Hitachi LE19S314 manual

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    ESP AÑOL ENGLISH LE19S304 LE19S314 L CD HD TV L CD HD TV IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUC TIONS ........................................................................ 2-6 FIRS T TIME USE ......................................................................................................... 9-14 TV OPERA TION .........................................[...]

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    2 The lightning flash with arrowhead s ymbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the pr oduct's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The ex clamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the us[...]

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    3 ENGLISH 1) Read these instructions . 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings . 4) F ollow all instructions . 5) Do not use this apparatus near w ater. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any v entilation openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sour ces such as r[...]

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    4 24) Do not allow the pr oduct to output distorted sound for an e xtended period of time. It may cause speak er ov erheating and fire. 25) This reminder is pro vided to call the cable TV sy stem installer’ s attention to Ar ticle 820-40 of the NEC that pr ovides guidelines for pr oper grounding and, in particular , specifies that the cable groun[...]

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    5 ENGLISH CHILD SAFETY NO TICE 3AQ0221B_eng.indd 5 3AQ0221B_eng.indd 5 7/15/10 9:21:48 AM 7/15/10 9:21:48 AM[...]

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    6 The unit emits heat when in operation. Do not place any cov ers or blankets on the unit, this ma y cause overheating. Do not block ventilation holes , or set up near radiators. Do not place in direct sunlight. When placing on a shelf leav e 4 inches (10 cm) free space around the entire unit. 4 inches 4 inches Notes when mounting the LED TV on a w[...]

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    7 ENGLISH Ho w to attach the stand Ho w to remo ve the stand When you transport this product, r emove the stand and pack fl at against the back of the unit in the carton. T o remove the stand, perform these steps in reverse or der . F or wall mounting, the base must be remo ved. T o disconnect the base/stand remo ve the 3 scre ws from the back. LC[...]

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    8 F eatures LED color TV Unique space saving design combines a 19” class LED color TV . Integrated Digital T uner - Y ou can view digital broadcasts without using a Digital TV Set- T op Bo x. Closed Caption Decoder With Full T e xt Mode - Display s text captions or full screen te xt on the screen for hearing impaired vie wers. Picture Adjustments[...]

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    9 ENGLISH Contents Bef ore using your unit IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUC TIONS ............................ 3 CHILD SAFETY NO TICE ................................................... 5 SAFETY PREC AUTIONS .................................................. 6 How to attach the stand ..................................................... 7 How to remo ve [...]

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    10 Le ft side Fro nt Remote sensor POWER button INPUT/ENTER button V OLUME –/+ buttons CHANNEL / buttons MENU button Rear T o display the menu screen. T ouch MENU button to display the menu screen. CHANNEL / buttons, V OLUME –/+ buttons and INPUT/ENTER button can be used to select the desired setting during the menu screen oper ations. PC/D VI [...]

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    11 ENGLISH 3 12 6 1 5 4 HOW TO INS T ALL BA TTERIES 1. Open the batter y compartment cov er . 2. Install two “ AA ” batteries (supplied). 3. Replace the battery compar tment co ver . Bef ore using the remote control, batteries must first be installed. Use two “ AA ” size batteries . The batteries may last appro ximately one year depending o[...]

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    12 Antenna connections IMPORT ANT NOTICE The nationwide s witch to digital television br oadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local tele vision stations may s witch sooner . After the switch, analog-only tele vision sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will need a conv er ter bo x to continue to receive ov er-the-ai[...]

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    13 ENGLISH Star ting setup The Starting Setup menu appears the first time you turn on the TV . It will assist you to specify the Air/C able setting and program y our channels automatically . IMPOR T ANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is made! 1 T o turn on the TV , press PO WER (POWER indicator on the front of the unit ch[...]

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    14 DISPLA Y Press DISPLA Y to display the current inf ormation on the screen. When the TV receives a digital signal, the digital inf ormation will appear . 62-1 HDTV Moving Picture1 CH-1 TV-MA Digital Air No Program Information is available Sleep Timer Off English Full 1080i Channel number • Station name • Channel label (if preset) • Broadcas[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Con venience functions Y ou can change the default settings to y our preferr ed settings. Icon Selected Items Setup hint Video Picture Setting Brightness / Contrast / Sharpness / Color / Tint Y ou can adjust the picture quality to your pr efer ence. Color T emperature Bluish (Cool) / Neutral (Standard) / R eddish (W arm) Backlight The Ba[...]

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    16 Memorizing channels This TV is equipped with a channel memor y f eature which allow s channels to skip up or down to the ne xt channel set into memory , skipping over un wanted channels. Before selecting channels, the y must be programmed into the TV’s memory . T o use this TV with an antenna, set the Sour ce option to the Air mode. When shipp[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Checking the digital signal strength This TV will allow you to vie w the digital signal meter for digital channels. 1 Select “Channel”, then press ▶ or ENTER . 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Signal Meter”. 3 Press ▶ or ENTER to check the Digital Signal strength. The Digital Signal strength screen will appear . If necessary , a[...]

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    18 T o set the P arental Control 1 Select “Locks” menu, then press ▶ or ENTER . 2 Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your pass word, then press ENTER . Then L ocks menu will appear . 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Parental Contr ol”, then press ◀ or ▶ to select “On” . 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Ratings”, then press ▶ or ENT[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Closed Caption WHA T IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and displa y Closed Captioned tele vision programs . Closed Captioning will display te xt on the screen for hearing impair ed viewers . Captions: This Closed Caption Mode will displa y text on the screen in English or another language if progr am supp[...]

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    20 NO TE: Selectable picture f ormat aspect ratios may v ar y depending on the input source or broadcast signal. Aspect menu also can be display ed by pressing ASPE CT on the remote control. • • Natural In some cases, this image will displa y the size of standard 4:3 with a black side bar . Cinema Wide1 (for 4:3 format pr ograms) T o fill the s[...]

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    21 ENGLISH The e xact arrangement y ou use to interconnect various video and audio components to this unit is dependent on the model and featur es of each component. Check the Owner’ s Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs . T o connect the LED TV to a V CR Connections to other equipment T o co[...]

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    22 Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) A V Amplifier with built-in digital surround decoder as listed abov e Center Speaker Digital Audio Coaxial Output T o Coaxial Digital Audio Input Fr ont Speaker (Left) Fr ont Speaker (Right) Subw oofer Surround Speaker (L eft) Surround Speaker (Right) TV T o connect a HDMI or a D VI device to the unit The HDM[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Connections to other equipment (continued) T o connect the TV to a camcorder , or a TV Game T o play back from a camcor der , connect the camcorder to the unit as shown. This unit can also be used as a display de vice for many video games . Howe ver , due to the wide variety of signals generated b y t hese devices and subsequent hook-up [...]

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    24 R eception disturbances IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streak s may appear , picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition sy stems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances . GHOST S: Ghosts are caused b y the television signal f ollowing tw o paths. One is the direct path[...]

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    25 ENGLISH S YMPT OMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Digital broadcasting screen problem. Check digital signal strength. • No CA TV reception. Check all Cable TV connections. Set Air/Cable menu option to the Cable mode . Station or Cable TV system pr oblems, try another station. • • • Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen. Check antenna connections, ad[...]

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    26 Specifications GENERAL P ower supply A C 120V 60Hz P ower consumption Operation: 20W Stand by: 0.3W W eight 2.6 k g (5.7 lbs) Dimensions Width: 467 mm (18-3/8 inches) Height: 346 mm (13-5/8 inches) Depth: 143 mm (5-5/8 inches) Operating temperatur e 5 ˚ C - 40 ˚ C Operating humidity Less than 80% TELEVISION T ype 47.0 cm (19 ″ class/18.5 ″[...]

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    27 ENGLISH ORION warrants this pr oduct to be free from manuf acturing defects in material and w orkmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of 1 y ear from date of original purchase in the United States. Should ser vice be necessary under this warranty f or any reason due to a manuf acturing defect or malfunction during the first 12 mo[...]