L32A01 81cm Visible LCD

A SERIES
The L32A01 combines its compact design with advanced technology. With an integrated analogue TV tuner this HD Ready TV is the perfect addition to any small to medium size room.
81cm Visible LCD Widescreen Television High Resolution of 1366 x 768 Pixels HD Ready 2 x HDMI Sockets 3 x SCART Sockets 1000 Page Teletext

L32A01

L32A01 Technical Specifications

PICTURE

Screen Size Screen Type Resolution (Pixels) Advanced Image Technology Panel Luminance (Typical) Contrast Ratio HD Ready PaP/PaT/PinPC Pixel Pitch (HxV) (mm) Aspect Ratio 32" (81cm V) LCD 1366 x 768 I4 500cd/m2 1200:1
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Programmes (Analogue/Digital) Cable/Hyperband VHF UHF Text Pages

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VIDEO SIGNAL INPUT
PAL/PAL60 SECAM NTSC4,43/3.58 1080p 50/60 1080i-50/60 720p-50/60 576p/576i 480p/480i

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VIDEO CONNECTIONS
HDMI Input (HDCP) SCART Socket (RGB) Component Video Progressive Input (PAL/NTSC) S-VHS Video Composite Video Video Line Out (Phono) Video Line Out (Tuner via SCART) SD Card Reader USB Socket 2 (Rear) 3 (2)

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RMS Output Sound Effect TRUBASS 1 Bit Digital Amp Dynamic Bass

AUDIO CONNECTIONS

Optical Audio Out Audio Input PC Audio Input Audio Line Out Headphone Socket G G G G

COMPUTER INPUT

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GENERAL

Power Consumption/Standby Weight (inc stand and spkrs) Weight (exc stand and spkrs) Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm) (inc stand and spkrs) Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm) (exc stand or spkrs) Swivel Stand/Motorised OSD Languages 160W/<1W 20Kg 16.5Kg 807 x 605 x x 555 x 123 Fixed Stand ENG/GER/FRE/SP/IT/DAN/FIN/SWE/GRE/NOR/ DUT/ POR/POL/TUR/RUS/CZE/HUN/SVK/SLV/ ROM/BUL/CRO/SER ENG/GER/FRE/IT/SP/SWE/NOR/GRE/TUR/ DUT/POR/DAN/FIN

IB Languages Hotel Mode

CERTIFICATION

Safety EMI CE EAN Code

4902530799507
HITACHI DIGITAL MEDIA, Hitachi Europe Ltd, Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 8YA UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44 (0)000 Fax:+44 (0)500 www.hitachidigitalmedia.com
The specification above and photography is for reference only and may be subject to change.
The "HD ready" Logo is a trademark of EICTA HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

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Instructions for use Notice d'utilisation Bedienungsanleitung Istruzioni per l'uso

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Contents

Safety Precautions.. 3 Features... 6 Accessories.. 6 LCD TV Front View.. 7 Rear View and Peripheral Connections. 7 Remote Control Buttons.. 8 Preparation... 9 Before Switching On Your TV.. 9 Power Connection.. 9 Connections To The Aerial Input Socket. 9 Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control Handset.. 9 Handling the Remote Control. 9 Operating Range for the Remote Control.. 9 Switching The TV ON/OFF.. 10 Navigating the Menu System. 10 Initial Settings.. 10 Basic Operations.. 10 Operation with the buttons on the TV. 10 Volume Setting.. 10 Programme Selection.. 10 Entering Main Menu. 10 AV Mode.. 11 Operation with Remote Control. 11 Volume Setting.. 11 Programme Selection (Previous or next programme).. 11 Programme Selection (direct access):. 11 Menu System.. 11 Picture Menu... 11 Mode... 11 Contrast/Brightness/Sharpness/Colour/Hue11 Colour Temp.. 11 Noise Reduction... 11 Film Mode... 11 3D Comb.. 12 Picture Zoom... 12 Reset.. 12 Sound Menu.. 12 Volume.. 12 Equalizer.. 12 Balance.. 12 Headphone.. 12
volume... 12 sound mode... 12 balance.. 12

PIP.. 13

PIP ON-OFF.. 13 PIP Picture... 13 PIP Position.. 13 PIP Source... 13 PIP SWAP.. 13

PAP.. 13

PAP ON-OFF... 13 PAP Picture... 13 PAP Source... 14 PAP SWAP.. 14
Sleep Timer.. 14 Child Lock.. 14 Language... 14 AV-2 Out.. 14 PC Audio In.. 14 Blue Background.. 14 Menu Background.. 14 Menu Timeout.. 14 Teletext Language.. 14 Default Zoom.. 14 Install Menu.. 14 Program Table.. 15
Name... 15 Insert... 15 Delete... 15 APS (Auto Programming System).. 15
A.P.S. (Auto Programming System) Country.. 15 Program... 15 Band... 16 Channel.. 16 Colour System.. 16 Sound System.. 16 Fine Tune... 16 Search.. 16 Store... 16 Install menu in AV modes.. 16
Colour System.. 16 VCR... 16
Sound Mode.. 12 AVL... 12 Effect.. 12 Dynamic Bass.. 12 Subwoofer.. 12 3DS.. 13 Feature Menu.. 13
Store... 16 Source menu.. 16 PC Mode... 17 Installation.. 17 Menu System in PC mode.. 17 Sound Menu/Feature Menu. 17 PC Picture Menu... 17 PC POSITION Menu. 17 Autoposition.. 17 H (Horizontal) Position. 17 V (Vertical) Position.. 17 Phase... 17 Dot Clock.. 17 Sound in PC mode.. 17

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Other Features.. 18 TV Status... 18 Mute Indicator.. 18 PIP and PAP Modes. 18 AV Modes.. 18 Zoom Modes... 18 Auto... 18 Zoom.. 18 Cinema.. 18 16:9 Zoom.. 18 Subtitle.. 18 4:3... 19 14:9 Zoom.. 19 Panoramic.. 19 Freeze Picture.. 19 Teletext... 19 Connect Peripheral Equipment.. 20 High Definition.. 20 Via The Scart.. 20 Via Aerial Input.. 20 Decoder... 20 Connect a decoder with an aerial socket to the TV... 20 Connect a decoder without an aerial socket to the TV.. 20 TV And Video Recorder.. 20 Playback NTSC.. 20 Camera And Camcorder.. 20 To Connect To AV Input.. 20 To Connect To S-VHS Input. 20 Connect The Decoder To The Video Recorder.. 20 Connecting Headphones (optional). 20 Audio Lineout.. 20 Connecting Subwoofer.. 20 Tips.. 21 Care Of The Screen.. 21 Poor Picture.. 21 No Picture.. 21 Sound... 21 Remote Control.. 21 Peripheral Equipment Connections. 22 Aerial Connection.. 22 Specifications.. 23 Signal Input.. 25 Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display M od es... 26 Appendix B: AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility... 27 Appendix C: Main and PIP-PAP Picture Combinations.. 28 Appendix D: AV Source Selection. 28 UK Guarantee... 29

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Safety Precautions
Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety.
DONT continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer. DONT place water filled vessels on top of T.V. cabinets. DONT remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages. DONT leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure your family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people. DONT use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving. DONT obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment. DONT use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs or stands to the TV with any screws other than those provided - to ensure complete safety always use the manufacturers approved stand with the fixings provided. DONT allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ON OPERATING YOUR TV

Dos and Donts

This Television has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation, operation or safety of your equipment. DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment. This TV is supplied with a fitted mains plug. This plug must not be cut off as it may contain a special radio interference filter, the removal of which could lead to impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. Observe the manufacturers instructions when connecting extension leads to the TV. Check the fuse rating on the new plug, this should be fitted with a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI (BS1 362) approvals, these are easily identifiable by either the or symbols. If

ABOVE ALL

NEVER let anyone, especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock. NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry!
you are in any doubt about the installation of an extension lead, please consult a competent electrician.
Be sure to ground the connection properly.
Connect the ground terminal of TV with the ground terminal provided at the power outlet using the enclosed power cord. If the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Surely connect the ground wire.

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1.Power Source
The TV set should be operated only from a 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz outlet. Ensure that you select the correct voltage setting for your convenience.
specifications as the original one. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock, or other hazards.

Accessories

UK Plug

EU Plug

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Automatic sound mute when no transmission. NTSC Playback. AV in and S-VIDEO in are available. It has two HDMI connectors for Digital Video and Audio. This connection is also designed to accept High Definition signals. AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting) When no valid signal is detected, after 5 minutes the TV switches itself automatically to stand-by mode. PLL (Frequency Search) PC Input Plug&Play for Windows 9X, ME, Vista, 2000, XP. Audio Line Out Batteries 2 X AA Remote Controller CLE-984

Instruction Book

Quick Guide

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LCD TV Front View
SOURCE SELECT MENU BUTTON

PROGRAMME UP/DOWN

FRONT VIEW

VOLUME UP/DOWN

STANDBY BUTTON
Built in Speakers Fixed Table Top Stand Standby LED IR Receiver
Rear View and Peripheral Connections
S-VHS Input (S-Video) Video Input (FAV) Audio Inputs s Headphone Audio Line Outs s Subwoofer Output Power Cord Input
Power On/Off Switch HDMI Input 2 (HDMI 2) HDMI Input 1 (HDMI 1) PC VGA Input (PC RGB) PC Audio Input RF (TV/DTT) Component Video Inputs (YPbPr)
Component Audio Inputs s SCART 1 (AV-1) SCART 2 (AV-2) SCART 3 (AV-3) For Service Use Only
Note: Because FAV CVBS and SVHS Y are connected parallelly, the picture may blend if the two peripherals are used at the same time. Likewise, because SVHS C and SCART II R are connected parallelly, the picture may blend if the two peripherals are used at the same time. Thus these two are not to be used at the same time.

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Remote Control Buttons
= Stand by On/Off f = Info DVD = Select DVD

TV/DTT DVD SAT INPUT

TV/DTT = TV / Quit Menu = Hold in teletext mode, Freeze picture / = Volume Up/ Down
= Mute On/Off RED (Only use in Teletext mode) GREEN (Only use in Teletext mode) = Teletext On-Off f = Time / Teletext & TV = Menu On/Off

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= Cursor buttons

FUNCTION = No function = Equalizer Sound Mode = Aspect ratio = No Function

FUNCTION

RETURN
Control buttons for DVD players/recorders (**) = Go back to previous menu OK = Enter / / GUIDE = Index Page
. = TXT Subtitle in TV mode; Subpage in teletext mode.
= Reveal BLUE (Only use in Teletext mode) YELLOW (Only use in Teletext mode) P+/ - = Programme Up/ Down = Mono/Stereo - Dual A-B = PIP, PAP On-Off / PAT AT 0 - 9 = Digit buttons / INPUT = INPUT

SAT = Select SAT T = No function = Picture mode
** These buttons can control most Hitachi DVD Players and Recorders.

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Preparation
For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm free all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe situations, please do not place any objects on top of the set. Use this apparatus in moderate climates.
Note: Remove the battery from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period. Otherwise it can be damaged due to any leakage of battery.
Handling the Remote Control
It could cause corrosion or battery leakage and may result in physical injury and/or property damage including fire. Never mix used and new batteries in the device. Replace all the batteries in a device at the same time. Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for an extended period of time. To avoid possible failure, read the following instructions and handle the remote control properly.
Before Switching On Your TV

Power Connection

IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains.
Do not drop or cause impact to the remote control. Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control. Do not place the remote control on a wet object. Do not place the remote control under the direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat.
Operating Range for the Remote Control
Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD TV's remote sensor LED while pressing a button.
Connections To The Aerial Input Socket
Connect the aerial or cable TV plug to the Aerial input socket located at the rear of the TV and connect the cable plug coming out from the TV out socket located on the devices (VCR, DVB etc.) to this socket as well.
Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control Handset
WARNING : Remote control is battery included. A plastic protector is used to disconnect the batteries in order to prevent the battery life from reducing. Please remove the plastic protector before the first use. Remove the battery cover located on the back of the handset by gently pulling backwards from the indicated part. Insert two AA/R6 or equivalent type batteries inside. Place the batteries in the right directions and replace the battery cover.

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Remote range is approximately 7m/23ft.

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Switching The TV ON/OFF

To switch the TV on:

Your TV will switch on in two steps: 1- Connect the power cord to the system. Press Power On/Off switch. Then the TV switches itself to stand-by mode (optional). 2- To switch on the TV from stand-by mode either: Press a digit button on the remote control so that a programme number is selected, or Press the "-P/CH" or "P/CH+" button on the TV or press the P+ or Pbutton on the remote control, so that last mode switched off is selected. By either method the TV will switch on.

Initial Settings

When the TV is turned on for the first time, Auto Programme menu will be displayed on the screen Because this is the first time the TV is used, there are no channels stored in the memory and the following message appears on the screen.

Auto Program

Country Language TXT Language PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA CABLE AUTO. PROGRAMMING SYSTEM

To switch the TV off:

Press the (stand-by) button on the remote control or On/Off switch on the TV, so the TV will switch to stand-by mode. To power down the TV completely, press On/Off switch or, Unplug the power cord from the mains socket.

Ok Cancel

Navigating the Menu System
For Displaying Menu Options

MENU GUIDE

For Navigation
By pressing or button, adjust the Country item to highlight Language item. Use and press or button to set Language. Use or buttons to select TXT Language and set it by using or buttons. Press OK button to continue: For more information on this process, see Install Menu section.

Basic Operations

To Confirm Choices
You can operate your TV using both the remote control and onset buttons.
Operation with the buttons on the TV
1- Press 2- Press / to display the menu. button to select an icon.

Volume Setting

Press - button to decrease volume or + button to increase volume, so a volume level scale (slider) will be displayed at the middle of the bottom on the screen.
/ button to highlight. Press for more 3- Use options in analogue TV mode. Use OK in DTV mode for viewing a submenu. buttons to change the settings. Press 4- Press / OK to set as default. 5- To exit the menu or return from sub-menu screen,. press These explanations are available for the navigation of the whole menu system. To select options that are explained in the following parts, refer to Navigating The Menu System.

Install Menu

Language
By pressing / button, select Language.Use / button to select the language. Available language options are; English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Turkish, Croatian, Slovenian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek, Slovak.

INSTALL

Program Table Program Band Channel Colour System

AV-2 Out

By pressing / select AV-2 Out.Use / button, to set AV-2 Out to TV, AV-1, AV-3, FAV, YPbPr Audio or PC Audio. Note: When TV Source is set to HDMI, HDMI Audio setting will be available among AV-2 Out options.

PC Audio In

By pressing / select Pc Audio In.By pressing / button, you can change the PC Audio In to TV, , AV-1, AV-2, AV-3, FAV, YPbPr Audio, PC Audio.

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Program Table
By pressing / button, select Program Table. Press to display Program Table.
APS (Auto Programming System)
When you press the BLUE button for APS, Auto Programming System Menu will appear on the screen.
P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 P09 P10 BBC 1 C 04 C 05 BBC 1 CH 4 BBC 2 C 04 C 07 C 12 C 15 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15 P16 P17 P18 P19 P20 S 18 S 29 S 31 S 33 S 34 S 35 S 36 S 37 S 40 C 21

Country

WARNING! All Prestored Programs will be deleted

Name Delete

Insert APS

Cancel

A.P.S. (Auto Programming System) Country
By moving the cursor in four directions you can reach 20 programmes in the same page. You can scroll the pages up or down by pressing the navigation buttons to see all the programmes in TV mode (except the AV mode). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically. Press / button to select your country. If you want to exit from A.P.S. function, press the BLUE button. When you press OK or RED button for starting APS, all stored programs will be erased and the following screen will be displayed:
To change the name of a decided programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The first letter of the selected name will be highlighted. / button to change that letter and / Press button to select the other letters. By pressing the RED button, you can store the name.

APS is running.

63.75 MHz 6% 63.75 MHz

Insert

Select the programme which you want to insert by navigation buttons. Press the GREEN button. By navigation buttons move the selected programme to the decided programme space and press the GREEN button again.

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Delete
To delete a programme, press the YELLOW button. Pressing the YELLOW button again erases the selected programme from the programme list, and the programmes below shift one up.
Whenever you press the BLUE button, A.P.S. function stops and Program Table appears on the screen. If you wait until the end of A.P.S., Program Table is displayed with the programmes found and located.

Program

By pressing / button, select Program. Press / button to select the program number. You can also enter a number via digit buttons on the remote control. There are 100 program storage between 0 and 99.

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Band can be selected either C or S by press button. /

Colour System

By pressing / select Colour System. By pressing / button, you can change the colour system to PAL, SECAM, PAL 60, NTSC 4,43, NTSC 3,58 or AUTO.

Channel

Channel can be changed by Buttons. / button or Digit
By pressing / select VCR. By pressing button, you can set the VCR to ON or OFF. /
By pressing / button, select Colour System. Press / button to change the colour system to PAL, SECAM, PAL60 or AUTO. If Sound System is set to I, SECAM is not available for the Colour System. Note: In AV mode, you can choose NTSC 3.58 and NTSC 4.43 as well.
By pressing / button, select Store. Press or OK button to store the adjustments. Stored. will be displayed on the screen.

Source menu

By pressing / button, select the fifth icon. Source menu appears on the screen.

Sound System

By pressing / button, select Sound System. Press / button to change the sound system to BG, , I, L, L, DK.

Fine Tune

By pressing / button, select Fine Tune. Press / button to adjust the tuning.

SOURCE

TV AV-1 AV-2 AV-3 AV-3 S

Search

By pressing / button, select Search. Press / button to start program searching.You can also enter the desired frequency via digit buttons when search item is highlighted.

Install menu in AV modes

The following screen appears in the install menu: In source menu, highlight a source by pressing / button and switch to that mode by pressing or OK button. Source options are; TV, AV-1, AV-2, AV-3, AV-3 S, FAV, S-Video, YPbPr, HDMI-1, HDMI2 and PC.

Colour System VCR Store

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PC Mode

Installation
Power off both Computer and Display before making any connections. Set your PCs resolution correctly before connecting to the TV. See the table on Appendix A on page 26. Use 15-pin display cable to connect a PC to the LCD TV.

H (Horizontal) Position

This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen. Select H Position item by using Use / / button. button to adjust the value.

V (Vertical) Position

This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen. Select V Position item by using Use / / button. button to adjust the value.

Menu System in PC mode

Sound Menu/Feature Menu
The items in these menus are described at Sound & Feature Menu explained in Menu System.
Depending on the resolution and scan frequency that you input to the TV Set, you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the screen. In such a case you can use this item to get a clear picture by trial and error method. Use / button to adjust the value.

PC Picture Menu

By pressing / button, select the second icon. PC Picture menu appears on the screen. Brightness, Contrast and Colour Temperature adjustments in this menu are identical to adjustments defined in TV picture menu in MENU SYSTEM.

Dot Clock

Dot Clock adjustments correct interference that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts. Use / button to adjust the value.

PC POSITION Menu

By pressing / button, select the sixth icon. PC POSITION menu appears on the screen.

Sound in PC mode

Connect the PCs Audio output to the TVs PC Audio In socket with an audio cable.

PC POSITION

Autoposition H Position V Position Phase Dot Clock

Autoposition

If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically to an unwanted position, use this item to put the picture into correct place automatically. Select Autoposition item by using Press or OK button. / buttons.
Warning: Auto position adjustment recommended to be done with the full screen image for the proper adjustment.

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Other Features

TV Status

Programme Number, Programme Name, Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode are displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered.

Zoom Modes

Zoom mode can be changed by pressing the button. You can change the screen size according to the picture aspect ratio. Select the optimum one from the following ZOOM modes. Note: In YPBPR and HDMI modes, while in 720p-1080i resolutions, only FULL mode is available. In PC mode, only 4:3 and 16:9 modes are available.

Mute Indicator

It is placed in the upper side of the screen when enabled.
To cancel mute, there are two alternatives; the first one is pressing the button and the second one is increasing the volume level.
When a WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) signal, which shows the aspect ratio of the picture, is included in the broadcast signal or the signal from an external device, the TV automatically changes the ZOOM mode according to the WSS signal. When the AUTO mode does not function correctly due to poor WSS signal quality or when you want to change the ZOOM mode, change to another ZOOM mode manually.

PIP and PAP Modes

PIP picture is displayed on the screen by pressing button. At PIP Mode, a small picture (PIP picture) is displayed in the main picture. When PIP Mode is entered, the default active window is PIP window and the active window is indicated by a red frame around it. The active window can be changed by pressing / buttons. PIP position can be changed by pressing tons. / but-
This uniformly stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fill the wide TV screen.
button is pressed again, the TV switches When to PAP mode. In PAP Mode, two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen. Aspect Ratios of the windows are fixed. When you switch to PAP Mode, main window in PAP Mode is displayed on the right side of the screen. The / active window can be changed by pressing button. Press the button again to exit the PAP mode.
For 16:9 aspect ratio pictures that have been squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio), use the Full mode to restore the picture to its original shape.

Cinema

This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen.
Note: When main picture source is TV, AV-1, AV-2, AV-3 or AV-4; PAP or PIP window can only be set to HDMI-1, HDMI-2, YPBPR, PC source or vice versa.

AV Modes

You can switch your TV to AV modes by using related buttons on the remote control. button till INPUT OSD is displayed First, press on the screen. You can then use; AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4, AV5, HDMI1 or HDMI2 buttons on your remote control to select the desired source (except being in teletext).

16:9 Zoom

Subtitle
Note that in PIP/PAP modes, pressing will directly change sources. button This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) with subtitles to the full screen.

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Teletext
Teletext system transmits informartion such as news, sports and weather on your TV. Note that if the signal becomes insufficient, some text errors may occur or the teletext mode may be quitted.Teletext function buttons are listed below: Teletext On/Off Activates teletext mode when pressed once. Teletext PAT mode Pressing this buton will split the screen into two windows, one displaying the teletext and the other displaying the current channel. Pressing again will switch to teletext mode in a single screen. Index Selects the teletext index page. Reveal Shows hidden information (solutions of games, for example). Hold Holds a text page when convenient. Press again to resume.

No Picture

Is the aerial connected properly? Are the plugs connected tightly to the aerial socket? Is the aerial cable damaged? Are suitable plugs used to connect the aerial? If you are in doubt, consult your dealer. No Picture means that your TV is not receiving a transmission. Have you selected the correct button on the remote control?Try once more.
You can not hear any sound. Did you perhaps interrupt the sound, pressing the button? Sound is coming from only one of the speakers.Is the balance set to one extreme? See Sound menu.

Remote Control

Your TV no longer responds to the remote control. Perhaps the batteries are exhausted. If so you can still use the local buttons at the bottom of the TV.

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Peripheral Equipment Connections

HEADPHONE

AUDIO IN (L) (R) VIDEO IN

ANT.IN

CAMCORDER

SATELLITE RECEIVER

ANTENNA

Aerial Connection

Outdoor Aerial Connection
Round 75 ohm coaxial cable

VHF UHF /

Rear of TV

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Specifications
DISPLAY Size/Diagonal Viewable screen size/Diagonal VIDEO STANDARDS Video TV Tuner PAL/NTSC/SECAM PAL/SECAM/B/G D/K K' I/I' L/L' VHF (BAND I/III) UHF (BAND U) HYPERBAND CABLE TV (S1-S20 / S21-S41) 100 PRESET CHANNELS 32" (16:9 Display) 69.87 x 39.33 (cm) / 80.18 (cm)
Formats AUDIO FREQUENCY RANGE PC Horizontal Frequency: Vertical Frequency: Clock Frequency: Resolutions: Formats: INPUT CONNECTIONS PC VIDEO
4:3, 16:9, 14:9, Panoramic, Default Zoom, Auto Wide German + Nicam Stereo
64 Khz (max) 75 Hz (max) 108 Mhz (max) 1366 x 768 (max) 4:3, 16:9
D-SUB 15 (VGA) TV TUNER: IEC 75 Ohms input resistance SCART1: CVBS, RGB SCART2: CVBS, RGB SCART3: CVBS, S CVBS: 1 x RCA Y/C (S-Video) MiniDIN YPbPr: 3 x RCA HDMI x 2: Multimedia Interface SCART1: Audio L/R SCART2: Audio L/R SCART3: Audio L/R Y/C or CVBS: Audio Phono L/R YPbPr: Audio Phono L/R PC: 3.5mm Jack Stereo Headphones: 3.5mm Jack Stereo

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OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Line Out Subwoofer Audio Speaker Output Synchronization Operator Control Keys OPERATING CONDITIONS Temperature Air Humidity Atmospheric Pressure POWER SUPPLY Voltage Supply Mains Frequency Power Consumption DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Display with stand D x L x H: Display without stand: D x L x H: Weight Display: Weight Stand: Weight (net): Audio Phono L/R 1 x Phono (Mono) 2x8 W RMS Sync on green, composite sync with automatic detection separate H and V sync. On/Off, Standby, Vol+, Vol-, Prog +, Prog -, Menu, TV/AV.
0C ~40C (in operation) 20%~80% (no condensation) 800~1114 HPa
220-240V AC 50Hz 150W, 1 W (Standby)
245 x 807 x 605 (mm) 123 x 807 x 555 (mm) 15 kg 3 kg 18 kg

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Signal Input PC RGB Terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector)
Pin 15 Input signal R G or sync on green B No connection No connection R.GND G.GND B.GND No connection GND No connection [SDA] H.sync or H/V composite sync V.sync. [V.CLK] [SCL]
When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to the monitor via a graphics board or the like, the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order:
Sync signal type H/V separate sync. H/V composite sync. sync.on Green *

Priority 3

S-input connector pin specifications
Pin Frame Input signal Y Y-GND C C-GND GND
Even in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page, there may be instances when correct display is not possible. In this case, use H/V separate sync, H/ V composite sync.
HDMI connector pin specifications
Pin Input signal TMDS Data2+ TMDS Data2 Shield TMDS Data 2TMDS Data 1+ TMDS Data1 Shield TMDS Data1TMDS Data0+ TMDS Data0 Shield TMDS Data0TMDS Clock+ Pin 19 Input signal TMDS Clock Shield TMDS ClockCEC Reserved (N.C. on device) SCL SDA DDC/CED Ground +5V Power Hot Plug Detect
SCART connector pin specifications
Pin 11 Input signal AUDIO OUT (RIGHT) AUDIO IN (RIGHT) AUDIO OUT (LEFT/MONO) AUDIO GND RGB-B GND AUDIO IN (LEFT/MONO) RGB-B IN AUDIO / RGB SWITCH / 16:9 RGB-G GND Not used RGB-G IN Pin Input signal Not used RGB-R GND GND RGB-R / S.VHS CHROMINANCE IN BLANKING SIGNAL COMPOSITE VIDEO GND BLANKING SIGNAL GND COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO / S.VHS LUMINANCE IN GND / SHIELD (CHASSIS)

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Appendix A: PC Input Typical Display Modes
The display has a maximum resolution of 1360 x 768, frequency range of 56-75 Hz. The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes.

Mode 13

Resolution Frequency Horizontal Vertical Hor.(kHz) Ver.(Hz)
31,5 37,9 37,5 35,2 37,9 48,1 46,9 48,4 56,64 47,8 47,60 60

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Appendix B: AV and HDMI Signal Compatibility
Source AV-1 (SCART 1) Supported Signals PAL 50/60 NTSC 60 RGB 50 RGB 60 PAL 50/60 NTSC 60 RGB 50 RGB 60 PAL 50/60 NTSC 60 S-VHS 50 S-VHS 60 PAL 50/60 NTSC 60 PAL 50/60 NTSC 60 480I 60Hz 480P 60Hz 576I 50Hz 576P 50Hz 720P 50Hz 720P 60Hz 1080I 50Hz 1080I 60Hz 480I 60Hz 480P 60Hz 576I 60Hz 576P 60Hz 720P 60Hz 720P 50Hz 1080I 50Hz 1080I 50Hz 1080P 50Hz 1080P 60Hz

1080P 24 HZ

AV-2 (SCART -2)
AV-3 (SCART -3) AV-4 (FAV) (S-Video)

(YPbPr)

HDMI1 HDMI2
Available O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O X X X

(X: Not Available, O: Available) Note: In some cases a signal on the LCD TV may not be displayed properly. The problem may be a inconsistency with standards from the source equipment (DVD, Set-top box, etc). If you do expereince such a problem please contact your dealer and also the manufacturer of the source equipment.

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Appendix C: Main and PIP-PAP Picture Combinations
M ain and PIP, PAP picture combinations

MAIN PIP,PAP TUNER

AV-1 CVBS AV-1 RGB AV-2 CVBS AV-2 RGB AV-3 CVBS AV-3 SVH S F AV CVBS S-VHS AV4-S YPbPr HDM I 1 HDM I 2 PC
TUNER AV-1 CVBS AV-1 RGB AV 2 CVBS AV 2 RGB AV-3 CVBS AV-3 SVHS AV-4 FAV CVBS AV4-S SVHS AV-5 YPbP r HDMI 1 HDMI 2 PC

X X X X X

O O O O O

X X X X O O O O

X X X X X X X X

O O O O X X X X

(X: Not available, O : Available)
Appendix D: AV Source Selection
For source selection, first press INPUT button on the remote controller then source button which you want to switch. The following is a key to the AV inputs:
Remote Control TV/DTT TV/DTT AV1 AV2 AV3 * AV4 * AV5 HDMI1 HDMI2 (there is no PC button ) Source Menu TV DTT AV-1 AV-2 AV-3 AV-3S FAV S-VIDEO YPbPr (Component) HDMI-1 HDMI-2 PC Input Sockets on the set Not applicable Not applicable AV1 (scart 1) AV2 (scart 2) AV3 (scart 3) (not marked see note below) AV4 S-VHS Y PB PR L R HDMI-1 HDMI-2 PC INPUT
Inputs can be selected by either using the appropriate buttons on the remote control or by selecting an input on the source menu. *For AV-3S, select from the menu. NB. AV-3S can be used by the use of an S-VHS to scart converter plug (not supplied) or a device which has scart output with S-video can be connected *For S-VIDEO press INPUT and AV-4 twice or select from the menu. PC can only be selected using the source menu.

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UK Guarantee
Your Guarantee of Excellence
Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi Television. In the unlikely event that this product should develop a fault, we undertake to replace or repair any part of the product which fails due to a manufacturing defect within 12 months of the date of purchase provided that: i) The product has been installed and used only in accordance with the instructions supplied with the product ii) The product has not been repaired, maintained, or modified by any person other than an Hitachi authorised engineer iii) The product serial number has not been removed or altered

This guarantee does not apply to product acquired second hand or for commercial or communal use This guarantee does not cover the replacement of exhausted batteries, the adjustment of user controls, or aerial alignment. Any parts replaced under this guarantee shall become the property of Hitachi Europe Ltd. Please note that evidence of the date of purchase will be required before any service under this guarantee is carried out.
THIS GUARANTEE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS.
IN ALL CASES OF DIFFICULTY PLEASE CONSULT YOUR HITACHI DEALER

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