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LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV
MODELS
LT-46244
LT-52244
OWNER’S GUIDE
• For questions:
- Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
- E-mail us at MDEAservice@mdea.com.
- Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119.
• For information on System Reset, please see the back cover.
• To order replacement or additional remote controls or Owner’s Guides, visit our website at
www.mitsuparts.com or call 800-553-7278.
• Guidelines for setting up and using your new widescreen TV start on page 12.
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FCC Declaration of Conformity For Your Records Record the model number, serial number, and Product: LCD HDTV Display purchase date of your TV. The model and serial Models: LT-46244, LT-52244 numbers are on the back of the TV. Refer to this page when requesting assistance with the TV. Responsible Mitsubishi Digital Electronics Party: America, Inc. MODEL NUMBER 9351 Jeronimo Road SERIAL NUMBER Irvine, CA 92618-1904 PURCHASE DATE Telephone: (800) 332-2119 RETAILER NAME This device com
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Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Contents Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 ChannelView Channel Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Important Information About Your TV Status Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Installation Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Fav (Favorite Channels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 TV Guide Daily Access Requirements. . . . . . . . . . 4 TV
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Important Information About Your TV Installation Notes Cleaning Recommendations Wall Mount Requirements Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-scratching duster will keep your TV clean. If cleaning beyond this For wall-mounting, see “Stand Removal Instructions.” is needed, please use the following guidelines: Use with other than the authorized accessories First, turn off the TV and unplug the power cord from may cause the TV to become unstable, which can the power outlet. cause damage to
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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 appliance and in the operating instructions. 3. C
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6 Television Overview 1 Integrated HDTV Tuner Package Contents Your widescreen Mitsubishi HDTV has an internal Please take a moment to review the following list of HDTV tuner able to receive both over-the-air HDTV items to ensure that you have received everything. broadcasts (received via an antenna) and digital cable broadcasts, including HDTV cable programming (when 1. Remote Control AA authorized by the CableCARD provider). 2 AA 2. Two AA Batteries 3. Owner’s Guide High-Definition Video
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1. Television Overview 7 NetCommand for HDMI Devices TV Front Panel Some newer HDMI devices may be compatible with the TV’s NetCommand for HDMI feature. Compatible Indicator Lights devices can receive control signals through the HDMI Lights (located on the front left) indicate whether the connection. The TV’s remote control may be able to TV is on or off, a timer is set, and the overall functional operate some functions of these devices without any status of the TV. See chapter 4, “TV
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8 1. Television Overview Side Panel Input Jacks TV Side Panel The side panel contains TV control buttons and addi- tional input jacks. System Reset Button (see more information below) 1 See chapter 4, COMPONENT 3 Jacks “TV Operation Side Panel (five jacks) and Features” Buttons duplicate some keys on the TV 2 remote control INPUT 3 (lower three jacks) Side Panel Jacks 3 See chapter 3, 4 “TV Connections” System Reset Button 1. COMPONENT 3 Inputs (Audio and Video) If the TV does not re
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1. Television Overview 9 TV Back Panel 9 4 10 Back Panel #1 TV Back Cover Label for Back Panel #2 Back Panel #2 ANT 1/MAIN ANT 2/AUX (jack at rear (jack closest to you) of recessed area) Dealer Use Only 8 5 2 3 7 6 1 1. ANT 1/MAIN, ANT 2/AUX (Antenna) 2. COMPONENT Inputs (Audio and Video) If you are connecting an antenna, di
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10 1. Television Overview TV Back Panel, continued A/V receiver or stereo system, this is the only audio HDMI Cable Categories connection needed between it and the TV. HDMI cables are available as Category 1 and Category 2 versions. 5. INPUT 1, 2 (Audio and Video) • Category 2 Cables. Newer, HDMI 1.3-com- INPUT 1 and 2 can be used to connect a VCR, Super pliant DVD players, video games, and set-top VHS (S-VHS) VCR, DVD player, standard satellite boxes require Category 2 cables. Use cat-
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1. Television Overview 11 Stand Removal Instructions CAUTION At least TWO PEOPLE are needed to safely remove the stand. One person must hold the TV while the other person removes the stand. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in personal injury, as well as damage to the product. Stand Removal Procedure: 1. Before starting to remove the stand, make sure to disconnect AC power cord from AC power outlet. 2. Spread the protective sheet that was wrapped arou
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12 TV Set-Up 2 Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV Getting Started TV Operation 1. Review the important safety, installation, and oper- 1. Review chapter 4, “TV Operation and Features,” for ating information at the beginning of this book. TV features including: 2. Choose a location for your TV. • Input Selection (viewing source). Select a connected program source to watch, such as a • Allow at least four inches of space on all sides VCR, DVD player, or antenna. Press
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2. TV Setup 13 • Parental Locks. Restrict TV viewing by When You First Power On the TV program rating, by channel, or by time of day. You can also disable the side-panel buttons if you have small children. See the Lock > Turning the TV On or Off Parent menu, the Lock > Front Panel menu, To turn the TV on or off, point the remote control at and Setup > Edit > Lock. the front of the TV and press the POWER key. Alter- • Video Settings. Change video adjustments to natively, press the P
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14 2. TV Setup 3. Press to highlight the on-screen START button. 4. Press ENTER to start automatic channel memoriza- Initial TV Setup, continued tion. To stop channel memorization before Change the Menu Language completion, press CANCEL. Choose to display on-screen menus in either English or 5. When memorization is complete you can: Spanish (Español). • Press MENU once to return to the top row of icons. • Press MENU again to return to the Main menu. • Press EXIT to watch TV. After channels h
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2. TV Setup 15 desired. Program the TV’s remote control or Setting Up TV Inputs, continued perform NetCommand IR “learning” to add functions. 1. See chapter 3, “TV Connections,” for recommen- dations on connecting your devices. 4 Press EXIT to close the Auto Input Sensing screen. The TV will then display the Auto Input Sensing 2. Connect your devices to the TV, making note of screen for the next connection it finds. which TV input is used for each device. The TV and the devices can be
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16 2. TV Setup Displaying CableCARD Information Using a CableCARD To display information needed by your service provider The CableCARD™ system allows your TV to receive, to start cable service, press MENU and when the Main decode, and unscramble the premium digital channels menu appears, press 9 9 9. included in your cable TV subscription without the use of a cable box. The system is unidirectional, meaning In order to start cable that certain digital cable services, such as requests
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2. TV Setup 17 Using the TV with a Personal Computer Connecting a Computer to the TV IMPORTANT Use one of the connection methods listed below based This TV accepts digital computer signals only. on your computer’s video output. 1. See the TV specifications in Appendix B to confirm Computer Audio Video Connection that your computer signal is compatible with the TV. Video Output Connection 2. Connect the computer’s digital signal output to one Digital DVI DVI-to-HDMI cable Stereo audio of th
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18 2. TV Setup Using the TV with a Personal Computer, continued Computer Video Adjustments 1. Power on the computer if it is not already on. 2. Select PC from the Input Selection menu. To do this, press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu, Tip: move the highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER. Set the computer’s screen saver to display a pattern 3. Working from the computer, change the resolution after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a of the computer image. View the co
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19 TV Connections 3 Before you Begin Sound Quality Auto Input Sensing For best surround sound audio quality, route audio The TV’s Auto Input Sensing feature automatically rec- signals from the input device directly to your A/V ognizes most connections and prompts you to identify receiver or sound system whenever possible. the type of device connected. See chapter 2, “TV Setup,” for more on Auto Input Sensing. IMPORTANT Connection Types Accessory items such as cables, adapters, Review the c
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20 3. TV Connections HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video If your cable box or satellite receiver has an HDMI output, use the connections for HDMI devices described later in this chapter. Required: RCA component video cables, left/right analog stereo audio cables. 1. Connect the cable from the outside cable or satel- lite service to CABLE IN or SATELLITE IN on the cable box or satellite receiver. See your device’s owner’s guide for instructions and