Hitachi L42vc04u J Manual
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English - 29 - cancel, press BLUE button. The following menu will be displayed during the automatic tuning: After APS is fi nalized, the programme table will appear on the screen. In the programme table you will see the programme numbers and names assigned to the programmes. If you do not accept the locations and/or the programme names, you can change them via the program table. Manual Channel Scan In manual channel scan, the number of the multiplex is entered manually and only that multiplex is searched for the channels. For every valid channel number, signal level and signal quality are shown on the screen. In both manual and auto search any existing channel in the database is not re-stored to avoid redundant duplicates of that channel. Clear Service List (*) (*) This setting is visible only when the Country option is set to Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Finland. Use this setting to clear channels stored. Press “” or “” button to select Clear Service List and then press OK. The following OSD message will be displayed on the screen: Are you sure you want to delete all channels? Press OK to cancel. Select Yes by pressing “” or “” button and press OK to delete all of the channels. First Time Installation The user can use this item to load default settings, which were loaded to the receiver at the factory. To install factory settings, highlight “First Time Installation” menu item and press OK button, then you will be asked whether or not to delete the settings. Selecting “Yes” by pressing OK button while the “Yes” is highlighted will delete the existing channel table. Then you will be asked to confi rm for deleting all channels and settings: By selecting Yes and pressing the OK button, the existing channel table will be deleted. After factory settings are loaded, “First Time Installation” menu will be displayed. The menu which is displayed for language selection appears on the screen at fi rst. By using “ ” or “” buttons, select the desired language option, and press OK button to activate. “First time installation” OSD will appear on the screen. By pressing “ ” or “” buttons, select the Country you want to set and press OK button (** only for EU countries). - Next, active antenna mode selection OSD will appear on the screen.Use “” or “” to set and press OK to continue.See the section, “Initial Settings” for more information. After active antenna mode option is selected, a message asking for automatic search appears on the screen: Press the OK button to start installation. After search is completed for digital channels, a message asking whether to search for analogue channels appears on the screen: Press the OK button to search for analogue channels. The following menu appears on the screen for analogue channel search: 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 2901_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 2901.10.2009 11:51:0201.10.2009 11:51:02
English - 30 -
Select your Country
, Language
and TXT
Language
by using “
” or “” and “” or “”
buttons. Press OK
or RED
button to continue. To
cancel, press BLUE
button. The following menu
will be displayed during the automatic tuning:
After APS is fi nalized, the programme table
will appear on the screen. In the programme
table you will see the programme numbers and
names assigned to the programmes.
If you do not accept the locations and/or the
programme names, you can change them via
the program table.
Navigating the Analogue TV
Menu System
For displaying
menu optionsFor navigation
To confirm choices
• Press “ M
” to display the main menu.
• Press “
” or “” button to select an icon.
• Use “
” or “” button to highlight a setting.
• Press “
” or “” buttons to change the
settings.
• Press “
” for more options.
• Press OK
to store.
• To exit the menu or return from sub-menu
screen, press “ M ”.
Note
: These explanations are valid for the navigation
of the analogue TV menu system. To select options
that are explained in the following parts, refer to
“Navigating the Analogue TV Menu System”.
Analogue TV Menu System
Picture Menu
Mode
For your viewing requirements, you can set the
related mode option.
Press “
” or “” button to select Mode
. Press
“
” or “” button to choose from one of these
options:
Cinema
,
Dynamic
and Natural
.
Brightness/Contrast/Colour/Sharpness
Press “
” or “” button to select the desired
option. Press “
” or “” button to set the level.
Note
: Hue
option is only be visible when the TV
receives an NTSC signal.
Colour Temp
Press “
” or “” button to select Colour Temp
.
Press “
” or “” to choose from one of these
options: Cool , Normal and Warm .
Note
:
• Setting Cool
option gives white colours a slight
blue stress.
• Setting Warm
option gives white colours a slight
red stress.
• For normal colours, select Normal
option.
Noise Reduction
If the broadcast signal is weak and the picture
is noisy, use Noise Reduction
setting to reduce
the
amount of noise.
Press “
” or “” button to select Noise
Reduction.
Press “
” or “” to choose from one
of these options: Low
, Medium
, High
or Off
.
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English - 31 - Film Mode Films are recorded at a different number of frames per second to normal television programmes. Press “ ” or “” button to select Film Mode . Press “ ” or “” button to set this feature On or Off. Turn this feature on when you are watching. fi lms to see the fast motion scenes clearly. Game Mode Select Game Mode by pressing “ ” or “ ” button. Use “” or “” button to set Game Mode as On or Off . When Game Mode is set to On, specific game mode settings, which are optimized for better video quality, will be loaded. Also; Picture Mode, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour and Colour Temp settings will be invisible and disabled while Game Mode is on. Note : Picture mode selection button on the remote control will have no function while Game Mode is on. If the TV is switched to PIP/PAP mode, Game Mode setting will be disabled and be removed from the Picture menu. Picture Zoom Select Picture Zoom by pressing “ ” or “ ” button. Use “ ” or “” buttons, to change picture zoom to Auto , 16:9 , 4:3 , Panoramic , 14:9 , Cinema , Subtitle or Zoom . Reset Press “ ” or “” button to select Reset . Press “ ” or “” or OK button to reset the picture modes to factory default settings. Store Press “ ” or “” button to select Store. Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “ Stored... ” will be displayed on the screen. Sound Menu Volume Press “ ” or “” button to select Volume . Press “ ” or “” button to change the level of the Volume. Equalizer Press “ ” or “” button to select Equalizer . Press “ ” button to view equalizer menu. Press “ ” or “” button to change the preset. In equalizer menu, the preset can be changed to Music , Movie , Speech , Flat , Classic and User . Select the desired frequency by pressing “ ” or “” button and increase or decrease the frequency gain by pressing “ ” or “” button. Press the “ M ” button to return to the previous menu. Note : Equalizer menu settings can be changed only when the Equalizer Mode is in User . 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3101_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3101.10.2009 11:51:0301.10.2009 11:51:03
English - 32 - Balance This setting is used for emphasizing left or right speaker balance. Press “ ” or “” button to select Balance. Press “ ” or “” button to change the level of the balance. Balance level can be adjusted between -32 and + 32. Headphone Press “ ” or “” button to select Headphone . Press “ ” button to view the headphone menu. Headphone sub-menu options are described below: Volume Press “ ” or “” button to select Volume . Press “ ” button to increase headphone volume level. Press “ ” button to decrease headphone volume level. Headphone volume level can be adjusted between 0 and 63 . Store Press “ ” or “” button to select Store. Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “ Stored... ” will be displayed on the screen. Sound Mode Press “ ” or “” button to select Sound Mode . Using “ ” or “” button, you can select Mono, Stereo, Dual I or Dual II mode, only if the selected channel supports that mode. AV L Automatic Volume Limiting (AVL) function adjusts the sound to obtain fi xed output level between programmes (For instance, volume level of advertisements tend to be louder than programmes). Press “ ” or “” button to select AV L . Press “” or “ ” button to set the AVL as On or Off . Spdif Out Press “ ” or “” button to select Spdif Out . Press “ ” or “” button to set the Spdif Out . as On or Off . Note : If Spdif Out is set to On, headphone will be disabled. Effect If you are watching a mono broadcast, set Effect on to obtain a better sound effect which will be more stereo-like. If the current sound system is stereo, switching this effect on will give a more spatial effect. Press “ ” or “” button to select Effect. Press “ ” or “” button to set as On or Off. Store Press “ ” or “” button to select Store. Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “ Stored... ” will be displayed on the screen. Feature Menu Pip-Pap In the Feature menu, highlight PIP item by pressing “ ” or “” buttons. Press “” button to enter PIP submenu: Using “ ” or “” button, you can switch to PIP, PAP mode or turn off the feature. If the TV is switched to PIP or PAP mode, Pip-Pap submenu will change accordingly and the following settings will appear on the same menu screen. Note that if you switch to PAP mode by using Pip-Pap setting, only Source and Swap options will be active among the menu settings. 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3201_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3201.10.2009 11:51:0401.10.2009 11:51:04
English - 33 - Pip-Pap This line controls Pip/Pap modes. Use “ ” or “” buttons to switch the TV to Pip , Pap or Off . Pip Size Using this setting, you can set the size of the Pip window. Press “ ” or “” button to highlight Pip Size item. Use “ ” or “” button to set Pip Size to Small or Large. Note : This setting will be inactive if the TV is set to Pap mode. PIP Position This setting is used for moving the sub picture. Select PIP Position item by using “ ” or “ ” button. Use “” or “” button to adjust PIP position. Positions available are: Bottom Right,Bottom Left, Top Left and Top Right. Source PIP Source setting enables you to select the source of the sub picture. Select PIP Source item by using “ ” or “ ” button. Use “” or “” button to set PIP source. Program This setting will be unavailable to be used. Swap Select Swap item by using “ ” or “” button. Use “ ” or “” button to set. This function enables to swap between the main and the PIP picture. Note : See Appendix E for all PIP/PA P modes. Sleep Timer Press “ ” or “” button to select Sleep Timer . Use “ ” or “” button to set the Sleep Timer. The timer can be programmed between Off and 120 minutes in steps of 10 minutes. If Sleep Timer is activated, at the end of the selected time, the TV goes automatically to standby mode. Child Lock Press “ ” or “” button to select Child Lock . Use “ ” or “” button to set the Child Lock On or Off . When On is selected, the TV can only be controlled by the remote control handset. In this case the control panel buttons (except for the STANDBY button) will not work. Hence, if one of those buttons is pressed, Child Lock On will be displayed on the screen when the menu screen is not visible. Language Press “ ” or “” button to select Language . Use “ ” or “” button to select the Language . Default Zoom While zoom mode is set as AUTO , the TV will set the zoom mode in accordance with the signal of the broadcast. If there is no WSS or aspect ratio information, the TV will then use this setting to adopt. Press “ ” or “” button to select Default Zoom . You can set Default Zoom to Panoramic , 16:9 , 4:3 or 14:9 by pressing “ ” or “ ” button. Blue Background If the signal is weak or absent, the TV will automatically change to a blue screen. To enable this, set Blue Background to On . By pressing “ ” or “” button, select Blue Background . Press “ ” or “” button to set Blue Background as On or Off . Menu Background Press “ ” or “” button to select Menu Background . You can set menu background level by pressing “ ” or “” button. Backlight This setting controls the backlight level. Select Backlight by pressing “ ” or “” button. Press“ ” or “” button to set Backlight to Medium , Maximum, Minimum or Auto. Menu Timeout To set a specific display timeout for menu screens, set a value for this option. Press “ ” or “” button to select Menu Timeout . Use “ ” or “” button to change menu timeout to 15 sec , 30 sec or 60 sec . Teletext Language Press “ ” or “” button to select Teletext Language . Use “ ” or “” button to change Teletext Language to West, East , Turk/Gre , Cyrillic or Arabic . 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3301_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3301.10.2009 11:51:0401.10.2009 11:51:04
English - 34 - Ext Out Press “ ” or “” button to select Ext Out. Use “ ” or “” button to set the Ext Out as On or Off. Note : For copying from a DVD or VCR device, you should choose desired source from source menu and turn “On” to EXT Out from feature menu. Install Menu Program Press “ ” or “” button to select Program. Use “ ” or “” button to select the program number. You can also enter a number using the numeric buttons on the remote control. There are 200 programme storage between 0 and 199. Band Band can be selected either C or S. Press “ ” or “ ” button to set Band. Channel Channel can be changed by “ ” or “” button or numeric buttons. Colour System Press “ ” or “” button to select Colour System. Use “ ” or “” button to change the colour system to PAL, PAL 60, SECAM or AUTO. Sound System Press “ ” or “” button to select Sound System. Press “ ” or “” button to change the sound system to BG,DK, I, L or L’. Fine Tune Press “ ” or “” button to select Fine Tune. Press “ ” or “” button to adjust the tuning. Search Press “ ” or “” button to select Search. Use “ ” or “” button to start programme searching. You can also enter the desired frequency using the numeric buttons while Search item is highlighted. Store Press “ ” or “” button to select Store. Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “ Stored... ” will be displayed on the screen. Install Menu in AV Modes The following screen appears in the install menu when the TV is in AV modes. Note that limited options will be available. Switch to TV mode for viewing complete version of the Install menu. Colour System Press “ ” or “” button to select Colour System . Use “ ” or “” button to change the colour system to PA L , SECAM , PA L 6 0 or AUTO . Store Press “ ” or “” button to select Store Program . Press “ ” or OK button to store the settings. “ Stored... ” will be displayed on the screen. Program Table Select Program Table by pressing “” or “ ” button. 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3401_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3401.10.2009 11:51:0501.10.2009 11:51:05
English - 35 - By moving the cursor in four directions you can reach 20 programmes in the same page. You can scroll the pages up or down by pressing the navigation buttons to see all the programmes in TV mode (except for the AV modes). By cursor action, programme selection is done automatically. Name To change the name of a programme, select the programme and press the RED button. The fi rst letter of the selected name will be highlighted. Press “ ” or “” button to change that letter and “ ” or “” button to select the other letters. By pressing the RED button, you can store the name. NB. You can also use the alpha-numeric buttons on the remote control to change the name. Insert Select the programme which you want to insert by navigation buttons. Press the GREEN button. By navigation buttons move the selected programme to the decided programme space and press the GREEN button again. Delete To delete a programme, press the YELLOW button. Pressing the YELLOW button again erases the selected programme from the programme list, and the following programmes shift one line up. APS (Auto Programming System) When you press the BLUE button to start automatic tuning, Auto Programming System menu will appear on the screen: Country Press “” or “” button to select your country. If you want to exit from A.P.S. function, press the BLUE button. When you press OK or RED button to start automatic tuning, all stored programmes will be erased and the TV will search for available channels. During the search, the following OSD will be displayed: Whenever you press the BLUE button, APS function stops and Program Table appears on the screen. If you wait until the end of APS, Program Table will be displayed with the programmes found and located. Source Menu Press “” or “” button and select the sixth icon. Then press “ ” or OK button. Source menu appears on the screen: In source menu, highlight a source by pressing “ ” or “” button and switch to that mode by pressing “ ” button. Source options are; TV , DTV , EXT-1 , EXT-2 , EXT-2S FAV , HDMI-1 , HDMI-2 , YPbPr or PC-VGA . Note : Once you have connected optional equipment systems to your TV, you should select the required input to view pictures from that source. 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3501_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3501.10.2009 11:51:0601.10.2009 11:51:06
English - 36 - PC Mode Menu System See “Connecting the LCD TV to a PC” section for connecting a PC to the TV set. For switching to PC source, press “ SOURCE” button on your remote control and select PC input. You can also use “Source” menu to switch to PC mode. Note that PC mode menu settings are available only while the TV is in PC source. PC Position Menu Press “M” button. Select the first icon by pressing “” or “ ” button. PC Position menu appears on the screen: Autoposition If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically to an unwanted position, use this item to put the picture into correct place automatically. This setting therefore automatically optimizes the display. Select Autoposition item by using “ ” or “” buttons. Press OK button. Warning : Please ensure auto adjustment is performed with a full screen image to ensure best results. H (Horizontal) Position This item shifts the image horizontally to right hand side or left hand side of the screen. Select H Position item by using “ ” or “ ” button. Use “” or “” button to adjust the value. V (Vertical) Position This item shifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen. Select V Position item by using “” or “ ” button. Use “” or “” button to adjust the value. Phase Depending on the resolution and scan frequency that you input to the TV set, you may see a hazy or noisy picture on the screen. In such a case you can use this item to get a clear picture by trial and error method. Select Phase item by using “ ” or “” buttons. Use “ ” or “” button to adjust the value. Dot Clock Dot Clock adjustments correct the interference that appear as vertical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts. Select Dot Clock item by using “ ” or “ ” buttons. Use “” or “” button to adjust the value. PC Picture Menu For adjusting PC picture items, do the following: Press the “M” button. Press “ ” or “” button to select the second icon. PC Picture menu appears on the screen. Brightness, Contrast and Colour Temperature settings in this menu are identical to settings defi ned in TV picture menu under “Analogue TV Menu System”. Note : If you set Colour Temp as User, you can defi ne R, G, B settings manually. Sound Menu The items in this menu are described at “Sound Menu” section explained in “Menu System”. Feature Menu Feature menu settings are identical to the settings explained in “ Feature Menu ” section in “ Menu System ”. Source Menu Source menu settings are identical to the settings explained in “ Source Menu ” section in “ Menu System ”. Displaying TV Information Programme Number , Programme Name , Sound Indicator and Zoom Mode information is 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3601_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3601.10.2009 11:51:0701.10.2009 11:51:07
English - 37 - displayed on the screen when a new programme is entered or “INFO” button is pressed. Mute Function Press “” button to disable sound. Mute indicator will be displayed in the upper side of the screen. To cancel mute, there are two alternatives; the fi rst one is pressing the “ ” button and the second one is increasing the volume level. PIP (Picture-in-Picture) and PAP (Picture-and-Picture) Modes Press the “” button to switch to PIP mode. In PIP Mode, a small picture (PIP picture) is displayed on the main picture. There is 1 size and 4 positions (upper left, upper right, bottom left and bottom right) available for the PIP window. You can use “ ” button to change the PIP position. Aspect Ratio of the PIP window is fi xed and 4:3. When PIP Mode is entered, the default active window is the PIP window and the active window is indicated by a red frame around it. The active window can be changed by pressing “ ” or “ ” button. The status info OSD belongs to active window. The place of the status OSDs are same for both windows. Press the “ ” button again to exit the PIP mode. Press the “ ” button to switch to PAP mode. In PAP Mode, two pictures with equal sizes are displayed on the screen. Aspect Ratios of the windows are fi xed. When you switch to PAP Mode, main window in PAP Mode will be displayed on the right side of the screen. The active window can be changed by pressing “ ” or “” button. Press the “ ” button again to exit the PAP mode. Picture Mode Selection By pressing PRESETS button, you can change Picture Mode settings in accordance with your viewing requirements. Available options are Dynamic, Natural and Cinema. Freezing Picture You can freeze the picture on the screen by pressing the “ OK ” button on the remote control. Press the “ OK ” button to freeze picture. Press again to quit freeze mode. Note : This feature will be unavailable when watching PC, YPBPr and HDMI sources. Zoom Modes You can change the aspect ratio (image size) of the TV for viewing the picture in different zoom modes. Press “SCREEN” button to directly change the zoom mode. Available zoom modes are listed below. Note: In YPbPr and HDMI modes, while in 720p-1080i resolutions, only 16:9 mode is available. In PC mode, only 4:3 and 16:9 modes are available. Auto When a WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) signal, which shows the aspect ratio of the picture, is included in the broadcast signal or the signal from an external device, the TV automatically changes the ZOOM mode according to the WSS signal. • When the AUTO mode does not function correctly due to poor WSS signal quality or when you want to change the ZOOM mode, change to another ZOOM mode manually. 16:9 This uniformly stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fi ll the wide TV screen. • For 16:9 aspect ratio pictures that have been squeezed into a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio), use the 16:9 mode to restore the picture to its original shape. 4:3 Use to view a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) as this is its original size. 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3701_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3701.10.2009 11:51:0701.10.2009 11:51:07
English - 38 - Panoramic This stretches the left and right sides of a normal picture (4:3 aspect ratio) to fill the screen, without making the picture appear unnatural. The top and bottom of the picture are slightly cut off. 14:9 This zooms up the wide picture (14:9 aspect ratio) to the upper and lower limits of the screen. Cinema This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) to the full screen. Subtitle This zooms up the wide picture (16:9 aspect ratio) with subtitles to the full screen. Zoom This option zooms to the picture. Note: You can shift to screen up or down by pressing “” / “” buttons while picture zoom is selected as Panoramic, 14:9, Cinema, Subtitle or Zoom. Teletext Teletext system transmits information such as news, sports and weather on your TV. Note that is the signal degrades, for example in poor/adverse weather conditions, some text errors may occur or the teletext mode may be aborted. Teletext function buttons are listed below: “ ” Teletext / Mix / PAT Mode Activates teletext mode when pressed once. Press again to place the teletext screen over the programme (mix). Pressing this button again will split the screen into two windows, one displaying the teletext and the other displaying the current channel. Pressing again will quit the teletext mode. “RETURN” Index Selects the teletext index page. “SCREEN” Expand Press once to enlarge top half of the page, press again to enlarge the bottom half of the page. Press again to revert back to normal size. “ ” Reveal Shows hidden information (e.g. solutions of games). “OK”Hold Holds a text page when convenient. Press again to resume. “ ” Subcode Pages Selects subcode pages if available when the teletext is activated. P+ / P- and numbers (0-9) Press to select a page. Note : Most TV stations use code 100 for their index pages. Coloured Buttons (RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE) Your TV supports both FASTEXT and TOP text systems. When these systems are available, the pages are divided into groups or topics. When FASTEXT system is available, sections in a teletext page will become colour-coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons. Press a coloured button that corresponds to with your needs. 01_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3801_[GB]_MB35_UKIDTV_BRONZE2_42860W_1800UK_10065096_50154734.indd 3801.10.2009 11:51:0701.10.2009 11:51:07