Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VS-50805 Mitsubishi Electronics
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Contents Important Safeguards __________________________________________________ 5 Instructions on safety and pr oper handling of your Mitsubishi tele vision Special F eatures ________________________.
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5 Impor tant Safeguar ds Please read all these instructions r egarding y our tele vision set and retain for futur e refer - ence. Follo w all warnings and instructions mark ed on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follo w Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions bef or e operating the appliance.
6 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING 11.
7 Special F eatur es IMPORTANT IMPORTANT T o maximize your system f or its best performance, your dealer can help y ou customize hookups and sell y ou any addi- tional connection accessories that ma y be needed for y our individual equipment. Choosing a Hookup The connections shown in this book ar e general.
8 Shor tcuts ◊ Connecting the TV to an antenna or wall outlet cable - pag e 9 ◊ Connecting an HD-1080 r eceiv er - pa ge 15 ◊ Remote control functions - pa ges 18-19 ◊ Menu scr een summaries -.
9 F or antenna with twin flat leads External Antenna or Cable Back Side Flat Twin Lead UHF Antenna (Channels 14-69) VHF Antenna (Channels 2-13) 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm Combiner Flat Twin Lead TV back panel .
10 Audio Video Connections 1. Connect a video cable from VIDEO , OUT on the VCR back panel to VIDEO , INPUT -1 or INPUT -2 on the TV back panel. • If y ou ha v e a S-VHS VCR, follow the same steps, using the S-Video terminals on the VCR and TV .
11 Connection of TV to VCR and Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable ANT -B LOOP OUT ANT -A S-VIDEO V L R (MONO) YC r C b VIDEO AUDIO INPUT -1 INPUT -2 INPUT -3 HDTV VIDEO Y Pr H V HDTV CONTROL HDTV AUDIO LR (.
12 ANT -B LOOP OUT ANT -A S-VIDEO V L R (MONO) YC r C b VIDEO AUDIO INPUT -1 INPUT -2 INPUT -3 HDTV VIDEO Y Pr H V HDTV CONTROL HDTV AUDIO LR (MONO) VL R (MONO) IR HOME THEATER ACTIVE A/V NETWORK MONI.
13 Connection of TV to a Mitsubishi AV Receiver Infrared Emitter (IR) for Home Theater Con trol 1. Connect the IR emitter cable to IR HOME THEA TER on the back of the television. 2. Place the IR emitter cable under or along side of the A V receiv er .
14 W arning: Don’ t displa y the same stationar y images on the screen for mor e than 15% of your total TV viewing in one week. Examples of stationar y images are letterbo x top/bottom bars from D V.
15 1. Connect the outside antenna to ANT on the optional HD-1080 r eceiv er . 2. Connect the incoming cable to ANT -A on the television back panel. 3. Connect the HDTV cable to HDTV CONTR OL on the TV back panel and the HDTV receiv er back panel.
16 Connection of TV and Cable to HDTV Receiver with Component Video Connections ANT-B LOOP OUT ANT-A S-VIDEO V L R (MONO) YC r C b VIDEO AUDIO INPUT-1 INPUT-2 INPUT-3 HDTV VIDEO Y Pr H V HDTV CONTROL .
17 Connection of TV and Cable to HDTV Receiver with RGB Connections ANT-B LOOP OUT ANT-A S-VIDEO V L R (MONO) YC r C b VIDEO AUDIO INPUT-1 INPUT-2 INPUT-3 HDTV VIDEO Y Pr H V HDTV CONTROL HDTV AUDIO L.
18 Remote Contr ol Functions 1 2 3 5 6 78 9 0 SQV QV 4 POWER TV AUDIO CABLE/DBS/DTV DVD VCR VOLUME INPUT SLEEP VIDEO AUDIO MUTE CHANNEL SUB Select switch Selects which A/V product will be controlled b.
19 HOME INFO CANCEL MENU PIP/POP FORMAT PIP CH ENTER PIP INPUT EXCH GUIDE Remote Control Functions, continued ENTER Use after selecting a channel number or menu item ADJUST Selects menu items.
20 IMPORTANT IMPORTANT When you r eplace the batteries in your r emote control, the remote ma y return to its initial setting. Y ou ma y need to set up y our remote a gain.
21 Remote Control of Other Audio and Video Products • Mov e the slide switch at the top of the r emote to select the audio or video pr oduct y ou want to contr ol. • Press and hold the PO WER button, so that it sta ys down when y ou enter the code .
22 Remote Control of Other Audio and Video Product, continued D VD Pla y er codes: TV AUDIO CABLE/DBS/DTV DVD VCR code to enter: To reset to default code, enter 000 DVD/LDP brand Mitsubishi (DVD) Mits.
23 * Using the Number buttons: F or non-DTV channels: When changing channels dir ectly , you can change them faster b y: 1. entering three numbers; for channel 2, press 002 2. press number and ENTER; for channel 2, press 2 then . F or DTV channels when an optional HD-1080 r eceiver is con- nected: 1.
24 Remote Control of the Sleep Timer Setting the Sleep Timer Sleep: 030 Min. With each press of the time incr eases in 30 minute inter vals until the maximum of 120 minutes is displa yed. Release when the desir ed time is set. T o see how much time is left until the timer goes off, press once.
25 The ViewP oint system includes the following special featur es: • The cur rently selected icon or button is highlighted with a y ellow outline and the text color will be y ellow . • On-screen instructions pr ovide complete menu choice information.
26 The Main Menu Scr een will alwa ys be the first screen that appears when y ou press the button. MAIN MENU CAPTIONS CHANNEL EDIT AD V ANCED FEA TURES A UDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS ADJUST to select item SETUP ENTER for menu or to start MENU to return MAIN Menu Basic set up instructions and pr ocedures ar e available through the SETUP menu screens.
27 Use to customize channel information for Ant-A, Ant-B, and DTV (if optional HD- 1080 receiv er is connected). Manually ad d or delete channels fr om memor y , name channels for Ant-A and Ant-B, or add y our fa vorite channels to a SQV (SuperQuickView TM ) list.
28 Adjusts some or all of the audio and video settings. Each input can be set to y our pref er ences. A V Reset on the menu allows y ou to return the audio and video settings for the cur rent input, to the factor y presets. A V Reset on the front panel r esets all inputs at once.
29 This selection memorizes the channels your TV can r eceive and skips the unused or w eak channels. MEMORIZE CHANNELS INPUT ANTENNA A AIR ANTENNA A CABLE ANTENNA B AIR ANTENNA B CABLE CHANNELS THAT .
30 The clock setting of Auto will automatically set the da y and time using Extended Data Ser vice (XDS) time data a vailable when tuned to a PBS or other channel that carries this ser vice .
31 SETUP Menu, continued Manual Clock Settings For the Manual clock setting, select the curr ent time, including AM or PM. Press to slo wly adjust the time. Press and hold to quickly adjust the time. Clock Time For the manual mode, select the curr ent da y of the week.
32 SETUP Menu, continued The A V Connection Menu allows y ou to customize the wa y your TV works with other audio and video components, for a complete Home Theater experience.
33 This selection will turn on or off the TV’ s internal speakers. Y ou ma y select Off when sending the sound thr ough a separate stereo system or surr ound sound A V receiv er .
34 Select Fix ed if your Audio Receiver or Ster eo System has a remote contr ol. This allows y ou to adjust the v olume with that remote. Select V ariable if your Audio Receiver or Ster eo System does not ha ve a remote.
35 Assign Input turns off unused inputs, or turns them on again, or changes the name of the input. If you turn off an input, it will be automatically skipped when y ou press the INPUT button. If you ha ve con- nected a D VD with compo- nent YCrCb output, it will be automatically turned on.
36 CAPTIONS Men u B r oadcasters can send either standar d or text closed captioning. Standard closed ca ptioning follows the dialogue of the characters on-scr een and displays in a small section of the scr een. T ext closed captioning often contains information such as w eather or news and cov ers a large por tion of the on-scr een pr ogram.
37 T o mak e the closed captions easier to read, y ou can choose to displa y the background color as either black or gra y translucence. If connecting an optional HD-1080 r eceiver , the DTV Channel Guide can displa y channel details for the cur - rentl y selected station.
38 Select Ant-A, Ant-B or DTV (with optional HDTV re- ceiv er). For each antenna, y ou can add or delete chan- nels in memor y , name chan- nels and add channels to the SQV (SuperQuickView TM ) list. Select the channel y ou want to add or delete fr om memor y , name, or add to the SQV list.
39 Channels shown on Ant-A or Ant-B can be giv en names, up to a maximum of f our characters. After y ou enter a name, it will appear on screen, next to the channel number . Select Ant-A or Ant-B. Select the memorized channel y ou want to name. At the Name field, you can use letters (A-Z), numbers (0-9) and/or symbols (! .
40 SQV (SuperQuickView ™ ) allows y ou to put together a list of y our fa v orite channels, fr om Ant-A, Ant-B or DTV (if optional HD-1080 receiv er is connected).
41 The timer will automatically , at a specific time, turn the TV on, if it is off. It will tune to a channel on: Ant-A, Ant-B, DTV (if optional HD-1080 r eceiver is connected) or select: INPUT -1, 2, 3 (D VD component) or 4.
42 Advanced Features Menu, continued ADVANCED FEATURES MENU TIMER menu Timer : Off Set Time :12:00 PM Set Day :Everyday Input :Ant-A Channel :002 ADJUST to select item then move to and change option M.
43 If the selected input is Ant-A, Ant-B or DTV (if optional HD-1080 r eceiver is con- nected) channels, you can ha ve the television turn on to any memorized channel.
44 The first time you select y our passcode, or to re-select after permanently canceling it, you will: Use the number k e ys on the remote contr ol to choose four numbers f or the passcode and then press . T o delete a character and mov e back one space, press befor e pressing .
45 Advanced Features Menu, continued V -CHIP P ARENT LOCK menu TV Rating :Off FV -F antasy Violence :N/A D-Sexual Dialog :N/A L-Adult Language :N/A S-Sexual Situations :N/A V -Violence :N/A Programs N.
46 The V-Chip Parent Lock, continued V -CHIP P ARENT LOCK menu TV Rating :TV -PG FV -F antasy Violence :Allow D-Sexual Dialog :Block L-Adult Language :Allow S-Sexual Situations :Block V -Violence :All.
47 Using the V -CHIP HOURS/ LOCK BY TIME menu, you can activate the V -Chip or lock the entire tele vision, during specific hours by: 1. Blocking some programs during specific hours, using V -Chip Star t and Stop Time. or 2. Blocking all programs during specific hours by selecting the Lock by Time featur e with Lock Time and Unlock Time.
48 Lock by Time is an entire TV locking system based on viewing times. When used, the entire TV will be locked betw een the specified hours. T o use the TV during the lock ed period, you m ust enter y our four digit passcode.
49 Advanced Features Menu, continued Y our Mitsubishi Projection TV has three pictur e tubes with large diameter lenses which are aligned to pr operly conv erge the pr ojected light beams on the screen. Each picture tube pr ojects only one color : r ed, green or blue.
50 The Advanced Features Menu, continued When the Red and Blue lines are pr operly conv erged, the on-screen cr osshairs will be white. Y ou can use to mov e the colors towar d or a way fr om the crosshairs, until the cr osshairs are white. Press to s witch betw een RED and BLUE.
51 Use the buttons to mov e the flashing brack et to a position that needs adjustment. Press to stop the flashing. Use the buttons to mov e the red or blue line. A position is conv erged when all thr ee lines combine to mak e a white line. Press when aligned, the brack et will star t flashing.
52 Y our Mitsubishi television automatically doubles the lines of the standard 480i (interlaced) pictures. This pr ovides a smoother , more film lik e image. The default doubling is 480p (progr essive). If you pr efer , y ou can choose to displa y the picture as 960i (interlaced).
53 A UDIO/VIDEO SETTINGS menu A V Memor y :Ant-A A V Reset for Ant-A A UDIO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS Black Enhancement :On ADJUST to select item then move to and change option ENTER for menu or to start MENU to return MAIN MENU AUDIO/ VIDEO SETTINGS Menu Each of the 7 inputs has its own audio video memory .
54 Select either AUDIO SETTINGS or VIDEO SET - TINGS. Then adjust the individual settings with . See pages 56-58 for descrip- tions of the individual audio and video settings.
55 When Black Enhancement is on, dark scenes ha ve the lighter parts of the picture brightened for better vie wing. With brighter scenes on the screen, Black Enhancement has little effect.
56 IRIS ™ is the Intelligent Room Illumination (light) Sensor . When IRIS is on, y our TV will automati- cally adjust the pictur e contrast and brightness for the best pictur e based on y our room lighting. When turned on, Contrast and Brightness cannot be adjusted manually .
57 Adjusting the sound Descriptions of audio settings Bass enhances or reduces lo w frequency sound. T r eble enhances or reduces high fr equency sound Balance adjusts the le vel of sound betw een the left and right speakers. Surr ound cr eates simulated stereo and surr ound effects.
58 Adjusting the sound, continued Audio/Video Settings Menu, continued Listen to for DTV (when using optional HD-1080 r eceiv er) allows y ou to determine which language your TV will receiv e a broadcast in, if that language is a vailable for the program.
59 When your r emote control has been pr ogrammed to operate other manufacturer’ s products the functions it performs on each la yer will vary by manufactur er and model.
60 PIP INPUT T o see a picture in the PIP inset, y ou may need to select an input sour ce . If the only input you ha ve connected is ANT A, then both the main picture and the PIP or POP will both be fr om ANT A.
61 Using the PIP INPUT button 1 . T o view a PIP image, press . 2 . T o see the a vailable PIP inputs, press r epeatedly . The input name will be displa y ed on scr een for about fiv e seconds. The equipment connected to INPUT -1, 2, 3 (D VD component), 4 or DTV needs to be turned on to show a PIP or POP .
62 Y our choices are to vie w: T o displa y the PIP or POP you want, press until the desir ed PIP or POP sequence is displa yed. When displa ying three or nine POP’ s, only one image will be a moving picture. The others will be still. Press to r emove the black bars.
63 Widescreen models WT -46805, WS-55805, WS-55905, WS-65905 and WS-73905 Pressing the FORMA T button will cycle thr ough the three differ ent pictur e shapes or f ormats that can be used with traditional TV br oadcasts, videotapes, laser discs, some D VDs and some DTV br oadcasts.
64 Standard f ormat Standard f ormat Standard format Pr ess for Expand format Pr ess for Expand format Press f or Expand f ormat Pr ess for Zoom format Pr ess for Zoom format Pr ess for Zoom format FO.
65 The A V Network is a special featur e that makes it easier to use y our television and Mitsubishi VCR together . When the A V Network is connected, you can point the remote contr ol at the television, and it will pass the remote contr ol command to your Mitsubishi VCR.
66 Mitsubishi Home Theater IR System Contr ol using Infrar ed Emitter The Mitsubishi Home Theater IR System Contr ol is a special feature that mak es it easier to use y our television with a Mitsubishi digital A V receiv er .
67 Menu selection for A V connections pages 32-34 TV Speakers: Off A V Receiver: Mits A (if y ou ha ve Mitsubishi A V r eceiv er model M-VR800 or M-VR1000) Mits B (if you ha ve a Mitsubish A V receive.
68 A/V RESET ADJUST S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) AUDIO R MENU INPUT-4 L INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME CANCEL ENTER POWER TIMER POWER VOL CH ENTER MENU A/V RESET INPUT ADJUST ADJUST CANCEL MENU INPUT-4 S-VIDEO VIDEO L-.
69 or TIMER POWER or IRIS TM TIMER A/V RESET S-VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R PO WER A/V RESET A/V RESET CANCEL or VIDEO S-VIDEO L-AUDIO-R POWER or POWER F r ont Contr ol P anel Functions, continued Many r emote control buttons ar e duplicated on the fr ont control panel.
70 ANT-B LOOP OUT ANT-A S-VIDEO V L R (MONO) YC r C b VIDEO AUDIO INPUT-1 INPUT-2 INPUT-3 HDTV VIDEO Y Pr H V HDTV CONTROL HDTV AUDIO LR (MONO) VL R (MONO) IR HOME THEATER ACTIVE A/V NETWORK MONITOR O.
71 The S-video terminals connect to a S-video signal from a Super VHS (S-VHS) VCR, laser disc pla y er or other audio video de vice to the TV . If you connect an input to S-Video , you cannot connect to standard video . For standar d video , connect the video output from a standar d VCR or other equipment to the video terminals of the TV .
72 Connects Mitsubishi pr oducts that ha ve an A/V network terminal. Use with the IR emitter (included with this TV) and a Mitsubishi A/V receiv er to set up a Home Theater system. Sends the TV video and audio signals (excluding component video or DTV), to an A/V receiv er or other equipment.
73 Problem Possible Solution • The TV remote control doesn't work • Check that the batteries are installed correctly. • Check that the select switch is set to "TV". • Be no more than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote control.
74 Impor tant Notes W arning: Don’ t leav e stationar y or letterbo xed ima ges on-screen f or extended periods of time. Mix the types of pictures sho wn.
75 W arning: If you place speak ers next to the TV , make sur e they are magnetically shielded. Or dinar y speak ers will cause distortion in the picture due to their str ong magnets. This distortion, how e ver , will not permanently harm the pictur e tubes.
76 Off Auto Ø Off On Initial E2RESET Direct Key Mode: DTV Port: DTV Signal Strength: Power Restore: V-Chip Supported: Convergence Reset DTV Diagnostics DTV E2 Reset Free Run: Main Version: V16.
77 IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Store your Diamond Shield TM carefully so that the shield does not become scratched. The custom-fitted Diamond Shield is an extra pr otection for y our television screen. It has a subtle tint that enhances pictur e contrast. It can be remo ved or installed, accor ding to your pr eference.
78 Illustration 3 Illustration 3 Illustration 3 Illustration 3 Illustration 3 VS-50805, WS-55805and WS-60805 VS-50805, WS-55805and WS-60805 VS-50805, WS-55805and WS-60805 VS-50805, WS-55805and WS-6080.
79 AV Receiver Mitsubishi Admiral Aiwa Denon Fisher Gerrard Harman Kardon Jensen JVC Kenwood Magnavox Marantz Mclintosh Nakamichi Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Quasar RCA Sansui Sharp Sony S.
80 Mitsubishi Admiral Aiwa Akai Audio Dynamic Bell & Howell Broksonic Canon Citizen Craig Curtis Mathes Daewoo DBX Dimensia Emerson Fisher Funai GE Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay Jensen .
81 Cut along dotted line and file after r eading. After you set the lock, y ou will need y our passcode in order to: • view a V -Chip locked pr ogram • view the lock ed TV • cancel the lock • enter the lock ed menus If you f orget your passcode , you can view the lock ed TV without entering your passcode.
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83 Appendix 4 - INPUT -3 Video Connection Compatiblity INPUT -3 Component Video connection compatibility This input is compatible with component video signals fr om standard D VD pla yers and other equipment that send standard NTSC component video , also known as 480i.
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Inde x A Adjusting the picture 56 Adjusting the sound 57–58 B Back panel functions 70–72 C Cleaning 75 Codes A V receiv er 22 , 79 Cable box 21 D VD play er 22 , 79 Satellite receiv er 21 , 79 VCR.
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MITSUBISHI PROJECTION TELEVISION LIMITED W ARRANTY MITSUBISHI DIGIT AL ELECTR ONICS AMERIC A, INC . (“MDEA”) warrants to the original purchaser of this tele vision that if pur chased from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video Dealer , should it pro ve def ective by r eason of impr oper workmanship and/or material: a.
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