Power source
This television is designed to operate on 120 volts
60 Hz, AC current. Insert the power cord into a 120 volt
60 Hz outlet. The power cord is used as the
disconnect device and shall remain readily operable.
To prevent electric shock, do not use the television’s
(polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or
other outlet unless the blades and ground terminal can
be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
Never connect the television to 50 Hz, direct current, or
anything other than the specified voltage.
Caution
Never remove the back cover of the
television as this can expose you to very
high voltages and other hazards. If the
television does not operate properly,
unplug the television and call your authorized dealer or
service center.
Caution
Adjust only those controls that are covered in the
instructions, as improper changes or modifications not
expressly approved by HITACHIcould void the user’s
warranty.
Warning
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
• The television should not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, should not be placed on the television.
• Do not place any objects on the top of the television
which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve
the objects.
FCC Regulations
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any
changes or modifications made to this device that are
not expressly approved by Hitachi America, Ltd. Home
Electronics Division may void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Note
This television receiver will display television closed
captioning, ( or ), in accordance with paragraph
15.119 and 15.122 of the FCC rules.
Public viewing of copyrighted material
Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations
and cable companies, as well as programs from other
sources, may require prior authorization from the
broadcaster or owner of the video program material.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and
other limited consumer uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
Note
This digital television is capable of receiving analog
basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television
programming by direct connection to a cable system
providing such programming. A CableCARD provided
by your cable operator is required to view encrypted
digital programming. Certain advanced and interactive
digital cable services such as video-on-demand, a cable
operator’s enhanced program guide and data-enhanced
television services may require the use of a set-top box.
For more information call your local cable company.
Note
• There are no user serviceable parts inside the
television.
• Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side
of the television.
Lead/Mercury Notice
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 www.eRecycle.org(in Califor nia), 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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