How to Use the Remote to Control your TV

ASPECT button

Press this button to quickly change the picture format ASPECT ratio. Depending on the input signal format received, the picture format ratio allows you to adjust the images through the following options. For Automatic aspect ratio adjustment depending on the input signal to fill the screen please refer to Auto Aspect function on page 31.

4:3 STANDARD

Use this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) images. Side panels (gray areas) are placed to the left and right of the image to preserve the original aspect ratio of the source. Note: Use this mode for only 15% of your total viewing time to prevent uneven aging of the phosphors. Phosphors in the lighted area of the picture

will age more rapidly than the gray areas.

4:3 EXPANDED

Use this aspect mode to display conventional (4:3) sources by linearly increasing image expansion from the center towards the edges of the display area in order to fill it.

16:9 STANDARD 1

Use this aspect mode to display 16:9 sources like HDTV and DVD’s preserving the original 16:9 aspect ratio showing 95% of the size.

16:9 STANDARD 2

Use this aspect mode to display 16:9 sources like HDTV and DVD’s preserving the original 16:9 aspect ratio showing 100% of the size.

16:9 ZOOM

Use this aspect to Zoom-in once while in 16:9 aspect.

4:3 ZOOM1/ZOOM2

Use these aspect modes to zoom in on conventional (4:3) sources.

Antenna-Analog Channel

S-Video/Video Input (Auto Aspect: Off)

HDMI-480i/480p Input (Auto Aspect: Off)

Component-480i/480p Input (Auto Aspect: Off)

IMAGE INPUT

4:3 STANDARD

4:3 EXPANDED

4:3 ZOOM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9 ZOOM

16:9 STANDARD1

4:3 ZOOM2

Antenna-Digital Channel (4:3)

S-Video/Video 4:3/Letter Input (Auto Aspect: On)

HDMI-480i/480p 4:3/Letter Input (Auto Aspect: On)

Component-480i/480p 4:3/Letter Input (Auto Aspect: On)

IMAGE INPUT

4:3 STANDARD

4:3 ZOOM2

4:3 EXPANDED

4:3 ZOOM1

S-Video/Video 16:9 Input (Auto Aspect: On)

HDMI-480i/480p 16:9 Input (Auto Aspect: On)

Component-480i/480p 16:9 Input (Auto Aspect: On)

 

 

 

IMAGE INPUT

16:9 STANDARD

16:9 ZOOM

Antenna-Digital Channel (16:9)

HDMI-720p/1080i/1080p Input

Component-720p/1080i Input

IMAGE INPUT

16:9 STANDARD 1

16:9 STANDARD2

4:3 EXPANDED16:9 ZOOM

NOTES

• Each input has a memory for the Aspect setting. Changing the aspect on one input will not affect the aspect settings on

 

other inputs.

Vertical position adjustments are directly available when you choose 4:3 EXPANDED/ZOOM1/ZOOM2 or 16:9 ZOOM aspect style (see also page 31).

When displaying 16:9 STANDARD 2 it may appear lines at the edge of the picture this is normal operation of the TV.

See page 57 for Aspect availability according to signal format in use.

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Hitachi P50S602 important safety instructions Aspect button, Standard, Expanded, Zoom, ZOOM1/ZOOM2

P50S602 specifications

The Hitachi P50S602 is a high-definition plasma television that gained attention for its impressive display technology and range of features. Released in the mid-2000s, this model was designed to meet the demands of home entertainment enthusiasts seeking large-screen experiences with vivid picture quality.

One of the standout features of the P50S602 is its 50-inch screen size, which offers an immersive viewing experience ideal for movies, sports, and gaming. The plasma display technology employed in this model provides deeper blacks and more vibrant colors compared to traditional LCD screens. With a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this television supports high-definition content, enabling viewers to enjoy sharp images and excellent detail across various media types.

The P50S602 utilizes Hitachi’s advanced image processing technologies to enhance picture quality further. These technologies include a 3D comb filter, which minimizes artifacts in the image and ensures cleaner color transitions. Additionally, the television incorporates a pixel enhancer that improves overall picture clarity, reducing blur during fast-moving scenes, making it particularly suitable for action movies and sports broadcasts.

Another notable feature of the P50S602 is its extensive connectivity options. The television is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to easily connect various high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. Additionally, composite and component video inputs are available for connecting older devices.

Audio quality is also a critical aspect of the P50S602, with built-in speakers that deliver clear sound. However, for a more immersive audio experience, many users opt to connect external sound systems or home theater setups, thanks to the television's digital audio output.

In terms of design, the Hitachi P50S602 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic, making it an attractive addition to any living room. The thin bezels and stylish casing enhance its visual appeal while maintaining a focus on the display.

Overall, the Hitachi P50S602 represents a solid choice for those looking for a large plasma television capable of delivering impressive picture quality and versatile connectivity options, making it suitable for various entertainment needs. Its blend of advanced technologies and thoughtful design continues to resonate with fans of high-definition home theater setups.