Projection Television Models VS-50111, VS-60111, WT-42311, WS-48311, WS-55311, WS-65311, WS-55411, WS-65411 and WS-73411 ® 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: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 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 than 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 page 51 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. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS.............................................................................4-5 I N T R O Thank You Letter...............................................................................................................................................8 Unpacking Your New TV...................................................................................................................................9 Special Features ...............................................................................................................................................9 Front Control Panel Functions ...................................................................................................................... 12 Back Panel Functions..................................................................................................................................... 13 How Connections Affect: PIP and POP .............................................................................................................................................. 14 System 4 Home Theater IR Control ........................................................................................................ 14 Connecting to Your New Mitsubishi Bigscreen: Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable .................................................................................................................. 16 Cable Box................................................................................................................................................... 16 VCR ......................................................................................................................................................... 17 Audio Receiver.......................................................................................................................................... 18 DVD Player / S-Video Device .................................................................................................................... 19 DTV Receiver.............................................................................................................................................20 IR Emitter Repeater (System 4 Home Theater IR Control) ...................................................................22 IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................................................................................23 Use of the Remote Control with Other A/V Products .................................................................................26 on-screen menu system ......................................................................................................................28 Using .....................................................................................................................................................28 Menu Screens (Overview)........................................................................................................................29 Setup Menu................................................................................................................................................31 Memorize Channels ............................................................................................................................31 Input Assignment................................................................................................................................31 Language .............................................................................................................................................32 Front Button Lock..........................................................................................................................32 Clock Setting ................................................................................................................................ .33-34 Captions Menu ....................................................................................................................................35 Channel Edit Menu...............................................................................................................................37-39 V-Chip Lock Menu.....................................................................................................................................40 V-Chip .................................................................................................................................................. 40-41 Lock by Time .............................................................................................................................................42 Advanced Features Menu Timer.....................................................................................................................................................43 Convergence........................................................................................................................................45 Color Balance.................................................................................................................................47 Audio Video Settings Menu .....................................................................................................................48 IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................................................................................51 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 Remote Control Functions ....................................................................................................................... 54-65 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................54 Care and Operation ..................................................................................................................................55 Channel Selection.....................................................................................................................................56 Sleep Timer................................................................................................................................................56 System 4 Home Theater IR Control.........................................................................................................57 Special Functions ............................................................................................................................... 58-65 Operation of PIP and POP.................................................................................................................. 58-65 Display Formats .................................................................................................................................. 60-65 Appendix A: Bypassing the V-Chip Lock ...........................................................................................................66 Appendix B: High Definition Inputs Connection Compatibility .......................................................................67 Appendix C: Remote Control Programming Codes ..........................................................................................68 Appendix D: Cleaning and Service .....................................................................................................................69 Appendix E: Diamond Shield Installation and Removal ............................................................................. 70-71 Appendix F: Cabinet Separation Procedure .................................................................................................72-73 Appendix G: Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................74-75 Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 76-77 Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited Warranty .......................................................................................................78 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 Important Safeguards 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 com ...