Hitachi 55VF820 User Manual

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LCD REAR PROJECTION
TELEVISION
Operating Guide for
50VF820, 55VF820, 60VF820
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................................... 2-3
FIRST TIME USE ....................................................................................................................... 4-18
THE REMOTE CONTROL........................................................................................................ 19-30
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ............................................................................................................ 31-54
LAMP REPLACEMENT .............................................................................................................55-58
USEFUL INFORMATION.......................................................................................................... 59-62
LICENSE AGREEMENT..................................................................................................................63
APPENDIXES ............................................................................................................................64-65
INDEX .............................................................................................................................................66
As an Energy Star
®
Partner,
Hitachi, Ltd. has determined
that this product meets the
Energy Star
®
guidelines for
energy efficiency.
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Page 1 - 50VF820, 55VF820, 60VF820

LCD REAR PROJECTIONTELEVISIONOperating Guide for 50VF820, 55VF820, 60VF820IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions

10First time useSide Panel Jacks and ConnectionsThe side panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR a

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11First time useRear Panel Connections Antenna InputCABLE – CATV (Cable TV) input. AIR – RF antenna input.NOTE: You may ask your local cable companyw

Page 4 - Accessories

12First time use TV AS CENTER (INPUTS 1-4)These jacks are for stereo amplifiers with centersignal output capability. This feature allows the TVspeake

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13First time useTIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS• S-VIDEO, Y- PBPR and HDMIconnections are provided forhigh performance laserdiscplayers, VCRs etc. that

Page 6 - Hook-up Cables and Connectors

14First time useMatch the numbers below to the diagram forspeaker placement. The television’s internal speakers will act ascenter speaker (select AUD

Page 7

15First time useBEFORE OPERATING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCEConnect an external source to the INPUT terminal, thenpress the INPUTS button to show the INPUTS

Page 8 - Front Panel Controls

16First time useConnecting External Video SourcesCONNECTING A COMPOSITE VIDEO ANDSTEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1 – INPUT51. Connect the cable from the V

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17First time useCONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE WITHHDMI OR DVI CAPABILITY TO INPUT 1 ORINPUT 21. Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connectioncable from t

Page 10 - First time use

18First time useCONNECTING A COMPONENT SOURCE TO INPUT 3 OR 4: Y-PBPR. 1. Connect the cable from the Y OUT of theLaserdisc/DVD player or HDTV set top

Page 11 - Rear Panel Connections

19The Remote ControlIn addition to controlling all the functions on yourHITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remotecontrol is designed to operate d

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2SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUTYOUR HITACHI LCD REAR PROJECTIONTELEVISIONOur reputation has been built on the quality,performance, and ease of se

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20The Remote Control POWER buttonPress this button to turn the TV set on or off whenthe remote is in TV mode. MODE buttonsThese buttons allow the re

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21The Remote Control ASPECT buttonPress this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal formatreceived,

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22The Remote Control INPUTS buttonWhen the remote control is in TV mode, press thisbutton to access the INPUTS menu. Use theCURSOR and SELECT buttons

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23The Remote Control VOLUME (VOL), MUTE buttonPress the VOLUME button ( or ) until youobtain the desired sound level.To reduce the sound to one hal

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24The Remote ControlYour HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV incorporates TwoTuner technology designed for improved viewingenjoyment. This Two Tuner featur

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25The Remote ControlPicture-in-Picture (PIP)PIP Mode Picture-in-PictureThis feature is only available with a Digital 16:9, 720pand 1080i signal. To pr

Page 19 - The Remote Control

26The Remote Control PAUSE buttonIf you wish to freeze the sub-picture, press thePAUSE button. This is convenient when trying towrite down the addres

Page 20

27The Remote ControlOPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTION FOR YOUR CABLE BOX.This remote is designed to operate different types ofcable boxes. You must firs

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28The Remote ControlOPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTION FORYOUR SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER.This remote is designed to operate different types ofset-to

Page 22

29The Remote ControlOPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTION FOR YOUR DVD PLAYER.This remote is designed to operate different types ofDVD players. You must fir

Page 23

Power sourceThis television is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz, ac current. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt60 Hz outlet.To prevent electr

Page 24 - Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

30The Remote ControlOPERATING THE PRECODED FUNCTION FOR YOUR VCR.This remote is designed to operate different types ofVCRs. You must first program the

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31On-Screen Display1. Press MENU on the remote control to display thedifferent features on your HITACHI LCD RearProjection TV.2. Press the CURSOR butt

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32On-Screen DisplayPicture Mode Select between the two picture modes; Day and Night.Contrast Adjust contrast.Brightness Adjust brightness.Color Adjust

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33On-Screen DisplaySelect VIDEO to adjust picture settings and improvepicture quality. You can independently customize eachof the Video Inputs to your

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34On-Screen DisplayColor TemperatureSet this to High for cooler color with more blue, set to Medium for more natural color, set to Standard for accura

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35On-Screen DisplayVertical PositionThis function allows you to select when aspect style is either 4:3 EXPANDED/ZOOM1/ZOOM2 or 16:9 ZOOM. Vertical pos

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36On-Screen DisplaySelect AUDIO to adjust the TV to your preference andto improve the sound quality.1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight thef

Page 31 - On-Screen Display

37On-Screen DisplayAudio SourceMulti-Channel Television Sound will allow you to selectSTEREO (a stereo broadcast), MONO (monaural sound)used when rece

Page 32

38On-Screen DisplayUse the functions below if your TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT withDolby Digital or PCM decode

Page 33 -  or  to highlight the

39On-Screen DisplaySelect CHANNEL MANAGER to set your Antennaoptions, run Auto Channel Scan, Check Signal Meterand Set Channel List.1. Use the CURSOR

Page 34 -  or  to select

4AccessoriesCheck to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material. Remote Control Unit CLU-4352UG2 (Part No.

Page 35 -  to access other video

40On-Screen DisplayAuto Channel ScanThis feature will automatically store active TV channelsin Auto Channel Scan memory.1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or

Page 36 -  or  to adjust the

41On-Screen DisplayThis function will block out the picture and sound of theselected channel or video input. It can also be used tokeep the TV from be

Page 37

42On-Screen DisplayMovie RatingsUse Movie Ratings to prevent viewing of any movie thatyou feel may be inappropriate due to its content.1. Use the CURS

Page 38 -  or  to

43On-Screen DisplayLocksTV RatingsUse TV RATINGS to prevent the viewing of any TVprogram that you feel may be inappropriate due to itscontent.1. Use t

Page 39 - Channel Manager

44On-Screen DisplayCanadian Ratings (Eng)Use CANADIAN RATINGS (ENG) to block any type ofmovie and television program in Canada that you feelmight be i

Page 40

45On-Screen DisplayCanadian Ratings (Frn)Use CANADIAN RATINGS (FRN) to block CanadianFrench programs according to various program ratingsthat you feel

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46On-Screen DisplaySelect TIMERS to set your Clock, Sleep Timer, EventTimer and Day/Night Timer Recordings.1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlig

Page 42 -  or  to select the

47On-Screen DisplaySet Sleep TimerSelect this feature to set your SLEEP TIMER from 30minutes to 3 hours (30 minute increments).1. Press the CURSOR but

Page 43 -  or  to select the TV

48On-Screen DisplayTimersSet Event TimerThis function will automatically operate the ProjectionTV viewing reservation of a program. If the clock is no

Page 44

49On-Screen DisplaySelect SETUP when setting your TV up for the firsttime. 1. Use the CURSOR buttons  or  to highlight thefunction to be adjusted.2.

Page 45

5How to set up your new HITACHI Projection TelevisionANTENNAUnless your LCD Rear PTV is connected to a cable TV system or to a centralized antenna sys

Page 46 - SEL Select

50On-Screen DisplayLamp Power ControlUse this featureto have the TV turned OFFautomatically when a video signal is not detected for15 minutes.1. Press

Page 47

51On-Screen DisplaySetupInput 4 Auto LinkUse this function to automatically turn the TV on andtune to Input 4 when it detects a video signal to Input

Page 48 - Please Set Clock First

52On-Screen DisplayDigital CaptionsSet captions for digital programs. This functionwill help choose and set available language,font, size and style of

Page 49 -  or  to highlight

MONITOR: Available Monitor Out SignalsTV TUNER OUT: Available Monitor Out Signals53SetupOn-Screen Display Input Mode Monitor Out S-Video Video L/R

Page 50 - , ,  or  to

54On-Screen DisplayUpgradesIt shows software information and easy upgradeprocedure. This function allows the TV software to beupgraded by using a flas

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55Lamp ReplacementLamp LifeThe lamp life may vary based on usage of the LCD Rear PTV. Turning on and off frequently may shorten the life ofthe lamp.L

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56Lamp ReplacementLamp ReplacementLamp Replacement1. Turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord. CAUTION: The lamp is very hot and may

Page 53

57Lamp Replacement3. Remove the screw securing the lamp cover with a Phillips head screw driver as shown. Remove the lampcover.CAUTION: The lamp is

Page 54 -  or  to highlight

58Lamp Replacement6. Without installing the lamp cover, the power will be off and the Lamp Indicator will flash (see page 9). Be sureto install the l

Page 55 - Lamp Replacement

59Useful InformationTROUBLESHOOTINGHITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed toprotect a

Page 56

6Most video/audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that havephono connectors. For best performance, vid

Page 57

60Useful InformationReception ProblemsIGNITION NOISE:Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift.Usually caused by inte

Page 58

61Useful InformationFEATURES:• Superfine Picture Quality; 1280 Line HorizontalResolution• Remote (Controls many PVR/VCR brands, cableboxes, satellite

Page 59 - Useful Information

62Useful InformationHITACHIHITACHI AMERICA, LTD. HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISIONHITACHI has made every effort to assure you hours oftrouble free operation f

Page 60 - Reception Problems

63License AgreementEND USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWAREIMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement forHITACHI DTV Softw

Page 61 - Features and Specifications

Appendix A:IMAGE INPUTINPUT TYPE FORMAT ASPECT VIDEO ID AUTO ASPECTAir or Cable Video NTSC 4:3 -- On/Off(Analog Channels)Inputs 1 & 2 HDMI 480i/48

Page 62 - Service Hotline

65AppendixesAppendixes1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control toaccess the Main Menu screen.2. Use the CURSOR button to highlight SETUP inthe

Page 63 - License Agreement

66IndexAAccessories ...4Antennas (Connecting) ...

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68Notes

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69Notes

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7Quick Reference Remote Control Buttons and FunctionsFirst time usePOWER BUTTON (TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SAT)Turns the selected device on and off.INPUTS BU

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70Notes

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71Notes

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8Front Panel ControlsFirst time useINPUT/EXITCHANNELCURSORVOLUMEMENU/SELECTPOWERS-VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOL/MONORINPUT 5LampTempPower MENU/SELEC

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 POWER LightWhen the TV is turned ON, the Power Light will first blink to indicate that the television lamp is warmingup. This light will be ON duri

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