Owner's Manual

For Your Records
Record the model number, serial number, and
purchase date of your TV. The model and serial
numbers are on the back of the TV. Refer to this
page when requesting assistance with the TV.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
PURCHASE DATE
RETAILER NAME
LOCATION
FCC Declaration of Conformity
Product: Projection Television Receiver
Models: WD-73C8
WD-60735, WD-65735, WD-73735
WD-65736, WD-73736
WD-65835, WD-73835
Responsible
Party:
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics
America, Inc.
9351 Jeronimo Road
Irvine, CA 92618-1904
Telephone: (800) 332-2119
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.
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 instal-
lation. 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 communica-
tions. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence 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 equip- -
ment 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.
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by Mitsubishi could cause harmful
interference and would void the user’s authority
to operate this equipment.
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 pres-
ence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
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 product.
TV WEIGHT: This TV is heavy! Exercise extreme care
when lifting or moving it. Lift or move the TV with a
minimum of two adults. To prevent damage to the TV,
avoid jarring or moving it while it is turned on. Always
power off your TV, unplug the power cord, and discon-
nect all cables before moving it.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Contents
Important Information About Your TV
Installation Notes, Operating Notes, Cleaning
Recommendations ...................... 4
Important Safety Instructions ................ 5
1 Television Overview
Package Contents ....................... 6
Special Features of Your TV................. 6
TV Front Panel .......................... 7
TV Back Panel .......................... 9
2 TV Setup
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New
Widescreen TV ........................ 11
Installing the Remote Control Batteries ........ 12
When You First Power On the TV ............ 12
Initial TV Setup ......................... 12
Setting Up TV Inputs..................... 13
Controlling A/V Receiver Sound Volume ....... 14
Using the TV with a Personal Computer ....... 16
3 TV Connections
Before You Begin ....................... 18
HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, DVD
Player, or Other Device with Component Video . 18
H
DMI Device (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, DVD
Player, or Other Device
) ................... 19
DVI Video Device (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver,
DVD Player, or Other Device) .............. 19
Wall Outlet Cable (no cable box) ............ 20
Antenna with a Single Lead ................ 20
Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads ... 20
Standard Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or Other
Device with S-Video .................... 21
VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable ....... 21
VCR to a Cable Box (Audio & Video) .......... 22
Older Cable Box ........................ 22
A/V Receiver (Sound System) Using the TV’s
Audio Output ......................... 23
A/V Receiver with HDMI Output ............. 23
Camcorder ........................... 24
Audio-Only Device ...................... 24
4 TV Operation and Features
Choosing a Viewing Source ................ 25
Sleep Timer ........................... 25
Remote Control ........................ 26
ChannelView Channel Listings .............. 28
NetCommand for HDMI Devices ............ 28
Status Display ......................... 29
Fav (Favorite Channels) ................... 30
TV Signals and Display Formats ............. 31
Viewing Camera Files .................... 32
JPEG Photos and the USB Photo Port ..... 32
Photos and Moving Video as Composite
Video ............................ 33
3D Video ............................. 34
5 TV Menus
Main Menu ............................ 35
Remote Control Keys for the TV Menu System . . 35
AV Menu ............................. 36
Video Menu ........................ 38
Audio Menu ........................ 40
Captions Menu ......................... 41
Setup Menu ........................... 42
Inputs Menu ........................... 47
Lock Menu ............................ 48
Pass Codes ........................ 48
Parent Menu ....................... 48
Other Menu (Alternate Rating System) ..... 48
Bypassing TV Locks .................. 48
6 NetCommand IR Control
About NetCommand IR Control ............. 51
IR Emitter Placement .................... 52
Initial NetCommand Setup for Most Devices .... 53
Adding or Removing Device Keys from
NetCommand Control ................... 53
NetCommand Specialized Device Keys ....... 54
Operating NetCommand-Controlled Devices ... 55
Setting Up NetCommand Control of an A/V
Receiver ............................ 57
Appendices
Appendix A: Specifications ................ 62
Appendix B: Bypassing the Parental Lock ..... 63
Appendix C: Programming the Remote Control . 65
Appendix D: Troubleshooting .............. 73
Appendix E: Lamp-Cartridge Replacement and
Cleaning ............................ 80
Trademark and License Information .......... 82
Mitsubishi TV Software .................... 83
Warranty .............................. 84
Index ................................. 86
MAINS DISCONNECTION: The mains plug is used
as the disconnect device. The disconnect device shall
remain readily operable.