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Hitachi 40C301 User Manual

Hitachi 40C301
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40C301
40” Class (40.00” Diag.)
Serial No.
Model:
Thank you for purchasing this Hitachi product.
Please read these instructions carefully.
For additional assistance please call Toll Free 800.HITACHI (800.448.2244)
or visit our website at www.hitachi.us/tv.
Keep this Owner’s Guide for future reference.
Record the model name and serial number of your LCD Television for future reference.
This information is located on the back of the television.
CONGRATULATIONS
OWNER’S GUIDE
LED LCD HDTV
OG_40C301_03222017

Questions and Answers:

Hitachi 40C301 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size40 inches
Aspect Ratio16:9
Refresh Rate60 Hz
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports1
Built-in Wi-FiYes
Smart TVYes
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

General Warnings and Electrical Safety

Covers electrical shock, fire risks, and FCC compliance notices.

Handling and Environmental Safety

Key Safety Instructions

Lists essential safety guidelines from the manual.

Continued Safety Guidelines

FCC Declaration of Conformity

States compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

LCD Panel Handling and Adverse Effects

Condensation and Environmental Precautions

Addresses moisture buildup and environmental factors affecting performance.

Child Safety and Display Placement

Hitachi's Safety Commitment and Tips

General advice on safe TV viewing for children.

Secure Placement and Cord Management

Guidelines to prevent tip-overs and cord entanglement hazards.

Physical Installation and Setup Safety

Securing the TV and Cabinet Safety

Instructions for wall mounting and safe cabinet placement.

Attaching and Removing the TV Stand

Stand Installation and Removal Steps

Step-by-step guide for attaching and detaching the TV stand.

Product Features and Capabilities

Picture, Audio, and Convenience Features

Overview of display performance, sound, and user convenience functions.

Locating Controls and Connections

TV Front, Rear, and Bottom Controls

Identifies physical buttons and indicators on the television.

Input/Output Ports Identification

Locates and names all connection ports on the TV.

Using the Remote Control

Remote Control Button Functions

Explains the purpose and operation of each remote button.

Remote Battery Installation and Precautions

Guide for inserting batteries and important safety notes.

Antenna and Cable TV Connections

Connecting Antennas and Cable Services

Instructions for connecting various antenna and cable TV systems.

Initial TV Setup Wizard

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

Guides users through language, time, and channel scanning setup.

Operating the Television

Basic Controls and Channel Selection

Covers turning on the TV, adjusting volume, and tuning channels.

Input Sources, Info, and Mute Functions

Explains how to change inputs, view information, and mute sound.

Navigating the On-Screen Menu

Quick Guide to Menu Operations

Provides a concise overview of menu system navigation.

Convenience Functions - Video Settings

Picture Mode and Color Adjustments

Settings for picture modes, color temperature, and contrast.

Aspect Ratio and Noise Reduction

Adjustments for picture size and video signal noise.

PC Input Settings

Configuration options when connecting a computer.

Convenience Functions - Audio Settings

Sound Modes and Volume Control

Options for equalizer modes and automatic volume adjustment.

Surround Sound and Audio Output Formats

Settings for surround sound effects and digital audio output.

MTS and Audio Language Options

Features for stereo sound and selecting audio languages.

Convenience Functions - Time Settings

Sleep Timer, Daylight Savings, and Time Format

Managing sleep timers, DST, and time display formats.

Time Zone and Auto Clock Setup

Setting the TV's time zone and automatic clock synchronization.

Convenience Functions - System Setup

Menu Language, Captions, and CEC

Customizing display language, closed captions, and HDMI-CEC.

Voice Guidance, Reset, and Software Updates

Enabling voice prompts, factory reset, and software updates.

Channel Setup and Management

Selecting Antenna or Cable Source

Choosing the signal source for channel scanning.

Performing Auto Channel Scan

Detailed steps for scanning available TV channels.

Advanced Channel Management

Favorites, View/Skip, and Labeling Channels

Managing favorite channels, skipping, and custom labeling.

Setting Up Parental Controls

Password Management and US Ratings

Setting and managing passwords and US rating restrictions.

Canadian Rating System Details

Information on Canadian TV rating categories and guidelines.

Password Changes and Rating System Downloads

Procedures for changing passwords and downloading rating systems.

Clearing Region 5 Parental Controls

Steps to reset or clear Region 5 rating information.

Using Closed Captioning

Closed Captioning Features and Modes

Explains Closed Captioning and available display modes.

Customizing Closed Caption Display

Digital CC Options and Styling

Adjusting font, size, color, and opacity for digital captions.

Adjusting Picture Aspect Ratio

Selecting Picture Size Modes

Options for Normal, Wide, Auto, and Just Scan picture sizes.

Viewing Photos with JPEG Viewer

USB Storage and Photo Playback

Connecting USB devices and viewing digital photos.

Connecting External Devices

HDMI, VCR, Camcorder, and DVD Connections

Guides for connecting various external audio/video equipment.

AV Amplifier and PC Connections

Connecting audio amplifiers and personal computers to the TV.

Troubleshooting Reception Issues

Identifying and Preventing Interference

Diagnosing and resolving signal interference and noise.

Troubleshooting Common TV Problems

Operation, Sound, and Picture Issues

Solutions for common issues like no power, sound, or picture.

Reception, Remote, and Language Issues

Addresses reception problems, remote operation, and language settings.

Product Specifications

Technical Details and System Information

Overview of display, broadcasting, and input/output specifications.

Physical Dimensions and Power Requirements

Details on weight, size, operating temperature, and power.

Customer Support and Service Information

Contact Details and Service Hours

Information on how to contact Hitachi for support.

Limited Warranty Details

Warranty Terms, Duration, and Limitations

Explains the terms, conditions, and exclusions of the warranty.

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