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Hitachi C43-FL9000 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Projection Color Television
Thank you for your purchasing HITACHI projection TV products.
In order to use the Projection color TV properly, please read this instruction manual
carefully before using it.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Projection Color Television Thank you for your purchasing HITACHI projection TV products. In order to use the Projection color TV properly, please read this instruction manual carefully before using it.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY TIPS ·································································································································3 BEFORE USING THIS PROJECTION COLOR TV····································································7 Note ··········································································································································7 Location ····································································································································7 The best spot for viewing ···········································································································7 Connect the power cord and the antenna·····················································································8 Insert the batteries······················································································································8 FUNCTIONAL PARTS···················································································································9 Control panel and side panel ······································································································9 Rear panel ······························································································································· 11 On the remote control unit ·······································································································12 GETTING STARTED···················································································································13 Power on/off ··························································································································13...

  • Page 3: Safety Tips

    SAFETY TIPS In order to use this TV safely, you must pay attention to the notice shown below. This symbol indicates forbidden actions. Refer to the Power Supply as indicated on the rating label pasted at the back of the TV set. Do not use the TV outside the specified voltage range.
  • Page 4 SAFETY TIPS Do not place the TV near heat source (such as a radiator, stove etc.) or a place where sunlight shines directly on the screen. Overheating will cause failure of the TV. Do not place containers filled with liquids or other objects, e.g. house plant, vase, tea sets, etc.
  • Page 5 SAFETY TIPS In order not to damage the parts in the set, please unplug and remove the outdoor antenna connection during lightning storms. When going out or your TV is set to remain unused for a long periods of time, please turn off the television and unplug it from the wall outlet.
  • Page 6 SAFETY TIPS Moisture Condensation If the room temperature suddenly rises or falls (e.g. the TV is moved from a cool place to a warm place), condensation may occur on the screen or lenses resulting in picture fading or color distortion. In such case, please wait a while for the condensation to evaporate.

  • Page 7: Before Using This Projection Color Tv

    BEFORE USING THIS PROJECTION COLOR TV Note This is not an integrated digital TV. To watch digital broadcast programs (if available), you have to purchase a Digital Set-Top Box that will receive and decode digital broadcast signals and input to the TV via the component input terminals.

  • Page 8: Connect The Power Cord And The Antenna

    BEFORE USING THIS PROJECTION COLOR TV Connect the power cord and the antenna Please read the rating label pasted at the back of the TV set carefully, and then insert the plug into the power outlet conformity to the rating label. Optimum reception requires that an outdoor aerial or CATV system must be used.

  • Page 9: Functional Parts

    FUNCTIONAL PARTS Control panel and side panel (The control panel and side panel shown as below is designed for the C43-FL9000 model.) POWER button POWER indicator Remote control sensor VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (When the menu appears on the screen, press VOL...
  • Page 10 FUNCTIONAL PARTS Control panel and side panel (The control panel and side panel shown as below is designed for the C52-WD9000 model.) POWER button Remote control sensor POWER indicator VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (When the menu appears on the screen, press VOL / VOL buttons to select the menu left and right.)

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    FIXED/VARIABLE Fixed/Variable Audio output terminals Note: 1. Before using these rear panel jacks, please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 49-52. 2. The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface. HDMI INPUT INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 2...

  • Page 12: On The Remote Control Unit

    FUNCTIONAL PARTS On the remote control unit POWER button (Page 13) Program selector buttons Program down button Page down button (In TELETEXT mode) (In CH SURF 12 mode) MENU button (Page 14) See the remark. CH SURF button (Page 38,39) TV/VIDEO selector button (Page 46) PICTURE mode button...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    TO TURN ON THE POWER Press the POWER button on the TV set. The power indicator will light up to indicate that the power is on. (C43-FL9000) WHEN THE SET IS AT STANDBY The TV will be in standby mode and the blue power indicator becomes dimmer if the TV set is turned off using button on the remote control unit.

  • Page 14: Instructions For Operating Menu

    GETTING STARTED Instructions for operating menu Before watching the TV, please familiarize yourself with this method to use the menu function of this TV. Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control unit. The words or symbols with frames refer to the buttons on the remote control unit.

  • Page 15: Selecting The On-Screen Display Language

    GETTING STARTED Selecting the on-screen display language You can choose from two different languages (Chinese and English) for the on-screen displays. When necessary, you may change the displayed language following the procedures below. Press the MENU button to display menu as shown on the right.

  • Page 16: Easy Preset

    GETTING STARTED Easy Preset It becomes convenient for the customers to program the TV using the remote control unit and detailed OSD of the TV set. Please follow the procedures below to start tuning. Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the cursor buttons to select the Setup option.

  • Page 17: On-Screen Display Menu

    2 Only when receiving NTSC signals or Y, P can be adjusted. The C43-FL9000 does not have HDMI INPUT interface. 3 Only when receiving PAL system, the PAL Comb Filter option can be set to On or Off; when receiving other systems, the comb filter is automatically set.
  • Page 18 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU PICTURE MENU Press the cursor button until the second page in the Picture menu appears as shown on the right. These settings allow you to enhance or improve the visual condition of the picture. Notes: 1 If Noise Reduction is set to High or Low the Sharpness option cannot be adjusted. 2 While Film Mode is on, your projection TV will activate the circuitry for special feature to improve the video performance when viewing film based sources.

  • Page 19: Audio Menu

    ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU AUDIO MENU Audio Menu Audio menu allows you to adjust various sounds settings such as treble, bass and balance. You can also adjust the settings for surround effect etc. Please follow the steps below. Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the cursor buttons to select the Audio option as shown on the right.

  • Page 20: Timer Menu

    ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU TIMER MENU Timer Menu The Timer function for this TV uses a countdown timer system. It features On Timer, Off Timer and Auto Off. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the cursor buttons to select the Timer option as shown on the right.

  • Page 21: Function Menu

    Press the cursor buttons to select the Scan Mode option as shown on the right. Note: The menu of the C43-FL9000 model as shown on the right does not include the TV P.Size option and the Auto P.Size option. Press the ENTER button to enter the Scan Mode menu as shown on the right.
  • Page 22 Note: 1. Please refer to page 42-43 for information on this function. 2. The C43-FL9000 model does not have this function. Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Function menu and select the Auto P.Size option as shown on the right.

  • Page 23: Setup Menu

    ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Preset: Tuning You can perform search, skip, color system, sound system, program name,etc. on the Tuning menu. When the Easy Preset tuning is not desirable, you can adopt the following method to select programs. Press the MENU button to display menu. Press the cursor buttons to select the Setup option as shown on the right.
  • Page 24 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Press the ENTER button to enter the Tuning menu as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to select Tuning Mode. Select the channel receiving mode in your region using cursor buttons. For example, in Singapore, please select CCIR on the menu.
  • Page 25 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU The Sound System option in the Tuning menu allows you to select between various sound systems i.e. Auto, 4.5, 5.5, 6.0 or 6.5 (Note: Here the unit MHz is omitted.). Press the cursor buttons to select the Sound System option then press the cursor buttons to select the desired sound systems as shown on the right.
  • Page 26 When receiving component signal (Y, P terminal, though the Color System option can be set, it has no effect on the picture. This is normal. (The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface.) cursor cursor buttons or the...
  • Page 27 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Preset Fine Tuning It is unnecessary to fine tune in normal receiving condition. However, fine tuning is required in some areas where the broadcasting signals are weak. Please follow the steps as shown below. Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the Preset menu as shown on the right.
  • Page 28 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Preset: Prog.Exchange The menu allows you to set the program to your desired channel position. Please follow the steps below. Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the Preset menu, then select the Prog. Exchange option as shown on the right.
  • Page 29 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Preset Antenna Att. In some cases, the quality of picture may be impaired due to strong RF signal from the antenna terminal. You can set the antenna attenuation to prevent such problem. Please follow the steps below. Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the Preset menu, then select the Antenna Att.
  • Page 30 Use this function to automatically switch on the TV and switch it to AV1 or AV5 mode when it detects a video signal from INPUT1 (or Y signal or HDMI INPUT interface) or INPUT5 (or S-VIDEO signal) terminal of the TV. It provides you ease when using with your external equipment. (The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface.) Connect external equipment to INPUT1 or INPUT5 terminal of the TV.
  • Page 31 ON-SCREEN DIPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Audio Out Follow the steps on page 23 to enter the Setup menu, then select the Audio Out option as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to set the Audio Out option Fixed or Variable. The setting of the Audio Out option can change the output mode of the FIXED/VARIABLE AUDIO output terminals.

  • Page 32: Convergence Adjustment

    Press and hold the MAGIC FOCUS button more than 3 seconds. (Note: If you press the MANUAL FOCUS button on the side panel of the C43-FL9000 model, the TV will enter the MANUAL CONVERGENCE mode directly.) (1) Press the cursor buttons to move the selection box to select the adjustment point. Press the ENTER button to change the color of the selection box to red.

  • Page 33: Multi Picture

    MULTI PICTURE The function shown as below is designed for the C43-FL9000 model. The Multi Picture function of this projection TV provides two modes, Split and P in P. To use the Multi Picture function allows you to enjoy the programs easily and comfortably.
  • Page 34 MULTI PICTURE P in P Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture menu and select the Multi Picture option as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to set the Multi Picture option to P in P mode, then exit from the menu.
  • Page 35 MULTI PICTURE The function shown as below is designed for the C52-WD9000 model. The Multi Picture function of this projection TV provides two modes, Split and P in P. To use the Multi Picture function allows you to enjoy the programs easily and comfortably. In normal picture mode, press the MULTI PIC.
  • Page 36 MULTI PICTURE P in P Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture menu and select the Multi Picture option as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to set the Multi Picture option to P in P mode, then exit from the menu.
  • Page 37 MULTI PICTURE Once you enter the P in P mode, press the A/B button to select any one of the two pictures. A red will appear on top of the selected picture, indicating: 1 The TV speakers will output the sound from the selected picture. 2 The monitor out terminals will output audio and video signals from the selected picture.

  • Page 38: Ch Surf Function

    CH SURF FUNCTION The CH Surf function of this TV provides two modes, mode 3 and mode 12. To use this function allows you to enjoy the programs easily and comfortably. In normal picture mode, press the CH SURF button to enter mode 3 or mode 12. Mode 3 Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture...
  • Page 39 CH SURF FUNCTION Mode 12 Follow the steps on page 21 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture menu and select the CH Surf option as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to set the CH Surf option to mode 12, then exit from the menu.

  • Page 40: Teletext

    TELETEXT Name of buttons Switches between TV mode and TELETEXT mode. TV/TEXT Selects the index page. INDEX Allows receiving of a sub page. The sub page number and the color key will be displayed. Each of these buttons select a link page displayed on the lower part of the RED POSITION screen.

  • Page 41: Other Functions

    OTHER FUNCTIONS ASPECT MODE The function shown as below is designed for the C43-FL9000 model. 1.When non HD component signal is received You may set different aspect modes to view the image with different signal formats. You can change between four different modes, 4:3 , Please see the following on each of four modes for details.
  • Page 42 OTHER FUNCTIONS ASPECT MODE The function shown as below is designed for the C52-WD9000 model. You may set different aspect modes to view the image with different signal formats. TV P.Size This function is available for conventional TV broadcast (RF) signal input. When other non RF signals are received, this function is not available and the size of the picture may not vary though TV P.Size can be set.
  • Page 43 OTHER FUNCTIONS To switch aspect mode, please press the P.SIZE button, the TV will display the corresponding aspect mode momentarily at the lower part of the screen. For example, set the current aspect mode to as shown at 16:9 the lower left side. If 16:9 Zoom is set as shown at the lower right side, you can press the cursor...
  • Page 44 OTHER FUNCTIONS Auto P.Size The Auto P.Size is designed for HDMI INPUT interface. Follow the steps on page 21, 22 to enter the menu, then access the Function menu and select the Auto P.Size option. Press the cursor buttons to change between On and Off. 1.
  • Page 45 With this remote control unit, you can use it to operate the selected brands of DVD players by pressing the following buttons on this remote control unit simultaneously. Example To operate HITACHI DVD player, press and hold the RECALL button, followed by the Brands of DVD Player Press...
  • Page 46 OTHER FUNCTIONS TV/VIDEO button Press the TV/VIDEO button to select the input mode. RECALL button Press the RECALL button to display the program No. or AV No. and the related information. Pressing the RECALL button again, the display will disappear. When receiving in the TV mode: A few seconds later A few seconds later AUDIO MODE...
  • Page 47 OTHER FUNCTIONS The function shown as below is designed for the C52-WD9000 model. HD SIGNAL THROUGH MODE This TV incorporates a HD signal through mode to display more actual HD picture. When receiving HD signal, you can switch between the HD signal through and HD signal non-through modes to obtain optimum picture. To access HD signal through mode, please follow the following procedures: 1.Input HD signal to component terminals Y, P INPUT2.

  • Page 48: Connection With Other Equipment

    CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Jacks and connections of side panel The side panel jacks are provided to allow you to conveniently connect a camcorder, VCR, etc. The typical connection of video camera, VCR, etc. S.VIDEO Outputs from VCR, DVD, S-VHS video camera, etc Notes 1.Insert connection cord plugs completely when connecting to side panel jacks, and ensure that they are properly connected.

  • Page 49: Jacks And Connections Of Rear Panel

    CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Jacks and connections of rear panel The typical connection of rear panel 1 INPUT Note: The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface. HDMI INPUT MONITOR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 1...
  • Page 50 OTHER FUNCTIONS The function shown as below is designed for the C52-WD9000 model. The typical connection of rear panel 2 HDMI INPUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 MONITOR OUT VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO TV AS CENTER FIXED/VARIABLE...
  • Page 51 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT The typical connection of Note: The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface. Rear panel HDMI INPUT MONITOR OUT INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO)

  • Page 52: About The Jacks And Connections Of Rear Panel

    Note: 1. When the HDMI INPUT interface on INPUT1 is used, please do not connect terminals (Y/VIDEO ) on INPUT1. 2. The C43-FL9000 model does not have HDMI INPUT interface. 5.If your device has s-video signal output, please use s-video signal instead of the standard video signal.

  • Page 53: Addenda

    3.If there is still no power, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait for 30 seconds and plug the power cord in. Press the POWER button again. The protective technology should provide you years of lasting entertainment from your HITACHI Projection Television. The following phenomena are not failures: The picture takes a while to appear on the screen when the power is on.

  • Page 54: Specifications

    ADDENDA Specifications Model Screen size Power supply Power consumption RF/VIDEO Reception system COMPONENT/HDMI Frequency range Antenna input impedance Speaker Sound output Comb filter Digital convergence Magic focus NICAM/A2 Surround P in P Teletext S-VIDEO INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT INPUT Y, P HDMI INPUT AUDIO INPUT MONITOR OUT...

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