User manual HITACHI 42HDT52A

[. . . ] PLASMA TELEVISION Operating Guide for 42HDT52, 42HDT52A and 55HDT52 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 FIRST TIME USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22 THE REMOTE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-41 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] CHANNEL (CH) WHEEL/CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons The CHANNEL wheel or the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons are used to select channels, lock access code, etc. Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one, two, or three numbers to select channels. Enter "0" first for channels 1 to 9, or simply press the single digit channel you wish to tune then wait a few seconds for the TV to tune. For Digital Channels, use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons with the (-) DASH button. Channel selection may also be performed by CHANNEL WHEEL up ( ) or CHANNEL WHEEL down ( ). 30 (-) DASH button Use the (-) DASH button with the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter Digital Channels that have subchannel numbers indicated by (-) DASH (example 15-1). BACKLIGHT button Press this button to light up and illuminate the buttons of the remote control. Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Your HITACHI Plasma TV incorporates Two Tuner technology designed for improved viewing enjoyment. This Two Tuner feature allows you to view antenna inputs on both the main picture and sub picture simultaneously, with separate tuning control for each. When a Digital channel is viewed in the main picture, the Digital channel can not be viewed in the sub picture. And when the Analog channel input is viewed in the main picture, the Analog channel input can not be viewed in the sub picture. The CABLE and AIR input cannot be viewed in PIP mode at the same time. To select between main picture and PIP sub picture tuning, use the CURSOR PAD button the remote. The Green highlighted channel display will move with every press of the CURSOR PAD buttons. The Picture-in-Picture feature is convenient when you want to watch more than one program at the same time. You can watch a TV program while viewing other programs from any of the video inputs. Use connection shown at the right to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing another program as main picture (CABLE or AIR). When installing a CableCARD, connect your coaxial cable to CABLE (see page 12). Connect the Cable and/or Air cables / G-LINK Back of VCR AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT The Remote Control VCR PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub-picture will appear in one of the four different modes (POP, PIP, SPLIT or SURF), depending on the INPUT signal. To change the PIP mode, use the PIP button to cycle through the four different modes. POP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE POP Mode PIP displays the sub-picture outside of the main picture. Please refer to the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE MODES Table (see page 32). Main Picture Sub Picture NOTES: 1. Sub-picture channel availability depends on the channel list. 31 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Select AIR from the INPUTS menu. To prevent a pattern burn, occasionally move the sub-picture using the CURSOR PAD. SURF MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Surf Mode PIP automatically scans all active channels (those set in Memory) and displays them as PIP subpictures or Thumbnails. [. . . ] Change a channel to one of the following settings: - ON (Channel is displayed in LISTINGS) - OFF (Channel is not displayed in LISTINGS) - AUTO-HIDE (Channel is displayed in LISTINGS only when program information is available Change the service type for the source: - Cable - Cable Box - Over-the-Air - Antenna - Etc. NOTE: The Tune channel is the channel on which the TV receives a station depending on its type of cable, cable box or antenna service. · 65 TV Guide On Screen CHANGE DEFAULT OPTIONS: Use this option to change default settings: · General Defaults · Record Defaults · Remind Defaults · IR Defaults GENERAL DEFAULT OPTIONS 1. From the SETUP screen, use the CURSOR PAD or to highlight Change Default Options and then press the SELECT button RECORD DEFAULTS 1. From the SETUP screen, use the CURSOR PAD or to highlight Change Default Options and then press the SELECT button. Use the CURSOR PAD or to highlight Record defaults and then press the MENU button to access the Record Defaults Panel Menu. 2. 3. 2. Use the CURSOR PAD or to highlight General Default Options, and then press the MENU button to access the General Default Options Panel Menu. The following options woud not appear in the panel menu and should be deleted from the list and the screen "recorder choice", how long to keep a Record event, the quality of the recording. [. . . ]