Hitachi 42EDT41A important safety instructions Multi Picture PinP, Displaying Multi Picture

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MULTI PICTURE (PinP)

The Multi Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time. You can watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the video inputs.

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Back of VCR

AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT

RECALL button

 

MULTI PICTURE

 

button

SELECT buttons

MULTI MODE

button

 

A/B button

VCR

PROGRAM UP/DOWN buttons

Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing another program as main picture (ANT, AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4, RGB1 or RGB2).

Displaying MULTI PICTURE

If the MULTI PICTURE button on the remote control is pressed, multi pictures will display. And then three types of the screen can be selected by pressing the MULTI MODE button on the remote control. The multi picture mode will change in the following sequence each time the MULTI MODE button is pressed.

2 pictures (Split) 4 pictures 12 pictures

THE REMOTE CONTROL

Activating the Split mode from the TV screen

Pressing the MULTI PICTURE button one time will display 2 pictures.

The speaker icon can be shifted left and right by pressing the A/B button; the audio will be output from the side on which the speaker icon is located.

The same signal input cannot be selected for both screens at the same time.

• The TV channel can be changed by pressing the and PROGRAM UP/DOWN buttons on the remote control.

The same signal input mode cannot be selected for each screens at the same time.

Pressing the MULTI PICTURE button at the 2 picture mode will cancel the multi picture mode. And then, pressing the MULTI PICTURE button again will display the 4 pictures.

Refer to the table for 2 pictures mode.

5

AV1

A

B

2 Pictures (Split)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input terminal

ANT

AV1-AV4

 

AV1, AV2

RGB1

RGB2

 

 

Sub

NTSC-M NTSC-M

576i 480i

1080i/50 1080i/60 720p/60

STB

Component

 

 

Main

 

 

576p 480p

 

 

 

 

ANT

NTSC-M

 

 

 

 

 

Main

Sub

AV1-AV4

NTSC-M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV1, AV2

576i, 576p

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480i, 480p

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1080i/50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1080i/60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720p/60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB1

STB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB2

Component

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

: Available)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 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 sideColore d wire Connect the copper-colouredLock the connection terminal level securely 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 Plasma Television Main Power switch Power light indicatorRemote Control sensor Rear Panel Jacks Monitor OUTVideo AV3 RGB1 Audio Input Service Adjustment PortRGB1 Digital Input DVI-PC / DVI-STB RGB2 Analog 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 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 VOLDisplay size selection diagram Display area selection diagram RGB inputZoom button 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 CancelFine Tuning ManualAuto Off 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 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 Enhancement TemperatureTint PictureAudio Timers Function AdjustReset UsingAuto Adjust For current RGB format are adjusted automaticallyPosition Clock Phase Adjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable imagesHorizontal Clock 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.