Hitachi 55VG825 important safety instructions Sensor Cable Box

First time use

Connecting External Video Sources

Your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection Television is equipped with a G-LINK feature. This connection is necessary for the TV Guide On ScreenTM system to work with your cable box to receive program listings and to enable VCR recording features. Once you setup the G-LINK (IR Mouse) connector, then you can use your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV Remote Control and the TV Guide On Screen system to control your cable box and VCR recording features.

The LCD Rear PTV Rear Panel has 2 IR BLASTER jacks. One IR Mouse cable can connect up to 2 external Audio/Video components. Please see the following example of a G-LINK setup between your HITACHI LCD Rear PTV and external Audio/Video equipment (VCR and Cable box).

CONNECTING THE CABLE BOX/VCR TO G-LINK FOR TV GUIDE ON SCREENTM SYSTEM

1.Connect your external Audio/Video components to the Rear Panel shown below.

2.Connect the IR Mouse cable to the IR BLASTER/G-LINK output of the Rear Panel.

3.Place the IR Mouse in front of the infrared sensor of the external components you want to control.

			Apparatus Claims of U.S.		CableCARD™
			Patent Nos. 4,631,603;
	CABLE		4,577,216; 4,819,098;		(Top of card faces right)
			licensed for limited
			4,907,093; and 6,381,747
			viewing uses only.
					Top faces
									IR
									Mouse
						Infrared			Infrared
									Sensor
					Upgrade Card	Sensor				Cable Box
						VCR				OUTPUT
					HDMI INPUT 1		V	L	Y	PB/CB PR/CR R	L
									R
	AIR						OUTPUT
			Y/	Y/
			VIDEO	VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
S					HDMI INPUT 2
I			PB	PB
V
I
D					OPTICAL OUT
E
O			PR	PR	Digital Audio
V
I
D
E	(MONO)	(MONO)	(MONO)	(MONO)	/ G-LINK
O
A				L
U		TV AS CENTER
D					CAUTION
I
O				R
AUDIO	INPUT 1	INPUT 2	INPUT 3	INPUT 4
TO HI-FI

4.To access the TV Guide On-ScreenTMsystem, press the MENU button.

5.	Use the CURSOR PAD or channel scroll down
	to highlight TV GUIDE ON SCREEN.
6.	Press the SELECT or CURSOR PAD button to
	select.

Video

Audio

TV Guide On Screen

Channel Manager

Locks

Timers

Setup

Move SEL Select

7.Follow the Setup procedure on pages 47-51.

NOTE: The IR Mouse must be placed in front of the external components infrared sensor for the AV Network to work.

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