Mitsubishi Electronics VS-50501 manual

,_ MITSUBISHI Projection TV Owner's Guide[...]

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 to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous vol[...]

_ MITSUBISHI OWNER'S GUIDE Table of Contents Important Safeguards .................................................................................... 3 Preface: Welcome to Mitsubishi .................................................................. 5 Summary of Special Features ................................................................[...]

Table of Contents (cont.) Getting Started (cont.) Selecting the A/V memory position ................................................. 65 Customizing the A/V memory position .......................................... ._ 67 Adjusting the video settings ........................................................ 68, Using the closed caption decoder .....[...]

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. io 2. Read Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the appliance. Retain Instructions Retain the safety and operating instructions for[...]

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 circ[...]

A PREFACE Welcome to Mitsubishi Congratulations on your purchase of' this Mitsubishi TV. Your _V is designed for superb viewing pleasure as well as continued reliability. To familiarize you with your TV and owner's guide, we suggest that you read through the preface, which provides the following impor- tant information: Summary of Special[...]

Summary of Special Features Your top rated Mitsubishi TV delivers: Q 181-Channel Capacity --- programs up to 181 channels. Illuminated Multibrand Remote Control with TV/VCRr DVD/AUDIO Control --- uses a single remote control transmit- ter to operate the TV, selected Mitsubishi VCRs, DVD player and audio components, as well as certain VCRs and cable[...]

€ Unpacking Your TV What you will find As you unpack your new TV, please c, heck to be sure the following items are included: • an owner's guide containing a warranty • a registration card • a remote control transmitter • a set of two AAA size batteries for the remote control • an Active A/V Network cable A few suggestions Before y[...]

t What's in Each Chapter Here's what you will find in this owner's guide: Chapter 1, Getting to Know Your TV Introduces you to the location and functions of buttons and controls of your TV 4 Chapter 2, Connecting Your TV Provides directions for connecting a VCR, antenna, cable box and other equipment to your TV Chapter 3, Operating Y[...]

t Some Conventions Used in this Guide Mitsubishi has gone to great effort 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. 4 You should pay particular attention to topics bulleted by a red arrow and either an Important or a Warning label. These terms [...]

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_ CHAPTER ONE Getting to Know Your TV Now that you have unpacked your TV, read through the safety information and glanced at the overview of how th!is owner's guide is organized, it's time to become familiar with the buttons and controls you will be using when you operate the 'I_7. This chapter will introduce the range of options ava[...]

Overview of the Control Panel Q ® intelligent room illumination sensor (IRIS) This is the sensor which regulates the automatic cont:cast and brightness adjustment for the IRIS feature. Instructions, for user access and use of IRIS are detailed !Ln Chapter 3, Custom- izing the A/V memory. program timer indicator (PROGtL_¢I TIMER) This indicator li[...]

Overview of the Control Panel (cont.) (Z) menu button (MENU) Use this button to display the on-screen menu system, which contains additional instructions for special fuactions. (_) enter button (ENTER) Use this button after selecting an item from the on-screen menu system. It is also used with the PIP button. ® @ © @ input button (INPUT) Use to s[...]

Overview of the Remote Control Getting ready to use the remote control installing the batteries 0 Take the two AAA size batteries from the packing bag. O Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow and lifting off' the cover. 0 size AAA battBries 14 Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your TV[...]

Getting ready to use the remote control (cont.) some do's and don'ts To ensure that your remote control will continue working properly, follow these guidelines: • Don't press two or more buttons at the same time, unless you are specifically instructed to do so in this owner's guide. • Don't allow the remote control to g[...]

Remote Control Buttons and Functions This section provides you with an overview of the remote contrors buttons and the features that they control. This section does not provide detailed explanations on the use of these buttons. To determine which buttons are used with a particular feature, refer to the instructions for that feature. The instruction[...]

Remote control buttons and functions (cont.) ® @ ® @ @ @ @ VCR-A POWER TV- CHAhlNEL Q® ®Q® ® ® _ou_ @ INPUT MUTE ;K PROG. INF( ADJUST EXCH MENU 0 I PIP c_ REC STOP PAUSE REWlREV PLAY FFIFWD MITSUBISHI ® @ @ @ / Overview of the Remote Control 17[...]

Remote control buttons and functions (cont.) @ select switch Your remote control has four layers: the TV layer, the VCR-A layer, the DVD layer, and the AUDIO layer. You 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. @ power button (POWER) Press this switch to[...]

Remote control buttons and functions (cont.) @) home button (HOME) Press to return to regular TV viewing from the on-screen menus, to turn off the on-screen displays, and to cancel the closed captioning. (_) menu button (MENU) Use this button to display the on-screen menu system, which contains additional instructions for special functions. (j_ pic[...]

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_ CHAPTER TWO Connecting Your TV This chapter offers step-by-step instructions for completing the most common hook-ups. It contains the following sections: 0 Overview of the Back Panel 0 Basic Connections[...]

Overview of the Back Panel J CA! _LE ANT-A LOOP-OUT ANT-B @@@ ACTIVE AN NETWORK INPUT-1 INPUT-2 OUTPUT MONITOR, q'UNEIR @ @ S-VIDEO @ @ VIDE_O @ @ R _>Important: (!) antenna terminals (ANT-A, CABLE', LOOP OUT, ._-T-B) Use ANT-A and ANT-B terminals to receive a signal f?om VHF/ UHF antennas or your cable system. Use the CABLE LOOP OUT T[...]

Overview of the back panel (cont.) ® ® ® ® audio input terminals Use these terminals to connect the audio output from a VCR or other component to the TV, active A]V Network terminal Use this terminal to connect a Mitsubishi VCR that has an active A/V network terminal. video monitor/tuner output terminal Use this terminal to send the TV's v[...]

€ Basic Connections This section explains the basic connections you will need to make between your TV, antennae and VCR. You will see there are different connections shown depending on the type of antenna you are using and whether or not you have a cable box. Choose the type of connection for the type of equipment you have. If you are haxdng diff[...]

TV + antenna or cable without a cable box equipment you will need /4 If you have a standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, you will not need additional equipment. If your antenna has two 1,_ads (called twin lead or 300 ohm antenna lead), you will need to acquire: • One 300-75 ohm matching transformer connecting a cable 300 ohm - in )'5 ohm - out. Pus[...]

TV + cable with a cable box r _ , equipment you will need Use this hook-up if you do not need a cable box to descramble basic cable channels, but you do need a cable box tc descramble premium cable channels. This hook-up will allow you to use your TV's advanced channel changing features, such as SuperQuickView TM , while watching basic cable c[...]

TV + cable with a cable box (cont.) L fi Incoming Cable OUT Cable Box Rear Terminals TVRear Terminals r CABLE ANT-A LOOP-OUT ANT-B -.@@@ INPUT-1 ( INPUT-2 OUTPUT MONITOP#'IUN -R @|@__ s.v,. ? v,t>)o ' Basic Connections 27[...]

TV + separate UHF and VHF antennas equipment you will need If UHF and VIIF signals are brought into your home with two separate antennae, you'll need to combine them in order to connect them to the TV. To do this you will need a UHF/VHF combiner. (There are different combiners for different kinds of wires. Che_k with your local electronics sto[...]

TV + VCR + antenna or cable without a cable box: equipment you will need You may want to connect a VCR alon To complete this hook-up, you may need the following equipment: • One 75 ohm coaxial cable ,_ with your antennas or cable. One set of RCA pin-type audio cables One RCA pin-type video cable, (if connecting a standard VCR) OR One S-Video cabl[...]

_Important: _Important: _Important: TV + VCR + antenna or cable without a cable box (cont.) procedure O Connect the incoming cable or antenna to the ANTENNA_IN terminal on the VCR. O Connect one end of a coaxial cable to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the VCR. Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the ANT-A termi- nal on the TV. O Connect an R[...]

TV + VCR + antenna or cable without a cable box (cont.) 0 VCR Rear ._@ IN Antenna @ OUT VCR Rear Terminals O VIDEO OUT Incoming Cable or Antenna O TV Rear T inals f CABLE ANT A LOOP-OUT ANT 4B ACTIVE AN ® 0 Basic Connections 31[...]

TV + VCR + cable with a cable box equipment you will need This hook-up will allow you to record scrambled channels while viewing another channel. To complete the hook-up, you will need: Three lengths of 75 ohm coaxial cable • One set of RCA pin-type audio cables One RCA pin-type video cable (if connecting a standard VCR) OR • One S-Video cable [...]

TV + VCR + cable with a cable box (cont.) _>Important: _>Important: E>Important: procedure (See illustration on the following page.) O Connect the incoming cable to the ANT-A terminal on the back of the TV. O Connect a coaxial cable from the cable LOOP-OUT terminal[ on the back of the TV to the cable box IN terminal. Connect a second coaxi[...]

TV + VCR + cable with a cable box (cont.) 0 0 Start playing a tape on your VCR. Use the INPUT button on your TV's remote control to select the correct input. If you connected the VCR to INPUT-l, select Input-1. If you connected tile VCR to INPUT-2, select Input-2. VCR Rear VCR Rear Terminals ___ F -White Lead J L_-"_ _ _,_------_ / / _..-[...]

TV + stereo audio system need • One set of RCA pin-type audio cables. You may want to hear the sound from your TV and/or VCR through your home audio system. To do this, complete the necessary connections shown on previous pages of this .chapter, then follow the procedure on this page. equipment you will need __--_ • o oo pa.a io y e ,yo H % pro[...]

TV + Mitsubishi products that have A/V Network terminals _>Important: The A/V Network is a special system that Mitsubishi developed to make it easier to use many products with only one 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 [...]

TV + Mitsubishi products that have A/V Network terminals j: f I L Mitsubishi Component Rear Panel o TV Rear Panel ACTIVE AN _IE3WCRK .--® r • Basic Connections 37[...]

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R HREE CHAPTEo T Operatmg rour TV Now that your TV is connected to a cable system and/or an antenna and possibly some external components, it's t:Lme to enjoy your equipment. This chapter will explain how to operate the TV, first focusing on functions that are basic aud easy and then explaining some advanced features. This chapter explains: Ge[...]

Getting Started This section is designed to get you started enjoying your new TV. If you follow these procedures one by ore, you will soon he_r_ discovering everything your television car_ do. You'll find information on: • Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes, and other equipment • Turning the TV on!off • Selecting the i[...]

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes and other equipment about your remote control This TV's remote control has four "layers": the rlRr layer, the VCR- A layer, the DVD layer, and the AUDIO layer. Each layer can be used to operate a different component in your t_JV system. You choose the layer you want to use by sett[...]

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes and other components (cont,.) If your VCR is this brand... Mitsubishi (A) Mitsubishi (B) Canon Emerson Funai General Electric Gotdstar Hitachi JVC ...enter this code 01 02 03 04, 05 06 03 07 08 09 If your VCR is this brand... Magnavox Multitech NEC Panasonic Philco Philips Quasar RCA Sanyo ...en[...]

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes and other components (cont.) 4_...A ,, setting up the remote control to operate your cable box or digital satellite box 0 Turn on your cable box or digital[ satellite box. O Set the select switch on the top of the remote to choose the layer you want to set up: AUDIO or DVD. O While holding in th[...]

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes and other components (cont.) using your remote control to operate your cable box 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 Use the select switch on the remote control to choose the layer that you set up to[...]

Using the remote control to operate VCRs, cable boxes and other components (cont.) Important: b Important: notes about your remote control Sometimes manufacturers will change their products, or they may use more than one code. If this is the case, your remote may not be able to operate your VCR or cable box. When you replace the batteries in your r[...]

Turning the TV on/off _Important: Before using the remote control to operate the TV, set the select switch on the top of the remote control to TV. Use the POWER button on either the control panel or the remote control to turn the TV on and off. The power indicator will light up in green when you turn the TV on. 1 |- OR o _Important: There is always[...]

Selecting the input source to watch your VCR or other equipment If you connected components such as VCRs, c, amcorders, cr laser- disc players to your TV, you will need to change the input source to view the signals from these components. To select an input source, press the input bul:ton (INPUT) on the control panel or on the remote control. r _ ?[...]

Changing channels _Important: [_Important: Your TV offers you five ways of changing channels once their numbers have been programmed into channel memory: • selecting channels one-by-one with the channel up (A) and channel down (V) controls • directly accessing a channel by pressing the number buttons • using the QuickView TM option to recall [...]

Changing channels (cont.) changing channels one-by-one To change channels: Press one of the channel but- tons (CHANNEL) on the control panel or on the remote control. The _I_ will automatically tune to the next memorized channel. } "1 _®®(9 changing channels diirectly To move directly to a particular channel without goin'g l;hrough the [...]

Changing channels (cont.) [:>Important: using the QuickView TM optllon The QuickView TM feature can work in two ways: to recall the last channel viewed (Last Channel Recall), or to recall a channel you put into QuickV:iew TM memory. If you have not memorized any channels into QuickView TM Memory, Last Channel Recall allows you to use the QV butt[...]

Changing channels (cont.) _L _®®E_ e®®N o using the SuperQuickView TM option To view selected channels programmed into SuperQuickView TM memory: O Enter the desired channel into SuperQuickView TM memory. For addit!Lonal information, reference Using S ,._ ........ uper_uJcKvmw in fhis chapter. Press the SQV button repeatedly to view the SQV chan[...]

Understanding the ViewPoint ® on-screen menus One of the distinctive features of this TV is Mitsubishi's exclusive l ViewPoint ® ON-SCREEN OPERATING SYSTI-M Unlike other television menu systems, ViewPoint ® includes a special Picture-in-Picture screen to let you view the TV picture while you are using the menu. ViewPoint ® also provides st[...]

ft. Setting the clock Your TV contains an internal clock. If _ere 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 [] First Time Setup _----'--q [] Customize Display L_[...]

[_Important: _Important: Setting the clock (cont.) [] Set the Clock Auto clock: On [_Day : Sunday [] Time : 12:00 pm [] Time zone: Central [] Daylight savings : Off _-----'] ADJUST to select ENTER to enter 1"_ MENU to go back If you follow daylight savings time, use the ADJUST buttons to answer the question with "On". Otherwise,[...]

_>Important: Memorizing channels You can use the menus to automatically memorize the channels your TV can receive and skip the unused Channels. Once channels are memorized, you can scan through them using the channel up/ down controls on the remote control and control panel. [_TV Main Menu r_FirstTimeSetup I ] [] Customize Display [] Advanced Fe[...]

+ m Either "In memory" or. "Not in memory" will appear. [:>Important: Adding and deleting channels After all available channels have been memorized with the "Memorize Channels" feature, channels with weaker signals can be added or deleted with the following :procedure. [] TV Main Menu [] First Time Setup [] Customiz[...]

_Important: _Important: _Important: Setting the AN Network The A/V Network is a system that Mitsubishi developed to make it easier to operate many products with one remote control. When the A/V Network is connected between two Mitsubishi products, you can point the remote control at one product and it will "pass" the remote control comman[...]

Adjusting the convergence Your Mitsubishi Projection TV has three picture tubes and[ large diameter lenses which are aligned to project light beams on the screen. Each picture tube projects only one color; red, green or blue. This special feature allows you to finely tur.e the convergence at 5 positions if you think that the red and/or blue light b[...]

Selecting the Menu Type You can display the on-screen menus in one of two ways. The "Standard Menu", which is illustrated in this manual, provides step-by-step instructions for all features. The "Advanced Menu" lets you select each feature directly by its name and icon. Your TV's normal setting is the "Standard meau&qu[...]

Selecting the menu type (cont.) If you select the "Standard menu", the screen will return to the "Customize Display" menu. If :you selected the "Advanced menu", the screen will show the menu illustrated below. To operate the Advanced menu, use the ADJUST buttons 1;o high- light the icon of the feature you want to use, [...]

Naming the input This feature allows you to name the inputs so tha_: you can keep track of components you have connected to your TV. For example, you might name one input "VCR", and another one "DISC". After naming, the new name will appear on the screen _tisplay. The original names are: "Input-l", "Input-2 '[...]

[_Important: [_Important: Naming the channels To help you keep track of the many channels available, yolzL can name the channels your TV receives. In this menu, the ENTER button performs the same function as the ADJUST keys in other menus. After you enter a name, it will appear on-screen, next to the channel number. _--]1_/Main Menu [] First Time S[...]

Using video mute When you use the video mute functions, your TV will display a blue screen whenever it is receiving a weak external input from Input-l, Input-2, or Input-3. If you want to try viewing a weak external input signal, you can turn the video mute off. _4 i- _, _]TV Main Menu [] First Time Setup [] Customize Display [_ Advanced Features _[...]

Selecting the menu. language This TV allows you to display the on-screen menus ia either of two languages: English or Spanish (Espaiio]). [] TV Main Menu [] First Time Setup [] Customize Display ['_ Advanced Features [] Select A/V Memory _---'] ADJUST to select ENTER to enter MENU to exit menus [] Customize Display [] Select Menu Type r-_[...]

_Important: Selecting the AN memory position Your TV has five A/V memory positions. Each A/V memor.¢ position contains preset picture and sound settings to best su:it the type of program you are watching. You can adjust the settings for these memories as much as you like. The free memories are: "Standard" - - - normal picture and sound &[...]

Selecting the AN memory position [_Important: [_Important: [_Important: Although the preset A/V memory positions are designed to optimize the picture and sound quality fi_r different types of programming, you can adjust individual settings (tint, treble, etc.) for any posi- tion. See Customizing the A/VMemory Position in this chapter for informatio[...]

Customizing the A/V memory position f', _Important: You can adjust the individual video and audio settings for each of the five preset A/V memory positions to select your desired picture and sound qualities. This section provides desc_ptions of each video and audio setting, and explains how to adjus!: them for the A/V memory positions. (See &q[...]

AV Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) The Color temp (Color temperature) allows you to set how the TV will display white images. Your choices are "Low," "High," or "Middle". • With the "Low" setting, white images o:a-,_creen will have a warm cast to them. This setting represents the 6500°t( indus-[...]

Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) ,r _i _,Important: f [_ Important: Important: O Press either the ADJUST right or the ADJUST left button. The setting appears at the bottom of the screen. O While the setting is still on the screen, use the ADJUST right/ left buttons to adjust it. O Brightness and contrast cannot be adjusted if "IRIS [...]

Customizing the AN memory posil_ion (cont,,) _Important: _Important: Using closed caption decoder Many broadcasters now supply closed captioning information along with their regular broadcasts. Your TV can decode that informa- tion and display it on the TV sc.reen. Closed captioning was initially designed so that those with hearing difficulties cou[...]

AV Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) adjusting the closed caption decoder You can access the closed caption decoder screerL using the MENU or AV MEMORY button. When adjusting the closed caption "_ decoder, you can use the buttons ,on the remote control. _--"1 TV Main Menu Customize Display [] Advanced Features _J Select hJV Memo[...]

72 _>Important: _>Important: _>Important: Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) If you set the decoder to a "text" setting and tune to a broadcas.ter that is not sending a text signal, a large black reck:angle will appear on your screen. Press the HOME button to make the rectangle disappear. If you cannot display any captio[...]

Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) The Surround setting creates simulated stereo and surround effects. You can set this setting to "Off," "Simulate" or "Hall". • Select Off if you do not want to use any surround effects. • Select Simulate if you are watching a non-.stereo program. _ Your TV will create a s[...]

AV Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) Adjusting the audio functions You can adjust the audio settings for any A/V :memory position using the MENU or AUDIO buttons on the remote control. access with the MENU button [_-"l TV Main Menu _ irst Time Setup Customize Display r_ Advanced Features [] Select A,/V Memory I_--I ADJUST to select E[...]

AV • ! Important: Important: Customizing the A/V memory position (cont.) access with the AUDIO button The AUDIO button changes the audio settings for the currently selected A/V memory position. The currently _elected A/V memory position will display on the screen above the audio adjustment display when the Audio button is pressed. (See Selecting [...]

Using the Advanced Features This section explains how to use some of the more advanced features. You'll learn about: • Setting the timer • Using the parental lock • Using SuperQuickView TM 41 • 4" 76 Chapter 3: Operating Your TV[...]

_> Important: Setting the timer This special feature allows you to program the TV to turn on automatically at a specific time to the channel that you set. NOTE: The clock must be set prior to setting the timer. [_"] TV Main Menu [] First Time Setup [] Customize Display [] Advanced Features [] Selecl A]V Memory ] ADJUST to select ENTER to en[...]

Using the parental lock This special feature allows you to lock the entire TV during a certain time period or lock up to ten individual channels. You cannot lock the TV and lock individual channels at the same time. "%. , When you turn on the lock, you enter a 4-digit secret code that will allow you to turn off the lock later. If you try to tu[...]

_>Important: Using the parental lock (cont.) 4_ .,, [] Lock the "IV [] Secret code : .... The lock is now oft. Enter vour personal code using NUMBER buttons. Then press ENTER to set the _ocK, ENTER to enter [_ MENU to go back locking the TV O The message ibr locking the TV will appear. 0 Enter a four-digit secret code using the number butto[...]

Using the parental lock (cont.) [] Lock the Channel [] Secret code : .... I The lock is now off. Enter your personal code using NUMBER buttons. Then press ENTER to select the channels. _] ENTER to enter MENU to go back [] Lock the Channel [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] ........ [] [...]

You will see this screen if the TV is locked. You will see this screen if you lock a channel, e.g., channel 3 (shown). Using the parental lock (cont.) canceling or changing parental lock O Press the MENU button. The Main Menu _vill appear oil the screen. . O Select "Advanced Features" using the ADJUST up/down buttons. Press ENTER. Select [...]

SQV Using SuperQuickView TM SuperQuickView TM allows you to cycle through a list of up to ten channels with the SQV button. Use the menus to add channels to the list or to remove channels from the list. You can also add channels directly to the list using only the remote control's SQV button. "_ [] TV Main Menu [] First Time Setup I [] Cu[...]

SQV Important: _Important: Using SuperQuickView TM (cont.) adding channels directly to the list with the remote control's SQV button 0 Use the channel controls or number buttons to tune the !IV.to the channel you want to add to the list. O Press and hold the SQV buttcm for about 2 seconds. The letters "SQV" will appear under the .cha[...]

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_ CHAPTER FOUR Using the Special Features In addition to the basic and advanced features explained in l_he previous chapter, your TV offers some special features that you can use when operating your TV. This chapter contains the following topics: 0 Understanding the On-Screen Displays 0 Using the Sleep Timer 0 Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mod[...]

* Understanding the On-Screen Displays You will see a display like this if your main source is an antenna: You will see a display like this if your main source is an input: You will see a display like this if you are using XDS: Important: Your TV provides an on-scree:n summary of the current se'_tings for the TV or cable channels, as well as t[...]

t Using the Sleep Timer This special feature allows you to set the TV to turr., off automati- " cally. You can set the TV to turn off after a period of time ranging from 10 to 120 minutes, in ten minute intervals. In this section you will learn: • Setting the sleep timer • Changing or canceling the sleep timer Using the Sleep Timer 87[...]

Setting the sleep timer C)®®_ , c22_ _ b_9 I _=__ J_ M_SUN$_ O Press the SLEEP button on the remote coat:col. The sleep timer display wi.ll appear on the " screen. Select how long you wan1; the TV to stay on by repeatedly pressing the SLEEP button. The time wi[1 decrease in 10 minute intervals each tirae you press the button. F>Important:[...]

Changing or canceling the sleep timer TV Sleep Timer 10 min. 0 0 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. An on-screen,, display will indicate the amount of time remaining until the TV turns off. :Repeatedly press the SLEEP :button to change the remaining • time or to cancel the sleep timer. The sleep timer is canceled when "- - -"[...]

Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Modes One of the special features of the TV is the picture-in-picture (PIP) mode, which allows you to view two differe:at sources at tb:e same time. In this section you'll learn: • Activating the PIP image • Selecting the source of the PIP image • Changing channels while using the P]:P modes Exchanging [...]

Activating the PIP image ram- Q®®D Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP A 023 Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP A 023 _[_ Select the number of the TV channel you want to view wii;h the channel control. Press the PIP button. A PIP image will appear in the corner of tile screen. Use the PIP CH up (A) down (V) control to select the channel[ to be viewed. 0[...]

Selecting the source of the PIP image The Mitsubishi TV you have purchased has two-tuner PIP. 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. ¢Q2 ©_ ® 0 Turn the PIP image on by pressin[...]

Changing channels while using the PIP modes O Press the PIP channel button (PIP CH) up • or down • ._r_ the remote con_;rol to change the channel of _;he PIP image. O Press the CHANNEL up • or down • button on the remote ,control to change the channel of the main image. DImportant: The PIP CH Buttons change the channe] for the small PIP ima[...]

Exchanging the picture of the PIP image and the main image ENTER EXCH As long as Antenna-B is not the main picture, you may exchange the picture of the main (back- ground) image and the PIP image by pressing tile ENTER/ EXCHANGE button. Ant-A 023 ESPN Stereo & SAP Input-1 L r Input -1 S-VIDEO I _ ._q _t Moving the :PIP image Press the ADJUST bu[...]

Freezing the PIP image 0 Press the PAUSE button to ._ fi-eeze the PIP image on the screen. Press PAUSE again to return to a live picture, [:>Important: If you press the pause button while viewing a picture without a :PIP image, a PIP image will appear and be frozen. To remove the frozen pict_lre, press the FII? button. Using the Picture-in-Pictu[...]

Using the Active A/V Network Feature This AN Network is a special feature that makes it easier to use your television and other Mitsubishi A/V components together. When you connect the A!V Network, you can po!nt the remote control at the television, and it will pass the remote control com- mand to other components. You will gain even more benefits [...]

Using the active AN Network feature (cont.) .7' _Important: using the quick program button (QUICK PROG.) Before using this feature, set the select switch a1_ tlhe top of the remote control to '_CR-A". When you press QUICK PROG. to begin programming your VCR: • Active AV Network turns your VCR on and brings it to the "Program t[...]

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_ CHAPTER FIVE 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 common 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 (cont.) Problem Possible Solution For More Information The remote control doesn't WOrk. Check that the batteries are installed correctly. Check that the select switch is set to "TV". Be sure that you are pointing the tip of the remote control toward the TV from a distance of no more than 20 feet. See Gettmg Ready to U[...]

Troubleshooting (cont.) Problem Possible Solutions For More Information There's no sound even when the volume is turned up. • Check that the MUTE button isn't on. See Remote Control Buttons ;md Functions in Chapter 1, which explains the location ;and function of the MUTE button. The TWs "Listen to:" setting may be set to "[...]

Troubleshooting (cont.) Problem Possible Solution For More Information Antenna-B does not appear as a PIP source. z , • The PIP source is not properly selected. • See UsL2g the Picture-in- Picture (PIP)Modes in Chapte_ 4. The images appear with additional outlines of red, green, ,,and blue. I The colors in the TV picture tubes may have become m[...]

Caution and care "Warning: Don't leave stationary images on-screen for more than :10 min- utes. These images can scar the picture tube, causing permanent damage to the TV. Some examples of stationary images are: • stock-market reports • station logos (especially bright ones) • video game displays • shopping channel displays • th[...]

Calling for service F , 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 not described in this owner's guide. Do not remove the protective back cover of this unit. If you see one of the following displays on your screen, you should n[...]

APPENDIX t)rocedure for Bypassing the Parental Lock :-7 Cut along dotted 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 _thout entering the code. To do this, simply press the [...]

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Index A AiV Components Using the remote with ........... 44 A/V Memory Positions Adjusting the picture ............. 67 Adjusting the sound ............... 72 Customizing ..................... 67, 68 Selecting ................................. 65 A/V Network Description ............................. 57 Setting .................................... 5[...]

Input Selecting for PIP .................... 92 Input Button (Front Panel) ....... 13 Input Button (Remote) .............. 18 Inputs Naming ................................... 61 Selecting the input source ..... 47 L Language Selecting ............................... i. 64 Light Button .......................... _.:.18 Listen-To Function ..........[...]

MITSUBISHI PROJECTION TELEVISION LIMITED WARRANTY M[TSUBISHI CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. ("MCEA") 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. Parts. The lenticular (i.e. front[...]

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