Hitachi 55HDT79 42HDX99 First, Before Operating External Video Source

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Connecting External Video Sources

The RIGHT SIDE panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect HDMI or DVI signals from a DVD, Set Top Box , Video Game as shown in the following examples (When connecting DVI signal it will

need to connect the audio output into the Left Side Input jacks) :

A)Connecting HDMI signal. Right Side Panel

B) Connecting DVI signal.

Right Side Panel

Left Side Panel

First

HDMI DIGITAL

OUTPUT CAPABILITY

DVD , Set Top Box,

Video Game Console.

Note : Special device cables will be according to the own device specifications.

INPUT 5

R	L/MONO	PR	PB
	AUDIO	PR	PB	Y / VIDEO
				Y / VIDEO

DVI to HDMI

Cable

	DIGITAL OUTPUT	OUTPUT
		R	L

Back of

HDTV Set-Top-Box or

DVD Player

DVI DIGITAL

OUTPUT CAPABILITY

DVD , Set Top Box,

Video Game Console.

time use

NOTE: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to side panel jacks. If you do not, the played back picture may be abnormal.

The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set Top Box to your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner’s manual of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs.

The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions. However, you may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components and features. For best performance, video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.

Before Operating External Video Source

Connect an external source to one of the INPUT terminals, then press the INPUTS button to show the

INPUTS menu. Use the CURSOR PAD (	and ) to select the Input of your choice. Then press
the SELECT button or the CURSOR PAD	to confirm your choice (see page 28).

Photo Input

IEEE 1394

Air /Cable

Input 1

Input 2

Move

SEL Sel.

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Contents Plasma Television Read Before Operating Equipment Important Safety InstructionsPrevention of screen damages Power sourceCovered by your Hitachi Factory Warranty Lead Notice Public viewing of copyrighted materialAccessories Remote Control Battery Installation ReplacementFor U.S. models Location How To Set Up Your New Hitachi Plasma TelevisionConnect Power Swivel Cable AntennaStep Setting for Wall MountingAntenna Connections to Rear Jack Panel ViewingHook-up Cables and Connectors Mode Indicator Quick Reference Remote Control Buttons and FunctionsFront/Side Panel Controls Side Input Jacks for in PUT Power light indicatorRemote Control sensor Learning AV NET sensorRear Panel Connections IR Out / G-LinkMonitor OUT & HI-FI Audio OUT CableCARD Slot To Power Swivel ConnectorLeft Side Panel Connecting External Video SourcesBefore Operating External Video Source FirstOnly HDX Models Tips on Rear Panel Connections Installation RecommendationConnecting AN S-VIDEO and Stereo Audio Source to Input 1 Connecting a Video and Stereo Audio Source to INPUT1 INPUT5Hdmi input Select Cable or AIR to return to the last channel tuned Connecting External Audio/Video DevicesSource to Input 1 ~ Input Connecting a Video and Monaural AudioConnecting AN External Audio Amplifier Connecting Monitor OUTC B P R/C R R L C B P R/C R R L With IEEE1394 connection, video Automatic Mode Optional mode Remote ControlHow to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Standard ZOOM1/ZOOM2 ExpandedStandard Digital Channels Analog ChannelsPhoto Input Cursor PADRotate When an IEEE1394 device is not connected When an IEEE1394 device is connectedIEEE1394 only HDX Models Dash button Volume VOL WHEEL, Mute buttonLast Channel Last CH button Channel CH WHEEL/CHANNEL Selector buttonsPIP button Split Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTUREPOP Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Picture-in-Picture PIPPIP PIP Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURESplit Freeze Main FreezeStrobe Freeze Exclusive TV buttons Remote Control for Cable Box FunctionsOperating the precoded function for your cable Box Precoded Cable BOX buttonsSET-TOP-BOX Code is Remote Control for Set-Top-Box/Satellite Receiver FunctionsPrecoded SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE Receiver buttons MY Satellite ReceiverMY DVD Player Code is Remote Control for DVD FunctionsOperating the precoded function for your DVD Player Precoded DVD ButtonsRemote for VCR/PVR Functions Precoded VCR/PVR ButtonsMY VCR/PVR Code is Remote Control for Additional Audio Equipment Operating the precoded function for your Audio ComponentMY Audio Component Code is Input Access How to Use the ENT ButtonVCR Brand Code Remote Control CodesSET TOP BOX Brand ..CODE Simple Remote Control Vide o On-Screen DisplayTV Guide On Screen Video Use the Cursor PAD Black Side Panel Color DecodingAuto Color White BalanceVertical Position Reset Video SettingsAudio DRC To Setup the TV Guide On Screen System Setup ProcedureTV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Auto Channel Scan Signal MeterStart or Reset option Channel ManagerChannel List Locks Change Access CodeMotion Picture Ratings Table Movie RatingsTV Parental Guide Ratings Table TV RatingsCanadian Ratings English Table Canadian Ratings EngCanadian Ratings French Chart Alternate Ratings U.S Alternate Ratings Example OnlySet The Clock TimersUse the Cursor Pads to select DAY Mode OFF Set Sleep TimerSet Day/Night Timer Use the Cursor Pads to select DAY Mode onSetup Set The Menu OptionsSet The Language Screen Saver Image PowerAutomatic Power Saving Set the Menu BackgroundOff Set The InputsAuto RemotePress the Select button to start the Setup Wizard AV NET Setup Wizard Example A/V Receiver SetupAV Net Setup Wizard Device Settings AV NET Setup Wizard Example DVD SetupLearning Mode Example A/V Receiver SetupLearning Mode Use the Cursor PAD To select Other from brand name choices AV Net Setup Wizard A/V Receiver Setup Learning Mode Example CUSTOM/DVD 3 SetupDVD3 Setup Analog Captions Caption ModeSet The Closed Captions Caption DisplayAudio Out Monitor Available Monitor Out SignalsSet The Output Terminals Video OutThings to Check When Using CableCARD / CableCARD ServicesCableCARD Information Insert MMC Card Reset The SoftwareUpgrade NOW Set The Quick Start OptionsPower Swivel Reset TV SettingsDo not Equipment Care and TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Switch ON/OFFReception Problems Troubleshooting Is Help available in the Guide? 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