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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 43’’ Colour TV 43HGT69U 455/0374 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.
Contents Support ..............6 Environmental Information........7 Features ..............7 Accessories Included..........7 Standby Notifications ..........7 TV Control Buttons & Operation ......8 Inserting the Batteries into the Remote ....8 Connect Power ............8 Antenna Connection ..........8 Notification ..............8 Disposal information ..........9 Remote Control ............10 Connections............11 Switching On/Off ...........12 First Time Installation..........12 Media Playback via USB Input ......12...
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Important safety precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to CAUTION alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude DO NOT OPEN to constitute a risk of electric shock of persons.
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equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and appliance by pulling from the power cord and never lead to fires. touch the power cord with wet hands as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Never make a DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with knot in the cord or tie it with other cords.
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Wall Mounting (optional) NOTE: The TV set should be stored in a dry and • To prevent injury, this TV must be securely attached to dust-free room. the wall in accordance with the installation instructions Connection to a Television Distribution (if the option is available).
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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.
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. •...
• Sleep timer Environmental Information • Child lock This television is designed to be environment friendly. To reduce energy consumption, you can follow these • Automatic sound mute when no transmission. steps: • NTSC playback If you set the Energy Saving to Minimum, Medium, •...
TV Control Buttons & Operation Connect Power IMPORTANT: The TV set is designed to operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz socket. After unpacking, allow the TV set to reach the ambient room temperature before you connect the set to the mains. Plug the power cable to the mains socket outlet.
Disposal information Specification Instructions for waste disposal: Packaging and packaging aids are recyclable and should PAL BG/I/DK/LL’ TV Broadcasting principally be recycled. Packaging materials, such as foil SECAM BG/DK bag, must be kept away from children. Batteries, including VHF (BAND I/III) - UHF those which are heavy metal-free, should not be disposed Receiving Channels (BAND U) - HYPERBAND...
Source: Shows all available broadcast and content Remote Control sources Netflix: Launches the Netflix application, if this feature is supported by your TV YouTube: Launches the YouTube application Play: Starts to play selected media No function Rapid reverse: Moves frames backwards in media such as movies Language: Switches between sound modes (analogue TV), displays and changes audio/subtitle...
Connections Connector Type Cables Device NOTE: When connecting a device via the YPbPr or Side Mini Scart AV input, you must use the Connection connection cables to enable Mini Scart (bottom) connection. See the illustrations adapter cable on the left side. | To enable PC/YPbPr audio, you will need to use the Back Audio inputs Connection...
channels of it will be listed on the top of the Channel Switching On/Off List. When finished, press OK to continue. To Switch the TV On You can activate Store Mode option at this point. Connect the power cord to a power source such as a This option will configure your TV’s settings for store wall socket (220-240V AC, 50 Hz).
You can use USB hubs with your TV’s USB inputs. CEC and CEC RC Passthrough External power supplied USB hubs are recommended This function allows to control the CEC-enabled in such a case. devices, that are connected through HDMI ports by It is recommended to use the TV’s USB input(s) using the remote control of the TV.
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TV Menu Contents Picture Menu Contents You can change the picture mode to suit your preference or requirements. Picture mode Mode can be set to one of these options: Cinema, Game, Sports, Dynamic and Natural. Contrast Adjusts the light and dark values on the screen. Brightness Adjusts the brightness values on the screen.
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Sound Menu Contents Volume Adjusts the volume level. Equalizer Selects the equalizer mode. Custom settings can be made only when in User mode. Balance Adjusts whether the sound comes from the left or right speaker. Sets headphone volume. Headphone Please ensure before using headphones that the headphone volume is set to a low level, to prevent damage to your hearing.
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Settings Menu Contents Conditional Access Controls conditional access modules when available. Language You may set a different language depending on the broadcaster and the country. Enter correct password to change parental settings. You can easily adjust Menu Lock, Maturity Lock, Child Lock or Guidance in this menu. You can also set a new PIN or change the Default CICAM PIN using the related options.
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This setting configures the power up mode preference. Last State and Standby Power Up Mode options are available. Virtual Remote Enable or disable the virtual remote feature. With this setting you can enable and disable CEC functionality completely. Press Left or Right button to enable or disable the feature.
TV. You can change the default PIN of the CI CAM General TV Operation using this option. Using the Channel List Note: Default PIN can be set to 0000 or 1234. If you have The TV sorts all stored stations in the Channel List. defined the PIN(is requested depending on the country selection) during the First Time Installation use the PIN that You can edit this channel list, set favourites or set...
Programme Options confirm the question asking about rebooting the TV by pressing the OK to continue with the reboot Use the directional buttons to highlight a programme operation. and press OK button to display Event Options menu. The following options are available. 3 AM search and upgrade mode Select Channel: Using this option, you can switch to Your TV will search for new upgrades at 3:00 o’clock if...
To Program Your SKY Remote For Your TV PC Input Typical Display Modes 1. Make sure your SKY box is connected to your TV The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Your TV may not support 2.
Supported DVI Resolutions When connecting devices to your TV’s connectors by using DVI converter cable(DVI to HDMI cable - not supplied), you can refer to the following resolution information. 56Hz 60Hz 66Hz 70Hz 72Hz 75Hz 640x480 þ þ 800x600 þ þ...
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Connectivity network wall socket Wired Connectivity To Connect to a Wired Network • You must have a modem/router connected to an active broadband connection. • Ensure that Nero Media Home software is installed to your PC (for Audio Video Sharing function). See “Nero Media Home Installation”...
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If the selected network is protected with a password, please enter the correct key by using the virtual Broadband keyboard. You can use this keyboard via the directional connection buttons and the OK button on the remote control. Wait until the IP address is shown on the screen. This means that the connection is now established.
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Then press the Source button on the remote and connect to the internet. Contact your internet service switch to Wireless Display source. provider and request information on how to connect a different device, such as your TV, to the internet. A screen appears stating that the TV is ready for connection.
If you select the media type as Videos and choose 8. Click the Install button. The installation begins a device from the selection menu. Then select the and finishes automatically. A progress bar will folder with video files in it on the next screen and all indicate the state of the installation process.
Press the OK button on your remote control to start Internet Browser the BBC iPlayer application. To use the internet browser, enter the portal first. Then Note: Broadband internet connection (minumum 2mbps) is launch the Internet application on the portal. required for high quality viewing.
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Note: Internet connection is required for WEB based EPG Smart Centre informations. Smart Centre is a mobile application running on iOS PORTAL: This tab displays the Portal applications in and Android platforms. With your tablet or phone, scrollable view. Unless FollowMeTV (if available) is you can easily stream your favourite live shows and active, the selected application will be displayed on programmes from your smart TV.
Voice Recognation time without notice. You can tap on the Microphone( ) widget and Hitachi is not responsible for any of the content or manage your application, giving voice commands services and does not warrant the availability of or such as “Portal!”, “Volume Up/Down!”, “Programme access to such content or services.
Guarantee Product Guarantee This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of Year This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced, refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
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Product fiche Commercial Brand: HITACHI Product No. 10099458 Model No. 43HGT69U Energy efficiency class Visible screen size 43 inches / 109 cm (diagonal,approx.) (inch/cm) On mode average power 54 W consumption (Watt) Annual energy consumption 78 kWh (kWh/annum) Standby power consumption 0.5 W...
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HITACHI 43HGT69U 50325749 Standby Power Consumption (approx.) 0.5 W Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 English - 34 - For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105...