Hitachi Front Panel Controls Manual for P42H401 and P50H401 Models

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Front Panel Controls

FRONT VIEW

First time use

PUSH TO OPEN CONTROL DOOR

￿ ￿

￿

 

 

 

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

UPGRADE CARD

 

 

 

(SERVICE USE ONLY)

 

 

 

PUSH EJECT

 

 

 

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￿ ￿ ￿ ￿ ￿

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FRONT POWER button

￿ POWER button

 

Press this button to turn the Plasma Television

Television MAIN POWER button

 

ON/OFF. It can also be turned ON/OFF by remote

This power button is for the complete system, and

 

control. The “MAIN POWER” button must be at

must be turned ON/OFF manually. It is

 

stand-by mode.

recommended to leave the “MAIN POWER” to ON

 

 

condition (lights red) for stand-by mode.

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MENU/SELECT button

 

 

This button allows you to enter the MENU, making

The Main Power

 

it possible to set TV features to your preference

button is located

 

without using the remote. This button also serves

on the broadside

 

as the SELECT button when in MENU mode.

bottom, under the

 

 

mark " ".

￿HDMI-FRONT

Use the front HDMI input for extrenal devices such as Set-Top-Boxes or DVD players equipped with an HDMI output connection (see page 15 for reference).

￿INPUT/EXIT button

 

Press this button to access the INPUT menu.

NOTE: When the “MAIN POWER” button is set to

 

Press again to exit the MENU mode.

OFF or the TV is unplugged, the clock will

 

 

stop and may eventually reset itself.

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CHANNEL selector

 

 

Press these buttons until the desired channel

￿ Upgrade Card

 

appears in the top right corner of the TV screen.

This card slot is for future software upgrades.

 

These buttons also serve as the cursor down ( )

Hitachi will notify you if a software upgrade is

 

and up ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

required for your TV. In order to receive written

 

 

notification, please complete and return your

￿

VOLUME level

warranty card.

 

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

 

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right ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

 

 

 

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Contents Spanish Important Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentFor More INFORMATION, Call 1-800-HITACHI Accessories Remote Control Battery Installation and ReplacementFor U.S. models How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma Television Securing to a WallAntenna LocationAC Cord Installation Instruction Setting for Wall Mounting on 50 & 55 Models StepRemove these 2 screws First to separate the TV Viewing Antenna Connections to Rear Jack PanelHook-up Cables and Connectors Quick Reference Remote Control Buttons and Functions Power Button TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SATFront Panel Controls Power light indicator Remote Control sensorINPUT-FRONT Jacks Rear Panel Connections Monitor OUT & Audio OUTConnecting External Video Sources Front Input PanelBefore Operating External Video Source Digital Installation Recommendation Tips on Rear Panel ConnectionsConnecting AN S-VIDEO and Stereo Audio Source to Input Hdmi input Connecting External Audio/Video Devices Connecting AN External Audio Amplifier Connecting Monitor OUTRemote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Power buttonMode buttons DAY/NIGHT buttonStandard ZOOM1/ZOOM2 ExpandedStandard Analog Channels HdmiWhite Remote Control for Cable Box Functions Operating the Precoded Function for Your Cable BOXCable Brand Analog Type Codes Cable Brand Digital Type CodesRemote Control for Set-Top Box/Satelite Receiver Functions Satellite Brand CodesSET TOP BOX Brand Codes MY Satellite ReceiverRemote Control for DVD Functions Operating the Precoded Function for Your DVD PlayerDVD Brand Codes Remote Control for VCR Functions Operating the Precoded Function for Your VCRVCR Brand Codes On-Screen Display On-Screen DisplayVideo Channel Manager Video Mpeg NR Reset Video Settings AspectAuto Aspect ModeAudio DRC Signal Meter Start or Reset optionChannel Manager Auto Channel ScanChannel List Change Access Code LocksEngage Lock Movie Ratings Motion Picture Ratings TableTV Ratings TV Parental Guide Ratings TableCanadian Ratings Eng Canadian Ratings English TableCanadian Ratings French Chart Region Use Region 5 Ratings to prevent viewing of any movie orTimers Set The ClockDaylight Saving Correction and press Month , DAY , and Year Use the Cursor PADSet Sleep Timer Set Day/Night Timer300 Set Event Timer Event 2, Event 3, Event 4 and then pressSelect Start Time HOUR/MINUTE Use the Cursor PAD Select Start Time AM/PM Use the Cursor PADSetup Set The Menu OptionsSet The Language Image Power Automatic Power SavingSet The Menu Background Set The Screen SaverSet The Inputs Input 3 Auto LinkAuto OffCaption Mode Set The Closed CaptionsCaption Display Analog CaptionsReset The Software Upgrade NOWReset TV Settings Set The Quick Start OptionsEquipment Care and Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSwitch ON/OFF Do notReception Problems Troubleshooting Plasma Television TroubleshootingUseful Info FCC InformationFeatures and Specifications FeaturesSet Dimensions Rear View, Use as Reference for Wall Mount BracketInch Models Includes Table Top Stand Weight lbs./kg 116.7/53 Units Hitachi Home Electronics DivisionDigital Media Division Canada 1-800-HITACHIService Information
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