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- Page 1 Thank you for your purchasing HITACHI projection TV products. In order to use the Rear Projection TV properly, please read this instruction manual carefully before using it. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Rear Projection Color TV C47-WD8000 C57-WD8000...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SAFETY TIPS ····································································································································3 BEFORE USING THIS REAR PROJECTION 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 ··································································································································10 On the remote control unit··········································································································... -
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.
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Page 7: Before Using This Rear Projection Tv
BEFORE USING THIS REAR PROJECTION 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 REAR PROJECTION 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 POWER button POWER indicator Remote control sensor BRIDGE MEDIA status indicator VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons (When the menu appears on the screen, press VOL / VOL buttons to select the menu left and right.) MAGIC FOCUS button Note: Before using these input jacks, please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 38,60 and 61. -
Page 10: Rear Panel
FUNCTIONAL PARTS Rear panel Antenna terminal Monitor output terminals Fixed/Variable Audio output terminals IR BLASTER output jacks Note: Before using these rear panel jacks, please refer to the INSTRUCTION MANUAL on page 62-65. Audio/Video input terminals 3,4 Audio/Video input & Component input terminals 1,2 TV AS CENTER input jacks HDMI... -
Page 11: On The Remote Control Unit
FUNCTIONAL PARTS On the remote control unit POWER button (Page 12) BRIDGE MEDIA buttons (Page 38-41) Program selector buttons Program down button Page down button (In TELETEXT mode) (In CH SURF 12 mode) MENU button (Page 13) See the remark. CH SURF button (Page 36,37) TV/VIDEO selector button... -
Page 12: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Power on/off 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. 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 13: 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 14: 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 15: 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 16: On-Screen Display Menu
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU PICTURE MENU Picture Menu Picture menu allows you to adjust various picture settings such as brightness, color, contrast and sharpness. You can also adjust the settings for color temperature, dynamic contrast, etc. Please follow the steps below. Press the MENU button to display menu. - Page 17 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.
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Page 18: Audio Menu
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU AUDIO MENU Audio Menu Audio menu allows you to adjust various sounds settings such as treble, bass, balance and headphone volume. You can also adjust the settings for surround effect, perfect volume, etc. Please follow the steps below. Press the MENU button to display menu. -
Page 19: 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 20: Function Menu
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU FUNCTION MENU Function Menu Function menu allows you to select scan mode, decorative light on the front panel and multi picture mode, etc. Please follow the steps below. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the cursor buttons to select the Function option as shown on the right. - Page 21 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU FUNCTION MENU Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the Function menu and select the TV P.Size option as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to set the TV P.Size option to Expanded, 4:3 or 16:9 mode. Note: Please refer to page 54-55 for information on this function.
- Page 22 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU FUNCTION MENU Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the Function menu and select the Photo option, then press the to enter Photo menu as shown on the right. Press the cursor buttons to select the Background option, then press the Background option to Off, 1 or 2 to choose the background in photo display mode.
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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 desired sound systems as shown on the right.
- Page 26 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU If the picture is noisy due to weak RF signals from some channels, you can reduce noise by using TV NR function. Press the cursor buttons to select the TV NR option and then press the cursor buttons to select Off, Low and High to turn off noise reduction function, activate low noise reduction and high noise reduction respectively.
- 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 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. Press the ENTER button to display the Prog. Exchange menu 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.
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Page 30: Auto Link
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETUP MENU Auto Link 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 signal) or INPUT5 (or S-VIDEO signal) terminal of the TV. It provides you ease when using with your external equipment. -
Page 31: Audio Out
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: Magic Focus
MAGIC FOCUS Over a period of time, the picture tubes can drift out of alignment due to abnormal bumps and vibrations or shifting of the TV. You may then notice that there are color rings or halos around the objects in the picture. You may have to converge (align) the colors(refer to note*1). -
Page 33: Multi Picture
MULTI PICTURE 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. button to enter the Split or P in P mode. Split Follow the steps on page 20 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture... -
Page 34: P In
MULTI PICTURE P in P Follow the steps on page 20 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 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.
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Page 36: 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 20 to enter the Function menu and select the Multi Picture option, then enter the Multi Picture... -
Page 37: Mode 12
CH SURF FUNCTION Mode 12 Follow the steps on page 20 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 38: Bridge Media Function
BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION The TV provides two kinds of methods to view still or motion pictures from your digital camera. 1. Connect your digital camera or card reader to the PHOTO INPUT using a USB cable. 2. Insert the SD or MMC card into SD memory card slot as shown below. USB slot SD memory card slot... - Page 39 BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION When browsing a photo in full screen, you may change the photo using the up/down buttons or number buttons. If you press the ENTER button, it will return to 16-photo mode. While displaying the photo, press the TV/PHOTO button to switch photo display mode to TV mode. While displaying the photo, press the RETURN button to return to 16-photo mode.
- Page 40 BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION 2) PLAY MOTION PICTURE When enjoying motion picture, you can press RECALL button to display the information and control menu on the bottom side of the screen. The control menu indicates as shown below. Symbol Function Fast backward Fast forward Skip forward Stop...
- Page 41 BRIDGE MEDIA FUNCTION 10 When the batteries in the digital camera were exhausted, the photo or motion picture may be displayed abnormally. 11 The memory card used in the digital camera must be formatted by the digital camera. If it is formatted by the computer, this function may be abnormal.
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Page 42: Av Net
AV NET The TV has the AV NET function. This function enables you to control your audio/video equipment such as VCR, DVD player, Set-Top-Box, etc with the remote control function. You can control your equipment with the applied remote control unit of the TV after using this function. The rear panel of the TV has two IR BLASTER output jacks. - Page 43 AV NET Setting up the type codes and the input terminals of the external audio/video equipment You must set up the Type and Input of the corresponding audio/video equipment after the audio/video equipment and the IR BLASTER cable are connected to the TV so that you can control your external equipment with the AV NET function.
- Page 44 AV NET 4.Press the cursor button to enter the Input item of DVD as shown below. Press the select the terminal connected to your external audio/video equipment. You can choose Off, AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or AV5. AV1 is chosen as the DVD player in the example is connected to the INPUT1 terminals. Notes: For DVD, AVR, CD, STB, DVD2, AVR2, CD2 and STB2, you can choose the Input item from Off, AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or AV5.
- Page 45 AV NET Using the AV NET function You can use the AV NET function if the test succeeded. The DVD player which is connected to the INPUT1 terminals is used as an example to illustrate how to use the AV NET function. 1.Press the AV NET button to display the menu as shown on the right.
- Page 46 AV NET How to learn the remote code of the external audio/video equipment It enables you to realize the AV NET function by using this function if your external audio/video equipment’s brands are not in the type code list. Please make sure that the IR BLASTER cable is connected as shown in Connection of the external audio/video equipment The DVD player which is connected to the INPUT1 terminals is used as an example to illustrate how to learn the remote codes of the external audio/video equipment.
- Page 47 AV NET 4. Press the cursor button to enter the Input item of Custom option and then press the select AV1. Notes: For DVD, AVR, CD, STB, DVD2, AVR2, CD2 and STB2, you can choose the Input from Off, AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or AV5. For VCR, CBL, VCR2 and CBL2, you can choose the Input from Off, AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4, AV5 or TV(0P).
- Page 48 AV NET 8.The word “Succeeded” will be displayed on the lower left corner of the screen if the code is learnt. The frame of the item will be in yellow, indicating this item has been registered. The word “Failed” will be displayed on the lower left corner of the screen if the TV fails to learn the code.
- Page 49 AV NET External audio/video equipment type code...
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Page 53: Teletext
TELETEXT Name of buttons Switches between TV mode and TELETEXT mode. TV/TEXT INDEX Selects the index page. 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 54: Aspect Mode
ASPECT MODE 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. This is normal. - Page 55 ASPECT MODE 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 16:9 as shown at the lower left side. If 16:9 Zoom is set as shown at the lower right side, you can press the cursor...
- Page 56 ASPECT MODE Auto P.Size The Auto P.Size is designed for HDMI input. Follow the steps on page 20, 21 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.
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Page 57: Other Functions
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 HITACHI... - Page 58 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 59 OTHER FUNCTIONS 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 Note:HD signal through mode is only for 1080i/50Hz and 1080i/60Hz.
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Page 60: 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, PC, 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 61 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT The typical connection of PC input Explanations This TV supports PC with the specification of VESA 640 480@60Hz, VESA 800 600@60Hz or VESA 1024 768@60Hz. Please connect the PC cable as shown above. Turn on the TV (and press the TV/VIDEO button to switch the TV to PC mode), follow by the PC.
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Page 62: Jacks And Connections Of Rear Panel
CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT Jacks and connections of rear panel The typical connection of rear panel 1 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT ANT IN OUTPUT OUTPUT... - Page 63 OTHER FUNCTIONS The typical connection of rear panel 2 About HDMI HDMI is the next-generation all digital interface for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the secure distribution of uncompressed high-definition video and multi-channel audio in a single cable. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from the source all the way to your television screen.
- Page 64 CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT The typical connection of INPUT 4 INPUT 3 INPUT 2 MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO BLASTER (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO TV AS CENTER FIXED/ VARIABLE HDMI INPUT 1 VIDEO CENTER CENTER FRONT OUT REAR OUT LFE/SUB OUT WOOFER...
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Page 65: About The Jacks And Connections Of Rear Panel
CONNECTION WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT About the jacks and connections of rear panel 1.Refer to the operation manual of your electronic equipment for additional information on connections. 2.If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), please connect it to the left channel jack (MONO/L). 3.Audio and video signal from the same source should be connected to the same group of terminals. -
Page 66: 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 67: 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 Perfect volume NICAM/A2 P in P Teletext S-VIDEO INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT INPUT Y, P HDMI INPUT BRIDGE MEDIA... - Page 68 Hitachi is not liable for any damage caused by natural calamities, uses by third person, accidents, owner’s intentional misuse, or uses in other improper conditions. Hitachi is not liable for incidental damages (such as profit loss or interruption in business, modification or erasure of record data, etc.) caused by use or misuse of product.