Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65908, WS-55908 Appendix E Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution

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Appendix E: Troubleshooting

Appendix E: Troubleshooting

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Problem

Possible Solution

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The TV remote control does not work.

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Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

 

 

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Check that the selected switch is set to “TV”.

 

 

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Be no further than 20 feet from the TV when using the

 

 

 

remote control.

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The TV takes several seconds to respond to

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Press ENTER after a channel number to avoid delays.

 

channel commands.

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Use the three digit number, i.e 002 for channel 2.

• You cannot access a channel.

• Use number keys instead of CHANNEL up/down.

 

 

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Be sure the channel you want to view is in memory.

 

 

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Check that the TV is turned to the correct input source for

 

 

 

that channel, by pressing the INPUT button.

 

 

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Make sure the V-Chip lock is off (page 36).

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On-screen displays appear each time you change a function.

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This is part of normal TV operation.

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You cannot program the TV to turn on automatically.

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The TV may be locked.

 

 

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The clock may not be set.

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There is no sound even when the volume is turned up.

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Check to see if the MUTE button is on.

 

 

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The TV’s “Listen to:” setting may be set to SAP.

 

 

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Check that “TV Speakers” setting is ON.

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You have forgotten your lock passcode.

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See Appendix A, Bypassing the V-Chip Lock, page 59.

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PIP does not display a picture.

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Make sure the V-Chip lock is off (page 36).

 

 

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Not all inputs can be displayed as a PIP (page 14).

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The sound does not match the screen picture.

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The TV’s “Listen to:” setting may be set to SAP.

 

 

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If using stereo or A/V reveiver speakers, check input selec-

 

 

 

tion on the stereo or A/V receiver.

 

 

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If using stereo or A/V receiver, check that AUDIO is from

 

 

 

MONITOR OUTPUT on TV’s back panel.

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There is a large black or gray rectangle on the screen.

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The TV closed captioning has been set to “text” mode, but

 

 

 

there is no text information being broadcast. Turn Off in the

 

 

 

CLOSED CAPTIONS menu (page 34).

• You cannot see a picture when you play a VCR tape.

• If you connected your VCR with A/V cables, use the INPUT

 

 

 

button to select the Input source (INPUT-1, INPUT-2, INPUT-3,

 

 

 

or INPUT-4) that the VCR is connected to.

 

 

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Check your VCRs owner’s guide for further troubleshooting.

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V-Chip Lock is not working.

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Make sure that V-Chip is On (page 36).

 

 

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If V-Chip Hours/Lock by Time is currently set to dissable the

 

 

 

V-Chip lock, the V-Chip will not block programing.

• Menu does not appear when the MENU button is pressed.

• Turn TV power off. Turn TV power on. Press menu button.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Projection Television Models WS-55908 and WS-65908 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Table of Contents Important Safeguards Important SafeguardsImportant Safeguards SafeguardsMDEAservice@bigscreen . mea . com Thank You We at Mitsubishi Would Like to Thank You Special Features Unpacking Your New TVPage Installation Power Power used for Timer function ResetFront Control Panel Front Control Panel FunctionsBack Panel Functions How Connections Affect the PIP and POP How Connections Affect the System 4 Home Theater IR ControlSpecial Setups TV System 4 Home Theater IR ControlConnecting an Antenna, Wall Outlet Cable, or Cable Box Connecting anSeparate UHF and VHF Antennas Cable BoxConnecting a VCR Antennas or Wall Outlet CableComposite Video with Audio or Video with AudioConnecting an Audio Receiver An AudioStereo Audio System ReceiverConnecting a DVD Player DVD Player or Connecting an S-Video DeviceDevice DVD Player with Component VideoDTV Connectors and Adaptors Connecting a DTV ReceiverDTV Receiver with Component Video Connections Connecting a DTV DTV Receiver with RGB Video ConnectionsConnecting Connecting a Computer with a VGA Monitor OutputConnecting a Computer Important Notes #1 Page Setup Programming the Remote Control To Control Other A/V Products Programming ProductsActivate the System Activation of the System 4 Home Theater IR ControlTo Activate the Audio Portion To Activate the Video PortionTesting System 4 for Proper Setup ActivatingDeactivating the System 4 Home Theater IR Control Video If the TV did not change inputs3D Graphical Menu System Menu SystemSetup Menu Menu Screens OverviewCaptions Menu Channel MenuAudio/Video Menu Chip Lock MenuClock Menu Setup Menu Memorize Channels, Assign Input, and Language Channels, Assign Input, and LanguageCaptions Menu Closed Captions ClosedClosed Captions CC BackgroundChannel Menu Antenna, Channel, Memory, Name, and SQV Antenna, Channel, Memory, Name, and SQVChip Menu V-Chip Lock Chip LockChip Lock Entry to the V-Chip LockChip Signal Information Chip Menu V-ChipLockChipLock TV Categories DescriptionsChip Menu V-Chip Lock Hours/Time Chip Lock Hours/TimeAdvanced Menu Timer Timer MenuTimer Set DayAdvanced Menu Convergence ConvergenceAdvanced Convergence, Video Display, and Video Mute Advanced ConvergenceVideo Mute Black EnhancementAV Memory Reset, and Audio/Video AUDIO/VIDEO Settings menuMemory Reset Audio Settings and Video SettingsAudio/Video Menu TV Speakers, and Audio Output TV Speakers, and Audio OutputTV Speakers Audio OutputClock Setting Manual Clock Menu Clock Setting ManualClock Setting Manual Clock Menu Clock Setting Auto Clock Setting AutoClock Setting Auto Time ZoneAudio Settings Setting Descriptions AudioSetting Setting Descriptions Video Video SettingsPage Operation Remote Control Functions Overview OverviewCare and Operation Remote Control Functions Care and OperationOperation Remote Control Functions Channel Selection and Sleep Timer Sleep TimerRemote Control Functions System 4 Home Theater IR Control Channel Selection Sleep TimerRequirements for Operation Operation VCR as exampleOperation of PIP and POP Remote Control Functions Special FunctionsActivating the PIP and POP Remote Control Functions Operation of PIP and POP Remote Control Functions Display Formats Display Formats Important Notes #2 Bypassing the V-Chip Lock Appendix a Bypassing the V-Chip LockPage Component-1 and Component-2 Inputs VGA InputDTV Input De ni tion I nput Co nnect ion Co mp at ib lityAppendix C Remote Control Programming Codes ReceiversDVD Players Satellite ReceiversCleaning ServiceAppendix E Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution See Appendix A, Bypassing the V-Chip Lock,Index A-R IndexTime setting Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited Warranty Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited WarrantyMitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc 871D297A30

WS-65908, WS-55908 specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics WS-55908 and WS-65908 are two distinguished models from Mitsubishi's acclaimed line of rear projection televisions, introduced in the early 2000s. These models are known for their robust performance and advanced technology, aiming to deliver a superior viewing experience for home theater enthusiasts.

Both models feature a large screen size, with the WS-55908 boasting a 55-inch display and the WS-65908 providing a more expansive 65-inch screen. This significant screen real estate allows for immersive viewing, making them ideal for movies, sports, and gaming. The screens utilize a high-definition resolution, ensuring crisp and clear images, while also supporting 1080p input, which was cutting edge at the time of their release.

One of the standout technologies in these models is Mitsubishi's exclusive Diamond Vision technology. This innovation enhances brightness and color accuracy, resulting in vibrant images with deep blacks and rich colors. The screens employ a DLP (Digital Light Processing) system, which utilizes a digital micromirror device to project high-quality images. This technology minimizes motion blur and contributes to smoother image reproduction, making it an attractive choice for fast-paced action scenes.

In addition to image quality, sound performance is also a crucial feature of these models. Both the WS-55908 and WS-65908 are equipped with integrated audio systems designed to provide robust sound to complement their visual capabilities. The inclusion of multiple audio outputs allows for easy connectivity with external sound systems, enhancing the overall home theater experience.

Another remarkable characteristic of these models is their user-friendly interface. The remote control is intuitive, allowing users to navigate through various settings, inputs, and features seamlessly. Furthermore, connectivity options are plentiful, with multiple HDMI and component inputs available, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices, including DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The design of the WS-55908 and WS-65908 is sleek and modern, making them aesthetically pleasing additions to any living room. Their refined cabinetry and minimalist bezels enhance the viewing experience by focusing attention on the screen itself.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics WS-55908 and WS-65908 rear projection TVs are characterized by their large screen sizes, advanced DLP technology, exceptional image quality, and reliable sound performance. With their rich array of features and stylish designs, these models provided consumers with an outstanding home entertainment option during their era, catering to the evolving demands of television viewing.
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