Multi Picture Mode - Hitachi 42PD8800TA User Manual

FUNCTION (continued)

Multi Picture Mode

With this feature, you can watch different channels simultaneously on one screen in several ways.
As for the available signals, please refer to "Recommended Signal List" on
This function is NOT available in HDMI input.
To activate Multi Picture mode in either TV, AV, and RGB mode,
press on the remote control.
2-picture mode
You can watch two different pictures side by side.
This mode is available in both TV mode and AV mode (AV1~5 Input).
Control on the side with Speaker Icon
Audio is output from the selected picture with the speaker icon.
You can switch the Input modes (TV and AV1~5) or change
channels only on the side with Speaker icon.
1. To shift the speaker icon, press ◄ ►button.
The speaker icon will be shifted from A to B back-and-forth.
2. To change the channel on the selected picture, press
3. To select the Input mode on the selected picture, press Input Select buttons on
the remote control.
NOTE
In TV mode, you cannot select the same channels on both sides simultaneously.
You cannot select the same AV input on both sides simultaneously.
The message "Not Available" will be appeared on the screen when the
combinations of the Input modes are not acceptable.
(See the Table below for details.)
Side A
TV
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4
AV5
*You cannot select the same TV channels on both sides simultaneously.
Table: Mix-and –Match of the Input Modes
Side B
TV AV1
○* ○
○ ×
○ ○
○ ○
○ ○
○ ○
.
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The selected picture with speaker icon
+
.
P
-
AV2 AV3 AV4
○ ○ ○
○ ○ ○
× ○ ○
○ × ○
○ ○ ×
○ ○ ○
5 AV1
A B
AV5
○
○
○
○
○
×
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