TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................................................................

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POWER SOURCE: ..............................................................................................................................

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BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TV SET .................................................................................................

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INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................................

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ANTENNA CONNECTIONS.............................................................................................................

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HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS ...........................................................................................

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TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS......................................................................................

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS ..................................................................................................................

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FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTIONS....................................................................................

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HOW TO SELECT CHANNELS .............................................................................................................

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POWER BUTTON ..............................................................................................................................

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VOLUME BUTTON ............................................................................................................................

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AVX BUTTON .....................................................................................................................................

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CHANNEL BUTTON ..........................................................................................................................

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PICTURE CAUTIONS.............................................................................................................................

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THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-851GR)..............................................................................

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THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-692GR with P-in-P) ..........................................................

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THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-681GJ without P-in-P) ......................................................

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HOW TO USE THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR T.V...................................................

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-SET UP- FUNCTIONS............................................................................................................................

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PICTURE-IN-PICTURE FUNCTIONS (EXCEPT 31DX11B) ...............................................................

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P IN P BUTTON..................................................................................................................................

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-PICTURE- FUNCTIONS ........................................................................................................................

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-SOUND- FUNCTIONS...........................................................................................................................

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USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL VCR FUNCTIONS..................................................

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USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS....................................

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TABLE 1. VCR Precoded remote controls for Hitachi GR III Remote CLU-851GR ................

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TABLE 2. Cable Box Precoded remote controls for Hitachi GR III Remote CLU-851GR. .....

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TABLE 3. VCR Precoded remote controls for Hitachi GJ III and GJ II Remote CLU-692GR

 

and CLU-681GJ..................................................................................................................................

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TABLE 4. Cable Box Precoded remote controls for Hitachi GJ III and GJ II Remote CLU-

 

692GR and CLU-681GJ ....................................................................................................................

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USING THE GENIUS REMOTE TO LEARN ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS (31GX31B ONLY).......

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EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS.................................................................................................................

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CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER..........................................................................

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CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES ..................................................................................

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CONNECTING MONAURAL AUDIO VCR or VIDEO DISC PLAYER.......................................

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CONNECTING STEREO VCR or STEREO VIDEO DISC PLAYER .........................................

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REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT .....................................

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ACCESSORIES PART NUMBERS.........................................................................................................

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TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................

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RECEPTION PROBLEMS (EXTERNAL TO THE TV) .................................................................

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CHECK HERE BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE.....................................................................

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SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................

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HITACHI SERVICE HOTLINE ..............................................................................................................

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