Hitachi 51F520 manual

PROJECTION COLOR TV Operating Guide for 51F520, 57F520 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................ 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ................................................................................................................. .4 - 1 8 THE REMOTE CONTROL ......................[...]

IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HIT ACHI TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality , performance, and ease of service of HIT ACHI televisions. Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units. T o help you operate these products properly , this section illustrates safety tips [...]

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250 PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Read before operating equipment Follow all warnings and in[...]

ACCESSORIES 4 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-4341UG2 (Part No. HL02071) or CLU-4351UG2 (Part No. HL02072). 2. T wo “AA” size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). 3. “Z” Allen Key (Part No. 61010122). REMOTE CONTROL BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION AND REPLACEMENT 1. Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing down and sliding the back[...]

HOW T O SET UP YOUR NEW HIT ACHI PROJECTION TV 5 CAUTION: Magnetic fields, such as those of external speakers, may cause the picture to distort if they are placed too close to the television. Move the magnetic field source away from the television until there is no picture distortion. ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to a[...]

HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 6 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK P ANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CA TV (Cable TV) When using a 75-Ohm coaxial cable system, connect CA TV coaxial cable to the ANT A (75-Ohm) terminal. If you have an antenna, connect the coaxial cable to the ANT B terminal. VHF (300-Ohm) antenna/UHF antenna When using a 300-Ohm twin lead [...]

FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS 7 INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO R EXIT INPUT SELECT MENU VOL- VOL+ CH- CH+           CURSOR MAGIC FOCUS   POWER  MENU/SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. T his button also serves[...]

FRONT P ANEL JACKS AND CONNECT ORS 8 The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in the following examples: INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO AU DI O L/MONO R INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO AU DI O L/MONO R NOTE: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks. If you do [...]

REAR P ANEL JACKS 9  Antenna Input/Output The remote control allows you to switch between two separate 75-Ohm RF antenna inputs, ANT A and ANT B. ANT A input can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT B can only be displayed as a main picture. (ANT B cannot be displayed as a sub-picture.) The antenna output labeled “T O CONVERTER?[...]

REAR P ANEL JACKS 10  HDMI1 (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (INPUT 1) About HDMI HDMI is the next-generation all digital interface for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the secure distribution of uncompress ed high-definition video and multi-channel audio in a single cable. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital forma[...]

11 REAR P ANEL CONNECTIONS NOTES: 1. Connect only 1 component to each input jack. 2. Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system. 3. Inputs 1 and 2 can accommodate Composite and Component video signals. 4. Cables are not included with the purchase of this TV , except when noted as “provided”. VCR #2 Outside antenna or [...]

12 TIPS ON REAR P ANEL CONNECTIONS • S-VIDEO, Y -PbPr and HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. • If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio j[...]

13 CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES 12345 9 8 7 6 RS232C ANT A S-VIDEO R L VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) P R P B Y/ VIDEO Y/ VIDEO P R P B MONITOR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 HDMI 1 ANT B Stereo System Amplifier or DVD Player AUDIO TO HI-FI To Converter L R INPUT REAR P ANEL OF TELEVISION T o control the audio level of an externa[...]

14 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1~INPUT5 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below . 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack. 3. Press the INPUT[...]

15 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A STEREO SOURCE T O INPUT1~INPUT5 1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below . 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable from the[...]

16 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 3, 4 AND 5 1. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (S-VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below . 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack. 3. Connect the cable [...]

17 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH HDMI or DVI CAP ABILITY T O INPUT 1 1. Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI input as shown on the TV set below . When using a component with DVI output, you also have to connect the AUDIO OUT (R/L) of[...]

18 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE T O INPUT 1 OR 2: Y -P B P R . 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT (Y) jack, as shown on the TV set below . 2. Connect the cable from the C B /P B OUT or B-Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT[...]

19 THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HIT ACHI Projection TV , the new remote control is designed to operate dif ferent types of VCRs, CA TV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver (SA T) and DVD players with one touch. Basic oper- ation keys are grouped together in one area. T o operate your TV ,[...]

20 HOW T O USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV  POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or of f when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 19 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode.)  MODE buttons These buttons allow the remote to control your TV , VCR, DVD, Cable box (CBL)/Satellite box (SA T) depending on whic[...]

21 HOW T O USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV  ASPECT button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal format received, the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options. 4:3 ST ANDARD Use this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Side panel[...]

22  INPUTS button When the remote control is in TV mode, press this button to access the INPUTS menu. Use the CURSOR and SELECT buttons to select the inputs that are being used. Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will also cycle through the Inputs menu items. Then press the SELECT button to select. Input 2 Input 1 Ant A Ant B Input 5 Move SEL[...]

23 HOW T O USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV  PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 25-27 for a description.  MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display .  GUIDE button [Cable Box (CBL), Satellite Receiver (SA T)/Set-T op-Box (STB) mode only] The use of this button is only applicable when the remote cont[...]

24 HOW T O USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV  VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (  or  ) until you obtain the desired sound level. T o reduce the sound to one half of normal volume (SOFT MUTE) to answer the telephone, etc., press the MUTE button. Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). T o resto[...]

25 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) NOTES: 1. PIP MODE Picture-in-Picture is only available with a 1080i signal. 2. Press the CURSOR buttons (  or  ) to enable the sub-picture sound. 3. Sub-picture channel availability depends on the channel list. Y our HIT ACHI Projection TV incorporates T wo T uner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment[...]

26 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) THE REMOTE CONTROL SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory) and displays them as PIP sub-pictures. Press the EXIT button to [...]

27 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP)  P AUSE button If you wish to freeze the sub-picture, press the P AUSE button. This is convenient when trying to write down the address for a mail order company , recording statistics for a sporting event, etc. T o return the picture to motion, press the EXIT button. Press the P AUSE button repeatedly to toggle betwee[...]

28 USING THE REMOTE T O CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box. This remote is designed to operate different types of cable boxes. Y ou must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable box (refer to page 32 for pre-codes). 1. T urn ON your cable box. 2. Aim the remote control at the fron[...]

29 USING THE REMOTE T O CONTROL SET -T OP-BOX/SA TELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your set-top-box/satellite receiver . This remote is designed to operate different types of set-top-box/satellite systems. Y ou must first program the remote to match the remote system of your set-top-box/satellite systems (refer to page [...]

30 USING THE REMOTE T O CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your DVD player . This remote is designed to operate different types of DVD players. Y ou must first program the remote to match the remote system of your DVD player (refer to page 32 for pre-codes). 1. T urn ON your DVD player . 2. Aim the remote control at the front[...]

31 HOW T O USE THE REMOTE T O CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR. This remote is designed to operate different types of VCRs. Y ou must first program the remote to match the remote system of your VCR (refer to page 32 for pre-codes). 1. T urn ON your VCR. 2. Aim the remote control at the front of your VCR. 3. T o swi[...]

32 VCR, CABLE, SA TELLITE, AND DVD CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . CODE EMERSON . . . . . 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER . . . . . . . . . . . 34, 37, 38, 39 HIT ACHI . 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 50, 51 MAGNA VOX . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13 MITSUBISHI . . . . . . . 27, 28, 29, 3[...]

33 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (OSD) 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on your HIT ACHI Projection TV . 2. Press the CURSOR and SELECT buttons to navigate and highlight a dif ferent feature of the On-Screen Display menu. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Vide[...]

34 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (OSD) Video Audio Aspect ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y Picture Mode Select between the two picture modes; Day and Night. Contrast Adjust contrast. Brightness Adjust brightness. Color Adjust color . T int Adjust tint. Sharpness Adjust sharpness. Color T emperature Set this to High for less intense color with more blue, set to Medium for n[...]

35 Ant A View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in antenna A. Ant B View/edit Channel ID, Scan, and Lock settings in antenna B. Change Access Code Change Lock access code. Engage Lock Choose to lock channel, video input, and/or front panel. TV T ime Lock Set specific time to Lock TV . Movie Ratings Block various types of movies and video typ[...]

VIDEO 36 Color Brightness Contrast Picture Mode Video Move SEL Select Color Temperature Sharpness Tint Edge Enhancement Black Enhancement 100% 50% 50% 50% High Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Video Move SEL Sel or SEL Select Day Night Timers Reset Video Settings ANT A/B Middle High Picture Mode Day Night Return Next/Prev Setup Select VIDEO to adju[...]

VIDEO 37 Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture. Use the CURSOR button  or  to highlight the function to be adjusted. Press the CURSOR button  or  to adjust the function. Press the SELECT button to select the function settings. Press MENU to return to main menu or select PICTURE MODE to re[...]

VIDEO 38 This function allows you to Reset the Video Menu Settings of the present input and return it to the Day VIDEO mode. Use CURSOR button  or  to highlight functions. Press the SELECT button to select Reset V ideo Settings. Press EXIT to quit menu or select RESET VIDEO SETTINGS to return to previous menu. Y ou can customize each of the V[...]

VIDEO 39 Use this function to adjust and balance the percentage of Red, Green and Blue according to the user ’ s preference in each of the four color temperature settings. Use TINT to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural. Color Decoding Color Decoding Video Move SEL Return Red 50% Green 50% Color 50% Tint Noise Reduction Auto Color Color Dec[...]

AUDIO 40 Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality . Audio SRS Balance Bass Treble Audio Move SEL Return Audio Source BBE Perfect Volume Internal Speakers 50% Off Stereo Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Video Move SEL Sel Timers On Off 50% LR Hard Change Value Auto Noise Cancel Off Setup Loudness Off or This [...]

AUDIO 41 Multi-Channel T elevision Sound will allow you to select STEREO (a stereo broadcast), MONO (monaural sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or 2nd Audio Prog (SAP) which may be a secondary language, weather report, etc. The sources received will be displayed at the top right edge of the TV . The source you select will be dis- p[...]

42 ASPECT Mode This function manually selects the ASPECT Mode from six (6) choices. Use the CURSOR buttons  ,  ,  and  to select menu item. Press the CURSOR button to select. Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the Aspect Ratio depending on the input signal to fill the screen. Use the CURSOR button to highlight the Auto Aspect box. Use the[...]

43 CHANNEL MANAGER Select ANTENNA if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna. Select Cable if you have cable TV . Use CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight the correct Channel Source. Press the SELECT buttons to select highlighted source. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select CHAN. MANAGER to return to the previous menu. Reception channels for [...]

44 CHANNEL MANAGER This feature will automatically store active TV channels in Auto Channel Memory . This will allow you to skip unused channels when using CHANNEL UP (  ) or DOWN (  ). If the EXIT button is pressed while A UTO CHANNEL SCAN function is engaged, programming will stop. If two antennas are connected, switch antenna inputs and re[...]

45 CHANNEL MANAGER Press CURSOR buttons  or  to review more channels. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select CHANNEL LIST to return to the previous menu. Move SEL Return Ch# Scan CH ID Lock 2 Off -------- 3 Off -------- 4 Off -------- 5 Off -------- 6 Off -------- 7 Off -------- 8 Off -------- 9 Off -------- Chan. Manager Channel List Move SEL[...]

46 CHANNEL MANAGER This section contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable. Use this feature to give up to 20 channels a name when ANTENNA signal source is selected and up to 60 chan- nels a name when Cable 1 or 2 signal source is selected. NOTES: 1. If ANT A and ANT B are in the same ANTENNA/CABLE mode, the CHA[...]

47 LOCKS This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input. It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled time period that you set. The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit access code number . The factory preset code is 0000. Use the number buttons to enter the access code. [...]

48 LOCKS Use MOVIE RA TINGS to prevent viewing of any movie that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to select the MOVIE RA TING category that you want to block. Press SELECT to block the MOVIE RA TING that you have selected. Once rating is selected, for example PG-13, all movies rated PG-13 and highe[...]

49 LOCKS TV Ratings Move SEL Return Status TV-Y: TV-Y7: TV-G: TV-PG: TV-14: TV-MA: Sub Category DL S VF V Movie Ratings TV Time Lock Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings TV Ratings Locks or TV Parental Guide Ratings T able Use TV RA TINGS to prevent the viewing of any TV progr[...]

50 LOCKS Canadian Ratings (Eng) Move SEL Return Status C: C8+: G: PG: 14+: 18+: Movie Ratings TV Time Lock Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Locks or Canadian Ratings English T able Use Canadian Ratings (ENG) to block any type of movie and television [...]

51 LOCKS Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move SEL Return Status G: 8 ans+: 13 ans+: 16 ans+: 18 ans+: Movie Ratings TV Time Lock Engage Lock Change Access Code Locks Move SEL Select Canadian Ratings (Frn) Canadian Ratings (Eng) TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Frn) Locks or Canadian Ratings French T able Use CANADIAN RA TINGS (FRN) to block Canadian French prog[...]

52 TIMERS Select T imers to set your Clock, Sleep Timer , Event T imer and Day/Night T imer Recordings. Timers Move SEL Return Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Video Move SEL Sel Timers Setup Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer or The Clock must be adjusted before you can use the “Set Event T imer” or Day/Night T i[...]

53 TIMERS Select this feature to set your Sleep T imer from 30 minutes to 3 hours (30 minute increments). Timers Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer Timers Set Day/Night Timer Set Sleep Timer Set The Clock Set Event Timer 0:30 0:00 Move Set Move Set Press the CURSOR button  repeatedly to set your Timer from 0:00, 0:[...]

54 TIMERS NOTE: 1. When the INFO button is pressed, the Event T imer Icon will only display the current date ON/OFF timer . 2. The Off T imer will only activate if the TV was turned on by the On T imer and no channel selection was made after this time. If you change the channel after the On T imer has been activated, the Off T imer will deactivate.[...]

55 SETUP Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  on the remote to highlight the function desired. Setup Set Virtual HD Set The Inputs Menu Preference Magic Focus Tune Up Setup Move SEL Return Set Monitor Out Set Closed Captions Set Black Side Panel About Your TV Locks Chan. Manager Aspect Audio Vid[...]

56 SETUP MAGIC FOCUS MAGIC FOCUS Auto Digital Convergence Adjustment Please turn ON your television for at least 20 minutes before using this feature. The Magic Focus button on control panel will not work when adjustment mode is set to Manual (see page 57 or 58). Y our HIT ACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for gr[...]

57 SETUP Manual Convergence Adjustment Mode (9 Point Manual Adjustment) Using the Remote Control, select SETUP  MAGIC FOCUS TUNE UP  MANUAL ADJUSTMENT MODE  9 POINT MANUAL  ST ART to access convergence 9 point pattern. The adjustment point is indicated by the Adjustment Point Cursor . T o Move Adjustment Point T o move the adjustment po[...]

58 SETUP Manual Convergence Adjustment Mode (1 17 Point Manual Adjustment) Using the Remote Control, select SETUP  MAGIC FOCUS TUNE UP  MANUAL ADJUSTMENT MODE  1 17 POINT MANUAL  ST ART to access convergence 1 17 point pattern. The adjustment point is indicated by the Adjustment Point Cursor . T o Move Adjustment Point T o move the adju[...]

59 SETUP This feature will allow you to select any one of three different languages for all on-screen displays. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight the language of your choice. Press SELECT to select the highlighted language. Press EXIT to quit menu or select MENU PREFERENCE to return to previous menu. Menu Preference Move SEL Return Set[...]

60 SETUP This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight SET THE MENU BACKGROUND (shaded or solid) and press the SELECT button to select setting. Select SOLID for a black background (no picture can be seen behind menu screen) or select SHADED for a light background. Press EXIT to quit men[...]

61 SETUP Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to V ideo2 when it detects a video signal to input 2. Use the CURSOR buttons, then press the SELECT button to change AUTO LINK setting. When AUTO is selected, the TV will turn on and tune to Video2 automatically , when the Video2 input device is turned on. This is con- venient when[...]

62 SETUP Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Use this feature to select between 1080i and 540p. The BLACK SIDE P ANEL function turns the gray side bars on/of f when watching 4:3 signals in Standard mode. The top/bottom gray bar will appear in SPLIT MODE PIP and SPLIT FREEZE. The TV set will always return to “Set Black Side Panel - OFF” setting [...]

63 SETUP Caption Display: On/Off will turn the display on or off. Auto will turn the display on when Mute/Soft Mute is on. Caption Mode: Captions is for the program you are viewing. T ext is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is not possible. T [...]

64 SETUP This feature will select the source of the Monitor Output. Set Monitor Out Move SEL Return Monitor Out Monitor TV Tuner Out Set Virtual HD Set The Inputs Menu Preference Magic Focus Tune Up Setup Move SEL Select Set Monitor Out Set Closed Captions Set Black Side Panel About Your TV Setup Set Monitor Out Audio Out Fixed Variable Set AV Cont[...]

65 SETUP Move SEL Return Model: Dimensions (Inches) (mm) Height: - / - Width: - / - Depth: - / - Move SEL Return Caution: Continuous on-screen displays such as Video games, stock market quotations, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage. Such “SCREEN BURNS” are not covered by your Hitachi Factory Warranty. Caution Setu[...]

66 CARE OF YOUR HIT ACHI TELEVISION AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth. Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened in warm water and dry with a soft cloth. A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty . Place your T elevision away from extreme heat, humidity , and extremely dusty places. Remove th[...]

67 RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear , picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. • GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths. One is the direct path and[...]

USEFUL INFO 68 HIT ACHI Projection T elevision incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges. IF YOUR TELEVISION SHOULD APPEAR T O HA VE A LOSS OF POWER, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE: 1. Press the power switch (ON/OFF switch) once. 2. [...]

USEFUL INFO 69 • V elocity Modulation • Six Aspect Modes • Closed Caption Decoder • 2-Tuner Picture in Picture • Magic Focus (Auto Digital Convergence and 9-point/1 17-point Manual Adjustment) • Dual Antenna Inputs • Video Input Sensor • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection V1.1 comp[...]

USEFUL INFO 70 Hitachi America, L TD. Home Electronics Division 900 Hitachi W ay Chula Vista, CA 91914-3556 Hitachi America, L TD. Home Electronics Division Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However , should you require service , a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been es[...]

USEFUL INFO 71 In Canada: 1-800-HIT ACHI (1-800-448-2244) Monday - Friday EST 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday EST 9:00am - 5:00pm Hitachi Canada, L TD. Digital Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty , service, operation, or technical assistance, please contact: Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box. If the manual i[...]

72 57” DISASSEMBL Y/ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT POINTS: (a) Do not attempt to perform this work by yourself. (b) Request an installation specialist to install this unit. (c) HIT ACHI assumes no responsibility or liability for injury/damage as a result of con- sumer installation and handling. Be advised that improper consumer installation/ha[...]

73 57” DISASSEMBL Y/ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS (c) (d) 1 - SEP ARA TION PROCEDURE CONTINUED STEP 4 Cont. STEP 5 Remove the joint connector bolts from each side of the back cover using the allen wrench that is provided inside of the instruction bag, see (a) and (b). (a) (b) STEP 6 Remove from the back side of the TV set only the top 4 screws of the lo[...]

74 57” DISASSEMBL Y/ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 2 - RE-ASSEMBL Y PROCEDURE STEP 8 T o re-assemble the set, lift the top portion and align onto the bottom cabinet. Gently lower the top portion until it sits flush on the bottom. STEP 9 Re-install the joint connector bolts (4 pcs.) that were removed in step 5 of the disassembly . STEP 10 Re-install the t[...]

INDEX 75 A Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Antennas (Connecting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,6 Aspect Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21, 42 Audio SRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 BBE . . . . [...]

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