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Projection Television Models
WS-55908 and WS-65908
®
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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 USED 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 equ
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Table of Contents Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................................................4-5 T Thank You Letter...............................................................................................................................................8 H A Y Unpacking Your New TV...................................................................................................................................9 N O Special Features ................
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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. Clea
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Important Safeguards 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 re
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If you have questions regarding your television, call Consumer Relations at (800) 332-2119, or email us at MDEAservice@bigscreen.mea.com To order replacement or additional remote controls or owner’s guides call (800) 553-7278 or visit our website at w w w.mitsubishi-tv.com
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Thank You Thank You Letter ............................8 Unpacking Your New TV .................9 Special Features..............................9 7 7
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Part I: Thank You We at Mitsubishi Would Like to Thank You To the Mitsubishi Consumer: Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi as your premier home entertainment partner. Whether this is your rst M i tsubi s hi consumer electronics product or an addition to your growing Mitsubishi family, you should be proud and delighted for choosing one of the most technologically advanced bigscreens available today. Unlike typical television manufacturers, we have based our primary design and engineering ca
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Unpacking Your New TV / Special Features Part I: Thank You Unpacking Your New TV Special Features Please take a moment to review the follow- Your new HD-Upgradeable bigscreen televi- ing list of items to ensure that you have sion has many special features that make it received everything included: the perfect addition to your home entertain- 1 ment system. Below we have highlighted a Remote Control 2 handful. (2) AAA Batteries 3 (3) IR Emitter Cables HD-Upgradeable 4 Product Registra
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nlike typical television manufacturers, we have based our Uprimary design and engineering capabilities in North America at our California headquarters. As a result, the engineers who design our television products live in the same communities as our customers. They know how our customers think and what their goals and desires are. They know that today’s consumer has never been more sophisticated and that the way to reach that consumer is to deliver technically advanced products at
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Installation Front Control Panel Functions .....12 Back Panel Functions ...................13 How Connections Affect: PIP and POP...............................14 System 4 Home Theater IR Control ..............................14-15 Connecting to Your New Mitsubishi Bigscreen: Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable ...16 Cable Box ...................................16 VCR .............................................17 Audio Receiver...........................18 DVD Player.........................
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CHANNEL Part II: Installation Front Control Panel (MONO) S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R CANCEL INPUT MENU A/V RESET POWER ENTER INPUT-4 ADJUST Figure 1. Front Control Panel. IRIS™ Intelligent Room Illumination (light) Sensor. Turn this feature on or off using the VIDEO button on your remote control. When the IRIS is on, your TV will automatically adjust picture contrast and brightness for the best picture based on your room lighting. When on, do not block the sensor to ensure an optimum p
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Back Panel Functions Part II: Installation Back Panel HIGH RESOLUTION INPUT COMPONENT 480i /480p DTV (YPrPb/GRBHV) VGA 6 8 480i /480p /1080i 640X480, 60HZ 1 (YPrPb) 2 (YPrPb) 1 2 3 Y 7 INPUT OUTPUT G STB 1 2 3 MONITOR PIP Pr H S-VIDEO R Pb VIDEO V B AUDIO- AUDIO- LEFT/ LEFT/ (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO- AUDIO- RIGHT RIGHT ANT-A LOOP OUT ANT-B 4 IR EMITTER HOME THEATER 5 1 STB (Set-Top-Box) This input can be used for the connection of any device with an S-Video output. 2 Inputs 1-3 These inputs can b
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Part II: Installation How Connections Affect the PIP and POP To see a picture in the PIP or POP inset, you PIP/POP COMPONENT STB ANT-A ANT-B INPUTS 1-4 DTV MAIN INPUTS 1-2 may need to select an input source. If the ANT-A OK* NO PIP/POP OK OK OK OK only input connected is ANT-A, then both the main picture and the PIP/POP insert ANT-B OK OK* OK OK OK OK will be from that input source. If other INPUTS 1-4 OK OK OK** OK OK OK video equipment is connected, you may be able to view these input s
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How Connections Affect the System 4 Home Theater IR Control Part II: Installation Special Setups: A/V Equipment (For System 4 Home Theater IR Control) •Auto Standby: ON (See your A/V receiver’s VCR: Connect the cables to the TV as Owner’s Guide for this procedure). For all TV directed on page 17, with one exception. use, the sound will come from the A/V receiver. Connect the audio output connection to the Not available with all A/V receivers. appropriate input on the back of the A/V
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Part II: Installation Connecting an Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable, or Cable Box VHF Antenna UHF Antenna (Channels 14-69) (Channels 2-13) Separate UHF and VHF Antennas (Figure 1) Flat Twin Lead Flat Twin Lead TV back panel External HIGH RESOLUTION INPUT Antenna COMPONENT 480i /480p DTV (YPrPb/GRBHV) VGA or Cable 480i /480p /1080i 640X480, 60HZ 1 (YPrPb) 2 (YPrPb) 1 Connect the UHF and VHF antenna Y INPUT OUTPUT G STB 1 2 3 MONITOR PIP Pr H leads to the UHF/VHF combiner. S-VIDEO R Pb VIDEO V B
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Connecting a VCR Part II: Installation Connecting a VCR TV back panel HIGH RESOLUTION INPUT COMPONENT 480i /480p VGA DTV (YPrPb/GRBHV) Antennas or Wall Outlet Cable 480i /480p /1080i 640X480, 60HZ 1 (YPrPb) 2 (YPrPb) Y INPUT OUTPUT G (Figure 1) 1 2 3 MONITOR PIP STB Pr H R S-VIDEO Pb VIDEO V B AUDIO- AUDIO- LEFT/ LEFT/ (MONO) (MONO) 1 Connect the incoming cable to ANT-A on AUDIO- AUDIO- RIGHT RIGHT ANT-A LOOP OUT ANT-B the TV back panel. Incoming Cable 1 IR EMITTER HOME THEATER Connect two c
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Part II: Installation Connecting an Audio Receiver TV back panel Stereo Audio System HIGH RESOLUTION INPUT COMPONENT 480i /480p DTV (YPrPb/GRBHV) VGA 640X480, 60HZ 480i /480p /1080i 1 (YPrPb) 2 (YPrPb) (Figure 1) Y INPUT OUTPUT G STB 1 2 3 MONITOR PIP Pr H S-VIDEO R Pb VIDEO V B White 1 Connect the audio cables from AUDIO AUDIO- AUDIO- LEFT/ LEFT/ (MONO) (MONO) AUDIO- AUDIO- RIGHT RIGHT MONITOR OUTPUT on the TV back Red ANT-A LOOP OUT ANT-B panel to TV IN or AUX IN terminals on IR EMITTER H
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Connecting a DVD Player or S-Video Device Part II: Installation Do not display the same stationary images on the screen for more that 15% WARNING: of your total TV viewing in one week. Examples of stationary images are letterbox top/bottom bars from DVD 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 cau
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Part II: Installation Connecting a DTV Receiver DTV Connectors and Adaptors (Figure 1) The TV back panel has 5 RCA-type connec- tors, for the DTV connection. The back panel of your DTV receiver may use RCA- type connectors or BNC-type connectors. If your DTV receiver comes with BNC type connections, you will need to purchase BNC or BNC to Adaptor RCA to RCA adaptors to connect the TV to the Fitted to RCA BNC Connector DTV receiver. These adaptors should be Adaptor Con