Mitsubishi WS-55815 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Mitsubishi WS-55815, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Mitsubishi WS-55815 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Mitsubishi WS-55815. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Mitsubishi WS-55815 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Mitsubishi WS-55815
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Mitsubishi WS-55815 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Mitsubishi WS-55815 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Mitsubishi WS-55815 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Mitsubishi WS-55815, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Mitsubishi service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Mitsubishi WS-55815.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Mitsubishi WS-55815 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    T V In for ma t io n : Us e t hi s s p ac e to r ec o rd t h e m od e l a nd s e ri a l nu m b er s o f you r te l evi s io n . Th i s in fo r ma t io n i s on t h e b ac k of you r T V . Mo d el n u mb e r Se r i al n u mb e r v i s i t o u r w e b s i t e a t w w w . m i t s u b i s h i - t v . c o m TM TM P r o j e c t i o n T e l e v i s i o n [...]

  • Page 2

    The lig htning f las h with ar rowhead sy mbol wit hin an e quilater al tr iangl e is intend ed to ale r t the u ser of the pre se nce of unin sulated “dan ger ous volta ge” within the p rodu ct’s enclos ure that m ay be suf fi cie nt magni tude to cons titute a risk of e lec tric s hoc k. The exclamati on poin t within an e quila teral tr ia[...]

  • Page 3

    Cha pter 1 T e levis ion Over view T V Ac ces sor ies ..................................................... 8 Spe cial Fea tures ................................................... 8 Front Contro l Panel ............................................... 9 Multime dia Ac ces s ................................................ 9 Back Pane l ............[...]

  • Page 4

    4 5 IMPORT ANT SAFEGU ARDS Please r ead the foll owing sa feguards for y our T V a nd retain f or future re ference. Alw ays f ollo w all warnin gs and instructions mark ed on the tele vision. 1 . Rea d, Ret ai n an d Foll ow All I ns tr uc ti ons Read a ll safet y an d ope rating i nstr uctio ns befo re ope rating t he T V . R etain t he safet y a[...]

  • Page 5

    4 5 IMPORT ANT SAFE GU A RDS , con t’ d . 1 2 . Power Lin es An ou tsid e antenn a system sho uld not be l ocated i n the vici nit y of ov e rhe ad power line s or othe r ele ctri c light o r power circu its, o r where i t can fa ll into suc h power lines o r circ uits. W hen in stal ling an o utsi de anten na system, extre me ca re sh ould be t [...]

  • Page 6

    6 Chapter . . . Ou r Thanks... Thank you for choosin g Mitsubishi as your premier Home Ent er tainme nt pro vider . This Owner’ s Guide desc ribes the features and functions of y our Mitsubishi wi de scre en, high definiti on T V . We urge y ou to ex amine this Owner’ s Guide to become familiar with the inno vativ e fe atures and oper ations t [...]

  • Page 7

    6 Chapter . . . 1 T e levis ion Over vi e w T V Acces sor ies .............................................................................................. 8 Sp eci al Featur es ............................................................................................ 8 F ro nt Cont rol Pan el, Mu lti med ia Acces s .............................[...]

  • Page 8

    8 9 POWER PAUSE REC 3 6 9 QV DEVICE MENU HOME FOR MAT PIP CH 1 7 SQV 4 SUB/CANCEL 2 5 8 0 TV MENU PIP /POP GUIDE MUTE DEVICE CH VOL REW/REV FF/FWD PLAY STOP EXCH SLEEP INFO V-CHIP AUDIO VIDEO PIPDEVI CE CON NECT TV AUDIO CABLE/ DBS/DTV DVD VCR T V Accesso rie s Please take a moment to rev iew the following list of items to ensure that you ha ve rec[...]

  • Page 9

    8 9 F r ont Cont ro l Panel , Mult im edi a Access SYSTEM RE S ET If the T V wi ll not res pond to ei ther th e remote con trol or the fr ont pa nel co ntrols a nd /or wil l not power Of f, pre ss the SYS TEM R ESET b ut ton with a poi nted item like the end po int of a pape rcli p. The T V wil l turn O f f and the T IMER light wil l flas h quic kl[...]

  • Page 10

    1 0 1 1 SERVICE W ARNING X-RA Y PRECAUTION: THIS PRODUCT I N C L U D E S C R I T I C A L M E C H A N I C A L A N D E L E C T R I C A L PA R T S W H I C H A R E E S SE N T I AL F O R X -R A D IAT I O N S A F E TY. F O R C O N T I N U E D S A F E T Y R E P L A C E C R I T I C A L C O M P O N E N T S I N D I C A T E D I N T H E S E R V IC E M AN UA L [...]

  • Page 11

    1 0 1 1 Back Pane l, cont in ued 4. Cab leCARD ™ S lot The Ca bleCAR D acc es s car d provide d by your cable T V se r vic e provide r is in ser ted into this sl ot. Cable CARD is a nationwide s tan dard sys tem that all ows your loca l cab le T V p rovider to sup ply you with a n acc ess c ard c ustomized to your accou nt. Thi s car d allows the[...]

  • Page 12

    1 2 Chapter . . . W a rn ing : Do not leave stationary PIP/POP, or letterbox images on the screen for extended periods of time. Mix the types of pictures shown. Uneven picture tube aging is NOT covered by your warranty. The no rma l use of a T V sho uld inc lude a mi xtu re of T V pi cture t y pes. T he mo st fre que ntly use d pic ture t yp es sho[...]

  • Page 13

    1 2 Chapter . . . 2 Conn ect in g Ex te rna l Devices & N etCom man d® S etup ................................................... 1 4 W al l Out let Ca ble o r Cabl e Box...................................................................... 1 5 Si ngle A nal og Ante nna o r Sep ar ate UHF a nd VH F Ante nna s .................... 1 6 V CR V id[...]

  • Page 14

    1 4 1 5 AV Receiv er TV Device to be conn ected stere o and/or digita l au dio cables video a nd stere o au dio cables ster eo and digital audio cables IR Emitters Conn ect in g E x ter nal D evices & Net Comma nd ® S etup NetC omma nd is ab le to contro l many cur rent a udio an d vide o device s by sendi ng rem ote control s igna ls fro m th[...]

  • Page 15

    1 4 1 5 Add i ti on al c on ne ct i on c ab le s ar e not p rov id ed w it h t he T V . Th ey a re avai la bl e a t mos t el ec t ro ni c sto r es . IMP ORT A NT Co nnectin g a W all Outle t Cabl e o r Cabl e B o x W all O ut let Cabl e (can be used wit h a CableC ARD ™) Fig ur e 1 It i s ver y im po r t a nt to c on ne ct t h e in co mi ng ca bl[...]

  • Page 16

    1 6 1 7 Se par ate UHF a nd V HF An tenn as Fig ur e 4 A UHF/ VHF c omb in er i s re qu ir ed. T hi s is not i nc lud ed wit h the T V . 1 . Conne ct the UH F and VH F antenn a lead s to the UHF/ VH F combi ner . 2. Push the co mbine r onto ANT - 1 M AIN on th e T V back pa nel. External Antenna or Cable Back Side Flat Twin Lead UHF Antenna (Channe[...]

  • Page 17

    1 6 1 7 Conn ect in g V CR Vi deo a nd Aud io to an A nten na or W a ll Ou tl et Cabl e V CR to A ntenn a or Wall Out let Cab le Fig ur e 5 A t wo-way R F spl it te r , 3 c oa xi al c ab le s, r igh t and l ef t a ud io ca bl es a nd S-V ide o or V ide o c ab les a r e re qu ir ed. T he se a r e not inc lud ed wi th the T V . 1 . Conne ct the in co[...]

  • Page 18

    1 8 1 9 V CR to a Cab le Box Fig ur e 6 A t wo-way R F spl it te r , 4 c oa xi al c ab le s, r igh t and l ef t a ud io ca bl es a nd a n S-Vid eo o r Vi de o ca bl e ar e re qu ir ed. T he se a r e not in cl ude d with th e T V . 1 . Conne ct the in comin g cab le to IN on the RF s plit ter . 2. Conne ct one c oa xia l cabl e from O UT on the R F [...]

  • Page 19

    1 8 1 9 For di gi t al a ud io c on ne ct i on s, s ee yo ur A / V R ec ei ver , DVD a nd S at el li te Re ce ive r Ow ne r ’s Gui de s. IMP ORT A NT A / V Rec eiver or S ter eo S ystem Fig ur e 7 A dig ita l a udi o ca ble a nd s ter eo a ud io c abl es a r e re qu ir ed. T he dig ita l a udi o ca ble i s pr ovide d. T he ste r eo a udi o ca bl [...]

  • Page 20

    2 0 21 Conn ect in g a D VD Player wit h Compo nent V id eo o r D VI Devic e D V D Player wit h Compon ent V id eo Fig ur e 9 Com po ne nt vid eo c ab le s and a ud io c ab les a r e re qu ir ed. T he se ar e not i ncl ude d with t he T V . 1 . Conne ct co mpone nt vide o ca ble s from Y/Pr/Pb VIDEO OUT o n the bac k of the DVD player to COMPON ENT[...]

  • Page 21

    2 0 21 Conn ect in g an HDM I Device or E x ter na l D T V Rec eiver wit h Comp one nt Vi de o Se e A ppe ndix B fo r co mp on en t vi de o si gn al com p at ib il it y in for m at io n. For di gi t al a ud io c on ne ct i on s, s ee yo ur DT V Rec ei ver a nd A / V R ec eive r Ow ne r ’s Gui d es . IMP ORT A NT DTV Receiver (with YPrPb connectio[...]

  • Page 22

    2 2 2 3 Conn ect in g th e IR Em it ter Net Comma nd ® D I G I T A L S U R R O U N D S C H IR EMITTER NetCommand R TV back panel (section detail) A/V Receiver Other A/V device Other A/V device 1. 6. 4. 3. 3. 2. shelf Figur e 1 3. Con ne cting IR Em it ter Net Com ma nd IR Em it ter N etCom mand ® Figu re 13 A qua dr up le IR Em it ter c ab le is [...]

  • Page 23

    2 2 2 3 Conn ect in g IEE E 1 3 9 4 Devices 4 -Pi n St yl e vs. 6 - Pin St y le The re are t wo dif fer ent t ype s of con nec tors u sed for IEEE 1 39 4 termi nals a nd ca ble s, a 4- pin an d a 6 -pin st yle. The 4 -pin c onne ctor se nds digit al audi o sign als, d igita l vide o sign als a nd digit al co ntrol si gna ls back a nd for th b et we[...]

  • Page 24

    24 2 5 Dir ec t Device - T o -Devic e St yl e The IEEE 1 394 of fe rs you the c apa bilit y to chai n device s, unlike previo us aud io and vi deo c onne ctio ns whe re you had to indivi duall y conne ct e ach devic e dire ctly to the T V . For exampl e, you can co nnec t your DVCR t o your 1 394 DVD Play e r and the n con nec t the 1 3 94 DVD Play[...]

  • Page 25

    24 2 5 Cabl eCARD T ec hnol ogy Cable CARD i s a nationwide syste m stan dar d that allows your lo cal c able T V pr ovider to supp ly you with an ac ces s car d cus tomized to your accou nt. Thi s car d allows the T V to rece ive, decod e and un scr amb le the pre mium dig ital c han nels in clud ed in your c able T V subs cripti on, withou t the [...]

  • Page 26

    2 6 Chapter . . . Conn ect in g : He lpfu l Hin ts Q My VCR (o r ot her d evic e ) do es not h ave t wo sets o f ste re o aud io ou t pu ts . How ca n I con ne ct t hi s devi ce’ s au di o to bot h th e T V a nd t he A / V R ece iver ? A . The re are t wo solutions : 1 . Connec t the singl e set of stereo au dio output s to the T V only . Use Edi[...]

  • Page 27

    2 6 Chapter . . . NetCom man d ® S etu p and Ed it ing NetCo mman d® Pr e- Memor ized Devic es ..................................................... 2 8 NetCo mman d® O nS cre en Bu t tons ............................................................... 29 Remote Cont rol Funct ion s : Over vi ew ..................................................[...]

  • Page 28

    2 8 2 9 NetCom man d ® Pre- Memo rized Device s Below is a li st of several m anufa cture r s device s tested an d shown to be com patibl e with NetC omma nd. The se device s can b e contr olle d withou t chan ging the s et ting of the re mote contro l from T V to anothe r pro duct. NetC omma nd may be ab le to oper ate additio nal mo dels s ince [...]

  • Page 29

    2 8 2 9 The bu t tons des crib ed b elow will help you n avigate the scr ee ns. On you r remote co ntrol, the A DJUST and but tons a llow you to navigate lef t and ri ght to dif fere nt se lec tions o n the scr een. T he AD JUST and but tons al low you to: • Chan ge the ra dio bu tton • Chan ge cur rent tex t box sele ction • Navigate up an d[...]

  • Page 30

    3 0 3 1 Remote Contr ol F unc t ions : O ver v iew Fig ur e 1 , f oll owing p ag e 1 . S li de S w itc h : S ele cts A / V p roduc t to be contr olle d by the remote cont rol. 2 . Nu mb er s : Individ ually s ele cts c hann els o r enter s inform ation into me nus. 3. POWE R : T urn s power on an d off fo r T V a nd other A / V p rodu cts. 4. SQV ([...]

  • Page 31

    3 0 3 1 Figu re 2. Op er atio n: In stal ling th e Bat te rie s Op er ati on Fig ur e 2 In st a ll in g th e Ba t te ri es : 1 . Remov e the rem ot e control’ s back cover by gently press ing the ribbed ta b in the direction of the ar row and sliding off the cov er . 2 . Load t wo A A bat teries, ma king sure the polaritie s (+ ) and ( -) a re co[...]

  • Page 32

    32 3 3 Remote Cont rol B ut ton s The foll owing but tons on your r emote cont rol hel p you navigate within th e system : 1 . AD JUST or to sele ct the me nu item you want to cha nge. 2. ADJUST or to change th e set tings . 3. ENT(enter ) to enter into a menu, s tar t an au tomatic func tion or s ele ct a ch eck box. 4. SUB/ CANCEL to clea r a set[...]

  • Page 33

    32 3 3 NetCom man d ® In it ial S etu p W elco me Sc re en Fig ur e 1 When you f ir st turn o n your T V , the Welcome s cre en disp lays and as ks you to selec t eith er Engli sh or Spa nish a s the lan guag e for the on -sc ree n menu s. Th e defaul t lang uage i s Englis h. T o chan ge L angu age late r , use S etup in the Ma in Men u. Sele cti[...]

  • Page 34

    3 4 3 5 NetCom man d ® Ini ti al S etup, cont in ue d Review Scre en Fig ur e 4 Af ter you have made your device c hoic es, th e Review Scre en wil l disp lay . It is i mpor tant to review the set ting s to ensure t hat they are c orr ec t. If nec ess ar y , you can u se < Bac k to return to the D evice Setup scre en to make cha nge s. Fig ur e[...]

  • Page 35

    3 4 3 5 Edit N etComm and ® , Addi ng an A / V Receiver A / V Rec eiver Sc re en Fig ur e 6 If your A / V Rec eiver ma nufac ture r was not listed, a nd you sele cted “ None” dur ing the in itial N etCom mand Setup you may add th e A / V Re ce iver and h av e NetC omma nd lea rn it s remote con trols f uncti ons. Either s ele ct Edit fr om the[...]

  • Page 36

    3 6 37 Edit N etComm and ® , A d ding a n A / V Rec eiver , co nti nu ed A / V Rec eiver Lea rn S cr een Fig ur e 9 1 . Pre ss AD JUST o r on th e T V re mote to selec t the che ck box for eac h func tion to be lea rne d. 2. P re ss ENT ER and the f unc tion na me will be gin to fla sh to confi rm the re ady-to-le ar n statu s. 3. Pres s the but t[...]

  • Page 37

    3 6 37 Edit N etComm and ® , Adding a n A / V Recei ver , cont in ue d Moni tor Out to A VR Sc re en Fig ur e 1 1 Use this s cre en to sele ct th e input o n the A / V Rec eiver that is c onne cted to Moni tor Outpu t, Audio 2 o n the televisio n. Note: Mo nitor Outp ut, Audi o Vid eo 1 is for a nal og rec ordin gs with a VCR. Fini sh Sc re en Fig[...]

  • Page 38

    3 8 3 9 Edit N etComm and ® , A d ding D evices Edit N etComm and Fig ur e 1 3 If you sele cted Edit wh en you were at the Fi nish s cre en, the Edit NetC omma nd sc ree n disp lays. The re ar e five pos sible c hoic es fr om this s cre en. Th ey are: Add : Add a new device to the Ne tCom mand s etup. Se e pag es 39 - 4 1 for mo re in form ation. [...]

  • Page 39

    3 8 3 9 Add Sc ree n Fig ur e 1 4 Sele ct “ Add” fro m the Edit Net Comm and sc ree n, and the New Devic e scre en wil l disp lay . Se lec t the device t ype that you woul d like t o ad d. Y o u may add your A / V R ece iver ( if not adde d in Ini tial setu p) Cab le Box, Camco rde r , DB S, DVD , L as er D isc an d VCR. At the next s cre en, c[...]

  • Page 40

    4 0 4 1 Edit N etComm and ® , Addi ng Devices , cont in ue d Nam e Scr een Fig ur e 1 8 The Na me sc ree n allows you to chan ge the defa ult name fo r each d evice to a custom na me of up to eigh t cha rac ters ( inc luding a b lank s pace ) , sele ctin g from let ter s, numb er s and ni ne dif fer ent ch ara cter s. Pre ss ADJ UST or t o se lec [...]

  • Page 41

    4 0 4 1 The s cr ee ns de sc rib ed b elow m ay not be n ece ss ar y for you r devic e setup. If it d oes n ot dis play au tomatic al ly on - scr e en, it is n ot req uir e d. Conn ect ion for [ Device ] Sc ree n Fig ur e 1 9 This s cre en al lows the T V to lea rn the c onne ctio n bet ween d evice ( s) a nd inpu t (s ) . Inpu ts 1 -3, Comp one nt[...]

  • Page 42

    42 4 3 Edit N etComm and ® , Changi ng, De let ing Devic es, Fin is h Sc re en Fini sh Sc re en Fig ur e 25 T o fina lize your sele ctio ns and c ompl ete the NetCo mma nd setup, sele ct Fi ni s h from t he Finis h scre en. Not e : T o cha nge any of the in puts o r name s for the devic es, o r add devic es not in clude d in the initi al set ting [...]

  • Page 43

    42 4 3 Device S elec t ion Me nu Device S ect ion T o sele ct an other d evice or in put, p res s ADJU ST , , or on the T V’s remote to mo ve the highli ght. Pres s ENTER to se lec t the device to view and he ar . T he T V inpu ts are a utomatica lly ch ange d. If NetCo mma nd is set u p, the inputs o n comp atible A / V Rec eiver s are au tomati[...]

  • Page 44

    4 4 Chapter . . . Fig ur e 28. D evic e Me nu fo r Ca bl eCAR D Device Me nu Pres sing the r emote cont rol’ s DE VIC E MENU but ton disp lays the men u for the cur ren t device so urce. IR Co nt r oll e d Devi ce s / I EE E 139 4 Me nu s For a NetCo mma nd comp atible tr aditio nal IR c ontrol led or an IEEE 1 394 d evice, pre ss ing DE VI CE ME[...]

  • Page 45

    4 4 Chapter . . . IEE E 1 3 9 4 Devices a nd Net Comma nd ® Cont rol led Recor din gs Addi ng IEE E 1 3 94 D evices Autom ati call y ..................................................... 4 6 IEE E 1 39 4 Com pat ibi lit y ................................................................................. 4 8 Usin g the G ui de Bu t ton to Dis pl ay [...]

  • Page 46

    4 6 4 7 Addi ng IE EE 1 3 9 4 Device s Automat ica lly New 1 3 9 4 Device S cre en Fig ur e 1 When you r T V di scovers a n ew IEEE 1 394 d evice, the New 1 3 94 Devic e scre en will a ppe ar . S ele cting “ Add” will incl ude the devi ce in the D evice Se lec tion me nu. Sele ctin g “Do N ot Add” will not ad d the device to the Devic e Sel[...]

  • Page 47

    4 6 4 7 Addi ng IE EE 1 3 9 4 Device s Automat ica lly , cont in ue d Conn ect ion S cre en Figu re 5 Sele ct th e T V inp ut that you u sed wh en you con nec ted the vide o or co mpon ent S -Video c abl es. Se lec t the inp ut you use d when you co nne cted the s tereo au dio ca ble s, eithe r T V o r A / V Rec eiver . T he T V will lea rn the i n[...]

  • Page 48

    4 8 49 IEE E 1 3 9 4 Devices Com pat ib ilit y 1 . D igit al V id eo Si gna ls The T V is ab le to deco de MPEG2 vide o. Othe r ty pes of digita l vide o, such a s DV video pr ovided by som e cam cord er s, mus t be de code d by the sou rce devic e and se nt to the T V a s ana log vid eo or S -Vide o. If the cam cord er us es a co mpatib le digit a[...]

  • Page 49

    4 8 49 T o reco rd a cur ren t prog ram, p res s REC ( rec ord ) whe n your pro gra m choi ce is hig hlighted o n Cha nnel View’ s the pro gra m list. A re d “R” w ill be add ed to the lef t of the pro gra m time. Th e T V will im medi ately switch to the sel ecte d chan nel a nd sta r t re cor ding. T o reco rd a futu re pro gra m, pre ss AD[...]

  • Page 50

    5 0 5 1 NetCom man d ® Cont roll ed Reco rd ings Recor d T o S etup Fig ur e 8 Y our T V i s abl e to star t a nd stop re cor dings automatic ally a nd se nd the si gnal s from o ne exter nal playbac k device to anoth er ex terna l rec ordin g device. It is al so abl e to conver t digit al ch anne ls an d IEEE 1 39 4 device si gnal s to analo g si[...]

  • Page 51

    5 0 5 1 Cance l Cur re nt Recor di ngs T o canc el a re cord ing in p rogre ss , pre ss DE VI CE to disp lay the Device S ele ctio n menu a nd hig hlight the sour ce of the re cord ing. Conf irm th at the ico n for VCR (o r reco rding d evice ) is in th e Conne cti on Se ction n ext to the T V ico n. Pres s the CANCEL bu t ton. The ico n for the VC[...]

  • Page 52

    52 5 3 NetCom man d ® Cont roll ed Peer -to-Peer Con nec t ions Wha t is a Peer -to-Peer Con nec t ion? Fig ur e 1 1 A pee r -to-p ee r conne ctio n allows the IEEE 1 394 device s in your T V net work to talk to eac h other withou t the fur ther n ee d of T V inter vention o nce the pee r -to-p ee r conne ctio n is e stab lish ed. For example, the[...]

  • Page 53

    52 5 3 Dire ct V CR Re cordi ng Dir ec t V CR Recor di ng from a n Ante nna or Cab le Sou rce : Pres sing R EC (re cor d) o n the T V ’ s re mote control wil l func tion the s ame way as pr ess ing the re co rd but ton on the VCR’ s r emote contr ol or fr ont pa nel. 1 . Pres s DE VICE o n the T V ’ s re mote to display the Device S ele ction[...]

  • Page 54

    5 4 5 5 Med iaCom man d ™ and M ed ia Car d Playback Med ia Car d Sl ots In se r t in g a me di a c ar d 1 . Ins er t a car d into the app ropr iate car d slot on the fr ont of the T V . Card 1 w ill acce pt MultiMe diaCa rd™ and SD Me dia Ca rd. Card 2 will acc ept Sm ar tM edia ™ . Car d 3 will acc ept Comp actFla sh®. Card 4 will acc ept [...]

  • Page 55

    5 4 5 5 Med ia Comm and™ and Me dia Ca rd Playb ack , cont inu ed JPEG i mag es c a nn ot be e di te d t hr ou gh t he T V . On l y na me c ha ng es s ho ul d be m ad e o n your P C to avoi d fi le i nc om pa ti bi li t y p ro bl e ms . MP 3’s mus t have a t le as t 3 2 kHz s a mp li ng r at e. IMP ORT A NT For MP 3 or W MA7 Play l is t Me nu :[...]

  • Page 56

    5 6 Chapter . . . W A RNING : Do not leav e s tat ion ar y or l et ter box images on -scr een for exten de d per iod s of tim e. Mix t y pes of pi ctu re s shown. Un ev e n pic tur e tu be agi ng is NOT cov er ed by your warr ant y . IMP OR T AN T NO T ES The no rma l use of a T V sho uld inc lude a mi xtu re of T V pictu re t ype s. The m ost fr e[...]

  • Page 57

    5 6 Chapter . . . 5 T V Me nu Sc re en O per at ion s Mai n Menu C hoic es ........................................................................................ 58 Setu p Men u ...................................................................................................... 5 9 NetCo mman d® M enu ..........................................[...]

  • Page 58

    5 8 5 9 Mai n Men u Choic es Setu p Fig ur e 1 Use the Se tup menu to se lec t Englis h or Sp anis h as the lan guag e for the me nus a nd on- scr een d ispl ays. Adjus t Colo r Bala nce Automa ticall y or ma nuall y ( Per fec tCo lor ™ ) us ing si x colo rs, M age nta, R ed, Y ellow , Gre en, C yan and B lue. Re set the Co lor Ba lanc e to the f[...]

  • Page 59

    5 8 5 9 Setu p Me nu La ngua ge Dis play the on -sc ree n men us in ei ther En glish o r Spa nish ( E spa ñol ). T he fir st tim e you powered O n your T V , you were r equ ested to se lec t an on -sc ree n menu lang uage. If you c hoos e to chang e the sele cti on, all menu tex t will imme diately switch to the la ngu age of your choi ce. Color B[...]

  • Page 60

    6 0 6 1 Setu p Me nu, co nti nu ed Reset Factor y Defa ult s Men u Fig ur e 1 2 This a llows you to reset the c onvergen ce to the ori ginal factor y set ting s. The m ess age “Co nvergenc e res et comp leted” will b e disp layed when th e factor y d efault s have been re store d. WARNING: RESET CONVERGENCE TO F ACTORY DEF AUL TS. All manual ch[...]

  • Page 61

    6 0 6 1 Remote Cont rol T r an spo r t B ut ton s T ran spor t but tons ( rewin d, play for ward, s top, pause and rec ord ) on the re mote contr ol are lo cated in th e bot tom sec tion of the re mote contr ol. Defau lt Di git al Reco rd Devic e If multip le rec ordin g device s are availab le in NetCo mma nd, this se tti ng allows you to choos e [...]

  • Page 62

    62 6 3 Ante nn a Men u Fig ur e 1 6 Ante nn a Men u The A ntenna M enu optio ns ar e available for u se with ana log an d digit al cha nne ls on A ntenna- 1 a nd A ntenna- 2. Y ou ca n mem orize, add o r dele te, name and a dd cha nnel s to an SQV (Su per Q uick V iew ™ ) lis t. Memo rize For A nte n na- 1 ( M ai n ) o r An te nn a-2 ( Aux ) Sele[...]

  • Page 63

    62 6 3 SQV ( Su pe rQ u ickV iew ™ ) Us in g Th e Rem ote Co nt r ol Add i ng SQV c ha n ne ls u s in g th e r emo te co nt ro l : 1 . Pre ss CH , or numb er bu tton s to selec t the cha nnel you want to add to the cur ren t SQV memor y bank . 2. P re ss a nd hold t he SQV but ton for abou t 2 sec ond s. When “ SQV” an d the mem or y b ank nu[...]

  • Page 64

    6 4 6 5 Set t in g th e Clock Y ou may choo se to set the clo ck that you r T V will u se manu ally o r automatic ally . Man ual Fig ur e 1 8 T o manua lly set t he cloc k, you nee d to sele ct the cur rent tim e, includ ing AM o r PM, curre nt date, time zone for your ar ea an d the Dayligh t Savings tim e set ting. Set Ti me Pres s ADJU ST or rep[...]

  • Page 65

    6 4 6 5 Capt ions M enu Capt ions M enu Fig ur e 20 For anal og cha nne ls, br oadca ster s ca n send e ithe r Sta ndar d or T ext c lose d capti oning. St and ard Clo sed Caption s follows the dial ogue of the c har acter s on - scre en a nd dis plays in a sm all se ctio n of the scre en. T ext Clo sed Ca ptions of ten c onta in infor mation s uch[...]

  • Page 66

    6 6 67 Font s Y ou can c ustomize the text of dig ital c aption s by sele ctin g the font of your ch oice. T he available Font option s are as fol lows: • Defau lt - Sel ected by the Cl ose d Caption s provide r • Font 1 - Mono spac ed font wi th Ser ifs • Font 2 - Propor tion al spa ced fo nt with Se rif s • Font 3 - Mono spac ed font wi t[...]

  • Page 67

    6 6 67 T o view a V-Chip bl ocked pr ogr am or to watch the prog ram d urin g a sche dule d loc k time, you must enter your 4 - digit pa ss code o r cha nge the c hanne l to an unlo cked pro gra m. Once you h av e e ntered the pas sco de, the V-Chi p bloc k or Loc k by Time will rema in rel eas ed until th e T V is p owered O f f and th en On ag ai[...]

  • Page 68

    6 8 6 9 V - Ch ip Lock Men u, co nti nue d V -C hip S ig nal I nforma tio n Whe n pr ovide d by the b road ca ster , V-C hip r atin gs ca n be u se d to cont rol w hic h pro gr ams c an b e viewe d or wil l be bl ocke d. Whe n V-C hip ra ting s ar e se nt, you wil l see t he ra ting s whe n you ch ang e the c ha nne l or wh en you p re ss th e INFO[...]

  • Page 69

    6 8 6 9 Lock By Tim e Fig ur e 25 Lock by Tim e allows you to lock the e ntire T V dur ing spe cifi c hour s. D uri ng the Loc k Time, you mu st use your pas sco de to view the T V . T o e nab le the loc k: Pres s ADJU ST or t o se lec t On o r Of f, then pr ess ADJ UST to move t o the Lo ck Tim e box. Pres s ADJU ST or repeated ly to slowly sele c[...]

  • Page 70

    70 7 1 Audi o V id eo Fig ur e 26 A / V M em or y Re set Use A / V Mem or y R eset to se lec t the device th at you want to return to the or igina l factor y Audio a nd Vi deo set ting s. Af ter se lec ting the devi ce, pre ss ENT ER and the d evice’ s A / V m emo r y will be re set. Se t t in gs Ev e r y devic e has it s own A / V me mor y that [...]

  • Page 71

    70 7 1 A / V Set t ing De scr ipt ions An alog a nd Dig ita l Aud io Set ti ng A slide r will dis play on -sc ree n for mos t set tings . Whe n the slid er is di spl ayed it has a num eri c value, whe re 63 is th e ma ximu m, 3 1 is the mi d-p oint an d 0 is the minimu m. ◊ Bas s Enhan ces o r redu ce s low-pitch sou nd. ◊ T re ble Enhan ces o [...]

  • Page 72

    72 Chapter . . . A / V Set t ing De scr ipt ions , cont in ue d Vi deo S et t ings ◊ Cont r as t Provides a s lider to adj ust the w hite-to- blac k level. Low contr ast sh ows a variet y of sha des i n dar ker imag es, whil e high co ntra st shows da rker ima ges more u niform ly blac k and ma kes colo rs a ppe ar more vib ra nt. In mos t home l[...]

  • Page 73

    72 Chapter . . . 6 S pec ial Featu res Dis pl ay Formats .............................................................................................. 7 4 Op era tion of PIP a nd POP .............................................................................. 76 Device M enu wi th N etComm and ® .................................................[...]

  • Page 74

    7 4 7 5 Dis p lay F or mat s Cau ti on s ho ul d be o bs er ve d wh en u si ng th e Na rr ow for ma t du e to t he s t at io na r y gr ay si d e bar s . Ple as e se e gu id el in es con ce rn in g st a ti on ar y im age s, p ag e 5 6. IMP ORT A NT Pres s FORMA T on t he T V re mote contr ol to cycle throu gh the availab le disp lay format s. The l [...]

  • Page 75

    7 4 7 5 ORIGINAL SIGNAL Non-anamorphic or SD 4:3 ORIGINAL SIGNAL Anamorphic DVD TV Display Standard (not recommended, distorted) Stretch not available for HD, SD 16:9 or analog 1080i (recommended for standard broadcast) Standard (recommended) TV Display Narrow Stretch Plus not available for HD, SD 16:9 or analog 1080i (recommended for standard broa[...]

  • Page 76

    7 6 77 Pres s PIP / POP to activate. With e ach pr ess of PIP/ POP on the T V re mote contro l (within 3 s eco nds of each oth er) , PIP / POP will cycle th roug h the following disp lay options : • POP sid e -by-s ide pic ture s • 3 POP • 9 POP • PIP lar ge • PIP sm all • PIP/POP : of f Op er at ion of PIP and POP PIP / POP c an be tur[...]

  • Page 77

    7 6 77 Device Me nu wit h N et Comman d ® NetCo mman d Comp ati ble T rad it iona l Devices ( A nalog ) Wh en Dev ice S el ec ti on Me nu i s Di sp layed a nd t h e Devic e is H igh li ghte d ( Y ell ow Out li ne ) Dev ic e Re mot e Co nt r ol B ut ton A / V R ECE I V ER VC R DVD CAB LE B OX / DB S POWE R Power O n / O f f (to gg le ) Power O n / [...]

  • Page 78

    78 79 Device Me nu wit h N et Comman d ® , co nti nu ed Wh en a n IEE E 1 3 9 4 Devi ce i s Vi ewed or Pl ayed Dev ic e Re mot e Co nt r ol B ut ton CAB LE / D BS A / V D I SC DVCR AM PLI FI E R CH u p /dow n C han ne l up /d own Pa ge up /down (wh en t ra ck li st i s dis pl ayed ) Ind ex se ar ch fo r wa rd /r ever s e (i f su pp or te d by DVCR[...]

  • Page 79

    78 79 By pass ing t h e V -C hip Lock Af ter you set the l ock, you ne ed your p ass code to view a V-Chip lo cked pro gra m, view the lo cked T V , c anc el the loc k, or e nter the V-Chip L ock me nus . If you forget your p ass cod e, you can view the l ocked T V wit hout e nterin g your pas sco de. Thi s is done by pre ssi ng the num ber 9 a nd [...]

  • Page 80

    8 0 8 1 Thi s page i ntent iona ll y bla nk[...]

  • Page 81

    8 0 8 1 Appendi x B: H igh De finiti on Input C onne ction C ompa tibili t y The se inp uts ar e comp atible with c ompo nent v ideo s igna ls fro m sta ndar d DVD players a nd othe r equi pme nt sen ding a sta ndar d NTSC co mpone nt vid eo si gnal (4 80 i) . Th ese in puts a re al so com patible wi th newer DVD player s send ing 480 p and a re co[...]

  • Page 82

    82 8 3 IMP ORT A NT Th e re mot e co nt ro l may r et ur n to i ts in it ia l s et t in g wh en t h e ba t te ri es a re ch an ge d. Y ou ma y ne ed t o re pr og ra m. Ap p end ix C : Remo te Cont ro l Progra mmi ng Codes A / V Receivers Cabl e Box e s P r og ram mi ng t he R em ot e to C on tro l Ot he r Br an ds o f Au di o an d Vi de o P r od uc[...]

  • Page 83

    82 8 3 D VD Player s Sate llite Re ceiver s / DBS / DT V V CRs Ap p end ix C : Remote Cont rol Progr amm ing Cod es, cont inu ed Cabl e Box e s, co nti nue d VCR B ra n d Co de MITS UBIS HI 001 , 0 60, 0 67 , 0 68, 0 61 , 0 62, 0 02 AK AI 049, 03 4, 03 5, 036 AUDIO DYNA MIC 0 31 BELL & HOWEL L 025, BRO KSONIC 040, 0 46 CANO N 04 3, 04 5 CITIZE [...]

  • Page 84

    8 4 8 5 IMP ORT A NT So me m an uf ac tu r er s ma y ch an ge t h ei r pr od uc t s, o r t hey m ay us e mo re t h an o ne re mot e con t ro l sys te m. I f th i s is t he c as e, you r re mot e con t ro l may n ot be a b le to op er at e you r VCR, DV D, cab l e box, s a tel li te re ce ive r , o r A / V re ce ive r . Ap p end ix C : Remote Cont r[...]

  • Page 85

    8 4 8 5 3 Ap p end ix D : O n Sc re en I nformat ion D is pl ays When you turn on the T V , cha nge Devices, cha nge Channe ls or when you pres s the INFO button on the remote control the T V will display the current s tatus. Below are the most commo n displays; please note that seldom or never do all of the differe nt status indicators a ppear at [...]

  • Page 86

    8 6 87 A / V REC EI V ER CAB LE or D BS VCR DV D LE A RN IN G SC RE EN CH ECK BOX NA ME Fun ct i on Na me o n T V R em ot e X X X X Power* Power On o r Power On /O f f POWER ** X X X X Power ( Of f ) * Power Of f POWER* * X V ol ume U p Volum e Up VOLUME X V ol ume D own Volume D own V OLU ME X Mute Mu te MU TE X An alo g to Dig ita l* An alo g / D[...]

  • Page 87

    8 6 87 Ap p end ix F: Clea ni ng an d Se r vic e Clea nin g Nor mally , light d ustin g with a dr y , non -sc ratchin g duster w ill keep your T V cle an. If cle aning b eyond this is ne ede d, plea se us e the following gu ideli nes : Firs t, turn of f th e T V an d unpl ug the power co rd fro m the power outl et. T op a nd S id es of th e T V : ?[...]

  • Page 88

    8 8 8 9 Ap p end ix G : Diamo nd S hi eld™ R emov al for WS - 5 5 8 1 5 Dia mond S h iel d Ins t all ati on for W S - 65 8 1 5 W A RNING Sh ar p ed ges ! A lways wea r gl oves to ha nd le, li f t , r emove an d ins t all t h e Di amo nd S hi el d and m old in g cl ips . Mol d in g Cli p Re moval f or WS - 5 5 81 5 a nd WS - 6 5 81 5 1 . Re move t[...]

  • Page 89

    8 8 8 9 Ap p end ix H : Cabin et Sep ar at ion for Mod el WS - 6 5 8 1 5 Front Glossy Panel Speaker Grille Plastic Cover (Screw) Connector (LF-ZF) Lower Bracket (Screw) Front Boar d (Screw) 3 2 1 5 8 7 6 4 Cabinet-T op Bracket Interlock T abs Lower Rear Surface Cabinet-Top Cabinet-T op (Apply force her e) If needed. Cabinet-Bottom 2" Approxima[...]

  • Page 90

    9 0 9 1 1 . Th e T V r emo te contr ol do es n ot work . • Ch ec k that th e bat te rie s ar e ins tal le d cor re ctl y . • Che ck th at the s ele ct sw itch i s set to “T V ” . • Be no f ur th er th an 20 fe et fr om th e T V wh en u sin g the re mote co ntro l. 2. Th e T V t akes s evera l se con ds to re spo nd. • It is normal f or [...]

  • Page 91

    9 0 9 1 1 7 . Th e T V wi ll not tu rn o n af ter b ein g plu gge d in. • I f gre en l ight o n fro nt pa nel i s bli nki ng, wai t for at l ea st on e minu te for the l ight to tu rn of f, the n pre s s Power aga in. 1 8. T V fu nc tion s do not r es pon d to the re mote con trol o r to fro nt pa nel c ont rol a nd wil l not Power Of f. • Use [...]

  • Page 92

    92 93 29. T he REC b ut ton is n ot work in g, or , on th e T ra ns por t me nu the r ec ord key is g rayed o ut an d not avail abl e. • The device does not supp or t reco rding, suc h as a D VD player . • Rec or ding s ca n not b e initi ated f rom t he T r an spo r t me nu wh en usi ng a n IEEE 1 39 4 devi ce. Pre ss R EC ins tead. T he Re co[...]

  • Page 93

    92 93 42. Ca nnot r edi sc over a del eted I EEE 1 394 d evic e • Th e devi ce ha s be en di sc onn ec ted. Plug i t in. • The d evic e is un che cked i n the Rev iew sc re en. G o to Setup i n the Mai n men u, the n se le ct Revi ew . Che ck t he devi ce. • Rem ove IEEE 1 394 p lug. G o to the Edi t Net Com ma nd me nu. De le te the IEE E 1 [...]

  • Page 94

    9 4 9 5 Usin g The S ys tem Reset Bu t ton If the T V d oes n’t respo nd to eithe r the re mote control o r the fro nt pan el con trols o r will not power of f, press t he S YSTEM RESE T but ton on the f ront pa nel wi th a pointed i tem suc h as the po int of a ball p oint pe n or e nd tip of a pape rcli p. The T V will tur n of f and the g ree [...]

  • Page 95

    9 4 9 5 Lic ens in g Info rm at ion LICENSO R’S SUPPLIERS DO NOT MAKE O R P AS S ON TO END USER OR AN Y OTHER THIRD P ART Y , ANY E X PRESS, IMPLIED OR ST A TUTORY W AR R AN T Y OR R EPRESENT A TION O N BEHA LF OF SUCH SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING , BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARR AN TIES OF NON -IN FRINGEMEN T , T ITLE, MERCHA NT AB ILIT Y O R FITNE[...]

  • Page 96

    9 6 97 Index A A/V (Audio/Video) Disc Search 51 Memory Reset 70 Menu 58, 70 Receiver Screens 35-37 Reset 9 Settings 70 Setting Descriptions 71-72 Advanced Conver gence 60 Analog Audio Settings 71 Captions 65 Antenna Menu 58, 62-63 Appendix A: Bypassing the V -Chip Lock 79 B: High Denition Input Connection Compatibility 81 C:Remote Control Pr ogr[...]

  • Page 97

    9 6 97 I Icon Order 61 IEEE-1394 Adding Automatically 46 Connection Screen 47 Devices Compatibility 48 Device Connection Styles 24 Device T ype Screen 47 Finish Screen 47 Input/Output 10 New Device Screen 46 Important Notes 12, 56 Safeguards 4 IR Code for [Device] Screen 41 IR Output-NetCommand® 11 L Language 59 Lock By Time 69 M Media Card Playba[...]

  • Page 98

    9 8 9 9 Mit su bi sh i Project ion T V Lim ited W ar r ant y MITSUBI SHI PROJECTION TELE VIS ION LIMITED WARRA NT Y MIT SUB ISH I DIG IT A L ELEC TRO NIC S AM ERI CA , IN C. ( “M DE A”) wa rr an ts to th e or igi na l pu rch as er o f thi s tel evis io n tha t if p urc ha se d fr om a n aut ho rize d MI TSU BIS HI Au di o / V id eo D ea le r , [...]

  • Page 99

    9 8 9 9 MITSUBI SHI T V SOFT W A RE E N D - U S E R L I C E N S E A G R E E M E N T F O R E M B E D D E D S O F T W A R E IM PO RT A NT – R E AD CA RE F ULL Y: This L ic ens e Ag re eme nt i s a le ga l agr ee me nt b et wee n you ( ei the r an i ndi vid ua l or a n ent it y) an d Mit sub is hi D igi ta l Ele ctr on ics A m er ica , In c. ( MD E [...]

  • Page 100

    © 200 4 Mit sub is hi Di git al Ele ct ron ic s Ame ri ca , Inc. Wr it ten an d Pri nted in t he U.S. A 87 1 D40 6A 1 0 I f y o u h a v e q u e s t i o n s r e g a r d i n g y o u r t e l e v i s i o n , c a l l C o n s u m e r R e l a t i o n s a t ( 8 0 0 ) 3 3 2 - 2 1 1 9 , o r e m a i l u s a t M D E A S e r v i c e @ m d e a . c o m T o o r d[...]