Hitachi 42EDT41A Tips on Rear Panel Connections, Applicable video signals for each input terminal

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TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS

•S-VIDEO, YPbPR, connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. that have this feature. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature.

•If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the Monitor Rear Panel.

•Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook-up cables.

•A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-output connections.

•Connect only 1 component (VCR, DVD player, camcorder, etc.) to each input jack.

•COMPONENT: Y-PBPR(AV1 & AV2) connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players and set- top-boxes. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature.

•Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the Monitor PB input and the components R-Y output to the Monitor PR input.

•Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV’s PB input and the components CR output to the TV’s PR input.

•It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPRinputs.

•To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR, input jacks.

•AV1 or AV2 can accept both component and composite video signal.

•When using a DVI input from a Set-Top-Box, it is recommended to use a 1080i or 720p input signal.

Applicable video signals for each input terminal

(See PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS for details. )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terminal

 

RCA/SCART

 

DVI

 

D-sub

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal

CVBS

S-video

Component

RGB

 

PC

 

STB

RGB

Component

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST TIME USE

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Contents Operating Guide for 42EDT41A Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Important Safety InstructionsRead before operating equipment Prevention of Screen BurnPublic Viewing of Copyrighted Material Time USE First AccessoriesSecuring to a wall or pillar HOW to Setup Your NEW Hitachi Plasma Display Television10cm 4 inches or more AntennaIf desired, to eliminate the gap Case of R Speaker holder Screw X HolderSpeaker holder shown the other side Monitor rear sideColore d wire Connect the copper-colouredLock the connection terminal level securely Important Notes ViewingHookup Cables Antenna Connections to Rear Panel Jacks When both VHF and UHF antennas are connectedVHF 75-Ohm antenna/CATV Cable TV VHF 300-Ohm antenna/UHF antennaFront Panel Controls Plasma Television Main Power switch Power light indicatorRemote Control sensor Rear Panel Jacks Monitor OUTVideo AV3 RGB1 Digital Input DVI-PC / DVI-STB Service Adjustment PortRGB2 Analog Input RGB1 Audio InputConnecting External Video Sources Connecting a Monaural Audio Source to AV1~AV4Before Operating External Video Source 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 Connecting to a Video Imaging Device Rear Panel ConnectionsTo component video equipments Applicable video signals for each input terminal See Product Specifications for detailsTips on Rear Panel Connections Power button HOW to USE the Remote To Control Your Plasma TelevisionPicture Mode button Audio Mode buttonInput button Multi Picture Mode buttonsRecall button MPX buttonChannel UP CH+ / Channel Down CH Volume UP VOL+ / Volume Down VOLDisplay size selection diagram Display area selection diagram RGB inputZoom button Using a WIDE-SCREEN Monitor HOW to USE the Remote To Control Your Plasma MonitorChannel Selector buttons Video AV1 to AV4 / RGB RGB1 and RGB2 buttonsDisplaying Multi Picture Multi Picture PinPPictures AV1 Displays the Video input signal of the sub-screen Freeze button AV1 HOW to USE the Remote To Control DVD FunctionsAV2 AV3OSD On-Screen Display Picture Audio Language Picture Picture ModeTint Color Temperature Contrast Mode Black Enhancement Press the OK button to select the function settingsUse the Cursor buttons ContrastPicture SettingsColor Temp. Adjust Film ModePAL Comb Filter Black Enhancement Auto ColorColor Decoding Color ManagementAudio Press Cursor buttons To select options TimerFunction Select Function to set the listed options FunctionPanel Life Mode DisplayID Number InverseAuto Tuning SetupPress OK to Cancel Select Antenna input options from Air, CATV1 and CATV2Fine Tuning ManualAuto Off Select System 1 for Europe/Asia, System 2 for North America SystemPress the Cursor buttons or to set Color SystemAudio Input Video InputScart Output 1st StepLocks Movie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings English Chart Canadian RatingsEng Canadian Ratings Frn Caption Mode CaptionsChannel 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 Contrast BrightnessColor Tint TemperaturePicture EnhancementReset AdjustUsing Audio Timers FunctionAuto Adjust For current RGB format are adjusted automaticallyPosition Clock Phase Adjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable imagesHorizontal Clock Wxga Mode Wvga ModeInput Level FrequencyVertical Filter Frequency ModeRGB1 RGB2See pages LocksCaptions LanguageDo 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 Input connector pin specifications RGB terminal D-sub 15-pin connectorScart connector pin specifications DVI terminal DVI-DWith 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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