Hitachi 42EDT41A important safety instructions Front Panel Controls

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FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

FRONT VIEW

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Control panel

• Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom.

• The back cover is provided with indications to distinguish the adjustment buttons.

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• The main power switch is located at the back, on the lower surface.

 

MENU/EXIT button

 

Main power switch

VOLUME

INPUT SELECT button

(OK button)

UP/DOWN

 

CHANNEL UP button

buttons

 

 

( SELECT button)

( ADJUST CHANNEL DOWN button

buttons)

( SELECT button)

 

SUB-POWER button

 

• ( ) indicates the function while the MENU is displayed on the screen.

FIRST TIME USE

MENU/EXIT button

This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode.

INPUT/SELECT button

Press this button to select the desired input, AVI to AV4, RGB1 and RGB2. Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen. This button also serves as the SELECT/OK button when in MENU mode.

CHANNEL selector

Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor down ( ) and up ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

VOLUME level

Press these buttons to adjust the sound level. The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor left ( ) and right ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

SUB POWER button

Press this SUB POWER button to turn ON the Plasma television when not using the remote control power button

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Contents Operating Guide for 42EDT41A Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Important Safety InstructionsPublic Viewing of Copyrighted Material Read before operating equipmentPrevention of Screen Burn Time USE First AccessoriesAntenna HOW to Setup Your NEW Hitachi Plasma Display TelevisionSecuring to a wall or pillar 10cm 4 inches or moreMonitor rear side Case of R Speaker holder Screw X HolderIf desired, to eliminate the gap Speaker holder shown the other sideLock the connection terminal level securely Colore d wireConnect the copper-coloured Important Notes ViewingHookup Cables VHF 300-Ohm antenna/UHF antenna When both VHF and UHF antennas are connectedAntenna Connections to Rear Panel Jacks VHF 75-Ohm antenna/CATV Cable TVFront Panel Controls Remote Control sensor Plasma Television Main Power switchPower light indicator Video AV3 Rear Panel JacksMonitor OUT RGB1 Audio Input Service Adjustment PortRGB1 Digital Input DVI-PC / DVI-STB RGB2 Analog InputBefore Operating External Video Source Connecting External Video SourcesConnecting a Monaural Audio Source to AV1~AV4 Connecting a Stereo VCR or Stereo Laserdisc Player Connecting S-VIDEO VCR or Laserdisc Player Hdtv Set-Top Box DVD Player See page 21 for tips on Rear Panel ConnectionsConnecting External AUDIO/VIDEO Devices To component video equipments Connecting to a Video Imaging DeviceRear Panel Connections Tips on Rear Panel Connections Applicable video signals for each input terminalSee Product Specifications for details Audio Mode button HOW to USE the Remote To Control Your Plasma TelevisionPower button Picture Mode buttonMPX button Multi Picture Mode buttonsInput button Recall buttonChannel UP CH+ / Channel Down CH Volume UP VOL+ / Volume Down VOLZoom button Display size selection diagramDisplay area selection diagram RGB input Video AV1 to AV4 / RGB RGB1 and RGB2 buttons HOW to USE the Remote To Control Your Plasma MonitorUsing a WIDE-SCREEN Monitor Channel Selector buttonsDisplaying Multi Picture Multi Picture PinPPictures AV1 Displays the Video input signal of the sub-screen Freeze button AV3 HOW to USE the Remote To Control DVD FunctionsAV1 AV2OSD On-Screen Display Picture Audio Language Picture Picture ModeContrast Press the OK button to select the function settingsTint Color Temperature Contrast Mode Black Enhancement Use the Cursor buttonsPicture SettingsBlack Enhancement Auto Color Film ModeColor Temp. Adjust PAL Comb FilterColor Decoding Color ManagementAudio Press Cursor buttons To select options TimerFunction Select Function to set the listed options FunctionInverse Mode DisplayPanel Life ID NumberSelect Antenna input options from Air, CATV1 and CATV2 SetupAuto Tuning Press OK to CancelAuto Off Fine TuningManual Color System SystemSelect System 1 for Europe/Asia, System 2 for North America Press the Cursor buttons or to set1st Step Video InputAudio Input Scart OutputLocks Movie Ratings TV Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings English ChartCanadian Ratings Canadian Ratings Frn Channel Caption ModeCaptions Language This feature will select the language options of the OSDConnecting to a PC RGB1 or RGB2 No SYNC. Signal Invalid Scan Freq RGB on Screen Display Timers Function Setup Locks Captions Color ContrastBrightness Enhancement TemperatureTint PictureAudio Timers Function AdjustReset UsingPosition Auto AdjustFor current RGB format are adjusted automatically Horizontal Clock Clock PhaseAdjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable images Frequency Wvga ModeWxga Mode Input LevelRGB2 Frequency ModeVertical Filter RGB1Language LocksSee pages CaptionsDo not Care of Your Hitachi Plasma Display Your Remote ControlIgnition Noise Reception ProblemsControl Useful Info SymptomsTrademark Acknowledgment Plug and PlayAgency Regulatory Information Useful InfoOutputs InputsInches Hitachi Way Chula Vista, CA Home Electronics DivisionDigital Media Division Product Specifications DVI terminal DVI-D RGB terminal D-sub 15-pin connectorInput connector pin specifications Scart connector pin specificationsWith Analog RGB signal input RGB2 input With Digital RGB signal input RGB1 inputWith component input AV1, AV2 and RGB2-component input With R, G, B Video input AV2 and AV4 inputBass IndexPage Page QR63371

42EDT41A specifications

The Hitachi 42EDT41A is a versatile and advanced flat-panel television that captures attention with its impressive array of features and technologies. As a 42-inch model, it is designed to enhance the viewing experience with high-quality display capabilities and a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any living space.

One of the standout features of the 42EDT41A is its Plasma Display Panel (PDP) technology. Plasma screens are known for their superior color accuracy and vivid image quality, delivering deep blacks and bright colors that create a more immersive viewing experience. The screen boasts a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, ensuring clarity and detail that enhances everything from movies to sports broadcasts.

The television incorporates Hitachi's proprietary technologies that further elevate its performance. One such technology is the V-Color Filter, which enhances color reproduction, delivering a more lifelike image. This filter works to improve the saturation and contrast levels, making it ideal for watching high-definition content or enjoying video games.

Additionally, the 42EDT41A features a 16:9 aspect ratio that is perfect for modern content, allowing viewers to fully enjoy widescreen movies and television shows without losing any visual information. The high dynamic contrast ratio contributes to the television's ability to deliver rich detail in both bright and dark scenes.

For convenience, the model includes multiple input options including HDMI and component inputs, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and digital cable boxes. The built-in digital tuner provides the capability to receive over-the-air HD signals, making it easy to access local broadcasts without the need for additional equipment.

The Hitachi 42EDT41A also places importance on audio quality, incorporating integrated speakers that deliver clear sound. The television supports various sound modes, ensuring that users can enjoy a customized audio experience tailored to their viewing preferences.

Overall, the Hitachi 42EDT41A stands out for its impressive combination of display technology, audio quality, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an engaging and enjoyable home entertainment experience. Whether used for watching movies, playing video games, or catching up on favorite television shows, this television delivers a captivating performance that is sure to impress.
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