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Hitachi 43FWX20B User Manual

Hitachi 43FWX20B
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PROJECTION COLOR TV
57UWX20B 57GWX20B
51UWX20B 51GWX20B
43FWX20B
OPERATING GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3
FIRST TIME USE 4-17
THE REMOTE CONTROL
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX 57-62
32-56
18-31
Setup
Locks
Ch. Manager
Audio
Video
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Hitachi 43FWX20B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHitachi
Model43FWX20B
CategoryProjection TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

OPERATING GUIDE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Essential safety guidelines for operating the television.

FIRST TIME USE

Initial setup and usage instructions for the television.

THE REMOTE CONTROL

Guide to using the television's remote control functions.

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD)

Explanation of the TV's on-screen menu system and navigation.

USEFUL INFORMATION INDEX

Index to additional helpful information and resources.

SAFETY INFORMATION

General Safety Precautions

Key safety points regarding electric shock, moisture, and proper usage.

Electrical Safety Guidelines

Specific instructions on power source, grounding, and voltage requirements.

Installation and Placement Warnings

Guidelines for safe installation, avoiding heat sources, and tip-over prevention.

ACCESSORIES

Remote Control Battery Installation

Steps for replacing batteries in the remote control.

SETTING UP YOUR TV

Location and Viewing Recommendations

Optimal placement for viewing and avoiding environmental issues.

CONNECTIONS AND CABLES

Hook-up Cable Types

Details on various video and audio cables and their connectors.

Antenna Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting VHF and UHF antennas to the TV.

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

Front Panel Button Functions

Explanation of the buttons and inputs located on the TV's front panel.

REAR PANEL JACKS

Antenna and Input/Output Jacks

Description of antenna inputs and various audio/video jacks.

Component and DVI Inputs

Details on component video and DVI-HDTV input connectors.

REAR PANEL CONNECTION DIAGRAMS

Typical Full-Feature Setup

Visual guides for connecting various external devices to the TV.

CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES

CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES

Monaural Audio Source Connection

Step-by-step guides for connecting monaural audio sources.

Stereo Source Connection

Step-by-step guides for connecting stereo audio sources.

S-Video Source Connection

Step-by-step guides for connecting S-Video devices.

DVI-HDTV Component Connection

Guides for connecting devices with DVI-HDTV output.

Y-PBPR Component Connection

Guides for connecting component video (Y-PBPR) devices.

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION

Basic TV Control with Remote

How to use the remote for TV functions like power, volume, and channels.

Controlling External Devices

Instructions for programming the remote to control VCR, Cable, and DVD players.

REMOTE CONTROL CODES

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) MENUS

OSD Navigation Basics

How to access and navigate the TV's OSD menus.

Video Menu Settings

Options for adjusting picture mode, contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness.

Audio Menu Settings

Options for adjusting treble, bass, balance, and sound enhancement.

Channel Manager Settings

Options for managing channel IDs, scanning, and locking.

Locks Menu Settings

Options for setting channel locks, time locks, and parental controls.

Setup Menu Settings

Options for configuring language, clock, inputs, timers, and captions.

VIDEO SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS

Picture Mode Selection

How to choose picture modes like Sports, Movies, News, and Music.

Picture Adjustment Controls

Detailed explanation of contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness, and position.

Magic Focus and Convergence

How to use Magic Focus for auto-alignment and manual convergence.

Color System and Advanced Settings

Adjusting color system and advanced picture performance features.

AUDIO SETTINGS

Tone and Balance Adjustments

How to adjust treble, bass, and speaker balance.

Sound Enhancement Options

Using SRS and BBE for improved sound quality.

Advanced Audio Settings

Configuring audio source, noise cancel, perfect volume, and loudness.

CHANNEL MANAGEMENT

Channel Scan and ID Management

How to scan for channels and assign custom names (IDs).

LOCKS AND PARENTAL CONTROLS

Movie Ratings Lock

Blocking movies based on content ratings (G, PG, R, etc.).

TV Ratings Lock

Blocking TV programs based on parental guide ratings (TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.).

Canadian Ratings Lock

Blocking programs based on Canadian rating systems (C, C8+, G, PG, etc.).

SETUP MENU OPTIONS

Menu Preferences

Selecting display language and menu background.

Clock and Channel Setup

Setting the TV clock and configuring antenna/cable channels.

Input and Timer Setup

Naming video inputs and setting event timers for auto power on/off.

Closed Caption and TV Info

Configuring closed caption display and viewing TV model information.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

RECEPTION PROBLEM SOLVING

TROUBLESHOOTING AND USEFUL INFORMATION

Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guide

Table matching TV symptoms to potential solutions.

Product Features Overview

List of key features, inputs, and physical dimensions of the TV.

Service and Contact Information

How to find authorized service facilities and contact Hitachi support.

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