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- Page 1 PROJECTION COLOR TV OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FIRST TIME USE 6-13 '=TS-Y THE VCRPlus+ :._,'_?_ 14-29 ,_,- REMOTE CONTROL _F _ _ u_RATEc 30-56 b_i_ ON SCREEN DISPLAY USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 57-63...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television receiver. CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user Io the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the The li "tning "ash Wit" a ° head symb°' within RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK product's enclosure that may be of a sufficient rnagnitude DO NOT OPEN...
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Page 3: Safety Tips
HITACHI television receiver. Please fill out your warranty card at once ancr mail it to HITACHI. This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety prohlem should be "fiscovered... - Page 4 SAFETY TIPS PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET 16-2. Note to CATV system installer: 16-1. If an outside antenna is connected to the television set, be sure the (Only for television sets with CATV reception) antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection This reminder is provided to call CA'rV system against...
- Page 5 (non-moving) patterns can cause per- manent damage to projection television receivers. Such "PATTERN BURNS" con- stitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. When using the Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be left permanently in one corner of the screen or a "PATTERN...
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Page 6: Remote Control Battery Installation
,ACCESSORIES Check 1:omake sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. VCR 8:43 _ _ S r=-IC-3 @®®@ _®®® E)oD[3 CLU-434VP • 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-434VP (Part No, HL00731). 2. Two "AA" size, 1.5V batteries (For Remote Control Unit). REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY... - Page 7 VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen. To see this large screen at its best, test varioL_slocations in the room to find the best spot for viewing. The drawings below give several suggestions.
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Page 8: 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 cDnnectors. For best performance, video cables should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be pur- chased from most stores that sell audio/video products. Below are illustrations and names of common connectors. -
Page 9: Front Panel Controls
POWER light You will see a red light when the IV is turned on. I NOTE: Your HITACHI TV will appear to be turned "OFF" if there is no video input when VIDEO: ! or 2 is selected. Check the Power Light to make sure the TV is off when not in use. -
Page 10: Rear Panel Jacks
REAR PANEL JACKS ANT A REAR SPEAKER J" 8_ONLY CONVERTER VIDEO © [] ® I--_SP. MATRIX ANT B SURROUND AUDIO /AUDIOI AUD EXT. INPUT 1 |INPUT 2/ MON • • 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. -
Page 11: Rear Panel Connections
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS SHORT CIRCUIT cable IV coaxial cable _____ Outside antenna ll'lE TERMINALS= See connections A SHORT CIRCUIT DAt4AGE on page 12. YOUR "rv. (suc_ damage ill NOT cover_ J by your tele.4=io_ warranty) METAL SrA_t ._----_---2-way signal splitter NAILS, OTHER CONDUCTIVE... -
Page 12: Tips On Rear Panel Connections
REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTIONS Connec[ 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 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. - Page 13 ,uo,o sYsTEM SETUP Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement and refer to the table for the different surround sound requirements. _1_ The television's internal speakers. _2_ These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. Use the AUDIO TO HI-FI output on the IV. _3_ These speakers are connected to the Rear Speaker 8-Ohm output on the "IV.
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Page 14: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-43,WP) In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is designed to operate dif- ferent types of VCRs and CATV (Cable TV)/Satellite converters with one touch. Basic operation keys are grouped together in one area. - Page 15 Broadcast _Sub Picture Source ,sLEEP 0:,, _ I_-- SLEEP TIMER I'°'''"1 PAUSE HITACHI If a vide3 input is used: Video Input CLU-434VP VIDE01 J When an S-Video (S-IN) Input isconnected You can also use the RECALL button to quickly clear...
- Page 16 HOW TO USE THE VCRPlus+ REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV PIP CH button Use the PIP CH button to selLectbetween main picture and sub-picture tuning. An arrow next to the channel num- ber will indicate which channel is being controlled. MENU, CURSOR buttons All the On-Screen Display features can be set or adjusted by using these buttons.
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Page 17: Picture In Picture
HOW 1"O USE THE VCRPlus+ REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 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 (A) button to restore the sound. - Page 18 HOW TO USE THE VCRPlus+ REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV HEI,.P button Pre'_s this button when a menu is displayed to view HELP text, which gives a description of the displayed menu. MAiN MENU MAIH MEHU CONTEST NT_. SE_ UP CONTRAST emO_'t_SSS smm_'r_E_...
- Page 19 -. :)ICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) Your HITACHI Projection TV incorporates Dual Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. This Dual Tuner feature allows you to view antenna inputs on both MAIN and PIP sub-pictures simultaneously, with separate tun- ng control for each. The Dual Tuner can operate with only one input (ANT A only) or two inputs (ANT A and ANT B).
- Page 20 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) PICTURE-IN-PICTURE CONT. MUI/TI OH PIP 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) and display them as PIP sub-pictures, along the right edge of the :_creen. Press the PIP button a third time to remove the sub-pictures from the screen.
- Page 21 ICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) 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.
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Page 22: Vcr Functions
:stated above. The MENU button will act as the VCR MENU button for HITACHI VCRs. The SLEEP button will act as your VCR '100' button if required. The ENTER button will act as your VCR ENTER button if required. -
Page 23: Box Functions
CABLE mode. PRECODED CABLE/SATELLITE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded CABLE/SATELLITE codes. HITACHI EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are for operating the -IV. CLU-434VP PRECODED VCR buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. - Page 24 CABLE/SATELLITE BOX AND VCR FUNCTIONS In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new VCRPlus+ remote is desi!;ined to operate different types of VCRs and CA'I'V (Cable TV)/Satellite converters with one touch. The procedures for pro- grammirg the remote to control your Cable/Satellite box or VCR have been explained on the previous pages.
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Page 25: Cable And Vcr Codes
16, 23, 26, 36, 49, 59 TELEVISION BRAND ..CODES Contec ..... Montgomery Ward ..13, 69 Dae Ryung ....Motorola ....09, 20 Hitachi ...... Eastern .......... 00, 48 Electricord ....Megatron ....Multitech ....00, 27 Everquesl: .... - Page 26 USING THE VCRPlus+ FUNCTIONS The VCRPlus+ featurE."makes timed recordings a snap. You do not need to enter the specific channel, date, and time of the program you wish to record. Instead, all you need to do is enter the programs PlusCode (a number of up to eight digits).
- Page 27 JSING THE VCRPlus+ FUNCTIONS Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 1. Look at column 1 of the chart to the right. Compare Cableand Broadcast Your Home VCRPlus+ the stations in column 1 with those in your local "IV Stations Channet Assigned guide or cable company channel line-up.
- Page 28 USING THE VCRPlus+ FUNCTIONS USING VCRPlus+ TO RECORD A PROGRAM Once the Remote Control Clock Set has been set, the remote has been programmed for your VCR, and the VCRPlus+ channel set up is complete, you may take advantage of this quick and easy method of recording. To begin, it is necessary to get a copy of a publication that carries the VCRPlus+...
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Page 29: Delete A Program
USING THE VCRPlus+ FUNCTIONS DELETE A PROGRAM You may occasionally wish to delete a program which has been entered into the remote control for recording. Press the VCR+ button on the remote control. Press the REVIEW button on the remote until the program you wish to delete is displayed. Press the CANCEL button on the remote, then 'CANCELLED' will be shown in the remote control display. - Page 30 ..T COSO 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different features on your HITACHI Projection TV. 2. Press REW (4), F.FWD (,), PLAY (A), or STOP (V) to S!_EE'> highlight a different feature. 3. Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu.
- Page 31 U LTI .TEC MENU LANGUAGE Choose English, French, or Spanish text. PLUG &PLAY Optimum hook up for your system. INITIAL SET UP SIGNAL SOURCE Select Antenna or CableTV. AUTO CHANNEL SET First time set up for channel buttons. CHANNEL MEMORY Channel buttons, add, skip CHANNEL LIST...
- Page 32 INITIAL Si-'TUP Select INITIAL SETUP when setting your "IV up for the first time. Use PLAY (A) or S-I"OP (V) on the remote to highlight the function desired. INITIAl. SET UP _MAIN MENU MAIN MENU ;I_ET PLUG&PLAy SI_N*LsOURce CU[_MIZE CU_M_ZE ..
- Page 33 ,.,+,... sE+uP PLUG & PLAY I This graphic guide function will help you to properly set up your "IV or Home Theater System. Simply answer two questions and a graphic will be displayed, showing you the optimum setup for your personalized system. SET _ MAIN MENU...
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Page 34: Initial Setup
INITIAL SETUP Select CA'TV if yc,u have SIGNAL SOURCE Select ANTENNA if you are using an indoor or outdoor antenna. cable IV. MAIN MENU ..MENULANGUAGE PLUO,PLAY SIGNAL SOURCE I%"-= _TO O4_edE_ SET OUU_EL M_ORy C_a_NN EL usr CLOC_ SET CO_VERCEMCe AOJUST I,i c . - Page 35 INITIIAL SETUP This feature will automatically store active TV channels in CHANNEL MEMORY. This will I AUTO CHANNEL SET I allow you to skip over unused channels when using CHANNEL LIP (ik/or DOWN ('V'). MAIN MENU SEI" UP _UG&PLAY Sm_ALaOURCE C_IZE AUTO_L_T CH&NNELLIST...
- Page 36 INITIAL SETUP Use this function after AUTO CHANNEL SET to add or erase additional chanrtel:3 to the remote control CHANNEL /k or V buttons. MAIN MENU LA_mU_ PLUG|PLAY mGN_SOURCE iv, ..CHN@IEL CHANNEL LIST AQO[_]SETTm GS CLOCK 61_T HOME THEATER IHFO...
- Page 37 INITIIAL SETUP This function allows you to review which channels are labeled in CHANNEL ID (NAME), CHFANNEL LIST which have been added to CHANNEL MEMORY (SCAN), and which are protected CHILD LOCK (LOCK). MAIN MENU MeNU m_ss-r PLUa&PLAy SIGNAL SOURCE CU_._MrZE VI_]S ETT_GS...
- Page 38 INITIAL SETUP The time must be set before you can use 4 EVENT PROGRAM, SPECIAl_ I-VENT CLOCK SET REMINDER, or CALENDAR. MAIN MENU uE_u L_v_V_E mn_-rup PLUg i PL_V smh_L source c u_.._Miz E _OW_EL C_e4_ We_ZW Aualo SETIaN6S CHANNEL LIST CLOCK $ET AOJUST CENTER...
- Page 39 INITIAL SETUP I CONVE;RGENCE AE)JUST [ Your HITACHI projection TV has three color projection tubes: one for red, one for green, one for blue. When mixed together in the proper proportion, the output of these three color tubes can produce any color. To prod,Jo, these colors, however, the beams must be precisely aligned over each other so that the colors can be mixed.
- Page 40 CUSTOMIZE This selection contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier anl:l more enjoyable. CUSTOMIZE 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. MAIN MENU INleT...
- Page 41 CUSTOMIZE I Use this feature to give a name to any of the two video inputs. 'VIDEO ID v,oEo:1 MAIN MENU .Qw El,,2 C_'a.AN/E L _D CHANNEL INm[_T WDEO I0 VtDEO I%-- e._,_..YFAvomr_ FAMJLy FAVORITE8 C_La LOC_ CHILD LOCK 4 EVENT pROGRAM AUTOLt_K CLOSED...
- Page 42 CUSTOMIZE I FAMILY FAVORITES ] This function allows you to group your favorite channels into six personalized categories that (IVIENU) ] you can rename. A total of 24 channels can be stored in the FAMII.Y FAVORITES function. MAIK MENU INIT}AL VE)EO ID FAJ4LY FAVORfTES ) C_LD LOCX...
- Page 43 CUSTOMIZE Use this function to display FAMILY FAVORITES selections as sub-pictures or to tune the i FAMILY FAVORITES main picture to a desired favorite channel. (OPERATION) FAIILY FA_| Press any one of the REW (._), F.FWD (1_), PLAY (A) or STOP (V) buttons. Select a category heading using REW (4) or EFWD (1_).
- Page 44 CUSTOMIZE CHILD LOCK This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input. It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled amount of time that you set. The code to enter CHILD LOCK is a four digit key number.
- Page 45 CUSTOMIZE This function will automatically turn the TV on and off, one time only, every day or once 4 EVENT PROG. a week. MAIN MENU _IT_T cm.o LOCK ..4 Ev'_,rr PROOrr_U_1_ ATER ENTIER CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMIZE CHANNEl, C_ M,'NEL l0 ..:..
- Page 46 CUSTOMIZE Use this function to automatically turn the TV on and tune to VIDEO: 1, when it detects a AUTO LINK VIDEO: 1 input. M&IN MENU CUSTOMIZE AUTO CHANNEL INIT[_ V_EO VIDEO l0 REMOTE I%'" FAMILY FAVORTTES I C_ANN_ mD CHfLD LOCK ,mev_o_...
- Page 47 CUSTOMIZE Closed captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program -D CAPTION or home video which are displayed on the IV screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as I_ or [_. MAIN MENU CHANNEL INIr_T VIOEO...
- Page 48 CUSTOMIZE IMENU BACKGROUND] This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds. *4 MENU CUSTOMtZE tNIT_ALSET UP j CHAN_Et vloeolo SHADOW vloeo io CUSTOMIZE _v_y ;AVOR_TeS FAMILy CHILD LOCX FAVORITES _,loE o SeTtINGS CHINOLOCK 4 EVENT PROGRAM AOtOL_ 4 EVENt PrOGrA_ CLOSED CAP_ION ,OME tHeATER...
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Page 49: Video Settings
VIDEO SETTINGS Select VIDEO SETTINGS to adjust picture settings and improve picture Quality. VIDEO SETTINGS MAIN MENU CONTRAST aA:G_TNESS cocoa SMARP_ES$ mESET AUD[_ETTINGg s_rrl_G= NO:_HE_ER ..MAIN MENU CONTRAST SmaHT_ISI CO_OR i +,,T aHAAPN_BI _ESET AUD___E TTtN_ !AOVAMCt0 i HOME THEATER =ET_OE [NF_ENTER... -
Page 50: Auto Color
VIDEO SETTINGS ADVANCED cally adjust picture settings to produce the highest quality picture possible. our HITACHI Projection TV has an AI (Artificial Intelligence) function which will _tutomati- SETTINGS When AI is highlighted, use F.FWD (1_)to turn the AI on or off. -
Page 51: Audio Settings
AUDIO SETTINGS Select AUDIO SETTINGS to adjust the TV to your preference and to improve the sound quality. AUDIO SETTINGS MAIN MENU BASS I_SET T_EaLE cus'roMizE B_J.ANCE RES_'T S_TT_NG= A_CED A u[.._ _BT'nNOS • NDME THEATER MAIN MENU _E_ _ 7eES_ i%,,E BALANCE... - Page 52 AUDIO SETTINGS Use ADVANCED SETTINGS to improve the sound performance of your TV depending on ADVANCED SETTINGS listening conditions. I,tAl_ MENU ITREBLE eALA_C[ CU_IZ_ Isxss ADVANCED SETTINGS AeSET HOM_ "fHEATER ..•SeLeCT eJOX-- <_.U_L AUto I TREe_E ' _:_To o I eAU_E SeCOnDAU(XOPROC._ r RE,_ET...
- Page 53 HOME" THEATER I HOMETHEATER Use this function to choose picture settings for a true HOME THEATER experience. 'ER MODES I Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV's performance. MAIN MENU I%-- AUOIOSETTINCS .o)_ TNEATEN INFO CENTER _urTt_W_ UAIN MEnU...
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Page 54: Home Theater
HOME THEATER This feature allows you to choose between two possible variable audio outputs 1ora sepa- WIRELESS rate set of wireless speakers or another stereo amplifier. The audio output may fce either SOUND MAIN TV AUDIO or SUB PICTURE AUDIO. This feature also allows you to turn the internal speakers on or off, when MAIN TV AUDIO is chosen. -
Page 55: Info Center
INFO CENTER I INFO.CENTER This function allows your TV to assist you with your busy day to day schedule. SPECIAL EVENT | Use this function to set up to six special events into memory. REMINDER J These events can then be viewed in CALENDAR mode. MAiN MENU mlLm CUSTOMIZE... - Page 56 INFO CENTER Use this function to check the day, month, and year. CALENDAR Dates programmed in SPECIAL EVENT REMINDER will appear blinking and spec al event message will be displayed. MAIN _ENU PEC_L EVe.NT R_NDER ¢.&LENO • "r w INFO CENTER ¢ALZ_,m C_IZE 9 lO 11 t2 13...
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Page 57: Care Of Your Hitachi Projection
CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION AND VCRPlus'+ REMOTE CONTROL Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth. Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened in warm water. Dry with a soft cloth ( A mild soap may be used iFthe screen is extremely dirty). - Page 58 RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, qeon 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 sorne other objects.
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Page 59: For Service
If there is still no power, unplug the power cord from the wall. Wait thirty seconds and plug the power cord back in. Press the power switch again. This protective technology should provide for years of lasting entertainment from your HITACHI Projection -television. -
Page 60: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Features: • Superfine Picture Quality • 850 Line Horizontal Resolution (50FX30B) • 1000 Line Horizontal Resolution (60FX32B) • Pure Green and Red Filter Lenses • Artificial Intelligence System • VCRPlus+ Remote Control (Controls many VCR brands and Cable/Satellite equipment) •... - Page 61 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.
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