Hitachi 50HDA39 Manual de usuario

PLASMA TELEVISIONOperating Guide for50HDA39IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...

10First time useRF INRF OUTCOMPONENT OUTPr Pb YOUTPUTAUDIO OUTDVD player with Component videoStereo VCRRL RLVIDEOConnecting a DVD player with componen

11First time useRF INRF OUTCOMPONENT OUTINPUT OUTPUTOUTPUTR L VIDEO R L VIDEOOUTPUTRF INDTV Receiver with Component videoStereo VCRPr Pb YR L VIDEO R

12First time useConnecting a camcorderThis connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a camcorder.VHS CamcorderTV right side panelS-VHS Camcord

13First time useRear Panel ConnectionsTo connect an HDMI device, you will need:• one HDMI cable (type A connector)For proper operation, it is recommen

14First time useLINE INAnalog audio amplifierConnecting an analog audio systemThis connection allows you to use external speakers with an external aud

15First time useRear Panel ConnectionsConnecting a device to the IR OUT terminal for IR pass-through devicecontrolYou can use the TV’s IR OUT terminal

16First time useConnecting a PC (personal computer)This connection allows you to use the TV as a computer monitor.Before you connect a PC to the TV, a

17The Remote ControlThe Remote Control1 POWER ( ) turns the TV on and off2 TV selects TV mode3 DVD selects DVD mode (page 20)4 VCR selects VCR mode (p

18The Remote ControlThe Remote ControlTo control a VCR:Program the remote control to recognize the brand ofyour VCR (See “Operating the pre-coded func

The Remote Control19The Remote ControlTo control a cable TV converter:Program the remote control to recognize the brand ofyour cable TV converter (See

2SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUTYOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISIONOur reputation has been built on the quality, performance,and ease of service of HIT

20The Remote ControlThe Remote ControlThis remote is designed to operate different types of devices. You must first program the remote to match the re

The Remote Control21Device code tables[For DVD Mode]DVD BRAND CODESAPEX... 09GO VIDEO..

22Setting up your TVThe STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn onthe TV, and helps you select the menu language, specify the AIR/CABLE

Setting up your TV23Adding channels to the TV’s memoryWhen you press CH ▲ or ▼ , your TV will stop only on thechannels you have programmed into the TV

24Setting up your TVSwitching between two channelsYou can switch between two channels without entering an actualchannel number each time.To switch bet

Setting up your TV25Using the LOCKS menuSelecting a passwordBefore you can use the V-Chip Feature to block programs andchannels, you must select a pas

26Setting up your TVNote:You can use V-CHIP SET (DTV) function when the digital broad casting with a new rating system is received on theTV.Using the

Setting up your TV27Using the panel lock featureYou can lock the right side panel controls to prevent your settingsfrom being changed accidentally (by

28Setting up your TV9. Repeat step 8 to enter the rest of the characters.If you would like a blank space in the label name, you mustchoose an empty sp

Setting up your TV29Setting the clockYou must set the clock before you can program the ON timer.To set the clock:1. Press TV to select the TV mode.2.

3Important Safety InstructionsPower sourceThis plasma television is designed to operate on 120 volts60 Hz, AC current. Insert the power cord into a 12

30Setting up your TVNote:After a power failure or disconnection of the power, the timer settings will be lost.Setting the ON timerThis feature allows

Setting up your TV31Viewing the wide-screen picture formats(480i and 480p signals only)You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety ofpictu

32Setting up your TVNote:If you select 16:9 ZOOM 1 or 2, the topand bottom edges of the picture maybe hidden. To see the hidden edges,either scroll th

Setting up your TV33Scrolling the 16:9 ZOOM picture(16:9 ZOOM1 and 2 only)1. Press ASPECT to select the 16:9 ZOOM1 or 2 mode.2. Press MENU, and then p

34Setting up your TVIf the signal does not include aspect information, the picture sizeyou selected on page 31 is displayed.To turn on the ASPECT feat

Setting up your TV35Using the closed caption featureThe Closed Caption feature has two options:• Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narrat

36Setting up your TVUsing the Long Life featureThe long life settings (Reverse, Screen Wipe, Screen Saver, BlackSide Panel) help to reduce the risk of

Setting up your TV37Adjusting the picture qualityYou can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences,including the brightness, contrast, c

38Setting up your TVSelecting the color temperatureChange the picture quality by selecting from three preset colortemperatures—HIGH, MEDIUM, and STAND

Setting up your TV39Muting the soundPress MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word MUTE in the

4First time useCheck to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material.AccessoriesNote: Please visit our websit

40Setting up your TVResetting your audio adjustmentsThe RESET function returns your audio adjustments to thefollowingfactory settings:Bass ...

Setting up your TV41WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies thatcreates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass

42Setting up your TVSelecting the audio languagesWhen two or more audio languages are included in a digitalsignal, you can select one of the audio lan

Setting up your TV43Notes:• If you wish to change the on-screen language, follow the steps 1-4 on page 22.• If no buttons are pressed for more than ap

44Useful InformationTroubleshootingBefore calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and somes

Useful Information45Symptom SolutionUnable to select a certain channel • The channel may be blocked by the V-Chip feature or erasedwith the add/erase

46Useful InformationSpecifications• This model complies with the specifications below.• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice

Useful Information47Useful InfoAGENCY REGULATORY INFORMATIONFederal Communications Commission NoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply

48Useful InformationHITACHI AMERICA, LTD.HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISIONHITACHI has made every effort to assure you hours oftrouble free operation from your

49Notes

5First time useHow To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma TelevisionTo take measures to prevent the Plasma Television from tipping over and prevent possibl

50Useful InformationNotes

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6First time useFrontLeft side panelNotes:• To open the menu system, you caneither press MENU on the remotecontrol or simultaneously press bothVOL butt

7First time useSelecting a location for the TV• Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform ina location where light does not directly hit thesc

8First time useOUTPUTRLVIDEOStereo VCRRF INRF OUTConnecting a cable converter box or antennaFrom CableCable BoxABCable BoxA / B SwitchSplitterCOMPONEN

9First time useRF OUTDVD Player/Satellite receiverRF INRF OUTSatellite INS-VIDEOOUTPUTLRVIDEOINPUT OUTPUTLRVIDEOLRVIDEOStereo VCRConnecting a DVD play