Hitachi 55HDX61A Volume VOL WHEEL, Mute button, Channel CH WHEEL/CHANNEL Selector buttons

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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE

TO CONTROL YOUR PLASMA TV

VOLUME (VOL) WHEEL, MUTE button

Use the VOL WHEEL ( or ) until you obtain the desired sound level.

To reduce the sound to one half of normal volume (SOFT MUTE) to answer the telephone, etc., press the VOL wheel down. Press the VOL wheel again to turn the sound off completely (MUTE). To restore the sound, press the VOL wheel one more time, or VOL Up ( ).

THE REMOTE CONTROL

Volume 8

Soft Mute 8

Mute 8

Closed Captioning will display automatically when MUTE/SOFT MUTE is on and Closed Caption is set to AUTO (see page 78).

When the TV power is turned off at a volume level 31 or greater, the volume level will default to 30 when the TV is turned on. However, if it is set to a level 30 or less, the volume level will be at the level it was set when the TV is turned ON.

CHANNEL (CH) WHEEL/CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons

The CHANNEL wheel or the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Use the CHANNEL WHEEL ( or ) to select the desired channel. Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one, two, or three numbers to select channels. Enter “0” first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune. For Digital Channels, use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons with the (-) DASH button. Channel selection may also be performed by CHANNEL WHEEL up ( ) or CHANNEL WHEEL down ( ).

Press the channel (CH) wheel to switch to Favorite (FAV) channel mode. You will know you are in Favorite Channel mode when (FAV) is displayed and the displayed channel is GREEN. Press it again to return to your regular tuned channels. You can add any channel to your Favorite channel list by pressing and holding down the Channel (CH) wheel until the displayed channel turns from WHITE to highlighted GREEN. You can also delete a channel from your favorite channel list by pressing and holding down the Channel (CH) wheel until the displayed channel turns highlighted GREEN to WHITE.

Ant A 22					FAV Ant A 22					Ant A 22

(-) DASH button

Use the (-) DASH button with the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter Digital Channels that have subchannel numbers indicated by (-) DASH (example 15-1).

LAST CHANNEL (LC) button

Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed.

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