Hitachi 55HDX62 Manuale Utente

PLASMA TELEVISIONOperating Guide for 42HDX62, 42HDX62A and55HDX62IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...

10 POWER light indicatorTo turn the monitor ON, press the main powerswitch located on the lower right side of themonitor. A red stand-by indicator l

100Set DimensionsUseful Information42 Inch Models (Includes Table Top Stand) Weight (lbs./kg): 98/44.555 Inch Models (Plasma Television Only) Weight (

101Useful InformationHitachiHITACHI AMERICA, LTD. HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISIONHITACHI has made every effort to assure you hours oftrouble free operation

102License AgreementEnd User License Agreement for HITACHI DTV SoftwareEND USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWAREIMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY:

103AppendixesAppendix A:IMAGE INPUTINPUT TYPE FORMAT ASPECT VIDEO ID AUTO ASPECTAir or Cable -- NTSC 4:3 -- On/Off(Analog Channels)INPUT 1 & 2 HDM

104IndexAAccessories, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Antennas (Connecting), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Aspect Ratio,

QR64866

 Antenna InputThe remote control allows you to switch betweentwo separate 75-Ohm RF antenna inputs, CABLEand AIR.  Audio/Video INPUT 1, 2, 3 and 4By

12 Subwoofer OutConnect this SUB WOOFER OUT output to theexternal audio component input using the subwoofer cable (not provided). Upgrade CardThis c

13Rear Panel ConnectionsFirst time use1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control toaccess the Main Menu screen.2. Use the CURSOR PAD to highlight

14First time useThe front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect your video camcorder, digitalcamera or Digital Vide

15First time useRear Panel ConnectionsVCR #12-Way signal splitterANT INOUTPUTS-VIDEOVLRDIGITALOUTPUT CAPABILITYDIGITAL OUTPUTLaserdisc player, VCR,cam

16First time use• S-VIDEO, YPBPR, or HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc.that have this feature. Use these

17First time useConnecting External Video SourcesCONNECTING A VIDEO AND STEREO AUDIOSOURCE TO INPUT1 – INPUT51. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT o

18First time useConnecting External Video SourcesCONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITHHDMI OR DVI CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 OR 21. Connect the HDMI or DVI ou

19First time useConnecting External Video SourcesCONNECTING A COMPONENT AND STEREOAUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT 3 OR 4: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the

2Important Safety InstructionsSAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUTYOUR HITACHI PLASMA TELEVISIONOur reputation has been built on the quality,performanc

20First time useConnecting External Video SourcesCONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITHDIGITAL INTERFACE CAPABILITY TO IEEE1394TERMINALS. 1. Connect the

21First time useCONNECTING A VIDEO AND MONAURAL AUDIOSOURCE TO INPUT 1, INPUT 2 OR INPUT 51. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of theVCR or the las

22First time useConnecting External Video SourcesYour HITACHI Plasma Television is equipped with an AV Network feature. This feature helps to control

23First time useYour HITACHI Plasma Television is equipped with a G-LINK feature. This connection is necessary for the TVGuide On ScreenTMsystem to w

24The Remote ControlIn addition to controlling all the functions on yourHITACHI Plasma TV, the new remote control isdesigned to operate different type

25The Remote Control POWER buttonPress this button to turn the TV set on or off whenthe remote is in TV mode. (See page 24 forinstructions on how to

26The Remote ControlHow to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ASPECT buttonPress this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depend

27The Remote Control DAY/NIGHT buttonPress this button to toggle between Day and Nightpicture mode settings. Select Day for day timeviewing with mor

28The Remote Control1. Press the INPUTS button to cycle through theINPUTS selections until the PHOTO INPUT isselected. Press the SELECT button orCUR

29The Remote ControlROTATESelect this menu item to rotate selected photoseither clockwise (CURSOR PAD ) andcounterclockwise (CURSOR PAD ).SLIDESHOWS

3Important Safety InstructionsPower sourceThis plasma television is designed to operate on 120volts 60 Hz, AC current. Insert the power cord into a120

30The Remote ControlHow to Use the Remote to Control Your TVWhen an IEEE1394 device is not connectedWhen an IEEE1394 device is connected1. Press INPUT

31The Remote Control LAST CHANNEL (LAST CH) buttonPress this button to toggle between the current andlast channel viewed. VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE b

32The Remote ControlYour HITACHI Plasma TV incorporates Two Tunertechnology designed for improved viewing enjoyment.This Two Tuner feature allows you

33The Remote ControlPIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURESelect AIR from the INPUTS menu. Select a channelthat has a 1080i signal. To prevent a pattern burn,o

34The Remote Control PAUSE buttonIf you wish to freeze the sub-picture, press thePAUSE button. This is convenient when trying towrite down the addres

35The Remote ControlOperating the precoded function for your cablebox.This remote is designed to operate different types ofcable boxes. You must first

36The Remote ControlOperating the precoded function for your set-top-box/satellite receiver.This remote is designed to operate different types ofset-t

37The Remote ControlOperating the precoded function for your DVDplayer.This remote is designed to operate different types ofDVD players. You must fir

38The Remote ControlOperating the precoded function for yourVCR/PVR (Personal Video Recorder).This remote is designed to operate different types ofVCR

39The Remote ControlOperating the precoded function for your Audiocomponent.This remote is designed to operate different types ofAudio component. You

4AccessoriesFirst time useCheck to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material./CAUTION: 1. Ceiling mounting

40The Remote ControlINPUT ACCESSThis optional feature allows the user of the remotecontrol to setup it’s ENTER (ENT) button to access thespecified inp

41The Remote ControlRemote Control CodesVCR BRAND ...CODEABS ...1972Admiral ...0048, 02

Jasco ...0015, 0153, 0315Jerrold ... 0003, 0011, 0012,0014, 0015, 0024, 0276, 0476, ...0810Memor

43The Remote ControlThe Simple Remote ControlMUTEFAV CHSELECTVOL +CH -CH +GUIDEVOL -MENUINPUTSPOWEREXIT햴 POWER buttonPress Power button to t

On-Screen Display441. Press MENU on the remote control to display thedifferent features on your HITACHI Plasma TV.2. Use the CURSOR PAD (buttons , 

On-Screen Display45On-Screen DisplayTreble Adjust the treble.Bass Adjust the bass.Balance Adjust the balance.SRS Select SRS settings (Off, Wide, Norma

On-Screen Display46VideoSelect VIDEO to adjust picture settings and improvepicture quality. You can independently customize each ofthe Video Inputs to

47On-Screen DisplayVideoColor TemperatureSet this to High for cooler color with more blue, set to Medium for more natural color, set to Standard for a

48VideoColor Decoding Use this function to adjust and balance the percentage of Red, Green and Color according to the user’s preference ineach of the

49On-Screen DisplaySet Black Side PanelThe BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray sidebars on/off when watching 4:3 signals in Standardmode or use o

Securing to a table-top1. Using wood screws (two) fasten the set to theclamping screw holes on the rear of the PlasmaDisplay stand as shown below.2. U

On-Screen Display50AudioSelect AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference andto improve the sound quality.1. Press CURSOR PAD  or  to select menu ite

51On-Screen DisplayAudio SourceMulti-Channel Television Sound will allow you to select STEREO (a stereo broadcast), MONO (monaural sound)used when rec

On-Screen Display52The TV Guide On-Screen system is a built-in featurethat provides a channel lineup and program listings inyour area. Once the setup

On-Screen Display53Screen 4:Do you have a Cable box connected? Use the CURSOR PAD  and  to highlight yourchoice, then press the SELECT button to co

On-Screen Display54Screen 10:The TV Guide On Screen system will test the codeof your Cable box. No TV, Cable or remote buttonsshould be pressed while

On-Screen Display55Screen 16:This screen shows the correct way to setup theVCR with the G-LINK. Please confirm connection(see Page 23). Press the SE

On-Screen Display56Screen 22:Congratulations! The TV Guide On Screen systemsetup is complete. Press the SELECT button tofinalize.Screen 23:The last

57On-Screen DisplayTV Guide On ScreenUsing the TV Guide On Screen SystemThis free interactive program guide provides up to 8 days of TV programming.

On-Screen Display58NAVIGATING THE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SYSTEM• Press the GUIDE button while watching TV to access the TV Guide On Screen system. The LIS

59On-Screen DisplayTV Guide On ScreenTV Guide On Screen IconsIcon NAME DESCRIPTION1. Progress Bar - Ela

6How to set up your new HITACHI Plasma TelevisionFirst time useVIEWINGThe major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Televisionis its large viewing screen. T

On-Screen Display60Five (5) Services:• LISTINGS• SEARCH• RECORDINGS• SCHEDULE• SETUPNOTE: 1. The RECORDINGS service is only availablewhen an IEEE139

On-Screen Display61SEARCH:The SEARCH service screen allows you to findprograms by the following:• Keyword• Alphabetical• Category• HDTV• Movies• Sport

On-Screen Display62Example: Keyword SearchThe Keyword search allows you to enter a word orwords to find a program title that matches.1. From the Sear

On-Screen Display63RECORDINGS:The RECORDINGS Service screen displays a list ofpreviously recorded or currently recording programs onan IEEE1394 record

On-Screen Display64SCHEDULE:The SCHEDULE Service screen allows you to review,edit and delete Record and Remind events.Press the INFO button while the

On-Screen Display65• Use Manual Recording:1. From the SERVICE bar, use the CURSOR PAD or  to highlight the SCHEDULE. Press the MENUbutton to displa

On-Screen Display66How to set a reminder:• Set from the Panel Menu1. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to highlight aprogram and press the MENU button to acc

On-Screen Display67Reminder Notification BannerDepending on your option settings, a notificationbanner will appear if the scheduled reminder time hasb

On-Screen Display68CHANGE SYSTEM SETTINGS:Use this option if you want to change something aftercompleting initial TV Guide On Screen system setup.1.

On-Screen Display69CHANGE DEFAULT OPTIONS:Use this option to change default settings:• General Defaults• Record Defaults• Remind Defaults• IR Defaults

300-Ohm Twin Lead ConnectorThis outdoor antenna cable must be connected to anantenna adapter (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm).Phono ConnectorUsed on all standard v

On-Screen Display70TV Guide On ScreenIR DEFAULTSIR Defaults lets you modify the channel dialing defaultsif your cable box and/or VCR is not changing c

71On-Screen DisplayChannel ManagerSelect CHANNEL MANAGER to set your Antennaoptions, run Auto Channel Scan, Check Signal Meterand Set Channel List.1.

On-Screen Display72Channel ListThis function allows you to review which channels arelabeled (CH ID), which have been added to CHANNELMEMORY (SCAN), wh

73On-Screen DisplayLocksThis function will block out the picture and sound of theselected channel or video input. It can also be used tokeep the TV fr

On-Screen Display74Movie RatingsUse Movie Ratings to prevent viewing of any movie thatyou feel may be inappropriate due to its content.1. Use the CURS

75On-Screen DisplayLocksTV RatingsUse TV RATINGS to prevent the viewing of any TVprogram that you feel may be inappropriate due to itscontent.1. Use t

On-Screen Display76Canadian Ratings (Eng)Use CANADIAN RATINGS (ENG) to block any type ofmovie and television program in Canada that you feelmight be i

77On-Screen DisplayLocksCanadian Ratings (Frn)Use CANADIAN RATINGS (FRN) to block CanadianFrench programs according to various program ratingsthat you

On-Screen Display78Select TIMERS to set your Clock, Sleep Timer, andDay/Night Timer.1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight thefunction to be a

79On-Screen DisplayTimersSet Sleep TimerSelect this feature to set your SLEEP TIMER from 30minutes to 3 hours (30 minute increments).1. Press the CURS

8Quick Reference Remote Control Buttons and FunctionsFirst time usePOWER BUTTON(TV, DVD, CBL, STB, PVR/VCR, AMP/CD)Turns the selected device on and of

On-Screen Display80SetupSelect SETUP when setting your TV up for the firsttime. 1. Use the CURSOR PAD , ,  and  to selectthe sub-menu of your choi

81On-Screen DisplaySet the Menu BackgroundThis function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds.1. Use the CURSOR PAD or  to highlight SET TH

On-Screen Display82SetupSet The InputsUse this feature to give a name to any of the live videoinputs.1. Press the CURSOR PAD or  to highlight thevid

83On-Screen DisplayAV NET SETUP WIZARD ( Example: A/VRECEIVER Setup)1. Press the SELECT button to start the SETUPWIZARD.2. Use the CURSOR PAD  or 

On-Screen Display8415. If you would like to label your A/V ReceiverSource, use the CURSOR PAD  or  tohighlight “ Yes “ then press the SELECTbutto

85On-Screen Display8. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to choose thebrand name of your DVD.9. Press the CURSOR PAD  to highlight the IRCODE Set, then use

On-Screen Display865. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to select“Other” from brand name choices.6. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to highlight“Learning Mode” t

87On-Screen Display16. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to select theA/V Receiver Source if you have connected theMonitor Out and Optical Out to the A/VRecei

On-Screen Display887. Use the CURSOR PAD  or  to choose thedevice you wish to learn. (Example: DVD 3)8. Select NEXT to continue.9. Select the DVD

89On-Screen Display19. Continue with the normal procedures to setupTV Input, Monitor Out, Optical Out and thelabeling of the source buttons.20. Select

RAUDIOL/MONOVIDEOS-VIDEOINPUTINPUTPHOTOPHOTOINPUT 5INPUT 5POWERCHCHCURSORCURSORVOLVOLINPUT/EXITMENU/SELECT++--Firmly bind the cables.Thr

On-Screen Display90SetupSet Closed CaptionClosed Captions are the dialogue, narration, and/orsound effects of a television program or home videowhich

91On-Screen DisplaySet Monitor OutThis feature will select the source of the MonitorOutput.Monitor:Select MONITOR to output the audio andvideo signals

On-Screen Display92SetupTV TUNER OUT: Available Monitor Out SignalsUpgradesThis feature shows software information and easyupgrade procedure. This fu

93On-Screen DisplaySetupSet Stand-By ModeThis function sets the IEEE1394 in Stand-By Mode toON or OFF. Certain digital devices have a power savefeatu

94Useful InformationEquipment Care and TroubleshootingTROUBLESHOOTINGYour HITACHI Plasma Television incorporates advanced power surge protection techn

95Reception ProblemsIGNITION NOISE:Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift.Usually caused by interference from auto

96Useful InformationTroubleshootingNo.Items Notes1Buzzing sound from Plasmadisplay panel.A buzzing sound may be heard when the plasma television is tu

97TV Guide On-ScreenTMFrequently askedquiestions continuedIf I add a recorder or change my cable service, howdo I change my Setup information?1) Highl

98Useful InformationUseful InfoPLUG AND PLAYThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing EquipmentRegula

99Features and SpecificationsFeatures:• New Easy-to-Use On-Screen Menu Control (3Language)• New AV Network System Control-Control up to 4 components w