Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 20CX20B501 Hitachi
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 1 - SOLID STA TE COLOR TV 20CX20B501 OPERA TING GUIDE Printed in Mexico TQ B2AA0181.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEG UAR DS ......................................................................................... 3 IMPORTANT SAFEG UAR DS ....................................................................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 3 - Antenna ( Ant) .............................................................................................................. 26 Auto Prog .....................................................................................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 4 - • Never connect the T V to 50Hz, direct cur rent, or anything other than the specified voltage. IM PORTANT SA FEGUA RDS SAFETY POINT S YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI T ELEVISION RECEIVER CA UT ION: • Read all of these ins tructions .
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 5 - 6 Never push objec ts of any k ind into this televis ion set through cabinet s lots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could res ult in a fire or elec tric s hock . Never spill liquid of any kind on the television set.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 6 - 13 Choose a place where light (ar tific ial or sunlight) does not shine direc tly on the screen. 14 Avoid dusty places, since accum ulated dus t inside the chass is m ay cause failure of the set when high humidity persists.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 7 - 18 For added protec tion for the televis ion during a lightning storm , or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of tim e, unplug it from the wall outlet and disc onnect the antenna. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power- line surges .
Introduction - 8 - 25 Do not use attachm ents not r ecom m ended by the television set manufac turer as they may cause hazards. 26 W hen replacem ent parts ar e required, be sur e the service tec hnician has used r eplacem ent parts spec ified by the manuf acturer that have the s am e character istics as the original part.
Installation - 9 - may reduce rem ote contr ol transm itter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to pr event internal com ponent f ailure. Keep away from ar eas of excess ive heat or m oisture. T o insur e optim um color purity do not position m agnetic equipm ent (m otors, f ans, other speak ers , etc.
Optional Equipmen t Connection and O peration - 10 - Incoming Cable from Home A ntenna Cable Connection - For reception of the c able channels, c onnect the cable s upplied by y our cable com pany. A ntenna Mode must be set to CA BLE. (R efer to the Antenna s ection located in the Set-Up Menu.
Optional Equipmen t Connection and O peration - 11 - • To Audio A MP Connect to an an external audio am p aux iliary input for monitor ing sound through a ster eo sy stem. NOTE: "TO AUDIO AMP" term inals c annot be used for external speak ers .
Locate of Television Contro ls - 12 - Operation 1. Connect incom ing Cable to Cable Box ANT INPUT . 2. Connect a Cable fr om Cable Box ANT O UTPUT to T V ANT INPUT . Locate of Television Controls Front Panel Illustr ation 1. Power Button - Press to turn ON or OFF.
Remote Control - 13 - LST-CH (Last Channel) Button Press to s witch to the previous c hannel. Sleep Butto n Press to tur n TV of f in 30, 60, or 90 m inutes. Cursor Button Press to adj ust Audio m enus, Video m enus, and s elect operating f eatures when m enus ar e displayed.
Using the Remote to Control VCR and Cable Box Functions - 14 - Quick Reference Functi onal Key Chart KEY OPERA TES TV Selects 30, 60, or 90 for A utomatic Turn Off also use to turn Sleep Timer off by .
VCR and Cable Box Codes Index - 15 - seconds, tr y a different 2-digit pres et code. 5. The rem ote will now control your VCR. NOT ES: • If your VCR cannot be operated after per form ing the above pr ocedures, this m eans that your VCR codes have not been prec oded into the rem ote.
Special Function s - 16 - JVC 14, 26 Magnav ox 09, 12, 28, Mitsubishi 16, 23, 26, 45 Panasonic 09, 35, 46 RCA 15, 22 Sony 06, 07, 08, 09 Toshiba 16, 17, 42 Zenith 07, 08, 12, Code Index For Cable Boxes Cable Box Brand Code(s) G.
Main Menu - 17 - Main Menu NOTE: W hen Auto Power On feature is activated, T imer Icon changes to an Exit Icon. Display and Exit Menus Cursor Button or Highlight Desired Feature when Menu is Displayed Cursor Button or Selects or Adj usts Feature when Menu is Displayed Located On Rem ote Control 1.
Video Adjustments - 18 - Menu Language to SPA NISH, FRENCH, and back to ENGLISH. 1. Press . 2. Press CURSOR or and or to highlight the Set-Up Icon. 3. Press to dis play the Set-Up Menu. 4. Press CURSOR or to highlight ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL, FRANÇAIS. 5. Press CURSOR or to s elect ENGLISH, ESPAÑO L, or FRANÇAIS.
Audio Adjustments - 19 - Color, Tint, Brightness, Contrast, and Sharpness A djustments 1. Press . 2. Press CURSOR or and or to highlight the Video Icon. 3. Press to dis play the Video Adjustment Menu. 4. Press CURSOR or to select des ired Video Adjus tm ents (Color, T int, Brightnes s, Contrast, or Sharpnes s).
Lock - 20 - 4. Press CURSOR or to Ster eo, SAP (Second Audio Progr am ming) , or MONO. T he selected m ode will be highlighted. 5. Press twice to ex it m enus. NOTE: STEREO - T wo channel Audio reception. SA P - Second Audio Program m ing (s uch as bilingual audio, weather r eports, etc.
Channel I.D. - 21 - 6. Press CURSOR af ter entering 3- digit code. "Video Lock ed" will display On Screen. VIDEO LO CKED Video Lock Activated Video Unlock To unloc k the Video Loc k f eature, repeat s teps 1 through 3. Enter the s am e 3-digit code previously used in step 5 with Remote Control Keypad.
Timer Features - 22 - number w hen ch anging ch annels or pressing RECA L L. 1. Press . 2. Press CURSOR or and or to highlight the Channel I.D. Icon. 3. Press to display the Channel I.D. Menu. 4. Press CURSOR or , or use the Remo te Contro l Keypad to enter th e channel number you w ish to assign a Channel Id entifier.
Program Timer - 23 - NOTE: T his feature w ill be disable when Auto Power On is activated. 1. Press . 2. Press CURSOR or and or to highlight the T imer Icon. 3. Press to dis play the Timer Contr ol Menu. 4. Press CURSOR to s elect NO, 30, 60, or 90 m inutes (Sleep Tim er will be activated) .
Program Timer - 24 - 4. Press CURSOR to highlight ON ( tim e). 5. Press CURSOR or repeatedly to set hours (set AM or PM ac cordingly). 6. Press CURSOR to highlight the m inutes pos ition. 7. Press CURSOR or r epeatedly to set minutes. 8. Press CURSOR to highlight OF F (tim e).
Set-Up Features - 25 - 13. Press CURSOR to s elect: • NO - not activated • ONE DAY - activated • DAILY - activated 14. Press twice to ex it m enus.
Set-Up Features - 26 - 7. Press twice to exit m enus . A ntenna (A nt) The proper Input m ode m ust be selected f or the type of signal at the antenna input. • TV m ode is us ed when the television is not connected to a c able TV s y stem, for exam ple when using a VHF/UHF antenna ( channels 01-125) .
Set-Up Features - 27 - 4. Press CURSOR to highlight AUT O PROG . 5. Press CURSOR or to s tart Auto Progr am ming. Channels will automatic ally advance until all channels have been s canned. NOTE: Th is featur e will be disabled when Video Lock is activated.
Set-Up Features - 28 - 6. Press CURSOR or or the Rem ote Key pad "0 through 9" buttons to selec t channels. 7. Press CURSOR to add channel(s) to m em ory (Blue). Press CURSOR to delete channel(s) to m em ory (Y ellow). 8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to continue adding or deleting channels.
USEFUL INFORMATION - 29 - The v iew er may display closed caption by pressing o n the remo te contro l. Press again to delete. 1. Press . 2. Press CURSOR or and or to highlight the Set-Up Icon. 3. Press to dis play the Set-Up Menu. 4. Press CURSOR to highlight AUT O POW ER ON.
USEFUL INFORMATION - 30 - - TV SPEAKERS SW IT CH (IF APPLICABLE) IN THE OFF POSITION NO VIDEO NOISY SOUND - TV OR CABL E TUNING MODE SE T TO PROPER SETTING - ANTENNA INP UT CORRECT (IF A PPLICABLE) NO.
Back Cover - 31 - 800 HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) Please contact one of the Hitachi offices below should you hav e any questions regarding serv ice, operation or technical assistance. MO NTREAL TORONT O VA NCOUVER 9425 Trans Canada 6740 Campobello Road 20800 W estm inster Hwy.
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