Mitsubishi Electronics 246 Series, 148 Series manual Contents

Contents
Important Information About Your TV
Important Safety Instructions	4
Installation and Operating Notes	5
TV Guide Daily Access Requirements	5
Cleaning Recommendations	5
1 Television Overview
Package Contents	6
Special Features of Your TV	6
TV Control Panel and Convenience Inputs	7
TV Main Panel	9
Stand Removal	11

2TV Setup

Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New

Widescreen TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Initial TV Setup.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Setting Up TV Inputs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Controlling A/V Receiver Sound Volume.. . . . . . . 16 Using the TV with a Personal Computer. . . . . . . . 18 Using a CableCARD.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

3	TV Connections
	Before You Begin	21
	Cable Management	21
	HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver, DVD
	Player, or Other Device with Component Video..	22
	HDMI Device (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, DVD
	Player, or Other Device)	22
	DVI Video Device (Cable Box, Satellite Receiver,
	DVD Player, or Other Device)	23
	Standard Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or Other
	Device with S-Video	23
	Wall Outlet Cable (no cable box)	24
	Antenna with a Single Lead	24
	Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads. . . .	24
	VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable	25
	VCR to a Cable Box (Audio & Video)	25
	Older Cable Box	26
	A/V Receiver (Sound System) Using the TV’s
	Audio Output	27
	A/V Receiver with HDMI Output	27
	Camcorder	28
	Audio-Only Device	28
4	TV Operation and Features
	Choosing a Viewing Source	29
	Sleep Timer	29
	Remote Control	30

ChannelView Channel Listings.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Status Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Fav (Favorite Channels).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

TV Signals and Display Formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Viewing Camera Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

5 TV Menus
Main Menu	37
Remote Control Keys for the TV Menu System. . .	37
AV Menu	38
Video Menu	40
Audio Menu	42
Captions Menu	43
Setup Menu	44
Inputs Menu	50
Lock Menu	51
Pass Codes	51
Parent Menu	51
Other Menu (Alternate Rating System)	51
Bypassing TV Locks	51
6 NetCommand IR Control
About NetCommand IR Control	54
IR Emitter Placement	55
Initial NetCommand Setup for Most Devices	56
Adding or Removing Device Keys from
NetCommand Control	56
NetCommand Specialized Device Keys	57
Operating NetCommand-Controlled Devices. . . .	58
Setting Up NetCommand Control of an A/V
Receiver	60

Appendices

Appendix A: Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Appendix B: Bypassing the Parental Lock. . . . . . 67

Appendix C: Programming the Remote Control. . 69

Appendix D: TV Guide Daily (246 Series TVs).. . . 76

Appendix E: NetCommand HDMI Control of CEC Devices.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Appendix F: Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Trademark and License Information. . . . . . . . . . . 90 Mitsubishi TV Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94