Hitachi 28HXJ15U User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
28HXJ15U
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: 0845 604 0105
Lines open: 9am - 8pm Monday to Saturday and 10am - 4pm Sunday
129/7355
28’’ Combination LED TV/DVD

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For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0845 604 0105
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
Optional Accessories .............................................. 7
TV - Features ......................................................... 7
Viewing the TV ...................................................... 8
TV Control button & Operation ............................... 8
DVD - Control buttons ............................................ 8
Viewing remote control - TV ................................... 9
Viewing remote control - DVD .............................. 10
Using a Conditional Access Module ..................... 12
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Installing the Batteries to the Remote................... 13
Connect Power .................................................... 13
Antenna / Cable Connection .................................... 13
Switching On/Off................................................... 13
To Switch the TV On......................................... 13
To Switch the TV Off ......................................... 13
First Time Installation............................................ 13
Aerial Installation .............................................. 14
Media Playback via USB Input ............................. 14
Media Browser Menu........................................ 14
Using MENU button in Media Browser Mode ... 15
Changing Image Size: Picture Formats................ 15
Using the Channel List ......................................... 15
Sorting Channel List ......................................... 15
Quick Menu .......................................................... 15
Menu Features and Functions.............................. 16
Menu Features and Functions.............................. 17
Menu Features and Functions.............................. 18
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) .................... 19
DVD MODE .......................................................... 19
How to watch a DVD ............................................ 20
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Connectivity Functions ......................................... 23
Connecting to a Wired Network........................ 23
Connecting to a Wireless Network.................... 23
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2)#+345*#3'8*51$'.19*,1' 1!!*#3-................... 24
Network Type.................................................... 24
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IP Address ........................................................ 24
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Mode................................................................. 24
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Information........................................................ 25
Connecting to your Cell Phone via WiFi
(Optional).......................................................... 25
Connectivity Troubleshooting ............................... 26
Internet Portal....................................................... 27
Teletext ................................................................. 27
Digital Teletext (for UK only) ............................. 27
Software Upgrade................................................. 27
Troubleshooting & Tips......................................... 28
Image persistence - ghosting............................ 28
No power .......................................................... 28
Poor picture ...................................................... 28
No picture ......................................................... 28
No sound .......................................................... 28
Remote control - does not operate .................. 28
Input sources - can not be selected.................. 28
Internet Connection Not Available / DLNA Mode
Not Operating ................................................... 28
Invalid Domain ................................................. 28
DVB-T functionality information ............................ 29
To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV......... 29
PC Typical Display Modes ................................... 29
Disposal information............................................. 30
>1,*+,"!*)#-'.............................................................30
@*,1#,1'()!*+,"!*)#-............................................. 30
Supported File Formats for USB Media Browser . 31
Supported DVI Resolutions .................................. 32
./.'0)$1' 4>>)5!1$'+;1'A)5B"!-........................ 33
Compatible disc types .......................................... 33
Appendix: Nero MediaHome Installation .............. 34
Getting Started with Skype................................... 37
Guarantee............................................................. 42

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For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0845 604 0105
Safety Information
Don’t operate your TV in extreme ambient
conditions as this may cause damage to your TV..
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO
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.
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alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
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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.
Preparation
Place the device on a solid even surface. For
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all around the set. To prevent any fault and unsafe
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Use this device in moderate climates.
Operation temperature and operation humidity:
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ventilation openings).
Intended Use
This device is used to receive and display TV
programmmes. 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
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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
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of children, there is a risk of suffocation.
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IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating
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
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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
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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
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DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.
DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely to be
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wear and tear or heat.
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dangerous voltages.
DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the
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shorten the life of the equipment.
DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to
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equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and
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with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always
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DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or
radios so that you are distracted from the requirements
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driving.
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use can permanently damage your hearing.
DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is
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designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by
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and make sure that your family know how to do this.
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or handicapped people.
DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in
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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
V'The TV should be operated only from a 220-240 V
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V' Warning: Do not leave your TV in standby or
operating mode when you leave your house.
Positioning the TV
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10cm all around the TV.
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the TV may tip over.
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V'Only use the TV in moderate climates.
Power cord and plug
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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
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V'This TV receiver is supplied with a moulded mains
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of which could lead to impaired performance. If you
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approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
V'Observe the manufacturers instructions when
connecting extension leads to the set. Check the
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a 5 Amp fuse which conforms to either ASTA or BSI
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either the ASAor symbols. If you are in any doubt
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consult a competent electrician.
Moisture and Water
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washing machine).
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be dangerous.
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or splashing.
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personnel before operating it any further.
Ventilation
V'The slots and openings on the TV set are intended
for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation.
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blocked or covered in anyway.
Safety Information

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Heat sources and Flames
5'Do not expose the TV to direct sunlight
or other heat sources.
V'The TV should not be placed near to
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heat such as an electric heater.
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Headphone Volume
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please take care.
Wall Mounting (optional)
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the wall in accordance with the installation instructions
(if the option is available).
NOTE: If you are going to purchase a wall mounting
kit, please ensure that wall mounting bracket is clear
of the DVD protrusion at the rear of the TV.
LCD Screen
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Please note that this does not affect the performance
of your product.
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Cleaning
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5'Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Only use a
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Batteries
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batteries may cause battery leakage
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the remote control.
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batteries of different types.
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5'Do not dispose of batteries with normal household
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CAUTION: Insert the batteries / rechargeable
batteries in the correct polarity. Don´t try to
recharge non rechargeable batteries and under
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explosion. Do not use unequal batteries (old and
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the batteries and store the device in a dry and dust
free place. Improper use of batteries may cause an
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gloves and clean the appliance thoroughly with a dry
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Replacement Parts
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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
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Connection to a cable distribution system has
therefore to be provided through a device providing
electrical isolation below a certain frequency range
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