Hitachi 32HDT50 Owners Guide

Hitachi 32HDT50 Manual

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    Center) & Plasma Display Monitor 32HDT50 42HDT50 50HDT50 OPERATING GUIDE Video Audio Ch. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel STB POWER TV CBL VCR SOURCE WIZARDTAPE CD 2 AMP 3 6 DVD 1 5 9 INFO 4 8 MODE 7 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP EXIT CH SELECT ANT TV/RGB MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID
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    operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PLASMA TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NOTE: • There are no user serviceable parts inside the AVC center/display monitor. • Model and serial
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    and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material
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    located on bottom of stand. 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-5726TSI (P# HL01826). 2. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (P# FQ00021). 3. Power Cord: 32"/42" 50" Plasma Monitor EV01841 EV01861 AVC EV01841 EV01841 4. Monitor Connection Cable (P#EW07883). 5. Two IR Mouse cables (P# EY01641). 6. Speaker
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    SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISION SPEAKER monitor side.) Core Screw in screws (D) 6. Connect the speaker wires as shown below. (Make sure the core is toward the display monitor side.) Ferrite Core NOTES: Do not connect speakers simultaneously to the speaker terminal of the Plasma TV
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    sides of the 32" and 50" for stability. When moving the Display Monitor, lift the handles and the bottom frame as shown below. Do not grab the speakers or the back cover when lifting. Handgrips 3322" " 4422"" 50" ANTENNA Unless your Plasma Television is connected to a cable TV system or to
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    Please instruct transporters so that it should be put into the packing box at the time of shipment.(There is a possibility that breakage of the panel or defects will increase.) Rough transportation might cause damage to the panel and pixel failure. 8 Image retention The plasma monitor illuminates
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    display the signal on the Plasma Television. Subwoofer Cable (Provided) This cable is used to connect an external audio component input to the subwoofer output of the Display Monitor. Monitor Connection Cable (Provided) This cable is used to connect the Display Monitor to the AVC Center. ANTENNA
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    32" DISPLAY MONITOR 42" DISPLAY MONITOR 50" DISPLAY MONITOR FIRST TIME USE AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL CENTER STANDBY (RED) ON (GREEN) MAIN POWER ቨቦ ቧ ቫቨ POWER to switch to (see page 31). Press TV/RGB button on the remote control to toggle between TV and RGB (ANALOG INPUT). ቤ CHANNEL selector
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    . NOTES: 1. 2. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will appear to be turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no video input when VIDEO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or RGB is selected. Check the Power Light to make sure the Display Monitor is turned off or in Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in use. Remote Control can not
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    DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR ቫ INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT RGB AC IN TruBass SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ቤ ባ ቧ ቪ ብቩ 2 50" Monitor Bottom View 2 ቢ Antenna Input/Output The remote case, connect the
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    components with your Plasma Television's remote control in TV mode. ቮ Subwoofer Out Connect this SUB WOOFER OUT output to the external audio component input using the sub woofer cable provided. Ferrite Core Sub-woofer cable (RCA Type) ቯ To AVC Connect the Monitor Connection cable from the AVC
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    USE CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR TO AVC BOX 1. From the owner's accessory you will find the Monitor Connector cable. 2. Firmly, and securely insert the Monitor Connection Cable to the rear panel of the AVC box "TO MONITOR" connectors. 3. Insert the other ends of the Monitor Connection Cable
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    Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner's manual of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. The following connection ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R
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    INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 connection is loose. 2. A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 4 in example on page 22). Refer to your VCR operating guide
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    guide for more information on line input-output connections. CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DVI-HDTV CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 1. Connect the DVI connection cable AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT
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    AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT RGB AC IN TruBass SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. NOTE: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The
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    CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To monitor the audio level of the Plasma TV to an external audio amplifier, connect AUDIO INPUT 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO OUT RGB
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    your equipment using your Hitachi Plasma TV Remote Control. You can use your Hitachi remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. The Plasma Television AVC Center has 2 IR BLASTER jacks. Each IR Mouse cable can connect up to 2 external Audio
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    Input Audio Input 0 6 7 2 (Enter code "9999" to uninstall) Input 1 Using TV Transmission Test BACK POWER OK PLAY EXIT Move Set Input SEL Select CH UP THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SET UP Congratulations Your DVD is now connected to your AV network. Transmission test for the device to
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    (not for remote control) FIRST -Q 0047 Harley Davidson 0000 Harman/Kardon 0038, 0081 Harwood 0072 Hitachi 0000, 0041, 0042 Hughes Network Systems 0042 JVC 0067, 0041 Concepts 0503 Yamaha 0490, 0545, 0539 Zenith 0591, 0503 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 0003, 0008, 0014, 0017 Americast 0899
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    PANEL CONNECTIONS Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R RGB OUTPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUT 54321 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 AUDIO OUT Rear Panel of Display Monitor (PROVIDED) INPUT OUTPUT Cable TV Box
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    it to the left audio jack on the AVC Center. • Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook-up cables. • A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 4 in
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    PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI REMOTE In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set-top-box, satellite receiver, DVD players, and other audio
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    VID 3 CH GUIDE/TV VID 4 SCHD VID 5 SWAP PIP ACCESS FREEZE REC VIDEO CLU-5723TSI THE REMOTE CONTROL ᕃ POWER button Press this button to turn the Plasma TV on or off when the remote is in TV mode (see page 24 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode). ባ TV button When the
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    REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 STB POWER CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV -:-- Wide Mode Sleep Timer 3:32 PM YPBPR:1 VID 1 When a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is connected to VIDEO: 1. ቭ ANTENNA
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    the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The AV Net allows the user to control external components with the Plasma TV's remote control. When you press the AV NET button, the following window will pop up within the Display Monitor screen. The window will disappear after 30 seconds if you don't press
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    your equipment to the soft keys of your AV NET. If all remote button transfers are successful, the user can now control their equipment by using the Plasma TV remote control. HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) Use this wizard to manually learn or modify your AV NET soft keys. Highlight CUSTOM, and
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    VID 2 VID 1 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU DVD 1 VCR CDSOURCE WIZARDCBL TAPE STB 4 7 2 5 AMP 3 8 6 0 9 A/V NET ASPECT INFO SELECT CH PIP PIP MODE PIP VID 3 CH LAST CH GUIDE/TV VID 4 SWAPPIP ACCESS FREEZE VIDEO SCHD VID
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    REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV PIP MODE REC CLU-5723TSI HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV (4) RGB (Analog Input) ASPECT DISPLAY MODE. RGB
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    1 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV ቶ LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed (good for watching two sporting events, etc.). 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Stereo R LAST CH 3:32 PM Ant A 39 Stereo R VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU DVD
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    REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 STB POWER CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 SLEEP 8 0 A/V NET TV HITACHI Plasma TV DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR ባ REC VCR Use above connection to view VCR program as 32
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    REMOTE CONTROL MODE EXIT MUTE VCR PLUS+ SVCS VID 2 VID 1 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU DVD 1 VCR CDSOURCE WIZARDCBL TAPE STB 4 7 2 5 AMP 3 8 6 0 9 A/V NET ASPECT INFO SELECT CH PIP PIP MODE PIP VID 3 CH LAST CH GUIDE/TV Component and DVI-HDTV).
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    THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV/RGB EXIT ANT CH SELECT VOL MUTE SVCS VCR PLUS+ VID 1 VID 2 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP
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    PLUS+ SVCS VID 2 VID 1 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU DVD 1 VCR CDSOURCE WIZARDCBL TAPE STB 4 7 2 5 AMP 3 8 6 0 9 A/V NET ASPECT INFO SELECT CH PIP PIP MODE PIP VID 3 CH LAST CH GUIDE/TV VID 4 SWAPPIP ACCESS FREEZE VIDEO SCHD
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    allows the remote to control your cable box by setting it to CABLE mode. ባ PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. REC MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Box
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    2 VID 1 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS VOL TV POWER SLEEP ANT TV/RGB MENU DVD 1 VCR CDSOURCE WIZARDCBL TAPE STB 4 7 2 5 AMP 3 8 6 0 9 A/V NET ASPECT INFO SELECT CH PIP PIP MODE PIP VID 3 CH LAST CH GUIDE/TV VID 4 SWAPPIP ACCESS FREEZE
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    THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV/RGB EXIT ANT CH SELECT VOL MUTE SVCS VCR PLUS+ VID 1 VID 2 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP
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    component codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the Plasma TV. MUTE LAST CH VID 1 VID 2 PIP VID 3 SURF VID 5 VID 4 FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT ባ REC ቤ MY AUDIO EQUIPMENT CODE IS: CD PVR AMP/RCVR NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the Audio equipment
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    THE REMOTE CONTROL MENU LAST CH GUIDE/TV SCHD VID 4 VID 5 POWER STB CBL VCRSOURCE WIZARTDAPE AMP 3 TV CD DVD 1 2 5 6 9 4 7 8 INFO MODE 0 ASPECT A/V NET SLEEP TV/RGB EXIT ANT CH SELECT VOL MUTE SVCS VCR PLUS+ VID 1 VID 2 PIP FREEZE VID 3 PIP CH PIP ACCESS VIDEO SWAP
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    on your HITACHI Plasma TV. 2. Use the THUMB STICK to navigate to a different menu item. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. 4. Press AV NET on the remote control to access the AV Network menu to control external components. A/V Net MENU EXIT SELECT This part of the
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    preference. The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Block various types of movies text. Set Screen Saver to prevent screen burn. Set the TV clock. It must be set before using the Lock feature.
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    Mode settings. Function Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Auto Color Noise Reduction Color Management (Set User Colors) Auto Movie Mode (TV/Cinema Detection) Day 100% 50% 50% 50% 50% High Middle Dynamic Off Low Off Off Night 91% 60% 16% 58
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    VIDEO Video Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks MENU Setup Move SEL Sel THUMB STICK SELECT Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Reset Video Settings Move SEL Select ANT A/B Day 100% 50% 50% Night 50% High High Dynamic
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    Management Color Decoding Auto Color Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off THUMB STICK Video Color Management Set User Colors Magenta 50% Red 50% Yellow 50% Green 50% Cyan 50% Blue 50% Reset Move SEL Select Use THUMBSTICK to highlight function. Press
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    to the user's preference. function automatically monitors and adjusts the TV experiences picture VIDEO menu, your Hitachi Plasma Television will activate DVI-HDTV input (Ex. 480p, 720p), Auto Movie Mode will not be available (grayed out). Please see table below for additional information. 50" 32
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    A 10 SAP R MONO SELECTED 3:32 PM Ant A 10 Mono R ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Internal Speaker This function is useful when setting up the external speakers. If you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system, turn this feature OFF. When set to OFF, the Plasma TV speakers and the sub-woofer
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    ASPECT Aspect Mode Use this function to select the Picture Format Aspect Ratio. Auto Aspect Automatically adjust the Aspect Ratio depending on the input signal to fill the screen. Press THUMB STICK ̆, ̄, to select menu item. Press down on THUMBSTICK to select. A "ͱ" in the box indicates that the
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    J~W 23 ~ 36 Hyper band 37 ~ 64 W + 1 ~ W + 28 Ultraband W + 29 ~ W + 84 65 ~ 125 Reception channels for each mode are shown at the left. Refer to your cable or TV guide for channel identification standards. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 49
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    while AUTO CHANNEL SCAN function is engaged, programming will stop. If two antennas are connected, switch antenna inputs and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SCAN for the second antenna input. Remember to select the correct ANTENNA/CABLE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SCAN. See CHANNEL MANAGER - SCAN to add or
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    Off Off Move SEL Return CH ID Lock Press THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to review more channels. Press EXIT to quit the menu. Scan Use this feature after Auto Channel Scan is completed to add (On) or skip (Off) additional channels to the remote control channel ̆ or ̄ buttons. Chan. Manager Ant. A Ch
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    This section contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable. Use this feature (A-Z, 0-9, _, -) SEL Return NOTES: 1. If ANT A and ANT B are in the same ANTENNA/CABLE mode, the CHANNEL ID for both antenna inputs will be the same. 2. CHANNEL ID will not be displayed
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    all buttons on the Front Panel will be deactivated, except the Power button. When TV TIME LOCK is turned on (❒✔ TIME LOCK) you can set the BEGIN and END (see page 54). When TV RATINGS is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be blocked. Picture
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    of any movie that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. THUMB STICK MENU Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Locks Movie Ratings Status Not Rated: G: PG: PG-13
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    RATINGS that you have selected. Press EXIT to quit the menu or select TV RATINGS to return to the previous menu. TV Parental Guide Ratings Chart N/A TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA FV V S L D None. All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young
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    (Eng) Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. MENU THUMB STICK Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Locks Canadian Ratings (Eng) Status C: C8+: G: PG: 14
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    gram ratings that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content. THUMB STICK MENU Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Locks Canadian Ratings (Frn) Status G: 8 ans+: 13 ans
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    SETUP Setup Select SETUP when setting up your TV for the first time. Use the THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ on the remote to highlight the function desired. MENU THUMB STICK Video Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel THUMB STICK SELECT Setup Menu Preference Screen
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    and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to Plasma Television. Use the SCREEN SAVER feature to hide screen burn. MENU Main Picture Moving Off Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Screen Wipe : Wipe Image Power Max Min Move SEL Select Use THUMB STICK ̆ , ̄ to highlight Screen
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    Set The Clock The time must be set before you can Set Event Timer or TV Time Out. Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set
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    CBL CBL2 DVD DVD2 LD PVR PVR2 SAT STB STB2 VCR VCR2 Reset Video Power Save Move SEL Return THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB STICK Setup Set The Inputs CBL CBL2 DVD DVD2 LD PVR PVR2 SAT STB STB2 VCR VCR2 Reset Video Power Save Move SEL Return Press THUMB STICK ̆, ̄ to highlight the name of the
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    AVR CAM CBL CBL2 DVD DVD2 LD PVR Auto Link Auto Remote Video Power Save Move SEL Return PVR2 SAT STB STB2 Off VCR Plasma Television is powered OFF, BLACK SIDE PANEL feature will be set to OFF automatically when the TV is powered ON. BLACK SIDE PANEL feature needs to be set every time the TV
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    SETUP Set Event Timer This function will automatically turn the Plasma TV on and off, one time only, every day, or once away from home. NOTE: If your TV is ON when an Event is triggered, it will remain ON after the Event has finished. If your TV is OFF (Stand-by Mode) when the Event is triggered
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    Captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video which are displayed on the Plasma Television screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as or . Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System
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    DISPLAY MONITOR AND THE EXTERNAL COMPONENT BEFORE CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING ANY CABLES. 1. AVC rear panel connection to 1 ANALOG INPUT L AUDIO DVI-HDTV L/(MONO) AUDIO Please use HITACHI specified cable. TO MONITOR INPUT 1 R R AUDIO 59.94 72.81 75.00 56.25 60.32 72.19 75.00 60.00 70.07 75.
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    vertical position, clock, and phase) of the signal will be stored. The monitor can store up to 13 settings in addition to the 15 pre-set signal timing. Any additional new settings (more than 15) will over-write the first user's setting, second setting and so on. 3. Operation in RGB mode in relation
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    input signal will not appear at all when receiving a signal which is not supported by this product. If the setting is wrong, the Display Monitor will display: NO SYNC. SIGNAL INVALID SCAN FREQ. Without sync POWER SAVING mode will come on after 10 seconds. Either horizontal or vertical frequency
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    different features in RGB MODE. 3. Press the THUMB STICK buttons to highlight a different feature. 4. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. TV/RGB MENU EXIT SELECT Video Aspect Setup Move SEL Sel This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use. 68
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    USING THE RGB INPUT RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY Video Aspect Setup Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Enhancer Reset Change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture. Adjust overall picture brightness. Select between HIGH (9,300K), MEDIUM (7,500K), STANDARD (6,500K), or Black/White
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    to quit. NOTES: 1. Contrast can be set up to 110% if THUMBSTICK ̈ is pressed and held for more than 3 seconds. 2. See TV contrast feature for additional information regarding contrast. BRIGHTNESS Video Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Enhancer Reset Move SEL Select This feature allows you to
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    USING THE RGB INPUT RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY ENHANCER Enhances the picture detail. Video Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Enhancer Reset Move SEL Select 100% 50% High Off Reset Use THUMB STICK ̆, ̄ to set ENHANCER Off, Low, Medium or High. Press SELECT button to ACCEPT and EXIT to quit.
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    operate while AUTO ADJUST is in progress. • Allow the Plasma TV to warm up for 20 minutes before performing AUTO ADJUST. manual adjustment to adjust Vertical Frequency, Aspect Ratio, Timing Frequency and Picture. • Always reset AUTO ADJUST when setting new display setting or when changing to a new
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    USING THE RGB INPUT RGB ON SCREEN DISPLAY Adjusts the pixel clock frequency to reduce the vertical stripe. HORIZONTAL CLOCK Video Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase Reset Input Level Black Side Panel Move SEL Select Adjust 0 0 0 0 Reset 0.7V Off Use
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    signals in Standard Mode. Adjust 0 0 0 0 Reset 0.7V Off Press down on THUMB STICK to select BLACK SIDE PANEL ON/OFF. NOTE: To prevent the plasma phosphor from burning when watching Aspect in Real and Normal signal, turn off the BLACK SIDE PANEL. It is recommended to watch 4:3 signal with gray
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    HITACHI PLASMA DISPLAY AND YOUR REMOTE Remove the plug (AVC Center/Display Monitor) from the wall outlet if your Plasma Television will not be used for a remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor, etc. This may cause physical damage to the precision parts. Avoid placing the remote
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    monitor. - Use a coaxial cable for antenna. You can check if this monitor influences Radio receivers by turning off all other equipment other than the monitor. If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the monitor, check the instructions occur when the unit is connected to a VCR with component
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    USEFUL INFO SYMPTOMS No Picture, no sound Sound OK, picture poor © Picture OK, sound poor © Picture blurred © Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels Picture rolls vertically No color © Poor color © © ©©© © © ©©© © © ©©© © © ©©© © © © ©©© © ©©© 77
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    system. It works when the monitor is connected to a DDC ready computer that is running an operating system software that is capable for the plug & play. When a Plug and Play PC is powered on, it sends a command to the Monitor requesting identification. The Monitor sends back a string of data
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    changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. may void the user's warranty. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and
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    +10W (42HDT50/50HDT50) • 7W+ 7W (32HDT50) • Soft Mute (50% and 100%) Supplied Accessories: • Illuminated Preprogrammed Remote Control • Batteries • 9' Monitor Connection Cable • 6' AC Cable (2) • Subwoofer Cable • IR Mouse Cable • Speaker Accessories (42"/50") Optional Accessories: • 42" stand, 32
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    a week, 24 hours a day (1-800-448-2244) Hitachi America, LTD. 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 established in all 50
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    EST 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday EST 9:00am - 5:00pm Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box. If the manual is missing, call 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) for a copy. Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la période couverte par la garantie, sur le fonctionnement ou
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    30,65-74 S Screen Saver 59 Sharpness 44 Sound Enhancement 47 Speakers 47 Connecting External Speakers 7,11,22 Internal 47 Split Mode 32 Stand 4 Surf Button 31 I T Input Setup 61-62 Installation (Speakers/Monitor 5-6 L Language Menu Language 58 Locks Change Access Code 53 Channel Lock
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PLASMA TELEVISION
AVC (Audio Video Control Center) & Plasma Display Monitor
32HDT50
42HDT50
50HDT50
OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2-3
FIRST TIME USE
4-23
THE REMOTE CONTROL
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX
75-83
Setup
Locks
Ch. Manager
Audio
Video
Move
SEL
Sel
41-64
24-40
Locks
Chan. Manager
Aspect
Audio
Video
Move
SEL
Sel
Setup
USING THE RGB INPUT
OF THE PLASMA TV
65-74