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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
HITACHI
SOLID STATE COLOR TV
27CX01B
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS................................................................................................................. 2
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES................................................................................................................... 7
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TELEVISION ...................................................................................... 7
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS ..............
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this color television. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 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 sufficient mag
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER CAUTION: * Read all of these instructions. * Save these instructions for later use. * Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television receiver. Our reputation has been built on the quality, performance, and ease of service of HITACHI televisions. Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units. To help you operate these products properly, this section illustrates sa
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 7 If the television set has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged, unplug this television set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 8 If liquid has been spilled into this television set, unplug it from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personnel. 9 Do not subject your television set to impact of any kind. Be particularly careful not to damage the picture tube surface. 10 Unplug this television set
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14 Avoid dusty places. Accumulated dust inside the chassis may cause failure of the television when high humidity persists. 15 The television has slots or openings in the cabinet for ventilation purposes which provide reliable operation of the receiver and protect the television from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. • Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or other material. • Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the tele
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 18 For added protection for this television set during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power-line surges. OPERATION OF YOUR TELEVISION 19 This television set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home, cons
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES. 27 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the television set, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the television is in safe operating condition. PICTURE CAUTIONS Picture Burn Prevention • Continuous on-screen displays such as video games, stock market quotations, computer generated graphics, and other fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause permanent damage to color television receivers. Such "PATTERN BURNS" constitute
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ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Before using the television, prepare the Remote Control To use the remote control, insert batteries first. Insert the batteries • With your thumbnail, pull up the slit as indicated by the arrow to remove the back cover. Insert two batteries (size "AA"). Be sure to match the battery / with the / marks inside the compartment. ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Antennas • The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black & wh
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QUICK REFERENCE CONTROL OPERATION specific instructions on installing cable TV, consult your cable TV company. One possible method of utilizing the converter/descrambler provided by your cable TV company is explained below. Please note: RF switch equipped with position A/B (not provided) is required. "A" position on the RF switch (not supplied): You can view all unscrambled channels using the TV's channel keys. "B" position on the RF switch (not supplied): You can view the scrambled channel
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QUICK REFERENCE CONTROL OPERATION POWER Press On Press again Off REMOTE KEYPAD Accesses any channel from keypad. LAST CHANNEL Returns to previous channel. FAMILY FAVORITES With the Family Favorites buttons, you can program your favorite programs by using the four categories A, B, C and D. The channels can be accessed quickly by using these buttons. (See page 30.) VOLUME UP/DOWN ( + ) Increases sound. ( - ) Decreases sound. • In menu mode, changes or selects the TV adjustment
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EZ SETUP DURING FIRST POWER ON MUTE Press Mutes sound. Press again Restores sound. • CLOSED CAPTION appears when sound is muted. NOTE: • The above shaded buttons on the Remote Control glow in the dark. To use the glow-in-the-dark display on the remote control, place it under a fluorescent light or other lighting. • The phosphorescent material contains no radioactive or toxic material, so it is safe to use. • The degree of illumination will vary depending on the strength of lighting
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DEMO MODE The tuner will automatically search for the broadcasting and cable TV channels. (The CH No. will automatically increase when it appears.) If you want to stop the EZ SETUP process once it has started, press VOL ( - ) and it will be canceled. If you want to SETUP again, please refer to page 26 on SETUP. To cancel EZ SETUP Press VOL ( - ) 5 Once EZ SETUP is completed, the lowest channel number memorized will be displayed. NOTE: • If EZ SETUP does not memorize all t
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SLEEP TIMER 2 Press CH UP ( ) OR DOWN ( ) to move the " " mark to "SET UP". 3 Press VOL (+) or (-) to access SET UP mode, then press CH UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) to move the " " mark to "MENU LANGUAGE". 4 Press VOL (+) or (-) to access MENU LANGUAGE change mode. 5 Press CH UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) to select "ENGLISH", "SPANISH (ESPANOL)" or "FRENCH (FRANCAIS)". 6 Press MENU to exit. SLEEP TIMER You can set the number of minutes for your TV to automatically turn off. 1 Pres
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VIDEO ADJUST. • To turn off the SLEEP, repeat the above SLEEP steps and select "- - - REMAIN" during step 3. •. While SLEEP is active, the time remaining will be briefly displayed on-screen at regular intervals or when the remote's Display key is pressed. VIDEO ADJUST. Description of Adjustment Items Selected Item VOL UP (+) button VOL DOWN (-) button CONTRAST To increase contrast To decrease contrast TINT To make skin tones greenishTo make skin tones purplish COLOR To incre
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AUDIO SELECT 5 Press VOL (+) or (-) to adjust the setting. 6 Repeat steps 4-5 to adjust other settings. 7 Press MENU to exit AUDIO SELECT MTS (MULTICHANNEL TV SOUND) This circuit allows reception of stereo or bilingual sound. 1 Press MENU to access MAIN MENU screen. 2 Press CH UP ( ) OR DOWN ( ) to move the " " mark to "AUDIO SELECT". 3 Press VOL (+) or (-) to access AUDIO SELECT mode 4 Press VOL (+) or (-) to CHANGE THE audio select SETTING. 5
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CLOSED CAPTION You can enjoy HI-FI stereo sound or SAP broadcasts where available. • Stereo broadcasts Live television transmission of sports, show, concers, etc. can be received in dynamic stereo sound. • SAP broadcasts Television broadcast can be received with either MAIN or SAP sound. MAIN sound: The normal program soundtrack. (Monaural or stereo where available.) SAP sound: Second language, supplementary commentaries, etc. (SAP sound is monaural.) If stereo sound
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CLOSED CAPTION 3 Press VOL (+) or (-) to access CLOSED CAPTION setting mode 4 Press CH UP ( ) OR DOWN ( ) to move the " " mark to either "MODE" or "SOURCE". 5 Press VOL (+) or (-) to change the CLOSED CAPTION setting. 6 Press MENU to exit NOTE: • If a broadcast has CLOSED CAPTION and the MUTE button is pressed, the set enters [CAPTION] mode automatically. Pressing MUTE again will return the set to its previous condition. • Closed Caption may malfunction (white blocks, st
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CLOSED CAPTION PG-13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED X X Rating is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded on older movie's data. • MPAA RATING (Example) Example 1. "PG-13" in the age-based RATING is blocked. This will automatically block the high ratings "R", "NC-17" and "X" also. Example 2. "R" i
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CLOSED CAPTION TV-Y (All children) __ __ __ __ __ AGE BASE TV-Y7 (Direct to Older Children __ __ __ __ TV-G (General Audience) __ __ __ __ __ TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) __ TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) __ TV-MA (Mature Audience Only) __ __ Content Rating can be set. -- Content Rati
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CLOSED CAPTION "TV-MA-V" ("TV-14" and "TV-MA" for Violence content only). Please note that with these settings, blocking does NOT occur if a program is rated only "TV-MA"; it must be rated "TV-MA-V" to be blocked. • Example 3:Reset an Age-Based setting For "TV-14", select "BLOCK" for "AGE". This will automatically block the content ratings "D", "L", "S", "V", "FV" for "TV-MA" in addition to "TV-14". Please note that the lower age rating "TV-PG" did not change from its previous setting
