Hitachi 42HDM12A User Manual

0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 1-6 IMAGE

9English Français HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA MONITOR To take measures to prevent the Plasma Monitor from tipping over and prevent possible

10HOW TO SETUP YOUR NEW HITACHI PLASMA MONITOR VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Plasma Monitor is its large viewing screen. To see this la

11English Français HOOKUP CABLES Most video/audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have phono co

12FRONT PANEL CONTROLS FRONT VIEW 42” PLASMA MONITOR ① REMOTE CONTROL sensor Point your remote control at this area when selecting signal,

13English Français REAR PANEL MAIN POWER SWITCH & JACKS IMPORTANT: This is a monitor only product. No TV or Cable tuner is included. REAR VIEW

14REAR PANEL JACKS ⑨ COMPOSITE VIDEO Input By using the VIDEO button of the remote control, you can select Composite video source. Use the aud

15English Français CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES IMPORTANT: This is a monitor only product. No TV or Cable tuner is included. The exact arrangement y

16CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING A TV CABLE BOX OR SATELLITE RECEIVER 1. Connect the TV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver device using: Co

17English Français CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING A DVD PLAYER 1. Connect the DVD player using: HDMI cable OR Component cable and Aud

18CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING A VCR 1. Connect the VCR player using: S-Video cable and Audio cable OR Composite cable and Audio

1English Français IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PLASMA MONITOR Our reputation has been built on the

19English Français CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING A AUDIO RECEIVER For improved sound quality, you may want to play the audio of the PDP thr

20CONNECTING EXTERNAL SOURCES CONNECTING PC 1. Connect the PC using: D-Sub cable and ⌀ 3.5 mm Audio cable 2. Connect all power sources before act

21English Français TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS • S-VIDEO, Y-PBPR or HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players etc. tha

22HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA MONITOR 1. POWER button Press this button to turn the monitor set on or standby. 2. RE

23English Français HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA MONITOR 9. ▲ ▼ W X buttons Press Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to adjust

24HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA MONITOR (1) 480i/480p/576i/576p/HDMI Input (2) 720p/1080i/HDMI Input

25English Français OSD (On-Screen Display) USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) CONTROLS 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the different f

26OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjusts the picture mode, brightness, contrast, color, tint, sharpness, color temperature and position of

27English Français OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjust scaling, auto adjust, border color set, noise reduction, 3:2 pull down, clock phas

28OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjusts the mute, volume, treble, bass, balance, SRS WOW and Subwoofer of your sound. Audio Function

2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Monit

29English Français OSD (On-Screen Display) Adjusts the screen format, and PIP settings. Audio/Video Mode System Function Opti

30USEFUL INFORMATION CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PLASMA MONITOR AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL DO Dust the screen and frame

31English Français RECEPTION PROBLEMS • IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused

32USEFUL INFORMATION

33English Français USEFUL INFORMATION PLUG and PLAY This Plasma Monitor complies with VESA DDC2B specifications; Plug & Play is a system with co

34USEFUL INFORMATION Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

35English Français USEFUL INFORMATION Features: • New Easy-to-Use On-Screen Menu Control (3 Language) • Fil

36USEFUL INFORMATION To locate an authorized HITACHI service facility in the continental U.S.A. and Canada, Hitachi America, LTD. Home E

37English Français USEFUL INFORMATION Hitachi Canada, LTD. Digital Media Division Should you have any questions regarding warranty, service, operat

3English Français Disconnect theplug from thepower outlet.Do not disassemble. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This PDP (Plasma Dis

4 Surely connectthe ground wire. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Be cautious of the power cord connection. Incorrect connection of the power

5English Français Disconnect theplug from thepower outlet. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Be careful in moving the Plasma Monitor. Neglect

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This PDP monitor has been designed pursuant to the internationa

7English Français IMAGE RETENTION Image Retention can be an issue for any plasma display, and is caused by displaying fixed (non-moving) images for

8ACCESSORIES Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. POWER CORD 2.D-SUB MINI 15-PIN CABLE