Hitachi 70VS810 Owners Guide

Hitachi 70VS810 - 70" Rear Projection TV Manual

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    REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION Operating Guide for 50VS810, 60VS810, 70VS810, 50VS810A, 60VS810A, IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 FIRST TIME USE ...4-20 THE REMOTE CONTROL 21-40 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY...41-68 LAMP REPLACEMENT ...69-72 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS ...74
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    of your HITACHI television. Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to HITACHI. This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television. CAUTION
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    instructions marked on this television. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250 PART
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    ("AA") OPTIONAL LCD REAR PTV STAND (NOT INCLUDED, ORDER SEPARATELY) GUIDE C.C. 2. CLEANING CLOTH LCD TV MODEL LCD STAND/PART NO. 50VS810/50VS810A SPF50 / QJ01521 60VS810/60VS810A SPF60 / QJ01581 70VS810 SPF70 / QJ01591 CUSTOM HITACHI TELEVISION STAND 1. 3. Excellent for VCR and video
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    , an indoor antenna may be sufficient. LOCATION Select an area where sunlight or bright indoor illumination will not fall directly on the picture screen. Also, be sure that the location selected allows a free flow of air to and from the perforated back cover of the set. To avoid cabinet warping
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    RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the antenna jack on the television. S-Video (Super Video) TV's HDMI input. Optical Cable This cable is used to connect to an audio amplifier with an Optical TV antenna terminal, and connect the cables to the antenna mixer. Consult your dealer or service
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    sound level. The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor left (̇) and right (̈) buttons when in MENU mode. When the TV power is turned OFF at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will default to 30 when the TV is turned ON. However, if it is
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    up the TV screen. Make sure to turn off the Power when you do not watch the LCD Rear Projection Television for longer lamp life. ቫ TEMP indicator This light is off during normal operation. If this indicator is lit, the optic unit is too hot. If this indicator is blinking, the cooling fan has stopped
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    Input Jack is provided to view digital still pictures from your digital camera using a USB cable and displaying them on the TV screen. PHOTO INPUT USB CABLE First, connect your digital camera to the Photo Input using a USB cable. Turn on the power of your digital camera. Press the INPUTS button
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    MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 OPTICAL OUT TV) input. ANT A can be displayed as a main picture or sub-picture. ANT B- A 75-Ohm RF antenna input. ANT B can only be displayed as a main picture. ANT B cannot be displayed as a sub-picture. NOTE: You may ask your local cable company whether DTV services
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    source all the way to your television screen. HDMI 2 (INPUT 2) are available for HDMI input. ቨ Optical Out (Digital Audio) This jack provides Hitachi will notify you if a software upgrade is required for your TV. In order to receive written notification, please complete and return your warranty
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    will allow you to tune digital and high definition cable channels. Please call your local cable operator if this service (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER CableCARD HDMIIN1SERT THIS END HDMI 2 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus the TV will display the following respective screens.
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    INPUT 2 Y/ VIDEO PB INPUT 1 Y/ VIDEO PB HDMI 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO TO HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; and
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    to the left audio jack on the television. • Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for TV's PB input and the components CR output to the TV's PR input. • You may use composite video signal for Input 1~Input 5. • It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture
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    placement. ᕃ The television's internal speakers will act as center speaker (select Audio-Internal Speakers-TV as Center see HI-FI PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos.
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    TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner's manual TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the set will PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of
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    PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. 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. A
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    PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. 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. A
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    PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the user settings determines final video appearance. 19
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    PR PR (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) TV AS CENTER HDMI 2 CableCARD (Top of card faces right) OPTICAL OUT Digital Audio Upgrade Card Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose. 2.
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    for instructions on how to program the remote to control additional Audio/Video equipment). GUIDE C.C. NOTE: When you are in a dark room, press any button on the remote to light up the buttons. The illumination will light for a few seconds during this time. The current mode indicator will flash one
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    ቦ ቧ ቩ ቨ GUIDE ቫ ቪ ቭ ቮ ቯ ቱ C.C. ተ ቲ ታ ታ ቴ ት THE REMOTE CONTROL ቢ POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode. (See page 21 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode.) ባ MODE Indicator Turns on or blinks to show remote
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    this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal format received, the picture format ratio allows you to adjust NOTES: 1. The Aspect Style setting you select for an ANT input will automatically be set for the other ANT inputs. However, all five video
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    page 44 for settings changes). NOTE: For automatic DAY/NIGHT picture mode settings, see page 60. ቩ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE button See separate section on pages 30-31 for a description. ቪ MENU button The MENU button will start the On-Screen Display. ቫ GUIDE button Press this button to access the Channel
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    TV mode, press this button to access the INPUTS menu. Use the CURSOR PAD and SELECT button to select the inputs that are being used. Pressing the INPUTS button repeatedly will Select to access your pictures from a digital camera connected to the Photo Input in the front panel of the TV (see page 26).
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    feature is useful for viewing digital still pictures from your digital camera using the Photo Input in the side panel of the TV. Photo Input Ant B Ant A . 5. Digital cameras with low battery power may not properly display your photos in this input. 6. The screen may show "Input device not detected
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    will change interval time from the three mentioned choices. Press SELECT to stop on a chosen picture of the slideshow. After 30 seconds, the slideshow will name format. 2. Supported image types are up to TV set displays only digital pictures from digital cameras which meet DCF Standard. Pictures
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    DIGITAL CHANNELS TV Time 3:32PM Picture Source Ant A 122-1 Channel ID KPBS-DT Program Language Engl Broadcast Rating TV-Y INFO Y-PBPR Input is connected to VIDEO: 1. NOTES: 1. The Sleep Timer info will show momentarily after releasing INFO button. 2. Press the INFO button again or the
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    66). When the TV power is turned off at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will default to 30 when the TV is turned on. However, if from your favorite channel list by pressing and holding down the Channel (CH) wheel until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to WHITE. Ant A 22
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    PAD on the remote. The green highlighted channel display will move with every press of the CURSOR PAD (̇, ̈). The Picture-in-Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time. You can watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the video
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    -picture evenly on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in memory) and displays them as PIP pictures or Thumbnail channels. Press the SELECT button to stop
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    1-800-555-1212 SPLIT FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze the picture you are currently viewing (only the right sub-picture will freeze). Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing. Main Picture Sub Picture THE REMOTE CONTROL STROBE FREEZE Press the PAUSE button to freeze three frames
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    light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote at the cable box and press the POWER button. The remote will turn off TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. ባ GUIDE ቢ ባ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY CABLE BOX CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual
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    as shown on page 39-40. Release the ENT button. The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote at the set-top-box/satellite receiver and press the POWER button. The remote will turn off your set-top-box/satellite receiver when the correct four digit preset
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    your DVD player, as shown on pages 39-40. Release the ENT button. The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote at the DVD player and press the POWER button. The remote will turn off your DVD player when the correct four digit preset code is entered. When this
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    indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote at the VCR/PVR and press the POWER button. The remote will turn off TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. ቢ ቢ ባ GUIDE ቢ C.C. ባ ቢ ቢ THE REMOTE CONTROL MY VCR/PVR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual
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    component, as shown on pages 39-40. Release the ENT button. The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted. 5. Aim the remote at the Audio component and press the POWER button. The remote will turn off your Audio component when the correct four digit preset code is entered. When
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    . 5. If done correctly, the device LED indicator will flash 3 times to confirm proper setup. 6. The remote will now control the desired device. 7. Pressing the ENTER (ENT) button will now access the video input (1-5) of the desired device. SETUP EXAMPLE (Hitachi DVD with precode 0573 connected to
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    . . . 0891, 0110, 0189 Hewlett Packard 1181 Hitachi 0228 Integra 0135 JBL 0110 JVC 0074, 1263 KLH 1428 Sharp 0186 Sharper Image 1263 Sherwood 0491, 0502 Sonic Blue 1383 Sony 1058, 1441, 1759, 0158 0474, 1349 0351 Magnavox 0325 Nikko 0376 Paramount Pictures 0317, 0351 RCA 0056 SSI 0317
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    on the remote control to display the different features on your HITACHI LCD TV. 2. Press the CURSOR PAD to highlight a different feature. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu. GUIDE This part of the screen shows which selections are available. Video Audio Aspect Chan
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    sharpness. Set this to High for less intense color with more blue, set to Medium for natural color, set to Standard for standard colors or Black and White for more reddish color. Adjust shadow detail in dark screens. Choose Automatic Contrast setttings. Choose the Reset Video settings. Adjust and
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    List. Change Lock access code. Choose to lock channel, video input, and/or front panel. Set specific time to Lock TV. Block various types of movies and video types based on motion picture ratings. Block various types of movies and television programming based on a parental guide ratings. Block
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    upon the video program being viewed. If RESET is selected, only the selected input will reset to initial conditions. Picture Mode Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV's performance. Video Audio Aspect Chan. Manager Locks Timers Setup Move SEL Sel. Video
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    function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture. Color Temperature Black Enhancement Set this to High for cooler color with more blue, set to Medium for more natural color, set to Standard for accurate color or set to Black/White for more reddish color. Use this function to enhance the
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    will return to factory conditions. Video Picture 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 Color Management Set User Colors Magenta Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue Reset Phase 50%
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    Color will not be available (grayed out). Noise Reduction 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 blocking. Auto Movie Mode The Auto Movie Mode function turns ON
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    of the Projection TV internal speakers. Based on the principles of the human hearing system, SRS 3D technology delivers an exciting and realistic 3D Sound experience from just two external speakers or the two internal speakers found in your HITACHI Television. SRS will also enhance a complete
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    when setting up the external speakers. ON - Select this feature if using the internal speakers only. TV as Center - Select this feature when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system. The TV's speakers will work as the center speaker. OFF - Select this feature if you prefer to
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    you to select between Dolby® Digital and PCM. Dolby® Digital - Select this feature if the TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with a Dolby® Digital only decoder; it will provide six independent soundtrack channels through the optical output jack (Digital Audio). PCM - Select this feature if the
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    with these modes. 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 the CURSOR PAD ̆, ̄, to select
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    Auto Channel Scan This feature will automatically store active TV channels in Auto Channel Scan memory. Chan. Manager Set The Antenna Auto Chan. Scan Signal Meter Channel List Move SEL Return Press NOTE: When a CableCARD is installed, Auto Channel Scan will not be available. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 52
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    feature will show the signal strength and peak values of the will not be available (grayed out) when watching analog channels. Channel List This function allows you to review Return CH ID Lock Use the CURSOR PAD to navigate the Channel List. Press the CURSOR PAD (̆, ̄) to select On or Off
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    video tapes based on motion picture ratings. Picturein-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 55). 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 page 56
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    upon the movie that is viewed. If the movie does not carry a rating, the TV will not block it. 2. Blocking "NOT RATED (NR)" programs may block emergency programming, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. 3. If a CableCARD is installed, your cable operator may
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    to block the TV 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
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    block any type of movie and television program in Canada that (Eng) you feel might be inappropriate in its content. Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV and television programs rated C8+ and higher (G, PG, 14+ and 18+) will be blocked automatically. SCREEN DISPLAY 57
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    block Canadian French programs according to various pro- (Frn) gram ratings that you feel might be inappropriate in its content. Locks Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV television programs rated 8 ans+ and higher will be automatically blocked light or SCREEN DISPLAY 58
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    Set The Clock Set Sleep Timer Set Day/Night Timer Set Event Timer Set Auto Power Off Move SEL Select Timers Set The Clock Time Zone: PST MST CST EST AKST Correction" is checked "", the TV will automatically calculate the clock adjustment for Daylight Saving. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 59
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    Select this feature to activate and set your TV's Day/Night Picture Mode automatically. Timers Set The Clock Set Sleep Timer Set Day/Night Timer Set Event Timer Set Auto Power Off Move SEL Select Timers Set Day/Night to select Day Mode Off and to set it's timer. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 60
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    pressed after viewing reservation is activated, the TV will automatically turn off after three hours. Therefore, do not Set Event Timer for more than three hours if you do not plan to control your television with the remote control. CAUTION: Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home by
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    on Video Mode, "No Sync. Signal" will be displayed. 3. If "Yes" is selected and it is 1 minute before the TV turns off automatically, the "OFF 0:01" icon will be displayed. 4. The Auto Power OFF feature will be cancelled when an input change or channel operation is performed. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 62
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    sub-menu of your choice. Press the SELECT button to select. Menu Preference This feature will allow you to select any one of three different languages for all on-screen displays. Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Inputs Set Black Side Panel Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out Move SEL
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    every 20 minutes by two pixels. Option 2 The whole picture will shift every 40 minutes by two pixels. Option 3 The whole picture will shift every 60 minutes by two pixels. Screen Wipe If temporary image retention occurs, use Screen Wipe (White Field Signal) for at least 10 minutes to refresh any
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    the TV is turned on by Auto Link, the TV will automatically turn off after three hours. Set Black Side Panel The Black Side Panel function turns the gray side bars on/off when watching 4:3 signals in Standard mode. The top/bottom gray bar will appear in SPLIT MODE PIP and SPLIT FREEZE. ON-SCREEN
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    : On/Off will turn the display on or off. Auto will turn the display on when Mute/Soft Mute is on. Caption Mode: Captions is for the program you are viewing. CHANNEL: Text is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. This information covers the entire screen and
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    will select the source of the Monitor Output. Setup Menu Preference Screen Saver Set The Inputs Set Black Side Panel Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out Move SEL Select Setup Set Monitor Out Monitor Out Monitor TV dealer regarding these "non Hitachi" home control systems. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 67
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    card (MMC Card). If a future software upgrade is required for your TV, Hitachi will notify and provide you with a flash card. In order to receive written notification and the flash card, please complete and return the warranty card. Setup CableCARD Info Set AV Control Upgrades Quick Start Up Move
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    may shorten the life of the lamp. Lamp Replacement After extended use, if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on, then it is time to replace the lamp with a new lamp. WARNING: The lamp gets very hot! The lamp may explode if improperly handled. To
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    Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord. LAMP REPLACEMENT 120V CAUTION: 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. Locate the Lamp Compartment on the left side of the LCD TV
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    screw driver as shown. Remove the lamp cover. LAMP REPLACEMENT SCREW PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW DRIVER LAMP COVER CAUTION: 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. 4. Remove the two screws that
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    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 For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." 72
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    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 batteries run down, remote control operation will become erratic or possibly stop altogether. Replace the old batteries with two new
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    RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. • GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television signal
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    color © © ©©© © Poor color © © ©©© ©© Dark Picture ©© © 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
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    0.286Vp-p, 75 Ohm • Optical Out (Digital Audio 1 optical connector Dimensions: 50VS810 60VS810 70VS810 50VS810A 60VS810A • Height (in.) 23 7/8 605 • Weight (lbs.) 110.2 (kg) 50.0 132.3 182 60.0 82.5 NOTE: Due to improvements, specifications in this operating guide are subject to change
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    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 states and Puerto Rico. Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance. Our
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    Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty, service, operation, or technical assistance, please contact: In Canada: 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) Monday - Friday EST 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday EST 9:00am - 5:00pm Look for your French Manual on the outside of the box. If the
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    Indicator 8 Lamp Replacement 69-72 Language Menu Language 63 Locks Change Access Code 54 Channel Lock 54 Input Lock 54 Front Panel Lock 54 TV Time Lock 54 Movie Ratings 55 TV Ratings 56 TV Ratings (Canadian - English 57 TV Ratings (Canadian - French 58 Loudness 49 M Menu Preference
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    Hitachi labeled DTV owned by you. 2. RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS. Software Not for Resale. You may not resell or otherwise transfer for value the Software, except that you may transfer the Software as part You agree that you will not export or re-export the Software. You specifically agree not to export
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    USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; the Southern District of California. If any part of this License Agreement is unenforceable, the
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LCD REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION
Operating Guide for
50VS810, 60VS810,
70VS810, 50VS810A, 60VS810A,
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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FIRST TIME USE
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THE REMOTE CONTROL
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ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
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LAMP REPLACEMENT
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CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TV & REMOTE CONTROL
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RECEPTION PROBLEMS
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USEFUL INFORMATION / INDEX
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guidelines for energy efficiency.