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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
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" within the product's enclosure that may be sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Warning: To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your TV screen, please do not display the same stationary images on the screen for more that 15% of your total TV viewing in one week. Examples of stationary images are letterbox top/bottom bars from DVD disc or other video sources, side bars when showing standard TV pictures on widescreen TVs, stock market reports, video game patterns, station logos, web sites or stationary computer images. Such patterns can unevenly age the picture tubes causing permanent damage to the TV. Please see pages 25 and 70 for a detailed explanation. 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 generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use a shielded video interface cable with bounded ferrite cores, when using the VGA input. 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 THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER'S ATTENTION TO ARTICLE 820-40 OF THE NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPER GROUNDING AND, IN PARTICULAR, SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING, AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL.
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................................................4-5
T H A Y N O K U
Thank You Letter ...............................................................................................................................................8 Unpacking Your New TV...................................................................................................................................9 Special Features ...............................................................................................................................................9 Front Control Panel Functions ...................................................................................................................... 12 Back Panel Functions..................................................................................................................................... 13 Installation Con g at io & Ne t C m ur ns o ma ndTMS e t u ................................................................................. 15 p NetCommandTM Supported Devices ............................................................................................................. 16 Connecting to Your New Mitsubishi Bigscreen: Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Digital Broadcasts............................................................................ 17 Analog Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable, or Cable Box ................................................................................ 18 Analog VCR ............................................................................................................................................... 19 A/V Receiver........................................................................................................................................20 DVD Player or S-Video VCR or Satellite Receiver .................................................................................21 External DTV Receiver ....................................................................................................................... 22-23 Computer with a VGA Monitor Output ....................................................................................................24 IR-Home Theater Control and IR-Repeater ............................................................................................24 IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................................................................................25 NetCommandTM Setup .............................................................................................................................. 26-35 on-screen menu system ................................................................................................................38 Device Selection Menu.............................................................................................................................39 PIP Selection Menu...................................................................................................................................40 Menu Screens (Overview)...................................................................................................................41-42 Setup Menu: Edit Setup and Icon Position ............................................................................................43 Setup Menu: Convergence ......................................................................................................................44 Setup Menu: Advanced Convergence, Transport Menu and Language .............................................45 Antenna Menu: Antenna, Memorize Channels, Memory and Name....................................................46 Antenna Menu: Super Quick ViewTM (SQVTM)........................................................................................47 Clock Menu: Auto or Manual Clock Setting ...........................................................................................48 Captions Menu: Closed Captions ...........................................................................................................49 V-Chip Menu: Passcode...........................................................................................................................50 V-Chip Menu: V-Chip ................................................................................................................................51 V-Chip Menu: Lock By Time and Front Button Lock ............................................................................52 Timer Menu: Setting The Timer...............................................................................................................53 A/V Settings Menu: A/V Memory Reset, Video Mute, Black Enhancement, and A/V Settings ........54 A/V Settings Menu: TV Speakers............................................................................................................55 A/V Setting Descriptions ................................................................................................................... 56-57 Remote Control Functions ....................................................................................................................... 60-69 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................60 Care and Operation ..................................................................................................................................61 Channel Selection and Sleep Timer........................................................................................................62 Operation of PIP and POP.................................................................................................................. 62-63 Display Formats .................................................................................................................................. 64-65 Programming the Remote Control to Control NetCommandTM A/V Products ...................................66 Programming the Remote Control to Control Non-NetCommandTM A/V Products ..................... 67-68 Special Functions .....................................................................................................................................69 IMPORTANT NOTES ......................................................................................................................................70
I N S T A L L A T I O N
Table of Contents
S E T U P
O P E R A T I O N
Appendix A: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock ...........................................................................................................71 Appendix B: Input Connection Compatibility ....................................................................................................73 Appendix C: Remote Control Programing Codes ............................................................................................. 74 Appendix D: Cleaning and Service ................................................................................................................75-76 Appendix E: Diamond Shield Instructions ....................................................................................................77-78 Appendix F: Cabinet Separation ................................................................................................................... 79-80 Appendix G: Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................81-82 Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 83-84 Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited Warranty .......................................................................................................85
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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. Follow all operating and use instructions.
2. Heed Warnings
Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions.
3. Cleaning
Unplug the TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid, abrasive, or aerosol cleaners. Cleaners can permanently damage the cabinet and screen. Use a lightly dampened cloth for cleaning.
4. Attachments and Equipment
Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of re e e ri cshock or o h p sonal in u y. , l ct t er er j r
5. Water and Moisture
Do not use the TV where contact with or immersion in water is possible. Do not use near bath tubs, wash bowls, kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, swimming pools, etc.
Important Safeguards
6. Accessories
Do not place the TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the TV. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the TV. Any mounting of the TV should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use mounting accessories recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with 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 it be placed over a radiator or heat register. If the TV is to be placed in a rack or bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
8. Power Source
This TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company.
9. Grounding or Polarization
This TV is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug having one blade wider than the other. This plug will t in ot h powe r o le o yone wa y. If y ar e unabl et oi n t th pl u f u lyi n ot h out le , try t e ut t nl ou ser e g l t e t reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to t, c a y ont ct our e e ri c a t or e a your o l ct i n pl ce bsol e eout le . D t t o not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
10. Power-Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the TV.
11. Lightning
For added protection for this TV during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the TV due to lightning and power-line surges.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Continued
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.
13. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of re or e e ri cshock. l ct
14. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in re or e e ri cshock. N ver spi ll liq dof a ki n on or i n ot h TV. l ct e ui ny d t e
15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250 PART H)
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT
Important Safeguards
NEC -- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
16. Servicing
Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to quali e ser vi c per sonnel . d e
17. Damage Requiring Service
Unplug the TV from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quali e ser vi c per sonnel u d e nder th f o lo n e l wi g conditions: (a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. (b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the TV. (c) If the TV has been exposed to rain or water. (d) If the TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a quali e t e d chni c a t or e o e t h TV t oi ts nor m l o a io i n st r e a per t n. (e) If the TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. (f) When the TV exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.
18. Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts speci e d by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re e e ri cshock or o h h , l ct t er azar d s.
19. Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repair to the TV, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the TV is in safe operating condition.
20. Heat
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampli e s) th p o r at r duce heat .
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Thank You
Thank You Letter..............................8 Unpacking Your New TV .................9 Special Features ..............................9
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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. The development team at Mitsubishi understands that our customers demand and expect the very best. Mitsubishi is founded on the core beliefs and philosophies that drive us to deliver products that lead the industry. Your new television includes True HDTVTM performance and new digital home-networking technology, both of which break new ground in performance, ease of use, and future upgradeability. Whether this is your rst M ts i ubi s c hi onsum r el e ro c e ct ni s product or an addition to your growing Mitsubishi family, we hope that this television will bring you and your family many hours of enjoyment.
Thank You Letter
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Part I: Thank You
Unpacking Your New TV
Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything included: 1 Remote Control 2 (2) AAA Batteries 3 (1) Digital Audio Cable 4 (1) Double IR Emitter Cable 5 (1) Quadruple IR Emitter Cable 6 Product Registration Card 7 Owner's Guide 8 Quick Reference Card 9 et NetCommandTM Guide ur t n gr m 10 Connection Con g a io Di a a s
Special Features
Your new High De n tio bi g e t e e s o i n scr en l vi i n has many special features that make it the perfect addition to your home entertainment system. Below we have highlighted a handful.
Fully Integrated HDTV
Your Mitsubishi bigscreen TV can receive all approved terrestrial broadcast digital signals, non-scrambled digital cable signals, terrestrial analog signals and non-scrambled analog cable signals that use a standard offset carrier system. Further, your TV will display all High De n tio i n signals as 1080i True HDTVTM and all standard de n tio si g sw ll b di s a as 480p. i n nal i e pl yed
Unpacking Your New TV / Special Features
NetCommandTMHome Network Control System
NetCommandTM features and technology patent pending.
1 Remote Control 2 (2) AAA Batteries
3 (1) Digital Audio Cable
Your Mitsubishi bigscreen HDTV offers a new level of networking to combine selected older products with new and future digital products. NetCommandTM supports IEEE 1394 connections, HAVi (Home Audio Video Interoperability) Control system, Audio Video Control system (AV/C), 5C copy protection and IR control of selected older products such as VCRs, DVD players, cable boxes or satellite receivers. All operating in a similar manner using on-screen graphical menus and a single remote control. See the NetCommandTM Guide for instructions on how to use this feature.
Wide Screen Picture Format
You will be able to view pictures as the directors intended you to see them. Both DTV and DVD's supporting the widescreen format will enable you to enjoy a theater feel in the comfort of your home.
4 (1) Double IR Emitter Cable
PIP/POP Viewing Option
Using Picture-in-Picture and Picture-outside-Picture will give you exciting options for viewing your favorite programs.
V-Chip Technology
Your Mitsubishi bigscreen will allow you to restrict viewing of programming by general content, category contents, or even by time.
5 (1) Quadruple IR Emitter Cable
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Installation
Front Control Panel Functions .....12 Back Panel Functions .............. 13-14 Installation Con g at io and ur ns NetCommandTM Setup................15 NetCommandTM Supported Devices 16 Connecting to Your New Mitsubishi Bigscreen: Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Digital Broadcasts ................... 17 Analog Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable or Cable Box ......18 Analog VCR ................................19 A/V Receiver..............................20 DVD Player or S-Video VCR or Satellite Receiver .....................21 External DTV Receiver ........ 22-23 Computer and the IR Home Theater Control and IR Repeater ................................24 IMPORTANT NOTES ......................25 NetCommandTM Setup............. 26-35
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Front Control Panel
Figure 1. Front Control Panel.
The buttons on the front control panel that are highlighted in gray are duplicated on the remote control. The top row of labels show the control functions when there are no TV menus displayed on the screen. The bottom row of labels show the control functions when the TV menus are displayed on the screen. See Remote Control Functions: Overview, page 60, for details on their functions.
Front Control Panel Functions
System Reset
If the TV will not respond to either the remote control or the front panel controls and will not power off, press the SYSTEM RESET button with a pointed item like the point of a ball point pen. The TV will turn off and the TIMER light will a qui c yf o a sh kl r bout o ne minute. When the TIMER light stops a n y m y t u n on t h TV a gai n T changes shi g, ou a r e . he you made while the TV was on before you used the SYSTEM RESET button may be cancelled, however, the changes you made previously are not cancelled. Only the changes since the last power on may be lost when the system reset button is pressed. All other settings are retained.
Timer
The green light is a multi-function indicator. Each time the TV is plugged into the wall electrical outlet, or when power is restored after a power failure, or after using the SYSTEM RESET button, this light will a r a d yf o a sh pi l r bout o m n e D not a te p t tot u n ne i ut . o t m r on the TV during this period, wait for the a n t ost o bef o e at te p t in t ot u n t h TV shi g p r m g r e on. When the TV is turned on, the light will be illuminated steadily. If the TV has been programmed to turn on automatically using the Timer feature, this light will a sl o y sh wl while the TV is powered off.
A/V Reset
Press this button to reset all A/V memories to the factory default settings.
Input 5
This input can be used for convenient connection of a camcorder or other video device to the TV. Please note that if you connect to the S-VIDEO terminal, the VIDEO terminal is deactivated. The VIDEO terminal is active when there is no S-Video connection.
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Back Panel
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Inputs 1-4
These inputs can be used for the connection of a VCR, Super VHS (S-VHS) VCR, DVD player, standard satellite receiver, or other A/V device to the TV. Please note that if you connect to the S-VIDEO terminal, the VIDEO terminal is deactivated. The VIDEO terminal is active when there is no S-Video connection.
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Back Panel Functions
Output (Monitor and PIP)
The Monitor Output sends the TV audio and video signals from Ant-A, Ant-B and Inputs 1-5 to a VCR or other analog A/V equipment. It will also send digital audio and video signals from Ant-DTV and IEEE-1394 products that are not copy protected, and convert them to analog signals. From VGA, Component 1 and 2 and Input-DTV, no signals will be sent. The PIP output sends the PIP's or POP's audio signal to an ampli e or wi re e r l ss headphones. If no PIP or POP is displayed, the PIP output will not send any audio.
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Antenna (ANT-A, LOOP OUT, and ANT-B)
ANT-A and ANT-B receive analog NTSC signals from VHF/UHF antennas or an analog NTSC cable system. LOOP OUT sends the ANT-A signal out to another component, such as a cable box or VCR.
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IR Emitter-Repeater VGA Component Inputs 1-2 DTV Input
Connecting IR emitters here allows the TV to pass IR commands from most IR remote controls to other A/V devices that are out of range of the remote control.
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This input can be used for the connection of a computer. Please see Appendix B, page 73, for signal compatibility.
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These inputs can be used for the connection of A/V equipment with component video outputs, such as a DVD player. Please see Appendix B, page 73, for signal compatibility.
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This input is used to connect a DTV receiver, and can be con g e f o H ur d r DTV s i g nal ty pes component (YPrPb), RGB sync on green, and RGB plus H&V. Please see Appendix B, page 73, for signal compatibility.
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Back Panel
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Back Panel Functions
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Antenna DTV (ANT-DTV)
This input receives digital TV signals from a VHF/UHF antenna or unscrambled digital cable system. If the TV receives scrambled signals on this input, it will not be able to decode them. In this case, your cable company must provide a decoding box.
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IEEE-1394 Input/Output
These jacks allow the TV to connect to one or more external A/V products by means of a single cable. Three jacks are provided for this purpose, which allow for a high degree of e b lity for co xi i nnect in your syst e to get h . Ple g m er ase ref e to the Net C m nd TM Guide r o ma for IEEE-1394 device connection details.
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Digital Audio Output
This output provides digital audio streams, such as Dolby Digital or other types of digital audio, received in the signal from the ANT-DTV input or the IEEE-1394 devices. This output is intended to be connected to an external audio receiver that is capable of decoding the digital streams and converting them to analog signals suitable for driving loudspeakers.
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IR Emitter-Home Theater Control Output
Two jacks are provided for connecting IR emitters. These emitters are used to control external analog devices such as VCRs, DVDs, cable boxes, satellite receivers and audio receivers by means of the NetCommandTM features of the TV.
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Memory Card
The card slot behind the cover allows the software of the TV to be updated with expanded features by use of a a car d pr o d by M ts s . T TV d oes not c e wi tha sh vi ed i ubi hi he om card and does not require a card when it is rst re v cei ed. Y shoul dnot a te p t touse ou t m a a car d t h isnot a h i z by M ts s o i n t a ot h i te i n ot h ssl o a sh at ut or ed i ubi hi r ser ny er m t i t s this may cause damage to your TV that is not covered by your warranty. When software updates are available, they will be announced on our web site, www.mitsubishi-tv.com. If you return your Owner's Registration card with your model and serial number, you may receive written noti c io at n.
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Installation Con g at io & Ne t C m ndTMS e t u ur ns o ma p
With this book you will n f o d o p d l - ut ages t h s at how 6 over vi e d i a a s of s a w gr m t ndar d p e , r established system connections, called con g a io ur t ns. T hese di a a s speci fy t h i n s gr m e put to use on the TV and on the NetCommandTM supported Audio Video (A/V) Receivers. Later pages in this book will show details on how to connect devices to individual TV inputs. Use the con g a io t h m st c o ym t c ur t n at o l sel a hes t h devi c you wi s t oconnect tot h e es h e TV. Connect those devices as closely as possible to the diagram. It is OK if you cannot match the diagram perfectly. The NetCommandTM setup system will allow you to alter the con g a io t om t c changes you need t om ke. If y do not h ur t n a h a ou ave one of th e devices speci e i nt h con gr ati o, th Ne Co a n dTM se t up syst emwi l l gi e yo the d e u n e t mm v u option to select "None" for that device. As an example, if you do not have an A/V receiver, connect the left and right stereo audio cables from each device directly to the TV. In the NetCommandTM Setup system you will be given the opportunity to specify "None" for A/V receiver and the TV will know to use the TV speakers for all sound. You can use brands and/or models of devices that are not supported by NetCommandTM by selecting "Other". On the n s e f o th set u t h e i san " E t" o io T edi t o io wi ll a lo y ou t o al cr en r e p er di pt n. he pt n l w change the settings; for instance you can select a different TV input or A/V receiver input to use with a device, add a device that is not in the original con g a io o g v a di ffe e ur t n, r i e r nt name to the device. The setup can also be edited at a later date, from Setup in the TV menu, to adjust to changes in your system.
Installation Con g at io & Ne t C m ndTMS e t u ur ns o ma p
For instructions concerning the connection and addition of IEEE 1394 devices to your system, see the separate NetCommandTM Guide. The devices for each con g a io ar e ur t n shown in the table below. NetCommandTM Setup Con g at io ur ns
Table 1. *High De n tio DBS Re cei v . i n er
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NetCommandTM Supported Devices
Following is a list of devices by several manufacturers that have been tested and shown to be compatible with the NetCommandTM control system. When you use these devices you will be able to control them without changing the setting of the remote control from TV to another product.
NetCommandTM Compatible Legacy Devices
NetCommandTM Supported Devices
* No special models ** Supports both VCR-A and VCR-B remote control system
Since similar devices from the same manufacturer often operate the same way, other models may be compatible, however they have not been tested so not all NetCommandTM functions may be available. For devices that are not supported by NetCommandTM, you will need to use that device's original remote control or program the TV remote to operate these devices in the traditional manner.
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Connecting Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Digital Broadcasts
Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for digital broadcasts TV back panel
Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Digital Broadcasts.
For cable or antenna with coaxial lead (Figure 1) 1 Connect the incoming cable to ANT-DTV
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Connecting Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Digital Broadcasts
on the TV back panel.
Mitsubishi strongly recommends against using antennas with twin a le t ads. T n a led an en wir e are su ec to wi t a t na s bj t interference which may adversely affect the performance of the TV. We recommend using coaxial antenna cable.
Figure 1. Antenna or wall outlet cable.
Additional connection cables are not provided with the TV. They should be available at most electronic stores.
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Connecting an Analog Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable, or Cable Box
VHF Antenna (Channels 2-13) UHF Antenna (Channels 14-69)
Separate UHF and VHF Antennas
(Figure 1)
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Flat Twin Lead External Antenna or Cable Flat Twin Lead
TV back panel
Connecting an Analog Antenna, Cable, or Cable Box
Connect the UHF and VHF antenna leads to the UHF/VHF combiner. Push the combiner onto ANT-A on the TV back panel. UHF/VHF combiners are not provided with the TV. They should be available at most electronic stores.
300 Ohm to 75 Ohm Combiner
UHF
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Side
VHF
Back
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Mitsubishi strongly recommends against using antennas with twin a le t ads. T n a led an en wir e are su ec to wi t a t na s bj t interference which may adversely affect the performance of the TV. We recommend using coaxial antenna cable.
Figure 1. Connecting separate UHF and VHF antennas.
Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable for Analog Broadcasts.
(Figure 2) For antennas with twin a le t ad 1 For antenna with twin
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a le t ads, co nnect the 300-Ohm twin leads to the transformer. Push the 75-Ohm side of the transformer onto ANT-A on the TV back panel.
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300 Ohm Flat Twin Lead
75 Ohm Coaxial Cable
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Optional 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm Matching Transformer
300-Ohm to 75-Ohm matching transformers are not provided with the TV. They should be available at most electronic stores.
For cable or antenna with coaxial lead 3 Connect the incoming cable
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Figure 2. Connecting antenna or wall outlet cable for analog broadcasts.
to ANT-A on
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the TV back panel.
Mitsubishi strongly recommends against using antennas with twin a le t ads. T n a led an en wir e are su ec to wi t a t na s bj t interference which may adversely affect the performance of the TV. We recommend using coaxial antenna cable.
TV back panel
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Cable Box
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Incoming Cable
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Connect the incoming cable to ANT-A on the TV back panel. Connect two coaxial cables as follows:
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Cable Box back panel section
One from LOOP-OUT on the TV back panel to 2 IN on the cable box back panel. 3 One from OUT on the cable box back panel to ANT-B on the TV back panel.
IN
OUT
Figure 3. Connecting the cable box.
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Connecting an Analog VCR
TV back panel
Analog Antennas or Wall Outlet Cable
(Figure 1)
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Incoming Cable
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VCR back panel
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AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT (Y/C) 1
MONITOR
Connect the incoming cable to ANT-A on 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.
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IN Antenna
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Figure 1. Connecting VCR with antennas or wall outlet cable.
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Cable Box
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Connecting an Analog VCR
Additional connection cables are not provided with the TV. They should be available at most electronic stores.
TV back panel
One from LOOP-OUT on the TV back panel to IN on the back of the cable box. 3 One from OUT on the back of the cable box to ANTENNA IN on the VCR back panel. 4 One from ANTENNA OUT on the VCR back panel to ANT-B on the TV back panel.
5
2 4
2
Connect the incoming cable to ANT-A on the TV back panel. Connect three coaxial cables as follows:
Incoming Cable
1
Now complete g e 3, ste 1- 2 ur ps .
Cable Box Rear Terminals
OUT
IN
2
Adding Composite Video or S-Video with Audio Connections
(Figure 3)
1
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT (Y/C) 1
MONITOR
3
VCR back panel
3
IN Antenna
1
L
2
L R
4
OUT
R
Figure 2. Connecting VCR with cable box.
TV back panel
Connect a video cable from VIDEO OUT on the VCR back panel to VIDEO INPUTS 1, 2, 3, or 4 on the TV back panel.
If you have a S-VHS VCR, follow the same steps using the S-Video terminals on the VCR and TV (in place of the composite terminals).
2
1
Attach only one cable type
White
2
Red
1 1
IN
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT (Y/C) 1
MONITOR
White
1
L
2
L R
Attach only one cable type
VCR back panel If your VCR has a video channel or RF ON/OFF switch, set to OFF.
Antenna 2
Red
R
1
OUT
Connect a set of audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the VCR back panel to AUDIO INPUT 1, 2, 3, or 4 on the TV back panel. The red cable connects to the R (right) channel and the white cable connects to the L (left) channel. If your VCR is mono (non-stereo), connect only the white (left) cable.
Figure 3. Connecting the VCR Audio/Video.
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Connecting an Audio/Video Surround Sound Receiver
Connecting an A/V Receiver
(Figure 1)
1 Connect a video cable from Monitor VIDEO
OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the TV VIDEO INPUT on the back of the A/V Receiver.
If connecting a digital A/V Receiver with Dolby DigitalTM surround sound.
3 Connect one end of the digital audio cable supplied with the TV to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV (connect the end of the cable with the ferrite or plastic cylinder). Connect the other end to the COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT on the back of the A/V Receiver. Check the Owner's Guide for the A/V Receiver for information concerning the use of the digital input and switching between the digital sound and analog stereo sound from the TV.
Connecting an Audio/Video Surround Sound Receiver
If you have connected a S-VHS VCR to the A/V Receiver, then follow the same video connection using the S-Video cable and terminals on the TV and A/V Receiver (in place of the VIDEO cable).
2
Connect a set of audio cables from the Monitor AUDIO OUTPUT on the back of the TV to the TV AUDIO INPUT on the back of the A/V Receiver. The red cable connects to the R (right) channel and the white cable connects to the L (left) channel.
Use only if connecting a Dolby Digital A/V Receiver
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT IR EMITTER HOME THEATER CONTROL
3
TV Rear Panel
HIGH RESOLUTION INPUT VGA
640 X 480,60Hz
Ferrite end
INPUT MEMORY CARD 1 2 3 4 OUT PUT MONI TOR PI P S-VIDEO
COMPONENT 1
(YPrPb)
480i/480p
DTV
(YPrPb/GRBHV) 480i/480p/1080i
2
(YPrPb)
Y G P r R P b B AUDIOLEFT (MONO) AUDIORIGHT
H
VIDEO IEEE -1394 INPUT/ OUTPUT AUDIOLEFT (MONO) AUDIORIGHT LOOP OUT
V
ANT-A ANT-DTV
ANT-B
2
Attach only one cable type
1
IR EMITTER-REPEATER
A/V Receiver Rear Panel
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRONQUE NE PAS ENLEVER
!
L
REC SOURCE LINE OUT
PRE OUT SUR. FRONT CENTER
L SURROUND SPEAKERS (6 MIN.)
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
ANTENNA
INPUT-1
(OPTICAL)
R
SUB WOOFER VCR 2 TV DVD
R
AM GND
75
(COAXIAL)
INPUT-2
S-VIDEO
MONITOR
VCR 1
INPUT-3
300
OUT
VIDEO
ATUO STANDBY
OUT
VCR 1
IN IN
OUT
VCR 2
IN
TV
IN
DVD
IN IN
FRONT SPEAKERS-A (6 MIN.)
CENTER (6 MIN.)
FRONT SPEAKERS-B (6 MIN. )
(COAXIAL)
3
MONITOR
DIGITAL AUDIO
L
OUT
OFF
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
L
FM
AUDIO
ON
MITSUBISHI
R L
MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION. "DOLBY", "PRO LOGIC" AND THE DOUBLE-D SYMBOL ARE TRADEMARKS OF DOLBY LABORATORIES CORPORATION. COPYRIGHT 1992 DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
R
AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER
MODEL M-VR1000
POWER SUPPLY POWER CONSUMPTION
120V-60Hz 552W, 732VA
DISTRIBUTED BY MITSUBISHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. 6100 ATLANTIC BLVD JAPAN NORCROSS, GA 30071-1305 JAPAN MADE IN FABRIQUE EN
SWITCHED
UNSWITCHED
AC 120V - 60Hz TOTAL 100W, 0.9A MAX
IN AUX
IN CD
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT VCR 2
IN
IN TV
IN DVD
R
AC OUTLETS
TAPE 1
TAPE 2
VCR 1
2
Figure 1. Connecting an Audio/Video Receiver
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Do not display the same stationary images on the screen for more that 15% of your total TV viewing in one week. Examples of stationary images are letterbox top/bottom bars from DVD or other video sources, side bars when showing standard TV pictures on widescreen TV's, stock market reports, video game patterns, station logos, web sites, or stationary computer images. Such patterns can unevenly age the picture tubes causing permanent damage to the TV. Please see page 70 for a detailed explanation.
WARNING:
Connecting a DVD Player
TV back panel
DVD Player with Component Video
1 2 3
(Figure 1)
Connecting a DVD Player or S-Video VCR or Satellite
White Red
5 4
DVD back panel
1 2 3
AUDIO OUT
Y
VIDEO
5.1 CH SURROUND
2CH
BITSTREAM/PCM
CB
S
White Red
CENTER
DVD PLAYER
MODEL
MITSUBISHI
AC IN
CR
VIDEO OUT
SUBWOOFER SURROUND
5 4
L R
FRONT COAXIAL OPTICAL
POWER SUPPLY 120V~ 60Hz POWER CONSUMPTION 20W
SERIAL NO. MANUFACTURED
DD-5000
DISTRIBUTED BY
MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
9351 JERONIMO ROAD IRVINE, CA 92618
MADE IN JAPAN
Figure 1. Connecting the DVD player.
1 Y to Y 2 Cr or Pr to Pr 3 Cb or Pb to Pb
Connect the Component Video cables from Y/Cr/Cb or Y/Pr/Pb VIDEO OUT on the back of the DVD player to COMPONENT-1 or COMPONENT-2 on the TV back panel, matching the correct connection:
See Appendix B, page 73, for component video signal compatibility information. For digital audio connections, see your DVD and A/V receiver Owner's Guides.
Connect a set of audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the back of the DVD player to COMPONENT AUDIO Input 1 or 2 on the TV back panel. The red cable 4 connects to the R (right) channel, and the white cable 5 connects to the L (left) channel.
S-Video Connecting an S-Video VCR or (Figure 2) VCR or Satellite Receiver Satellite Receiver 1
TV back panel
Connect an S-Video cable from VIDEO OUT on the device back panel to VIDEO INPUT-1, INPUT-2, INPUT-3, or INPUT-4 on the TV back panel. Connect a set of audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the device back panel to AUDIO INPUT-1, INPUT-2, INPUT-3, or INPUT-4 on the TV back panel. The red cable connects to the R (right) channel and the white cable connects to the L (left) channel. If your device is mono (non-stereo), connect only the white (left) cable.
1
White
2
2
Red
Any S-Video Device
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT (Y/C)
White
L
1 2
L R
2
1
Red
R
Figure 2. Connecting an S-Video Device.
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Connecting an External DTV Receiver
DTV Connectors and Adaptors
(Figure 1)
The TV back panel has 5 RCA-type connectors, for the Input-DTV. The back panel of your external DTV receiver may use RCAtype connectors or BNC-type connectors. If your DTV receiver comes with BNC type connections, you will need to purchase BNC to RCA adaptors to connect the TV to the DTV receiver. These adaptors should be available at most electronic supply stores.
or BNC to RCA Adaptor BNC Connector Adaptor Fitted to Connection RCA Connector
Figure 1. DTV connectors and adaptors.
Connecting an External DTV Receiver
External DTV Receiver with Component Video Connections
(Figure 2)
1
2
3
4
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). Connect the incoming terrestrial antenna, or cable (not satellite) to ANT-A on the TV back panel (a coaxial splitter, available at most electronic supply stores, may be required to complete this installation). Connect the RCA-type cables from the YPrPb outputs on the DTV receiver to Input-DTV on the TV back panel. You may need to set the Input-DTV assignment to YPrPb using the "Change" option of the Edit Setup menu. Select this device to change and this assignment will be available. Connect the L (left) and R (right) audio cables from the DTV receiver to InputDTV AUDIO on the TV back panel. To utilize the bene ts of a dig ta A/V i l receiver, connect your DTV receiver's digital audio out to a digital input on your digital A/V receiver.
See Appendix B, page 73, for component video signal compatibility information. For digital audio connections, see your DTV receiver and A/V receiver Owner's Guides.
TV back panel
3 3 3
White Red
4 4
2
2
CAUTION
Incoming Antenna, or Cable.
AUDIO
AUDIO L VCR CONTROL
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
3 3 3
PHONE JACK RF REMOTE
Y
L
4 4
OUT TO TV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
CH 3 CH 4
Pr
R
R
Pb VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN FROM ANT SATELLITE IN
Figure 2. Connecting the DTV receiver with component video connections.
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Connecting an External DTV Receiver
External DTV Receiver with RGB Video Connections
(Figure 1)
1
See Appendix B, page 73, for RGB video signal compatibility information. For digital audio connections, see your DTV receiver and A/V receiver Owner's Guides.
2
TV back panel
3 4 5
White Red
6 7
8 8
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). Connect the incoming terrestrial antenna, or cable (not satellite) to ANT-A on the TV back panel (a coaxial splitter, available at most electronic supply stores, may be required to complete this installation). Connect the RGB cables for the DTV receiver to the Input-DTV on the TV back panel. You may need to set the Input-DTV assignment to RGB using the "Change" option of the Edit Setup menu. Select this device to change and this assignment will be available.
= = = TV Back Panel Y/G Pr/R Pb/B
Connecting an External DTV Receiver
2
2
Incoming Antenna, or Cable.
CAUTION
DTV Receiver G (green) 4 R (red) 5 B (blue)
3
AUDIO
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
3 4 5
PHONE JACK RF REMOTE
G
L
VCR CONTROL
8 8
OUT TO TV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
CH 3 CH 4
R H B V
R
6 7
S-VIDEO
IN FROM ANT
SATELLITE IN
Figure 1. Connecting the DTV receiver with RGB video connections.
6 7 8
If the DTV receiver has outputs for H and V sync, connect as listed below (DO NOT connect if DTV receiver uses "Sync on Green"):
H (horizontal sync) = V (vertical sync) = H V
Connect the L (left) and R (right) audio cables from the DTV receiver to InputDTV AUDIO on the TV back panel. To utilize the bene ts of a dig ta A/V i l receiver, connect your DTV receiver's digital audio out to a digital input on your digital A/V receiver.
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Connecting a Computer with a VGA Monitor Output
Connecting a Computer
(Figure 1)
1
White Red
TV back panel
Connecting a Computer and the IR Home Theater Control and Repeater
Connect VGA Monitor Out from the com2 puter to VGA on the TV back panel using a 2 VGA compatible monitor cable. See Appendix B, page 73, for VGA signal compatibility. 2 Connect the L (left) and R (right) audio 1 cables from the computer to VGA AUDIO 2 2 on the TV back panel. In cases where your computer's audio output is a single minijack, a splitter is needed to complete this connection. Figure 1. Connecting a computer with a VGA monitor output. To utilize the bene ts of a dig ta A/V i l CAUTION: To assure continued FCC compliance, receiver, connect your computer's digital the user must use a shielded video interface cable audio out, if available, to a digital input on with bounded ferrite cores, when using the VGA your digital A/V receiver. input.
Computer with VGA Monitor Output.
AUDIO L R VGA OUTPUT
Connecting the IR-Home Theater Control and IR Repeater
(Figure 2)
IR Emitter-Home Theater Control
These emitters are not IR repeaters, but instead used by the NetCommand feature to control supported devices. 1 a: Connect the IR emitter to IR EMITTER-
HOME THEATER CONTROL on the TV back panel.
OR IR Emitter-Repeater
These emitters are not used by NetCommand, but will repeat any IR command received by the TV. These emitters allow the TV to be the remote control sensor for other devices that are outside of the range of the handheld remote control. Do not use these repeaters with devices that can receive the remote control signal directly, as the signals can interfere with each other. 1 b: Connect the IR emitter to IR EMITTER-
TV back panel
AND/OR
1 Other A/V Device A/V Receiver
REPEATER on the TV back panel.
THEN
Place the IR emitter cable under or along the side of the A/V device. Place the IR lens directly in front of the A/V device's infrared signal receiver. Infrared signal receivers are usually behind the front translucent panel of the device. 3 Place unused transmitters in an out-of-theway location. 4 For permanent installation of the IR emitter cable, use the included adhesive tape to secure the bottom of the emitter to the anchoring object of your choice.
2
S CH S CH
D I G I T A L D I G I T A L SURROUND SURROUND
2
2
Figure 2. Connecting the IR Home Theater Control and/or Repeater.
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VGA MONITOR CABLE
VGA MONITOR CABLE
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Warning: Do not leave stationary, toolbar, or partial images on-screen
for extended periods of time. Mix the types of pictures shown. Uneven picture tube aging is NOT covered by your warranty.
The VGA capability of this television is designed for occasional use ONLY.
We recommend that screen saver activation time be set to less than v e minutes when using a device through It is not meant to be used as a work station the VGA port. You should also use or to view static or odd-shaped images for lower brightness and contrast settings. an extended period of time. Any device If your computer programs allow, toolconnected to your television via the VGA bars should be set to hidden mode. port, including, but not limited to, personal computer, game system, or digital set-top Please remember that most computer probox, must have its screen saver function grams and video game systems display activated to prevent damage to the televistatic images, such as boxes, buttons, tool sion. We DO NOT recommend the use of bars, and game scores that can damage any external device that does not have a the television if used for extended periods screen saver function with this television. of time, repeatedly, or frequently. The VGA input will automatically select the "Standard" screen format and ll th e screen. No other formats are available with the VGA Input. Standard television overscan is used, so VGA images will be cropped on all sides. Resizing of some displays may be required. Consult your owner's manual for computers, computer programs and game systems for assistance with resizing display images. Please see page 70 for an explanation of uneven picture tube aging.
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The NetCommandTM Initial Setup
In order to use your TV's NetCommand feature, you are going to have to provide some detailed information for the initial setup of your Mitsubishi TV. You must de n t h e e manufacturer and model of the devices that you connect to the television. The inputs to the TV and A/V receiver and the names for the device are pre-de n dur i n Ini tia ed g l Setup, but can be changed using the Edit Setup Screen. On your remote control, pressing ADJUST and button allows you to navigate through the NetCommandTM Setup. The ADJUST and buttons and the ENTER buttons allows you to change settings and make selections. Pressing Adjust and changes the selection. Press ENTER to check or uncheck check boxes, to select push buttons which change screens such as Next>,
Figure 1. Con g a io m nu. ur t n e
Buttons
Much like the software on your computer, you will use graphic buttons to navigate through the NetCommandTM Setup
The NetCommandTM Initial Setup
Use the
Next> Button
Use the Next> button to navigate forward to the next screen.
Cancel Button
The Cancel button will cancel out any changes you are currently making without saving them into memory. When you select the Cancel button, the NetCommandTM Setup will prompt you to con rm that you want to cancel the changes you are currently making. If you have selected Cancel during the Initial Setup, you can select Initial from the Edit Setup menu to go through Initial Setup again.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
When you rst tu n on your n Mi ts s r ew ubi hi TV, the Initial Setup Screens will appear. You will need to navigate through these screens and properly setup the equipment connected to the TV in order to use NetCommand.
Language Screen
Figure 1
The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
The Language Screen is the rst s e cr en displayed. You will need to select the language that you would like to use. When you change your selection from English to Spanish, all setup screens and menus will be displayed in Spanish.
Figure 1. Setup-Language menu.
Con g at io Sc r een ur n
Figure 2 The Con g a io Sc r e al lo you t o ur t n en ws select which of the six con g a io pr o ur t ns vided with this book you will use when connecting your equipmernt. You will need to choose the con g a io t h iscl o ur t n at sest to your current home theater setup. If you use one of the six pre-con g e set u ur d ps, th Ne t e CommandTM Setup will automatically set the devices with default inputs, names and A/V settings matching the selected con g a io ur t n. All you will need to supply is the manufacturer and model of your devices. You can later edit, delete or rename each device or add new devices. Of course, the NetCommandTM Setup allows you to create a custom con g a io i f y ur t n ou would like. If you choose not to use NetCommand, the NetCommandTM Setup will disappear and you will be able to use the TV in a similar method as traditional TVs.
Figure 2. Con g a io m nu. ur t n e
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
A/V Receiver Screen
Figure 1 The A/V Receiver Screen allows you to select the manufacturer and model you are currently using. When you select a device, you will see the video of the device onscreen and hear the audio from the device through your A/V Receiver. When "None" is selected for the Manufacturer, you will hear sound through th TV speakers only. When "Other" is selected for the Manufacturer, no input or volume control is available. When "Other" is selected for the Model, some control may be available.
Figure 1. A/V Receiver menu.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
Cable Box Screen
Figure 2 The Cable Box Screen allows you to select the manufacturer and model of the cable box that you are currently using. For the Manufacturer, select "None" if you don't have the device. If "Other" is selected for the Manufacturer, then NetCommandTM can not control the device (use the layer switch on the remote or use the remote for the device). If you have a listed Manufacturer, but not the model, then selecting "Other" for the model may allow device control.
Figure 2. Cable box menu.
VCR & VCR2 Screens
Figure 3 & 4
Figure 3. VCR menu.
Figure 4. VCR2 menu.
The VCR & VCR2 Screens allows you to select the manufacturer and model of the VCR or second VCR (if applicable) that you are currently using. For the Manufacturer, select "None" if you don't have the device. If "Other" is selected for the Manufacturer, then NetCommandTM can not control the device (use the layer switch on the remote or use the remote for the device). If you have a listed Manufacturer, but not the model, then selecting "Other" for the model may allow device control.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
DBS Screen
Figure 1 The DBS (Digital Broadcast Satellite) Screen allows you to select the manufacturer and model of the satellite system that you are currently using. For the Manufacturer, select "None" if you don't have the device. If "Other" is selected for the Manufacturer, then NetCommandTM can not control the device (use the layer switch on the remote or use the remote for the device). If you have a listed Manufacturer, but not the model, then selecting "Other" for the model may allow device control.
Figure 1. DBS menu.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
DVD Screen
Figure 2 The DVD Screen allows you to select the manufacturer and model of the DVD Player that you are currently using. For the Manufacturer, select "None" if you don't have the device. If "Other" is selected for the Manufacturer, then NetCommandTM can not control the device (use the layer switch on the remote or use the remote for the device). If you have a listed Manufacturer, but not the model, then selecting "Other" for the model may allow device control.
Figure 2. DVD menu.
Camcorder Screen
Figure 3 The Camcorder Screen allows to indicate whether or not you have a camcorder connected to the TV, or would like to reserve an input for your camcorder. Though your Camcorder cannot be controlled by NetCommand, you can still switch to the Camcorder input when you would like to view your camcorder.
Figure 3. Camcorder menu.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
Review Screen
Figure 1 Once you have n s i hed t h set u scr e e p ens and selected the manufacturer and model for each device, you will see the Review Screen. It is important to keep in mind that you are reviewing the settings that are about to be made, so you can still navigate back through the NetCommandTM Setup screens to make changes. If you select Next>, all selections made are n iz al ed. While viewing the Review Screen, adding or removing checks from the checkboxes on the left will turn devices (or inputs) on or off.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Setup Screens
Figure 1. Review menu.
Finish Screen
Figure 2 The Finish Screen is displayed and all selections have been n iz al ed. S l e F n s t o e ct i i h end Setup. If you wish to change any of the precon g e i n s or n e s f o th ur d put am r e devices, select the Edit button. You may still need to memorize the available channels for Ant-A, Ant-B and Ant-DTV by going to the Main menu and selecting antenna.
Figure 2. Finish menu.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Setup Screens
Bearing in mind that your home theater system will continually change as you add and remove components, Mitsubishi's NetCommand also offers ease of use when it comes to editing your home theater con g uration.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Setup Screens
Edit Setup Screen
Figure 1 When you need to make a change to your current setup, the Edit Setup Screen makes it easy. Possible choices, although not always available, are Add, Change, Delete, Review, or Initial.
Add
Figure 2 When you select Add from the Edit Screen, you will see the New Device Screen. Select the Device Type that you would like to add. Next, you will name the device and select the inputs for the TV and A/V Receiver.
Figure 1. Edit Setup menu.
Change
Figure 3 When you select Change from the Edit Screen, the Change Screen appears. You will need to select the device that you would like to change by device name. Use this to change the name or input connections to the TV and A/V Receiver for a device added through Initial Setup. After selecting Next> from the Device or Change screen, submenus for the selected device will be displayed. These submenus are explained on pages 34-35.
Figure 2. New Device menu.
Figure 3. Change menu.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
Delete
Figure 1 When you select Delete from the Edit Screen, you will see the Delete Screen. You can choose to delete just a single device by selecting the device you would like to delete, or you can delete the entire NetCommandTM Setup con g a io A te you have chosen ur t n. f r the device, or the entire con g a io th ur t n, e NetCommandTM Setup will prompt you to con rm our choi c t odel e e If y y e t . ou select Entire Con g a io th I n tia b to ur t n, e i l ut n becomes available on the Edit Setup screen.
Figure 1. Delete menu.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
Review
Figure 2 When you select Review from the Edit Screen, you will see the Review Screen. This is the same Review Screen from the Initial Setup.
Figure 2. Review menu.
Initial
If, for any reason, you cancelled out of the Initial Setup before completion or if you deleted the entire con g a io s e in I n ur t n, el ct g i tial from the Edit Screen allows you to go through Intial Setup again, starting with the Con g a io scr e ur t n en. (See page 28).
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
Name
Figure 1 The Name screen allows you to change the default name for each device to a custom name of up to eight characters, selecting from letters, numbers, and nine different characters. Use to select each letter, then press ENTER to move to the next letter position. Press CANCEL to delete the current letter and move back one letter position. When in the rst po tio th CANCEL si n, e button will return the name to the original default name.
Figure 1. Name menu.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
Connection
Figure 2 The Connection screen allows you to change the connections to the TV inputs and A/V Receiver inputs, and select if audio, video or both are connected to the inputs. Figure 2 uses a cable box as an example. Check the "RF" box if you send the output of your cable box to the TV on channel 3, 4, or 5. Then select the antenna and the device name for the VCR connected to the cable box. Uncheck the "RF" box if you send the audio and video to your TV and A/V Receiver using audio and video cables. When connecting other devices, the "RF" box is not displayed. If "RF" is unchecked, or for any other device, select the inputs on the TV and A/V Receiver connected to the device. Then check the "Video" and/or "Audio" boxes that match your connections.
Figure 2. Connection menu.
Channel
Figure 3 If the device being connected is a cable box and the "RF" box (on the previous screen) is checked, the Channel screen allows you to select the channel number that is used for output by your cable box when the cable box is connected through Ant-A or Ant-B.
Figure 3. Channel menu.
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The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
Monitor Out to AVR (or VCR)
Figure 1 This connection allows recording of signals from the TV monitor through the A/V Receiver (if connected) to an analog VCR. This screen is shown only if an A/V Receiver is the device being added or edited. If there is no A/V Receiver and VCR is being added or edited then the screen is called Monitor Out to VCR. The Monitor Out to AVR (or VCR) screen allows you to con rm h cont e nection from monitor out of the TV to the A/V Receiver (or VCR) inputs shown.
Figure 1. Monitor Out to AVR menu.
The NetCommandTM Setup: Edit Screens
AVR to VCR Connection
Figure 2 This screen is displayed only if a VCR is the device for editing and an A/V Reciever is connected. This allows recording from devices only accessible from the TV, such as Ant-DTV and IEEE 1394. The AVR to VCR Connection screen allows you to conrm h connect io f ro t h A/ VRe cei v to t e n m e er a VCR. This connection allows recording of signals from the TV monitor through the A/V Receiver to analog VCR.
Figure 2. AVR to VCR Connection menu.
Input-DTV Connection
Figure 3 This screen is displayed only if the device selected in the Connection screen is connected to Input-DTV. The Input-DTV Connection screen allows you to select which connection type you are using to connect your cable box, DBS, or HDTV Receiver when connected through Input-DTV.
Figure 3. Input-DTV Connection menu.
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Setup
on-screen menu system .....38 Device Selection Menu..............39 PIP Selection Menu ...................40 Menu Screens (Overview)....41-42 Setup Menu........................ 43-45 Edit Setup & Icon Position ...43 Convergence .........................44 Advanced Convergence, Transport Menu, Language ..45 Antenna Menu ................... 46-47 Antenna, Memorize Channels, Channel, Memory, and Name .....................................46 Super Quick ViewTM ..............47 Clock Menu ..............................48 Captions Menu ........................49 V-Chip Menu ...................... 50-52 Passcode ...............................50 V-Chip ....................................51 Lock By Time and Front Button Lock.........................52 Timer Menu ..............................53 A/V Settings Menu ............ 54-55 A/V Setting Descriptions.. 56-57
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Part III: Setup
The 3D Graphical
Menu System
Your TV has a special control system called NetCommandTM that will control IEEE 1394 devices and selected older devices. For instructions on operating these control features, see the NetCommandTM guide.
Your TV also has Mitsubishi's exclusive 3D Graphical 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. When selected, the appropriate menu will appear. You may then make changes within the menu or access sub-menus, if availabl