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LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION 50V500 60V500A 60V500E OPERATING GUIDE 50V500A 50V500G 50V500E IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-22 THE REMOTE CONTROL Video Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 2
serviceable parts inside the television. • Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the television. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions, as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by HITACHI USE THE TELEVISION'S (POLARIZED) PLUG - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 3
and instructions marked on this television. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250 PART - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 4
" LCD Rear PTV Stand - SP60W 60" LCD Rear PTV Stand - SP60WS PART NO. H520445 QJ01601 H520446 QJ01602 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND Excellent for VCR and video tape storage. CAUTION: 1. This SP50W and SP50WS LCD stand for use only with Hitachi 50V500, 50V500A, 50V500G or 50V500E. Use with other - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 5
picture may darken, the color may look unusual, or the lamp "goes out," (burns out). You may hear a "pop" sound when the lamp "goes out." These are common characteristics of the lamp, and should not be considered defective. 2. LCD Rear PTV incorporates an advanced cooling fan system to prevent from - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 6
components without using your external component's remote control. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Connection Cable This cable is used to connect external devices with DVI-HDTV output capability. ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 75-Ohm coaxial - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 7
your remote control. in the top right corner of the screen. This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode. the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON. ቦ FRONT INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio been tested with your television. Please find o1u. St - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 8
the OPTIC unit COOLING FAN STOPPED NORMAL OPERATION ACTION Need to replace if LAMP still does not light by "Power On" again. Check assembly condition of LAMP UNIT Call for Service SLOWLY BLINKING COOL DOWN 2. If the LAMP, TEMP, and POWER LED are blinking in the order below, the television is - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 9
S-INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable. 3. If you have a mono VCR, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack of your TV. 9 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 10
television's main volume. ቦ CENTER IN (Input) This jack is for stereo amplifiers with center signal capability. This feature allows the TV speakers to be used as a center speaker. The TV must be set as a center channel by selecting "TV as Center" on the Internal Speakers Settings of the Audio Menu - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 11
to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR control the external components with your television's remote control (see page 20). ቪ DVI-HDTV Input (Input 1) Use this DVI-HDTV Input for your external devices with DVI-HDTV available for DVI-HDTV input. 2. The DVI-HDTV input is NOT - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 12
cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter CONNECT TO IR BLASTER IR Sensor (Provided) DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R HDTV Set- VIDEO S-VIDEO VCR #1 ANT OUTPUT IN S-VIDEO V L R OUTPUT INPUT Cable TV Box LR INPUT CENTER OUTPUT Stereo System Amplifier IR Sensor S-VIDEO V L R INPUT - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 13
connect it to the left audio jack on the television. • Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on case, connect the components CB output to the TV's PB input and the components CR output to the TV's PR input. • You may use composite video - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 14
the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the TV remote control, connect the system as shown below. REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 15
DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner's manual of each component for made from coaxial shielded wire. Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed every time the VID1~VID5 button is pressed as shown - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 16
laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of channel. ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO guide for more information on line input-output connections. 16 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 17
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 . ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R guide for more information on line input-output connections. 17 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 18
of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the DVI-HDTV input as shown on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top video to a display. 4. The connected digital output device controls the DVI interface so proper set-up of device user settings determines final - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 19
VIDEO DEVICES CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 1 OR 2: Y-PBPR. 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 CB/PB OUT or B-Y OUT of the Laserdisc/DVD player or - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 20
is setup, it allows your IR Mouse connector to control your equipment using your Hitachi TV Remote Control. You can use your Hitachi remote control to control the Audio/Video equipment command without the equipment's remote control. The television rear panel has 2 IR BLASTER jacks. Each IR Mouse - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 21
CH UP THUMB STICK SELECT DVD VCR Cable Box Photo MC POWER MENU MORE Move INFO Device Setting THUMB STICK SELECT HITACHI AV NET SET UP Congratulations Your DVD is now connected to your AV network. HITACHI AV NET SETTING LIST Device DVD VCR CBL STB PVR AVR Custom Code 0672 Video INPUT - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 22
0278 Aiwa 0000, 0037 Akai 0041 America Action 0278 American High 0035 Asha 0240 Audiovox 0000 Harman/Kardon 0038, 0081 Harwood 0072 Hitachi 0000, 0041, 0042 Hughes Network Systems , 0830 Audiologic 0736 B & K 0655, 0662 Blue Parade 0571 Brooksonic 0695 DVD2000 0521 Daewoo 0784 Denon - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 23
feature, switching remote control modes is not needed. To operate your TV, point the remote control at the screen of the TV and press the TV button. The TV button will blink, indicating that the remote will now control your television. To operate your VCR, point the remote at the remote sensor of - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 24
ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode (see page 23 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode). ባ TV button When the TV button is pressed, it will blink, to indicate the remote is in TV mode. ቤ VCR button When the VCR button is - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 25
TV, then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons. Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up (̆) or down (̄). NOTE: The TV set, it will reset to the original condition. The DASH (-) button can only be used when the remote control is in Set-Top-Box (STB) mode. ቭ INFO - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 26
to access the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The AV Net allows the user to control external components with the LCD Rear PTV'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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 27
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV Photo MC The Photo MC feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using a memory card and displaying them on the TV screen. Insert Photo MC (memory card) to be viewed to a PC Card adapter. Insert the loaded PC - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 28
THE REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV SLIDESHOW Select this menu item to start a . 123ABCDE). 1st to 3rd: number; 4th to 8th: letters. The sub directory then should be placed on a main directory with a "dcim" file name format. 2. Supported image types are from VGA - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 29
REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV B VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̆ Move INFO Device Setting CH ̄ MENU TV/VCR b INFO GUIDE MORE.. THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT MORE.. VCR PV Recorder AV Receiver POWER CH ̄ CH ̆ MENU THUMB STICK 1 2 3 TV - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 30
to be learned. Yes HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) No Transfer not completed! Try again? NO Move YES SEL Select NOTE: To access the cursor function of a specific equipment (Ex. DVD), select the "MENU" soft key on OSD, and press the MENU button of the Projection TV remote control. In order to - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 31
. 16:9 Standard Use this aspect mode to display 16:9 sources like HDTV and DVD's preserving the original 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9 Zoom Use this aspect mode to zoom 16:9 images. (1) NTSC/480i/480p Input 4:3 INPUT 4:3 STANDARD 4:3 EXPANDED 4:3 ZOOM1 THE REMOTE CONTROL (2) 480i/480p INPUT 16 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 32
CONTROL HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR LCD REAR PTV ቲ VIDEO button Press this button to directly access the VIDEO adjustment menu. VIDEO Contrast Next/Prev 100% Change Value SEL Return EXIT ታ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. ቴ EXIT button When in MENU mode - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 33
all active channel numbers (those set in memory screen. If Movie/TV Ratings Lock setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will be deactivated. Closed Caption will not appear when PIP SURF mode is on. The SURF button will only work in Ant A and Ant B. While in SURF scanning mode, press SELECT on the remote control - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 34
, PIP or SPLIT), depending on the last selection of the PIP mode. Press the PIP button again to remove the sub-picture from the screen. Use the SWAP button to select between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by green highlighted channel display.) Press the VID1, VID2, VID3, VID4 or VID5 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 35
REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture ባ SWAP button (with PIP ON) Press this button to toggle between the Main and Sub picture which is highlighted with a green - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 36
THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ብ FREEZE button (With PIP ON) If you normal viewing. Main Picture Sub Picture FREEZE FREEZE STROBE FREEZE(with PIP OFF) PIP should be in SURF mode. Press the FREEZE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing. Press this - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 37
VCR operating guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. 4. The MENU button will act as the VCR MENU button for HITACHI VCRs - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 38
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 CLU-5729TSI MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 39
operating guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. 4. The ANT button will act as the TV/STB button when in STB mode. ቢ SET - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 40
control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. ቢ DVD Button This button allows the remote to control your DVD player by setting it to DVD mode. ባ PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 41
after performing the above procedures, please consult your PVR operating guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. ቢ PVR - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 42
are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE WIZARD CD PVR STB AMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP C.C. ANT 0 INFO A/V NET ASPECT VIDEO ቢ ቤ ቤ MENU EXIT VOL SELECT CH - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 43
CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL VCR BRAND Teleview 25 Texscan 18 Tocom 07, 27, 50 Toshiba 03 Tusa 51 TV 86 29 Unika 11, 39 United Artists 36 United Cable 49 Universal 40 Zenith 03, 48 Zentek 52 SATELLITE BRAND CODE Echostar 04 Hitachi 01 Hughes 05 RCA 02 Sony 03 SET-TOP-BOX CODE Panasonic - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 44
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Press the THUMB STICK to highlight a different feature. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. 4. Press A/V Net on the remote control to access the AV - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 45
for more reddish color. Adjust shadow detail in dark screens. Choose Automatic Contrast settings. Choose the Reset Video settings. Adjust and balance individual colors to make either deeper or more pure according to preference. Adjust the percentage of Red, Green and Color according to preference - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 46
Black Enhancement Contrast Mode Auto Color Noise Reduction Color Management (Set User Colors) Auto Movie Mode (TV/Cinema Detection) Day 100% 50% 50% Center 50% High High Dynamic Off Off Off Off Night 90% 50% 30% Center 30% Standard Off Normal Off Low On Off Reset Reset the video menu settings on - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 47
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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 48
on the user's preference. Video Color 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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 49
Movie Mode Move SEL Select ANT A/B Off Low Off THUMB STICK Video Color Decoding RGB R G B Red 50% Green 50% Color 50% Tint Reset Move SEL Return Use THUMBSTICK to highlight function. Press down to select from 4 menu items. Press THUMBSTICK to highlight and adjust Red, Green, Color - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 50
MENU, or select Audio to return to the main menu. NOTE: If Treble is selected you are adjusting treble. The additional menu control the left to right balance of the LCD TV's internal speakers. Sound Enhancement See page 51. Audio Source Multi-Channel Television R ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Internal - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 51
with only two channels. THUMB STICK MENU Video Audio Aspect Chan. Manager your HITACHI LCD television. If your HITACHI LCD television is connected of your HITACHI LCD television. If your HITACHI LCD television is connected more easily recognize the unique tonal colors of each sound as though the - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 52
top of screen). Press THUMB STICK ̆, ̄, to select menu item. Press THUMB STICK ̇ or ̈ to adjust the function. Press EXIT to quit the MENU, or select Aspect to return to the main menu. NOTE: Vertical Position will not be available in 4:3 Standard and 16:9 Standard modes. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 52 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 53
on VHF 2~13 the screen 2 ~ 13 Mid band A~1 A-5 ~ A-1 14 ~ 22 95 ~ 99 Super band 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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 54
(1) Auto Channel Scan Channel List Cable(2) Start Move SEL Select Chan. Manager Ant. A Auto Channel Scan Scanning Channel Number: 66 SEL Cancel Cancel Antenna/Cable mode before using Auto Channel Scan. See Channel Manager - Scan to add or to erase additional channels. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 54 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 55
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 in Channel Manager, THUMB STICK ̇ to highlight the channel number, then THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to highlight other channels. - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 56
name when Antenna signal source is selected and up to 60 channels a name when Cable TV signal source is selected. THUMB STICK Chan. Manager Ant. A Ch# [2 3 4 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 when - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 57
page 58). When TV Ratings is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be number. This will reset the secret code number back to the factory preset 0000. Press EXIT to quit the menu. NOTE: 1. If Ant A and Ant B are in the same signal source mode - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 58
from showing any movie you feel might have inappropriate content. MENU THUMB STICK Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) Move (NA) programs. Movie has not been rated or ratings do not apply. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 58 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 59
THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to highlight the category that you want to block. Press select to block the TV Rating that you have selected. TV Parental Guide Ratings Chart TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA FV V S L D All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 60
of movie and television program in Canada that (Eng) you feel might be inappropriate in its content. MENU THUMB STICK Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 60 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 61
MENU THUMB STICK Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV television programs rated 8 ans+ and higher will be automatically blocked. Press EXIT to quit menu or select THUMB STICK ̇ to return to the previous menu but contains light or occasional violence SCREEN DISPLAY 61 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 62
setting your TV up 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 Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 63
menu screen), or select Shaded for a light background. Screen Saver Continuous on-screen displays such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed . MENU THUMB STICK Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 64
SETUP Set The Clock The time must be adjusted before you can use the "Set Event Timer" or "TV Time Out" features. Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Captions Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT THUMB - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 65
menu. NOTES: 1. Once the TV has been turned on using the Auto Link feature, it must be reset before Auto Link is used again. To do this, turn your VCR, laserdisc, or DVD player OFF. This feature is now reset and will turn on your TV as described above. 2. When using Remote mode, any remote control - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 66
System This function allows you to automatically change tint and color coordinates for DTV programs. HDTV - High Definition Television - Use for High Vision Signal Y-PBPR from HDTV Set-Top Box. SDTV/DVD - Standard Definition Television or DVD (Digital Versatile Disc Player) Y-CBCR. NOTES: 1. If - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 67
A and Ant B. The message on the screen will disappear after 3 seconds, then the screen automatically goes to the clock setup mode (see page 64). Please Set Clock First. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Black Side Panel Set - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 68
the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video which are displayed on the TV 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 Set Black Side Panel Set Event - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 69
authorized service center (see page 77-78). NOTES: • Contact your Hitachi dealer for a new lamp unit. Using other lamps may cause damage to the TV Set. LAMP TYPE: LCD PTV Model No.: LP500 50V500, 50V500A, 60V500A LM500 50V500G LW500 50V500E, 60V500E • When replacing the lamp, let it cool - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 70
lamp to cool down before replacing it. 120V FRONT COVER PUSH POWER NOTE: THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS. WAIT AT LEAST 30~45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH LAMP REMOVAL. 2. Remove the front cover from the TV information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 70 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 71
LAMP REPLACEMENT 3. Remove the screw securing the lamp cover with a Phillips head screw driver as shown. Remove the lamp cover. SCREW LAMP COVER PHILLIP HEAD SCREW DRIVER NOTE: THE LAMP IS VERY HOT AND MAY CAUSE FIRE OR SEVERE BURNS. WAIT AT LEAST 30~45 MINUTES TO ALLOW THE LAMP TO COOL - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 72
LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT 6. Without installing the lamp cover, the power will be off and the Lamp Indicator will flash (see page 8). Be sure to install the lamp cover by re-engaging the two clips and tighten the screws before turning the power on, otherwise it may cause unusual colors. - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 73
Television. Do not touch the screen too often. Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor, etc. Physical damage to the precision parts may result. Avoid placing the remote control , remote control operation will become erratic or possibly stop altogether. Replace the - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 74
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 The TV set can generate - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 75
USEFUL INFO HITACHI Liquid Crystal Display 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 TO HAVE A LOSS OF POWER, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE: 1. - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 76
brands, cable boxes, satellite boxes, and other audio equipment). • New Easy-to-Use (3-Language) On-Screen Menu • New AV Network Infra-Red (IR) System Control up to 4 components with one remote. (2 IR Mouse cables included). • Full Set of Input Jacks, including S-VIDEO • COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PB - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 77
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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 78
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 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 79
, 66 Brightness, 47 C Channel Manager, 53 - 54 Channel Setup, 54 Auto Channel Scan, 54 Clock Time, 64 Date, 64 Closed Captions Analog Captions, 68 Color System, 66 Color Temperature, 47 Color, 47 Contrast, 47 D DVI-HDTV, 11, 12, 18 E Event Timer ANT A/B, 67 I Input Setup, 65 IR Blaster, 11, 20 79 - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 80
L Lamp Lamp Indicator, 8 Lamp Replacement, 69~72 Language Menu Language, 62 Locks Change Access Code, 57 Channel Lock, 57 Input Lock, 57 Front Panel Lock, 57 TV Time Lock, 57 Movie Ratings, 58 TV Ratings, 59 TV Ratings (Canadian - English), 60 TV Ratings (Canadian - French), 61 Loudness, 50 M - Hitachi 50V500E | Owners Guide - Page 81
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LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION
50V500
50V500A
60V500A
50V500G
60V500E
50V500E
OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2-3
FIRST TIME USE
4-22
THE REMOTE CONTROL
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX
69-80
44-68
23-43
Locks
Chan. Manager
Aspect
Audio
Video
Move
SEL
Sel
Setup
As an E
NERGY
S
TAR
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Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has determined that this
product meets the E
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guidelines for energy efficiency.