Hitachi 53SBX01B 53" Rear Projection Television
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1. 2 SINGLE amp SINGLE MOVE B SINGLE MOVE GSINGLE OSPLIT SPLIT 4 OSURF OSURF OSPLIT OSPLIT RES OSURF OSURF ANT A 30 ANT A 10 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 7 MT 4 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 motion press the FREEZE button again NOTE The FREEZE function will only operate when SINGLE PIP or SPLIT PIP mode is chosen 5 FREEZE button With PIP OFF Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture depending on the mode selected SINGLE SPLIT or STROBE To change FREEZE modes use the THUMB STICK or V to select which type of FREEZE mode you wish to view The new selection will appear the next time the FREEZE function is used SINGLE FREEZE Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture you are currently viewing Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing FREEZE FREEZE SPLIT FREEZE Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture you are currently viewing Only the left sub picture will freeze Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing FREEZE FREEZE STROBE FREEZE Press the FREEZE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing This feature is useful for viewing a moving pictu2. 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 1 in example on page 13 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections pg 19 ES 28 227 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES cont 2555 I CONNECTING A LASERDISC PLAYER OR DVD PLAYER TO INPUT 2 1 Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc or the DVD player to the INPUT 2 Y jack as shown on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the CB OUT or B Y OUT of the Laserdisc or the DVD player to the INPUT 2 CB jack as shown on the TV set below 3 Connect the cable from the CR or R Y OUT or B Y of the Laserdisc or the DVD player to the INPUT 2 CR jack as shown on the TV set below 4 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the Laserdisc or DVD player to the INPUT 2 AUDIO R jack 5 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the Laserdisc or DVD player to the INPUT 2 AUDIO L jack 6 Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 2 appears to view the program from the Laserdisc or DVD player The VIDEO 2 icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 7 Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel Tv INPLIT 2 TERMINAL Y Gg CUm OUTPUT BACK OF DVD PLAYER WEE cI HITAGHI Model or similar model NOTES Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The pictur
3. fh s O o 80 O80 O 61 O O OG ae IO EXC EC P I B Qe ATTA Hi HITACHI NOTES 1 If your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your DVD player code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your DVD player 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 stated above 1 DVD Button This button allows the remote to control your DVD player by setting it to DVD mode 2 PRECODED DVD Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded DVD codes 3 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY DVD PLAYER CODE NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons exclusively for the DVD player Operating the precoded function for your Audio Video component This remote is designed to operate different types of AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT refer to page 37 1 Turn ON your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 3 Press and release the AV1 AV2 or
4. NOTES Your HITACHI Projection TV will appear to be turned OFF if there is no video input when VIDEO 1 2 or 3 is selected Check the Power Light to make sure the TV is turned off when not in use To see an auto demonstration of the on screen displays with HELP text displayed press and hold the POWER button on the set for approximately five seconds Press the POWER button on the TV again to end the auto demonstration pg 9 CEDERE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS CONT POWER light You will see a red light when the TV is turned on AI Artificial Intelligence sensor The artificial Intelligence sensor will make automatic picture adjustments depending on the amount of light in the room to give the best picture See page 55 REMOTE CONTROL Sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting channels adjusting volume etc MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance See page 44 FRONT INPUT JACKS for VIDEO 3 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VGR to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 3 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VGR as shown in the following examples S IMIPLIT Option
5. positioning Movie theater reproductions surround channel added to left and right audio amplifier speakers DOLBY 3 STEREO Movie theater reproduction surround TV AS CENTER channel added to left and right audio amplifier speakers Left and right speakers are connected 3 and the internal speakers 1 can be disabled creating better separation between left center and right channels The center channel audio will be heard from 2 pg 22 34 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU 573TSI and MT CLU 574TSI In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV the new remote is designed to operate different types of VGRs CATV Cable TV converters satellite receivers DVD players and other audio video equipment with one touch Basic operation keys are grouped together in one area To operate your TV point the remote control at the remote sensor 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 the VCR and press the VCR button The VCR button will blink indicating that the remote will now control your VCR See page 29 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your VCR To operate your cable box point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable box and press the CABLE CBL button The CBL button will blink indicating that the remote will
6. temperatures can become excessively hot for example in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance 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 the screen Picture brightness decreases as the viewer moves to the left and right of the receiver During daylight hours reflections from outside light may appear on the screen If so drapes or screens can be used to reduce the reflection or the TV can be located in a different section of the room If the TV s audio output will be connected to a Hi Fi system s external speakers the best audio performance will be obtained by placing the speakers equidistant from each side of the receiver cabinet and as close as possible to the height of the picture screen center For best stereo separation place the external speakers at least four feet from the side of the TV place the surround speakers to the side or behind the viewing area Differences in room sizes and acoustical environments will require some experimentation with speaker placement for best performance R 24 F MINIMI Most video audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono connectors For best performance video cables sh
7. AV3 button to switch to AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT pre coded mode 4 Hold down the AV1 AV2 or AV3 button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT as shown on page 34 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the Audio Video component and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT If the AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 7 Repeat steps 1 6 it you wish to program the remote to control another audio video component Be sure to use a different A N button on the remote since only one component can be programmed per button NOTES 1 If your Audio Video component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your Audio Video component code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your Audio Video component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your Audio Video equipment 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 stated above 1 AV1
8. TV To outdoor VHF or UHF Antenna outdoor or UHF antenna i When both UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional antenna cable mixer to the TV antenna terminal and connect the cables to the antenna mixer Consult your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer Ta eid IANT B antenna cr read ANT a CATV system X 1 f MFA 0 pg 8 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW F3 6 n EXIT irene SET Push open door and pull forward and down POWER 1 00 0000 MENU Button This button allows you to enter the MENU making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote INPUT EXIT button Press this button to select the current antenna source VIDEO 1 2 3 or alternate antenna source Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode CHANNEL Selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears at the top right corner of the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor down V and up buttons when in MENU mode VOLUME Level Press these buttons for your desired sound level The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor left 4 and right 2 buttons when in MENU mode MT POWER Button Press this button to turn the TV on or off
9. the source button will blink The light will stay on for about 8 seconds if the light button is not pressed again These buttons will not appear to light if the room is too bright e a AEC be cai HITACHI CLLLATAT 2 Click here for CLU 573TSI Click here for CLU 574TSI 1 POWER Button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode See page 22 for instructions on how to set the remote control to TV mode If a SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER is set it will be displayed when the TV is first turned on see page 64 2 TV button When the TV button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in TV mode 3 VCR button When the VCR button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in VCR mode See page 29 MT 4 CABLE button When the CABLE button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in CABLE mode See page 30 5 SAT button When the SAT button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in satellite mode See page 31 6 DVD button When the DVD button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in DVD mode See page 32 7 AV1 AV2 AV3 buttons When pressed each of these buttons will blink to indicate the remote is in Audio Video mode 19 VOLUME MUTE button Press the VOLUME up 4 or down Y button until you obtain the desired sound level To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume SO
10. ANT B ANT A input can be viewed as both the main picture and the sub picture simultaneously ANT B and COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR INPUT 2 sources can only be viewed as a main picture To select between main picture and PIP sub picture tuning press the PIP CH button on the remote The highlighted channel display will move with every press of the PIP CH button When the top channel display is highlighted channel tuning is for the main picture When the lower channel display is highlighted channel tuning is for the PIP sub picture This method of picture tuning is the same for one antenna input ANT A only and two antenna inputs ANT A and ANT B 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 the ANT A source or any of the video inputs MT Back of TY VIDEO IH oo 1 PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub picture will appear in one of the three different modes SINGLE SPLIT or SURF depending on the last selection of the PIP mode To change the PIP mode use the THUMB STICK 4 or and the new selection will appear the next time the PIP function is used SINGLE MODE PIP Press the PIP button and a sub picture appears in one corner of the screen Press the button again to reduce the size of the sub picture Use the PIP button a third time to remove the sub picture from the screen Press the INPUT button when sub
11. AV2 AV3 Button These buttons allows the remote to control your audio video equipment by setting it to audio video mode 2 PRECODED AUDIO VIDEO Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded audio video component codes 3 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY AUDIO VIDEO EQUIPMENT CODE IS AVI AV2 AV3 NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the Audio Video equipment for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Audio Video equipment VCR BRANDS JO O 24 23 0 3 23 Capehart OF Carver 09 300 09 30 1 0 02 23 46 07 09 17 37 24 24 01 09 13 16 24 27 28 33 36 41 47 49 50 04 23 40 46 24 25 43 01 29 02 03 04 05 02 14 6 09 24 02 25 26 23 24 15 23 29 31 35 23 31 23 01 15 18 19 20 23 24 32 44 16 47 44 16 26 39 47 48 20 23 01 44 01 30 02 06 25 26 32 lt lt lt lt AINAS DO m ms m O D3 TJ2 O BON l IMM Oi 12 23 y Curtis Mathes Cybe rnex Daewoo Daytron Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Gerrard Goldstar Gradiente Harley Davidson Harman Kardon Harwood Headquarter Hi Q Hitachi Jensen Kenwood Kodak Lloyd Lloyd s Logik LXI Magnavox Magnin Marantz Marta Matsushita Memorex MGN Technolog Minolta Mitsubish
12. DAR oditiTi CLU 574TSI 1 Remote Control Unit CLU 573TSI Part No HL01323 CLU 574TSI Part No HLO1324 2 Two size 1 5 batteries For Remote Control Unit pg 5 cont REMOTE 278 CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 7 1 Open the battery cover of the remote control by pushing the notched part of the cover with your fingers and pulling the cover off 2 Insert two new AA size batteries for the remote control When replacing old batteries push them towards the springs and lift them out 3 Match the batteries to the and marks in the battery compartment 4 Replace the cover BOTTOM VIEW Lift up on tab ta remove back cover pg 6 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION p CE ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system a good outdoor color TV antenna is recommended for the best performance However if you are located in an exceptionally good signal area that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts 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 cabinet color changes and increased chance of set failure do not place the TV where
13. ER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY SATELLITE RECEIVER CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the Satellite Receiver for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Satellite Receiver MT Operating the precoded function for vour DVD plaver This remote is designed to operate different tvpes of DVD plavers Vou must first program the remote to match the remote svstem of vour DVD plaver refer to page 34 for precodes 1 Turn ON vour DVD plaver 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your DVD player 3 Press and release the DVD button to switch to DVD pre coded mode 4 Hold down the DVD button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches vour DVD plaver as shown on page 34 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the DVD plaver and press the POWER button The remote will turn off vour DVD plaver when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for vour DVD player If the DVD player does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your DVD player B DLO OOo 000o DTO 6 He KD Gh IY Gy iO O O O B ooo Oo 0 eO eo iO ure zai d pe me alo n RE 3 19 900 ro epo 9 all 4 17 ka eS
14. FT MUTE to answer the telephone etc press the MUTE button Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound off completely MUTE To restore the sound press the MUTE button one more time or press the VOLUME up 4 button 9 CHANNEL selector buttons CHANNEL selector buttons are used to set FAMILY FAVORITES CHANNEL MEMORY etc Enter one two or three numbers to select channels Enter O first for channels 1 to 9 For channels 100 and above press the 1 button wait until two dashes appears next to the channel display on your TV then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up or down V NOTE The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode See page 39 10 SLEEP button Press this button to display the sleep timer in the lower left corner of the screen Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes to this timer up to a maximum of three hours Once set use RECALL when you want to view time remaining If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set it will reset to the original condition 11 LAST CHANNEL LAST CH button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed Good for watching two sporting events etc ANTA 38 12 INPUT button The INPUT button will select between antenna signal and the three sets of video input jacks each time the button is pressed I
15. HITACH H 53SBX01 PROJECTION COLOR TV OPERATING GUIDE MT TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT RISK OF ELEC Dil NOT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS COLOR TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTE There are no user serviceable parts inside the television e Model and serial numbers are indicated back side of the television This television is not intended for use in a computer room N CAUTION Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi could void the user s warranty CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT MODIFICATIONS The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifi
16. MPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR inputs to connect to INPUT 2 but note that only one of these may be used at a time Monitor Out These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals which are used for recording To have S VIDEO S VIDEO signal needs to be input to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 4 WIRELESS OUT These jacks provide variable audio output to a set of wireless speakers They can also be used for another stereo system amplifier With this connection the audio can be controlled by the television s main volume and also by an independent volume feature found in the THEATER WIRELESS SOUND menu 5 AUDIO TO HI FI MT These jacks provide variable audio output to a separate stereo amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled bv the television s main volume Use these jacks for the SURROUND Left and Right channels see page 20 6 REAR SPEAKER Terminals These terminals are used to connect external speaker which are used for the surround sound feature The volume level is controlled by the television s main volume and also by an independent rear volume feature found in the THEATER E epp SURROUND menu Use speaker with 8 Ohm impedance only pg 12 REAR PANELJACKS 7 S VIDEO INPUTS 1 and 2 Inputs 1 and 2 provide S Video Super Video jacks for connecting equipment with S VIDEO output capability 8 Component V CB CR INPUT 2 INPUT 2 provides Y CB CR jacks for connecting equipment with t
17. NT MT SURF MODE PIP This feature will automatically scan all active channel number those set in memory and display them as PIP sub pictures along the right edge of the screen Press the PIP button a second time to remove the sub pictures form the screen PIP PIP NOTES 1 If no buttons are pressed when in SURF mode auto scanning will continuously scan channels in memory 2 If a channel is tuned during this SURF scanning sub pictures will be removed from the screen 3 SURF mode PIP is allowed only when ANT A is selected as the main channel 4 If PARENTAL CONTROL MOVIE TV RATINGS setting is ON PIP SURF mode will be deactivated 2 SWAP Button If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub picture press the SWAP button SINGLE SPLIT NOTES 1 The SWAP button will only operate when SINGLE PIP mode or SPLIT PIP mode is chosen 2 The SWAP function will not operate if ANT B input is set as the main channel ANT B input cannot be displayed as a sub picture 3 MOVE button To move the sub picture to another corner press the MOVE button The sub picture moves one step counterclockwise every time the MOVE button is pressed Example below illustrates the MOVE operation for initial shipping conditions If you have customized a PIP position the MOVE operation may differ slightly from this example ANT A 10 VIDEO 1 ANT A 10 VIDEO 1
18. al sme note OUTPUT s 90 YLA Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to front panel jacks If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal If you have a S VHS VCR use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable If you have a mono VGR insert the audio cable into the left channel jack of your TV CONNECT ONLY B SPEAKERS DO THESE TERMINALS ch damage NOT COVEREU pour S VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO REAR SPEAKER Br ONLY uod Dx 009 Be El 1 B Antenna Input Output The remote control allows you to switch between two separate 75 Ohm HF 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 B cannot be displayed as a sub picture The antenna output labeled TO CONVERTER allows the ANT A connection to pass directly to a different source such as a cable box when ANT B is displayed as a main picture Audio Video Inputs 1and 2 The INPUT button will step through each video source and antenna source input each time it is pressed Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices such as VGRs camcorders laserdisc players DVD players etc If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left channel jack NOTE You may use VIDEO S VIDEO or CO
19. cations made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi America Ltd Home Electronics Division may void the user s warranty POWER SOURCE This projection television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60Hz AC current Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60Hz outlet TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE TV TO 50Hz DIRECT CURRENT OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE NOTE This television receiver will display television closed captioning El Or In accordance with paragraph 15 119 of the FCC rules N CAUTION Never remove the back cover of the television as this can expose vou to verv high voltages and other hazards If the television does not operate properly unplug the television and call your authorized dealer or service shop pg 3 SAFETY TIPS N IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAFETV POINTS VOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PROJEGTION TELEVISION CAUTION Read all of these instructions e Save these instructions for later use Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of HITACHI televisions oafety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units To help you operate these products properly this
20. digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your Cable box 1 If your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your cable box code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable box 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 stated above 4 The LAST CH button will act as your cable box ENTER button if required 5 The SLEEP button will act as your audio components 100 button if required 1 CABLE CBL Button This button allows the remote to control your cable box by setting it to CABLE mode 2 PRECODED CABLE Box buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY CABLE BOX CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Box for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Box Operating the precoded function for your satellite receiver This remote is designed to operate different types of satellite systems You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your satellite receiver refer to page 34 1 Turn ON your satellite receiver 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your satellite r
21. djust the sound using the remote control fo the TV set Do not connect speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the Projection TV and an external amplifier The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR camcorder laserdisc player 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 the location of video and audio inputs and outputs The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions However you may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components and features For best performance video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire Before Operating External Video Source The input mode is changed every time the INPUT button is pressed as shown below Connect an external source to the INPUT terminal then press the INPUT button as necessary to view the input source See page 24 INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER 17 VIDED NOTE When IV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT jack on the jack panel of the TV i e VCR laserdisc player etc is not connected or the video device is OFF the set will appear to be OFF CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC PLAYER 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable fr
22. e that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose See Page 15 for tips on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Match the numbers below to the diagrams for speaker placement and refer to the table on page 21 for the different surround sound requirements See page 59 for SURROUND functions The television s internal speakers The television s internal center channel speakers which are on only when the television is in SURROUND PRO LOGIC or SURROUND DOLBY 3 STEREO mode 3 These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier Use the AUDIO TO HI FI output on the TV 4 These speakers are connected to the rear speaker 8 Ohm output on the TV 5 These speakers are controlled by a wireless speaker transmitter Use the WIRELESS OUT output on the TV 6 This sub woofer is connected to the SUB WOOFER output on the TV mh Or 0 TRANSMITTER i 2 ae E m FOR WIRELESS 0 r7 0 STEREO 0 al emi A x JOE REQUIRED OPTIONAL EFFECT CONNECTION CONNECTION ev qn es rive oe ae 3 5 6 Gives the listener concert hall sound 3 5 6 Listener has feeling of being at a stadium Movie theater reproduction with separate left center right and surround speakers Movie theater reproduction with separate left center right and surround channels with left and right channels added to audio amplifier speakers to improve sound clarity and spatial
23. eceiver 3 Press and release the SATELLITE SAT button on the remote to switch to satellite pre coded mode 4 Hold down the SAT button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your satellite receiver as shown on page 34 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the Satellite receiver and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your Satellite receiver when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your Satellite receiver If the Satellite receiver does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your Satellite receiver NOTES 1 If your satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your satellite receiver code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your satellite receiver 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 stated above 4 The INPUT button will act at the TV SAT button when in SAT mode 1 SATELLITE SAT button This button allows the remote to control your satellite receiver by setting it to SATELLITE mode 2 PRECODED SATELLITE RECEIV
24. enna This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges MT OPERATION OF VOUR TELEVISION 19 This television should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home consult your dealer or local power company For televisions designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions EA 20 If the television does not operate normally by following the operating instructions unplug the television from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified service technician to restore the television to normal operation 218 21 If your television is to remain unused for a period of time such as when going a holiday turn the television OFF and unplug it from the wall outlet IF THIS TELEVISION DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY UE xi 22 f you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in your operating instructions do not attempt any further adjustment Unplug the television and call your dealer or service technician 23 Whenever the television is damaged or fails or if there is a distinct change in performance that indicates a need for service unplug the television and have it checked b
25. f the Picture in Picture is on the INPUT button will select between the three sets of video input jacks and both antenna sources when main channel is chosen with the PIP CH button If the sub picture is chosen the INPUT button will select between the three sets of video input jacks and the ANT A source ANT B source cannot be displayed as a PIP sub picture and COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR INPUT 2 source will be displayed as a blank PIP Sub picture 13 HELP button Press this button when a menu is displayed to view HELP text which gives a description of the displayed menu The HELP text will be displayed every time a MENU is displayed until this button is pressed again BRIGHTNESS HELP BRIGHTNESS COLOR COLOR TINT E TINT SHARPNESS SHARPNESS RESET ADVANCED SETTINGS RESET ADVANCED SETTINGS MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT 14 COMMERCIAL SKIP S C button Press the this button repeatedly to select channel skip time 30 180 seconds when no menu is displayed and the TV will tune to the last channel viewed when the selected amount of time is up The user can change stations SURF to any station they wish and after the selected amount of time the TV will tune back to the original channel 15 MENU button and THUMB STICK All the On Screen display features can be set or adjusted by using these buttons The MENU button will start the On Screen Display The THUMB STICK w
26. his capability such as a DVD 9 SUB WOOFER This jack provides variable audio output to a sub woofer accessory With this connection the audio can be controlled by the television s main volume and also by an independent sub woofer feature found in the THEATER SUB WOOFER menu Outside antenna or cable TV coaxial cable 2 Way signal splitter Sub Wooler Speaker Transmiller Typical full feature setup Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system CONNECT AFTER TURNING THE POWER TO THE TV OFF MT Press the Right Speaker red button and insert the positive lead wire into the hole next to the button Once the wire is in place pull the red button back to original position and the wire is locked into place In the same manner press the Right Speaker black button and insert the negative lead wire Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker TO EXTERNAL SPEAKER TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS S Video connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players VCRs etc that have this feature Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature If your device has only one audio output mono sound connect it to the left audio jack on the TV Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook up cables A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 42 but n
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28. ill highlight functions or adjust and set different features Press the THUMB STICK toward desired direction and press down to select 16 EXIT button When in MENU mode this button will exit all On Screen Displays 17 RECALL button Press this button when no menu is displayed when you want to check the channel being received the picture source or if the channel has stereo ST or second audio SAP the time CHANNEL ID if the Commercial Skip C S is activated if SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER is set and if the SLEEP timer is set MT oiled bed Main Picture Source Sub Picture Source PIP _ SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER When an S VIDEO Input is connected to VIDEO 1 When an COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Input is connected to VIDEO 2 18 PICTURE IN PICTURE buttons See separate section on page 26 for a description 19 PIP CH buttons Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub picture and sub picture tuning The channel number which is highlighted indicates what channel is being controlled 20 These buttons are not used on Remote Control CLU 574TSI 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 each The Dual Tuner can operate with only one input ANT A only or two inputs ANT A and
29. ll act as your VCR ENTER button if required 5 The SLEEP button will act as your VCR 100 button if required Click here for remote CLU 573TSI Click here for remote CLU 574TSI 1 VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your VCR by setting it to VCR mode 2 PRECODED VCR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes For some VCRs you must press the RECORD button twice to record a program 3 EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV MY VCR CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR Operating the precoded function for your cable box This remote is designed to operate different types of cable boxes You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable box Refer to page 34 MT 1 Turn ON your cable box 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your cable box 3 Press the CBL button to switch to Cable pre coded mode 4 Hold down the CBL button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matched your Cable box as shown on page 34 The indicator 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 your Cable box when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your Cable box If the Cable box does not turn off try a different two
30. now control your cable box See page 30 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box To operate your satellite receiver point the remote at the remote sensor of the satellite receiver and press the SATELLITE SAT button The SAT button will blink indicating that the remote will now control your satellite receiver See page 31 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your satellite receiver To operate your DVD player point the remote at the remote sensor of the DVD player and press the DVD button The DVD button will blink indicating that the remote will now control your DVD player See page 32 for instruction on how to program the remote to control your DVD player To operate additional audio video equipment point the remote at the remote sensor of the component and press the AV1 2 or AV3 button This button will blink indicating that the remote will now control the desired component See page 33 for instructions on how to program the remote to control additional audio video equipment i 3 Q 1 These buttons allow mm B co 7 the remote to control Em pede Em M your TV VCR cable box satellite receiver DVD player or other audio video equipment depending on which mode is chosen as A c o ox explained above 1 a 2 3 LIGHT BUTTON When you are in a dark room press the light button 2 on the side of the remote to light up the buttons shown in 3 and
31. om the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT MONO L AUDIO jack 3 Press the INPUT button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The VIDEO mode disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 4 Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel VCR IT TV INPUT TERMINAL 5 VIDEO OUT 18 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO EE mp DERRE 227 Es day gt Ge cuni ann SOURCES cont z CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC PLAYER 1 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 3 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 4 Press the INPUT button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The mode VIDEO disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 5 Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel Optional sea tips on page 15 eee MEI ESMHE W L R TERMINAL OUTPUT BACK OF VCR HITACHI Modal ar similar raal NOTES Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose A single VCR can be used for VCR
32. ome protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NFPA No 70 1975 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrode and requirements for the grounding electrode THEM EL HET Ai DEDE EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS 16 2 Note to CATV system installer Only for television with CATV reception This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical 17 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical lights or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal lt 18 For added protection for the television during a lightning storm or when it is unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect ant
33. ote that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 1 in example on page 13 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connection You may use VIDEO S VIDEO or COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR inputs to connect to INPUT 2 but only one of these may be used at a time Connect only 1 component to each input jack COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR connections are provided for high performance components such as DVD players Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature When using the Y CB CR input jacks connect your components audio output to the TV s INPUT 2 Left and Right Audio input jacks Your component outputs may be labeled Y B Y and R Y In this case connect the components B Y output to the TV s CB input and the components R Y output to the TV s CR input It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y CB CR inputs See pages 54 and 55 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using Y CB CR jacks When using the Y CB CR jacks INPUT 2 will be viewed as a blank PIP sub picture see page 26 CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER REAR OF TV SET AUDIO TO HI FI TERMINAL TO AUDIO INPUT TERMIMAL OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER SPEAKERS SPEAKERS NOTES To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and a
34. ould use 75 Ohm coaxial shielded wire Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio video products Below are illustrations and names of common connectors Before purchasing any cables be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components and the length of each cable 300 Ohm Twin Lead Connector This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to an F Type 75 Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals antenna or cable TV to the antenna adaptor 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm antenna jack on the television Phono Connector _ S Video Super Video Connector connect to inputs and outputs located on the television s laserdisc players with an S Video feature in place of the rear jack panel and front control panel standard video cable to produce a high quality picture ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV Cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A 75 Ohm terminal If you have a second antenna or cable TV system connect the coaxial cable to the ANT B terminal To outdoor antenna or CATV cable gubdow antenna or 0 second antenna 0 or fab system VHF 300 Ohm antenna UHF antenna When using a 300 Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna connect the VHF or UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adaptor Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the
35. picture channel tuning is controlled to change between VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and ANT A antenna source ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture and COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB SPLIT MODE PIP When you press the PIP button the main channel and the PIP sub picture will appear at the center of the screen main channel on left side and sub picture on right side Press the PIP button a second time to return t normal viewing Use the PIP CH button to select between man and sub picture tuning control indicated by highlighted channel display Press the INPUT button when sub picture channel tuning is being controlled to change between VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and ANT A antenna source ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture and COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR INPUT 2 source will be displayed as a blank sub picture NOTES 1 Since ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture only SPLIT mode PIP is possible when ANT B is selected as the main channel 2 When ANT B is selected as a main channel the SWAP feature is disabled 3 When the COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR INPUT 2 is selected as PIP it will appear as a blank sub picture 4 When tuned to VIDEO 2 with COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR you will not be able to access the PIP functions 5 Only sound from main picture can be heard unless you choose sub picture audio from the THEATER WIRELESS SOUND mode and use the WIRELESS OUT outputs on the rear panel PICTURE IN PICTURE CO
36. r other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel E 6 Never push objects of any kind into this television set through the television cabinet s slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the television m m na OE i 7 lf the television has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged unplug this television from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel n Lai 8 If liquid has been spilled into this television set unplug it from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified personnel m 8 9 Do not subject your television to impact of any kind Be careful not to damage the picture tube surface 10 Unplug this television from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners 11 1 Do not place this television on an unstable cart stand or table The television may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the television Wall or shelf mounting should follow the Wall Shelf mounting manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer 11 2 An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessi
37. re that has many details for example a close play in a sporting event or a golf swing Operating the precoded function for your This remote is designed to operate different types of VCRs You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your VCR refer to page 34 for pre codes 1 Turn ON your VCR 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your VCR 3 Press and release the VCR button to switch to the VCR pre coded mode 4 Hold down the VCR button on the remote enter the two digit preset code that matches your VGR as shown on page 34 The indicator light will flash 3 times if the code was accepted 5 Aim the remote at the VCR and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your VGR If the VCR does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your VCR NOTES 1 If your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your VCR s code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your 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 LAST CH button wi
38. section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation 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 FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY z 1 This television set is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Ec ie 2 When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed unplug this television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel 3 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock MT 69 4 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the television where the power cord is subject to traffic or abuse This may result in a shock or fire hazard paesi 5 Do not attempt to service this television yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage o
39. ve force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 12 Do not use the television near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Never expose the television to rain or water If the set has been exposed to rain or water unplug television from wall outlet MT and refer to qualified service personnel 13 Choose a place where light artificial or sunlight does not shine directly on the screen E E T 14 Avoid dusty places Accumulated dust inside the chassis may cause failure of the television when high humidity persists 15 The television has slots or openings in the cabinet for ventilation purposes which provide reliable operation of the receiver and protect the television from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or other material Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the set by placing it on a bed sofa rug etc PS e Never place the set near or over a radiator or heat generator e Never place the television in a built in enclosure unless proper ventilation provided pg 4 SAFETY TIPS cont PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 16 1 If an outside antenna is connected to the television be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide s
40. y a qualified service technician ER 24 It is normal for some televisions to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off If the snapping or popping is continuous or frequent unplug the set and consult your dealer or service technician FOR SERVICING AND MODIFICATION Ex 25 Do not use attachments not recommended by the television manufacturer as they may cause hazards 26 If replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards d 2 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the television ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the television is in safe operating condition Picture Burn Prevention Continuous on screen displays such as video games stock market quotations computer generated graphics and other fixed non moving patterns can cause permanent damage to projection television receivers Such PATTERN BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty When using Picture in Picture function the sub picture should not be left permanently in one corner of the Check to make sure that you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material CALENDAR EVENT REMIND MAR 2000 CALEN
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