Hitachi P50T501 Owners Guide - Page 30

The Remote Control

Your

HITACHI

Plasma TV incorporates one Tuner

technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment.

This feature allows you to view Digital Channels

and Video inputs on both the main picture and

sub picture simultaneously, with separate control.

Analog channels cannot be viewed in PIP mode.

Please see table below for PIP availability.

To select between main picture and PIP sub picture,

use the

CURSOR PAD

button the remote. The Green

highlighted channel display will move with every press

of the

CURSOR PAD

buttons.

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 inputs.

Use connection at right to view VCR program as a

sub picture while viewing another program as main

picture (CABLE/AIR Digital channel).

±

PIP button

Press the

PIP

button and a sub-picture will appear

in SPLIT mode . To change back to normal viewing

press the

EXIT

button.

NOTE:

1.

In SPLIT mode, p

ress the

CURSOR

PAD

(

or

)

to enable the sub-picture sound.

SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE

Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and

subpicture evenly on the screen.

SWAP

Main Picture

Sub Picture

Picture-

I

n-Picture (PIP)

CABLE

or

Air signal

Back of

VCR

OUTPUT

VCR

VIDEO

OUT

AUDI

O OUT

±

PIP Specifications Table

Digital Channel

(Air or Cable)

1080i

720p

480p

480p

480i

480i

1080i

720p

480p

480p

480i

480i

16x9

16x9

16x9

4x3

16x9

4x3

16x9

1080p(*)

16x9

16x9

16x9

4x3

16x9

4x3

Component

Composite

S-IN

HDMI

Digital Ch

annel

(Air or Cable)

Sub Picture

Main Picture

Component/Composite/S-lN/HDMI

SPLIT

PIP

Mode

1080i

16x9

-

-

-

-

-

-

720p

16x9

-

-

-

-

-

-

480p

16x9

-

-

-

-

-

-

480p

4x3

-

-

-

-

-

-

480i

16x9

-

-

-

-

-

-

480i

4x3

-

-

-

-

-

-

1080i

16x9

720p

16x9

480p

16x9

480p

4x3

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

1080p (*)

16x9

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

480i

16x9

480i

4x3

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Yes

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(

*) HDMI Input only

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A text message will appear if the PIP feature

is used without a Digital Channel as one of the two

sources.

"This function is not available, please

consult the Owners Manual."

NOTE:

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