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ELECTRIC 3D DLP TM HOME-CINEMA MODELS WD-73640 WD-73C1 WD-73CA1 BASIC OWNER'S GUIDE TELEVISION This manual provides basic connection, setup, and operating instructions. For use of additional fea= tures of this television, please visit our website at www.
2 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.
Contents Important Safety Instructions ................ 4 Basic Setup and Operation Package Contents ....................... 5 Installing the Remote Control Batteries ......... 5 TV Overview ........................... 5 Before You Begin .............
4 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. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) Read these instructions.
Basic Setu and tion 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 Basic Quick Owner's Setup Guide Guide TV Overview -- CH + INPUT T JL- ENTER Sample TV controls and location of the STATUS indicator.
6 1. Basic Setup and Operation Remote Control Aim the remote control at the TV screen. The TV can detect control signals over the entire screen area. Sleep Timer, page 19 Number/letter keys Channel tuning, page 8 Pass-code entry Adds a separator in digital channel numbers.
1. Basic Setup and Operation 7 First-Time Power-On 3_ 4_ 1, Install batteries in the remote control. See page 5. Aim the emitter (bulb) end of the remote control at the TV and press the POWER key (_. Wait for the Welcome screen. I If you wish to change the menu language to EspaSol, press Y then ENTER.
8 1. Basic Setup and Operation Setting Up and Using TV inputs, continued Setting Up Inputs with Auto Input Sensing Connection information starts on page 13. Learn more about Auto Input Sensing on page 24. 1, Power on the TV. Power on the devices to ensure detection.
1. Basic Setup and Operation 9 Basic TV Operation Picture Settings To get the best picture under different viewing condi- tions, set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings. 1, Press VIDEO. Press • until the Picture Mode option displays.
10 1. Basic Setup and Operation Basic TV Operation, continued The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape t Press the FORMAT key to cycle through picture shapes for the current image. The TV will remember the format you last used on each input. For more on TV formats and signal types, see the supplemental Owner's Guide at www.
1. Basic Setup and Operation 11 Status Display Press the INF0 key to see the on-screen status display. The most common displays are shown here. © ® ® ® Sample information from the on-screen status display Channel Numbers for Over=the=Air Reception or Reception by Direct Cable Note: All signals are automatically converted to 1080p for display.
12 1. Basic Setup and Operation TV Menus Press MENU on the remote control to open the main menu. Find detailed descriptions of all menus in the sup- plemental Owner's Guide at www.
2 TV Connections Before You Begin Auto Input Sensing The TV's Auto Input Sensing feature automatically rec- ognizes many connections and prompts you to identify the type of device connected.
14 2. TV Connections Input and Output Jacks H.--tml TM ANT Coaxial antenna in 3ut (pa_e 16) ................. ....= HDMI ANT = = USB m 4 2 2= m m - -- m | | | | ., _mnnnnnnmnmnmnmnnnnnnnnmm _ I ° I I HDMI USB DVI/PC (page 15, page 17) For software updates only.
2. TV Connections 15 HDMI Device Examples: HDTV Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or DVD/Blu-ray Player Required: HDMI cable. Connect an HDMI cable from the TV to the device's HDMI output. HDMI-connectable devices provide video and audio through a single cable.
16 2. TV Connect_ns DVI Video Device Examples: Computer or Older A/V Device Note: This connection can carry high-definition video signals. The HDMI connection supports copy protection (HDCP). Connect a DVI device (digital only) to one of the TV's HDMI input jacks.
2. TV Connections 17 A/V Receiver Required: Digital coaxial audio cable To send audio from TV channels received on the ANT input or from devices connected directly to the TV, you must use this connection.
18 2. TV Connect_ns VCR or DVD Recorder to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Note: Required: • Video cables - Component video cables (red/blue/green) or - Composite video cable (usually yellow) RCA-type analog audio cables Two-way RF splitter Two coaxial cables • Use composite video only if component video or HDMI are unavailable.
3 TV Features FA V (Favorites) The FAV key gives you quick access to favorite program sources. Sources can be channels from the ANT input or devices connected to the TV. You can store up to nine favorites. Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer turns the TV off after the length of time you set.
20 3. TV Features ChannelView Channel Listings ChannelView displays program descriptions sent by broadcasters. This information may be unavailable in some areas. About ChannelView ChannelView TM shows memorized channels on the ANT input. It displays channel names and program information for digital channels.
3. TV Features 21 3D Video To display 3D content, your Mitsubishi TV requires: • Active-shutter 3D glasses compatible with any one of the following: A matching external synchronization emitter conne.
22 3. TV Features 3D Video, continued Watching 3D Video Active 3D glasses are required. All glasses in use at the same time must use the same control type. Halogen lights, fluorescent lights, or direct sunlight can interfere with operation of the glasses.
3. TV Features 23 3D Video, continued 3D Safety Requirements • 3D Glasses are NOT designed as sunglasses or safety glasses and do not provide protection. 3D glasses should be worn only when viewing 3D material. • Do not wear the wireless glasses in any situations that require unimpaired visual perception.
24 Appendices Appendix A: Auto Input Sensing About Auto Input Sensing This TV's Easy Connect TM Auto Input Sensing feature detects the following connections automatically: • Analog video jacks • HDMI inputs (when powered on) Auto Input Sensing for Most Devices When you first connect a device, the TV will: a.
Appendices 25 Appendix B: TV Care Lamp-Cartridge Replacement CAUTION: If the television is on, press POWER to turn it off. Unplug the television and allow it to cool for at least one hour before attempting to replace the lamp cartridge. Lamp The light source for this television is a lamp, which is part of a lamp cartridge assembly.
26 Appendices Appendix B: TV Care, continued Replacement Procedure Removing the Old Lamp Cartridge 1, Turn off TV power and unplug the TV. Allow the lamp to cool for at least one hour before proceed- ing. After the lamp has cooled, remove the cover of the lamp compartment, located on the back of the TV.
Appendices 27 Appendix B: TV Care, continued Cleaning Recommendations Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean. If cleaning beyond this is needed, please use the following guidelines: First, turn off the TV and unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
28 Appendices Appendix C: Troubleshooting TV Reset Comparison Guide You can resolve many common TV problems using the reset functions described in the following table.
Appendices 29 Appendix C: Troubleshooting, continued System Reset TV Reset IMPORTANT: Use this reset only if other troubleshooting has been unsuc- cessful. If the TV does not turn on or off, does not respond to the remote control or control- panel buttons, or has audio but no video.
30 Appendices Appendix C: Troubleshooting, continued Common Picture Problems Picture does not look like a high-defini- tion picture. TV has sound but no picture. A color program appears as a black and white image, or the colors are dim, or the screen is black.
Appendices 31 Appendix (24 Troubleshooting, continued Front-Panel STATUS Light i / • Key 0 Off O Steady On (D Slow Blinking (_) Fast Blinking None O TVis powered off. Normal operation. Green O TVis powered on. Normal operation. Green O Green Q TV powered off, auto-on TV Timer is set.
32 Mitsubishi TV Software Mitsubishi TV Software END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: This License Agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc.
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36 Warranty Mitsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC VISUAL SOLUTIONS AMERICA, INC. ("MEVSA') warrants as follows to the original purchaser of this television f.
Warranty 37 d. To obtain a replacement lamp, order the lamp directly from the MEVSA Parts Department at (800) 553-7278. 2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: a. Up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements that are dark or incorrectly illuminated).
38 Warranty Mitsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty (Canada only) This limited warranty is valid only for products purchased, used and serviced in Canada.
Warranty 39 2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: a. Up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements that are dark or incorrectly illuminated).
MITSUBISHI H_ ELECTRIC Website: www.mitsubishi-tv.com E-mail: TVSupport@mevsa.com Call Consumer Relations for operational or connection assistance at 800-332-2119 To order replacement or additional remote controls or lamp cartridges, Visit our website www.
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