INSTRUCTION MANUAL 48’’ Colour TV 48HBT62U 444/7470 Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating and keep for future reference. These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your television and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.
Contents Safety Information................................................... 2 Preparation.......................................................... 2 Intended Use....................................................... 2 Power source....................................................... 3 Positioning the TV................................................ 3 Power cord and plug............................................ 3 Moisture and Water............................................. 3 Ventilation......
Safety Information 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 magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons.
Safety Information DON’T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires. DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions. DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety.
Safety Information Heat sources and Flames Batteries • Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight or other heat sources. • • The TV should not be placed near to open flames and sources of intense heat such as an electric heater. • Ensure that no open flame sources, such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the TV. Headphone Volume Warning: Incorrect installation of batteries may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to  the remote control.
Safety Information Symbols in this Instruction Book CAUTION The following symbols are used in the Instruction Book as a marker for restrictions and precautions and safety instructions. Note such information for security reasons. Do not put your fingers in the middle between the TV and stand, especially when you carry the TV, as they may be injured. WARNING If you do not pay attention to such a marked warning, it can cause serious injury or death.
Getting Started Support Technical experts are available 7 days a week • Simple help and advice on setting up your digital equipment (image). • Guidance on connecting other devices to your television such as a DVD player, Sky, home cinema system or a games console. • Order spare parts, including that lost remote control. • Any other technical issues you may need assistance with. Call us today: 0 345 604 0105 Local call rates applies* Lines open 9am-8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday.
Accessories included Environmental Information This television is designed to consume less energy to help save the environment. You can not only help to save the environment but you can also save money by reducing your electricity bills thanks to the energy efficiency features of this TV. To reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: • Remote Control You can use the Power Save Mode setting, located in the Picture menu.
Viewing the TV TV Control button & Operation 1.Up direction 2. Down direction 3. Programme/Volume / AV / Standby-On selection switch The Control switch allows you to control the Volume/ Programme/ Source and Standby-On functions of the TV. To change volume: Increase the volume by pushing the button up. Decrease the volume by pushing the button down. To change channel: Press the middle of the button, the channel information banner will appear on screen.
Viewing remote control - TV 1. Source 2. Launches Netflix Application 3. Internet Portal 4. Play ( in media browser mode ) SOURCE 5. No function 6. Rapid reverse ( in media browser mode ) 7. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Current language (in DVB channels) LANG. 8. Green button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 .,/@ 9. Red button 10. Numeric buttons 11. Channel List/TV source 12. Menu 13. Volume up / down 0 14. Back (Return) / Index (in TXT mode) 15. Favourite channel list Q.MENU 16.
Viewing the Connections Connector Type Cables Device Scart Connection (back) VGA Connection (back) SIDE AV PC/YPbPr Audio Connection (side) Side Audio/Video Connection Cable (Supplied) PC Audio Cable (Not supplied) HDMI Connection (back) S/PDIF (Optical Out) (back) SIDE AV Side AV Connection (side) HEADPHONE AV Connection Cable (supplied) Headphone Connection (side) YPbPr Video PC to YPbPr Connection (back) PC to YPbPr Connection Cable USB Connection (side) CI Connection CAM module (side)
Using a Conditional Access Module IMPORTANT: Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is SWITCHED OFF. In order to watch certain digital channels, a conditional access module (CAM) can be necessary. This module must be inserted in the CI slot of your TV. Standby Notifications If the TV does not receive any input signal (e.g. From an aerial or HDMI source) for 5 minutes, the TV will go into standby. When you next switch-on the TV, the following message will be displayed: 1.
Installing the Batteries to the Remote 1. Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward gently. 2. Install two AAA batteries. Make sure to match the + and - ends of the batteries in the battery compartment (observe the correct polarity. First Time Installation When turned on for the first time, the “language selection” menu appears. The message “Welcome please select your language!” is displayed in all language options listed alphabetically. 3. Replace the cover.
You can activate Store mode option by using “ ” or “ ” button. If Store Mode is selected, Store mode option will be available in other settings menu and your TV’s features will be illustrated on the top of the screen. A confirmation screen will be displayed after selecting the Store Mode. Select YES to proceed. Note: As the Cable feature is not supported in the UK, please ensure that you select Aerial during the First Time Installation.
You can set your Media Browser preferences by using the Settings dialog. Using MENU button in Media Browser Mode Pressing MENU button in Media Browser mode displays the following menu screen: Sorting Channel List You can select broadcasts to be listed in the channel list. To display specific types of broadcast, you should use Active channel list setting. Select Active channel list from the Channel list menu by using “ ” or “ ” button. Press OK button to continue.
The TV supports also ARC(Audio Return Channel) feature. This feature is an audio link meant to replace other cables between the TV and the audio system (A/V receiver or speaker system). When ARC is active, TV does not mute its other audio outputs automatically. So you need to decrease TV volume to zero manually, if you want to hear audio from connected audio device only (same as other optical or co-axial digital audio outputs).
Menu Features and Functions Picture Menu Contents Mode For your viewing requirements, you can set the related mode option. Picture mode can be set to one of these options: Cinema,Game,Dynamic , Sport and Natural. Contrast Sets the lightness and darkness values of the screen. Brightness Sets the brightness value for the screen. Sharpness Sets the sharpness value for the objects displayed on the screen. Colour Sets the colour value, adjusting the colors.
Menu Features and Functions Sound Menu Contents Volume Adjusts volume level. Equalizer: In equalizer menu, the preset can be changed to Music, Movie, Speech, Flat, Classic and User. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu. Equalizer menu settings can be changed manually only when the Equalizer Mode is in User. Balance This setting is used for emphasizing left or right speaker balance.
Menu Features and Functions Settings Menu Contents Conditional Access Controls conditional access modules when available. Language Configures language settings. Configures parental settings. Default PIN code can change depending on the selected country. Parental If you are asked to enter a PIN code for viewing a menu option, use one of the following codes: 4725, 0000 or 1234. Internet lock feature can be enabled/disabled in parental menu. When Internet lock is active, portal is inaccesible.
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Some, but not all channels send information about the current and next programmes. Press the “ button to view the EPG menu. ” • Afterwards, you should connect your PC to the one of your modem’s LAN connectors (e.g. LAN 1) by using a proper LAN cable. • Use another LAN output of your modem (e.g. LAN 2) to enable the connection to your TV. You can add your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port at the rear of your TV to your modem’s LAN connector as illustrated.
Connecting to a Wireless Network • To make your modem’ s SSID visible, you should change your SSID settings via modem’s software. The TV cannot connect to the networks with hidden SSID. For connecting to a wireless LAN network, you should perform the following steps: 1. Connect broadband ISP connection ethernet cable to the ETHERNET INPUT of your modem. 2. Ensure that Nero Media Home software is installed to your PC (for DLNA function).
You can check the signal strenght by using the network settings menu for the wireless device mode. Information Configuration Status: Displays wi-fi status as connected or not connected. IP Address: Displays the current IP address. Network Name: Connected networks’ name will be displayed. Press GREEN button to switch to advanced mode and then press OK button to edit settings. Press YELLOW button to scan wireless network from network settings menu. Afterwards, available network list will be displayed.
Please select desired media type and press OK. Connectivity Troubleshooting Wireless Network Not Available Ensure that the firewalls of your network allows the TV wireless connection. If the wireless network does not function properly, try using the wired network in your home. Refer to the Wired Connection section for more information on the process. If the Net TV does not function, check the modem (router) first. If the router does not have a problem, check the internet connection of your modem.
select media type as desired and then perform the network selection again. Refer to Media Browser USB Playback section for further information on file playback. Subtitle files do not work if you watch video from network through DLNA. You can connect only one television with DLNA to same network. If a problem occurs with DLNA network, please switch on/off your television. Trick mode and jump are not supported with DLNA function.
Internet portal functionality information The content and services available through the SmarTVue portal are provided by third-party providers and may be altered, suspended or discontinued at any time without notice. Hitachi is not responsible for any of the content or services and does not warrant the availability of or access to such content or services. For information on a particular service or on any content, please visit the service/content provider’s website.
Troubleshooting & Tips Image persistence - ghosting Please note that ghosting may occur while displaying a persistent image (still or paused image). LCD TVs’ image persistence may disappear after a short time. Try turning off the TV for a while. To avoid this, do not leave the screen in still picture mode for extended periods. No power If your TV has no power, please check the power cord plug is connected to the mains power socket. Poor picture 1. Have you selected the correct TV system? 2.
To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV 23 1152x864 70Hz 24 1152x864 75Hz 1. Make sure your SKY box is connected to your TV 25 1152x864 85Hz 26 1152x870 75Hz 27 1280x768 60Hz 28 1360x768 60Hz 29 1280x768 75Hz 30 1280x768 85Hz 5. Key in 0065 on your SKY remote. The light on the SKY remote should blink twice 31 1280x960 60Hz 6. Press the STANDBY button on your SKY remote control. Your TV should now switch off.
Specifications Licence Notifications TV BROADCASTING Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. PAL/SECAM B/G D/K K’ I/I’ L/L’ TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT DIGITAL RECEPTION and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DVB-T MPEG2 DVB-T MPEG4 HD “DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
Disposal information Instructions for waste disposal: Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should principally be recycled. Packaging materials, such as foil bag, must be kept away from children. Batteries, including those which are heavy metal-free, should not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used battery in an environment friendly manner. Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area. • Don’t try to recharge batteries. Danger of explosion.
Supported File Formats for USB Media Browser Media Movie Extension Format Notes Video Audio dat, mpg, mpeg Mpeg1,2 MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC, AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM 1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/ sec dat, mpg, mpeg MPEG2 ,H.264, VC1, AVS, MVC MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AAC/HEAAC, AC3/EAC3, LPCM/ADPCM H.264:1080Px2@25fps 1080P@ 50fps MVC: 1080P@ 24fps Other: 1080P@ 30fps” 50Mbit/ sec .vob MPEG2 MPEG1/2 Layer 1/2/3, AC3, LPCM 1080P@ 30fps 50Mbit/ sec .
Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cables (not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information.
Appendix: Streaming media to your TV and how to install Nero MediaHome You can stream media to your TV using Windows Media Player on your PC; alternatively you can install Nero MediaHome as follows: To install Nero MediaHome, please proceed as follows: 1. Enter the link below completely in the adress-bar of your web browser. http://www.nero.com/mediahome-tv 2. Click the Download button on the opening page. The installation file will be downloaded onto your PC. 3.
Guarantee Product Guarantee This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of Year This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced, refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
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Manufacturer: Hitachi Europe Ltd., Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 8YA U.K. 50315202 Importer: Argos Ltd., 489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK9 2NW U.K. www.hitachidigitalmedia.
QUICK GUIDE 48HBT62U 444/7470 Please read this quick guide fully before installing or operating because it contains important setup information and keep for future reference. For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call theCustomer Helpline: 0345 604 0105 Lines open: 9am - 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday IMPORTANT - If placing TV into cabinet or alcove, ensure there is at least a 100mm (10cm) gap to the sides, rear and top of the TV.
2b ...or connect the aerial through a VCR... Aerial (RF) Socket SPDIF Coax.OUT Aerial (RF) Socket VCR (RF) connector lead VCR to TV wall socket Aerial (RF) Lead Optional Scart Lead TV to VCR ANT.IN AV-1 AV-2 VCR • It is recommended that a scart lead should be fitted between your TV and VCR to enhance your picture and sound quality. Scart leads are essential if you have a stereo TV and VCR and wish to obtain stereo sound from your equipment.
...or through a VCR and satellite decoder. TFT-LCD TV SPDIF Coax.OUT • Scart Lead to AV-1 on TV. RF Lead from VCR to TV RF Lead from VCR to Satellite Aerial TV VCR ANT.IN RF Lead to Aerial Satellite LNB lead ANT.
connect the TV plug to the mains socket UK plug European plug insert plug... insert plug... ...and switch on Press the OPERATE/STANDBY button on the remote control or press the control switch,located on the left side of the TV. The TV will then switch on. Rear view 1. Up direction 2. Down direction 3. Programme/Volume/Av/Standby-on selection switch NB: When the set is first switched on, the set will be in standby. Press the “ ” button,P+ P- /or a numeric button on the remote control.
start A.P.S. (Auto Programming System) 1 When the TV is operated for the first time, installation wizard will guide you through the process. First, language selection screen will be displayed. 2 • Use "up" or "down" buttons to select your language and press OK button to set selected language and continue. • After selecting the language, “First Time Installation” screen will be displayed, requiring you to set Country, Search Type, Teletext Language and Scan Encrypted options.
