Hitachi 55EX15K User Manual

IMPORTANT - 1 - PROJECTION COLOR TV 50EX14BV 55EX15K OPERATING GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT...

HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW HITACHI PROJECTION TV - 10 - 1. Remote Control Unit CLU-415UI (Part No. HL00224) 2. Two "AA" size, 1.5 V batteries

HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS - 11 - VIEWING The major benefit of the HITACHI Projection Television is its large viewing screen. To see this large sc

HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS - 12 - 300-Ohm Twin Lead Connector "F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector This outdoor antenna cable

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS - 13 - Attach an optional antenna cable mixer to the TV antenna terminal, and connect the cables to the antenna mixer. Consult y

REAR PANEL JACKS - 14 - when not in use.  AI (Artificial Intelligence) sensor This "Artificial Intelligence" sensor will make automatic pi

REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS - 15 -  Rear Speaker Terminals These terminals are used to connect external speakers, which are used for the surround sound f

AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP - 16 - CAUTION: Do not connect Speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the Projection TV and an external amplif

THE REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-415UI) - 17 - * See page 10 for location of Surround Switch. THE REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-415UI) In addition to controlling all th

HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 18 - Press this button to turn the TV set on or off. If MESSAGE-1 OR MESSAGE-2 is set, it will be displaye

HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 19 - NOTE: The TV may not receive some channels if you are not in the correct AIR/CABLE mode. (See page 25

IMPORTANT - 2 - HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV ...17  POWER button ...

PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) - 20 -  PICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons See separate section on page 18 for a description.  (SRD) button Your Hitachi model do

PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) - 21 - always be either the main picture or the sub-picture.  SWAP BUTTON If you wish to switch what is being shown on th

USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS - 22 - CAUTION: A pattern burn may develop of the sub-picture is left in the same corner permanently. If

USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS - 23 - Remote Control Buttons  VCR BUTTON This button allows the remote to control your VCR by setti

VCR AND CABLE BOX CODES - 24 - When the remote is in CABLE mode, this is the A/B button.  ENTER BUTTON If your cable box does not have an enter fun

VCR AND CABLE BOX CODES - 25 - 33,37,40,43,44 Runco 12 Fisher 19,21,25,30 Samsung 17,48 Fuji 07,09

EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE - 26 - GC Electronics 31,44 Scientific Atlanta 04,06,14,52 Gemini 13,32,36,46 Signal

EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE - 27 - AIR/CABLE Select antenna or cable TV. AUTO PROGRAM First time setup for channel buttons. CHANNEL MEMORY Channe

SET UP - 28 - ON/OFF TIMER Turn TV on or off one time or daily. MESSAGE - 1 Set for one time or daily. MESSAGE - 2 Set for one time or

SET UP - 29 - Your choice will be shown on the display. Reception channels for each mode are shown at the left. Refer to your cable or TV guide for

IMPORTANT - 3 - CONVERGENCE ADJUST...37 A

SET UP - 30 - Add or erase additional channels while still in CHANNEL MEMORY using the CHANNEL , buttons or number buttons and then add or erase

PROGRAM - 31 - sound, make sure MUTE is not set. CCD will display when "MUTE" is pressed, whether CCD is in the "ON" or "OFF

PROGRAM - 32 - the screen. Press CHANNEL , or the number buttons to select and label additional channels. Press MENU to exit. The (*) represents a

CLOCK - 33 - Press CURSOR , to review more channels. Press MENU to EXIT. VOLUME CORRECTION Use this function to reduce the volume level of up to f

CLOCK - 34 - CLOCK SET The time must be set before you can use the on/off timer or automatic message. Use the NUMBER buttons and CURSOR , to set

CLOCK - 35 - 5Use this function to set one or two personal messages once a day or one time only. Use the CURSOR , to select a letter or other cha

VIDEO - 36 - VIDEO Select VIDEO to adjust picture settings, improve picture quality, and to adjust convergence. PREFERENCE ADJUST Use this feature t

VIDEO - 37 - Use the CURSOR , to select function. Use the CURSOR , to turn function on or off. Your choice will be blue. AI (ARTIFICIAL INTELL

AUDIO - 38 - and vibrations or moving the TV. If you move your TV, or if, after a time, you notice color rings or halos around objects in the picture

AUDIO - 39 - PREFERENCE ADJUSTMENT Use this to set balance, bass, and treble. Press the CURSOR buttons to select and make adjustments. The function

SAFETY TIPS - 4 - Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION'S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION

CARE OF YOUR HITACHI PROJECTION TV AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL - 40 - select will be displayed to the left of the channel number. See example below for e

RECEPTION PROBLEMS - 41 - RECEPTION PROBLEMS  IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually c

SPECIFICATIONS - 42 - designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage or power surges. IF YOUR SET SHOULD

HITACHI SERVICE HOTLINE - 43 - Outputs: • Video...1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohm • Audio (fixed)...

HITACHI SERVICE HOTLINE - 44 -

SAFETY TIPS - 5 - 2 When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed, unplug this television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualifi

SAFETY TIPS - 6 - 11-1 Do not place this television set on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The television set may fall, causing serious injury to

SAFETY TIPS - 7 - • Never place the set near or over a radiator or heat register. • Never place the set in a "built-in" enclosure, unless

SAFETY TIPS - 8 - battery power, refer to the operating instructions. 20 If the television set does not operate normally by following the operating

PICTURE CAUTIONS - 9 - 27 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the television set, ask the service technician to perform routine safety chec