First-Time Power-On

1. Basic Setup and Operation

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1, Install batteries in the remote control.

Aim the emitter (bulb) end of the remote control at the TV and press the POWERkey (_. Wait for the Welcome screen.

See page 5.

I

Welcome Screen Energy Options

Mitsubishi

recommends

the Home setting,

 

which produces a picture suitable for home

 

viewing and uses less power.

The Retail

setting looks

best under the bright

 

lighting often found in commercial settings. In

 

this mode, the TV uses more power than when

3_ If you wish to change the menu language to EspaSol, press Y then ENTER.

4_ Press t_ to move to the

energy-mode selections. Select Home.

Press I_ to highlight EXIT. Press ENTERto clear the menu.

in the Home setting.

This table compares energy choices offered in the Welcome screen.

Picture Mode Bright Brilliant

Lamp Energy Standard Bright

Use the Picture > Video menu to change the Picture Mode.

Use the Setup > Energy menu to change Lamp Energy.

Setting Up and Using TV inputs

The ANT (Antenna) Input

If using an antenna or direct cable service (no cable box), connect the incoming coaxial cable to the TV's ANT input. Refer to page 16.

You must perform a channel scan to enable recep= tion of digital channels, if you skip this step, the TV can receive only analog channels. The channel scan will search for high-definition and standard-definition channels available in your area. Note: Direct cable service will not include scrambled or premium chan- nels.

Memorizing Channels with Channel Scan

1, Power on the TV.

Press MENUand open the Setup > Channel menu.

Start channel memorization from the Setup > Channel menu.

3, Press V to enter the menu.

4_

Highlight Ant Air if connected to an

 

over-the-air antenna. Highlight Ant

 

Cable for service over direct cable

 

(no cable box). Press ENTERto add a

 

check.

Select the scan type.

For first-time setup, highlight All channels.

To scan for channels not already in memory, highlight Add only new channels. Press ENTERto add a check.

&Highlight Scan and press ENTER. Channel memorization may take up to 15 minutes to complete.

To stop channel memorization before completion, press CANCEL.

At any time after Channel Scan,

Use the Setup > Channel > Edit menu to add or delete individual channels from memory.

Repeat the All channels scan if you reposition the antenna or move the TV to a new geographic area with a different channel line-up.

For assistance call 1(800} 332-2119

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Mitsubishi Electronics WD-73C1, WD-73CA1 ANT Antenna Input, Welcome Screen Energy Options, Lamp Energy Standard Bright

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