Hitachi 42PMA300A Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers, Precaution during transportation

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• Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers

This monitor has been designed pursuant to the international EMI standards. This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers.

-Keep the monitor away from Radio.

-Adjust Radio antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference.

-The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the monitor.

-Use a coaxial cable for antenna.

You can check if this monitor influences Radio receivers by turning off all other equipment other than the monitor. If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the monitor, check the instructions mentioned above.

Precautions for the cable connection

-Do ensure that all connections, (including the power plug, extension leads and interconnections between the pieces of equipment), are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Switch off and withdraw the power plug before making or changing connections.

-Confirm the connector is fixed tightly when the signal cable is connected. Also confirm the screws on the connector are tightened.

-Plug the power cord of the monitor into a different socket from that for other equipment, such as Radio etc..

-Use a plug with ground terminal and make sure that it connects to the ground.

Precaution during transportation

Please pay attention when you transport this monitor because it is heavy.

Furthermore, use the original carton box and its packaging materials when the monitor is transported.

Failure to transport the monitor in any carton except the original carton may result in damage to the monitor.

Save the original carton box and all packing material.

Do not physically impact the remote control.

A physical impact could cause damage or malfunction of the remote control.

Take care not to drop the remote control.

Do not place heavy objects on the remote control.

Avoid strong rays.

Any strong rays (such as direct sun rays or room lighting) onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control.

Avoid radio interference.

Any interfering radiation could cause distorted images or noises.

• Avoid radio generator such as a mobile telephone, transceiver, etc. around the monitor.

Set the sound volume at a suitable level.

It is better to keep the volume level low and close the windows at night to protect the neighborhood environment.

Precautions for the installation

-Do not use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety, always fit the manufacturers approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.

-Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

-This product is designed to comply with the recommended safety standards for tilt and stability. Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front, or top, of the cabinet that could cause the product to overturn resulting in product damage and/or personal injury.

-Follow instructions for wall, shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer.

-Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

-Consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

• Other precautions

-Do not leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and show your family how to do this. Make special arrangements for infirm or handicapped people.

-Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident region.

-Never guess or take any chances with electrical equipment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry!

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Contents 42PMA300A Features Contents About the Symbols Safety InstructionsBe sure to keep safety ground connection Be cautious of the power cord connectionBe careful in handling the battery of the remote control Safety 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 OffIndicating lamp Status guide will be displayed Operating Instructions Volume AdjustmentInput Switching Audio MuteNormal Full Zoom1 Real* Zoom3 Zoom2 Size SwitchingInput Signal Screen Display Display area selection diagram RGB inputIndependent Operation of Multiple Monitors ID No Using the Menu Screen On-screen display systemAutomatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock Operating InstructionsPicture Menu Audio Menu Timer MenuFunction Menu Setup Menu Language Menu Other FeaturesAutomatic Store Status Display Action Other Features Signal CheckPower Save Mode When the RGB1, RGB2 input is selectedAbout residual images Image Retention of Plasma DisplayMethods to Reduce the Occurrence of Image Retention About screen defectsSymptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures TroubleshootingEnglish Troubleshooting Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays Pin Input signal Product SpecificationsSignal Input RGB terminal D-sub 15-pin connectorDVI terminal DVI-D Product Specifications Signal InputRecommended Signal List With Digital RGB signal input RGB1 inputWith Analog RGB signal input RGB2 input Supplement With RGB component setup Connecting to a Video Imaging DeviceOptional Video Unit Function AV1 AV2 AV3 RGB2 RGB1 AV4 Display size selection diagramWhen you want to Input signal Display screen RemarksPress Using a wide-screen monitorPictures Split Operating Instructions Displaying Multi PictureYNR LTI Operating Instructions Picture MenuYNR CNRItem is added to the Menu shown Color ManagementMagenta Color DecodingAV2 AV3 AV1AV4 Menu Display Registration condition RGB1Troubleshooting Scart connector pin specifications Input connector pin specificationsWith component input AV1, AV2 and RGB2-component input Product Specifications Recommended Signal ListSignal mode Horizontal Dot clock Remarks With R, G, B Video input AV2 and AV4 input

42PMA300A specifications

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