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3. TV Features

3D Video, continued

Watching 3D Video

Active 3D glasses are required. All glasses in use at the same time must use the same control type. Halogen lights, fluorescent lights, or direct sunlight can interfere with operation of the glasses.

Switch the TV to the 3D video device. Press INPUT

then highlight the icon for the 3D video device. Press

ENTER.

Press MENUand select the Picture > 31:)Mode menu.

3, If using DLP Link glasses, select DLP Link setting Standard. Otherwise, leave DLP Link set to Off.

4, For Source Format, select Automatic and press ENTER. Press EXITto 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

Two images, screen split vertically

Top/Bottom

Two images, screen split horizontally

Checkerboard

Blurry double image (always required for checkerboard signals)

Press EXITto close the menu.

&If the image does not appear correct (e.g., objects appear to be moving in instead of out), open the Picture > 3D Mode menu. Highlight the Reverse setting for your glasses type and press ENTERto add a check.

ZWhen finished watching 3D video:

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

If you manually selected a source format in the

Picture > 3D menu, open the menu again and select Automatic or Off.

Other Options in the 3D Menu

Glasses The Off setting disables output EmHter Off from the emitter. Use Off in the

Setting unlikely event of IR interference with other devices.

2D+ Depth When selected, generates a simu- lated 3D image from an ordinary

2D image. Adjust the effect using the Depth setting. Requires use of active-shutter 3D glasses.

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 still 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 FORMATkey is disabled while receiving a 3D signal.

For assistance call 1(800) 332-2119

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Mitsubishi Electronics WD-73C1 Watching 3D Video, Side by Side, Top/Bottom, Checkerboard, Other Options in the 3D Menu

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