Hitachi 20SA2B Operating Manual
Hitachi 20SA2B Operating Manual

Hitachi 20SA2B Operating Manual

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SOLID STATE
COLOR
TV
OPERATING
GUIDE
Your new HITACHI COLOR TV incorporates
a host of features designed to give you excel-
lent performance if you follow the instructions
in this manual. We recommend that you read
the following instructions and "IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS" notice before turning on your
TV set for the first time.
This television receiver will display
television closed captioning ( []
or _)
in accordance with paragraph
15.119 of the FCC rules.
FABLE OF CONTENTS
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2
}EFORE OPERATING YOUR TV SET .....................................
5
.OCATION OF CONTROLS
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6
:lEAR PANEL JACKS ...............................................................
7
"lOW TO USE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ............................
8
)ICTURE CAUTION ..................................................................
8
"HE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU-691GR
(FOR MOD EL 20SA4B) .........................................................
9
-HE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL CLU-681GJ
(FOR MODEL 20SA2B) .......................................................
10
"lOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO OPERATE
YOUR TV .............................................................................
11
;ET-UP FUNCTIONS ..............................................................
14
_ICTURE FUNCTIONS ...........................................................
20
SOUND FUNCTIONS ..............................................................
21
VCR FUNCTIONS ................................................................
22
CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS ...................................................
23
CONNECTING
EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER .................... 25
CONNECTING
EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES ...................... 26
DISC PLAYER .....................................................................
27
PART NUMBERS .........................................
27
TRANSMITTER
BATTERY INSTALLATION
AND REPLACEMENT ..........................................................
28
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29
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SERVICE HOTLINE ................................................................
31

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    SOLID STATE COLOR OPERATING GUIDE Your new HITACHI COLOR TV incorporates a host of features designed to give you excel- This television receiver will display lent performance if you follow the instructions television closed captioning ( [] in this manual. We recommend that you read the following instructions and "IMPORTANT...
  • Page 2: Mportant Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUAROS Follow all warnings and instructions marked on TV set. =o.,o. lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, intended alert user to the presence uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the TV set enclosure RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute...
  • Page 3 CAUTION: * Read all of these Instructions. * Save these Instructions tor later use. SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT * Follow all warnings and Instructions marked YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER. on the television receiver. reputation been built off the...
  • Page 4 PROTECTION LOCATION OF YOUR grounding conductors, Iocahon of antenna- discharge unit, connection to grounding electrode, and requirements for the grounding electrode. 16-1 If an outsKle antenna is connected to the television set, be sure the antenna system _s gmunde0 so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static 16-2 Note to CATV system...
  • Page 5 BEFORE OPERATING YOUR ANTENNA CONNECTIONS These sets are equipped with one VHF/UHF antenna terminal. _he VHF/UHF terminal can Ioe used for normal TV, cable TV (CATV), a TV game, etc. 3. When both VHF and UHF antennas are 1. VHF (75_) antenna!CATV connected When using a 75 ohm coaxial cable system, disconnect Attach an optional ANT.
  • Page 6 LOCATION CONTROLS Details are described on page 8. FRONT VIEW ,_,oo_o, o, _1/ FRONT PANEL CONTROLS VOLUME CHANNEL POWER REMOTE • • • F-] _. F-] _ F-] F--] ©...
  • Page 7 REAR PANEL JACKS Descriptions of connections are shown on pages in circles (example - page (_). REAR VIEW Input Terminals Audio Output Terminals INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO Atl_O VHF/UHF Antenna Terminal...
  • Page 8: Icture Caution

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS POWER BUTTON TURNING THE SET ON--_ Push the POWER BUTTON to turn the set ON. (To turn the set OFF, push the POWER BUTTON again.) (_ 'VOLUME BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL -- Push the right side (& : UP) of the VOLUME BUTTON to make the sound louder, and the left side (V : DOWN) ofthe VOLUME BUTTON to make the sound softer.
  • Page 9 CLU-6910R (MODEL 20SA4B) In addition to controlling all the functions on your Hitachi arranged in MULTI-PAGE sections, with a display that can Color TV, the new Genius Remote control is designed to be switched to cover any of the three pages. Functions are...
  • Page 10 CLU-681GJ (MOOEL 20SA2B) In addition to controlling all the functions on your Hitachi arranged in MULTI-PAGE sections, with a display that can Color TV, the new Genius Remote control is designed to be switched to cover any of the three pages. Functions are...
  • Page 11 REMOTE CONTROL YOUR T.V. POWER button Press this button to turn the TV set on or oft. (_ RECALL button When you want to check the channel being received, or if it has a stereo (ST) or second audio (SA) program, press the "RECALL"...
  • Page 12 (_ MENU, ENTER, CURSOR buttons All the on-screen display features can be set or adjusted by using these buttons. The "MENU" button will start or exit the on-screen display. The "CURSOR" buttons will highlight functions or adjust different features. The "ENTER" button will set features to your preference. (_) CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons Enter two or three numbers to select channels.
  • Page 13 (_) VOLUME, MUTE buttons Press the "VOLUME" up (A) 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 (&) button to restore the sound. louder vOLUME IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllll-,.--.,,-,,--,--,,...
  • Page 14: Et-Up Functions

    3 CHLD LOCK ALA.qM Tk_7_ NOTE: To use the NUMBER buttons to control your Hitachi TV, the MULTI-PAGE SELECT switch must be set to "TV" mode. To see an autodemonstration of the on-screen display, press and hold the POWER button on the TV set for approximately 5 seconds.
  • Page 15 • INITIAL SETTING Select -SET UP- and -INI]IAL SET} INGS- when setting your IV up for the first time. Use the CURSOR UP / DOWN or a NUMBER from the remote to highlight the functions desired. - SET UP- -)'1 INITIAL.
  • Page 16 • AUTOPROGRAM This feature will automatically store active TV channels in CHANNEL MEMORY. ]his will allow you to skip over unused channels when using the CHANNEL UP (A) or DOWN (V) buttons. - NTIAI. SETTtN0- - AUTCPROORN_ - CH,ANNEL 12 1 AIRICAI_E NOW AUTOPROGqA_ 2 AUTOPROQ_IAM...
  • Page 17 • CLOCK _sethesamerem_tec_ntr_butt_nsa_sh_ninprevi_usexamp_est_d_sp_aythec_ckse_ing_se_ectMENU_1_ ENTER, 2, ENTER, 4, ENTER. i_+oi o o - OL(:X_ SET- -:- AM IIRF.,.._S r r.NTE_ TO slur _ PRESS B,,rTE_T0 SET Once the proper time is set (including AM or PM), press MENU to start. • CHILD LOCK This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel.
  • Page 18 • OFF TIMER This function will automatically turn the ]V off. - I_qU - 1 SETUP -SETUP- o OFF TWE_ - 2 PICIUltE CLOSED CAPTION _S='-T $ S0UND NTIAL SETllNQ OFF "r'l!,E -:-AM PRESS ENTERT0 SET CHILD LOCK FRF.SSEN'T1ER T O SET NOTE: The CLOCK must be set before you can use the OFF, ON or ALARM TIMER.
  • Page 19 • ON TIMER This function will automatically turn the TV on. Select MENU, 1, ENTER, 5, ENTER to select the ON [IMER. CURSOR - ON TIIdE_ - - ON TIME]I_ - T1EERSET :ON MOCE : I SI_IOT DALLY IMOCe : ll'_OT DALLY Ct'IA/,tIEL : 12 OW_INB.
  • Page 20: Icture Functions

    -PICTURE- FUNCTIONS • PICTURE FUNCTIONS Use this menu to set up the visual pedormance of the ] V to your preference OJRS_ CONTRAST IIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIU IIIII -MENU- )_oR ... i... I SETUP ..i ..2 PICTURE 3 SOUND PRESS ENTER TO SET i_SL_s'rD.
  • Page 21: Sound Functions

    -SOUND- FUNCTIONS • SOUND FUNCTIONS Use the sound settings to improve the sound perlormance of your TV depending on listening conditions. Press MENU, 3, ENTER, 2, ENTER to display the SOUND SETTING. ¢LRS_ _)-_ -MENU- - SOUI_ - 1 MTS MOOE : STEREO I SETUP PJCTU_ 2 SURROUND:OFF...
  • Page 22: Using The Genius Remote To Control

    • Refer to the instruction manual for the VCR to operate buttons exclusively for the VCR. • Be sure to keep the original remote control for the VCR even if you use the Hitachi Genius remote to control your VCR.
  • Page 23 • When operating your TV or VCR, remember to set the Multi-Page select switch to the proper position. • Be sure to keep the original remote control for the cable box even if you use the Hitachi Genius remote to control...
  • Page 24 VCR Brand and this button VCR Brand and this button Canon Pentax Citizen Philco Curtis Mathes Philips Dimensia Pioneer ProScan Goldstar Quasar Hitachi Realistic Instant Replay 6/9/CHANNEL& JC Penney 1/6/9 Sanyo Scott Kenwood Sears Ma_lnavox CHANNEL • Sharp Marantz 5/VOLUME •NOLUME •...
  • Page 25 EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS _NNECT!NG ,EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPURER _ To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote transmitter, connect the system as shown below. (Fig. 1) (Rear of Set) Audio To HI-FI Terminal TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL ,-I OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER _'-"...
  • Page 26 CONNECTING EXTERNAL VlOEO SOURCES The exact arrangement you use to connect the Video Cassette Recorder, Video Disc Player and Video Camera to your TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual of each component for the location of its video and audio inputs and outputs.
  • Page 27: Connecting Stereo Vcr Or Stereo Video

    ACCESSORIES PART NUMBERS For information regarding how to obtain these accessories, please call TOLL FREE 1-800-448-2244 for your nearest Hitachi Authorized Parts Distributor in the continental United States. For Alaska and Hawaii, please contact the nearest Hitachi Regional office. PART NAME ILLUSTRATION PART NO.
  • Page 28 -- TRANSMI'I-I'ER BA'I-]'ERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT Open the battery cover of the Remote transmitter by pushing the notched part of the cover with your finger. a) Push the batteries towards the spring and lift them out. REAR b) Replace old batteries with two new "AA" size (SUM-3) batteries or equivalent.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING RECEPTION PROBLEMS (EXTERNAL TO THE TV) Blackspots 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. • 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.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Features: • Super Fine Quality 430 Lines Horizontal Resolution (20SA4B) • DarkTint Picture Tube • Genius Remote Controls many VCR brands and cable boxes • Full Function Menu On-Screen Display • Set of Input Jacks and variable audio output jacks •...
  • Page 31 Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance. Our service "Hotline" operator will irect you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you. Just present proof of purchase and/or delivery _.ceipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility, and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the "nited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating...
  • Page 32 HITACHI 4880911...

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