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3D DLP HOME-CINEMA TELEVISION
MODELS
642 Series
C12 Series
SUPPLEMENTAL OWNER’S GUIDE
• For questions:
- Visit our website at www.mitsubishi-tv.com.
- E-mail us at TVsupport@mevsa.com.
- Call Consumer Relations at 800-332-2119 for operational or connection assistance.
• For information on System Reset, please see the back cover.
• To order replacement or additional remote controls or lamps, visit our website at www.mitsuparts.com or
call 800-553-7278.
• MEVSA recommends that you use only gen
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2 CAUTION FCC Declaration of Conformity RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Product: Projection Television Receiver DO NOT OPEN Models: WD-73642 WD-82642 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC WD-73C12 SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). WD-82C12 NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER Responsible Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Party: America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an Irvine, CA 92618-1904 equilatera
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Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions Contents America and the Environment Important Safety Instructions ................ 4 As part of its ongoing environmental efforts, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. (MEVSA) joined 1 Additional TV Features the Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Supplemental Information on TV Inputs and Company’s (MRM) national recycling initiative. Your MEVSA TV can be recycled at no charge to the con- Outputs .............................
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4 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safeguards for your TV and EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING retain for future reference. Always follow all warnings and instructions marked on the television. ANTENNA 1) Read these instructions. LEAD IN WIRE 2) Keep these instructions. GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA 3) Heed all warnings. DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC ARTICLE 810.20) ELECTRIC 4) Follow all instructions. SERVICE GROUNDING EQUIPMENT 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. CONDUCTORS (NEC ART
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5 Additional TV Features 1 Supplemental Information on TV Inputs and Outputs The Basic Owner’s Guide supplied with your TV contains connection diagrams showing how to use most of these jacks. 3D DIGITAL ANT GLASSES AUDIO Coaxial antenna input EMITTER OUTPUT 2 3 4 DIGITAL INPUT 1 AUDIO OUTPUT Y 5 Y Composite Pb L video input 3D HDMI 6 GLASSES ANT DVI/PC EMITTER AUDIO Pr INPUT R 2 Y Pb Pr 1 3 Component video input 1 1 9 8 7 HDMI-3 offered 3D GLASSES HDM HDMI USB D DVI/PC L/R on the 642 ser
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6 1. Additional TV Features Inputs and Outputs, continued Use the HDMI inputs to connect to CEA-861 HDMI com- 5. Y/VIDEO (Composite Video) pliant devices such as a high-definition receiver or DVD Analog standard-definition video inputs. Use the adja- player. These inputs support 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, cent R and L inputs if you wish to send audio to the TV and 1080p video formats. speakers. The TV’s HDMI inputs are compatible with many DVI-D and HDMI computer video signals. 6. Y/VIDEO
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1. Additional TV Features 7 Picture Shape a nd Display Formats Zoom: Enlarges the picture to fill the screen by crop- Format Definitions ping the sides, top, and bottom to eliminate black bars. Use the FORMAT key to apply the formats described here. • 480i/480p and SD 4:3 signals: Eliminates top and Standard: The full-screen format used by HDTV bottom bars on anamorphic DVDs with a 2.35:1 signals. Use this format to display anamorphic DVDs aspect ratio. with a 1.78:1 or 1.85:1 aspec
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8 1. Additional TV Features Using the TV with a Pe rsonal Computer Co nnecting a Computer to the TV HDMI Connection Use one of the connection methods listed below based Mitsubishi recommends using high-speed HDMI cables on your computer’s output. to connect newer devices incorporating HDMI technol- ogy. Computer Computer Graphics Audio Graphics DIGIT DIGITAL AL Connection Connection AUDIO AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT Output Digital DVI DVI-to-HDMI cable or Audio cable with LL 3D 3D ANT GLASSE GLASSES
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1. Additional TV Features 9 Co mputer Video Adjustments Tip 1. Power on the computer. Set the computer’s screen saver to display a pattern after several minutes of inactivity. This acts as a 2. Select PC from the Input Selection menu. To do reminder that the TV is powered on. this, press INPUT to open the Input Selection menu, move the highlight to the PC icon, and press ENTER. 3. Working from the computer, change the resolution of the computer image. View the computer image on the T
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10 TV Menus 2 Ma in Menu Press MENU on the remote control to Closed captions on/and 15 Captions open the main menu. off; caption displays Setup Basic TV setup 16 Name assignments for TV inputs, HDMI Control 19 Inputs setup Setting a pass code and Picture settings 10 Picture restrictions on TV use. 21 Lock Disabling the control- Sound settings 14 Sound panel buttons. Assign a name to the TV input before making video adjustments (use the New Device Found or Inputs > Name menu).
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2. TV Menus 11 Picture, continued Co ntrast • Low contrast shows a variety of shades in darker images Adjusts the white-to-black • In most home lighting situations, medium contrast looks level best. Settings are stored indepen- • High contrast shows darker images more uniformly black dently for each Picture Mode. and makes colors appear more vibrant. High contrast is good for brightly lit environments. Bri ghtness Adjusts overall picture brightness. Settings are stored independently for ea
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12 2. TV Menus Picture, continued Picture Adv an ced (642 Series only) Picture > Advanced allows you to save highly customized picture adjustments for each input. Mitsubishi recommends these adjustments be made only by a trained pro- fessional installer. 1. Press MENU. Under Picture, highlight the To Use a Custom Picture Mode at a Later Time Advanced icon and press ENTER. • Press VIDEO and use to find the Picture Mode 2. With Picture Mode (the first option) highlighted, option. Press
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2. TV Menus 13 Picture, continued Picture 3D Mode (642 Series only) Source Off • Overrides the 3D processing of any HDMI 1.4a-compliant 3D signal and dis- Format plays the signal in 2D instead. • Allows access to some of the 2D picture adjustments that are hidden when the TV’s 3D mode is set to Automatic. Automatic • When the TV receives a 3D signal from an HDMI 1.4a-compliant device, forces the TV automatically into 3D mode and selects the correct 3D format. • When the TV receives a no
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14 2. TV Menus S ou nd Sound Au di o Settings in this menu are saved for the current input only with the exception of Balance and TV Speakers, which applies to all inputs. Press to make changes and then press MENU to return to the menu screen. To make Audio adjustments while watching TV and without using the menu: 1. Press the AUDIO key. 2. Press to select an audio option. 3. Press to change the setting. TV Speakers On Turns on the internal TV speakers. Off Turns off the internal TV
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2. TV Menus 15 C ap tions IMPORTANT • Analog text-service options display a large Captions on Digital Channels black or gray box on the screen when no The TV can decode captions from the ANT input only. caption signal is being broadcast. Broadcasters can send up to six different captioning � The content of captions is determined by the selections or can send analog captions for a program broadcaster. If captions show strange char- that originated in analog format. A TV station may bro
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16 2. TV Menus Setup Setup La nguage Menu English Displays on-screen menus in either English or Spanish. Spanish Antenna Selects the current language for a digital program from the ANT input. A digital program may include Di gital as many as seven language choices or no language choice. Audio Setup Cl ock Set the TV clock to: • Use the TV Timer to power on the TV automatically at a time you specify • Lock the TV by time Note: • When the Daylight Saving Time change occurs, you must open t
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2. TV Menus 17 Setup, continued Setup Cha nnel Ant Air, You must perform a channel scan to receive digital channels. The scan searches for broad- Ant Cable cast channels and adds them to TV memory. To start channel scan: 1. Highlight one of the input selections based on your connection to the ANT input: All Channels, • Air when connected to an indoor or outdoor antenna. Add only new • Cable when connected to direct cable (no cable box) channels 2. Select the scan type. • Select All Channel
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18 2. TV Menus Setup, continued Setup Energy La mp Standard, Standard is for most viewing conditions. Use Bright in brightly lit rooms. You may Energy Bri ght notice increased fan noise when using the Bright setting. For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119
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2. TV Menus 19 Input s Inputs Name INPUT and HDMI jacks: • Lets you assign or change the names of inputs appearing in the Input Cable box, Cam(corder), CD, Selection menu. Highlight an input and press ENTER multiple times to cycle DVD (DVD, DVD2, Blu-ray), DVR, through the name choices. Game (Game, PS, Xbox, Wii), • Lets you turn the Ant input On/Off to display or hide them in the Input Media Box, PC, Satellite, AVR, Selection menu; highlight the input and press ENTER to switch betwee
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20 2. TV Menus Inputs, continued HDMI Inputs Control Select On or Off to enable or disable the TV’s control of a CEC-enabled device. On, Off See “Enabling HDMI Control of CEC Devices” on page 25 for use of this feature. Note: When HDMI Control is set to Off the TV may still respond to CEC com- mands sent by another device. To prevent this, turn off the HDMI Control in the device using the device’s own menus. Inputs O rder Lets you rearrange icons in the Input Selection menu. 1. Press