Hitachi 55HDT79 42HDX99 important safety instructions Front/Side Panel Controls

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First time use

Front/Side Panel Controls

FRONT VIEW

REAR/SIDE VIEW

SIDE POWER button

	Firmly bind the cables.	Hook the band
	Thread the square	Hook the band
	hole with the band.	to the claw.

	Press this button to turn the Plasma Television	NOTE:	The Rear View of the 55” model is slightly
	ON/OFF. It can also be turned ON/OFF by remote
			different from the 42” models. One of the
	control. The “MAIN POWER” button must be at
			differences are the handles that are only
	stand-by mode.
			present on the 42” models.

MENU/SELECT button

This button allows you to enter the MENU, making it possible to set TV features to your preference without using the remote. This button also serves as the SELECT button when in MENU mode.

SIDE HDMI INPUT (5)

Use the side 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. Press again to exit the MENU mode.

CHANNEL selector

Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen. These buttons also serve as the cursor down ( ) and up ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

POWER button

Television MAIN POWER button

This power button is for the complete system, and must be turned ON/OFF manually. It is recommended to leave the “MAIN POWER” to ON condition (lights red) for stand-by mode.

The Main Power button is located on the broadside bottom, under the label “MAIN POWER”.

NOTE: When the “MAIN POWER” button is set to OFF or the TV is unplugged, the clock will stop and may eventually reset itself.

VOLUME level

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 right ( ) buttons when in MENU mode.

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