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 NetCommand

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 Initial Setup

 Welcome Screen

Figure 1

When you first turn on your TV, the Welcome screen 
displays and asks you to select either English or 
Spanish as the language for the on-screen menus.  The 
default language is English.  To change Language later, 
use  Setup in the Main Menu.  Selecting 

Cancel

 at 

this screen will cause the default language (English) to 
appear.

 NetCommand (Information) Screen

Figure 2

The NetCommand (Information) Screen describes how 

to start or delay the initial NetCommand Setup.  This 
screen displays automatically the first time you power 
On your new TV, after the Welcome screen.  

IMPORTANT

You may use your TV without setting up NetCommand.  You may also set up NetCommand at a later 

time by choosing NetCommand from the Main menu, then selecting Initial. 

Figure 2. Information screen

Figure 1.  Welcome screen

Figure 3.  Device Setup screen

If the NetCommand Setup is cancelled before it’s 
completed, you can restart the NetCommand setup by:

1.  A press of TV MENU on the remote control to 

display the TV Main menu.   

 

2.  Select NetCommand.  The available options will be: 

Add, Review or Initial. Change and Delete will be 

grayed out.

 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 option of the Setup menu to learn the 
remote control signals for this device.  Select “None” 
for device types that are not connected. 

For the A/V Receiver, if the manufacturer is not 
listed, you cannot select “Other”.  Instead, select 

“None”.  Later, you can use the “Add” feature in the 

NetCommand menu to have the TV add and learn the 
remote control signals for this device.   

If you have a camcorder connected, check the 
Camcorder box.  NetCommand will not be able to 
control it, but will reserve the front input to use with 
the camcorder.  After completing your choices, select 

Next>

 and press ENTER.

Note:

 If you selected “Other” for any of the 

device names, this chapter describes how the TV  
can “Learn” the connected device by following 
the Edit NetCommand instructions.  Most IR 
remote control signal formats can be learned by 
NetCommand.

3. Press ADJUST  , 

,   or   to select Initial. 

4.  Press ENTER.  The Device Setup screen displays.

Summary of Contents for WS-55517

Page 1: ...sion This information is on the back of your TV Model number Serial number v i s i t o u r w e b s i t e a t www mitsubishi tv com www mitsubishi tv com TM TM Projection Television Projection Television Owner s Guide Owner s Guide WS 55517 WS 65517 WS 73517 WS 55517 WS 65517 WS 73517 ...

Page 2: ...d cause harmful interference and would void the user s authority to operate this equipment WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER S ATTENTION TO ARTICLE 820 40 OF...

Page 3: ...iver 35 Adding Devices 38 Changing Deleting Devices Finish Screen 42 Device Selection Menu 43 Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus 44 Chapter 4 IEEE 1394 Devices and NetCommand Controlled Recordings Adding IEEE 1394 Devices Automatically 46 IEEE 1394 Devices Compatibility 48 Using the Guide Button to Display ChannelView and Menus 49 NetCommand Controlled Recordings 50 Direct VCR Recording...

Page 4: ...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 5: ... 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 have fallen into the TV c If the TV has been exposed to rain or water d If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating ins...

Page 6: ...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 7: ...Chapter 1 Television Overview TV Accessories 8 Special Features 8 Front Control Panel 9 Back Panel 10 Important Notes 12 ...

Page 8: ...bled analog cable signals that use a standard offset carrier system Your TV will display all signals as 1080i True HDTV Digital Cable Ready CableCARD This 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 def...

Page 9: ...vidual setting use the Audio or Video remote control button To return all of the settings at once press GUIDE and FORMAT on the front panel at the same time or use the A V Memory Reset selection on the AudioVideo menu page 68 INPUT 3 This input can be used for convenient connection of a camcorder or other video device to the TV If you connect to the S VIDEO terminal the VIDEO terminal is deactivat...

Page 10: ... panel IEEE 1394 connections provide a high degree of flexibility when connecting your NetCommand controlled system Detailed information regarding IEEE 1394 connection requirements are in Chapter 4 2 Antenna ANT 1 MAIN ANT 2 AUX ANT 1 MAIN and ANT 2 AUX can each receive both digital analog over the air channels from a VHF UHF antenna or non scrambled digital analog cable channels Your primary view...

Page 11: ... audio from your DVI device This input is HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection compliant 6 DVI Analog Audio Unlike HDMI DVI does not carry audio information on the same cable Use these analog stereo audio inputs when using the HDMI input with a device that outputs DVI instead of HDMI 7 Component Inputs 1 2 YPbPr 480i 480p 1080i These inputs can be used for the connection of devices with com...

Page 12: ... that only partially fill the screen leaving black or colored bars to fill the screen when used over extended periods of time or when viewed repeatedly can cause uneven aging of the phosphors and leave subtle ghosts from the stationary images in the picture Still or stationary images may be received from broadcasters cable channels satellite channels DVD discs video tapes laser discs on line servi...

Page 13: ...let Cable 17 VCR Video and Audio to a Cable Box 18 A V Receiver or Stereo System 19 Satellite Receiver or Other Device with S Video 19 DVD Player with Component Video 20 DVI Device 20 HDMI Device 21 External DTV Receiver with Component Video 21 IR Emitter NetCommand 22 IEEE 1394 Devices 23 IEEE 1394 Device Connection Styles 24 CableCARD Definition and Initial Screen Display 25 Helpful Hints 26 ...

Page 14: ...cting each device custom name devices add devices not included in the presets above or delete devices no longer used See Connection Helpful Hints at the end of this chapter for additional information on device setup The following charts show which preset inputs you should use on the TV and A V Receiver Chart 1 shows TV inputs Chart 2 shows the A V Receiver inputs used by A V Receiver models alread...

Page 15: ... Primary Wall Outlet Cable 3 CableCARDTM SLOT cover removed DIGITA T T L AUDIO Figure 1 Wall Outlet Cable Cable Box compatible with PIP POP Figure 2 3 coaxial cables and one two way RF splitter are required These are not included with the TV It is very important to connect the incoming cable for your primary viewing source to ANT 1 especially for CableCARD use 1 Connect the incoming cable to IN on...

Page 16: ...e with CableCARD Figure 3 A 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm transformer is required This is not included with the TV For antennas with twin flat lead 1 For antenna with twin flat leads connect the 300 Ohm twin leads to the 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm transformer 2 Push the 75 Ohm side of the transformer onto ANT 1 MAIN on the TV back panel For antennas with coaxial lead 3 Connect the coaxial lead directly to ANT 1 MAIN o...

Page 17: ... VIDEO 1 7 3 6 7 HS U748 VCR back panel If your VCR has a video channel or RF ON OFF switch set it to OFF 5 4 5 6 2 S Video recommended if available White Red White Red White Red W h i t e R e d Attach only one cable type IN OUT OUT TWO WAY SPLITTER Incoming Cable 1 2 3 Note NetCommand will assume your VCR is connected to inputs as shown here If you use any other inputs for your VCR or add a secon...

Page 18: ...NT 1 MAIN IN OUT OUT TWO WAY SPLITTER Incoming Cable 1 2 3 MONITOR OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO 1 9 3 8 Cable Box back panel section IN OUT 2 4 9 HS U748 VCR back panel If your VCR has a video channel or RF ON OFF switch set it to OFF 7 6 7 8 5 4 S Video recommended if available White Red White Red White Red W h i t e R e d Attach only one cable type Note NetCommand will assume your VCR is connected to inpu...

Page 19: ...PORATION COPYRIGHT 1992 DOLBY LABORATORIES INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INPUT 1 OPTICAL INPUT 2 COAXIAL INPUT 3 COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO SWITCHED UNSWITCHED AC 120V 60Hz TOTAL 100W 0 9A MAX AC OUTLETS MITSUBISHI AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER MODEL M VR1000 POWER SUPPLY POWER CONSUMPTION 120V 60Hz 552W 732VA DISTRIBUTED BY MITSUBISHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC 6100 ATLANTIC BLVD MADE IN JAPAN NORCROSS GA 3007...

Page 20: ...mages are letterbox top bottom bars from DVD or other video sources side bars when showing standard TV pictures on widescreen TV s stock market reports video game patterns station logos black or bright closed caption backgrounds web sites or stationary computer images Such patterns can unevenly age the picture tubes causing permanent damage to the TV WARNING DVI Device Figure 10 A DVI to HDMI cabl...

Page 21: ... type cables from the YPrPb outputs on the DTV receiver to either Component 1 or 2 on the TV back panel matching the correct connections DTV Receiver to TV Back panel Y to Y Pr to Pr Pb to Pb 4 Connect the L left and R right audio cables from the DTV receiver to Component 1 or 2 AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT on the TV back panel If you connected the YPrPb outputs to Component 1 also use Component 1 t...

Page 22: ...lastic 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 If a single emitter end can be placed in a position that will operate more than one device do not use a separate emitter end for the additional device A single device receiving remote control signals from too many emitters or remote ...

Page 23: ...ed 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 pin adaptor 4 pin connector 6 pin connector When Connecting IEEE 139...

Page 24: ...m any IEEE 1394 device to other compatible devices Hub Connection Style The IEEE 1394 also offers you the capability to connect your devices using the TV as a hub within the audio video network Each device can send information which may include audio and video to any other device in the network Digital DVD Digital VCR TV Digital DVD 1 Digital VCR 1 D D I G I T A L S U R R O U N D S CH Digital DVD ...

Page 25: ...programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming A security card CableCARD provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted digital programming Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video on demand a cable operator s enhanced program guide and data enhanced television services may require the use of a set top box For more informat...

Page 26: ...utions 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 Thes...

Page 27: ...te Control Functions Operation Care Sleep Timer 30 NetCommand OnScreen Buttons 31 3D Graphical Menu System 32 NetCommand Initial Setup 33 Edit NetCommand Adding an A V Receiver 35 Adding Devices 38 Changing Deleting Devices Finish Screen 42 Device Selection Menu 43 Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus 44 3 ...

Page 28: ...near 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 DEVICE M A N U F A C T U R E R AV Receiver Cable Box DBS Satellite Receiver DVD Player VCR Mitsubishi M VR800 M VR900 SR HD5 DD 6000 DD 8020 HS U795 HS U77...

Page 29: ...st be cancelled before using the on screen menus for devices 16 ADJUST Press and to navigate menus change settings and move the PIP on screen location Operates many NetCommand functions 17 CANCEL SUB Clears SQV and some menu entries and cancels recordings For digital channels adds a separator or dash between major and sub channels 18 TV MENU Displays on screen menu system 19 DEVICE MENU Displays m...

Page 30: ... 3 2 2 Sleep Timer Setting the Sleep Timer 1 Press SLEEP on the remote control 2 Each press of SLEEP increases the time displayed by 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...

Page 31: ...en Highlight the button 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 stop any changes you are currently making without saving them into memory When you select the Cancel button NetCommand will prompt you to confirm that you wa...

Page 32: ...text color is yellow On screen instructions shown in the message line at the bottom of the menu provide feature selection and adjustment information Some on screen menu options must be set before other options are available Press ADJUST or to change text boxes Some text boxes have preset labels Other boxes allow you to select letters numbers or characters to customize names When customizing names ...

Page 33: ...Review or Initial Change and Delete will be grayed out 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 option of t...

Page 34: ...orize the available channels for Antenna 1 and Antenna 2 if used You may do that by going to the TV Main menu and selecting Antenna 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 ...

Page 35: ...this 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 screen Figure 11 ending with the Finish screen Figure 12 3 Select Other skip Learn and select Next This Figure 6 A V Receiver screen will allow the device to appear ...

Page 36: ...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 37: ... function of Edit NetCommand and select the individual 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 sel...

Page 38: ...nd home theater configuration The learned remote control signals are erased when the associated device is deleted See page 42 for more information Mitsubishi s NetCommand allows you to edit your home theater configuration You can add new devices change device settings and connections delete devices and learn remote control IR signals not already in NetCommand memory Figure 13 Edit NetCommand Menu ...

Page 39: ...these options 1 Select a recognized manufacturer The model number optimized for NetCommand will display at the bottom of the screen If a number follows the manufacturer s name example Mitsubishi 1 this indicates additional models are optimized for that manufacturer For many device types non listed models may operate the same way as the listed models do and will use the pre loaded setting After sel...

Page 40: ... Screen Figure 16 Shown only if Learn was selected Figure 15 1 Press ADJUST or to select the check box for each function to be learned 2 Press ENTER and the function name will begin to flash to confirm the ready to learn status 3 Press the button on the device s remote control that corresponds to the selected function A check mark will appear and the function name will stop flashing This confirms ...

Page 41: ...phic full screen If Anamorphic is selected for viewing choose the Standard format for the best quality playback Figure 20 VCR for Recordings screen Edit NetCommand Adding Devices continued RF Connection for Cable Screen Figure 21 The RF Connection screen displays only when adding or changing a cable box If your cable box is connected to a TV Antenna input check the RF checkbox Select the TV antenn...

Page 42: ...ange 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 23 Change screen Delete Screen Figure 24 Selecting Delete from the S...

Page 43: ...tCommand 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 Device Selection menu Figure 26 displays If NetCommand...

Page 44: ...R to access the linked page Pressing DEVICE MENU will return to the CableCARD menu screen and pressing HOME will return to TV viewing If there are technical problems with the CableCARD an error screen will automatically display with information that may be needed by your Cable provider when you call them for assistance Press HOME key to exit Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus Moving Thr...

Page 45: ...gs Adding IEEE 1394 Devices Automatically 46 IEEE 1394 Compatibility 48 Using the Guide Button to Display ChannnelView and Menus 49 NetCommand Controlled Recordings 50 Direct VCR Recording 52 NetCommand Controlled Peer to Peer Connections 53 Important Notes 54 4 ...

Page 46: ...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 47: ...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 DVCR ...

Page 48: ... video and or control information will still be able to pass from one device through the TV to another Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices It is possible to connect devices to the TV that have IEEE 1394 connectors but are not compatible with the TV or with the NetCommand control system Areas of compatibility to consider are device on the network These incompatible devices may not appear on the Device Sel...

Page 49: ...ogram listings will be temporarily lost IMPORTANT Devices 1394 or IR Controlled For NetCommand compatible satellite receivers and some cable boxes GUIDE will display the on screen programming guide for the receiver or cable box Press ADJUST or and ENTER to navigate the displayed Guide For NetCommand compatible satellite receivers you may also be able to use the number or other additional buttons F...

Page 50: ...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 VCR and duration Change if necessary 6 Press REC a second time to initiate recording Time Delayed Recording To initiate a time delayed recording 1 Press REC record on t...

Page 51: ... List screen 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 enter one hour and twenty two minutes 1 22 into the track enter 1 2 2 3 Press ENTER to skip to the time code position 4 To c...

Page 52: ...recording You will need to manually stop the recording at the end of the program OR 4 Press the DEVICE MENU button to display the VCR s menu to schedule a delayed recording directly from antenna or cable To record from Ant 1 Ant 2 or other devices see NetCommand Controlled Recordings Restrictions for Traditional VCRs If turned On the TV must be tuned to the Source Device Your VCR must be connected...

Page 53: ...ish a peer to peer connection 1 Press REC 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 REC a second time ...

Page 54: ...r images that only partially fill the screen leaving black or colored bars to fill the screen when used over extended periods of time or when viewed repeatedly can cause uneven aging of the phosphors and leave subtle ghosts from the stationary images in the picture Still or stationary images may be received from broadcasters cable channels satellite channels DVD discs video tapes laser discs on li...

Page 55: ...hapter 5 TV Menu Screen Operations Main Menu Choices 56 Setup Menu 57 NetCommand Menu 59 Antenna Menu 60 Time Menu 62 Captions Menu 63 V Chip Lock Menu 65 Audio Video Menu 68 A V Setting Descriptions 69 ...

Page 56: ...etup If more than one digital recording device is connected use this menu to change the default digital Record To device Turn the transport menu off and change the order of the icons in the Device Selection menu Antenna Figure 3 Memorize available analog and digital channels for Ant 1 and Ant 2 After memorization if a channel displays as digital and analog you can choose to see the channel digital...

Page 57: ...ich slider you are adjusting Each active input can be individually adjusted Figure 8 Setup Menu Language option Setup Menu Figure 8 Figure 9 PerfectColor Menu Manual Color Correction Press ADJUST or to navigate between colors and ADJUST or to change the color slider settings Reset Select to reset the Color Balance settings The settings for the device shown in A V Memory Reset will be returned to t...

Page 58: ...flashing will resume and move the brackets to the next position needing adjustment 5 Press VIDEO to switch between the Red and Blue lines A position is properly converged when all three lines combine to appear white 6 When completed press MENU or HOME to save your changes and exit the Advanced Convergence screen Although there are more than 64 line intersections the flashing bracket only stops at ...

Page 59: ...n PAUSE REW REV FF FWD PLAY STOP REC CONNECT STOP Transport Buttons Detailed information for setting up and editing the NetCommand menu is found in Chapter 3 Edit NetCommand allows you to add new devices change or edit traditional and IEEE 1394 devices turn devices and unused inputs On or Off delete a single device or the entire setup configuration If you choose to delete the entire configuration ...

Page 60: ...ark will show both analog and digital choices Antenna Menu Channel For additional Channel editing press ADJUST or to select the channel or press CH or for channels already in memory Channels can also be selected by using the number buttons To immediately tune to the listed channel press ENTER after entering the number s For digital channels when the broadcaster has sent a virtual channel number th...

Page 61: ...Viewing and changing SQV banks using the remote control 1 Press the SQV button 2 To change memory banks press a number button within 5 seconds of pressing the SQV button 3 Press the SQV button repeatedly to cycle through the channels available in that bank SQV SuperQuickView Using The Menu Screen Figure 17 SQV SuperQuickView allows you to put together lists of your favorite channels from Antenna 1...

Page 62: ...to On or Off When On you need to select the time and day to turn 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 ...

Page 63: ...s frequently Mitsubishi recommends gray for the background to reduce uneven aging of the picture tubes Note See page 54 for information concerning uneven aging of picture tubes 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 p...

Page 64: ... the same color for the fonts and background Closed Captions will not be visible Captions Menu continued Background Opacity You can customize the background for digital captions using the following categories Transparent See through background to the TV program Translucent TV program is visible behind the background Opaque Solid background blocks TV program Flashing Background flashing in interval...

Page 65: ... submenu from the Main 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 space by pressing CANCEL You can exit without inputting a passcode by pressing MENU or HOME After setting a passcode the V Chip Lock is active The next time you select V Chip Lock yo...

Page 66: ...S Sexual Situations applies in different degrees to TV PG TV 14 and TV MA V Violence graphic or realistic applies in different degrees to TV PG TV 14 and TV MA When you select a TV rating you are selecting the least restricted program level that can be viewed As an example if you select TV PG you are allowing programs rated TV Y TV Y7 TV G and TV PG to be seen and blocking programs rated TV 14 and...

Page 67: ...he same time will make the Lock by Time active 24 hours a day Front Button Lock Front Button Lock allows you to 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 button and select Off to restore the operations of the front panel buttons If the front panel buttons have been locked and you misplaced the re...

Page 68: ...the device currently being viewed For descriptions of the individual A V settings see A V Setting Descriptions pages 69 and 70 Video Mute Select On to display a blue background when no signal is being received This feature is applicable to all inputs except Ant 1 and Ant 2 Black Enhancement Select On to enhance the contrast in dark scenes for better picture quality Brighter scenes will not be affe...

Page 69: ...ed 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 component inputs or 1394 devices Level Sound Turn On or Off to automatically equalize the volume level of programs containing significant level differences from on...

Page 70: ...g 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 On setting when the TV seems to have difficulties and adds too many jagged edg...

Page 71: ...gh Definition Input Connection Compatibility 79 Appendix C Remote Control Programming Codes 80 Appendix D On Screen Information Displays 83 Appendix E NetCommand Specialized Device Keys 84 Appendix F Cleaning and Service 85 Appendix G Diamond Shield Removal 86 Appendix H Cabinet Separation 88 Troubleshooting 89 Additional Information 93 Index 94 Warranty 96 ...

Page 72: ...morphic DVDs with a 2 35 1 aspect ratio Available for analog 480i and 480p and SD 4 3 signals only Stretch Stretches a narrow 4 3 image across the screen with less stretch in the center than the sides Allows the entire narrow image to be displayed across DVD Definitions Anamorphic or Enhanced for Widescreen TV s These DVDs are recorded in a special way to properly show widescreen images on 16 9 TV...

Page 73: ...080i Zoom not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 1080i not recommended distorted Expand not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 1080i not recommended distorted Zoom not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 1080i recommended for anamorphic 2 35 1 Stretch not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 1080i not recommended distorted Stretch Plus not available for HD SD 16 9 or analog 1080i not recommended dist...

Page 74: ...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 Standard Stereo SAP...

Page 75: ... Device is Viewed or Played 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 1st press...

Page 76: ...menus displays Exit menus displays Exit menus displays Exit menus displays ENTER Enter or select Enter or select Enter or select Enter or select CANCEL Cancel function Cancel function Cancel function or Counter Reset Cancel function GUIDE Digital Channel Guide Track list display Digital Channel Guide ADJUST up down left right up down left right up down left right up down left right PLAY Play Play ...

Page 77: ...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 79: ...nals This also applies to next generation video game consoles sending 480p or 1080i Component 1 and Component 2 Inputs Input Levels and Timing with Component Video Signals EIA 770 1 and EIA 770 2 Standard Levels Timing Y 1 0Vp p includes sync 75 Ohms Pr 700mVp p 75 Ohms can also receive signals from outputs labeled R Y and Cr Pb 700mVp p 75 Ohms can also receive signals from outputs labeled B Y an...

Page 80: ...devices Note To put the remote in the Legacy Mode configuration repeat Steps 1 and 2 At Step 3 enter the code 000 and release POWER This also returns volume and mute control to the TV from the A V Receiver 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 G...

Page 81: ...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 82: ...ition A V receiver Mitsubishi CD player If you have a Mitsubishi A V receiver the audio position may be used in conjunction 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 bu...

Page 83: ...n SuperQuickView bank 2 9 Day and Time 10 Sleep Timer remaining time 11 PIP source and channel Digital Program 1 Digital Major and Sub channel number 2 Digital Channel Name only if broadcast 3 Signal Type being broadcast received Possible SD 4 3 SD 16 9 or HD 4 Screen format being used Possible SD 4 3 Standard Expand Narrow SD 16 9 or HD Standard Expand Wide Expand 5 Language s being broadcast 6 P...

Page 84: ...ewind Reverse Search REW REV X X X Pause Pause PAUSE X X X Record Record REC X X X Enter digits Enter for channel numbers ENTER 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 Forwar...

Page 85: ... a soft cloth brush or lint brush If necessary you can vacuum using the brush and hose attachments of your vacuum cleaner Do not use the beater brush section on the grill cloth 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 cleaners with ammonia bl...

Page 86: ...he channels starting with the top Gently bow the Diamond Shield towards you and push the top out of the channel then lift straight up to remove it from the bottom channel 4 Re install the molding clips for a finished look by pushing them back into place starting at a corner Do not use force To install the Diamond Shield reverse the process for your model The Diamond Shield for the WS 55517 and WS ...

Page 87: ...ny cleaners on the anti glare Diamond Shield 3 Insert the shield by sliding it into the bottom channel Gently bow the Diamond Shield toward you and insert the top of the Diamond Shield into the top channel 4 Snap the molding clips closed starting with the top or bottom Do not force the clips This completes the Diamond Shield installation To remove the Diamond Shield reverse this process Step 1 WS ...

Page 88: ...joints Replace the screws and the decorative Plastic Covers that were removed in Step 1 For Mitsubishi Dealers and Service Personnel Only The cabinets for Mitsubishi projection television models WS 65517 and WS 73517 have been assembled in two pieces These pieces may be separated to allow for easier delivery and setup To safely separate and reattach the cabinet follow the instructions below This p...

Page 89: ...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 batteries and try Learning again 9 You...

Page 90: ...acing the TV screen causing double signals Be sure that the IR emitter cannot send to the TV 24 The A V Receiver is the selected audio source but there is no sound Check to see if the A V Receiver power is turned on After the power is turned on redisplay the Device Selection menu and press ENTER to allow NetCommand to correctly select the A V Receiver input From the Setup Menu select Review settin...

Page 91: ...ecording The play command failed Try pressing play again on the device s remote control or front panel The device is already in use for example the device is currently recording The source is copy protected or violates copy protection The device s digital video signal is not supported by the TV such as DV video common with camcorders Use analog connections instead if available The device is not an...

Page 92: ...e and record in the faster device 45 Cannot control the IEEE 1394 device from the Transport Menu Device may not support the command Selected function is gray such as Record for a DVD which does not support the Record function 46 When ChannelView list is displayed information appears incomplete Available information is sent from the broadcaster or cable provider No other data is available 47 Progra...

Page 93: ...bishi tv com If you return your Owner s registration card with your model and serial number you may receive written notification of available software updates Do not attempt to update the software of this TV with software that is not provided by or authorized by Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc Non authorized software may damage the TV and will not be covered by the warranty IMPORTANT WA...

Page 94: ...nent Video 21 DVD Player with Component Video 20 DVI Device 20 External Devices NetCommand Setup 14 HDMI Device 21 IEEE 1394 Devices 23 IR Emitter NetCommand 22 Satellite Receiver with S Video 19 Single Analog Antenna 16 Separate UHF and VHF Antennas 16 Wall Outlet Cable 15 VCR Video and Audio to an Antenna 17 a Cable Box 18 a Wall Outlet Cable 17 Connection Helpful Hints 26 Device Screen 41 Conve...

Page 95: ...lection Menu 43 Power On Off Devices 43 Prefer Digital 60 Programming the Remote to Control NetCommand A V Products 80 Other Brands of Audio and Video Products 80 R Record List Screen 51 Record To Screen 50 Recordings 50 51 52 Remote Control Buttons 32 Functions 29 30 Care 30 Operation 30 Overview 29 NetCommand use 28 Sleep Timer 30 Traditional VCRs 52 Transport Buttons 59 Reset Factory Defaults M...

Page 96: ...evision is located within the geographic territory customarily covered by an authorized MITSUBISHI service center If not you must either deliver your television to an authorized service location at your own expense or pay for any travel and or transportation costs the service center may charge to and from your home Actual service labor will be provided without charge c Proof of purchase date from ...

Page 97: ...ht 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 tha...

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Page 99: ...used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing Inc CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories Inc HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Lifestyle 28 is a tr...

Page 100: ...e U S A 871D448A10 If you have questions regarding your television call Consumer Relations at 800 332 2119 or email us at MDEA Service mdea com To order replacement or additional remote controls or Owner s Guides call 800 553 7278 or visit our website at www mitsubishi tv com ...

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