Projection Television Models VS-45609, VS-50609, VS-55609, VS-60609, VS-60719, VS-70709 ® visit our website at w w w. m i t s u b i s h i - t v. c o m RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION CAUTION : The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Warning: To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your TV screen, please do not display the same stationary images on the screen for more that 15% of your total TV viewing in one week. Examples of stationary images are letterbox top/bottom bars from DVD disk or other video sources, side bars when showing standard TV pictures on widescreen TV's, stock market reports, video game patterns, station logos, web sites or stationary computer images. Such patterns can unevenly age the picture tubes causing permanent damage to the TV. Please see pages 21 and 52 for a detailed explanation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: THIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER'S ATTENTION TO ARTICLE 820-40 OF THE NEC THAT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR THE PROPER GROUNDING AND, IN PARTICULAR, SPECIFIES THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING, AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................................................4-5 T H AY NO KU Thank You Letter ...............................................................................................................................................8 Unpacking Your New TV...................................................................................................................................9 Features ...........................................................................................................................................................9 Front Control Panel Functions ...................................................................................................................... 12 Back Panel Functions..................................................................................................................................... 13 How Connections Affect: PIP .............................................................................................................................................................. 14 System 4 Home Theater IR Control.................................................................................................... 14-15 Connecting to Your New Mitsubishi Bigscreen: Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable .................................................................................................................. 16 Cable Box................................................................................................................................................... 16 VCR ......................................................................................................................................................... 17 Audio Receiver .......................................................................................................................................... 18 DVD Player ................................................................................................................................................. 19 S-Video Device .......................................................................................................................................... 19 System 4 Home Theater IR Control.........................................................................................................20 IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................................................................................21 Programming the Remote Control: To Control Other A/V Products.................................................. 24-25 Programming the Remote Control: To Activate the System 4 Home Theater IR Control ................ 26-27 on-screen menu system ......................................................................................................................28 Menu Screens (Overview).................................................................................................................. 39-30 Setup Menu................................................................................................................................................31 Memorize Channels ............................................................................................................................31 Clock.....................................................................................................................................................31 Language .............................................................................................................................................31 Captions Menu ..........................................................................................................................................32 V-Chip Parent Lock Menu .................................................................................................................. 33-35 Channel Edit Menu....................................................................................................................................35 Advanced Features Menu ........................................................................................................................37 Timer.....................................................................................................................................................37 Convergence........................................................................................................................................38 Advanced Convergence .....................................................................................................................39 Special Features..................................................................................................................................39 Audio/Video Serrings Menu .............................................................................................................. 40-41 A/V Setting Descriptions ................................................................................................................... 42-43 Remote Control Functions ....................................................................................................................... 46-51 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................46 Care and Operation ..................................................................................................................................47 Channel Selection.....................................................................................................................................48 Sleep Timer................................................................................................................................................48 System 4 Home Theater IR Control................................................................................................... 48-49 Special Functions .....................................................................................................................................50 Operation of PIP and POP........................................................................................................................51 IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................................................................................52 I N S T A L L A T I O N Table of Contents S E T U P O P E R A T I O N Appendix A: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock ...........................................................................................................55 Appendix B: High Resolution Input Connection Compatibility .......................................................................57 Appendix C: Remote Control Programing Codes .............................................................................................58 Appendix D: Cleaning and Service .....................................................................................................................59 Appendix E: Troubleshooting..............................................................................................................................60 Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 61-62 Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited Warranty .......................................................................................................63 3 Please read the following safeguards for your TV and retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. 1. Read, Retain and Follow All Instructions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the TV. Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Follow all operating and use instructions. 2. Heed Warnings 3. Cleaning Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions. Unplug the TV from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid, abrasive, or aerosol cleaners. Cleaners can permanently damage the cabinet and screen. Use a lightly dampened cloth for cleaning. Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury. 4. Attachments and Equipment 5. Water and Moisture Do not use the TV where contact with or immersion in water is possible. Do not use near bath tubs, wash bowls, kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, swimming pools, etc. Do not place the TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the TV. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the TV. Any mounting of the TV should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use mounting accessories recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. Important Safeguards 6. Accessories 7. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be obstructed by placing the TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Nor should it be placed over a radiator or heat register. If the TV is to be placed in a rack or bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer's instructions have been adh ...