Hitachi 51F500, 51G500 Split Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE, Surf Mode PICTURE-IN-PICTURE, Swap button

PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP)

SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE

Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the screen.

Main Picture

Ant A 10

Ant A 12

Sub Picture

SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE

This feature will automatically scan all active channel numbers (those set in memory) and display them as PIP sub-pictures, Press the PIP button a second time to remove the sub-pictures from the screen.

Ant A 28

PIP

09

PIP

10

12

NOTES: 1. If no buttons are pressed when in SURF mode, auto-scanning will continuously scan channels in memory. (see page 42)

2.If a channel is tuned during this SURF scanning, sub-pictures will be removed from the screen.

3.SURF MODE PIP is allowed only when ANT A or ANT B is selected as the main channel.

4.If MOVIE/TV RATINGS lock functions setting is ON, SURF mode will be deactivated.

5.Closed Caption will not appear when SURF mode is on.

SWAP button

If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub-picture, press the SWAP button.

SPLIT

Ant A 10

Ant A 12

SWAP

Ant A 12

Ant A 10

NOTES: 1. The SWAP button will only operate in POP/SPLIT PIP mode.

2.The SWAP function will not operate if ANT B input is set as the main channel (ANT B input cannot be displayed as a sub-picture.)

PIP MODE button

To change between the different PIP modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF) press the PIP MODE button when PIP is ON. Each press of this button will change PIP to a different mode.

Ant A 10

Ant A 12

PIP MODE

Ant A 10

Ant A 12

PIP MODE

09

10

12

PIP MODE

PIP MODES will depend on the type of input signal.

PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) MODES

POP PIP SPLIT SURF

NTSC (ANT A/B)	YES	x	YES	YES
480i	YES	x	YES	x
480p	x	x	YES	x
720p	x	x	YES	x
1080i	x	YES	YES	x

26