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Hitachi Ultravision P50T501 User Manual

Hitachi Ultravision P50T501
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PLASMATELEVISION
Operating Guide for P42T501, P50T501
and P55T551
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................2-3
FIRST TIME USE ......................................................................................................................... 4-22
THE REMOTE CONTROL....................................................................................................... 23-38
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ............................................................................................................ 39-61
USEFUL INFORMATION.......................................................................................................... 62-71
END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR HITACHI DTV SOFTWARE.............................. 144-152
APPENDIXES.........................................................................................................................153-154
INDEX............................................................................................................................................155
OPERATING GUIDE IN SPANISH .........................................................................................73-143
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Hitachi Ultravision P50T501 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size50 inches
Display TypePlasma
Resolution1366 x 768
Brightness1000 cd/m²
HDMI Ports2
Component Video Inputs2
Viewing Angle160 degrees
Response Time0.001 ms
Input PortsHDMI, Component, Composite
Audio Output20W

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Points and Pre-Operation Checks

Key safety tips, warnings, and instructions to follow before operating the TV.

Power, Screen, and Environment Precautions

Guidelines for safe power usage, preventing screen damage, and proper environmental placement.

First Time Setup

Unpacking, Accessories, and Remote Setup

Steps for unpacking, identifying accessories, and installing the remote control batteries.

Installation and Placement

Instructions for mounting, positioning the TV, and ensuring adequate ventilation.

AC Cord and Wall Mount Preparation

Guidance on AC cord installation and preparing the TV for wall mounting.

TV Connections and Input Setup

Viewing Setup and Antenna Connections

Guidance on optimal viewing positions and connecting antennas/cable TV.

Hook-up Cables and Connectors

Illustrations and descriptions of various video and audio cables for component connection.

Rear Panel Connections Overview

Description of rear panel inputs for antenna, AV sources, and HDMI.

Connecting External Video Sources

How to connect various video and audio devices using different cable types via front/rear panels.

Connecting External Audio Amplifier

How to connect the TV's audio output to an external stereo system amplifier.

Remote Control Usage

Remote Control Functions Overview

Overview of remote control buttons and their primary functions for TV and other devices.

TV Control and Feature Operations

How to use the remote for basic TV functions, PIP, and photo viewing.

Controlling External Devices (Cable, DVD, VCR)

Steps to program the remote for cable boxes, DVD players, and VCRs.

TV Settings via On-Screen Display

Front and Rear Panel Controls

Explanation of physical buttons, ports, and indicators on the TV.

OSD Menu Navigation and Video Settings

Navigating menus and adjusting video picture settings like mode, contrast, and aspect.

Audio, Channel, and Lock Settings

Adjusting audio, managing channels, and setting parental locks via OSD menus.

Timers, Setup, and Software Management

Setting timers, quick start options, software upgrades, and other system setup configurations.

Troubleshooting and Support

Equipment Care and Troubleshooting

Guidelines for TV maintenance, common problems, and troubleshooting steps.

Reception Problems and Solutions

Diagnosing and fixing issues related to signal reception and interference.

Service Information and Contact

Details for contacting Hitachi support and information required for service.

Specifications and Legal Information

Product Features, Specifications, and Dimensions

Overview of product features, technical specs, and physical measurements.

License Agreements

Legal terms for Hitachi DTV software and operating system licenses.

Appendix A: Picture Format

Table detailing selectable aspect ratios for various input sources and video modes.

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