Hitachi 37LD8800 Owners Guide

Hitachi 37LD8800 - LCD Direct View TV Manual

Hitachi 37LD8800 manual content summary:

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    Color LCD Monitor Model Name 32LD8800TA 37LD8800TA USER MANUAL This is the image of the model 32LD8800TA. Desktop stand is optional for 37LD8800TA. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY. KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.
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    OSD) system 21 Language Menu 21 Setup Menu (TV mode 22 Setup Menu (AV mode 24 Setup Menu (RGB mode 25 Function Menu 27 Picture Menu (TV/AV instructions. Before calling for the technical support or service technician, read "TROUBLESHOOTING" ( 54 ~ 56 ) to determine the symptoms when problems
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    HITACHI LCD Monitor. We hope that you will enjoy the great performance with this product. This LCD the following instructions when installing, operating, and cleaning the product. Keep this manual for future regarding this manual, please contact your local dealer or our Customer Service Center. Before
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    manual and affixed on the unit itself. Please fully understand the meanings of the symbols before reading the instructions in this section. WARNING CAUTION Never ignore the instruction the users from problems happen. Serious problems servicing such as inspection, adjustment, or repair work.
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    moving the unit. There is no protection glass on the surface of the LCD panel. Thus, do not press the panel surface with your fingers or hands Or do not hit anything against the monitor. These actions would damage the LCD cells or the panel surface and could cause the failure or personal injuries.
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    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 with ventilation side ■ Do not place the CRT-based television near the speaker of the LCD monitor. It could cause the partial discoloration or blurring of the
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    unplug the power cord before cleaning the monitor. ■ How to clean the LCD panel of the monitor. Wipe the panel with a lint-free and dry it may cause discoloration and damage the panel surface. Do not wipe with a hard cloth or rub hard. It may hurt the panel surface. In case of the greasy dirt such
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    the others, or in different colors, etc. Surface on Panel The LCD panel displays images by blinking the fluorescent lamps internally. This could raise In addition, do not impact strongly on the surface of the panel because LCD panel is made with fine processing glass. Residual image When a still image
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    . Motorized Power Swivel feature. (Desktop stand is optional for 37LD8800TA.) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Check the supplied accessories before installation. In case of missing or damaged, please contact the dealer immediately. User Manual Remote Control AA size batteries X2 Power Cord (BS Type
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    r Remote Control Receiver t Speaker e y Main Power Switch (on the bottom surface) r u Desktop Stand (optional for 37LD8800TA) t Rear Panel 32LD8800TA 37LD8800TA q q Handgrips w Side Input e Terminal Board (External Device Connection) t t r Power Cord Socket t Control Panel (see below
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    select "TV". k TV audio A2/NICAM mode. o Volume Up/Down a Program Select Press these buttons to select a TV TV program on the screen. h TV/Text [TV Text] This switches between the TV mode and the Teletext mode. j Zoom [Text TV optional for 37LD8800TA.) This function is to rotate TV. Select
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    going to be used for an extended period of time. To avoid possible failure, read the following instructions and handle the remote control properly. Do not drop or have an impact on the remote control. of the panel. (See the figures below for details.) 32LD8800TA: 37LD8800TA: Handgrips Handgrips 11
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    units or improper installation. As for the installation instruction, please read each user manual of the mount units: for Desktop Setup, Wall , please get the commercially available wood screws for the stand. For 37LD8800TA, the wood screws are supplied with the optional stand. Wood screw
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    e AV1 f r AV2 t AV3 y AV4 u Monitor Out and Sub Woofer i Service use only o Power Swivel Terminal d (see 36 ) a PC Connection terminals (D-sub 4. Then, connect from the equipment 'Out' to "ANT" on the LCD screen Socket on marked . Precautions when connecting the aerial Please use a
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    ENGLISH CONNECTION (continued) Connecting Procedure (continued) 3. Connecting to External Equipment Terminals on Rear AV1 and AV2 can be connected to the equipment with either Component or Composite output. Depending on whether the Y/VIDEO input of your selected equipment is Y signal or Video
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    cable is used to transmit all video/audio/control signals, which creates easy connection. Moreover, those digital signals can produce high quality data without any degradation. You are provided two HDMI terminals, one of the most remarkable features. If your external device has a HDMI terminal
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    be connected to the equipment with an S-Video output and composite output. [Example] VCR IN OUT Camcorder VIDEO S-VIDEO L/MONO INPUT(AV5) AUDIO DVD player Home video game system R If your external device has a S-video terminal, S-VIDEO connection is recommended for higher quality picture
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    (AC100-240V, 50/60Hz). It may cause fire or electric shock. For the LCD panel, a three-core power cord with a ground terminal is used for efficiency MONO L MONO L MONO L MONO L C C C C R R R R R SERVICE USE ONLY HDMI1 How to fasten the band: To tighten Pull the band in the direction of
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    52 and 54 for details. NOTE If the image does not appear on the screen at all, or have any problem, see TROUBLESHOOTING on 54 ~ 56 . It may help you to solve the problems. You can turn ON the power only by pressing the Sub Power button during the Standby mode. Do not
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    automatically leads to the settings of "Language" and "Auto Tuning." 1. The first screen appeared will ask you to choose the language of your TV's display. 2. Select the language you preferred from the list and press OK button. 3. Once selecting the language, "Auto Tuning" screen appears to start
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    signal status can be displayed on the screen by pressing the button of the remote control. The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds. TV 1 TV position ABCDE Name Sound mode Off-timer On-timer OFF -- -- Min VIDEO AV1 Composite Input mode Signal mode Off-timer On-timer RGB OFF
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    MENU OPERATION How to use the On-Screen Display (OSD) system With the On-Screen Display system, you can access the various kinds of the features and functions in this product. Basic Operation MENU 1. Press button on the remote control or Menu
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    various kinds of features relating to TV channel settings. Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Teletext Language Auto Off Select OK Set Off Return Selected Items Auto Tuning Mode Search Position Frequency Manual Tuning Name Sound System Setup hint Select the way to display
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    TV mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Manual Tuning Color System Skip NR Antenna Att. Auto PAL SECAM Select color system : Increase the frequency data for the main tuner. ◄ : Decrease the frequency data for the main tuner. as Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia. East Europe : Poland,
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    System1: Europe/Asia, System2:North America) Composite and S-video input only. Auto PAL SECAM NTSC4.43 NTSC3.58 Auto NTSC-M PAL-M PAL-N Select the color system depending on the input signal. Generally, select [Auto]. In case that the input signal has too much noise, the signal level is too low, or
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    is a possibility that the display may not be adjusted in its optimum condition with this function. In that case, please adjust each item manually. Adjust the display position horizontally. When the position exceeds the possible range, the display color will turn into Magenta. Adjust the display
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    ENGLISH MENU OPERATION (continued) Setup Menu (RGB mode) (continued) Selected Items Input Level Frequency Display WVGA Type WXGA Mode Vertical Filter Frequency Mode Setup hint 0.7V 1.0V Off On Off On Off 1280x768 1366x768 Off On PC Movie Normally, select [0.7V]. Select [1.0V] only when the
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    in details.) Split: half sized images Strobe: thumbnail sized images You can set the display size for TV / AV input screen appearing first when turning the main power On. In case that the image from TV signal (especially CATV) has a blackened gap in either or both side during Panoramic mode, select
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    ENGLISH MENU OPERATION (continued) Function Menu (continued) Selected Items Background Slide Effect Slide Interval Slide Music Slide Mode Reset Setup hint 1 This is available only for Photo Input function. Switch the 2 pattern of background. See details on 49 . Off This is available only for
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    MENU OPERATION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/AV mode) In this menu, you can make specific adjustments for the picture based on your preference. By pressing ▼button at the bottom of each
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    ENGLISH MENU OPERATION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/AV mode) (continued) Selected Items Contrast Mode* Back Light Off Low High Off Low High Off On This is a noise reduction system for picture signal. This is a noise reduction system for color signal. On: Automatically identify if it is the movie
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    MENU OPERATION (continued) Picture Menu (TV/AV mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Color Temp. Red On: Turn On to adjust the balance of each colors On Yellow depending on the user's preference. The settings Green reflect in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes. Color Decoding
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    ENGLISH MENU OPERATION (continued) Picture Menu (RGB mode) In this menu, you can make specific adjustments for the RGB picture based on your preference. Picture Contrast Brightness : +31 : -31 Color : 0 Tint : +31 Picture Enhancement : Off Color Temperature : Normal Color Temp. Adjust
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    MENU OPERATION (continued) Picture menu (RGB mode) (continued) Selected Items Setup hint Color Temp. Adjust.** Amplitude On: When you want to set specific adjustments in each of Red the 4 Color Temperature modes. You can adjust on Green the amplitude and cut off. The settings reflect on the
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    the balance of the sound comes out from right and left side of the speakers. Off Normal Wide Off Low High Off Low High This system gives you the dynamic 3D sound. Select it depending on your preference. TruBass gives you the enchanced bass sound. Select it depending on your preference
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    MENU OPERATION (continued) Audio Menu (continued) Selected Items Headphone Volume Headphone Select 0~63 A/B B Setup hint It allows you to adjust the volume of the headphone. The sound from the speaker will automatically set to MUTE when the headphone is connected to the terminal. Select the
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    for 32LD8800TA, optional for 37LD8800TA), you can adjust the . Do not allow children to play or hang on the TV. These actions may tip it over, causing personal injury. CAUTION When you install the Desktop stand, follow the Instructions of the Manual included with the stand. Turn Off the Main Power
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    What is "Teletext" Teletext is the written information services provided by each TV channel. Most TV channels provide information via Teletext such as: TV program schedule Weather forecasts Sports results Newsflash Page Number Link pages 11 : 37 : 56 Red Green Yellow Blue How to operate
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    control is pressed, the screen display size is switched in sequence, and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. TV/AV signal input TV/AV1/AV2/AV3/AV4/AV5/HDMI1/HDMI2 4:3 Panoramic Zoom ZOOM button Full Cinema You can display the image at optimum condition by selecting
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    a wide-screen monitor This monitor has a screen mode selection feature. If an incompatible screen mode is selected to play certain software, such as a TV program, the image would appear different form the original. Take this into consideration when making screen mode choices. Use of the wide feature
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    available signals, please refer to "Recommended Signal List" on 60 . This function is NOT available in HDMI input. To activate Multi Picture mode in either TV, AV, and RGB mode, press on the remote control. 2-picture mode You can watch two different pictures side by side. This mode is available in
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    AV1 Each time 2-4-12 is pressed, the picture mode will be switched by following order. AV2 2-Picture 2-Picture (1080i)* 4-Picture 12-Picture (TV mode only) * When receiving 1080i format of component signal, there is a mode (2-Picture(1080i)) which sub-screen is displayed inside of the large
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    The channels that are preset in advance (up to 200 channels) will automatically appear in certain intervals. NOTE This mode is available only in TV mode. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. To EXIT from the Multi Picture mode, press . Next time you press to activate the Multi Picture Mode, it
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    can be heard on the side with the speaker icon. When the speaker icon is on the Sub-screen Change channels. Switch the Input modes (TV and AV1~5) on the Sub-screen. (Main-screen is only for RGB Input.) 1. To shift the speaker icon , press ◄►buttons. The speaker icon will be
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    as swinging of golf club and baseball bat. [Split] A AI [Strobe] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ACTIVE This function is also available in AV input mode besides TV mode. Refer to the table as shown in "Recommended Signal List" on 60 . 44
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    Camera : Set up with reference to the content about "connecting to PC" in the user manual of DSC. USB Card Reader : Insert only one memory card. SD Card / MMC insert the SD card /MMC into the slot (Left side). 4. Turn ON the TV after the USB cable is connected or the SD card / MMC is inserted.
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    ENGLISH DFoUnoNt aClloTw IcOhildNren(ctooplnaytairnouuned dthe) slot. Photo Input Function (continued) Displaying Still Picture in Photo Mode Thumbnail-Size Image (Index) to Full-Size Image 1234 P 5678 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 P Photo Index (1st Page). OK 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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    FUNCTION (continued) Photo Input Function (continued) Displaying Still Picture in Photo Mode (continued) Slide Show Function 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Photo Index (2nd Page) Select the file. SLIDE SHOW No. 23 28/05/03 1600x1200 Slide Show begins.* OK OK Start Slide Show
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    can switch the size of movie display between normal and double in full size mode. NOTE In case of displaying movie pictures, 1) If your DSC supports SD card/MMC, insert the card to the monitor directly rather than USB. 2) If your DSC is PictBridge-compatible and has a function to switch between
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    taken by q camera. Photo Max number of photo file Max number of pixel 500 8176 x 8176(DCF JPEG format) Max number of movie file 500 Supported Video Format (Extension/Max number of pixel) Motion JPEG (avi.mov/640*480) MPEG1 (mpg/640*480) MPEG4 (avi,mov,mp4,asf/352*288) Movie
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    PTP transfer, which supports still pictures but not movie pictures. Refer to the DSC user manual for PictBridge in details. Do not use this function other than private purposes. It might infringe copyright laws. Back up all of the data in the memory card in case if data
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    FUNCTION (continued) Audio Switching NICAM / Sound Multiplex(including A2) (TV mode) You can make optimum use of available audio by pressing bottom of remote control. Audio can be switched only if receiving NICAM and sound
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    ENGLISH FUNCTION (continued) Power Save Mode When AV input is selected You are provided the function to save power consumption when no signal is detected in AV input. Set to On in "Video Power Save" from Function Menu, which leads to the power save mode in AV1 /AV2 /HDMI1 /HDMI2 and the Standby
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    maker and type as shown below. Set up hint Example: HITACHI DVDw 1. Set up the maker. Press button to indicate the step 1 and 2 using other maker types as listed. Makers of DVD Player HITACHI FUNAI Pioneer Panasonic TOSHIBA Philips JVC SAMSUNG Sony Sharp Set Maker + q + w + e +
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling service technician, check the following tables first. If the problem . The unit receives signals not supported by the monitor. Check if electrical devices away from the TV. Check the volume level. Check equipments. Check the "Color System" in "Setup Menu". Page 13 ~ 16 18
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    TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptom and Check List (continued) Symptoms No picture The Indicating lamp are connected correctly and firmly. Check if the power of the external equipments is ON. Check if the TV/AV mode has been selected correctly. Check if the PC is in Power Save mode or not. Refer to
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    ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptom and Check List (continued) Symptoms Check list Cannot display the image from "Photo Input function". Check the connecting equipments and image format. (Please
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    terminals Input signals Output Signal (RF input) Input terminal / Receiving range RF Video System (RGB input) Input terminals Approx. 32 inches (698 (H) x 392 (V) mm, diagonal 801mm) Approx. 37 inches (820 (H) x 461 (V) mm, diagonal 941mm) 1366 (H) x 768 (V) pixels including Stand: 813(W)x663
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    DM 3 DP 4 GND HDMI connector pin specifications Pin Input signal Pin 1 TMDS Data2+ 11 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 12 3 TMDS Data2- 13 4 TMDS Data 1+ 14 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 15 6 TMDS Data1- 16 7 TMDS Data0+ 17 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 18 9 TMDS Data0- 19 10 TMDS Clock+ Input
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    60.00 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.47 15.63 15.73 31.25 31.47 28.13 33.75 37.50 45.00 Dot clock frequency (MHz) 25.18 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 74.25 1366 X 768 59.876 60.015 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.47 31.47 31.47 37.86 37.50 43.27 35.16 37.88 48.08 46.88 53.67 48.36 56.48 60.02 68.68 67.50
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    720p/50 480p 720p/60 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 1080i/50 1080i/60 TELE TEXT ○ (○ : Available) 4-Picture / 2-Picture (1080i)* Input terminal Main Sub TV TV ○ AV1 PAL, SECAM ○ ~AV5 NTSC3.58/4.43 ○ 576i, 576p ○ AV1 480i, 480p ○ AV2 1080i/50, 60* ○ 720p/50, 60 ○ AV1
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Color LCD Monitor
Model Name
32LD8800TA
37LD8800TA
USER MANUAL
This is the image of the model 32LD8800TA.
Desktop stand is optional for 37LD8800TA.
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.
SERIAL NO.
This serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.