Mitsubishi Electronics 838 SERIES manual 3D Video, continued, 34 3. TV Features, Watching 3D Video

343. TV Features

3D Video, continued

Watching 3D Video

Note: Active 3D glasses are required

1.Switch the TV to the 3D video device. Press INPUT then highlight the icon for the 3D video device. Press

ENTER.

2.Press MENU and select the Picture > 3D Mode menu.

3.For Glasses Control, select the control type for your 3D glasses, either IR Emitter or DLP Link.

4.For Source Format, select Automatic and press ENTER. Press EXIT to close the menu.

•If the image looks correct, the device is HDMI 1.4a compliant. Always keep the setting at Automatic for this device.

•For non-compliant 3D sources, open the Picture > 3D Mode menu and select a source format based on how the picture looks:

Side by Side

Screen split vertically

Top/Bottom Screen split horizontally

Checkerboard

Blurry double image

(Checkerboard setting is always required for check- erboard signals)

5.Press EXIT to close the menu.

6.If the image does not appear correct (e.g., objects appear to be moving in instead of out), open the Picture > 3D Mode menu and set Glasses L-Rto Reverse.

7.When finished watching 3D video:

•If you manually selected a source format in the Picture > 3D menu, open the menu and select Automatic or Off.

•If your 3D video device is HDMI1.4a compliant, keep the setting on Automatic.

Notes on Using 3D Video Settings

3D signals and 3D settings affect some TV functions. Switch to a non-3D source to regain full TV operation. If Source Format is set to Automatic or one of the named 3D formats OR Source Format is set to Off and the 3D video source is HDMI 1.4a compliant (picture may appear as 2D), the following limitations apply:

•Picture adjustments are limited. To make picture adjustments while watching normal 2D images from the device, temporarily set Source Format to Off to make the full range of adjustments accessible.

•The FORMAT key is disabled.

•The INTERNET key is disabled.

Notice Concerning 3D Format Compatibility

(TV Software Versions 012.06 and later)

Mitsubishi 738 series and 838 series 3D televi-	and 720p/60Hz, Top/Bottom in 1080p/24Hz and
sions (the “TVs”) will no longer require the use of an	720p/60Hz, and Checkerboard 1080p/60Hz.
adapter when loaded with the software version of	However, there may be some 3D sources that are
012.06 (the “Software Update”). After the Software	not compatible with the TVs even after the Software
Update, the TVs will support the mandatory HDMI	Update. In all cases: (1) 3D sources must connect to
1.4a 3D signals intended for the United States. Spe-	the TVs using the HDMI inputs; and (2) Active Shutter
cifically, the TVs will support the 3D signals known as	3D glasses with matching synchronization emitter or
Frame Packing 1080p/24Hz and 720p/60Hz (pri-	DLP Link Active Shutter 3D glasses are required in
marily from Blu-ray players and gaming consoles),	order to view 3D content.
Side-by-Side in 1080i/60Hz, 1080p/24Hz/30Hz/60Hz

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