Hitachi P50XR01U manual

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    USER'S MANUAL READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULL Y . KEEP THIS USER'S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE For future reference, record the serial number of your television. SERIAL NO. This serial number is located on the rear of the television. VIDEO Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VIDEO Plu[...]

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    ENGLISH USER'S MANU AL Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi Plasma T elevision. Please read this user ’s manual carefully before operating this product. T o ensure proper operation, please read and follow ALL the instructions, especially the “IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS”. Please keep this user's manua[...]

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    2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......... 3 INTRODUCTION ........................................... 3 About This Manual ................................................ 3 T rademark Credits ............................................... 3 About Software ...................................................... 4 Information for users applicable in [...]

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    3 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read this instruction thoroughly . Retain this instruction for future reference. Heed all warnings and cautions to prevent possible danger . Follow all instructions. Improper handling could cause personal injury and/or serious damage to the unit that may shorten its service time. Do not block any ventilation[...]

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    4 W ARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED IMPORT ANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : Green and Y ellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live. As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured GREEN an[...]

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    5 ENGLISH The following are the symbols used in this manual and affi xed on the unit itself. Please fully understand the meanings of the symbols before reading the instructions in this section. W ARNING Never ignore the instruction. There are risks of serious injuries or possible death to the user . CAUTION Do not ignore the instruction. There are[...]

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    6 W ARNING Ther e is a risk of fi re, electric shock, or serious injur y . ʄ Do not install the unit in an unsuitable place. It could cause a malfunction or in extreme cases danger of electric shock. Places where high moisture is likely such as bathrooms or shower rooms, close to windows, or outside where rain, snow or other inclement conditions [...]

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    7 ENGLISH Supply connect the ground wire. SAFETY PRECA UTIONS (continued) CAUTION ʄ Do not co ver or bloc k any ventila tion holes on the product. The unit would overheat, and it could cause fi re or damage the product which may shorten its service life. Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Do not place the unit[...]

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    8 PRECAUTIONS ʄ Do not install areas w here it will be subjected to high temperatures. It could damage the cabinet or parts of the product. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight. It could increase the temperature of the unit and cau[...]

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    9 ENGLISH ABOUT B UIL T -IN HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) Impor tant Notice of Built-in Har d Disk Drive (HDD) The built-in Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is a very delicate device. Please read carefully and follow the instructions below . Failure to do so could cause damages or malfunction. ʄ Installation Do not cover any ventilation holes and cooling fans on the[...]

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    10 ABOUT PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Image Retention of Plasma Display Panel The plasma display panel has one of characteristics that can result in panel image retention depending on how the plasma display is used. The following are the common reasons for and ef fective preventive measures against the image retention. Characteristics of Ima ge R etentio[...]

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    11 ENGLISH O VERVIEW Large-screen and Full HD plasma panel (1920 X 1080). Improved Digital signal processor . High quality sound with deeper , richer and dynamic bass tones. V arious functions as Digital T errestrial T elevision (More TV channels, EPG, etc). 3 Scart terminals installed. Accept more digital input devices with 3 HDMI. Great diversity[...]

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    35" 7//&%2 12 COMPONENT NAMES Main Unit F r ont P anel 1 Cabinet 2 Panel 3 Remote Control Receiver 4 Recording/T imer Indicating Lamp 5 Power Indicating Lamp 6 Main Power Switch (On the bottom surface) 7 Control Panel and Front Input 8 Desktop Stand 9 Speaker (Option for 60” model) 1 T erminal board (External Device Connection) 2 Power C[...]

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    13 ENGLISH Control Panel (inc luding front input) COMPONENT NAMES (continued) 1 Front Input 2 Stop/Play button 3 Rec (Recording) button 4 Menu/Return button 5 Input Select/OK button 6 V olume Down/ Ż button 7 V olume Up/ Ź button 8 Channel Down/ ź button 9 Channel Up/ Ÿ button 0 Sub Power button CAUTION * for 60” model Do not place your fi n[...]

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    14 t y u i R emote Contr ol COMPONENT NAMES (Continued) o p a s d t y u i o p a s d [fo r *** XR 01 E mod el] [ for *** XR01 U model][...]

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    15 ENGLISH NOTE • The functions indicated by [ ] are only for T eletext mode. Refer to 78 , 79 . • The functions with * are for operating built-in HDD. Refer to 55 ~ 69 . 1 Sub Power 29 2 Device Select (TV/DTT , DVD, SA T) 33 , 94 Press these buttons to select the device (TV/DTT , DVD, or SA T) to be controlled by this remote control. The selec[...]

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    16 PREP ARA TION This remote control operates on 2 “AA” batteries. 1. Open the batter y compar tment co ver Slide open the battery compartment cover on the backside in the direction of an arrow , and remove the cover . CAUTION It could cause cor r osion or ba tter y leakage and may r esult in physical injur y and/or proper ty dama ge inc luding[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Caution W hen Mo ving Main Unit Handgrips 50” model: Ɣ As this product is heavy , whenever it is moved, two people are required to transport it safely . Hold the unit by using the handgrips on the rear panel. 60” model: Ɣ As this product is heavy , whenever it is moved, four people are required to transport it safely . Ɣ In order [...]

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    18 PREP ARA TION (continued) Safety Precaution on Main Unit Installa tion R ead SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ( 4 to 8 ) carefull y besides this page. • The Desktop Stand has been used for the illustration in this manual. • When installing the unit of 60” model, use the Desktop stand (TS01G60KE) and optional Speaker System (SP01G60E). Please refer to t[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Securing to a wall or pillar Using a commercially available cord, chain, and clamp, secure the set to a wall or pillar . (for 60” model) Securing to ceiling Using a commercially available cord, chain, and clamp, secure the set to a ceiling. NOTE For more information regarding the mounting of the unit, please contact your dealer . Loose[...]

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    35" 7//&%2 1 35" 7//&%2 1 20 CONNECTION T er minal P ositions R ear 1 Power Cord Socket 2 Aerial Socket 3 AV 1 4 AV 2 5 AV 3 6 AV 4 7 Monitor Out 8 Service use only 9 Service use only 0 Power Swivel T erminal (See 91 ) * Not available for 60” model. ! Optical Out (Digital Audio) @ HDMI 2 # HDMI 3 $ Common interface slot % PC T e[...]

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    21 ENGLISH Connecting Procedur e This unit is ready for various kinds of connections. Make a connection in the following steps. Be sure to turn off the Main Power fi rst when connecting external equipments. 1. Connect Power Cord to the rear panel. 2. Connect Aerial Lead. 3. Connect your external equipments to the unit if any . 4. Connect the Power[...]

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    22 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedur e (continued) OUT IN [Example] VCR (Recording Device) IN OUT [Example] VCR Set-T op Box DVD player/recorder IN OUT [Example] VCR Set-T op Box DVD player/recorder 3. Connecting to Exter nal Equipment T er minals on R ear AV 1 can be connected to the equipment with Composite/S-Video/Audio input, and Compo[...]

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    23 ENGLISH AV 4 can be connected to the equipment with either Component or Composite output. When using as Composite, do not insert the jacks into P B or P R . If your external device has a Component terminal, COMPONENT connection is recommended for higher quality picture . NOTE • Whilst recording external input, A V4 cannot be selected. Monitor [...]

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    24 HDMI 2 and 3 terminal can be connected to the devices with HDMI output. If the external device has DVI output, this can be available with HDMI-DVI cable. In case of using the HDMI-DVI cable, connect to audio terminal besides HDMI input terminal. Refer to 26 about HDMI1 terminal on front. Information HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) [...]

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    25 ENGLISH PC terminal (D-sub 15 pin) is connected to PC, which allows Analogue RGB signal. Connect to also audio terminal on the rear besides PC (RGB) terminal. Sub Woofer terminal can bring the deep bass sound from the external speaker equipped with a built-in amplifi er . T er minals on F r ont Since the following terminals are located on front[...]

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    26 CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedur e (continued) AV 5 can be connected to the equipment with S-video output and composite output. If your external device has S-video terminal, S-VIDEO connection is recommended for higher quality picture. NOTE If both S-video and video input terminals of A V5 are connected at the same time, S-video will h[...]

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    27 ENGLISH CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedur e (continued) Photo Input terminal can be connected to a digital still camera or USB card reader with USB cable. For details, refer to the Photo Input function shown on 86 ~ 90 . NOTE This photo input terminal does not support general USB devices such as USB memory . Please do not connect with t[...]

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    28 Information How to secure the power cord and cables Step 1. Secure the power cord After connecting power cord to the rear panel, secure the power cord with the clamp. [Example : 50” model] Step 2. Secure all cables Secure all cables together with power cord by using large clamp. 35" 7//&%2 [Example : 50” model] NOTE • The type of [...]

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    29 ENGLISH BASIC OPERA TION P ower On/Off Now , turn On the main power to the unit. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into the wall socket. T o tur n On the power of the unit: 1. Press the Main Power switch on the unit. The Power Indicating Lamp will illuminate in Red (Standby mode). 2. Press Sub Power button either on the control panel or o[...]

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    30 BASIC OPERA TION (continued) Easy Setup When you turn ON the TV for the fi rst time, your TV automatically leads to the settings of “ Language ,” “ T arget ,” and “ Country (TV and DTT).” (Also, refer to the attached Quick Guide.) The integrated DVB-T tuner will only receive MPEG2 compressed signals. Thus, it will not work with MPEG[...]

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    31 ENGLISH Channel Up/Down button BASIC OPERA TION (continued) Channel Selections There are 4 ways to select the channels: stepping through the channel, selecting by number , selecting from the on-screen channel list, and using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). Press P - + button on the remote control or Channel Up/Down button on the control pa[...]

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    32 BASIC OPERA TION (continued) V olume Up/Down 1. T o increase the sound volume, press button on the remote control, or V olume Up button on the control panel. 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 Down button on the control panel. The V olume Ind[...]

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    33 ENGLISH BASIC OPERA TION (continued) Input Switching to DTT/TV/A V1~5/HDMI1~3/RGB There are several ways to change the input mode as mentioned below . Please select your preferred way . z Y ou can select DTT and TV mode directly . Press button on the remote control. Each time the button is pressed, the mode is switched between DTT and TV mode. z[...]

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    34 English Spanish 30 min. 01h 59m 17 : 45 ABTV 12 10 30 min. 01h 59m 17 : 45 ABTV 1 30 min. 01h 59m 17 : 45 AV1 Component AV VIDEO Channel number DTT TV Audio language *1 Subtitle language (DVB) *1 Channel lock (if selected) Off-timer On-timer Current time *2 Channel name and TV position Off-timer On-timer Current time *2 Input mode Signal mode Of[...]

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    35 ENGLISH MENU OPERA TION Ho w to use 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. There are two setting menus of Main Menu and Function Menu. As usage, press MENU button to show Main Menu or FUNCTION button to show Function Menu. <Main Menu>[...]

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    36 MAIN MENU OPERA TION Initial Setup Menu This menu allows you to access various kinds of initial settings. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Setup hint Colour System* System1 Do not change the original setting. (System1: Europe/Asia, System2: South America) Composite and S-video input only . System2 A V1~A [...]

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    37 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Initial Setup Menu (continued) Selected Items Setup hint RGB Input V ertical Filter* Off Reduce the fl ickers on the screen when set to [On]. On Frequency Mode PC Select [Movie] when you see the moving image on PC. Movie Software Maintenance Upgrade (SD) This upgrades TV by using data from SD card. Upgra[...]

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    38 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Channel Manager Menu (TV mode) With this menu, you can check channel list and access various kinds of features relating to TV channel settings. Channel Manager Fri 30 Nov 2007 Return Del. Skip Sort Page Hide Fine Tuning Single Scan Full Scan Scan Setting TV FRANCE # Ch Name Status 2 048MHz Music 3 055MHz BG010 5 [...]

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    39 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Channel Manager Menu (DTT mode) With this menu, you can check channel list and access various kinds of features relating to DTT channel settings. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Setup hint Display the channel list in DTT mode along with adjustment features, such a[...]

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    40 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Confi guration Menu This menu provides various ways to protect your panel, reduce power consumption, and set up utilizing the useful functions, such as DVB subtitle setting. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Setup hint Screen Saver* Off This helps to reduce image retention[...]

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    41 ENGLISH Selected Items Setup hint Luminance Manager Off This helps to reduce the risk of the image retention such as station logo by lowering the brightness of 4 corners. On Panel Mode 1 This function switches the driving method of the PDP panel at 50Hz input signal. This does not operate at 60Hz and 24Hz input signal. 1: Reduce the fl icker of[...]

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    42 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/A V mode) In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the picture based on your preference. By pressing ź button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu page will appear on the screen. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Setup hint P[...]

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    43 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/A V mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Contrast Mode* Dynamic It allows you to choose from 2 modes. Dynamic: Sharpen the gradation to improve the contrast feeling. Normal: Reproduce as faithful gradation as possible. Normal YNR* Off This is a noise reduction system for picture si[...]

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    44 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/A V mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint MPEG NR* Off This is a noise reduction system for MPEG picture signal. (ex. against mosquito noise and block noise.) Low High Reset Each item on this menu screen can be restored to the original factory settings by pressing OK button. Cross Colour NR[...]

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    45 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (RGB mode) In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the RGB picture based on your preference. By pressing ź button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu page will appear on the screen. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Set[...]

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    46 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (Photo mode) In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the picture of photo mode based on your preference. By pressing ź button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu page will appear on the screen. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items[...]

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    47 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Picture Menu (Photo mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint L TI* Off Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signals. Low Middle High CTI* Off Adjusts the sharpness of the colour signals. Low Middle High Black Enhancement* Off Adjusts the black level compensation. Low Middle High Reset Each item on this[...]

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    48 MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Audio Menu With this menu, you adjust and customize the audio condition as you like. Y ou can move on to the next menu screen by pressing ź button at the bottom. The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored. Selected Items Setup hint Audio Mode* Movie Y ou can select the most suitable sound conditio[...]

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    49 ENGLISH MAIN MENU OPERA TION (continued) Audio Menu (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Headphone V olume* 0 ~ 60 It allows you to adjust the volume of the headphone. Headphone Select* TV+H.Phone Y ou can hear the sound from both speakers and headphone. H.Phone only Y ou will hear the sound only from headphone. Digital Output* Dolby Digital Th[...]

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    50 FUNCTION MENU OPERA TION Basic Mode This can access to various kinds of useful features, such as EPG and timers. If you press FUNCTION button on remote control at normal mode, the following menu appears. Selected Items Setup hint Favourite This gives access to Favourites page which allows you to set a channel as Favourite. See 76 to set as favou[...]

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    51 ENGLISH FUNCTION MENU OPERA TION (continued) Basic Mode (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Lock & Rating Channel Lock Off If set On, the selected channels can be locked so that it cannot be selected without 4 digit codes. T o select the channel to lock, go to “Channel Manager” from main menu. See 39 for the details. (This is available[...]

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    52 FUNCTION MENU OPERA TION (continued) Guide Mode [DTT mode only] If you press FUNCTION button on the remote control during EPG mode, the following menu appears. See 73 for the details about EPG. Selected Items Setup hint Matrix View/Channel V iew Matrix View Select a type of the EPG display . Channel View Time Scale 1 hour Change the unit of time[...]

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    53 ENGLISH FUNCTION MENU OPERA TION (continued) Prog r amme Search Mode [DTT mode only] If you press FUNCTION button on the remote control during programme search, the following menu appears. Selected Items Setup hint Programme Search Channel Category Y ou can search for programmes. When you select “Search Condition” and press OK button, Search[...]

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    54 FUNCTION MENU OPERA TION (continued) Photo Input Mode If you press FUNCTION button on the remote control whilst using Photo Input function, the following menu appears. See 87 , 88 for the details. Selected Items Setup hint Rotate The selected picture is rotated in the sequence of the following. 90° 180° 270° 0° Slideshow 5Sec. Select a prefe[...]

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    55 ENGLISH HDD FUNCTIONS R ecor ding Y ou can record onto the HDD and enjoy watching programmes at a time more suitable for you. Recording the Programme Before recording: Make sure to set the current time and date in advance. (See T imers in 50 ) 1. Select the channel you want to record. 2. Press REC MODE button. 3. Use button to select Recording M[...]

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    56 10 120min TS 01:15:30 HDD HDD FUNCTIONS (continued) R ecor ding (continued) Recording Mode and Recording T ime There are 5 recording mode. The quality of the recorded picture varies depending on Recording Mode. MODE DTT TV Quality TS XP SP LP EP about 93 hours - - - - - about 50 hours about 95 hours about 190 hours about 310 hours High Low *In E[...]

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    57 ENGLISH HDD FUNCTIONS (continued) R ecor ding (continued) Copyright Protection The programmes and picture software that are protected by Copyright cannot be recorded. Recording Another Broadcast Whilst watching a programme, you can record another broadcast programme simultaneously . If you press button whilst another programme is recorded, recor[...]

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    58 HDD FUNCTIONS (continued) R ecor ding (continued) Quick T imer Recording Y ou can select length of recording time. Start recording using the procedure on page 55 ~ 56 . 1. Press button and Quick T imer Recording time appears. Each time you press button, the recording time length varies as follows, (none) ĺ 30min ĺ 60min ĺ 90min ĺ 120min ĺ 1[...]

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    59 ENGLISH HDD FUNCTIONS (continued) R ecor ding Timer Before operating Recording Timer: Make sure to set the current time and date. See T imers in 50 . Recording T imer with Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) *This function is available only in DTT mode. Before Setting Recording Timer: Make sure that the remaining space of HDD is enough, otherwise r[...]

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    60 VIDEO Plus+ ® System (for *** XR01U model) S HOW V IEW ® System (for *** XR01E model) *This function is available only in TV mode. Before Setting Recording Timer: Make sure that the remaining space of HDD is enough, otherwise recording stops or cannot succeed. This is the system which provides the PlusCode programming number/the S HOW V IEW pr[...]

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    61 ENGLISH Manual Recording T imer Y ou can set Recording T imer manually . 1. Press FUNCTION button. 2. Select “T imers” by using button, and press OK button. 3. Select “Programme T imers” by using button, and press OK button. T imer List appears. Programme Timers Fri 30 Nov 2007 10:00 Return Delete New History Page ON Timer List ! Tue 04 [...]

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    62 Operating Recording Timer • Notifi cation appears 20 seconds before recording starts. • If Recording T imer is operated in standby mode, the TV starts up 1 minute before recording starts. The TV returns to standby mode after the programme ends. • Y ou can stop Recording T imer by “Stop T imer Event” in Function menu. About recording o[...]

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    63 ENGLISH HDD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing the Recorded Programme by Selecting from Thumbnail-Size List Y ou can select the recorded programme you want to play from Thumbnail-Size List. 1. Press button, and the list of recorded programmes is displayed. 2. Use button to select the programme, and press OK button, and the selected programme starts p[...]

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    64 T ime Navigation Select the picture you want to watch whilst enjoying the programme, and it jumps to the picture to play . 1. Press FUNCTION button whilst a programme is being played. Function Menu Time Navigation Zoom 2. Select T ime Navigation using button, and press OK button. T ime Navigation screen is displayed and the picture pauses. 3. Pr[...]

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    65 ENGLISH c. Fast forward play Press during playback. Each time pressing the button, you can change the speed as follows; x1.5 x2 x10 x30 x60 d. W atching in slow playback Press button during pause. Each time pressing the button, you can change the speed as follows; 1/16 1/8 1/2 e. Fast rewind play Press button during playback. Each time pressing [...]

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    66 Dividing the Recorded Programme into T wo Y ou can divide the programme from the scene you prefer . 1. Press button, and the list of recorded programmes is displayed. 2. Select the programme by button, and press FUNCTION button. 3. Select “Divide” by button, and press OK button. 4 Select the picture you prefer to divide, and press button. (U[...]

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    67 ENGLISH Copying the Recorded Programme onto other Folders All the recorded programmes are saved in “All” folder . Y ou can select the programme in “All” folder , and copy onto the other folders. 1. Press button, and the list of recorded programmes are displayed. 2. Select the programme by button, and press FUNCTION button 3. Select “Mo[...]

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    68 Setting Favourite Scenes as Thumbnail Y ou can select your favourite scene among recorded programmes to set as the thumbnail. 1. Press button, and the list of recorded programmes is displayed. 2. Select the programme by button, and press FUNCTION button. 3. Select “Set Thumbnail”, and press OK button. 4. Press button. Select your favourite s[...]

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    69 ENGLISH Editing the T itle of Recorded Programme Y ou can edit the title of recorded programmes. 1. Press button, and the list of recorded programmes is displayed. 2. Select the programme by button, and press FUNCTION button. 3. Select “Rename” by button, and press OK button. 4. Input the title by using and numeric buttons on the remote cont[...]

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    70 FEA TURES Channel List (TV mode) Y ou can adjust channel setting on channel list from Channel Manager menu. 1. Press MENU button on the remote control in TV mode. 2. Select “ Channel Manager ” from Main Menu. 3. Channel list shows up with those status marks. .... Favourite channel .... Skip channel 4. Y ou can adjust channel list with the fo[...]

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    71 ENGLISH Channel Manager Fri 30 Nov 2007 Return Select Enter Hide Fine Tuning Single Scan Full Scan Scan Setting DTT: All Service United Kingdom Continental Digital-cast CN Name Status 2 BG0100101 3 ATV-Ch03 10 Channel-1 20 Super20 40 News360 50 Sports-5 60 BTTT-Ch06 81 TVV-Ch03 300 Trains30 811 News25 Signal Quality:72 0 100 Del. Skip Sort Servi[...]

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    72 FEA TURES (continued) Channel List (DTT mode) (continued) 5. Y ou can use the detailed setting by using setting section shown on the lower right. Hide Off Y ou can hide/show the channel which sets as “Skip On” by pressing OK button whilst selecting “ Hide ”. Off: Display all channels on the Channel List & EPG regardless of “Skip On[...]

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    73 ENGLISH EPG screen displays a list of the stored channels along with information on what programmes are being broadcast, if the service is available. Setting Recording T imer with EPG is available. See 59 for details. 1. Press button to display EPG screen. 2. EPG screen is displayed. Select a type of EPG display from either Matrix View or Channe[...]

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    74 6. Select View Timer by using ◄► button, and press OK button. 7. Input the following information. T itle 1. Use ◄► button to change the position to input. 2. Input the title by using and numeric button on the remote control. 3. Press OK button to set up the title. • Limit: 40 characters • See 75 for the selectable characters by using[...]

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    75 ENGLISH z Check the status of the selected channel/programme: Check the following marks on the T imer List, which might refl ect on your setting. ON The selected channel has Channel Lock. See 51 for the details. ON The selected channel has Rating Lock. (Only for *** XR01E model.) See 51 for the details. ! The selected channel has Channel Lock. [...]

  • Page 77

    76 Y ou can register your favourite list of channels. 1. Select “ Favourite ” in Function Menu. Refer to 50 . 2. Change pages using ◄► button and select channels using button. And then select the following buttons. Red (Del.) Deletes a registered channel. Green (Add) Registers a channel. Blue (Info) Switches on and off the display of Channe[...]

  • Page 78

    77 ENGLISH Y ou can set DVB Subtitle On here, and the available DVB Subtitle Language provided in the current programme can be selected. 1. Press button on the remote control during DTT mode. 2. Y ou can select one of the languages by using ◄► button. 3. If you want to activate/deactivate the DVB subtitle now , set to On/Off by using button on [...]

  • Page 79

    78 FEA TURES (continued) Analogue/Digital T elete xt This teletext supports the following. • TV mode: All models • DTT mode: *** XR01E How to operate the T eletext The T eletext can be simply displayed by pressing the remote control buttons. NOTE Select T eletext language from Confi guration menu shown on 41 . Operation Press T o activate T el[...]

  • Page 80

    79 ENGLISH This teletext is for *** XR01U model in DTT mode. MHEG Digital T eletext can provide various information with text on the screen. • T o access/exit from T eletext screen, press button or Colour button depending on the programme being broadcast. Please follow the instructions on the screen when using Colour button. • MHEG Digital tele[...]

  • Page 81

    80 FEA TURES (continued) Size Switc hing DTT/TV/A V/playback signal input Select “Zoom” from Function Menu, and the screen display size is switched in sequence, and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. (See 51 for the detail.) z W atching Standard Defi nition Pictures (480i, 480p, 576i, 576p) DTT/TV/A V1/A V2/A V3/playback[...]

  • Page 82

    81 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) Size Switc hing (continued) DTT/TV/A V/playback signal input (continued) Input Signal Display Screen Display Size T o display suitable scr een as follo ws. W hen Wa tching High Defi nition Pictur es: (16:9 Signal) Full/Full 1 Play a 16:9 image faithfully showing 95% of the size. Full 2 Play a 16:9 image faithfully [...]

  • Page 83

    82 FEA TURES (continued) Size Switc hing (continued) RGB signal input Y ou can select suitable size depending on the resolution. Normal Full Real Display Area Selection Diagram Resolution Input signal Full display Circular display Display Full Normal Real 640 X 480 (VGA) 800 X 600 (SVGA) 1024 X 768 (XGA) 1280 X 1024 (SXGA) 640 X 400 (VGA) 1280 X 76[...]

  • Page 84

    83 ENGLISH Activate in DTT/TV/A V1~5/HDMI1~3 mode With this feature, you can watch different channels simultaneously on one screen. AV 1 5 AB TV AV [Split] FEA TURES (continued) Multi Picture Mode [PinP] There are two modes (Split and PinP) in Multi-Picture mode. 1. T o activate Multi Picture mode, press button on the remote control. Audio is outpu[...]

  • Page 85

    84 Activate in R GB mode When you activate the Multi Picture mode in RGB Input, the large screen (Main- screen) is RGB Input. The picture is displayed in PinP mode where the sub- screen is displayed inside of the large screen (Main-screen). 1. T o activate Multi Picture mode, press button on the remote control. Audio is output from the selected pic[...]

  • Page 86

    85 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) Picture F r eezing By pressing button, you can change to freeze mode easily anytime you like. Press it again to return to normal picture. It displays 2 pictures from the same source. One is active (left), whilst the other is still picture (right). This is very useful in order to avoid missing something or to make a [...]

  • Page 87

    86 FEA TURES (continued) Photo Input Function With this Photo Input function, you can enjoy watching Photos from such devices as Digital Still Camera and SD card along with useful features such as Slide Show . Operating the Photo Input 1. Before operating this function, make sure to turn the power OFF /Standby . 2. Prepare the DSC (Digital Still Ca[...]

  • Page 88

    87 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) Photo Input Function (continued) T humbnail-Size Image (Inde x) to Full-Size Image 4 8 12 16 3 7 11 15 2 6 10 14 1 5 9 13 20 24 28 32 19 23 27 31 18 22 26 30 17 21 25 29 20 24 28 32 19 23 27 31 18 22 26 30 17 21 25 29 OK OK 4 8 12 16 3 7 11 15 2 6 10 14 1 5 9 13 Prev./Next Thumbnail Jump 0-9 24/60 30 Nov 2007 1600 x[...]

  • Page 89

    88 FEA TURES (continued) Photo Input Function (continued) Slide Show Function 20 24 28 32 19 23 27 31 18 22 26 30 17 21 25 29 20 24 28 32 19 23 27 31 18 22 26 30 17 21 25 29 Prev./Next Thumbnail Jump 0-9 23/60 30 Nov 2007 1600 x 1200 ABCDEF Function Menu Rotate Slideshow Select Device OK OK OK Select Adjust Cancel Slideshow Interval 10 Sec. Start C[...]

  • Page 90

    89 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) Photo Input Function (continued) Other • Y ou can access to Picture menu directly by pressing MENU button during Photo Input mode. Y ou can set up the picture setting only for Photo Input images. Please note that some of the picture menu are not available for Photo Input mode. • Press OK button whenever you want[...]

  • Page 91

    90 FEA TURES (continued) Photo Input Function (continued) CAUTION In case of copying, viewing or editing a picture by computer , etc., it may not be displayed in this function. Do not connect any apparatus other than DSC, USB card reader , and SD card/MMC to the Photo Input connector . It causes a malfunction. Do not connect a DSC and USB card read[...]

  • Page 92

    91 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) P ower Swiv el With the Desktop stand, you can adjust the angle of the panel side to side by pressing button on the remote control. Power Swivel is not available for 60” model. Swivel CAUTION • Do not push the panel with your hands whilst operating the Swivel. It could damage the panel and/or stand. • Do not a[...]

  • Page 93

    92 FEA TURES (continued) Audio Switc hing NICAM / Sound Multiple x (inc luding 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; otherwise, pressing this button will have no effect, such as when only mono sound is receive[...]

  • Page 94

    93 ENGLISH FEA TURES (continued) P ower Sa ve Mode W hen A V/RGB input is selected • Y ou are provided with the function to save power consumption when no signal is detected in A V/RGB input. Set to On in “ Video Power Save ” from Confi guration menu, which leads to the power save mode in A V4/HDMI1/HDMI2/ HDMI3/RGB and the Standby mode in o[...]

  • Page 95

    94 FEA TURES (continued) D VD Player / STB Selection Y ou can use this remote control to operate DVD Player and Set T op Box of Hitachi or other manufacturers as well as this set. Set Up Example: Hitachi DVD 1. Set up the manufacturer . Hold down button and press button. 2. Set up the manufacturer type. Release the button whilst keeping button depr[...]

  • Page 96

    95 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOO TING Before calling service technician, check the following tables fi rst. 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 Screen Message Condition / Action Page Power saving This ind[...]

  • Page 97

    96 TROUBLESHOO TING Symptom and Check List Symptoms Check list Page No picture - no sound • Check the Indicating lamp status. • Check the connection of the Power Cord and/or other cables. • Check if the Main Power of the unit or external equipments is ON. • Check if the TV mode is selected. • Check if the TV is in “Standby mode” or ?[...]

  • Page 98

    97 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) Symptom and Check List (continued) Symptoms Check list Page • Cannot display the image from “Photo Input function”. • Check the connecting equipments and image format. (Please refer to “Photo Input function”.) 86 , 89 , 90 • No Picture or sound is output. (DTT mode only) • It might occur becau[...]

  • Page 99

    98 TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) Symptom and Check List f or HDD functions Symptoms Check list P age Cannot record • The remaining space of HDD is not enough. • Another broadcast is being recorded. • 999 programmes (maximum number) are already recorded. • The programme is copyguarded. • Radio broadcast and data broadcast cannot be recorded[...]

  • Page 100

    99 ENGLISH Symptoms Check list P age Cannot delete all the programmes Some programmes may be protected by Delete Lock. 66 The recorded programme disappears or nothing is recorded • Whilst Recording T imer is in operation, reception conditions deteriorated, or broadcast suspended. • Power turned Off during recording or playback due to the power [...]

  • Page 101

    100 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICA TION Panel Display dimensions Approx. 50 inches (1 106 (H) x 626 (V) mm, diagonal 1270 mm) Approx. 60 inches (1336 (H) x 752 (V) mm, diagonal 1530 mm) Resolution 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) pixels 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) pixels Net dimensions including Stand: 1250 (W) x 890 (H) x 423 (D) mm excluding Stand: 1250 (W) x 823 [...]

  • Page 102

    101 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS (continued) Signal Input RGB ter minal (D-sub 15-pin connector) Pin Input signal 1R 2G 3B 4 No connection 5 No connection 6 R.GND 7 G.GND 8 B.GND 9 No connection 10 GND 1 1 No connection 12 [SDA] 13 H. sync 14 V .sync. [V .CLK] 15 [SCL] S-input connector pin specifi cations Pin Input signal 1Y 2 Y -GND 3C 4 C-GN[...]

  • Page 103

    102 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS (continued) R ecommended Signal List W ith HDMI input No. Signal mode Horizontal frequency (kHz) Dot cloc k frequency (MHz) Remarks Signal Name Resolution V er tical frequency (Hz) 1 576i 720(1440) X 576 50.00 15.63 27.00 EIA/CEA-861B 2 480i 720(1440) X 480 59.94 15.73 27.00 EIA/CEA-861B 3 576p 720 X 576 50.00 31.25 27.0[...]

  • Page 104

    103 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are OPERA TING SY STEM LICENSE INFORMA TION This HIT ACHI TV incorporates certain open source operating system software distributed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2 and GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2.1 as defi ned by the Free Softwa[...]

  • Page 105

    104 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor , Boston, MA 021 10-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license doc[...]

  • Page 106

    105 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw ar e (continued) 1. Y ou may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of[...]

  • Page 107

    106 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifi cations to it. For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface defi nition ?[...]

  • Page 108

    107 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw ar e (continued) Each version is given a distinguishing version number . If the Program specifi es a version number of this License which applies to it and “any later version”, you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of [...]

  • Page 109

    108 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode: Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTEL Y NO W ARRANTY ; for details type `show w[...]

  • Page 110

    109 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw ar e (continued) GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V ersion 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor , Boston, MA 021 10-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copi[...]

  • Page 111

    11 0 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) We call this license the “Lesser” General Public License because it does Less to protect the user’s freedom than the ordinary General Public License. It also provides other free software developers Less of an advantage over competing n[...]

  • Page 112

    111 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw ar e (continued) b) Y ou must cause the fi les modifi ed to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the fi les and the date of any change. c) Y ou must cause the whole of the work to be licensed at no charge to all third parties under the[...]

  • Page 113

    11 2 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) When a “work that uses the Library” uses material from a header fi le that is part of the Library , the object code for the work may be a derivative work of the Library even though the source code is not. Whether this is true is especia[...]

  • Page 114

    11 3 ENGLISH LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw ar e (continued) a) Accompany the combined library with a copy of the same work based on the Library , uncombined with any other library facilities. This must be distributed under the terms of the Sections above. b) Give prominent notice with the co[...]

  • Page 115

    11 4 LICENSE A GREEMENTS (continued) End User License Ag reements for Operating System Softw are (continued) NO W ARRANTY 15. BECAUSE THE LIBRAR Y IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO W ARRANTY FOR THE LIBRARY , T O THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW . EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE ST A TED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER P ARTIES PROV[...]

  • Page 116

    11 5 ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi T elevision. In the unlikely event that this product should develop a fault, we undertake to repair or replace any part of the product which fails due to a manufacturing defect within 12 months of the date of purchase provided that ... 1. the product has been installed and used only in accordance w[...]

  • Page 117

    UK F QUICK GUIDE / MODE D’EMPLOI ABRÉGÉ / HURTIGGUIDE QUICK GUIDE / MODE D QUICK GUIDE / MODE D ’ EMPLOI ABRÉGÉ / EMPLOI ABRÉGÉ / HURTIGGU HURTIGGU IDE IDE UK F NO NO Insert the batteries into your handset Switch your TV on, ready to start autotune procedure... Connect the TV plug to the mains socket 2 3 4 IMPORTANT NOTE : Do not switch y[...]

  • Page 118

    UK / F / NO UK 5 NO 5 F QR72571 5 TV DTT TV&DTT Handset Controls used for Television Autotune Commandes de la télécommande utilisées pour le réglage automatique du téléviseur Knapper som brukes på fjernkontrollen under automatisk innstilling UK NO F This button is used to move the menu selection box left/right or change a highlighted sel[...]

  • Page 119

    ENGLISH 1 Hitachi Plasma T elevision Stand Model TS01G60KE USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing Hitachi plasma television. Ɣ This television stand is used for the following television models : P60XR01U, P60XR01E Getting Started Ɣ Precise work is required to attach this television stand. Ensure your dealer install it precisely while paying particu[...]

  • Page 120

    2 Please follow these instructions Ŷ Make sure to perform the installation procedure with at least two people. Failure to do so could cause the heavy television to fall down and cause injury . Ŷ Tighten bolts and screws securely in their specified locations. Failure to do so could cause the television to fall, and may cause injury . W arning Caut[...]

  • Page 121

    ENGLISH 3 Attaching to the main unit Preparation 1. Attach the braces to the stand unit (back) stand unit 2 braces Attach the both braces to stand unit as shown bellow picture. Please ensure that holes for attaching the stand can be seen form the stand unit. holes for attaching the stand Ŷ Procedure for assembling the stand 4 installation screws ([...]

  • Page 122

    4 Ŷ Procedure for attaching to the television 1. Attach the stand to the television 3. Check again to ensure that the installation screws are tightened firmly 2. Secure the stand with screws 260 630 483 620 29 199 90 721 (front) 560 30 30 86 758 19 2 tapped holes for attaching the optional Hitach TV rack 2 holes for attaching the fastening straps [...]

  • Page 123

    Hitachi Ltd. Consumer Business Group Shin-Otemachi Bldg 5f, 2-1, Otemachi 2-Chome, Chiyoda-Ku, T okyo 100-0004 Japan HIT ACHI EUROPE L TD. Consumer Affairs Department PO Box 3007 Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8ZE UNITED KINGDOM T e l : 0870 405 4405 Email: consumer .mail@hitachi-eu.com HIT ACHI EUROPE GmbH Munich Office Dornacher Strasse 3 D-85622 Feldk[...]