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MITSUBISHI OWNER'S GUIDE of--Co nte-n Important Preface: Safeguards Welcome Unpacking Your A Few Words Summary to HDTV of Special in Each Some Conventions Mitsubishi 3 ....................................... 5 TV ................................................................... about What's ....................................................... Features Chapter 6 ........................................................ 7 ................................................... 8 .
Chapter 3: Using Understanding Using the the Sleep setting Using the Special On-Screen Timer the sleep 77 ................................. 78 79 timer 80 ................................................... (PIP) Modes for Models ............ 81 activating the PIP image ............................................... selecting the source of the PIP image ........................... changing channels while using the PIP modes ............ freezing the PIP image .............................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING YOUR TELEVISION SET AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE TV RECEIVER. 1. 2. 3. 4. Read Instructions Read all safety and operating operating the appliance. Retain Instructions Retain the safety and operating future reference. Heed Warnings Adhere to all warnings operating instructions. Follow 9.
Important Safeguards (cont.) 14. 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 witl_ tl_em n_lght be fatal. 15.
PREFACE Welcome to Mitsubishi Congratulations on your purchase of this Mitsubishi projection TV. Your TV is designed for superb viewing pleasure as well as continued reliability.
€ Unpacking Your TV What you will find As you unpack included: your new TV, please • Hookups items are book • a Quick Reference • a registration • a remote check to be sure the following Guide card control transmitter • two AAA size batteries for the remote • an Active A/V Network cable • a TV Guide control Plus+ book • two IR emitter assemblies, for home theater features one for TV GUIDE Plus+* and another A few suggestions Before you hook up your new TV, please OComplete number t
a few words about HDTV Your purchase of this upgradeable Mitsubishi HDTV puts you at the beginning of a revolutionary new way to watch television. Beginning in the Fall of 1998 digital broadcasting will begin on a limited basis in selected major cities in the United States. By the year 2005, all stations must have 100 percent of their programs available on their DTV channel. Programs will still be available through current analog (NTSC) TV sets at least until 2006.
Summary of Special Your top-rated tures: Features Mitsubishi projection TV delivers the following special fea- HDTV Upgradeable -- when used with a Mitsubishi HDTV receiver, your television is capable of showing a High Definition Television (HDTV) picture. HDTV signals provide a smoother, more highly defined picture. (HDTV signals will be broadcast on selected stations in major cities in the United States in the near future).
Summary of Special Features (cont.
t What's in Each Here's Chapter what you will find in this owner's Chapter 1, Getting Introduction your TV Chapter to Know to the locations 2, Operating Your guide: TV and functions Your of the buttons and controls of TV Guidance for using your Mitsubishi TV to achieve maximum viewing satisfaction. Procedures that are unique to the operation of TV Guide Plus+ are highlighted.
t Some Conventions Used in this Guide Mitsubishi is pleased to provide you with an easy-to-follow, useful owner's guide. You will find that different types of information are treated in different ways. Pay particular attention to topics bulleted by a red arrow and either an Important or a Warning label. These terms are used sparingly in the owner's guide. They are intended to highlight information which should be carefully read.
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C HAPTE.R_ _0 N....EE Getting to Know Your TV Now that you have unpacked your TV, read through the safety information and glanced at the overview of how this owner's guide is organized, it's time to become familiar with the buttons and controls you will be using when you operate the TV. This chapter will introduce the range of options available when using the buttons on the remote control or on the TV's control panel. It also offers some general guidelines for using the remote control.
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Overview of the control panel (cont.) S-video input terminal (INPUT 4) Use to connect the S-video output of a camcorder or other component to the TV. If you connect an S-video cable to this terminal, the adjacent video input terminal cannot be used. video input terminal (INPUT 4) Use to connect the video output from a standard component to the TV.
Overview of the control panel (cont.) cancel key (CANCEL) enter key (ENTER) The cancel key is used to clear the settings of on-screen menus. It can also be used for Guide Plus+ installation as explained in the TV Guide Plus+Operating Guide. The enter key is used to select an item from the on-screen menus. (_ adjust up and down keys (ADJUST • • ) In the menu screens use this (•) key to move up through the screen choices, or select an option, in the selection field.
t Overview of the Remote Control This section provides you with an overview of the remote control's keys and the features that they control. For detailed instructions on the use of these keys, refer to the instruction section for that feature. Features are listed by name in the Index at the end of this guide. Getting ready installing the batteries O to use the remote Take the two AAA size batteries control from the packing bag.
Getting some ready do's and to use the remote (cont.) don'ts To ensure _hat your remote guidelines: control will continue working properly, * Doff_ press two or more bu_ons at _he same _ime, unless specifically instructed _o do so in _his owner's guide. * Doff_ allow the remo_e control _o get wet or become ° Avoid dropping ° V_rhen cleaning the remo_e control, doff_ use any harsh chemicals. Use only a soft; slightly moistened cloth. general O follow _hese you are hea_ed.
Getting ready to use the remote control (cont.
Remote control keys @ select switch Your remote control has four layers: 1) TV, 2) VCR, 3) DVDiCABLE and 4) AUDIO. Yea can set up each of these layers to operate a different piece of equipment. Use this switch to select the layer you want to set up or use. • TV channels zip cedes for TV GUIDE or @ enter/exchange key (ENTER/EXCH) Use this key aider selecting a channel number, after selecting an item from the onsereen menu system, or with the picture-in-picture mode. TM _.
Remote control keys and functions (_adjust keys (AV4 l_ ) Within menus, use ADJUST key to select and change options. Also use _o a_jus_ convergence and to move PIP positions when the menu is not displayed. Use these keys after selection of an AV ftmctSon, to adjust _he sound or pic?ure. ADJUST keys may also be used to scroll through: the DTV Channel Guide PIP input key (PIP INPUT) -- Press repeatedly to switch _he source of the PIP image between the TV and the external inputs.
Using the and other about your remote contro] equipment rcmotc to operate VCRs, cable boxes control This TWs remo_e control has foar "layers": TV: VCR: DVDiCABLE and AUDIO, Each layer can be ased _o operate a differen_ componen_ in yoar AiV system. You choose _he layer yoa wan_ to ase by- se_ing _he "select" switch across the _op of the remote control.
Using the and other setting remote control to operate equipment (cont.) up the remote control to operate VCRs, other cable brands boxes of equipment. O Tam on your VCR, Cable Box or o_her eqalpmem. 0 Se_ the select switch VCR or DVDiCABLE @ While holding in the POWER number lis_ed for your brand found in the charts following digits of the code number. If wi_h the firs_ code number.
Using the and other remote control to operate equipment (cont.) Setup for different code brands VCRs, cable boxes of equipment VCR Codes: Use with VCR or DVDiCABLE layers. When using the TV layer, the PLAY, STOP, REWiREV and the FFiFWD keys will operate the VCR that the VCR layer has been set to control. VCRbrand Mi_ub(shi {A) Mi_ub(shi (B) Canon Eme_on Funai Gene_lElectric Go[dstar Hitachi JVC code.
Using the and other O remote control to operate equipment (cont.) VCRs, cable boxes Set the select switch on the remote control to the layer you set up for the individual equipment, e.g. VCR or DVDiCABLE. Point the remote function keys. control For each brand the functions available functions.
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6 _'_ _CHAPTER TWO Operating Your TV This chapter will explain how _o operate _he TV, first focusing on fmac_ions that are basic and easy and _hen explaining some advanced features, This chapter explains: 0 The ViewPoint 0 Using the 0 Audio Video _ On-Screen Advanced Settings Features Operating System
t Getting Started This section is designed to ge_ yoa started enjoying your new TV by unders_anding the way the on-screen menas function, Incladed in this chapter are Important no_es, _o help you use your new Mi_subishi _elevision _o its full capacity.
Understanding the ViewPoint One of the distinctive features ® on-screen of this TV is Mi_subishi's ViewPoint ON-SCREEN menus exclusive: ® OPERATING SYSTEM ViewPoin_ includes a special Pie_ure-in-Pie?ure screen, while you are memorizing channels on Antenna A or Antenna B. ViewPoint also provides s_epby-s_ep instructions for using some of the TWs special capabilities. Vvqaen using the ViewPoin_ system, * The selected for the icon.
The Main Menu This is the Main Mena Screen and will always be the first screen _ha_ appears when you press the MENU key. If_he mena name has a picture next _o i_, i_ means _hat yon will go to another screen _o make choices for tha_ selection.
The Setup Menu The first step is to make your SETUP menu choices. If the television is relocated or there is a power loss, or you add components you may need to make your SETUP menu choices again. The SETUP menu is where you will memorize the channels you can receive, set the Clock, select how your television will work with other AV eqtfipment (AV Connection) and choose the Language (English or Spanish), for on-screen programs and menus.
Memorizing channels I L_ _ TV GUIDE Plas i users do not need to memorize channels for ANT-A. TV GUIDE Plusl will do this aatomatically. See the TVGUIDEPIusi Operating Guide. However, you should still memorize channels for A.NT-B and DTV if those inputs will be used. You can use the menus to automatically memorize the channels your TV can receive and skip the tmused channels.
Memorizing channels cont. Select the input yoa want to memorize channels for by as_g ADJUST _ to move to the selection field and ADJUST <::E> to select the input. SE=JIJPmenu MAIN Memorize Channels ENTERto sfad Menu :AntA Air CLOCK AV CONNECTION Language (IdiemaI :English DW Channel Guide :OF ] ADJUSTIo_@e_l il_r_ th_ J ENTERJ_rm_nuo_Io $1VH Press ENTE1UEXCH to start message similar to this: memorization.
Changing channels Your TV offers you six ways to change channels been programmed into channel memo_-: 1) selecting channels one-by-one CHANNEL down (W) controls 2) directly 3) using accessing the Recall a channel 5) using the ADJUST 6) using DTV Channel l>Important: To change by pressing channels TM faster, up (A) and the number to the previous keys channel function to scan through (AV) keys in TV GUIDE Guide numbers have with the CHANNEL option to return 4) using the SuperQaickVi
Setting the clock TV GUIDE Plusl users may skip this _ction. TV GUIDE Plusl will automatically set the clock. See the TV GUIDE Plus ! Operating Guide. Once TV GUIDE Plus i has been activated in the SETUP menu, the CLOCK menu is skipped when ADJUST up/down is pressed.
Creating the AN Connection (Home Theater) The AV Connection allows you to customize the way your TV works with other audio and video components. Full use of the system and components will provide you with a completely- integrated home theater experienco. The features you can adjust are: • AV Network: for use with selected Mitsubishi VCR's. The adjustments are: Off, Basic or Active • External Audio System: when the TV is being used with an AV Recoiver; Audio Receiver or Stereo System.
Creating the AN MAIN Connection (Home Theater) (cont.
Creating Activc the AN A/V Nctwork Connection with (Home a Mitsubishi Theater) (cont.) VCR The ActSve AiV Network is a system that Mitsubishi developed to make it easier to operate many MJtsubishi products with one remote control. The Active AiV network will automate the TV's input selection and the playback of Mitsubishi VCRs into a single command.
Creating using the AN Connection the PLAY key on the remote (Home Theater) (cont.) control: • Active AiV Network will turn yo_r VCR on and play a tape (if may). • Active A/V Network PUT-1. • When you turn your TV off. your VCR wiE turn playing or recording. displaying will turn your TV on and switch it to IN- off.
Creating External the AN Audio Connection (Home Theater) (cont.) System The external audio s_*tem selection allows you _o turn offthe speakers in the TV when you have connected _he TV to a Home Theater Receiver, Audio Receiver or o_her stereo system. This will prevent potential mismatches between the TV speaker volume. To use "Volume Controlled by AV Received' or "AV Receiver a_ Inpu_ 1" se_ to YES.
Selecting the menu language This TV allows you to display the on-screen menus in either of two languages: English or Spanish (Espafio[). The first tSme your television was powered on, the _Se_up" menu was automat_cally displayed; with the Language (Idioma) selection highlighted. If you do not wan_ to change _he current selectSon, you may skip this section.
DTV Channel Guide DTV channels are made up of major (main) channel and minor(sab) channels. A major channel can have up _o 6 minor channels, Mino_ channels 0199 are fo_ broadcas_ viewing, Channel availability is decided by _he broadcas_ station. to view DTV Channels in DTV Channel Guide • verifl, that b_oadcast s_atlon(s) in your area area DTV signal.
DTV Channe] Guide (cont.
DTV channel selection In addition _o using the DTV Channel Guide you can access _he DTV channels with _he number keys on the remo_e control, Number Kcys: For broadcas_ channels 01-99: Oen_er the 2 digit Major channel namber, then press CANCEL/SUB.
DTV channel selection (cont.) VGR DVDff.
Using the Closed Caption Decoder Closed captioning was initially designed so tha_ those with hearing impairmen_s could more fully enjoy viewing _elevision. However, dosed eapthoning can be used in other ways, such as: • helping children learn to read • learning a foreign language •asing _he television wi_hoa_ disturbing There tox_.
Using the c]osed For the _ex_ display, caption the CAPTIONS • the _-pe of captioning, • the background decoder standard menu (cont.
Channel Menu The Channel Menu allows yon to name your inpats and/or channels (Name), add or delete channels from memory (Memory) and add your favorite channels to the SaperQuick View (SQV) special memo_-. TM Input Select the input that you want to add, delete or name. The options are: ANT A, ANT B, DTV (if DTV receiver is connected), Input 1, Inpat 2, Input 3 (or DVD), or Input 4. Adding or deleting channels and SQV choices can only be made in inpats Ant A or Ant B or DTV.
Channel Menu (cont.) MAIN CHANNEL menu Menu Input :Anl A Channel :002 Memory :Deleted Name :....
Channel Menu SupcrQuiekVicw (cont.) TM The SuperQuickView feature has 9 memory banks. Each one can store up _o 6 channels. Add or remove channels to _he SuperQuickView memo_- by using the on-screen menu instructions or the SQV key on _he remote control. SQV memorizes channels from ANT A, ANT 13 or DTV in numerical order. Inputs 1, 2, 3 (or DVD), or 4 canno_ be placed in the SQ7¢ memory.
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t Using the Advanced Features This section explains features.
The Advanced Features Menu MAIN ADVANCED FEATURESmenu Menu TIMER PARENT LOCK Video Mute :Off CONVERGENCE ADJUSTto solectitomthen movoto and changeoptlon i ENTER[or menu or fo start MENU to m_m Using _he Advanced Features CANCEL 53
Setting the timer This special feature allows you to program the TV to ?urn on automatically a specific time and channel that you preseL You may also use this feature turn the TV on to a specific channel at a specific time, if you would like to record and/or watch a special presentation. I>Important: at to The clock must be set prior to setting the timer. If you have not set the time and/or day, you will automatically be routed to the "Set the Clock" menu. Timer The timer will remain off.
Setting the timer MAIN Menu TIMER menu Timer :Off Set Time :12:00 AM Set Day :Everyday Input :Ant A Channel :002 ADJUSTto svlectitemlhvn moveto and changeoption MENUto retum Using _he Advanced Features 55
Using Parental the parental lock Lock Mcnn This special feature allows you to lock the TV during a certain time period or lock individual channels by entering a 4 digit passcede. If you t_- to view a locked channel or the locking time period begins, the screen will show a message, asking you to enter the secret code. If you don't enter the code within five minutes, the TV will turn offor change to an unlocked channel.
Using the parenta] ]ock (cont.
Using the parental locking by charmcl lock (cont.) Aider entering the passcede, you can lock specific ehamaels. You can use the number or ADJUST up/down keys to select the channel. Only channels in memo_- can be locked. Objectionable channels need to be placed in memory, so they can be locked. To lock by channel: OUse the ADJUST keys to select Channel OSelect the input for the channels ANT A, ANT B, DTV. Lock: On you want to lock.
Using the parental ]ock (cont.
Using video mute Vvqaen Video Mute is ON, yoar TV will display a blue or gray screen whenever i_ receives a weak signal (or no signal at all) from Inpa_-l, Input-2, Input-3, DVD or Input4. Ifa PIP is displayed _he screen will be gray. If no PIP is displayed, _he screen will be blue. When Video Mute is OFF, _he screen will be black whenever it receives a weak signal (or no signal at all) from Inpa_-l, Inpa_-2, Inputs3, DVD or Input4.
Using video mute (cont.
The Convergence Menu Men u fEAT DVANCED URES enu _ CONVERGENCEmenu I RedConvergence BlueConvergence ResetFactory Default ADJUSTto sel_ item ENTERfor menu or to start MENU to r_lurn 62 Chapter 2: Operating Your TV
Adjusting the convergence (cont.) Your Mi_subishi Projection TV has three picture tubes wi_h large diameter lenses which are aligned to project light beams on the screen. Each picture tube projects only one color: red, green or blue. Adjos_ments are required to converge _he three color images on _he screen. During production, your television was carefully a_jus_ed to properly align _hese colors.
Adjusting Advanccd the convergence (cont.) Convcrgcncc At_e_ completing 1;he static convergence; if the colors are s1;fll oat of alignment or need farther adjustmen1;; yon can ase the Advanced Convergence procedures below, This will allow yon 1;oadjas1; the eolo_ beams a1; 64 different positions on the screen for 1;he best possible pie1;are. A position is where a horizontal line and a vertical line cross.
Adjusting Resetting the Factory convergence (cont.) Dcfaults To reset _he alignmen_ to the original factory se_tSngs, press ENTERiEXCH a_ "Rese_ Factory Defaults'. The message "in progress..." will appear, while the convergence is being reset. When it is done, the message"Convergence Complete" will appear under "Reset Factory Defaults". MAIN Menu DVANCEDI TURES I_ enu CONVERGENCE menu I Red Convergence Blue Convergence ResetFactoryDefault ADJUST to .
t Audio/Video Settings This section explains yoar _elevision how _o customize * Setting the AN Memory * Customizing 66 Chapter the audio and/or video settings the AV Memory 2: Operating Your TV settings for
Setting the AN Memory Your TV has five AiV Memories. Each A_ r Memo_- contains the best picture and sound settings for a specific situation. You can ad,jast the settings for these memories as often as you like. The A_ r Memories are: Standard, Daylight, Evcning, Homc Thcatcr and DVD. The following settings are independent of the individual justments for these apply to all five A/V Memories: A/V Memory.
Setting the AN Memory MAIN Menu AUDIO/VIDEO SETIINGS A/V Memory A/V Resetfor Standard AUDIO SEn-INGS VIDEO SEn-INGS ADJUSTtoselecti_m then moveto and changeoption ENTER for menuor tostart MENUtoreturn 68 Chapter 2: Operating Your TV :Standard
Setting the AN Memory resetting the current (cont.) AN Memory to the factory If you have changed the carrent AV Memo_settings to the factor- defaalt settings: default settings and woald like to _eturn O Press the MENU Menu will appear button on the remote on the screen. control, O Use the ADJUST up/down ke)_ to select "AUDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS." Press ENTEFJEXCH. these The Main TV At the AUDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS menu use the ADJUST down keys to select _AV Reset." Press ENTEFJEXCH.
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Customizing Adjusting the A/V memory settings the picture You can adjust the individual video and audio settings for each of the five preset A/V Memory positions to your preferred picture and sound qualities. This section provides descriptions of each video and audio setting, and explains how to adjust them for the A/V Memory. (See "Selecting the A/V Memory," in this chapter for more information.) descriptions of video settings IRIS '_'is the Intelligent Room Illumination (light) Sensor.
Customizing Adjusting the A/V Memory settings (cont.) the sound This section contains descriptions adjust them for the A/V Memory descriptions of audio for each audio setting positions. and explains how to settings Balance adjusts the level of sound between the left and right speakers. Adjust the scale until the sound seems to come equally from both speakers. Treble Bass enhances enhances or reduces or reduces high frequency low frequency sound. sound.
Customizing the A/V Memory settings (cont.) Listen to for DTV allows you to determine which language your TV will receive a broadcast in, if that language is available for the program. The possible choices are: Listen • English • French • German • Italian • Spanish • Portuguese • to _s not available Other for INPUTS PIP AUDIO OUT allows you to hear sound that is being broadcast through the displayed PIP.
Customizing MAIN Menu the A/V Memory AUDIO/VIDEO settings SETTINGS :Standard A/V Memory A/V Resetfor Standard AUDIO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS ADJUST to select item then move to and change option ENTERfor menu or to start MENU to return 74 Chapter 2: Operating (cont.
Customizing Adjusting the A/V Memory the audio or video settings (cont.) settings You can adjust the audio or video settings for any A/V Memory position either the MENU or AUDIO and VIDEO keys on the remote control. access with the MENU using key OPress the MENU key on the remote appear on the screen. OUse the ADJUST up/down Press ENTER/EXCH. control, the TV MAIN MENU keys to choose "AUDIO/VIDEO OUse the ADJUST up/down buttons to select "VIDEO "AUDIO SETTINGS". Press ENTER/EXCH.
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_ CHAPTER Using the THREE Special Features In addition to the basic and advanced features explained in the previous chapter, your TV offers some special features that you can use when operating your TV.
Understanding the On-Screen To view this information, the remote control. Displays press the information button (INFO) on Your TV provides an on-screen summary of the current settings for the TV or cable channels, or channel and program information provided by TV GUIDE Plus+. Some of the screen information shown below will not appear on ANTA if TV GUIDE Plus+ has been installed.
t Using the Sleep Timer This special feature allows you to set the TV to turn off automatically. You can set the TV to turn off after a period of time ranging from 30 to 120 minutes, in thirty minute intervals.
setting the sleep timer 0 Press the SLEEP key on the remote control. The sleep timer display will appear on the screen. J O Select how long you want the TV to stay on by repeatedly pressing the SLEEP button. The time will increase in 30 minute intervals press the key. Sleep: 30min, When you want, stop The sleep disappear each time you reach the time you pressing the key. timer display will after 5 seconds.
t Using the Picture-in-Picture VS-50800, VS-50803, VS-60803, (PIP) Modes for Models VS-70803, VS-80803 Models VS-50800, VS-50803, VS-60803, VS-70803 and VS-80803 have a traditional 4:3 viewing size screen. Wide screen models WS-65903 and WS73903 can also display a 4:3 picture. The picture-in-picture (PIP) mode for these televisions allows you to view two different sources at the same time.
activating the PIP image O Select the main want to view. Press channel the PIP key once. A PIP image will appear the corner of the screen. Ant-A ESPN NTSC: 4:3 Stereo & SAP you in A 002 Press PIP again within 10 seconds and the PIP will change size. Ant-A 023 ESPN NTSC: 4:3 Stereo & SAP A 002 (If you wait longer than 10 seconds the PIP image will disappear when you press the PIP button a second time.) Press the PIP button once again to cancel the PIP image.
selecting the source of the PIP image If you have only an ANT-A input connected, you can view one program on the main picture and another channel from the same ANT input on the PIP display without the use of a second external tuner, such as a VCR. If you have ANT-A and ANT-B connected, you can view ANT B in the main picture and ANT A in the PIP input. Each time you select a different PIP input, an on-screen display will appear for about five seconds.
changing channels while using the PIP modes O Press the PIP down key (PIP remote control channel of the channel up or CH) on the to change the PIP image. Press the CHANNEL up or down key on the remote control to change the channel of the main image. When the PIP image comes from another piece of equipment (e.g., your satellite receiver, cable box or VCR) the PIP CH keys do not change the picture. freezing the PIP image Press the PAUSE key to freeze the PIP image on the screen.
exchanging image the picture of the PIP image and the main You may exchange the picture of the main (background) image and the PIP image by pressing the ENTER!EXCH key. Ant-A ESPN NTSC 4:3 Stereo SAP in ut-1 N_SC 4:3 Input-1 • Moving PIP A 023 S-VIDEO the PIP image You may move the image while viewing an on-screen picture by pressing the ADJUST keys to move the PIP image, if there is no other onscreen display.
changing the screen format For models VS-50800, VS-50803, VS-60803, VS-70803 and VS-80803, a press of the FORMAT key allows you to zoom in on the picture. If you are watching a movie that is in letterbox format (with bars at the top and bottom) pressing FORMAT will reduce the size of the bars and enlarge the middle of the picture.
t Special Features of Models WS-65903, WS-73903 Please read the previous section for basic PIP functions. The wide screen format of models WS-65903 and WS-73903 allow you additional functions with picture-outside-picture (POP) modes. You can also change the size and shape of the picture that is displayed.
displaying the POP image Mitsubishi widescreen model owners can view POP (pictureoutside-picture) images in a varieity of ways. By using the remote control you can see images, side-by-side, with three small POPs or with nine small POPs: E>Important: This multi-image system nent DVD images.
displaying To display the three POP or nine image small (cont.) pictures Select an input source. If the source is ANT-A or ANT -B, the POPs will be displayed in channel order. To select a particular sequence. channel press the PAUSE key to interrupt To have the POPs at the left of the main picture, key.
changing the screen format The standard format for your WS-65903 or WS-73903 television is a 16:9 aspect ratio. This allows you to watch television broadcasts that are shown in 4:3 aspect ratio and movies that are shown in 16:9 aspect ratio. By using the FORMAT key, you can change the size of the picture. This allows you to decide which format you view. Standard NTSC 4:3: Press the Format key, NTSC EXPAND: Press the Format key again, Any PIP or POP screens main television picture.
changing the screen format (cont.) Movies are sometimes shown in a letterbox format with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.
t DiamondShield TM Removal You may remove the DiamondShield TM screen from your television if needed. If you want to remove the shield but feel you are unable to do so, please consult your dealer for assistance. Before you begin, place a small piece of masking tape on the surface of the DiamondShield that faces out, so it may be easily identified, if you choose to replace it. removing the DiamondShield TM OIn order to remove the DiamondShield.
CHAPTER FOUR Troubleshooting Even though you're now familiar with the basic and advanced operations of the TV, you may occasionally encounter a problem. This chapter offers answers to some of the most frequently asked questions of TV owners. We suggest that you consult this chart before contacting a Mitsubishi service representative.
Troubleshooting Problem • The remote work. Possible control doesn't Solution For • Check that the batteries installed correctly, are • Check that the select switch is set to "TV'. • • You can't access from Channel • a channel up/down. On-screen displays appear each time you adjust a function. • You can't program the TV to turn on automatically. 94 • Control Buttons and Functions in Chapter which explains where the select switch is located.
Troubleshooting (cont.) Problem Possible • • There's no sound even when the volume is turned up. Solutions Check to see if the MUTE button is on. The TV's "Listen For • to:" Check that "External Audio System" setting is set to "NO." • The sound doesn't image match the • • on screen. Information See Remote Control Buttons and Functions in Chapter 1, which explains the location and function of the MUTE button.
Caution ))Warning: and care Don't leave stationary images on-screen These images can scar the picture tube, causing TV. Some examples of stationary images are: • stock-market • station • video game displays • shopping • the television's for more than permanent 10 minutes. damage to the reports logos (especially channel bright ones) displays own on-screen displays DImportant: If you plan to place speakers next to the TV, make sure they are magnetically shielded.
calling for service If you are unable to correct a problem with your TV, consult your Mitsubishi dealer or Mitsubishi Authorized Warranty Service Center. DO NOT adjust any controls DO NOT remove not described the protective in this owner's guide. back cover of this unit. If you see the following display on your screen, you should not change any settings. This is a special display used by the factory.
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APPENDIX Procedure for Bypassing Cut along dotted the Parental Lock line and file after reading. After you set the lock, you will need the secret code in order to: • view a locked channel, • view the locked TV, or • cancel the lock. If you forget the code, you can view the locked TV without entering the code. To do this, simply press the buttons on your remote labeled "RCL" and "9" at the same time whenever your secret code is requested.
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Index E A Active A/V Network, Creating 36,38 A/V Connection (Home Theater) Creating 36-40 Setting the A/V Network 38 A/V Memory 67-76 Audio 72-75 Customizing 71 resetting factory defaults 69 Video 71,75 A/V reset key 15 Adding, Deleting Channels 48 Adjust Keys 16, 21 Adjusting the Convergence 62-65 Adjusting A/V Memory Settings Audio 72-75 Video 71,75 Advanced Convergence 64 Advanced Features Menu 53 Audio Control Key 21 Audio Functions Adjusting 72 Descriptions 72 Remote Control Key 21 Audio input termina
Locking Your TV (Parental Lock) Bypassing 99 Changing or Canceling 58 Locking by Channel 58 Locking by Time 56 Setting the Passcode 56 Using the Parental Lock 5659 M Memorizing channels 32 Memory, setting A/V 67-70 Menus A/V Memory 68 A/V Connections 37 Advanced Features 53 Audio Video Settings 74 Channel 49 Closed Caption 47 Convergence 62, 63, 64, 65 DTV Channel Guide 43 Language Main 41 30 Memorizing channels Parental Lock 57 Setup 30, 31 Timer 55 Video Mute 61 Menu Key Front Panel Display Remote Cont
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