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Hitachi 57SWX20B Projection Television User Manual

1. Move Return Use CURSOR A or Y to select the CANADIAN RATINGS Eng category that you want to block Press SELECT to set the CANADIAN RATINGS Eng that you have selected Once rating is selected for example C8 all movies and television programs rated C8 and higher G PG 14 and 18 will be blocked automatically Press EXIT to quit menu Canadian Ratings English Chart Programming intended for children under age 8 Violence Guidelines Careful attention is paid to themes which could threaten children s sense of security and well being There will be no realistic scenes of violence Depictions of aggressive behav our will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary comedic or unrealistic in nature Other Content Guidelines There will be no offensive language nudity or sexual content Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own Violence Guidelines Violence will not be portrayed as the pre ferred acceptable or only way to resolve conflict or encourage children to imitate dan gerous acts which they may see on television Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent discreet of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts Other Content Guidelines There will be no profanity nudity or sexual content General Audience Violence Guidelines Will contain very little violence either physi cal or verbal
2. On O OF F Advanced Settings gt Move Select M Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume M Loudness A y Move Return Press CURSOR A or Y to highlight a function Press the SELECT button to select the function setting When the function has a v in the box it is ON Audio Source Multi Channel Television Sound will allow you to select STEREO a stereo broadcast MONO monaural sound used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or SAP second audio program which may be a secondary language weather report etc The mode you select will be displayed at the left edge of the TV The source received will be displayed above the mode See example below for each selection when both stereo and second audio are received monaural is always received adie STEREO SELECTED SAP SELECTED POSEE Selected gt Stereo A SAP Ant A 31 Mono Ant A 31 STA ST SA NEWS ST SA NEWS Audio fh 10 00PM 10 00PM Broadcast F A a Internal Speakers On Select this feature if using the internal speakers only Off Select this feature if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system Auto Noise Cancel This function eliminates the noise between stations If a channel is tuned and is noisy this function will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel Perfect Volume This function will automatically adjust volume so each channel has the same average volume level Loudnes
3. y Move Return Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight Picture Mode settings When SPORTS mode is selected the following are automatically set CONTRAST 100 COLOR TEMPERATURE HIGH LOUDNESS OFF PERFECT VOLUME OFF SURROUND SRS and BBE When MOVIES mode is selected the following are automatically set CONTRAST 60 COLOR TEMPERATURE STANDARD BASS 63 LOUDNESS OFF PERFECT VOLUME OFF SURROUND SRS and BBE NOTE MOVIE MODE 3 2 PULLDOWN DETECTION SPECIAL FEATURE Theatrical movies are shot on film at 24 frames or still pictures per second instead of 30 frames or 60 fields like video When film is transferred to video for television viewing the disparity between the two frame rates must be reconciled This involves a process known as 3 2 pulldown When MOVIE mode is selected from the Picture Mode menu your Hitachi Projection Television will activate the circuitry for this special feature to improve video performance when watching film based sources This 3 2 pulldown detection will only work in MOVIE mode When NEWS mode is selected the following are automatically set CONTRAST 75 COLOR TEMPERATURE MEDIUM LOUDNESS ON PERFECT VOLUME ON When MUSIC mode is selected the following are automatically set CONTRAST 100 COLOR TEMPERATURE HIGH LOUDNESS OFF PERFECT VOLUME OFF SURROUND BBE You can customize each of the above modes SPORTS MOVIES NEWS and MUSIC to your prefere
4. 19 li THE REMOTE CONTROL In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV the new remote control is designed to operate different types of VCRs CBL Cable TV converters satellite receiver 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 remote will now con trol your television To operate your cable satellite box point the remote at the remote sensor of the cable satellite box and press the CABLE SATEL LITE CBL SAT button The remote will now control your cable satellite box See page 29 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box To operate your DVD VCR player point the remote at the remote sensor of the DVD VCR player and press the DVD VCR but ton The remote will now control your DVD VCR player See pages 28 and 30 for instruction on how to program the remote to control your DVD VCR player These buttons allow the remote to control your TV VCR DVD or cable satellite box depending on ee which mode is chosen as explained above SWAP PIP MODE VIDEO D MENU TT A gt En lt y gt MUTE LAST CH EXIT D EL E des EP TV OR VCR DVD BUTTONS When in TV mode these buttons except the REC button A will select from five video input sources When in VCR DVD mode these b
5. Video2 Rename CURSOR deoz Auto Link Y e gt CURSOR Set Event Timer_________ gt Video3 Rename gt lt L y gt Set Closed Captions gt Video4 Rename gt About Your TV Move Select Video5 Rename y Move Return CURSOR E Setup Video2 Auto Link gt CURSOR O CAM O DVD2 O VCR Video3 Rename Setup Video 1 Rename List O CBL OLD O VCR1 Video4 Rename Video5 Rename O DVD O SAT O VCR2 O DVD1 O STB Reset y Move Select Move Return Press CURSOR A Y lt gt to highlight the name of the video inputs Press the SELECT button to select desired input name Select RESET to set video names to original factory preset condition 53 SETUP Video 2 Auto Link Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to Video2 when it detects a video signal to input 2 Set The Inputs Videol Rename Set The Inputs Video2 Auto Link O Auto Input Signal Sensor Video2 Rename Video2 Auto Link CURSOR O Remote Control Sensor Video3 Rename Video4 Rename OFF Video5 Rename y Move Select y Move Return CURSOR Setup Set The Inputs Video2 Auto Link O Auto Input Signal Sensor Remote Control Sensor Off y Move Select Use CURSOR A or Y t
6. Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight function and then press the SELECT button To change the access code number select Change Access Code Enter a new four digit key number you prefer Select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change factory preset code 0000 to your preference When ENGAGE LOCK is selected SET CHANNEL LOCK SET INPUT LOCK and SET FRONT PANEL LOCK can be set individually When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out When SET INPUT LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3 4 will be blocked out When FRONT PANEL LOCK is turned on all buttons on the Front Panel will be deactivated except the Power button When TV TIME LOCK is turned on 44 TIME LOCK you can set the BEGIN and END times CURSOR PF and the TV cannot be viewed during that time period Set clock first Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight ONCE TV will time out one time only DAILY TV will time out every day WEEKLY SUN WEEKLY MON TV will time out one time a week or OFF to dis able this function When MOVIE RATINGS is selected you can block various types of movies and video tapes based on motion picture ratings Picture in Picture will also be blocked automatically see page 45 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 s
7. colors to correct for Magnetic Influences CURSOR Adjustment Mode Sie TA y a gt SELECT O Manual TD If you want to adjust now Start Move Return 36 VIDEO Manual Convergence Adjustment Mode NOTES 1 Please turn ON your television for at least 20 minutes before using this feature 2 Auto Adjustment Mode is recommended If convergence is still not acceptable use the Manual Adjustment Mode DO NOT press MAGIC FOCUS or use Auto Adjustment Mode after using Manual Adjustment Mode Using the Remote Control select VIDEO MAGIC FOCUS MANUAL ADJUSTMENT MODE START to access convergence crosshatch pattern The adjustment point is indicated by the Adjustment Point Cursor To Move Adjustment Point To move adjustment point the Adjustment Cursor must be WHITE Use the CURSOR 4 gt A Y to move the Adjustment Cursor Another way to move the Adjustment Point Cursor is to press the followiing buttons 2 up 4 left 5 down 6 right If you use the number buttons while the adjustment point is WHITE it will change to RED To Change the Color of Adjustment Point Press the SELECT button repeatedly WHITE RED BLUE WHITE Green color is fixed and cannot be adjusted To Adjust the Convergence Move the Adjustment Cursor to the point to be adjusted Use the CURSOR lt gt A Y to match the RED and BLUE colors to GREEN reference color Properly aligned all three colors should app
8. 18 If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be heat registers stoves or other apparatus including sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide amplifiers that produce heat some protection against voltage surges and built up 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or static charges Section 810 of the National Electric grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with one wider than the other A grounding type plug with respect to proper grounding for the mast and sup has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide porting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult location of antenna discharge unit connection to an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet grounding electrodes and requirements for the ground 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or ing electrode pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus ANTENNA 11 Only use the attachments accessories specified by the a manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod 2 bracket or table specified by the man REG SECTION 020 ufacturer or sold with the apparatus ELECTRIC When a cart is used use caution when dl 7 GROUNDING conucror moving
9. 36 Hyper band W 1 W 28 Ultraband W 29 W 84 37 64 65 125 Reception channels for each mode are shown at the left Refer to your cable or TV guide for channel identification standards 51 SETUP Auto Channel Scan This feature will automatically store active TV channels in Auto Channel Scan This will allow you to skip unused channels when using CHANNEL UP A or DOWN Setup Set The Channels Ant A Source Setup N Set The Channels Ant A Source OAntenna Cable C1 O Cable 2 OAntenna Cable 1 O Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan CURSOR Auto Channel Scan Start L vy gt Move Select Move Select Set The Channels N Auto Channel Scan Scanning Channel Number 66 as Cancel If the EXIT button is pressed while AUTO CHANNEL SCAN function is engaged programming will stop If two antenna are connected switch antenna inputs with the ANT button and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SCAN for the second antenna input Remember to select the correct ANTENNA CABLE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SCAN See CHANNEL MANAGER SCAN to add or to erase additional channels see page 42 52 SETUP Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a name to any of the five video inputs Set me Clock Set The Inputs Videol Rename
10. 4 5 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 NOTES Your remote control does not have an INPUT button To change to video inputs press VID1 VID5 buttons depending on your choice see page 20 3 CHANNEL selector Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor down V and up A buttons when in MENU mode 4 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 lt and right gt buttons when in MENU mode 5 POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off 6 MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to automatically adjust your picture quality to optimum performance see page 36 The Magic Focus button will not work when adjustment mode is set to manual see page 37 7 FRONT INPUT JACKS INPUT 5 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCR to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 5 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack 7 On NU a FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTORS The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a
11. Your component outputs may be labeled Y CRCR In this case connect the component Cp output to the TV s Pp input and the component CR output to the TV s PR input It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y PBPR inputs See page 35 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using the Y PRPR jacks Input 2 Y VIDEO can be used for composite video and component video input 7 DVI HDTV Input Input 1 For UWX and GWX models only Use this DVI HDTV Input for your external devices with DVI HDTV output such as a Set Top Box high band DTV decoders DVD players and D VHS with Digital Content Protection NOTES 1 Only DTV format such as 1080i 720p 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 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL FEATURE SETUP 51 57UWX20B and 51 57GWX20B MODELS B Sree DIGITAL side antenna or be TV coaxial cable L f f OUTPUT CAPABILITY 7 DVD Player Sn 2 Way signal splitter OUTPUT HDTV Set Top Box LL OUTPUT Y Pp Cg PR CR L R A urrbr ams ooococon DVI HDTV 9 Esos Pa Pg INPUT 1 O R M AUDIO
12. s Pp 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 PRPR inputs See page 35 To ensure no copyright infringement the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal when using the Y PBPR jacks 13 AL TE ba CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote control connect the system as shown below REAR PANEL OF TELEVISION C N a DVI HDTV N Pa Py Y Pa Py INPUT 1 INPUT 1 O CONVERTER O Wio CONVERTER t TK PR Py YNIDEO 6 YNIDEO ANTB INPUT 2 o ANTE Mune O C AUDIO O O AUDIO R MONO L VIDEO S VIDEO R MONOYL VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT 3 lt ds CE 3 R MONO L VIDEO S VIDEO R MONO L VIDEO oa AUDIO ji i ae E Lou R L VIDEO S VIDEO L VIDEO g Ma ai 4 7 MONITOR O D AUDIO DIO Model 43FWX20B Models 51 57UWX20B 51 57GWX20B L INPUT INPUT pr CE Stereo 4 Amplifier Stereo System Amplifier NOTE 1 To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound set the volume control of the audio amplifier lower and adjust the sound using the remote control of the TV set 2 See page 41 for AUDIO Advanced Settings CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOU
13. DVD player when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your DVD player If the DVD player does not turn off try a different two digit preset code The remote will now control your DVD player gt power TV CBL SAT DVD VCR If your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your DVD player s code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your DVD player operating guide 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 O HITACHI CLU 4321UG MY DVD PLAYER CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons exclusively for the DVD player 30 CABLE SATELLITE VCR AND DVD CODES FOR REMOTE CONTROL CABLE BRAND CODE General Instrument 17 SUTIN 2 2 lt o 8 Pertee oe eee oe eee eee ek 2 a ee er a 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 21 EP ee woe Bek eae ee eee ag Use ne 18 19 20 o 2 85 eve ab bt eons 64 4 eee eee Ea 13 14 Scientific Atlanta 225 arras 08 09 10 MOC OWN ss car Bete LR ce ieee demon ae bo en 15 16 PA TGS xc x tw Sih mis Boe ee ae wee ow we 11 12 SATELLITE BRAND CODE q A 32 EAGLE ee eee
14. INPUT 2 M MONO L Py YNIDEO MONO L AUDIO S VIDEO INPUT 3 lt R S VIDEO jo o R L VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR On i lt L AUDIO VCR 2 Laserdisc player VCR camcorder etc Stereo System Amplifier Connect only 1 component to each input jack Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system Composite video signal can be input to Input2 Input5 Cables are optional except when noted as provided AL gt OF On REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS TYPICAL FULL FEATURE SETUP 43FWX20B ie eat an Bg cable TV coaxial cable A A 1 77 op AS DVD Player OUTPUT HDTV Set Top B Pg Cg PR CR L Pg Pr OUTPUT INPUT 2 MONO INPUT 3 R MONO L VIDEO S VIDEO dd lt R L VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR en x lt Laupio O lt Cable TV Box VCR 2 Laserdisc player VCR camcorder etc 2 Way signal splitter o X lt me v gt Joa ES o 2 o a SS O 0 2 m o 2 o O O 0 S O Pe Stereo System Amplifier Connect only 1 component to each input jack Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system Composite video signal can be input to Input2 Input5 Cables are optional except when noted as provided TIPS ON REAR PANEL CO
15. TV then enter the remaining two numbers using the number buttons Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up A or down NOTE The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct ANTENNA CABLE mode see page 51 7 ANTENNA button The ANT button will select between Antenna A and Antenna B each time the button is pressed AntA 10 VID1 VID5 When the remote control is in TV mode press these buttons to directly select the video input sources between the five video inputs When the remote control is in Set Top Box mode STB these buttons will control the Set Top Box or satellite receiver and execute the secondary function labeled 22 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 9 ASPECT button Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio Depending on the input signal the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options 4 3 STANDARD Use this aspect mode to display conventional 4 3 images Side panels gray areas are placed to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the source Note Use this mode for only 15 of your total viewing time to prevent uneven aging of the phosphors Phosphors in the lighted area of the picture will age more rapidly than the gray areas 4 3 EXPANDED Use this aspect mode to display conventional 4 3 sources by expanding the outer edges of the image to fill the 16 9 scree
16. adjusted When properly aligned the outputs of all three tubes should be directly over each other to produce the white lines To simplify convergence HITACHI incorporates a function called MAGIC FOCUS located on the front control panel which allows the TV to self adjust Press this MAGIC FOCUS button and the convergence self adjustment will start and this process will take approximately 20 seconds If this button is pressed during this process no change in picture quality will occur After this 20 second self adjust period picture quality will be optimum Do not move the TV during self adjust Only amomentary press of the MAGIC FOCUS button is necessary to start AUTO DIGITAL CONVERGENCE At any time during this convergence correction process you may press the MAGIC FOCUS button to exit the MAGIC FOCUS mode However the convergence correction process needs to be completed to SAVE the new corrected convergence data You may also select Magic Focus from the VIDEO menu Video gt Video Audio Picture Mode Ch Manager gt Contrast gt 100 MEN Locks gt Brightness gt 50 M CURSOR Color 50 ME MENU 4 CURSOR Tint gt TD Move Sel HD Sharpness 35 gt Vertical Position Color System Advanced Settings gt Move Select CURSOR Video S Magic Focus Aligns the Red Green and Blue
17. and VIDEO 5 and ANT A source ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture Main Picture m C AMtA 10 7 Sub Picture NOTES 1 When ANT Bis selected as the main channel the SWAP feature is disabled 2 In POP mode CURSOR A Y will move the sub picture up down PIP MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE This feature is only available in 1080i input signal To prevent a pattern burn occasionally move the sub picture using the CURSOR lt 4 gt A Y A sa 4 a A A Anta 10 a din 4 29 E 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 SURF MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE This feature will automatically scan all active channel numbers those set in memory and display them as PIP sub pictures Press the PIP button a second time to remove the sub pictures from the screen Ant A 28 If no buttons are pressed when in SURF mode auto scanning will continuously scan channels in memory see page 42 If a channel is tuned during this SURF scanning sub pictures will be removed from the screen SURF MODE PIP is allowed only when ANT A or ANT B is selected as the main channel If MOVIE TV RATINGS lock functions setting is ON SURF mode will be deactivated Closed Caption will not appear when SURF mode is on 2 SWAP button If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub picture pres
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19. or emotional Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child will not depict realistic scenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts Other Content Guidelines There may be some inoffensive slang no profanity and no nudity Parental Guidance Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children ages 8 13 Violence Guidelines Depictions of con flict and or aggression will be limited and moderate may include physical fantasy or supernatural violence Other Content Guidelines May contain infrequent mild profani ty or mildly suggestive language Could also contain brief scenes of nudity Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permit ting viewing by pre teens and early teens Violence Guidelines May contain intense scenes of violence Could deal with mature themes and societal issues in a realistic fashion Other Content Guidelines May contain scenes of nudity and or sexual activity There could be frequent use of profanity Adult Violence Guidelines May contain violence integral to the development of the plot character or theme intended for adult audiences Other Content Guidlines May contain graphic language and explicit portrayals of nudity an
20. the cart apparatus combination LE GROUNDING conoucrors to avoid Injury from tip over Bone SYSTEM 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICA CODE unused for long periods of time Note to the CATV system installer This reminder is 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normal ly or has been dropped 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 sys tem of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident state For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org Do not place any objects on the top of the televi sion which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve the objects Projection TV s are heavy and can mark or damage floor surfaces especially wood flooring if moved improperly Do not slide or force TV into position Always roll TV allowing casters at bottom of
21. 00am 5 00pm La version fran ais de votre manual se trouve a l exterieur de la bo te Si le manuel est manquant coposez le 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 pour obenir votre copie HITACHI CANADA LTD 6740 Campobello Road Mississauga ON L5N 2L8 NOTES 63 HITACHI
22. ARPNESS can be selected and adjusted in the same manner 2 It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the COMPONENT VIDEO Y PBPR input jacks 3 If you are using the COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks Y PBPR and notice that the TINT and COLOR are abnormal check to make sure that VIDEO Color System is set properly 35 VIDEO 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 37 Your HITACHI Projection TV has three color projection tubes one for red one for green one for blue When mixed together in the proper proportion the output of these three color tubes can produce any color To produce these colors however the beams must be precisely aligned over each other so that the colors can be mixed The process of aligning these picture beams is called convergence Over a period of time the picture tubes can drift out of alignment due to normal bumps and vibrations or moving the TV If you move your TV or if after a time you notice color rings or halos around objects in the picture you may want to converge align the colors Properly converged the lines appear white which is actually a combination of the outputs of the three color tubes The output of the green tube is stationary The outputs of the red and blue tubes can be
23. B TV CBL SAT DVD VCR ANTA A a N rA S Pa Pa Y wr OQ O INPUT 1 0 q TO MON Ou CONVERTER pasad AUDIO WZ YNIDEO E O O O ANTB ANT B NULA 56 A O woo VIDE INPU A R 5 MONITOR PY PY aN our Y OWU W JD A 2 O O Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub picture while viewing another program as main picture ANT A ANT B V 1 V 2 V 3 V 4 or V 5 You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub picture ANT A V 1 V 2 V 3 V 4 or V 5 1 PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub picture will appear in one of the four different modes POP PIP SPLIT or SURF depending on the last selection of the PIP mode To change the PIP mode use the PIP MODE button to cycle through the four different modes POP MODE PICTURE IN PICTURE Press the PIP button and a sub picture appears in one of the four different modes POP PIP SPLIT or SURF depending on the last selection of the PIP mode Press the PIP button again to remove the sub picture from the screen Use the PIP CH button to select between main and sub picture tuning control indicated by green highlighted channel display Press the VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 or VID5 button when sub picture channel tuning is being controlled to change between VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4
24. EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE COLOR TELEVISION TO 50Hz DIRECT CURRENT OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE NOTE This television receiver will display television closed captioning Ed or O in accordance with paragraph 15 119 of the FCC rules ards If the television does not operate properly unplug the television and call your authorized dealer or ik CAUTION Never remove the back cover of the television as this can expose you to very high voltages and other haz service center A 15 Televisions are designed to comply with the recom IMPORTANT Read before operating equipment Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television mended safety standards for tilt and stability 1 Read these instructions Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front or top 2 Keep these instructions of the cabinet which could cause the product to over 3 Heed all warnings turn resulting in product damage and or personal 4 Follow all instructions injury 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 16 Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as 6 Clean only with a dry cloth recommended by the manufacturer 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accor 17 An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicin dance with the manufacturer s instructions ity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators
25. FERENCE to return to previous menu 49 E Menu Preference gt Set The Clock D Set The Inputs gt Set Event Timer About Your IV Y Move Return Setup Set The Language English OFrancais OEspa ol m Set The Menu Background Shaded O Solid y Move Return SETUP Set The This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds Menu Background Setup Set The Language English O Francais O Espa ol m Set The Menu Background CURSOR Shaded O Solid Move Select Use CURSOR 4 gt to highlight SET THE MENU BACKGROUND shaded or solid and press the SELECT button to select setting Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR lt to return to previous menu Select SOLID for a black background no picture can be seen behind menu screen or select SHADED for a light background Set The Clock The time must be adjusted before you can use the Set Event Timer or TV Time Out features Setup A Menu Preference D gt Set The Clock __ gt Set The Channels gt LSet The Inputs YJ Set Event Timer OD Set Closed Captions_____ gt l About Your IV Y Move Select Setup Set The Clock CURSOR Time Sun AM Move Return CURSOR O S
26. HITACHI PROJECTION COLOR TV 57UWX20B 57GWX20B 51UWX20B 51GWX20B A3FWX20B OPERATING GUIDE A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 3 A FIRST TIME USE 4 17 MN THE REMOTE CONTROL 18 31 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 32 56 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 57 62 As an ENERGY STAR Partner Hitachi Ltd has determined that this E product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Groggy A IMPORTANT SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of HITACHI televisions Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units To help you operate these products properly this 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 improb able event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this color television CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of a DO NOT OPEN sufficient magnitude to constitute a r
27. ING 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 a N BEST HORIZONTAL 10 15 20 VIEWING ANGLE S 4 MINIMUM close to the television Move the magnetic field source away from the television until there is no picture distortion CAUTION Magnetic fields such as those of external speakers may cause the picture to distort if th
28. NNECTIONS tl S VIDEO connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players VCRs etc that have this feature Use these connec tions 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 television 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 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 3 in the example on page 11 or 12 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections You may use VIDEO or S VIDEO inputs to connect to Input 3 Input 4 or Input 5 but only one of these may be used at a time Connect only 1 component VCR DVD player camcorder etc to each input jack COMPONENT Y PpPp Input 1 amp 2 connections are provided for high performance components such as DVD players and set top boxes Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature Input 2 accepts both composite and component video signals 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 Pp input and the components R Y output to the TV s PR input Your component outputs may be labeled Y CRCR In this case connect the components Cp output to the TV
29. Picture Ratings Chart General audiences All ages admit ted Parental guidance suggested Some material may not be suitable for children Parents strongly cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian No one 17 and under admitted Adults only Contains no rating Not Rated NR and Not Applicable NA pro NOT RATED NR grams Movie has not been rated or ratings do not apply 45 LOCKS Use TV RATINGS to block from showing any programs or movies you feel might have Inappropriate content Locks Locks Engage Lock Status Sub Rating tv Time Lock D L S v FV CURSOR Movie Ratings__________ CURSOR TV Y eo TA gt TV Y7 G L lt v gt Canadian Ratings Eng gt Canadian Ratings CFrn gt y Move Select TV YG TV PG A A A TV 14 a a a TV MA a a Move Return Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight the category that you want to block Press SELECT to block the TV RATING that you have selected Press EXIT to quit menu or select TV RATING to return to the previous menu TV Parental Guide Ratings Chart All children The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very If you Block TV 14D you will still permit young audience including children from ages TV MA programs If you block TV 14DV 2 6 you will automatically block TV MAV Directe
30. RCES 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 partic ular 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 VID1 VID5 button is pressed as shown below Connect an external source to the INPUT terminal then press the VID1 VID5 button as necessary to view the input source See page 22 INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER ANTENNA INPUT YP8PR 1 VID1 When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on the back 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 EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT2 INPUT5 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT MONO L AUDIO jack Press the VID2 VID5
31. REEZE button again to return to normal viewing FREEZE FREEZE i i 765 Check or 38 Money Order Only Mi 1 800 555 1212 SPLIT FREEZE with PIP OFF PIP should be in SPLIT mode Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture you are currently viewing only the right sub picture will freeze Press the FREEZE button again and press the PIP button to return to normal viewing Main Picture Sub Picture FREEZE STROBE FREEZE with PIP OFF PIP should be in SURF mode Press the FREEZE button to freeze three frames of the picture you are currently viewing Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing This feature is useful for viewing a moving picture that has many details for example a close play in a sporting event or a golf swing FREEZE FREEZE NOTES Each freeze frame is delayed about 0 1 1 10 second 27 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your VCR 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 31 for pre codes 1 Turn ON your VCR 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your VCR 3 Press and release the DVD VCR button to switch to VCR pre coded mode 4 Hold down the DVD VCR button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your VCR as shown on page 31 5 Aim the remote at the VCR and press the POWER button The remo
32. RS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc BBE Technology Sound reproduction quality enhancement system The BBE technology produces sound that is natural and crisp from just two speak ers or the two internal speakers of your HITACHI television If your HITACHI television is connected to an external audio system BBE will also create an incredible crisp sound experience from two speakers and even more complete and accurate reproduction of the original performance BBE brings to the listener s ear a more complete and accurate reproduction of the original performance Each voice speaking or singing each instrument or sound effect is presented with its attendant harmonics or partials more clearly audible The ear can then more easily recognize the unique tonal colors of each sound as though the sound was being produced live NOTES Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trade marks of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc 40 AUDIO Use ADVANCED SETTINGS to improve the sound performance of your TV depending on listening conditions Settings Audio Audio Treble gt 50 E Advanced Settings Case Co Audio Source Balane J gt L T R Stereo OMono O2nd Audio Prog Sound Enhancement gt CURSOR Internal Speakers
33. V program guide This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is not possible Text may not be available with every program CHANNEL 1 is used for the primary language usually English 2 is sometimes used for a second language may vary by region 3 is sometimes used for a third language may vary by region 4 is sometimes used for a fourth language may vary by region Use CURSOR A Y to highlight the function to change then press the SELECT button to change the function Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR lt to return to previous menu NOTE 1 CAPTION DISPLAY will not work when viewing a 480p 720p or 1080i input via the COMPONENT Y PpPp inputs 2 When PIP Surf is on Closed Caption will not work About Your TV The TV model name and set dimensions will be displayed on the TV screen The set dimensions of each TV model are listed on page 60 Menu Preference gt Set The Clock 3 Set The Channels J Model Set The Inputs CURSOR Dimensions Inches mm Set Event Timer gt Height Set Closed Captions gt Width a ae Es mente ee y Move Select About Your TV Move Return 56 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened in warm water and dry with a soft cloth A mild soap
34. able satellite boxes You must first program the remote to match the remote sys tem of your cable satellite box refer to page 31 1 Turn ON your cable satellite box 2 Aim the remote control at the front of your cable satellite box 3 Press and release the cable satellite CBL SAT button to switch to cable satellite pre coded mode 4 Hold down the CBL SAT button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your cable satellite box as shown on page 31 5 Aim the remote at the cable satellite box and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your cable satellite box when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your cable satellite box If the box does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your cable satellite box NOTES O 1 If your cable satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your cable satellite box code has not been precoded into the remote In the unlikely event that your cable satellite box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable satellite box operating guide 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 1 CABLE CBL SAT button This button allows the rem
35. acks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 3 in example on page 11 or 12 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections 17 AL TE ba CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITH DVI HDTV CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES 1 Connect the DVI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the DVI HDTV input as shown on the TV set at right 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 3 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 4 Press the VID1 button to view the program from theHDTV set top box or DVD player The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 5 Press ANT button to return to the previous channel DIGITAL OUTPUT CAPABILITY INPUT 1 TO CONVERTER INPUT 2 R MONO L VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT Models 51 57UWX20B 51 57GWX20B 18 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES te CONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 1 OR 2 Y PgPp 1 Connect the cable from the Y OUT of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT Y jack a
36. ature to give up to 20 channels a name when ANTENNA signal source is selected and up to 60 channels a name when CATV signal source is selected Channel Manager Channel Manager Ant A Ant A H CH ID H 2 CURSOR CURSOR 4 0 L yvy gt 6 7 8 9 lt gt Move Edit A Z 0 9 _ Return lt gt Move Edit A Z 0 9 _ Return CURSOR Channel Manager CH Scan lt gt Move Edit CA Z 0 9 _ Return NOTES 1 If ANT A and ANT B are in the same ANTENNA CABLE mode the CHANNEL ID for both antenna inputs will be the same 2 CHANNEL ID will be displayed only when channel is displayed as main picture 43 LOCKS This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled time period that you set The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit secret code number The factory preset code is 0000 Use the number buttons to select access code video______ gt 3 audio Y Ch Manager gt tocks 7 gt Setup gt CURSOR Move Sel Please Enter Access Code Keys Enter Code OOF OO Locks N Change Access Code gt Tv Time Lok Y Movie Ratings DN Tv Ratings CC Canadian Ratings Eng Y Canadian Ratings Frn Y
37. button to view the program from the VCR or the laserdisc player The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel INPUT 1 INPUT 2 gt E lt o INPUT 1 2 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 lt R MONO L VIDEO INPUT 4 INPUT 4 TO HI FI Pp R dooooono DVI HDTV e Py Y MONO L O AUDIO YNIDEO AUDIO PR MONO L MONITOR MONITOR OUT OUT z S VIDEO lt Models 51 57UWX20B 51 57GWX20B Model 43FWX20B 15 AL TE ba CONNECTING A STEREO SOURCE TO INPUT2 INPUT5 1 Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES 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 VID2 VID5 button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 5 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel INPUT 1 TO CONVERTER INPUT 2 IL VI S VIDEO INPUT 3 lt A INPUT 4 TO HI FI Models 51 57UWX20B 51 57GWX20B Model 43FWX20B Completely insert the
38. camcorder or VCR as shown in the following examples S INPUT Optional see note NOTE MAGIC FOCUS MAGIC FOCUS O INPUT OUTPUT S VHS Video camera 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 use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable 3 If you have a mono VCR insert the audio cable into the left audio jack of your TV REAR PANEL JACKS CE a ANTA J x o lt Pa Pa Y Pa Pa Y INPUT 1 INEUT CONVERTE ii CONVERTER Pa Pa YM Pa P YM ANTB INPUT 2 lt ANT B INPUT 2 R MONO L R MONO L AUDIO R MONO L VIDEO R MONO INPUT 3 1 5 lt INPUT 3 OL VIDEO s i INPUT 4 4 AUDIO INPUT 4 i 0 R L VIDE S VIDEO mo Si lt 0 LAUDIO O O 4 51 57GWX20B D 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 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 only when ANT B is displayed as a main picture D Audio Video Inputs 1 2 3 and 4 The VID1 VID4 buttons will select each v
39. 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 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output INPUT 3 in example on page 11 or 12 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections 16 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES tl CONNECTING AN S VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 3 4 AND 5 1 Connect the cable from the S VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT S VIDEO jack as shown on the TV set below 2 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the 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 VID3 VID5 button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 5 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel INPUT 1 INPUT 1 TO CONVERTER ANT B INPUT 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 3 R R H MONO L VIDEO S VIDEO Ba lt M MONO INPUT 4 INPUT 4 AUDIO TO HI FI TO HI FI MONITOR MONITOR OUT OUT Model 43FWX20B L Models 51 57UWX20B 51 57GWX20B Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel j
40. d or sex 47 LOCKS Canadian Ratings Use CANADIAN RATINGS FRN to block Canadian French programs according to various pro Frn gram ratings that you feel might be inappropriate in its content Locks N Change Access Code tv Time Lock Locks Status G CURSOR Movie Ratings gt CURSOR 8 ans MENU lt A gt TV Ratings gt 13 ans E lt v gt Canadian Ratings Eng gt 16 ans Canadian Ratings Frn gt Move Select 18 ans y Move Return Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight the category that you want to block Press SELECT to set the CANADIAN RATINGS FRN that you have selected Once rating is selected for example 8 ans all movies and television programs rated 8 ans and higher will be automatically blocked Press EXIT to quit menu or select CURSOR lt to return to the previous menu Canadian Ratings French Chart General Programming intended for audiences of all ages Contains no violence or the vio G lence content is minimal or is depicted appropri ately with humor or caricature or in an unrealis tic manner 8 General Not recommended for young children Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional 3 ans violence that could disturb young children Viewing with an adult is therefore recommended for young children under the age of 8 who can not differentiat
41. d to older children Themes and ele programs but you will still permit TV ments in this program may include mild physi MALS programs This means that the cal or comedic violence or may frighten chil TV will block violence in TV 14 and aera be ee higher TV MA but not language and General audience It contains little or no vio sex lence no strong language and little or no sex ual dialogue or situations Parental guidance suggested The program may contain infrequent coarse language limit ed violence some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations Parents strongly cautioned This program may contain sophisticated themes intense sexual situation more intense violence and intensely suggestive dialogue Mature audiences only This program may contain mature themes indecent language graphic violence and explicit sexual content MIA eee BR CCC S somatsiuation O PD Sexually Suggestive Dialogue 46 LOCKS Canadian Ratings Use Canadian Ratings Eng to block any type of movie and television program in Canada that Eng you feel might be inappropriate in its content Locks Canadian Ratings CEng Status Locks YN change Access Code gt LV Time tok_______ 7 E CURSOR Movie Ratings gt CURSOR C8 G MENU lt T A gt TV Ratings gt ae lt v gt Canadian Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings Frn gt Move Select PG 14 18
42. e between real and imaginary portrayals Programming may not be suitable for chil dren under the age of 13 Contains either a 13 few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently ANSE violent scenes to affect them Viewing with an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under 13 Programming is not suitable for children 16 ans under the age of 16 Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence 18 Programming restricted to adults Contains ae constant violence or scenes of extreme violence 48 SETUP Setu Select SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time Use the CURSOR A or Y on the remote to highlight the p function desired Video Audio Ch Manager Locks Setup CURSOR MENU CURSOR C HD gt Move Sel Use CURSOR A or Y to select the sub menu of your choice This feature will allow you to select any one of three different languages for all on screen displays Setup HA gt Ca 3 Set The Inputs gt MENU CURSOR ee ow gt a 3 About Your TV Move Select CURSOR CURSOR lt y gt Setup Set The Language English OFrancais OEspa ol m Set The Menu Background Shaded O Solid Move Select Use CURSOR 4 gt to highlight the language of your choice Press SELECT to select the highlighted language Press EXIT to quit menu or select MENU PRE
43. ear white Audio gt Picture Mode gt Sports gt Ch Manager _ gt Contrast 100 SE Brightness DJ 50 MEN Color _ Setup gt CURSOR MENU CURSOR Cine YS y Move pe Sharpness gt Magic Focus gt Color System gt Advanced Settings Move Select CURSOR Adjustment Point Cursor Video Aligns the Red Green and Blue colors to correct for Magnetic Influences SN 4 CURSOR Adjustment Mode O Auto a gt SELECT Manual L y gt If you want to adjust now Start PTT ttt If convergence is acceptable after Manual Convergence adjustment press EXIT button to access menu mode DONE EXIT CANCEL D INT RESET BACK Press the 1 button on the remote control to SAVE adjusted data and return to main picture Press the 2 button on the remote control to CANCEL adjusted data and return to main picture Press the 3 button on the remote control to recall the factory pre set convergence data Press the 4 button on the remote control to return to the manual convergence adjustment mode crosshatch pattern Press the 9 button on the remote control to read the SAVED data 37 VIDEO Color System This function allows you to automatically change tint and color coordinates for DTV programs HDTV High Definition Television Use for Hig
44. ee page 46 Use CANADIAN RATINGS to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two rating systems used in Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content see pages 47 48 If you forget your secret code use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number This will reset the secret code number back to the factory preset 0000 Press EXIT to quit the menu 1 lf ANT A and ANT B are in the same signal source mode see page 51 when a channel is locked it is locked on both antenna inputs 2 When using TIME LOCK make sure the clock is set see page 50 3 Text appears on the screen to indicate that TV TIMED LOCK is activated 4 If MOVIE TV Ratings Lock and Closed Caption settings are ON PIP SURF mode will be deactivated LOCKS see dei RATINGS to block from showing any movie you feel might have inappropriate Movie Ratings Change Access Code gt Engage Lock ON CURSOR Movie Ratings gt CURSOR MENU TA gt TV Ratings Move Select Status Not Rated Move Return Use CURSOR A or Y to select the MOVIE RATING category that you want to block Press SELECT to block the MOVIE RATING that you have selected Once rating is selected for example PG 13 all movies rated PG 13 and higher R NC 17 and X will be blocked Press EXIT to quit menu or select MOVIE RATING to return to the previous menu Motion
45. et The Clock A Time Sun AM y 4 Move Set Return Use CURSOR A or Y to set the time and date Press CURSOR lt or gt to change position Press EXIT to quit menu 50 SETUP Set The Channels Select ANTENNA if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna Select Cable if you have cable TV Menu Preference i gt Set The Clock Set The Channels Set The Inputs gt LSet Event Timer i gt About Your TV gt Set The Channels Ant A gt Ant B gt CURSOR Move Return CURSOR cw gt Setup Setup N Set The Channels Set The Channels anta A Ant_A Ant B gt m Source Antenna O Cable 1 O CableC 2 dc Auto Channel Scan CURSOR aC Setup Set The Channels 7 Antenna O CableC1 O Cable 2 Auto Channel Scan Start NOTE If certain CATV channel s picture are poor or unable to be viewed in Cable 1 mode select Cable 2 Use CURSOR 4 gt to highlight the correct signal mode Press the SELECT button to select highlighted signal Press EXIT to quit MENU or select ANT A to return to previous menu RECEPTION BAND CATV 1 OR CATV 2 AIR CATV CHANNEL Indicated on the screen VHF 2 13 Mid band A 1 14 22 VHF 2 13ch A 5 A 1 99 99 UHF 14 69ch Super band J W 23
46. ey are placed too ol A lf or C HOOK UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most video audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono connectors For best performance video cables should 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 antenna adapter 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm J3 Phono Connector Used on all standard video and audio cables which con nect to inputs and outputs located on the PC ready color television s rear jack panel and front control panel F Type 75 Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector For connecting RF signals antenna or cable TV to the antenna jack on the television ae S Video Super Video Connector This connector is used on camcorders VCRs and laser disc players with an S Video feature in place of the standard video cable to produce a high quality picture UWX and GWX models only This cable is used to connect external devices with DVI HDTV output capability ANTENNA CONNECTIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV Cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connec
47. feature Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu Press CURSOR lt or P to access Favorite Channels menu HELP MENU gt EXIT This part of the screen shows which selections are available Audio Ch Manager Locks Setup y Move Sel_ lt This part of the screen shows which Remote Control buttons to use 0000000 _______ Cd 32 OSD _Video gt Manager Ant B Picture Mode Brightness Vertical Position Magic Focus Color System Advanced Settings Sound Enhancement Advanced Settings Change Access Code Engage Lock TV Time Lock Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings ENG Canadian Ratings FRN Set Event Timer Set Closed Captions About Your TV Select between the four picture modes Sports Movies News and Music Adjust contrast Adjust brightness Adjust color Adjust tint Adjust sharpness Centering top and bottom of the picture Automatic or manual alignment of the Red Green and Blue colors to make white Automatically change tint and color coordinates for DTV program Improve picture performance Adjust the treble Adjust the bass Adjust the balance Set SRS and BBE surround settings Improve sound performance View edit Channel ID Scan and Lock settings in antenna A View edit Channel ID Scan and Lock settings in antenna B Change Lock access code Choose to lock channel video in
48. h Vision Signal Y PBPR from HDTV Set Top Box SDTV DVD Standard Definition Television or DVD Digital Versatile Disc Player Y CpCr If Color System is set improperly does not match actual input signal the color and tint of the main picture will be abnormal You must be tuned to VIDEO 1 or 2 inputs and have a component hooked up to the Y PRPR input jacks to access this color system All component color type settings will affect only color component input you are currently viewing If you are using both sets of component input jacks be sure to set the color system feature for both inputs Advanced Your HITACHI Projection TV has an ADVANCED SETTINGS function which will automatically adjust picture Settings settings to produce the highest quality picture possible When ADVANCED SETTINGS is highlighted press SELECT or CURSOR to access an ADVANCED SETTINGS feature 2 rightness 0S CURSOR Color iim Tint gt IE cv gt Sharpness 50 MI 1 Vertical Position gt 0 in Magic Focus gt Color System Advanced Settings gt y Move Select CURSOR Video Video Advanced Settings N Advanced Settings Color Temperature C
49. he TV was turned on by the On Timer and no channel selection was made after this time If you change the channel after the On Timer has been activated the Off Timer will deactivate 2 If no remote control button is pressed after Event Timer 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 send a Remote Control I R to your TV CAUTION Do not use your TV as a deterrent when away from home by using the On and Off Timers For safety the TV should be turned off when you are away from home 99 SETUP Closed Caption Closed Captions are the dialogue narration and or sound effects of a television program or home video which are displayed on the TV screen Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as or Setup Menu Preference gt Set The Clock gt Setup Set Closed Caption Caption Display Sethe ama oorf O On O Auto Set The Inputs gt CURSOR Captions Set Event Timer gt Mode Captions O Text Set Closed Captions_____ SSA AE we an About Your TV gt Move Select Move Return Caption Display 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 Text is for additional information such as news reports or a T
50. he message on the screen will disappear after 3 seconds then the screen automatically goes to the clock setup mode see page 50 Please Set Clock First Setup N Set Event Timer Event 1 AM Ant A Ch Once Setup I Menu Preference gt Set The Clock gt Set The Channels Set The Inputs YJ CURSOR Event 2 2 AM Set Event Timer _ gt Ant A ch Once Set Closed Captions gt Event 3 AM gt About Your TV gt Ane Chr se Move Select A y Move Return CURSOR EA Set Event Timer Event 1 Ant A Event 2 Ant A Event 3 Ant A Move On Off Return Use CURSOR Y to select Event 1 2 or 3 Use CURSOR P to change position of On time Off time Antenna Channel and On Off Frequency Use CURSOR A or Y to select the time the TV will turn on and off Use CURSOR A or Y to select the day of the week you want the timer to turn on TV Use number buttons to set the channel the TV will tune to when it automatically turns on Use CURSOR A or to select mode Once TV will turn on off one time only Daily TV will turn on off at the same time every day or Weekly SUN TV will turn on off at same time every week Press EXIT to quit the menu NOTE 1 The Off Timer will only activate if t
51. hen press the SELECT button to change AUTO LINK setting When AUTO INPUT SIGNAL SENSOR is selected the TV will turn on and tune to Video2 automatically when the Video2 input device is turned on This is convenient when you want to watch a movie with your VCR laserdisc player or DVD player When REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR is selected the TV will turn on and switch to Video2 automatically when the Video2 input device is turned on and the VCR laserdisc or DVD play button on your remote control is pressed This is convenient when you want to record a movie with your VCR and watch it later Select Off to disable this function Press EXIT to quit menu Once the TV has been turned on using the AUTO LINK feature it must be reset before AUTO LINK is used again To do this turn your VCR laserdisc or DVD player OFF This feature is now reset and will turn on your TV as described above When using REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR mode any remote control button will substitute for your video input device play button However intended operation is for use with your VCR laserdisc or DVD play button If no remote control button is pressed after the TV is turned on by AUTO LINK the TV will automatically turn off after three hours 54 SETUP Set Event Timer This function will automatically turn the Projection TV on and off one time only every day or once a week If the clock is not set you can not use this function and the screen below will appear T
52. hing two sporting events etc AntA 10 AntA 39 LAST CH PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub picture tuning The channel number which is highlighted indicates what channel is being controlled 15 MENU button The MENU button will start the On Screen Display 24 N 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 each The Dual Tuner can operate with only one input ANT A only or two inputs ANT A and ANT B ANT A input can be viewed as both the main picture and the sub picture simultaneously ANT B 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 green 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 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 Models 51 57UWX20B E POWER Model 43FWX20B 51 57GWX20
53. ideo source each time they are pressed Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices such as VCRs camcorders laserdisc players DVD players etc If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left audio jack NOTE You may use VIDEO or S VIDEO inputs to connect to INPUT 3 and 4 but only one of these inputs may be used at a time 3 MONITOR OUT These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals which are used for recording Use the S VIDEO Output for high quality video output NOTE S VIDEO Output may be used for recording only when the input is of S VIDEO type 4 AUDIO TO HI FI Output These jacks provide variable audio output to a separate stereo amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled by the television s main volume 5 S VIDEO Inputs 3 and 4 Inputs 3 and 4 provide S VIDEO Super Video jacks for connecting equipment with S VIDEO output capability al REAR PANEL JACKS 6 Component Y PgPp Inputs Inputs 1 and 2 provide Y PgPp jacks for connecting equipment with this capability such as a DVD player or Set Top Box You may use composite video signal for INPUT 2 Do not connect composite VIDEO and S VIDEO to Input 3 4 or 5 at the same time S VIDEO has priority over VIDEO input 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 Pp input and the components R Y output to the TV s PR input
54. in 3 If there is still no power unplug the power cord from the wall Wait 30 seconds and plug the power cord back in Press the power switch again This protective technology should provide for years of lasting entertainment from your HITACHI Projection Television 59 USEFUL INFO Features Superfine Picture Quality 1280 Line Horizontal Resolution Remote Controls many VCRs DVD players cable boxes and satellite boxes New Easy to Use 3 Language On Screen Menu Full Set of Input Jacks including S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y Ps Pr Velocity 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 Bandwidth Digital Content Protection V1 0 Compatible BBE Technology SRS Technology SRS and the C symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc Inputs Dimensions e Power Input AC 120V 60Hz 43FWX20B 51GWX20B 57GWX20B e Stand by Power 1 3W 51UWX20B 57UWX20B e Power Consumption e Height in 39 50 1 8 54 3 16 Refer t
55. ision signal following two paths One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings hills or some other objects Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve reception Ghosting may also be caused by defects in the antenna system such as unshielded leads or connecting several sets to the same antenna without using multiple antenna couplers SNOW If your receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your picture may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the picture e RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE The interference produces moving ripples or diagonal streaks and in some cases causes loss of contrast in the picture NOTE The TV set can generate sound distortion in external devices such as a radio Please separate radio equipment from the TV set to a considerable distance 98 USEFUL INFO Picture OK sound poor Picture blurred Poor color HITACHI Projection Television 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 ALOSS OF POWER PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE 1 Press the power switch ON OFF switch once 2 If there is still no power wait 30 seconds and press the power switch aga
56. isk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to h h fi i inte NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE alert the user to the presence of important operating and mainte nance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE e There are no user serviceable parts inside the color television e Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the television CAUTION Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper changes or modifications not express ly approved by HITACHI could void the user s authority to operate the television MODIFICATIONS The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi America Ltd Home Electronics Division may void the user s authority to operate the equipment POWER SOURCE THIS TELEVISION IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz AC CURRENT INSERT THE POWER CORD INTO A 120 VOLT 60Hz OUTLET TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE COLOR TELEVISION S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TER MINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE
57. maller television set 1 Remote Control Unit CLU 4321UG Part No HLO1831 2 Two AA size 1 5V batteries For Remote Control Unit REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 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 BOTTOM VIEW 4 Replace the cover Lift up on tab to remove back cover HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV tl 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 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 temperatures can become excessively hot for example in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance etc VIEW
58. may be used if the screen is extremely dirty Place your Television away from extreme heat humidity and extremely dusty places Remove the plug from the wall outlet if your Television will not be used for a long period of time for instances when you go on vacation DO NOT Do not clean your screen or cabinet with strong cleaners polishes or a chemically treated cloth Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane 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 in a high humidity place or getting it wet Do not leave it on or near a heater Excessive heat or moisture may cause the unit to cease operation When the batteries run down remote control operation will become erratic or possibly stop altogether Replace the old batteries with two new AA size batteries Do not use an old battery with a new battery Exposure of the viewing screen to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may cause the screen to permanently warp resulting in a distorted picture 57 Reception Problems e 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 e GHOSTS Ghosts are caused by the telev
59. n The center of the image remains unaltered 4 3 Zoom1 Zoom2 Use these aspect modes to zoom in on conventional 4 3 sources 16 9 STANDARD Use this aspect mode to display 16 9 sources like HDTV and DVD s preserving the original 16 9 aspect ratio 16 9 Zoom Use this aspect to Zoom in once while in 16 9 aspect 1 NTSC Input 4 3 ZOOM1 CD a 16 9 ZOOM 16 9 STANDARD 4 3 ZOOM2 2 480i 480p INPUT O 4 3 EXPANDED 4 3 ZOOM1 CN O 4 3 ZOOM2 3 720p 1080i INPUT 16 9 ZOOM 23 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV VIRTUAL HD button Press this button to toggle between 1080i and 540p INFO button Press this button when you want to check the channel being received the picture source if the channel has stereo ST or second audio program SAP the time and CHANNEL ID When a COMPONENT VIDEO Y PgPp Input is connected to Signal Format Broadcast Audio Selected Received Rating Main Picture Source VIDEO 1 Mar LM Ant A 15 Channel ID Video ID PIP TV4PG DLSV ABCDEFG A 10 10 AM Time PIP Ant A 10 PIP Sub Picture Virtual Source HD Picture Closed Mode When an S VIDEO Captioning a Input is connected to TV Time Lock Time Lock 10 05 AM VIDEO 3 Main Picture PIP Sub Picture 12 EXIT button When in MENU mode this button will exit all On Screen Displays 3 LAST CHANNEL LAST CH button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed Good for watc
60. nce to increase viewing per formance and pleasure depending upon the video program being viewed However if RESET is selected each mode will reset to the initial conditions as explained above If RESET is selected in SPORTS mode only SPORTS mode will return to factory conditions Press EXIT to quit menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu 34 VIDEO Use the CURSOR A or Y to highlight the function to be adjusted Press the CURSOR lt or to adjust the function Press MENU to return to main menu or select PICTURE MODE to return to previous menu Press EXIT to quit menu Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture This adjustment Contrast will only affect the picture when ADVANCED SETTINGS DIMMER is OFF Brightness Use this function to adjust overall picture brightness Color Use this function to adjust the level of color in the picture Tint Use this function to adjust flesh tones so they appear natural Sharpness Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture Vertical Position This function allows you to select when aspect style is either 4 3 EXPANDED ZOOM1 ZOOM2 Vertical position can be changed with this mode Adjustable range is 10 video center is toward bottom of screen to 10 video center is toward top of screen NOTES 1 If CONTRAST is selected you are adjusting CONTRAST The additional menu items BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT and SH
61. nu items Bass and Balance can be selected and adjusted in the same manner Treble This function controls the high frequency audio to all speakers This function controls the low frequency audio to all speakers Balance This function will control the left to right balance of the TV internal speakers and the AUDIO TO HI FI output 39 Sound Enhancement The following surround settings will reproduce the live sound you would hear in concert halls sports stadiums movie theaters etc with only two speakers fas rc gt 50 EE 7 CURSOR Sound Enhancement Move Select Move Return To enter SOUND ENHANCEMENT use CURSOR A or Y to highlight then press the SELECT button to select SOUND ENHANCEMENT of your choice Press CURSOR A or to highlight your sound enhancement choice and press the SELECT button to select your choice SRS by SRS Based on the principles of the human hearing system SRS technology delivers and exciting and realistic 3D Sound experience from just two external speakers or the two internal speakers of your HITACHI Television If your HITACHI Television is connected to an external audio system SRS will also create an incredible 3D sound experience from two speakers and even enhance a complete multi speaker surround sound system NOTES SRS and the C symbol are registered trademarks of S
62. o rear panel at the back of the T V mm 989 90 1 273 5 1 376 2 e Antenna input impedance 75 Ohm e Width in 41 1 4 48 12 16 54 e Channel coverage 181ch mm 1 047 0 1 239 0 1 372 0 VHF Band 2 13 Depth in 20 5 8 25 1 16 25 8 16 UHF BANO ss crecer eee ey 14 69 vom ey peed nes CATV Mid Band A 5 A 1 Weight lbs 153 238 265 A Super Band J W Hyper Band W 1 W 28 Ultra Band W 29 W 84 Video 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm e S Video Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Chrominance C 0 286Vp p 75 Ohm e Component Video Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Chrominance PB PR 0 7Vp p 75 Ohm e Audio input Impedence 47k Ohm e Average input level 470mVrms e DVIFHDTV DVI 25 pin NOTE Due to improvements specifications in this oper Outputs ating guide are subject to change without notice Video 12044 ec eeenddeund aes 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm e Audio Fixed 470mVrms 1k Ohm 60 USEFUL INFO HITACHI To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U S A and Canada DIAL TOLL FREE 7 days a week 24 hours a day LULA LL 1 800 448 2244 Hitachi America LTD Home Electronics Division Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from yo
63. olor Temperature OHigh O Medi um O Standard OHigh O Medi um O Standard Dimmer CURSOR Dimmer T2 y Auto Color Var gt Auto Color Noise Reduction Cov gt Noise Reduction Scan Velocity Modulation Scan Velocity Modulation Black Level Expansion Black Level Expansion Black Side Panel Black Side Panel Move Return Move On Off Use CURSOR A Y to highlight functions Press the SELECT button to select the function setting When the function has an in the box it is ON Press the SELECT button to change COLOR TEMPERATURE setting When the function shows a it is selected Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR lt to return to previous menu Color Temperature Set this to High for less intense colors with more blue 9 300K set to Medium for hotter colors with more red 7 500K or set to Standard for standard colors 6 500K Dimmer Turn ON the Dimmer to reduce picture contrast and brightness automatically when viewing in a dark room Auto Color The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes lt also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors Noise Reduction The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality When the Noise Reducti
64. on feature is ON the Sharpness feature is disabled Scan Velocity Modulation The Scan Velocity Modulation function automatically enhances the edges between light and dark areas Black Level Expansion The BLACK LEVEL EXPANSION function automatically enhances shadow detail in dark scenes 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 NOTE To prevent pattern burn when watching 4 3 signal Black Side Panel is cancelled at Power OFF It is recommended to watch 4 3 signal with gray side bar AUDIO k Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality Audio En Crabe setup gt CURSOR Advanced Settings gt Move Return os CURSOR ET Audio Treble 7 gt sass SCS Balane COCO Sound Enhancement gt CURSOR Advanced Settings _ gt Move Select Treble gt Next Prev 4 Change Value Return Use CURSOR A Y to highlight functions Press the SELECT button to select the function setting Press CURSOR lt or gt to adjust the function Press EXIT to quit MENU or select Audio to return to the main menu NOTE If TREBLE is selected you are adjusting treble The additional me
65. ote to control your cable satellite box by setting it to CABLE SATELLITE mode 2 PRECODED CABLE SATELLITE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable satellite codes 1 3 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV REC H l ASPECT VIRTUAL HD Co To z HITACHI CLU 4321UG MY CABLE SATELLITE BOX CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the Cable Satellite Box for operation of the buttons exclusively for the Cable Satellite Box 29 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL DVD FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your DVD player This remote is designed to operate different types of DVD players You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your DVD player refer to page 31 for pre codes 1 2 NOTES 1 1 DVD VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your DVD player by A EE EE 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 Turn ON your DVD player Aim the remote control at the front of your DVD player Press and release the DVD VCR button to switch to DVD pre coded mode Hold down the DVD VCR button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your DVD player as shown on page 31 Aim the remote at the DVD player and press the POWER button The remote will turn off your
66. put and 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 various types of movies and television programming based on the Canadian ratings system Block various types of movies and television programming based on the Canadian French ratings system Choose English French or Spanish text Set the TV clock It must be set before using Lock feature Set Channel Source and Auto Channel Scan Label Video Inputs VCR DVD etc Turn TV on and off once daily or weekly Feature to display dialogue text Information display for this TV 33 VIDEO Video Select VIDEO to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality Picture Mode Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV s performance video 7 gt Faudio YN Ch Manager gt Locks 7 7 MENU Setup 2 Move Sel CURSOR CURSOR L y gt Video Video____ YN Picture Node gt BE gt gt RS Contrast 2 100 es Sports Brightness gt iim O Movies Color gt 50 k CURSOR O News CS Sharpness Vertical Position Y Magic Focus Color System gt Advanced Settings gt A y Move Select O Music
67. s This function will improve the quality of both low and high frequency sounds when listening at low volume levels 41 CHANNEL MANAGER Chan nel This function allows you to review which channels are labeled CH ID which have been added to Channel Memory Man ager SCAN and which are protected by LOCK Lana gt Ant BS Move Select Ch Manager Ant A CH CH ID CURSOR A y Move Return Press CURSOR A or Y to review more channels Press EXIT to quit menu Use this feature after Auto Channel Scan is completed to add On or erase Off additional channels to the remote control channel A or Y buttons Ch Manager Ant A CH CH ID Ch Manager Ant A CH CH ID CURSOR L y gt Move Return Move lt SED Return CURSOR Ant A H CH ID CURSOR lt A gt lt L y gt lt gt Move Set Return lt gt Move y Set Return To add Scan On or erase Scan Off additional channels while in Channel Manager CURSOR 4 to highlight the channel number then CURSOR A or Y to highlight other channels Once the desired channel is highlighted CURSOR to scan column then CURSOR A or Y to select ON or OFF NOTE Lock feature can not be selected or set in CHANNEL MANAGER 42 CHANNEL MANAGER Channel ID This selection contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable Use this fe
68. s shown on the TV set at right 2 Connect the cable from the Cp Pp OUT or B Y OUT of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT PB jack 3 Connect the cable from the CR PR OUT or R Y OUT of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT PR jack 4 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT AUDIO R jack 5 Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box to the INPUT AUDIO L jack 6 Press the VID1 VID2 button to view the program from the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds 7 Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel CY Le DVD Player DVD Player men OUTPUT PR PB Y L R PR Pg Y L R Y Yy Y Y Y Y E Y Y Y Models 51 57UWX20B Model 43FWX20B 51 57GWX20B ANTA INPUT 1 TO CONVERTER LL NI ANTB INPUT 2 o INPUT 3 INPUT 4 MONITOR OUT ANTA TO CONVERTER S VIDEO O S VIDEO O R L VIDEO AUDIO L VIDEO audio N gt LA C CO HY X o I po gt OC O O TO a o j o NOTE 1 Completely insert the 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 See page 13 for tips on REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
69. s the SWAP button tA10 AntA12 SPLIT 7 7 NOTES 1 The SWAP button will only operate in POP SPLIT PIP mode 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 PIP MODE button To change between the different PIP modes POP PIP SPLIT or SURF press the PIP MODE button when PIP is ON Each press of this button will change PIP to a different mode AntA12 4 PIP MODE PIP MODE PIP MODE PIP MODES will depend on the type of input signal PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP MODES POP PIP SPLIT SURF ANTAVB YES x YES YES x 309 e ves x X 26 N PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP 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 When PIP is on the FREEZE function will only operate when POP PIP SPLIT mode is chosen 5 FREEZE button with PIP OFF Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture depending on the PIP mode selected POP Sub Freeze SPLIT or STROBE To change FREEZE modes use the PIP MODE button to cycle through the three different modes POP SUB FREEZE with PIP OFF PIP should be in POP mode Press the FREEZE button to freeze Press the F
70. t the outdoor antenna or CATV or CATV cable 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 Las VHF 300 Ohm antenna UHF antenna When using a 300 Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna connect the VHF or To outdoor antenna T0 second antenna or cable system To outdoor VHF or UHF antenna UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adapter Plug the adapter into the antenna terminal on the TV e To outdoor When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected To UHF ANT A ANTB antenna or Attach an optional antenna cable mixer to the TV antenna terminal and connect Antenna ee the cables to the antenna mixer Consult your dealer or service store for the x t t antenna mixer NA 7 Antenna mixer FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Models 51GWX20B 57GWX20B 51UWX20B 57UWX20B Model 43FWX20B HITACHI UD SRS VIDEO LIMONO R MAGIC FOCUS INPUT MENU i O O O H lt EXIT SELECT INPUT MENU EXIT SELECT 000 L MONO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO gt y A L cursor c MAGIC FOCUS 1 MENU SELECT button This button allows you to enter the MENU making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote This button also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode 2 INPUT EXIT button Press this button to select the current antenna source VIDEO 1 2 3
71. te will turn off your VCR when the correct two digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your VCR If the VCR does not turn off try a different two digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your VCR gt power TV CBL SAT DVD 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 In the unlikely event that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult VIDEO ET MENU your VCR operating guide 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 1 DVD VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your VCR by set ting 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 HITACHI CLU 4321UG MY VCR CODE IS NOTE Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR 28 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL N CABLE SATELLITE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable satellite box This remote is designed to operate different types of c
72. to access the Favorite Channels feature To add channels to Favorite Channels use the number keys to enter the channel number Use CURSOR P to highlight Add then press SELECT to store the channel to the Favorite Channel feature To delete Del the channel from the Favorite Channel use CURSOR A Y to highlight the channel then CURSOR to highlight Delete Del and press SELECT to delete To view a Favorite Channel use CURSOR A Y to highlight the channel and press SELECT to view 21 r HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 5 VOLUME MUTE button Press the VOLUME up A or down button until you obtain the desired sound level To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume SOFT 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 A button Closed Captioning will display when MUTE SOFT MUTE is on and Closed Caption is set to AUTO See page 56 6 CHANNEL selector buttons CHANNEL selector buttons are used to select channels lock access code etc Enter one two or three numbers to select channels Enter 0 first for channels 1 to 9 or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune For channels 100 and above press the 1 button wait until two dashes appear next to the channel display on your
73. unit to help steer and position the TV PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN 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 television receivers Such SCREEN BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies as well as programs from other sources may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material sal ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material PART NAME PART NO ILLUSTRATION CLU 4321 UG TV de DVD VCR REMOTE CONTROL MLO1851 CO oO pip SWAP PIP MODE FR RE PIP CH VIDEO CD C CA gt ja MUTE os Cc gt EXIT ID C25 ID CAD CS CSD To amp 2 CAD COD GNOD a lt lt gt gt gt an QD D D REC H ASPECT VIRTUAL HD HITACHI CLU 4321UG 43 TELEVISION STAND SP 43W Not included H530052 order separately OPTIONAL 43 TELEVISION STAND SP 43WS Not included H530053 order separately OPTIONAL Use of a smaller stand a non Hitachi recommended stand or a generic stand may result in instability causing possible injury CAUTION Television stand models SP 43W and SP 43WS are designed for use with a 43 inch or s
74. ur 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 service hotline operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you Just present proof of purchase and or delivery receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and serv ice will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide Should you have any questions regarding warranty service operation or technical assistance please con tact Hitachi America LTD Home Electronics Division 1855 Dornoch Court San Diego CA 92154 61 USEFUL INFO Hitachi Canada LTD Digital 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 manual is missing call 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 for a copy Pour de plus amples renseignements sur le service durant la p riode couverte par la garantie sur le fonc tionnement ou pour de l assistance technique communiquez avec Au Canada 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Lundi Vendredi L EST 9 00am 7 00pm Samedi L EST 9
75. uttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR DVD codes l HITACHI CLU 4321UG 20 HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 1 TV POWER button gt power TV CBL SAT DVD VCR PICTURE IN PICTURE 3 VIDEO button 5 MENU button PIP CH button 4 SELECT MENU CURSOR buttons 3 LAST CHANNEL LAST CH button 2 EXIT button 5 VOLUME MUTE buttons 6 CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons ANT button D INFO button VID1 VID5 buttons HITACHI CLU 4321UG VIRTUAL HD button 9 ASPECT button 1 POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when the remote is in TV mode 2 PICTURE IN PICTURE buttons See separate section on pages 25 26 and 27 for description 3 VIDEO button Press this button to directly access the VIDEO adjustment menu VIDEO EXIT 5 s La a a T Contrast gt Los a N P Change Value Return 4 SELECT MENU CURSOR buttons All the On Screen Display features can be set or adjusted by using the CURSOR buttons except for numeric entries The CURSOR will highlight functions or adjust and set different features Press the CURSOR toward desired direction then press the SELECT button to select Favorite Channels Favorite Channels CURSOR CURSOR Move Select When no on screen displays are on the TV screen use CURSOR lt or gt

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