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SOLID STATE COLOR TV
27UX01B
OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2-3
FIRST TIME USE 4-9
REMOTE CONTROL 10-17
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS 18-29
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USEFUL INFORMATION 30-31
Printed in the United States TQB2AA0348
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! 0348E3.fm Page 2 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Important IMPORTANT Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this television receiver. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral CAUTION triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of a RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
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0348E3.fm Page 3 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Important PROTECTION AND LOCATION OF YOUR TELEVISION SET 12. Do not use the television set 14.Avoid dusty places, since • Never block the bottom near water, for example, near a accumulated dust inside the ventilation slots of the set by bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, chassis may cause failure of the placing it on a bed, sofa, rug, or laundry tub, in a wet set when high humidity persists. etc. basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. • Never ex
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0348E3.fm Page 4 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Introduction INTRODUCTION Your new television features all solid state components. It is designed to give you many years of enjoyment. It was thoroughly tested and adjusted at the factory for best performance. In order for you to take full advantage of your new television, please read and follow the installation and operating instructions contained in this manual. Customer Record The model and serial number of this product are located on the ba
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0348E3.fm Page 5 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Installation INSTALLATION Remote Control Battery Installation Batteries: Use two “AA: batteries. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on back of the remote. 2. Install the batteries in the battery compartment. (Polarity (+) or (-) must be correct.) 3. Reattach the battery cover. Battery Replacement For frequent remote users, replace old batteries with alkaline batteries for longer life. Precaution on Battery Use Incorrect installation can
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0348E3.fm Page 6 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Installation Optional Equipment Connections Audio / Video Connections VCRs, video disc players, video game consoles, and SAT equipment can also be connected to the video inputs. See the optional equipment manual for details. TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV VCR R AUDIO L COMPONENT TO AUDIO VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO OUT AMP ANT INPUT P P Y/VIDEO R B INPUT 1 VIDEO OUT L S-VIDEO R L R AUDIO L VIDEO INPUT 2 OUTPUT AUDIO OUT R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED HPJ VIDEO 3 L AUD
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0348E3.fm Page 7 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Installation Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP) Connect to an external audio amplifier input for listening to TV from a stereo system speakers. Audio Adjustments 1. Select INTERNAL SPEAKER ON located in the AUDIO menu on screen. 2. Set amplifier volume to minimum. 3. Adjust TV volume to desired level. 4. Adjust amplifier volume to match the TV. 5. Select INTERNAL SPEAKERS OFF&VAO from AUDIO menu. 6. Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are
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0348E3.fm Page 8 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Picture in Picture (PIP) Operation PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP) OPERATION This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows watching two (2) live broadcasts at the same time with or without an external video source (VCR). Without a VCR Procedure • Connect incoming cable to antenna (ANT) input on back of TV. • Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the PIP frame. • Choose channels for the PIP frame by
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0348E3.fm Page 9 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Picture in Picture (PIP) Operation With a VCR - No Cable Box This television includes a two tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows watching two (2) live broadcasts at the same time without or with an external video source (VCR). Connect your television to a VCR, as shown. TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV VCR R AUDIO L COMPONENT TO AUDIO VIDEO INPUT AMP S-VIDEO OUT P P Y/VIDEO R B ANT INPUT INPUT 1 Incoming cable L ANT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT R
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0348E3.fm Page 10 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL Mode Buttons Set remote to control your TV, cable Power Button box or VCR. Press to turn ON or OFF. TV/VCR Button PIP Buttons When controlling the TV or VCR, this Press to control PIP features. switches TV/VCR. When controlling PIP CH Buttons cable, this switches between A and B. Press to select PIP channels. Cursor Button Menu Button Press to adjust audio menus, video Press to display main menu and menus and
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0348E3.fm Page 11 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Quick Reference Functions Key Chart QUICK REFERENCE FUNCTIONS KEY CHART Key Operates Function TV DVD POWER VCR Turns On and Off selected components CABLE SATELLITE CURSOR BUTTONS TV Menu navigation MENU TV Access menus and sub-menus MENU TV TV TV mode selection for remote control CBL/SAT CABLE Cable mode selection for remote control SATELLITE Satellite mode selection for remote control DVD/VCR DVD DVD/VCR mode selection for remote VCR control
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0348E3.fm Page 12 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Quick Reference Functions Key Chart Key Operates Function (Continued) TV Volume up/down VOL TV Channel up/down for main picture CABLE/ VOL SATELLITE Channel up/down DVD Previous chapter/next chapter KEYPAD BUTTONS TV Selects channel 1 2 3 VCR Selects channel CABLE/ Selects channel 4 5 6 SATELLITE DVD Selects chapters 7 8 9 0 INPUT TV Selects input mode TV Selects SLEEP timer menu SLEEP STOP DVD Stop VCR DVD Search Rewind VCR Rewind DVD Play V
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0348E3.fm Page 13 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Special Buttons SPECIAL BUTTONS Recall Button Press the RECALL button to check: 1. Audio mode status 2. CH number or video input selected 3. Channel Caption (Station Identifier) 4. Clock time 5. Sleep timer status 1 2 STEREO VIDEO 1 SAP CH 3 MONO KXYZ 3 29 1:00 4 5 LAST-CH Button Pressing the LAST-CH button will switch between the last two channels viewed. LAST CH CHANNEL TUNED CHANNEL NOW IMMEDIATELY BEFORE BEING VIEWED Press Button Press Bu
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0348E3.fm Page 14 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Special Buttons PIP (Picture in Picture) Button This feature allows the viewer to monitor one channel program while watching another. The monitored source (PIP) can be a different channel or a different video source (such as a VCR) when connected to the input jacks. PIP Operation 1. Press the PIP button (set must be ON). The PIP frame will appear at the position it was last displayed. The main picture video source and PIP video source will di
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0348E3.fm Page 15 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Special Buttons Frz (Freeze) Button Press the FREEZE button to stop action in the PIP frame. FREEZE Main Picture Freeze Frame Notes: • Pressing the FREEZE button when the PIP frame is not displayed, will freeze a frame from the main picture and display it in the PIP frame. • Pressing the FREEZE button when the PIP frame is displayed, will freeze action from the PIP frame. Press the FREEZE button again to continue action. • Press the PIP but
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0348E3.fm Page 16 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Programming the Remote PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE DVD/VCR Functions This remote is designed to operate different brands of DVD Notes players and VCRs. You must first program the remote to • If your DVD or VCR will not operate remotely match the remote system of your DVD or VCR. after performing the above procedures, this means that your equipment’s code has not Procedure been coded into the remote. Please consult 1. Turn ON your DVD or VCR. your e
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0348E3.fm Page 17 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Component Codes COMPONENT CODES The remote control is capable of operating many brands of VCRs and cable/satellite boxes. You must first program the remote control to match the remote system in your VCR or cable/satellite box. Some models of VCRs or cable/satellite boxes may not remotely operate because the codes are not available due to limited memory. The remote control is not designed to control all features that are available in all models
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0348E3.fm Page 18 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Location of Television Controls HITACHI Front Control Panel POWER VOL+ CH+ MENU INPUT VOL- CH- 1 2 3 4 5 Power Button - Press to turn ON or OFF. 1 VOL (Volume) Buttons - Press to adjust sound level. 2 CH (Channel) - Press to select programmed channels. 3 Menu Button - Press to display main menu and access onscreen features or Adjustment menus. 4 Input Button - Press to select TV or video input. 5 - 18 -
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0348E3.fm Page 19 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Main Menu MAIN MENU Main Menu MENU Button Press the MENU button to display the main menu and submenus. Press the EXIT button on the remote control to exit menus. Cursor Buttons Press the cursor buttons to select an icon, to highlight the desired features or to select and adjust features. Cursor Buttons MENU - 19 -
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0348E3.fm Page 20 Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:15 PM Main Menu Feature Chart MAIN MENU FEATURE CHART MENU DESCRIPTION SET-UP Enter the time and the day of the week. (Time will display Clock Set onscreen after turning on the television, pressing the RECALL button or changing channels). Select Antenna or CATV to match the signal at your antenna Signal Source input. Auto Channel Set Automatically program channels with a signal into memory. Channel Memory Manually add or delete channels from mem