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DLP™ HIGH-DEFINITION 

TELEVISION

MODELS

WD-57831

WD-65831

WD-73831

OWNER’S GUIDE

•  For questions:

-  Call Consumer Relations at 

800-332-2119.

-  E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
-  Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.

•  For information on 

Demo Mode

 and 

System Reset

, please see the back cover.

•  To order replacement or additional remote controls, lamp cartridges, or Owner’s Guides, visit 

our website at www.mitsuparts.com or call 

800-553-7278.

•  Guidelines for setting up and using your new widescreen TV start on page 34.

Summary of Contents for DLP WD-57831

Page 1: ...service mdea com Visit our website at www mitsubishi tv com For information on Demo Mode and System Reset please see the back cover To order replacement or additional remote controls lamp cartridges or Owner s Guides visit our website at www mitsuparts com or call 800 553 7278 Guidelines for setting up and using your new widescreen TV start on page 34 ...

Page 2: ... interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment g...

Page 3: ...ishi widescreen high definition TV We urge you to examine this Owner s Guide to become familiar with the innovative features and operations this unique television 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...

Page 4: ...Cable 24 VCR to a Cable Box Audio Video 25 HDMI Device Cable Box Satellite Receiver DVD Player or Other Device 26 DVI Video Device Cable Box Satellite Receiver DVD Player or Other Device 26 DVD Player with Component Video 27 A V Receiver Sound System 27 Older Cable Box 28 Camcorder 28 IEEE 1394 Devices 29 IR Emitter NetCommand and TV Guide On Screen 31 Helpful Hints for NetCommand Connections 32 C...

Page 5: ...unctions NetCommand Controlled Devices and the Input Selection Menu 78 NetCommand Controlled Recording 79 Using IEEE 1394 Devices 83 Chapter 7 Using the TV with a Personal Computer Setup 88 Video Adjustments 88 Connecting a Computer to the TV 89 Adjusting Image Resolution 91 Computer Display Formats 92 Appendices Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock 95 Appendix B Specifications 97 Appendix C Lam...

Page 6: ...tions carrying TV Guide On Screen program listings If listings are not available in your area or become discon tinued by the local provider TV Guide On Screen will not operate TV Guide On Screen does not provide program listings for satellite TV systems Lamp Replacement For lamp replacement instructions see Appendix C To Order a Replacement Lamp Under Warranty Call 800 553 7278 Please have model n...

Page 7: ...he water used to moisten the cloth Rinse with a second cloth moist ened only with water Dry with a third dry soft non abrasive cloth Screen Follow the instructions for the top and sides wiping gently in an up and down motion following the grooves in the screen Clean the entire screen evenly not just sections of the screen Do not allow liquid to drip down the grooves of the screen as some liquid ma...

Page 8: ...ith care Quick stops excessive force 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 ...

Page 9: ... all servicing to qualified service person nel 17 Damage Requiring Service Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following condi tions 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 followin...

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Page 11: ...1 Television Overview Package Contents 12 Special Features of Your TV 12 TV Front Panel 14 TV Back Panel 16 CableCARD Technology 18 ...

Page 12: ...bishi HDTV has an internal HDTV tuner able to receive both over the air HDTV broadcasts received via an antenna and non scrambled digital cable broadcasts including non scrambled HDTV cable pro gramming High Definition Video Inputs Three Component Video Inputs Also called Y Pb Pr inputs these inputs receive standard analog video formats of 480i 480p 720p and 1080i high definition signals This prov...

Page 13: ...l of selected older products such as VCRs DVD players cable boxes and satellite receivers NetCommand can learn remote control signals directly from many devices allowing you to create a customized NetCommand controlled home theater system Memory Card Reader You can display a slide show of your favorite JPEG pic tures or listen to MP3 or WMA audio selections recorded on compatible memory cards PC D...

Page 14: ...ET button on the front panel with a pointed object such as the point of a pencil or end tip of a paperclip The green LED will flash quickly for about one minute When the green LED stops flashing you may turn on the TV The changes you made most recently before using SYSTEM RESET may be lost 4 45 3 4 5 1 5 Right Input 3 and controls on front panel Input 3 INPUT 3 provides an easily accessible set of...

Page 15: ...te when the ambient room temperature is too high Turn off the TV and wait until the room temperature drops Red TV may require service Turn off the TV and unplug the set from the AC power source Wait one minute and then plug the set back in If the LED is still on contact your dealer or a Mitsubishi Authorized Service Center See www mitsubishi tv com or call 1 800 332 2119 to receive Authorized Serv...

Page 16: ...d by the CableCARD access card The CableCARD access card is provided by your local cable company ANT 2 AUX can continue to receive over the air or non scrambled cable signals when ANT 1 is used for CableCARD service 2 CableCARD Slot The CableCARD access card from your cable TV service provider is inserted into this slot When inserting ensure that the top of the card faces in the direction indicate...

Page 17: ...input from a personal computer These jacks allow you to send left and right analog audio from your computer to the TV 9 IEEE 1394 DTVLINK These jacks allow the TV to connect to external IEEE 1394 digital products by means of a single cable See chapter 6 NetCommand Operations for detailed information regarding IEEE 1394 connections and recording 10 MONITOR OUT Use these composite video and left rig...

Page 18: ...xx Press EXIT to exit Sample CableCARD initial screen Record the information before contacting your cable provider To review the information later press MENU and when the Main menu appears press 9 9 9 to re display the screen Note CableCARD requires the TV s Fast Power On setting If you insert a CableCARD the TV will automatically override a Low Power setting and change to the Fast Power On settin...

Page 19: ...ennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads 23 VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable 24 VCR to a Cable Box Audio Video 25 HDMI Device Cable Box Satellite Receiver DVD Player or Other Device 26 DVI Video Device Cable Box Satellite Receiver DVD Player or Other Device 26 DVD Player with Component Video 27 A V Receiver Sound System 27 Older Cable Box 28 Camcorder 28 IEEE 1394 Devices 29 IR Emitter NetComma...

Page 20: ...ng on source carry all qualities of signals IEEE 1394 FireWire Digital audio and video Carries compressed digital video and audio as well as device control signals on a single two way cable RF Coaxial Video from antenna or direct cable Analog and digital audio and video Carries audio and video on a single cable Note Only some TV signals are high definition signals To view high definition programmi...

Page 21: ... component video cables left right analog audio cables A coaxial splitter available at most electronic supply stores may be required to complete this installation 1 Connect the cable from the outside cable or satel lite service to CABLE IN or SATELLITE IN on the cable box or satellite receiver See your device s owner s guide for instructions and cable compatibility 2 Connect RCA type cables from t...

Page 22: ... J Q Q J Q 0 10 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J 7 1 0 1 5 5 3 3 50 08 34 6 TM R PS 4 5 5 OZ 4 7JEFP FWJDF 57 BDL 1BOFM ODPNJOH BCMF GSPN 8BMM Figure 2 Connecting a device with S Video Wall Outlet Cable no cable box can be used with a CableCARD It is very important to connect the incoming cable for your primary viewing source to ANT 1 MAIN especially for CableCARD use 1 Connect the primary incoming coaxial l...

Page 23: ...ce which may adversely affect the performance of the TV We recommend using coaxial antenna cable Antenna with a Single Lead A For an antenna with flat twin leads A 300 ohm to 75 ohm transformer is required This is not included with the TV but is available at most electronics stores A1 For an antenna with flat twin leads connect the 300 ohm twin leads to the 300 ohm to 75 ohm trans former A2 Push t...

Page 24: ... Outlet Cable 5 Connect either an S Video or composite video cable from VIDEO OUT on the VCR back panel to INPUT VIDEO or S VIDEO on the TV back panel Connect only one type of video cable S Video is recommended if available Optional To use the TV Guide On Screen recording feature and to record high definition digital channels converted to analog standard definition video and analog stereo audio pe...

Page 25: ...0 3 065 1C 1S 3 6 0 4 7 0 065 1C 1S 3 6 0 4 7 0 1 7 6 0 6 0 065 0 10 5 165 0 503 065 7 6 0 5 5 69 5 6 0 065 1 7 7 0 5 3 5 5 3 5 1C 1S 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 5 3 5 64 8 5 BCMF 3 BCMF 3 64 8 5 5 3 501 4 7 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J Q 0 10 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J 7 1 0 1 5 5 3 3 50 08 34 6 TM R 5 64 8 5 BCMF 3 065 065 580 8 41 55 3 6 To use the TV speakers with the VCR connect left white an...

Page 26: ...J Q Q J Q 0 10 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J 7 1 0 1 5 5 3 3 50 08 34 6 TM R 7 6 0 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 7 FWJDF 7 UP BCMF 57 BDL 1BOFM Figure 9 Connecting a DVI device HDMI Device Cable Box Satellite Receiver DVD Player or Other Device Required HDMI to HDMI cable This is not included with the TV Connect an HDMI cable from the TV back panel to the HDMI device output HDMI devices provide video and audio throug...

Page 27: ...nd analog formats Analog audio coming into the TV is available in digital format on the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Digital incoming audio is available in analog format on the AUDIO OUT LEFT RIGHT jacks Usually only one of the following connections is required To connect an analog A V receiver Connect left white and right red audio cables from AUDIO OUT LEFT and RIGHT on the TV back panel to the TV AUD...

Page 28: ... 6 0 065 0 10 5 165 0 503 065 7 6 0 5 5 69 5 6 0 065 1 7 7 0 5 3 5 5 3 5 1C 1S 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 5 3 5 64 8 5 BCMF 3 BCMF 3 64 8 5 5 3 501 4 7 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J Q 0 10 5 0 1 5 5 7 0 J Q Q J 7 1 0 1 5 5 3 3 50 08 34 6 TM R 5 5 69 64 8 5 BCMF 3 065 065 065 065 580 8 41 55 3 57 CBDL QBOFM BCMF CPY CBDL QBOFM 3 4QMJUUFS 5P 5 5P 5 69 ODPNJOH BCMF Figure 12 Connecting an older ...

Page 29: ...riate for the device Four Pin and 6 Pin Connections There are two different types of connectors used for IEEE 1394 terminals and cables a 4 pin and a 6 pin type Both types send the same digital audio video and control signals but the 6 pin connectors can also supply low voltage electrical power to connected devices This TV uses only 4 pin type connectors A 6 pin connector cannot be connected direc...

Page 30: ...devices at any one time JHJUBM 7 JHJUBM 7 3 57 IEEE 1394 Camcorders Control Functions Connect the camcorder to an IEEE 1394 jack on the front or rear of the TV and test using the TV s remote control to operate the cam corder If your model does not operate properly use the camcorder s control buttons instead MPEG and DV Camcorders If you are unable to play back over the IEEE 1394 interface use the ...

Page 31: ...f the device Starting from one end of the display window plastic press the POWER button b If the device does not respond move the remote control one inch toward the center and try again c Repeat this until the device responds d Note this location and then start over from the other end of the display window plastic repeating until the device responds again The remote control sensor is somewhere bet...

Page 32: ...vex for the IR emitter signal to reach the remote control sensor of the A V Receiver What can I do A There are several possible solutions 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 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 se...

Page 33: ... for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV 34 When You First Power On the TV 36 Using the TV s Setup Menu 36 When You First Connect a Device 38 Initial NetCommand Setup 40 Additional Setup Using the NetCommand Menu 42 ...

Page 34: ...hrough picture sizes and shapes to find the one best suited to the program you re watching See TV Signals and Display Formats 2 To use the TV to control recordings through NetCommand see chapter 6 NetCommand Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV Operations To use the TV Guide On Screen system to control recording see the separate TV Guide On Screen Interactive Program Guide Us...

Page 35: ...again Controlling Sound Volume Press VOL to adjust the sound level Changing Channels To change channels Enter the channel number using the number keys on the remote control and press ENTER For a two part digital channel such as 3 1 press 3 CANCEL 1 to enter a dash separator Press CH to change channels one channel at a time Press and hold CH to move quickly through channels Press QV QuickView to sw...

Page 36: ...ages when available see chapter 5 TV Menu Settings and the Audio Settings section Then refer to either SAP analog signal or Language digital signal Memorize Channels Setup Menu For ANT 1 MAIN and ANT 2 AUX The memorization process performs two scans of all pos sible channels on the selected ANT input Analog chan nels are scanned first then the process is repeated for digital channels Channel memor...

Page 37: ... is used in your area Timer Setup Menu Figure 5 Timer submenu The Timer feature allows you to set a day and time for the TV to turn on automatically and the device and channel to display when it switches on If the TV is already on at the requested time the TV automatically tunes to the channel you designated in the Timer menu When the Timer turns on the TV the screen displays the message Press a b...

Page 38: ...am listings Need faster power on Wish to turn off the TV while making a NetCom mand controlled recording Wish to schedule future NetCommand controlled recordings for a time when the TV will be off Setup Menu continued Note CableCARD and TV Guide On Screen re quire the Fast Power On setting If you insert a CableCARD or activate TV Guide On Screen the TV will automatically override a Low Power setti...

Page 39: ...ols for the TV and the current device More About Auto Input Sensing Be careful to choose a different name for each input You can change the input name at a later time using the Input Name menu If you disconnect a device and then later connect a different device to the vacated jack use the Input Name menu to update the device name If you want the device under NetCommand control you must perform Net...

Page 40: ...ther devices via the IR emitters telling the devices to play record change inputs adjust volume change channels and many more functions All this is accomplished with the TV s remote control and the slide switch left in the TV position The IR Learning feature of NetCommand allows the TV to learn the remote control signals for your A V devices NetCommand can control IEEE 1394 devices by sending cont...

Page 41: ...V Guide On Screen is enabled A V Receiver Cable Sat DVD VCR Learning Screen Check Box Name Function Name on TV Remote X X X Power Power On or Power On Off POWER X X X Power Off Power Off POWER X Volume Up Volume Up VOL X Volume Down Volume Down VOL X Mute Mute MUTE X Input 1 4 AVR Input Select Automatic when device is selected X X Channel Up Channel Scan Up CH X X Channel Down Channel Scan Down CH...

Page 42: ...ress ENTER See figure 10 Figure 10 Additional NetCommand setup options are accessible through the NetCommand menu NetCommand Learn button Name you select for the device Figure 8 Highlight the Auto Input Sensing screen s Learn button and press ENTER to open the NetCommand Learn screen Figure 9 In the NetCommand Learn screen you tell the TV to remember key commands to send to another device via an I...

Page 43: ...Air Cable Box Cable Card N A Ant 1 Channels via Cable N A Ant 2 Channels via Cable N A Note Inputs to TV Guide On Screen can include only one over the air source and only one cable source TV Guide On Screen listings can be downloaded from An over the air antenna or direct cable connected to ANT 1 or ANT 2 A cable box connected to VIDEO or S VIDEO on INPUT 1 2 or 3 A cable box connected to COMPONEN...

Page 44: ...mote control 5 If your A V receiver has a separate POWER OFF key press to highlight the check box for Power Off Repeat the preceding step to learn the POWER OFF key If your A V receiver has no POWER OFF key skip this step 6 Press to highlight additional check boxes and repeat step 4 for the other A V receiver keys 7 When all keys have been learned press EXIT Figure 13 AV Receiver AVR Learn screen ...

Page 45: ... 57 BVEJP PVU BVEJP WJEFP FNPSZ BSET EJHJUBM TVSSPVOE TPVOE Figure 14 Overview of A V receiver connections described To delete a letter highlight it and press CANCEL or press to insert a blank space underscore character To return the highlight to the first character repeatedly press CANCEL To return to the default name highlight the first character and press CANCEL A V Receiver Audio Inputs Text b...

Page 46: ...ox or satellite receiver connected on the HDMI COMPONENT or INPUT jacks 3 Press MENU and open the NetCommand menu 4 Highlight the text box under AV RECEIVER SETUP 5 Press to move through the list to TV This is the list of A V receiver inputs you named in the AV Receiver AVR Learn screen see figure 15 The TV setting here indicates that audio out from the TV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT or AUDIO OUT LEFT RIGHT...

Page 47: ...TV Operation and Features Remote Control 48 Choosing a Program Source 50 ChannelView Channel Listings 50 Status Display 51 Split Screen 52 TV Signals and Display Formats 54 Memory Card Playback 56 4 ...

Page 48: ...gate menus and change settings 16 ENTER Selects a channel number or menu item 17 GUIDE Displays or removes ChannelView channel listing for ANT 1 and ANT 2 With the TV Guide On Screen system enabled launches TV Guide On Screen Dis plays DVD disc or top menu for a NetCommand con trolled DVD player 18 INFO Displays an on screen summary of the current device in use and any broadcast information availa...

Page 49: ...ntil OFF is displayed Note After five seconds of inactivity the message box will disappear FAV Favorite Channels For use of the FAV feature with the remote control see chapter 5 TV Menu Settings and the explanation of the Channel menu Resetting the Remote Control If the slide switch is set to TV and the TV does not respond properly do the following to reset the remote control 1 Press and hold POWE...

Page 50: ...r 6 NetCommand Functions for use of the Audio section Analog channel name is displayed if you entered a name in the Channel menu Note If limited data is shown or no program data ap pears it is because the broadcaster is not sending the information This is not a defect of your TV Using ChannelView Feature Instructions View listings while viewing ANT 1 or ANT 2 Press GUIDE Scan through memorized cha...

Page 51: ...k 2 9 Day and Time 10 Sleep Timer remaining time 11 Split Screen picture source and channel 12 Audio Mute on 13 Program name if provided by TV Guide On Screen Digital Program 1 Digital Major and Sub Channel Number 2 Digital Channel Name if broadcast or provided by TV Guide On Screen 3 Signal Type Being Received Possible SD 4 3 SD 16 9 HD 4 Screen Format in Use Possible SD 4 3 Standard Expand Zoom ...

Page 52: ... display to indi cate the sound source Change the source of the sub picture 1 Press to make the sub picture the sound source 2 Press INPUT and move the highlight to the icon for the input you wish to view as the sub picture see figure 6 3 Press ENTER to make the change Grayed out input icons are unavailable as Split Screen sources or with the current source Change sub picture channel when the inpu...

Page 53: ...PC DVI appear only as main picture in the Split Screen combinations marked in the second row of screens above under Split Screen Displays Check marks indicate combinations of picture sources you can view in Split Screen mode 16 9 Main Picture 16 9 Main Picture 16 9 Main Picture 16 9 Main Picture 16 9 Main Picture 16 9 Main Picture 4 3 Sub Picture 4 3 Sub Picture 4 3 Sub Picture 4 3 Main Picture 4 ...

Page 54: ...gs TV Display Format Definitions Standard This is the full screen format HDTV signals use this format This format is useful for displaying Anamorphic DVDs that have 1 78 1 or 1 85 1 aspect ratios Anamorphic DVDs that have a 2 35 1 aspect ratio are displayed with black bars at the top and bottom but show the entire image correctly Narrow 4 3 images are stretched evenly from side to side Available f...

Page 55: ...CMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J PPN OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J OPU SFDPNNFOEFE EJTUPSUFE YQBOE OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J OPU SFDPNNFOEFE EJTUPSUFE PPN OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J SFDPNNFOEFE GPS BOBNPSQIJD 4USFUDI OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J OPU SFDPNNFOEFE EJTUPSUFE 4USFUDI 1MVT OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J OPU SFDPNNFOEFE EJTUPSUFE BSSPX OPU BWBJMBCMF GPS 4 PS BOBMPH Q J ...

Page 56: ...t Selection menu to select a dif ferent device to watch Viewing Pictures Using the Picture Thumbnail Menu 1 Press GUIDE on the remote control to display the JPEG picture Thumbnail menu See figure 7 2 Press to move the highlight to different images CH changes pages of the Thumbnail menu Use to go to the first slide and to go to the last slide 3 Press FORMAT to rotate the selected image 90 pressing ...

Page 57: ...y the Media Setup menu press MENU twice from a blank screen to first display the Media Dialog box Next press FORMAT Press FORMAT again to close the Media Setup menu Press MENU on the remote control to redisplay the Media Dialog Box JPEG Picture Slide Show Setup For JPEG picture slide show playback select Auto matic or Manual advance For manual operation press or ENTER to advance to the next slide ...

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Page 59: ...enu 63 Channel Menu 64 Captions Menu 66 Parental Lock Menu 68 Setting a Pass Code 68 Lock TV by Time and Front Panel Lock 68 Rating Menus 68 Bypassing the Ratings Lock and Lock by Time 70 V Chip Signal Information 71 TV Ratings 71 Movie Ratings 71 Audio Video Menu 72 Audio Settings 72 Video Settings 74 ...

Page 60: ...ellow outline the 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 Remote Control Buttons The following buttons on the remote control help you navigate within the system Key Function 1 MENU Display or close the Main menu or m...

Page 61: ...p a NetCommand controlled record ing View a list of scheduled recordings Set the default digital recording device Select anamorphic or cropped format for analog recordings See chapter 6 NetCommand Functions for use of the Record menu Main Menu Press MENU on the remote control to open the Main menu figure 1 See below for an overview of the options available through the Main menu Figure 1 Main menu ...

Page 62: ... first change to another input To do so press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu highlight a dif ferent input and press ENTER 2 With the Input Name menu displayed press to move the highlight to the box for the input you wish to rename 3 Press to select from the following list Cable Box Game Camcorder HD Disc DVD Satellite DVD2 VCR DVR digital video recorder recordable DVD Only one VCR label is...

Page 63: ...he start of the list See figures 3 and 5 To change the icon order 1 Press to highlight the icon to be moved and then press ENTER 2 Press to drag the icon to the desired posi tion Press ENTER to set the new position Figure 5 Icon Order menu NetCommand Menu continued Record Menu The Record menu allows you to set defaults for NetCom mand controlled recordings For an explanation of the Record menu see...

Page 64: ...ox To Add a New Digital Channel 1 In the channel menu enter the physical channel number in the Channel box including the sub channel number press CANCEL and then enter the sub channel number If no sub channel is specified press CANCEL and 1 2 Press ENTER to tune to the channel 3 Highlight the Added radio button to add the channel to memory Name Analog channels from ANT 1 and ANT 2 can be named wit...

Page 65: ...bypass the menu and use only the remote control Using FAV Channels Viewing FAV Banks 1 Press the FAV key Wait for the TV to tune to a channel in the current FAV bank 2 Press the FAV key repeatedly to cycle through the channels available in the current FAV bank Changing FAV Banks 1 Press the FAV key Wait for the TV to tune to a channel in the current FAV bank 2 When tuning is complete and while the...

Page 66: ...oose to display the background color as either black or gray behind the text Digital Captions The following display options are available for digital sources Captions 1 6 Sent by broadcaster On if Mute Closed captions are displayed when audio is muted When selected press MUTE on the TV remote control to turn captioning on off Caption 1 Off No closed captions Note For digital programs if the broadc...

Page 67: ...ite font makes an easy to read combination Use care when selecting custom colors Your choice may affect the readability of captions IMPORTANT The content of captions is determined by the broadcaster If your captions show strange characters misspellings or odd grammar it is not a malfunction of the TV Opacity Font You can customize the visibility of your fonts using the fol lowing settings Transluc...

Page 68: ...k the TV by time 1 Press to select On or Off for Lock by Time 2 Press to move to the Lock Time box a With the hour number highlighted in yellow press repeatedly to change the hour and associ ated AM PM indicator You can also just press and hold to change the hour b Press ENTER to move the highlight to the minutes c With the minutes number highlighted in yellow press repeatedly to change the minute...

Page 69: ... menu 8 To set the time of day for these restrictions to be in effect press to move to the Start box To make the rating restrictions active twenty four hours a day set Start and Stop to the same time To set the time a With the hour number highlighted in yellow press repeatedly to change the hour You can also just press and hold to change the hour b Press ENTER to move the highlight to the minutes ...

Page 70: ...e to the Rating box 6 Press to select the program rating level you want to block 7 Press ENTER to add a check mark to indicate blocking is in effect for the rating When a rating shows a check mark press ENTER to remove the check mark and allow programs with this rating 8 Repeat steps 3 through 7 for each additional rating system you would like to set up 9 Press MENU to return to the Parental Lock ...

Page 71: ...n provided by the broadcaster or program source V Chip ratings let you control the types of programming that can be viewed on the TV When V Chip ratings are supplied they are displayed when you change the channel or press INFO on the remote control V CHIP EXCEPTIONS V Chip blocking is ineffective for programs viewed on devices connected to component or HDMI inputs Many of these devices however hav...

Page 72: ...e as used with the Off setting Film Mode is not effective for high definition signals TV Speakers This selection turns the TV s internal speakers on or off Select Off When sending the sound through a separate sound system or surround sound A V receiver If your A V receiver is under NetCommand control Note To prevent damage from a sudden increase in vol ume turn the TV volume down low before chang ...

Page 73: ...gnal is broadcast the letters SAP are displayed when you tune to the channel Mono Reduces background noise Use when receiving a weak stereo audio signal All audio is played mono with this setting Listen To is not available for 1394 devices or devices con nected to the INPUT component and HDMI jacks Digital Only Audio Settings You can set digital only audio settings while viewing either analog or d...

Page 74: ...st how white is displayed Low White images have a warm cast This adjustment is an average and can vary due to ambient room lighting video scene brightness and the TV s age Natural Color Temp at the low setting displays video at the 6500K industry standard for NTSC pictures High White images have a cool cast This setting may provide the most realistic picture under bright lighting PerfectColor Lets...

Page 75: ...l edges of images Personal Computer Video Settings Video settings available for images from a personal com puter are Contrast Brightness PerfectColor The adjustment screen displays without the vertical color bars when used for a com puter image PerfecTint The adjustment screen displays without the vertical color bars when used for a com puter image Auto Position Press ENTER to automatically center...

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Page 77: ...6 NetCommand Functions NetCommand Controlled Devices and the Input Selection Menu 78 NetCommand Controlled Recording 79 Using IEEE 1394 Devices 83 ...

Page 78: ...etCommand controlled devices See the chart in chapter 3 TV Setup to review device functions you can learn for the device Further information on some func tions is included here The Input Selection Menu and NetCommand Power Devices On Off First learn the power key s for the device Press INPUT to display the Input Selection menu If you press POWER without first displaying the Input Selection menu th...

Page 79: ...ecify when to start the recording Start Time a With the hour highlighted in gold characters press to select the hour including AM or PM Press ENTER to move the highlight to the minutes b With the minutes highlighted press to select the minutes Day Use to select a day of the week 5 Select Add and press ENTER to add the recording to the Record List A confirmation message will be displayed if your se...

Page 80: ... to indicate the program will be recorded You can schedule a maximum of 32 recordings 7 Press EXIT to close the menu Confirm the Recording Setup 1 Press Record to open the Record menu NetCommand Controlled Recording continued 2 Press GUIDE to open the Record List figure 2 and view all scheduled recordings Press CH to page quickly through the list 3 Verify that the program you wish to record appear...

Page 81: ...terial When attempting to record copy protected material the record functions of the NetCommand and IEEE 1394 systems may be prevented or stopped If you have a program that was originally tagged Record Once NetCommand will change the tag to Record No More on the new recording VCR Recording Setting Up Analog VCR Recordings with TV Guide On Screen When setting up a recording using TV Guide On Screen...

Page 82: ...cord to start record ing You will need to stop the recording manually at the end of the program NetCommand Controlled Recording continued Restrictions for Traditional VCRs with NetCommand and TV Guide On Screen Controlled Recording Your VCR must be connected directly to the MONITOR OUT VIDEO and LEFT RIGHT audio outputs The VCR must be set manually to Line Input Display the Input Selection menu hi...

Page 83: ... IEEE 1394 digital VCR or A V disc Recording Availability Signal Type TV Input Can be recorded Digital channels includ ing high definition channels ANT 1 ANT 2 Digital signals including high definition signals IEEE 1394 devices Cannot be recorded Analog channels ANT 1 ANT 2 Analog signals INPUT 1 3 COMPONENT inputs Digital signals HDMI 1 and 2 PC DVI Summary of signal inputs and recording to an IE...

Page 84: ...wed by ENTER QV Last Channel Recall EXIT Exit menus displays Exit menus displays Exit menus displays ENTER Enter or select Enter or select Enter or select CANCEL Cancel function Delete recording from Track List Cancel function or counter reset GUIDE Digital channel guide may need to press twice Display Track List Up down left right Skip to beginning or end of program Up down in track list Skip Bac...

Page 85: ...AC power source Experience a power outage or power fluctuation Remember that you can safely turn off TV power using the POWER button without affecting the reten tion period To Copy a Track to Another IEEE 1394 Device 1 Press INPUT on the remote control and press to select the source A V disc Press ENTER to open the Track List 2 Press or to select a track Then press ENTER to start playback 3 Press ...

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Page 87: ...Using the TV with a Personal Computer Setup 88 Video Adjustments 88 Connecting a Computer to the TV 89 Adjusting Image Resolution 91 Computer Display Formats 92 7 ...

Page 88: ... your computer If your computer offers digital audio output you can connect your computer s digital audio out to a digital input on a digital A V receiver Video Adjustments 1 Power on the computer if it is not already on 2 Select PC from the Input Selection menu To do this press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu move the highlight to the PC icon and press ENTER 3 Change the resolution of the ...

Page 89: ...6 TM R 1 7 1 7 6 0 1FSTPOBM PNQVUFS XJUI 0VUQVU UP 7 BCMF Figure 3 Connecting a personal computer with an HDMI monitor output Connecting a Computer to the TV Computer with DVI Digital Monitor Output Required DVI to DVI cable stereo audio cables If the computer s audio output is a single mini jack a mini audio to RCA male Y adapter cable is also required 1 Connect the DVI to DVI cable from the comp...

Page 90: ...nect the computer s PC MONITOR OUT to PC DVI on the TV back panel Use either a VGA to DVI monitor cable or a VGA computer cable with a VGA DVI adapter 2 Connect the left white and right red audio cables from the computer s analog audio ouput to PC DVI Audio on the TV back panel 1 7 6 0 6 0 065 0 10 5 165 0 503 065 7 6 0 5 5 69 5 6 0 065 1 7 7 0 5 3 5 5 3 5 1C 1S 6 0 5 0 0 6 0 3 5 5 3 5 64 8 5 BCMF...

Page 91: ...ings 2 Select Control Panel 3 Select Display 4 Choose the Settings tab 5 Change the resolution to the highest resolution with the aspect ratio best suited for the image See the NOTE Whenever the TV is powered on the lamp is in use even if the TV screen appears dark As a reminder that the TV is powered on and that time is being added to the lamp s elapsed hours set the computer s screen saver to a ...

Page 92: ...T key to cycle through the TV displays available for your computer s video signal Computer Signal As Displayed on TV Screen Format 16 X 9 Standard 4 X 3 Standard VGA 640 X 480 WVGA 848 X 480 SVGA 800 X 600 WSVGA 1064 X 600 Format Standard Zoom XGA 1024 X 768 PC 720p 1280 X 720 WXGA 1365 X 768 Format Reduced Standard SXGA 1280 X 1024 PC 1080p 1920 X 1080 ...

Page 93: ...Appendices Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock 95 Appendix B Specifications 97 Appendix C Lamp Cartridge Replacement 99 Appendix D Programming the Remote Control 101 Appendix E Troubleshooting 111 ...

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Page 95: ...can either enter a new pass code to open the Parental Lock menu and make changes or press EXIT to close the menu If any of the locks are turned on and you exit the menus when prompted for a new code the old code and all lock settings are retained If all locks are turned off and you exit the menus when prompted for a new code then the previous code is erased Lock Bypass Instructions Have Been Filed...

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Page 97: ... 60 Hz W SVGA 1064 x 600 60 Hz XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1280 x 720 60 Hz SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 24 Hz 30 Hz 60 Hz WXGA 1360 x 768 60 Hz Model Projection System Lamp WD 57831 WD 65831 DLP 0 65 chip 1920 x 1080 pixels with Smooth Picture 180 watt VIP type WD 73831 DLP 0 843 chip 1920 x 1080 pixels with Smooth Picture 180 watt VIP type Reception Channel Frequency Reception Over the Air VHF 2 ...

Page 98: ...products should be brought to the attention of those manufacturers HDMI The HDMI input is compliant with EIA 861B standards for standard extended and high definition video digital audio and HDCP copy protection The HDMI inputs on this TV are not intended for use with personal computers or devices outputting video signals with computer resolutions Outputs Description Qty Output Specifications Video...

Page 99: ...lacement Lamp After Warranty Visit our website at www mitsuparts com or call 800 553 7278 Order the new lamp part number shown below TV Model Number Lamp Part Number WD 57831 WD 65831 WD 73831 915P049020 Appendix C Lamp Cartridge Replacement WARNING Do not remove the lamp cartridge immediately after turning off the television You may get burned because the lamp is very hot Allow the television to ...

Page 100: ...the following guidelines a Refer to figures 3 and 4 and note the location of the top and bottom guides inside the lamp com partment and the corresponding grooves on the top and underside of the lamp b Hold the lamp cartridge level with the lamp com partment oriented as shown in figure 5 c Align the grooves on the cartridge with the top and bottom guides in the lamp compartment See figure 5 Handle ...

Page 101: ...NT Some manufacturers may change their products or they may use more than one remote control system The TV s remote control may be unable to operate your A V equipment in these cases Set the remote control s slide switch to the type of device you wish to program or control VCRs and DVRs CH POWER SLEEP FAST Forward Pause Play Record Reverse Stop GUIDE DVR only MENU DVR only 0 9 Number Buttons Mitsu...

Page 102: ...our equipment 6 Once you have found the correct code write it in the space below for future reference Switch Position Device Type Code CABLE SAT VCR DVD AUDIO Method 2 Code Search In this method of programming you step through the remote control s internal code library to find the correct code for your A V product 1 Move the slide switch at the top of the remote control to the correct position for...

Page 103: ...V receiver in all positions of the slide switch Activate Audio Lock if you normally use an A V receiver with your TV and other A V equipment 1 Program the AUDIO position for your A V receiver as described earlier in this section 2 Move the slide switch to the AUDIO position 3 Press and hold POWER on the remote control for several seconds until the button blinks twice and goes off 4 Press keys 9 9 ...

Page 104: ...283 31269 31268 31266 31189 30189 Pioneer 31384 31343 31023 30630 30531 30150 30014 Polk Audio 31414 31289 30189 Proscan 31254 RadioShack 31263 A V Receivers Brand Code RCA 31609 31511 31390 31254 31074 31023 30531 Rio 31869 Samsung 31500 31295 Sansui 31189 30189 Sanyo 31801 Sharp 31386 31361 Sharper Image 31416 31411 31410 31409 31385 31263 30797 Sherwood 31077 Sirius 31811 31627 31602 Sonic Blue...

Page 105: ...rs Brand Code JVC 31294 30072 Kenwood 30826 30681 30626 30190 30037 30028 KLH 31711 31373 31372 31318 Koss 31317 Krell 30157 LG 31208 Linn 30157 LXI 30305 Magnavox 30305 30157 30038 Marantz 30626 30435 30180 30157 30038 30029 Mark Levinson 31484 McIntosh 30660 30290 30256 MCS 30029 MGA 30083 Miro 30000 Mission 30157 Mitsubishi 30098 30083 MTC 30625 30420 NAD 30299 30019 Nikko 30625 30174 30170 NSM...

Page 106: ...021 Pace 11877 10237 10008 Panasonic 10107 10021 10000 Panther 10637 Paragon 10000 Philips 11305 10317 10153 10031 10027 10025 Pioneer 11877 10877 10533 10144 10023 Popular Mechanics 10400 Pulsar 10000 Quasar 10000 RadioShack 10883 10797 10315 10015 RCA 11256 10021 Realistic 10207 Recoton 10400 Regal 10279 10273 10259 10020 Regency 10002 Rembrandt 10011 Runco 10000 Samsung 10144 10040 Scientific A...

Page 107: ...75 Symphonic 21268 20675 TAG McLaren 20894 Teac 20809 20790 Technics 20703 20490 Technosonic 20730 DVD Players Recorders Brand Code Curtis Mathes 21087 CyberHome 21129 21117 21024 21023 20874 20816 Daewoo 21242 21234 21172 21169 20869 20833 20784 20705 Daytek 20872 Denon 20634 20490 Desay 21407 Disney 21270 20675 Dual 21085 21068 Durabrand 21127 DVD2000 20521 Emerson 21268 20675 20591 Enterprise 2...

Page 108: ...6 10819 10749 10724 10639 10566 10392 10247 10099 Dish Network System 11775 11505 11170 11005 10775 Dishpro 11775 11505 11005 10775 Echostar 11775 11505 11170 11005 10775 Expressvu 11775 10775 GE 10566 10392 General Instrument 10869 GOI 11775 10775 Goodmans 11246 Hisense 11535 Hitachi 11250 10819 HTS 11775 10775 Hughes Network Systems 11749 11444 11443 11442 11142 10749 iLo 11535 Jerrold 10869 JVC...

Page 109: ... Northgate 21972 Olympus 20035 Onkyo 20222 Optimus 21262 21162 21062 21048 20593 20432 20162 20104 20048 20037 VCRs and DVRs Brand Code ABS 21972 Admiral 20479 20209 20048 Adventura 20000 Aiko 20278 Aiwa 20307 20124 20037 20000 Akai 20242 20175 20106 20061 20041 Alienware 21972 America Action 20278 American High 20035 Asha 20240 Audiovox 20278 20037 Beaumark 20240 Bell Howell 20104 Broksonic 20479...

Page 110: ...184 20121 20045 20043 Sears 20105 20104 20066 20054 20047 20046 20042 20037 20035 20000 Sharp 20848 20062 20048 Shintom 20072 Shogun 20240 Singer 20072 Sonic Blue 20616 20614 Sony 21972 21032 20636 20035 20034 20033 20032 20000 Stack 9 21972 VCRs and DVRs Brand Code STS 20042 Sylvania 21593 20593 20110 20081 20043 20035 20000 Symphonic 21593 20593 20000 Systemax 21972 Tagar Systems 21972 Tatung 20...

Page 111: ... to display the TV Main menu 2 Use to highlight the Audio Video icon and press ENTER 3 When the Audio Video menu is displayed with the AV Memory Reset text box high lighted press ENTER to reset 4 Press EXIT to exit the menu All Audio and Video settings for the individual input are reset except for the Listen To Language audio Balance and Closed Caption settings A V Reset for all inputs To reset au...

Page 112: ...consumer accessible settings and all memories to the original factory defaults CAUTION All owner performed setups and adjustments will be erased 1 While viewing the TV press MENU to display the TV Main menu 2 With the Main menu displayed press number keys 1 2 3 to display the Reset Menu 3 READ THE ON SCREEN WARNING AND INSTRUCTIONS If you do not wish to use this reset press EXIT or MENU to back ou...

Page 113: ... must be cooled by the fan 2 The TV remote control does not work Check that the batteries are fresh and installed correctly Check that the slide switch is set to TV Be no more than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote control Program the remote control to operate the TV or other device Reset the remote control See Appendix D 3 Whenever I try to use the remote control the POWER key blinks five...

Page 114: ...hics may appear to jitter up and down when the TV converts them to high definition graphics 8 When viewing a stopped VCR white lines are rolling on the screen Turn off video mute for the VCR Begin playing the tape Change the VCR input to the antenna input Appendix E Troubleshooting continued TV Power On Off Symptom Remarks 1 TV takes an excessively long time to power on When switched on the TV nee...

Page 115: ...your dealer or a Mitsubishi Autho rized Service Center to arrange for a service evaluation Listings of Mitsubishi Authorized Service locations can be obtained from our web site www mitsubishi tv com or by calling 1 800 332 2119 Picture Symptom Remarks 9 Screen is black when trying to view digital channels or IEEE 1394 device The PerfectColor color balance has been incorrectly set Press VIDEO repea...

Page 116: ...onnection 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 TV energy Mode was set to Low Power Change TV Energy mode to Fast Power On Press MENU open the Setup menu highlight the Fast Power On radio b...

Page 117: ...isconnect all the cables and devices from the TV Replace them one by one to locate the problem device or cable Use System Reset front control panel 8 An IEEE 1394 device has been plugged in but does not appear in the Input Selection menu not discovered The IEEE 1394 connection to the TV or another device is not secure or is loose The IEEE 1394 device is not powered on A device in the IEEE 1394 cha...

Page 118: ...lose 6 inches or less to the TV during Learning If learning 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 3 The A V Receiver i...

Page 119: ...nologies and licensed to the MultiMediaCard Association The logo and the words Simplay and Simplay HD are the trademarks of Silicon Image Inc SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corp In the United States TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar T...

Page 120: ...ty 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 that you will not export or re exp...

Page 121: ...ified 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 some Embedded Software the consumer is solely responsible for any replacement lab...

Page 122: ...at is covered under this limited 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 fine tuning sharp ness other adjustment necessary to prepare the unit for display or use connection with any external audio receiver antenna cable or satellite systems or service of products purchase...

Page 123: ...I Jack for Personal Computer 17 DV Digital Video 29 30 E Energy Mode 38 F F1 F4 Keys 42 48 Fan Noise 6 Fast Power On Energy Mode 38 FAV 65 Film Mode 72 FireWire See IEEE 1394 Freeze Picture 48 Front Panel Lock 68 G GUIDE Key button 48 H HDMI Connecting an HDMI Device 26 HDMI Inputs 12 HDMI Jack 17 73 Personal Computer with HDMI Output 89 Remove the Icon for an HDMI Device 62 HDTV Receiver with Com...

Page 124: ...ramming vs NetCommand Learning 101 Reset 49 Reset A V all settings 14 A V Memory for individual de vices 72 DVCR Counter 84 Pass Code 95 PerfectColor 74 Remote Control 49 TV Reset Comparison Guide 111 Review Screen TV Connections 43 S S Video Connecting 22 Connector Illustration 20 Safeguards 8 SAP Second Audio Program 73 Satellite Receiver and the Remote Control 101 Connecting 21 22 SD Standard D...

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Page 126: ...mode 1 Press MENU 2 When the Main menu appears with Setup high lighted press ENTER 3 When the Setup menu opens press to highlight the on screen Demo Mode Off button 4 Press ENTER System Reset If the TV does not respond to the remote control front panel controls or will not power on off press the SYSTEM RESET button on the front panel with a pointed object such as the point of a pencil or end tip o...

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