Mitsubishi Electric TM WD-62827 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 WD-62827 WD-62927 WD-73827 WD-73927 Projection Television Owner’s Guide TV Information Use this space to record the model number and serial number of your television. This information is on the back of your TV. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date visit our website at...
  • Page 2 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. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 HDMI cable with bonded ferrite cores at both ends when using the PC input. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could cause harmful interference and would void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Projection Television Receiver WD-62827, WD-62927, WD-73827, WD-73927 Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the TV. Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
  • Page 5: Replacement Parts

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 12. Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Television Overview TV Accessories ..............Special Features of Your TV Memory Card Reader Front Control Panel...
  • Page 7 Appendix J: Troubleshooting Trademark and License Information Mitsubishi DLP™ Projection Television Limited Warranty Index ................. .
  • Page 8: Our Thanks

    Our Thanks... Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi as your premier Home Entertainment provider This Owner’s Guide describes the features and functions of your Mitsubishi 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.
  • Page 9 Television Overview TV Accessories ........Special Features of Your TV Memory Card Reader Front Control Panel...
  • Page 10: Chapter 1: Television Overview

    TV Accessories Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. Remote Control 2. Two AA Batteries 3. One digital audio cable (sends the audio of digital channels to a digital audio/video receiver). Chapter 1.
  • Page 11: Special Features Of Your Tv

    Special Features of Your TV Your new high-definition widescreen television has many special features that make it the perfect center of your home entertainment system, including: High Definition DLP™ Display System Your widescreen Mitsubishi HDTV uses Texas Instruments most advanced Digital Light Processing™ technology for rear-projection televisions.
  • Page 12: Memory Card Reader

    16:9 Widescreen Picture Format Enjoy a full theatrical experience in the comfort of your home. View pictures as film directors intended them. Digital TV broadcasts, DVDs and newer video game consoles support this widescreen format. Memory Card Reader You can display a slide show of your favorite JPEG pictures or listen to MP3 or WMA audio selections that have been recorded on compatible memory cards.
  • Page 13: Memory Card Reader

    Memory Card Reader and Front-Panel Inputs Memory Card Reader Figure 1 The memory card reader has four card slots that accept a variety of popular memory card types. The reader lets you view JPEG pictures from many digital cameras and allows you to listen to MP3 or WMA audio files recorded from computers or other digital recording devices.
  • Page 14: Front Control Panel

    Front Control Panel The shaded buttons on the front control panel are duplicated on the remote control. The top row of labels shows the control functions when there are no TV menus displayed on the screen. The bottom row of labels shows the control functions when the TV menus are displayed on the screen or when a special function has been activated.
  • Page 15 Front Control Panel, continued Status Indicator Indicator Color TV Condition None (indicator off) Normal TV on or standby condition. Yellow, steady Room temperature is too high. Red, either steady or TV may require service. blinking Power/Timer Indicator Indicator Color TV Condition None (indicator off) TV is powered OFF.
  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Remote Control Overview Figure 1, next page Slide Switch: Selects the A/V product to be controlled by the remote control. Select TV for NetCommand® device control. 2. Numbers: Individually select channels or enter information into menus. 3. SQV (SuperQuickView™): Scans through memorized lists of favorite channels.
  • Page 17: Sleep Timer

    Remote Control, continued Figure 1. Remote Control Overview Battery Installation Figure 2 Installing the Batteries: 1. Remove the remote control’s back cover by gently pressing the ribbed tab in the direction of the arrow and sliding off the cover. 2. Load the batteries, making sure the polarities (+) and (-) are correct.
  • Page 18: Tv Back Panel

    TV Back Panel 1. Antenna (ANT-1 MAIN, ANT-2 AUX) ANT-1 MAIN and ANT-2 AUX can each receive both digital and analog over-the-air channels from a VHF/UHF antenna or non-scrambled digital/analog cable source. Your primary viewing signal source should be connected to ANT-1 MAIN.
  • Page 19: Digital Audio Output

    TV Back Panel, continued 5. 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, such as DVI output from a DVD player. 6.
  • Page 20: System Reset Button

    Additional Information System Reset Button If the TV doesn’t respond to either the remote control or the front panel controls or will not power off, press the SYSTEM RESET button on the front panel with a pointed item such as the point of a ball point pen or end tip of a paperclip.
  • Page 21: External Devices And Netcommand® Setup

    Connecting External Devices and NetCommand® Setup Wall Outlet Cable ........Standard Cable Box Antenna with a Single Lead Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads...
  • Page 22: External Devices And Netcommand® Setup

    Connecting External Devices and NetCommand NetCommand is able to control many current audio and video devices by sending remote control signals from the TV to each device through IR emitters. Additionally, it is also able to learn the remote control signals used by most audio video devices not already in the TV’s memory.
  • Page 23: Standard Cable Box

    Connecting a Wall Outlet Cable or Cable Box Wall Outlet Cable (can be used with a CableCARD™) Figure 1 It is very important to connect the incoming cable for your primary viewing source to ANT-1, especially for CableCARD™ use and to download TV Guide On Screen®...
  • Page 24: Antenna With A Single Lead

    Connecting an Antenna with a Single Lead or Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads Antenna with a Single Lead (not for use with CableCARD™) Figure 3 For antennas 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.
  • Page 25: Vcr To An Antenna Or Wall Outlet Cable (Audio & Video)

    Connecting a VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Connecting VCR Audio and Video to the TV VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable (Audio & Video) Figure 5 A two-way RF splitter, 3 coaxial cables, right and left audio cables, and an S-video or video cable are required.
  • Page 26: Vcr To A Cable Box (Audio & Video)

    Connecting a VCR to a Cable Box (Audio & Video) VCR to a Cable Box (Audio & Video) Figure 6 A two-way RF splitter, 4 coaxial cables, right and left audio cables and an S-Video or Video cable are required. These are not included with the TV but are available at most electronics stores.
  • Page 27: A/V Receiver (Stereo System)

    Connecting an A/V Receiver (Stereo System) Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Other Device with S -Video A/V Receiver (Stereo System) Figure 7 Most setups require either a digital audio cable or stereo audio cables. In some circumstances, you may need to connect both digital audio and stereo audio.
  • Page 28: Dvd Player With Component Video

    Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connecting a DVI Device DVD Player with Component Video Figure 9 Component video cables and audio cables are required. These are not included with the TV. 1. Connect the Component Video cables from Y/Pr/ Pb VIDEO OUT on the back of the DVD player to COMPONENT-2 on the TV back panel, matching the correct connection:...
  • Page 29: Hdtv Cable Box Or Satellite Receiver With Component Video

    Connecting an HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video Connecting an HDMI Device H DTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video Figure 11 A coaxial splitter, RCA component video cables, and audio cables are required. These are not included with the TV. 1.
  • Page 30: Monitorlink Control/Rs-232C Device

    Connecting a MonitorLink™ Control/RS-232C Device MonitorLink Control/ RS-232C Device Figure 13 A 9-pin RS-232C cable is required. This is not included with the TV. It may be available at your local electronics retailer When used as an RS-232C port, you can connect to other external controllers.
  • Page 31: Ir Emitter Netcommand

    Connecting the IR Emitter NetCommand IR Emitter NetCommand® Figures 14 and 15 An IR emitter cable is included with the TV. The NetCommand system uses emitters connected to these jacks to control other devices such as VCRs, DVD players, cable boxes and satellite receivers. Connect the plug end of the supplied IR emitter cable to either of the IR Emitter NetCommand jacks on the TV back panel.
  • Page 32 Connecting Compatible IEEE 139 Devices, continued Connection Styles There are two different connection styles that can be used when connecting IEEE 1394 devices. Use the style that fits your network of audio/video products. Direct Device-To-Device Style The IEEE 1394 interface allows you to chain devices, unlike previous audio and video connections with which you had to individually connect each device directly to the TV.
  • Page 33: Compatible Ieee 1394 Devices

    Connecting Compatible IEEE 139 Devices Compatible IEEE 139 Devices Compatible A/V devices include some, but not all, cable boxes, D-VHS VCRs, A/V discs, and future products. It is also possible to connect devices to the TV that have IEEE 1394 connectors but are not compatible with the TV or with the NetCommand ®...
  • Page 34: Helpful Hints For Netcommand Connections

    Helpful Hints for NetCommand Connections Q. My VCR (or other device) does not have two sets of stereo audio outputs. How can I connect this device’s audio to both the TV and the A/V Receiver? A. Connect the single set of stereo audio outputs to the TV only. Use Edit NetCommand® to change the setup of this device.
  • Page 35: Netcommand® Introduction

    NetCommand® Setup and Editing NetCommand® Introduction Using the Remote Control with NetCommand® NetCommand® Setup On-Screen Buttons 3D Graphical NetCommand® Initial Setup Adding an A/V Receiver Adding Devices ........Changing or Deleting Devices IEEE 139 Devices and NetCommand®...
  • Page 36: Netcommand® Introduction

    NetCommand® Introduction NetCommand makes your TV the heart of your Home Theater NetCommand® is an intelligent control system that makes your Mitsubishi TV the heart of your home theater. With NetCommand, the TV sends signals to the other devices in the system via the IR emitters, telling the devices to play, record, change inputs, adjust volume, change channels and many more functions.
  • Page 37: Using The Remote Control With Netcommand

    Using the Remote Control with NetCommand® Below is a list of several manufacturers’ devices tested and shown to be compatible with NetCommand. These devices can be controlled without changing the setting of the remote control from TV to another product. NetCommand may be able to operate additional models, since many manufacturers use the same control signals to operate some or all of the models they offer.
  • Page 38: Netcommand® Setup On-Screen Buttons

    NetCommand® Setup On-Screen Buttons To use the TV’s NetCommand feature, you need to provide some detailed information during the setup of your Mitsubishi TV. You must define the manufacturer of the devices that are connected to the television, or learn the IR code remote control signals for the device connected.
  • Page 39: Remote Control Buttons

    3D Graphical Your TV also has Mitsubishi’s exclusive 3D Graphical information for menu choices and changes, using the TV’s remote control. Menu Screens A picture (icon) is 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.
  • Page 40: Netcommand® Initial Setup

    NetCommand® Initial Setup The initial setup screens that appear when you first power on your new Mitsubishi TV guide you through setup of NetCommand and the TV Guide On Screen® system. Most IR remote control signal formats can be learned by NetCommand.
  • Page 41: Device Setup Screen

    NetCommand ® Initial Setup, continued 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 device type. Press ADJUST manufacturer. Select “Other” if the manufacturer is not listed.
  • Page 42: Review Screen

    NetCommand ® Initial Setup, continued Setup Reminder Review Screen Figure 5 After you have made your device choices, the Review Screen will display. It is important to review the settings to ensure that they are correct. If necessary, you can use <Back to return to the Device Setup screen to make changes.
  • Page 43: Adding An A/V Receiver

    Edit NetCommand®: Adding an A/V Receiver A/V Receiver Screen Figure 8 If your A/V Receiver manufacturer was not listed, and you selected “None” during the initial NetCommand setup, you may add the A/V Receiver and have NetCommand learn its remote control’s functions. •...
  • Page 44 Edit NetCommand®: Adding an A/V Receiver, continued Depending on your A/V Receiver’s capability, you may connect up to seven A/V inputs. Select the number of inputs by pressing ADJUST If the number of connected inputs changes, you will need to delete the A/V receiver through Edit NetCommand and add it again, as described above.
  • Page 45 Edit NetCommand®: Adding an A/V Receiver, continued Name Screen Figure 12 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.
  • Page 46: Adding Devices

    Edit NetCommand®: Adding Devices 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. Edit NetCommand Screen Figure 15 If you selected Edit when you were at the Finish screen, the Edit NetCommand screen displays.
  • Page 47 Edit NetCommand®: Adding Devices, continued [Device] Screen Figure 17 If you selected “None” for a device type during initial setup, you can later select the Add option and add a device with this screen. This screen also opens when you select the Change option in the Edit NetCommand screen.
  • Page 48 Edit NetCommand®: Adding Devices, continued Figure 18. [Device] Learn screen [Device] Advanced Learn Screen Figure 19 After learning the basic device keys, the [Device] Advanced Learn screen allows you to learn any special keys for your device. Most common IR remote control signal formats can be learned by NetCommand.
  • Page 49: Vcr For Recordings Screen

    Edit NetCommand®: Adding Devices, continued The screens described below may not be necessary for your device setup. If they do not display automatically on screen, they are not required. VCR for Recordings Screen Figure 22 Select the VCR to use for making analog recordings through NetCommand or the TV Guide On Screen®...
  • Page 50: Changing Or Deleting Devices

    Edit NetCommand®: Changing or Deleting Devices Change Device Screen Figure 25 Selecting 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” was selected for the manufacturer then you can also “Learn.”...
  • Page 51: Ieee 1394 Devices And Netcommand® Control

    IEEE 139 Devices and NetCommand® Control See pages 32 and 33 for information regarding compatible IEEE 1394 devices and connection styles. The TV is not able to control IEEE 1394 devices that use other types of control protocols. Incompatible digital audio, video and/or control information will still be able to pass from one device through the TV to another device on the network.
  • Page 52: Adding Ieee 139 Devices Automatically

    Adding IEEE 139 Devices Automatically Adding IEEE 139 Devices Automatically Addition of IEEE 1394 devices is a special case of NetCommand setup because the devices are detected automatically. You review, edit, and delete these devices through NetCommand just as you would any other devices.
  • Page 53: Connection Screen

    Adding IEEE 139 Devices Automatically, continued IEEE 139 Device Type Screen Figures 30 and 31 If the new IEEE 1394 device is also connected using analog inputs, you will need to define the device type. Select the type of device, such as a VCR. Figure 30.
  • Page 55 NetCommand® Functions Device Selection Menu Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus Using the GUIDE Button to Display ChannelView™ and Menus NetCommand®-Controlled Recordings Using TV Disc and A/V Discs Peer-to-Peer Connections Chapter ....... .
  • Page 56: Chapter 4. Netcommand Functions

    Device Selection Menu When you press DEVICE on the TV’s remote control, the Device Selection menu (Figure 1) displays. If NetCommand® has not been set up, the Device Selection menu allows you to select an input for viewing. If NetCommand is set up, the Device Selection menu allows you to select the device for viewing, select audio from the TV speakers or A/V receiver, power compatible devices On or Off, and verify the destination of signals.
  • Page 57: Using The Device Menu Button To Display Menus

    Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus Device Menu If the input is a VCR or DVD, and NetCommand is set up, press DEVICE MENU once to display the transport menu for the current device (figure 3). Press DEVICE MENU a second time to display the menu for the current device source, if available.
  • Page 58: Using The Guide Button To Display Channelview™ And Menus

    Using the GUIDE Button to Display ChannelView™ and Menus The GUIDE Button Please refer to the separate TV Guide On Screen® User’s Guide for details about using the GUIDE button with TV Guide On Screen. When you are not using GUIDE for the TV Guide screens, pressing GUIDE allows you to see NetCommand®-controlled program guides or menus.
  • Page 59: Netcommand®-Controlled Recordings

    NetCommand®-Controlled Recordings Setting up Recordings Figure 7 Through NetCommand, you can automatically start and stop recordings and send signals from one playback device to a recording device. Recordings can be made on recordable devices connected to the TV or to the internal TV Disc.
  • Page 60: Using Tv Disc And A/V Discs

    NetCommand®-Controlled Recordings, continued Using TV Disc and A/V Discs Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna or Cable Source When your VCR is the current device, REC (record) on the TV’s remote control functions the same as the record button on the VCR’s remote control or front panel. To record directly from antenna or cable: •...
  • Page 61 Using TV Disc and A/V Discs, continued Copying or Moving TV Disc or A/V Disc Recordings Tracks you record to disc may have copy restrictions assigned to them. To learn a track’s copy status, highlight a track in the Track List and press INFO. Tracks are assigned one of these ratings: COPY FREE No copy restrictions apply.
  • Page 62: Peer-To-Peer Connections

    Peer-to-Peer Connections What is a Peer-to-Peer Connection? Figure 9 A peer-to-peer connection allows the IEEE 1394 devices in your TV network to talk to each other without the further need of TV intervention once the peer-to-peer connection is established. With the connection established, you can turn off the TV or use it to watch another device.
  • Page 63 TV Menu Operations Main Menu ........Setup Menu .
  • Page 64: Chapter 5: Tv Menu Operations

    Main Menu Setup Menu Figure 1 Use the Setup menu to select English or Spanish as the language for the menus and on-screen displays. Memorize the available channels for antennas or cable connected to the ANT-1 and ANT-2 inputs. Manually set the time for the TV, or select Auto and the TV will automatically set the time based upon Extended Data Service (XDS) time data.
  • Page 65: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Setup Menu Figure 8 Figure 8. Setup Menu Language Display the on-screen menus in either English or Spanish (Español). The first time you powered on your TV, you were requested to select an on-screen-menu language. If you choose to change the selection, all menu text will immediately switch to the language of your choice.
  • Page 66: Software Version

    Setup Menu, continued Time Zone Select your correct time zone. Press ADJUST select the time zone (Atlantic, Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska or Hawaii) for your area. Then press ADJUST to move to the Daylight Savings time option. Daylight Savings Time Select the Daylight Savings time (DST) option that your state uses.
  • Page 67: Netcommand® Menu

    NetCommand® Menu NetCommand Menu Figure 11 Figure 11. NetCommand Menu Edit Detailed information regarding setting up and editing the NetCommand menu is found in Chapter 3. The Edit NetCommand screens allow you to add new devices and change traditional and IEEE 1394 devices. You can also set up the TV Guide On Screen®...
  • Page 68 NetCommand® Menu , continued TV Pause Figure 11 With TV Pause, you can interrupt watching a program and then resume watching it later without missing any of the program. You can begin watching a program after the start of the broadcast and still be able to view the part already broadcast.
  • Page 69 NetCommand® Menu , continued TimeShuttle Figure 15 With TimeShuttle enabled, the FF and REW keys open a frame-by-frame view of the program. You can then search visually forward or backward to the exact program segment you want to watch. Turn off TimeShuttle if you wish to use the FF and REW keys for standard full-screen video scanning.
  • Page 70: Record Menu

    Record Menu Record Figure 14 The Record menu allows you to set up recordings, view the record list, and set defaults for your recording devices. Figure 14. Record Menu Recording Setup Figure 15 Figure 15. Recording Setup screen In the recording Setup screen you tell the TV what, where, and when to record.
  • Page 71: Record List

    Record Menu, continued Record List Figure 16 To see a list of all currently programmed recordings, select the record list option on the Record menu or press GUIDE while viewing the Recording setup screen. A maximum of 32 recordings can be scheduled. To cancel a recording on the Record List, press ADJUST recording, then press CANCEL.
  • Page 72: Channel Menu

    Channel Menu Channel Figure 17 Figure 17. Channel Menu Antenna Select the antenna for the channels you want to edit. You can select Ant-1 (main) or Ant-2 (Aux). Prefer Digital When a memorized channel number is available as both analog and digital, a check mark in the Prefer Digital box causes digital channels to be displayed and analog channels to be hidden (when using CH the check mark to show both analog and digital choices.
  • Page 73: Signal Strength

    Channel Menu, continued SQV (SuperQuickView™) Using The Menu Screen Figure 17 SQV (SuperQuickView™) allows you to put together lists of your favorite channels from Antenna 1 and Antenna 2. You can store channels in any of the 9 different SQV memory banks.
  • Page 74: Captions Menu

    Captions Menu Captions Menu Figure 18 For analog channels, broadcasters can send either Standard or Text closed captioning. Standard Closed Captions follows the dialogue of the characters on screen and displays in a small section of the screen. Text Closed Captions often contain information such as weather or news and covers a large portion of the screen.
  • Page 75 Captions Menu, continued Fonts You can customize the text of digital captions by selecting the font of your choice. The available font options are as follows: • Default—Selected by the Closed Captions provider • Font 1—Monospaced font with serifs • Font 2—Proportionally spaced font with serifs •...
  • Page 76: V-Chip Lock Menu

    V-Chip Lock Menu V-Chip Lock Menu Overview Figure 20 The V-Chip Lock menu gives you access to three different types of TV locks. You must use a pass code to open this menu to enable/disable the lock options. The three different types of locks available are: V-Chip •...
  • Page 77: Lock By Time

    V-Chip Lock Menu, continued 5. Press ADJUST to move to the TV content categories. • Press ADJUST to move between categories. • Press ENTER to add check marks to the TV content categories you want to block. 6. Press ADJUST to move to the Programs Not Rated box.
  • Page 78 V-Chip Ratings V-Chip Signal Information When provided by the broadcaster, V-Chip ratings can be used to control which programs can be viewed or will be blocked. When V-Chip ratings are sent, you will see the ratings when you change the channel or when you press the INFO button on the remote control.
  • Page 79: Audio/Video Menu

    Audio/Video Menu Audio/Video Figure 22 Figure 22. Audio/Video Menu A/V Memory Reset A/V Memory Reset allows you to reset a specific device’s A/V settings to the original factory settings. Select the device name in the box and press ENTER. Note that the audio settings of Balance, Listen to, and Language are general TV settings unaffected by A/V Memory Reset.
  • Page 80: Audio Settings

    Audio Settings NOTE: The effects of the audio settings of Bass, Treble, Balance and Surround affect the sound heard through the TV speakers only. Analog and Digital Audio Settings A slider displays on screen for most settings. When the slider is displayed, it has a numeric value, so that 63 is the maximum, 31 is the mid-point, and 0 is the minimum.
  • Page 81: Video Settings

    Video Settings Video Settings Press the VIDEO key repeatedly to cycle through the Video options to the one you want to change. Use ADJUST to change settings. Bright/Natural Modes Bright and Natural modes are available for some settings and allow you to optimize the image for a brighter (daytime) or dimmer (nighttime) viewing environment.
  • Page 83 Additional Features CableCARD™ ........MediaCommand™...
  • Page 84: Chapter 6: Additional Features

    CableCARD™ CableCARD™ Technology CableCARD is a nationwide system standard that allows your local cable TV provider to supply you with an access card customized to your account. This card allows your TV to receive, decode and unscramble the premium digital channels included in your cable TV subscription without the use of a cable box.
  • Page 85: Mediacommand™ And Memory Card Playback

    MediaCommand™ and Memory Card Playback Warning: Some memory cards available on the market are not properly certified to follow the card type specifications noted below and cannot be used by the card reader. If you experience problems with the reading of your file, please transfer your files to a properly certified card. Memory Card Slots Inserting a memory card 1.
  • Page 86 Media Command™ and Memory Card Playback, continued For MP3 or WMA Playlist Menu: Figure 3 1. Press GUIDE to display the Playlist menu. 2. Press ADJUST to select different tracks (CH up/down will change pages of the Playlist). Use REW to go to the first track on the page and FF to go to the last track on the page.
  • Page 87: Operation Of Pip And Pop

    Operation of PIP and POP The Side-by-Side and PIP/POP features let you view pictures from two different sources at the same time. In summary: • Analog channels View as either main • Devices on Video/S-Video inputs picture or sub-picture • Devices on Component inputs •...
  • Page 88: Tv Display Formats

    TV Display Formats This is a widescreen TV, also known as a 16:9 TV. This shape reflects the new types of images available from HDTV and many DVDs. There are still many older style narrow-screen images (called 4:3 aspect ratio) you will encounter. While there will never be a perfect solution for displaying a narrow image on a wide screen, Mitsubishi offers several display formats from which to choose.
  • Page 89 TV Display Formats Chapter 6. Additional Features...
  • Page 90: On-Screen Information

    On-Screen Information When you turn on the TV, change devices, change channels, or when you press the INFO button on the remote control, the TV will display the current status. Below are the most common displays. Please note that seldom or never do all of the different status indicators appear at the same time. Analog Program 1.
  • Page 91 Using the TV with a PC Overview ......... Connecting a PC .
  • Page 92: Chapter 7: Using The Tv With A Pc

    Connecting a PC Overview 1. Connect the Computer to the TV See the connection diagrams in this chapter to find the method best suited to your needs. 2. Perform NetCommand Setup for the PC • For first-time NetCommand setup: Start NetCommand setup as described in chapter 3 and check mark the PC check box in the Device Setup screen.
  • Page 93: Computer With A Dvi Monitor Output

    Connecting a PC Computer with a DVI Monitor Output Figure 2 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. Connect the DVI-to-HDMI cable (recommended) (or DVI/HDMI adaptor with an HDMI cable) from the PC DVI output to HDMI 2 on the TV back panel.
  • Page 94: Adjusting Image Resolution

    Adjusting Image Resolution Adjusting Image Resolution Figure 4 Your Mitsubishi TV can display resolutions from standard VGA (640 x 480) through XGA (1024 x 768) at 60-Hz refresh rates. Models WD-62927 and WD-73927 additionally support 1920 x 1080 signals on the 15-pin PC INPUT.
  • Page 95: Pc Display Formats

    PC Display Formats Format 640 X 480 WVGA 848 X 480 SVGA 800 X 600 WSVGA 1064 X 600 Format 1024 X 768 PC720p 1280 X 720 WXGA 1365 X 768 (Accepted via PC Input on models WD-62927 and WD-73927) Additional Formats Accepted via PC Input on WD-62927 and WD-73927 Format SXGA...
  • Page 97: Appendices

    Appendices Appendix A: Specifications Appendix B: NetCommand® Specialized Device Keys Appendix C: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock Appendix D: Remote Control Programming Codes Appendix E: Device Control with NetCommand® Appendix F: Cleaning and Service Appendix G: Lamp Cartridge Replacement Appendix H: Diamond Shield Removal and Installation Appendix I: Recording and Viewing Combinations Appendix J: Troubleshooting .
  • Page 98: Appendix A: Specifications

    Appendix A: Specifications From time to time, Mitsubishi may offer software updates to expand the features or operation of this TV. When these updates are available they will be announced on our web site, Mitsubishi-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.
  • Page 99 Appendix A: Specifications, continued PC Input (RGB), Qty. 1 Outputs Video, Qty. 1 Signal Type Audio:, Qty. 2 pairs Digital Interfaces: Digital Audio Output, Qty. 1 IEEE 139, Qty. 3 (1 front, 2 rear) Audio/Speakers Dimensions: Power Consumption NetCommand® IEEE 139 System Compatibility: This television is designed to conform to IEEE 139 AV/C Software standards in effect at the time of development.
  • Page 100: Appendix B: Netcommand® Specialized Device Keys

    Appendix B: NetCommand® Specialized Device Keys CABLE RECEIVER or SAT These are paired functions (e.g. Power and Power Off). When the original remote control uses a single button for both functions, learn only the first of the paired functions. † If there are two Enter keys, learn the Enter key used for channel selection here. The ENT button on the remote sends the correct IR code when digits are entered.
  • Page 101: Appendix C: Bypassing The V-Chip Lock

    Appendix C: Bypassing the V- Chip Lock Bypassing the V-Chip Lock After you set the lock, you need your pass code to view a V-Chip locked program, view the locked TV, cancel the lock, or enter the V-Chip Lock menus. If you forget your pass code, you can view the locked TV without entering your pass code.
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  • Page 103: Appendix D: Remote Control Programming Codes

    Appendix D: Remote Control Programming Codes IMPORTANT The remote control may return to its initial setting when the batteries are changed. You may need to reprogram. Programming the Remote to Control NetCommand A/V Products Move the slide switch at the top of the remote to the TV position.
  • Page 104 Appendix D: Remote Control Programming Codes, continued Cable Boxes, continued SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 112, 113, 194 SIGNATURE 119,124,125,126,127,120,121,122 SLMARK 105,101 SPRUCER STARCOM 119,124,125,126,127,120,121,122 STARGATE TELEVIEW 101,105 TOCOM 135,136 TOSHIBA UNIKA UNITED CABLE 119,124,125,126,127,120,121,122 UNIVERSAL VIDEOWAY VIEWSTAR 129,130 ZENITH 117,100 DVD Players DVD Brand Code MITSUBISHI...
  • Page 105 Appendix D: Remote Control Programming Codes, continued IMPORTANT Some manufacturers may change their products, or they may use more than one remote control system. If this is the case, the TV remote control may not be able to operate your VCR, DVD, cable box, satellite receiver, or A/V receiver.
  • Page 106: Appendix E: Device Control With Netcommand

    Appendix E: Device Control with NetCommand® NetCommand Compatible Traditional Devices (Analog) When Device Selection Menu is Displayed and the Device is Highlighted (Yellow Outline) A/V RECEIVER Device Remote Control Button POWER Power On/Off (toggle) GUIDE Changes between digital and analog audio FORMAT When NetCommand®...
  • Page 107 Appendix E: Device Control with NetCommand®, continued When Device Selection Menu is Displayed and the Device is Highlighted (Yellow Outline) TUNER/ Device CABLE BOX/ Remote Control Button POWER Power On/Off (toggle) GUIDE FORMAT When an IEEE 139 Device is Viewed or Played CABLE/SAT Device Remote...
  • Page 108: Appendix F: Cleaning And Service

    Appendix F: Cleaning and Service Cleaning Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean. If cleaning beyond this is needed, please use the following guidelines: First, turn off the TV and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Top and Sides of the TV •...
  • Page 109 If the TV shuts off after displaying the message “ and/or the Status LED is yellow, the Air Filter may need cleaning. The Air Filter is part of the is blocked.” Lamp Cartridge. Use the following steps for filter cleaning. 1) Refer to the Owner’s Guide to remove the Lamp Cartridge.
  • Page 110: Appendix G: Lamp Cartridge Replacement

    Appendix G: Lamp Cartridge Replacement During normal operation, the surfaces inside TOUCH THE LAMP CARTRIDGE BY THE HANDLE ONLY Do not touch the glass parts of the lamp cartridge. CAUTION: If the television is on, press POWER to turn it off. Allow the television to cool for one hour before attempting to replace the lamp cartridge.
  • Page 111 Appendix G: Lamp Cartridge Replacement, continued Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. Appendices THE GRILLE/COVER IS PROVIDED WITH AN INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION. DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PURPOSE OR ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE TV WITHOUT REMOVING THE GRILLE/COVER COMPLETELY.
  • Page 112: Appendix H: Diamond Shield Removal And Installation

    Appendix H: Diamond Shield Removal and Installation The Diamond Shield ™ is an optional protective cover for the front of the TV screen. Models WD-62927 and WD-73927 come from the factory with the Diamond Shield installed. For Models WD-62827 and 73827, the Diamond Shield may be purchased separately.
  • Page 113 Appendix H: Diamond Shield Removal and Installation, continued 3. Release the six clips that hold the Diamond Shield in place. Work on one side at a time, starting with the top clip. Follow these steps: (1) Refer to figure 4. Hold the plastic card vertically, angled slightly toward the middle of the screen.
  • Page 114 Appendix H: Diamond Shield Removal and Installation, continued Refer to figure 8 and install the two side-trim pieces as follows: (1) Hook the lower end of the trim over the raised lip running down the side of the TV screen. (2) While keeping the end of the trim hooked on the raised lip, slide the trim down until it meets the lower trim piece.
  • Page 115: Appendix I: Recording And Viewing Combinations

    Appendix I: Recording and Viewing Combinations The tables in this appendix show which program sources you can watch while a recording is in progress. Analog VCR Connected to Audio and Video Record Outputs When recording this Same as (source device) Recording Ant-1 Air/Cable Analog or Digital Channel...
  • Page 116: Appendix J: Troubleshooting

    Appendix J: Troubleshooting General TV Operation Symptom The TV remote control does not work. The TV takes several seconds to respond. Cable provider needs information to start CableCARD™ service. You cannot access a channel. On-screen displays appear each time you change a function.
  • Page 117 Appendix J: Troubleshooting, continued General TV Operation Symptom A device does not respond to button presses from the remote. Devices are grayed out in the Device Selection menu or the PIP Selection menu. Cannot see the A/V Receiver menu. When ChannelView™ list is displayed, information appears incomplete TV is not responding after pulling out a memory card during playback.
  • Page 118 Appendix J: Troubleshooting, continued Picture Symptom PIP does not display a picture. CableCARD channel is not shown as PIP image when CableCARD channel is the main image. There is a large black or gray rectangle on the screen. You cannot see a picture when playing a VHS tape.
  • Page 119 Appendix J: Troubleshooting, continued Sound Symptom There is no sound even when the volume is turned up. The sound does not match the screen picture. The A/V Receiver is the selected audio source but there is no sound. The TV Speaker icon or A/V Receiver icon is grayed out and not selectable.
  • Page 120 Appendix J: Troubleshooting, continued IEEE 139 Devices Symptom Excessive digital artifacts when viewing an IEEE 1394 device. D-VHS recordings for digital cable have drop- outs (loss of picture or sound), or no playback. There is no audio and video from the IEEE 1394 device.
  • Page 121 Appendix J: Troubleshooting, continued IEEE 139 Devices Symptom Cannot record to or from the IEEE 1394 device, including dubbed recordings. Cannot control the IEEE 1394 device from the Transport Menu. TV Guide On Screen (see the separate TV Guide On Screen® Interactive Program Guide User’s Manual for detailed information) Symptom TV Guide On Screen®...
  • Page 122: Trademark And License Information

    Trademark and License Information LICENSOR’S SUPPLIERS DO NOT MAKE OR PASS ON TO END USER OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY, ANY EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION ON BEHALF OF SUCH SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 123: Mitsubishi Tv Software

    MITSUBISHI TV SOFTWARE END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY: This License Agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. (MDEA) for all software pre installed and/or provided along with this television (“Software”).
  • Page 124: Mitsubishi Dlp™ Projection Television Limited Warranty

    This DLP Projection Television uses a single DLP chip to create the screen image. This technology creates the image using small dots, or picture elements (pixels). Your DLP Projection TV is manufactured to a high level of performance and quality, in fact, 99.99% perfect in the number of properly functioning pixels.
  • Page 125 d. To obtain a replacement lamp during the warranty period, please contact the MDEA Consumer Relations Department at (800) 332-2119. After the warranty period you may order the lamp directly from the MDEA Parts Department at (800) 553-7278. 2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: a.
  • Page 126: Index

    Index A/V Memory Reset. See Reset A/V Receiver Adding 43 Connecting 27 Inputs 43 Input Learn Screen 44 Learn Screen 44 A/V Reset. See Reset A/V Settings Descriptions Audio 80 Video 81 Accessories, TV 10 Add Device. See NetCommand Advanced Learn Screen, [Device] 48 Anamorphic Picture Format 71 Antenna inputs (ANT-1 MAIN, ANT-2 AUX) 18...
  • Page 127 Name Screen 45, 48 NetCommand Add Device 46 Change Device 50 Connecting External Devices 22 Default Inputs 22 Delete Device 50 Description 11 Device Control (reference chart) Device Setup Screen 41 Edit NetCommand Screen 46 Initial Setup 40 IR Emitters 31 NetCommand Menu 67 Pre-Memorized Devices 37 Specialized Device Keys 100...
  • Page 129 © 2005 Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 853B540A40 Website: www.mitsubishi-tv.com E-mail: 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 Written and Printed in U.S.A.

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