Hitachi Home-1 Projector Users Manual

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Ultra High BrightnessCrisp, ultra-bright presentations is achieved by using a UHB (ultra high brightness) lamp and a highly
efficient optical system.
Whisper Mode EquippedSpecial mode is available for reducing projector noise to achieve quieter operation.
User Memory FunctionThis projector can memorize 4 settings by MY MEMORY function.
Optical Lens ShiftThe lens of this projector can be shifted horizontally and vertically. When you want to finely adjust the
picture position, use the picture shift...

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Part Namesœ œœ
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The Projectorœœœœœœœœœ4
Fastening The Lens Capœœœœ4
The Remote Controlœœœœœœ6
Setting Upœ œœ
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Arrangementœœœœœœœœœ7
Adjusting The Projector’s 
Elevatorœœœœœœœœœœœ8
Using The Picture Shift Dialsœœ8
Connecting Your Devicesœœœœ9...

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StrapRivet
Strap
hole
Part Names
The Projector
Zoom ring
Focus ring
Air filter cover
(An air filter is
inside.)

Elevator button
Elevator feet
Indicates the corresponding
reference page
Lens cap
Lens
(The picture is
projected from
here.)
Remote sensor

Picture shift dial
(vertical)
Picture shift dial
(horizontal)
Projector (Front/Right)
Fastening The Lens Cap
To avoid losing, please fasten the lens cap to the projector using the strap.
1Fix the strap to the strap ring of lens
cap, as the...

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AC inlet
VIDEO port 
Ports cover
AUDIO port
(from a computer) 
S-VIDEO port
COMPONENT VIDEO - Y
COMPONENT VIDEO - CB/PB
COMPONENT VIDEO - CR/PR
AUDIO            R port
L port
(from a video equipment)

Power switch
COMPUTER port
CONTROL
port
Projector (Rear/Left)
STANDBY/ONINPUTPOWER
LAMP
TEMP
MENU
POWER indicator
tells the state of power supply.
Refer to the section “Power
ON/OFF”.
INPUT button
toggles between the signal
ports.
MENU buttons
operate the menu function....

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The Remote Control
Part Names (continued)
OFF buttonprepares for turning the
power off.
SEARCH button  
searches for an input
signal between the
following signal ports of
COMPUTER, VIDEO, 
S-VIDEO and
COMPONENT VIDEO.
MENU button
opens/closes the menu.
S-VIDEO button
selects the input signal
of S-VIDEO port.
COMPONENT
button
selects the input signal of
COMPONENT port.
VOLUME button
turns on/off the VOLUME
mode.
In the VOLUME mode,
To adjust the volume,
use the cursor 
/ 
buttons.
MUTE button...

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Setting Up
Arrangement
WARNING• Install the projector in a suitable environment according to
instructions of the “User’s Manual – Safety Guide” and this manual.
• The power outlet should be close to the projector and easily accessible.
Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection
distance.
The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen:854·480
(a):Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%)
(b):Distance from the lens center to the...

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• Generally, better quality of a picture is available when the lens shift is set
to the center.
• Do not attach anything other than specified options (such as an optional conversion
lens) to the screw thread. For details, please ask your dealer.NOTE
Adjusting The Projectors Elevator
Using The Picture Shift Dials
CAUTION• If you press the elevator buttons without holding the projector, the
projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in
malfunction. To prevent damaging...

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Connecting Your Devices
WARNING• Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock.
Whenever attempting to connect other devices to the projector, please thoroughly read
the Users Manual - Safety Guide, this manual and the manual of each device to be
connected.
CAUTION
• TURN OFF ALL DEVICES prior to connecting them to the projector.
Attempting to connect a live device to the projector may generate extremely loud
noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction and/or damage to...

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Please refer to the following for connecting your devices.
See the rear of the projector and open the ports cover.
You can see the ports.
S-VIDEO AUDIOY
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL
S-VIDEO AUDIO
Y
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL S-VIDEO AUDIO
Y
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL
S-VIDEO AUDIO
Y
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL
S-VIDEO AUDIO
Y
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL
S-VIDEO AUDIO
Y
COMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PR
COMPUTERCONTROL





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