Set The Menu Background, Set The Screen Saver

Setup

On-Screen Display

Set The Menu Background

This function allows you to choose from two menu backgrounds.

1. Use the CURSOR PAD or to highlight

SET THE MENU BACKGROUND (SHADED OR SOLID) of your choice. Use the CURSOR PAD or to select shaded or solid.

2.Select SOLID for a black background (no picture can be seen behind menu screen), select SHADED and a light background is visible.

3.Press EXIT to quit menu or select SET THE MENU OPTIONS to return to the previous menu.

Set The Screen Saver

Continuous on-screen displays such as video games,

stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to the Plasma Television. Use the SCREEN SAVER feature to hide screen burn.

1.	Use CURSOR PAD or	to highlight Screen
	Saver’s Main Picture Moving and Image Power
	options.
2.	Use the CURSOR PAD	or to select your
	choices.	OR
		OR

Option 1

The whole picture will shift every 2 minutes by one pixel.

Option 2

The whole picture will shift every 10 minutes by one pixel.

Option 3

The whole picture will shift every 20 minutes by one pixel.

Setup

Set The Menu Options

Set The Language		:	English
Set The Menu Background		:	Shaded
Move	SEL Return

Setup

Set The Menu Options

Set The Screen Saver

Set The Inputs

Set The Closed Captions

Set The Output Terminals

CableCARD Information

Set The Quick Start Options

Reset The Software

Move SEL Select

Setup

Set The Screen Saver

Main Picture Moving		:	Option 1
Image Power		:	Max
Screen Wipe		:	Wipe
Automatic Power Saving
		Yes	No

Move	SEL Select

Image Power

This function allows you to choose power consumption reduction based on 3 levels (min., medium and max).

Screen Wipe

If pattern mark occurs, use Screen Wipe (White Field Signal) for at least 10 minutes to refresh any damage that may have occurred from a pattern mark. Screen Wipe can resolve pattern mark to a certain degree, if caution is not used, permanent damage may occur. Use the cursor pad or to highlight Screen Wipe.

Press the SELECT button to start.

Press the EXIT button to return to normal viewing.

Automatic Power Saving

Use this feature to turn power off automatically when a video input signal is not detected for 15 seconds.

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.