Hitachi 42EDT41A important safety instructions Picture Audio

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OSD (On-Screen Display)

Picture

Audio

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Color

Sharpness

Tint

Color Temperature

Contrast Mode

Reset

YNR

CNR

Film Mode

PAL Comb Filter

LTI

CTI

Black Enhancement

Auto Color

Reset

Color Temp. Adjust

Color Management

Color Decoding

Audio Mode

Treble

Bass

Balance

SRS TruBass

Matrix Surround

Perfect Volume

Reset

Select between the two picture modes; Day and Night. Adjust contrast.

Adjust brightness. Adjust color. Adjust sharpness. Adjust tint.

Set this to Cool for less intense color with more blue, set to Normal for natural color, set to Warn for standard colors or Black and White for more reddish color.

Adjust Contrast automatically. Reset/Restore to original factory settings. Adjust to reduce picture signal noise. Adjust to reduce color signal noise.

Turn ON/OFF the 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Function not available (grayed out)

Adjust the sharpness of the picture signal. Adjust the sharpness of the color signal.

Use this function to enhance the shadow detail in dark scenes. The AUTO COLOR function automatically monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels even after a program or channel changes. It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors.

Reset/Restore to original factory settings.

Select ON/OFF to change color temperature depending on the user’s preferences.

Adjust and balance individual colors to make either deeper or more pure according to preference.

Adjust the percentage of Red, Green and Color according to preference.

Select preset Audio Modes.

Adjust the treble.

Adjust the bass.

Adjust the balance.

Select SRS settings (Off, Wide, Normal).

Select Matrix Surround (On, Off).

Adjust volume in fixed setting.

Reset/Restore to original factory settings.

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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.