MODEL L75-A94 ® Basic Owner’s Guide
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. 1) E XAMP LE OF ANT E NNA G R OUNDING ANT E NNA LE AD IN WIR E Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. G R OUND C LAMP ANT E NNA DIS C HAR G E UNIT (NE C AR T IC LE 810-20) 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cleaning Recommendations . Laser Safety . 1 Basic Setup and Operation Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the Remote Control Batteries . TV Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laser Safety Laser Safety • • • • This TV is in compliance with the requirements of IEC 60825-1 Ed. 2(2007). This TV is a CLASS 1 laser product. This TV poses no risk to eyes or skin during normal use. An exposure hazard may exist only if the protective housing is removed. This TV contains a CLASS 4 laser device, which by itself may be hazardous.
1 7 Basic Setup and Operation TV Overview Package Contents Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. POWER Internal IR Emitters for 3D Glasses Remote Control POWER Two AA Batteries AA Product Registration Card • IR Sensor • Ambient Light Sensor Note: Do not block the area in front of the sensors and emitters. Quick Setup Guide Basic Owner’s Guide AA Indicator Light (page 31) Control Panel.
1. Basic Setup and Operation Remote Control Sleep Timer, page 19 Number/letter keys Channel tuning, page 8 Pass-code entry TOOLS key shortcuts, this page Powers TV on or off. Adds a separator in digital channel numbers. Clears some menu entries. LAST Returns to the previous channel. In menus, steps back one menu. MUTE Mutes the TV speakers. TOOLS Displays shortcuts for the number keys. Press to check if shortcuts are available for the current device.
1. Basic Setup and Operation 9 First-Time Power-On 1. Install batteries in the remote control. See page 5. Welcome Screen Energy Options 2. Aim the emitter (bulb) end of the remote control at the TV and press the POWER key . Wait for the Welcome screen. • Mitsubishi recommends the Home setting, which uses power within ENERGY STAR® guidelines. The Retail setting looks best under the bright lighting often found in commercial settings. In this mode, the TV uses power in excess of ENERGY STAR guidelines.
1. Basic Setup and Operation Setting Up and Using TV Inputs, continued Setting Up Inputs with Auto Input Sensing Learn more about Auto Input Sensing on page 27. 1. Power on the TV. 2. Power on the devices to ensure detection. 3. 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. 4. Highlight the device type in the on-screen list and press ENTER.
1. Basic Setup and Operation 11 Basic TV Operation Picture Settings Audio Controls To get the best picture under different viewing conditions, set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings. Controlling Sound Volume 1. Press VIDEO. 2. Press until the Picture Mode Press VOL to adjust the sound level of the TV speakers. option displays. 3.
1. Basic Setup and Operation Basic TV Operation, continued The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape Press the FORMAT key to cycle through picture shapes for the current image. The TV will remember the format you last used on each input. Sample Uses of the FORMAT Key You can use the FORMAT key to display the image as originally intended or to reduce or eliminate black areas at the edges. Press For more on TV formats and signal types, see the supplemental Owner’s Guide at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
1. Basic Setup and Operation Status Display 3 1 Press the INFO key to see the on-screen status display. The most common displays are shown here. 2 4 6 402-101 KABC Monday Night Football TV-PG DLSV St. Louis vs. Tampa Bay, played in Tampa for 5 8 7 Sleep 30 min 13 9 10 Tuesday 9:10 PM 1080i Standard INFO English Surround 11 14 12 Antenna About Channel Numbers 1. Current Input. Examples: Channel Numbers for Over-the-Air Reception or Reception by Direct Cable 2. Audio Indicator.
1. Basic Setup and Operation TV Menus Press MENU on the remote control to open the main menu. Find detailed descriptions of all menus in the supplemental Owner’s Guide at www.mitsubishi-tv.com. Inputs Name Name assignments for TV inputs Picture Video Basic picture settings Picture+ Specialized picture controls Reset Reset of sound and picture adjustments for the current input Perfect Fine-tuning of color settings Advanced Highly customized picture adjustments for each input.
2 15 TV Connections Before You Begin Auto Input Sensing Picture Quality The TV’s Auto Input Sensing feature automatically recognizes many connections and prompts you to identify the type of device connected. See pages 8 and 27 for more on Auto Input Sensing. For best picture quality, route signals directly from the source device to the TV. Surround Sound The TV accepts PCM stereo or Dolby Digital 5.1 over the ANT and HDMI inputs and passes the audio out on the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack.
2. TV Connections Input and Output Jacks USBa Power-only port. Can supply power to TV accessories. LAN Ethernet port (page 21) HDMI Cable Categories HDMI cables are available as Standard and High-Speed types. • High-Speed HDMI Cables. Blu-ray players, newer DVD players, video games, 3D content, and set-top boxes require High-Speed HDMI cables, suitable for clock frequencies up to 340 MHz or data rates of up to 10.2 gigabits per second.
2. TV Connections HDMI Device Y Pb Pr Component Video Device Examples: HDTV Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or DVD/Blu-ray Player Examples: HDTV Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or DVD/Blu-ray Player Required: HDMI cable. If your source device has an HDMI output, use the connections for an HDMI device described on this page instead of component video. Connect an HDMI cable from the TV to the device’s HDMI output. HDMI-connectable devices provide video and audio through a single cable.
2. TV Connections DVI Video Device Examples: Computer or Older A/V Device Note: • • This connection can carry high-definition video signals. The HDMI connection supports copy protection (HDCP). TV panel Digital DVI device DVI-to-HDMI cable Connect a DVI device (digital only) to one of the TV’s HDMI input jacks.
2. TV Connections A/ V Receiver with Coaxial or Analog Output A/ V Receiver with HDMI Output 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 connected directly to the TV, you must use one of the connections shown below.
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3 21 TV Features FAV (Favorites) The FAV key gives you quick access to favorite program sources. Sources can be channels from the ANT input or devices connected to the TV. You can store up to nine favorites. Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer turns the TV off after the length of time you set. To set the TV to turn on at a certain time of day, see the Setup > Timer menu. Setting the Sleep Timer 1. Press SLEEP. 2.
3. TV Features ChannelView Channel Listings ChannelView displays program descriptions sent by broadcasters. This information may be unavailable in some areas. In addition, many cable companies do not send program information with every digital channel. In such cases, ChannelView cannot display channel information. ChannelView Custom Channel Banks About ChannelView ChannelView™ shows memorized channels on the ANT input. It displays channel names and program information for digital channels.
3. TV Features 23 StreamTV™ Internet Internet services let you access many popular on-line applications providing both free and paid content. Note: From time to time you may notice changes to the internet interface as new features are added.
3. TV Features StreamTV™ Internet, continued 3. Highlight the desired network and press ENTER to connect. A check will appear next to the connected network. Press CH/PAGE to see more networks if the list fills more than one screen. Using StreamTV Internet Media 1. After establishing internet connectivity as described 2. 3. in “Home Network Setup,” page 21, switch the TV to any input other than USB. Press the INTERNET key to display services. Press ENTER to launch an application.
3. TV Features 25 StreamTV™ Internet, continued VUDU For a list of routers and switches recommended for use with VUDU services, see the Support > FAQ section at VUDU.com. Internet services provided by VUDU™ Apps let you access many popular on-line applications. In addition to free content, VUDU’s movie service lets you buy and rent movies through the TV. Visit www.VUDU.com to learn more about available movie titles, prices, and services offered.
3. TV Features 3D Video • For more information, visit the 3D TV page at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
3. TV Features 27 3D Video, continued Watching 3D Video Other Options in the 3D Menu Active 3D glasses are required. All glasses in use at the same time must use the same control type. Halogen lights, fluorescent lights, or direct sunlight can interfere with operation of the glasses. Glasses The Off settings disable output Control Off from the selected emitter. Use Off Settings in the unlikely event of IR interference with other devices.
3. TV Features 3D Video, continued 3D Safety Requirements • • • 3D Glasses are NOT designed as sunglasses or safety glasses and do not provide protection. 3D glasses should be worn only when viewing 3D material. Do not wear the wireless glasses in any situations that require unimpaired visual perception. Children under the age of 5 should not view 3D programming. Under normal conditions, 3D viewing is safe for your movies or games. Some people may experience discomfort, however.
Appendices 29 Appendix A: Auto Input Sensing About Auto Input Sensing This TV’s Easy Connect™ Auto Input Sensing feature detects the following connections automatically: • Analog video jacks • HDMI inputs (when powered on) • USB device containing photo and music files (JPG and MP3 formats). Auto Input Sensing for Most Devices When you first connect a device, the TV will: a. Detect the connected device and automatically switch to it. b. Prompt you to identify the device type. c.
Appendices Appendix B: Troubleshooting 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: If picture or sound settings seem wrong for a broadcast channel (a channel from the ANT input, a cable box, or satellite receiver), first check other channels from the same input before changing settings.
Appendices 31 Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued Reset Name When to Use How to Use Resulting Action Control-Panel Lock Release To re-enable the control-panel buttons after activation of the Control-Panel Lock Press and hold the INPUT button on the control panel for ten seconds. If the TV is powered off, you can now press the POWER button to turn it on. Allows the control panel to be unlocked if the remote control is misplaced.
Appendices Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued Common Picture Problems Symptom 1. Remarks Picture does not look like a high-defini- Compare the picture to the TV’s test picture (Picture > Picture+ menu) tion picture. to check if the source signal is supplying a lesser-quality image. Not all signals are high-definition signals. To receive high-definition programming from your cable or satellite provider, you must subscribe to the provider’s high-definition service.
Appendices 33 Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued Front-Panel Indicator Light POWER LED Color TV Condition POWER Key Off Steady On Slow Blinking Fast Blinking None TV is powered off. Normal operation. Green TV is powered on. Normal operation. Green TV powered off, auto-on TV Timer is set. Normal operation. TV can be turned on at any time. Green TV power just turned on. A picture will appear shortly. Normal operation. • • • TV just plugged into AC outlet.
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Warranty 39 2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: a. Up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements that are dark or incorrectly illuminated). b.
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