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ELECTRIC
HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION
MODELS
738 Series
Series
BASIC OWNER'S GUIDE
This manual
provides basic connection,
setup, and operating
instructions.
Please visit our website at
www.Mitsubishi=tv.com
to view or download
a detailed
owner's guide that fully describes
the features
of this TV. Follow the Support link to the Product Documents
page.
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For questions:
Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119 for operational or connection
assistance.
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For information on System Reset, please see the back cover.
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To order replacement
or additional remote controls, visit our website at www.mitsuparts.com
or call
800-553-7278.
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838 Series.
IR emitter cables for NetCommand
home-theater control are available for purchase from
Mitsubishi.
Call 800-553-7278
and request either part number 242D483020 (two-ended cable) or part
number 299P254020 (four-ended cable).
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- Page 1 ELECTRIC HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION MODELS 738 Series Series BASIC OWNER'S GUIDE This manual provides basic connection, www.Mitsubishi=tv.com to view or download of this TV. Follow the Support link to the Product Documents • For questions: Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com. E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
- Page 2 CAUTION: TOREDUCE THERISK OFELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK). NOUSER SERVICEABLE PARTS I NSIDE. REFER SERVICING TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. within an equilateral triangle is intended to The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol alert the user of the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Basic Setup and Operation Remote Control ... The STATUS Indicator ... Setting Up and Using TV Inputs ... Basic TV Operation ... 2 TV Connections Main Connection Panel ... 838 Series Side Inputs ... Connection Types and Audio/Video HDMI Device ... - Page 4 important Safety Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth.
- Page 5 Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. Remote Controm Two AA Batteries Basic Owner's Guide HDTV Quick Setup Guide Product Registration Card 838 Series. Camibration Microphone Review the important safety, installation, and oper- ating information at the beginning of this book.
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Page 6: Basic Setup And Operation
1. Basic Setup and Operation Number/metter Channel tuning, page 8 Pass code entry, page 26 Adds a separator in digital channel numbers. Clears some menu entries. Mutes the TV speakers. Displays shortcuts for the number keys. Press to check if shortcuts are avaUable for the current device. -
Page 7: The Status Indicator
The STATUS Indicator O Off @ Steady On O Slow Blinking Q Fast Blinking None TVis powered off, Norma) operation. Green TVis powered on, Norma) operation. Tv powered off, auto-on Green set, Norma) operation. TV can be turned on at any time. TV just powered off and mamp is Green... - Page 8 1. Basic Setup and Operation Setting Up Other inputs Power on the TV. Power on the devices to ensure detection. Connect one device to the TV, making note of the TV input jack. The TV will display the New Device Found screen if the connection type is detectable.
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Page 9: Basic Tv Operation
Basic TV Operation Picture Settings To get the best picture under different viewing con- ditions, set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings. See page 21 for a description of the options. Press VIDEO. Press Y until the Picture Mode option displays. -
Page 10: Tvconnections
TVConnections Main Connection Panel 838 Series Jacks. the full owner's guide at ,_=mmmmmmimmlmmSUB www.mitsubishi-tv.com. r___NDMI HDMI page 11 tAccessorypower on all models; 738Series,wireless adapter, p age 19) 838 Series Side inputs INPUT 3 Y/VIDEO Y Pb Pr (component (composite video) connection Types andAudio/Video Q uality VIDEO QUALITY Component... -
Page 11: Hdmi Device
Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed cables to connect newer devices incorporating technology. TV main pane! HDIVII=to=HDIVll cab!e Any HDMI device Required: DVl-to-HDMI cable or DVl/HDMI adapter and HDMI cable Left/right analog audio cables TV main pane! Digita! DVI device 2. TV Connections Y Pb Pr Compon en t Vide_ Required: HDMI... -
Page 12: Antenna Or Cable Tv Service
2. TV Connections AntennaorCableTV Connect the incoming cable to the TV's ANT input. Direct cable (no cable box) Older cable Not recommeded. Other connection types provide better quality audio and video, TV main panel For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Required: Video cables Antenna la. -
Page 13: A/V Receiver
A/V Receiver Most setups require either a digital audio cable or analog stereo audio cables. To send audio from TV channels received on the ANT input or devices con- nected directly to the TV, you must use one of the con- nections shown below. -
Page 14: Tvfeatures Fav (Favorites)
RepeatedBy press the FORMAT key to cycBe through displays avaiF abBe for the current program. The TV will remember the format you Bastused on each input. The FAVkey gives you quick access to favorite program sources. Sources can be channeBs from the ANT input or devices connected to the TV. -
Page 15: Channelview Channel Listings
ChannelView displays program descriptions broadcasters. This information may be unavailable in some areas. About Channe[View ChanneIView shows memorized channels on the ANT input. It displays channel names and program information for digital channels. No program information is displayed for analog channels. ChannelView allows you to set up three banks of custom channels for convenient access. -
Page 16: D Video
Press EXITto close the New Device Found screen. Notice Concerning Format Compatibility Mitsubishi 3DTVs (738 and 838 series) currently support the side-by-side 3D signal format. For support of other 3D formats, such as top-bottom and frame packing (3D Blu Ray standard), Mitsubishi 3DTVs will require the use of a 3D... -
Page 17: Video
3D Video, continued 3D Safety Requirements • 3D Glasses are NOT designed as sunglasses or safety glasses and do not provide protection. be worn only when viewing 3D material. • Do not wear the wireless glasses in any situations that require unimpaired visual perception. •... -
Page 18: Sound Projector
TV Features 838 Series The TV's built-in speaker array can be set up to reflect sound off the room walls to create a surround sound effect. Positioning the TV Center the seating area in front of the TV and at Beast six feet away. -
Page 19: Streamtw Minternet Media
StreamTv Intemet Media Internet services provided by VUDU access many popular on-line applications. free content, VUDU's movie service lets you buy and rent movies through the TV. Visit www.VUDU.com more about available movie titles, prices, and services offered. For a list of recommended see the Support >... -
Page 20: Wireless Audio Playback
TV Features Usin 9 StreamTV Intemet Media After estabBishing intemet connectiv- ity, press the INTERNET key to display services from VUDU Apps. Press ENTER to Baunch an application. Gettin 9 Started with VUDU After estabBishing internet connectivity, INTERNET to dispBay offerings from VUDU. SeBect the VUDU movie service. -
Page 21: Picture
Press MENUon the remote control Picture Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only. To make picture adjustments: From the Picture 1o Press _ _ to highlight an option Press 4 _ to adjust. Picture Brilliant For use under bright light. Mode Game Optimizes picture and video processing for game consoles. -
Page 22: Tv Menus Picture
Reset has no effect on universa) settings (Balance, Advanced (PerfectCo)oriPerfecTint) hues of six separate co)ors for the current image source. Advanced 738 Series. 838 Series. 3D Mode See page 16. Sound Settings in this menu are saved for the current input on)y. To make audio adjustments: From the Sound >... -
Page 23: Captions
So.rid,continued Level Sound On, Off Reduces differences Analog Listen To Stereo The TV plays stereo broadcasts (For antenna Second Audio Program. Selects an additional monaural sound track. analog channels) Mono Reduces background noise. Use when receiving a weak stereo audio signal. Sound G)oba) 838 Serieso Settings in this menu apply to all inputs. -
Page 24: Setup
TV Menus Select either English or Spanish for omscreen Select the language for a digital program from the ANT input (if available). Setup O)ock Set the TV clock to: Use the TV Timer to power on the TV automatically Receive correct updates to ChannelView listings Note: When the Daylight Savings Time change occurs, you must open this menu and set the TV's clock ahead or back. -
Page 25: Inputs
Lets you assign or change names of inputs appearing in the Input Selection HighUght the input and press ENTER to see the name choices. Lets you turn the Ant input On/Off (to dispBay or hide it in the Input Selection 838 Series. -
Page 26: Lock
TV Menus Parenta_ Menu The TV comes from the factory with the rating Bocks turned off and with pre-set U.S. ratings TV-PG and movie rating PG. You must turn on bBocking for U.S. ratings to activate these rating restrictions. You will be prompted to enter a pass code when you seBect Lock on the main menu. -
Page 27: Appendices
Lamp-Cartridge Replacement CAUTION: if the television allow it to cool for at least one hour before Lamp The light source for this television is a lamp, which is part of a lamp cartridge assembly. The life of the lamp can vary, based on the lamp itself, the air temperature around the TV while it is operating, the selected lamp mode, and... - Page 28 Appendices Lamp-Cartridge Replacement Removing the Old Lamp Cartridge Turn off TV power and unplug the TV. Allow the lamp to cool for at least one hour before proceed- ing. After the lamp has cooled, remove the cover of the lamp compartment, located on the back of the TV.
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Page 29: Cleaning Recommendations
Cleaning Recommendations Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching will keep your TV dean. 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. Occasionally dean dust build-up from the air-intake gdlles on the back and sides of the TV. -
Page 30: Appendix B: Programming The Remote Control
Appendices Appendix B: Programming Programming the Remote Contro_ f° Change the control mode to match the device CAB/SAT Cable Box, DTV Receiver, VCR, DVR, DVD Player/Recorder DVD Player/Recorder, DVR, VCR AUDIO A/V Receiver Audio Amplifier, Press and hold POWER on the remote control for several seconds until the key blinks twice and goes off. - Page 31 TV Reset Comparison Guide You can resolve many common TV problems using the reset functions described in the following table.. iMPORTANT Before you change sound or picture settings: picture or sound settings seem wrong for a broadcast channel (a channel from the ANT input, a cable box, Format If the picture shape seems incorrect, use...
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Page 32: Appendix C: Troubleshooting
Appendices Appendix (74 Troubleshooting, continued A/V Reset To reset audio and (for all inputs) video adjustments all inputs to the original factory settings. Channel To erase and Memorization re-memorize channels on the ANT input. Lock Menu To change your Lock Pass Code menu pass code Control=Panel... - Page 33 Common Picture Problems Picture does not look like a high-defi- nition picture. TV has sound but no picture. Picture has become dimmer. A color program appears as a black and white image, or the colors are dim, or the screen is black. Picture from an HDMI input is noisy (poor quality).
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Page 34: Mitsubishi Tv Software
Trademark and License Mitsubishi TV Software END=USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: This License Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. (MDEA) for all software utilizing this television and Software, you agree to be bound The Software is protected by United States copyright and treaties. - Page 35 GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and changeit. By contrast, the GNU General Public Licenseis intended to guarantee your freedom to share and changefree software--to make surethe software is free for all its users.
- Page 36 Trademark and License 10. Ifyou wishtoincorporatepartsoftheProgramintootherfree FreeSoftware Foundation write to the Free Software Foundation;we sometimes makeexceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivativesof our free software and of promot ng the shar ng and reuse of software genera y. 11.
- Page 37 e) Convey the objectcode usingpeer4o-peer transmission, providedyouinformotherpeerswhere the objectcode andCorresponding S ourceof the workarebeingofferedto the general p ublicat nochargeundersubsection A separableportion of the objectcode,whose sourcecodeis excludedfromthe Corresponding S ourceas a SystemLibrary,neednot beincludedinconveyingtheobjectcode work, A "UserProduct"is either(1)a "consumer p roduct",which means anytangiblepersonal propeffywhich is normally usedfor persona[, f amily, o r household purposes, or (2)anything designed or soldfor incorporation intoa dwelling, i n determining whether a productis a consumer product,doubtfulcasesshallbe resolved infavorof coverage, F ora particular p roductreceived by a particular u ser,"normally used"refersto a typicalor common useof that classof product,regardless ofthe statusof the particularuseror of the wayinwhich the particular u seractually uses,or expectsor is expected to use,the product,A productis a consumer productregardless of whetherthe producthassubstantial c ommercialindustrial or nomconsumer uses.unlesssuchusesrepresent the onlysignificantmodeof useof the product,...
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Page 38: Warranty
Warranty Mitsubishi Home-Cinema MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. ("MDEA') warrants as follows to the original purchaser of this television from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video arising from improper workmanship a. Parts. The lenticular (i.e. front picture) screen is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship period of thirty (30) days from the date of the original purchase at retail. -
Page 39: Networkservice Disclaimer
d. To obtain a replacement lamp, order the lamp directly from the MDEA Parts Department at (800) 553-7278. 2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: a. Up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements that are dark or incorrectly illuminated). b. - Page 40 ITSUBiSHI ELECTRIC Website: www.mitsubishi=tv.com Call Consumer Relations for operational remote controls, Visit our website www, mitsuparts,com If the TV does not respond to the remote control, control-panel buttons, or will not power on/off, press and hold the POWER button on the control panel for ten seconds. The TV will turn off.