Mitsubishi Electronics WD-73735 Camcorder, Audio-Only Device, Choosing a Viewing Source, TV Tips

243. TV Connections

TV Operation and Features 25

Camcorder

Inputs on the front of the TV (INPUT 4) offer the most convenient way to connect a camcorder, although you can use jacks located on the back panel instead. Three different connection options are described on this page.

B: Composite Video Connection

Required: Composite video and analog stereo audio cables supplied with the camcorder.

1. Connect the composite video cable from VIDEO

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Use jacks on the TV front panel to connect a camcorder

A: Y Pb Pr Component Video Connection

Required: Component video and analog stereo audio cables supplied with the camcorder.

1.Connect component video cables from VIDEO OUT on the camcorder to the TV’s Y Pb Pr component jacks on the front panel.

2.Connect left (white) and right (red) audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the camcorder to AUDIO L and R on the TV.

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2. Connect left (white) and right (red) audio cables

from AUDIO OUT on the camcorder to AUDIO L and

R on the front of the TV.

C: HDMI Connection

Required: HDMI cable supplied with the camcorder.

736 and 835 series models. Connect the camcorder to the TV’s HDMI jack on the front panel.

Audio-Only Device

If you wish to connect an audio-only device to the TV, such as an audio CD player or an MP3 player, follow these instructions. The front panel offers the most convenient jacks for this purpose, but you can use the rear-panel jacks as well.

1.Insert an unused RCA-style connector into the VIDEO/Y jack. The presence of this connector acti- vates the TV’s auto input sensing feature.

2.Connect left (white) and right (red) audio cables from AUDIO OUT on the device to AUDIO L and R on the TV.

3.Keep the connector in the VIDEO/Y jack while using the audio-only device.

Choosing a Viewing Source

Input Selection menu

Choose a viewing source from the Input Selection menu. The current TV input appears as a full-color icon in this menu.

1.Press INPUT to display the Input Selection menu. If there are only two inputs to the TV, INPUT switches between them without displaying the menu.

2. Highlight an input icon using .

3.Press ENTER to switch to the input and close the menu.

More About the Input Selection Menu

•To assign meaningful names to the icons, see the

Inputs > Name menu, page 47.

•To rearrange the icons, see the Inputs > Order menu, page 47.

Sleep Timer

The Sleep Timer turns the TV off after the length of time you set. To set the TV to turn on at a certain time, see the Setup > Timer menu on page 45.

Setting the Sleep Timer

1.Press SLEEP on the remote control.

2.Press SLEEP additional times to increase the time in 30-minute increments up to the maximum of 120 minutes.

3.Press EXIT or wait five seconds without pressing any keys for the message to disappear.

4.Press SLEEP to view the time remaining before the sleep timer turns off the TV.

Cancelling the Sleep Timer

1.Press SLEEP to display the on-screen message.

2.Press SLEEP repeatedly until OFF is displayed.

Note: After five seconds of inactivity, the message box will disappear.

TV Tips

Changing Channels (antenna sources)

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Turning the TV On or Off

To turn the TV on or off, point the remote control at the front of the TV and press the POWER button. Alterna- tively, press the POWER button on the control panel of the TV.

If You Turn Off the TV by Mistake

1.Press POWER again within about 60 seconds (while the lamp is still hot) to have the TV come back on immediately.

2.If the LAMP indicator starts blinking (about 60 seconds after you shut off power), wait a few moments for the LAMP indicator to stop blinking and press POWER to turn the TV on again.

Controlling Sound Volume

•Press VOL  / to adjust the sound level.

•See also “Controlling A/V Receiver Sound Volume” on page 14.

To change channels:

• Enter the channel number using the number keys on the remote control and press ENTER. For a two-

part digital channel, such as 3-1, press 3 — 1

CANCEL

to enter a dash (separator).

•	Press CH/PAGE	/  to change channels one
	channel at a time.
•	Press and hold	CH/PAGE  /  to move quickly
	through channels.

•Press QV (QuickView) to switch back to the previ- ously tuned channel.

•Press GUIDE to display ChannelView channel listings, highlight a channel, and press ENTER to select.

•Use the Fav (Favorites) feature to set up lists of favorite channels and tune to them with the FAV key. See Setup > Edit > Fav 1–Fav 6 on page 43.

NOTE: Perform channel memorization to make finding channels easier. See Setup > Scan, page 42.