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    USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing the HIT ACHI LCD T elevision. Please read this user manual carefully before operatin g this product. T o ensure prop er operation, please read and follo w ALL the instructions, especially the "IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS". Please keep this user manual for future re[...]

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    1 CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............... 01 INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 02 About This Manual ........................................................... 02 Trademark Cr edits ........................................................... 02 About Software ............................................[...]

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    2 INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing the HIT ACHI LCD T elevision. We hope that you will enj oy the great performanc e with this product. This LCD T elevision has been designed to meet the Internat ional standards. However , it could cause per sonal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. In order to pr ev ent potential danger and ob[...]

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    3 SAFETY PR R ECAUTION S For your safety , please read the following precautions carefully before using this pro duct. Improper use would cause serious pe rsonal injuries and/or damage to your propert y or this product. About the Symbols The following are the symbols used in this manual and affixed on the unit itself. Please fully und erstand the m[...]

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    4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) WARNING There is a risk of fire, electric shock, or serious injury.  Install the unit at a proper area w here it does not expose anyone to any danger . Ⴠ If you hit against the edge of the unit, you may be injured. !  Do not place any objects on top of the unit. Objects such as Ⴠ Liquid containers (v[...]

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    5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) CAUTION  Do not cov er or block any ventilation holes on the product. The unit would overheat, and it could cause fire or damage the prod uct which may shorten its service life. Ɣ Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Ɣ Do not place the unit with ventilation side down. Ɣ Do no[...]

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    6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) PRECAUTIONS  Do not install the unit at areas w here it will be subjected to high temperatures. It could damage the cabinet or parts of the product. Ɣ Do not install near any heat sources such as radiator , heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. Ɣ Keep the unit out of direct sunlight. It [...]

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    7 ABOUT LCD PANEL Other Common Char acteristics of LCD P anel The following are the common phenom ena when operating LCD Panel due to its structural reason. Please note that they are not malfunctions. ŏ Defectiv e Spots on Panel The LCD panel is manufa ctured with high-precision technology . However , there might be some spot s that are not emitte[...]

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    8 QUICK START GUIDE For more information on connecting and using your T V, please be sure to read all instructions in this user manual. 1. Supplied Accessories (including option) U s e r M a n u a l Remote Control 123 456 789 0 TV DTT AV TEXT ++ P A V1 A V2 A V4 A V3 CLE-994 ? + i OK AA size batteries X2 Power Cord* * The type of power plug provide[...]

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    9 QUICK START GUIDE (continued) 3. Inser t the batteries into the r emote control… 12 4. R emoving the Protectiv e Sheet Before using the TV, remove the protective sheet from the cabinet. 5. Switch On… 19 Press either Power On/ Off switch on the unit or Power On/ Off button on the remote control. Ɣ The color of the indicating lamp turns from R[...]

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    10 COMPONENT NAMES Main Unit F ront Panel ᐭ Cabinet ᐮ Panel ᐯ Remote Control Receiver ᐰ Indicating Lamp ᐱ S peaker ᐲ Desktop S tand ᐳ Main Power Switch (on the left side) ᐴ Sub Power Switch (on the top side) R ear Panel L26H01A U ! L32H01A U ! ᐭ Side Input ᐮ Po wer Cord Socket ᐯ T erminal Board (External Dev ice Connection) ?[...]

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    11 COMPONENT NAMES (continued) R emote Control Sub Pow er Press this button to switch TV On or Off standby. Device Select (TV/DTT/ AV) Press these buttons to select the device (TV/DTT/AV) to be controlled by this remote control. The selected button will light up to display the selected mode.Normally, select “DTT”. Program Select [Page Select ] [...]

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    12 PREPARATION R emote Contr ol Batteries Installation Handling the R emote Contr ol This remote control operates on 2 “ AA ” batteries. 1. Open the battery compartment cover Ɣ Slide open the battery compartment cover on the backside in the direction of an arrow , and remove the cover . ! 2. Installing the batteries Ɣ Install 2 “ AA ” bat[...]

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    13 PREPARATION (continued) Safety Precaution on Main Unit Installation Read SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ( 3 to 6 ) carefull y besides this page. When installing the main unit, be sure to use the specified mount units in order to obtain maximum performance and maintain the safety . We assume no responsibility or liability for personal injuries or property d[...]

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    14 CONNECTION T er minal P ositions Rear ᐭ Powe r Cord Socket ᐮ Aerial Socket ᐯ AV1 ᐰ Service Use Only ᐱ AV2 ᐲ AV3 ᐳ Monitor Out ᐴ PC(RGB)/HDMI Analog Audio Input ᐵ PC Connection Terminal (D-Sub 15 pin) ᐶ HDMI ᐷ Optical Out (Digital Audio) Side ᐸ AV4 ᐹ Headphone Terminal Connecting Pr ocedure This unit is ready for various[...]

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    15 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Pr ocedure (continued) 3. Connecting to Exter nal Equipment Ɣ T er minals on Rear A V1 and A V 2 can be connected to the equipm ent with Component output. If your external device has a Component terminal, COMPONENT / AUDIO connection i s recommended for higher qualit y picture. AV 3 can be connected to the equi[...]

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    16 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Pr ocedure (continued) Monitor Out can be used to display same image and so und as main unit on another tel evision. When this output terminal is connected to an ext ernal television with a 75 Ohm terminal, the same image and sound from composite (A V3, A V4), or DTT/TV signal can be displayed to the exter nal t[...]

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    17 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Pr ocedure (continued) NOTE Ɣ About PC (RG B)/HDMI analog audio input terminal This terminal can be used in one of the following c ases only . ཰ The external device is connected to the PC (RGB) terminal of the TV . ཱ 7KH DVI output of an external device is connected to the HDMI terminal using the HDMI[...]

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    18 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Pr ocedure (continued) 4. Connecting the plug into the wall socket Connect the power cord after completing all other connections. (The type of plug is different from this drawing for some countries.) CAUTION Ɣ Use only the power cord provided. Ɣ Do not use a power supply voltage other than that indicated (AC1 [...]

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    19 BASIC OPERATION P O W E R O n / O f f Now , turn On the main power of the unit. Ⴠ T o tur n On the power of the tele vision 1. Press the Main Power switch on the television. Ɣ The Indicating Lamp will illuminate in Red (St andby mode ). 2. Press either Sub Power button on the control panel or Sub Power button on the rem ote control. Ɣ The[...]

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    20 BASIC OPERATION (continued) V olume UP/DOWN 1. T o increase the sound vol ume, press but ton on the remote control, or V olume Up button on the control panel. Ɣ The V olume Indicator value on the screen will shift right. 2. T o decrease the sound volume, press button on the remote control or V olume Dow n button on the control panel. Ɣ The V o[...]

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    21 BASIC OPERATION (continued) Input Signal Screen Di splay The input signal status and off timer staturs can be displayed on the screen by pressing the button of the remote control. • The display in DTT mode will appear when changing the channels. (Refer to 38 , 39 ) • The display will go out in approximatel y 5 seconds . DTT TV 1 ABCDE ź OFF[...]

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    22 TV SETUP OPERATION Ho w to use the On-Scr een Display (OSD) system With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions in this product. Pictur e A udio Tim er Setup Selec t OK Set ! <Main Menu> • Basic Operation 1. Press button on the remote control or Menu button on the control panel of the [...]

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    23 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Main Menu List Menu Page Menu Page Picture Mode 27 Perfect V olume 29 Contrast 27 TV S peakers 29 Brightness 27 Audio Reset 29 Color 27 T imer Off T imer 30 Sharpness 27 Mode 24 T int 27 Auto T unin g Search 24 Color T emperat ure 27 Position 24 Back Light 27 Frequency 24 Reset 27 Name 24 Black Enhancement 28 Sound[...]

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    24 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Setup Menu (TV mode) You can install channels and make the various settings related chann els. 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Setup ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning F i n e T u n i n g Sort T eletext Language Select OK S e t R e t u r n S[...]

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    25 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Setup Menu (TV mode) (continued) With this menu, you can access various kinds of features relating to TV channel settings. Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tu ning Sort T eletext La nguag e Select OK S e t R e t u r n Selected Items Setup hint Auto NTSC 4.43 SECAM PAL Color System NTSC 3.58 Select [Auto] normal[...]

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    26 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Channel Selections There are 2 ways to select the channels: stepping through the channel, and selecting by number. Stepping through the Channel Press Channel Up/Down button to switch the next or previous channel on the list. Selecting by Number Enter the number of acquired channel by using numeric buttons on the re[...]

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    27 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Pictur e Setting Y ou can make specific adjustments for the picture based on your prefer ence. 1. Press button. 2. Select “Picture” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. (By pressing ź button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu will appear on the screen.)[...]

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    28 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Pictur e Setting (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Off Low Middle Black Enhancement High Adjusts the black level compensation. Off Low Middle DNR High The noise on the screen or in terference could be reduced, espec ially at the area of weak electric field. Off Low MPEG NR* High This is a noise reduction system[...]

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    29 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Audio Setting You can adjust and customize the audio condition as you li ke. 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Au d io ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button. Favorit e Off Off Off On Reset A udio Audio Mode Tr e b l e Bass Balance Matrix Surround Dynamic Bass Perfect V olume TV [...]

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    30 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Timer Menu This allows your television to turn Of f (St andby mode) at set time automatically , which you may find useful. Tim er Off Timer ŻŹ A d j u s t R e t u r n - - Min. Selected Items Setup hint - - Min. 30Min. 60Min. 90Min. Off Timer 120Min. This function automatically sets the power to S tandby mode when[...]

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    31 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Audio Switching (TV) NICAM / Sound Multiple x (including A2) (TV mode) Y ou can make optimum use of available audio by pressing I/II button of remote control. Audio can be switched only if receiving NICAM and sound multiplex signals; other wise, pressing this button will have no effect, such as when only mono sound[...]

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    32 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) PC Adjustment Setting You can adjust the display condition such as position adjust m ent and color setting while connecting to the PC and being RGB mode. See 16 for the PC connection. From Setup Menu (RGB) 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Setup ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press bu[...]

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    33 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) PC Adjustment Setting (continued) F r om Picture Menu (RGB) 1. Press button. 2. Select “ Picture ” menu and press button. 3. Select the preferred menu item and press button . Picture Contras t Brightnes s Color T emperat ure Back Ligh t R e s e t Cool High Reset +31 0 Sele ct OK S e t R e t u r n Selected Items[...]

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    34 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Analog T eletext W hat is “ T elete xt” T eletext is the written information servic es provided by each TV channel. Most TV channels provide information via T eletext such as: Ⴠ TV program schedule Ⴠ Weather forecast s Ⴠ S ports results Ⴠ Newsflash Red Green Blue Y ellow 11:37:56 Page num ber Link Pag e[...]

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    35 TV SETUP OPERATION (continued) Analog T eletext (continued) How to Opera te the T eletext Y ou can display the T eletext simply by pressing the remote control buttons. Operation Press T o activate T eletext mode.* T o exit from the T eletext mode. [TV T ext] T o move to the next or previous page. [Page Select] T o jump to the indicated page. ( E[...]

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    36 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION Ho w to use the On-Scr een Display (OSD) system With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions. Ⴠ Basic Operation 1. Press button on the remote control or Menu button on the control panel of the unit. T he DTT Main Menu is displayed on the scre[...]

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    37 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Installing Channels You can search available channels in any of the following 3 methods. 1. Press button on the remote control in DTT mode. 2. Select “Inst allation” , on the DTT main menu with buttons and press button. 3. The pa ss word is required to enter the Inst allation menu. T[...]

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    38 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Channel Selections There are 4 ways to select the channels: stepping through the channel, selecting by number, selecting from the program/favorite list, and using the Electronic Program Guide (EPG). Stepping through the Channel Press Channel Up/Down button to switch the next or previous [...]

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    39 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Making Favorite List The “Edit channels” menu allo ws you to select your favorite channels and make a Fav orite List in order to access easily to the channel you watch most often. 1. Press button on the remote control and select “Edit channels” and press button. 2. Use buttons to[...]

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    40 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Digital Teletext P100 Austext 100 Tue 14 Mar 16:04 :58 MAKE A USTEXT YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR LOCAL NEWS NA TIONAL NEWS INDEX PAGE 120 AUSTEXT MAIN INDE X COPYRIGHT INFORM ATION ON 104 INDEX MAIN INDEX. . . .100 BUSINESS . . . . .113 NEWS . . . . . . . . . 160 WEA THER . . . . . 300 T AB SE[...]

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    41 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Subtitle The enables (disable) the subtitle if available as your useful tool. 1. Press button to display D TT main menu. 2. Select ” General settings” and press button. 3. Select ” Subtitle settings” and press button. 4. With buttons select “Enable” and press button. Y ou can[...]

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    42 DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION (DTT) OPERATION (continued) Change Pin T o use the locks effectively , do change the pin number from the default setting, which should be known and remembered o nly by you. The default setting is 0000. 1. Press button on the remote control. 2. Select “General setting” and press button. 3. Select “Change pin?[...]

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    43 FUNCTION Size Switc hing Each time button of the remote control is pressed, the screen display size is switched in sequence, and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. TV/A V signal input ŏ Display Size W atching standard Definition Picture(480i,480p,576i,576p) DTT/TV/A V1/A V2/A V3/A V4 /HDMI 4:3 Panoram ic Ful l Cinema Y ou[...]

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    44 FUNCTION (continued) Size Switching (continued) RGB signal input Y ou can select a suitable size dependin g on the resolution. F u l l 4 : 3 Display Area Selection Di agram Resolution Full 4:3 640 x 400 (VGA) 640 x 480 (VGA) 800 x 600 (SVG A) 1024 x 768 (XGA) 1280 x 768 (WXGA) 1280 x 102 4 (SXGA) 1360 x 768 (WXGA) Pictur e F r eezing By pressing[...]

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    45 FUNCTION (continued) Pow e r S a ve M o d e W hen the A V input is selected Y ou are provided the function to save po wer consumption when no signal is detected in A V input. Set to On in “ V ideo Power Save ” from Function Menu, which leads to the power save mode in A V1 /A V2 /A V3 /A V4 /HDMI and the S tandby mode in other A V input. Plea[...]

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    46 TR OUBLESHOOTING Before calling service technician, check the following tables first. If the problem is not be solved with the suggested procedures, contact your local dealer. For your safety, NEVER try to repair the product by yourself. W hen F ollowing Messages A ppear on the Scr een Message Condition / A ction Page Power Save This indicates i[...]

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    47 TR OUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptom and Check List (continued) Symptoms Check list Page Ɣ No picture – normal sound Ɣ Check the value level of “Brightness” and “Contrast” in “Picture Menu”. 27 Ɣ The remote control does not work. Ɣ Check if the batteries are installed correctly . Ɣ The batteries might be exhausted. Replace the[...]

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    48 TR OUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptom and Check List (continued) Symptoms Check list Page Ɣ The image on the screen is moving in an oblique direction. (PC input mode only) Ɣ Adjust “Horizontal Clock” and “Clock Phase”. 32 Ɣ The coarse horizontal stripes could be seen in full-display mode. (PC input mode only) Ɣ Adjust “Horizontal cl[...]

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    49 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION L26H01AU L32H01AU Display dimensions Approx. 26inches: (576 (H) × 324 (V)mm diagonal 660.5mm) Approx. 32inches: (698 (H) × 392 (V)mm diagonal 801mm) Panel Resolution 1366(H) x 768 (V) pixels Net dimensions including Stand: 663(W)x509(H)x262(D)mm excluding Stand: 663(W)x470(H)x124(D)mm Including S tand: 790([...]

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    50 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input S-input connector pin specifica tions Pin Input signal 1 Y 2 Y -GND 3 C 4 C-GND Frame GND HDMI connector Input pin specifications Pin Input signal Pin Input signal 1 T .M.D.S. Data2+ 1 1 T MDS Clock Shield 2 T .M.D.S. Data2 12 TMDS Clock - 3 T .M.D.S. Data2- 13 CEC 4 T .M.D.S. Data1+ 14 Reserved (N[...]

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    51 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Recommended Signal List W ith Component Video INPUT Signal mode No Signal name Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Dot clock frequency (MHz) Remarks 1 576i 720(1440) x 576 50.00 15.63 27.00 EIA-861D 2 480i 720(1440) x 480 59.94 15.73 27.00 EIA-861D 3 576p 720 x 576 50.00 31.25 27.00 EI[...]

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    52 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Recommended Signal List (continued) W ith RGB input Signal mode No Signal name Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Dot clock frequency (MHz) Remarks 1 640 x 400 70.09 31.47 25.18 2 VGA 640 x 480 59.94 31.47 25.18 3 800 x 600 60.32 37.88 40.00 4 1024 x 768 60.00 48.36 65.00 5 VESA 1280 [...]