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Audio

Audio Source

Multi-Channel Television Sound will allow you to select STEREO (a stereo broadcast), MONO (monaural sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or SECOND AUDIO PROG (SAP) which may be a secondary language, weather report, etc.

Internal Speakers

This function is useful when setting up the external speakers.

ON

Select this feature if using the internal speakers only.

TV as Center

Select this feature when setting up external speakers from a separate stereo system. The

 

TV’s speakers will work as the center speaker.

OFF

Select this feature if you prefer to use only speakers from a separate stereo system.

Auto Noise Cancel

This function eliminates the noise between stations. If a channel is tuned and is noisy, this function will automatically eliminate the audio for that channel.

Perfect Volume

This function will automatically adjust volume so each channel and input has the same average volume level.

Loudness

Set this function to ON to emphasize bass and treble at low volume levels.

Language

Some programs transmit more than one DTV language option. Most will have English as a default language. The language function will allow you to select up to 4 language options (if available).

Digital Output

This function allows you to select between Dolby® Digital and PCM.

Dolby® Digital - Select this feature if the TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with a Dolby® Digital only decoder; it will provide six independent soundtrack channels through the optical output jack (Digital Audio).

NOTE: *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

PCM - Select this feature if the TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with a PCM only decoder; it will provide two independent soundtrack channels through the optical output jack (Digital Audio).

On-Screen

DRC

Dynamic Range Compression - Use this function to compress the range of sound volume. By compressing the range of sound volume, it is possible not only to

suppress the output of loud sound at night but also to raise the volume of low sound. The default setting is ON.

Use the CURSOR PAD or to select the chosen options.

OR

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50%

 

Treble

 

 

 

 

 

 

50%

 

Bass

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Bass Boost

 

 

 

 

Stereo

 

Audio Source

 

 

 

 

On

 

Internal Speakers

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Auto Noise Cancel

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Perfect Volume

 

 

 

 

 

Move

SEL Return

 

 

R

Display

NOTE: The functions Language, Digital Output and DRC are only available when viewing digital programs.

Use the functions at right if your TV is connected to an amplifier/receiver with optical digital input with Dolby Digital or PCM decoder capabilities.

NOTE: 1.- The DRC control affects only Dolby Digital signals decoded internally by the TV.

2.- DRC does not affect the Dolby Digital bitstream available at the digital audio output.

Audio

Bass Boost

Audio Source

Internal Speakers

Auto Noise Cancel

Perfect Volume

Loudness

Language

Digital Output

DRC

Move SEL Return

Off

Stereo

On

Off

Off

Off

1[Unknown] Dolby Digital On

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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.

In terms of resolution, the Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 boast high-definition capabilities. The sharpness and clarity of the images are enhanced by their native resolutions, making them ideal for watching movies, sports, and gaming. The models also feature a fast response time, reducing motion blur during fast-paced scenes, a critical aspect for sports enthusiasts and gamers.

Another notable technology found in these televisions is Hitachi's Picture Master technology, which optimizes video performance. This includes advanced color processing and frame interpolation to create smoother motion and more vibrant colors. Additionally, the models are equipped with a built-in surround sound system that complements the high-quality visuals, providing an engaging audio experience.

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Energy efficiency is also a consideration, with these models designed to consume less power compared to older television technologies. This not only helps reduce electricity bills but also aligns with sustainability efforts, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

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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