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Hitachi 35UX80B Operating Manual

Hitachi 35UX80B Operating Manual

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SOLID STATE COLOR TV
OPERATING
GUIDE
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
2-5
FIRST TIME USE
6-23
THE REMOTE CONTROL
24-40
EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE
41 - 60
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USEFUL INFORMATION
INDEX
61 -66

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  • Page 1 SOLID STATE COLOR TV OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FIRST TIME USE 6-23 THE REMOTE CONTROL 24-40 EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE 41 - 60 61 -66 USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX ==m)ff y...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT Yournew HITACHI COLOfl TV incoqxxah_ a hostof fealuresdemigned _ give you exxxdienl _ me _ in this ..znu_ We _ ezazyou read Ozef_k]ming insZmc_ns and _ANT SAFE- GUAFO)S"notice_ fuming ON yourTV set for Ihe lust tme. F(i:pw all m and _ m;zdmdon this Zegeviskm receiver.
  • Page 3 HITACHI television receiver. Please fill out your warranty card at once and mail it to HITACHI. This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your model of product.

  • Page 4: Safety Tips

    SAFETY TIPS grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna dis- PROTL:CTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET charge unit, size of grounding conductors, loca- tion of antenna discharge unit, connection 16-1 If an outside antenna is connected to the televi- grounding electrode, and requirements...
  • Page 5 (non-moving) patterns can cause per- manent damage to Color Television receiv- ers. Such "PATTERN BURNS" constitute 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 burn" may develop over a long period of time.
  • Page 6 Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. 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 you nearest HITACHI Regional office. PART NAME PART NO.
  • Page 7 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION REPLACEMENT Open the battery cover of the remote transmitter by pushing the notched part of the cover with your fingers. BOTTOM Insert new "AA" size (SUM-3) batteries or equiva- lent for the Genius Remote. When replacing old batteries, push them towards the springs and lift them out.
  • Page 8 For example,in direct sunlightor near a heatingappliance, etc. VIEWING If the TV's audio output will be connected to a Hi-Fi The major benefit of the HITACHI Color Television is its system'sexternalspeakers,the bestaudio performance viewing screen. To see this screen at its best, test various locations in the room to find the best spot for viewing.

  • Page 9: Cables And Connectors

    HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS Most audio/video connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono connectors. For best performance, video cables should use 75-ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio/video products. Below are illustrations and names of common connectors. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Controls

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW HOW TO OPEN THE DOOR ___// InfraredRemoteSensor INDOOR CONTROLS 1. Push on "-=- " 2. Pullthe door towardthe front to open it. ® ® AVX Button Volume Buttons ChannelButtons FrontInput Jacks Button INPUT3 © 0000 VIOEO L/MX_O -- R--AUOlO...

  • Page 11: Remote Control Sensor

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AVX(Audi_ldeo) selector Press this button to select the current antenna source, or VIDEO: 1,2 or 3. Your selection is shown in the top right comer of the screen. Model 27CX3B does not have VIDEO: 3. VOLUME level Pressthese buttons for yourdesired soundlevel.

  • Page 12: Front Panel Jacks And Connections

    FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in the following examples: Video camera Video camera OUTPUT OUTPUT Insert audio cable into leftchannel for mono sound INPUT INPUT...

  • Page 13: Tips On Rear Panel Connections

    JACKS REAR PANEL ® AUDIO to HI-FI OUTPUT TERMINALS INPUT TERMINALS ,=&o IO_R __.__ _IDEO _nDEO S-VIDEC AUtO AUtO uJoto VHF/UHF VHF/UHF ANTENNA TERMINAL S-VIDEO INPUT © Antenna Inputs The VHF/UHF terminalcan be used for normalTV, cable TV (CATV), a IV game, etc. ®...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel Jacks

    REAR PANEL JACKS REAR VIEW AUDIO to HI-FI OUTPUT (,3) TERMINALS INPUT TERMINALS Q t_lPt T 1 TO I _NPUT 2 VIDEO © MONO) • S-VIDEO AUDIO VHF/UHF VHF/UHF ANTENNA TERMINAL S-VIDEO INPUT...

  • Page 15: Rear Panel Connections

    REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS cable TV coaxial cable Jii<_ Outside antennaor I_-_ 2-way signalsplitter VHFAJHF Optional, see tips on page 13, r------q ===== Laserdisc player, VCR, r---_ ,I,,F" =D==o camcorder, etc. r-=-l!oo IIIIII IIIIII Stereo System Amplifier Typical full feature set-up. Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system.

  • Page 16: Connecting External Audio Amplifier

    EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER To control the audio level of an external audio amplifier with the Remote Transmitter, connect the system as shown below in Fig. 1. (Rear of Set) Audio To HI-FI Terminal TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL OF EXTERNAL AMPUFIER EXTERNAL AUDtO AMPUFIER...

  • Page 17: External Video Sources

    CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES The exact arrangementyou useto connectthe Video CassetteRecorder,Video Disc Player and VideoCamera toyour TV set is dependenton the modeland features of each component. Check the Owner'sManual of each componentfor the locationof its videoand audio inputsand outputs. The following connectiondiagramsare offeredas suggestions. However, you may need to modifythemto accommodateyourparticularassortmentof componentsand features.
  • Page 18 INPUT VIDEO MONOI AUDIO FIG. 1 TV INPUT TERMINAL HITACHI MODEL V'F-S751A or _nilar model BACK OF VCR NOTE: Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to REAR panel jacks. If you do not the played back picture may be abnormal.

  • Page 19: Audio System

    AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement and refer to the table for the different surround sound requirements. (See page 53 for SURROUND functions.) The television's internal speakers. These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. Use the "Audio to Hi-Fi" output on the IV. SURROUND REQUIRED OPTIONAL...
  • Page 20 (CLU-851GR) (MODEL 27UX5B) sections,witha display thatcan be switchedto cover any In addition tocontrolling all the functions on your HITACHI Color-I'V,the new Genius Remoteisdesignedto operate of the four pages. Functionsare arrangedand properly different types of VCR's and different types of CATV categorizedintowindows,makingoperationsimplewhen (Cable, TV) converterswith one touch.
  • Page 21 MULTI-PAGE WINDOWS POWER READY LEARN POWER READY LEARN !,-v_ plEP I kXCHNd I SHIFTI I FREEZd 1 ! 00 SELECT I]ILo,,= CURSOR CURSOR MENU _SELECT SWITCH SELECT _:_0 vc.@ SWITCH caw 0 usr=. 0 When "IV" is set When "VCR" is set POWER READY LEARN...
  • Page 22 THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-692GR) with P-in-P (MODEL 27CX4B) In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI and arranged in MULTI-PAGE sections, with a display that can be switched to cover any of the three pages. Color TV, the Genius...
  • Page 23 CONTROL (CLU-691GR) without P-in-P (MODEL 27CX3B) In addition to controlling allthe functions on your HITACHI and arranged in MULTI-PAGE sections, with a display Color TV, the Genius Remote Control is designed to that can be switched to cover any of the three pages.

  • Page 24: How To Use The Genius Remote To Control Your Tv

    I SHIFTI IFREEZ4 l_c;'ll_(_i ........® mp .uLn_ mp auLn_ II REC_LLI 0001 III! ..ooei ....®0® ® ® HITACHI GENIUS REMOTE HITA£_HI CLU-692GR HITACHI GENIUS REMOTE CLU_51GR POWER POWER "rv . VTR. v'rR. MENU/CArVe MENUiCATV= [UENUlI & I ll_ tlua_ul i &...

  • Page 25: To Control Your Tv

    ON TIMER =.." If a video input is used: Video Input @@@i ® VIDEO:I Whenan S-Video (S-IN) input is connected HITACHI GENIUS REMOTE CLU-851GR You can also use the RECALL button to quickly clear many of the other On-Screen displays.
  • Page 26 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ® MENU, ENTER, and 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"...
  • Page 27 HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV VOLUME, MUTE buttons Pressthe "VOLUME" up ( • ) or down ( • ) button untilyou obtainthe desired sound level. To turnthe soundOFF instantly to answer the telephone,etc., pressthe "MUTE" button. Pressthe "MUTE" button againor press the "VOLUME"...

  • Page 28: Picture In Picture

    PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (P-IN-P) MODELS 27UX5BI27CX4B The Picture-in-Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time. You can watch a TV program while viewing a VCR program (TV or tape) on video input 1, and vice versa with this feature. Front or back of TV VIDEO kV.

  • Page 29: Freeze Button

    PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (P-IN-P) SHIFT BU'rTON To movethe sub-picture to another corner, press the "SHIFT"button. The sub-picture movesone step counter- clockwiseevery timethe "SHIFT" buttonis pressed. ® FREEZE BUTTON If you wish to freeze the sub-picture,press "FREEZE" button. This is convenientwhen tryingto writedown the addressfora mailordercompany,recording statistics for a sporting event, etc.
  • Page 30 These buttons always transmit the chosen precoded ® VCR codes. ® SELECT BUTTON This is for setting up the Genius Remote to transmit the VCR's remote codes. EXCLUSIVE "rv BUTTONS HITACHI These buttons are for operatingthe IV. GENIUS REMOTE CLU-851GR...

  • Page 31: Using The Genius Remote To Control Cable Box Functions

    USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS OPERATING PRE-CODED FUNCTION FOR YOUR CABLE BOX. This Genius Remote is designed to operatedifferent typesof cable boxes.You mustfirst programthe Genius Remote to matchthe remote systemin your cable box. (Refer to Table 2 on page 32 or Table 4 on page 33.) Set the MULTI-PAGE select switch to "CATW' Set the USE/LEARN mode select switch to "USE."...

  • Page 32: Vcr And Cable Box Codes

    Philips Pioneer VOLUME • Dimensia ProScan Emerson 100/ENTER Quasar Fisher VOLUME • Realistic 6/9/CHANNEL • NOLUME • Goldstar Sanyo 9NOLUME Hitachi Scott Sears Instant Replay JC Penny 1/6/9/VOLUME • Sharp CHANNEL • 0/VOLUME • Sony 5/MUTE/AVX Kenwood 0/VOLUME • Sylvania...
  • Page 33 Press SELECT end this VCR BRAND button VCR BRAND button Canon Pentex Citizen iPhilco Curtis Mathes Philips Dimensia Pioneer iProScan Goldstar ,Quasar Hitachi Realistic 6/9/CHANNEL • Instant Replay JC Penny 1/6/9 Sanyo Scott Kenwood Sears Magnavox Sharp CHANNEL • Marantz Sony 5NOLUME•NOLUME...
  • Page 34 USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO LEARN ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS FOR CLU-851GR The Genius Remote is equipped with a leaming function BEFORE STARTING THE MEMORY OPERATION which allows it to learn additional infrared control codes. Since the infrared signals sent from the remote transmit- This remote will not only control the television, a VCR, and ter may be reflected by a wall, door, etc., even...
  • Page 35 USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO LEARN ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS FOR CLU-851GR STORING OPERATION © Set the remote transmitter as shown below. Put the remote transmitter which contains the codes to be stored and the GENIUS REMOTE transmitter to face each other. (Distance should be 2-4 inches.) 0000 2 - 4 inches OOOO...
  • Page 36 USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO LEARN ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS FOR CLU-851GR ;CZ:D_,- READY LEARN When storing has been performed correctly, the LEARN indicator lights for about 2 seconds. (Goes out) (Lights) If the storing was not done correctly, or the codes are too long to learn, or no more codes can be stored in memory READY LEARN...

  • Page 37: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE TO LEARN ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS NOTE: To operateyourTV, be sure topointthe GeniusRemoteat theremotesensoron thetelevision.To operateother electronicequipmentlikea VCR, pointthe remoteat the sensoron the device. Refer to the instruction manualof the VCR for operationon the buttonsexclusively for the VCR. Be sure to keep the originalremote transmitter even after storingits codes in the Genius RemoteControl. Ifthe GeniusRemote isleftwith itsbatteriesremoved,the learnedcodes in its memoryare erased and willhave to be reprogrammedintothe memory.
  • Page 38 EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE ® Press MENU on the Remote Control to display the different features on your HITACHI TV. The feature to be selected will be highlighted in a magenta (purple) color. ® Press the CURSOR buttons to highlight a different feature.
  • Page 39 EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE SET UP Select antenna I AUTO I First time setup I AIPJCABLE or cable TV. I PROGRAM forchannelbuttons. I CHANNEL I Channel buttons, I CLOSED I Feature to display add or erase. I CAPTION dialogue/text. MEMORY RESET Return video and audio adjustments to factory settings.
  • Page 40 SET UP SET UP Select SET UP when setting your TV up for the first time, Use the CURSOR UP/DOWN buttons on the Remote Control to highlight the function desired. CURSOR CURSOR AUTO MENU [ PROGRAM r_ENTER AIR/CABLE CHANNEL CLOSED I_11_ MEMORY CAPT ON...
  • Page 41 SET UP This feature will automatically store active TV channels in CHANNEL MEMORY. This will allow you AUTO to skip over unused channels when using the CHANNEL UP (A) or DOWN ( • ) buttons. PROGRAM CURSOR TA'R/CABLE 1AUTO CHANNEL I '1 r ENTER ENTER PROGRAM...
  • Page 42 SET UP CLOSED video which are displayed on the TV screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these programs I Closed captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home CAPTION as r_ or _]. CURSOR CLOSED CAP,=T.L0_...
  • Page 43 .VO..TO C..OLS The FAVORITE CHANNELS function will allow you to select up to 16 favorite channels by pressing the cursor buttons. CURSOR _jr_ r--I E=3r--7 CHANNEL I-"-I ::z] r--1 i--'l r_l ENTER E_ r---I r-'-I _ r---I [_] r---I r_l r--1 i---1r_l -lr-7_r_r ACTION IACTION...
  • Page 44 RESET -RESET- Use the reset to change your preferred video and audio adjustments to factory settings. CURSOR PRESS ENTER R_I.'I'LIRN ENTER VIDEO AND AUDIO TO FACTORY SETTINGS MENU_O ENTERS, MENU (SET)" (EXIT) Factory Settings: VIDEO AUDIO Contrast: IIIIIIIIIIIMIIIMfllIll Balance: ,,,,,,..,,l,,,.,,m,,. Color: iiiiiiIiiii nllDillllllllllll I Bass:...
  • Page 45 PROGRAM This selection contains advanced features which will make TV viewing easier and more enjoyable. CURSOR CURSOR CHANNEL CHILD ENTER/1 CAPTION LOCK IVOLUME {CORRECTION{ ENTER MENU 4:1_ ENTER MENU (SET) (EXIT) (SET) (EXIT) Use this feature to give to up 30 channels names for each antenna source. CHANNEL CAPTION PAY1...
  • Page 46 PROGRAM Ic"''° i This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel. LOCK CHILD LOCK LocK I . NCE'KEY NUMBER,, ENTER CHILD LOCK PROGRAM IVOLUME NEXT CHANNEL: CH& CH • LIST IC_)RRECTION KEY NUMBER: 0 - 9 ENTER MENU ENTER...
  • Page 47 PROGRAM Use this function to reduce the volume level of up to four TV channels that sound loud compared I VOLUME to other TV channels. CORRECTION LEVEL LEVEL CHANNEL 100% 100% 100% CHANNEL CHILD 100% 100% CAPTION hOCK 100% 100% 100% PROGRAM I WOLUME...
  • Page 48 CLOCK Use this feature for all time related functions. CLOCK I CLOCK I The time must be set before you can use the ON/OFF TIMER or AUTOMATIC MESSAGE. CURSOR i# ocK o .oFF CLOCK SET T MEn ENTER I-: o- i AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC MESSAGE-1...
  • Page 49 CLOCK Use this function to set one or two personal messages every day or one time only. I AUTOMATIC MESSAGE MESSAGE-1 CURSOR YOUR HOMEWORK WILL CHILDLOCK CLOCK ON/OFF MESSAGE-1 TIMER ********************* ENTER (CANCEL) ********************* AUTOMATIC I AUTOMATIC MESSAGE-I MESSAGE-2 (CANCEL) PLEASE CLOCK SET AT THE FIRST TIME ENTER...
  • Page 50 VIDEO Select VIDEO to adjustpicture settings,and to improvepicturequality. VIDEO CURSOR ENTER -->O ENTER MENU (SET) (EXIT) Use this feature to adjust contrast, color, tint, brightness, sharpness, and white control. CONTRAST COLOR TINT _ _ _: BRIGHT ..... SHARPNESS WHITE CONTROL RESET ENTER (SET)
  • Page 51 AUDIO Select AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference, to improve the sound quality, and to AUDIO select special sound effects. CURSOR CURSOR s_s0-_ ENTER MENU ENTER MENU (SET) (EXIT) (SET) (EXIT) I PREFERENCE I Use this to set balance, bass, and treble. ADJUSTMENT ENTER BALANCE...

  • Page 52: Int. Speakers

    AUDIO Use Preference SETTING to improve the sound performance of your TV depending on listening IPREFERENCE conditions. SETTING PREFERENCB PREFERENC_ MTS:MONO ENTER ADJUST SETTING -->O---> LOUDNESS: INT. SPEAKERS:_ SURROUND ] ENTER MENU MENU (EXIT) (SET) (EXIT) Use the CURSOR •,Vto select a function.

  • Page 53: Surround Off

    AUDIO ISURROUND he following Surround sound settings will reproduce the "live" sound you would hear in concert halls, movie theaters, etc. when you set up your speaker system as shown in the section on rear panel connections on page 16 and page 19. The Surround sound system is most effective with movies played on a stereo VCR.
  • Page 54 CONTRoLCARE OF YOUR HITACHI COLOR TV AND YOUR REMOTE 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 55 RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, pictu re 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 56: For Service

    CHECK HERE BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE SYMPTOMS No picture, no sound Sound OK, picture poor Picture OK, sound poor Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels No color Poor color NOTES...

  • Page 57: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Features: • Superfine Picture Quality 650 Lines Horizontal Resolution • Dark Tint Picture Tube • Genius Remote Controls many VCR brands and cable boxes. • ICONS: Easy Graphic Guide • Full set of Input Jacks, including S-Video • Closed Caption Decoder •...
  • Page 58 Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However, should you require service, a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
  • Page 59 INDEX AC(_Od0_ ......Anienna ....8,9,13,15,40 P IN P (Piclure in Picb,.e) ... 5. 27. 28. 2_, Atdo Conne(::tor ....Rll:dua'e CauldmlS..... P._em_ A_Wst ...._Seunj ....Power Sam'oood....19,53 Lig_ BuUon...._,22......_:'_ A,zxEo Io FE.-R ....15,, 16, 19 Az_TioSyslem Set-Up ....
  • Page 60 HITACHI QR00921...

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