User manual HITACHI 50EX39B

[. . . ] Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your HITACHI television. This will enable HITACHI to notify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of a sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: · TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. [. . . ] 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 the Ant A source or any of the video inputs. ANT A DVI-HDTV ME NU EX IT PR TO CONVERTER INPUT 1 PB Y R (MONO)/L AUDIO VOL SELECT CH PR ANT B INPUT 2 PB Y/VIDEO MUT R (MONO)/L AUDIO VID 1 E LAST CH 5 VID VID2 R AUDIO TO HI-FI CENTER IN IR BLASTER INPUT 3 (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO VID3 VID4 R INPUT 4 (MONO)/L VIDEO S-VIDEO PIP SURF FREEZE , L R MONITOR OUT AUDIO L VIDEO S-VIDEO PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT R THE REMOTE CONTROL REC Audio Video OUTPUT VCR CLU-5729TSI Use above connection to view VCR program as a sub-picture while viewing another program as main picture (Ant A, Ant B, V:1, V:2, V:3, V:4, or V:5). You may also view the VCR program as a main picture while viewing another program as a sub-picture (Ant A, V:1, V:2, V:3, or V:5). PIP button Press the PIP button and a sub-picture will appear in one of the three different modes (POP, PIP, or SPLIT), depending on the last selection of the PIP mode. To change the PIP mode, use the PIP MODE button to cycle through the three different modes. POP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Press the PIP button and a sub-picture appears in one of the three different modes (POP, PIP or SPLIT), depending on the last selection of the PIP mode. Use the SWAP button to select between main and sub-picture tuning control (indicated by green highlighted channel display. ) Press the VID1, VID2, VID3, VID4 or VID5 button when sub-picture channel tuning is being controlled, to change between VIDEO: 1, VIDEO: 2, VIDEO: 3, VIDEO:4, VIDEO:5 and Ant A source. (Ant B source cannot be viewed as a sub-picture. ) Main Picture PIP PIP Sub Picture NOTES: 1. Only sound from the main picture can be heard. PIP MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE This feature is only available with a 1080i input signal (component and DVI-HDTV). To prevent a pattern burn, occasionally move the sub-picture using the THUMBSTICK. PIP 34 PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) SPLIT MODE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Split Mode PIP displays the main picture and sub-picture evenly on the screen. Main Picture Sub Picture SWAP button (with PIP ON) Press this button to toggle between the Main and Sub picture which is highlighted with a green border around the picture. Picture sound and channel can be controlled when it is highlighted. SWAP SPLIT THE REMOTE CONTROL NOTE: The SWAP button will only operate in POP/PIP/SPLIT PIP mode. PIP MODE button To change between the available PIP modes (moving picture - SPLIT, POP or PIP; freeze picture - SPLIT, STROBE, MAIN and SUB) press the PIP MODE button when PIP is ON. If your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, your VCR's code has not been precoded into the remote. In the unlikely event that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your VCR operating guide. The remote control will remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are removed from the remote control. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as stated above. VCR Button This button allows the remote to control your VCR by setting it to VCR mode. PRECODED VCR Buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. For some VCRs, you must press the RECORD button twice to record a program. EXCLUSIVE TV Buttons These buttons are for operating the TV. 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 SLEEP INFO ANT C. C. A/V NET ASPECT VIDE O ME NU EX IT VOL SELECT CH MUT E CH LAST VID 5 VID 1 VID2 VID3 VID4 PIP SURF FREEZE PIP MODE PIP ACCESS SWAP DAY/NIGHT REC CLU-5729TSI MY VCR CODE IS: NOTE: Refer to instruction manual of the VCR for operation of the buttons exclusively for the VCR. 37 USING THE REMOTE TO CONTROL CABLE BOX FUNCTIONS Operating the precoded function for your cable box. You must first program the remote to match the remote system of your cable box (refer to page 43). Press and release the Cable (CBL) button to switch to Cable pre-coded mode. Hold down the CBL button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that matches your cable box as shown on page 43. [. . . ] Excessive heat or moisture may cause the unit to cease operation. When the batteries run down, remote control operation will become erratic or possibly stop altogether. Replace the old batteries with two new "AA" size batteries as soon as possible to preserve the remote control precodes that were set for the devices. Pressing a remote control button with a "DEAD" battery might erase all precodes in memory. Do not use an old battery with a new battery. Exposure of the viewing screen to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may cause the screen to permanently warp, resulting in a distorted picture. 73 RECEPTION PROBLEMS · IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. [. . . ]