Page 2 - FCC Declaration of Conformity; LCD High-Definition Receiver; CAUTION; C A U T I O N; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
FCC Declaration of Conformity Product: LCD High-Definition Receiver Models: WD-62530, WD-52531, WD-62531 Responsible Party: Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road Irvine, CA 92618-1904 Telephone: 800-332-2119 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is s...
Page 3 - For Your Records; operations this unique television offers.
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 this TV. MODEL NUMBER (check one): WD-62530 WD-52531 WD-62531 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE Retailer Informa...
Page 4 - Contents; Important Information About Your TV
Contents Important Information About Your TV General Warnings and Cautions, Notes on Installation, and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cleaning Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Operating Notes
Installation Notes Stand 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-62530 MB-62LS WD-52531 MB-52B WD-62531 MB-62B Custom cabinet installation must allo...
Page 7 - TV Software
Important Information About Your TV 7 TV Software Unauthorized Software Do not attempt to update the software of this TV with software or cards that are not provided by or authorized by Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. Non-autho-rized software may damage the TV and will not be covered by...
Page 8 - Important Safeguards; Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions; Grounding or Polarization
8 Important Information About Your TV Important Safeguards Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instruc-tions marked on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions Read all safety and operating instructions b...
Page 9 - Important Safeguards, continued; Object and Liquid Entry
Important Information About Your TV 9 Important Safeguards, continued 12. Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside ...
Page 11 - Television Overview; Package Contents
1 Television Overview Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Special Features of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV . . . 13 TV Front and Side Panels . . . . . ...
Page 12 - Chapter 1. Television Overview; Special Features of Your TV
12 Chapter 1. Television Overview Package Contents Please take a moment to review the following list of items to ensure that you have received everything. 1. Remote Control 2. Two AA Batteries A A A A 3. Product registration card (not pictured ) 4. Owner’s Guide (not pictured ) 5. Quick Reference Gu...
Page 13 - Getting Started
Chapter 1. Television Overview 13 Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV Getting Started 1. Read the section entitled “Important Information About Your TV” starting on page 5. 2. Choose a location for your TV. • Allow at least four inches of space on all sides of the TV help prev...
Page 14 - TV Care
14 Chapter 1. Television Overview Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV, continued TV Care 15 Caring for your TV: • Lamp Cartridge. Eventually, you will need to install a new lamp cartridge. When the lamp cartridge needs to be replaced, replace it your- self and save the cost of...
Page 15 - TV Front and Side Panels; Front Control Panel; Front Panel Indicators
Chapter 1. Television Overview 15 TV Front and Side Panels Front Control Panel The shaded buttons shown in the illustration below indicate duplicate keys on the remote control. The upper labels show control functions when no TV menus are dis-played; the lower labels indicate functions when TV menus ...
Page 16 - System Reset Button; LAMP Indicator
16 Chapter 1. Television Overview System Reset Button If the TV does not respond to the remote control, front panel controls, or will not power on/off, press the SYSTEM RESET button on the front panel with a pointed object, such as the point of a pencil or end tip of a paper-clip. The green LED will...
Page 17 - TV Back Panel
Chapter 1. Television Overview 17 TV Back Panel 1. ANT 1/MAIN & ANT 2/AUX (Antenna) If you are connecting an antenna or direct cable without a cable box, connect the main antenna or cable source to ANT 1/MAIN . You can also connect another antenna or cable source to ANT 2/AUX . ANT 1/MAIN and AN...
Page 18 - DVI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT; DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT; TV Back Panel, continued
18 Chapter 1. Television Overview 5. DVI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT Use these analog audio inputs when connecting DVI devices to the TV’s HDMI jacks. Unlike HDMI, DVI does not carry audio information on the same cable. The WD-62530 model has only one pair of L/R DVI analog jacks. 6. AUDIO OUTPUT L/R These j...
Page 19 - Chapter; TV Connections
Chapter 2 TV Connections Before You Begin Choosing a Language for Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20ClearThought ® Easy Connect Auto Input Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connection Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 HDTV...
Page 20 - Chapter 2. TV Connections; Before You Begin; Choosing a Language for Menus
20 Chapter 2. TV Connections Before You Begin Choosing a Language for Menus When you first power on the TV, you can select either English or Spanish for all menus. You can later change the language through the Setup menu. Figure 1. The Welcome screen lets you change the menu language when you first ...
Page 21 - Audio-Only Connections
Chapter 2. TV Connections 21 Audio-Only Connections There are two types of audio connections used on this TV. Refer to the table below. Audio Connection Figures Additional Information Left/Right Analog Stereo Audio RCA-style connectors usually colored white for left and red for right stereo audio. F...
Page 22 - Standard Cable Box, Satellite
22 Chapter 2. TV Connections HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video If your cable box or satellite receiver has HDMI or DVI outputs, use the connections for HDMI or DVI video devices described later in this chapter.Required: RCA component video cables, left/right analog audio cabl...
Page 23 - Antenna with a Single Lead; Antennas with Separate UHF and
Chapter 2. TV Connections 23 Wall Outlet Cable (no cable box) It is very important to connect the incoming cable for your primary viewing source to ANT 1/MAIN . 1. Connect the primary incoming coaxial lead cable to ANT 1/MAIN on the TV back panel. 2. For an optional secondary antenna source, connect...
Page 24 - VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet
24 Chapter 2. TV Connections VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Required: Two-way RF splitter, 3 coaxial cables, right and left audio cables, either S-video or video cable. These are not included with the TV but are available at most electronics stores. 1. Connect the incoming cable or Antenna t...
Page 27 - DVD Player with Component Video
Chapter 2. TV Connections 27 DVD Player with Component Video Component video cables and analog audio cables are required. These are not included with the TV. 1. Connect the component video cables from COM- PONENT OUT (or YPbPr OUT) on the back of the DVD player to the COMPONENT INPUT jacks on the TV...
Page 28 - Older Cable Box; Camcorder
28 Chapter 2. TV Connections Older Cable Box Required: 3 coaxial cables, one two-way RF splitter. These are not included with the TV. When this setup is complete, you can use the TV remote control, when programmed, to change channels on the cable box. Note: This connection is not recommended. The ot...
Page 29 - TV Operation
TV Operation Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Changing Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Choosing a Progr...
Page 30 - Chapter 3. TV Operation; Remote Control; Overview
30 Chapter 3. TV Operation Remote Control Overview 1. Slide Switch: Selects the A/V device to be controlled by the remote control. Set the slide switch to TV for operation of the TV . Control of other device types requires programing (see Chapter 5). 2. SLEEP: Sets the TV to turn off within 2 hours....
Page 31 - Battery Installation; Remote Control, continued
Chapter 3. TV Operation 31 22 28 10 1 2 3 4 789 24 23 26 27 25 16 17 11 12 13 1415 5 6 18 19 20 21 Figure 1. Remote Control Overview Battery Installation 1. Remove the remote control’s back cover by gently pressing in the tab and lifting off the cover. 2. Load the batteries, making sure the polariti...
Page 32 - Operating Tips; Turning the TV On or Off; Choosing a Program Source
32 Chapter 3. TV Operation Operating Tips Turning the TV On or Off To turn the TV on or off, point the remote control at the front of the TV and press the POWER button. Alternatively, press the POWER button on the front panel of the TV. If You Turn the TV Off by Mistake 1. Press POWER again within a...
Page 33 - ChannelViewTM Channel Listings; Using ChannelView
Chapter 3. TV Operation 33 ChannelView™ Channel Listings ChannelView provides program listings for digital chan-nels, as sent by the broadcasters, for memorized channels on ANT 1 or ANT 2 . Digital channels are indicated with a “D” and analog channels with an “A.” Digital channels are shown with the...
Page 34 - Status Display; Analog Program; Digital Program
34 Chapter 3. TV Operation Status Display The on-screen status display appears when you turn on the TV, change inputs, change channels, or press the INFO button on the remote control. The most common displays are shown below. Seldom or never do all the status indi-cators appear at the same time. Ana...
Page 35 - TV Signals and Picture Formats; DVD Definitions
Chapter 3. TV Operation 35 TV Signals and Picture Formats This is a widescreen TV, also known as a 16:9 TV. This shape reflects the new types of picture formats available from HDTV and many DVDs. There are still many older style narrow-screen picture formats (for example, 4:3 aspect ratio) you will ...
Page 36 - TV Picture Formats
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Page 37 - Split Screen; Operation
Chapter 3. TV Operation 37 Split Screen Split Screen allows you to view pictures from two different sources at the same time. Split Screen is available when you have video sources connected to the TV in addition to any connections to ANT 1 and ANT 2 . Operation IMPORTANT Split Screen is unavailable ...
Page 38 - TV Inputs for Split Screen; Split Screen Displays
38 Chapter 3. TV Operation Sub- Picture Main Picture ANT 1 (analog only) ANT 2 (analog only) INPUT COMPONENT HDMI (no 1080p) ANT 1ANT 2INPUT * COMPONENT ** HDMI 1 & 2 * Only when main picture and sub-picture are from different INPUT jacks ** Only when main picture and sub-picture are from differ...
Page 39 - TV Menu Settings
4 TV Menu Settings 3D Graphical Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Input Name Menu . . . . ...
Page 40 - Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings; Menu Screens; D Graphical; Remote Control Buttons
40 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings Menu Screens A picture (icon) is highlighted on the menu screen when selected with the directional arrows . You may then make changes within the menu or access sub-menus, if available. You can also open sub-menus from a button. Sometimes when you select a button, an au...
Page 41 - Main Menu
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 41 Setup Select English or Spanish for menus and on-screen displays. Memorize the available channels for the antenna or cable service connected to the ANT 1 and ANT 2 jacks. Set the TV’s internal clock either manually or have the TV set the clock automatically. Set the TV...
Page 42 - Setting the Clock Manually; Setup Menu
42 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings Clock (Setup Menu) Set the clock if you wish to use the TV’s Timer function or schedule delayed recordings. You can use either the manual or auto method to set the clock. Figure 3. Clock submenu Setting the Clock Manually Time With the hour highlighted in yellow charac...
Page 43 - Set Day; Setup Menu, continued
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 43 Timer (Setup Menu) Figure 4. Timer submenu The Timer feature allows you to set a day and time for the TV to turn on automatically and the device and channel to display when it switches on. If the TV is already on at the requested time, the TV automatically tunes to the...
Page 44 - Input Name Menu; Icon Order Menu
44 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings Input Name Menu Use the Input Name menu to assign useful labels to the TV inputs that appear in the Input Selection menu. Figure 5. Input Name menu IMPORTANT It is possible to use the same name for more than one input. To avoid confusion, be sure to use a different nam...
Page 45 - Channel Menu; Name
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 45 Channel Menu Settings for the Channel Number Shown FAV Memory Banks Signal-Strength (digital channels only) Figure 7. Channel menu Antenna (Channel Menu) Select either 1 ( ANT 1 MAIN ) or 2 ( ANT 2 AUX ) as the antenna source for the channels you wish to edit. Channel ...
Page 46 - Channel Menu, continued
46 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings FAV (Channel Menu) The FAV feature lets you store groups of favorite channels in up to nine different FAV memory banks. For example, each household member can store favorite channels in their own bank or you can store groups of channels by content, e.g., news, sports, ...
Page 47 - Captions Menu; Analog Captions
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 47 Captions Menu For analog channels, broadcasters can send either stan-dard closed captions or text service. Standard closed captions follow the dialogue of the characters on screen and display in a small section of the screen. Text-service closed captions often contain ...
Page 48 - Captions Menu, continued
48 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings Captions Menu, continued Size Select the desired font size. Large is the recommended font size. Color The available font colors are listed below. Text and back-ground cannot be set to the same color. White Yellow Black Green Magenta Cyan Red Blue Background You can cha...
Page 49 - Parental Lock Menu; Setting a Pass Code
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 49 Parental Lock Menu The Parental Lock menu gives you control over three different types of parental controls. You must use a pass code to open this menu to enable/disable the lock options. The three parental controls available are: • Ratings (U.S. Ratings/Other Ratings)...
Page 50 - Other Ratings Menu; Parental Lock Menu, continued
50 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings U.S. Ratings Menu U.S. Restric-tions On/Off TV Rating and Supplemental Restrictions Restriction Hours Movie Rating TV Content Categories Figure 11. U.S. Ratings menu Use this menu to turn U.S. rating restrictions on or off and to change the permitted rating levels. 1. ...
Page 52 - TV Ratings; V-Chip Signal Information; Movie Ratings
52 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings TV Ratings TV ratings apply to TV programs and made-for-TV movies. You can apply supplemental blocking to TV ratings based on the TV content categories described below. TV ratings are: TV-Y Youth. For children under the age of 7. TV-Y7 Youth 7 and older. TV-G General A...
Page 53 - Video Mute
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings 53 Audio/Video Menu Figure 13. Audio/Video Menu A/V Memory Reset A/V Memory Reset allows you to reset a specific input’s A/V settings to the original factory settings. Highlight the box and press to select the input name. Next press ENTER . The audio settings of Balance ,...
Page 57 - Functions Available for Other A/V Devices
Chapter 5 Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control Functions Available for Other A/V Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Programming the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Programming Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 58 - Chapter 5. Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control
58 Chapter 5. Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control Functions Available for Other A/V Devices The TV’s remote control can be programmed to operate other types and brands of A/V products. To use the remote when programmed, set the slide switch to the position labelled for the product ty...
Page 59 - Programming the Remote Control; Method 1: Code Entry
Chapter 5. Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control 59 IMPORTANT You may need to reprogram the remote control after changing the batteries. Programming the Remote Control Method 1: Code Entry 1. Move the slide switch at the top of the remote to the position for the product you want to con...
Page 60 - Audio Lock: Universal A/V Receiver Control; Appendix D: Programming the Remote Control
60 Chapter 5. Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control Audio AmplifiersBrand Code Acurus 30765 Adcom 31100, 30577 Altec Lansing 31742 Aragon 30765 Bel Canto Design 31583 Bose 30674 Carver 30892 Classe 31462, 31461 Curtis Mathes 30300 Durabrand 31561 Elan 30647 GE 30078 Harman/Kardon 30892 ...
Page 61 - Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other A/V Devices with the Remote Control 61 A/V Receivers Brand Code ADC 30531 Adcom 31617, 31616 Aiwa 31641, 31405, 31388, 31347, 31321, 31243, 30189, 30121 Akai 31255 Alco 31390 AMC 31077 Amplifier Technologies 31584 Anam 31609, 31074 Apex Digital 31774, 31430, 31257 Arcam 31...
Page 69 - Appendices; Appendix A: Bypassing the Parental Lock
Appendices Appendix A: Bypassing the Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Appendix B: Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Appendix C: Replacing the Lamp Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Appendix D: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 71 - Bypassing the Parental Lock
Appendices 71 Bypassing the Parental Lock After you set the lock, you must use your pass code to view a locked program, view the locked TV, cancel the lock, or enter the Parental Lock menus. If you forget your pass code, you can view the locked TV without entering your pass code. When you are prompt...
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Page 73 - Appendix B: Specifications
Appendices 73 Appendices 73 Appendix B: Specifications Picture Technology Projection System 3 LCD, 0.7” x 3, 1280 x 720 pixels Lamp 132-watt high-pressure mercury discharge Reception Channel Frequency Reception Over-the-Air: VHF 2–13, UHF 14–69Analog Cable: 1–125Digital Cable: 1–135 Channel Type* Ov...
Page 75 - During normal operation, the surfaces inside; Lamp Life; To Order A New Lamp Cartridge; Appendix C: Replacing the Lamp Cartridge; WARNING
Appendices 75 Appendices 75 CAUTION BURN DANGER! During normal operation, the surfaces inside the TV near the lamp are extremely hot. TOUCH THE LAMP CARTRIDGE BY THE HANDLE ONLY Do not touch the glass parts of the lamp cartridge. CAUTION: If the television is on, press POWER to turn it off. Unplug t...
Page 76 - Appendix C: Replacing the Lamp Cartridge, continued; Removing the Old Lamp Cartridge
76 Appendices Figure 1. WARNING THE COVER IS PROVIDED WITH AN INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION. DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PURPOSE OR ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE TV WITHOUT REMOVING THE COVER COMPLETELY. Appendix C: Replacing the Lamp Cartridge, continued Removing the Old Lamp Cartr...
Page 77 - TV Reset Functions
Appendices 77 Appendix D: Troubleshooting, Service, and Support Reset Name When to Use How to Use Resulting Action Demo Mode Turn-Off To turn off the retail demo mode slide show. 1. While viewing the TV, press MENU to display the TV Main menu with the Setup icon highlighted. 2. Press ENTER to displa...
Page 78 - Service and Support; Support
78 Appendices Reset Name When to Use How to Use Resulting Action Parental Lock Pass Code To change your Parental Lock Pass Code This information is listed on the cutout page in Appendix A. Please refer to that page. Allows a new code to be established. Front-Panel Lock Release To re-enable the front...
Page 82 - Trademark and License Information
82 Trademark and License Information 82 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 LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES O...
Page 83 - Mitsubishi TV Software
Trademark and License Information 83 Trademark and License Information 83 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...
Page 84 - Mitsubishi LCD Rear Projection Television Limited Warranty
84 84 Mitsubishi LCD Rear Projection 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 reason of against defects arising fro...
Page 86 - Index
86 Index Index A A/V Memory Reset. See Reset A/V Receiver Connecting 27 A/V Reset. See Reset Adjust Keys (Up/Down/Left/Right) 30, 40 Anamorphic Picture Format DVD Definnitions 35 Antenna Adjusting and the Signal Strength Meter 45 Connecting an Antenna with Leads 23 Antenna Inputs (ANT 1/MAIN, ANT 2/A...
