Operating instructions

8 1. Basic Setup and Operation
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1. Install batteries in the remote control. See page 6.
2. Aim the emitter (bulb) end
of the remote control at the
TV and press the POWER key
.
Wait for the Welcome
screen.
3. If you wish to change the
menu language to Español,
press then ENTER .
4. Press to move to the
energy-mode selections.
Select Home.
5. Press to highlight EXIT.
Press ENTER to clear the menu.
First-Time Power-On
Setting Up and Using TV Inputs
Welcome Screen Energy Options
• Mitsubishi recommends the Home setting,
which produces a picture suitable for home
viewing and uses less power.
• The Retail setting looks best under the bright
lighting often found in commercial settings. In
this mode, the TV uses more power than when
in the Home setting.
This table compares energy choices offered in the
Welcome screen.
Home Retail
Picture Mode Bright
Brilliant
Lamp Energy Standard Bright
• Use the Picture > Video menu to change the
Picture Mode.
• Use the Setup > Energy menu to change
Lamp Energy.
Setting the lamp mode to Standard may extend the
life of the lamp.
The ANT (Antenna) Input
If using an antenna or direct cable service (no cable
box), connect the incoming coaxial cable to the TV’s
ANT input. Refer to page 16.
You must perform a channel scan to enable recep-
tion of digital channels. If you skip this step, the TV
can receive only analog channels. The channel scan
will search for high-definition and standard-definition
channels available in your area. Note: Direct cable
service will not include scrambled or premium chan-
nels.
Memorizing Channels with Channel Scan
1. Power on the TV.
2. Press MENU and open the Setup > Channel menu.
Start channel memorization from the Setup > Channel
menu.
3. Press to enter the menu.
4. Highlight Ant Air if connected to an
over-the-air antenna. Highlight Ant
Cable for service over direct cable
(no cable box). Press ENTER to add a
check.
5. Select the scan type.
• For first-time setup, highlight All channels.
• To scan for channels not already in memory,
highlight Add only new channels. Press
ENTER to add a check.
6. Highlight Scan and press ENTER .
Channel memorization may take up
to 15 minutes to complete.
To stop channel memorization before completion,
press CANCEL . The channels already memorized
before cancellation remain in the memory.
At any time after Channel Scan,
• Use the Setup > Channel > Edit menu to add or
delete individual channels from memory.
• Repeat the All channels scan if you reposition the
antenna or move the TV to a new geographic area
with a different channel line-up.