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