Hitachi 55HDS69, 42HDS69 important safety instructions Locks, Change Access Code

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Locks

Display

Locks

This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input.

The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit access code number. The factory preset code is 0000. Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the access code.

1. Use the CURSOR PAD , or CHANNEL UP/DOWN buttons to highlight the desired function in the LOCKS menu.

2.Press the SELECT button to select.

Change Access Code

1. To change the ACCESS CODE NUMBER, select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change the factory preset code (0000) to your preference.

If you forget your ACCESS CODE NUMBER, use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number. This will reset the access code number back to the factory preset (0000).

2.Enter a new four digit number.

3.Press EXIT to quit the menu.

Video

Audio

Channel Manager

Locks

Timers

Setup

Move SEL Select

OR

Please Enter Access Code

Access Code: - - - -

[#Keys] Enter Code

0

Locks

 

 

 

0

Change Access Code

Engage Lock

0

Movie Ratings

TV Ratings

 

0

Canadian Ratings(Eng)

Canadian Ratings(Frn)

 

 

Alternate Ratings U.S.

 

Move

SEL Select

On-Screen

Engage Lock

When ENGAGE LOCK is selected, SET CHANNEL LOCK and SET FRONT PANEL LOCK can be set individually.

When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on, the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out.

When FRONT PANEL LOCK is turned on, all buttons on the Front Panel will be deactivated, except the POWER button.

When MOVIE RATINGS is selected, you can block various types of movies and video tapes based on motion picture ratings. Picture-in-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 45).

When TV RATINGS is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be blocked. Picture-in-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 46).

Use CANADIAN RATINGS to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two rating systems used in Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content (see pages 47-48).

Use ALTERNATE RATINGS (U.S.)to block various types of movies and television pograms based on ratings systems used in U.S. that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content (see page 49).

NOTE:

The ALTERNATE RATINGS (U.S.) option is available for Digital Channels only.

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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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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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