Hitachi 42PMA500, 42PD5000, 32PD5000 user manual Be cautious of the power cord connection

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WARNING

Be cautious of the power cord connection.

Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock.

•Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand.

•Check that the connecting portion of the power cord is clean (with no dust), before using. Use a soft and dry cloth to clean the power plug.

•Insert the power plug into a power outlet firmly. Avoid using a loose, unsound outlet or contact failure.

• Do not cut off the fitted power plug, the removal of which could lead to impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer.

•Should you require replacing the fuse in the molded plug with a new fuse, then please replace with new one of the same value, type and approval as the original. Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its original position.

Be sure to keep safety ground connection.

Connect the ground terminal of AC inlet of this monitor with the ground terminal provided at the power outlet using the enclosed

power cord. If the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.Surely connect

ENGLISH

Be careful in handling the power cord and external connection cables.

the ground wire.

If you keep using a damaged the power cord or cables, it can cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not apply too much heat, pressure or tension to the power cord and cables.

If the power cord or cables are damaged (exposed or broken core wires, etc.), contact your dealer.

•Do not place the monitor or heavy objects on the power cord and cables. Also, do not place a spread, cover, etc, over them because this could result in the inadvertent placing of heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables.

•Do not pull the power cord and cables. When connecting and disconnecting the power cord or cables, do it with your hand holding the plug or connector.

• Do not place the cord near the heater.

•Do not touch the power plug just after disconnecting it from the power outlet to prevent electric shock.

•Do not touch the power plug when lightening is close to you.

•Avoid coiling the power cord and bending it sharply.

•Protect the power cord from being walked on, pinched particularly at plugs, conveniences receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

•Do not modify the power cord.

Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control.

Incorrect handling of the battery could result in fire or personal injury. The battery may explode if not handled properly.

•Keep the battery away from children and pets. If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment.

•Do not allow the battery to be exposed to fire or water.

•Avoid fire or high-temperature environment.

•Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers.

•Keep the battery in a dark, cool and dry place.

• Do not short circuit the battery.

• Do not recharge, disassemble or solder the battery.

•Do not physically impact the battery.

•Use only the battery specified in the manual of this monitor.

•Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading the battery.

•If you observe a leakage of the battery, wipe out the liquid and then replace the battery. If the liquid adheres your body or clothes, rinse well with water.

•Obey the local laws on disposing the battery.

•FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.K.

THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH A TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN MAINLAND EUROPE. FOR THE U.K. PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES ON THIS PAGE.

IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM

WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS

The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a molded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA or BSI approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating. If the fuse cover is detachable never use the plug with the cover omitted. If a replacement fuse cover is required, ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug. Fuse covers are available from your dealer.

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

Should it be necessary to change the mains plugs, this must be carried out by a competent person, preferably a qualified electrician.

If there is no alternative to cutting off the mains plug, ensure that you dispose of it immediately, having first removed the fuse, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

WARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED

IMPORTANT

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : Green and Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured GREEN and YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth

symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN and YELLOW.

The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLUE or BLACK. The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured BROWN or RED.

Green & Yellow

Brown to Live

to Earth

Fuse

 

Blue to Neutral

Cord Clamp

 

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Contents 32PD5000 42PD5000 42PMA500 Remarque English Features Contents About the Symbols Safety InstructionsTo Earth Fuse Blue to Neutral Cord Clamp Be cautious of the power cord connectionBe sure to keep safety ground connection Be careful in handling the battery of the remote controlSafety Instructions Set the sound volume at a suitable level Precautions for the cable connectionPrecaution during transportation Do not physically impact the remote controlMain Unit Component NamesHandling the Remote Control Remote controlLoading Batteries Securing to a wall or pillar Installation InstructionsInstallation Anti-tumble measuresMonitor rear panel Connecting to a PCPage Operating Instructions Turning Power On and OffAudio Mute Operating Instructions Volume AdjustmentInput Switching When a button is pressed, the volume adjustmentInput Signal Screen Display Size SwitchingDisplay area selection diagram RGB input Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors ID No Using the Menu Screen On-screen display systemAutomatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock Operating InstructionsPicture Menu Selected characters Timer MenuOff Timer Min 30Min 60Min 120Min 90Min On Timer Audio MenuFunction Menu Movie Setup MenuMenu Display Registration condition Other FeaturesLanguage Menu Automatic StoreStatus Display Action Other Features Signal CheckPower Save Mode When the RGB, RGB2 input is selectedAbout residual images Image Retention of Plasma DisplayMethods to Reduce the Occurrence of Image Retention About screen defectsCheck the way the signal cable is connected TroubleshootingSymptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures Symptom Point to checkEnglish Example Troubleshooting Actions to Correct Abnormal DisplaysPin Input signal Product SpecificationsSignal Input RGB terminal D-sub 15-pin connectorPin Input signal Product Specifications Signal InputRecommended Signal List With Digital RGB signal input RGB1 inputWith Analog RGB signal input RGB2 input Supplement Optional Video Unit Function Connecting to a Video Imaging DeviceAn example of connecting video imaging devices With DVI-STB and RGB component setupAV1 AV2 AV3 RGB2 RGB1 AV4 Display size selection diagramWhen you want to Input signal Display screen RemarksPosition + Using a wide-screen monitorPictures Split Operating Instructions Displaying Multi PictureTime will display 2 pictures YNR Operating Instructions Picture Menu Film Mode PAL Comb FilterBlack Enhancement Auto Colour Yellow Colour ManagementMagenta RedVideo Input System Colour SystemAV2 1st step AV2 2nd step RGB2 2nd step Audio InputScart Output RGB2 1st stepVideo input Pin Input connector pin specificationsScart connector pin specifications Pin SignalKHz MHz Product Specifications Recommended Signal ListWith R, G, B Video input AV2 and AV4 input With component input AV1, AV2 and RGB2-component inputOptional Tuner Unit Function Remote control provided for the optional tuner unitPressing this button. Each time pressed You may recall the picture mode byPicture mode is changed in following Press this button to change input Surround On or Off ModeButtons for Teletext Mode Precautions when connecting the antenna Connecting AntennaMonitor rear panel TV AV1 AV2 AV3 RGB2 RGB1 AV4 During TV modeAuto Full Zoom 149Zoom C149L Select buttons Activating the Split mode from the TV screenMulti Picture button Multi Mode button Button Pictures Split 4 pictures 12 picturesDisplay will go out in approximately 6 seconds TV position Sound modeOff-timer PicturesFreeze button Picture FreezingSplit Strobe Abcde During TV modeDuring Video signal input Operating Instructions Setup MenuAuto Off Stereo sound broadcast Other FunctionsA2 / Nicam / Sound Multiplex Bilingual / Dual sound broadcastExample Mode button Index button TV / Text button Cancel buttonOperating Instructions Other Functions DVD Player SelectionIntermittent interference Symptom Possible reason RemedySnowy picture poor sound Multiple images sound O.KRF input Input signals Input terminals Parts packing To dealers and shopsParts for CL37-PD2100 only General Required general Disassembly ProhibitedForbidden General Locations where there Installation on a wooden wallInstallation on a concrete wall Do not installWall-mount metal M6 x 18 screw x Cutout Wall-mount metal topCenter BottomMounting the wall-mount unit on the wall Remove the 4 screws Remove the screws CL37-PD2100 Stand Installing the TV-mount metalsWire clamps Remove the standM6 x 18 screws Bracket 1st TV-mount Metal hole TV-mount metal M6 x 18 screws2nd TV-mount metal hole 5th TV-mount metal hole Main material External DimensionsAngle adjustment MassModel Serial Number DEALER/STORE Date Purchased Hitachi Atago Building
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