Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65815, WS-55815 Our Thanks, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc

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Our Thanks...

Thank you for choosing Mitsubishi as your premier Home Entertainment provider.

This Owner’s Guide describes the features and functions of your Mitsubishi widescreen, high definition TV. We urge you to examine this Owner’s Guide to become familiar with the innovative features and operations this unique television offers.

The very core of our corporate philosophy is to provide our customers with the very best. Our development team at Mitsubishi has worked to provide you with

atelevision that defines “state-of-the-art,” with the capability to meet your needs now and in the future.

Whether this is your first Mitsubishi electronic product, or an addition to your Mitsubishi collection, we believe you and your family will continue to enjoy your Mitsubishi home theater for many years.

Thank you,

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.

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Contents Projection Television Owner’s Guide Risk of Electric Shock Contents Power Source CleaningAccessories Power-Cord ProtectionReplacement Parts Power LinesDamage Requiring Service Safety CheckOur Thanks Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, IncChapter Television OverviewTV Accessories Special FeaturesFront Control Panel, Multimedia Access Multimedia AccessFront Control Panel Back Panel IEEE-1394 Input/OutputDigital Audio Output Hdmi or DVI Devices IR Output-NetCommandCableCARD Slot DVI Analog AudioNews and stock-market report bars Letterbox top/bottom black barsSide bar images Shopping channel logos & pricing displaysConnecting Connecting External Devices & NetCommand Setup Device Audio and Video Outputs to TV InputsConnecting a Wall Outlet Cable or Cable Box Cable Box compatible with PIP/POPFor antennas with twin flat lead Single AntennaSeparate UHF and VHF Antennas For antennas with coaxial leadVCR to Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable RedConnecting VCR Video and Audio to a Cable Box VCR to a Cable BoxReceiver or Stereo System Satellite Receiver or Other Device with S-VideoConnecting a DVD Player with Component Video or DVI Device DVD Player with Component VideoDVI Device Hdmi Device External DTV Receiver with Component VideoConnecting the IR Emitter NetCommand IR Emitter NetCommandConnecting Ieee 1394 Devices Pin Style vs -Pin StyleDirect Device-To-Device Style Ieee 1394 Device Connection StylesConnection Styles Hub Connection StyleUsing a CableCARD CableCARD Definition and Initial Screen DisplayCableCARD Technology Connecting Helpful Hints NetCommand Setup and Editing NetCommand Pre-Memorized Devices DeviceNetCommand On-Screen Buttons Remote Control Functions Overview FollowingCare Remote Control FunctionsOperation, Care, Sleep TimerSleep Timer OperationRemote Control Buttons 3D Graphical Menu SystemDevice Setup Screen NetCommand Initial SetupNetCommand Information Screen Welcome ScreenReview Screen Finish ScreenEdit NetCommand, Adding an A/V Receiver Receiver ScreenReceiver Inputs Receiver Input Learn Screen Receiver Learn ScreenName Screen Monitor Out to AVR ScreenEdit NetCommand, Adding Devices Edit NetCommandAdd Screen Device ScreenDevice Learn Screen Device Advanced Learn ScreenRF Connection for Cable Screen Connection for Device ScreenVCR for Recordings Screen IR Code for Device ScreenChange Screen Delete ScreenDevice Selection Menu Using the Device Menu Button to Display Menus Device MenuIeee 1394 Devices and NetCommand Controlled Recordings New 1394 Device Screen Adding Ieee 1394 Devices AutomaticallyAdding Ieee 1394 Devices Automatically Name for 1394 Device ScreenIeee 1394 Device Type Screen Connection ScreenDigital Control Signal Digital Video SignalsDigital Audio Signals Ieee 1394 Devices CompatibilityUsing the Guide Button to Display ChannelView and Menus Time-Delayed Recording NetCommand Controlled RecordingsRecord To Setup Copy-Protected MaterialDisc Search Cancel Current RecordingsRecord List Screen Track List ScreenSetting up a Peer-to-Peer Connection NetCommand Controlled Peer-to-Peer ConnectionsWhat is a Peer-to-Peer Connection? Canceling a Current Peer-to-Peer ConnectionDirect VCR Recording Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna or Cable SourceRestrictions for Traditional VCRs Inserting a media card MediaCommand and Media Card PlaybackMedia Card Slots For MP3 or WMA Audio PlaybackMedia Command and Media Card Playback Important Notes TV Menu Screen Operations Main Menu Choices Setup Menu Reset Factory Defaults Menu Advanced ConvergenceNetCommand Menu Antenna Menu SQV SuperQuickView Time Menu Setting the ClockTimer On/Off ManualAnalog Captions Captions MenuCaptions Menu Digital CaptionsColor FontsSize Opacity FontEntry Chip Lock MenuChip Chip Start Time and V-Chip Stop TimeChip Signal Information Content CategoriesTV Ratings Lock By Time Front Button LockAudioVideo Menu AudioVideoAnalog Only Audio Settings Setting DescriptionsAnalog and Digital Audio Setting Digital Only Audio SettingsVideo Settings Chapter Format Definitions Format SignalsDisplay Formats DVD DefinitionsOriginal Signal PIP large Operation of PIP and POPPOP PIP small PIP/POP offVOL up/down Device Menu with Net CommandCH up/down DigitsWhen an Ieee 1394 Device is Viewed or Played Appendix a Bypassing the V-Chip Lock Bypassing the V-Chip LockBypassing Front Button Lock This page intentionally blank Input Levels and Timing with Component Video Signals Appendix B High Definition Input Connection CompatibilityComponent-1 and Component-2 Inputs Appendix CRemote Control Programming Codes Programming the Remote to Control NetCommand A/V ProductsAppendix C Remote Control Programming Codes DVD PlayersMitsubishi A/V Receivers Cable Boxes and Satellite ReceiversReceivers Mitsubishi CD Players Not all functions for all modelsDigital Program Appendix D On Screen Information DisplaysAnalog Program Digital Ieee 1394 DeviceAppendix E NetCommand Specialized Device Keys Checkbox NameAppendix F Cleaning and Service Diamond Shield installation Diamond Shield RemovalFor additional assistance, call 800 For Mitsubishi Dealers and Service Personnel Only Appendix H Cabinet Separation for Model WS-65815Troubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Demo Mode Additional InformationLicensing Information Index Menu 58 Mitsubishi Projection TV Limited Warranty Mitsubishi Projection Television Limited WarrantyMitsubishi TV Software Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc 871D406A10

WS-55815, WS-65815 specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65815 and WS-55815 are high-quality rear-projection televisions that gained popularity in the early 2000s for their impressive display performance and advanced features. These models were designed to provide an immersive viewing experience, highlighting Mitsubishi's commitment to innovation in the home entertainment market.

One of the standout features of the WS-65815 and WS-55815 is their large screen sizes. The WS-65815 offers a massive 65-inch display, while the WS-55815 comes in at 55 inches. Both models utilize a DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology that delivers exceptional picture quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. DLP technology also contributes to deeper blacks and a higher contrast ratio, enhancing the overall visual experience.

Mitsubishi incorporated a 16:9 aspect ratio in both models, which is ideal for watching widescreen content, such as movies and sports events. The advanced color wheel in these televisions enhances the saturation and chromatic accuracy of the images displayed. Additionally, both models support 1080p resolution, making them compatible with high-definition broadcasts and Blu-ray Disc viewing, ensuring users can enjoy stunning picture clarity.

Another key characteristic of the WS-65815 and WS-55815 is their integrated video processing technology. The units feature a built-in 3D Y/C digital comb filter that significantly improves image quality by reducing artifacts and enhancing detail resolution. The televisions also offer multiple input options, including HDMI and component video, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, cable boxes, and DVD players seamlessly.

The design of both models is characterized by a sleek cabinet finish, which allows them to blend seamlessly into modern home décor. Furthermore, the televisions are equipped with a user-friendly remote control with programmable features, enabling easy navigation through channels, inputs, and settings.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65815 and WS-55815 rear-projection televisions stood out for their impressive screen size, advanced DLP technology, and rich, immersive picture quality. These models remain noteworthy examples of Mitsubishi’s innovation in television technology, making them desirable among enthusiasts even in today’s evolving market.