,,_ MITSUBISH! TV Owner's Grade I1,
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A MITSUBISHI OWNER'SGUIDE Table Important Preface: of Contents Safeguards Welcome ........................................................................................................................... to Mitsubishi ....................................................................................................... 3 9 Summary of Special Features ......................................................................................................... Unpacking Your TV ......................
Getting Started (cont.) Turning the TV on/off ................................................................................................................ Selecting the input source ........................................................................................................ Changing channels ...................................................................................................................... Understanding the on-screen menus ..................................................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING YOUR TELEVISION SET AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCES. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS ANI) INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE TV B ECEIVER. . . Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions before the appliance is operated. Retain Instructions The safety and operating future reference. ° ° . . . P"Warning: should be read[ instructions Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance tions should be adhered to.
. Accessories Do not place this TV receiver on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The TV receiver may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and. serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the TV receiver. Any mounting of' the appliance should ibllow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
10. PowerSources ThisTV receivershouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeof powersourceindicatedonthe markinglabel. If youarenot sureofthetypeofpowersupplytoyourhome,consultyour appliancedealeror localpowercompany. 11. Groundingor Polarization Foryoursafety,this TV receiveris equippe,_4 with a polarized alternatingcurrentline plughavingonebladewiderthan theother. Thisplugwill fit intothe poweroutletonlyone way. If youareunabletoinsertthe plugflllly into the outlet. Try reversingthe plug.
15. Overloading Donot overloadwall outletandexteasioncordsasthis can resultin a risk offire oi' electricshock. i6. ObjectandLiquidEnt.ry Neverpushobjectsofanykiad into this TVreceiverthrough openingsastheymaytouchdangerous voltagepointsor short-outpartsthat couldresultin a fire or electricshock. Neverspill liquidof anykindonthe 7_ receiver. 17.
18. Servicing Do not attempt to service this TV receiver yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing te ,qualified ser_Sce personnel. 19. Damage Requiring Service Unplug this TV receiver from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel _mder the following conditions : (a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. (b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the TV receiver.
P R___EE FACE Welcome to Mitsubishi Congratulations on your purchase of your new CS-40503 Mitsubi_,;hi TV. Your TV is designed for superb viewing pleasure as well as continued reliability.
* Summary of Special Features Your top rated Mitsubishi TV delivers: 181-Channel Capacity ensuring your continued continue to expand. Two-Speaker that produces --- programs up to 181 channels, viewing pleasure as cable ser_-ices Sound System --- a special, clear, stereo sound. speaker system Expanded Sound Capability --- allows you to connect the TV to an external audio system for enhanced listening pleasure.
• Unpacking Your TV What you will find As you unpack your new TV, please check to be sure that the TV, the following items are included: • • • • • an owner's guide that includes a warranty, a registration card, a remote control transmitter, a set of two AA size batteries for the remote an A/V network cable. control, along with and A few suggestions Before you hook up your new TV, please take a few minutes to: O Complete the registration card.
What's in Each Chapter Here's what you will find in this owner's guide: Chapter location 1, "Getting to Know Your TV," introduces you to the and functions of the buttons and corLtrols of your TV. Chapter antenna, 2, "Connecting Your 'IW," explains how to connect cable decoder, and other equipment to your TV. Chapter 3, "Operating Your TV," provides tions you need in order to use your TV. Chapter 4, "Using the Special Features," of the special features of the TV.
Some Conventions Used in this Guide Mitsubishi has gone to great effort to provide users with an easy-tofollow, useful owner's guide. Different types of information is treated in different ways. Users which terms should related should read information labelled Impor_tant and information is boxed and labelled Warning. The owT_er's guide uses these sparingly, and all information highlig:hted in this manner be read carefully.
_cH_A_ES_E_a ! Getting to Know Your TV Now that you've unpacked your TV, read through the safety information, and glanced at the overview explaining how this owner's guide is organized, it's time to become familiar with the buttons and controls you'll be using when you operate tlhe TV. This chapter will introduce the range of options available by using the buttons on the control panel of the TV or the remote control. It also offers some general guidelines for using the remote conl_rol.
Overview of the Control Panel Push control panel _1 to open pane]. _ + O Lhe control (12 PROG_.4 TIMER I_L front S'All]m[l] l+'tlJ I] [I AV terminal ___color purity adjustment switches Set to the suitable position. _power button (POWER) Use to turn the TV on or off.
@volume controls (VOL) Press the Abutton to turn "ap the volun_e an(] the Ybutton turn down the volume. (_) channel controls (CHANNEL) Use the Abutton to switch to a channel and the Vbutton to switch to a channel _input button (INPUT) Use either button to select the input • Antenna A, • Antenna B, or • External 1, 2 or 3. to with a higher number with a lower number.
Overview of the control panel (cont.) @ degauss button (DEGAUSS) Use this button to correct color impurity. (_program timer indicator (PROGRAM TIMER) Lights up when the TV is programmed to turn on at a particular time. (_ S-VIDEO input terminal Use to connect the video output of a Super VHS (S-VHS) VCR to the TV. If you connect a S-VHS VCR to this terminal, EXT-3 will automatically be the input for viewing the S-VHS VCR.
Overview of the Remote Control Getting ready to use installing the batteries the remote control 0 Take the box containing packing bag. O Remove the back cover of the remote the direction of the arrow. O Load the batteries as indicated in the illustration, making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). 0 Replace two AA size batteries the back cover of the remote from the control by pushing in control.
Overview some of the remote Don't Don't Avoid When cals. general control will continue control to operate 20 feet of the desired Point the top of the remote Press • • the appropriate for using the TV, VCR or cable box, equipment. control button toward or groups of buttons. Don't use a new battery with an old one. Don't heat,, take apart, or' throw batteries Chapter 1 : Getting the equipment.
Remote control buttons TV CABLE VCR-A and functions @ VCR-B CC) CCbC__--_3 • @ REC STOP REW @ ® PLAY MUTE SQV VOLUME QV INPUT PAUSl- FF /"""_ '_--- CHANNEL ® ® ® © @ @@ @ ® @ @ MENU @ C23 VCR,TV -CC3 OFF-T @ DISPLAY CC3 CC3 _ QUICK PROGRAI ® CANCEL -C_D HOME ___..
Remote control buttons and functions (cont.) @ select buttons Use these buttons to select the component you wish to operate: the TV, an audio component (in the CABLE layer), VCR-A or VCR-B. These are also used to set up :your remote control for your particular brand of VCR. audio and VCR buttons These buttons can be used to control VCRs, cassette deck_% CD players, etc. These are pre-programmed to operate select Mitsubishi components. As for the PLAY button, see "Us.
-treble, -balance, -audio expansion, -level sound on/off, -speaker internal/external, -monitor out variable/fixed. or video function button (VIDEO)---Use following video functions: -tint, to select one of the -color_ -contrast, -brightness, -sharpness, -video noise reduction on/off, -color temperature low/middle/high, -color bias average/accurate/skin-tone, -closed captioning.
Remote control buttons and functions (cont.) (_ quick program button (QUICK PROGRAM) Use this button to perform autoraated prol_amming operations with both your TV and your Mitsubishi "VCR. When you press this button, your TV will switch to the External-1 input, your VCR will turn on, and the VCR's "Program to record" mem_ will appear. When you are finished prograraming your VCR, press this button again; your VCR will turn off, and your TV will return to its previous position.
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_CHAPTER 2 Connecting Your TV This chapter offers step-by-step instructions for completing most common hook-ups.
Overview of the Back Panel PAS CONNECTER LES HAUTF_ARLEURS EXTERN_S/_ -NCEINTES DEJA RACCORDEES & UN CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT THE EXTERNAL SPEAKER TERMINALS TO SPEAKERS THAT HAVE ANY OTHER PRODUCT CONNECTED TO T.EM. [ EX_ Ex?2 @@ ANT-A @ ® ®®®® ®®,®® ANT-B C) antenna terminals (ANT-A, ANT-B) Use to connect a VHF/UHF antennas. "L C) external speaker terminals Use to connect externa] speakers. nominal impedance of 8 ohms.
(_) video input terminals Use to connect the video output component to the TV. @ audio input terminals Use to connect the audio output from a standard VCR or another from a VCR o1"other eqtdpment. (_)video tuner output terminal Use to connect the video to a Home Theater (_ audio tuner output terminals Use to transmit the audio to a Home Theater receiver. receiver. (_) S-video monitor output terminal Use to connect the S-video of the TV to a VCR, Video Copy Processor, etc.
• Basic Connections This section explains the basic connections you will need to make between your TV, antennas, and VCR. You will see there are different connections shown depending upon whether you have a decoder box and the type of antenna you are _asing. Choose the type of connection for the equipment you have.
TV+external speakers equipment you'll To complete you'll need: this hook-up, • need 1 set of speaker Tab (Push lead wires. Here) TV Rear Terminals l ° External Speaker Lead Wires }rocedure O Turn the TV off. 0 Connect the speaker wires to the external speakers. Push down on the tab of the external speaker (EXT SP) te_Tninal on the back panel of the TV. Insert the appropriate speaker lead into the terminal.
TV+antenna equipment or cable without a decoder box you will need If you have a standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, you will not need additional equipment. If your antenna has two leads (called flat twin leads), you'll need: " (1) 75-300 ohm transformer. /_)VFHC) f_U_F_j___ D /_ TV Rear Terminal Cable _-_ -- Flat Twin Leads 0 CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT THE EXTERNAL SPEAKER TEF MINALS TO SPEAKERS THAT HAVE ANY OTHER PROOUCT CONNECTED TO THEM.
TV+antenna equipment or cable you'll with a decoder box need Use this hook-up if you need a decoder box to descramble cable signals. This hook-up will allow you to use the remote control to change channels. To complete the hook-up, (1) two-way 3 lengths cables. splitter, you'll need: and of 75 ohm coaxial Ij procedure (Please see illustration on the following page.) O Connect splitter.
TV+antenna or cable with a decoder box (cont.) Cable Decoder Box Rear Terminals TV Rear Terminals -_ _ _';_IIT"__'°°lit _-- O ,oO oOll I °=- _ ......
TV+ separate equipment UHF and VHF antennas you will need If UHF and VHF signals are brought into your home with two separate antennas, you'll need to combine the antennas into a ,Jingle wire to connect them to the TV. To do this you will need a UHF/ VHF combiner. (There are different combiners fi)r different kinds of leads. Check with your local electronics store for the kind of combiner you need.
TV+VCR+antenna equipment or cable without a decoder box you will need You may want to connect a VCR along with your antennas or cable. To complete this hook-up, you may need the following equipment. • (1) length of coaxial cable, 1 set of RCA pin-type cables, audio 1 RCA pin type video cable, (if connecting a standard VCR), or 1 Super Video cable (S-VHS) Super VHS VCRs.
procedure (Please see illustration 0 on the following Connect the incoming cable or antenna tel_ninal on the VCR. O Connect terminal page.) to the ANTENNA one end of a coaxial cable to the ANTENNA on the VCR. IN OUT Connect the other end of the cable to the ANT-A terminal on the TV. Connect an RCA pin-type video csble to the VIDEO OUT terminal on the back of the VCR. Connect the other end of tbis cable to the VIDEO INPUT terminal on the back of the television.
TV+VCR+antenna (cont.) or cable without VCR Rear Terminals ; ° .
TV+VCR+antenna equipment or cable with a decoder box you will need This hook-up will allow you to record while viewing another channel To complete need: the hook-up, • 4 lengths of coaxial • (1) two-way • 1 set of RCA pin-type cables, • 1 RCA pin-type video cable, (if connecting a standard VCR), scrambled cable channels you'll cable, splitter, audio or • 1 Super Video cable (S-VHS) Super VHS VCRs.
TV+VCR+antenna or cable with a decoder box (cont.) procedure (Please see illustration on the following O Connect the incoming way splitter. page.) cable to the IN terminal on the two- O Connect a coaxial cable to one of' the OUT terminals on the splitter; connect the other end of this cable to the ANT-A terminal on the back of the TV. Connect a second coaxial cable to the other OUT terminal on the splitter; connect the other end of this cable to the IN terminal on the decoder box.
O _--_-- IncomingCable VCR Rear Terminals L Con nect either one --_]_ / Yellow Lead TV Rear Terrninal Red Lead .
TV+home equipment To hook-up theater receiver (AN receiver) you will need a home theater 1 set of RCA pin-type cables, receiver, you will need: audio 2 RCA pin-type video cables (if connecting a standard VCR), or 1 Super Video cable (S-VHS) and 1 RCA pin-type video cable for a Super VHS home theater receiver. Procedure 0 Connect one end of an RCA pin-type video cable to the TV VIDEO INPUT terminal of the home theater receiver.
O AV Receiver Rear panel Connect either one O ®o® ®® PHONO TAPE PLAY AUX CD VCR1 IN VCR2 IN VCR1 OUT 1APE REC Red Lead White Lead TV Rear Terminals ® --- ---- Basic Connections White Lead Red Lead 41
TV+audio system equipment you will need To hook-up • an audio system, 1 set of RCA pin-type cables. you will need: audio Procedure 0 Connect one end of RCA pin-type audio cables to the AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT terminals on the back of the television. Use the red cable to connect the right (R) channel and the white cable to connect the left (L) channel. O Connect the other ends of this (',able to the AUX IN terminals the back of the audio system. O Turn offthe television's speakers.
TV+Mitsubishi terminals products that have A/V Network The A/V Network is a special system that Mitsubishi developed to make it easier to use the remote control. When the supplied cable is connected between two Mitsubishi products with the A/V Network, you can point the remote control at one. product and it will "pass" the remote control command to the other. equipment • you will need 1 A/V network cable (included with the TV).
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j_! _CHAPTE__R 3_ Operating Your TV Now that your TV is connected to the cable, antennas, or external components, it's time to enjoy your equipment. This chapter will explain how to operate the TV, first focusing on functions that are basic and easy and then explaining some advanced features.
• Getting Started This section is designed to get you started enjoying your new 'IW. If you follow these procedures one by one, you will soon have a picture and can begin discovering everything your television can do.
Adjusting the color purity Your MITSUBISHI color television has a large screen picture tube and color purity may be affected slightly by the earth's magnetic field. For best results, follow the instruction below for color purity adjustment. NEUTRAL _,2 1 J O Turn off the TV set. O Select the desired location and install the set. Determine the compass direction where the set :is facing. Tile direction is determined from the front of the screen facing forward. Select the position chart below.
Using the operating remote control Mitsubishi components This remote control unit comes programmed to operate Mitsubishi TVs, VCRs and audio components. The select buttons determine which component the remote control will operate.
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Using If your cable box is the remote ....enter this code control If your cable box is this brand... this brand... Zenith Jerrold 52,53,69 55,56 Oak 61,62,82 Pioneer 64,65,84 S.A. _>Important: this code 67,68,72 Panasomc 63,70 Macom 71 54,57,58,59,60,85,87 G.I. ...enter Tocom 51 Hamlin (cont.'_ 73,74,75,76,77, Philips 93,94,95,96,97,98,99 79 Regency 66,86,88,89,91,92 Sometimes manufacturers use more than one code.
After you have set up your remote control for your particular brand of cable box, you can use the remote to operate your cable box. O Choose the layer using the select button VCR-A, VCR-B or CABLE, O Point the remote buttons. control Started control: at the cable box and press the desired Only the POWER and CHANNEL ating your cable box.
Turning DImportant: the TV on/off Before using the remote button. control to operate the TV, press the TV Use the POWER button on either the control control to turn the TV on and off. _>Important: Even with the power turned off, there is a small current that continues to flow into the TV. This maintains any changes to the setting as well as operates the built-in clock and timing functions. Unplugging the set will erase these settings, requiring that :you set them again.
Selecting the input source Press the input button (INPUT) on the control panel or on the remote control to select the input source you wish to view: A_]t-A or Ant-B, Ext-1, Ext-2 or Ext-3.
Changing channels Your TV offers you four ways of changing channels once their numbers have been programmed into channel memory. _Important: _>Iinportant: • selecting • directly • using the special quick view option to swivch to the special memorized channel, and • using the Super special channels To change a channel accessing channels using the automatic a channel scan feature. the number buttons. Quick View function to alternate programmed for quick viewing.
_O! changing cally channels To change channels: automati- O Press one of the channel controls (CHANNEL) on the control panel or on the remote control. _0oo_ _ouo[ll _ooouI ']?he TV automatically goes to the aext broadcasting station. a] DImportant: The channel controls (CHANNEL) will work only after channels have been programmed into memory.
Changing channels (cont.) using the quick view option To switch to the, memorized as the quick _ie_v channel: _:=,d:Zbc:= o o.._ © O Select the channel you wish to memorize as the quick view channel. O Press cc, o 00co c_O00_ oo00u c_ 0 channel co the QV button for about 3 seconds. On releasing this button, the channel number will appear on the screen. O Press the quick view (QV) button to view the QV channel.
Understanding the One of the distinctive on-screen features of this TV is an on-screen system that provides step-by-step TV's special capabilities. When using any of the on-screen mind: • The on-screen minutes. menus • Unavailable • Some on-screen menu menus instructions menus, keep the following will clear if no item is selected items are indicated available. For example, "Set the timer" if "Set the clock" has been set. You can exit the on-screen MENU button repeatedly. viewing.
Setting the clock Your TV contains an internal[ clock to indicate the current time. If there is a broadcaster in your area that is sending the current time along with its regular broadcast signal, then your TV can automatically set its clock with this signal. Otherwise, you can set the clock yourself. TV Main Menu Your • choices O Press the MENU button on the remote control. The TV Main Menu will appear on the screen.
If you follow daylight savings time, set the "Daylight savings" to "On" using the ADJUST button. If you do not, set it to "Off." Then press the ENTER, button. Set the clock Auto clock On Day Monday Clock 10:00 am Time zone • Daylight Use ADJUST ENTER. MENU to return to First Time Set-Up Important: The automatic setting is completed, and the clock will start automatically. On to select. Then press Press Eastern savings The screen will return to the "First Time Set-Up" menu. Menu.
Memorizing channels Your TV automatically memorizes the channels you can receive. Once channels are memorized, you can scan through them using the channel control on the remote control and control panel. To memorize O Press the MENU button on the remote control. The TV Main Menu 'will appear on the screen. channels: First Time Set-Up Set the clock • Memorize channels Add/delete Set AN channels Then press Select "Memorize channels" using the ADJUST button; press the ENTER button.
Adding and deleting channels After all available channels have been programmed automatically, channels with weaker signals can be added or deleted by using the following procedure. First Time Set-Up Set the clock Memorize channels Ib Addidelete Set AN channels Network Use ADJUST Then press Press A_d/delete Either "In memory" or "Not in memory" will appear. to select. ENTER. MENU TV Main O Press the MENU button on the remote control. The TV Main Menu will appear on the screen.
Setting the A/V Network The A/V Network is a special system that M!itsubi_J _i developed to make it easier to use the remote control. When Lb, _able is connected between two Mitsubishi products with the A/V Nutwork you can point the remote control at one product and it v4]l "Pass" the remote control command to the other. To use the AiV Network: O Press the MENIJ butten on the remote control. The Main Menu will appear on I,be screen.
Renaming the inputs This feature allows you to rename the externa! inputs. After renaming, the new name will appear on tlhe screen display. TV Main Your choices are: First Time • O Press the, MENU button on the remote control. The TV Main Menu Menu willl appear Set-Up Customize Viewing Advanced FeatJres Use ADJUST to select. Then press Press the inputs Language Use Video mute Use Power restore Use Advanced Use ADJUST Then press Rename PIP to select, ENTER.
Selecting the on-screen language This TV allows you to see three different menus: English, Spanish and French. language on-.screen O Press Customize Rename • Select the inputs Language Use Video mute Use Power Use ADJUST Press @ Select ° "Customize _7"trowing using l_he ADJUST button; press the ENTER button. restore Use Advanced Then the MENU button on the remote control. The TV Main Menu will appear on the screen. Viewinq PIP to select, • then press ENTER.
Using video mute When using the video mute function, any blank section of video tape is replaced by a blue screen. The sound is also turned off. there is a case where you might wish to t_T viewing the playback noisy tape, you can turn the "video mute off. Customize Select l_ O Select "Customize Viewing" using the ADJUST button; press the ENTER button. the inputs mute Use Power restore Use Advancec Use ADJUST PIP to select. Then press to return to Menu.
Using the power restore feature When this feature is used, the TV will automatically turn on when electric current is supplied. This feature is useful when, for example, your TV is plugged into an outlet that you control with a wall switch. To use the power restore feature: O Customize Viewinq Rename Select • the inputs Use Video mute restore Use Advanced Use ADJUST on the screen. Select "Customize Viewing" using the .4D JUST button; press the ENTER button. then ENTER.
Using the advanced PIP functions You can use the pause button in the Picture-in-Picture mode to display special PIP features by selecting one of the following settings: • TV Still, • Snap-shot, or • Replay. In "TV Still," the PIP image switches between still and moving. In "Snap-shot," you can view and move the frozen PIP image. In "Replay," you can view still PIP images in sequence for a "strobe" animation effect.
Adjusting the sound You can adjust all of your television's sound functions by using a pair of buttons: select a function with the AUDIO button and adjust the function with the ADJUST button or right/left button. You use the ADJUST button to: • • • select a position (e.g., stereo), increase or decrease the function (e.g., bass), or shift from one end of a scale to the other (e.g., balance). After adjusting the sound, an on-screen function and level you've selected.
"Monitor out: Variable/Fixed" lets you set up the .TV for use with a home theater receiver or audio system. Choose "Variable" when you wish to use the television remote control for such functions as volume and mute. Choose "Fixed" if you connected a home theater receiver or audio system. This lets you contrdi functions such as volume and mute through the receiver or audio system.
Adjusting the picture You can adjust all of your television's picture functions by using a pair of buttons: select a function with the "_I)EO button and adjust the function with the ADJUST button c,r right/le_L button. You use the ADJUST button to: • • • shift from one end of a scale to the other (e.g., tint), increase or decrease the function (e.g., color), select a position (e.g., color temperature). After adjusting the picture, an on-screen function and level you've selected.
adjusting functions _c::y: oooC O. _O00c oOOO o0001 the video O Use the VIDEO button on the remote control or on the control panel to select one of the fimctions. O Use the ADJUST up/down button or right/left button on tile remote control or ADJUST button on the control panel to adjust the function.
Using the closed caption decoder Many broadcasters now supply closed captimfing information along with their regular broadcasts. YotLr TV can decode that information and display it on your TV screen. There are two types of captioning that broadcasters can send: "standard" and "text." Standard captioning usually follows the dialogue of the characters on-screen. Text captioning often contains information such as weather or news and blocks out your wiew of the program you are watching.
Using the Advanced Features This section explains tions. You'll learn: Setting Q how to use some of the more advanced func- the timer, Using the parental Using the Super Using the Advanced Features lock, Quick and View tuning.
Setting the timer This special feature allows you to program the TV to turn matically at a preset time. To set the timer: O TV Main Menu Your choices are First Time • will appear Viewing Advanced Features Use ADJUST press ENTER. Press MENU to exit menus. You will see the "Advanced Feature,_" screen. Select "Set the timer" using the ADJUST button; then press the ENTER button. Features Set the timer Use parental Use Super press Press lock Quick Use ADJUST Then View to select. ENTER.
Using the parental lock This special feature locks the entire to prevent others from watching it. Advanced Features parental Use Super Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Main Menu will appear on the screen. O Select "Adwmced Features" using the ADJUST b'atton; then press the ENTER button. press Press O Select "Use parental the ADJUST button; the ENTER button. lock Quick View Use ADJUST Then to select. ENTER. MENU to return to TV Main Menu.
Using the locking the channel Use Parental parental lock lock (cont.) • (Channel) Now, the lock is off. Enter your personal using NUMBER Then press ENTER Enter code Press MENU Parental buttons, lock to turn Menu. You can clear the code pressing the CANCEL button. When you set "Lock the channel" to "on," you will see a message when you next select, the channel asking you to enter your secret code. (Channel) This Channel is locked.
Using the Super Quick View tuning Super-Quick-View allows you to cycle through a list of up to ten numbers by using the SQV button. You can use the menu system to add channels to and remove channels from the list. Advanced O Press the MENU button on the remote control The Main Menu will appear on the screen. Features Set the timer Use parental Use Super Use ADJUST Then press Press lock Quick View O Select "Advanced Features" using the _J)JUST button; press the ENTER button. to select. ENTER.
CHAPTER 4 the Special Features In addition to the basic and advanc, ed functions explained in the previous chapter, this TV offers the user several special features not, generally available on other brand TV,_.
• Understanding the On-Screen Displays Your TV provides an on-screen summary of the current settings the TV or cable channels, as well as the information related to for Extended Data Services (EDS). EDS a:Llows broadcasters to supply you with the current time, channel information, and program information. To view this information, press the display button (DISPLAY) on the remote control repeatedly. This section describes the displays in the order that they occur.
Usin the Off-Timer This special function allows you to set the TV to turn off automatically. You can set the TV to turn off from 10 to 120 minutes (2 hours). In this section you'll learn: • Setting • Changing the off-timer, Using the Off-Timer or canceling and the off-timer.
Setting the off-timer O Press th_ off-timer button T) on the remote control. 0 o 0 (OFF- 0 OFF-T "IV Off timer 120 min, 0 Select :how long you want the TV to stay on by repeatedly pressing the off-timer button (OFF-T). The time will decrease in 10 nfinute intervals each time you press the button. O To view the amount of time: press the off-timer button (OFFT) once. The on-screen display indicates "off-timer" and shows the amou.nt of time remaining.
Changing or canceling TV Off timer 10 min. the off-timer O Press the off-timer button (OFF-T) on the remote control. An On-sc:reen display will indicate the amount of time remaining off. until the TV will turn O Continue pressing the off-timer button (OFF-T) repeatedly to change the remaining time or cancel vhe off-timer. The offtimer is canceled when "---" appears instead of the remaining time.
Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mode One of the special features of the TV is. the picture-in-picture (PIP) mode, which allows you to view two different sources at the same time. In this section you':[] learn: DImportant: • Selecting the PIP image, • Selecting the source, • Selecting the channel, • Exchanging • Moving • Freezing • Using the Snap-shot • Using the Replay the PIP image, the PIP image, the PIP image, feature, :feature.
Selecting the PIP image @ Select the number of the TV channel you want to view by using the channel control (CHANNEL). 0 Press the PIP button. A reduced image will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen. oooo 000 0 Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP SQV _000 _0008 c===m 0 c_ A 023 0 Press again; the size of the reduced image will change. Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP SQV A 023 Press the PIP button once again to cancel the PIP image.
Selecting the source O Turn your VCR on and select a channel on the VCR that is different than the channel you see on your TV screen. O Press the source button (SOURCE) on the remote control repeatedly to select the source of the PIP image: TV or External. SOURCE The PIP image follows. will change as L TV -, Ext-1 --* Ext-2._ Ext-3 j b Important: To change the background image in PIP mode, press the input button (INPUT) on the control panel or on the remote control.
Exchanging the PIP image Press the enter (:ENTER) button to exchange the positions of the background image and the reduced image. _o 000 0 '_000 I°ooo[t Ext-1 Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP SQV A 023 Moving the PIP image Press the adjust (up/down) button right/left button to move the reduced image to your desired position. o_o_ 000 or 0 888 liB\ ol!;o _ _c_ cD _000o l_O00 !_000_ i c::::s 0 Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mode 87
Freezing the PIP image O Use Advanced • Current PIP setling Then press Press : Customize to select. ENTER. MENU PIP" in "Customize Viewing" menu; then set the current setting to "TV Still." (See "Using the advanced PIP functions," page 67.) TV Still Use ADJUST Select "Use Advanced to return to Viewing O Use the MENU button to the normal picture. 0 Press the pause button (PAUSE) to freeze the reduced image on the screen. Menu. to return Press again to cancel the image freezing.
Using the Use Advanced l_ Current Snap-shot feature 0 Se[ect "Use Advanced PIP" in "Customize Viewing" menu; then set the current setting to "Snap-shot." (See "Using the advanced PIP functions," page 67.) 0 Use the MENU button to the normal picture. 0 Press the pause button (PAUSE); the frozen PIP image and the moving PIP image will appear. 0 Press the PAUSE button again; the third :PIP image will appear, moving. The previous two PIP images will be frozen.
Using the Replay Use Advanced feature 0 Select "Use Advanced PIP" in "Customize Viewing" menu; then set the current setting to "Replay." (See "Using the advanced PIP functions," page 67.) 0 Set the replay speed between (short interval) and 9 (long intervall. 0 Use tile MENU button to the normal picture. 0 Press the pause button (PAUSE). The main image will be frozen and replayed in sequence for a "strobe" animation effect.
Using the Active AN Network Feature This A/V Network is a special feature that makes it easier to use your television and your other A/V components together. When you connect the A/V Network, you can point the remote conLrol at the television, and it will "pass" the remote control command to the other components. Additionally, you will gain even more benefits if you have a Mitsubishi VCR equipped for the Active A!V Network.
Using using the active the quick When you press VCR: A/V Network program button QUICK PROGRAM (cont.) (QUICK PROGRAM) to begin programming your • Active A/V Network will turn on your VCR and bring it to the "Program to Record" screen. (If the VCR's clock ha,_ not been set, you will see the "Set the clock" screen See your VCR's Owner's Guide for information about setting the clock.) • Active A/V Network the TV to EXT-1. You can program TV.
• The CHANNEL and number buttons (0-9) will automatically control the small PIP image. You cannot change channels on the main image. When you press the PIP button on the remote to turn off the PIP image: • CHANNEL, the number buttons, and all other functions will work normally again. _>Important- If you turn offthe TV while it is set to EXT-1, it will return to the last channel you viewed on Antenna-A or Antenna-B when you turn the TV back on.
C_H_A_£_T r_h 5_ Troubleshooting Even though you're now familiar with the basic and advanced operations of the TV, you may run into trouble from time to time as you become accustomed to the TV. This chapter offers solutions to some of the common problems you may eacounter. We suggest that you consult this chart before contacting a Mitsubishi service representative.
Troubleshooting Possible Problems The remote work. control doesn't • (cont.) For Solutions Check that the batteries installed correctly. More Information See "Getting ready to use the remote control" in are Chapter 1 for an explanatien of how to install batter[es in the remol:e control. Check the select button set to TV. See "Remote control buttons and functions" in is Chapter 1, which explains where the select button is located. The TV takes several seconds to respond to button commands.
Possible Problems • On-screen displays appear each time you adjust a function. There's no sound even when the volume is turned up. Solutions For More Information This is part of the normal operation of the TV. See "Understanding the OnScreen Displays" in Chapter 4 for a full explanation of the on-screen displays. Check that the MUTE button isn't on. See "Remote control buttons and functions" in Chapter 1, which explains the location and function of the MUTE tmtton.
Caution and Care l'Warning: market reports or video games, on-screen for more than 10 minutes. Still patterns can scar the TV causing permanent damage Don't leave stationary iraages, such as those generated from stock to the picture tube. _>Important: If you plan to place speakers next to the TV, make sure they are magnetically shielded. Ordinary speakers will cause distortion in the picture due to their strong magnets. This distortion, however, will not harm the picture tube.
Calling for service If you are unable to correct the problem, consult your MITSUBISHI dealer or MITSUBISHI Authorized Warranty Service Center. Do not adjust Do not remove any controls not described the protective in this ov_er'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. • Initial E2RESET Hotel : Off CCD : Qn Auto clock Call letr.
APPENDIX Automatic Procedure Cut along for the Parental dotted line and file after reading j Lock i00 You will need to enter the code when: viewing canceling thethelocked lock. TV, or If you forget the code, you can cancel or view the locked TV without entering the code. To do this, simply press tile buttons labe]ed "Q.V." and "9" at the same time. _>Important: Unlocking with this procedure is only temporary.
A active Az_ Network terminal 27 Adding and deleting channels 61 adjust (up/down) buttons 17, 23, 24 Adjusting the color purity 47 Adjusting the picture 70 adjusting the brightness adjusting the color adjusting the sharpness adjusting the tint changing the color bias changing the c0Jor temperature changing the contrast reducing the video noise setting closed captioning Adjusting the sound 68 adjusting the balance adjusting the bass adjusting the treble setting the level sound to on! off setting the monitor
N number buttons 24 O off timer button (OFF-T) 24 Operating Your TV 45 Getting Started 46 Using the Advanced Features 73 Overview of the Back Panel 26 Overview of the Control Panel 16 Overview of the Remote control 19 Getting ready to use the remote control 19 Remote control buttons and functions 21 P picture-in-picture controls 24 power button (POWER) 16, 22 program timer indicator (PROGRAM TIMER) 18 Q quick view button (QV) 22 quick program button 24 Summary of Special Features 10 super quick view b
i MITSUBISHI COLOR TELEVISION OR COLOR LIMITED WARRANTY MONITOR MITSUBISHI ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. ("MELA") warrants to the original purchaser of this television that if purchased from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video Dealer, should it prove defective by reason of improper workmanship and/or material: a. Picture Tube. For two years from the date of original purchase at retail, we will repair or replace at our option, any defect!ve picture tube without charge :,"orthe tube. b. Other I'arts.
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