Hitachi L37x01a Users Manual

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MAIN MENU OPERATION (continued)
Picture Menu (Photo mode)
In this menu, you can make specifi c adjustments for the picture of photo mode based on your preference.
By pressing 
z button at the bottom of each menu page, the next Picture menu page will appear on the screen.
The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored.
Selected Items Setup hint
Picture Mode*DynamicYou can make the best selection from 3 modes depending 
on the lighting condition and intended use.
Dynamic: Suitable for the brighter conditions.
Natural   : Suitable for the normal lighting condition.
Cinema  : Suitable for watching movie. Natural
Cinema
Contrast*0  100%
(101  110%)This adjusts the contrast to meet the lighting environment 
by using
◄► button.
 The maximum value can be extended to [110%] by 
pressing and holding 
y button at [100%].
This is the special feature prepared for the dark scenes. 
At the normal condition, it is recommended to set the 
value less than [100%]. 
Brightness*
0  100%Adjust according to personal preference by using 
◄►
button.
Colour*
0  100%Adjust according to personal preference by using
◄►
button.
Hue*
0
 100%Pressing
{ button enhances red and weakens green, 
whilst pressing 
y button weakens red and enhances 
green. The setup hint is adjusting for the realistic skin 
colour.
Sharpness*
0  100%Preferred sharpness can be adjusted by pressing 
{
button for softer image or 
y button for sharper image.
Colour Temperature*Cool
You can select from 4 settings (default) depending on the 
colour condition with 
◄► button. Normal
Warm
Black/White
Contrast Mode*DynamicIt allows you to choose from 2 modes.
Dynamic: Sharpen the gradation to improve the contrast 
feeling.
Normal: Reproduce as faithful gradation as possible. Normal
YNR*Off
This is a noise reduction system for picture signal. Low
High
CNR*Off
This is a noise reduction system for colour signal. Low
High
ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
original factory settings by pressing
OKbutton.
Select          Enter           Return Picture 3/3
Colour Management
Colour Temp. Adjust
 1010
Select          Adjust         Return
Picture 1/3
Picture Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Hue
Sharpness
Colour Temperature
Contrast Mode
YNR
CNRNatural
50%
50%
50%
100%
50%
Cool
Normal
Off
Off
Reset 1010
Select          Adjust         Return
Picture 2/3
Picture Mode
LTI
CTI
Black Enhancement
Back LightNatural
Low
High
Low
50%
Reset 1010
 
						

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MAIN MENU OPERATION (continued)
Picture Menu (Photo mode) (continued)
Selected Items Setup hint
LTI*Off
Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signals. Low
Middle
High
CTI*Off
Adjusts the sharpness of the colour signals. Low
Middle
High
Black Enhancement*Off
Adjusts the black level compensation. Low
Middle
High
Back Light0~100%Adjust the brightness of the Back Light for the maximum 
visibility.
ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the
original factory settings by pressing
OKbutton.
Colour Management*OnMagenta
On: Turn On to adjust the balance of each colours 
depending on the user’s preference. The settings 
refl ect in each of the 4 Colour Temperature modes.
Reset: Each item on “Colour Management” can be 
restored to the original factory setting.
Off:  Remains as default setting. Red
Yellow
Green
Cyan
Blue
Off
Colour Temp. Adjust*OnDriveOn: When you want to set specifi c adjustments in each of 
the 4 Colour Temperature modes. You can adjust on 
the Drive and Cutoff. The settings refl ect on the 
Colour Temperature.
Drive: Subdue the following colours on the brighter 
parts.
       Cutoff:  Subdue the following colours on the darker 
parts.
       Reset: Each item on “Colour Temp. Adjust” can be 
restored to the original factory setting.
Off: Remains as default setting. Red
Green
Blue
Cutoff
Red
Green
Blue
Off
 
						

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MAIN MENU OPERATION (continued)
Audio Menu
With this menu, you adjust and customize the audio condition as you like.
You can move on to the next menu screen by pressing 
z button at the bottom.
The menu items indicated by * can be automatically stored.
Selected Items Setup hint
Audio Mode*Movie
You can select the most suitable sound condition from 4 
alternatives according to the contents.
If you want to adjust each item value based on your 
preference, select “Favourite”. Music
Speech
Favourite
Treble*
0  100%Adjust the Treble.
Bass*
0  100%Adjust the Bass.
Balance*
L30  R30
Adjust the balance of the sound from bottom right and left 
speakers.
SRS*Off
This system gives you the dynamic 3D sound. Select it 
depending on your preference. Normal
Wide
TruBass*Off
TruBass gives you the enhanced bass sound.
Select it depending on your preference. Low
High
BBE*Off
BBE High Defi nition Sound restores clarity and presence 
for better speech intelligibility and musical realism.
Select it depending on your preference. Low
High
FOCUS*Off
This gives you more natural and realistic sound by shifting 
up audio image (sound image). By making clear outline of 
sound, it gets easier to hear speaking voice such as news. Low
High
Perfect Volume*Off
It will automatically adjust the volume to its average level 
each time you change the channel.
On
Internal Speaker*OffThis needs to be switched to Off when you want to listen 
to audio from external equipment.
It is normally set On when you operate the television 
using the built-in speakers. On
ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the
original factory settings by pressing
OKbutton.
Select          Adjust         Return
Audio 1/2
Audio Mode
Treble
Bass
Balance
SRS
TruBass
BBE
FOCUS
Perfect Volume
Internal SpeakerMovie
50%
50%
L10
Normal
Off
High
Low
On
Off
Reset
Select          Adjust         Return
Audio 2/2
Headphone Volume
Headphone Select
Digital Output
DRC20
TV+
 H.Phone
PCM
On
Reset
 
						

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MAIN MENU OPERATION (continued)
Audio Menu (continued)
Selected Items Setup hint
Headphone Volume*0 ~ 60 It allows you to adjust the volume of the headphone.
Headphone Select*
TV+H.PhoneYou can hear the sound from both speakers and 
headphone.
H.Phone onlyYou will hear the sound only from headphone.
Digital Output*Dolby DigitalThis function allows you to select between Dolby
® Digital 
and PCM either of which connected amplifi er has. This 
setting will be fed into optical output. Dolby
® Digital 
provides six independent track channels, and PCM 
provides two independent soundtrack channels.
PCM
DRC*
(Dynamic Range 
Compression)OffUse this function to compress the range of sound volume. 
It is possible not only to suppress the output of loud 
sound at night, but also to raise the volume of low sound.
The default setting is ON. On
ResetEach item on this menu screen can be restored to the 
original factory settings by pressing
OKbutton.
NOTE
• Digital Output and DRC are only available when viewing digital programme, and selecting Dolby® Digital Audio in 
the programme. See 
56 for details.
 
						

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FUNCTION MENU OPERATION
Basic Mode
This can access to various kinds of useful features, such as EPG and 
timers. If you press FUNCTION
 button on remote control at normal mode, the 
following menu appears.
Selected Items Setup hint
Favourite
This gives access to Favourites page which allows you to set 
a channel as Favourite. See
55 to set as favourite channels.
Programme
SearchChannel Category
You can search for programmes.
When you select “Programme Search” and press
OKbutton, Search 
Condition screen is displayed.
Select a search condition (Category / Programme Type / Date) by using 
button, and select the value of each items by using◄►button.
After setting the search condition, select 
Search.
In case that time is not acquired from DTT broadcast, or no 
channel is stored in DTT channel list, this is not available.
(This is available only in DTT mode.)
Programme Type
Date
TimersProgramme TimersThis reminds you that the desired programme is about to 
start even whilst you are watching another channel. This 
is available only if TV obtains the current time information 
from DTT broadcasting.
See
53 for the detailed.
Off Timer--min.
This function automatically sets the power to Standby 
mode when the selected time period has elapsed. 30min.
60min.
90min.
120min.
On Timer --h--mThis function automatically sets the power from standby 
mode to On when the specifi ed time period has elapsed. 
Input the desired time within the range of 00h01m to 
11h59m by using
 button on the remote control.
Auto ClockDTTSelect if the date and time information is acquired 
automatically. 
DTT:  The date and time information can be acquired from 
DTT signal automatically. 
Teletext:  The date and time information can be acquired 
from analogue Teletext automatically only when 
the channel number selected at “Teletext 
Position” is selected.
Off:  
Set the current date and time at “Date” and “Time” menu.
Teletext
Off*
Teletext PositionWhen using the date and time information acquired from 
analogue Teletext, select one of the channel numbers 
which corresponds to analogue Teletext with 
◄► button.
DateYou can set the current date and time manually here 
when “Off” is selected at “Auto Clock”. When “DTT” or 
“Teletext” is selected at “Auto Clock”, the current date and 
time acquired automatically are displayed. Time
Time Offset -3~+3
If the time information in Programme Information, Electronic 
Programme Guide (EPG), or the current time is incorrect, 
the correct time can be set in 1-hour steps.
It cannot be changed if you do not have time information.
Function Menu
Favourite
Programme Search
Timers
Lock & Rating
Common Interface
Zoom
Stop Timer Event
 
						

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FUNCTION MENU OPERATION (continued)
Basic Mode (continued)
Selected Items Setup hint
Lock &
RatingChannel LockOffIf set On, the selected channels can be locked so that it 
cannot be selected without 4 digit codes. To select the 
channel to lock, go to “Channel Manager” from main 
menu. See
33 for the details. (This is available only in 
DTT mode.) On
Rating LockOffIf set On, this avoids watching a programme by the age 
selected in “Rating Age”. 
(This is available only for L37X01E model in DTT mode.) On
Rating Age 4~18You can select age to lock a programme.
(This is available only for L37X01E model in DTT mode.)
Menu LockOffThis avoids entering “Channel Manager,” “Confi guration,” 
and “Initial Setup” of main menu without lock key. (This is 
available only in DTT mode.) On
Common Interface
You can confi rm the module information which depends on 
the module inserted. Please ask the service provider if the 
module type is suitable for TV. The TV supports module 
meeting DVB standard. (This is available only in DTT mode.)
You can select the most suitable display size.
The selectable size varies depending on the input mode. 
See
59 ~61 for the details.
By pressing
button on the remote control, you can also 
change the zoom mode. Zoom
Stop Timer EventYou can stop the running timer event. This menu item is 
available only whilst running timer event.
NOTE
• Each time the setting is changed in “Lock & Rating”, Lock key is required to input in order to enable the new 
setting. Enter the current Lock Key or “7777”. (See
31 about “Lock Key”.)
* Select “Off” if the date and time acquired from DTT or analogue Teletext signal is incorrect.
* If “Off” is selected the set will not automatically switch between Summer and Winter time. The correct time will 
have to be set manually each time the clocks change.
 
						

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FUNCTION MENU OPERATION (continued)
Guide Mode[DTT mode only]
If you press
FUNCTION button on the remote control during EPG mode, the following menu appears. See52 for the details 
about EPG.
Selected Items Setup hint
Matrix View/Channel ViewMatrix View
Select a type of the EPG display.
Channel View
Time Scale1 hour
Change the unit of time for the event information table. 
Matrix mode only. 2 hours
4 hours
Channel Category
You can select a channel category displayed in EPG by using ◄► button.
• All Channels: All channels registered in Channel List
• Free Ch: Channels except scrambled channels
• Pay Ch: Scrambled channels
• Radio: Radio broadcasting service channels 
• Information: Data broadcasting channels (L37X01U model only)
• Favourite1~6: Channels registered in each page of Favourite. 
(See
55.)
• All Favourites: Channels registered in all Favourite pages. 
Except channels that “Skip On” is set in Channel Manager me
nu.
Programme SearchChannel Category
You can search for programmes.
When you select “Programme Search” and press
OKbutton,
Search Condition screen is displayed.
Select a search condition (Category / Programme Type / Date) 
by using 
button, and select the value of each items by 
using
◄►button.
After setting the search condition, select 
Search.
In case that time is not acquired from DTT broadcast, or no 
channel is stored in DTT channel list, this is not available.
Programme Type
Date
Function Menu
Channel View
Time Scale
Channel Category
Programme SearchFunction Menu
Matrix View
Channel Category
Program Search
Channel View Matrix View
 
						

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FUNCTION MENU OPERATION (continued)
Programme Search Mode      [DTT mode only]
If you press
FUNCTION
 button on the remote control during programme search, the following menu appears.
Selected Items Setup hint
Search Condition
Channel Category
You can search for programmes.
When you select “Search Condition” and press
OKbutton,
Search Condition screen is displayed.
Select a search condition (Category / Programme Type / Date) 
by using 
button, and select the value of each items by 
using
◄►button.
After setting the search condition, select 
Search.
In case that time is not acquired from DTT broadcast, or no 
channel is stored in DTT channel list, this is not available.
Programme Type
Date
Function Menu
Search Condition
 
						

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FUNCTION MENU OPERATION (continued)
Photo Input Mode
If you press 
FUNCTION
 button on the remote control whilst using Photo Input function, the following menu appears.
See
65,66 for the details.
Selected Items Setup hint
RotateThe selected picture is rotated in the sequence of the 
following.
90° 180° 270°0°
Slideshow5Sec.
Select a preferred interval time. 10Sec.
30Sec.
Select DeviceA: SD
Select one device which you want to use.
•C~I: USB...Available if more drive on USB.
•J: USB.......Might appear depending on the type of 
 connected digital still camera. B: USB
(C~I: USB)
( J: USB)
Function Menu
Rotate
Slideshow
Select Device
 
						

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FEATURES
Channel List (TV mode)
You can adjust channel setting on channel list from Channel Manager menu.
1. PressMENU
 button on the remote control in TV mode.
2. Select “Channel Manager” from Main Menu.
3. Channel list shows up with those status marks.
 .... Favourite  channel
 .... Skip  channel
4. You can adjust channel list with the following remote control keys.  
Select items of Channel List. 
The picture of selected channel is displayed at upper right screen.
Move to the next/previous page of Channel List if the number of channel is 
more than 11.
OKJump to “Channel Edit”.
◄►Switch between Channel List and setting section at the lower right.
Red (Del.)Delete the selected channel from the list. If you select [Continue] on the 
appeared message, the channel will be deleted.
The channel is deleted also from Favourite.
Green (Skip)Set “Skip On/Off” of the selected channel.
By selecting “On,” the channel will be canceled from the Favourite setting if 
the channel sets as Favourite previously.
Yellow (Sort)Sort the channel position on the Channel List.
1) Press Yellow button whilst selecting the channel which you wish to sort.
2) Select the destination by using
button.
3) Press 
OK button.
5. You can use the detailed setting by using setting section shown on the lower right. 
HideYou can hide/show the channel which sets as “Skip On” by pressing 
OK
button whilst selecting “Hide”.
On: If set as “Skip On,” the channel is not displayed on Channel List. 
The indicator located on the left of the icon 
 will be green. 
Off:  Display all channel on the Channel List regardless of “Skip On/Off”. 
The indicator located on the left of the icon 
 will be black.
Fine TuningFine-tune the selected channel. Pressing 
OK button leads to the detailed 
setting screen.
6. Press 
 button (several times if necessary) on the remote control to return to Normal screen.
• Press 
 button on the remote control to switch to DTT Channel Manager screen.
• Press
OKbutton to move to Channel Edit page. See32 for the details.
ReturnDel. Skip Sort
Page
Hide
Fine Tuning
Single Scan
Full Scan
Scan Setting
TV
FRANCE
#  Ch    Name          Status
1 048MHz  Music
      2  055MHz    BG010
      3  175MHz    ATVCh
      4  211MHz    GTTCh
      5  C21    VVCh3
      6  511MHz    HitTV
      7  543MHz    uTV2
      8  623MHz    News2
      9  C22    News3
    10  C23    SportChannel Manager                     Wed 30 Jan 2008
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