Mitsubishi WD-60638, WD-60C10, WD-65638, WD-65C10, WD-73638 User Guide
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HOME-THEATER TELEVISION
MODELS
638 Series
C10 Series
OWNER’S GUIDE
For questions:•
Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com. E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com. Call Consumer Relations at - 800-332-2119 for operational or connection assistance.
For information on • System Reset, please see the back cover.
To order replacement or additional remote controls or lamp cartridges, visit our website at •
www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278.
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CAUTION
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 of the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilat-
eral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the product.
MAINS DISCONNECTION: The mains plug is used
as the disconnect device. The mains plug shall remain
readily operable.
St and Requirement
CAUTION: Use these Mitsubishi TV models only with
the Mitsubishi stand models shown here. Other stands
can result in instability and possibly cause injury.
TV Model Stand Model
WD-60638, WD-65638
WD-60C10, WD-65C10
WD-73638
WD-73C10
TV WEIGHT: This TV is heavy. Exercise extreme care
when lifting or moving it. Lift or move the TV with a
minimum of two adults. To prevent damage to the TV,
avoid jarring or moving it while it is turned on. Always
power off your TV, unplug the power cord, and disconnect all cables before moving it.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
MB-S60/65A
MB-S73A
FCC Declaration of Conformity
Product: Projection Television Receiver
Models: WD-60638, WD-65638, WD-73638
WD-60C10, WD-65C10, WD-73C10
Responsible
Party:
Telephone: (800) 332-2119
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 found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -
Increase the separation between the equip- ment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ -
TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by Mitsubishi could cause harmful
interference and would void the user’s authority
to operate this equipment.
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics
America, Inc.
9351 Jeronimo Road
Irvine, CA 92618-1904
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Note: Features and specifications described in this
owner’s guide are subject to change without notice.
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
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Contents
1 Setup and Operation
Getting Started
TV Controls ............................ 6
The STATUS Indicator
TV Inputs .............................. 8
Picture Settings ......................... 8
Using an External Sound System
The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape .......... 9
FAV (Favorite Channels) ................... 10
Using the TV with a Personal Computer ....... 11
Status Display ......................... 12
3D Video
2 TV Connections
Connection Panel ....................... 15
Connection Types and Audio/Video Quality
H
DMI Device .............................17
DVI Video Device ....................... 17
Y Pb Pr Component Video Device ........... 17
Composite Video Device
Antenna or Cable TV Service ............... 18
VCR or DVD Recorder to an Antenna or
Wall Outlet Cable
A/V Receiver with Coaxial Input ............. 18
A/V Receiver with HDMI Output ............. 19
3 TV Menus
Picture
............................... 20
Sound ............................... 21
Setup ............................... 21
Channels
Locks ............................... 24
Appendices
Appendix A: TV Care
Lamp-Cartridge Replacement
Cleaning Recommendations ............ 29
Care of the Remote Control
Appendix B: Troubleshooting
Trademark and License Information
Warranty .............................. 38
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For Your Records
Record the model number, serial number, and
purchase date of your TV. The model and serial
numbers are on the back of the TV. Refer to this
page when requesting assistance with the TV.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
PURCHASE DATE
RETAILER NAME
LOCATION
Custom cabinet installation must allow for proper
air circulation around the television.
NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: THIS REMINDER
IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER’S
ATTENTION TO ARTICLE 820-40 OF THE NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPER GROUNDING AND,
IN PARTICULAR, SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUND
SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF
THE BUILDING, AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY
AS PRACTICAL.
Internal Fans
Internal cooling fans maintain proper operating temperatures inside the TV. It is normal to hear the fans
when you first turn on the TV, during quiet scenes
while viewing the TV, and for a short time after shutting
off the TV. You may notice louder fan noise about 30
seconds after shutting off the TV.
Lamp Replacement
For lamp-replacement instructions, see Appendix A .
To Order a Replacement Lamp Under Warranty
Call (800) 553-7278. Please have model number, serial
number, and TV purchase date available.
Important: All lamps replaced under warranty
must be returned to Mitsubishi where they will be
inspected to verify failure defects.
To Purchase a Replacement Lamp After Warranty
Visit our website at www.mitsuparts.com or call (800)
553-7278. Order new lamp part number 915B441001.
TV Software
Do not attempt to update the software of this TV with
software or USB drives not provided by or authorized
by Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. Nonauthorized software may damage the TV and will not be
covered by the warranty.
Children and TV Viewing
The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages
television viewing for children younger than two years of
age.
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
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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 dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
ANTE NNA
LEAD IN WIRE
GROUND CLAMP
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ANTE NNA
DISCHAR GE UNIT
(NE C AR T ICL E 810-20)
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
(NEC ARTICLE 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NE C AR T 250, P AR T H )
Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected
to the TV, be sure the antenna or cable system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart,
stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified
by the manufacturer,
or sold with the
apparatus. When
a cart is used, use
caution when moving
the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus
during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
The following TV models are
ENERGY STAR® qualified:
WD-65638, WD-73638
WD-65C10, WD-73C10
Products that earn the ENERGY
STAR prevent greenhouse gas
emissions by meeting strict energy
efficiency guidelines set by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
and the U.S. Department of Energy.
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
Setup and Operation
1
Getting Started
5
Package Contents
Please take a moment to review the following list of
items to ensure that you have received everything.
Remote Control
Two AA Batteries
Owner’s Guide
Quick Setup Guide
Product Registration
Card
AA
AA
Installing the R emote Control
Batteries
Remove the remote control’s back cover by gently
1.
pressing on the tab and lifting off the cover.
Load the batteries, making sure the polarities
2.
(+) and (-) are correct. For best results, insert
the negative (-) end first.
Snap the cover back in place.
3.
1
The remote
control requires
two AA
batteries.
Before You Power on the TV
Review the important safety, installation, and oper-
1.
ating information at the beginning of this book.
Choose a location for your TV.
2.
• Allow at least four inches of space on all sides
of the TV to help prevent overheating. Overheating may cause premature failure of the TV
as well as shortened lamp life.
• Avoid locations where light may reflect off the
screen.
• See the stand requirements on page 2 .
Install the batteries in the remote control.
3.
Plug the TV into an AC power outlet.
4.
First-Time Power-On
Connect your devices to the TV.
1.
See • page 15 for suggestions.
If using an antenna or direct cable service (no •
cable box), connect the incoming coaxial cable
to the TV’s
Make note of which device is connected to •
each TV input.
Power on the TV.
2.
Aim the emitter end of the remote at the TV and
press
POWER
Follow the on-screen instructions for basic
3.
setup:
a. Select a menu language.
b. Select your time zone.
c. Select Yes or No for Daylight Saving Time.
d. Select the source connected to the TV’s
input jack, either an over-the-air antenna or
direct cable service without a box. Skip this
step if nothing is connected.
e. Perform a channel scan for channels available
from the
f. Wait a few moments for the screen to clear.
.
ANT
ANT
input. Refer to page 18 .
input.
ANT
2
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
6 1. Setup and Operation
TV Controls
Re mote Control
Sleep Timer. Turns off the TV after the length
of time you set. Press
increase the time from 15 minutes up to the
maximum of 90 minutes. To cancel the timer,
press
SLEEP
again to highlight Off.
Adds a separator in digital channel
numbers. Clears some menu entries.
MUTE
VOL
CH
INFO
Note
The following keys are not used in this model:
TOOLS
If You Power Off the TV by Mistake
If the status indicator is green and blinking
rapidly, (about 60 seconds after you shut off
power), wait a few moments for the status indicator to stop blinking and press
the TV on again.
Mutes the TV speakers.
/ Controls volume of TV speakers.
/ Changes channels
ENTER
TV status, page 12
GUIDE
SLEEP
repeatedly to
Number/letter keys
Channel tuning, page 8
PIN entry, page 24
Navigation and adjustment
controls
Press to confirm a selection
POWER
to turn
Emitter End
Powers TV on or off.
Returns to the previous channel.
LAST
FAV
FORMAT
FREEZE
INPUT
AUDIO
.
MENU
VIDEO
Selects a
Picture Mode,
page 20
EXIT
Clears all menus.
Displays up to nine favorite
channels, page 10 .
Changes picture shape,
page 9
Freezes a broadcast TV
picture.
Press to select a TV input.
See “TV Inputs” page 8 .
Digital Source: Switches
between language tracks available for the current program.
To change the default, use the
Sound > Language menu.
Analog Source: Switches
between Mono, Stereo, and
SAP for the current program.
To change the default, use the
Sound > Analog Listen To
menu ( page 21 ).
Displays or clears the TV main
menu ( page 20 ).
back one menu.
Also steps
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
1. Setup and Operation 7
POWER
STATUS
INPUT
TV Controls, continued
TV Control Panel
Buttons on the control panel duplicate some keys on
the remote control.
Refer to • lower labels when using TV menus or after
activating a special function.
Refer to • upper labels when no TV menus are displayed.
SYSTEM RESET. • If the TV does not respond to the
remote control, control-panel buttons, or will not
power on/off, press and hold the
the control panel for ten seconds.
POWER
button on
65” or 73” TV: Open
cover to use buttons
on the front panel.
Typical
control
panel.
The STATUS Indicator
Key Off Steady On
Slow Blinking Fast Blinking
LED Color TV Condition
None
Green
Green
Green
Amber
Amber
Red
Red/
Amber
TV is powered off. Normal operation.
TV is powered on. Normal operation.
TV powered off, auto-on TV Timer is set.
Normal operation. TV can be turned on at any time.
TV just powered off and lamp is cooling.
Sixty seconds after turning off TV, LED will start to blink. TV can be turned back on before blinking
starts or after blinking stops, but not while the indicator is blinking. Normal operation.
TV is too hot.
• Ambient room temperature may be too high. Turn off the TV and let the room temperature drop.
• Clear blocked air vents. Ensure at least a four-inch clearance on all sides of the TV.
Lamp access door is not secure or no lamp installed.
TV will not operate until lamp access door is secured. See Appendix A .
Lamp failure. Replace the lamp. See Appendix A .
TV may require service.
Hold power button on front panel for 10 seconds to reset TV.•
If LED continues to flash red and amber after reset, turn off the TV and unplug it from the AC •
power source. Wait one minute and then plug the set back in.
If LED continues to flash red and amber,•
receive Authorized Service Center information.
You may be asked to count how many times the LED flashes each color to aid in troubleshooting.
The TV will shut off if it overheats.
go to www.mitsubishi-tv.com or call 1-800-332-2119 to
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
8 1. Setup and Operation
TV I nputs
Selecting an Input to Watch
Press the
the Setup > Input menu to rename, add, or remove
inputs from the list.
Naming
Assign helpful names to TV inputs.
1.
2.
3.
4.
INPUT
key to select a TV input to watch. Use
Press
MENU
.
Go to the
In the inputs list, highlight the input to change and
press
Highlight a name in the name list.
Setup > Input > Input Name menu.
ENTER
.
Tun ing Channels from the Antenna Input
After performing a channel scan, use these methods to
tune to channels on the
either from an over-the-air antenna or from direct cable
service.
Enter the channel number using the number keys •
on the remote control and press
Include the sub-channel when tuning digital chan-•
nels. For a two-part digital channel, such as 3-1,
press 3
Press • CH / to change channels one channel
at a time.
Press and hold • CH / to speed through channels.
Press •
Use the Fav (Favorites) feature to tune to up to nine •
favorite channels. See page 10 .
—
CANCEL
to return to the previous channel.
LAST
1
ANT
ENTER
input. Channels can be
ENTER
.
.
Picture Settings
To get the best picture under dif-
1.
ferent viewing conditions, set the
Picture Mode first before changing
other video settings. See page 20 .
Press
5.
6.
ENTER
the name.
Press
EXIT
menus.
to confirm
to clear
Removing
To remove unused inputs from the input list,
Switch to an input other than the one you are
1.
removing.
Go to the name list for the input as described
2.
above.
Highlight
3.
4.
Press
Skip this input and press
EXIT
to clear menus.
ENTER
a. Press
b. Press
Wait a few seconds for
2.
Additional picture options are available in the Picture
menu, page 20 .
VIDEO
multiple times to select
one of these Picture Modes:
Name When to Use
Brilliant
Bright For most daytime viewing
Natural For most nighttime viewing
Game
ENTER
Under bright light
With gaming consoles
to confirm your selection.
the display to clear.
Using an External Sound System
.
To switch from the internal TV speakers to an external
sound system:
Press
1.
2.
3.
MENU
Display the
Press
ENTER
.
Sound > TV Speaker option.
to switch between ON and OFF..
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
Additional audio controls are in the Sound menu, page
21 .
1. Setup and Operation 9
The FO RMAT Key and Picture Shape
Using the FORMAT Key
Repeatedly press the
FORMAT
through displays available for the current
program. The TV will
remember the format
you last used on each
input.
Black bars at the edges of the
picture are common in HD
pictures. Black bars are not a
defect of the TV.
Black bars are added by broad-•
casters to fill the 16:9 screen
area while preserving the original
aspect ratio of the picture.
Your cable box, satellite receiver, •
or DVD player may also be altering the broadcast picture. If your
device offers output in native
format, try using it with Mitsubishi’s picture formats.
key to cycle
Important
Sample Uses of the
You can use the
picture edges.
Squarish 4:3 image is
narrower than the 16:9
screen; unused areas at the
sides are filled with black.
Wide 2.35:1 anamorphic DVD
image; unused areas at the
top and bottom are filled with
black (letterbox effect).
FORMAT
FORMAT
key to reduce or eliminate black areas at the
Key
Press
Standard mode stretches the
picture sideways to fill the
screen.
Press
Zoom mode. The picture fills
the screen. All four edges are
cropped in this mode.
TV Signals and Display Formats
This is a 16:9 widescreen TV suitable for images available
from HDTV and many DVDs. You can view older-style,
squarish images (4:3 aspect ratio) using one of the display
formats described on this page (press the
cycle through available display formats).
All high-definition channels send widescreen (16:9)
signals, but not all programming was created for the
widescreen format. The broadcaster may stretch the
image or add side bars to fill the widescreen area.
TV Display Format Definitions
Standard: The full-screen format used by HDTV
signals. Use this format to display anamorphic DVDs
with a 1.78:1 or 1.85:1 aspect ratio. Anamorphic DVDs
with a 2.35:1 aspect ratio are displayed correctly but
with top and bottom black bars. Squarish (4:3) images
are stretched evenly from side to side. Available for all
signals.
Expand: Enlarges the picture to fill the screen by
cropping the top and bottom; useful for reducing the
FORMAT
key to
letter box top and bottom bars of non-anamorphic DVD
images.
Zoom: Enlarges the picture to fill the screen by cropping the sides, top, and bottom to eliminate black bars.
480i/480p and SD 4:3 signals:• Eliminates top and
bottom bars on anamorphic DVDs with a 2.35:1
aspect ratio.
720p, 1080i, SD 16:9, and HD signals:• Eliminates
bars added to squarish 4:3 images.
Stretch: Stretches a squarish 4:3 image across the
screen to display the entire image with less distortion
than the Standard format.
Narrow: Displays narrow 4:3 images in their original
shape. Adds black side bars to fill the screen.
Wide Expand: Enlarges the picture, cropping the
image on both sides. Removes or reduces black side
bars added to narrow images converted to 16:9 signals
for digital broadcast.
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
10 1. Setup and Operation
TV Signals and Display Formats,
continued
Summary of Mitsubishi Display Formats
Original
Signal
TV
Display
Standard
Expand
Zoom
Stretch
Narrow
Non-anamorphic or SD 4:3
Distorted.
Not recommended.
Recommended for
letterbox. See
Note 1.
Distorted.
Not recommended. See
Note 1.
Recommended for
standard
broadcasts.
See Note 1.
See Note 1 Distorted; not
Note 1: Available for 480i, 480p, and digital SD 4:3 signals only.
Original Signal Display Formats
SD 16:9 or
HD Digital
720p, 1080i,
1080p Signal
Wide
Expand
Zoom
TV Display Formats. Press the FORMAT
displays available for the current program.
DVD Image Definitions
Image information may be stated on the DVD case.
Some DVDs support both of the formats described
below.
Anamorphic (or Enhanced for WideScreen TV)
Indicates DVDs recorded to show widescreen images
properly on 16:9 TV sets using the TV’s Standard
format mode (recommended).
Non-Anamorphic (or 4:3, 1.33:1, Letter Box, or
Full Screen)
Indicates DVDs recorded for viewing on squarish TV
screens. They may be full screen (4:3 or 1.33:1) which
crops movies to fit the narrow TV, or letter box, which
adds black top and bottom bars.
Anamorphic DVD
Recommended
Distorted; not
recommended.
See Note 1.
Recommended
for anamorphic
2.35:1 images.
See Note 1.
Distorted; not
recommended.
See Note 1.
recommended.
See Note 1.
Recommended to remove side bars.
Recommended to remove bars from the top,
bottom, and sides.
key
to see the
FA V ( Favorite Channels)
Favorite Channels and the
Remote Control
The
FAV key gives you quick access to
favorite channels from the antenna input.
You can store up to nine favorite channels.
Switch to the antenna 1.
input (press
select Antenna).
Tune to the channel.2.
Press the 3.
Adding
With the desired 4.
channel highlighted,
highlight Add and press
ENTER
.
While using the antenna input, press the1.
In the 2. Favorites menu, highlight the channel to
remove.
Removing
Highlight 3. Remove and press
Method 1
While watching TV, press the 1.
Highlight the channel number in the list and 2.
press
Tuni ng
Method 2
While watching TV, repeatedly press the
cycle through channels in the FAV list.
The Favorites Menu
Press
1.
2.
3.
MENU
Highlight the channel you want to add or remove.
Tip: To jump to a channel, enter the channel
number, including separator, and press
Example:
Press
ENTER
select up to nine favorite channels.
INPUT
and
FAV
key.
ENTER
.
FAV
key.
ENTER
.
and go to Channels > Favorites.
ENTER
6 1
3
ENTER
.
to add/remove a check. You can
FAV key.
FAV
key to
.
For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
4.
Highlight
DONE and press
ENTER
to finish.
1. Setup and Operation 11
Using the TV with a Pe rsonal Computer
3.
Connecting a Computer to the TV
Use one of the connection methods listed below based
on your computer’s video output.
Computer
Video Output
Digital
DVI
HDMI HDMI-to-HDMI cable
This TV accepts digital computer
video signals only. This TV is not
compatible with VGA (analog)
computer video.
Connect the computer’s digital signal output to one
1.
of the TV’s HDMI jacks. See the connection diagrams for the method suited to your equipment.
Connect the computer’s audio output using one of
2.
these options:
• For digital DVI video signals, connect the
• For HDMI signals, no additional audio connec-
• If your computer provides digital audio output
Video Connection
DVI-to-HDMI cable or
an HDMI cable with a
DVI-to-HDMI adapter
See “DVI Video
Device,” page 17 .
See “HDMI Device,”
page 17 .
IMPORTANT
analog audio output to the TV’s
INPUT
tion is required.
(coaxial or optical), connect it directly to a
digital A/V receiver and bypass the TV.
jack.
Audio
Connection
Analog audio
cable with mini
plugs
No additional
audio connection is required.
VGA
PC MONITOR OUT
DVI/PC AUDIO
Power on the TV and computer.
Go to the TV’s
4.
and assign the name PC.
To switch the TV to the computer, press the
5.
key and select PC from the inputs list.
Note: If you are unable to hear audio from the
computer, there may be an incompatibility in
the computer’s hardware, software, or internal
settings. Consult a trained computer technician
for advice.
Setup > Input > Input Name menu
INPUT
Co mputer Video Adjustments
Working from the computer, change the resolution
1.
of the computer image. View the computer image
on the TV and maximize the computer resolution
while maintaining a suitable aspect ratio for the
image.
Perform TV video adjustments in the
2.
Picture menu.
Press the
3.
format best suited to the image. See the chart on
the next page showing how different computer
resolutions can be displayed on the TV.
FORMAT
key repeatedly to find the picture
Setup >
Image Resolution
Your Mitsubishi TV can display the resolutions shown
in the chart on the next page from standard VGA (640 x
480) through 1920 x 1080 signals at a refresh rate of 60
Hz.
In most cases, the computer will select the best resolution match to display on the TV. You can override this
setting if you wish. Refer to your computer operating
system’s instructions for information on changing the
screen resolution.
Tip
Set the computer’s screen saver to display a
screensaver pattern after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a reminder that the TV is powered
on and the lamp is in use. The lamp is in use
whenever the TV is powered on, even if the screen
appears dark.
You may need to restart the computer for changes to
take effect.
Distortion in Computer Images
Computer images may show distortion when
viewed on the TV, e.g., lines that should be straight
may appear slightly curved.
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12 1. Setup and Operation
Using the TV with a Personal
Computer, continued
C omputer Display Formats
Press the
displays available for your computer’s video signal.
Computer Signal
Original Format
VGA
640 X 480
SVGA
800 X 600
Original Format Standard Zoom
XGA
1024 X
768
PC 720p
1280 X
720
WXGA
1360 X
768
Original Format Standard Reduce
PC 1080p
1920 X
108 0
FORMAT
key repeatedly to cycle through the
As Displayed on TV Screen
4 X 3
Standard
16 X 9
Standard
Zoom
St atus Display
Press the
INFO
8
6
7
2 3 4
1
Basic Status Display
1. Channel number. Digital channel includes major
and sub-channel numbers.
2. Digital channel name (if broadcast)
3. Program start time (if broadcast, digital source
only)
4. Program name (if broadcast); digital source only
5. Day and time (set clock in the Setup > Clock
menu).
Detailed Status Display
Press
INFO
a second time to see details.
6. Signal-strength indicator (digital signal, antenna
only)
7. Signal type being received. See “Signal Definitions” on this page .
8. Program audio indicator (antenna source only)
9. Program description (if broadcast); digital source
only.
10. V-Chip rating, closed-captions indicator,
program signal type (if broadcast)
abbreviated status display.
Press
details. Not all information
shown in the sample will be
available for all programs
and sources.
9
INFO
5
10
INFO
key to see an
again to see
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Signal Def initions
480i: Standard-definition interlaced signals
480p: Progressive-scan enhanced-definition signals
HD 1080i and HD 720p: High-definition 16:9 (wide-
screen) signals.
HD 1080p: High-definition signals from a PC or Blu-ray
player, HDMI inputs only.
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