Mitsubishi Electric 838 - Manuals

5 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Basic Setup and Operation 1 Remote Control Two AA Batteries A A A A Basic Owner’s Guide HDTV Quick Setup Guide Product Registration Card 838 Series. Calibration Microphone Package Contents Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that...

6 1. Basic Setup and Operation For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Remote Control Powers TV on or off. Number/letter keys Channel tuning, page 8Pass code entry, page 26 Sleep Timer Emitter End TV CAB/SAT DVD AUDIO VCR Press the key for the device type to control. Leave in TV mode for normal TV viewi...

1. Basic Setup and Operation 7 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 The STATUS Indicator Key Off Steady On Slow Blinking Fast Blinking LED Color TV Condition None TV is powered off. Normal operation. Green TV is powered on. Normal operation. Green TV powered off, auto-on TV Timer is set. Normal opera...

8 1. Basic Setup and Operation For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Setting Up Other Inputs Power on the TV. 1. Power on the devices to ensure detection. 2. Connect one device to the TV, making note of the 3. TV input jack.The TV will display the New Device Found screen if the connection type is dete...

1. Basic Setup and Operation 9 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Picture Settings To get the best picture under different viewing con- 1. ditions, set the Picture Mode first before changing other video settings. See page 21 for a description of the options. a. Press VIDEO. b . Press until the Pict...

10 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 2 TV Connections Auto Input Sensing The TV’s Auto Input Sensing feature automatically recog-nizes many connections and prompts you to identify the type of device connected. See page 8 for more on Auto Input Sensing. Component GOOD BEST GOOD BEST VIDEO QUALITY A...

2. TV Connections 11 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 HDMI Device Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI cables to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI technology. 1 2 3 HDMI AUDIO OUTPUT Pb Pr INPUT 2 INPUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DVI/PC (480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i) L R INPUT AUDIO Y/ VI...

12 2. TV Connections For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Antenna or Cable TV Service Connect the incoming cable to the TV’s ANT input. 1 2 3 HDMI AUDIO OUTPUT Pb Pr INPUT 2 INPUT 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DVI/PC (480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i) L R INPUT AUDIO Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr Y/ VIDEO 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT...

2. TV Connections 13 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 A/V Receiver Most setups require either a digital audio cable or analog stereo audio cables. To send audio from TV channels received on the ANT input or devices con- nected directly to the TV, you must use one of the con-nections shown below. ...

14 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 TV Features 3 FAV (Favorites) The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape Important 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 preserv...

3. TV Features 15 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 ChannelView, “All” tab. Programs for the tuned channel are listed on the right. ChannelView Custom Channel Banks Select a channel bank to customize. Press 1. GUIDE to display ChannelView. Press 2. MENU to move the highlight to the bank header.Pre...

16 3. TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 To display 3D gaming or 3D cinema content, your Mitsubishi TV requires: A compatible 3D source device outputting a 3D • signal in one of these formats: Checkerboard format, 1080p, 60-Hz; (lower - resolutions may be supported but will not fill the...

3. TV Features 17 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 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 th...

18 3. TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 838 Series The TV’s built-in speaker array can be set up to reflect sound off the room walls to create a surround sound effect. Positioning the TV Center the seating area in front of the TV and at • least six feet away.Arrangements that give good...

3. TV Features 19 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 StreamTV™ Internet Media Internet services provided by VUDU™ Apps let you access many popular on-line applications. In addition to free content, VUDU’s movie service lets you buy and rent movies through the TV. Visit www.VUDU.com to learn more ab...

21 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 4 TV Menus Press MENU on the remote control to open the main menu and access these settings. Picture Video Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only. To make picture adjustments: From the Picture > Video menu Press 1. to highlight an option ...

22 4. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Picture Reset Resets sound and picture adjustments for the current input. Highlight the • Reset icon and press ENTER twice to perform reset . Reset • has no effect on universal settings ( Balance , Listen To , Language ) or on Advanced picture setti...

4. TV Menus 23 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Sound Global 838 Series. Settings in this menu apply to all inputs. Analog Audio Out These settings affect audio from the AUDIO/SURROUND OUTPUT jacks. Fixed Use with an analog A/V receiver. Variable Use with headphones; adjust headphone volume using...

24 4. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Setup Setup Language Select either English or Spanish for on-screen menus. • Select the language for a digital program from the • ANT input (if available). Setup Clock Set the TV clock to: Use the TV Timer to power on the TV automatically at a prese...

4. TV Menus 25 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Inputs Inputs Name Lets you assign or • change names of inputs appearing in the Input Selection menu. Highlight the input and press • ENTER to see the name choices. Lets you turn the • Ant input On / Off (to display or hide it in the Input Selection...

26 4. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Parental Menu The TV comes from the factory with the rating locks turned off and with pre-set U.S. ratings TV-PG and movie rating PG. You must turn on blocking for U.S. ratings to activate these rating restrictions. You will be prompted to enter a p...

Appendices 27 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 CAUTION BURN DANGER! HOT SURFACES INSIDE! Touch lamp cartridge handle only. Do not touch lamp or lamp car- tridge housing. Keep lamp cartridge horizontal during removal. Do not tilt as glass may come out and cause injury. Replace lamp car- tridge onl...

28 Appendices For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Lamp-Cartridge Replacement Removing the Old Lamp Cartridge Turn off TV power and unplug the TV. Allow the 1. lamp to cool for at least one hour before proceed-ing.After the lamp has cooled, remove the cover of the 2. lamp compartment, located on the ...

Appendices 29 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 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....

30 Appendices For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Enter the first five-digit code listed for your equip- 3. ment.Point the remote control at the equipment and press 4. POWER . If the product has no power on/off function, press a different key, such as (PLAY), (STOP), VOLUME UP , or MUTE. If the equi...

Appendices 31 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Reset Name When to Use How to Use Resulting Action Format If the picture shape seems incorrect, use the FORMAT key to change the picture shape. Press FORMAT to cycle through the picture shapes available for the signal. The last-used format for a sign...

Appendices 33 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Appendix C: Troubleshooting, continued Common Picture Problems Symptom Remarks 1. Picture does not look like a high-defi-nition picture. Compare the picture to the TV’s test picture ( Picture > Picture+ > Test Picture ) to check if the source s...

34 Trademark and License Information For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 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 Digital Electronics ...

Trademark and License Information 35 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license documen...

36 Trademark and License Information For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3, 29 June 2007 Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/> Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it i...

38 Warranty For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Mitsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“MDEA”) warrants as follows to the original purchaser of this television from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video Dealer, should it prove defective by rea...

Warranty 39 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 d. To obtain a replacement lamp, order the lamp directly from the MDEA 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). b. Da...

Website: www.mitsubishi-tv.com E-mail: [email protected] Call Consumer Relations for operational or connection assistance at 800-332-2119 To order replacement or additional remote controls, lamp cartridges, or NetCommand IR emitters, Visit our website www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278 SYSTE...