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Hitachi UltraVision C55LS8 User Manual

Hitachi UltraVision C55LS8
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OWNER’S GUIDE
C55LS8
55” Class (54.64” Diagonal / 138.78 cm)
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OG_LS8_05152019

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Hitachi UltraVision C55LS8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHitachi
ModelUltraVision C55LS8
CategoryLCD TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings

Electrical Shock and Fire Hazards

Covers precautions against electric shock, fire prevention, and appliance use with moisture.

Radio Frequency Interference Warning

Details Class B digital device compliance and potential interference with radio communications.

Safety and Power Information

Compliance and Modification Warnings

Addresses ISED RF exposure compliance and the voiding of warranty by unauthorized modifications.

Power Source Requirements

Specifies operating voltage, frequency, and correct AC plug usage to prevent shock.

Apparatus Exposure Cautions

Warns against exposing the apparatus to rain, moisture, or removing the back cover.

Important Safety Instructions

General Installation and Usage Safety

Provides 19 numbered instructions for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the TV.

Antenna Grounding Guidance

Illustrates and describes antenna grounding requirements per the National Electrical Code.

Safety, Compliance, and Recycling

Continued Safety and Compliance Notes

Includes remaining safety points, digital device compliance, and electronic recycling information.

Location of Safety Markings

Indicates where the rating sheet and safety caution labels are located on the unit.

Child Safety Guidelines

Safe Placement and Use of Displays

Offers tips on preventing tip-overs, children climbing furniture, and cord management.

Wall Mounting Recommendations

Provides guidelines for selecting and installing wall mounts securely.

Installation Safety and Cabinet Stability

General Placement and Ventilation Safety

Emphasizes adequate ventilation, avoiding heat sources, and maintaining space around the unit.

Securing the TV to a Wall

Details the process of using wire and clamps to secure the TV to a wall.

TV Cabinet Placement Risks

Warns about instability and potential injury from placing the TV on unsuitable cabinets.

TV Stand Installation

Attaching the TV Stand

Step-by-step guide for securely attaching the television stand using provided screws.

Removing the TV Stand

Instructions for detaching the TV stand for transport or wall mounting.

Connectivity Ports and Interfaces

Input/Output Port Descriptions

Explains the function of each input and output port: USB, HDMI, AV, Audio Out, Optical, LAN.

Remote Control Operation

Installing Remote Control Batteries

Provides instructions for opening the compartment and inserting 'AAA' batteries correctly.

Battery Precautions for Remote

Outlines important precautions for battery use, storage, and disposal.

Remote Control Functions

Basic Button Functions

Details functions of power, source, numeric, volume, and channel selection buttons.

Advanced Remote Button Operations

Explains operations for Menu, Zoom, OK, cursor navigation, Exit, Info, and Media buttons.

Network Connection Setup

Wireless Network Configuration

Steps to connect the TV to a home network using a wireless signal.

Wired Network Configuration

Instructions for connecting the TV to a network using an Ethernet cable.

Antenna and Cable Connections

Connecting a VHF/UHF Antenna

Guidance on connecting a combination VHF/UHF antenna using a 75 ohm coaxial cable.

Cable TV Service Connection Types

Details connections for basic, scrambled, and premium cable TV services.

General Operation and Smart Features

Navigating the Homepage

Explains how to access and navigate the TV's main homepage and its features.

Smart TV Capabilities and App Store

Overview of Smart TV functions, network requirements, and using the App Store.

System Support and USB Media

Accessing Product Support Information

Guide to accessing support menus for privacy policy, software updates, and system reset.

USB Media Playback Guide

Instructions for connecting a USB device and browsing pictures, videos, or music.

Channel Management Features

Channel Scanning and Editing

Details on performing channel scans and editing the channel list to skip unwanted channels.

Closed Captioning Options

Explains how to configure Closed Caption modes (Off, On, On When Mute) and customization.

Network and System Settings

Network Configuration and Testing

Covers wireless/wired setup, IP settings, network standby, and connection testing.

System Time, Language, and Lock

Includes settings for menu language, timer, clock synchronization, and locking features.

Parental Controls and Rating System

Details on setting parental ratings, passwords, and understanding age/genre classifications.

Content Ratings and Advanced Features

Understanding Broadcast Content Ratings

Explanation of US and Canadian rating systems for movies and television programs.

TV Input Source and Special Features

Guides on labeling input sources, T-Link, Sports Mode, and Instant Power On.

Convenience Functions - Picture Settings

Picture Presets and Aspect Ratio

Selection of picture presets, backlight adjustment, and aspect ratio settings.

Advanced Picture Adjustments

Detailed controls for contrast, sharpness, saturation, brightness, and color temperature.

Convenience Functions - Sound and Accessibility

Sound Settings and Accessibility Features

Configuration for sound presets, audio delay, balance, and audio description.

Convenience Functions - Network and System

Detailed Network Setup Options

Covers wireless/wired connection, IP settings, network standby, and testing.

System Timer and Clock Configuration

Settings for time zone, clock synchronization, daylight savings, and auto standby.

Convenience Functions - System and Support

System Lock and T-Link Features

Includes password lock, parental rating, input lock, and CEC device control.

Support and Reset Options

Accessing privacy policy, software updates, and factory reset procedures.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Network Connectivity Issues

Guidance for resolving issues with connecting the TV to a network.

Media Playback and USB Device Problems

Troubleshooting for smooth video playback and USB device recognition.

Software Update Troubleshooting

Steps to take if the TV loses power during a software update process.

Reception Disturbances and Interference

Types of Signal Interference

Identifies causes of picture issues like ignition noise, ghosts, snow, and RF interference.

Radio Interference Prevention

Measures to prevent the TV from interfering with radio receivers.

Digital Input Signal Issues

Explains block noise and freeze issues common with digital inputs.

Comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide

TV Operation and Sound Troubleshooting

Addresses problems related to TV power, sound output, and no sound.

Picture and Reception Troubleshooting

Solutions for poor picture quality, color issues, and weak reception.

Remote Control and Captioning Issues

Troubleshoots remote operation failures and closed caption display problems.

Customer Support and Service Information

Hitachi Customer Service Contact Details

Provides the toll-free number and operating hours for Hitachi customer support.

Online Support Resources

Information on accessing Hitachi's website for additional support and service.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the duration, coverage, and owner requirements for the Hitachi limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Lists specific conditions and damages that are not covered by the limited warranty.

Product Specifications

Model and Display Specifications

Details on model number, panel size, display method, and pixel resolution.

Input/Output Ports and Tuner Details

Information on tuner type, input formats, antenna, LAN, and output capabilities.

Power, Dimensions, and Accessories

Covers power consumption, physical dimensions, operating conditions, and included accessories.

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