Equipment Care and Troubleshooting

Hitachi P50S602 Equipment Care and Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Do not

Dust the screen and cabinet with a soft cloth.

Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened in warm water and dry with a soft cloth. A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty.

Place your Plasma Television away from extreme heat, humidity and extremely dusty places.

Remove the plug from the wall outlet if your Plasma Television will not be used for a long period of time, for instance, when you go on vacation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

DO NOT

Do not clean your screen with strong cleaners, polishes or a chemically treated cloth.

Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on your Plasma Television.

Avoid repeatedly touching the screen.

Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor, etc. This may cause damage to the precision parts.

Avoid placing the remote control in a high humidity place or getting it wet. Do not leave it on or near a heater. Excessive heat or moisture may cause the unit to fail.

When the batteries run down, remote control operation will become erratic or become unresponsive. Replace the old batteries with two new “AAA“ size batteries. Do not use an old battery with a new battery.

Exposing the screen to direct sunlight for a long period of time or heat may cause damage to the plasma screen.

Your HITACHI Plasma Television incorporates advanced power surge protection technology designed to protect against component or circuit damage due to external or internal voltage power surges.

IF YOUR TELEVISION SHOULD APPEAR TO HAVE A LOSS OF POWER, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE:

1.Press the POWER SWITCH (ON/OFF SWITCH) once.

2.If there is still no power, wait 30 seconds and press the POWER SWITCH again.

3.If there is still no power, unplug the power cord from the wall. Wait 30 seconds and plug the power cord back in. Press the POWER SWITCH again.

This protective technology should provide or years of lasting entertainment from your HITACHI Plasma Television.

If there is a problem with your TV, before calling a service technician, check the following tables first. If the problem cannot be solved with the suggested procedures, contact 800-HITACHI. For your safety, NEVER try to repair the product yourself.

When the Following Messages Appear on the Screen

Message	Condition / Action	Pages
Power Saving	This indicates it is in Power Save mode.	9, 14~17
	This message appears 5 seconds before Power Save mode starts.
	The indicating lamp lights in orange.
	• Check if the input selection matches the connection terminal.
	• Check if the cable is connected correctly and firmly.
	• Check if the power of any external equipment is ON.
No Sync. Signal	The unit cannot detect any signals from any input terminals.	14~17
	• Check if the cable is connected correctly and firmly.	44
	• Check if the power of any external equipment is ON.
	• Check if the input selection matches the connection terminal.
	• This message will be displayed for 25 seconds then the TV will go to Power Save mode and the screen will
	go black. The TV screen can be restored by changing Inputs.
Channel Not Available	This shows the selected channel is not available.	34, 44
	• Check the signal meter.
	• Check if the source of interference is shielded correctly.
	• Move these kinds of electrical devices away from the unit.

P50S602 specifications

The Hitachi P50S602 is a high-definition plasma television that gained attention for its impressive display technology and range of features. Released in the mid-2000s, this model was designed to meet the demands of home entertainment enthusiasts seeking large-screen experiences with vivid picture quality.

One of the standout features of the P50S602 is its 50-inch screen size, which offers an immersive viewing experience ideal for movies, sports, and gaming. The plasma display technology employed in this model provides deeper blacks and more vibrant colors compared to traditional LCD screens. With a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this television supports high-definition content, enabling viewers to enjoy sharp images and excellent detail across various media types.

The P50S602 utilizes Hitachi’s advanced image processing technologies to enhance picture quality further. These technologies include a 3D comb filter, which minimizes artifacts in the image and ensures cleaner color transitions. Additionally, the television incorporates a pixel enhancer that improves overall picture clarity, reducing blur during fast-moving scenes, making it particularly suitable for action movies and sports broadcasts.

Another notable feature of the P50S602 is its extensive connectivity options. The television is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to easily connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. Additionally, composite and component video inputs are available for connecting older devices.

Audio quality is also a critical aspect of the P50S602, with built-in speakers that deliver clear sound. However, for a more immersive audio experience, many users opt to connect external sound systems or home theater setups, thanks to the television's digital audio output.

In terms of design, the Hitachi P50S602 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic, making it an attractive addition to any living room. The thin bezels and stylish casing enhance its visual appeal while maintaining a focus on the display.

Overall, the Hitachi P50S602 represents a solid choice for those looking for a large plasma television capable of delivering impressive picture quality and versatile connectivity options, making it suitable for various entertainment needs. Its blend of advanced technologies and thoughtful design continues to resonate with fans of high-definition home theater setups.