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Owner’s Guide
LCD Television Models
LT-2240 and LT-3040
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www.mitsubishi-tv.com
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CAUTION 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. 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 e
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Contents Important Safeguards .................................................................................................................. 4 Cleaning Your LCD TV .............................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 1 Television Overview Thank You................................................................................................................................... 8 Unpacking Your New TV.................
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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 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 Adhere to all warnings on the TV and in the operating instructions. 3. Cl
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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 antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 13. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of f
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued 21. Transport (a) Be sure to use another person to lift or carry this display. It is recommended that one hand on each side of the display be used to transport the display. (b) Use caution when transporting the unit. Be sure that items such as belt buckles, watches, shirt buttons, and zippers do not scratch or rub the screen or cabinet. 22. LCD Monitor This monitor uses a technology composed of over 2.9 million thin film transistors.
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Chapter . . . 1 Television Overview Thank You ..................................................................................................................8 Unpacking Your New TV ...........................................................................................9 Special Features...........................................................................................................9 Front Control Panel ...................................................................
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Thank You for Your Purchase Welcome to the wonderful and exciting world of digital television! We are honored that you chose Mitsubishi as your premier home entertainment partner. The development team at Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America (MDEA) understands that our customers demand and expect the very best. MDEA was founded on the core beliefs and philosophies that drive us to deliver products that implement the latest in advanced television technology. While some televisions are de
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Unpacking Your New TV Special Features Please take a moment to review the following list of Your new High Definition (HD) upgradeable LCD items to ensure that you have received everything television has many special features that make it the including: perfect addition to your home entertainment system. A few of these special features are: PIP/POP Viewing Option Using Picture-in-Picture and Picture-outside- Picture gives you exciting options for viewing favorite programs. See pages 22, 29
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Front Control Panel Many remote control buttons are duplicated on the front control panel. Duplicate buttons are shaded in the panel shown below. Please see Remote Control Functions, page 24, for an explanation of their usage. The ADJUST, ENTER, MENU, and CANCEL buttons may be used to access or navigate through the screen menus Timer During normal operation, the timer light glows green when the TV is on. It does not glow when the TV is off. When the timer is used to turn the TV on at a
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Side Panel Input/Output � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �� 1. Headphone 6. PC Input (60 Hz Only) The Headphone Output sends the TV’s connected audio This input can be used for analog RGB signals from a signals to a pair of headphones. The audio output from the personal computer. Supported resolutions include VGA, TV’s speakers will be unavailable. SVGA, XGA, and WXGA only. 2. Audio Out
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Chapter . . . 2 Connections Connecting an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable ..............................................................14 Connecting an Antenna to a Cable Box or VCR ...........................................................15 Connecting an Antenna to a Cable Box and VCR.........................................................16 Connecting Audio Components to a Cable Box or VCR ...............................................16 Connecting an Audio Receiver...............
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Connecting an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Note: The TV side panel and connections shown here are for reference only and may vary by model. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Separate UHF and VHF Antennas (Figure 1) � � � � � � � � � � � � Connect the UHF and VHF antenna leads to the � � � � � � � � � � � � 1. � �� � � � � � UHF/VHF combiner. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Push the combiner ont
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Connecting an Antenna to a Cable Box or VCR Note: The TV side panel and connections shown here are for reference only and may vary by model. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Cable Box (Figure 3) 1. Connect the incoming cable to ANT on the TV side panel. NOTE: If your cable box has separate audio/video outputs, please see Composite Video with � Audio or S-Video with Audio, page 16 � � � � � � � � � � � � � (Figure 6). � � �
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Connecting an Antenna to a Cable Box and VCR, Connecting Audio/Video to the Cable Box or VCR Note: The TV side panel and connections shown here are for reference only and may vary by model. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Cable Box (Figure 5) Connect the incoming cable to ANT on the TV 1. side panel. NOTE: For best performance, please see Composite Video with Audio or S-Video with Audio, � below. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
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Connecting an Audio Receiver Note: The TV side panel and connections shown here are for reference only and may vary by model. Stereo Audio System (recommended for shelf units or A/V receivers without � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � digital audio inputs) � � � (Figure 7) � � � � � � 1. Connect the audio cables from AUDIO OUTPUT on the TV side panel to TV IN or AUX IN terminals on the back of the audio system. • The red cable connects to the R (right) channel • The white
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Connecting a DVD Player or Other S-Video Device Note: The TV side panel and connections shown here are for reference only and may vary by model. DVD Player/Video Game with � � � � � � � � � Component Video � � (Figure 9) � � 1. Connect the Component Video cables from � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � (YCb Cr or YPbPr) VIDEO OUT on the back of the DVD player to COMPONENT (1 or 2) on the TV side panel. The correct connections are: A. Y to Y B. Cb or Pb to Pb C. Cr or
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