Hitachi 31UX5B Operating instructions

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;OLID STATE COLOR TV
)PERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .
FIRST TIME USE 6-19
THE GENIUS REMOTE
CONTROL 20- 36
EASY GRAPHIC GUIDE 37- 52
USEFUL INFORMATION
If -X
53 - 60
IMPORTANT
(our new HITACHI COLOR TV incorporates a host of features designed to give you excellent performance ifyou follow
he instructions in this manual. We recommend that you read the following instructions and "IMPORTANT SAFE.
;UARDS" notice before turning on your TV set for the first time.
:ollow all warnings and instructions marked on this television receiver.
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RISKOF ELECTRICSHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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 lightningflash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, isintended 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 to
persons.
Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleis
intended,toalerttheusertothepresenceofimportant
operatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructionsin
theliteratureaccompanyingtheappliance.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS TELEVISION SYSTEM TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
NOTE:
There are no user serviceable parts Inside the receiver.
Model number and serial number are indicated on back side of the set.
POWER SOURCE:
This HITACHI color TV is designed to operate on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC household current.
Insert power cord into a 120 volt 60 Hz outlet.
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THE TELEVISION'S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
NEVER CONNECT THE TV TO 50 Hz, DIRECT CURRENT, OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED
VOLTAGE.
NOTE: This television receiver willdisplay television closed captioning, (r_lor _), in accordance with paragraph
15.119 of the FCC rules.
;AFETY TIPS
SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
YOUR HITACHI TELEVISION RECEIVER
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION:
" Read all of these instructions
* Save these instructionsfor later use.
Follow all warnings anclinstructions marked
on the television receiver.
)uf reputation has been built on the Quahty performance, anO ease of serwce of HITACHI telewsion recewers.
.afety IS also foremost _n our minos _n the cleslgn of mese unlfs T_ nelp you operate these products properly this folder illustrates safety tips wn4c_ w_fl De of _eneht
) you Please read _t -areful;y ancl aoo;y the _now!eclge you obtain from :t to the proper operation of your HITACHI televls.on receiver
'tease fill Out your warranty card at once and mail _ttO HITACHI. This wdl enable HITACHI to notify you promptly m the Improbable event that a safety _,rot)lem should
diSCovered =n your model of orocluct.
,,,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,_qYOURPERSONAL SAFETY
Th_s tefews4on set ,s eaulooed w_th a polanzed
alternating-current hne plug !a plug hawng one
blade w_der than the other). Thts Plug wdl ht into
the power outlet only one way This is a safety
feature. If you are unaOle to insert the plug fully
anto the outlet, try reversing the p_ug If the olug
Shoulo Still fad to fit. contact your electncian to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the polanzed plug
When the power cord or plug _s oamaged Or
frayed, unplug this telewsaon set from the wall
outlet and refer servicing fo quahfiecl ser,Jice
personnel.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords
as this can result in fire or electric ShOO:K.
DO not allow anything to rest on or roll over the
bower COrCl. and do not p,ace the TV where the
Dower cord _S SuDlect to traffic or abuse Th_s
may result _n a snOOK or fire nazard.
Do not attempt to service th_s televtsion set your-
serf as opening or removing covers may expose
you to clangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer
a_l serwc=ng to qua_ifiecl service personnel.
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11-1
Never push ob!ects of any Kind into mrs television _
set tnrcug_ :abmet slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short OUt parts that
could result .n a fire or electnc Shock, Never spill
hou=O of any KInCl on the telewsion set.
If the television set has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged, unplug th_stelevi-
sion set from the wall outlet and refer serwclng to
qua!ified service personnel.
If hquld has been spdled into this telewsmn set.
unplug R from the wall outlet and refer service to
quahfied servtce personnel
Do not SubleCt your telews_on set to _mpact of
any kind. 8e partfcularly careful not to damage
the p,cture tube surface.
11-2
Unplug ,'his television set from the wall outlet
before cleaning . Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for clea_=ng.
Do not place this television set on an unstable
cart. stand, or ladle. The television set may fall,
causing senous miury to a child or an adult, and
serious damage to the appliance. Use only with
a cartor stand recommended by the manufac-
turer, or sold with the television set. Wall or shelf
mounting should follow the manufacturer's in-
slrucbons, and shoulcl use a mounting kit ap-
proved by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart comloirfation to over-
turn.
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:_OTECT_ON AND LOCATION OF YOUR SET
Do not use ':h_s !elevislon set near water, for
example near a bathtub, washbowl. Kitchen SINK.
or !aundn/ .'uP. _n a wet basement, or near a
swimming pOOl etc.
Neve, exccse the set to ram or water If the set
P.as been exposed to ram or water unplug the set
from the waif ou!let and refer to servicing person-
f_el
Choose a olace where hght lartlficlal or sunhgnt)
cloes not shine olrec',ly _- "-'÷ .;c,een
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when high humidity persists.
The set has slots, or openings in the cabinet for
ventilation purposes, to provide reliable opera-
t=on of the recewer, and to protect from overheat-
=ng. These openings must not be blocked or
covered•
Never cover the slots or openings with cloth or
other matenal.
Never block the bottom ventilation slots of the set
by placing _ton a bed. sofa. rug. etc.
o Never place the set near or over a radiator or heat 4p _::=_lj__A_'__
Avo_Cl _usty places "..mulated ,'Just register
SAFETY TIPS
_OTECTION _ND LOCATION OF YOUR SET
If an cu's;ae a=tenna _s connecfed to me televl-
3.or" set "e Sure :he antenna system Is grounoed
SOas :o crov<le some protect=on against voltage
surges a^o ..nu,t! ,JOsta_ : charges. Section 810 of
:re r_a!_cna= E;ecfr,ca_ CoDe NFPA NO. 70-_ 975
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:,_CL_,C_'3::',:L :"-a_
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS
16-2
17
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provtdes ,ntormat=on w,th respect to proper
grounchng of the mast and supporting structure.
grounCmg of the tea,.1._n wire to an antenna dis-
"barge und. raze of grounchng conductors, loca-
tion of antenna a_scnarge unit. connect=on to
grounding electrocle, and reau=rements for the
grounding electrode
Note to CATV system installer:
(Only for tl_e !elev,s=on set w_|h CATV recept=on)
Th_s mmmqer ,s _rowqed to call the CATV sys-
tem :nstaller's attention to Article 820-40 of the
NEC that prov,aes guloehnes for proper ground-
ing anD. ,n particular specifies that the cable
ground shall De connected to the grounding sys-
tem of the building, as close to the point of cable
entry as practical.
An outstde antenna system should not be
located ,n :_e vtc.mty of overheacl power lines
or other elec*.r;cal Iight_i or power c=rcuds, or
where _t can fall .nto such power lines or
c_rcu_tS When installing an outside antenna
system, extreme care should be taken to keep
from ':oucr_,ng such Dower iines or circuits as
contact w,m mere m,ght De fatal.
For added protect,on for this television set
Our:n0 a Iignmlng storm, or when *t is left
unauended and unused for long penods oftime.
unolug _tfrom the wall Outlet and disconnect the
antenna. This will prevent damage clue to
hghm_ngant power-line surges.
PERATiON OF YOUR SET
Tins _.eievlslon set should be operated only from
:he _ype of power source _nq_cateq on the marking
'aoe_ If you are not sure of the type of power
sucCly at your home. consult your te_ewmon Cea;er
:o _ocal Power company For telews=on sets
¢es_gneO to operate from Pattery power, refer to
fhe operat_f_g _nstnJCtlons
2O
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If the ._elev=sion set ODes not operate normally by
following the operabng instructions, unplug this
telews=on ._et from the wall outletand refer sennc-
,ng to quahfied service personnel. Adjust only
those controls that are covered =n the operating
instructions as ,mp_oper adlustment of other con-
trois may result =n damage and wiU often require
extenswe work Dy a quahfied techmcian to re-
store the television set to normal operation.
When going on a holiday: If your television set is
to remain unused for a penod of time, turn the
telews=on set "oft' a.nq unplug it from the wall
outlet.
:ThE := ..... ",OT OPERATE PROPERLY
_ yOu are unable to restore normal operation by
follow'"; .'_e detadeo procedure in your operat-
,ng ,nstrL, ct=ons, do not a_empt any furlher aO-
pJstment Unplug the set and call your dealer or
ie_'_ce tecnmczan
23
24
Whenever the television set is damaged or fails.
or a distract change in performance indicates a
neecl for service unplug the set and have it
checked by a profesmonal service technician.
It =s normal for some TV sets to make Occasional
snapping or popping sounds, particularly when
being turned on or off. If the snapping or popping
_s continuous or frequent, unplug the set and
consult your dealer or service technician.
OR SE=V'C:NG AND MODIFICATION
5 P_C_or use :_achments not recommenoeq by me
te_ev,s=3n set manufacturer as they may cause
"_azar3s
When replacement Darls are required, be sure
the $erwce "ecnn,c=an nas used replacement
Darts sDec:fieo oy me manufacturer 1hat nave the
same :'_aractenst_cs as the .?.r;gmal part Unau-
:f'onzeo suDStltutlons may result _n hre etectr_c
_nn_'_ "_r n_h_f hR7RrrJ_
27 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the
telev,slon set. ask the service technician to per-
form routine safety checks to determine that the
telewslon is _n safe operating condition.
=ICTURE CAUTIONS
WARNING
Continuous on-screen displays such as
video games, stock market quotations,
computer generated graphics, and other
fixed (non-moving) patterns can cause per-
manent damage to color television receiv-
ers. Such "PATTERN BURNS" constitute
misuse and are NOT COVERED by your
Hitachi Factory Warranty.
Vhen using the Picture-in-Picture function, the sub-picture should not be left permanently
"_one corner of the screen or a "pattern burn" may develop over a long period of time.
"his Color television receiver was intended mainly for the private viewing of programs
_roadcast by TV stations and cable companies and programs from other video sources.
_ublic viewing may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video
_rogram.
ACCESSORIES
Check to make sure you have the following accessories before disposing of the packing material.
For information regarding how to obtain these accessories, please call TOLL FREE 1-800-448-2244 for your nearest
HITACHI Authorized Paris Distributor in the continental United States. For Alaska and Hawaii. please contact you nearest
HITACHI Regional office
PART NAME
CLU-851GR
REMOTE TRANSMITTER
CLU-692GR
REMOTE TRANSMITTER
TELEVISION STAND
PART NO.
2573972
ILLUSTRATION
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CLU-851GR
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CLU-692GR
SP313G
(Not included, order separately)
TELEVISION STAND
SP314G
(No: included, order separately)
TELEVISION STAND
SP315B
(Not included, order separately)
H410256
H410255
(Upgrade)
H410258
31UX5B
7
CUSTOM HITACHI
TELEVISION STAND
Excellent for VCR and
videotape storage. Special
Features: curved smoke
glass doors, adjustable
shelf, Available in Black.
//_CAUTION:
The television stand model SP313G, SP314G and SP315B is designed for use only with
HITACHI TV models 31CX4B and 31UX5B. Use with other television equipment may result in
instability, causing possible injury.
REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION AND
REPLACEMENT
Open the battery cover of the remote transmitter by
pushing the notched part of the cover with your
fingers.
BOTTOM
e®e®
Insert new "AA" size (SUM-3) batteries or equiva-
lent for the Genius Remote. When replacing old
batteries, push them towards the springs and lift
them out.
®Be®
3. Match the (+) and (-) marks in the battery compart-
ment.
4. Replace the cover.
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CAUTIONS
1. If your television set is to remain unused for a long period of time, for instance, when you go on a vacation,
unplug the television set from the wall outlet.
2. Do not subject the Remote Transmitter to shocks such asdropping it on the floor, etc. Precision parts may be
damaged.
3. Do not allow the Remote Transmitter to become wet and avoid placing it in areas ofhigh humidity. Don't leave
it on or near a heater. Excess heat or moisture may cause the unit to cease operation.
4. Ifthe batteries become exhausted, Remote Control operation may become erratic or stop altogether. Replace
the old batteries with fresh "AA" (SUM-3) types.
NOTES
1. When the power button is set to OFF, the OFF TIMER is released.
2. The channel No. indication, volume indication and OFF TIMER indication are not displayed simultaneously.
3. To operate your TV, point the Remote Transmitter at the remote sensor of the TV.
)OK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS
;t video,audio connections between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables that have
no connectors. For best performance, video cables should use 75-ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be
:hased from most stores that sell audio;video products. Below are illustrations and. names of common connectors.
_re purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required by the various components. Also
_esure the cables are the correct length.
-Ohm Twin Lead Connector
; outdoor antenna cable must be connected to an
._nnaadaptor (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm).
"F Type 75*Ohm Coaxial Antenna Connector
For connecting RF signals (antenna or cable TV) to the
antenna jack on the television.
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mo Connector
d on all standard video and audio cables which con-
ttoinputs and,outputs located on the Television's front
rear jack panels.
S-Video (Super Video) Connector
. This connector is used on camcorders, VCR's, and laser
disc players with an S-Video feature in place of the
standard video cable to produce a high-quality picture.
rENNA CONNECTIONS
se sets are equipped with one VHF!UHF antenna terminal. The VHF/UHF terminal can be used for normal TV, cable
CATV). a TV game. etc.
VHF (75Ohm) antenna/CATV
_en using a 75 ohm coaxial cable system, disconnect
, VHF adaptor from the VHF 75 ohm receptacle and
_nect the outdoor antenna or CATV cable to a VHF
ohm receptacle.
To Outdoor Antenna or CATV Cable
V_F UHF
t _'_ U (disconnect).
_5 Ohm.. II
e_ (_HF Adapter
Coax;a, Cael._e
3. When both VHF and UHF antennas are
connected
Attachan optionalANT. MIXER tothe TV antenna
terminal,and connectthe cables tothe ANT. MIXER.
VHF (300Ohm) antenna, UHF antenna
_enusing a 300 ohm twin lead from an outdoor
enna. d_sconnect the (VHF or UHF) indoor antenna
ds from screws of the (VHF or UHF) adaptor, and
mect outdoor (VHF or UHF) antenna leads to these
ews of a (VHF or UHF_adaptor.
To Outdoor VHF
v., F t orUHF Antenna
_b i1_. _ ::_r'ect)
_; Adaoter
Notes:
1. If an outdoor antenna/CATV is to be used, discon-
nect the indoor antenna. Do not leave both the
indoor and outdoor antennas/CAW connected at
the same time, since ghosting and poor reception
may result.
2. Consult your dealer or service store for the ANT.
MIXER and (VHF or UHF) adaptor.
[Rearof"I"Vset] VHF/UHF
To outdoor
ToUHFAntenna VHF Antenna
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Antennamixer I v"
FRONT VIEW
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
HOW TO OPEN THE DOOR
1. Push on "---- "
2. Pull the door toward the front to open it.
Front Input Jacks
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INDOOR CONTROLS
O Infrared Remote Sensor
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AVX ButtOn Volume Butt01"_ Channel Buttons
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MENU
ENTER_ I I t I
CURSOR
NOTE: The "Program Icon", "Clock Icon"and Channel Memory Menu in"Set Up" are not displayed usingthe Front
Menu Key. This feature uses the numbered buttons which are not inthe front panel and the CH UP/DOWN
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ONT PANEL CONTROLS
) AVX(Audio/Video) selector
Press this button to select the current antenna source, or VIDEO: 1.2 or 3.
corner of the screen.
Your selection isshown in the top right
VOLUME level
Press these buttons for your desired sound level. The volume level will be displayed on the TV screen.
CHANNEL selector
Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in the top right corner of the TV screen.
POWER button
Press this button to turn the TV on or off.
dOTE: Your HITACHI TV willappear to be turned "off" ifthere is no video input when VIDEO: 1,2, or 3 is selected.
Press AVX until it returns to the same Video. if not Power is"off".
REMOTE CONTROL sensor
Point your Genius Remote at this area when selecting channels, adjusting volume, etc.
FRONT INPUT JACKS (for VIDEO: 3)
Use these audio/video jacks for a "quick" hook-up from a camcorder or VCR to instantly view your favorite show or
new recording. (Press the AVX button until VIDEO: 3 appears in the top right corner of the TV screen.)
FRONT PANEL JACKS AND CONNECTION_
The front panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder or VCR as shown in th_
following examples:
Video camera
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INPUT
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!AR PANEL JACKS
AUDIO to HI-FI OUTPUT
TERMINALS
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INPUT TERMINALS
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Antenna Inputs
The VHF/UHF terminal can be used for normal TV, cable "rv (CAW), a "IV game, etc.
Audio/Video Inputs 1, 2
The "AVX" (Auxiliary video) button will step through each video source and the current antenna input each time it
is pressed. Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices, such as VCR's, camcorders, laser disc
players, video games, etc.
Audio to Hi-Fi
These jacks provide variable audio output to a separate stereo system amplifier. With this connection, the audio to
the stereo can be controlled by the television's remote control. Use these jacks for the SURROUND Left and Right
channels. (See page 16 and 19.)
S-Video
Input 1 provides S-Video (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-Video output capability.
)S ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
S-Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs, VCR's, etc., that have this feature. Use this
lection in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature.
;Jrdevice has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the TV.
,r to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook-up
_=S,
ngle VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2. but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output
UT: 1 in the ex_- :-on p. 15). Refer to - " •.'CR operating guide for more information on "line" input-output
_ections.
REAR VIEW
REAR PANEL JACK_
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AUDIO to HI-FI OUTPUT [3)
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Outside antenna or
cable "IV coaxial cable
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Laserdisc player, VCR,
camcorder, etc.
Stereo System Amplifier
Optional, see tips
on page 22.
S-VHS V L R
OUTPUT
CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER
EXTERNAL CONNECTION ,
To controlthe audio level of an external audio amplifier with the remote transmitter, connect the system as shown belt
in Fig. 1.
(Rear of Set)
Audio To HI-FI Terminal
TO AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL
. OF EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER
EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER EXTERNAL
SPEAKER " SPEAKER
FIG. 1
NOTE: To prevent damage to the speaker and distorted sound, set the volume control ofthe audio amplifier Iowe
and adjust the sound level using the volume control on the remote transmitter of the "IV set.
)NNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES
exact arrangement you use to connect the Video Cassette Recorder, Video Disc Player and Video Camera to your
mt is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual of each component for
location of its video and audio inputs and outputs. The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions.
lever, you may need tomodify them toaccommodate you particular assortment ofcomponents and features. For best
ormance, video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.
ore Operating External Video Source
inputmode ischanged every time the AVX button ispressed as shown below. Connect External source tothe INPUT
final, then press the AVX button as necessary to view the input source.
INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER
(Antenna) (Input)
4OTE: When TV i'sset to "VIDEO" and a Video signal is not received from VIDEO INPUT JAcK on the jack panel
of the "IV (i.e., VCR/Video Disc Player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the screen will
be grey-blue.
|NECTING MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR VIDEO DISC PLAYER "
Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the Vioeo Disc Player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the TV
set. (Fig. 1)
Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or Video Disc Player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack.
(Fig. 1)
Press the AVX button toview the program from the VCR of Video Disc Player. The video mode "VIDEO" disappears
automatically after approx. 8 seconds.
Press the AVX button to return to the previous channel
See Below.
TV INPUT
TERMINAL
INPUT I
VIDEO I
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AUDIO
Video Cassette Recorder
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VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCE
CONNECTING STEREO VCR OR STEREO VIDEO DISC PLAYER
.
.
.
Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the Video Disc Player to the "INPUT (VIDEO)" jack on tl.,
TV set. (Fig. 1)
Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT "R" ofthe VCR of the Video Disc Player to the "INPUT(AUDIO)R)" jac
(Fig. 1)
Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT "L"of the VCR of the Video Disc Player to the "INPUT(AUDIO/L)" jac
(Fig, 1)
4. Press the AVX button to viewthe program from the VCR or Video Disc Player. The video mode "VIDEO" disappea,
automatically after approx. 8 seconds.
Video Cassette Recorder
5. Press the AVX button to return to the previous channel.
TV INPUT
TERMINAL
INPUT I
VIOEO I
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(MONO) I
AUDIO
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VIDEOOUT AUDIOOUT
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FIG. 1
NOTE:
S-VHS V L R
OUTPUT
BACK OF VCR
TV INPUT
TERMINAL
HITACHI MOOEL V'F-S751A
or sJmiklr model
Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to REAR panel jacks.
played back picture may be abnormal.
If you do not tl_
If you have an S-VHS VCR, use the S INPUT cable in place of the standard video cable.
t.UDIO SYSTEM SET-UP
latch the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement and refer to the table for the different surround sound
.,quirements. (See page 52 for SURROUND functions.)
The television's internal speakers.
These speakers are connected to a separate audio amplifier. Use the "Audio to Hi-Fi" output on the TV.
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SURROUND REQUIRED OPTIONAL EFFECT
FEATURE CONNECTION CONNECTION
OFF Q Q Receive Mono and Stereo Sound.
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MUSIC
At Mono Input. sound is changed more loudly.
At stereo Input, sound of music is changed more
loudly, Surround Channel added to left and right
Audio Amplifier speakers.
THE GENIUS REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-851GI:
In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI
Color TV, the new Genius Remote is designed to operate
different types of VCR's and different types of CATV
(Cable TV) converters with one touch. Basic operation
keys are grouped together in one area. All other controls
are separated from them and arranged in MULTI-PAGE
sections, with a display that can be switched tocover ar
of the four pages. Functions are arranged and prods.
categorized into windows, making operation simple wh
multiple functions are to be controlled.
To operate your TV. point the Genius Remote at the remote sensor of the TV.
To operate your VCR. point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR.
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SEND/LEARN indicator light
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(Refer to page 33.)
USE ............ Set for normal use,
MULTI-PAGE select switch
This selects the button layout of the multi-page
section of the remote control.
MULTI-PAGE buttons
These buttons change functions as shown on
page 21.
LIGHT button
When you are in a dark room, press this button
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Hitachi 31UX5B Operating instructions

Category
LCD TVs
Type
Operating instructions
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