LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV
MODELS
LT-37131 LT-46131
OWNER’S GUIDE
Product
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C A U T I O N
LCD HDTV Display
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc
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Chapter 1 Television Overview
Contents
Important Information About Your TV
Chapter 2 TV Connections
Chapter 6 Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Chapter 4 TV Menu Settings
Chapter 5 Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Chapter 7 Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Stand Requirement
Demo Mode
Important Information About Your TV
Operating Notes
General Cleaning Warnings
Cleaning Recommendations
LCD Screen Cleaning
Top and Sides of the TV
Important Safeguards
8 Important Information About Your TV
17. Damage Requiring Service
Important Safeguards, continued
12. Power Lines
18. Replacement Parts
10 Important Information About Your TV
Stand Removal Instructions
Wall Mount Kit
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Package Contents
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV
TV Front Panel, Power Button and Indicators
Special Features of Your TV
169 Widescreen Picture Format
Package Contents
Special Features of Your TV
Integrated HDTV Tuner
Digital Cable Ready CableCARD
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV
Additional TV Setup
Getting Started
TV Operation
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV, continued
Controlling Sound Volume
Assistance
A/V Reset
TV Front Panel, Power Button and Indicators
System Reset Button
Front Control Panel
16 Chapter 1. Television Overview
POWER/TIMER Indicator
STATUS Indicator
TV Indicators
CableCARD Menu
Using a CableCARD
CableCARD Technology
CableCARDtm Status CableCARDtm Pairing Conditional Access
Back Panel
Back and Side Panels
Back Panel Side Panel
1. ANT 1/MAIN, ANT 2/AUX Antenna
4. AVR OUT
Back and Side Panels, continued
ANT 2/AUX ANT 1/MAIN
5. MONITOR OUTPUT
9. HDMI 1 and
7. PC-DVI AUDIO
8. PC-DVI
10. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
TV Connections
Before You Begin
More About Auto Input Sensing
Before You Begin
Choosing a Language for Menus
IEEE 1394 Connections
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Before You Begin, continued
Digital Video and Home Recording
IEEE 1394 FireWire Connections
Audio-Only Connections
Connection Types
Video and Combined Audio/Video Connections
24 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Cable Management
Before You Begin, continued
26 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Standard Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or Other Device with S-Video
HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video
Figure 5. Connecting a device with S-Video
can be used with a CableCARD
Wall Outlet Cable no cable box
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Figure 6. Wall Outlet Cable
28 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Antenna with a Single Lead
Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads
Figure 7. Connecting a Single Antenna
Chapter 2. TV Connections
VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable
Figure 9. Connecting a VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable
Optional
Figure 10. Connecting a VCR to a cable box
VCR to a Cable Box Audio & Video
30 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Optional
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Figure 11. Connecting an HDMI device
Figure 12. Connecting a DVI device
Required HDMI-to-HDMI cable. This is not included with the TV
32 Chapter 2. TV Connections
DVD Player with Component Video
A/V Receiver Stereo System
Figure 13. Connecting a DVD player with component video
Figure 15. Connecting an older cable box
Older Cable Box
Camcorder
Chapter 2. TV Connections
34 Chapter 2. TV Connections
TV Operation
Remote Control Choosing a Program Source ChannelView Channel Listings
Status Display TV Signals and Display Formats Split Screen
Record/Playback Keys
Remote Control
Overview
36 Chapter 3. TV Operation
Battery Installation
Remote Control, continued
Sleep Timer
Low Battery Indicator
ChannelView Channel Listings
Using ChannelView
Choosing a Program Source
Selecting from Multiple Sources The Input Selection Menu
Digital Program
Status Display
Analog Program
Digital IEEE 1394 Device
DVD Definitions
TV Signals and Picture Formats
Signal Definitions
TV Picture Format Definitions
See descriptions on the preceding page
TV Picture Formats
Chapter 3. TV Operation
42 Chapter 3. TV Operation
Split Screen
Operation
ANT 1 or ANT
Chapter 3. TV Operation
Split Screen Displays
TV Inputs for Split Screen
Available as either main picture or sub
To use the Power Swivel feature for LT-37131
Manual and Power Swivel
44 Chapter 3. TV Operation
TV Ratings Movie Ratings Audio/Video Menu Audio Settings
TV Menu Settings
V-Chip Signal Information
Video Settings
3D Graphical Menu System
Remote Control Buttons
46 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Menu Screens
Main Menu
Setup
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Input Name
Memorize Channels Setup Menu
Setup Menu
Language Setup Menu
Clock Setup Menu
Energy Mode Setup Menu
Setup Menu, continued
Timer Setup Menu
Demo Mode Off Setup Menu
Icon Order Menu
50 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Input Name Menu
To Remove the Icon for an HDMI Device
Antenna Channel Menu
Signal Strength Channel Menu
Channel Menu
Channel Channel Menu
FAV Channel Menu
52 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Channel Menu, continued
Analog Captions
Digital Settings
Captions Menu
Background
Size
54 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Captions Menu, continued
Color
Lock TV by Time and Front-Panel Lock
Setting a Pass Code
Parental Lock Menu
Lock by Time Parental Lock Menu
U.S. Ratings Menu
56 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Parental Lock Menu, continued
Other Ratings Menu
Parental Lock Menu, continued
Bypassing the Ratings Lock and Lock by Time
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
58 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
V-Chip Signal Information
TV Content Categories
TV Ratings
Film Mode 480i signals only
A/V Memory Reset
Settings Audio and Video
Audio/Video Settings and the Remote Control
Analog-Only Audio Settings
Audio Settings
Analog and Digital Audio Settings
Digital-Only Audio Settings
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Personal Computer Video Settings
Video Settings
Audio/Video Menu, continued
62 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
POWER
64 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Functions Available for Other A/V Devices
POWER
Method 1 Code Entry
Programming the Remote Control
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Method 2 Code Search
Audio Lock Universal A/V Receiver Control
66 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes
Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
68 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
70 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Hughes Network Systems
72 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
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Using the TV with a Personal Computer
76 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Setup
Video Adjustments
To Remove the Computer Icon from the Input Selection Menu
Computer with DVI Monitor Output
Connecting a Computer to the TV
Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Computer with HDMI Monitor Output
Computer with VGA 15-Pin Monitor Output Analog Video
Connecting a Computer to the TV, continued
78 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Analog setting in the PC DVI box of the Input
Figure 5. Computer resolution, XGA selection
Adjusting Image Resolution
Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
2. Select Control Panel
80 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Computer Display Formats
Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices
82 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Overview
Four-Pin and 6-Pin Connections
Overview, continued
Tips for Connecting IEEE 1394 Devices
Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
IEEE 1394 Amplifiers
84 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Immediate Recording from the Recording Setup Menu
Time-Delayed Recording from the Menu
Recording to IEEE 1394 Recordable Devices
To Cancel a Recording in Progress
Time-Delayed Recording from ChannelView
Cancelling Recordings
To Cancel a Scheduled Recording
Operation of IEEE 1394 Devices with the TV’s Remote Control
The TV Remote Control and IEEE 1394 Devices
To Power On or Off a Compatible IEEE 1394 Device
86 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
A/V Disc Search by Time
A/V Discs
A/V Disc Track List Screen
Copying or Moving A/V Disc Recordings
88 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
ENTER
Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock
Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Troubleshooting
Appendices
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Appendices
Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock
Bypassing the Parental Lock
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92 Appendices
Appendix B Specifications
Appendices
Audio Signal
Appendix B Specifications, continued
94 Appendices
Video
The Demo Mode Off button in
Appendix C Troubleshooting
TV Reset Functions
Appendices
Service
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Service and Support
Support
Symptom
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
Appendices
TV Power On/Off
98 Appendices
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
Indicators
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
Symptom
Symptom
100 Appendices
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
Appendices
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
IEEE 1394 Devices
Trademark and License Information
102 Trademark and License Information
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE
Mitsubishi TV Software
Trademark and License Information
2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
MITSUBISHI LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV LIMITED WARRANTY
1. TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
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Index
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