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How To Install Your New Hitachi LCD Television

WALL MOUNTING SETUP

STEP (1) : REMOVE THE STAND BASE FROM THE LCD TELEVISION
In order to remove the stand from the TV safely, please put the TV set on a soft and at surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc.) to prevent
any damage; then remove the screws as shown below (For model L42S504, there is one more screw under the cover) to separate the
TV from the Table Top Stand. Now the Stand can be separated from the TV. Useful dimensions for the WALL MOUNT assembly are
illustrated on page 46 and 47.
(a)
(b) (b)
(a)
4 Screws ((a) M4 and
(b) tapping screws).
Do not mix please.
L32S504 L42S504
1 Screw (M4).
4 Screws (M4).
Stand Base
Although this LCD Display Panel can be installed using a variety of third party wall mounting brackets/devices,
such third party brackets/devices have not been tested or approved by Hitachi for use or compatibility with
this LCD Display Panel. Accordingly, Hitachi accepts no responsibility or liability for any injuries or property
damage resulting from the use of such third party brackets/devices. Hitachi strongly advises that any
installation of this LCD Display Panel using wall mounting brackets/devices be performed only by a qualied and experienced television
installation technician who has completed a thorough evaluation of:
a) the weight-bearing strength and stability of the intended wall mount surface; and
b) the weight-bearing strength and compatibility of the intended wall mount brackets/device.

CAUTION

STEP (3) : TIPS TO CONSIDER FOR THE LOCATION OF THE LCD TELEVISION.
The screw type :Thread ISO M6 (Metric
type, do not use Standard type).
For Wall Mount assembly, please refer to the Installation Manual of the
Wall Mount Unit.
Insertion length (B) of the screws must be within 8.5~10.5 mm. If the length is less than 8.5 mm, the TV's
weight cannot be maintained. If the length is more than 10.5 mm, a space is created between the Wall
Mount Bracket and the LCD Television. This insertion length is very important.
STEP (2) : INSTALL THE WALL MOUNT BRACKETS ON THE LCD TELEVISION USING 4 SCREWS.
More than
30 cm (1').
More than
10 cm (4"). Keep
more than
2 cm (0.8")
away from
the wall.
• Do not block the ventilation holes. In addition
please keep a certain distance around and
make sure no t to obs truct ventilatio n. Blocking
the ventilation holes might cause re or defect.
• If you purchased a Wall Mount bracket, please ask for a professional
installation. Do not install by yourself.
• This LCD unit features an advanced ventilation system congured for
vertical installation. A knowledgeable and experienced professional
technician can perform other mounting or installation orientations (e.g.,
horizontal, tilted) provided that you specically inform the technician of
the unit's specialized ventilation needs. Call 800.HITACHI for additional
info and guidance.

CAUTION

CAUTION
Wall Mount Brackets
Screw mounting holes (4 locations) for use
with a wall mount bracket.
DO NOT reuse the original screws that
were in these screw mounting holes or the
screws removed in STEP(1) above, as
such screws are not long enough to properly
secure the TV to the wall bracket. Please
refer to example at right and caution below
to determine proper screw length.
Screw Length (A)
Insertion Length (B)
Spring Washer (C)
Plane Washer (D)
Wall Mount Bracket (E)
Example :
A = B+C+D+E
A: 13.5~15.5 mm.
B: 8.5~10.5 mm.
C: 1 mm.
D: 1 mm.
E: 3 mm.