Hitachi 50C10E important safety instructions Lamp Replacement

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LAMP REPLACEMENT

Lamp Life

The lamp life may vary based on usage of the LCD Rear PTV. Turning on and off frequently may shorten the life of the lamp.

Lamp Replacement

After extended use, if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on, then it is time to replace the lamp with a new lamp.

WARNING:

The lamp gets very hot! The lamp may explode if improperly handled. To avoid injury, please observe the follow- ing precautions.

Do not open lamp compartment or attempt to remove lamp assembly unless the lamp assembly is being replaced.

Unplug the product’s power cord from the AC outlet before attempting to replace the lamp assembly.

If the lamp is in use when failure occurs or if the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes for the lamp to cool before opening the lamp compartment or touching the lamp assembly or any broken pieces.

Broken lamp pieces can cause injury. Handle with gloves to avoid cuts.

Do not place any foreign objects inside the lamp compartment.

When installing a new lamp, follow handling instruction included with the new lamp. Do not touch glass surface of new lamp.

This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. Dispose of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to www.lamprecycle.org. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org (in the US) or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www.epsc.ca (in Canada). For more information, call “1-800-HITACHI.”

CAUTION!

A ”LAMP” indicator will light when lamp becomes hot. Unplug product’s power cord from the AC outlet and allow lamp to cool for at least 30-45 minutes. If “LAMP” indicator is still lit, please contact your authorized service center (see page 65-66).

LAMP REPLACEMENT

NOTES:

Contact your Hitachi dealer for a new lamp unit. Using other lamps may cause damage to the TV Set.

LAMP TYPE

PART#

LM500

UX21513

When replacing the lamp, let it cool down completely, for approximately 30 to 45 minutes after the power has been switched off and A.C. cord has been unplugged.

Do not touch the glass of the new lamp or make it dirty which can shorten the life of the lamp and reduce the picture quality.

Keep the lamp out of the reach of children and away from flammable materials.

Do not pour water onto the removed lamp or put any object inside the lamp.

Once the lamp is removed, do not put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp receptacle on the TV set. Do not touch the receptacle.

Install the new lamp securely, otherwise the picture may become dark or it may cause severe over- heating.

Install the lamp cover correctly, otherwise power will not come on.

This product contains lead and a lamp that contains mercury. Dispose of this product and its lamp in accordance with applicable environmental laws. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to www.lamprecycle.org. For product recycling and disposal information, contact your local government agency or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org (in the US) or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at www.epsc.ca (in Canada).

For more information, call “1-800-HITACHI.”

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Contents Operating Guide for 50C10, 50C10E Do not Open Important Safety InstructionsPublic Viewing of Copyrighted Material Read before operating equipmentFirst Time USE AccessoriesHOW to SET UP Your NEW Hitachi LCD Rear PTV Antenna Connections to Rear Jack Panel HOOK-UP Cables and ConnectorsFront Input Jacks Input Front Panel ControlsPower light Power buttonTemp indicator IR ReceiverFront Panel Jacks and Connectors Monitor OUT Rear Panel JacksDVI-HDTV Input Input Component Y-PBPRInputsRear Panel Connections Typical FULL-FEATURE SetupTips on Rear Panel Connections Rear Panel of Television Connecting External Audio DevicesConnecting External Video Devices Connecting a Monaural Audio Source to INPUT2~INPUT5Before Operating External Video Source Connecting a Stereo Source to INPUT2~INPUT5 Connecting AN S-VIDEO Source to Input 3, 4 Digital Output Capability DVD Player Connecting a Component Source to Input 1 or 2 Y-PBPRWhich mode is chosen, as explained above Remote ControlThese buttons allow the remote to control your TV or VCR/DVD ButtonsPICTURE-IN-PICTURE buttons HOW to USE the Remote to Control Your LCD Rear PTVDAY/NIGHT button SELECT, MENU, Cursor buttonsChannel selector buttons VOLUME, Mute buttonAntenna button VID1 ~ VID5Expanded Aspect buttonInfo button Sleep buttonExit button Last Channel Last CH buttonPOP Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIPPIP button PIP Mode button Split Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURESurf button PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Swap button with PIP onFreeze button with PIP OFF Freeze button With PIP onPOP Main Freeze with PIP OFF POP SUB Freeze with PIP OFFOperating the precoded function for your VCR Using the Remote to Control VCR FunctionsDVD/VCR Button Precoded VCR ButtonsUsing the Remote to Control CABLE/SATELLITE BOX Functions Cable CBL/SAT buttonPrecoded CABLE/SATELLITE BOX buttons Using the Remote to Control DVD Functions Operating the precoded function for your DVD playerPrecoded DVD Buttons Cable Brand Code Audio Codes for Remote ControlON-SCREEN Display OSD Video Audio Video Picture ModeVideo ContrastColor Management Reset Video SettingsColor Decoding Noise Reduction Auto Movie ModeAudio Auto Noise Cancel Perfect Volume LoudnessTreble Bass Balance Sound Enhancement Audio SourceTechnology Sound EnhancementAspect Mode Aspect ModeAuto Aspect Vertical PositionChannel Manager Chan. ManagerReception Band Cable1 Auto Channel ScanScan Channel ListChannel ID Locks LocksMovie Ratings TV Ratings Canadian Ratings English Table Canadian Ratings EngFrn Canadian RatingsMenu Preference SetupSet Menu Background ScreenSaver Set The Clock Set The ClockVideo 2 Auto Link Set The InputsSet Black Side Panel Set The Color SystemPlease Set Clock First Set Event TimerChannel Closed CaptionLamp Replacement Lamp ReplacementLamp Replacement Screw 120V Do not Care of Your Hitachi Television Your Remote ControlIgnition Noise Reception ProblemsUseful Info Dimensions 50C10/50C10E InputsOutputs Home Electronics Division Dial Toll FreeDigital Media Division Index IndexPicture-in-Picture PIP, 25 Page Page Page QR63612