Hitachi 57T500 Owners Guide

Hitachi 57T500 Manual

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    PROJECTION COLOR TV 57T500 65T500 OPERATING GUIDE 57X500 65X500 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE 4-22 THE REMOTE CONTROL Video Audio Aspect Ch. Manager Locks Setup Move SEL Sel ON-SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi, Ltd. has
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    problem should be discovered in your product model. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING CONNECT THE
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    at bottom of unit to help steer and position the TV. PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN This Wide Screen TV is designed to display wide screen pictures. Images should be viewed mostly in wide screen format or zoomed to fill the screen with moving pictures. Use of side panels, top and bottom panels of
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    ANT POWER REMOTE CONTROL POWER TV DVD VCR Part No. HL01861). 2. Remote Control Unit CLU-5725TSI (Part No. HL01825). 3. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). 4. Two "AAA" size, 1.5V batteries (for Simple Remote Control Unit). 5. Two IR Mouse Cables (Part No. EY01641). REMOTE
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    etc. VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen. To see this large screen at its best, test various locations in the room to find the optimum spot for viewing. The best picture is seen by sitting directly in front of the TV and about 10 to 18 feet from
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    components without using your external component's remote control. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) Connection Cable This cable is used to connect external devices with DVIHDTV output capability. ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF (75-Ohm) antenna/CATV (Cable TV) When using a 75-Ohm coaxial
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    less, the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON. ቦ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off. ቧ MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to automatically adjust your picture quality to optimum performance (see page 64). ቨ FRONT INPUT JACKS (INPUT 5) Use these audio
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    the following examples: AUDIO INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS AUDIO INPUT 5 S-VIDEO VIDEO L/MONO R MAGIC FOCUS NOTE: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks. If you do not, the played back picture may be abnormal. 2. If you have a S-VHS VCR
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    ቧ Models: 57T500 and 65T500 Models: 57X500 and 65X500 ቢ 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
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    , 480i and 480p are available for DVI-HDTV input. 2. The DVI-HDTV input is NOT compatible when used with a DVD player from a personal computer. 3. When connecting a Set-Top-Box with a copy-protect digital out terminal, a high definition picture can be displayed on the screen in its digital form. 10
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    FIRST TIME USE REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Models: 57T500 and 65T500 CONNECT TO IR BLASTER IR Sensor (Provided) Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R HDTV Set-Top Box Y PB PR L R OUTPUT D-VHS DIGITAL
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    FIRST TIME USE Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2-Way signal splitter REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL-FEATURE SETUP Models: 57X500 and 65X500 CONNECT TO IR BLASTER IR Sensor (Provided) DVD Player OUTPUT Y PB/CB PR/CR L R HDTV Set-Top Box Y PB PR L R OUTPUT D-VHS DIGITAL
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    be labeled Y-CBCR. In this 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 signal for Input 2~Input 5. • It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see
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    the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote control, connect the system as shown below. ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO ANT
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    jack, as shown on the TV set below. 2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO PR PB Y/VIDEO R MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO Models: 57T500 65T500 Audio Video OUTPUT VCR ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B
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    Models: 57T500 65T500 OUTPUT HDTV INPUT 3 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO Models: 57X500 65X500 OUTPUT RL V VCR VCR NOTES: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture
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    Models: 57T500 65T500 HDTV INPUT 3 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO Models: 57X500 65X500 OUTPUT RL V S-VIDEO VCR VCR NOTES: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture
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    OUTPUT Models: 57T500 65T500 ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER L R INPUT 1 INPUT 2 DVI-HDTV PR PB Y connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2. The DVI-HDTV
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    PR PB Y/VIDEO R (MONO)/L AUDIO DVI-HDTV INPUT 3 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO INPUT 4 R (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT R L VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO NOTE: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be
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    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 cable can connect up to 2 external Audio/Video
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    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 1 Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Audio Using TV Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup Not Setup
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    0000 HI-Q 0047 Harley Davidson 0000 Harman/Kardon 0038, 0081 Harwood 0072 Hitachi 0000, 0041, 0042 Hughes Network Systems 0042 JVC 0067, 0041 Jensen 0041 JBL 0477 JVC 0073 KLH 0351 Magnavox 0325 Nikko 0376 Paramount Pictures 0317, 0351 RCA 0056 SSI 0317 Sansui 0325 Schneider 0376
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    functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs, CATV (Cable TV) converters, set 39 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your set-top-box). To operate your DVD player, point the remote at the remote sensor of the
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    ᕃ 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
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    Expanded HD 1080i View 0:00 AM Zzzz -:-- Off Timer Virtual HD Time Main Picture Source Audio Broadcast Broadcast Rating Signal Format Wide Mode Sleep Timer 3:32 PM S-IN: 3 VID 3 When an S-VIDEO Input is connected to VIDEO: 3. 3:32 PM YPBPR: 1 VID: 1 When a COMPONENT VIDEO: Y-PBPR Input is
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    Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The AV Net allows the user to control external components with the Projection 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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    HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 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 Card adapter
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    REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV placed on a main directory with a "dcim" file name format. 2. Supported image types are from VGA (640 x 480) up to UXGA (1600 TV set displays only digital pictures from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. Pictures that were copied, edited or modified on a computer
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    GUIDE OF EQUIPMENT Move AV NET Return C See Page 30 DVD VCR Cable Box Photo MC POWER MENU MORE.. Move INFO Device Setting NOTE: To access the cursor function of a specific equipment (Ex. PV Recorder), select the "MENU" soft key on OSD, and press the MENU button of the Projection TV remote
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    remote button transfers are successful, the user can now control their equipment by using the TV remote control. HITACHI AV NET WIZARD (Learning) C Use this wizard to manually of the Projection TV remote control. In order to use THUMBSTICK and EXIT button of the Projection TV remote control, "
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    REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR TV ቱ ASPECT button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal, the picture image to fill the 16:9 screen. The center of the image mode to display 16:9 sources like HDTV and DVD's preserving the original 16:9
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    remote control. Some people like the crisp picture from 540p and some people like the smooth and detailed 1080i. Hitachi offers you the choice. NOTE: The VIRTUAL HD button will not change the picture with a 1080i HDTV input. HDTV When no on-screen displays are on the TV screen, use THUMB STICK
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    a channel is changed during this SURF scanning, sub-pictures will be removed from the screen. If MOVIE/TV RATINGS LOCK setting is ON, PIP SURF mode will to resume SURF scanning. 24 VID1 ~ VID5 When the remote control is in TV mode, press these buttons to directly select the video input sources
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    THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. This Dual Tuner feature allows you to view antenna inputs on both the main picture and sub-picture simultaneously, with separate tuning control for
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    THE 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
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    THE REMOTE CONTROL PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) ብ FREEZE button (With PIP ON) If you wish to freeze the sub-picture, press the FREEZE button. This is convenient when trying to write down the address for a mail order company, recording statistics for a sporting event, etc. To return the picture to
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    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. ባ REC MY VCR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR. 37
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    button 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
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    guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes satellite codes. ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL SOURCE SATELLITE RECEIVER/STB CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the set-top-box/satellite receiver for operation of
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    player operating guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. ቤ ባ REC MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons exclusively for the DVD player. 40
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    guide. 3. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote ". ቤ EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. ባ POWER TV DVD VCR CBL instruction manual of the PVR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the PVR.
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    Buttons These buttons are for operating the 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 AMP/RCVR NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the Audio equipment for operation of the buttons exclusively
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    Displays. ቪ MENU button Press the MENU button to start the On-Screen Display. ቫ AV NET Press this button to access the Audio/Video network (AV Net) menu. The AV Net allows the user to control external components with the TV's remote control. (See complete explanation and example on page 26, item
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    REMOTE Ryung 20 Eastern 14 Electricord 31 Everquest 51 Focus 52 Garrard 11 GC Electronics 32, 39 Gemini 18 Tocom 07, 27, 50 Toshiba 03 Tusa 51 TV 86 29 Unika 11, 39 United Artists 36 United , 48 Zentek 52 SATELLITE BRAND CODE Echostar 04 Hitachi 01 Hughes 05 RCA 02 Sony 03 SET-TOP
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    control to display the different features on your HITACHI Projection 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 A/V Net menu to control external components
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    setting. Adjust Loudness. Choose the picture format aspect ratio. Ant A Ant B Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (ENG) Canadian Ratings (FRN) Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set
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    Picture Mode settings. Function Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature Black Enhancement Edge Enhancement Auto Color Noise Reduction Color Management (Set User Colors) Auto Movie Mode (TV EXIT to quit menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 47
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    Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color picture. Brightness Color Use this function to adjust overall picture brightness. Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture menu items BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT, and SHARPNESS obtain optimum picture quality when
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    Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temperature SCREEN DISPLAY Color Management Use this function to adjust and balance the listed individual colors to make them either deeper or more pure depending on the user's preference. Video Color Management Color Decoding Auto Color
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    HDTV input, Auto Color will not be available (grayed out). Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality. Set NOISE REDUCTION to OFF if the TV experiences picture your Hitachi Projection
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    control the left to right balance of the Projection TV internal speakers. Audio Source Multi-Channel Television Sound will allow ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Internal Speakers This function is useful when setting up the external speakers. ON - Select this feature if using the internal speakers only. TV as
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    only two speakers. THUMB STICK Internal Speakers Off speakers (or) the two internal speakers of your HITACHI Television. If your HITACHI Television is connected speakers (or) the two internal speakers of your HITACHI television. If your HITACHI television is connected unique tonal colors of each
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    . For example, it will be useful for centering the picture area at both the top and bottom of the picture with 480i/480P signal. Adjustable range is -10 (video center is toward bottom of screen) to +10 (video center is toward top of screen). Press THUMB STICK ̆, ̄, to select menu item. Press THUMB
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    VHF 2 ~ 13ch UHF 14 ~ 69ch RECEPTION BAND CATV 1 OR CATV 2 CATV CHANNEL Indicated 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 shown at the left. Refer to your cable or TV guide for channel identification standards. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 54
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    MANAGER Auto Channel Scan This feature will automatically store active TV channels in Auto Channel Scan. This will allow you 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.
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    Off CH ID Move SEL Return Lock Press THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to review more channels. Press EXIT to quit the menu. Scan Use this feature after is completed to add (On) or skip (Off) additional channels to the remote control channel ̆ or ̄ buttons. Chan. Manager Ant. A Ch# 2 SCREEN DISPLAY 56
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    CHANNEL MANAGER Channel ID 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 both antenna inputs will be the same. 2. CHANNEL ID will not be displayed when PIP is ON. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 57
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    and video tapes based on motion picture ratings. Picturein-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 59). When TV RATINGS is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be blocked. Picture-in-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see
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    THUMB STICK MENU Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings (Eng) Canadian Ratings (Frn) quit the menu or select MOVIE RATING to return to the previous menu. Motion Picture Ratings Chart G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X NOT RATED (NR) SCREEN DISPLAY 59
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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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    might be inappropriate in 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 language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 61
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    might be inappropriate in 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 - Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 62
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    THUMB STICK SELECT Setup Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV Move SEL Return Use THUMB STICK ̆ or ̄ to select the sub-menu of your choice. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 63
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    Magic Focus Tune Up 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 65). Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection
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    Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV Move SEL Select THUMB STICK THUMB STICK SELECT Adjustment Point Cursor If convergence is acceptable after Manual Convergence
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    on-screen displays. MENU THUMB STICK Setup Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV
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    (no picture can be seen behind menu screen), or select SHADED for a light background. Set The Clock The clock must be adjusted before you can use the "Set Event Timer" or "TV Time Out" features. Setup Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set
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    to any of the five video inputs. MENU THUMB STICK Setup Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV Move SEL Select THUMB STICK SELECT Press THUMB STICK to highlight
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    HDTV Set-Top Box. SDTV/DVD - Standard Definition Television or DVD (Digital Versatile Disc Player) Y-CBCR. NOTES: 1. If Color System is set improperly (does not match actual input signal), the color and tint of the main picture the color operating life of the TV's picture tubes when watching 4:3
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    SCREEN DISPLAY Setup Magic Focus Tune Up Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed Caption About Your TV 4. If no remote control button is pressed after Event Timer is activated, the TV will automatically turn
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    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 Magic Focus Menu Preference Set The Clock Set The Inputs Set The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side Panel Set Event Timer Set Closed
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    tape on your 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 or the Simple Remote Control in a high humidity place or getting it
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    PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna picture. NOTE: The TV set can generate sound distortion in external devices such as a radio. Please separate radio equipment from the TV
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    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 © © ©©© ©© HITACHI Projection Television incorporates
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    Modulation • Six Aspect Modes • Closed Caption Decoder • 2-Tuner Picture in Picture • Magic Focus (Auto Digital Convergence and Manual Adjustment) • Dual Antenna Inputs • Video Input Sensor • 3 Dimensional Y/C Comb Filter • Full 1080i HDTV capable when used with a Set-Top Box. • High
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    , 24 hours a day 800 HITACHI (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
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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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    51 M Magic Focus Auto Convergence 7, 64 Manual Convergence 65 Menu Preference Language 66 Background 67 Monitor Out 9 N Noise Reduction 50 P Perfect Volume 51 Photo MC 7,27-28 Picture Mode 47 Picture-in-Picture (PIP 34-36 Picture-outside-Picture (POP 34 R Remote Control Functions
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PROJECTION COLOR TV
57T500
57X500
65T500
65X500
OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2-3
FIRST TIME USE
4-22
THE REMOTE CONTROL
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX
72-78
45-71
23-44
Setup
Locks
Aspect
Audio
Video
Move
SEL
Sel
Ch. Manager
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