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HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION
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838 Series
BASIC OWNER’S GUIDE
This manual provides basic connection, setup, and operating instructions. Please visit our website at
www.Mitsubishi-tv.com to view or download a detailed owner’s guide that fully describes the features
of this TV. Follow the Support link to the Product Documents page.
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Contents For Your Records Record the model number, serial number, and 1 Basic Setup and Operation purchase date of your TV. The model and serial Remote Control ......................... 6 numbers are on the back of the TV. Refer to this page when requesting assistance with the TV. The STATUS Indicator ..................... 7 Setting Up and Using TV Inputs .............. 7 MODEL NUMBER Basic TV Operation....................... 9 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE 2 TV Connections RETAILER N
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4 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safeguards for your TV and E XAMP LE OF ANT E NNA G R OUNDING retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. ANT E NNA 1) Read these instructions. LE AD IN WIR E 2) Keep these instructions. G R OUND C LAMP ANT E NNA 3) Heed all warnings. DIS C HAR G E UNIT (NE C AR T IC LE 810-20) E LE C T R IC 4) Follow all instructions. S E R V IC E G R OUNDING E QUIP ME NT C ONDUC T OR S 5) Do no
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5 Basic Setup and Operation 1 Package Contents Installing the Remote Control Please take a moment to review the following list of Batteries items to ensure that you have received everything. 1. Remove the remote control’s back cover by Remote Control gently pressing in the tab and lifting off the cover. 2. Load the batteries, making sure the polarities (+) and (-) are correct. For best results, insert Two AA Batteries AA the negative (-) end first. AA 3. Snap the cover back in place. Basic
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6 1. Basic Setup and Operation Remote Control Emitter End TV CAB/SAT DVD AUDIO VCR Sleep Timer Press the key for the device type to control. Leave in TV mode for normal TV viewing. Number/letter keys Channel tuning, page 8 Powers TV on or off. Pass code entry, page 26 Adds a separator in digital channel Returns to the previous channel. LAST numbers. Clears some menu entries. Mutes the TV speakers. MUTE Displays up to nine favorite Displays shortcuts for the number keys. FAV TOOL
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 7 Setting Up and Using TV Inputs The STATUS Indicator Using the ANT (Antenna) Input Key Off Steady On Slow Blinking Fast Blinking If using an antenna or direct cable service (no cable box), connect the incoming coaxial cable to the TV’s LED Color TV Condition ANT input. Refer to page 12. TV is powered off. Normal operation. None You must perform a channel scan to enable recep- tion of digital channels. If you skip this step, the TV TV is powered on
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8 1. Basic Setup and Operation Setting Up and Using TV Inputs, continued Setting Up Other Inputs Selecting an Input to Watch 1. Power on the TV. 2. Power on the devices to ensure detection. 3. Connect one device to the TV, making note of the TV input jack. 1. Press INPUT. The TV will display the New Device Found screen if the connection type is detectable. 4. Highlight the device type in the on-screen list and press ENTER. The name you select here will appear in the Input Selection menu.
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1. Basic Setup and Operation 9 Basic TV Operation Changing Audio Settings (TV Speakers Only) Picture Settings 1. Press AUDIO. 1. To get the best picture under different viewing con- ditions, set the Picture Mode first before changing 2. Press to display the name of the adjustment you other video settings. See page 21 for a description want. See page 22 for descriptions. of the options. 3. Press to change. Controlling Sound Volume a. Press VIDEO. b. Press until the Picture Mode • Pr
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SUB CENTER WOOFER INPUT OUTPUT ANT DIGITAL DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO R L R INPUT L OUTPUT OUTPUT IR-NetCommand Output/EXTERNAL CONTROLLER INPUT Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr 10 3D HDMI GLASSES LAN EMITTER 2 1 3 TV Connections 2 Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr R AUDIO L (480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i) Main Connection Panel AUDIO/SURROUND OUTPUT (838 series, page 23) + DIGITAL AUDIO DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO/SURROUND R OUTPUT L 838 Series Jacks. See AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT (page 13) page 11 the full owner’s guide at OUTPUT SUB (page 13
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2. TV Connections 11 HDMI Device Y Pb Pr Component Video Device Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI Required: cables to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI • RCA-type component video cables technology. • Left/right analog audio cables. DIGITAL ANT AUDIO DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO R OUTPUT L R INPUT L OUTPUT ANT DIGITAL Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr AUDIO DVI/PC AUDIO AUDIO R OUTPUT L R INPUT L 3D OUTPUT HDMI HDMI GLASSES LAN EMITTER 2 2 1 1 3 3 Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr 3D Y/ VIDEO Pb Pr HDMI GLASSES R AUDIO L (
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12 2. TV Connections Antenna or Cable TV Service VCR or DVD Recorder to an Connect the incoming cable to the TV’s ANT input. Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable Required: 1. Video cables Antenna 1a. Component video cables (red/blue/green) or Direct cable (no cable box) 1b. Composite video cable (usually yellow) or 2. Left/right analog audio cables. Cable TV 3. Two-way RF splitter service 4. Two coaxial cables IN OUT Note: If your recording device has an analog-only Older cable box tuner, you must
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2. TV Connections 13 A/V Receiver A/V Receiver with HDMI Output Most setups require either a digital audio cable or Required: One HDMI-to-HDMI cable analog stereo audio cables. To send audio from TV This option allows you to view content from devices channels received on the ANT input or devices con- connected to an A/V receiver. The A/V receiver can nected directly to the TV, you must use one of the con- send audio and video to the TV over a single HDMI nections shown below. cable. You
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14 TV Features 3 The FORMAT Key and Picture Shape Repeatedly press the Sample Uses of the FORMAT Key FORMAT key to cycle You can use the FORMAT key to reduce or eliminate black areas at the through displays avail- edges of the picture. able for the current program. The TV will remember the format Press you last used on each input. Important Squarish 4:3 image is Wide Expand mode stretches Black bars at the edges of the narrower than the 16:9 the picture sideways to fill the picture ar
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3. TV Features 15 3. Press to highlight a bank. ChannelView Channel Listings 4. Press MENU to see channels in the bank. ChannelView displays program descriptions sent by • To allow tuning to any channel in memory, select broadcasters. This information may be unavailable the All bank. in some areas. About ChannelView ChannelView™ shows memorized channels on the ANT input. It displays channel names and program information Photos and Moving Video as for digital channels. No program info
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16 3. TV Features 3D Video Watching 3D Video To display 3D gaming or 3D cinema content, your Mitsubishi TV requires: Note: Active 3D glasses are required. • A compatible 3D source device outputting a 3D 1. Press INPUT. signal in one of these formats: 2. Highlight the icon for the 3D video device and press - Checkerboard format, 1080p, 60-Hz; (lower ENTER. resolutions may be supported but will not fill the 3. Press MENU and select the Picture > 3D Mode screen) menu. - Side-by-Side format,
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3. TV Features 17 3D Video, continued 3D Safety Requirements • 3D Glasses are NOT designed as sunglasses or safety glasses and do not provide protection. 3D glasses should be worn only when viewing 3D material. • Do not wear the wireless glasses in any situations that require unimpaired visual perception. • Children under the age of 5 should not view 3D programming. Under normal conditions, 3D viewing is safe for your movies or games. Some people may experience discomfort, however. T
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18 3. TV Features Sound Projector 838 Series 3. Place the microphone as described in the guide- The TV’s built-in speaker array can be set up to reflect lines. sound off the room walls to create a surround sound effect. 4. Press MENU and go to Sound > AutoSP. Positioning the TV • Center the seating area in front of the TV and at least six feet away. • Arrangements that give good results: 5. Highlight START and press ENTER. 6. Quietly exit the room right away. The calibration sequence may
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3. TV Features 19 StreamTV™ Internet Media Internet services provided by VUDU™ Apps let you Required for StreamTV internet media: access many popular on-line applications. In addition to • Broadband internet service (at least 2 Mbps for SD, 4 Mbps free content, VUDU’s movie service lets you buy and rent for HD, and 8 Mbps for 1080p HDX) movies through the TV. Visit www.VUDU.com to learn • Ethernet cable or an Azurewave AW-NU231 USB more about available movie titles, prices, and servic
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20 3. TV Features StreamTV™ Internet Media, continued Wireless Audio Playback 838 Series. The TV’s built-in speaker array can play Using StreamTV Internet Media ® audio from a handheld device using Bluetooth A2DP After establishing internet connectiv- (stereo audio) wireless technology. ity, press the INTERNET key to display services from VUDU Apps. Press Pairing the TV with an Audio Device ENTER to launch an application. INTERNET 1. Turn on the wireless device you wish to use for play- b