[. . . ] IMPORTANT -1- PROJECTION COLOR TV 50EX14BV 55EX15K OPERATING GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY TIPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PICTURE CAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] REAR SPEAKER TERMINAL CONNECTIONS Connect after turning the power to the TV OFF. Press the Right Speaker red button and insert the positive (+) lead wire into the hole below the button. In the same manner, press the Right Speaker black button and insert the negative (-) lead wire. Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker. AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP - 16 - CAUTION: Do not connect Speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the Projection TV and an external amplifier. Any other type may degrade the audio performance of your entertainment system. TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS The S-Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs, VCR's, etc. , that have this feature. Use this connection in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the TV. Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook-up cables. A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 1 in the example on p. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on "line" input-output connections. AUDIO SYSTEM SET-UP Match the numbers below to the diagram for speaker placement and refer to the table for the different surround sound requirements. These speakers are connected to the Rear Speaker 8 Ohm output on the TV. (Click to see Audio System Set-Up) THE REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-415UI) * See page 10 for location of Surround Switch. THE REMOTE CONTROL (CLU-415UI) - 17 - In addition to controlling all the functions on your HITACHI Projection TV, the new remote is designed to operate different types of VCR's and different types of CATV (Cable TV) converters with one touch. To operate your TV, point the remote at the remote sensor of the TV, and press the TV button on the remote. To operate your VCR, point the remote at the remote sensor of the VCR, and press the VCR button. To operate your Cable Box, point the remote at the remote sensor of the Cable Box, and press the CABLE button on the remote. Click to see the Remote These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, or Cable Box depending of which mode is chosen, as explained above. , LIGHT BUTTON When you are in a dark room, press this button on the side of the remote to light up the buttons shown in . The light will stay on for about 8 seconds if the light button is not pressed again. These buttons will not appear to light if the room is too bright. PRECODED VCR BUTTONS These buttons always transmit the chosen precoded VCR codes. TV/VCR BUTTON When the remote is in the TV or VCR mode, this is the TV/VCR button. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV Click to see Remote POWER button HOW TO USE THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 18 - Press this button to turn the TV set on or off. If MESSAGE-1 OR MESSAGE-2 is set, it will be displayed when the TV is first turned on. [. . . ] Do not subject the Remote Control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor, etc. Avoid placing the Remote Control in a high humidity place or getting it wet. When the batteries run down, remote control operation will become erratic or possibly stop altogether. Exposure of the viewing screen to prolonged direct sunlight or heat may cause the screen to permanently warp, resulting in a distorted picture. RECEPTION PROBLEMS RECEPTION PROBLEMS - 41 - IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. [. . . ]