LT-37131 LT-46131
MODELS
LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV
OWNER’S GUIDE
C A U T I O N
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Product
LCD HDTV Display
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Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc
Important Information About Your TV
Contents
Chapter 1 Television Overview
Chapter 2 TV Connections
Chapter 5 Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Chapter 4 TV Menu Settings
Chapter 6 Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Chapter 7 Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Important Information About Your TV
Demo Mode
Stand Requirement
Operating Notes
LCD Screen Cleaning
Cleaning Recommendations
General Cleaning Warnings
Top and Sides of the TV
8 Important Information About Your TV
Important Safeguards
12. Power Lines
Important Safeguards, continued
17. Damage Requiring Service
18. Replacement Parts
Wall Mount Kit
Stand Removal Instructions
10 Important Information About Your TV
To order a Wall Mount Kit PSM-2031
TV Front Panel, Power Button and Indicators
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV
Package Contents
Special Features of Your TV
Special Features of Your TV
Package Contents
169 Widescreen Picture Format
Integrated HDTV Tuner
Additional TV Setup
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV
Digital Cable Ready CableCARD
Getting Started
Controlling Sound Volume
Guidelines for Setting Up and Using Your New Widescreen TV, continued
TV Operation
Assistance
System Reset Button
TV Front Panel, Power Button and Indicators
A/V Reset
Front Control Panel
STATUS Indicator
POWER/TIMER Indicator
16 Chapter 1. Television Overview
TV Indicators
CableCARD Technology
Using a CableCARD
CableCARD Menu
CableCARDtm Status CableCARDtm Pairing Conditional Access
Back Panel Side Panel
Back and Side Panels
Back Panel
1. ANT 1/MAIN, ANT 2/AUX Antenna
ANT 2/AUX ANT 1/MAIN
Back and Side Panels, continued
4. AVR OUT
5. MONITOR OUTPUT
8. PC-DVI
7. PC-DVI AUDIO
9. HDMI 1 and
10. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Before You Begin
TV Connections
Choosing a Language for Menus
Before You Begin
More About Auto Input Sensing
IEEE 1394 Connections
Digital Video and Home Recording
Before You Begin, continued
Chapter 2. TV Connections
IEEE 1394 FireWire Connections
Video and Combined Audio/Video Connections
Connection Types
Audio-Only Connections
24 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Cable Management
Before You Begin, continued
Chapter 2. TV Connections
HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video
Standard Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or Other Device with S-Video
26 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Figure 5. Connecting a device with S-Video
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Wall Outlet Cable no cable box
can be used with a CableCARD
Figure 6. Wall Outlet Cable
Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads
Antenna with a Single Lead
28 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Figure 7. Connecting a Single Antenna
Figure 9. Connecting a VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable
VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Optional
30 Chapter 2. TV Connections
VCR to a Cable Box Audio & Video
Figure 10. Connecting a VCR to a cable box
Optional
Figure 12. Connecting a DVI device
Figure 11. Connecting an HDMI device
Chapter 2. TV Connections
Required HDMI-to-HDMI cable. This is not included with the TV
A/V Receiver Stereo System
DVD Player with Component Video
32 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Figure 13. Connecting a DVD player with component video
Camcorder
Older Cable Box
Figure 15. Connecting an older cable box
Chapter 2. TV Connections
34 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Remote Control Choosing a Program Source ChannelView Channel Listings
Status Display TV Signals and Display Formats Split Screen
TV Operation
Overview
Remote Control
Record/Playback Keys
36 Chapter 3. TV Operation
Sleep Timer
Remote Control, continued
Battery Installation
Low Battery Indicator
Choosing a Program Source
Using ChannelView
ChannelView Channel Listings
Selecting from Multiple Sources The Input Selection Menu
Analog Program
Status Display
Digital Program
Digital IEEE 1394 Device
Signal Definitions
TV Signals and Picture Formats
DVD Definitions
TV Picture Format Definitions
TV Picture Formats
Chapter 3. TV Operation
See descriptions on the preceding page
Operation
Split Screen
42 Chapter 3. TV Operation
ANT 1 or ANT
TV Inputs for Split Screen
Split Screen Displays
Chapter 3. TV Operation
Available as either main picture or sub
Manual and Power Swivel
44 Chapter 3. TV Operation
To use the Power Swivel feature for LT-37131
V-Chip Signal Information
TV Menu Settings
TV Ratings Movie Ratings Audio/Video Menu Audio Settings
Video Settings
46 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Remote Control Buttons
3D Graphical Menu System
Menu Screens
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Setup
Main Menu
Input Name
Language Setup Menu
Setup Menu
Memorize Channels Setup Menu
Clock Setup Menu
Timer Setup Menu
Setup Menu, continued
Energy Mode Setup Menu
Demo Mode Off Setup Menu
Input Name Menu
50 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Icon Order Menu
To Remove the Icon for an HDMI Device
Channel Menu
Signal Strength Channel Menu
Antenna Channel Menu
Channel Channel Menu
52 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Channel Menu, continued
FAV Channel Menu
Captions Menu
Digital Settings
Analog Captions
Background
Captions Menu, continued
54 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Size
Color
Parental Lock Menu
Setting a Pass Code
Lock TV by Time and Front-Panel Lock
Lock by Time Parental Lock Menu
Parental Lock Menu, continued
56 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
U.S. Ratings Menu
Other Ratings Menu
Bypassing the Ratings Lock and Lock by Time
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Parental Lock Menu, continued
TV Content Categories
V-Chip Signal Information
58 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
TV Ratings
Settings Audio and Video
A/V Memory Reset
Film Mode 480i signals only
Audio/Video Settings and the Remote Control
Analog and Digital Audio Settings
Audio Settings
Analog-Only Audio Settings
Digital-Only Audio Settings
Video Settings
Personal Computer Video Settings
Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Audio/Video Menu, continued
62 Chapter 4. TV Menu Settings
Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Functions Available for Other A/V Devices
64 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
POWER
POWER
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming the Remote Control
Method 1 Code Entry
Method 2 Code Search
66 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes
Audio Lock Universal A/V Receiver Control
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Programming Codes, continued
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
72 Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Programming Codes, continued
Hughes Network Systems
Programming Codes, continued
Chapter 5. Operating Other Devices with the Remote Control
Page
Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Video Adjustments
Setup
76 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
To Remove the Computer Icon from the Input Selection Menu
Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Connecting a Computer to the TV
Computer with DVI Monitor Output
Computer with HDMI Monitor Output
78 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Connecting a Computer to the TV, continued
Computer with VGA 15-Pin Monitor Output Analog Video
Analog setting in the PC DVI box of the Input
Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Adjusting Image Resolution
Figure 5. Computer resolution, XGA selection
2. Select Control Panel
Computer Display Formats
80 Chapter 6. Using the TV with a Personal Computer
Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Overview
82 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices
Four-Pin and 6-Pin Connections
Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Tips for Connecting IEEE 1394 Devices
Overview, continued
IEEE 1394 Amplifiers
Time-Delayed Recording from the Menu
Immediate Recording from the Recording Setup Menu
84 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Recording to IEEE 1394 Recordable Devices
Cancelling Recordings
Time-Delayed Recording from ChannelView
To Cancel a Recording in Progress
To Cancel a Scheduled Recording
To Power On or Off a Compatible IEEE 1394 Device
The TV Remote Control and IEEE 1394 Devices
Operation of IEEE 1394 Devices with the TV’s Remote Control
86 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
A/V Disc Track List Screen
A/V Discs
A/V Disc Search by Time
Copying or Moving A/V Disc Recordings
ENTER
88 Chapter 7. Using IEEE 1394 Devices
Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Troubleshooting
Appendices
Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock
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Appendix A Bypassing the Parental Lock
Bypassing the Parental Lock
Appendices
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Appendices
Appendix B Specifications
94 Appendices
Appendix B Specifications, continued
Audio Signal
Video
TV Reset Functions
Appendix C Troubleshooting
The Demo Mode Off button in
Appendices
Service and Support
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Service
Support
Symptom
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Symptom
Appendices
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
98 Appendices
TV Power On/Off
Symptom
Symptom
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Indicators
Symptom
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
100 Appendices
Symptom
Symptom
Symptom
Appendix C Troubleshooting, continued
Appendices
IEEE 1394 Devices
102 Trademark and License Information
Trademark and License Information
Mitsubishi TV Software
Trademark and License Information
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE
1. TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
MITSUBISHI LCD FLAT PANEL HDTV LIMITED WARRANTY
2. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC
Index
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