Hitachi 42PD580DTA user manual Troubleshooting Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays

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TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)

Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays

Depending on the kind of system equipment used, images may not be displayed normally. In this case, make the adjustments suggested below. (only for PC RGB)

Symptom 1

Example

Adjustment Procedure

Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked, with some characters blurred (Figure 1). (PC RGB input).

Figure 1

1)Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will be displayed.

2)Press the ▼ button and select “IMAGE”.

3)Press the ENTER button. The “IMAGE” Menu will be displayed.

4)Press the ▼ button and select “Auto Adjust”.

When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust

5)Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will be displayed.

6)Press the ▼ button and select “IMAGE”.

7)Press the ENTER button. The Setup Menu will be displayed.

8)Press the ▼ button and select “Horizontal Clock”.

(Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Horizontal Clock adjustment.)

9)Press the W or X buttons and search for clear characters over the entire screen.

10)Perform adjustment for symptom 2 below, when the characters are blurred on the entire screen.

• The display image may be momentarily disturbed during clock adjustment but this is not a failure.

Symptom 2

Text displayed across the screen appears blurred in its entirety (Figure 2).

A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen (Figure 3).

 

 

Figure 2

Figure 3

Example

1)Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will be displayed.

2)Press the ▼ button and select “IMAGE”.

3)Press the ENTER button. The Setup Menu will be displayed.

4)Press the ▼ button and select “Auto Adjust”.

Adjustment

When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust

 

5) Press the MENU button. The Main Menu will be displayed.

procedure

6)

Press the ▼ button and select “IMAGE”.

 

 

7)

Press the ENTER button. The Setup Menu will be displayed.

 

8)

Press the ▼ button and select “Clock Phase”.

 

 

(Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Clock Phase adjustment.)

 

9)

Press W or X buttons to make the text appear clean

9) Press W or X buttons to make the text appear without

 

 

across the screen.

flickering.

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Contents 42PD580DTA Trademark Acknowledgement Page Page Page Important Safety Instructions Read before operating equipmentFeatures Large-screen, high-definition plasma display panelContents Safety Instructions About the SymbolsSafety Instructions About the Symbols Be cautious of the power cord connectionAvoid a high temperature environment Remove the power cord for complete separationInstallation environment How to view the PDP TVPrecautions for the cable connection Precaution during transportationDo not physically impact the remote control Set the sound volume at a suitable levelImage Retention of Plasma Display About screen defectsAbout residual images About the panel screenComponent Names Main UnitFront Control panel RearHandling the Remote Control Component Names Remote controlLoading Batteries Function Buttons Power buttonII button VOLUME+/- buttons 18. P. Mode buttonMute button Recall buttonZoom +/- buttons 19. P. Size buttonPIP Swap button PIP Input button Sleep buttonTeletext Function Buttons Hdtv Function Buttons Info buttonDTT/TV button DTT Menu buttonCancel List button Guide buttonInstallation Instructions InstallationConnecting AN Digital TV Antenna Connecting Hdtv Sources Connecting a DVD Player Page Installation Instructions Connecting to a PC Connecting PCInstallation Instructions Power Cord Connection Be cautious of the power cord connectionOperating Instructions Turning Power On and OffIndicating lamp Volume Adjustment Input SwitchingOperating Instructions Operating Instructions Input Signal Screen Display Display will go out in approximately 3 secondsPC Mode Remote control:Control panel: TV/Video Mode Operating Instructions Video MenuOperating Instructions Image Menu Selected charactersOperating Instructions Audio Menu Language MenuOperating Instructions System Menu DTTAuto PAL Sort Press Sort Edit button to modify the list Operating Instructions Using the Hdtv Menu Screen Hdtv Main MenuCopy for set up Favorite List Operating Instructions Edit ChannelLock/unlock SortOperating Instructions Parental Guidance Manual Scan Operating Instructions InstallationQuick Scan Restore Defaults Auto ScanAudio Setup Operating Instructions General SettingsOption Setup Change Pin SystemLocal Time A2 / Sound Multiplex TV mode Audio SwitchingOther Functions Other Functions Signal Check Analog RGB mode Signal Check TV/Video modeMode Status Display Action Status Display Action When the Analog RGB input is selected Other Functions Power Save Mode Returning to operating status Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures TroubleshootingSymptom Point to check See Symptom Point to check See Troubleshooting Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays Product Specifications Product Specifications Recommended Signal List With composite input and S-Video inputWith Component input With Hdmi inputWith Analog RGB signal input