Hitachi 42HDS69, 55HDS69 important safety instructions Black Side Panel, Reset Video Settings

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Video

Black Side Panel

The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray side bars on/off when watching 4:3 signals in Standard mode or use of the PIP modes.

1. Press the CURSOR PAD or to set to ON or OFF.

2.Press EXIT to quit menu or select SET BLACK SIDE PANEL to return to the previous menu.

Black Side Panel

Next On/Off

Off

SEL Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Side Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next

On/Off

SEL Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: To prevent screen damage when watching 4:3 signal, turn off the BLACK SIDE PANEL. It is recommended to watch 4:3 signal with gray side bar.

Reset Video Settings

This function allows you to Reset the Video Menu Settings of the present input and return it to the Day-Dynamic VIDEO mode.

1.Use CURSOR PAD , or CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons to highlight functions.

2.

Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD to

 

select Reset Video Settings.

3.

Use the CURSOR PAD to access at the Reset

 

softkey.

4.Press the SELECT button to Reset the Video Settings.

Video

Sharpness

Color Temperature

Black Enhancement

Contrast Mode

Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode

Black Side Panel

Aspect

Reset Video Settings

Move SEL Return

Cable

50%

High

High

Dynamic

Low

Off

Off

On-Screen Display

You can customize each of the Video Inputs to your preference to increase viewing performance and pleasure, depending upon the video program being viewed. If RESET is selected, only the selected Input will reset to the initial conditions as explained above.

If RESET is selected in Input 1, only Input 1 will return to factory conditions.

OR

Video

Reset Video Settings

Select “Reset” to return the video menu settings on this Input to the original factory settings.

Reset

Move SEL Return

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42HDS69, 55HDS69 specifications

The Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 are part of Hitachi's advanced line of plasma televisions known for their exceptional picture quality and innovative technologies. Designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, these models cater to the needs of both casual viewers and serious home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 is their impressive display technology. Both models utilize plasma screens, which are celebrated for their ability to produce deep blacks and rich colors. This characteristic results from the plasma technology's capacity to control each pixel individually, providing a superior contrast ratio compared to traditional LCD displays. The 55-inch and 42-inch sizes make these models suitable for a variety of room sizes, ensuring they fit into any home entertainment setup.

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In conclusion, the Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 televisions offer a blend of advanced display technology, superior audio performance, and versatile connectivity. Whether you are looking for a larger screen for your movie nights or a compact option for a cozy living space, these models deliver a remarkable viewing experience that makes them worthy contenders in the competitive television market.
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