Hitachi 55HDS69, 42HDS69 Channel Manager, Signal Meter, Auto Channel Scan, Start or Reset option

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On-Screen Display

Channel Manager

Channel Manager

Select CHANNEL MANAGER to set your Antenna options, run Auto Channel Scan, Check Signal Meter and Set Channel List.

1.

Press CURSOR PAD , or CHANNEL UP/DOWN

 

buttons to highlight function.

2.

Press the SELECT button or CURSOR PAD to

 

select.

Signal Meter

Select SIGNAL METER when using an indoor or outdoor antenna. This feature will show the signal strength and peak values of the Antenna signal to help you adjust your antenna to optimize signal reception.

Use the CURSOR PADS and the SELECT button to highlight and select CLOSE to exit.

NOTE: The Signal Meter will not be available (grayed

out) when watching analog channels.

OR

OR

Video

Audio

Channel Manager

Locks

Timers

Setup

Move SEL Select

Channel Manager

Signal Meter

Auto Channel Scan

Channel List

Move SEL Select

Channel Manager

Signal Meter

Auto Channel Scan

Channel List

Move SEL Select

Channel Manager

Signal Meter

Channel

3-1

 

 

Strength

91

 

 

Peak

91

 

 

SNR

10

 

 

 

Close

 

 

 

 

Move

SEL Return

Auto Channel Scan

This feature will automatically store active Analog and Digital channels in Auto Channel Scan memory.

1.

Use the CURSOR buttons

or

to highlight

 

AIR, CABLE (1) or CABLE(2) source.

2.

Press the CURSOR buttons

or

to highlight the

 

START or RESET option.

 

 

3.Press the SELECT button to select.

NOTE: 1. When a CableCARD is installed, Auto Channel Scan will not be available since channels will be fixed based on what was agreed upon by you and your cable operator.

2.If certain channels are poor or not possible

in cable(1) mode, set cable source to cable(2) by using the CURSOR buttons or .

OR

Channel Manager

Signal Meter

Auto Channel Scan

Channel List

Move SEL Select

Channel Manager

Auto Channel Scan

SourceAir

Start Reset

Move SEL R eturn

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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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