Manual of product 55HK5600
Editorial note
The Hitachi 55HK5600 stands out for its 4K Ultra HD image quality, offering an exceptional resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels that ensures an immersive viewing experience. LED technology provides optimal brightness and vibrant colors, even in varying lighting conditions. Additionally, features such as USB recording and noise reduction enhance the user experience by making viewing more enjoyable and convenient. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming apps and the Internet, which may disappoint users looking for a complete multimedia experience. Furthermore, the number of HDMI ports is limited to two, which can be problematic if you want to connect multiple devices simultaneously. Finally, the energy efficiency class G could lead to higher electricity costs compared to other more energy-efficient models. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated overall positively with a score of 75, while performance is satisfactory but limited by the absence of USB 3.0 ports (score of 70). The modern and functional design receives a score of 80, but the value for money is rated at 65 due to the energy efficiency class. Features are rated at 60, reflecting strengths but also significant shortcomings. Ease of use is enhanced by appreciated options like child safety, achieving a score of 75. In summary, the Hitachi 55HK5600 is a television that offers excellent image quality and practical features, but may not be suitable for those seeking more advanced options and better energy efficiency.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the 4K Ultra HD image quality and LED technology, which ensure vibrant colors and optimal brightness.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory for everyday tasks, but the lack of Smart TV features and USB 3.0 ports may limit the multimedia experience.
Design
The design is modern and functional, with well-integrated connectivity ports, but the number of HDMI ports is limited.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable, but the energy efficiency class G could lead to higher electricity costs.
Features
Features like USB recording and noise reduction are appreciated, but the lack of HDR support and Smart TV limits the appeal.
Usability
Ease of use is enhanced by options like child safety and multilingual display, but the lack of advanced options may frustrate some users.
Support
The product comes with a 40-page user manual, providing useful information for setup and use.
Documentation
The available documentation is comprehensive and allows for a good understanding of the TV's features and setup.
Advantages
4K Ultra HD image quality
Brightness and vivid LED colors
USB recording for data transfer
Multiple HDMI and USB ports available
Noise reduction for clear sound
Built-in child safety for added protection
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
USB 2.0 ports only
Energy class G
Only 2 HDMI ports
No HDR support
Technical Specifications 55HK5600
General Information
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Model55HK5600
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1601937
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MPN1601937
Screen
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Interpolation movement technology-
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Contrast ratio-
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Screen size55 "
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Type HD
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Screen resolution4K Ultra HD
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Display technology
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Image format3840 x 2160 pixels
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Screen shape
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Screen brightnessLED
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Response time
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Maximum brightness report16:9
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Flat
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- cd/m²
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- ms
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72 %
Representation / realization
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4K ConverterYes
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Number of processor cores4
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4K ConverterYes
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4K ConverterYes
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HDR technology (high dynamic range)High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
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4K ConverterYes
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4K ConverterYes
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4K ConverterYes
Management features
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Number of OSD languages6
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Multilingual display on screenDAN, DEU, ENG, FIN, FRE, NOR
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Electronic Program GuideYes
Connectivity
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High-Definition Mobile Interface (MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link)-
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Headset output-
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Common Interface (CI)-
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Quantity of RF ports1
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DVI PortNo
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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S-Video Input0
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S-Video Input0
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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S-Video Input0
TV Tuner
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Analog signal format systemNTSC
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
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Automatic channel searchYes
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Number of channels11000 channels
Smart TV / smart TV
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Installed operating system-
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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Smart ModesCinema, Dynamic, Game, Natural
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Video appsNetflix, YouTube
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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EqualizerYes
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Quantity of equalizer bands5
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Integrated audio decodersDTS, DTS TruSurround, DTS-HD
Network
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Web BrowserYes
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Web BrowserYes
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BluetoothNo
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Web BrowserYes
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Web BrowserYes
Design
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Rollable screenNo
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard200 x 200 mm
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Mercury content0 mg
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Without heavy metalsHg (mercury), Pb (lead)
Weight and dimensions
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Height (without support)- mm
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Height (without support)- mm
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Height (without support)- mm
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Weight (without support)- g
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Device width (support included)1369 mm
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Depth (support included)154 mm
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Height (support included)860 mm
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Weight (with support)13030 g
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
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Remote control providedYes
Packaging information
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Package weight16430 g
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.5 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours123 kWh
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Energy consumption (SDR) for 1000 hours82 kWh
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)G
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)G
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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General Information
The Hitachi 55HK5600 is a television from the Hitachi brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5014024007674, is designed to provide an enhanced user experience and optimal performance.
Screen
This television features a 55-inch screen, offering an ideal size to immerse yourself in your favorite content. With its 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels), it guarantees exceptional and immersive image quality. The LED display technology ensures vibrant colors and optimal brightness, even in well-lit environments. The 16:9 aspect ratio and flat screen shape are perfectly suited for enjoyable viewing. Additionally, a high contrast ratio and a maximum brightness ratio of 72 % help make images sharper and more dynamic.
Representation / Performance
The Hitachi 55HK5600 is equipped with several practical features, such as a USB recording for data transfer and a 4-core processor for efficient task management. The noise reduction function enhances the audio experience by minimizing external distractions. Although it does not support HDR, it is equipped with HDR10 technology for richer images. The teletext function allows for subtitles and additional information to be displayed, while the built-in child safety feature ensures secure usage, especially for families. Moreover, a 4K converter is included, allowing for improved image quality.
Management Features
The model offers a hotel mode for simplified management, as well as an on-screen display (OSD) in 6 languages (DAN, DEU, ENG, FIN, FRE, NOR), making the interface accessible to a wide audience. An electronic program guide is also available to facilitate the use of features.
Connectivity
For connectivity, the Hitachi 55HK5600 is equipped with 2 HDMI ports and a USB 2.0 port. It also has an audio return channel (ARC) for simplified audio connection. Users can rely on an integrated PC connector (D-Sub) and an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection. However, the model does not have USB 3.0 ports or a DVI port. The presence of a composite video input allows for easy connection of analog devices.
TV Tuner
The Hitachi 55HK5600 includes an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC, DVB-C, DVB-S2, and DVB-T2 formats. It offers an automatic channel search, facilitating the initial setup with a maximum of 11,000 channels available.
Smart TV
This model is not a Smart TV, meaning it does not support internet access or streaming applications. However, it integrates HbbTV functionality for accessing interactive services. The display modes include Cinema, Dynamic, Game, and Natural, optimizing the visual experience according to the type of content. Available video applications include Netflix and YouTube.
Audio
The audio system includes 2 speakers with an RMS power of 20 W, ensuring a quality sound experience. A 5-band equalizer allows for frequency adjustments according to your preferences, while integrated audio decoders such as DTS, DTS TruSurround, and DTS-HD provide an immersive sound experience.
Network
The television is equipped with a Wi-Fi connection for wireless access, as well as an Ethernet/LAN port for wired connection. It does not support Bluetooth connectivity but offers smooth navigation and a web browser to access your favorite sites.
Design
The Hitachi 55HK5600 features a modern design with an elegant black finish. It supports VESA mounting (200 x 200 mm standard) for easy wall installation. Additionally, it is designed without heavy metals, ensuring safe use for health.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the device with the stand are 1369 mm wide, 860 mm high, and 154 mm deep. The total weight with the stand is 13,030 g, making transport and installation easier.
Packaging Contents
The product comes with a desktop stand and a remote control for easy operation.
Packaging Information
The total weight of the packaging is 16,430 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Power
The energy consumption in standby mode is 0.5 W, contributing to energy savings. The AC input voltage is 220 - 240 V with a frequency of 50 Hz. The energy consumption for HDR mode is 123 kWh for 1000 hours, while for SDR mode, it is 82 kWh. The product is rated G in energy efficiency, indicating a potential for higher electricity costs compared to more energy-efficient models.