Instant Control
Fully Illuminated Roll
& Click™ Remote
The slim ergonomic design and illuminated buttons make this remote easy to use. The remote is preprogrammed with the ability to control many home theater components, making it simple to get the most out of your home entertainment system. The unique rolling wheels make it easy to quickly adjust the volume or browse channels. Achieve convenient control of your home theater system with this slim and easy to use remote.
(Featured in HDT79 42” & 55” models)
Quick Start Seamless HDTV and NTSC Tuner
Hitachi HDTV tuner technology brings viewers a unique blend of convenience and performance. Conventional HDTV tuners need extended
(Featured in 42” & 55” models)
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Day & Night Picture Memory by Input with Timer
Separate Day and Night picture settings deliver superior image quality for any lighting condition. By simply pressing a button on the remote, or using the automatic timer, you can toggle between bright daytime settings and high fidelity nighttime settings for each source.
(Featured in 42” & 55” models)
Features Comparison |
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HDT79 Series Feature Enhancements |
| 42HDS69 | 42HDT79 | 55HDS69 | 55HDT79 |
TV Guide On Screen® IPG |
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| x |
| x |
Fully Illuminated Roll & Click™ Remote |
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| x |
| x |
USB Photo Input |
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| x |
| x |
Digital Color Management III |
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| x |
| x |
Adjustable Color Decoder |
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| x |
| x |
IR Outputs |
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| x |
| x |
IR Pass Through |
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| x |
| x |
Black Side Speakers |
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| x |
| x |
HDS69 and HDT79 Shared Features |
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1,366 x 768p Display Resolution |
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Worlds Highest Resolution 42” Plasma* |
| x | x |
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1,024 x 1,080i Display Resolution |
| x | x |
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16% Brighter Panel Technology |
| x | x |
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| x | x | x | x | |
New Natural Color |
| x | x | x | x |
PictureMaster™ HD III Video Processor |
| x | x | x | x |
Day & Night Picture Memory Input with Timer |
| x | x | x | x |
HDMI™ Digital Interface1 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Component Video Inputs |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Quick Start Seamless HDTV and NTSC Tuner |
| x | x | x | x |
Digital Cable Ready/CableCARD™ Compatible2 |
| x | x | x | x |
16:9 Standard With Zero Overscan |
| x | x | x | x |
PIP Split Screen (with Tuner Only)3 |
| x | x | x | x |
| x | x | x | x | |
Discrete IR Codes |
| x | x | x | x |
Specifications |
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Resolution - Horizontal x Vertical |
| 1,024 x 1,080 | 1,024 x 1,080 | 1,366 x 768 | 1,366 x 768 |
Height - Without Tabletop Stand |
| 25 9/16 | 25 9/16 | 33 1/8 | 33 1/8 |
Height - With Tabletop Stand |
| 28 1/8 | 28 1/8 | 36 3/4 | 36 3/4 |
Width |
| 44 11/16 | 44 11/16 | 59 1/2 | 59 1/2 |
Depth (Plasma without Tabletop Stand) |
| 4 5/16 | 4 5/16 | 4 11/16 | 4 11/16 |
Weight - Without Tabletop Stand |
| 75 lbs | 75 lbs | 130 lbs | 130 lbs |
| Tabletop Stand (Optional for 55” included with 42”) |
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| Manual Swivel Stand Included | x |
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| Power Swivel Tabletop Stand Included |
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| Fixed Tabletop Stand Optional (ST55FX) |
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| Optional | Optional |
| Manual Swivel Tabletop Stand Optional (STF552S) |
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| Power Swivel Tabletop Stand Optional (STF552S) |
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| Optional |
Shown with ST55FX | Wall Mounting Bracket Optional Tilt (WM51) | x | x | x | x |
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1 HDMI inputs are compatible with
2 This digital television is capable of receiving basic analog, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. A security card (CableCARD™) provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted digital programming. Certain advanced interactive digital cable services may require the use of a set top box:
3 With TV Tuner Only
*Hitachi introduces the world’s highest resolution 42” Plasma as of May 2006. All specifi cations, weights and dimensions are subject to change without notice.
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