Hitachi L40A105E important safety instructions TV operation, To select the video input source

Scan

Start

E-POP Demo Source

On Cable

TV Location

Store

Starting setup

The Auto Setup menu appears the first time you turn on the TV, and assists you to specify the Air/Cable setting, and program your channels automatically.

IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cable TV system connection is made!

1 To turn on the TV, press POWER (POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes green. It may take approx. 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.) The Auto Setup function begins.

Auto Setup

	Press ▲ or ▼ to select “TV Location”, then press ◀ or ▶ to
2 select “Home” or “Store”. This product qualifies for ENERGY
	STAR in Home mode default setting.
	NOTE:
	• This unit has been preset to STORE brightness. This setting
	does not qualify under ENERGY STAR. To reduce brightness
	and energy consumption, change setting to ‘HOME’. This
	setting does qualify under ENERGY STAR.
	• The device may not conform to the ENERGY STAR standard
	after Reset is performed or the Backlight is adjusted.
	Press ▲ or ▼ to select “E-POP Demo”, then press ◀ or ▶ to
3 select “On” or “Off”.
	On: A TV feature introduction will be popped up at the bottom
	of the screen.
4	Off: Turn off the E-POP Demo feature.
	Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Source”, then press ◀ or ▶ to select
	“Air” or “Cable”.
5	Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Scan”, then press ▶ or ENTER.
6	“Auto Setup” will begin. After the Auto Setup is completed, the
	TV channel appears on the screen.
	• Depending on the reception condition, it may take up to 30
	minutes to complete memorizing digital cable channels.
	Please allow the process to complete without interruption.

NOTE:

• If you press EXIT in the process of “Auto Setup”, the Auto Setup stops and changes to the normal screen.

• When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immediately.You do not have to press EXIT to see your changes.

• If E-POP was turned ON in Auto Setup, to turn E-POP OFF, please set the TV to the TV input, then set “E-POP Demo” in the Auto Setup menu to “Off”.

TV operation

1 To turn on the TV, press POWER.

(POWER indicator on the front of the unit changes green. It may take approx. 10 seconds for a picture to appear on screen.)

2 Adjust the volume level by pressing VOL + or – . The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bars. As the volume level increases, so do the number of bars. If the volume decreases, the number of green bars also decreases.

3 Set the Source option to the appropriate position (see “Air/ Cable selection” on page 16).

4 Press the Direct Channel Selection Buttons (0-9, –) buttons to select the channel.

(If you press only the channel number, channel selection will be delayed for a few seconds.)

TO SELECT ANALOG CHANNELS

1-9: Press 1-9 as needed. Example, to select channel 2, press 2, then press ENTER.

10-99: Press the 2 digits in order. Example, to select channel 12, press 1, 2, then press ENTER.

100-135: Press the 3 digits in order. Example, to select channel 120, press 1, 2, 0, then press ENTER.

TO SELECT DIGITAL CHANNELS

Press the first 1-3 digits, then press the – button followed by the remaining number.

Example, to select channel 15-1, press 1, 5, –, 1, then press

ENTER.

• If a channel is selected with only audio content, “Audio only” will be displayed on the screen.

• If a channel is selected with a weak digital signal, “Weak Signal or Channel not available.” will be displayed on the screen.

• The same program may be available on either an analog channel or a digital channel.You may choose to watch either format.

• If a channel is selected to which you have not subscribed, “Digital channel is encrypted” will be displayed on the screen.

VHF/UHF/CABLE CHANNELS

Air		Cable
VHF		VHF
2-13		2-13
UHF	STD/HRC/IRC
14-69	14-36	(A) (W)
	37-59	(AA) (WW)
	60-85	(AAA) (ZZZ)
	86-94	(86) (94)
	95-99	(A-5) (A-1)
	100-135 (100) (135)
	01	(4A)

NOTE:

• If a channel with no broadcast is selected, the sound will automatically be muted.

• It may take a few seconds for a digital channel picture to appear on screen after being selected.

To select the video input source

To view a signal from another device connected to your LCD TV, such as a VCR player, press INPUT, then press ▲ or ▼ or corresponding Number buttons (0-7), then press ENTER.You can select TV, Video1, Video2, Component, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 or PC depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices.

Input List

0.TV

1.Video1

2.Video2

3.Component

4.HDMI1

5.HDMI2

6.HDMI3

7.PC

[0-7]:Select

CH /

Press and release CH /. The channel automatically stops at the next channel set into memory.

For proper operation, before selecting channels, they should be set into the memory. See “Memorizing channels” on page 16.

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