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    , MITSUBISHI "ELECTRIC HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION BASIC OWNER'S GUIDE MODELS 151 Series 153 Series 249 Series This manual provides basic connection, setup, and operating instructions. Please visit our website at www. Mitsubishi-TV.com to view or download a detailed owner's guide that fully describes the features of this TV. • For q[...]

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    FCC Declaration of Conformity 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 fou[...]

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    Contents Important Safety Instructions 4 Stand Installation 5 Remote Control 6 TV Connector Panel Diagrams 7 Connector Performance 7 Connecting Devices Connecting with HOM I or DVI 8 Connecting with Composite Video 8 Connecting with Component Video 8 Connecting Antenna or Cable without a Box 9 Recording to a Device from Antenna or Cable without a B[...]

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    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) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dr[...]

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    5 Stand Installation CAUTION At least TWO (2) PEOPLE are needed to safely install the stand. Two people should grab the marked areas of the TV to avoid hands being jammed between the TV and the stand. Failure to follow these recommenda- tions may result in personal injury and damage to the product. Required: Phillips Screwdriver o Extension pieces [...]

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    6 Remote Control (ACTIVITY) Select a TV input to watch ~ Displays ChannelView listings e Displays the TV main menu @ Displays TV status and help 8 Steps back one menu VOLUME UP -~L.-J MUTE-.....;:::;:~ VOLUME DOWN -~3 Record/Playback controls for -{ external devices ill) (PAUSE) Freezes a broadcast TV picture Number/letter keys for channel tuning a[...]

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    TV Connector Panel Diagrams 7 Main connector panel POWER • ACTM1Y ,- ENTER 1. I CH '. 1. IVOL •• sua DIGITAl WOOFER AUOfO OUTPUT OUTPUT @@ Hom." --- DIGITAl.. AUDIO OWPC AUOIO ITl AVA AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT r; R· INPUT· L ~ 12~~~1 HDMI3 ~. ® @) @ @) e "~" ill let> et> ! ~-~, Note: The number of inputsl outputs shown o[...]

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    8 Connecting Devices Connecting with HDMI or DVI Connecting with Component Video Required: 1. HDMI-to-HDMI cable OR 2. a. DVI-to-HDMI cable AND b. Left/Right Analog Audio cable Required: 1. Component video cables 2. Left/Right Analog Audio cable. IV Panel From cable service or satellite dish .....;:::U}~ IV Panel • WI __ I~~-- ----------, I (j)~ [...]

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    Connecting Devices 9 2 Connecting Antenna or Cable without a Box HOMI1 HOM! 2 Connections within recess Antenna V Direct cable (no cable box) ..... __ o_r ... I---------" Mitsubishi recommends using coaxial antenna cable instead of flat twin lead antenna wires for better performance. Recording to a Device from Antenna or Cable without a Box Re[...]

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    10 Device Setup and Control Auto Device Discovery Feature Device Type and Activity Selecting a TV Input Xbox X X r. U -::: S "'B'-------j----1-----"'----+--"::X-t---"--l-----,;-X 1 To modify the default activity selling, use the Activity sub- menu in the Inputs menu. Refer to TV Menus section for further detail. X[...]

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    TV Channel Setup 11 Memorizing Channels ChannelView™ Channel Listings Use the Scan option in the Channel Management menu to locate and memorize all of the local channels from an antenna or from direct cable service (no cable box). 1. Press @key to display menu. 2. Press A ~ and ... ~ to open the Channel menu. ChannelView™ shows memorized channe[...]

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    12 TV Menus 8: Displays or clears the main menu Submenu Setting Options are described in the following section. Key guide -.J Moves up one menu level Clears the current menu • Navigation into Submenu Setting Options • Selects an item Move the highlight within menus Make adjustments in some menus Menu Navigation @ TV Menu Features Main Menu ~ ~ [...]

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    TV Menus 13 Adjust Picture and Sound Settings Picture Audio Reset Global P,cture+ ... ..... Adjust G .111.:- ~ ~ ~ • Assign names to TV inputs before making video adjustments (New Device Found or Inputs> Name menu). • Adjustments will be reset to the defaults if you name or rename inputs afterwards. • Set the Picture Mode first before chan[...]

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    14 TV Menus <t) Adjust continued Picture Audio Reset Global PlCture+ .... ...... Adjust rn 1111-:- ~ @) ~ Subwoofer option is available if a subwoofer con- nection has been identified on the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack. Speaker option is available if a sub woofer connec- tion has not been detected. TV: Turns on the internal TV speakers. If an AN recei[...]

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    TV Menus 15 <e> Adjust continued PICture Aud'o Reset Global P,cture+ ... ~ ..... Adjust B •• ':- ~ G q Global Vhlt·o MUIr' 'CI('PIl"d'P! Jilm ModI' 'IllOOlh Bltl!" (.IUI 11'.,1 1 }Ollt PitIUlf" ~ "0, "0, ./ Auto ~ " 0' .'1 Off Off Off -:1 Oil ~ Video [...]

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    16 TV Menus Initial Setup of TV Features Language --------- --- -- ./ Enqlhh hpdrlol Choose either English or Spanish for TV menus. Timer Timer Day Time Input Channel ~ "'0. .....O.lily 12:00 PM '" Ant 2-1 .8- Off Mon-Fri OVO SUndolV Diu-ray Mond.ay Tuesday •• Adding/Deleting Channels o Check mark indicates memorized channel[...]

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    TV Menus 17 (.'1,,', .. 11 , .... I" Iv ... 11 .... ld " I"~l~ 1 "'''Jill II fl"l"l START Sound Mode ~ ,_"-- .. II .... If1 Il"Pl 14 h'(>1 PrOjl'(fOf ../ Auto ( (>1111'1 U I~~ M.HIII,d I ('II (f) I (OIIWI Rillhl It ( 0111(>1 The TV's bank of 16 [...]

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    18 TV Menus Lock Controlling TV Usage This feature restricts the access according to the U.S. based program ratings, the time of day or by the channels. Restricting the access using the non-U.S. based ratings (Alternate Rating System) can be setup from the 'Other' submenu. • To setup the restriction or to watch TV during the restricted [...]

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    Sound Projector 19 Custom Sound Projector menu Manual Setup Option Microphone / on a tripod or on the back- rest of your seat TV ,/ 6 ft. minimum +----------+ Microphone Placement • Place the microphone at least 6 feet away from the TV, centered in front of the TV. • Place the microphone on a flat, level surface such as on a tripod or on the ba[...]

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    20 Subwoofer Connecting with Subwoofer for Complete Audio Required: 1. Audio cable with an RCA jack f>==::::::" Subwoofer TV Panel • Subwoofer Discovering When the Auto Output Sensing> New Device Found screen displays, highlight Subwoofer. ~I~ AV Receiver () Headphones Note: The sub woofer must be turned on before con- necting to the S[...]

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    USB Media Player Menu Moves the hi hli ht from item to item. Rotates a thumbnail clockwise in 90'- increments thumbnail onl . 21 q~ Thumbnail and Playlist Menus Displays picture thumbnails or a list of music files. Side Panel The TV can display photo or music files from a USB device. Photos must be in JPEG format and music files in wma format.[...]

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    22 More Menu The More menu enables you to access the additional functions from the remote. Depending on which device the remote is setup to control, different functions are available. • When the remote is setup to control the TV, the AUDIO, VIDEO, SLEEP, FORMAT and MORE keys are always available. The rest of keys are available only if they are Le[...]

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    23 Troubleshooting Remarks • Check that the batteries are fresh and installed correctly. • Check that the control mode on the remote is set to TV. • Be no more than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote control. • Program the remote control to operate the TV or other device. • Reset the remote control. Replace the batteries. • Turn [...]

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    24 Troubleshooting .... nA/c.r On/Off TV takes an excessively long time to power You cannot program the TV to turn on maltic,ally (Timer function). turned itself off and the light on the front started to blink. When powered on, the TV needs time to boot up, just as a com- I does. The TV may be locked. The clock not be set. • Momentary power fluc[...]

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    Troubleshooting 25 TV Channels Symptom ~ __ ~~_~~~ __ ~~,_.~~ _~",_M __ ~ __ : 1. The TV takes several seconds to respond to i channel changes. 2. You cannot access a channel. Remarks • It is normal for digital channels to take longer to tune in. • Press ENTER after entering a channel number to avoid delays. • Use a 4-digit number for an[...]

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    26 Mitsubishi LCD Flat Panel HOlV Limited Warranty MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. ("MDEA") warrants to the original purchaser of this LCD Flat Panel HDTV that if pur- chased from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video Dealer, should it prove defective by reason of improper workmanship and/or material: a. Parts. All parts (exce[...]

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    Warranty Trademarks and Licenses 27 4. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL MDEA BE LIABLE TO PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE. 5. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limi[...]

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    28 Warranty Trademarks and Licenses Mitsubishi TV Software END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: This License Agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. (MDEA) for all software pre installed and/or provided along with this tel[...]

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    Warranty Trademarks and Licenses GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 29 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed[...]

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    30 Warranty Trademarks and Licenses a) Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge n[...]

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    • MITSUBISHI ..... ELECTRIC Website: www.mitsubishi-tv.com E-mail: MDEAservice@mdea.com For questions, call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119 To order replacement or additional remote controls or IR emitter cables: Visit our website www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278 SYSTEM RESET If the TV does not respond to the remote control, control-pan[...]

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    • ~'TSUBISHI ~CTRIC STAND INSTALLATION t Panel HDTV • 151 Series • 153 Series • 249 Series Back o Required: Phillips Screwdriver o • 1II11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111!111 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 CJ LJDD -- 852B230A10 © 2009 Mitsubishi Digital Electr[...]

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    • MITSUBISHI .... ELECTRIC HDTV Quick Setup Guide Connecting HDTV Sources Important: To view high-definition (HD) pictures you must use a high-definition programming source. Examples of high- definition sources are cable service with an HD cable box, satellite service with an HD receiver, a Blu-Ray disc player, an antenna, and direct cable servic[...]

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    • MITSUBISHI HDTV Quick Setup Guide .... ELECTRIC · 0 - • 2. Power on all connected devices to ensure detection. New DeVice Found S ©! e e e €:- -I ~ 5. Press BACK to close the menu. r-JQG' Sample New Device Found menu Setting Up Other Inputs e' -@--~ e6E:16 I r-JQG' 4. When the New Device Found menu displays, select the de[...]

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    PLEASE SEND OTHER CORRESPONDENCE TO: MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 9351 JERONIMO RD. IRVINE, CA 92618- 904 I A L 0 1 PN# 8538700810 FIRST-CLASS POSTAGE REQUIRED POST OFFICE WILL NOT DELIVER WITHOUT PROPER POSTAGE. • MITSUBISHI .... ELECTRIC PO BOX 1 74268 DENVER CO 8021 7-4268 11,11,111, ••• 1.111.111. I II, 1.,1,,111,11111.[...]

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