Hitachi 48HBT62U Instruction manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
48’’ Colour TV
48HBT62U
444/7470
Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating and keep for future reference.
These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your television and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.
For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105
Lines open: 9am - 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday
Contents
Safety Information .................................................. 2
Preparation ......................................................... 2
Intended Use ...................................................... 2
Power source ...................................................... 3
Positioning the TV ............................................... 3
Power cord and plug ........................................... 3
Moisture and Water ............................................ 3
Ventilation ........................................................... 3
Heat sources and Flames ................................... 4
Headphone Volume ............................................ 4
Wall Mounting (optional) ..................................... 4
LCD Screen ........................................................ 4
Cleaning.............................................................. 4
Batteries.............................................................. 4
Replacement Parts ............................................. 4
Taking out of service and storing ........................ 4
Connection to a Television Distribution System
(Cable TV etc.) from Tuner ................................. 4
Symbols in this Instruction Book ......................... 5
Getting Started ....................................................... 6
Support ................................................................... 6
Environmental Information ..................................... 7
Accessories included .............................................. 7
TV - Features ......................................................... 7
Viewing the TV ...................................................... 8
TV Control button & Operation ............................... 8
Viewing remote control - TV ................................... 9
Using a Conditional Access Module ......................11
Standby Notications .............................................11
Installing the Batteries to the Remote................... 12
Connect Power .................................................... 12
Antenna Connection ............................................... 12
Switching On/Off ................................................... 12
To Switch the TV On ......................................... 12
To Switch the TV Off ......................................... 12
First Time Installation............................................ 12
Aerial Installation .............................................. 13
Media Playback via USB Input ............................. 13
Media Browser Menu ........................................ 13
Using MENU button in Media Browser Mode ... 14
Changing Image Size: Picture Formats ................ 14
Using the Channel List ......................................... 14
Sorting Channel List ......................................... 14
Quick Menu .......................................................... 14
Menu Features and Functions .............................. 16
Menu Features and Functions .............................. 17
Menu Features and Functions .............................. 18
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) .................... 19
Connectivity Functions ......................................... 19
Connecting to a Wired Network ........................ 19
Connecting to a Wireless Network.................... 20
Conguring Network Settings ........................... 20
Conguring Wired Device Settings ................... 20
Network Type .................................................... 20
Conguration Status ......................................... 20
IP Address ........................................................ 20
Conguring Wired Network Settings in Advanced
Mode ................................................................. 20
Conguring Wireless Device Settings (Optional) .... 20
Information ........................................................ 21
Connecting to your Cell Phone via WiFi
(Optional) .......................................................... 21
Connectivity Troubleshooting ............................... 22
Wireless Network Not Available ........................ 22
Connection is Slow ........................................... 22
Distruption during playback or slow reactions .. 22
Using DLNA Network Service ........................... 22
Step 1: Nero Media Home Installation .............. 22
Step 2: Connect to a Wired or Wireless Network ... 22 Step 3: Play Shared Files via Media Browser... 22
Wireless Display .................................................. 23
Internet Portal ....................................................... 23
Internet portal functionality information................. 24
iPlayer Application ................................................ 24
Teletext ................................................................. 24
Digital Teletext (for UK only) ............................. 24
Software Upgrade................................................. 24
Troubleshooting & Tips ......................................... 25
Image persistence - ghosting............................ 25
No power .......................................................... 25
Poor picture ...................................................... 25
No picture ......................................................... 25
No sound .......................................................... 25
Remote control - does not operate .................. 25
Input sources - can not be selected .................. 25
Internet Connection Not Available / DLNA Mode
Not Operating ................................................... 25
Invalid Domain ................................................. 25
DVB-T functionality information ............................ 25
To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV ......... 26
PC Typical Display Modes ................................... 26
Specications .............................................................27
Licence Notications............................................. 27
Disposal information ............................................. 28
Supported File Formats for USB Media Browser . 29
Supported DVI Resolutions .................................. 30
Appendix: Streaming media to your TV and how to install
Nero MediaHome .........................................................................31
Guarantee............................................................. 32
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Safety Information
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO
Don’t operate your TV in extreme ambient
conditions as this may cause damage to your TV..
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Note : Follow the on screen instructions for operating the related features.
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating
Preparation
Place the device on a solid even surface. For
ventilation, leave a free space of at least 10 cm
all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe
situations, do not place any objects on top of the set.
Use this device in moderate climates.
Operation temperature and operation humidity:
0ºC up to 40ºC, 85% rel. humidity max. (not blocking
ventilation openings).
Intended Use
This device is used to receive and display TV pro grammme s. The different connection options make an additional expansion of the reception and display sources possible (various external devices). This device is only suitable for dry interior use. This appliance is intended solely for private domestic use and may not be used for industrial and commercial purposes. We
exclude liability in principle, if the device is not used as intended, or unauthorized modications have been
made. To operate your TV in extreme ambient conditions may cause the damage of the device.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Children may not recognize dangers. The swallowing of batteries can be fatal. Keep batteries always out of reach of small children. If a battery is swallowed, seek immediate medical
attention. Keep the packaging lms out of reach
of children, there is a risk of suffocation.
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Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully for your safety.
SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and manufactured
to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are
to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
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DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections (including
the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections
between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making or changing connections.
DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about
the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely to be
walked on, crushed, chafed, or subjected to excessive
wear and tear or heat.
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DON’T remove any xed cover as this may expose
dangerous voltages.
DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the
equipment with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and
shorten the life of the equipment.
DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to
dripping or splashing, or objects lled with liquids, such as vases, to be placed on the equipment.
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Safety Information
DON’T place hot objects or naked ame sources
such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
lead to res.
DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER x legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always
t the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the xings provided according to the instructions.
DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements
of trafc safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst
driving.
DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such
use can permanently damage your hearing.
DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is
unattended unless it is specically stated that it is
designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for inrm
or handicapped people.
DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in
any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and
consult your dealer.
ABOVE ALL
--- NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock;
--- NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind
--- it is better to be safe than sorry!
Power source
The TV should be operated only from a 220-240 V
AC, 50 Hz outlet.
Warning: Do not leave your TV in standby or
operating mode when you leave your house.
Positioning the TV
• For ventilation, please leave a clear space of at least
10cm all around the TV.
Do not block the ventilation openings.
Do not place the TV on sloping or unstable surfaces,
the TV may tip over.
• To prevent damage to the TV, do not place any
objects on top of the TV.
Only use the TV in moderate climates.
Power cord and plug
• Do not place the set, a piece of furniture, etc. on the
power cord (mains lead) or pinch the cord. Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not unplug the appliance by pulling from the power cord and never touch the power cord with wet hands as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be placed in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord
can cause re or give you an electric shock. When it is damaged and needs to be replaced, it should be done by qualied personnel.
This TV receiver is supplied with a moulded mains
plug. The mains plug must not be cut off, as it may contain a special radio interference lter, the removal
of which could lead to impaired performance. If you
wish to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate safety
approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
Observe the manufacturers instructions when connecting extension leads to the set. Check the
fuse rating on the new plug; this should be tted with
a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI
(BS1362) approvals, these are easily identiable by
either the
about the installation of an extension lead, please
consult a competent electrician.
ASA
or symbols. If you are in any doubt
Moisture and Water
Do not use this TV in a humid or damp place (avoid
bathrooms, the sink in the kitchen, and near the
washing machine).
Do not expose this TV to rain or water, as this may
be dangerous.
Do not place objects lled with liquids, such as ower vases, on top of the TV. Avoid from dripping
or splashing.
• If any solid object or liquid falls into the cabinet, unplug the TV and have it checked by qualied
personnel before operating it any further.
Ventilation
The slots and openings on the TV set are intended for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation.
• To prevent overheating, these openings must not be
blocked or covered in anyway.
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Safety Information
Heat sources and Flames
Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight
or other heat sources.
The TV should not be placed near to
open ames and sources of intense
heat such as an electric heater.
• Ensure that no open ame sources, such as lighted candles, are placed on top of the TV.
Headphone Volume
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss,
please take care.
Wall Mounting (optional)
• To prevent injury, this TV must be securely attached to
the wall in accordance with the installation instructions (if the option is available).
LCD Screen
• Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a xed blue, green or red point.
Please note that this does not affect the performance of your product.
• Take care not to scratch the screen with ngernails or other hard objects.
Cleaning
• Before cleaning, unplug the TV from the wall socket.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Only use a
soft, dry cloth.
Batteries
Warning: Incorrect installation of batteries may cause battery leakage
and corrosion, resulting in damage to
the remote control.
Do not mix old and new batteries, or
batteries of different types.
Do not dispose of batteries in a re.
Do not dispose of batteries with normal household
waste, take to a local recycling centre.
CAUTION: Insert the batteries / rechargeable batteries in the correct polarity. Don´t try to recharge non rechargeable batteries and under
no circumstances throw them into re. Danger of
explosion. Do not use unequal batteries (old and
new, Alkaline and carbon, etc.) simultaneously. If you will not use the device for a long time, remove
the batteries and store the device in a dry and dust free place. Improper use of batteries may cause an
explosion or leakage. If the batteries have leaked, use
gloves and clean the appliance thoroughly with a dry
cloth! Batteries should not be exposed to heat, such as sunshine, re or the like.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service technician has used replacement parts, which are specied by the manufacturer or have the same specications as the original one. Unauthorised substitutions may result in re, electrical shock or
other hazards.
Taking out of service and storing
Unplug the TV from the mains and pack the TV in an appropriate cardboard box. Remove the batteries from the remote control and pack the remote control with the TV set.
NOTE: The TV set should be stored in a dry and
dust-free room.
Connection to a Television Distribution System (Cable TV etc.) from Tuner
Device connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other apparatus with a connection to protective earthing-and to a television distribution system using
coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a re hazard.
Connection to a cable distribution system has therefore to be provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range
(galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11).
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Safety Information
Symbols in this Instruction Book
The following symbols are used in the Instruction Book as a marker for restrictions and precautions and safety instructions. Note such information for security reasons.
WARNING
If you do not pay attention to such a marked warning, it can cause serious injury or death. Note these warnings strictly, in order to ensure a safe operation.
CAUTION
Such a precaution is marked, you should take up or note, to avoid injury or property damage. Note these instructions strictly, in order to ensure a safe operation.
IMPORTANT
Warnings on the appliance and restrictions are displayed like this. Read this information strictly in order to operate the system correctly and avoid damage.
NOTE: Information about the operation and additional explanations are marked like this. To be aware of such information is recommended to ensure that the functions can be used optimally.
CAUTION
Do not put your ngers in the middle between the TV and stand, especially when you carry the TV, as they may be injured.
Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a xed blue, green or red point. Please
note that this does not affect the performance of your product. Take care not to scratch the screen with
ngernails or other hard objects.
The illustrations and the OSD in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations.
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Getting Started
Support
Technical experts are available 7 days a week
• Simple help and advice on setting up your digital
equipment (image).
• Guidance on connecting other devices to your
television such as a DVD player, Sky, home cinema system or a games console.
• Order spare parts, including that lost remote control.
• Any other technical issues you may need assistance
with.
Call us today: 0 345 604 0105
Local call rates applies*
Lines open 9am-8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday.
*Calls to Argos enquiry lines may attract a charge and set up fee from residential lines depending on your call plan/tariff. Mobile and other providers costs may vary, see www.bt.com/pricing for details.
For Security and training purposes, telephone calls to and from customer service centres
maybe recorded and monitored. Calls from Republic of Ireland will attract international call charges.
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Environmental Information
This television is designed to consume less energy to help save the environment. You can not only help to save the environment but you can also save money by reducing your electricity bills thanks to the energy efficiency features of this TV. To reduce energy
consumption, you should take the following steps:
You can use the Power Save Mode setting, located
in the Picture menu. If you set the Power Save Mode
as Eco, the TV will switch to energy-saving mode
and the luminance level of TV set will be decreased to the optimum level. Note that some picture settings will be unavailable to be changed when the TV is in Power Save Mode.
If Picture Off is selected, “Screen will be off in 15
seconds.” message will be displayed on the screen. Select PROCEED and press OK to continue. The screen will be off in 15 seconds.
If Picture Off is selected, “Screen will be off in 15 seconds.” message will be displayed on the screen.
Select PROCEED and press OK to continue. The screen will be off in 15 seconds. If you disable Power
Save Mode, Picture mode will be automatically set
to Dynamic.
When the TV is not in use, please switch off or
disconnect the TV from the mains plug. This will also reduce energy consumption.
Disconnect power when going away for longer time.
It is highly recommended that you activate the Power Save Mode setting to reduce your annual power consumption. And also it is recommended to disconnect the TV from the mains plug to save energy more when you do not use.
Please help us to save environment by following these steps.
Repair Information
Please refer all servicing to qualied personnel. Only qualied personnel must repair the TV. Please contact your local dealer, where you have purchased this TV
for further information.
Accessories included
Remote Control
Batteries: 2 x AAA
Instruction Book
Side AV Connection Cable
Quick Start Guide
• Stand assembly, screws and instructions
TV - Features
Remote controlled colour TV.
Fully integrated digital TV (DVB-T-C).
DVB-T2 Compliant
HDMI connectors for digital video and audio.This
connection is also designed to accept high denition
signals.
USB input.
1000 programmes.
OSD menu system.
• Scart socket for external devices (such as video, video games, audio set, etc.).
Stereo sound system.
Headphone connection.
Automatic programming system.
Forward or backward manual tuning.
Automatic power down after up to six hours.
Sleep timer.
Child lock.
Automatic sound mute when no transmission.
NTSC playback.
AVL (Automatic Volume Limiting).
PLL (Frequency Search).
PC input.
• Plug&Play for Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.
Game Mode (optional).
Picture off function.
Ethernet (LAN) for Internet connectivity and service.
802.11n built in WIFI Support.
DLNA.
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Viewing the TV TV Control button & Operation
1.Up direction
2. Down direction
3. Programme/Volume / AV / Standby-On selection switch
The Control switch allows you to control the Volume/ Programme/ Source and Standby-On functions of the TV.
To change volume: Increase the volume by pushing the button up. Decrease the volume by pushing the button down.
To change channel: Press the middle of the button, the channel information banner will appear on screen. Scroll through the stored channels by pushing the button up or down
To change source: Press the middle of the button twice, the source list will appear on screen. Scroll through the available sources by pushing the button up or down.
To turn the TV off: Press the middle of the button down and hold it down for a few seconds, the TV will turn into standby mode.
NOTE: You can move the switch, upward or downward
to change the volume. If you want to change the channel, press the middle of the switch once (Position 3) and then move upward or downward. If you press the middle of the switch once more, the source OSD will be displayed. To select desired source, move the switch upward or downward and release. If you press the middle of the switch and hold for a few seconds, the TV will switch to standby mode. The Main menu OSD cannot be displayed via the control buttons on the TV.
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Viewing remote control - TV
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7
8
9
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2
3
5
6
OK
Q.MENU
EXIT
BACK
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SOURCE
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1. Source
2. Launches Netix Application
3. Internet Portal
4. Play ( in media browser mode )
5. No function
6. Rapid reverse ( in media browser mode )
7. Mono/Stereo - Dual I-II / Current language (in
DVB channels)
8. Green button
9. Red button
10. Numeric buttons
11. Channel List/TV source
12. Menu
13. Volume up / down
14. Back (Return) / Index (in TXT mode)
15. Favourite channel list
16. Expand (in TXT mode) / Screen size
17. My button 1 / Youtube (**)
18. My button 2 (***)
19. Teletext / Mix
20. Electronic programme guide
21. Mute
22. Info / Reveal (in TXT mode)
23. Exit
24. Ok / Select / Hold (in TXT mode)
25. Programme up / down
26. Navigation buttons
27. Quick menu
28. Previous programme
29. Blue button
30. Yellow button
31. Subtitle on / off
32. Rapid advance ( in media browser mode )
33. Stop ( in media browser mode )
34. Pause (in media browser mode)
35. Media browser
36. Launches Youtube
37. Standby button
38. Function LED
NOTE: The Remote Control range is approximately
7m / 23ft.
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Using My button 1 (*)
This button’s main function is to run Youtube link.
However, if you want to change this function, you can press MY BUTTON 1 for ve seconds when on a desired source or channel, until the “MY BUTTON
IS SET” message is displayed on the screen. This confirms that the selected MY BUTTON is now associated with the selected function. Note that if
you perform rst time installation, MY BUTTON 1 will
return to its default function.
Using My Button 2 (**)
Press MY BUTTON 2 for ve seconds when on a desired source or channel, until the “MY BUTTON
IS SET” message is displayed on the screen. This confirms that the selected MY BUTTON is now associated with the selected function.
Viewing the Connections
Connector Type Cables Device
Connection
Connection
Scart
(back)
VGA
(back)
SIDE AV
SIDE AV
HEADPHONE
PC to YPbPr
PC/YPbPr
Connection
Connection
(Optical Out)
Connection
Headphone
Connection
YPbPr Video
Connection
Connection
Connection
Audio
(side)
HDMI
(back)
S/PDIF
(back)
Side AV
(side)
(side)
(back)
USB
(side)
CI
(side)
Side Audio/Video
Connection Cable
(Supplied)
AV Connection Cable
(supplied)
PC to YPbPr Connection Cable
PC Audio Cable
(Not supplied)
CAM
module
NOTE: When connecting a device via the Side AV input, you must use the supplied connection cables to enable connection. See the illustrations above. | YPbPr can be used only when you connect a device that has a YPbPr output through the PC input with YPbPr to PC cable (YPbPr to PC cable is not supplied). When the connection is made, switch to YPbPr source. To enable PC audio, you will need to use PC/YPBPR AUDIO CONNECTION WHITE & RED inputs. | If an external device is connected via the SCART socket, the TV will automatically switch to AV mode.| When receiving DTV channels (Mpeg4 H.264) or while in Media Browser mode, output will not be available via the scart socket. | When using the wall mounting kit (optional), we recommend that you plug all your cables into the back of the TV before mounting on the wall. | Insert or remove the CI module only when the TV is SWITCHED OFF. You should refer to the module instruction manual for details of the settings. Insert the CAM and then the viewing card to the slot that is located in the terminal cover at the rear side of the TV. The module should be correctly inserted, it is impossible to insert fully if reversed. The CAM or the TV terminal may be damaged if the CAM is forcefully inserted.
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