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• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE...
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Table of Contents MPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ................ilii i_!i_iii! _.ppendix A: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock ......................_.ppendix B: High Definition Inputs Connection Compatibility ............... _.ppendix C: Remote Control Programing Codes ......................_.ppendix D: Cleaning and Service ........................_.ppendix E: Troubleshooting ..........................
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. 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.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Continued 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.
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Part I: Thank You We at Mitsubishi Would Like to Thank You To the Mitsubishi Consumer: Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi as your premier home entertainment partner. Whether this is your first Mitsubishi consumer electronics product or an addition to your growing...
Control See pages 58-59. iii_;i!iii_ !!i _1(2) AAA Batteries !! ii!i ii V-Chip Technology ii!_ii_i i! _iiii!i_;! ii: Mitsubishi understands that you may want to iiiiiiii_iii !; shield certain viewersfrom specific program iiii!!iiiii!i i!i _lActive A/V Network Cable content. YourUitsubishi...
Part I1: Installation Front Control Panel Many remote control buttons are duplicated on the front control panel. These buttons are shaded in figure 1. Please see Remote Control Functions, pages 54-61, for an explanation of their usage. S-VIDEO VIDEO L+AUDIO-R TIMER A/VRESET ®o...
A/V Network This interface connects Mitsubishi products that have an A/V network terminal. IR Home Theater Connecting an IR emitter here allows the TV to automatically change a Mitsubishi digital A/V receiver's input in a home theater setup. Component Inputs These inputs can be used for the connection of A/V equipment with component video outputs, such as a DVD player.
Mitsubishi digital A/V receiver and will also Control is a special feature that makes it change inputs to hear the sound from that easier to use your TV with a Mitsubishi product. You will automatically hear the high digital A/V receiver (M-VR700,...
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DVD: Connect the cables as directed on Menu selection for A/V connections, page 32. page 19 (using the COMPONENT-1 input), •TV Speakers: •A/V receiver: Mits A, if you have Mitsubishi with one exception. Connect the digital receiver model M-VR800 or M-VR1000.
Part I1: Installation Connecting an Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable, or Cable Box VHF A_enr_ UH_ An[anna Separate UHF and VHF Antennas (Figure 1) Connect the UHF and VHF antenna leads to the UHF/VHF combiner. Push the combiner onto ANT-A on the TV back panel.
Part I1: Installation Connecting a VCR TVb_kpsnel Antennas or Wall Outlet Cable (Figure 1) Connect the incoming cable to ANT-A the TV back panel. Connect two coaxial cables as follows: One from LOOP-OUT on the TV back panel to ANTENNA IN on the VCR back panel. One from VCR back panel ANTENNA OUT to ANT-B on the TV back panel.
Part I1: Installation Connecting an Audio Receiver Stereo Audio System TV back p_n_l (Figure 1) Connect the audio cables from AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT on the TV back panel to TV IN or AUX IN terminals on the back of the audio system. The red cable connects to the R (right) channel,...
Part I1: Installation WARNING: Connecting a DVD Player DVD Player with Component Video (Figure 1) Connect the Component Video cables from Y/Cr/Cb or Y/Pr/Pb VIDEO OUT on the back of the DVD player to COM- ili!i!_ iiii_'i PONENT-1 or COMPONENT-2 on the TV back panel, matching the correct DVD back p_r_l...
Part I1: Installation Connecting a DTV Receiver DTV Connections and Adaptors (Figure 1) The TV back panel has 5 RCA-type connec- tors, for the DTV connection. The back panel of your DTV receiver may use RCA- type connectors or BNC-type connectors.
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Part I1: Installation Connecting a DTV Receiver DTV Receiver with RGB Video Connections (Figure 2) Connect the outside antenna, cable, or satellite to ANT, or SATELLITE IN on the DTV receiver (see your DTV receiver's owner's guide for instructions, and cable compatibility).
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TV and Mitsubishi VCR equiped with Active A/V Net- work. This feature will automate common TV-to-VCR functions. For Mitsubishi VCRs having an A/V Network, but not an Active A/V Network, this connection will pass the remote control commands to your hidden VCR.
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Part I1: Installation Warning: Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on-screen extended periods of time. Mix the types of pictures shown. Uneven picture tube aging is NOT covered by your warranty. The normal use of a TV should include Still or stationary images may be received from broadcasters,...
Press and hold the POWER button on Satellite brand Codetoenter: If your the remote control. satellite Mitsubishi DTV - DB: receiver Dishnetwork Enter the first three digit code listed for code is not Hughes - DBS listed here, your equipment,...
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Figure 5. Programming the remote to control your A/V receive_ LD Player Audio position: A/V receiver Mitsubishi CD player (if youhavea Mitsubishi A /V receiver, the audio position may be used in conjunction with select Mitsubishi CD players. Your audio position must be programmed to either 010 or 011.
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Part II1: Setup WIl llll" Menu System Your TV has Mitsubishi's exclusive I_11 ® on-screen operating system, which provides on-screen information for menu choices and changes (Figure 1). A picture (icon) will be highlighted when selected with the ADJUST arrows.
Part II1: Setup Menu Screens (Overview) SETUP Menu (Figure 1) Basic setup instructions and functions available through the SETUP menu screens. You can put channels in memory, set the time and day, set your TV to be part of a home theater setup, view the menus in English or Spanish, and turn on or off inputs connected to the TV.
Part II1: Setup Menu Screens (Overview) V-CHIP LOCK Menu (Figure 1) Block or allow programing based upon rating signals sent by the broadcast station, or by time. Figure 1. V-CHIP LOCK Menu ADVANCED FEATURES Menu (Figure 2) Set your TV to turn on automatically, con- verge (align) the three main colors, display a blue screen when viewing an input with...
Part II1: Setup SETUP Menu: MEMORIZE CHANNELS MEMORIZE CHANNELS (Figure 1) This selection memorizes the channels your TV can receive and skips the unused or weak channels. Figure 1. MEMORIZE CHANNELS MEMORIZE Menu (Figure 2) You can stop memorization at any time by pressing CANCEL.
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Audio Output: Variable or Fixed Figure 1. A/V Connection Menu A/V Network (Figure 2) Set to Active if you are using a Mitsubishi VCR with an Active A/V Network terminal and have the A/V Network cable connected. This will simplify several common...
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IR System, page 57, for operating infor- mation. Other: When you have connected any other Mitsubishi A/V receiver or another brand of A/V receiver. This also blocks signal output from the TV Monitor output when the TV is Figure 2. A/V Receiver...
Part II1: Setup SETUP Menu: Audio Output, and Language Audio Output (Figure 1) Select Fixed if your audio receiver or stereo system can be controled with a remote. This allows you to adjust the volume with the system's remote control or the TV remote control, if compatible.
Part II1: Setup SETUP Menu: Clock Setting (Auto) Clock Setting (Auto) (Figure 1) Setting the Clock Setting to Auto will automatically set the day and time using Extended Data Service (XDS) time data. This data is automatically retrieved from a PBS channel or other channel carrying this service.
Part II1: Setup SETUP Menu: Clock Setting (Manual) Clock Time (Figure 1) For the manual clock setting, select the cur- rent time, including AM or PM. Press • or • to slowly adjust the time. Press and hold • or v to quickly adjust the time.
Part II1: Setup CAPTIONS Menu: Closed Captions CAPTIONS Menu (Figure 1) Broadcasters can send either Standard or Text closed captioning. Standard closed captioning follows the dialogue of the char- acters on-screen and displays in a small sec- tion of the screen. Text closed captioning often contains information such as weather...
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Part II1: Setup CAPTIONS Menu: CC Background CC Background (Figure 1) To make the closed captions easier to read, you can choose to display the background color as either black or translucent gray. Figure 1. CC Background...
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Part II1: Setup CHANNEL EDIT Menu: Antenna and Channel Antenna (Figure 1) Select Ant-A, or Ant-B. For each antenna, you can add or delete channels in memory, name channels, and, for Ant-A and Ant-B, add channels to the SQV (Super Quick View TM) list.
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Part II1: Setup CHANNEL EDIT Menu: Memory and Name Memory (Figure 1) After all available channels have been mem- orized with Memorize Channels, page 31, weaker channels viewed with Ant-A or Ant-B can be added and unwanted channels be deleted. Use the CHANNEL button on the remote control to view memorized...
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Part II1: Setup CHANNEL EDIT Menu: SQV (Super Quick View TM) SQV (Super Quick View TM) Using The Remote Control Changing SQV channels using the remote control: Press the SQV button repeatedly to see the desired channel. To change memory banks, press a number button within 5 seconds of pressing the SQV button.
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Part II1: Setup V-CHIP Menu: V-CHIP LOCK V-CHIP LOCK (Figure 1) The V-CHIP LOCK allows you to Block or Allow programs based upon rating signals sent by the broadcasting station. The TV comes from the factory with the V-Chip lock in the Off setting.
Part II1: Setup V-CHIP Menu: V-CHIP LOCK Ant-A 011 KTTV V-Chip Signal Information (Figure 1) When provided by the broadcaster, V-Chip _signal information can be displayed by press- ing the INFO button on the remote control. Rating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations.
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Part II1: Setup V-CHIP Menu: V-CHIP HOURS/LOCK BY TIME V-CHIP HOURS/LOCK BY TIME (Figure 1) V-CHIP HOURS/LOCK BY TIME will allow you to activate the V-Chip or lock the entire TV during specific hours. V-CHIP Start Time and V-CHIP Stop Time (Figure 2) Select when you would like the V-Chip to...
Part II1: Setup ADVANCED FEATURES Menu: TIMER, Timer Menu, and Set Time TIMER (Figure 1) The timer will automatically turn the TV on (if it is off) at the time you schedule and select. The TV will tune to any channel on: Ant-A, Ant-B, DTV (When an optional, compatible DTV receiver is connected),...
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Part II1: Setup ADVANCED FEATURES Menu: Set Day, Input, and Channel Set Day (Figure 1) Select the days that the TV will turn on auto- matically. You can select Everyday, Mon-Fri (Monday through Friday), or the individual days of the week. Figure 1.
Part II1: Setup ADVANCED FEATURES Menu: CONVERGENCE CONVERGENCE (Figure 1) Your Mitsubishi TV has three picture tubes which are aligned to properly converge projected light beams on the screen. Each picture tube projects a single color of red, blue or green.
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Brighter scenes will not be effected. Video Display (Figure 2) Your Mitsubishi TV will double the lines of a standard 480i (interlaced) picture to pro- duce a smoother, more film like image. have two choices for your selection;...
Part II1: Setup AUDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS Menu AUDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS menu (Figure 1) Each of the 9 inputs has its own A/V memory. You can adjust each input's A/V memory in two ways. You can use the menu, or the remote control. Memory Reset A/V Memory Reset will return the currently...
Part II1: Setup A/V Setting Descriptions: Audio Audio Settings • Mono: Reduces background noise, and Bass enhances or reduces low fre- should be used when receiving a weak quency sound. stereo audio signal. All audio will be played [] Treble enhances or reduces high fre- mono with this setting.
Part II1: Setup A/V Setting Descriptions: Video Video Settings Sharpness provides a slider to adjust IRIS is the Intelligent Room Illumi- nation (light) Sensor. When IRIS the detail and clarity. on, your TV will automatically adjust pic- Color provides a slider to adjust the ture contrast and brightness for best color intensity.
Part IV: Operation Remote Control Functions: Overview Overview (Following page, figure 1) Slide Switch: Select A/V product to be MENU: Display I_E ®on-screen menu controlled by the remote control. system. Numbers: Individually select channels INFO: Display on-screen summary of or input information into TV.
([] of i" figure 1) to the appropriate position. remote control has been preset to operate the TV and other Mitsubishi products. program the remote control to operate other Figure 2. Instalfing the batteries. products, see Use of the Remote Control...
Turn the VCR's video mute setting to on. The Active A/V Network is a special feature that makes it easier to use your TV and Turn the VCR's Active A/V Network fea- Mitsubishi VCR. When the A/V Network is ture to active. connected,...
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When you turn on your TV and select Ant-A iiiiiiii ii Control is a special feature that makes it or Ant-B, the A/V receiver automatically easier to use your TV with a Mitsubishi digi- turns on (this can take up to 15 seconds). tal A/V receiver.
Part IV: Operation Remote Control Functions: Special Functions When your remote control has been Pro- grammed to operate another manufacturer's product, the function performed on each layer can vary. The most common functions are: •PLAY eMitsubishi VCRs will be corn •...
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Part IV: Operation Remote Control Functions: Operation of PIP and POP Changing PIP/POP Inputs Press PiP INPUT to cycle through available MAIN PICTURE Side-by-Side inputs. To see which inputs can and cannot be used together, see How Connections Affect the PIP and POP - Table 1, page 14. Changing PIP/POP Channels...
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Part IV: Operation Remote Control Functions: Display Formats This is a wide screen TV (also known as Standard: This is the full screen format. a 16:9TV). This shape reflects the new HDTV signals will automatically use this types of images available from HDTV and format.
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Part IV: Operation Warning: Do not leave stationary letterbox images on-screen extended periods of time. Mix the types of pictures shown. The normal use of a TV should include This projection TV uses picture tubes to a mixture of TV picture types. The most project the image to the screen.
Appendix A: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock Bypassing the V-Chip Lock After you set the lock, you need your passcode to view a V-Chip locked pro- gram, view the locked TV, cancel the lock, or enter the V-Chip lock menus. "1100 If you forget your passcode, you can view the locked TV without entering your...
DTV receivers that offer RGB. sync) (wnen using separate H and V your DTV receiver offers both DTV compo- nent video signals and DTV RGB signals, Mitsubishi suggests you use the DTV com- ponent video signals. Please check the DTV receiver specifications before connect- ing.
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Normally, light dusting with a dry, non- If you are unable to correct a problem with scratching duster will keep your TV clean. your TV, consult your Mitsubishi dealer or Use care when cleaning your TV with any a Mitsubishi...
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Index Problem Possible Solution The TV remote control does not work. • Check that the batteries are installed correctly. • Check that the selected switch is set to "TV". • Be no further than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote control.
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Index Active A/V network 22, 56-57 espafiol, maintenance, 2, 71 adding and deleting channels EXCH button on remote, 54-55,59 memorize channels, Advanced Features menu 30 memory (channel), adaptors (BNC to RCA), 20-21 adjusting (convergence), 47-48 alignment (convergence), 47-48 formats (display), 60-61 antennas (connecting),...
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Video Display, 48 Sleep Timer, 56 Video Mute, 48 sound (adjusting), Video Settings, Spanish, 29, 34 Special Functions, SQV (Super Quick ViewTM), 41 stand, 4 Mitsubishi Limited Warranty, STATIONARY PICTURE WARNING, 23, 62 surface, 4, 67 surges, 3r" time (setting),...
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Labor. For 30 days after the original purchase at retail, we will repair or replace, at our option, the lentieular screen if it proves defective. For aII other parts, we will provide the labor for a warranty repair by an authorized MITSUBISHI service center without charge for one year from the original date or purchase at retail c.
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