Users Guide D36WF840N
Introduction Dear HITACHI customer Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest ‘state of the art’ television from HITACHI. At Hitachi we pride ourselves on producing high quality televisions with outstanding picture and audio capabilities. Together with our reputation for superior reliability, you should enjoy many years of trouble free operation from your TV. Important Please read this Users Guide thoroughly, especially the Safety Notes on Page 4.
Contents 1. Television Safety 2. Battery Safety & Installation Basic Connection....................................................................................6 - 13 1. Front Control Panel Details 2. External Equipment - Analogue 3. External Equipment - Digital 4. Aerial & VCR installation 5. External Speaker Socket Details 6. External Speaker Setup Handset Operation ..................................................................................14 - 17 1. Programme Tuning 2.
Television Safety Safety Aspects GETTING STARTED 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. NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots, or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock.
Take care to fit your batteries correctly, observing the plus ‘+’ and minus ‘-’ marks on the battery and appliance. Incorrect fitting can cause leakage, or in extreme cases, fire or explosion. Replace the whole set of batteries at one time, taking care not to mix old and new batteries of different types, since this can result in leakage, or in extreme cases, fire or explosion.
GETTING STARTED Use this to switch your TV on and off. (When switched off using this button, your TV consumes no power - unlike when in standby mode). infra-red lens This is for reading commands sent from your remote control handset. TV mode light (red) This will be dim when your TV is on and bright when in standby mode. It will also flash when a function from your remote control is being sent to the TV. TV mode light (green) This will be lit when the TV is in Active Standby, i.e.
Use this socket to connect ordinary VHS, S-VHS or Hi8 equipment to your TV. AV2 scart input Use this to connect digital video broadcasting equipment, home computers and home entertainment systems to your TV. The DIN sockets are used to connect 2 external speakers for which no amplifier is necessary. R is for the Right external speaker, and L is for the Left external speaker. Please Note: Do not connect supplied rear left and rear right external speakers to these sockets.
GETTING STARTED External Equipment - Digital Basic Connection Before connecting external equipment, please consult Audio Visual Setup section. 8 modem socket digital ‘RF IN’ This socket should be permanently connected to your RF source - i.e. your aerial antenna. To take advantage of the modem and future services, you will require a modem lead, (431A plug to EJ11 plug not supplied), and a dual outlet adaptor to connect to your existing phone socket.
Please Note : Your TV is supplied with 2 RF leads. One of these leads has a ‘block’ at each end. This is the digital ‘link lead’. Connect as shown in the diagram below. TV Setup AERIAL 2 1 VCR 3 4 RF LEADS (2 SUPPLIED) SCART LEAD * (optional) 1 Connect your aerial flylead to the digital ‘link’ lead. Keep the flylead as short as possible and replace with an adaptor if feasible. 2 Connect the digital ‘link lead’ to TV ‘in’ socket marked .
Advanced TV Setup GETTING STARTED Please Note : Your TV is supplied with 2 RF leads. One of these leads has a ‘block’ at each end. This is the digital ‘link lead’. Connect as shown in the diagram below. AERIAL ADAPTOR Basic Connection aerial and VCR installation DIGIBOX 4 VCR 1 2 10 1 DVD PLAYER/ COMPUTER/GAMES Connect your aerial flylead to the digital ‘link’ lead. Keep the flylead as short as possible and replace with an adaptor if feasible.
GETTING STARTED SCART ADAPTOR (if required) PLEASE NOTE: This adaptor is optional. You can however purchase one from your HITACHI dealer or any good electrical retailer. 3 5 RF LEADS (2 SUPPLIED) SCART LEADS * (optional) * Scart leads should be fitted between your TV and other equipment 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.
GETTING STARTED Basic Connection External Speaker Socket Details plastic dust cap This is used to protect the optical digital connection from foreign bodies. The plastic dust cap protecting the optical digital in socket has to be removed before connection with external equipment. DO NOT THROW THE DUST COVER AWAY. KEEP THE DUST COVER AWAY FROM YOUNG CHILDREN.
...notes on external speaker setup front right external front left external optional optional 6-8 6-8 8 subwoofer separate separate 4 8 DVD player (optional) With your television you have been supplied with external speakers. Use the supplied cables to connect the speakers as shown. Connect the BLACK leads to the BLACK sockets and the STRIPED leads to the RED or WHITE sockets.
Programme Tuning Handset Operation GETTING STARTED The handset controls shown below are used when programming your TV and to adjust the sound and picture features. other equipment Use these buttons for control of your HITACHI VCR and Set Top Box receiver respectively. digital Use this button to change between Digital and Analogue operation modes of your TV. accept This button is used to confirm a highlighted selection. cursor right Use this button to move the menu selection box right.
GETTING STARTED Use the handset controls below to use the on-screen features available with your digital TV. (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue). On certain programmes, these buttons will have special functions. cancel Use this button to restart a Teletext type of programme. TV guide help This button is for development as an on-screen aid in the use of future digital services.
Television Operation Handset Operation GETTING STARTED The handset controls shown here are used when your TV is in normal operation. Note: Items marked * are not available on this model. standby 16:9 button Used to switch your TV in and out of standby mode. This button allows you to switch between the various wide screen modes of your TV. AV input Used to select a signal source for external equipment. sound mute This button allows you to switch the TV’s sound on and off.
(red, green, yellow, blue) On certain pages in teletext, these will have coded instructions i.e. a shortcut to a teletext page or title. menu OK When in dual teletext mode, this acts as a copy button to copy the right hand side page to the left and side. Use the menu button to swap between Fastext and favourite page options. hold cancel Use this to clear the left and side page if in dual teletext mode.
connecting to the mains socket Please Note - If you have not already done so, please read television safety before connecting your television and external equipment. ...and switch on insert plug... Installation GETTING STARTED Important : Before you switch on your television, it is important that the external speakers supplied with your television are connected. This can be seen in the External Speaker Setup section.
Once highlighted, accept selection. Next, the country screen requires you to select the country in which you will be watching your TV. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust. 9 10 Once the country of your choice is viewed, press the OK button to continue. 11 Your TV will now search through the analogue frequencies, listing them into the following order - 1.BBC1, 2.BBC2, 3.ITV 4.CH4/S4C, 5.CH5 (subject to availability).
Digital Logical Channel Numbers Installation GETTING STARTED Digital Logical Channel Number Orders 20 Logical Channel Numbers (LCN) are provided by broadcasters (e.g. BBC/ONdigital etc), to make it easier to find desired TV programmes. They are referred to in magazines, newspapers and during TV adverts. So with this feature available, your TV services will now be stored in the order found in these publications after you use “installation” or “add new services”.
scart leads are an optional extra* Disc playing equipment (this should be plugged into a mains socket) The Dolby Digital RF output of a laserdisc player cannot be connected to the digital audio input directly. Please obtain an RF demodulator from an electrical retailer. When using a Laserdisc player in conjunction with an RF digital demodulator, ‘popping’ may occur while carrying out various search operations with the player.
important note Audio Visual Setup Other Equipment Connection & Setup GETTING STARTED It is very important that the AV menu setup is adjusted correctly when connecting external equipment to your TV - the incorrect setting may lead to picture breaking and splitting. 22 ...
To use headphones with your TV insert the headphone jack plug (3.5mm) into the corresponding socket. S-VHS socket Use this socket with an SVHS or Hi8 camera to view your recordings. video in Before connecting external equipment, please consult other equipment connection - audio visual setup. Use this in conjunction with a standard 8mm camera to see the picture from your equipment.
...notes on signal source entry Signal Source Entry 24 * Analogue Mode only Each piece of external equipment connected to your TV must have its own input socket. It would also be easier, and more organised, if the external equipment connected also had its own programme number. Signal Source entry allows us to tell the allocated programme what equipment is connected to which socket. This would make the switching between normal operation and the connected equipment much smoother.
AV2 is the signal source used when connecting external equipment such as home entertainment systems and satellite decoders through a scart lead to the AV2 socket at the rear of your TV. option 3 AV3 is the signal source used when connecting temporary equipment like a camcorder through the audio/video sockets at the front of your TV. option 4 RGB is the signal source used when connecting digital video broadcasting equipment or home entertainment systems through the AV2 scart lead at the rear of your TV. .
From time to time it will be necessary to perform Manual Tuning to add new services to your TV Guide. To do this, please follow the instructions below. Ensure that the TV is in Digital mode using the DIGITAL button. 1 In digital mode, press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INSTALL option in the MAIN MENU appears. 2 Press the cursor DOWN button to select INSTALL. 3 OPERATION Manual Tune - Digital ...notes on manual tune - digital 4 Once highlighted, accept selection.
You can use the Digital Organiser to group your favourite services together, making selection easier. Remember that the positions in the guide can be changed, but the Logical Channel Number (LCN) cannot. In digital mode press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INSTALL option in the MAIN MENU appears. 1 6 7 8 Once highlighted, accept selection. 4 In the INSTALL menu, DIGITAL INSTALL will be highlighted accept selection.
Digital Organiser Press OK to confirm your new service position repeat if necessary. 9 You can also delete a service from the DIGITAL ORGANISER. Use the UP/DOWN/P+/Pcursor keys to highlight your choice of service to delete. OPERATION 10 Press OK to confirm your selection to delete and the selection bar will turn red. 11 12 13 Use the RIGHT cursor key to move the selection into the DELETE column. Press OK to confirm and the selection will disappear.
Ensure that the TV is in Analogue mode using the DIGITAL button. VCR should be tuned into Programme 0. Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INSTALL option in the MAIN MENU appears. 1 2 Press the cursor DOWN button to select INSTALL. 3 Once highlighted, accept selection. 4 Press the cursor DOWN button to select MANUAL SETUP. 5 Once highlighted, accept selection 6 Use the cursor keys to move the selection bar over the programme FREQUENCY required to be adjusted.
Manual Tune - Analogue OPERATION entry method 1 The first option will be to fine tune the chosen frequency either up or down. entry method 2 If the RIGHT cursor key is pressed, autosearch becomes an option - you can search either up or down. entry method 3 If the RIGHT cursor key is pressed again, you can enter a two digit RF channel number (CH) using the buttons 0-9. entry method 4 If the RIGHT cursor key is pressed again, you can enter a two digit S-Band number using the buttons 0-9.
Press the cursor DOWN button to select INSTALL. 2 3 4 5 6 Once highlighted, accept selection. The INSTALL menu highlights the MANUAL SETUP option automatically press OK to select. Select your programme to swap by moving the selection bar using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons over a PR number, highlighted in blue. Once highlighted, accept the selection and you will see the selection bar turn red - it is ready to be sorted.
Analogue Organiser Ensure that the TV is in Analogue mode using the DIGITAL button. ...notes on programme name change Programme name change can be very useful if you connect external equipment to your television. For example, if you have a DVD player connected, you can allocate the name ‘DVD’ to the programme number allocated for that piece of external equipment. 1 Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INSTALL option in the MAIN MENU appears.
1 Press the MENU button to obtain MAIN MENU. 2 The MAIN MENU highlights the PICTURE option automatically - press OK to select. 3 Select the picture control to be adjusted by using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons. Once highlighted, adjust the chosen controls by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT cursor buttons. 5 To select MORE options use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight selection and then press OK to confirm. 6 Select the picture control to be adjusted by using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons.
Audio Controls Press the MENU button to obtain MAIN MENU. 1 2 Press the cursor down button to select AUDIO. 3 Once highlighted, accept selection. Audio & Equaliser Controls OPERATION 4 Select the control to be adjusted by using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons. Once highlighted, adjust the chosen controls by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT cursor buttons. 5 volume control This control is used to increase, or decrease the sound from your TV's speakers.
Select the mode or sound frequency to be adjusted by using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons. 9 Once highlighted, adjust the chosen controls by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT cursor buttons. Audio Controls 8 mode You have a choice of 3 individual ‘modes’ which can be adjusted to suit personal needs. Set a complete range value (detailed below) and your TV will remember the settings in the appropriate mode number.
Audio Controls ...notes on sound mode The Sound Mode menu is used to adjust and display the signal sources available from your TV’s speakers, whether the output be analogue or digital. 1 2 3 Press the MENU button to obtain MAIN MENU. Press the cursor down button to select SOUND MODE. Once highlighted, accept selection. Use UP/DOWN cursor buttons to select your choice of sound mode.
When your television is switched to an AV scart input whose decode mode is set to AUTO/DIGITAL and a digital signal source is connected and playing on the coaxial or optical connectors, the options found in the SOUND MODE menu become dependent on the type of digital signal being received. Please note: to enjoy the sound benefits of Dolby Digital, DTS etc.you will require software (eg. DVD disc, in which Dolby-D, DTS etc. signals are recorded.
Audio Controls ...notes on digital audio status When your television is in its appropriate Audio Visual mode and a digital signal is being played and applied through one of the Audio Digital in connections (either optical or coaxial), the input status and incoming format will be displayed in the top right hand corner of the screen. digital input status describes the type of incoming digital audio signal please see table below.
Channels Present in Digital Input (for Dolby Digital and DTS) Comments x/y.z Front Left Front Right Centre Left Surround Right Surround Low Frequency Effects (LFE) 3/2.1 Full multi-channel encoding, all active 3/1.1 Surround is mono in this case 3/0.1 No surround channels available 3/2.0 3/1.0 3/0.0 2/2.1 2/1.1 2/0.1 2/2.0 2/1.0 2/0.
Audio Setup ...notes on speaker setup The Speaker Setup menu allows you to customise the televisions audio performance to your own requirements. These requirements might be the use of external amplifiers on one or more sound channels, or to use alternative speakers. This menu can help you organise the bass (or ‘boom’) re-direction by specifying whether large, small or no speaker at all has been connected.
your TV and internal speakers front left external speaker front right external speaker Audio Setup ...notes on speaker environment display seating position see ...notes on seating position rear right external speaker rear left external speaker OPERATION no sound from speaker sound from speaker 8 To view other Speaker Setup options use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight MORE... 9 Once highlighted, accept selection.
Audio Setup Sub-Woofer Volume The sub woofer channel carries the Bass or ‘Boom’ sound effect information. If you have one connected, use this control to adjust your sub-woofers volume. You will only hear sound through the Sub-Woofer channel if there is Bass information on the programme you are viewing. ...
12 13 Once highlighted, accept selection. Audio Setup To view other Speaker Setup options use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight MORE... To return to normal TV operation without viewing other options press the TV button on your handset. Select the control to be adjusted by using the UP/DOWN cursor buttons. ...notes on speaker options The speaker controls can be set to either SMALL or LARGE. This is to specify the type of speaker connected.
Audio Setup ...notes on digital audio setup The Digital Audio Setup menu allows you to control the sound output of any external equipment you have connected through the Audio Visual sockets. For example, if the connection from your external equipment to the television is via AV1, the Digital Audio source should be set as AV1. 1 2 3 Digital Audio Setup OPERATION 4 5 6 7 Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INSTALL option in the MAIN MENU appears.
TV format suggested TV format result result 16:9 This broadcast is a wide screen picture format. This type of picture fills the entire TV screen. C16:9L (LETTERBOX) WIDESCREEN 4:3 LETTERBOX 4:3 General Features broadcast format Widescreen ...notes on wide screen features Various broadcast services now transmit movies and programmes in true wide screen format. Your TV can detect these signals and automatically switch to the correct format (when in AUTO mode).
General Features Widescreen ...notes on wide screen features Your viewing format can be selected manually by simply pressing the 16:9 button on your handset to scroll through the viewing format options. See the examples below for the available viewing formats. 16:9 format The picture (right) illustrates a true 16:9 wide screen picture format. This type of picture fills the entire TV screen. The 16:9 mode can also be manually selected if desired by pressing the 16:9 button on your handset.
1 2 3 6 Press the MENU button to obtain MAIN MENU. Press the cursor DOWN button to select FEATURES. Once highlighted, accept selection. 4 Use UP/DOWN cursor buttons to select option to adjust. 5 Use LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust chosen feature. General Features This feature is used to automatically place your TV into standby mode after a set number of minutes - use the right/left cursor buttons to set the timer between 5 and 120 minutes.
General Features Progressive Scan standard 50Hz picture 1 2 3 4 5 6 + 1 2 3 4 5 6 first stage second stage 1 2 3 4 5 6 = In a standard 50Hz television the picture is created in two separate stages. For example, scan lines 1, 3, and 5 etc. are filled in first. Once this stage is complete scan lines 2, 4, and 6 etc. are filled. This means that after these two stages all the lines on your television screen have been filled (625 in total) resulting in a complete frame.
...notes on TV guide When in digital mode, it is possible to view the schedule of terrestrial digital broadcasts as an Electronic Programme Guide, listing available digital programmes on your screen. To view press the Guide handset button. present programme tab next programme tab programme information service box time box Digital Features Ensure that the TV is in Digital mode using the DIGITAL button. 1 When in GUIDE mode, use the UP/DOWN cursor buttons to select a service.
Digital Features TV Information ...notes on digital information When viewing a digital programme, pressing the INFO button once allows you to see various details about it - programme name, start time, finish time etc. in an information bar seen at the bottom of your screen. To view information press the INFO handset button.
2 Press the cursor DOWN button to select DIGITAL MENU. 3 Once highlighted, accept selection. 4 Press the cursor DOWN button to select RECORD EVENT. 5 Once highlighted, accept selection. 6 Use the UP/DOWN cursor buttons to select an event number. 7 Once highlighted, accept selection. 8 In the RECORD EVENT ENTRY menu use the up/down cursor buttons to select an option to adjust. 9 Digital Features 1 In digital mode, press the MENU key to obtain MAIN MENU with DIGITAL MENU option.
Digital Features Input the Date of the programme to be recorded using the buttons ‘0’ to ‘9’ (alternatively, use the right/left cursor buttons ) 10 VCR Recording NOTE: when using the right/left cursor buttons to enter a date, reaching the last day of a calender month will increase (or decrease, depending on which way you are adjusting the day value) the month value by one.This is also true of the year. For example 31-01-01 + = 01-02-01 11 NOTE: The RECORD EVENT ENTRY menu can operate on either an a.
To restrict viewing, HITACHI have installed a Parental Lock system to prevent certain services from being used. Please follow the steps below and overleaf. 1 Press the MENU button to obtain MAIN MENU. 2 Press the cursor DOWN button to select DIGITAL MENU. 3 4 Digital Features ...notes on parental lock Parental Lock Ensure that the TV is in Digital mode using the DIGITAL button. Once highlighted, accept selection. In the DIGITAL MENU, PARENTAL LOCK will be highlighted accept selection.
Digital Features Parental Lock 8 You now have an opportunity to create your own PIN. First enter your new PIN using the handset buttons ’0’ to ‘9’. Keep your PIN number safe If you lose your PIN please consult your Hitachi dealer. 9 10 Confirm your new number by entering again. Once the last number of the new PIN has been entered, you will return to the DIGITAL LOCK menu. In the DIGITAL LOCK menu, LOCKED DIGITAL SERVICES will be highlighted - accept selection.
Digital Features Digital TELETEXT services are data services provided by digital terrestrial broadcasters. Compared to conventional TELETEXT, Digital TELETEXT will give you even more sophisticated presentation with advanced graphics and clearer text in addition to user friendly operation. In the services list, you can see BBC TEXT, Teletext and Four TEXT etc. When you select one of those services, you may see “DATA SERVICE” in the banner.
SUB TITLE services provide a caption in the TV picture to help understand the dialogue in real time at your request. (when available). Pressing the INFO button twice gives you a large banner in which you can see if subtitles are available on this service. Digital Subtitles Digital Features SUBTITLE services FEATURES If subtitles are available, you can select them by pressing the SUBTITLE key .
2 Press the cursor DOWN button to select INSTALL. 3 Once highlighted, press OK button to accept selection 4 In the INSTALL menu, DIGITAL INSTALL will be highlighted - press OK button to accept selection 5 Press the cursor DOWN button to select Setup. 6 Once highlighted, accept selection. 8 The DIGITAL SETUP menu is now shown. (A description of each feature is shown below). Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select each feature. 9 Use the LEFT/RIGHT arrow keys to change each selected feature.
...notes on Analogue Teletext button Teletext is an on screen information magazine and it is entered by pressing the teletext on your handset - a page similar to the one below will appear.Select the topic you want to view by entering a three digit number on your handset corresponding to the page number eg. press 1,0,1 for the News Headlines. Alternately, press a coloured button which relates to one of the topics at the bottom of the screen(the Fastext service) eg.
option 1 standard teletext Standard teletext can be entered by pressing the teletext button on your handset - this screen must be entered before any of the dual page options can be used. Analogue Features At Hitachi we are committed to the constant development of our televisions capabilities. One of the features developed for the benefit of you, the customer, is the expansion of the Teletext service from a one page screen display to a feature that can be manipulated in a number of ways.
NICAM is a method for transmitting and receiving stereo sound. If your TV is unable to receive NICAM because of the wrong geography, climate etc., or when NICAM in not transmitted in your location it will produce a monaural sound source. stereo monaural This effect produces NICAM digital stereo sound from your TV. Use this mode for the majority of TV viewing. When selected the stereo symbol appears.
1. Only use this equipment as a modem connected to your Public Switched Telephone Network - any other usage will invalidate the UK BABT Approval of your TV’s modem. 2. Do not connect this modem to a shared service, or use it as an extension to a pay phone or connect it to one. 3. Each piece of connected equipment should remain operational providing the total sum of the REN numbers is no greater than 4 (This TV has an REN value of 1).
Future Expansion and Upgrades Modem Connection 4 Press the cursor DOWN button to select MODEM SETUP. 5 Once highlighted, accept selection. 6 Use UP/DOWN cursor keys to select option to adjust. dialling mode The dialling mode requires you to inform the modem of what type of phone line you use. Pick up and listen to sound coming from your phone, then press ‘0’. If you hear a tone, then the value to choose is TONE. If the sound is intermittent, (on - off - on - off) then set the value to PULSE.
and also has the facility to upgrade or add software to enable you to receive new services when they become available. Your dealer will be able to assist you if you require any new software fitting in the future. This is done by placing special cards into the slots at the rear of your TV to update the software already present in your TV. When necessary follow the steps below to enhance the capabilities of your equipment. In digital mode, press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds.
This facility allows you to update the software that runs your TV. In the future there may be additional features for you to use and these are “Downloaded” into your TV through your aerial. When new software is available, you will see the Red “DLv” symbol in the info bar, after viewing a BBC service. The following steps show you how to update your software. 1 You can only update your software when there is a red ”DLv” mark in the information banner.
6 Make your choice using the UP/DOWN arrow keys select. and press OK to If you choose “Download later”, you will see the “TIMED EVENTS” menu, where you can specify a start time that is convenient for you, but inside the current download period from step 4. (Please refer to the ‘TIMER’ section for instructions on how to use the “TIMER” menus). When the specified time arrives, your TV will automatically download the new software. IMPORTANT! Do not switch your TV off or the download will not take place.
If power is lost at this time for any reason, please call the HITACHI Helpdesk on 08457 581455 (or the number shown on your TV screen). If the download should fail for any reason you will see the message shown. Please try the download again from step 2. 10 Over-Air Download Future Expansion and Upgrades 9 When the process bar reaches the end, you will see a warning message asking you not to switch off the TV.
2. Digital audio works but only PCM mode is available even when playing a DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG encoded disc. 3. No sound even at maximum volume, although the correct picture can be seen. 4. Picture is OK, but digital audio is intermittent. 5. Picture and digital audio are intermittent.
6. One or more of the rear channels is not working. 7. The sound from the external speakers seems to be coming from the wrong source (ie. the left speaker sound is coming from the centre speaker). 8. No digital mode options available in Sound Mode Menu. INFORMATION 9. Only left and right speakers are working. 68 possible cause remedy The disc placed in your external equipment has no surround information on it. This is normal operation The rear speakers are switched off.
Intermittent interference on digital. This may appear as certain parts of the screen ‘freezing’ (blocking). remedy Aerial incorrect type. Replace aerial on advice from dealer. Not enough signal to TV. Connect aerial to digital input on TV first. Check digital services availability - Postcode test (see dealer) Poor cabling between aerial and TV point. Replace cable with double shielded type. (CT100/CT125 satellite cable). Poor connection in TV point. Replace wall socket with shielded type.
Trouble Shooting Guide Analogue TV Reception answers questions Check that your plug is connected to the socket and switched on,check fuse and make sure TV is not in standby mode (see below) Why won't my TV switch on? Why doesn't my remote control handset work? problem identification snowy picture - poor sound Make sure there are no obstructions between the handset and the TV's infra-red lens, or the batteries may be exhausted - replace the whole set of batteries.
In the unlikely event that this product should develop a fault, we undertake to repair or replace any part of the product which fails due to a manufacturing defect within 12 months of the date of purchase provided that... Guarantee Thank You for purchasing this Hitachi Television. 1. the product has been installed and used only in accordance with the instructions supplied with the product. 2. the product has not been repaired, maintained, or modified by any person other than a Hitachi authorised dealer.
Specifications Environmental Notice Environmental Notice Hitachi are signatories to the commitment made by the consumer electronics industry on reducing energy consumption by televisions and video recorders on standby. Even though your TV has a low power consumption, you can reduce waste to zero if you switch off the set at the mains after use. Your TV should certainly be switched off overnight or when you are away from home. Other factors should also be considered when operating your TV.
Aerial Impedance ..................................................................................75 unbalanced Picture Tube............................................................................................36” = 86cm type Mains Voltage ........................................................................................220 - 240V AC 50 Hz Internal Speakers ..................................................................................6 x 12cm type x 2 Power Consumption ...................
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