First time use

Front/Rear/Side Panel Controls

POWER light indicator

To turn the TV ON, press the main power switch located on the lower right side of the TV. A red stand-by indicator lamp located on

the lower right corner of the front bezel will

illuminate. The Plasma TV is now ready for

remote ON/OFF operation.

Lamp 1 Lamp 2

Indicating Lamp

Power Status

Operating

Lamp 1

Lamp 2

 

 

Off

Off

OFF.

When the main power switch is set to O￿.

Lights

Off

OFF.

When the main power switch on the TV

Red

(Stand-by)

is ON.

Blinking

Off

OFF.

TV MAIN POWER is ON ; but no picture is shown.

 

Blue

(Turning ON )

 

Off

Lights

On

TV MAIN POWER is ON ; picture is shown.

Blue

 

 

 

Lights

Off

Off

TV MAIN POWER is ON with no signal input

Orange

(Power Saving)

except antenna (no sync. signal).

 

REMOTE CONTROL sensor

Point your remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc.

Component SIDE INPUT JACKS (for INPUT: 5)

INPUT 5 provide Y-PBPRjacks for

connecting equipment with this capability, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. You may use composite video signal for this input.

NOTE: 1. Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV’s PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV’s PR input.

2.Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. In this case, connect the component CB output to the TV’s PB input and the component CR output to the TV’s PR input.

3.It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using

the Y-PBPRinputs (see page 37).

4.INPUT 3, INPUT 4 and INPUT 5 (Y/VIDEO) can be used for composite video and component

video input.

NOTES: 1. Your HITACHI Plasma TV will appear to be turned OFF (lights orange) if there is no video input when INPUT : 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Check the Power Light to make sure the TV is turned off or

in Stand-by mode (lights red) when not in use.

2. Remote Control can not turn ON/OFF the “MAIN POWER” of the TV.

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Hitachi 55HDS69, 42HDS69 Power light indicator, Remote Control sensor, Component Side Input Jacks for Input

42HDS69, 55HDS69 specifications

The Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 are part of Hitachi's advanced line of plasma televisions known for their exceptional picture quality and innovative technologies. Designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, these models cater to the needs of both casual viewers and serious home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 is their impressive display technology. Both models utilize plasma screens, which are celebrated for their ability to produce deep blacks and rich colors. This characteristic results from the plasma technology's capacity to control each pixel individually, providing a superior contrast ratio compared to traditional LCD displays. The 55-inch and 42-inch sizes make these models suitable for a variety of room sizes, ensuring they fit into any home entertainment setup.

In terms of resolution, the Hitachi 55HDS69 and 42HDS69 boast high-definition capabilities. The sharpness and clarity of the images are enhanced by their native resolutions, making them ideal for watching movies, sports, and gaming. The models also feature a fast response time, reducing motion blur during fast-paced scenes, a critical aspect for sports enthusiasts and gamers.

Another notable technology found in these televisions is Hitachi's Picture Master technology, which optimizes video performance. This includes advanced color processing and frame interpolation to create smoother motion and more vibrant colors. Additionally, the models are equipped with a built-in surround sound system that complements the high-quality visuals, providing an engaging audio experience.

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Energy efficiency is also a consideration, with these models designed to consume less power compared to older television technologies. This not only helps reduce electricity bills but also aligns with sustainability efforts, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

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