Mitsubishi Electric 840 SERIES - Manuals

Page 2 - CAU T I O N; WARNING; FCC Declaration of Conformity; Changes or modifications not expressly approved; Canadian Notice

2 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 CAU T I O N 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. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, ...

Page 3 - Contents; Lamp Replacement

For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 Additional TV Features FAV (Favorites) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ChannelView Channel Listin...

Page 4 - Important Safety Instructions; Outdoor Antenna Grounding

4 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safeguards for your T V 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...

Page 5 - Additional TV Features; Favorites; Slee p Timer

5 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Additional TV Features 1 The FAV key gives you quick access to favorite program sources. Sources can be channels from the ANT input or devices connected to the T V. You can store up to nine favorites. Sample Favorites menu. Switch to favorite channels or inputs ...

Page 6 - Additional TV Features; Using ChannelView Listings; Ch annelView Channel Listings; Chann elView Custom Channel Banks; Select a channel bank to customize.; Task; Using Custom Channel Banks; ChannelView “All” tab. Programs are listed on the right.; About ChannelView; Clock

6 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Using ChannelView Listings Task Action Display/hide ChannelView listings ( ANT input only). Press GUIDE. Move through channels one by one. Press or . Move through channels quickly. Press and hold CH. Jump to listings for a specific chan...

Page 7 - DVD Image Definitions; Picture Shape and Display Formats; Fo rmat Definitions; Press the

1. Additional TV Features 7 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 DVD Image Definitions Image information may be stated on the DVD case. Some DVDs support both formats described below. Anamorphic (or Enhanced for WideScreen TV ) Indicates DVDs recorded to show widescreen images properly on 16:9 T V se...

Page 8 - St atus Display; English; About Channel Numbers; Standard-Definition Analog Channels; Cable; Standard-Definition Digital Channels; High-Definition Digital Channels; Ant; INFO; Sign al Definitions

8 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Press the INFO key to see the on-screen status display. The most common displays are shown here. Sample information from the on-screen status display 1. Current Input. Examples: Antenna DVD DVR Game Sat. Rcvr. 2. Audio Indicator. Key: T...

Page 9 - More On TV Inputs and Outputs; Additional jacks

1. Additional TV Features 9 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 More On TV Inputs and Outputs 2 1 3 4 3D GLASSES EMITTER ANT HDMI L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO/SURROUND -OUTPUT- R L LAN USB-P CENTER INPUT SUB WOOFER OUTPUT EXTERNAL CONTROLLER INPUT LAN 12 AUDIO/SURROUND OUTPUT, L/R 13 CENTER INPUT ...

Page 10 - More On TV Inputs and Outputs, continued; D GL ASSES EMITTER; Analog Audio Out; SUBWOOFER OUTPUT

10 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 More On TV Inputs and Outputs, continued 2. USB • Use for a wireless network adapter to receive StreamT V internet content. • The USB port can also serve as a standard USB 5-volt, 500-milliamp power output to power an accessory device....

Page 11 - Using the TV with a Pe rsonal Computer; HDMI Connection; DVI Video Connection; TV jack panel; Connecting a Computer to the TV; IMPORTANT; New Device Found

1. Additional TV Features 11 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Using the TV with a Pe rsonal Computer Note: If your computer provides digital audio output you can connect it directly to a digital A/V receiver and bypass the TV. HDMI Connection Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI cables to ...

Page 12 - NTSC; Camera connection using a composite video cable; Camcorder; Using the TV with an A udio- Only Device; MP3 Player; Audio; Specialized TV Connections

12 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Phot os and Motion Video as Composite Video Connect the camera to the T V using a composite video cable and control the slide show or movie through the camera. The display resolution will be standard-defini-tion (480i). 1. Refer to the...

Page 13 - Co mputer Video Adjustments; Input Selection; Image Resolution; Distortion in Computer Images; C omputer Display Formats

1. Additional TV Features 13 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Co mputer Video Adjustments 1. Power on the computer. 2. Select PC from the Input Selection menu. To do this, press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu, move the highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER. 3. Working from the compute...

Page 14 - Supplemental Audio Connections (840 series); Adding a S ubwoofer; Sound; RCA audio cable

14 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Supplemental Audio Connections (840 series) Adding a S ubwoofer Add a subwoofer to complement the T V speakers with a fuller bass sound. • After connecting a subwoofer, you must enable the T V’s subwoofer output in the T V’s Sound menu...

Page 15 - External R ear Speakers; TV; Set; Rear; Adjust the sound output. Go to the; Connecting the transmitter to the TV

1. Additional TV Features 15 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 External R ear Speakers You may wish to supplement surround sound from the T V with external rear speakers. External speakers can fill in rear sound if your room lacks a rear wall suitable for sound reflections. Mitsubishi recommends P...

Page 16 - Surround sound; with HDMI

16 1. Additional TV Features For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Using the TV Speakers as a Ce nter Channel If using an external surround sound system, you can use the T V’s speakers to provide center channel sound. Your A / V receiver must have a center channel pre out that can supply an amplified ...

Page 17 - TV Menus; Pi cture; Ma in Menu

17 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 2 TV Menus Picture Vide o Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only. Press to make changes and then press MENU to return to the menu screen. To make Video adjustments while watch-ing T V and without using the menu: 1. Press the VIDEO key. 2. Pr...

Page 19 - PerfectColor; Picture

2. TV Menus 19 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Picture, continued Picture Pe rfect (PerfectColor, 840 Series) PerfectColor Sliders Adjusts the saturation (intensity) of six colors for the current image source. PerfecTint Sliders Adjusts six hues for the current image source Using PerfectColor: H...

Page 21 - S ound; TV Speakers

2. TV Menus 21 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 S ound Sound Au dio Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only with the exception of Balance , which applies to all inputs. Press to make changes and then press MENU to return to the menu screen. To make Audio adjustments while watch...

Page 23 - C aptions; These choices apply to digital captions only.

2. TV Menus 23 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 C aptions Captions on Digital Channels The TV can decode captions from the ANT input only. Broadcasters can send up to six different captioning selections or can send analog captions for a program that originated in analog format. A TV station may b...

Page 24 - Setup

24 2. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Setup La nguage Menu English Spanish Displays on-screen menus in either English or Spanish. Antenna Digital Audio Selects the current language for a digital program from the ANT input. A digital program may include up to seven language choices or no...

Page 25 - Edit

2. TV Menus 25 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Setup, continued Setup Cha nnel Ant Air, Ant Cable You must perform a channel scan to receive digital channels. The scan searches for broad- cast channels and adds them to T V memory. To start channel scan: 1. Highlight one of the input selections b...

Page 26 - is for most viewing conditions. Use; The wireless adapter must

26 2. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Setup, continued Setup Energy La mp Energy Standard, Bright Standard is for most viewing conditions. Use Bright in brightly lit rooms. You may notice increased fan noise when using the Bright setting. Setup Network Use of this menu is explained in t...

Page 27 - Input s; Inputs

2. TV Menus 27 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Input s Inputs N ame INPUT and HDMI jacks: Cable box, Cam(corder), CD, DVD (DVD, DVD2, Blu-ray), DVR, Game (Game, PS, Xbox, Wii), Media Box, PC, Satellite, AVR,On/Off ( ANT only) INPUT jacks only: CD/Audio, MP3 Player, VCR HDMI jacks only: PC, AVR, ...

Page 29 - L ock; P arental Menu

2. TV Menus 29 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 TV Locks Parental Lock by Program Ratings Restricts access using U.S.-based ratings sent by broadcasters (740 and 840 series, U.S. only). Time Lock by Time Restricts T V use by time of day. Channel Lock by Channel Blocks access to the channels you s...

Page 30 - Using TV Locks; LAST

30 2. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Using TV Locks After you set the lock, you must use your pass code to: • View a locked program • View a locked channel • View the locked T V • Cancel the lock • Open the Lock menus Tips for Using the Lock Menu When entering the Lock menu, you will b...

Page 31 - Lock; Parental

2. TV Menus 31 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Lock, continued TV Program Ratings T V Ag e -B a s e d Rat ings TV-Y Youth. For children under 7. TV-Y7 Youth 7 and older. TV-G General Audience. For the entire family. TV-PG Parental Guidance. Parental Guidance recommended; may not be suitable for ...

Page 32 - Channel Lock

32 2. TV Menus For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Lock, continued Lock Time Blocks all use of the T V during the time period you specify. You must enter a pass code to use the T V when the time lock is in effect. After releasing the lock with the pass code, the lock does not go back into effect unt...

Page 33 - HDMI C ontrol of CEC Devices; If the; Screen

33 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 3 HDMI C ontrol of CEC Devices 4. If prompted for a name, highlight a name for the device and press ENTER to add a check. The device itself may later override the name you assign. 5. Highlight On and press ENTER to add a check. 7. Highlight EXIT and press ENTER...

Page 34 - HDMI Control of CEC Devices; New; VCR; HDMI cable

34 3 HDMI Control of CEC Devices For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 HDMI Control of an HDMI A/V Receiver and Connected Devices 1. Enable HDMI Control for the A / V receiver as described in “Enabling HDMI Control of CEC Devices” on the previous page . 2. Power on the HDMI device you wish to connect ...

Page 35 - Using H DMI Control; Direct Keys; TOOLS; Resolving CEC Conflicts; Inputs > HDMI Control; Remo ving an HDMI Device; Inputs > Name menu with

3 HDMI Control of CEC Devices 35 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Using H DMI Control As an example of using HDMI Control, press PLAY on the device itself to: • Power on the T V • Switch to the device (no need to display the Input Selection menu) • Begin play of the device Direct Keys Test your e...

Page 36 - Appendices; Cl eaning Recommendations; Top and Sides of the TV; Ca re of the Remote Control; Remote Control Tips; Low-Batter y Indicator

36 Appendices For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Cl eaning Recommendations Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching duster will keep your T V clean. If cleaning beyond this is needed, please use the following guidelines: First, turn off the T V and unplug the power cord from the power out...

Page 37 - CAUTION; Lamp; Lamp-Substitution Alert; La mp-Cartridge Replacement

Appendices 37 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...

Page 38 - Replacement Procedure; Removing the Old Lamp Cartridge; Do not tilt or rotate the cartridge, as; Installing the New Lamp Cartridge; the glass parts of the new lamp car-; Disposal of the Old Lamp Cartridge

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

Page 39 - Appendix B: Troubleshooting; Mode; Service and Custo mer Support; Service

Appendices 39 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Appendix B: Troubleshooting General TV Operation Symptom Remarks 1. The TV remote control does not work. • Check that the batteries are fresh and installed correctly. • Be no more than 20 feet from the T V when using the remote control. • If using an...

Page 42 - Speakers

42 Appendices For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Appendix B: Troubleshooting, continued Sound Symptom Remarks 1. There is no sound even when the volume is turned up. • Check if the MUTE key is on. • The TV’s analog Listen to setting may be set to SAP (analog program from the ANT input) but no SAP i...

Page 43 - Trademark and License Information; Bluetooth

Trademark and License Information 43 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Trademark and License Information LICENSOR’S SUPPLIERS DO NOT MAKE OR PASS ON TO END USER OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY, ANY EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION ON BEHALF OF SUCH SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LI...

Page 44 - Mitsubishi TV Software; END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE

44 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 Electric Visual Solu...

Page 45 - GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE

Trademark and License Information 45 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 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 is not allowed. Preamble The GNU General Public Licen...

Page 48 - GNU General Public License

48 Trademark and License Information 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...

Page 50 - Warranty; applicable warranty time period.

50 Warranty For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Mi tsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC VISUAL SOLUTIONS AMERICA, INC. (“MEVSA”) warrants as follows to the original purchaser of this television from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/ Video Dealer, should it p...

Page 52 - Mitsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty (Canada only)

52 Warranty For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Mitsubishi Home-Cinema Television Limited Warranty (Canada only) This limited warranty is valid only for products purchased, used and serviced in Canada. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC VISUAL SOLUTIONS AMERICA, INC. (“MEVSA”) warrants as follows to the original p...

Page 55 - Index; See

Index 55 For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119 Index A Anamorphic Picture Format 7Antenna Input (ANT ) 10 Signal Strength for Digital Chan- nels 8 Audio Output Jacks 9Auto-Off (Sleep Timer) 5Auto-On (Timer) 24A / V Receiver Center Channel 16 B Batteries 36Bright (Lamp Mode) 26Brightness (picture adjus...

Page 56 - SYSTEM RESET; button on the control panel for

Website: www.mitsubishi-tv.com E-mail: [email protected] For questions, call Consumer Relations at 1 (800) 332-2119 To order replacement or additional remote controls or lamp cartridges, Visit our website www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278 V45+/ V45++/ V45CB© 2011 Mitsubishi Electric Visual S...