Mitsubishi Electric WD-52525, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...record the model and serial numbers of your television This information is on the back of your TV Model number Serial number visit our website at www mitsubishi tv com Owner s Guide Projection Television Models WD 52525 WD 62525 TM TM ...

Page 2: ...THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL 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 This TV is very heavy Exercise extreme care when lifting or moving A mini...

Page 3: ...d and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by on...

Page 4: ...her Device with S Video 22 DVD Player with Component Video 23 Computer with a PC Monitor Output 23 DTV Receiver with Component Video 24 with RGB HV Video 25 M Link Control 26 RS 232C Connection 26 HDMI Device 26 DVI Device 26 IR Emitter NetCommand 27 Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices 28 Helpful Hints 30 Chapter 3 NetCommand Setup and Editing Using the Remote Control with NetCommand 32 Remote Control Fu...

Page 5: ...Media Card Playback 59 Chapter 5 TV Menu Screen Operations Main Menu Choices 62 Setup Menu 63 NetCommand Menu 64 Antenna Menu 65 Time Menu 67 Captions Menu 68 V Chip Lock Menu 70 AudioVideo Menu 73 A V Settings Descriptions 74 Operation of PIP and POP 76 Chapter 6 Special Features Display Formats 78 Device Control with NetCommand 81 Appendix A Bypassing the V Chip Lock 83 Appendix B Specifications...

Page 6: ... and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn 7 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating Do not block these openings or allow them to be obstructed by placing the TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Nor should it be placed over a radiator or heat...

Page 7: ...tempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 17 Damage Requiring Service Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects...

Page 8: ...ion offers The very core of our corporate philosophy is to provide our customers with the very best Our development team at Mitsubishi has worked to provide you with a television that defines state of the art with the capability to meet your needs now and in the future Whether this is your first Mitsubishi electronic product or an addition to your Mitsubishi collection we believe you and your fami...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Television Overview TV Accessories 10 Special Features 10 Front Control Panel 11 Front Panel Inputs and Media Card Slots 12 Back Panel 13 ...

Page 10: ... to 720p for final display Digital Cable Ready CableCARD Your widescreen Mitsubishi HDTV is Plug and Play ready It can descramble a cable provider s one way digital signals with the use of a CableCARD security module The CableCARD is used in place of a traditional cable box to access digital cable programming including high definition Contact your local cable provider for availability information ...

Page 11: ...een blinking light Power just turned off TV cooling down 1 minute Cannot turn the TV back on until blinking stops n a TV Timer is set Yellow steady light Lamp life end warning A new lamp should be purchased See Appendix H Operating temperature is too high The dust filter may be dirty See Appendix H or The room temperature too hot Turn off TV until the room is cooler n a Yellow blinking light Lamp ...

Page 12: ...ay damage the TV CARD 1 slot is compatible with both MultiMediaCard MMC and Secure Digital SD cards CARD 2 slot is compatible with SmartMedia cards CARD 3 slot is compatible with CompactFlash cards and CARD 4 is compatible with MEMORY STICK cards See media card slideshow playlist Setup for details about JPEG MP3 and WMA file types that are compatible with the TV The IEEE 1394 input output allows f...

Page 13: ...cable TV subscription without the use of a cable box See page 16 for additional CableCARD information and activation instructions If your cable company is not currently offering CableCARD access cards you will need to use a cable box provided and authorized by your local cable company to view scrambled channels 3 Input DTV 480i 480p 720p 1080i This input is used to connect an external DTV receiver...

Page 14: ...input supports both video and audio using a single cable Use this input to connect to EIA CEA 861 compliant devices such as a high definition receiver or DVD player This input supports 480i 480p 720p and 1080i video formats It is not intended for use with personal computers or devices outputting video signals with computer resolutions This input can also be used as a DVI connection with separate a...

Page 15: ...Wall Outlet Cable 20 VCR Video and Audio to a Cable Box 21 A V Receiver or Stereo System 22 Satellite Receiver or Other Device with S Video 22 DVD Player with Component Video 23 Computer with a PC Monitor Output 23 DTV Receiver with Component Video 24 with RGB HV Video 25 M Link Control RS 232 Connection 26 HDMI Device 26 DVI Device 26 IR Emitter NetCommand 27 Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices 28 Helpf...

Page 16: ...the TV and compatible or learned Audio Video A V Receivers to the correct input used with each device It is important that the inputs on the TV and A V receiver back panels match the NetCommand setup that is displayed on screen To simplify the installation of NetCommand there is a step by step on screen NetCommand Setup procedure in this chapter which details the type and brands of devices you are...

Page 17: ...for your primary viewing source to ANT 1 especially for CableCARD use 1 Connect the incoming cable to IN on an RF splitter 2 Connect one coaxial cable from OUT on the RF splitter to ANT 1 MAIN on the TV back panel 3 Connect one coaxial cable from OUT on the RF splitter to IN on the cable box 4 Connect one coaxial cable from OUT on the cable box to ANT 2 AUX on the TV back panel Note Net Command wi...

Page 18: ...ble box It also allows your cable provider to automatically update and change your subscription When you move to a new cable provider s area you simply return the CableCARD to the original cable provider and get a new card from your new cable provider Please note that CableCARD is a new technology and your local cable provider may not currently be offering this service As time passes this system w...

Page 19: ...ROL RS 232C HDMI M LINK L R TV back panel section Figure 4 Connecting separate UHF and VHF Antennas Connecting a Lead Antenna or Separate UHF and VHF Antenna Lead Antenna not for use with CableCARD Figure 3 A 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm transformer is required This is not included with the TV but is available at most electronics stores For antennas with twin flat lead 1 For antenna with twin flat leads conn...

Page 20: ... a VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable 5 Connect either an S Video or Video cable from VIDEO OUT on the VCR back panel to INPUT 1 VIDEO on the TV back panel Only one type of video cable should be connected S Video is recommended if available 6 For NetCommand controlled recordings connect a set of audio cables from AUDIO IN on the VCR back panel to MONITOR OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO 1 AUDIO LEFT MONO an...

Page 21: ...xial cable from ANTENNA OUT on the VCR back panel to ANT 2 AUX on the TV back panel 6 To use the TV speakers with the VCR connect a set of audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the VCR back panel to INPUT 1 AUDIO LEFT MONO and AUDIO RIGHT on the TV back panel The red cable connects to the R right channel and the white Figure 6 Connecting a VCR to a Cable Box Note NetCommand will assume your VCR is connec...

Page 22: ...ANTIC BLVD MADE IN JAPAN NORCROSS GA 30071 1305 FABRIQUE EN JAPAN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRONQUE NE PAS ENLEVER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ANTENNA 75 300 FM AM GND ATUO STANDBY ON OFF S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO WARNING A V Receiver Rear Panel Use only if connecting a Dolby Digital A V Receiver 2 Red White 1 IR EMITTER NetCommand R INPUT 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO VIDEO 1 AUDIO L MONO R INPUT 2 DIGITAL AUDI...

Page 23: ...R SUPPLY 120V 60Hz POWER CONSUMPTION 20W MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS DISTRIBUTED BY 9351 JERONIMO ROAD IRVINE CA 92618 MADE IN JAPAN AMERICA INC SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED Red DVD back panel TV back panel White Red 1 2 R Red 1 2 White 1 Note NetCommand will assume you connected your DVD player to Component 1 If you add a second DVD or use any other inputs for your DVD this change must match in the ...

Page 24: ...rPb connections VIDEO Y Pr Pb S VIDEO VCR CONTROL PHONE JACK RF REMOTE OUT TO TV CH 3 CH 4 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT White Red Incoming Antenna or Cable SATELLITE IN IN FROM ANT or to antenna cable or satellite AUDIO L R AUDIO L R VIDEO TV back panel 1 2 2 4 1 3 4 w h i t e R e d DVI Analog Audio L R AUDIO L MONO R 3 Figure 12 Connecting an External DTV Receive...

Page 25: ...deo signal compatibility information For digital audio connections see your DTV Receiver and A V receiver Owner s Guides IMPORTANT IR EMITTER NetCommand R INPUT 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO VIDEO 1 AUDIO L MONO R INPUT 2 COMPONENT 1 YPbPr 480i 480p 720p 1080i Y G Pb B Pr R COMPONENT 2 YPbPr 480i 480p 720p 1080i INPUT DTV YPbPr RGB HV 480i 480p 720p 1080i DTV CABLE VHF UHF ANT 2 AUX ANT 1 MAIN DIGITAL AUDIO PC ...

Page 26: ...required CAUTION To ensure continued FCC compliance the user must use a shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores at both ends when using the PC input DVI Device Figure 16 A DVI to HDMI cable or DVI HDMI adaptor and HDMI cable and audio cables are required These are not included with the TV They may be available at your local electronics retailer 1 Connect the DVI to HDMI cable reco...

Page 27: ... panel It is sometimes visible when you look through the display plastic using a flashlight and is normally a round or square cutout behind the plastic If you cannot see the sensor and the device s Owner s Guide does not specify the location you can find it by using the device s remote control Hold the remote about 1 2 inch from the front of the device Starting from one end of the display window p...

Page 28: ...V is able to decode MPEG2 video Other types of digital video such as DV video provided by some camcorders must be decoded by the source device and sent to the TV as analog video or S Video If the camcorder uses a compatible digital control system the IEEE 1394 cable can still provide control for the camcorder while the TV is viewing the analog video or S Video signals 2 Digital Audio Signals When ...

Page 29: ...nnecting a 6 pin device such as a camcorder to the TV if it is designed to receive electrical power from another 6 pin device you will need to connect the camcorder directly to the household AC or use the camcorder s battery for power If this is not possible then the camcorder will need to be connected directly to another 6 pin device in the network that can provide the electrical power 6 pin to 4...

Page 30: ...tions 1 Mount the IR Emitter on the top front edge of the A V Receiver over the remote control sensor Use tape to secure it in place 2 Mount the IR Emitter on the underside of the shelf above the A V Receiver if the A V Receiver is in a cabinet Use double sided tape to secure it in place 3 Some small stick on emitters from other manufacturers may be compatible with this TV s IR Emitter jacks These...

Page 31: ... Control Functions Overview 33 Remote Control Functions Operation 34 Care 34 Sleep Timer 34 NetCommand OnScreen Buttons 35 3D Graphical Viewpoint Menu System 36 NetCommand Initial Setup 37 Edit NetCommand Add an A V Receiver 39 Add Devices 42 Change 46 Delete Devices 46 Finish Screen 46 3 ...

Page 32: ...ar the TV screen can also adversely affect the learning feature If it is not possible to learn a device you will need to use the original remote control of the device or program the TV remote to operate these devices in the traditional manner NetCommand Pre Memorized Devices DEVICE A V receiver Cable Box DBS Satellite Receiver DVD Player VCR Mitsubishi M VR800 M VR900 SR HD5 DD 6000 DD 8020 HS U79...

Page 33: ...the remote control this feature illuminates buttons or labels 16 DEVICE MENU Displays menus for devices connected to TV including CableCARD 17 HOME Exits TV on screen menus and return to TV viewing 18 V CHIP Turns On or Off the V Chip Lock 19 INFO Displays on screen summary of the current device used and any broadcast information available including current V Chip information See Appendix D for de...

Page 34: ...30 minutes until the maximum value of 120 minutes is reached 3 After 5 seconds of inactivity the message will disappear 4 Press SLEEP to view the remaining time before the timer turns the TV off Canceling the Sleep Timer 1 Press SLEEP to display the on screen message 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly until OFF is displayed Note After 5 seconds of inactivity the message box disappears Care For Best Results ...

Page 35: ...tton and press ENTER to select the function Back Button Use the Back button to navigate back to the previous screen Next Button Use the Next button to navigate forward to the next screen Cancel Button The Cancel button will cancel out any changes you are currently making without saving them into memory When you select the Cancel key NetCommand will prompt you to confirm that you want to cancel the...

Page 36: ... A picture icon will be highlighted on the menu screen when selected with the ADJUST arrows You may then make changes within the menu or access sub menus if available You can also access sub menus from a button Sometimes when you select a button an automatic function begins The system includes the following special features The currently selected icon or button is highlighted with a yellow outline...

Page 37: ...it s completed you can restart the NetCommand setup by Device Setup Screen Figure 3 If the devices connected to the TV are already in NetCommand memory you can quickly select them at this screen Press ADJUST or to move to each device type Press ADJUST or to select the manufacturer Select Other if the manufacturer is not listed Later you can use the Change setting in the Edit NetCommand menu to lea...

Page 38: ...Instructions to memorize channels are found in the Antenna menu section Figure 5 Finish screen Note The Review screen lists the TV input and A V receiver input used with each device You must correctly identify the inputs you used when you connected the devices If you have not connected your devices write down these inputs as a guide If you cannot use these inputs or if you would like to change the...

Page 39: ...his new device After selecting Learn and pressing ENTER the screens that follow are the A V receiver Inputs screen Figure 7 A V Receiver Input Learn screen Figure 8 A V Receiver Learn screen Figure 9 Name screen Figure 10 Monitor Out to AVR screen Figure 11 ending with the Finish screen Figure 12 Figure 6 A V receiver screen 3 Select Other skip Learn and select Next This will allow the device to a...

Page 40: ...eady to learn status 3 Press the button on the A V receiver s remote control that corresponds to the selected function A check mark will appear and the function name will stop flashing This confirms the signal learned status 4 To test the learned command press ENTER on the TV remote The A V receiver will perform the selected function The A V receiver needs to be turned on and the IR emitters prope...

Page 41: ...f the Edit NetCommand menu and select the device to assign the correct A V Receiver input to be used with each device Name Screen Figure 10 The Name screen allows you to change the default name for the A V receiver to a custom name of up to eight characters including a blank space selecting from letters numbers and nine different characters Using the TV s remote press ADJUST or to select each lett...

Page 42: ...e to the NetCommand setup See Figure 14 for more information Change Change the brand model or input connections of a device already listed in the configuration Learn the remote control signals of devices listed as Other brands See Figure 23 for more information Review View a list of all devices and input connections in the NetCommand home theater configuration This is also where you can turn On or...

Page 43: ...is will allow the device to appear and will allow NetCommand to switch inputs to use this device However NetCommand will not be able to control this device Later you may use the Change option in the Setup menu to learn the remote control signals After selecting Next the screens that follow are the Name Screen Figure 18 Connection screen Figure 19 and specialized device screens Figures 20 23 ending...

Page 44: ...ect each letter then press ENTER to move to the next position Press CANCEL on the remote to delete the current letter and move back one character position When in the first position the CANCEL button will return the name to the default name Device Advanced Learn Screen Figure 17 After learning the basic device keys the Device Advanced Learn screen allows you to learn any special keys for your devi...

Page 45: ...f the Cable Box is also connected to a VCR for recording select that VCR If your Cable box is connected using Audio Video cables make sure the RF checkbox is unchecked Then the next screen will be Connection Figure 19 to allow the selection of the TV input used with the Cable Box Figure 21 RF Connection for Cable screen IR Code for Device Screen Figure 23 This screen only displays if an added devi...

Page 46: ... Change from the Setup menu screen displays the Change screen To change a device select the device by name not type You can change the name or input connections to the TV and A V receiver If Other is selected for the manufacturer then you can also Learn The rest of the screens that follow are the same as when you Add a device Figure 24 Change screen Delete Device Screen Figure 25 Selecting Delete ...

Page 47: ...ng the DEVICE MENU Button to Display Menus 52 Using the Guide Button to Display ChannelView and Menus 53 NetCommand Controlled Recordings 54 NetCommand and Traditional VCR s 54 NetCommand Controlled Peer to Peer Connections 56 Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna or Cable Source 57 A V Disc Search 57 Track List Screen 57 PC Viewing 58 MediaCommand and Media Card Playback 59 4 ...

Page 48: ... IR Emitter for NetCommand in front of the device s remote control sensor see IR Emitters page 27 2 On the Name for 1394 Device screen Figure 2 page 49 check mark the Analog Connection check box 3 Select the device type on the IEEE 1394 Device Type screen Figure 3 page 50 of cable box DBS or similar tuning device 4 Select Other as a manufacturer and then highlight Learn and press ENTER on the Devi...

Page 49: ...addition to D VHS This allows you to play analog rental tapes or analog tapes from your established library or make analog recordings from antenna or cable systems To use the analog capability check the Analog Connection box Figure 1 New 1394 Device screen Figure 2 Name for 1394 Device screen Adding IEEE 1394 Devices Automatically When an IEEE 1394 device is connected into the TV network and is po...

Page 50: ...so connected using analog inputs you will need to define the device type Select the type of device such as a VCR Once the device type is selected then the Device screen is displayed so the manufacturer can be selected If the manufacturer is listed then you may be able to control this device while it is operating as an analog VCR For example if the IEEE 1394 device you have added is a Mitsubishi DV...

Page 51: ... receiver has been connected to the TV and added to NetCommand Setup an AVR icon will appear in the audio section Press AUDIO to change navigation to the audio section Then press ADJUST or to select the TV speakers icon or the A V receiver icon Press ENTER to change the audio selection Press DEVICE to return the navigation to the Device Section When you press DEVICE on the TV s remote control the ...

Page 52: ...ith the CableCARD an error screen will automatically display with information that may be needed by your Cable provider when you call them for assistance The screen shown below is an example of the type of screen that may display Specific screen menus are sent by your cable provider Press HOME key to exit Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus Moving Through Other CableCARD Screens In addit...

Page 53: ...n current programs To record a current program press REC record when your program choice is highlighted on the program list in ChannelView A red R will be added before the program time and name The TV will immediately switch to the selected channel and start recording To record a future program press ADJUST or to select the channel you want to record from Press INFO to see the upcoming programs fo...

Page 54: ...en viewing Antenna 1 or 2 an IEEE 1394 device or a non recording traditional device To initiate recording now 1 Press REC record on the TV remote 2 Press DEVICE on the remote control to move to the Source Device section 3 Press ADJUST or to select the source device you will record from 4 Press ENTER to confirm selection and return to the Record to section 5 In the Record to section review the dest...

Page 55: ... for Traditional VCRs If turned On the TV must be tuned to the source device Your VCR should be connected directly to Audio Video 1 The VCR must be set manually to Line Input Display the Device Selection menu highlight the VCR and press GUIDE to change VCR inputs The TV can select channels on compatible cable boxes for recordings Leave the cable box turned on If the source device or recording devi...

Page 56: ...blish a peer to peer connection 1 Press CONNECT on the TV remote 2 Press DEVICE on the remote control to move to the Source Device section 3 Press ADJUST or to select the source device you will record from 4 Press ENTER to confirm selection and return to the Record to section 5 In the Record to section review the destination device example DVCR and duration Change if necessary 6 Press CONNECT a se...

Page 57: ...ule a delayed recording directly from antenna or cable To record from Ant 1 Ant 2 or other devices see NetCommand Controlled Recordings A V Disc Search NetCommand is able to search to a specific time in a recording on an IEEE 1394 A V Disc 1 Start the playback of the desired track on the A V disc 2 Use the number buttons to enter the time code position of hours followed by minutes For example to e...

Page 58: ...structions below are for most PC s 1 In the PC s Start menu select Settings 2 Select Control Panel 3 Select Display 4 Choose the Settings tab 5 Depending on your PC either Use the Screen area slider or Use the Screen Resolution slider to adjust the resolution You may need to restart the PC for this change to take effect Figure 16 PC resolution XGA selection Hint You may want to set the computer s ...

Page 59: ...ontrolling the Playback For JPEG Pictures Slideshow PLAY begins or resumes slideshow playback PAUSE pauses or resumes playback while in the automatic advance mode FF skips to the next slide REW returns to the previous slide FORMAT single press rotates the slide 90 Multiple press continues to rotate the slide STOP Stop slideshow return to media card screen For MP3 or WMA Audio Playback PLAY begins ...

Page 60: ... display Some pictures may be cropped to fit 3 Full path file names can be no longer than 50 characters and must end in a jpg extension Not all 50 characters will display For MP3 or WMA7 Audio files 1 Files recorded with sampling rates of 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz 2 Files recorded with fixed bit rates 3 File names with mp3 or wma extensions NOTE During MP3 or WMA7 audio playback audio from the car...

Page 61: ...nu Screen Operations Main Menu Choices 62 Setup Menu 63 NetCommand Menu 64 Antenna Menu 65 Time Menu 67 Captions Menu 68 V Chip Lock Menu 70 AudioVideo Menu 73 A V Settings Descriptions 74 Operation of PIP and POP 76 ...

Page 62: ...s sent by the broadcast station lock by time or lock the front panel buttons Figure 6 Main menu V Chip Lock selected AudioVideo Menu Figure 7 Reset the A V Memory to return to the original factory A V settings for a selected device Customize the individual audio and video settings Display a blue screen when viewing a device with no signal enhance the darker parts of bright pictures or turn the TV ...

Page 63: ...ntinuously Both PerfectColor and Reset options for Color Balance are grayed out and unavailable PerfectColor Manual Color Balance Figure 9 The manual PerfectColor option is only available when Auto Color Balance is not checked Select PerfectColor and press ENTER to display the menu for manual color adjustment Individual sliders for Magenta Red Yellow Green Cyan and Blue will be displayed The slide...

Page 64: ...ect the icon Transport Menu Figure 11 NetCommand uses the Transport menu to control VCRs DVDs IEEE 1394 AV Discs digital VCRs and similar devices If you choose to turn off this menu when viewing the devices the transport buttons rewind play forward stop pause and record on the TV s remote control will continue to operate these devices In the Device Selection menu selecting a VCR or DVD Player will...

Page 65: ...s 1 By pressing ADJUST or to select the channel 2 By pressing CH or for channels already in memory 3 Directly entering the number With so many current and potential channels the number range is greatly expanded Channels can be one part analog or digital up to the number 16383 or two part for digital channels these use a separator For a two part digital channel you may press SUB CANCEL on the remot...

Page 66: ...the CANCEL button If the CANCEL button is not pressed before the SQV indicator disappears automatically the channel will not be removed 4 When the SQV indicator disappears the channel has successfully been removed only from that bank Other banks remain unchanged SQV SuperQuickView Using The Menu Screen Figure 14 SQV SuperQuickView allows you to put together lists of your favorite channels from Ant...

Page 67: ...time and day to turn the TV On and the device and channel to display At your preselected time the timer will turn the TV On and this message will be displayed Press a button for the TV to stay on Press any button on the remote control within 5 minutes or the TV will turn itself Off Set Time Press ADJUST or repeatedly to slowly select the hour or press and hold to quickly select the hour Press ENTE...

Page 68: ... easier to read you can choose to display the background color as either black or gray behind the captions Digital Captions The TV can display one of the following Captions for Digital sources Captions 1 6 Sent by broadcaster On if Mute Closed captions when mute When selected the captioning signal Caption 1 will turn on off by pressing MUTE on the TV remote control Off No closed captions Note If t...

Page 69: ... for the fonts and background Closed Captions will not be visible Opacity Font You can customize the visibility of your fonts using the following categories Transparent See through text to the TV program Captions Menu continued Customizing Digital Settings Background Opacity You can customize the background for digital captions using the following categories Transparent See through background to t...

Page 70: ... second delay before the V Chip lock takes effect Entry Figures 19 and 20 You will see the screen shown in Figure 21 when you press V CHIP on the remote control the first time you select the V Chip Lock menu or after you have canceled your passcode To use the Lock input a four digit passcode with the number buttons on the remote control then press ENTER You can delete a number and move back one sp...

Page 71: ...nd older unless accompanied by an adult NC 17 No Children Restricted in the theater to 18 years old and older X Adult Designed for and restricted in the theater to adult audiences only When you select a Movie rating you are selecting the least restricted program level that can be viewed As an example if you select a movie rating of PG 13 you are allowing movies rated G PG and PG 13 to be seen and ...

Page 72: ...and Unlock Time to the same time will make the Lock by Time active 24 hours a day Front Button Lock Front Button Lock lets you disable controls on the front panel to prevent anyone from changing settings by accident Select ON to lock out the operations of the front panel buttons and select OFF to restore the operations of the front panel buttons If the front panel buttons have been locked and you ...

Page 73: ... when no signal is being received on Inputs 1 3 Components 1 2 and Input DTV Black Enhancement Select On to enhance the contrast in bright scenes for better picture quality Darker scenes will not be affected TV Speakers This selection will turn on or off the TV s internal speakers You may select Off when sending the sound through a separate stereo system or surround sound A V receiver When NetComm...

Page 74: ...k in a foreign language or unrelated to the program you are watching such as a weather report If an SAP signal is broadcast the letters SAP will be displayed when you tune to the channel Mono Reduces background noise and should be used when receiving a weak stereo audio signal All audio will be played mono with this setting Listen to is not available for devices connected to the TV Inputs Componen...

Page 75: ...utomatically detect and apply film decoding correction for signals that originated on 24 frames per second film cameras and then were converted for broadcast to 30 frames per second video When the original signals originated on 30 frames per second video cameras the On setting will automatically apply video decoding the same as used with the Off setting Try the Off setting when the TV seems to hav...

Page 76: ...A V components in the POP display Press PAUSE to pause or restart automatic POP switching Selecting POP Live Image Press ADJUST or to select a different POP live image automatic POP switching must be paused Freezing the PIP and Side By Side Picture Press PAUSE to freeze the PIP and side by side images Press PAUSE again to return to a live image MAIN PICTURE Side by Side PIP Ant 1 17 Ant 1 2 XXXX S...

Page 77: ...ations 85 Appendix C Remote Control Programming Codes 87 Appendix D On Screen Information Displays 90 Appendix E NetCommand Specialized Device Keys 91 Appendix F Cleaning and Service 92 Appendix G Diamond Shield Removal 93 Appendix H Filter Cleaning 94 Lamp Replacement 95 Troubleshooting 97 Additional Information 102 Index 103 Warranty 105 ...

Page 78: ...s the recommended choice Non Anamorphic or 4 3 1 33 1 Letterbox or Full Screen These DVDs are recorded for use with traditional shaped TVs They may be full screen 4 3 or 1 33 1 which crops movies to fit the narrow TV or Letterboxed which adds black top and bottom bars This information may or may not be listed on the DVD case Some DVDs support both types of recordings Zoom This will enlarge the pic...

Page 79: ...oom not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 720p 1080i not recommended distorted Expand not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 720p 1080i not recommended distorted Zoom not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 720p 1080i recommended for anamorphic 2 35 1 Stretch not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 720p 1080i not recommended distorted Stretch Plus not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 720p 1080i n...

Page 80: ...andard Zoom WVGA 16 9 848 X 480 848 X 480 1149 X 648 WSVGA 16 9 1084 X 600 1064 X 600 1149 X 648 PC 720p 16 9 1280 X 720 1088 x 612 1152 x 648 1280 x720 Signal Format Original Pixel Count XGA 4 3 1024 X 768 864 X 648 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 All 4 formats available for above inputs All 4 formats available for above inputs ...

Page 81: ...al Device is Viewed or Played Device Remote Control Button A V RECEIVER VCR DVD CABLE DBS CH up down Channel up down Skip Forward Backwards Chapter or Track Channel up down Page up down when guide showing VOL up down Volume Up Down MUTE Mute On Off 0 9 digits number functions number functions number functions QV Last Channel Recall DEVICE Menu 1st press Transport Menu 2nd press Setup Menu display ...

Page 82: ...Enter or select Enter or select CANCEL Cancel function Cancel function Cancel function or Counter Reset Cancel function GUIDE Digital Channel Guide Track or program list display Digital Channel Guide ADJUST up down left right Skip Forward 30 seconds during playback Skip Backwards 12 seconds during playback Page up down in track list up down left right up down left right PLAY Play Play STOP Stop St...

Page 83: ...deletes your old passcode and prompts you to enter a new passcode Press HOME to exit the menu Lock Bypass Instructions Have Been Filed for Future Reference Bypassing Front Button Lock If you have misplaced the remote control you can bypass the front button lock by pressing and holding the MENU button on the front panel for more than 8 seconds IMPORTANT When changing or deleting your passcode you m...

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Page 85: ...ith personal computers Video S Video Qty 3 each Signal Type Video RCA Pin Plug 1 0 V p p 75 ohm S Video Four Pin Din Plug Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm C 0 286 Vp p burst signal 75 ohm NTSC 480i only Component Video Y Pr Pb Qty 2 sets Signal Type RCA Pin Plug EIA 770 3 Standard Levels and Timing Y 1 0 Vp p includes sync 75 ohm Pr 700 mVp p 75 ohm Pb 700 mVp p 75 ohm EIA 770 1 EIA 770 2 480i 480p EIA 770 3 720...

Page 86: ...nections and product control making the product easier to use Mitsubishi D VHS VCRs are fully compatible with this TV in audio video and control Many DV camcorders that have IEEE 1394 connections will be compatible with the control features of this TV but not compatible with the audio or video decoder As other manufacturers produce products that use the IEEE 1394 AV C standards they will be respon...

Page 87: ... 1394 devices and older NetCommand supported or learned IR devices This is the default setting for the remote control Cable Brand Code ABC 124 ARCHER 125 CABLEVIEW 105 CITIZEN 122 105 COLOR VOICE 128 129 130 106 107 COMTRONICS 128 129 130 106 107 CURTIS 112 113 DIAMOND 124 125 EAGLE 129 GCBRAND 105 GE 112 113 GEMINI 122 GENERAL INSTRUMENT JERROLD 119 123 124 125 126 127 120 121 122 HAMLIN 112 HITA...

Page 88: ...026 027 028 020 SHARP 055 056 SIGNATURE 2000 047 055 SONY 048 049 050 073 074 075 SV2000 047 SYLVANIA 051 043 044 047 SYMPHONIC 047 TASHIRO 026 TATUNG 030 031 TEAC 030 047 031 TECHNICS 041 042 043 044 TEKNIKA 044 047 TOSHIBA 021 066 TOTEVISION 026 VECTOR RESEARCH 031 WARDS 055 056 029 064 026 YAMAHA 025 030 031 ZENITH 064 026 DVD Brand Code MITSUBISHI 003 AIWA 261 274 APEX 266 283 BOSE 286 DENON 2...

Page 89: ...junction with select Mitsubishi CD players Your audio position must be programmed to 010 VCR POWER CHANNEL up down PLAY REC PAUSE STOP FF FWD REW REV Mitsubishi VCRs will be compatible with some additional buttons Cable Boxes and Satellite Receivers POWER CHANNEL up down 0 9 number buttons on some models ENTER on some models CANCEL on some models ADJUST up down left right on some models GUIDE on s...

Page 90: ...ossible SD 4 3 Standard Expand Zoom Stretch Stretch Plus Narrow SD 16 9 or HD Standard Wide Expand 5 Language s being broadcast 6 Program Name if broadcast 1 Status of D VHS VCR or IEEE 1394 device 2 Counter of D VHS VCR 3 Media type in D VHS VCR 4 Special message line shows only when a special message is needed may be seen with Analog signals Analog Program Digital IEEE 1394 Device Ant 1 3 XXXX P...

Page 91: ... Reverse Search REW X X X Pause Pause PAUSE X X X Record Record REC X X X Enter digits Enter for channel numbers ENT X X X Low Speed Out LowSpeed 480i out FORMAT X X X High Speed Out Hi Speed 480p 1080i out FORMAT X X X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 X X Input Input Change GUIDE X Sub channel separator Digital Sub channel CANCEL X Chapter Chapter Skip Forward CHAN X Ch...

Page 92: ...down the grooves of the screen as some liquid may enter the TV between the screen and the screen frame You may purchase Mitsubishi Screen Cleaner part number CLEANER VSS by calling 800 553 7278 General Cleaning Warnings DO NOT allow liquid to enter the TV through the ventilation slots or any crevice DO NOT use any strong or abrasive cleaners as these can scratch the surfaces DO NOT use any cleaner...

Page 93: ...e proceeding to step 2 2 After the sides are free gently push down on the top of the Diamond Shield It will slide out of the top channel 3 Carefully pull the screen up to remove it from the bottom channel Store the Diamond Shield in a clean dust free area where it will not be scratched To Install the Diamond Shield 4 Slide the Diamond Shield into the bottom channel making sure it fits securely 5 P...

Page 94: ...ove the two screws that hold the dust filter cover in place 4 Remove the filter cover set it and the screws aside 5 Carefully remove the filter from the TV 6 Clean the filter material by dusting with a lint free cloth 7 If the filter is soiled you can rinse it with water Do not use detergents or soap on the filter 8 Completely air dry the filter before placing it back into the TV 9 Replace the fil...

Page 95: ...artridge is replaced and the lamp s status is reset After replacing the lamp cartridge when you power on the TV the message Did you change the lamp Press ENTER for Yes press CANCEL for No will appear press ENTER to reset To order a new lamp cartridge please call 800 553 7278 and order part number 915P020010 WARNING Do not remove the lamp cartridge immediately after turning off the television You m...

Page 96: ...fter removing the cover you will be able to see the lamp cartridge With the screwdriver loosen the three screws of the cartridge The three screws will not completely remove 6 Gently grasp the metal handle and pull straight out towards you 7 Insert the new lamp cartridge securely into the TV Do not touch the glass surface of the cartridge 8 With the screwdriver tighten the screws on the lamp cartri...

Page 97: ...ighting may affect the signal Have the remotes very close 6 inches or less to the TV during Learning If using a Mitsubishi remote control make sure slide switch is not set to TV position Some but not all device key functions can be learned by NetCommand For example POWER and PLAY may be learned but other functions may not The signal from the remote control may not be strong enough Insert fresh bat...

Page 98: ...set button If this happens frequently obtain an AC line power conditioner surge protector 27 When a Device is selected from the Device Selection menu the screen is blue no signal source Make sure the selected device is turned on From the Edit NetCommand menu select Review setting Verify that the inputs are actually connected to the TV If they are not either change the physical connections on the b...

Page 99: ...cture from a DV Camcorder Go to Device Selection menu and select analog connection Connect the DV Camcorder to analog input for example Input 3 Select Setup from the main menu then Change At the Change screen select the camcorder On the Name screen check Analog Connection Select the device and on the following screen select which analog input was used and check audio and or video 38 DVCR analog di...

Page 100: ... allowing setup of the recording The source device for the recording is not powered on When dubbing the destination device for the recording is not powered on The wrong media analog tape for digital recording or digital tape for the analog recording is in the device Either the program is copy protected or if there are multiple subchannels and one of the programs not necessarily the program request...

Page 101: ...r settings are retained 52 ChannelView program recording failed Connection and compatibility issues with IEEE 1394 FireWire digital devices This may include too many Firewire devices in use at one time or the recording device not understanding the record command Television lost power long enough to lose current clock time Analog VCR power was left Off 53 TV is not responding after pulling out a Me...

Page 102: ...hnology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing Inc DTVLINK Certification Logo is a trademark of the Consumer Electronics Association DCR Certification Logo is a trademark of the Consumer Electronics Association Firewire is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Digital Light Processing and DLP...

Page 103: ... External Devices NetCommand 16 Helpful Hints 30 HDMI Device 14 26 IEEE 1394 Devices 14 28 29 Lead Antenna 19 NetCommand IR Emitter 27 RS 232 14 26 S Video 22 Satellite Receiver 22 Separate UHF and VHF Antenna 19 Stereo System 22 Wall Outlet Cable 17 Copy Protected Material 55 Current Recordings cancelling 55 D Daylight Savings Time setting 67 Device 67 Add 42 45 Advanced Learn Screen 44 Change 46...

Page 104: ...tColor Manual Color Balance 63 PIP Device Selection Menu 51 Operation 76 R Recording Now 54 Record List Screen 55 Record To List 53 Menu 53 Setup 54 Remote Control Buttons 33 36 Care 34 Functions 33 with NetCommand 32 Operation 34 Programming to Control A V Products 87 Transport Buttons 64 Reset Color 63 Review Screen 38 RF Connection for Cable Screen 45 RS 232 14 26 S Setting the Clock 67 Setup M...

Page 105: ...ight or other intellectual property laws and treaties This License Agreement grants you no rights to use such content except that you own the media on which the Software is recorded but MDEA and its licensors retain ownership of the Software itself All rights not expressly granted are reserved by MDEA 5 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS MDEA is licensing the Software for use within the United States You agree t...

Page 106: ...Embedded Software is modified or changed in any manner except as specifically authorized by MDEA c Labor For thirty 30 days after the original purchase at retail we will repair or replace at our option the lenticular screen if it proves defective For certain items that are designed to be replaced by the consumer including but not limited to the Diamond Shield and or some Embedded Software the cons...

Page 107: ... excludes service calls where no defect in the product covered under this warranty is found service calls related to unsatisfactory audio or visual reception or signal unless caused a defect in the product that is covered under this warranty all costs expenses or any other damages arising from product installation or set ups any adjustments of user controls including contrast brightness color tint...

Page 108: ...tten and Printed in the U S A 871D407B10 Website www mitsubishi tv com Email MDEAservice mdea com To order replacement or additional remote controls lamp cartridges or Owner s Guides call 800 553 7278 For questions call Consumer Relations at 800 332 2119 ...