Hitachi 57X500 important safety instructions Index

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INDEX

A

Accessories, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Antennas (Connecting), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6

Aspect Ratio, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 53

Audio (Sound Enhancement)

SRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

BBE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-52

Audio Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Auto Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Auto Noise Cancel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

AV Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-22

B

Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Black Enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

C

Channel Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54-57

Channel Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Auto Channel Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Clock

Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Closed Captions

Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Color System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Color Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Convergence (see Magic Focus)

D

DVI-HDTV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 18

E

 

Edge Enhancement

48

Event Timer ANT A/B

70

I

 

Input Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 IR Blaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 20

L

Language

Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Locks

Change Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Channel Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Input Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Locks (Continued)

Front Panel Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

TV Time Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Movie Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

TV Ratings (Canadian - English) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

TV Ratings (Canadian - French) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Loudness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

M

Magic Focus

Auto Convergence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 64

Manual Convergence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Menu Preference

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Monitor Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

N

Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

P

Perfect Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Photo MC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7,27-28

Picture Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Picture-in-Picture (PIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34-36

Picture-outside-Picture (POP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

R

Remote Control

Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23-44

Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Programming Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-42, 44

Simple Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

S

Sharpness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Sound Enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-52

Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Connecting External Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 14

T

Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Tint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

V

Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47-50 Virtual HD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

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Contents Important Safety Instructions First Time USE Remote Control ON-SCREEN DisplayUseful Information Index Safety Points YOU should Know about Your Hitachi Television Prevention of Screen Burn Public Viewing of Copyrighted MaterialAccessories FirstAntenna HOW to SET UP Your NEW Hitachi Projection TVFirst Time USE LocationFirst HOOK-UP Cables and ConnectorsTime USE Antenna Connections to Rear Jack PanelFront Input Jacks Input Front Panel ControlsMagic Focus Photo MCFront Panel Jacks and Connectors Rear Panel Jacks Monitor OUTComponent Y-PBPRInputs IR BlasterDVI-HDTV Input Input Typical FULL-FEATURE Setup Rear Panel ConnectionsRear Panel Connections Tips on Rear Panel Connections Rear Panel of Television Connecting External Audio DevicesConnecting External Video Sources Models 57T500 65T500 65X500Connecting a Monaural Audio Source to INPUT2~INPUT5 Connecting a Stereo Source to INPUT2~INPUT5 Connecting AN S-VIDEO Source to Input 3, 4 Models 57T500 65T500Models 57T500 Connecting a Component Source to Input 1 or 2 Y-PBPR First Time USEConnecting AV Network ANT aAV Network Setup Wizard First TimeUSE AUDIO/VIDEO Network A/V NET Codes Satellite Brand Set-Top-Box. . . . . . . . . . CodeRemote Control Light ButtonCable CBL HOW to USE the Remote to Control Your TVRemote Control SET-TOP-BOX STBChannel selector buttons PVR Personal Video Recorder buttonCD and AMP buttons Sleep and Dash buttonHOW to USE the Remote to Control Your TV AV NET buttonControl Photo MCJump Remote SlideshowRotate Remote Control HOW to USE the Remote Control to Control Your TV AV NET Learning WizardAspect button Menu button VOLUME, Mute buttonVirtual HD button Exit buttonSurf button Last Channel Last CH buttonPICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons 24 VID1 ~ VID5PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP POP Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTUREPIP Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP buttonSplit Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP Mode buttonSwap button with PIP on POP Main Freeze with PIP OFF Freeze button With PIP onFreeze button with PIP OFF POP SUB Freeze with PIP OFFPrecoded VCR Buttons Using the Remote to Control VCR FunctionsOperating the precoded function for your VCR Exclusive TV ButtonsCable CBL button Using the Remote to Control Cable BOX FunctionsOperating the precoded function for your cable box Precoded Cable BOX buttonsSET-TOP-BOX STB button Precoded SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE Receiver but- tonsUsing the Remote to Control DVD Functions Operating the precoded function for your DVD playerPrecoded DVD Buttons Using the Remote to Control PVR Functions PVR ButtonPrecoded PVR Buttons Using Your Remote To Control Additional Audio Equipment Operating the precoded function for your Audio componentPrecoded Audio Buttons Simple Remote Control AV NETAUDIO/VIDEO Codes for Remote Control VCR BRAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CodeOSD ON-SCREEN DisplayVideo Audio Aspect Channel Manager Locks Setup Picture Mode VideoContrast Brightness Color Tint SharpnessBlack Enhancement Color Management Reset Video SettingsDisplay ScreenNoise Reduction Auto Movie Mode ON-SCREENColor Decoding Treble Bass Internal Speakers Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume LoudnessAudio Sound Enhancement Balance Audio SourceSound Enhancement TechnologyAuto Aspect Aspect ModeAspect Mode Vertical PositionReception Band Channel ManagerChan. Manager SCREEN-ONChannel Manager Auto Channel ScanChannel List ScanChannel ID Locks LocksMovie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings English Chart Canadian Ratings EngLocks Canadian Ratings FrnSetup Auto Digital Convergence Adjustment Display ON-SCREENMagic Focus Tune Up To Change the Color of Adjustment Point Manual Convergence Adjustment ModeTo Move Adjustment Point To Adjust the ConvergenceMenu Preference Menu PreferenceMenu Background Set The ClockSet The Inputs Video 2 Auto LinkSet The Color System Set Virtual HD Set Black Side PanelSet Event Timer Caption Screen DisplaySet Closed ChannelCare of Your Hitachi Television Your Remote Control Do notReception Problems Ignition NoiseSymptoms Useful InfoDimensions 57T500 57X500 InputsOutputs Hitachi Home Electronics DivisionDigital Media Division Index Page QR57061

57X500 specifications

The Hitachi 57X500 is a remarkable television model that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among home entertainment enthusiasts. This model is part of Hitachi's acclaimed flat-screen range, renowned for its superior picture quality, innovative technologies, and stylish design.

One of the standout features of the Hitachi 57X500 is its stunning 57-inch display. With a resolution of 1080p, this television delivers sharp, vibrant images that enhance the viewing experience. The size of the screen makes it a perfect fit for larger living spaces, providing an immersive experience whether you're watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying your favorite sports.

The Hitachi 57X500 incorporates advanced LCD technology, ensuring that colors appear rich and life-like. One of its key characteristics is the application of High Dynamic Range (HDR) support, which allows for a wider range of colors and contrasts, resulting in more detailed and realistic visuals, especially in darker scenes. This technology elevates the standard picture quality significantly, making it suitable for a diverse range of viewing conditions.

Another notable feature is the integration of Hitachi’s proprietary image processing technologies. These enhancements work to improve motion smoothing and reduce blur during fast-moving scenes, which is particularly beneficial for action-packed movies or sports broadcasts. Additionally, the television is equipped with expansive viewing angles, allowing multiple viewers to enjoy a clear picture from different positions in the room.

In terms of audio, the Hitachi 57X500 does not disappoint. It features built-in speakers that deliver strong, clear sound, enhancing the overall atmosphere of your viewing experience. For those who prefer a more immersive audio experience, the TV is compatible with external sound systems, giving you the flexibility to customize your setup.

Connectivity is also a highlight of the Hitachi 57X500. The television comes with multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect to a variety of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices with ease. This versatility makes it simpler to enjoy different media sources without hassle.

Finally, the design of the Hitachi 57X500 is sleek and modern. With thin bezels and a stylish stand, it fits well into any contemporary living environment. This television not only enhances your viewing experience but also adds a touch of elegance to your home decor.

In conclusion, the Hitachi 57X500 encompasses an array of features and technologies that cater to the needs of modern viewers. From its impressive display quality and advanced image processing to its solid audio performance and versatile connectivity options, this television is a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system.
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