Alternate Ratings U.S, Info | Hitachi 42HDS69, 55HDS69 guide

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Alternate Ratings U.S.

Use Alternate Ratings to prevent viewing of any movie or program that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content.

This feature will be available only for ATSC Digital signal.

In case only NTSC analog signal is received this feature will be unavailable (grayed out).

In order to set the Alternate Ratings the ATSC Digital channel received must include Alternate Ratings data .To see if the channel has Alternate Ratings , press the INFO key on the R/C. See fig. (1) for reference.

Once the TV has received Alternate Ratings data , the Alternate Ratings US in the lock menu will become available.

Program Title			Program Time			Source
INFO			Program Time
INFO
Program Title				Cable 888-001		CH ID/Input ID
Program Title				Cable 888-001
11:30AM	11:55AM		ALT U.S.		KDEF-DT	Current Time
Multi	DTVCC	CF-18 ans+		1080i	10:35 AM
Receiving						Receiving
Audio Language						Receiving
(Digital CH)						Signal Format
/Receiving BTSC
(Analo g CH )					Receiving
					Receiving
					Digital Closed Caption
Receiving
Rating Broadcast
Alternate Ratings			11: 30 A M
A uto			11: 30 A M

Closed Caption Mode	Event Timer	G-Guide Model

Fig. (1)

1. Use the CURSOR buttons or to select the

ALTERNATE RATING category that you want to block.

2.Press SELECT to block the ALTERNATE RATING that you have selected. Once rating is selected, for example PG-13, all movies rated PG-13 and higher (R, NC-17 and X) will be blocked.

3.Press EXIT to quit the menu or select ALTERNATE RATINGS to return to the previous menu.

Alternate Ratings (Example Only) :

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Alternate Ratings U.S.

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Alternate Ratings U.S.

Status	CATEGORY NAME (1 / 10)
TV-Y	:
TV-Y7	:
12345678	:
ABCDEFJH :[		]
Move	SEL	View	Block

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Alternate Ratings U.S.

Status		CATEGORY NAME (1 / 10)
TV-Y	:
TV-Y7	:
12345678	:
ABCDEFJH :[		]

Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.

Move

SEL View

Block

On-Screen Display

G	General audiences. All ages admitted.
PG	Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
PG-13	Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
R	Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
NC-17	No one 17 and under admitted.
X	Adults only
Y	Adults only

NOTE: In some cases the OSD will show the function name as " Alternate Ratings U.S. " or "Downloaded Ratings " , in both cases the operation is the same only name is different.

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.

Connectivity is a key aspect of modern televisions, and the Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 do not disappoint. They come with multiple HDMI, component, and composite inputs, making it easy to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. The inclusion of built-in tuners enables users to access both standard and HD broadcast channels without the need for additional equipment.

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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