Hitachi 42EDT41A important safety instructions Captions, Caption Mode, Channel

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CAPTIONS

Captions

Closed Captions are the dialogue, narration, and/or sound effects of a television program or home video

which are displayed on the TV screen. Your local TV program guide denotes these programs as or

.

Picture

Audio

Timer

Function

Setup

Locks

Captions

Language

Select

OK Set

Captions

 

 

 

 

Caption Display

 

 

 

 

Off

 

On

Auto

Captions

 

 

 

 

Mode:

Captions

Text

Channel:

1

2

3

4

Move

Return

 

 

Caption Display: On/Off will turn the display on or off.

 

Auto will turn the

 

display on when Mute is on.

 

 

Caption Mode:

Captions is for the program you are viewing.

 

 

 

Text is for additional information such as news reports or a TV program guide. This information covers the entire

 

screen and viewing the TV program is not possible. Text may not be available with every

 

program.

CHANNEL:

1 is used for the primary language (usually English).

 

 

 

2 is sometimes used for a second language (may vary by region).

 

 

3 is sometimes used for a third language (may vary by region).

4 is sometimes used for a fourth language (may vary by region).

Use the CURSOR buttons , , , to highlight the function to change then press the OK button to select the function. Press the MENU button to exit or the RETURN button to return to previous menu.

NOTES: 1. CAPTION DISPLAY will not work when viewing a 480p, 720p, or 1080i input via the COMPONENT: Y-PBPRinputs.

2.When the MULTI PICTURE (12 picture) Mode is on, Closed Caption will not work.

3.Closed Caption availability and content depends on the broadcaster. Closed Caption is available when Closed Caption icon is displayed on screen.

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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 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 sideLock the connection terminal level securely Colore d wireConnect the copper-coloured 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 Remote Control sensor Plasma Television Main Power switchPower light indicator Video AV3 Rear Panel JacksMonitor OUT RGB1 Digital Input DVI-PC / DVI-STB Service Adjustment PortRGB2 Analog Input RGB1 Audio 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 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 VOLZoom button Display size selection diagramDisplay area selection diagram RGB input 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 CATV2Auto Off Fine TuningManual 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 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 Tint TemperaturePicture EnhancementReset AdjustUsing Audio Timers FunctionPosition Auto AdjustFor current RGB format are adjusted automatically Horizontal Clock Clock PhaseAdjusts the phase to correct blurred or unstable images 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.