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Hitachi 46GX01B Projection Television User Manual

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1. LIST LOT OCR SET tado POLA Press CURSOR or Y to highlight and select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode Press EXIT to quit MENU or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu E RECEPTION BAND 1 or CATV 2 AIR E CATV CHANNEL Heated n the screen 2 13 Mid band I 14 22 AS 1 95 93 super band J W 23 36 Hyper band 37 54 W a 1 W a28 Ultra band 65 125 we oo WW R Reception channels for each mode are shown at the left Refer to your cable or TV guide for channel identification standards If certain CATV channels are poor or not possible in CATV1 mode set SIGNAL SOURCE to CATV2 VHF 2 13ch UHF 14 amp Sch AUTO CHANNEL SET This feature will automatically store active TV channels in CHANNEL MEMORY This will allow you to skip over unused channels when using the CHANNEL UP 4 or 51 INITIAL SETUP DOWN V buttons BE Taos MTL BET UF wa ia dl I FLUGAFLAT ALTO CHAMNEL HET e KI GM AL ALO CHAMMEL LIST CLOCK MET HOME THEATER MAE FOC NEO CENTER L MAT AL LINO CHLAMELA 618 CURSOR 20 COMPLETE If the EXIT button is pressed while the AUTO CHANNEL SET function is engaged programming will stop If two antennas are connected switch antenna inputs with the INPUT but
2. To decrease the amount of frequency audio to all speakers use CURSOR V Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu WIRELESS SOUND This feature allows you to choose between 3 possible variable audio outputs for a separate set of wireless speakers or another stereo amplifier The audio output may be either MAIN TV AUDIO SUB PICTURE AUDIO or REAR SPEAKERS This feature also allows you to turn the internal speakers on or off when MAIN TV AUDIO is chosen You can also adjust PIP volume if you have chosen SUB PICTURE AUDIO as your variable audio output PICTURE Press CURSOR or Y to highlight a function Press CURSOR to select the function Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu MAIN TV AUDIO When set to MAIN TV AUDIO mode your wireless speakers will play the same audio as played on your TV When set to this mode you may choose to turn the television s internal speakers on or off Also the volume of your wireless speakers will be controlled by the TV volume control SUB PICTURE AUDIO When set to SUB PICTURE AUDIO mode your wireless speakers will play the PIP sub picture audio program The volume of your wireless speakers will now be controlled by the PIP VOL control which may be varied from 00 min to 32 max If no sub picture is displayed no audio program Is heard REAR SPEAKERS When set to REAR SPEAKERS mode your wireless speakers will play the Surround audio
3. x I Trace ROME THEATER HO CERFER mA MENU CUBRTOMITE a Bs prosa ERASE CHANNEL ID L L EN WEET CHAMMEL CHW CUSTOMIZE eiii FAMILY FAVGRITE CURSOR CURSOR VIDEO ETT AGE ELO LOCE 4 BYEN PANG bi AUD SE 971808 AUTO i HOME THE ATES CLOMED ETT CaPTICIN MFO CENTER ME LI BALKE OMA Press CURSOR or Y to select letters Press CURSOR P to change character position Press CURSOR or Y CHANNEL and the number buttons to select and label additional channels The CHANNEL ID will now appear in the top left corner of the Screen Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu 57 CUSTOMIZE The represents a blank space Select ERASE ID to erase a CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID Use this feature to give a name to any of the 3 video inputs v HH CK 1 cusTOMIZE E ivr Fiva 10 LI vi LJ I IDEO en viia TARE TOU sure r ran Y FAVORITES SHALL LLALA EVENT KU TE LIME CLOSED AP MENU BACKGROUND Press CURSOR P to select the video input to be renamed Press CURSOR or Y to select letters Press CURSOR P to change position Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu The represents a blank space Sel
4. 6 This sub woofer is connected to the SUB WOOFER output on the TV Click to see Audio System Setup Illustration If optional left and right speakers are connected 3 the internal speakers 1 may be turned off for better separation between the left center and right channels The center channel audio will be heard from 2 24 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU 952MP THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU 952MP In addition to controlling the functions of your HITACHI Projection TV the new remote is designed to operate different types of VCR s CATV Cable TV converters and Audio equipment with one touch Basic operation keys are grouped together in one area All other controls are separated from them and arranged in MULTI PAGE sections with a display that can be switched to cover any of the three pages Functions are arranged and properly categorized into windows making operation simple when multiple functions are to be controlled To operate your TV point the remote at the remote sensor of the TV and press the TV POWER button Press the TV button and the remote will now control your TV To operate your VCR point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR Slide the MULTI PAGE select switch to VCR and press the VCR POWER button to turn on the VCR power The remote will now control your VCR See page 27 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your VCR To operate your Cable Box point the remote at the remote sensor o
5. MONTREAL TORONTO VANCOUVER 3300 Trans Canada6740 Campobello Road 54 Humber Place Annacia Industrial Estate Point Claire Quebec Mississauga Ontario New Westminster B C H9R 1B1 L5N 2L8 V3M 6A6 Tel 514 697 9150 Tel 905 821 4545 Tel 604 526 8566 Fax 514 697 2209 Fax 905 826 6627 Fax 604 526 8127 error s in manual Page 24 PIP see note This can only be done on the UX models The user cannot customize the PIP location on the SX models There are two versions of this manual the one you are looking at now and one that explains this note The caller could have either one ONCE YOU HAVE THE PIP TURNED ON TO SINGLE YOU CAN THEN MOVE THE PIP BOX WITH THE CURSOR ARROW KEYS THEN WHEN YOU PRESS MOVE THE PIP BOX SHIFTS BETWEEN THE FOUR POSITIONS ONE OF WHICH WILL BE WHERE YOU MOVED THE BOX TO SIMPLE ENOUGH A CALLER MOVED THE PIP FROM THE LOWER LEFT TO THE UPPER LEFT AND WHEN HE USED MOVE AT THAT POINT HE WAS ONLY GETTING 3 PIP BOX POSITIONS THE CATCH IT TOOK FOUR PUSHES OF MOVE TO ROTATE THRU THE THREE POSITIONS ONCE HE MOVED IT BACK TO THE LOWER LEFT CORNER HE HAD HIS FOUR POSITIONS BACK 10 17 96 The Main Freeze function is listed in some versions of the manual but not others Personal Messages is listed only in certain versions of this manual Personal Message appears in only some versions of this manual 82
6. CHANNEL LIST CLOCK SET MAGIC FOCUS white CUSTOMIZE or CHANNEL ID VIDEO ID FAMILY FAVORITES CHILD LOCK 4 EVENT PROGRAM AUTO LINK CLOSED CAPTION MENU BACKGROUND VIDEO SETTINGS CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS RESET ADVANCED SETTINGS AUDIO SETTINGS BASS TREBLE BALANCE RESET ADVANCED SETTINGS i THEATER MODES Choose English French or Spanish text Optimum hook up for your system Select Antenna or Cable TV First time set up for channel buttons Channel buttons add skip Check channel name scan and child lock Set before using timer features Automatically match red green and blue colors to make Label channels PAY1 ABC etc Label video inputs VCR1 LASER1 etc Allows you to set and view favorite channels Block channel picture and sound Turn TV on and off once daily or weekly Automatically turn TV on with Video 1 input Feature to display dialogue text Select from two types of backgrounds Adjust contrast Adjust brightness Adjust color Adjust tint Adjust sharpness oet VIDEO settings to factory preset Improve picture performance Adjust bass Adjust treble Adjust balance oet AUDIO settings to factory preset Improve sound performance Picture and sound are automatically set 4 ULTRATEC OSD SURROUND Special sound effects OFF Deactivates all surround modes MATRIX Simulate surround sound
7. TEXT may not be available with every E program CHANNEL 1 is used for the primary language usually English CHANNEL 2 is sometimes used for a second language may vary by region Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight the function to change press CURSOR P to change the function Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu MENU BACKGROUND 63 CUSTOMIZE This function allows you to choose from 2 MENU BACKGROUNDS PICTURE Use CURSOR or Y to change the MENU BACKGROUND setting Select SHADOW and a light background is visible Select CLEAR and no background is visible Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu 64 VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS 1 i Select VIDEO SETTINGS to adjust picture settings and improve picture quality PICTURE Use the CURSOR or Y to highlight the function to be adjusted Press CURSOR 4 to adjust the function Use CURSOR or Y to highlight RESET or ADVANCED SETTINGS then CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu Press EXIT to quit menu CONTRAST Use this function to change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture This adjustment will only affect the picture when PICTURE SETTINGS AI is OFF See page 51 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 the flesh to
8. USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS Operating the pre coded function for your VCR This remote is designed to operate different types of VCR s You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your VCR Refer to page 30 Remote Control Illustration 1 Set the MULTI PAGE select switch to VCR 2 Turn ON your VGR 3 Aim the remote control at the front of your VGR 4 While holding down the VCR POWER button on the remote enter the 2 digit preset code that matches your VCR as shown on page 30 The remote will turn off your VCR when the correct 2 digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your VCR If the VCR does not turn off after 5 seconds try a different 2 digit preset code 5 The remote will now control your VCR 1 PRECODED VCR buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes 2 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV 35 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX SATELLITE FUNCTIONS USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX SATELLITE FUNCTIONS Operating the pre coded function for your cable satellite box This remote is designed to operate different tyoes of cable boxes and Digital Satellite systems You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable satellite box Refer to page 30 Remote Control Illustration 1 Set the MULTI PAGE select switch to TV CABLE 2 Turn ON your cable satelli
9. WEEKLY TV will turn on off at same time every week Press CURSOR or Y CHANNEL 4 or Y or number buttons to set the channel the TV will tune to when it automatically turns on CUSTOMIZE AUTO LINK Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to VIDEO 1 when it detects a VIDEO 1 input PICTURE Use CURSOR or Y to change AUTO LINK setting When AUTO is selected the TV will turn on and tune to VIDEO 1 automatically when a VIDEO 1 input is detected This is convenient when you want to watch a movie with your VCR or Laser Disc Player When REMOTE is selected the TV will turn on and tune to VIDEO 1 automatically when a VIDEO 1 input is detected and the VCR 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 or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu 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 GI PICTURE DISPLAY ON OFF will turn the 9 display on or off MODE C C Closed Caption is for the program you are viewing MODE TEXT is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is not possible
10. CD or TAPE enter the 2 digit preset code that matches your audio component as shown on page 30 The remote will turn off your audio component when the correct 2 digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your audio component If the audio component does not turn off after 5 seconds try a different 2 digit preset code 5 The remote will now control your audio component 6 Repeat steps 2 5 until all audio equipment preset codes are programmed into the remote NOTES 1 If your audio component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures this means that your audio component code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your audio component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your audio component operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed in until the batteries are removed from the remote control After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure stated above 4 If your audio component does not have a power function the remote will issue another obvious function that the audio component will respond to such as CD open close 5 The default for AUDIO Mode is AMP 6 If you wish to control your Receiver or misc audio equipment you must follow the remote programming procedure shown above You may use the AMP CD or TAPE buttons but note that these buttons may n
11. Y to change SECURITY VIEWER setting When ON is selected the PIP will turn on and tune to VIDEO 2 automatically when a VIDEO 2 input is detected The PIP will automatically disappear after 30 seconds Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu 76 CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water Dry with a soft cloth A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty Place your TV and remote control 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 instance 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 set 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 Don t 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 Replac
12. any further adjustment Unplug the set and call your dealer or service technician 23 Whenever the television set is damaged or fails or a distinct change in performance indicates a need for service unplug the set and have it checked by a professional service technician 24 It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off If the snapping or popping is continuous or frequent unplug the set and consult your dealer or service technician FOR SERVICING AND MODIFICATION cel ad may cause hazards 26 When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the Original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 2 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the television set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the television is in safe operating condition PICTURE CAUTIONS PICTURE CAUTIONS WARNING Continuous on screen displays such as video games stock market quotations computer generated graphics and other fixed non moving patterns can cause permanent damage to projection television receivers Such PATTERN BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your Hitachi Factory Warranty When using the Picture in Picture function the sub picture should
13. for Non Dolby programs HALL Creates concert hall sound DOLBY Provides true Dolby surround sound GRAPHIC EQ More precise audio control WIRELESS SOUND Adjust audio output for wireless speaker SUB WOOFER Adjust Sub Woofer volume INFO CENTER PERSONAL MESSAGES Use to leave message or daily reminder SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER Set TV to remind you of birthday s etc CALENDAR Check day month year and Special Events SECURITY VIEWER Automatically turn PIP on with VIDEO 2 input 48 INITIAL SETUP INITIAL SETUP INITIAL SET UP m md 1 Select INITIAL SETUP when setting your TV up for the first time Use the CURSOR Y buttons on the remote to highlight the function desired Be MENU BAIN MENU iMITiAS SET JE ssTiL SETUP jk LAHI ASF hi id LP PLUDA PLAY EIGNMAR SOURCE ALTO HAL ET CHANEL CHANEL LIST CLOCK ser MAGIC FOCUS mecr A Y ma MENU LANGUAGE This feature will allow you to select any one of 3 different languages for all on screen displays BAUM TAL MET ab Mil LABMOLULOE j T CURSOR Use CURSOR dh or Y to select the MENU LANGUAGE of your choice Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu PLUG amp PLAY 49 INITIAL SETUP This graphic guide function will help you to properly set up your TV or Home Theater oyst
14. front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in the following examples S VHS Video camera S INPUT Optional see nota 18 REAR PANEL JACKS REAR PANEL JACKS pt y j e A A 1 EA 13 Fi L 5 1 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 PIP 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 2 Audio Video Inputs 1 2 The INPUT button will step through each video source and antenna source input each time it is pressed Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices such as VCR s camcorders laser disc players etc If you have mono sound insert the audio cable into the left channel jack 3 Monitor Out These jacks provide fixed audio and video signals which are used for recording 4 Audio to Hi Fi These jacks provide variable audio output to a separate stereo system amplifier With this connection the audio to the stereo can be controlled by the televisions main volume Use these jacks for the SURROUND Left and Right channels See page 15 5 Transmitter Out T
15. not be left permanently in one corner of the screen ora pattern burn may develop over a long period of time This projection television receiver was intended mainly for the private viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies and programs from other video sources Public viewing may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program 10 ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material 1 Remote Control Unit CLU 413UI Part No HL00213 2 Two AA size 1 5 V batteries For Remote Control Unit REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT 1 Open the battery cover of the remote transmitter by pushing the notched part of the cover with your fingers 2 Insert two new AA size batteries equivalent for the remote When replacing old batteries push them towards the springs and lift them out 3 Match the and marks in the battery compartment 4 Replace the cover BOTTOM VIEW 11 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV ANTENNA Unless your TV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna system a good outdoor color TV antenna is recommended for the best performance However if you are located in an exceptionally good signal area that is free from interference and multiple image ghosts an indoor antenna may
16. one or more of the following patents U S number 3 959 590 Canada numbers 1 004 603 and 1 037 877 Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corporation Inputs e Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption operating 46UX24B 25K 173W 50UX26B 27K 173W 60SX12B 139K 176W 505 8 176W Power Consumption Maximum 46UX24B 25K 253W 50UX26B 27K 253W 60SX12B 13K 257W DOSAGE RR 257W e Antenna input impedance 75 Ohm e Channel coverage 181 ch 2 13 IB ONO EE 14 69 CATV Mid Band A 5 A 1 A 1 Super J W Hyper Band W 1 W 28 80 SPECIFICATIONS Ultra Band W 29 W 84 BICC AA 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm e S Video Luminance Y 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Chrominance C 0 286Vp p 75 Ohm e Audio input impedance 47k Ohm e Average input level 470mVrms e Maximum input level 940mVrms Outputs e 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm Audio fixed 470mVrms 1k Ohm Dimensions 46UX24B 25K 50UX26B 27K 60SX12B 13K 50SX8B Height in 49 1 8 51 13 16 61 7 16 51 13 16 e Width in
17. program The volume of your wireless speakers will be controlled by the TV volume control dependent upon the amount of REAR selected from SURROUND 72 THEATER 56 58 SUB WOOFER Use this feature to provide variable audio output to optional sub woofer SUE POM vIDEQ SETTING OME THEATER Use CURSOR Y to select the volume adjustment bar Use CURSOR 4 to adjust SUB WOOFER volume Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to highlight VOLUME then CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu 73 INFO CENTER INFO CENTER INFO CENTER minm I This function allows your TV to assist you with your busy day to day schedule ub ERSONAL MESSAGE Use this function to set one or two personal messages once a day or one time only Press CURSOR P to select Message 1 or Message 2 Press CURSOR or Y to select a letter or other character Press CURSOR Y to change position The asterisk represents a blank space Use CURSOR or Y until ERASE MESSAGE is highlighted then press CURSOR d to erase message Press CURSOR or Y to choose MODE or TIME Press CURSOR P to set MODE when it is highlighted Press CURSOR or Y or number buttons to set the time Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER Use this function to set up to 6 special events into memory T
18. 40 43 3 16 51 1 4 43 3 16 Depth in 22 3 8 21 1 4 27 21 1 4 e Weight Ibs 198 228 362 228 HITACHI SERVICE HOTLINE To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U S A DIAL TOLL FREE 7 days a week 24 hours a day 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit However should you require service a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in 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 service 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 in warranty service operation or technical assistance please contact Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc Hitachi Sales Corporation of Hawaii 3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd 3219 Koapaka St 81 SPECIFICATIONS Norcross GA 30093 Honolulu HI 96819 Tel 770 279 5600 Tel 808 836 3621 For TV s purchased in Canada only please contact one of the Hitachi offices below should you have any questions regarding service operation or technical assistance
19. ERNA a SPEAKER PROJECTION TV SPEAKER AMPLIFIER 22 REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTION TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs VCR s etc that have this feature Use this connection in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature If your device has only one audio output mono sound connect it to the left audio jack on the TV Hefer 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 1 in the example on page 13 Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input output connections 23 AUDIO SYSTEM SETUP AUDIO SYSTEM SETUP Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement and refer to the table for the current surround sound requirements See page 56 for SURROUND functions 1 The television s internal speakers 2 The television s internal center channel speaker which is on only when the television is in SURROUND DOLBY mode 3 These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier Use the AUDIO TO HI FI output on the TV 4 These speakers are connected to the Rear Speaker 8 Ohm output on the TV 5 These speakers are controlled by a wireless speaker transmitter Use the TRANSMITTER OUT output on the TV
20. ION function automatically reduces conspicuous noise in the picture without degrading picture quality SUPER CONTRAST Turn on SUPER CONTRAST to improve picture detail in areas of high brightness COLOR TEMPERATURE Set this to WARM for hotter colors with more red or set to COOL for less intense colors with more blue 66 AUDIO SETTINGS AUDIO SETTINGS AUDIO SETTINGS E d 4 Select AUDIO SETTINGS to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality PICTURE Use the CURSOR or Y to highlight the function to be adjusted Press CURSOR 4 to adjust the function Use CURSOR A or Y to highlight RESET or ADVANCED SETTINGS CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu Press EXIT to quit menu This function controls the low frequency audio to all speakers TREBLE This function controls the high frequency audio to all speakers BALANCE This function will control the left to right balance of the TV internal speakers the AUDIO TO HI Fl output and TRANSMITTER OUT output Use the test tone volume levels to control balance when in Surround Dolby Mode RESET When RESET is selected press CURSOR P to return audio adjustments to factory preset conditions ADVANCED SETTINGS 67 AUDIO SETTINGS Use ADVANCED SETTINGS to improve the sound performance on the TV depending on listening conditions PICTURE Press CURSOR or Y to highlight a function Press CURSOR P to change the func
21. OCK A or ON 11 ABC 13 14 MAL N 18 18 Earn 11510501 Ra Press CURSOR or Y to review more channels Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu CLOCK SET The time must be set before you can use 4 EVENT PROGRAM PERSONAL MESSAGE SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER or CALENDAR 54 INITIAL SETUP MENU IE ETAL SET UF Ui HE 1 HE A PLAN cusTaoNWHF SIGNAL LOUCE AUP CHANEL BET HARE Rd Were GHAPMBEL 0181 CLOCK SET MITIAL BET 1 D A BAE 12 An nd PULG PLAY CURSOR po CURSOR _ BEMA HAME AUTO CHARRI NES v kamik A CHAPEL LA Stee BET BASE 13 127 Use CURSOR or Y buttons to set the time date and year Press CURSOR P to change position Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu MAGIC FOCUS Your projection TV has three color projection tubes one for red one for gree 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
22. OUR TV HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV Genius Remote Control Illustration 1 TV POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off 2 CABLE VCR AUDIO POWER button Once the remote is programmed press this button to control power to your Cable Box VCR or Audio Equipment depending on the button layout of the MULTI PAGE section of the remote control as chosen by the MULTI PAGE select switch See pages 16 27 28 29 3 EXIT RECALL COMMERCIAL SKIP button Press this button when no menu is displayed when you want to check the channel being received or if it has stereo ST or second audio program SAP You can also check the time CHANNEL ID and if the SLEEP TIME has been set See pages 21 39 and 41 When in MENU mode this button will exit all On Screen Displays Press this button twice quickly when no menu is displayed to enable the COMMERCIAL SKIP function This will tune the TV to the last channel viewed and after 30 seconds tune back to the original channel MANEL J Main Picture Source If a video input is used STEREO n i Audio Video Inpul 4 Sub Picture Source When an S Video input s connected You can also use the RECALL button to quickly clear many of the other on screen display 4 PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to select between main picture and sub picture tuning An arrow next to the channel number will indicate which channel is b
23. SURE NEVER CONNECT THE TV TO 50 Hz DIRECT CURRENT OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS SAFETY TIPS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER CAUTION Read all of these instructions Save these instructions for later use Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television receiver Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of HITACHI television receivers oafety 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 receiver Please fill out your warranty card at once and mail it to HITACHI This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your model of product FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY 1 This television set is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the
24. TABLE OF CONTENTS HITACHI PROJECTION COLOR TV OPERATING GUIDE 505X8B TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television receiver CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons A The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION SYSTEM TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTE There are no user serviceable parts inside the receiver Model number and serial number are indicated on the back side of the set POWER SOURCE This projection color TV is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz AC household current Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPO
25. TIONS TO REAR JACK PANEL VHF 75 Ohm antenna CATV cable TV When using a 75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the VHF UHF 75 Ohm terminal 14 HOOK UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS To outdoor antenna or CATY cable e To second antenna ar cable system VHF 300 Ohm antenna UHF antenna When using a 300 Ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna connect the VHF or UHF antenna leads to screws of the VHF or UHF adaptor Plug the adaptor into the antenna terminal on the TV To outdoor VHF or UHF antenna 1 When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Attach an optional antenna cable mixer to the TV antenna terminal and connect the cables to the mixer Consult your dealer or service store for the antenna mixer To quidoor To UHF ANT A eas or Antenna system ce uc muxer 15 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Click to see front panel diagram MENU EXIT BUTTON This button allows you to enter the MENU mode without using the remote It makes it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode INPUT selector Press this button to select the current antenna source VIDEO 1 2 3 or alternate antenna source Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen VOLUME level Press these buttons for your desired sound level The volume level will be di
26. 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 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 which allows the TV to self adjust This process will take approximately 90 seconds If this button is pressed during the 90 second period no change in picture quality will occur After this 90 second self adjust period picture quality will be optimum Do not 55 INITIAL SETUP move TV during self adjust To enter this self adjust mode you may also select MAGIC FOCUS from the INITIAL SETUP Menu However this will display a message prompting you to press the front panel MAGIC FOCUS button MAGI Focus AUTO DIGITAL CONVERGENCE CENTER MODE STATIC MODE 56 CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE This selection contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable CHANNEL ID Use this feature to give up to 20 channels a name when ANTENNA signal source is selected and up to 60 channels a name when CATV1 signal source Is selected
27. and display them as PIP sub pictures along the left and bottom edges of the screen for SX models or along the right edge of the screen for UX models Press the PIP button a third time to remove the sub pictures from the screen 3l PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP 2 SWAP button If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub picture press the SWAP button 3 MOVE button To move the sub picture to another corner press the MOVE button The sub picture moves one step counter clockwise every time the MOVE button is pressed Example below illustrates the MOVE operation for initial shipping conditions If you have customized a PIP position the MOVE operation may differ slightly from this example il is also possible to customize one PIP position To do this simply use the remote control CURSOR buttons while the sub picture is displayed to shift the sub picture to a position you prefer 4 FREEZE FRZ button With PIP ON If you wish to freeze the sub picture press the FRZ 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 button again 32 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP 5 FREEZE FRZ button With PIP OFF Press the FRZ button without a sub picture and a screen appears which allows you to use CURSOR Y to select which ty
28. 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 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 VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen To see this large screen at its best test various locations in the room to find the best spot for viewing The drawings give several suggestions 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 or 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 ina 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 4 feet from the side of the TV Plac
29. d Use CURSOR or to adjust the volume of rear and main speakers Main volume also controls AUDIO TO HI Fl Adjust Main volume first Each surround setting has separate main and rear volume controls except OFF and Dolby 3CH which have no rear volume controls DOLBY PRO LOGIC also has a center volume while MATRIX and HALL have balance controls Balance while in DOLBY PRO LOGIC mode is adjusted by using the TEST TONE volume controls The center and rear volume will increase or decrease when main is adjusted to keep an equal balance between the surround channels The maximum volume allowed for the center and rear will depend on how loud the main 70 THEATER volume is set SURROUND OFF Use this for normal stereo mono broadcasts MATRIX SURROUND Listener is surrounded by many sound sources such as a sporting event etc HALL SURROUND Resonant sound Listener has the feeling of being in a concert hall DOLBY PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic provides four separate sound channels left center right and surround LET SUA For a properly encoded program marked UE nos core the center sound channel contains the dialogue for the program viewed The left and right channels produce sound effects that will match the action on the TV screen For example Dolby Pro Logic will enhance the effect of a car viewed driving from the left side of the TV screen to the right side The surround channel speakers are placed behind the viewin
30. e the old batteries with fresh AA size batteries Exposure of the viewing screen to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may cause the screen to permanently warp resulting in a distorted picture 77 RECEPTION PROBLEMS RECEPTION PROBLEMS le 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 television 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 lt 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 78 CHECK HERE BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE CHECK HERE BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Troubleshooting chart This Projecti
31. e 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 12 HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV 13 HOOK UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS 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 Also make sure the cables are the correct length 300 Ohm Twin Lead Connector F Type 75 Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector This outdoor antenna cable must be For connecting RF signals antenna or cable TV connected to an antenna adaptor to the antenna jack on the television 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm 00 O Phono Connector S Video Super Video Connector Used on all standard video and audio This connector is used on camcorders VCRs cables which connect to inputs and and laser disc players with an S Video feature outputs located on the Television s rear in place of the standard video cable to produce a jack panel and front control panel high quality picture ANTENNA CONNEC
32. ect RESET to set VIDEO to original condition FAMILY FAVORITES MENU This function allows you to group your favorite channels into 6 personalized categories that you can rename A total of 24 channels for UX models and 42 channels for SX models can be stored in the FAMILY FAVORITES function 58 CUSTOMIZE MAIN MENU mt TUL MT ips e ID Pre BLAME Fd FAVOSITER LJ WIE ID O RESET NAMES ANDO CHANNELS ARE TOU BURETI FAMILY x di hac CHILD LEGE CURSOR EVEN ROA FAidilY FAVORANTE S AAA E FAVOBITER To rename the categories use CURSOR buttons to highlight the category you would like to rename Use CURSOR 4A or Y to change a letter and CURSOR P to select the next character to change To reset categories and channels back to original factory preset select RESET then press CURSOR To enter a channel into a category highlight a box below the category title Press CHANNEL or Y or the number buttons to enter the desired channel Repeat until category has been set with your favorite channels The channel to be added is displayed in the top right corner of the screen Enter channel 00 to erase a favorite channel FAMILY FAVORITES OPERATION Use this function to tune the main picture to a desired favorite channel 59 CUSTOMIZE Faja Y FAGET ER I wa it A Press any CURSOR button Select a categor
33. ee sets of video input jacks and the ANT A antenna source ANT B source cannot be displayed as a PIP Sub Picture 8 VOLUME MUTE buttons Press the VOLUME up or down V button until you obtain the desired sound level To turn the sound off instantly to answer the telephone etc press the MUTE button Press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME up 4 button to restore the sound MTY Louder VOLUME KANON 28 n3 ka ghd ria HE EHE ERUIT iei rmm M ennemi icum donaa she la TT on off 9 LAST CHANNEL LST CH button Use this button to select between the last two channels viewed Good for watching two sporting events etc 10 PICTURE IN PICTURE See separate section on page 22 for a description 11 HOME THEATER button Press this button to enter the THEATER MODES menu Every press of this button will change THEATER MODES settings See page 55 12 CATV button This button may be named CABLE on your remote control Press this button to allow the remote to control your cable box See page 28 13 HELP button Press this button when a menu is displayed to view HELP text which give a description of the displayed menu MIN serus RES um A TORTE i ej 1 auam 14 TV button Press this button to allow the remote to control your TV 15 SLEEP button Press this button to display the sleep timer
34. eing controlled 5 MENU CURSOR buttons All the On Screen Display features can be set or adjusted by using these buttons The MENU button will start the On Screen Display The CURSOR buttons will highlight functions or adjust and set different features 6 CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are used to set Family Favorites Channel Memory etc Enter two or three numbers to select channels Enter O first for channels 1 to 9 For channels 100 and above press the 1 button wait until another dash appears next to the channel display on your TV then enter the remaining two numbers using the number 24 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV buttons Channel selection may also be performed by pressing CH up 4 or down V You may also use these buttons for QUICK LIST Press and hold the CH up 4 or down V button and a window will appear allowing you to choose the channel you wish to tune Release the CH or Y button when the channel you wish to tune is highlighted and the TV will tune to that channel 7 INPUT button The INPUT button will select between both antenna signals and the three sets of video input jacks each time the button is pressed If the Picture in Picture is on the INPUT button will select between the three sets of video input jacks and both antenna sources when main channel is chosen with the PIP CH button IF the sub picture is chosen the INPUT button will select between the thr
35. em Simply answer two questions and a graphic will be displayed showing you the optimum setup for your personalized system MAI MEAL l INITIAL BET UP ME MU j FLUGAPLAT je PINAL BE WELCOME TO HITACHI S PLUS PLAY CMCRICREIEM SET AP SYNTEM WEL Sey YOL THE Se TCHR CURSOR QUESTION 1 WF TY SIGNAL COMES FROME gt 3 e pones OR OUT DONE BOK 4 GAMLE GABLE GON HERDED POR SOME CURSOR dy CABLE CABLE BOX MERO FOR ML CHARLA CURSOR t SATELLITE DHH WITH ANTENNA y SATELLITE DP TH CABLE BOX pp prest ext 4 BACK QUIT MEMU Press CURSOR or Y to highlight the correct answers to both questions Press CURSOR Y to display the graphic guide Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR P to begin AUTO CHANNEL SET See page 36 SIGNAL SOURCE Select ANTENNA if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna Select CATV if you 50 INITIAL SETUP have cable TV MAIN WENU BEML LARGE PL AY SOURCE ll TO CHA ARE SET Shine Eb HAM FIL LR T LEKSE SET KARER FALUN SELECT et Fon po MENU METAL SET ICI H Mum 1 LEMA ARCILLA MEMU 1 ANTENNA amp PLAY Ll cares PLUG PLAY PA FY annes O catea SOURCE e ONAL SOURCE ICLIRSOR i CURSOR ALITO CHANNEL RET a TO CHANEL SET a pr AMM ADA il
36. f the cable box Slide the MULTI PAGE select switch to TV CABLE and press the CABLE POWER button to turn on the cable box power Press the CATV button and the remote will now control your cable box See page 28 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your cable box To operate your Audio Equipment point the remote at the remote sensor of the audio component you would like to operate Slide the MULTI PAGE select switch to AUDIO and press the button which corresponds to the component you would like to control AMP CD or TAPE Press the AUDIO POWER button to turn on the audio component power The remote will now control your audio equipment See page 29 for instructions on how to program the remote to control your audio equipment Genius Remote Control Illustration 1 MULTI PAGE select switch This selects the button layout of the multi page section of the remote control 2 MULTI PAGE buttons These buttons change functions as shown on page 17 3 LIGHT BUTTON When you are in a dark room press this button on the side of the remote to light up the buttons shown in 4 The light will stay on for about 8 seconds if the light button is not pressed again These buttons will not appear to light if the room is too bright 25 MULTI PAGE WINDOWS MULTI PAGE WINDOWS SELECT SWITCH SELECT SWITCH pore When TWCABLE is Set When VER is Set When AUDIO is Set 26 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL Y
37. g area to add additional spatial sound effects To fully benefit from Dolby Pro Logic Surround it is recommended that the surround speaker system be complete as shown on page 15 PICTURE Press CURSOR or Y to highlight a surround function Press CURSOR P to change the surround function The function can be set to 3CH LOGIC or PRO LOGIC When 3CH LOGIC is set the surround channel sound is split equally between the left and right speakers of a separate audio amplifier When PRO LOGIC is set separate surround speakers must be used Also the function can be set to NORMAL or TV AS CENTER When NORMAL is set center channel sound is sent to the TV center speaker only When TV AS CENTER is set center channel sound is split equally between the left and right TV speakers TEST TONE A test sound is generated allowing the listener to balance volume from each channel Adjust the volume levels until all channels are equal PICTURE Press CURSOR to highlight then press CURSOR to select TEST TONE Use CURSOR 4 or F to adjust VOLUME Adjust balance by adjusting Front L and Front R volume control Press EXIT to quit menu or MENU to return to previous menu HOME THEATER ee GRAPHIC EQUALIZER Use this function to precisely control tonal quality by using seven different frequency controls PICTURE Press CURSOR to select the frequency you wish to adjust To increase the amount of frequency audio to all speakers use CURSOR
38. her programs from the ANT A source or any of the video inputs Front or Bach of TV 1 PIP button Press the PIP button and a screen appears which allows you to use CURSOR A Y to select which type of PIP you wish to view SINGLE SPLIT or MULTI CH for SX models and SINGLE or MULTI CH for UX models SINGLE MODE PIP Press the PIP button a second time and a sub picture appears in one corner of the screen Press the button again to reduce the size of the sub picture Press the PIP button a fourth time to remove the sub picture from the screen Use the PIP CH button to select between Main and Sub Picture tuning control indicated by arrow next to 30 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP channel number Press the INPUT button when sub picture channel tuning is being controlled to change between VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and ANT A antenna source ANT B source cannot be viewed as a sub picture Main Picture SPLIT MODE PIP SX models only When you press the PIP button a second time the main channel and the PIP sub picture will appear at the center of the screen Main channel on left side and sub picture on right side Press the PIP button a third time to return to normal viewing PIP sub picture control is the same as described in SINGLE MODE MULTI CH PIP When you press the PIP button a second time to begin Multi Channel PIP This feature will automatically scan through all active channels those set in memory
39. hese events can then be viewed in CALENDAR mode INFO CENTER Niro CENTER EFE SAL EVENT ME MADE RI ERASE EVENT 1 nv oo A rotae dl L omr og PECL DAY LJ Lm nv MAN DME WEEK BEFOER LATET z T H T F i if Y soa mun OUT E Press CURSOR to select EVENT 1 to 6 Press CURSOR or Y to select a letter Press CURSOR P to change position To erase Special Event select ERASE EVENT then press CURSOR e am EXIT ae ot MM Highlight the day of first reminder using CURSOR buttons then press CURSOR P to select Select day of reminder using CURSOR buttons To exit date set mode but remain in SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER menu press the MENU button Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu CALENDAR Use this function to check the day month and year INFO CENTER Dates programmed in SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER will appear blinking and special event message will be displayed AP LEKTER SPECIAL NE ae R Press CURSOR or Y to change the month Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu SECURITY VIEWER Use this feature to set VIDEO 2 input to automatically appear in the PIP This is useful when you want to view the image from an optional camera in the baby s room or at your front door ms LET Y eo A sack Ger eee Press CURSOR or
40. hese jacks provide variable audio output to a set of wireless speakers They can also be used for another stereo system amplifier With this connection the audio can be controlled by the televisions remote control 19 REAR PANEL JACKS 6 Rear Speaker Terminals These terminals are used to connect external speakers which are used for the surround sound feature The volume level is controlled by the remote control main volume buttons and also by an independent rear volume feature found in the HOME THEATER SURROUND menu Use speakers with 8 Ohm impedance only 7 S Video Input 1 provides S Video Super Video jacks for connecting equipment with S Video output capability 8 Sub Woofer This jack provides variable output to a sub woofer accessory 20 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Click to see Rear Panel Connections Illustration Typical full feature set up Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system 2l REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTION REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTION Connect after turning the power to the TV OFF Press the Right Speaker red button and insert the positive lead wire into the hole next to the button Once the wire is in place pull the red button back to the original position and the wire is locked into place In the same manner press the Right Speaker black button and insert the negative lead wire Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker EXT
41. in the lower left corner of the screen Every subsequent press of this button will add 15 minutes to this timer up to a maximum of 3 hours Once set use RECALL when you want to view time remaining If the SLEEP button is pressed while the timer is set it will reset to the original condition 29 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP Your Hitachi Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed to give you improved viewing enjoyment This Dual Tuner feature allows you to view antenna inputs on both MAIN and PIP sub pictures 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 main picture and 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 arrow next to the channel display will move with every press of the PIP CH button When the arrow is next to the top channel display channel tuning is for the Main Picture When the arrow is next to the lower channel display channel tuning is for the PIP sub picture This method of picture tuning is the same for one antenna input ANT A only and two antenna inputs ANT A and ANT B The Picture in Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time You can watch a TV program while viewing ot
42. n an unstable cart stand or table The television set may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the television set Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer SAFETY TIPS 11 2 An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET 12 Do not use this television set near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Never expose the set to rain or water If the set has been exposed to rain or water unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing personnel 14 Avoid dusty places since accumulated dust inside the chassis may cause failure of the set when high humidity persists 15 The set has slots or openings in the cabinet for ventilation purposes to provide reliable operation of the receiver and to protect from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or other material Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the set by placing it on a bed sofa rug etc fr AT k L Never place the set near or o
43. nes so they appear natural Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture RESET 65 VIDEO SETTINGS When RESET is selected press CURSOR P to return video adjustments to factory preset conditions ADVANCED SETTINGS Your HITACHI TV has an AI Artificial Intelligence function which automatically adjust picture settings to produce the highest quality picture possible When Al is highlighted use CURSOR P to turn the Al on or off PICTURE Use CURSOR Y to select function Use CURSOR P to change the function setting Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu Al ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE When the Al function is on the TVs internal computer will perform the following 1 Automatically monitor and adjust contrast depending on room lighting sensor is located in the front panel to produce a more natural picture 2 Automatically monitor and adjust color levels and maintain natural flesh tones 3 Automatically compensate for weak or strong TV signals to produce a clear picture Turn the Al function off to control other PREFERENCE SETTINGS AUTO COLOR The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors For best picture performance leave the AUTO COLOR function on NOISE REDUCTION The NOISE REDUCT
44. o Harwood Lloyd DEN E N NJ G TI Logik 27 Magnavox 09 12 28 Marantz 09 28 Matsushita Mitsubishi VCR BRAND EMEREX Fisher Gradiente Harman Kardon Headquarter Hitachi JVC Kenwood LXI Magnin Marta MGA Minolta Motorola Multitech Nikko Olympus CODE 19 30 09 22 24 14 15 24 14 26 11 14 26 S AB M 16 23 O1 09 20 00 27 4 UI AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES meee mm bk me CC CI 44 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES 00 09 15 1920222748 XR 1000 00 0927 45 ULTRATEC OSD ULTRATEC OSD 1 Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on your HITACHI Projection TV 2 Press the CURSOR buttons to highlight a different feature 3 Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu 4 Press HELP on the remote control when a menu is displayed and text will appear giving a description of that menu This part of the screen shows what selections are avaiable pe MAIN MENU 1 SET UP 1 custome e VIDEO SETTINGS AUDIG SETTINOS HOME THEATER il m CENTER This part of the screen shows which remote control buttons to use INITIAL SET UP p 46 ULTRATEC OSD MENU LANGUAGE PLUG amp PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE AUTO CHANNEL SET CHANNEL MEMORY
45. on Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to internal voltage or power surges IF YOUR SET SHOULD APPEAR TO HAVE A LOSS OF POWER PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE 1 Push the power switch ON OFF switch once 2 If there is still no power wait 30 seconds and push the power switch again 3 If there is still no power unplug the power cord from the wall Wait thirty seconds and plug the power cord back in Push the power switch again This protective technology should provide for years of lasting entertainment from your Projection Television 79 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Features e Superfine Picture Quality 1000 Line Horizontal Resolution e Pure Green and Red Filter Lenses Artificial Intelligence System Dolby Pro Logic Hall Matrix 3 Way Surround Sound e Remote Controls many VCR brands cable boxes and other audio equipment High Definition On Screen Display UltraTEC Full set of Input Jacks including S Video Closed Caption Decoder e High Resolution Picture in Picture with Freeze e Tuned Port Bass Reflex Speakers Magic Focus Auto Digital Convergence e Dual Antenna Inputs e Auto Link Dolby the double D symbol and where applicable Pro Logic are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Additionally licensed under
46. ot be used for more than one component 1 PRECODED AMP CD OR TAPE buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded audio component codes 2 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV 37 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER BRAND CODES AMPLIFIER BRAND CODES MARANTZ OPTIMUS 00 01 PHILIPS PIONEER 00 01 CD PLAYER CD PLAYER BRAND CODE CD PLAYER BRAND CODE CALIFORNIA AUDIO CARVER 17 LAB e CO CI CIA ONKYO OPTIMUS 05 07 52 38 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES oo o pe e meee CABLE BRAND NN E 17 17 4 4 INSTRUMENTS m CC OAK 05 15 PANASONIC 00 17 38 39 0 31 31 40 0 15 40 31 13 39 05 40 2 2 HAMLIN 08 16 49 50 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES CASSETTE BRAND CASSETTE BRAND CODE CASSETTE BRAND CODE 40 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES MISC AUDIO BRAND MISC AUDIO BRAND CODE MISC AUDIO BRAND CODE RECEIVER BRAND CODES m pm 1 41 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES SATELLITE BRANDS SATELLITE BRAND CODES SATELLITE BRAND CODES GENERAL INSTRUMENT JERROLD 64 65 TELEVISION BRAND TELEVISON BRAND CODES TELEVISION BRAND CODES VCR BRAND 42 AUDIO CABLE SATELLITE AND VCR CODES VCR BRAND CODE EMERSON 00 01 10 16 23 33 37 40 43 50 Harley Davidson m
47. pe of FREEZE mode you wish to view SINGLE STROBE SPLIT or MAIN for SX models and SINGLE or STROBE for UX models SINGLE FREEZE Press the FRZ button a second time to freeze one frame of the picture you are currently viewing Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing Sy 4 4 awara sacas SPLIT om STROBE FREEZE Press the FRZ button a second time to freeze several frames of the picture you are currently viewing Seven frames for SX models and four frames for UX models 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 golf swing MV7 SX models only ame bei APAGO d 4 seu dme 4 Taon SPLIT FREEZE 5 models only Press the FRZ button a second time to freeze one frame of the picture you are currently viewing Only the sub picture will freeze Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing 33 PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP m L ham Gl E sro i BLA seu O TNT uM Ue mr 4 1 MAIN FREEZE SX models only Press the FRZ button a second time to freeze one frame of the picture you are currently viewing The entire screen will freeze Press this button again or PIP to return to normal viewing 34 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS
48. prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system AUDIO SETTINGS 69 HOME THEATER HOME THEATER HOME THEATER bs i Use this function to choose Picture and Sound settings for a true HOME THEATER experience THEATER MODES Use this function to choose from automatic picture and sound settings to optimize your TV s performance PICTURE Use CURSOR or Y or the HOME THEATER button on your remote control to change THEATER MODES settings When MOVIE mode is chosen Al and DYNAMIC BASS are automatically set to ON When SPORTS mode is chosen Al is automatically set to ON while DYNAMIC BASS is automatically set to OFF Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu SURROUND The following surround settings will reproduce the live sound you would hear in concert halls sports stadiums movie theaters etc when you set up your speaker system as shown in the section on rear panel connections on pages 13 15 The surround system is most effective with movie and other stereo material that is Dolby Surround encoded and played on a stereo VCR PICTURE When using WIRELESS SOUND TRANSMITTER OUT jacks on rear panel REAR SPEAKERS mode must be chosen to receive the Surround audio program To enter the SURROUND MODE use CURSOR dh or Y to highlight then press CURSOR to select SURROUND MODE of your choice Now press CURSOR or Y to highlight then press CURSOR P to select function to be adjuste
49. safety purpose of the polarized plug 2 So 2 When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed unplug this television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel shock 4 Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the TV where the SAFETY TIPS 5 Do not attempt to service this television set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 6 Never push objects of any kind into this television set through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the television set j I 3 I n i 7 If the television set has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged unplug this television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel 8 If liquid has been spilled into this television set unplug it from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personnel E I E a 9 Do not subject your television set to impact of any kind Be particularly careful not to damage the picture tube surface 10 Unplug this television set from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 11 1 Do not place this television set o
50. sen video input will be blocked out To lock a Video input you must be tuned to the input you wish to lock When QUICK LOCK is turned on the picture and sound for channels 3 4 and all Video inputs will be blocked out When TV TIME OUT is turned on you can set the BEGIN and END times and the TV cannot be viewed during that time period To change the key number select CHANGE SECRET CODE Enter a new four digit key number you prefer If you forget your key number use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number This will reset the key number back to the factory preset 0000 4 EVENT PROGRAM 61 CUSTOMIZE This function will automatically turn the TV on and off one time only every day or once a week MEUM MEHL MITIAL MET LP T UN TES TE E ti VIDEO AF dal pa nj T a a L z m x CUSTONMITE CUSTOMIZE CHUSMNEL IL FASSDIRITE S SRL D LERE CHLOE 4 EVEMT PROOF EVENT PRCHN AM MUTO LIKE 1 Gar IE LLOSET a CAP TRS WE EACWGECHUNI Press CURSOR to select PROGRAM 1 2 or 4 Press CURSOR Y to select the time the TV will turn on and off Use CURSOR P to change position Press CURSOR or Y to highlight then CURSOR to select MODE ONCE one time only or MODE DAILY TV will turn on off at the same time every day or MODE
51. splayed on the TV screen These buttons also serve as the cursor left and right buttons when in MENU mode 4 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 and up buttons when in MENU mode 5 POWER button Press this button to turn the TV on or off 6 POWER light You will see a red light when the TV is turned on 7 Al Artificial Intelligence sensor This Artificial Intelligence sensor will make automatic picture adjustments 8 REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your Remote at this area when selecting channels adjusting volume etc 9 MAGIC FOCUS Use this button to adjust your picture quality to optimum performance See page 40 10 ADJUSTMENT MODE button 16 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS This button is for service technicians only DO NOT press this button If this button is accidentally pressed please turn off your television using the front panel power button Your TV will operate normally when you turn it on again 11 FRONT INPUT JACKS for VIDEO 3 Use these audio video jacks for a quick hook up from a camcorder or VCH to instantly view your favorite show or new recording Press the INPUT button until VIDEO 3 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen If you have mono sound insert the audio cable in to the left channel jack 17 FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS The
52. t be fatal 18 For added protection for this television set during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges OPERATION OF YOUR SET 19 This television set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home consult your television dealer or local power company For television sets designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions EY 20 If the television set does not operate normally by following the operating instructions unplug this set television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the television set to normal operation SAFETY TIPS 21 When going on a holiday If your television set is to remain unused for a period of time turn the television set off and unplug it from the wall outlet IF THIS SET DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY Y E GER ua Cr a 22 If you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in your operating instructions do not attempt
53. te box 3 Press the CATV button on the remote to switch to CATV mode 4 Aim the remote control at the front of your cable satellite box 5 While holding down the CABLE POWER button on the remote enter the 2 digit preset code that matches your VCR as shown on page 30 The remote will turn off your cable satellite box when the correct 2 digit preset code is entered When this occurs the remote control is programmed for your cable satellite box If the cable satellite box does not turn off after 5 seconds try a different 2 digit preset code 6 The remote will now control your cable satellite box 1 PRECODED CABLE SATELLITE buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded CAT V Satellite codes 2 EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the TV 36 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL AUDIO EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL AUDIO EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS Operating the pre coded function for your audio equipment This remote is designed to operate different types of audio equipment You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your audio equipment Remote Control Illustration 1 Set the MULTI PAGE select switch to AUDIO 2 Turn ON the audio component you wish to control with your remote control AMP CD or TAPE 3 Aim the remote control at the front of your audio equipment 4 While holding down the button on the remote which corresponds with the component you wish to control AMP
54. tion setting Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR to return to previous menu MTS MODE Multi Channel Television Sound will allow you to select STEREO a stereo broadcast SAP second audio program which may be a secondary language weather report etc or MONO monaural sound used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast The sources received will be displayed below the channel number The source you select will be displayed to the left of the channel number See example below for each selection when both stereo and second audio are received monaural is always received STEREO SELECTED MONO SELECTED PERFECT VOLUME This function will automatically adjust volume so each channel has the same average volume level This function will be automatically set to off and cannot be turned on when HOME THEATER DOLBY mode is selected AUTO NOISE CANCEL This function eliminates the noise in between stations If a channel is tuned and is noisy this function will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel DYNAMIC BASS This function allows you to enjoy spectacular bass sound that would normally be heard only with expensive home speaker systems LOUDNESS This function will improve the quality of both low and high frequency sounds when listening at low volume levels Enabling this function will automatically reset your GRAPHIC EQUALIZER INT SPEAKERS This function is useful when first setting up the external speakers or if you
55. ton and repeat AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input Remember to select the correct SIGNAL SOURCE mode before using AUTO CHANNEL SET for the second antenna input see CHANNEL MEMORY to add or erase additional channels CHANNEL MEMORY Use this function after AUTO CHANNEL SET to add or erase additional channels to the remote control CHANNEL d or Y buttons 52 INITIAL SETUP CURSOR MAIN ME AL PLUGAPLAY CUE TOA IE VIDEO BETTINOR ALUDHSEETTSHGN mm SPINAL SOURCE AITO IET CHANNEL MERO j EHAKHEL LERT LOCA BET HOME THEATER FO CENTER MAGIC FOCUS barm Y cem 3 jaum menn Add or erase additional channels while still in CHANNEL MEMORY using CURSOR A or Y CHANNEL 4 or and number buttons and then add or erase using the CURSOR button Press EXIT to quit menu or CURSOR 4 to return to previous menu CHANNEL LIST This function allows you to review which channels are labeled in CHANNEL ID NAME which have been added to CHANNEL MEMORY SCAN and which are protected by CHILD LOCK LOCK 53 INITIAL SETUP SET LAPICELLAUCAE T PLUG ELPLAT a mal SOLACE MAIN MENU ALTO Oa SET Bei d Li ali ETT CHANNEL LIST LOOK EET eal THEATER E WAGE FOCUS GH MAME SCAN L
56. ver a radiator or heat register Never place the set in a built in enclosure unless proper ventilation provided PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET 16 1 If an outside antenna is connected to the television set be sure the antenna system is 7 SAFETY TIPS protected against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NFPA No 70 1975 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrode and requirements for the grounding electrode Click to see antenna grounding diagram 16 2 Note to CATV system installer Only for the television set with CATV reception This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical 17 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical lights or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them migh
57. y heading using CURSOR tor Press MENU and the category will be displayed as sub pictures at the right edge of the screen for UX models and the left and bottom edges of the screen for SX models This is useful for previewing a category Use the CURSOR buttons to highlight a favorite channel and the TV will automatically tune to that channel Press EXIT to remote FAMILY FAVORITES OSD from the screen CHILD LOCK This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input lt can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled amount of time that you set The code to enter CHILD LOCK is a four digit key number The factory preset code is 0000 Use CURSOR or V or the number keys to select number and CURSOR P to change position CUSTOMIZE M l NET VF CUBTOMITE Be BECRET CODE ID lia a CURSOR Fay ORT a p CHILE LE ER a EYEMT i FAMILY FANDBITER CURSOR CHILD LOCK Evimi FRISTE FRA AA ATS CL CINE EI THe WEN DACKGROUND be maci ur mic rn Use CURSOR or to highlight function and CURSOR Y to set ON or OFF When CHANNEL is turned on the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out When VIDEO 1 2 or 3 is turned on the picture and sound for the cho

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