First time use

Rear Panel Connections

Subwoofer Out

Connect this SUB WOOFER OUT output to the external audio component input using the sub woofer cable (not provided).

Upgrade Card

This card slot is for future software upgrades. HITACHI will notify you if a software upgrade is required for your TV. In order to receive written notification, please complete and return your warranty card.

To Power Swivel Connector

Connects to the Power Swivel Table Top Stand.

IEEE1394 (DV INPUT)

These jacks provide a digital interface for your external digital devices, such as a Digital VCR (D- VHS), Set-Top-Box or Digital Camcorder by means of a single cable (see page 19). When using IEEE1394 connections, you enable video and audio digital data exchange between a compatible device. This connection also enables you to control basic equipment functions (such as VCR play, rewind, fast forward, stop, etc.) from your TV On-Screen Display.

CableCARD Slot

This slot is for the CableCARD that will be provided by your local cable operator to gain access to chosen cable channels. Please call your local cable operator if this service is available before requesting a CableCARD (also known as Point of Deployment (POD) module).

1.Connect a coaxial cable to cable terminal of the Rear Panel Jacks.

2.Insert the CableCARD into the slot (Top of card should be facing towards you as shown below).

Digital Cable

IEEE1394

DV INPUT

/

G-LINK

INSERT

If the CableCARD is properly installed or not installed, the TV will display the following respective screens.

CableCARD is installed

OR

CableCARD is not installed

After the CableCARD is installed, wait until the second screen below appears. The third screen below will appear if a channel is not authorized for viewing. Press the EXIT button to exit the second screen.

Acquiring Data.

Please wait.

In order to start cable service for this device, please contact your cable provider

CableCARD(tm): 123-456-789-1

Host: 123-456-789-1

Data: 123-456-789-1

Unit Address: 123-456-789-1

Press EXIT to return

OR

Not an Authorized Channel

 

 

Please take note of all information on the screen (you

NOTE: 1.

 

will provide this information to your cable operator).

A digital cable subscription is required.

Call your cable operator and give them the information

2.

Do not insert a PCMCIA card into the

from the card to start your cable service.

 

CableCARD slot.

 

 

 

NOTE: Please see Appendix E on page 101 for

 

 

additional CableCARD information.

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Hitachi 55HDT52 Subwoofer Out, Upgrade Card, To Power Swivel Connector, IEEE1394 DV Input, CableCARD Slot