 - S PECIAL F UNCTIONS LST-CH - Pressi ng switc hes be tween t he last two channe ls sel e cted from numer ic key pad. NOTE: When sca nning cha nnels with the C HANNEL or butto n, pressi ng the LST- CH butt on switc hes between the last t wo channels scanned. Recall - Press to revi e w: Audio Mo de Stat us CH Num ber or Vide o I[...]

Menu Selections - 16 - Video A djustments Reset Use to r eset Color , Tint, Brightne ss, Contra st and Shar pness a djustm ents back to a fa ctory p reset level. 1. Press . 2. Pr ess C URSOR or and or to hig hlight th e Video i con. 3. Pr ess to disp lay th e Video Adjust ment menu . 4. Press CURSOR or to high light RES ET . 5. Press CU RSOR or to [...]

Menu Selections - 17 - Audio Ad justm ents Mode When A udio is broad cast in S tereo or SA P , an On- Scree n display will appear on initial “Turn On”. The available choices will be hi ghlighted . 1. Press . 2. Pr ess C URSOR or and or to hig hlight th e Audio i con. 3. Pr ess to disp lay th e Audio Adjust ment menu . 4. Press CURSOR to highlig[...]

Menu Selections - 18 - Perfect V ol. (V olu me) This f eature au tomatic ally adj ust s the volume to maint ain a comfortable listening level. 1. Press . 2. Pr ess C URSOR or and or to hig hlight th e Audio i con. 3. Pr ess to disp lay th e Audio Adjust ment menu . . 4. Press CU RSOR . 5. Pr ess CURSOR or to select ON or OFF . 6. Pr es s twice to e[...]

Menu Selections - 19 - Time r Features Clock Set Clock (whe n set) will d isplay ons creen at init ial “T urn O n”, after a cha nnel ch ange and when pre ssing the RECA LL button . The time mus t be se t first in order to op erate the Event Program T imer . 1. Press . 2. Pr ess CURSO R or and or to high light t he Set-Up icon. 3. Pr ess to disp[...]

Menu Selections - 20 - Timer 1 and Timer 2 (cont.) NOTE: To de activate Pr ogram Tim er select N O in step 15. Custo m Favo rites In CHANNE LS menu under F A VORITES select: • CHANNEL SCAN F A V to enter up to 16 favori te chan nels. • CHANNEL SCAN ALL to scan all channels when usi ng the CH up/dow n button s. 1. Press . 2. Pr ess curs or p or [...]

Menu Selections - 21 - Custom Manual C aption This f eature al lows you to ent er the call names of up to 3 0 stations int o mem ory (us ing up to 4 char acters f or each station). Th e I.D. na me will the n display a long wit h the channe l numb er whe n chang ing cha nnels or pre ssing RECALL . 1. Press . 2. Pr ess CURSO R or and or to high light[...]

Menu Selections - 22 - Input Lab el This fe ature is u sed to label v ideo co nnections for on screen disp lay of opti onal equipme nt. 1. Press . 2. Pr ess CURSO R or and or to high light t he Cust om i con. 3. Pr ess to di splay the Custo m menu . 4. Press CU RSOR to highligh t CAPTION. 5. Press CU RSOR . 6. Pr ess C URSOR to highli ght Input Lab[...]

Menu Selections - 23 - Set-Up Feature s Signal Source The pro per inp ut mode m ust be s elec ted for the ty pe of sign al at the ant enna input. • Antenna mode is us ed when the te levisi on is not connec ted to a cable TV system, for ex ample whe n usin g a VHF/UHF ant enna ( ch annels 02 - 69). • CA TV mode is used when the telev isio n is c[...]

Menu Selections - 24 - CC on Mute Activate C1 -C2 for Closed Capt ion in g disp la y when th e remote MUTE butto n is pr essed. 1. Press . 2. Pr ess CURSO R or and or to high light t he Set-Up icon. 3. Pr ess to disp lay th e Set-U p menu. 4. Press CURSO R to highlight CC. 5. Press CU RSOR to se lect NO , C1 or C2 . 6. Pr es s twice to exit me nus [...]

Useful In formatio n - 25 - T ROUBLESHOOTING C HART Befor e you c all for s ervice, de termin e the s ymptoms and m ake a fe w simple checks shown b elow . Specifications Power Source: 120V CA , 60Hz , Channe l Capab ility: 181 chan nels (See chart) VH F 2~ 1 3, UHF 14 ~ 69 , Cable 125 c hanne ls Video I nput Jac ks: 1V p-p , 75 o hm, p ho no jac k[...]

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